The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1897 Page: 2 of 4
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_ THE DEMOCRAT.
j Sj 1(W )S^
•^ssfs.vssr •*•' °"
ICBji
,<OX SIFT1S6S. been visiting in the flats and at- The Walnut Grove campmeet
lof-
Gin—Threshing Done—Death
of a Child.
T°0°r
Dou't for,
Ue <13. Jf;
to
Prompt
ge
jprletor
al Editor.
it Subscribers-
t the .small amount
.ndly bring or send the
us at an early day. A
attention upon your part
st you nothing and relieve
mailing statements or call-
ipon you personally.
Suspensions.
Subscribers who move away or
stop their paper without paying
arrearage will have their account?
placed in the hands of a collec-
tor at once. When you want
your paper stopped please settle
all arrearage.
There is decidedly a great feel-
ins asamst interest bearing bonds.
Ji'doe Reagan has announced
a.> a candidate for the I'nited
States Senate.
Hon. ,1. R. Gough spoke on tin
irrigation amendment in tht
court house Mondav.
Ix local option election held at
Morgan Tex.. Valley Mill- Tex.,
ami Meridian Tex., the two form-
er went dr\ and the latter wet.
Those who stay away from the
'ondyke gold region will have
regret> when they lead of
nir there next vv inter.
ies ^
;ce
ain erop in the Panhan-
y i-. the largest in years.
• that .-eetion i> said to
Went
«rVotV.
%
vote
sic
! Tg^
0*>r
\\\*
n \\ e-t Texa> indi-
*e was not t he una-
of the irrigation
va- claimed. Tin*
t again>t the
represent at i v -
•e present
t heir
f^.
cott
IV^
,.ount> • .u \\
+\. V Vvi .
eotnmen'b
\alter.
'ma>ter> have
■d in thi-
U. \ntia:
Lebanon Tex.. Aug., 2nd. 1897.
—There will be an Ice Cream
supper atLower Rowlett next Sat-
urday night. Aug. 7th.
Messrs. Collinsworth and Bum-
gardner are going to erect a new
gin in Lebanon tins fall.
The Methodist protracted meet-
ing closed at Lebanon last Friday
night.
Munroe Beasley and wife
moved back in our neighborhood
recently where he will live anoth
er year.
Mrs. Annie Bolin has been real
sick.
Lon Canedy i- visiting relations
in Greer County.
.Foe Collinsworth left in a
wa'fon last week for Tennessee.
Again we come with a saddened
and sympathetic heart, in relation
of kind providence in hi- infinite
mercy, seeing tit to take from
earth another one of it- hnghte^t
gems, in the untimely death of
little **<)ran," son of Mrs. Ottie
Spradley. Little < Man wa- nearly
three vear-old and wa- a bright
and -weet little child, he had
whooping cough with a complica-
tion of lnnir troubles. He pa-sed
avvav last Fridav eve ju-t ! efore
-un-et it 1 i tin- poet we would
\
Hi- suffrrinirs .1 with the <lay.
Vet live-1 lif at it-
Aii'l breathed tht- Ions l«>nir niyht away
In statm- like repot—
But when the sun in all it- -tate,
Illumed the Eastern -ki--
He passed through <il. ry - morninjr
sate.
And walked in Paradise
tending the sanctified meeting | ing begins this week.
out there. * *
*
Miss Mattie Scr->ggins of Wood Rev H* Galbraith will fill
Lawn community spent last '1,s usua' Greenville appointment
Friday night with Munroe Wat- uext Sunday.
son's familv.
Earnest Ivy of New Mexico is
visiting his sisters Mrs. Bob
Duncan and Miss Evs* Martin.
Central.
RELIGIOUS.
Eld. II. C. Mears will begin a
protracted meeting at Wetsel
school house Saturday night.
Aug. 14. Everybody invited.
a m
*
The Bethel. Denton county,
Methodist camp-meeting will
com mence t om<>rrow.
* *
The Bates Holiness camp-meet-
ing closed last Sunday resulting
in about l« o conversion-.
Rev. X V. Lyles. of Eagh
Pass. will j>reach Sunday at the
Methodist church in this city. Go
out and hear him evervbodv.
In the absence of Mr. Perry as-
sistant superintendent Dodson
was in charge of the Baptist Sun-
day School, Sunday. Mr. Dodson
made a fine talk on the subject of
obedience. Morning and evening
services were conducted by Rev.
Masters recently of the Louisville
Seminary, in the absence of the
pastor. Rev. Masters preached
very acceptably. Morning subject
"Lord teach us how to pray."
Evening theme "Christian
strength." Good congregations
at each service,
* 9
♦
The follow ing item i-published
by request:
Dallas, Tex., .June 1,'93.—Bro.
M. T. Jackson. Ennis, Tex., Dear
Brother:—In reply to your letter
of inquiry about Bro H. C.
Mears. will -ay his membership is
at Mount Bird church, five miles
northeast of Dallas. We have
i. known Bro. Mears evci since he
I he members of the Methodist . ■ , , , ,
■ , i , i,i . ; ua-oeen a memoer of the church,
church have tendered their pastor!,
Rev. Martin, a month's furlough ^nou I'''11 to be an honest, mor-
which he immediately entered up-
on. Leaving Tuesday, with Mrs.
Martin and their little -on ('laude
for I enne -see.
St. Paul t his county will soon
have a new Methodist church in
ciiiir-e of construction. Messrs.
J. W. Smith and J. W. Morris
were interviewing people on our
-ticet- and M«-Kinney (msine---
men.Monday in it-inter.-t. Kev.
\ . < . Litt le i- on t he w • i k.
Asleep ill J. -n- hie-se.! >lee'
Fr< in which none ever wakt
A calm and undi-turrep..
Unbroken hv the la-t -f foe
tO W(
A precious ne, from us ha- sjone
A voice We li.-ved i- -tilled
A place i- va.-ant in on*- home
Which never t an he tilled
<iod in his wisdom ha- re< tiled
Tlie D>. r; hi- l« v ■ 1, < ! ^riveil
And th> uirh tli>- }•• -iy m-'uld.-r- here
.de in Heaven
r,n.
ha
(
The soul i-
I e \ . I . i i
the ia-t -
>la« c at 11°
at oVIoe
our iieartf
r orgar.izat ion ie-
a\\ \ h<" abf ve except
u t In
<t in
of Alien conducted
r• tes which took
• it churcji Satunla\
p. II?. W C extend
-ympath\ to. and
and relative- in
Kev. J. 11 Woffordi-conval —
imr from a few day- illness. Mi-
ll ha- verv kindh granted plo\
enurcn
him a vneat ion unt il \ he
Sundav in thi- nionth.
JO.
theii
" re l erea\ eue-nt.
F. 'l oung and family
Mother ami brother
-t at c
(\eMio«'rT*ii''
f Marvlaud ne t
,-ontrolb'd bv
-ho
(•(•liven- j
recent 1>
Senator
:lM<' w drafted the plat-
(iorinan • , ^ \>cfore the con-
form ami reau -form demands
vent ion. The phu. A UiU!linu
•.•sound money withoii. ^ -,ent
the ratio. The s,h
>urreiideretl the l'« '■
tion in order to
ithink ot the
nosed by the pop-
was tried lard
• Vli'l
1 declara-
Mr- K.
vi-ited her
Sumla> .
•Iti". Brow nle
e<l to t heir h- n
recent\\.
Mr-. Annie
vi-ited her re la
not lon:4 "■
Thre-hinii - all
1 faiui
an.
in
\ re-
Park
Io
Ke\ "siil William- coil hided
iii- serie- of meeting- at Me-
I i - -: t. Sunda_\ uiidit. Eld. Bowen,
t lie noted i \ ange' i -i of tin < h r i - -
tian ciitirch. began hi- meefing at
the same place Sundav morning.
The two noted levivali-t- in hi
t hroe -crv ice- each during t he da\
and both had large cop-*regatioiir-
t«> hear t hem
The Senior Epworth I.eaguo
held il- montlily )>u-iu< — meet-
ing Mondav evening. \ vot<
t hanks wa- tendered t ii
of Pvt ilia- for t lie Use of
lup-ial and upright C hristian gentle-
man. a good preacher, opposed
to any and all innovation that i*
now creating sU niueli confusion
in the church of Christ. We rec-
ommend him to yini and hope vou
will not beiieve am report on liiui
without a thon ugh investitja'ion.
e are glad to knovv that vou
have done this and think whenev-
er you inve-tigate iii- moial or
( hn-tian citaracer whcrovei he
ha- been you will alwav- hear a
good report. We don't think
vou could do better than to eui-
plov him to preach for you, for
we are confident that lie will
preach not hing he cannot give vou
a "thus -ayeth the Lord' for.
JOHN MC(Y MM.\S.
Fi.ish v M< ( (ivm
M. M< ('< M vi
L. I>. Finkk,
Elders of Mt. Bin
COUNTY COURT.
Convenes In Regular July Term -
Docket Assiqnmet - Pro-
ceedings
f'ourt h
CRIMINAL DOCKET.
State vs. Tom Davenport, vio-
lating local option law, trial by-
jury, Hue $2!r> and twenty days in
jail.
State vs. Chas. Love, aggravat-
ed assault, trial by jury, verdict
not guilty.
State vs. Jack Crockett, ag-
grated assault, trial by jury, not
guilty.
•State \ s. J. K. Wren, aggravat-
ed assault, not guilty.
State vs. Sid Poster violating
local option law*. T rial bv jurv
not guilty.
State vs. .John Scott violating
local option law. Trial by jury,
fine $~2.r> and 20 days in jail.
State vs. ,1. \\ , \\ ilson. violat-
ing local option law. continued.
State vs. Henry (iraves, dis-
turbing religious worship, not
guilty.
State vs. (leo. Winn, theft, not
guilty.
State vs. Slater 11 w kills, theft
fined i.) and two hoi rs in jail.
State vs. Noah.less,., wounding
stock, continiied.
State vs. Jno. Bumgardner.
cont in ued.
State vs. CJa'/.de Tucker, ag-
gravate,! assault and battery, not
guilty.
State Vs. A lie. i Khine. escaped
convict. not guilt v.
State vs. (iabo (lillianl. tiieft.
fine ^1".
< I V 11 DOCK KT.
Borell iV. Stevvart Vs ,f. \ Brv-
an, judgment rev iv e>|.
.1. T, Stovall Vs. \e,j (iidlett.
judgment for plaintiff.
M. ('. Hcecel v -. J. 1
den <-t al. judgment for
ant.
Moul-
• lefend-
Court Notes
Collin County C t. Convention
M< Kinney, ( "ollin Co.. Tex.,
July .il.—(To I he Nev\> )—The
>herman. Siircveport and South-
ern ::n.i the >anta Ee railroad-
have made a rate of one and one-
third fare- for the round trip,
f ticket-, n sah on all train- of
Knights tin- 11th and morning train- of
thc rhall 'he li'th. good to return on all
liiker all«
1 ba!>
v (*s in out ('olhn I e >
as headipiarter- during t he
conference and. also. I lent v
son for painting -ign. Tin
g resolution was unan:tii<
-(•cure il
arnioiiv:
iver.
BlMKi
WHAT do ><
fer- lldllll! I'1' '1*
1*C-
Hr. iiu'1'
•art v
mis
Tues.hr
>ent at i.
submit t
t liree ai
and t he
theexpres
' ur reprc-
n Texas . .,re
e - in t he Texas legi-lat i.
e i to the people of I eXa>
nendmellt s t O be voted < n
result i> different from
1 wishes of a majority
of our salons If ali important
law s passed bv legi-lat ure were i e
ferred ba,-k to the people a
different -tate of thing- would ex-
ist. Keaders. for the -ak. of le t-
ter government and humanitv in-
vestigate the referendum plan
which has been suece--fully tried
in tin- and other countries.
Vug. -
at : The
From t>own
—Editor Hen
V-rlaud Pr<—byte via n me.
'•<ce wa- p -tp«m«
thi- in. * before 1 h<
I. 1
of M( Kin
•Ued theii
ague
( um-
ng at
until
fourt h
Saturday nigu.
Sunday in Aug. « n ac.
of the prcaclu r- I't-inL'
( 'ottoM i- be
thi- part of th
i- e-timatcd a
bale to I he act
lining to
countrv.
from 1-
■MUt ot ",14
-ick.
open in
t he ct ( tp
to !-*_'
Iv passeo. • >ei
• • W hereas.the ,
J|eV si * -jellerouslv Oi.
hearts and homes to ili< nu
of the '«reeiiv ilie 1 M-t rict i
conference, and
Whereas, they -o cheerfully and
willinglv assi-ted tin M< Kinm-.v
League "in the entertainment of tin-
(.;•« -ux ill- Distn. t League con-
tlierefore be il
j rii-it tIn- M. Kinnev
' j'oM. E 1. M E. C.
all vs ho hav e -«
terencc
Kesolv-d
( 'hapter.
>oiitii ■«t ui ii t«
•nerou-lv
- 1,
Ilea*.
v\e pray <
Upoll ! llos,
ami a
•W f hank.- aii'
•••i ti'- si
<nir
t u-.
furt iter,
ih—siug>
Ul
late train.-of t he Mt h. The program
Em- nov\ ready. Mr I >. ,1. Johnson
f,,|- "f E.irmer-v ille will deliver the
address of welcome, and the re-
spolls,, will he by Prof.>.11.Home
of McKinney. Elder I . W.
I'rit• iiett of <,rcem ilie vvili preach
rii, oiivcntion sermon, and the
>nvention a«'iou-.-> w'li be de-
livered tiv •'- Frank Smltri ...
Dallas
Earnietsv ille has all things
readv and is only waiting for the
t inc. v\ hich is Aug. I 1 and 1 i.
The Endeav on r- iiave secured
homes tor ifoo delegates, and ai.
-t iiI al v. ork I anv a — mg.
Pl.l vi \j Ki. 1! 1 KKIs.
Ed IE Keen i-
eustomed pla. •
elei k - otliee am
for t lie present ti
The case- -et
all continued, .
ve-t erdav unt ii t'
•k at
t he
ourt
his ac-
county
deputy
2, Connecticut 1, Germany 1,
North Carolina 11, Alabama 8,
Mississippi 0, New York 2. Louis-
iana l\ Pennsylvania '2, District.
of Celumbia 1, South Carolina 11, .
Virginia 13, Illinois 3, Texas 2,
Missouri 1. France 1.
Occupations of each: Farmers
08. merchants 4, teachers 1, law-
years 1'9. printers 2, engineer 1,
physicians H. mechanics 2.
The two native Texans in that
body were James H. Durst, aged
34, a farmer from Rio Grande,
City, Starr county, a member of
the senate, and Burwell J. Lew-
is. aged 26. a lawyer from San
Augustine, in the lower house.
Several members of that legisla-
ture afterwards became men of
much note and some acquired
national fame.
Guy M. Bryan, age 31. from
Missouri, was in the senate. Jeff
Weatherford. age 43. a native of
Tennessee, was senator from
Dallas: William H. Martin, age
30. a lawyer from Georgia and
Alabama, was senator from Ath-
ens. In the house of represent-
atives were Hamilton P. Bee. 3i'
years old. who came to Texas
from South Carolina in 1*37. a
merchant from Laredo: S. H.
Darden, Mb vears of age. from
Mississippi in l-4 >. a planter
from (I on/.ales; J. \V. Ferris, ago
30. a lawyer from New York in
I*'*?, represented Cass county:
Robert K. (iaston. age 41. a na-
tive of Tennessee, came to Texas
from Mississippi in 1^4!<. a farm-
er from Anderson county; Sam
A Maverick, age ,~ 1. a native of
South Carolina, came to Texas
from Alabama in H3;>. a lawyer
from Sau Antonio: H. E. McCul
loch, age 30. came from Tennes
see in 1 -;S7.a farmer from Seguin:
S Parsons, age from
I^ouisiana in 1^4.". was from War
s.iu Prairie. Kaufman county:
Schleicher, age rjy. an en-
came from Germany to
onio in 1M7
Watch
This space
Next Week,
ft belongs to
BOB WEST,
The New
Confectioner
rin.
11
for
ourt a
•morrov
ay tieing
.|j< mrued
Art*
• nit
- Vi
•n' and Wilkiiis
of Sherman atteude<| court her.
tliis week.
All the dock
term are <piitt
being dispose.
t s of t he present
lengthy, but are
of at a -atisfac-
ton rate
tb<
This V\-ek's Jury List.
J T Andrew—
Jno ( hamiier-
W D <)'Hrieii
Jno Hall
J no M.-K ii.ney
U Ii Waiden
A L I >111111
.1 I > I lardaw ay
<• \\ Brown
W J Jenkin-
W J S Ku-scll
E M U arden
i (srncr Stone l.ay inij.
<.u-!a\
gineer.
San Ai
Among the list of representa-
tives is the name of J. \V
Tiiiocicmorton. age a native
of Tennessee, but came from Ai-
Kansas to Texas in 1*41. occupa-
tion i phy sician, from McKinney.
; <'.>1!i 11 county, l iie average ag«*s
i. tf t il.- i'.'j•resejita' ives were
| y*ear>. The oldest was .">7 and
I'he youngest i'.J. i'he average
tires ,,f the senators was :>*♦ _
' vears. The oldest senator v. as
."7. "tie youngest ;{u year>.
J M. iiK.v*;a n
W E Norman and Fred Cox
have been arretted in Greenville
on grand jury indictments for
prejury i
Now located on West
Virginia Street . . .
Next door to Dr.
Metz office.
n the Luttrell trial.
The streets leading to the new
i Christian church were tlioroughly
sprinkled last night, so the dust
j to.lay at the corner stone cere-
] monies will not be as oppressive
| as it w ould have been. After
j the ceremonies of the Masons a re
over tin people will repair to
; Xntlrew's park and spend the
| balance < f the day picnicing.
BICYCLES ..
SIX HIGH GRADE WHEELS ALE 1897 MODEL
Renting And Repairing A Specialty.
I'rices Lower Thin The Lowest
Hir/i B. F. cr df Son.
R. L. MATTHEWS, Agent,
1 chimney, Texas.
•. >. I
i
\\ no ant
• i
CASTOniA
L* '**" ^
I'iik Southern Mercurv i- fast
lo.-inis. I lie colitidence of it- read-
er- l v it- unwananted attacks
upon certain populists. It-
covert attempt to di-crediil Edi-
tor Vincent of Indianapolis by
ipioting part of a letter and at-
tempting to create a wrong im-
pression discloses more treachery
than patrioti-in. more sellishnes>,
than sincerity and certainly more
gall than judgment. The Mer-
cury must hue to the line of rea-
son and consistency or else h> e
it* power for good. We disagree
with some populists as well as th(
Mercury*, but we do not contend
that we are the only turtle in the
pond. Be fair in all things.
Great
ftnliltt Prored by the statements of lead>
QBIv9 ing druggists everywhere, show
that the people have an abiding confidence
In Hood's Sarsaparilla. Ureat
filirAS proved by the voluntary state-
Wlll C9 mentsof thousands of men and
women show that Hood's SarsapariUa ac-
tually does possess
DmifAV over disease by purifying, en-
■ W vv Oi riehing and invigorating the
Mood, npon whleb not only health but life
Itself depends. The great
O.iaaaaa 01 Hood*s Sars^wiDe la
OUCCG99 curing others warrantt
jou in beHeving that a faithful us® of Hood's
Dee llickey and doe ( riltchel*
went to Dallas la-t week v\ith two
load- of lri-ii potatoe-.
Several different parties have
been grape hunting cut on Eini
this week they report a good crop
of grape- thi- year.
llillie l'mkerton and family
have returned from a visit to
their brother about _'<1" miie-
south west of here.
Bob Duncan ha- gone on a fishing
trip t hi- week.
Mr. IE B. < raves and wife of
Greenville if spending this week
here with old friends and rela-
tives We Welcome Ullcle 11 use and
wife back in this neighborhood
again a- they have been gone
about o years.
dim Morel I and family of
Prineet.m are visiting Win. Ruth-
erford this week.
Several in this neigborhood
have been attending the Protract-
ed meeting al Rowlett the past
week.
Several around here have La-
Grippe now.
J A. Crutcher has lost a good
many of his hogs lately with what
is supposed to be cholera.
Will Mathews lost a valuable
cow one day last week.
Mrs. Bob Duncan and sister
Miss Eva Hart in are guests of
Mrs. Jane Hickey today.
Jim Bryant is running his sor-
guni mill now.
on
work, and iiiv oke < od -
blessing upoll the city of
nev a- 1 lie re-ult • f t h <
< '(inference just closed.
choices,
McKin-
I >i-t rict
lis: It
deu'.ars
ti
/~UAV- .
ftrj
rrifftt.
A- we go to press the proceed-
ing- of the corner -tone laying of
the Hist ( hri-ti.iii clnirch of Mc-
l
! Kinney i- in prog re--. A large
'crowd i- present. A full account
THE ONLY SUCCESSFUL
PLOW ON THE MARKET.
j q/ t ll-
•vent will appear
^eiBocj.H
111 next
The Rlcetion-
- ->■«••** itiy,
Wvlie, Farm,.
rile S.. S. ^ S. and the Santa
Ee railroads have made a rate of
one ami one-third fare for round
trip, tickets on sale the litli for
all trains, and morning trains of
the 12th. good to return on train-
oft he 13th. The program is now*
readv. and on it may be seen the
names of Revs. .1. 11. \\ offord
and S. K. 1 lallam. McKinney:
Mis- Julia Greer. Anna: Miss
Josii. J3ateinan. and T. E. Shir-
lev, Melissa: Mu. Lena Wolford,
Allen; Miss Hattie
Bethany; Mis- Linnie Crutcher
Rev. W U Martin. Jas. E
Ti;ui p-on, A. \J HughMon, Pla-i
* * Phelws and Mi
no; Rev. R.
Minnie ().
and others, but space forbids to
mention their names. I). P.
Johnson, of Earmersville, will de-
liver the address of welcome, and
the response will be by Prof. S.
H. Home, of McKinney.. Eld.
D. . Pritchett, of Greenville,
will preach the convention ser-
mon. and Rev. J. Frank Smith, of
Dallas, will deliver the conven-
tion address.
All the above have signified their
intention of being present, unless
prevented by some unknown
cause, or Providential reason.
Farmersville has all things
ready and is only waiting for Au-
gust 11 and 12, for the best coun-
ty convention of the year. The
Endeavorers there have secured
homes for 200 delegates, and are
still at work
The state election to decide tile
fat e of t hree const it utional amend-
ineiidiuent I ue-day was very <juiet
Oiilv about one tenth of the vote
being east at McKinney and stood
follows:
For Irrigation 1~"
Against Irrigation l'>5
For Bonds 171
Against Bonds 1^
For Railroads 12t'
Against Railroads. 2«>5
The vote from the state as far
Mai iiajl Keard from is as follows:
For irrigaMOM 23,383.
| Against irrigation
| For validating school bonds 332
Against '! *' " 34.211
Fur Railway Bonds
Against " • —^
The vote indicates beyoi.^
doubt that all the umendments
have been snowed under by* big
majorities.
Collin county voted against all
the amendments, but it is impos-
sible to get the complete vote at
present writing.
There is more Catarrh in this section
of the conntry than all other diseases
pnt together, and nntil the last few
years was supposed to be incurable.
For a great many years doctors pro-
nounced it a local disease,and prescrib-
ed local remedies, and by constantly
failing to cure with local treatment,
pronounced it incurable. Science has
proven cntarrh to be a constitutional
disease, and therefore
wee iv - -
Keselaml Items.
The Kxaimn.-;
It is still very dry and hot.
Quite a number from ihU place
attended the campmeeting at
Liberty Sunday.
Lee Robinson is on the sick
list.
Ed Perkins and wife have gone
to Denisjoii to visit a sister living
there.
A building is being put up at
Alia to be u od as a boarding-
house.
M tjssrs. Russell, t'oojlei'. and
Light of Pilot Point were visiting
in the neighborhood last Sunday*.
Mr. Hoover and family have
cone out west on a visit.
9
A Friend.
«-+o*agting DQQUHjent.
An 111 IV. _
The STAUGHTON WAGON possesses
man advantages over ANY other
Wagon on the market
The Waukegan
Wire...
Runs further, is more
pliant, and possesses more
strength than any other
Sarb Wire ou the market,
BUGGIES, CARTS, HARNESS AND SADDLES.
EVERYTHING BOUGHT DIRECT FROM FACTORY IN CAR LOTS. GETTING LOtf
FREIGHT RATES AND LOW PRICES ENABLES US TO MEET ALL COMPETITION
South Side of Sijuare,
McKimicv. Texas.
J. P. NENNEY,
DO YOU WANT A GOOD THING
PaixT Containing the Names. Ages and
Occupations of the Fifth Texas Leg-
islature.
Kaufman. Tex.. July 24.—An
old slip of i ai>er that has been
stored away many years has just
come into my possession that
might be of interest to many old
Texans. It is headed: "Mem-
bers of the Fifth Legislature of
Texas." There are thirty-three
senators and eighty nine repre-
sentatives. The paper bears no
requires consti-
tutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh ■
Cure, mannfactnred by F. J. Cheney date, but it gives the names, age,
& Co. Toledo. Ohio, is the only con- date they came to Texas, place of
stitntional care on the market. It is ... . e t ,
taken internally in doses from 10 crops nativity place from whence they
~ It sets directlv on came, occupation and post office
address of each
If you do, bring your plow and
Moldboard attached to it.
S. A.
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Thompson, F. C. The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1897, newspaper, August 5, 1897; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth191974/m1/2/?q=fifth: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.