The Anvil. (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, July 28, 1893 Page: 1 of 4
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Frdav July, 28 1893
. VOL VII
Medline Countv.
HONDO
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FROM NEW FOUNTAIN.
D ALKOWITZ Bros
24; 1893,
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505 W. Commerce St; San Antonia
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Men’s Former $12.50 Suite Marked down to 88.50,
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to ali silye legislation, says the
silver men are
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- Mr. Blalock has taken charge of
the Hondo Hotel, formerly con-
times real estate is still on the
move, not only in the form of dust
but also in the usual manner by
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Asst last Friday
isle rain from
lpd rains are re
lie nsrtbwest of
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it triod to lay the ।
evening, with a li
the northwest. G
polted to have fall
here however.
Thq town is rail
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of the
adiated
rational
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Adair build-
iporaty court
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and ‘
all ...
baseball 14 to 11
State bar asaocintion
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Continental National band of
Chicago closes.
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Eagle Pass scoops Brackett at
note ‘
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Encouraging Figures and Pros-
pects.
Crops will now begin to come to
market and farmers will pay their
bills due to the grocer, the dry
goods man, the impliment dealer,
the doctor the banker. In one
Texas.
p‛a‛ 0
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p.
corruption is now in the bands of
of the worst enemy of that move-
ment./ The last' issn edited by
a Democrat, printed by a Deino-
water and keep it should another,
dry spell come on in the future;
Messrs. M: Saathof and the three
Sclweers' brothers are busily en-
gaged since Siturdayin serapiug
out the lower end of the, Upper
Quihi pond. Their work is stead-
ily progressing and they will do a
great work for the public and
themselves by increasing the size
of the pond. Both th se pouda
should be cleaned find 'seraped
thoroughly, every 5 or G years
otherwise they will soon be full of
• Hondo City, J
Editor Anvu. <
Dry weather con Junes, although
We will offer fof the next 30 days our Entirely stock
of SUMMER GOODS at
An Aotual Cost Prioe
On account of limited space we can drily form you ar
idea of some of our bargains we are now offering.
■he Houston Bi-Chlorideof Gold Sanitarium
1413 FRANKLIN AVE HOUSTON TEXAS.
1000 Patients have been cured in the past year of the
WHISKY, MORHINEand TOBACCO habits by our
HOME TREATMENT
Owing to a continued and pressing demand for Home Treatment
by persons who are u Cable to undergo treatment in the sanitarium, we
have arranged tn furnish from our own laboratory such remedies as
we use here in the cure of the Morphine, Tobacco and Whisky
Habit*. These remedies will be accompanied by such dirctinna.
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London Truth, in an article on
America, says: -
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- ‛ Because we kave, scl 1 more wind ' A
1.; mills Bigger wind mils end better
'' wirdmil’sikan try two hotEcs in B
Texss.
We alrohcve the Jergest stock the
. bnt stock and the most varied stock
of any similiar concern in Texas.
]f ncu iraht io M AKE A WELL,
i.g CASE A WKLLpr i UMI' A WELL ;
trolled by John Spsers.
Mr. Frank Kilgore baa moved
his Saloon from t
ing, next to the I
house tothe old ]
while Mr. Char
back mbit rkT
Hepresentative R. P. Bland says
the panic(7) is largely ducto Wall
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“Official Organ of the National
Fai mer’s Alliance And Industrial
Union.’-’ Every honest man,
eyery true reformer and all who
believe in Honesty of purpose
The National Economist is now
owned and conducted by the
Democratic party That once
powerful Alliance psps/, tbs
pide of this great agricultural
reformation, threngb teachery and
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rce. The principal rail-
showed an incraase at both
it and pnaienger busins for
Castroville, Med
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Au ice cream pallor is the latest
addition to theown.
These are 'the greatest Bargains that we ever offered
. in suits as they are actually cut to
Mens former 110 cuits marked down to 37.0(1
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RolfFrerichshebagood force
men at work on his stone build-
C. S Bailey, Ayenl 4 Hondo City, Texas.
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do we owe more to the Americans
that for their having afforded us
the great object less >n of a state
pursuing the even current of its
way withput.tbat ineddivg ip ths
affairs of other states which has
been the bane of Ehrovenn 00*'
an-’1 We would add, that -ftg,
land and all Europe (and the rest
of maukind) are owing ns for
that spread of democratic princi-
ple*, which threaten* to upset
•very throne, and pour out the
crowned heads and petty princes
anlil thy mix and miogle with
the boats of humanity, and are
lost, and foi th* refreshing object
lessovof a gVaat people where
rank is unknowe, and gld U wor-
whipped In its stead.
"TEREST
month more the flow of wheat,
corn, oats and cotton will be con-___________
tinuoUs and the strengthening' crat and filled with Democratic
process of debt pn> ing aD4 trade matter came out under the legend
The Certainty of Protection.
is assured to every one , who insures in
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
/ RicHARD A. MeCunbr, President . , , . ' '
A 88BTS OVER $175,000,000. “The Great Family Fund" held for the benefit of
.A its policy holders. 850,000,000 paid to policy .holders since organization.
Equaled by no other company. g , : , hj ' ' /
ED WITT OHAMBERLAIN
OM Postoffice building, ' General Agent, San Antonio Texas.
Galveston Wada
First National
sumes, after thru
mon.
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DEALER IN
should refuse to take I
and treacherous sheet
office, ft should be i
at one* and forever.
Watchman. '
acme of them return veins for.
their Keep and the nSefuiueM of V
others is even s source of profit
but in a great majority of insten-'
oes the gang of dogs that hangs
around the humble cabin of his
affectionate master is useless, ex-,
pensive destructive anddangeroun, ht ,
Theyeonszime food,srapeand2
want tliaf should be utilised in,
feeding poultry or pigs The dog
nuisance is #9 general throughout J
the state that if it should be aba-
ted avd pige suhatifuted for tLe,
worthless curs of tire country it i
quite sate to neert that Texas
wonld not find it oecessary. after, gj
this change had been made, to,
import a single pound of baron -9
pel pie — Galveston New*. -
mud. " “2 • 2" 1 1
; . I understand' that the Quihi
waterworks for irrigating purposes
has suspended operations and
that a unmber of other irrigstion
$8.00 “
incorporation of the town is dis-
cussed pro and con. It is thought
however tnat the majority are
against it aa they can see no pos-
sible benefit to accrue to tho town
by being incorporated, except the
creating of a few needless offices.
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All the gold in the world could
be stored in a room 27 feet square
and -25 feet deep.
Thestateencampmont of Militia
of Texas opened at Austin last
Monday, about 2000 strong. .1
Less than ten per bent of all the
commercial transactions of the
world are for cash. The country
makes a needless fine over that
closely fulluwed, will enable the patient to be ucoeesfull
ihome Num genuine withot signature ot Dr. J: J
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The proverbial summary at Amer-
ican extravagance; that a otzen
of this country wastes enough to
supneit at least one citizin of al-
most any other country, is certzin-
•y true of a great many Texans.
It is even true of many very poor
people who actually find it neces-
sary to struggle to support their *
families and feed their worthies/
dogs. Leaving out the fact that
that dog are destructive and even '
dangerous during the hydrophobia
Season, the coot at keeping them
is something that (t weli worth
while to consider. Of conrse.
Mens Former 5.00 Suits marked down to 83.75. . . /
300 Children Suits ages from 5 to 13 years former price 12 and $2.25 marked down to $1,25.
Three men in France competed
to see who couk drink the most
water One swallowed twelve
will vitalise the arteries and thus
and fill the heart with frasl blood
and now life lu the brief mean-
time all hands should cheer up
and talk down the baseless grow!-
of the panic maker. Banks have
been working up to couservative
conditions add the trade of the
cities in groceries, farm machinery
leather goods and other legitimate
lines of mercantile basiness, as
shown by the statements of res-
ponsible men in these lines, has
been most encouraging. It is
Mr- John quart*, the second nine and the
third seven.. All tbr e died from
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roofing is complete, the lights
bays been put jp, and the stucco
Work about completed. It makes
a nice appearance, nnd will be
eqmplete by the first of Septem-
ber, *0 the contractor says.
- anything in rwaer sup-,
ply, or fh seni nery line
T anks, pulleys, shaf-
ting, He ngers, F elting. J
Hose, etc. etc. I
> YOURS TRULY.:
bud.’’ I air. sorry fot that but
can’t help it? -
Mr. Geo. Gerdes has mWm his
stock to a pasture about 5 miles on
this side of Bandera He says a
heavy rain feli there Friday last-
ing from 12 o’clock at noon to 6
o’clock in t eevening starting all
the gullies and creeks to flowing.
Mr. J. W. Saathoff, who lives
evral miles Northwest from here
has sold out his farm with dwell-'
ingheuse, pasture and tank all
under fence to Mr. B4C. Wiemers
for 5 dollars per acre. It aeems
to me this is cheap enough as it
contai ns some very good land. It
is reported that Mr. Saathoff has
leased a large tract of land in
Bandera Co. whither he will go to
engage in the cattle business in
company with Mr. P. B Galbreath
We are sorry to loseour congenial
wholesoukd John.
The children of Mr. and Mrs.
Aug. Martin were on the sick list
last week but are now recovering.
it is darkly hinted that a wed-
ding is soon to take place. Part
first is a widower but whoever
part second is, is yOt shrouded in
mystery which I hope wiH soon be
Fred Boeble is digging a tank
just below the Qnih pond in order of
to have a reservoir in which to get i .
How, although naebuildine a
going or, the scpreiyof water is
felt keenly. Mr. Fied Buss is at
work digging* wall on his pr -
muises, occupied by Sheriff Ney.
Another Way to tncrense th/
Meat Supply.,
if ever/ 0RIMn of Texas „h&
owns a worthtess dog would HU it A . -p
and gat him pg to rainethis,
ehage would be a long atride on.
the line of economy aud reform. *
generally conceded that the farm-
eta are in the main alright. Thia
i* an agricultural country and the
crop* are our main source of
money and support. The resour-
ces ot this great country are rap-
idly ri e m ng for market. What
we need to make us' feel safe and
happy is a’common sense view of
the figure*, economy and a look at
the crop* now made and making
and about ready for market. Let
eelf-denial economy and mutual
concessions be the rule to offset
ekortness at crops in localities so
affected.-Galveston New*.
Chaunoey M. Depew eays th*
beat ‘barometers ot business al
rail roads, if people are doing well
efrspitu“e drouth ana taH lesathanatentb.-S.A.Light.
paying, ten cento * parrel for water
at the Hondo creek, and then has
to haul it three mils.
8. F. Wile*’ building is about
finished, it is «n orfianient to the
towu. He is waiting Cor lumber
to complete th* front gallery.
The new county jail building is
about finished, painters are at
work putting things in, shape for
occupancy,: . ! * ", . - i
Work On the court loom is pro
gressing, the *late laying for the
roof has commenced, the cot nice
is all up, the tower is under head
way, the sheeting for the slate
3. D. Watkin
opposed to the I entire perrgv a
MUM It i. • bad rihe -nd a
theywat to eu- •
Sherman dM h0
‘silver iaw, _________ „
GENERAL MERCHANDISE.-
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STUDIES RESUMED SEPT. 5th For detailed particulars,
applyto Mother Superior,, ‘ .
• - — •IVIE PROVIDENCE ACADEMY,
: , ,-"sf ’ .'' , • Castroville 2 Texas.
it is the on* enjoymezt whi A with
movement at freight h ■ criterion
at th* intorehangeu of our internal
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"■ iA06, ■- ) 0′1. , -2-2220 ■ , 22, ~ ‘ i ’ $e
Our Stock of Mens Women and Children Shoes
The balano* olour atock in Dr*** Good* consisting at White Fah Lws,
OkLoten, Sattines, Fanoy Gingham, Bedford cords, Shalli Ete,
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dun
d-d
Prop. Castroville Roller Milk.
vqer3iu
Pay Cash and Save Money.
in the hills at 4 dollars an acre
paying cash for the same. Messrs.
Henry and W m. Schweers leased
some state school land some time
ago which they surveyed last
week and propose Io fence in the
near future. •
A lady from San Antonio can-
yassed thia neighborhood last
week taking orders for a rug
machine of which she sold a great
many. She will oom* aronnd in
September and deliver the same.
There is some talk here about
levying a special schol tax in
this district because the state
funds seem to decrew every year
but it is doubtful whether two-
thirds of our taxpayers would
WE ARE STRICTLY HN IT.”
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F. F. COLLINS MP3 00.
" ,101-107 E. Houston St. San Antonio Tex '
.Mention this Pavf.h. a.
New Fountain July 24th- 93.
Editor Anvil:
Last Monday a girl baby arriv-
ed at Mr. and Mrs. Petcheneck’s
place of residence.. They are lII
doing well as far aa I enu learn
and ofecurse, the father is proud
of his firet torn.
Last Friday our hearts were
gladdened by the falling of a
sprinkling rain, but nowreres in
our vicinity did it rain enougl to
do any good and the outlook is aa
gloomy as ever. I notice that Mr.
triifelo tis ff f uearr lln’ <rdcgl (n d mofi
• - rrinndinciiitr^laud pnnrff neopfe in tho
’‘ " atulirre proared to ynatindee
trery rrodwer
Write or call on us for
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ihe effects.
8. W. Lomax, cashier of the
First National bank at Vernon,
committed suicide by shooting
himself, because the bank failed,
or remained closed. The bank
waa the pride of his life? ?
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Mr. Alonzo Hector, who is
engaged in farming and etoekrais-
ing near Kouz, in ’Travis comity
was in the city this weekattending
the funeral of hia father, the late
J. P. Hector.—Eagle Pass Guide.
Secretary Treasury Carlisle
says mint directof Preston did
right and approves his action in
vurchasng silver, the present
silver pirehise policy of the
trenguty departmen will be con-
tinued, ahd holds that the law
dose notrguire the treasury to
purohas 4500,000 owoses of silver
vurmionth, ip NN it is not of.
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DIVINE PROVIDENCE ACADEMY.
. . CASTROVILLE TEXAS '
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, rdisfnstittion, empowered: by Chatter io equferdegrses, is -delightfully
, , - , situated in the Medina Valley, 25 miles" of San Antonio. 1y
• ' > 7 affords competent ins’ruction in all, higher branches of educaticn
Course of Music Vocal and Instrumental is that of the best
. ‛ conservatories of Europe.
■Clearing Sale of Summer Goods
At Ne York Cost.
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Haass, Herman E. The Anvil. (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, July 28, 1893, newspaper, July 28, 1893; Castroville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1584254/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Castroville Public Library.