The Caldwell News-Chronicle (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, June 11, 1897 Page: 8 of 8
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Miu Et la Gee, of Velasoo, 'is
visiting Mm. Curry.
Mita Lila Collins visited rela-
tives in Brenham Sunday.
Miss Kate Duckworth is visiting
friends in Belton this week.
Frank King bss been attending
oourt at La Giange this week.
■Miss Lillian Murray returned
Friday from school at Georgetown.
Miss Eula Gee of Velasco is vis*
ittng friends and relatives in the
•city.
Bev. J. Stephens and family
«re visiting relatives in Lee county
this week.
J. E. Stubbs of the Fraimville
neighborhood was in the city Wed-
nesday.
A. P. Nelms will eoon move
into the S. G. Ragadale house
near the oil mill.
Mrs. L. F. Grass muck and chil-
dren, of Branham, are visting rel-
atives in the oity.
Mrs. J. H. Fuoss and children
left Thursday for Ottawa, Kansas,
to visit her parents.
Mrs. Will Veazy and children
left Suoday for Haskell, where
they will spend the summer
Mrs. H. C. Barnett and ohildren,
of Somerville, visited friends and
relatives in the city this week.
Dame Rumor says there will be
■one or more weddings in high life
in Caldwell before many weeks.
D. Alford's new residence is
now well under way and will be
vapidly pushed through to com-
pletion.
Sheriff Curry returned Tuesday
from LaGrange, where he had
4>een to escort some attached wit-
iieesos.
Born: To the wife of Fred
Deutsch, on Saturday, the 5th of
Jane, a baby boy weighing nine
pounds.
James Gray and family went to
Bryan Monday to visit the family
of Tom Batte. Mr. Gray returned
Tuesday.
Mrs. Michel returned to Marble
Falls last Saturday night after a
two week's visit to her parents at
Deanvillfc.
Rev. A. B. Ingram reports that
lie is pleasantly situated in hie
«new field in Coreicana, but that it
Is not Caldwell.
The children of Dr. J, H. Jen-
kins are visiting at College Station
taking in the commencement exer-
•eises this week.
W. M. Stone has been ill a lew
days this week. The cause was
said to be his missirg his regular
argument one morning.
Miss Ida Murray, who has been
in Georgetown the past week re-
turned Tuesday in company with
her cousin Miss Lillian Murray.
The court house is being thor.
oughly rodded this week, some
thing over 6,000 pounds of rods
Iwing put in at an expense of
*275.
An iesus of $5,COO bridge bonds
for Burleson county ha? b*en ap-
proved by ths comptroller, and
will bs bought by the permanent
jchool fund.
Mr. Barnett, of Arkansas, who
has been visiting several weeks at
Somerville, was in ths city a few
days this wesk visiting friends and
relativas.
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George Hartsflaid and daughter,
Roth, aeoompanied by his mother-
in-law, Mrs. Davidson, have gone
to Aransas Pass to spend a fsw
weeks recreating.
R. E. Rauman who has bsen se-
riously ill for ssvsral months ap-
pears to be no better, and ws re-
gret to say that small hopes are
entertained for his reoovery.
The artesian well drilling haa
been slow as all suoh things are,
but they have gotten down about
60 or 70 feet and from now on will
probably run smoother.
The hail stricken district is tak-
ing on a promising appearance
sgain, a number of the farmers
having replanted and some of
them have cotton up.
Doctor Gorman and Homer
Lsmkin went to Giddings last
week to attend a banquet given by
the Shakeeperian club of that city.
A grand time is reported.
Ueorge Hartsfield left Wednes-
day morning for Aransas Pass,
where he will remain a short time
for his health, He was accom-
panied by his little daughter Ruth.
Frank Skrivanek has been
olerking for Stone & Hitchcock
while Lee Broaddus was absent on
a fishing trip. He says the drug
business is strictly all right.
Rev. Jeff D. Ray, of Eminence,
Kentucky, has accepted the call of
the Baptist church of this place,
and will arrive on July 1 to fill
the vacancy made by Rev. A. B.
Ingram's departure.
Iilarriage license were issued
this week to Vinoe Kristynik and
Miss Caroline Kraioicek; J. H.
Ryan and Mrs. Sallie Woods, and
Tom Gom Gcodson and Mies Nan-
nie Gildart.
Remarks have been heard on
the street to the effeot that at their
next meeting the city council will
paes a bioyole ordinance to protect
ye innooent pedestrian on the side-
walks. Take warning all ye
guilty wretohes.
Judge and Mrs. A. W. Mclver,
end daughter, Miss Julia, Mrs.
Will Reeves and Miss Lena Chiles,
who went to Belton to attend the
commencement exercises of the
Baylor Female College, returned
Wednesday.
J. F. Cobb, S. B. Murray, D. C.
Alford, H L. Broaddus, of ('aid-
well, and John Jones and John
Alford, of Cook's Point, went fish-
ing to Big Lake, below Lyons, on
Tuesday. At last acoounts they
were having a great time but no
fish.
There will be an election held
next Tuesday to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of B. G. Row-
land. Considerable interest is
being expressed. M. L. Womack
one of Caldwell's enterprising
business men, will be a candidate
we understand.
JesB Jenkins at Stone & Hitch-
occk's will be pleased to do your
jewelry and watch and clock re-
pairing.
C. E. Broaddus ia the artist in
the blacksmithing line. He chal-
lenges anybody In the county to a
contest in skill.
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Prices Gut Again!
His prices are
Mason fruit jars, quarts, at 60c
per doien at Womble & McAr-
thur'i.
G. E. Broaddus does horseshoe-
irg. Yes, he shoes horses; puts
regular ordinary shoes on them,
bui just get onto the style with
which it ia done; aleo the prioes.
Mason jars, half-gallons, at 00c
per doien at Womble & McAr-
thur's,
Jesse Jenkins is now orepared
to do any aud all kinds of jewelry,
watoh and clock repairing. Also
repairs music boxes and any suoh
work. Located at Stone A Hitch-
cock's drag store.
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GREAT SLAUGHTER SALE.
Look Over These Prices and Convince Yourselves of the Grpat Values
We are Givmg.i ■-—- ~
Lawn Dresses, 10 yards eaoh pattern, go at 25c a
pattern.
Lonsdale Bleached Domestio, 6c a yard.
Good Bleached Domestio, o yard.
Yard Wide Sea Island Domestio, 4c a yard.
Fast Color Calico 3#o a yard.
Oil Red Calico worth 8o, go at 4c a yard.
French Organdies worth 20c a yard, go at 10c.
Scotch Dimety's worth 15c a yard, go at 8o.
Fina White Dimety worth 20c, go at 10o a yard.
Fast Color Lawn worth l6o a yard, go at 5c.
100 Ladies Shirt Waists, worth 50o, go at 20c.
75 Ladies Fancy Shirts Waists worth $1.25 and
81.50 go at 50c and 75c.
Yard Wide Peroale, cheap at 12j4o, go at 8c.
Boys Waists worth 35c and 50o each, go at 15c
and 25o eaoh.
10 4 Brown Sheeting worth 25c a yard, go at Viftc
10-4 Bleached Sheeting worth 30a yard, goes ai
15c a yard.
Farmers Alliance Plaids worth 8c yard, goeB at 4c
a yard.
Gents Percale Shirts worth 50c, goes at 25c.
Gents Fancy Percale Shifts worth 75c and $1, goes
at 35o and 50c.
Boys Fancy Stripped Percale Shirts worth 50c,
goes at 25c.
Gents Drawers worth 40c and 75c a pair, double
seated, go a1. 20c and 35c a pair-
Gents Bleached Drawers worth 50c a pair, go at
25c pair.
Gents Undershirts worth 35s, 60o and 75c, go at
20c, 35o and 45c eaoh.
A big lot of Mena Jeans Pants worth SI a pair, go
at 45c pair.
Mens Jeans Panta worth 11.25 and $1.75 a pair,
go at U5o and 90c a pair.
Gents Call-lined Brogans worth SI.25 a pair, go
at 64c a pair.
A pair of Lace or Congress Gents Shoes others sell
for 12.50 a pair, go at $1.49 a pair.
A Boys Shoe that will not rip, size 3 to 5, worth
$1.75 a pair, go at $1 a pair.
A child's Red Slipper worth $1 and a pair of
R°d Hoae to match worth 40o, both go for 75c—
a big bargain.
Men's Slippera worth $1 a pair, go at 50c pair.
Ladies 31ack Hoae worth 10c, 20c and 35c, go at
5c, 10c and 15c a pair, every pair warranted fast
colors.
Boys Sailor Suits, sizoa 3 to 8 years old, worth
$1.50 a suit, go at 50c a suit.
Boys Knee Pants worth 35o, 50c and 75c a pair, go
at 15c, 35c and 50o a pair.
33c sure und take advantage of this sale,
that we advertise.
Tnis is no Jsham. We have everything
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TEXAS,
A. G. Jenkins, Ed Reeves, Sr.,
J. B. McArthur and B. I. Sparks
went to Bryan Tuesday to see the
wonderful milk cow at College
Station which givea from 90 to 100
pounds of milk a day. They can
talk of nothing else, and say she is
indeed a wonder.
C. W. Windhausen and Attor-
ney Von Struve who have been on
a jaunt over the southwestern part
of the state, including San Antonio
and a number of the most interest
ing towns in that section, returned
last Saturday, after being gone
about two weeks.
Mrs. N. Cromartie is visiting
old classmates near Houston and
in Richmond. She ie accompa-
nied by her old friend and class-
mate, Miss Willie May Earbart,
of Virginia, who has been visiting
her here for several weeks. They
will probably go to Galveston be-
fore returning.
Mason fruit jars, 1 quart and
1-2 gallon at the Jannett's New
York Store, will not be beat in
prioe by any one. Go around and
price and buy from who eells you
the cheapest.
Mason jars, half-gallons, at 90c
per dozen at Womble & Mo Ar-
thur's.
W. T. Womble is agent for
Eclipse Hay Presses und Buck
Eye Mowers.
ADVERTISED LETTERS.
Following is a list of letters re.
maining uncalled for in ths Cald-
well postoffice for ths past week.
Please say "advertised" when call-
ing for them.
B. F. Dklamatkb, P. m.
Alexander, Mist L. Bassy, F. A.
Cols, Robert Caitleberry W.
Johnson, Mary Wilion^Keting
Special Santa Fe Rates.
The Santa Fe has excursion
tickets on sale to Galveston for
$6.30 round trip, gocd fcr 30 days,
also tickets on sale to Lampasas
and return, good for 30 days,
$14.70; and tickets on sale to San
Angelo and return, good lor 30
days, $11.55,
Emancipation day celebration
June 19, séll June 18 and 19, good
until June 20 to all points for one
and one-third fare.
State Sohool of Method*, Waco,
June 29 and July 2," $2.30 round
trip, sell on June 13, 14, 28 and2'->
good until July 3.
The Jannett's New York Store
is in full bloom now; stocks up in
every department. Why? Thi y
only sell for the cash and at low
figures, eo everybody is able to
reach them.
We have just received a full line
of samples of wedding and ball in-
vitations, programs, and all kinds
of fancy stationery. When in
need of anything in that line call
at the News-Chronic i.e office and
you will find our work striotly up-
to date and prices reasonable.
C. E. Broaddus is never to be
beaten at horseshoeing, neither in
skill nor prices on the same olass
of work.
If you need a good lantern to go
out at night and see who is stealing
your chickens, then yon go to the
Jannett's New York Stors. We
have a fine lot of them at 20c, 50c
and 76o apiece.
C. E. Broaddns is the artist in
the blaoksmithing Une. He chal-
lenges anybody in ths oounty to a
oontest in skill. His prioes ars
Wo have jast received an order
of new stationery and are now pre-
pared to furnish you with letter
heads, bill heads, note heads,
statements, ca.'ds, envelopes, dodg-
ers, or in fact anything from a vis-
iting card to a circus poster.
Tin, galvanized, iron stone,
wooden, glass and Hardware;
oil and wood stoves at
W T. WombleV
When you want first-clais job
work of any kind, come to the
News Chronicle office and you
will be satisfied with the result.
C. E. Broaddua is never to be
beaten at horseshoeing, neither in
skill nor prices on the same olass
of work.
For Sale— Several hnndred
pounds of second hand type. Long
primer and bourgeois and some
small pioa. Address,
Rost & Joiner,
Caldwell, Texas.
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Rust & Joiner. The Caldwell News-Chronicle (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, June 11, 1897, newspaper, June 11, 1897; Caldwell, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth169157/m1/8/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Harrie P. Woodson Memorial Library.