Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 240, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 21, 1889 Page: 7 of 10
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BUGGIES, VEHICLES, CARTS.
LOCALS.
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What Decatur Correspondents
Have to bay.
Advertised Letters
Advertised letters for the
week ending Sep. 21, 1889,
at Decatur, Texas.
Allison, S. G.
Hawkins, J. W.
Irvine, B. D.
Johnson, L. J.
Lowder, Johnie
Lilly, E.
Lee, J. M.
McCord, S. K.
Oliver, Katie
Ross, Ben
Snyder, C. G.
Smith, A. W.
Smith, M. A.
Persons calling for letters
in this list will please say ad-
vertised, giving date.
W. W. Barber, P. M.
J. B. Outler, A. P, M.
on Thursday.
H. & S. W.
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Address C. L. King & Co.,
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REMEMBER.
We always return money to parties not
■ide Bar Buggies, 82.50 Extra. If top is not wanted, we dedmes from 86.50
to 813.00, according to Grade.
ROAD CARTS, $13.50.
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week.
the confessions were made by
persons who were boys with
him many years ago,
—The following persons are
credited with recent payments
on our subscription list.
J. B. Sanderson, Drop, Tex.
8. C. Roe, Decatur,
Ed Mattix, Decatur,
T. W. Deavenport, Decatur,
John Hunter, Aledo, Texas,
J. N. Stovall, Decatur,
J. S. Wallace, Paradise,
A. J. Ray, Bridgeport,
J. H. King, Bridgeport,
T. J. Ormsby, Bridgeport,
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now it is quite certain that
the yield will be considerably
less than last year.
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If Not Satisfied.
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away with the top crop on
which our farmers had so
cheerfully based their calcu-
lations for a tolerably fair
crop. In July we had the
finest prospects for cotton
ever seen in this country, but
— It is time to pay up.
2G >11 newspapers at 25c a tuudred.
sDont fail to read our combination returned from the east. •
Offer with The Cosmopolitan. ! _R E. Carswell is rep
—There are five prisoWs ed very ill during this we
in our county jail now. A —C. R. Forgy, of the Au-
BEST and CHEAPEST ON EARTH.
NO CREDIT. * NO AGENTS. ★ ONE PRICE ONLY.
LOO3 AT TZESE 22rC=E :
Mr. John Brown the pop-
ular deputy county clerk has
one of the neatest and most
convenient cottage vesiden-
ces in Vernon and has it
handsomely furnished thro’
out, with the exception of a
better half, which would cer-
tainly make his happiness
complete. Girls, Mr. Brown
is a good catch, and is in the
ring for matrimony.— Ver-
non Daily Guard.
If that is our John Brown
we can endorse every word
of it.
to Amarillo on Thursday. inst.
Ea.Kead our premium list The walls of the/hew
of new sewing machines and C hristian church are bp and
good books. work progressing rapdhy.
- — Eph Huffman got five —N. . Talbert, a former
years in two cases and haz blacksmith of this city died
taken appeal in each case. near Brumlow on Tuesday of
—The norther which dume
try, were notified of her seri-
ous illness last week, and
have been at her bedside for
several days past.
—We call the attention of
our readers to the advertise-
ment of the Stearns Wind
Mill Co. in another column.
It is warranted to be one of
the best, and the most dura-
ble mill made. They want a
reliable agent here and offer
good inducements to the
right man. Address them
at their home office or Heth-
erington & Nason, State
Agents, Dallas, Texas.
last week.
—Jim anti Sol •’Wilder, of
on last Sunday has helion
with a chilly grip all week.
—The Alliance gin near
Brumlow has been repaired,
and is now in fine order for
business.
—Kenny & Jones have the
nicest line of Window Shades
ever shown in Decatur, from
50c. to $2.00.
—The Cutaway Disk Har-
row will run one horse light-
er than the solid disk. For
sale by Chenoweth & Co.
—Kenny & Jones have the
Largest Stock of Collins and
Undertakers’ Goods west of
Fort Worth. Coffins from
$5.00 up.
B When your paper comes
with marks on it and you de-
sire it continued until you can
“ante,” you must send us
word to that effect.
— Remember every paid up
subscriber to this paper will
get a premium worth 25 cts.,
if they call for it at the time
they make their payment.
—The Cutaway Disk Har-
row runs lighter and cuts
deeper than any harrow in the
market. For sale by
Chenoweth & Co.
—Our friend, Tom Deav-
enport, sends the Messen-
ger to John Hunter in Park-
er county, and to his brother,
W. H. Deaven port, in Colo-
rado.
—Mr. O. A. Eylar, repre-
sentative of the Galveston
branch house of Palmer &
Key, dealers in printing ma-
terial at San Francisco, Cal.,
was in the city Wednesday.
— Mrs. Wilder, an aged
ami esteemed lady of the
Bethel neighborhood, died
on Wednesday, and was bu-
ried at the Bethel cemetery
Grade B—Special...... 30.00.
GRADE B__Regular.______ 37.50.
Grade A....................... 70.00.
the Panhandl, were among
our esteemed / Visitors this
week. They yepoxt the well
drilling busings a success on
the Staked lains.
— J. F. Norris, of Brum-
low, says that cotton pickers
are in demand in his section.
Hc also states that they had
the biggest rain of the last
three years on last Sunday
morning.
—To W. P. Wright, cot-
ton weigher at Alvord: Send
us statement in brief of your
receipts and prices of cotton
on each Thursday evening,
please, and we will cheerful-
ly give the same to the pub-
lic.
—J. W. Golston, of Qua-
nah, was the guest of the
family of Mr. John Kirkpat-
rick, his father-in-law, dur-
Rhome, Sept. 18.—The
West Fork of Trinity has
been out of its banks and im-
passable for the last 7 or 8
days.
Our farmers report that
the caterpillar has commenc-
I ed his ravages on the cotton
; since the boll worm has ceas-
jed. This will certainly do
FIRE!
l’he Rosenberg iron flour-
ing mill brqed down Thurs-
day night withan estimated
loss of about $16,000, half
covered bv insurances We
have not learned particulars.
grocery business at Quanah.
— We neglected to men-
tion last week that Mr. and
Mrs. J. N. Stovall were re-
joicing over the very recent
arrival of a bouncing baby
boy. Oh, no! Steve never
stays out of nights now, and
is always in good time for his
dinner.
—L. D. Wright makes his
headquarters at J. D, Means’ i
store, one door north of the
Mississippi store, and is now
ready to do any and all kinds
of business for the Alliance.
Cotton a specialty. Remem-
ber Mr. Wright is the Alli-
ance Business Agent for this
county.
— We have a very recent
letter from Elder J. L. Cas-
tiemen, who is yet preaching
at his old home in Kentucky.
He writes that the meeting
in which he is engaged has
resulted in 44 confessions, 10
received from the Baptists
and 25 reclaimed. Three of
—Cotton coming in lively.
—T. K. Blewett and fam-
ily, of Amarillo, have spent
the week in the city.
—J. M. Woody has pur-
[chased Jeff Woodward’s in-
terest in the livery stable.
Decatur, Sept. 18. —R. P.
Webb of Alvord, dealer in
general merchandise, filed a
trust deed this morning to
W. J. Jordan, trustee, for
preferred creditors as follows :
Mar tin-Brown Co., $1721.36 ;
B. C. Evans Co., $1286,28;
C. C. Hawkins, $250. As-
sets and total liabilities not
— C. L. Mistrot
yet known. He conveyed all
his effects, real and personal,
and Mr. Jordan took posses-
sion.
The Wise Count}- national
bank, with $60,000 capital
and Mr. R. S. Vance cashier,
opened its doors for business
this morning.
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Forster, William. Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), No. 240, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 21, 1889, newspaper, September 21, 1889; Decatur, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1580898/m1/7/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .