The Weatherford Enquirer. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1892 Page: 4 of 8
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DUMPLINGS.
POT PIES.
PUDDINGS.
CAKES.
DOUGHNUTS.
BISCUIT.
MUFFINS.
WAFFLES.
CORN BREAD.
GRIDDLE CAKES.
Can always be made with Dr. Price s Cream Baking
Powder. And while cakes and biscuit will retain their moist-
ure, they will be found flaky and extremely light and fine
grained, not coarse and full oí lióles as arc* the biscuit made
from ammonia baking powder. Price's Creara Baking Pow-
der produces work that is beyond comparison and yet costs
no more than the adulterated ammonia or alum powders.
Dr. Price's stands for pure food and good health.
Brakaman W. O Buyless Torn To
PImm By Th« WhMli Of A Train
■ At 4:30 o'clock Friday afternoon, as
Local freight N'o 13 in charge of con-
ductor Tom Kim* was pulling out of the 1
yard, VV. tí. Hay It** a brukumai) was riding
I liolwecn two loaded coal cars. He was
! seen to sudileuly drop down between the
cars to the track, and his body was run
over by the wheels of the car. completely
cutting him in two. He was drug l y the
| traiu the length of a rail, which presented
I a most liorible sight after the traiu had
passed over. The news soon reached
1 town, and in a few minutes there was a j
.laige crowd a round the dead man trying j
j to And out how this horrible accident oc- j
j cured. Mr. Bayless was a middle aged j
j man and had a wife aud family in Fort •
| Worth. He was a favorite among train- i
men everywhere, who deplore his mi* !
timely taking away. The passenger train ¡
j was delayed some time until his remains !
I were picked up off the track, and turned j
I over to J. T. Cotton, undertaker and pre- ,
pared for shipment to Fort Wort.li.
• WINNERS • FOR
SEPTEMBER.
Some Special Offerings For This Month in Men's
AND BOYS' MATS.
The Enquirer.
PUBLISHED EVERY
bt b. b. hull.
WEATHERFOHD. SEPT. 2
Don't Fornt
That 1 aiu sol Hug all kinds of furni-
ture and carpets cheaper than any
house in town. Come and sec and
you will save money.
.1. T. COTTKN.
For ííknt—Nice store room 25x
100 feet, lately occupied as a milline-
ry store. Apply to 11. 11. Rainltolt
Tub Enquikkr will be enlarged to
12 pages next week, and all the news
will he given its readers hereafter.
KING COTTON
to buyers, 6.43j. New York.'quotes
middling at 7.02.!, deduct freight
- ! brokerage, yardage and exchange
1 #1.21; value on hasis of New York
THURSDAY j no proflt t0 buyers, 6.41J. Gal-
: ves ton is the highest market in the
¡ world, except Weatherford. They
i quote middling at 7.56}. deduct
freight, brokerage, yardage and ex- ^ ^ ork avenue.
change, 82c., value on basis, halves-. L. M. Bailey handles Rock Ckkkk Coal
ton with no profit to buyers. 6.74J. j the Best Smithing Coal. Call on him
This is no fiction, but straight j for your winter supply. Prompt delivery,
goods—"all wool and a yard wide.' Office at the public scales on the square.
and from the above figures, which ;
are coriect, any one can see at a| L. M. Bailey handles Rock Chef.k
glance that our Weatherford buyers I ^OA1- R08' Smithing Coal. Call
are paying, anywhere from *l to ^ j on liim for you winter supply. Prompt
- 1 delivery Office at the public scales on
per hale more than any market on,
v the square.
Than Any Other Inland City In
Th* Stat*.
The Great Staple Takes a Big
Jump. earth. In the above figures on New
j Orleans, New York and Galveston
Waatharford Paying Battar Prloas j we figured no interest or insurance j
which our home buyers have to pay. j
Receipts up to the time of going
* to press,. 2608 bales, and prices are
The farmers of this section have u- to 7J.
cause to rejoice for cotton to-day is' Ont- bale of cotton sold on our
bringing a better price in Weather-; streets this week for $0.75 per bun-
ford than any inland town in the i dred. Mineral Wells keeps abreast
state. Tuesday prices left the low : 0f the times.-.Mineral Wells News.
40 if.
water mark and jumped to 7 and then ^ «.
to 7.30 and those of our tanner! Wkathrt«;ord is paying the best
friends who where here smiled right price for'cotton ofany city in Texas.™
Louis E. Penn left Saturday for Fort
Worthjand Dallas on business and returned
Tuesday.
j Candy,
To introduce our Candy we will send a
sample pail of tine mixed Candy for 40
cents (2 cent stamps taken) but only one
pail sent to each person, and only 25 pails
sent to each town or village. Charges
paid. Address:
THE FANCY CANDY CO..
702 Choütfau ave., St. Louis, Mo.
out in the public square. They felt
good and they ought to patronize
Prices on Wednesday were te 7J,
Rring your cotton to Weatherford
our merchants heavily and bless our and buy your goods of Weatherford
cotton buyers continuously for the ' merchants and you will get the full
prices being paid in this market, value of your money.
Thk Knvjuihkk rejoices with you ---
boys and hopes that every thing you
have raised this year will hring every .on North Main street, went down to j
cent it is worth. Dallas Saturday for a few days visit ___ _ viwtp
to relatives. He will, while in that JrAYWIS,
for
OLD SIKES HOUSE!
Under New Management.
west church street.
„ _ ¡ r,ood Comfort i pie Rooms. Table* sr.• -u p-
W. H. Porter, the popular grocer j plied with the BEST the market affords.
Rates $1 SO and $2 Per Day.
Prop.
Tuesday our cotton buyers were
paying on the streets from 7c t0 j city, try and find some bargains !
7 l-8c for middling cotton. Now let his CU8tnmers in the wav "f cheaP i ÜULP S KESTAURANT!
! groceries.
us see what it would bring if sold
on a parity of the largest cotton Mrs. .T. P>. Price returned home
marts of the world. Monday from Fort Worth, where she
New Orleans quotes middling at has visiting relatives for several
7.43}, deduct expenses, brokage, yard- days.
and exchange, $1.00; value on
with
I ain prepared to furnish nil t'umilli
barbecued meats!
Fish, Oysters and All Other Game
Oookwi in order. attention to nil or-
agti,
basis of New Orleans, with no profit
Messrs. Butts Bros, are
come® tí ¡rivinir l>artrains.
"in it" when
Trv them.
onler.
«Ibik.
S|*-elnl iitifiilion to
filVI' UK' H OHil.
H. K. KULP, West Dallas Street,
Suppose you take a look at them. There is not a siugle Hat in the en-
tire line that is not worth double the price asked.
Two hundred Men's and Boys' Hats at the uominal figure of 7f> cents.
Two hundred Men's Neat Fur Hats, worth anywhere $1.60. We are go-
ing to close them out at $1.00.
Eighteen dozen Men's Fine Fur Hats would be cheap at $L\00. You can
get one for $1.35.
The best £1.2" Kip Boot ever brought to this market, really worth
$1.75. We will sell 200 pairs for $1.25.
The best Ladies' $1.25 Dongola and Grain Shoes mi the market. Try
a pair and be convinced.
In Staple Goods we are still leaders, the best values to be found in the
city. Suppose you call and see us and get posted on Lowest Prices.
NEW YORK STORE,
MURPHY, HUGHES & CO. - - X. Main St., Weatherford.
a look
the
New Crown
Sewing Machine.
It is surpassed
by no
Machine Made !
Fully
Warranted, and
is sold at half
the usual prices!
Have you
Tried our new
Fast Black
LADIES' HOSE
at 7 i-2, 8 i-3
and 12 x-2.
They can't be
beat.
A good Cotton
Blanket for
8o, $i, and $1.25
Loo£ at them.
T<
o the owners of farming and pasture lands, Weatherford business or
choice residence property, d to holders of Vendor's Lien Notes
on any of above class property; <e have $100,000 to loan on easy terms,
take up and extend time on any of your old loans and purchase and ex-
tend time on Vendor Lien Notes. We have $50,000 to loan in building
both dwe 11 ing and business houses in Weather ford; straight out loans ,
month ly payment s , no tak ing shares or stock and awaiting your turn to
come round. All lócins closed prompt ly; no delay whatever if title is
clear. We have the or iginal Abstract of the old town o f Weather ford,
and positively the only complete abstract of the present county re-
cords. Our county records were totally destroyed in May 1874. Our Ab-
stract of the old town goes back to 1856. Dollars are scarce and we
work cheap. Do n't fail toseeus. We have every facility and are pre-
pared to serve you better and cheaper than anybody in Parker county.
Southwest corner Pub 1 icSquare, Weatherford, Texas.
TAYLOR & TAYLOR.
WADSW0BTH, BAINS & CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Druggists.
NORTH MAIN ST. Weatherford, Texas.
Oh. What A Cough.
Will voi 1 heed the warning. The signal pur-
hap oí the sure approach of that more terrible
dineaw Consumption. Auk yourselves if you
nan afford for the sake of .iOc., to run the risk and
do nothluK for it. We know from experience
that Shlloli's Cure Will cure your cough. It
never fails. This explains why more than «
Million Bottles were sold the past year. It re-
lieves croup aud whooping cough at once.
Mothers, do not bo without it. For a lame
back, side or chest use Siloh's Vorous Plaster.
Sold by K end el .t Vollentine.
eye,
ear.
nose,
throatj
DR. W. C. MULLINS,
Office over Merchants and Farmers Nftt'l Bank.
OCULIST m AUBJST
tlso Traits Catarrhal Distases of Hose and Throat
.Spectacles Scientifically adjusted. Largest stock of Artificial
o Ryes tn Texas. Consultation free. o
THEY HAVE COME AND ARE
If You Should Pass Anywhere Near the Famous Shoe Store on the
east side op the square, you would be surprised at the
IMMENSE STOCK 07 SHOES THEY HAVE
Just Received From the Leading Factories in the United States.
And Should Yon, Perchance, Step in and View the Qualities, Prices and Styles You Will be Simply Astounded, and Proceed at Once
™ OET your number
We Could Tell You a Great Deal More About the True Greatness of Our Footwear, but Kindly
artc YOU TO CALL AND SEE FOR YOURSELF.
East Side Publio Square, Weatherford, Texas.
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The Weatherford Enquirer. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1892, newspaper, September 29, 1892; Weatherford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth182076/m1/4/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.