Alvarado Weekly Bulletin. (Alvarado, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, December 19, 1890 Page: 2 of 6
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On account of moving my Grandview stock to Alvarado about January 1st, I will offer until that time at actual New York cost, to make room, 100
all wool coats, 100 all wool coats and vests The above are all new and from broken suits where pants and vests have been sold out. 1 also have a big
line of suits, one and two of a kind, which go at cost to clean up. y There is in stock 200 pairs of fall stock boots; odds and ends to go at cost. Now is
the time to buy Christmas presents; $1000 worth of gold and silver-plated Jewelry at actual cost. My prices on entire line of Dry Goods reduced to
make room for the Grandyiew stock of goods. See me before you buy. - - .
C. A.
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LU U X Y - LU .
mgi* DITT T TITI anything in the mode line an 1
I -*** there is no m usical - talent in the far 1
- _ : ily yon may buy one of those elegzan |
F. B. BAILLIO, Editor and Proprietor music boxes only requiring that you |
-------tur a crank to give you music a 1
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. sweet as any made by hand. . u
-=-------------== ------------ ! Hon. Henry Furman late of Fori
Susscuurrox. .........$2 PER ANNUM" Worth, but now of Denver,‘Colorado,
:__- : - . —-------and Capt. MeKnight, of Waxahachie
ADVERTISING RATES have been in the city this week, en- i
----I gaged in the trial of the case of Mrs.
Advertisements inserted at the rate of 81 Wallace vs. Dr. Stephe ns. It will be
per inch per monte: liberal discounts on remembered that several years ago Dr.
large ads. Local notices, 100. Her line each
inserted Bills collected on the first of Beusts
each month, unless otherwise agreed. POs- : 5
itively no deviation from these prices. 12
Partial Numeration
TH E CELEBRATED
-OF---
1
- CHRONIC DISEASES
. THAT SUCCUMB TO- :
GLUBBING, RATES
ns, had a dif-
Mansfield, in
: Wallace and Dr. Steph
ficulty in the town o
Mr. Stephens, Sr., the father of
Dr. Stephens, was shot
DR BROWI’S
SUPERIOR METHOD OF— -
“The Still Sow Drinks the Wash’
We are here to stay. We will sell goods as
cheap or cheaper than any house in Alvarado and
have just received a fine lot of Gents’ and Youths’
Clothing from New York at prices ranging from .
$2.50 up. And also a fine lot of Shoes of M. D.
Wells’ make that we warrant to give perfect sat-
isfaction in every particular and everything and
prices accordingly: ,
Give us a call. . 3. /
POWELL & GARRETT.
by Dr. Wallace,
who was shot and killed by Dr. Steph- Combined Common-Sense and Scien-
. suit for 7
tific Treatments.
ens, his son. This is :
ages by Mrs. Wallace against the
THE BULLETIN and, the- National
Democrat one year ipr........•
— ------===— I ginning to the end by lesars.ranv,
ALVARADO, TEXAS, DEO. 19, 1890 Ramsey & MeKnight for Mrs. Wallace,
------------------------------and by Poindexter & Padelford, Fur-
man & Steadman for the defendants.
$2 50 Stephens’and was fought from the be-
-1 * *e en he Messrs. Crane,
THE Republican party is in a bad
old way. _ -
MIDLOTHIAN is in the throes of a lo-
This case hass taken
up the whole
indexter made
. cal optioncampaign
THE gun that killed Sitting Bull
- / — out an end to his ghost-dances on
-. earth. ...___
Font WORTH is looming up as a hog.
market since it started its packery.
The Fort seems anxious to add Porko-
• polis to its already long list of names
. * T HE Esird Star has lost none of it
bright ness by the absence of Editor
- Gillia’nd. Judge Cliett is acting as
editor pro tem. and he goes at it like
‘ he was used to it. -
EVES the Indians are kicking at
• Porter’s census. Poor Lo says the
—enumerators didn’t report as many
Indians as really existed and conse-
- . quently he is rot receiving rations
- enotigh from the government. :
- LAxn Commissioner McGaughey says
he is going to make a clean sweep of
the present clerks in the land office.
MeGaughey will be reminded in the
next effivass of the Bibbical truth that
Ite who lives by the sword will die by
the sword, or words to that effect.
week. Hon. Wm. Pe
an argument that if it had been re-
ported for the papers would have been
a lesson to law students. .
I spent several days of the past
week in the countryman can say that
before the holidays commenced I have
had my pleasure. I am, I believe,
happier in the country; I can think
better and I know while there I feel
better.
J. M. Eller has announced as a can-
didate for re-election as city tax col-
lector and assessor. He has filled the
position for the past
credit to himself and
two years with
honor to the
city, and so far as I am concerned I
would be glad to see him re-elected for
another term. -
Marriages have been the order of
the day and it seems that the bride-
grooms have selected for their brides
1—their future companions—the
. beautiful in c haracter
Jesse E. King led to
Viola Logan. He placed his hand in
the hand of a woman then and there
who will ever be the wife, the help-
mate and the companion through life,
an I as old age grows on them if he
will only love better t an all things
else his home and his chosen one he
can but he happy.
most
i ad the best.
the altar Miss
THE Chicago Times has been tak-_...
ing the vote of the editors as to their, Ir. Jim Osborne had
choice for Presidential candi lates in five or thirty bales of
1892. Two hundred and twenty-one" "7-1 4- *
papers responded. The vote stands:
Cleveland, 106; Hill, 12; Blaine, 52;
Harrison. 13.
about twenty.
cotton burned
Sore Eyes. :
Granulated Lids, Cross Eyes straightened in one minute. Pterygium or
growth on t II, wild hairs or inverted eye lashes, partial blindness
when due to kidney or herve troubles, laeramation or constant overflow of
the tears, ulceration, neuralgia and chronic inflammations; Cataract removed
and vision restored. ...
Ea TS.
No. 1, Vol. 1, of the Glen Rose Her-
ald, a neat little six-column paper,
edited by H. W. Brown, is the latest
visitor to THE BULLETIN’S exchange
table. THE BULLETIN extends the Her-
ald a hearty welcome to the journal-
istic field and hopes, its days may be
many and its prosperity great. .>
last Wednesday., It was proven be-
yond a question, at this fire that a
hook and ladder compa
sity to the fire depa
barne. Mayor Frymier may be a sue-
cess as a mayor, but he
failure as a fireman.
Married, near Cuba,
J. D. Jones to Miss Carrie Rodgers.
ny was a neces-
rtment of Cle-
is certainly a
in this county.
Mr. Jones has won one
of the sweetest
and best of the many who shine as
jewels in the grand coronet of the
womanhood of Johnson
“Selling off at cost” 1
Roaring, hissing or buzzing, catarrhal and nervous deafness, deafness
from the use of quinine, mereury or other deleterious drugs, polypi, tumorA
and boils removed, insects and foreign bodies extracted.
-. Catarrh.
All forms of nas il, aural, bronchial, gastric. etc., radically cured, no mat-
ter of how-long standing.
CONSUMPTION prevented or aborted in first st. ges (Koch’s Lymph not
used). 3 : *
CHRONIC DYSENTERY knocked out in two doses.
DYSPEPSIA 14 to 21 days cured.
: Kidneys.1
The many complications and diseased of these important organs, which
are the filters of this body and from which arise so many disastrous com-
plaints. Dr. Brown’s specific, well-tried and never-failing treatment will cure
you. *
Rheumatism.
Muscular, articular (or joint), chronic, inflammatory, sciatic, lumbago
nerve and neuralgic) yield quickly. *
Blood Diseases.
All skin affections, old sores. canceruts or benign removed; healthy ac-
tion induced. .
- HEMORRHOIDS or PILES cured in one minute, a single treatment.
. FISTULA or FISURE in three treatments; no knife, caustic, ligature,
injecting, loss of blood or detention from business.
, Female Complaints
The many ills peculiar to their delicate organization yield without harsh
or disagreeable remedies.
All Nervous and Exhausting Weaknesses traced to their origin (both
sexes) and speedily annihilated. In fact, all diseases and deformities of a
ebronie nature. .
Dr. BBROWIT
Possess the necessary skill, talent, professional ability and requisite appli
ances, medical or surgical, that this special branch of practice demands, hence
his unequaled success and enviable reputation. Dr. Brown is accompanied
and assisted by an American-educated Japanese play sician, who is also thor-
oughly acquainted with the above class of afflictions.
1
Surgeon Specialist!
FOR ALL CHRONIC DISEASES. I
Dr. E. F. BROWN,
Late of 102 West 34th Street, A. Y. City, * ‘
.. will be in /
ALVARADO, :
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16th,
r. remaining for Two Weeks at the
Sparks’ House
SPOONER PAT COLLAR
ONE GEN
M A
MANUFACTURER OF
SADDLES and HARNESS.
REPAIRING NEATLY AND
PROMPTLY DONE
. Hand and Machino-Ma B Harness Kept in Stock
J. C. Weaver & Son,
PUREST AND BEST DRUGS
Which they propose to sell at lo west living profits. -
Prescript
Carefully Compounded Night or Day
Fair Dealing and Polite Attention Guaranteed.
From Cleburne this eminent specialist comes
to Alvarado in order that the afflicted of the eas-
tern part of Johnson county may have a chance
to be healed
Read the Following Recent Testimonials:
1 county.
seems to be the
CATTLENES offer twenty million dol- ..___.______- -....._ ___J______________
lars for the Cherokee strip. The gov- of Cleburne. Now, I am not proposing
ernme nt offers seven millions. The
difference is that the government can
or ter of the day among
the merchants
buy if the indians consent to sell but
the cattle syndicate cant buy unless
. the governmentconsents. Chief Mayes
however is reported as saying: We
are wealthy and will wait ten or twer-
ty years more if necessary before dis-
posing of the land.
A caLl. has been issued from Tope-
ka Kansas for a convention of dele-
: gates from the independent party, the
peoples party, the union labor paity,
the farmers alliance, the farmers mut-
ual benefit association, the citizens al-
liance, the knights of labor, the color-
ed farmers alliance and all other in-
dustrial organizations that support the
principles of the St Louis agreement,
to meet at Cincinnati Feb. 23, 1891 for
the purpose of forming a national un-
ion party. -__
• Srrsa Brit was killed by the .In-
dian police Sunday last. He was ar-
. rested at his camp forty miles west of
Fort‘T ates, N. D. His followers at-
tempted to rescue him and fighting
commenced. Four policemen were
killed and three wounded. Eight In-
dians were killed, including Sitting
- Bull, his son, Crow Foot, and several
others were wounded. The, police
were surrounded sometime, but-held
their ground until relieved by United
States troops, who now hive posses-
- sion of Sitting Bull’s camp with all
the women, children and property.
Sitting Bull’s followers, numbering
perhaps a hundred, deserted their
families and fled westward.
CLEBURNE. -
to suggest to those who perhaps know
their business.better than I do, but it
appears to me if they would-spend a
few more dollars in legitimate adver-
tising it would obviate the necessity
of so much advertising to sell at cost.
It don’t look well for a city for stran-
gers to pass along our streets and see
everyone wanting to sell out for cost.
It looks as if they wanted to move or
were about to break in
The Kentucky House has been
crowded this week.
I have had the pleasure of meeting
and conversing with a
tlemen from adjoining counties
am glad to say [that e
that Johnson county
around, one 64 if not
in the State in which
for life. 1
Uncle Jessie Jones offered a prem-
ium ol ten dollars for the best colt of
last spring by his fine Kentucky jack.
Six colts were entered. Lum Wal-
raven got the premium. Capt. O. P.
Arrold and Luke Short
business.
number of gen-!
+ and ‘
veryone agreed
was, take it all
the best county
omake a home
the best colt of
Kentucky jack.
CONSULTATION FREE.
JIM LANGSTON.
Cleburne, Texas, Is Selling
Dry Goods, Clothing,
Hlats and Shoes,
ON THE PLAN OF--
RELIEF AT LAST.
Relieved in One Minute af-
/ ter Suffering Twenty
Years from Piles. 7
Dr. Brown, and after one week in his
They all were fine colts:
have had a premium.
ThelCumberland Pri
have a Christmas tree
safe in saying it will bi
any of the other chure
one I have not heard
to be one at Price’s Chapel and others
I hear talked of in the country.
= Honest Goods at Honest Prices
sbyterians will
and I will be
a fine one. If
ies are to have
f it. There is
Dr. Brown’s marvelo 18 method con-
sisting of a single operation is described
as follows by this grateful patient.
Mrs. Johnson, of Ennis, Texas: I suf-
fered from piles for twenty years. I
tried many things, butin vain. I was
unable to do my work at times. Nerves
in a terrible con-tion. I talked with
Dr. Brown and underwent an opera-
tion. The operation did not take one
minute. There was not as much pain
as there is in having a tooth pulled
and I rode home, eighteen miles, with-
out any inconvenience. The relief was
immediate and I feel entirely cured of
the piles. There was no cutting, burn-
ing, ligating, injecting nor loss of blood.
MLS: SUSAN JOHNSON, Ennis, Tex.
You All Know Our Much Re-
care I was entirely cured, and it af-
fords me great pleasure to recommend
Dr. Brown to an enlightened public as
a gentleman in whom they can with
confidence rely. Respectfully,
COL. M. W. BUSTER,
Mayor of Weatherford.
Appl, 1890.3
— Tvesox, ARrz., Aug. 12, 1890.
De. Brows—Yours of July 29th at
hand; also your Dead Shot Tape Worm
Remedy by express. I will send you
the result by express to your home of-
fice at Fort Worth, a tape worm thir-
ty-seven and one-half feet, head in-
tact, and I remain ever grateful to
you for the relief. W. K. TOLARGE.
Cen, A. J. Sampson,
FORMERLY ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF COLO-
RADO, sow U. s. CONSUL AT PASO DEL
NORTE, MEX., TELLS WHAT HE
country.
% Large Line of CHALL Ex. SUITING:
and P IVTS reduced this week to 5c.
T noticed Saturday a large number
of wagons from different portions of-
the county leaving the city loaded
with lumber. On several visits to the
country in the past two weeks I have
noticed new dwellings going up and
. old ones being repaired, I t isevidence
Not a great many people have been that the population of Johnson coun-
in town this week, only those attend- ty is becoming fixed and permanent,
ing court or who bring in the remnant Nobody can go anywhere and fin t a
of ‘this year’s cotton crop. This— : * -11—‘. 1------a -
amounts to’only a few bales daily.
I visited the music store of J. F.
Wade yesterday. If there has been
an invention to, produce music in its
softest and sweetest tones that is not
in this house I have yet to see it. I
love music, no matter from what in-
. strument it comes, and no liome
should be without it. It gives one
rest; it contents the boys and girls
with home; the boyn work harder in | being improved and beautified. It is
anticipation of an evening around the evidence to me that the time is rom-
hearth, where their sisters will join ing when the old homestead will be
them in awakening the echoes of the the heaven on earth to the coming
organ ma no, harp or accorleon; it generation and that to live in the
rests t ie ld fo as and lightens their country will be the aim and object of Fine -nsto w ure .er , ,
burdens. At Wade’s -you can get the young or the, reent, SALTS. night, a spiciu l. The b at adlent o. 2a to uuaces e.t in their cor .
You are invited to call and se mu prices
going up and
Johnson coun-
ere and fint a
home, if they will only determine to
make it a home, than in Johnson
county. It hardly talies ten minutes
te plant a rose-bush in the front yard
after a hard days’ fork is people •
only think of it. Teach the little
to love flowers and if
around the home they
and they will be loath
an in Johnson
N
would
ones
the flowers are
love home best
o leave home
I am always glad when I see the
homes of our people
in the country
estead will be
when in Cleburne.
JIM LAAuuTON.
S. E. SHELTON
W. E. WATTS.
LIVERY AND FEED STABLE.
GRAND VIEW, TEXAS.
SHEL.TON & WATTS
KNOWS ABOUT DR. BROWN. *
Dr. Brown, dear sir—You are at lib-
erty to say to my friends that during
your stay in El Paso, Texas, I was per-
sonally acquainted and know of some
important cures effected by you and
other cases • skilful surgical opera-
tions carefully performed by you have
been reported to me. I commend
you to the gool’people and recom-
spected Col. J. L. Mor-
gan, of Cleburne.
CLEBURNE, Tex., Nov. 27 1890. -
DR. E. F. Brows—The operation
performed by you on my eye the 19th
inst. in the removal of a pterygnim (a
triangular patch of thickened conjune
tiva growing over the eye from the in-
ner corner an i causing blin ness) was
so skilfully executed that there was no: mend those unfortunately afflicted to
pain suffered. It was a wont erful give you a call. *
success in every way, for after the 7th | . A. J. SAMPSON, U. S. Const 1
day I could see with the eye as well as
as ever, whereas before I could only
see a.little, being unable to tell anyone
unless they were close to me. You
have my heartfelt gratitude for what
you have done for me and I recom-
mend you to all the afflicted, feeling
sure that you will cure if a eure is possi-
ble. Respectfully, J. L. MORGAN.
HON M. W. BUSTER,
RE-ELECTED LAST APRIL MAYOR OF WEATH
ERFORD, TEX., FOR A THIRD TERM,
- ADDS HIS TESTIMONY.
Pasodel Norte, Mexico.
June 15, 1890. ,.
No case taken unless satisfied of a cure.
Ask Mrs. Paratie Matthew concern-
ing what Dr. Brown, the Specialist, has
done by way of cure for granulated
eye-lids 20 years almost blind. She is
one of Johnson county. Most grateful.
Dr. Brown can furnish you thous-
ands of testimonials and can furnish
To all whom this may concern:
GREETING: This is to certify that
Dr. Brown, during the past winter, as
a specialist, practiced in our city and
noces fill / treated ery many per-
sons afflicted cf s isenses, chronic and - 100 REWARD—I will pay the above
others, many of which ha l been given reward for any testimonial published,
over to ie, -I hi id m self been = ffer | that is not fully authenticated by orig-
ng ngu si efu or itht, r.e. and inal letters which can be seen at my
: wus gov 4 iva. qutii I er. ion tojofice at Bpuwkn’ Houw.
H. W. SMITH,
—CASH DEALER IN— /
GROCERIES and PROVISIONS.
NORTH-WEST CORNER SQUARE, ALVARADO, TEXAS
THE FIRST
BANK
OF ALVAR A DO.
M. SANSOM, Pars. | BEN BARNES, VIcE-PREs. | J. R. POSEzY, CARRIER
Capital Paid in............................—
Surplus and Undivided Frofits
$50,000.
12,000.
GEPOSITS RECEIVED SUBJECT TO CHECK.
EXCHANGE BOUGHT AND SOLD ox ALL POINTS.
M. FANsoM,
BEN BARNES,
J. R. POSEY.
DIRECTORS:
ROYAL A. FERRIS,
M. T. PATRICK,
MOSES BARNES,
C. P. HUDSON,
FOR 30 DAYS!
Being overstocked, I will for the next thirty days, sell all
kinds of PICTURE FRAMES
AT C OST
you the names and addresses of many - ,... /
leading citizens of Johnson county, to Call and examine and get prices. You don’t have to buy unlees you
whom you may write for reference.
They are grateful and will gladly an-
1 ewer you. Consultation free to all.
NOTICE.
100 REWARD—I will pay the above
want %
The Pl J he ofJohuson Co
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Baillio, F. B. Alvarado Weekly Bulletin. (Alvarado, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, December 19, 1890, newspaper, December 19, 1890; Alvarado, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1693707/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Library and Archives Commission.