The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 17, 1887 Page: 1 of 4
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IN JOHN BON BtOCK.
McKINNEY. TEXAS. THTBSDAY, MARCH 17. 1887.
tionon prices at hit
ommissary
Where he has stored away carloads of Dry
Salt and Smoked Bacon, Flour, Sugar, Coffee,
Molasses, Rice and Tobacco, besides stacks of
genuine New York
[win Rose Irish Potatoes,
Pure German Millet and all kinds of Garden Seed.
Pobable ft
luicr-ttUte
WashiuMtou, D. C.,
-When William H.
appointment as oue of tlie
tei state commissioner* it
uouheed there will be prompt
ransacking of the Congression-
al Kecord for the views he ex-
pressed while the bill WM *??,"' {V""'"
pending in the House. What
will be the surprise when It it Vn*? "«* *
discovered that Col. Morrison
never made any remarks upon
the 5*ul j* ft in the Congresses—■"
the forty-seventh, the Forty-
eighth aud the Forty-ninth? 1
Mr. li'MiKiu: iuintduced
measure, and
fftlsh laborer named Wa
n. The shooting was done
a time-keener
free lot the etnj'
K rs. Tads,
dele ben.
lily account of the
N s thai has reached the city
was brought in this after
>n *
Tbe Musa-Tolfeuer I Hi urn ire Hull.
named
ov of the
lluiiiiavant
Aufttiu. IVx.. March w -Judg
no-lit w i« tendered in the
tufted Slates Court i i-Jay for
£1*4.800 and «;• in the ea*e
of <i. \V. Rums, of Kan Antonio,
vs. Coruet Telfeuer, the broth-
er-in-law of the California mill-
Tel
sua* aap
LAMIIK.
i'iir Bx nuorc a««l Ohio tttrlhe. A ttultl
Nt If'IllKH.
several compatriots of °naitfe, John \V . Mack ay
owere hunting
tceordiug to their
knocked d<
story,
•wn a drunk
an for some slight
then walked to the
imisaary store. Several
he men followed ami called
him, whereupon he came
1 with a shotgun in hid hand
ftided bv two of tin* men in
re Merchant
Hlauoif.
Pittsburg, March 8—The , —
situation along the Pittsburg Baltimore, Md.,
Division of the Baltimore and \ l*nih Ringer, com
Ohio road to-day ia practically clde early this morning by
unchanged. Both sides main- hanging in the summer kttchsa
tain a lirai front, and there li' in the rear of his dwelliag.
no indication of an early settle-! Kiuger arose about j o'clock
mentofthe trouble. "No. al- aud wus luuud shortly before 7
... tempt has been made to move , hy liia son Kansas. The boy
County, to be secured by Runs freight since yesterday morn- called his brother Rdward, IT
uder the ilftycent acre, ing, and all the sidings between years old. who v
by aeverai com p. a.
|ls who were hunting Pierce. leuac had negotiated with Runs
for the purchase of over l.otw),
000 acres of l;iud in Kl Paso
option
etcl
come to
knockdown.
until it had reached uruc.. . ... , ,
sideratlon. In both sessions of l"ey ',a"
the Forty-eighth and the For-1 oollt .< ,
ty ninth Congresses there were1 Hfpl"*!1
long and exhausting discus *'1 H give yon this for
sions. Furthermore, when the' swer.
Mouse wearied of listening, un then turned and shot
limited leaveto print was glv- j Mills in the lace, killing huu
or him uudoi
law-. Telfeuer has the
of taking the laud at eighty
cents, ami declining to do so,
to revert to the State, and
Una* sued fur commissions and
armed with pistols. expenses incurred in the trail*
ted his gun iu the actions between the purties
" * ■ —jeraed, Telfeuer having in
Uansferred all
property tn Texflfe, IftcVM
ing the railroad from Victo-
ria to Rosenberg Junction,
which he sold to Mr. Muckay.
Kiss II Ari'V IN IlKINU VlNDt
•ut
this city and Connelfsvilie are I body. l)r. J), lilake was called
is city
blocknued with cars. Passen , #
««-r trniiiH continue to run asi 'l'he
usual. The passenger brake fer I
men have uot beeu calh'd out. h' i^1'1
but they expectau older to loin about tw.-nrv-four inches
the strike al auy time The the Hoor. It is supposed that
! t-oal tniuef* along the Baltimore ; he stood ou a chair and adjuatj
aud Ohio road have beeu com 1 ed the noose and tlw
tfaM mliau 4ewa ler aM^|th«M4iaii; from uudar'.
of cars, pendiug a settlement' Ringer was 40 yean
of the strike, and one-sixth of! leaves a widow and two
the coke ovens controlled by 1 He lived tor several years In
the syndicate have also &US' Kansas, aud at one time owned
pended operations for the same I considerable property there,
reason. 'I he strikers are peace-. H"* tame to Haltimore about
able, aud uo outbreak is appre- twelve year.■> ago and engaged
headed. , !in the commission business.
have had a
and he owned
South Haiti-
iiotiiied the otlicials in this city more. His home was neatly
furnished, aud had the appear-
mice of that of a man in very
gou.l circumstances. The fam-
ily >*.111 a-^igu no reason for hia
act utiles it was caused bv wor-
ry on at tint of the health of
his wife, who has for the great-
er part of several years paat
been confined to her bed by ner-
vous trouble*.
Throw 11 tinHi<M' I"nder the (Jars.
Kirksille.«Mo.. March 7.—To-
day. about I o'clock p. m.,
while it freight engine was do-
ings tine switching iu theQuin-
j ey, Missouri and Pacific yarda
to be decided t.pon, will arrive < at this place, Mr (' K. Leech,
iu Houston to-morrow. A i during a tit or mental liberation,
committee of leading businest- thn vv hitn>«tlf under the wheela
men, capitalists and cattle of a passing freight car and
growern of the cuty aud adjoin j was instantly killed. Hisshoul-
iug tow m were present. Ap 'd«'t was crushed and neck brok-
down
ras
in aud l'ouml iheiuau was
.* rope was carefully tied or*
lie beam iu the kitchen at a
Iifflcient to raise the feet
an au
prl , jmmmm
en, but Col. Mitrrison, ""ac- j iwtantly Pierce skipped last
cording to the index said noth-, n'Kht-
ing.
This seems surprising when t
it is remembered how general New Boston, Tex., March 8.—
the discussion. In con ! A terrible shooting aitray took
OATBI).
The trial lasted fifteen days,
aud has been a source ofgotmr
al interest in legal and eommer
cial circles. The suit was or-
iginallv brought in the Slate
('■>nri. but Telfeuer, claiming
- i, that he could not get a square
veruation this evening Col. place at Old Boston, four miles (|t..|if transfernel it to the I'tiited
One TexanTtjuuTts Another.
was
Morrison continued the accu-
racy >f the index. Said he
very frankly:
south of this place, today,
between Tltonies McCarltiey
tind K. B. Battle. The shouting
Yes it is true; I never made occurred at McCartney's house,
j a speech in the house on the Battle had a shotgun and Mc
interstate commerce bill. Re- Cartney was armed with a
j spending to the look of inquiry, Winchester ritle and double
! lie went on to say: "I never, barreled shotgun. Only two
felt that I had mastered the | shots were lired,both by Battle,
subject, and that is the reason . which took effect in MeCarl-
I have nothing to say." 1 ney's side, killing him instant-
Mr. Cullom has had an inter j ly. There was no one present
view with the President on the at the time outside of the par
subject of the commission. If
no one has been selected from
Illinois, the Senator thought hej ter
a recommendation
ticipauts but McCartney's
wife and,twelve-year-old dutigh
might have
to offer. He came away so well
J satisfied that Col. Morrrison
would be one of the tive that h
• made no suggestion to tin
! President
States iiisfriet Court Thejnry
was out just thirty minutes.
The principal result of the
trial, so far as the winner is
concerned, barring the material
cash, is vindication of his
methods and judgement as a
business man.
tieti. Russ is well known in
iSan Antonio as a gentleman of
tine parts, and iu common with
most others in his line of life,
he prides himself on the correct
ness of his judgment. He was
accused of' getting off wrong
when the suit was brought, and
is as happy as a clam over the
fact that lie has been demon
r as weli as
Invites the attention of his friends and patrons
i to his unrivaled stock of plain and decorated
American and Imported sets of
GLASSWARE! QUEENSW ARE
«< 111; HON A No ATKtNS
|
Mr. Burne, of Misso^*'.
I this uvenlnc thut from w.. ■ ... ( r \
N!' !•:. vw.. H.. WV,
>id
x
Battle and McCartney, ii
seems, had been together most
d all night and had engaged in a H7,ate«'iVi good'iawve
:• quarrel r which little js known niafl
ores belongs
! a iiighh i-i
! this p'«o
i But .
peeled family of
< ! is unman ied.
is known of Mc
wilt
probabli
It w 'II hat illy
Cartney.
111
J. P. DO WELL,
DEALKll IN
I
U.K. THROtKMOirrON,
Physician &. Surgeon.
• utter iin«l rt* iil«iirc nt liillii* atruiiKh-
uh'h, s nitli'K nurtlii'ie't of McKimicy.
All iuIIh [ ri iuptiy ntt«Mul«*il to tinv or
night. <<-lj"
TIN VVARE, CLASSAV ARK M !VtKTa> >l
& queenswahe. Hownopathlc Physicia.t and Suigson
AdENT FOB AMKUICAN j McKJjrXE\# TEXAS.
uixvuniiKii I'hronlc diaenaea unit of #«•
rowtiKKt o. ,m,u nJui ohtldrrn a Heeclnlt v. All fit I In.
day or nlRht ut lit tillU-t* will lie j r« t i| t-
ly attfinlfd to.
Ullliw up atnlra in .IoIiiihoii Mock. *
gain he believed Col. Morrison
and Indian Commissioner At-
kins would be two of the Dem-
ocrats on the board; that H*w
York State would furnish the
third; that one of two Reoubli-
cans would be from the Pacific |
slope, and the other from New ,
England or from one of the
j Northern Central States.
The most definite information
obtainable at the White Mouse
is that the President has re
duced his list of eligibles to
fourteen, and will take the five
names from that list. It isre|i
resented that Mr. Cleveland is
anxious to make the announce
ments at the earliest, possible
moment, and may be able to do
so to morrow. The railroad
men are growing anxious. The
law goes into operation ou the
4th of April, and there are sev
lie came here about
from Western
family
destitute. Battle gave him
self up to the Sherlli.
Tlie ltitfgesi*Softouis Yet.
The cast
right here
lt lieu to the I'uiled States
pretue Court, as bond
•nd
be
Su
for
lieuded. in the commission
This morning the yardmen on ; Ringer iw said to h
t lie Toledo division of the Penn !«oe*i business, and
svlvauia Company's system several houses iu St
notified the olliciuls in this city
that I lie v would sink* if they
were no immediately granted
a small advance iu wages. The
first ami last ultimatum of the
officials has been that the de
mauds of the strikers will not be
granted.
IIOIINtOII
(Tax.) Refrigerator
prospects.
Houston, Tex., Murch D.
The committee appointed by
the Texas Live Stock Associa-
tion to visit the different cities
of Texas competing for the es-
tablishment of the refrigerat
ing works aud packeries soon
Macon, Oil., March 7.- The
1 most gigantic ever coneoted
with regard to baseball is now
being formulated and by Ikss
wilt doubtlessly be perfected
The foremost men in the senior
organizations ai< interested in
it, I'tid, a < they seldom f;iil iu
an.\ of tliey undertakings, it is
not likely that success will
evade them in this instance
The plan in ijuestion is nothing
at ore or lcs-< than th<> amalgam
ation of the National league
ami the American A"■>oi iation
into one powerful league colli
posed of twelve clubs located
as follows:
In the East New York.
E. Louisana Street.
points ..n whirl, ruling by j l,1r""k,y!,,\ , w"
tl... ' , on.n,i, ion nr.- w.i.h'.l;} ' « >'1
rijri.l nwiiT. Son... of the mm i ,m; l'' l"
I "in'the «e t D-
Its
The Parlor Saloon.
W• 8s Rkdtoii 4ft Cos
Pure v Whiskies,
Wine, Beer 4c Cigars.
An elegant aud elaborate billiard room, tbe coolest and best
concocted drinks, and polite attention
of everything kept on hand.
H 11. L Pearson,
Dental Surgeon,
ontci! ovit Ardlnsor'ii utorr. Htoi-
iloncc corner third block north O. S.
I'resb.vterluii cbur«:h.
without pain.
perfect two schedules of rates,
one under a liberal construction
just as soon as the Coinmision-
ers are appointed, and two
schedules will be submitted to
them, and the railroads will
await the decision.
THE NlCW i:\Ot.ANP CAN III DAT*. |
Mr. Clias. P. Clarke, the ex
Teeth exlriirti'il
M:ty
troit, Pittsburg, St. Louis, Cin
uattiand Louisville.
This would be the most pow-
erful base ball body ever or
gani/.ed. The statements set
forth above are not the result
of speculation, but are based on
positive knowledge of what tin-
jase ballists are planning.
President of the New York and Hoston would like to see a dis
double the amount of judgment
would be required, amounting
to over ijU'oo.tMio. It is the larg
••St judgment and most impor
tunt land decision ever rendered
by a Federal Court in the State
of Texas. Ttie numerous Aus
tin friends of the Indiana Ceiier
al are \ igorottsly shaking hand*
with Itiin to night
The Cleveland I'ur ItjIiliorN.
('leveland, <)., Murch I \n
important circithir has been is
sued by Chief of Police Schlllitt
in w liicli are gi\en fori lie first
tiin*• tie' names of the fur i'->I
bei ami I lie pa i ty who at l .
venua le.-cin <1 McMtiuu. tin
thiel. .'lit I killed lleteCiive I I Mi
ligati ll had been siijiposetl
t h;ii Mi M uuu, i he robbei « ho
was at resieti in Pittsburg and
win ti the light occurred at Ra
v> una, w;ts Kddie (jluerin It
now appiuit> that he is Matthew
Ken tied.). the k id. lie is about
yeai> old. is live feel eight
or nine inches tall, weighs l.'io
ioiii,ds ami is it decided blonde,
le is well known in Michigan,
ami has an unexpired term to
serve at tile Penitentiary ;it
Kingston, in Canada, lie and
Pat Hattley, a thief whose home
is at Dayton, <),. are the men
who burglai i/.ed die fur store.
The rescuing party at Ravenna
was led by Charles Coiiklin,
alius Morgan, alius liliukey
propriuti com uittees were ap-
pointed . Hiking to the recep-
tion am ntertaiuiueiitof prom
iueiit bi. itiess neii of Calves
ton, Mrs; u and Columbus were
also in\ cd to be present. .V
programme was arranged fot
the dhy and will consinfiii ink
ing the visit >rs in carriages
through the city, showing them
the dep.Ms, tracks, etc., of the
laiiftinis, ami also escorting
them b\ train o Clinton, sevei
mile- In I iw tie* city, and point
ingoiit desirable sites for tin
location of the works, am
showing Houston's advantage
a> a railroad center, and the
lai ilnies for handling the bus
ines.H, in receiving ;tinl ship
ping the beef, tioth by rail aud
water, t'lie citi/eus of llniis
ton are sanguine of securim
th 1'iiterprise, aud so far se.-n
to I "ad all other competitors.
< nineteen ut I'ort Wertli, Tex.
I'ort Worth, Tex.. March'i.
The work of the Northwest
Texas cattlemen was complct
• ••I to tiny, and the Convention
adjourned to meet in Cains
ville on the second Tuesday in
Mai i ll, Ihhk C. L. Carter and
.I.C.Loving, present officers,
re elected President and Secre-
tary respectively. The refrig
erator <|ues(ion was the one im
poi tant ma'ter discussed. The
committee of nine, ap|)oiuted
by the Suite Association ou
Nothing but the best
271 v.
David Dye,
THE DENTIST
New England Railroad had a tbictively Kastern league. This Morgan, a man 4,". or W)years of this mailer, had a lengthy ses
long talk with the President | however would not suit Spald ami a notorious character siou this evening at which I
to day. After he came away ingatall.wlo has larg.; inter w,«" ,ias broken jail several Duhlutan, owner of the plan
!
Our Boys's Exchange.
Howard & Williams, Prop'rs,
Pore Ms, Wines, Guars.
£
The choicest Liands of liquors and cigars will be kept on
hand, and the public are cordially invited to eomomnd sample.
Our building, on the north side of the square, has been hand
somely decorated and everything arranged for tile comfort of
our visitors. Yon are especially invited to call. 21
Kmerton, Prasldenf, T.T. Ememoa, VtoOKPre*^, T. H. Ittnanaa, ('••ht«r.
First National Bank,
Of* NeKlsaeji Texas.
Capital and 8«rplua, • • a100,000.
Bw,V« an«l nwlla excitant* on ti «* pruicipal clttw In Knro|ic. Flrtt cIsm pa?)«
dlMoonted. "
DnmcroNM: Pranela Km*won. T. T. Kiaeraon, T. H. lanoa, Jno. I bovsjoy
C. H*. Welch.
a.oa.ts4p.
McKlNNEY, TEX.
Goitl fillings a speciality.
ArtlHcisJ teeth Inaertad on gold metal,
rubber or celluloid plates. My
«eo. ft. SMITH.
ATTORNEY-AT-LA W.
Ulfloi* ov r I. I>. Newaoun-'s.
McKINN'KY. - TRX.
W. S. SPROLIOS,
Attorney at Law,
MrKtnne.v, Texas.
I OlWce nrrr <,nrtalnifer A Lew is' store.
I 1
.V. A. EVANS,
Attorney at Law,
McKlnney, Texas
Money to loan on land set-ur-
I Ily, tn amonnts and on time to suit,
1 Internet low. Office over MeAulay'*
Dng Stars.
I. S, JKXKIM",
.11
m. c, M nt.
.tKNKINS Ml MACK.
Attorneya at Law,
MrKIXNKV, TKXAH.
r'rleiMla are invited to cull. Rustiies*
pronmtly attendetl in Iu all the courts.
MT tMSaa Mtatrs In Johnson
hi r
he answered a question with.
" rhere is nothing to say." Bat
he was in excellent humor, and
the New England colony are
certain to night that he will be
one of the Commissioners.
Within a few days the South
ern influence has been swinging
cjuiet solidly to the support of
Indian Commissioner Atkins
for one of the appointments,
and the expectation that he
will get it is baaed on the show-
ing this influence is able to
make.
Gen. Bragg, of Alabama, who
has been mentioned in connee-
tion with the commission, is
here. The statement has been
circulated that he is a nephew
of Gen. Braton Bragg, of Oov.
Thomas Bragg, of North Caro-
lina, and of judge John Brags
of Alabama, but this is denied,
and it is now said he haa no
connection with the historic
Southern family whose nnme
he liears. He hns been one of
the Railroad Commissioners of
Alabama, and the two Senatora
of his State are earnestly urging
his fitness for the commission.
A Killing on AlabMM.
Birmingham, Ala., March 8.
- A fatal shooting affair occurr-
ed yesterday afternoon at the
Coosa Mountain Tunnel on the
Georgia Central Railroad e*.
tension, twenty miles east of
the city, tbe victim being as
times in Mu lligan aud is well
kiii'wn throughout the West.
ing
ests East as well as Went. The
association people feel that it
is useless to struggle against
the league The alacrity which
Pittsburg, one of the associa-
tion's Jiest cilies, deserted that
body convinced it that there is
no safety for them, and that
St. Tiouis and Cincinnati are
liable to jump at any moment.
This has led the leading clubs
to embrace the twelve-club
scheme. It is just possible that Company,* and Pittsburg and
Kansas City might make one of \v, Hl<.rr, |f WJiM rumored that
the twelve and Pittsburg b*
plant.
here was present. After con
saltation with citi/ens, Mr.
There are rewards aggregating Hahltnan, on behalf of Fort
$1 (},imhi for the capture of these Worth, made a proposition to
fellows. sell the works to a stock com
— l puny nt a nominal sum, aud
The .Strike on the Nypiuiu.
en For several years he had
suffered from mental derange-
: meat brought on by ejqiosnre
while a - ihlit r tti the late war,
and Iti.s malady had recently
, been greetlv aguravwft**^
! dentil oi ats ntily son. The Cor-
oner's jur.\ rendered a verdict of
suicide.
A it < >\ eritexc of Morphine.
I 'arthnii'e. Mo.. March H. Pe-
let Myers, lamllord of the Karr
Hotel, of this city, died last
iiielit from an overdose of mor-
phia administered by his own
hand He was sick with diar-
1 rliea ami told his physician
ili; t le- had taken morphine,
liiit <liil in ii say how much. Au-
; ti<ti i 'K m re administered, after
l aii:iiiui.r out his ^tomatdi, but
the man Iier,'iiiie tiaconscioua
ami dietl | ii reused n an old
citizen of Carthage, and con-
.dueled the lirst bank iu the
town after the war, aud waa
prominently known throughout
the Southwest, The funeral
was held this after*, joii.
Nliot llimnell Through th«
Itrulu.
ButfaJo, N Y. March'H.—Laat
uight Wm. Pohl, a German,
aged .i'J years, lired a revoivar
at Mrs. Julia Wand, a widow,
residing on Michigan street, but
misHeii her lie afterward tired
at a young woman named Le-
na Tienkhorn, but the bullet
went wide of its mark. He
then put the pistol to his head
and shot himself through the
brain, expiring almost instant-
ly Pohl had been paying the
widow attentions for the paat
six months, representing him
self as a single man. She dis-
Yotingstown, O. March 8.
There is no change in the situa
(ion of the railroaders' strike.
All is quiet through the yards
of the Nypano, Pennsylvania
i to furnishing tlie work*, take 5 , *!i m ^
line fourth or Hi- mpiml iock '""hrrto ,lo with him.
up to$:W),(KK)if the cattlemen *
would subscribe the balance in • "' f
cattle a' inaiket prices. The
and
recognized as an eastern club.
One great result of the new or-
ganization will bea reluctioti
of aularies, which have grown
extravagant.
Springfield, 111.. March 8. —
The miners of the Springfield
district held a meeting to day,
to inaugurate a movement for
putting the Columbus scale in
to operation here May 1,
but on account of the
slim attendance nothing was
done. The general opinion is
that the scale cannot be en-
forced here on account of the
differences among the miners
themselves.
••1*11 attend to if soon." Poti't
cheat yourself iu thut way.
Your hair is growing thinner,
dryer and more lifele** every
day. Save it aud restore jt* or-
iginal color, softness and gloss
a settlement had been mmlH
with the Pennsylvania cm
ployed, ami they would return
to work, but this is denied on
both sides. This morning the
Briar Hill iron and Coal Com-
pany and the tube works each
[eased a locomotive from the
Pennsylvania Company and
put a crew of their own tnen
on to run them iu handling
stock around their plautw. The
Iiues are dliiwn closely between
the oflicials and employes, and
troiifile is feared
l.shor Note*.
Milwaukee, Wis., March 8.—
The Job printers, who in con-
nection with the newspaper
men, struck a week ago to day,
returned to their cases this
morning at the old scale. The
newspaper printers are still
out. but it is believed the strike
committee was also informed
thut ten davs after notice the
works vould he ready to run,
the ten l.iys being required in
getting t ie ea le and bringing
ref'rigei r • ars to Fori
Worth W i li this proposi-1
lion tii coi, nittee left for
Housto i to see what, the city
had to ulier.
r
Ik
U.
You are feeling depressed,
tir api etile is poor, you are
lotheieu with headache, you
are fidgety, nervous, and gener-
ally out of sorts, and want to
brace up Brace up. but not
with stii/iiitants. spring medi-
cines, or bitters, which nave for
their bu; is very cheap whisky,
aud which stimulate you for aa
hour, an i then leave you in a
worse condition than before.
What > <'i want is an altera-
to-
tive that will purify your blood,
rand
Port Wort' , March
Word wa- received here
night ft un White, a village in start healthy action of liver i
the northern edge of Parktr kidneys, -estore your vitality,
county, that an old minister, aud give renewed health and
Kev. S. C. Ellis committed uui strength. Such a medietas
cide yesterday by hanging, yu will tind in Electric
Kllis was Til years old and nigh- ters, aud only r 0 cents a
ly respected in the Methodist ut fel. N. McAuley & Bro.
community and by his neigh store.
by asing Parker's Uuir Balsam will be declared off to day or
vrfclle yon may. 4-4w.
to-morrow.
. - 1
bors. He left the house in the
afternoon and went into a
vacant store, where he hung
himself. His wife, a very old
lady, becoming alarmed toward
niuht at his absence, searched
for him and discovered his dead
body iu the store. No cause
can be imagined for the act.
New York, March 8.—
Charles West, who advertised
gold plated watches for
received the money and
sent the wAtekes. was
to-duy by federal at
West lutt made
dollars out of the
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Mack, H. C. The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 17, 1887, newspaper, March 17, 1887; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth191492/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.