Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 233, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 27, 1889 Page: 4 of 8
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Ladies' Beaded Wraps reduced from
Solid Color Challi reduced from .
4 6
6 (
it
DIED.
LOCALS.
THE
minister, is conducting a pro-
hold of mourning children.
Pleasant
1
THE PICNIC.
of Para-
and the Dallas,
he has
the
ted meeting at Lake Valley
summer fair.
—Dave Baker, living a few
lated that the new Dallas R.
Shortridge read
We
After
of Wise county.
house, and riding in haste by
a
and
long.
about one hour after the theft.
‘%
Parasols and Ladies’ and Gents’ Low-Quarter Shoes marked
down at less than half price.
morton made the speech of
the day and Mrs. Belle Hunt
the
must
tracted meeting at
Hill, near Paradise,
—T. S. McAfee,
McELREE’S WINE OF CARDUI lor Weak Nerves.
— A good growing rain fell
nig done at C.
TER’S SHOP,
ae Have your Boots and Shoes
made to order, and your Repair-
Figured
Fancy W orsted
20c. to 122c.
25c. to 15c.
15c. to 12)c.
25c. to 15c.
in Prickett's old stand.
He knows how to do it.
him.
port, and think it most likely
a put-up job to forestall and
delay agitation of the East
The third term, idea is con-
the normal at this place.
Try BLACK-DRAUGHT tea for Dyspepsia.
— Eld. Henry Thompson is
$12.00 to $9.00
$6.50 to $4.50
$5.00 to $3.75
$3.50 to $2.75
ing essay on
esteem and for the sake of
both justice and charity, to
pension its aged and disabled
Ex-Confederate soldiers, and.
SWEEPING REDUCTION!
An Absolute Closing Out of All Summer Goods!
$15,000 worth of seasonable goods must be closed out at once.
nate as much more to make a
He will preach again to-night
and the services may be con-
tinued over Sunday.—Beebe
(Ark.) Argus, of July 18th.
—A paper bag full of big
tame grapes, by Mr. W. H.
Griffith, of this neighborhood,
and a solid 10-pound head of
cabbage by W. P. Roberts,
of the Bridgeport country,
are recent contributions to our
a good horse stolen in broad
daylight on Friday of last
MESSENGER.
[Entered at the postotfice in Decatur.
Texas, as second class mail matter.]__
WM, FORSTER,
Editor & Proprietor.
ONE Dollar a YEaR.
Official newspaper of the Wise
County Farmers' Alliance.
JULY 27, 1889.
Watch This Notice.
neThe number of marks across this
notice indicate the number of weeks until
your subscription expires. Please renew
at once.
Grapevine, Tex., July 19.
—The Cotton Belt railroad
see the Cutaway Disk Har-
row for sale by
Chenoweth & Co.
—Eld. Castlemen, of Tex-
Line to this place. We have
fished in Dallas waters
petitioned the state legisla-! ...
ture for the support of Ex- fined to politicians
The State of Texas ought, and come to this placc.
from a noble feeling of self have no confidence in the re-
God has not
Ik vovi TIA< K ACHI *
Or you are all worn out, really good for nothing
it is general 4 ebility. T'ry
DID Di vs IReV HIT! Kit*
It will cure von. and give a goo appetite. Sold
y nil d alers in medicine.
R. into this county will only
be built to Rhome, and from
there lease the Denver track
miles south of Decatur, had
Let us
We are now receiving large lines of new goods, which have been
purchased far below their actual value. An elegant line of men s
fine Blk. Corkscrew suits in frocks and sacks, also fine double-
breasted Prince Albert suits. Large line of California suits and
pants. Beautiful line of Stetson hats in the most popular shapes.
The finest line of men’s stiff hats ever shown in Decatur.
week. The thief caught the
horse running loose near the
dise, is attending commercial
Pacific and ! college at Dallas, and Prof,
southeastern have mutually J. A. McAfee is attending
New stock of Zephyrs, all colors, at 5c. an oz. M
BENNETT & CO.
Christian church at night.
no good Republican opposes
it. It should not require them
to take a paupel oath either. ' _
______________ East Line.
, ... first class road across that
-.d an interest- hott.m r . .1 . .
the early history bottom. Let the good work
? y commence at once.
donate wife and a kind moth- <
er, whom the ruthless hand I Ou local produce dealers
of death has torn from a sad-are k‘ pt. on the jump these
dened husband and a house- day S filling Pan Handle and
Rocky Mountain orders for
Confederates who are unable
to support themselves. The
the fondly cherished consort lent music throughout the en-
of our neighbor and towns-i tire day. No accidents or
man, bam. Ewing. Mrs. disturbances occurred.
Ewing has been a consistent' ______________
church member for a number suxsersiGXALskIas.
of years. She was an attec- ______
political bosses. Both
go.
, . Decatur, was in town Wed-
.The.number pf,peopleatnesday morning. He said
the Old bettiers Reunion on the ground on which our
last Saturday was variously town is located is the best soil
estimated at from 4,000 up to for a peach orchard
6.000. The rain in parts of
-The Messenger is best. on Tuesday night. ,
Ie-ELACK.DRAUGHT tea cures constipation., unset as a boart o
-Go and see that Cutaway trade and a bureau of emigra-
Disk Harrow for sale by
Chenoweth & Co.
in the north part of the coun-
H. CLDWA. . Eld. Bryant, a Christian
opposite Court 7 / , ’ .
ou west ....... street • rrgaah tne “me X a better fruit and vege-
Try after Eid. Thompson closes. table country than this.
Decatur and Alvord nines
played a match game result-
On Saturday evening, July ing" in favor of Alvord. The
20, 1889, Mrs. Susan Ewing, Decatur band furnished excel -
agreed to have a union depot
at this place.
tion.
— Its a daisy ! Come and
bounteous dinner an Old Set-
tlers association of Wise coun-
ty was organized with G. B.
Pickett as president. The
Ex-Confederates also met and
—Reports are being circu-
Baptist as, enroute to Kentucky,
stopped off here Wednesday
morning, and preached in the
success?
—Eld. Long, a
Sunset fruits and vegetables.
J.S. Gililland, who owns $
a 12 acie peach orchard at
LA DIES
Needing a tonic, or children that want building
up. should take
BKOWN’S IRON HITTERS.
It is pleasant to take, cures Malaria. I lig s-
tion, and Biliousness. All dealers keep i
We help ourselves by helplug others. McEiree’sWINE OF CARDUI for female diseases
the house was seen, but not
identified by Mr. Baker’s wo-
' men folks. He evidently ex-
changed a jaded horse for the
...... .u Dallas waters and stolen one, as he had saddle
caught nothing already too and bridle with him-, he
agitate the alarm was given and Consta-
‘ ble Rucker was on his trail in
, , seen in Texas. He wants to
county and appearance of buy a farm near Sunset and
rain in other parts prevented. plant it all to fruit
some from coming, but made; Crafton people petition
the day cooler and moreplea-the Wise Co. commissioners
sunt to all who came. Hon , for an appopriation to levee
G. B.Pickett was master ol the rad across Sandy B.t-
ceremonies, Hon> T. A. Fal-1t„m. Mr. Boon will putin
ler delivered a fittingraddressa good sum and we are sure
of welcome, Ex-Gov. Thro«k- the Sunset people wiil do-
—Why not have a road
convention and boom the sub-
ject of good county roads to
BOOTS, SHOES & kepairing, conducting a Baptist protrac-
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Forster, William. Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 233, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 27, 1889, newspaper, July 27, 1889; Decatur, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1580891/m1/4/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .