The South-Texan. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 11, 1893 Page: 3 of 4
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Nina-tooths of tiie people are afflicted
^IU>a cough.' |
August1
Flower
Chais Cluttart of Crisp Callings Condensed
from Daily
RACY ROUND-UPS RENDERED1 ROAD ABIE.
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1 "One of iny neighbors, Mr. Jolin
.Gilbert, has been sick for a long
time. All thought him past recovery.
He was horribly emaciated from the
inaction of his liver ami kidneys.
It is difficult to describe his apjwar-
•nee and the miserable state of his
health at that time. Help from any
source seemed impossible. He tried
your August Flower and the effect
upon him was magical. It restored
him to perfect health to the great
astonishment of his family and
friends." JohnOuibell. Holt, Ont.®
i take
'nmnmitmrnv.':''
Vr doctor saj-a It arta gently on the stomach, llwi
aad kldaeja, ami la a pleamnt laxative. 1h:«
drink la maris Irom herb , and la preparad for uae
aa wllj aa tea. It la called
LAKE'S MEDICIHE
All drnmlata aall It at Ms. aad $1 a packsae. If
yoo cannot gat it, «end jour adilreaa for a fraa
•ample. I.eaa'a Family Medietas movea
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F OKATOYt It. WOOUV/ARD. I.rBOY. N.T.
Scott's Emulsion
of cod-liver oil presents a
perfect food—palatable,
easy of assimilation, and
an appetizer; these are
everything to those who
are losing flesh and
strength. The combina-
tion of pure cod-liver oil,
the greatest of all fat pro-
ducing foods, with Hypo-
phosphites, provides a re-
markable agent for Quick
Flesh Building in all ail-
ments that are associated
with loss of flesh.
Prepared b Sentt A Bewne. Chamlat*
Haw York. Sold by all draff lata.
ft CtraiMii. Sssfki. Sara Stout, Ctctp. Iiina,
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atsanapaa unr.
mill itjpi. gaita
•MiiMlibiai fin
Ww. tmHWUiM
Bile Be&ns
Small.
_ to core Bllkms Attacks, Sick.
Bsadacha and Conrtlpailoi. 40 In sack
GSTMmXo. for aaiaij druggists.
Flotare "T, 17, W aad saaiple dose (Tea.
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Bare Imiaff •• Iiaaaa • latetaat
Utherei fraaa •mriPanlaa
mi «he Hailr* milt.
talking' about eloctrilo
Boerne is thinking of incorporating.
San Antonio is infested with cnoolcs.
San Angelo is putting in new side-
walks.
Llano is
light*.
A canning factory is talked of at
llelden.
A city locic-up is being built at"Va'.-
ley Milla.
'J'He Gainesville ice factory has been
enlarged.
A building boom has strnck Will-
iamsburg.
£The new jail at Kountze baa been
completed.
A natatorium project is afloat at
Coraieana.
The OddjFellows of Ba'.linger will
build a hall.
Iiartlv county wheat is looking un-
usually well.
A bank will probably bo established
at Arlington.
Uroveton is infested with thiev«:s
and burglars.
lirenham's principal streets are be-
ing improved.
Urnesbeenic is soon to have a water-
works system.
The Methodists of San Marcos will
build a church.
A sewerage system is being put in
at Wsxahaohie.
Laredo is soon to have n free mail
delivery service.
The new roller mill at Claude ia
about completed.
A county fair association has beon
organized at Paris.
An Odd Fellows lodge is being or-
ganized at Beeville.
An electric light plant will soon be
put in at Longview.
There is not a vacant dwelling
house' in Arlington.
Efforts for a city hospital are being
made at Greenville.
Work has commenced on a new ice
factory at liiiisboro.
The wheat crop around Wichita
Falls is iooking fine.
There is not a vacant dwelling
house at Rising Star.
Denton is after the "Katy" about a
new passenger depot.
A postoflfce lias been established at
Key. Grayson county.
The opera house question has again
been sprung at Taris.
The colored Baptists of lioakunt
are building a church.
A large acreage ot wheat is being
■own in Wichita county.
A county fair project is being
worked up at McKindey.
Considerable counterfeit money has
been circulated at Luling.
Several new buildings are under
construction at Plainview.
A contract has been sighed at La-
redo for a sewerage system.
A building and loan association is
being organized at Abilene.
The new Masonic hall at Madison-
fille has just been completed.
The handsome Methodist church' at
Tyler has just beeu completed.
Work has commenced on the new
Christian Church at Commerce.
Work has commenced on a new
taw and plaining mill at Austin.
Stringent measures have been taken
at Huntsvilte for suppressing the crap
snootist.
Near Cisca Eastland county, a few
days ago W. K. Abies was waylaid
and snot.
The Agricultural and Mechanical
collego. near Bryan, 'is ouiiding a
cheesery.
Sam Boxley was stabbed to death
at Columous a few days ago by Levi
Williams.
Four brick business buildings will
be ilnder headway at Waxahacnie in
a few days.
Morris McNeelin was struck by a
train near Templa recently, and bis
neck broken.
A stock company has bee<i formed
at Ladonia for the erection of an
opera house.
Weatiierford reports having received
a wagon load of potatoes almost hs
large as pumpkina
Greenville reports tnrnlps weighing
eight pounds, and beets measuring
one yard in length.
Breahaa has a lunatic who has al-
most run himself to death fleeing from
imaginary lyncher*.
Tim Sullivan, a brakeman. was run
oVer and killed by a train at Sher-
man a few day* ago.
John Geary waa perhaps fatally
wounded by City Marshal Hunt at
Contar a tow days ago.
Terrell has derided to put in new
•Mowaike aad otherwise improve the
appearaaoe at the olty.
At MeKlaooy «lew nights ago Todd
Warden wee seriously if not fatally
Out by some uakaowa oarty.
Dallas capitalists who have la
ilMgl the ooeaiag ot the Trinity
rt*er to aavigatlon wean business, as
A OOO PAY row MANS.
Wl r a Maa Byaapalhlae* With the
ie evidenced by the fart that a snag
boat is now beiag constructed and
will soon be ready for service.
A company hae been chartered at | - How much do youaek for beans*"
San Antonio for manufacturing mes- | inquired a small boy of the baker's
quite beans into articles of food. wil*.
It is aaid the cattle Interests of "Twenty-cents-a-paa; give-you-
southwestern Texas has never been ¡I oaok-five-cents-when-you-return • the-
more promising than at present. J"")-' answered the woman without
looking up from the squashy mattur
The colored citizens of Waxahachiw j that she was staling into creaut-ceke
have petitioned the council awking thai shells. It took her about half a sec-
Every woman woo marries
sen ef aa amateur detective.
I When yen hava ever-exerted yea reel f
Uy running, Jumping, er working, there ia
aothlag teat will relieve the seraneas of
nd muscles so oulokly and ef-
greatest
"eel nal ly aa Salvation
sure en earth for paia.
Oil. the
35 cts.
appointment of a negro policeman.
A sweet potato was exhibited at
Velasco the other day measuring
thirty-five inches in oircumference.
Moses Walker, colored was caught
ond to make her answer.
The boy had hardly gone before a
y oung woman lu a blazer suit came in.
"Will you please tell me." said the
woman, "the price of your beans?"
"Twenty-cents-a- pan; give • you •
in a gin near Brenhatn a few da.va ¡ baek-ftve-oents- when-you-return - the-
■ The remedies most people recommend
they do not use themselves.
1 The pcilee-foroe in all parts of the coun-
try bear uniform testimony to the great
riilue of Dr. Hull's Cough Syrup a* a
remedy for cough, cold ana Incipient con-
Mimplion. Thev all emphasise the fact
that no one should bo without it
I The way to swear now is to tell a man
who doesu't please him to go to Hiela.
ÍVM
ds5TtUBclot5isa5,j
the woman who k
down by woman's 1
turns to Dr. Pierce's L r
orite Prescription. If hsr
cate derangements, and
painful diswders that af-
flict her sex, they are cew-
pieteiy cured. If she's
overworked, nervous, ar
"run-down." ahe haa new
"KlU, ..
ago and had his left arm sawed into
ribbons.
At Marshall a few days ago Mary
Jane Williams, colored, was shot to
death by ber husband. Mary Jana
was too gay.
Several officers-elect at San An-
tonio have forfeited their offices by
failing to qunlify within the timo pre-
scribed by law.
The question of a compress nnd
cotton seed oil mill for next season is
agitating the citizens of Wills Poin^
Van Zandt county.
LaFayette. a ¿-months-old town
Upshur county, now has seventeen
business houses, a twenty-toom hotel
and a livery stable.
The San Antonio Street railway
company has a $31.000 suit on its
hands for injuring Dr. A. F. Sawyer
ol San Francisco, Cal.
A moonshine whisky still has been
located by officer* near Pleasant Val-
ley and lioyd Cox is charged with
being the guilty party.
At $an Augustine recently. Ber-
nard íÁniih. aged 16, accidentally shot
and killed his little brother whil £
pranking with a pistol.
S. C. McMahon, a drummer, wa
found deaa in bed at a Halleltsviil
hotel a few mornings ago. Conge^
tion is the supposed cause.
pan," answered the baker's wife as
she scooped a heaping spoonful of
slush and drove It spitefully in one of
the shell*.
"What's them beans worth?" de-
manded a hungry-looking man whose
appearance indicated that he was in
the furniture van business.
•Twenty- centsn-pun; give - you-
bapK-flve-cents- when-you • return-the-
pan," answered the baker's wifa
'Good morning, madam." said an
old chap with a white choker; • beau-
tiful day madam."
"Ves." aaid the baker's wife; "nice
j¡* «ir to-day."
".\ind of air to give a man au appe-
tite." suggested the parson.
"Yes. 1 should think six " assented
the baker's wife.
The old man looked about the store
a minute, and then going up in front
of tiie baker's wife, ho asked:
"Madam, will you kindly tell me the
price of those appetizing beans ia the
window?'
A snade of sadness passed over the
faoe of the baker's wife, but she an
swered as before, and without a reo
ond's loss of time:
• 'Twenty • cents-a-pan: give • you-
back-five-cents-wbcn-you - return.tlie-
i pan."
<*k "I should think you'd gocr.izy over
the blamed bcuna " aaid a young man
who was having coffee and calces at a
little table in the rear of the shop.
What's that?" demanded the ba-
Wallace was fatally stabbed
bowels by Dr. J. B. Patterson.
had
you
As the result of a heated potT...._., , - , , ,
discussion at Belden, rccentlv. Jaires i ko1'® wl'® s,?arP'jr'
U.-.1I.™ r-..n„ iatha "I said I should go crazy if 1
> i to fool with those old beans ns
1 do," said the voung man.
While coupling cars a few days ago ..go would I if I kept up like this
at Stella, near Houston. J. B. Adams ¡ aji the time." the baker's wife said,
got caught in a cattle guard and u - But it don't. Beans go in streak ,
run over and ground to pieces. : just like every tninpelse does. 1 may
The little town of Rice reports that.¡ not have another inquiry for beans
8000 barrels of rice were raised in ! ibis who'.o forenoon."
that section the past season. This is
becoming a profitable industry.
Excessive rains in the .country
around Paris have prevented farmers
from gathering their cotton and a
greater part of it has been destroyed.
While attempting to board a train
at Garland, recently, Will Jones, n
Dallas negro, fell under the wheel
and both feet were ground to a Pultt
Cor.-icana is_fljfRtidg tiii •ociaPe^'*"'
by indicting property holders for I
renting their houses for immoral pur-
poses and by heavily fining the in-
mates.
The National compress at Waco haa
beaten the best known record of 1'.'32
bales in ten hours by compressing
1:540 bules in nine hours and five
minutes.
In making a gun play on a negro
at, Cleburne, recently, Tom Curry ac-
cidentally shot and seriously wounded
Deputy Sheriff Jonn Holly of Somer-
vell county.
Chappell Hill reports a strange
lightning freak during a recent elec-
tric storm. by which a cabbage plant
was cleariv and Indellibiy photo-
graphed on a mirror.
While under examination !
sanity at Big Springs. Howard county.1
recently, J. L. Wilson jumped from a
second story window of the court
house and broke his neck.
At Olden. Eastland county, consid-
erable improvement is being done by
the Silver Pass Mining company on
their amelter and preparations are be-
ing made for active operations.
Frank Trammel, colored, is in dur-
ance at Terrell for braining Horace
Fields, also colored, with a monkey
wrench. They were enamored of the
charms of the same dusky dove.
At (juanan. a few days ago. a
drummer insulted the wife of l'aschail
Leonard. When Leonard hei.rd of it
he followed the gay knight of the grip
to Childress and tilled him full of
lead.
Niacune Uamire/ wus brutally mur-
dered near San Angelo, recently, by'
Antonio Comau'nies. The murderer
confessed that no killed Kamiraz to-
a.oid payment of a small sum of
money.
Gov. Hogg gave oillcu seekers the
slip the other day and fled to the
country, carefully covering his trail.
They uestered him so he couldn't find-
time to prepare his message to the
legislature.
K-:v. Tom Biouset and David
Vutighan. two Bryan negroes, yearneu
for the «ame molasses colored lui-sie.
which resulted the other day in l)ave
carving the parson up to that his re-
covery is uisouired of.
She had. though. Hefore tho young
man had finished paying for coffee and
cakos. a tall, lank creature, in a fadod
calico wrapper, had been there asking:
"How much's your beuus?" and the
baker's wife had told ber:
" Twenty-cents-a-pan ; give - you-
back-five-cents-when-you-return - the-
pan."
WHY HE WAS POLITr.
1? Itélia&h Ktruvk'Yhft lliu'e ma Iteiiiff «
Mroiiff On#.
"I was coming west over the Wa-
bash tho othe - day. and had for fel
low-passengers a Missouri stock
íaiser. his wife and a Boston exquisite
deeply enamored of his own shape"
said a gentleman to a Globe Demo-
crat writer.
"The Missouriitn was a big. burly
fellow, with a four days' growth of
beard on his face, but his wflc waa
young unci very pretty. 'Jh* Boston
irresistible took a scat .'uclny' her and
strove in various ways to attra"t her
attention. Tho husband caught on
to his capera and bought a copy of
an Illustrated humorous paper which
he haoded him. 'J his amused him
for a tima bul lie soon resumed his
occupation of staring at tho lady.
, _ i "Then the husband sont him the
t>r-'I®*lllorn 1 ng paper. Ilo read the buso-
""" v bail nows^U^ough. readjusted his
cravat nU^^Bumed his old tactics.
Tho Missoin^Hthon invited him into
the smoker ^Hnoy a Key West with
him. As thc^^puffed tho fragrant
woeds the «quiste s curiosity cropped
out. lie was eager to know if he
had mushed the entire family. *
•I say.1 he bejjan I cawn't see
why you show mo so much attention,
dontchorknow. You must like inc
pretty well for a r.ew acquaintance.'
"■Like you!' blurted out the Mis-
souriiin. 'you lilunlrety-blanked 1-
low-faced dude! I iind it cheaper to
buy base-hut! literature and cigars to
amuso you thsn iouns"rew your neck
for gHwpiii{j- at rny wile,' "
I In: Killing I'.iaaluli.
The capillar of a Wealjrn bank was
absorbed in counting the money
behind ¡ho cage when a masked
robber came in un<l stuck a big
open-mouthed revolver under his
nose.
"Hand over that monoy." growled
the intruder.
The caahior looked up iu a be-
wildered fashion.
•Give mo that money."' commando 1
the robber, sternly.
•Oh—all—excuse me.replied tho
cashier, recovering his equilibrium,
••but i can t let you have any money
unless you uro ¡(identified, sir. 4iood
morning" mid he was ubout to turn
away, when the robber juried inm
into remarkable affability.
J. D. Afllect brought to Brenhatn a
number of hailstones wnieh fell dur-
ing the recent cyclone. Although
two days old they waigbed over a
pound each. Tney penetrated hou, «
roof* like cannon balls.
*1. *l< tm% Ureal Vire.
Complete statistic.* of th? great fire
' at St John'* Newfoundland, have
been issued. The number of houses
destroyed was I.5ÓUL the numba - of
families burned out 1,974. and the to.
tat number of porions burned out 10. •
harmless.
' ¡SSfSS&K
It rsgulatss and pvo®J°*
nervine,
- *s
ntctiy
all the
functions of
on, enriches the blood,
promotsa all the
mood, iaaprovee
tsa nasi Hay Cesiklail ^ ^
Mursden's Pretorial Balm ia a certain ¡ ancPn^ns.'brinip"refreshing sieep, aad re-
al speedy cure for all coughs and colds, atoreslieaith and vigor. For every " femus
" complaint" and diaturfaanoe, it to the only
remedv so sure and unfailing that it eaa he
ami
it gives relief at once and permanent cure
when used according to dlrectiona. It is
not an «xperunmit. It has been tried for
\ ears. Sold every where.
Wuen n man is not selfishly Interested
better not bet on his enthusiasm.
F. r Bronchial, Asthmatic and Pul-
monary Complaints, ■'Ihnvn't litom-
ehial 1'rorlitt'' hsve remarkable curativo
properties. Aohl only in boxen.
Kver.v one who Is too fat likes somo
thing that makes fat.
-I ¥34,
Near Beiden. recently, a negro
named Franklin, who had just mar-
keted nis cotton, wa* held up by thre.i
colored highwaymen and relieved of
his money. One ot tho robbers gave
him a receipt for tho amount taken.
At Corpus Cttriatt a few days ago
Aathony Timworin. a prominent eiti
tan arose from the «¿inner tabie aad
Walked into amftn-r room. * here hu
secured a pistol aad o ew n:s brain*
out. >o cause i* ao iwn for tti.i'Cr*
Tto" Uirosiaiiv* Creak' Na,
The Ufe oí a locomotive crunk pin
which Ij almost >be lirjt thing alwut
nn engine to wour «ut Ie •;©. Oh
ffliiaa and tho life of a tfü-iucb wheel
ia W,7H& Biles.
The MM Primrh Wessrepaper.
Tho Km French newspaper th
Gaz<'l«e de 1'rancc wit* star lad
by 1'lieophruslc llenamiou I!
«Mat fed the Hrat Mont dc l'iata
tntamut—d. .
If it doesn't benefit or cure, you have year
money back.
UA l/r rrcxiaa
HArt «M parapt
YOU
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mill) AT owe J TO
Ota B0 SAN K0t
which Aota dlrtolly
«baovbatiuMN,
PILES vssrsitszM*
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A v/Dman may seW^and a Woman may spin,
And a* Woman may WbriC al day,
"f wy C^'R^TTEá^P comes imb ber house
Vanish al
CLAIRETTE-aQAP-IS
OÜBT W MMBMKAOSi L0U&
A Question
A Great Record
For You
Oood Advice
Health
and Comfort are
Destroyed
by the use of poor smoking tobacco.
The one tobacco that has held its
own through ^11 tiie changes of
time and against al! competitors is
Biackwell's Bull Durham Smoking
Tobacco.
WHY?
Because it's always pure,
the same, always the best.
record tells more than pagi
"talk.1' It's just as good to-day
as ever and it is the tobacco for you.
If you smoke, you should smoke
Bull Durham
A trial is all we ask.
BLACKWELL'S DURHAM
TOBACCO CO.,
DURHAM, H. &
alwa
A Fact J f*.
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Against Timo
Fear* Nothing
Unchanging
Talk's
TTlíbíf*
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MARSDENS
iLM
CURES ANY COUGH,
IT HAS CURED TENS OF THOUSANDS
IN THE PAST 25 YEARS.
FT CURES COUGHS AND COLDS,
AMD CROUP IN CHILDREN.
'«SOLD EVERYWHERE.
Unlike ttie Dutch Process
No Alkalies
— OR —
Other Chemicals
are tised In the
preparation of
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