The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 46, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 14, 1903 Page: 4 of 8
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This is the season of the light-
weight boxer. No; not the pugil-
ist, but the packer of fruit.
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DE MARKS
DESIGNS
"Platitudinizing" is the latest
addition to our phrase book of po-
litical abuse.
Only eleven per cent of the fam-
ilies living in London can afford to
keep a servant.
WACO
FORT WORTH
DALLAS
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CARRYING COACHES
27 Hrs. 30 Min.
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Anyone
quickly a
invention
tions strig
sent free.
Patents
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lation 01 any scienuine journal, 1 crms, 08 a
ar; four months, $1. Sold by all newsdealers.
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Branch Office, 625 F St., Washington, D. C.
Subscribe for the Grapevine Sun
and get the Kansas City Star free.
P ratronize
HATA industry
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If Mr. Carnegie clings to his
steel stock he may yet realize his
ideal of dying a poor man.
Corbett, the former champion
pugilist, says that foot ball is far
too rough a game for him.
Now that the elections are over
a majority of the people will be
able to say, “I told you so.”
The new motor power which is
being tried on the New York canals
is called the “electric mule.
CHAIR CARS (Seats Free) MODERN PULLMAN
SLEEPERS THROUGH WITHOUT
CHANGE.
Elegant Dining Cars, Serving Meals a la Carte,
AND TWO OTHER DAILY TRAINS,
With the same Convenient Schedules, up-to-daie Equipment and
Courteous Attention that have made ours
THE TRAVELERS’ FAVORITE LINE.
If you want to know when to leave, and whatit will cost, A-K ANY
NORDYKE & MARMON CO.
Use Grapevine Mill Products.
In Spain a field laborer receives
on an average of 28 cents a day as
wages, and this is without board.
We presume horse racing will
become popular again since there
is no more betting on the elections.
The number of murders per mil-
lion inhabitants is 5.13 in England,
5.45 in Germany, 44.70 in Spain
and 76.11 in Italy.
A Kansas preacher has been
barred from his pulpit because he
argued that man could live sanc-
tified and sinless.
The amiable idiots, who make
wheelbarrow bets on elections,
have been active in New York,
Maryland and Ohio.
A German paper advises the
Germans in this country to sup-
port the canal bill so as to show
that they are not enemies of water.
A piano player in Baltimore is
pounding out a fifty hours stunt,
and this added to the political din
must make it lively in "My Mary-
land.”
Ex-Captain Algeron Sartoris, a
grandson of General Grant, talks
more like a grandson of “Don
Quixote” about the annexation of
Canada.
The Duke of Roxburghe, who
captured an American heiress, in-
sists with Dowie that American
reporters .are an inquisitive and
beastly lot.
The man who manufactures the
“Equality buttons,” representing
President Roosevelt at dinner with
Booker Washington, does not ex-
pect a large sale in the South.
Dowie has made seventy-nine
converts after three weeks’ work in
New York, and it is reported that
one of them has just been arrested
for stealing an overcoat and pock-
et-book.
Revolutions, over -production
and other untoward circumstances
have disturbed industrial condi-
tion in Columbia. Better inaugu-
rate an era of prosperity by start-
ing the canal. .
Only 8.3 per cent of the German
born males in the United States
have failed to become naturalized,
while 53
and S0
COTTON BELT MAN, or address
T. P. LITTLE, Passenger Agent, Corsicana.
A. WAGNER, Traveling Pass. A gent, Waco,
D. M. MORGAN, Traveling Pass. Agent, For
JOHN F. LEHANE, General Freight rn
be a good Christian, and be a good
Christian and you may be a good
business man.”
The “Mirror” is the appropriate
name of the first daily paper pub-
lished exclusively for women,
which has just come out in Lon-
don. The proprietor declares that
the journal will be feminine but
not effiminate.
At the latest test on the experi-
mental electric railroad in Ger-
many a rate of 131.5 miles an hour
was achieved. This seems to war-
rant the prediction that before
very long our steam engines will
be superceded by electric motor.
Worth.
Pass Agent, Tyler.
next morning
he was addre
who said:
; when sam appeared
essed by the engineer,
“Well, Sam, the oap’n’s goin’ to
bring his rooster down here."
A Brooklyn man going after a
pitcher of beer fell down stairs
and killed himself. Ye drinkers,
take warning. This is a new turn
the drink habit has taken. If it ,
does not kill you in one way it will
in another, if you stay with it.
The Senate which convenes this
week will have two septuagenarian
bridegrooms, Stewart of Nevada
and Platt of New York. Senator
Pettus of Alabama, aged 82, is the
only widower who has so far re-
sisted his admirers among the fair
sex.
Our pension rolls contain the
names of only five living Revolu-
tionary war pensioners, three hav-
ing died during the past year.
They are all women, the oldest is
103 and the youngest 82. By this
rule we may expect to be paying
Civil War pensions to widows for
at least one hundred years. There
are many chits of 16 anxious to
worry a foot-in-the grave veteran
for his pension.
Captain Worley’s Rooster.
Boston Post.
A story is told of Capt. Joe Wor-
ley of the Mississippi river. He
had a negro fireman who at times
was affected with kleptomania.
This negro was a good-natured
“Am dat s(
ky;“an’ fo’<
he gwine bi
fo’?”
“Why, Sa
i?” answered the dar-
le Lawd’s sake what’s
ing his rooster hyah
m, haven’t you heard
We make a Specialty of High Grade Goods, and
will put our samples against anything in the market. We
have an up-to-date Mill and a skilled Miller.
Highest Market Price Paid for Grain.
Special attention to the Exchange -
Trade. A
Corn ground for custom.
Special prices to farmers desiring 1
to buy as much as 500 pounds ci 9,
Hour or bran.
Shorts and seconds retailed at
the Mill.
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about the calo’n’s rooster?”
fipngeiimsdn the darky,
“I hain’t heerd nothin’ ’bout no
rooster." 1
"Well, this rooster,” continued
the engineer, “is a kind of detec-
tive. W hen
around the
body into on
to one atte
point at the
crows, and
ever we miss anything
house we call every-
3 room. Then we point
■ another. When we
right one the rooster-
then we find out who
stole the missing article.’'
This seem
deal. That
quitting tin
tain and sa
“Marse .
ed to worry Sam a great
evening just before
e he went to the cap-
d:
oe, you hain’t got no
rooster detective, is you?”
“Yes, Sam, I have,” replied the
captain. 1
“Well, yo‘ hain’t gwine bring dat
rooster down here, is you cap’n?"
“Yes, I
am. You see, I must
have my shoes, and that’s the only
way to find out who has them,”
continued the captain.
cap’n, for de Lawd’s
sake, don’ 6 bring dat rooster down
“Well,
here, for
sho’ gwine to crow.
if yo‘ pints at me he’s
The cap
the shoes
tain then told him that if
were returned he would
not bring the rooster down. Sam
agreed to this, and the next morn-
ing the captain received a small
package,
gro’s resi
boat.
accompanied by the ne-
gnation as fireman of the
R-I-P-A-N-S Tabules
Doctors find
A good prescription
Wor mankind.
fellow, but he would steal things, > The 5 cent packet is enough for usua
and consequently the pilot and occasi ns.f The family bottle (60 cents
engiteers of the boat had to be
careful about leaving things lay-
The family bottle (60 cents
contains a supply for a year. Alldrug
gists sell t hem.
VASAL
ing around. One morning Capt. (Secedes
Worley missed a new pair of shoes, BE E
which he had left in the pilot house N ,
the evening before. He asked the 17
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cent of the Italians
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MADE TO PAINT BUILDINGS WITH
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in fact Everytl
negro if he had seen the shoes.
"No, sah," replied the negro, “I
cured, OR NOFEE. Send model, sketch,
ree report on patentability. Book "How
i. and Foreign Patents and Trade-Marks,
rest terms ever offered to inventors
WYERS OF 26 YEARS’ PRACTICE.
mptlj
er cent of the Japanese
hain’t seen yo’ shoes."PAL
Notwithstanding his denial,
John D. Rockfeller told his Bible Capt. Worley was confident the (eri
class; a large proportion of which negro had the shoes. He called () to
are still aliens.
CURED THROUGH THE
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in
are New York reporters, "Be a his brother, who was engineer on 00 u.
good business man and you may the boat, and they laid a trap. The s
A. SNQWI & CO.S
PATENT LAWYERS,
atent Office, WASHINGTON, D. 0.
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Your Trade-Solicited.
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Keeling, J. E. The Grapevine Sun. (Grapevine, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 46, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 14, 1903, newspaper, November 14, 1903; Grapevine, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1660359/m1/4/?q=Birth+of+a+Nation: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Tarrant County Archives.