Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 759, Ed. 1 Friday, October 25, 1895 Page: 2 of 10
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Wise Gounty glessenger.
HALCOMB BROS., Pubishers.
DECATUB,
TEXAS.
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The hash market is looking up.
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If it is impure they are fed
prostration result.
keep it pure by taking
man detective.
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A. J. EMERSON, President.
send for catalogue to
Next term begins September 4th, 1895.
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Chicago.
San Franc sco.
pant of any size in its new domicile.
N. S. DAVIS,
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several Boston girls on the street, and
mounted from her “bike,” picked up
enroute to Colorado.
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tatoes are but 15 cents a bushel in Mich-
igan.
An advertiser should possess business
wit along with literary ability.
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tional platforms are to be constructed
at this year. Both the great parties might;
The marrying of Chicago couples in
Milwaukee continues epidemic.
a series of experiments looking to the
cure of kleptomania and kindred men-
tal diseases in children by hypnotism.
a large stone, and. as she threw it, said:
"If you are a ghost this will go through
Mora, out of the $1,449,000 paid on his
claim by Spain, has got to disburse 40
ROCK ISLAND
ROUTE.
j The Best
1 Waterproof
authorities de-
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come out of the affair in debt to his
coadjutors.
might be substituted for the hypnotic
passes.
I Let Mr. Cleveland remember the pop-
ular tendency in all branches of litera-
ture and make his message short and
sweet.
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H
ness."
refuse
Brooklyn’s trolley car fatalities num-
ber 118, with one or two days’ records
yet to be tabulated.
As a pyrotechnical talkc Gov. Cul-
berson rivals the prize fighters.
Women not only have the privilege of
voting in New Zealand, but of being
hanged. The new woman business, car-
ried to its logical conclusions, is not
wholly inviting.
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Pullman leepers and Free Re- 1
dining Chair Cars on all trains.
Your local ticket agent will prob-
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nervous
nerves
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had been prostrated by the heat and you, and if you are a foolish, masquer-
wanted to cool off. ......
Infor:
JAMES
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The M
ading boy it will hurt you.”
And that is how it happened that Wil-
Northwest Texas
BAPTIST COLLEGE.
dimensions, but failed to operate for 1
some reason or other, were permitted
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swim slowly about the lock, and after
an hour’s duration it seemed to have
regained its usual vigor and appeared ;
to enjoy the novelty of being sole occu-
MAP OF
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dealing
Sewing
the woi
bility.
13 easiet
suppose their cases
to be consumption
who are only sifer-
ing from a chronic
at be expected to commit themselves oq
the bloomer topic.
But the 17- Year-Oid Beauty Didn’t Be-
ware Worth a Cent.
COLOAADO
8 SPRINGS
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sex, errors of youth, contagious diseases
female troubles, etc. Send two 2-cedt
stamps to pay postage to the leading Spe
cialists and Physicians in this countrv.
DR. HATHAWAY & CO., 128% West
Commerce Street, San Antonio, Texas.
Everything God gives us to do needs to
be done.
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J. C. McCabe, G. P. A.,
Fort Worth.
Pueblo,
and the Great
Witchita,
Ied Kiver and
Pease River Valleys,
The finest Wheat, Corn and Cotton
j producing country in the world.
1 THE ONLY LINE RUNNING
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little son, while bird’s nesting, discov-
ered a nest built in a skeleton hand in
the fork of a large maple tree. On one |
of the bony fingers was found a seal
Betwe
Fuffet
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tion c
agent
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A young man
With $2,500 damages to pay and a
suit for $1,200 attorneys’ fees, the St.
Louis landlord who stole a kiss from a
fair tenant will perhaps find himself
in a mood something akin to repent-
ance.
A very funny young fellow named
William Riggs thought it would be fun
to scare four young women who were
in the habit of riding by moonlight on
their wheels in the smooth road in the
vicinity of Delphi, N. Y.
He had made a long white costume
and a hideous mask. Mounted on stilts
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PINEOLA COUGH BALSAM
is excellent for all throat inlammations and for
switch from the Seattle Intelligencer: A ’
■I strange story in which Seattle has an j
interest has come to light in connec- ! 2
lion with the battle of the Wilderness, 5
through the desire of a small boy to get :
hold of a bird’s nest. Henry F. Low- "
A local hypnotist in the territorial lie Riggs has three broken ribs,
reform school in Salt Lake has begun _______
eust a War Yarn.
Here is a reminiscence of war time
Ft. Worth, Tex. per cent, to lawyers, lobbyists, and
claim agents. He’s a lucky chap not to
We are very sadly disappointed in
Anna Gould Castellane. The cable says
that “both Castellane and his wife are
B. KEELER,
G. P. A., FT. W. & D. C. RY,
Fom Fuel Particular. ADDREES
NationalSewingMachineCo
•uocreson TO
JUNK MANUFACTURINO CO.
BELVIDERE, ILL.
Vanufaeturen of Fine Family Sewing Machi
The interesting news comes from
London that the prince of Wales thinks
Miss Grace Holden, a 17-year-old
who recently kissed beauty from Jersey City, gracefully dis-
|valuable FOOD £ sick|
room, where either little I
f one or adult needs deli-I
kate, nourishing diet!!;
Sold by DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE! 3
C Jotin Carle A Sons. New York. ;
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And now’ a chemist comes forward
who assures us that he can condense a
steer into a pill box. Heavens! Have
we reached the steer age?
KdneyPills
will cure
Kidney
Troubles
and blood troubles. Bright'* dis-
Quite a number of British literati
had proposed to lecture in the United
States: but Conan Doyle’s failure here
and the
against their will, has been adjudged
insane. It is thought the poor fellow
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When the pension 1
cides to award a man
ring which was recognized by Mr.
Jamison as having belonged to Low-
penny.
This map shows a modern "np-to- Through Pullman and Free Reclining
date railroad,” and how it has its Chair Cars without Change.
own line to the principal large cities For further Information—
of the West. i ADDRESS
It is the “Great Rock Island Route” j D-
And has double daily fast express ,
train service from Texas as follows: 1
of the city. The porpoise, which was
was finally collected by an English
lawyer after he had threatened to have
an English war ship to go to the scene.
Our consular service needs looking af-
ter in that part of the world.
The FISH BIAND SLICKER is warranted water
proof, and will keep you dry in the hardeststorm. The
new POMMEL SLICKER is a perfect riding coat. ar i
covers the entire saddle. Beware of imitations. fruit
buy a coat if the “ Fish Brand” is not on it. Illuistra-
ted Catalogue A. J. TOW F il, Boston.
should break the news to him gently.
The old boys are not so rugged as they
used to be. A veteran at St. Joseph,
Mich., who was informed a few days
since that he had been awarded a pen-
sion, dropped dead.
“BEWARE!” SAID WILLIAM.
quEauu
Good advice and a hickory
the after-dinner pill and
family cathartic. 25c.
eight feet long and weighed 500 pounds,
was not injured in the struggle which
took place upon reaching the side of
the steamer, and being secured so it
could not plunge about the deck, was
covered with sacks and kept well wet-
ted during the journey to the lock. This
location was reached nearly ten hours
later. At this time the fish appeared
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that Dunraven was hasty. His yacht |
wasn’t, however.
and Colorado.
. Through train leaves Ft. Worth
i io 55 A. M., arriving at Denver
j 7:15 A. M.. passing through
Frinidnd,
mer depend simply, solely, solidly
upon the latter. If it is pure they are
properly fed and there is no “ nervous-
bly want to sell yon a ticket via the
Rock Island, but if he don’t—insist
unlti he does.
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turns out, this provision of nature will
serve to prolong the life of a veg re-
markable inhabitant of the lock basin.
The capture of a porpoise in itself is
a very unusual occurrence, but when
you couple to this capture the fact that
it was kept alive for a period of ten
hours, the occurrence becomes of more
than ordinary interest. Yet this was
the case in regard to the acquirement
of a porpoise Wednesday by Captain H. .
A. Harvey of the steamer Louise Har-
vey, which vessel plies between the ' g J B 7
bead of Harvey’s canal, on the other 1 564" f“ €
side of the river, and the Gulf waters ■ ■ •• 6
in the neighborhood of Barataria bay, 4 ~ gace —8 pag.
engaged in transporting fish and oysters 8 d # 9 dl F C EIE d
to this city. The fishermen employed The One True Bloa Purifer.
by Captain Harvey on the day men-
tioned were hauling the seine in the Hood’s Pills
Morgan Jones, Receiver.
— Change of Time.—
April 1st, 1894.
Two nights and one day instead of
two days and one night between Texas
The Brush Electric Company recent- . -
i ly had a bill of $60,000 to collect in the Missouri, now resides on the scene of
East Indies. The consular official of । the battle, and a few weeks ago his
this country did nothing, and the claim
j rather weakened by its long absence
from the water and did not give any
violent signs of life when thrown into
the fresh water of the basin. Some ten
minutes later, however, it began to
horrors of
Feed the
penny. a corporal in the Thirty-second
Indiana Volunteers, lost his right arm
at the elbow during the battle by the
explosion of a shell. Since then Low-
penny has died, but his widow resides
in this city with a married daughter.
| Bradley Johnson, a cousin of Low-
shallow waters of the bay, when there aA
was an unusual splashing and disturb- A/V/05/02/0/0/
ance in the bag of the net. Upon the “ DBH obb’s *
haul being completed it was found that A 4 II 9, R, c S
a monster porpoise had permitted him- 5 “aPd/dgUS «
self to become entangled in the seine. €
and being unable to get away waa after - -- ”
! considerable difficulty landed safe on )
the deck of the steamer. Remember- ]
ing the condition of things relative to j
the lock of the canal, as noted above. I
। Captain Harvey conceived the plan of !
I transporting the fish to this location |
| and dumping it into the basin, to be !
retained as a curiosity for the people i
Nerves
and
Blood
Are inseparably connected. The for-
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case, inflammation of kidneys,
rheumatism, gout, neuralgia,
backache, headache, sleepless-
ness, anaemia, dizziness, etc., by
curing the kidneys.
? TAKEAPILL. (JR)
Boat's Little Lrer fills Don't S'lya.
Dr. Hobb’s
Little Liver Pills
will cure
Stomach Troubles
heartburn, constipation, indiges-
lion, flatulence, bad breath, palpi-
tations, loss of appetite, etc. by
gently acting on the liver and
bowes. Purely vegetable and th •
only liver pills that don’t gripe.
Drnggists sell them.
Write for free book.
HOBB’S MEDICINE CO.,
382
835a
WHEATS. I RIDE MARksW
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prompt answer and an honest opinion, write to
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tain thm sent free. Also a catalogue of diechan-
cal and scientific books sent free. /
Patents taken through Munn & Ce. receive
special notice in the Scientific Amer Ann. and
thus are brought widely before the pblicwith-
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by far the
prk in the
l free.
to fall into disuse, says a New’ Orleans
paper. As a consequence of this it was
considered necessary to construct a
I dam across the head of the canal and
also below the inner gate. The basin :
formed by the two dams gradually ■
filled with rain water, forming a pool
about 250 feet in length, 50 feet wide
and possessing a depth of about 15 feet.
In the course of time this basin became
filled with small fish, and. as it now
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happy and contented.” Something
ought to be done.
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G. T. A., FT. W. & D. C. RY.
Ft. Worth. Tex
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waved his ghastly arm and in a sepul- ! catarrh.
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Don’t overlook the fact that tram 9E4 E2 " a 8 ” B B
No. 2 saves you a whole business day 1 8 Sts fi 118 *7 i 4 a • 8
SEWING MACHINES.
The underground trolley will not
‘ TEXAS PANHANDLE us nearly so much excitement as the
ROUTE , ” overhead wire. but it will make us feel
I FORT WORTH & DEXYER cIryahattthesttrngssot our lease of life are
determination. Thank heaven
Conan Doyle!
PORPOISE IN CAPTIVITY. Corbin. Ky., has gone dry, ./ter r.
, ... . . . .... .1 sharp contest. Things begin to look
gloomy for the liquor interests when
,, , ! To Canal La , Kentucky goes backon rye.
The locks of Harvey s canal, while ___
originally intended for the accommo- free.
daion of vessels of various kinds and Sixty four-page Medical Reference Book
dimensions, but failed to operate for1 forrmen and women who are afflicted with
any formor private disease peculiar to their
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| Should Miss Bonney, the feminine
1 elephant, be permitted to take a bi-
cycle ride in New York, it is to be
hoped the crowd will not be allowed
to stare at her bloomers.
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Halcomb, N. W. Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 759, Ed. 1 Friday, October 25, 1895, newspaper, October 25, 1895; Decatur, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1581153/m1/2/?rotate=270: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .