The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 13, 1899 Page: 1 of 4
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monsnLA* TH* POBTOFFKW A§
MCKINNEY, TEXAS, Tf IJJRSDAY, APfctt
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EYE, EAR, NOSEBAND THROAT.
•Uto* 14 OeerSeetaelCeftta Ce Best.
JACK LAMB DEAD.
A Popetsr BualMMMan end
Citizen PuMtlAwiy,
Itis out of beat wheels
-Moothc mark#—-
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Finish
Prices} from $2£.00 to $50.00.
Strict Guaranty with Each Wheel*
See oar complete line of Bicycle Sondrie:
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WE ALSO CARRY A PtJLLllNflOP FURNITURE
Hardware, Carpets, and
Undertaker'sGoods..
• •
' GALVANIZED IRON CISTERNS A SPECIALTY
StaHbrgiad toljrrejotcall tosee as.
The mwi of Jack Lane's d
&:1& Thursday evening spr
idly through town antfj
j $ws vu not uueij
caused a thrill of sadnefcK
gloom to settle over all.
inatism was the fatal malady, that
cat abort Jri« days. - ^ v
Jack W. Lane was 36 yeariold
and leaves a wife and five bright
ohildren to ba«tie with. lilV 1tePP
renin ies alone and witho^^f
'ii bfiV cs re i* protection.
The dccea-cd wn a mem
the firm Laue & Lewis barney,
ami whh liighjy f esteemed a§ |p|
C'tiaen and neighbor. He w
Knight of Pythias aud a. W
man. holding. at the, t^po %
death a $2000 print in U *
order. He was also an exem
member of the Cumberland
bjtenan chnrob. The funeral
took place at 2 o'clock this even-
ing frrni bis late residence, Rev.
J. M. Cooke conducted the
eervicesassistetJ by R#v«. King
And Cloyd. From the residence
the B^Mbew.of-Defiyice Lodge,
K. of P. and Magnolia camp, W.
of W. escorted the remain« "of
their lamented brother to the tie-
pot where thej] were placed
aboard the 3:l<^so'uth-bound pus-
sengejr and escorted to Piano, his
farmer hoiijex for bu rial. A big
crowd was at the depot and a
large delegation accompanied the
remains to Piano where the in
terment took plsoe under the
auspices of the Knights of Pythias
assisted by the Woodmen of the
fWortd.
Kev. W. P. Cloyd conducted
the services at the tombt in the
presence of a large crowd of
friends of the deceased.
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District Court Notes.
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Sherman.
LOCAL NEWS
Shelton of Piano is
Bob Yeager of Lebanon is here, j - Abe Smith of Lebnnori inhere.
T. W. Erwin is visiting in i Chas. Neeley of Viueland is in
town.
and J. T. Forbes off Mr. Charles Smith of Rockhil!
is liwiodijf —-Ar—-
DofWTf SWffirmrtnTTttr* istu I latter
Firmer* v lite ars in the city.
1" Mtse PTarn spradlev returned
home this morning after a visit
Miss Eva Cook of Farmersvilie
is visiting Mrs. Joe Crouch.
Frank W. Buford and Hon. M.
H. Townsell of Columbus are in
the city.
-*
District court is affording plen-
of interest to spec atom,
be damage suit of C. S. digging
against the H. A T. C. Ky.
hotly contested. The ' case was
trnnsferred fiom Houston here.
The plaintiff,,C. 8. Higgins, sued
toe Central for injuries received
in a wreck at Benchley two years
ago while running a* an engineer^
on an extra stoek freight train l>e-
tween Houston and ifemrne. In
the wreck which happened early
one morning snd /luring a dense
og, both tiM plaintiff and his
reman sustained injuries. The
^•re.
- WUl Griffin will soon have the
construction of his new rtekltocn
under way.
New fences fide, walks and
oilier improvements continue
throughout the town.- ——
Dr. E. E. King has returned
from Lorena. lie reports fine M ^
euOoeee with hia meeting thsm. - to Memphis* Tenn., for a few
«- -
Mia. Mand Powell who has been
quite ill for several days, is con-
valescing.
1 Miss Emma Alios Treat has re-
turned in hef home ** Monoof,
Wisconsin.
Mrs. T. M, MeDaniei has gone
North Collin today.
Postmoster T. L. Johbson
Parker is here todsy.
of
The brick and stone work on
the new church is mounting sky*
ward and it is ctre.'idy assuming
ini)K>sing proportions. ,
Quite an ontpouring of witness-
es in the Wysong snd Camp dam
suite jpt off this morning's
train from Metiers. -
n
Our enterpisittg nurseryman. E.
W. Kirkpstrick, received an or-
der for a shipment of trees from
Rocwell, N. M., yeeterday.
- Mrs. W. A. Woloot* and little
rttnghlitfi Adi, are guests at the
of A. A. Woloott. .
lira. W. T. Richardson, snd
ohildren are visiting the former's
Springli*^
weeks' visit.
Warren's Business College has
added an organ to its flourishing I
institution and the students will
now en)oy excellent vocal and in-
strumental music esch morning,
tendered by Miss Minnie Hermon.
who is an aooomplished artist of
many winning graces.
As a result of accidentally
shooting himself in the foot re-
cently, Harve Hinton bsd to have
a toe smputated. The' young
man lives four miles east of town.
verdict in the Hounton court
fgainst the railway which has ap-
pealed the case. Mr. Higgina
sued the company for $15000 and
-secured a verdict for $4,275 dam
age*. Both sides are said to be
dis«ati*tied with the verdict and
the chances are that it will be ap-
pealed. Col. DeArmond of this
city and Judge Head of Sherman
repreeented the railroad, while
Messrs. Garnett and Merritt and
G. R. Smith looked after the
plaintiff's interests.
The K. E. Bristol vs P. E. Den-
a oou
>oupls of
e MoCnK
parents at Sulphur
After spending
days In our city, J
lough rsturned te Plana last
■teg.
The fire {department was called
dnt this afternoon and piads a
quick ran to the home of W,P,
• JUttW on North Church strset,
where they found the Are already
e2rtinguished.
begin at once on
new residence
Jast aorose the street from Hon.
g^iB. Gough's home in West
MoKinney.
The family of the deoeassd de-
sire to express theit hesrtfelt
thanks and appreeintion for the
" Ind assistance itnd sympsthy of
ir friends and neighbors dm
the ilin ss of their husband i
-father, C. 0. Smith,
Thu nitv (!«mneil met last niffht
rniDAv
Work will befl
J. 8JRoderick's
Untls Chariie Wysong of Me-
iasa is-in town today.
MiesLfd* Honaker of Farm-
ersville is ia thc city today.
Mrs. Wm. Allen of Erudla ii a
guest of MreT w. M. Erwin, v
Ed Arnold of Denton county,
nephew of 8heriff Pafford, is hare
today.
MJsa Jim pie Kendall and moth-
er of Piano are in the city on
bosleees.
Ed Largent wee able to be op-
to the store a little while thi|
morning.
G. O. Houston of Gainesville
boarded the train Here this morn-
ing for the south-
Van A. Webster and beautiful
young bride arrived last evening
on a noneym )on visittq the form-
er's father, Dr. J P. Webster and
familr. They will remain a few
days bsfore returning to San An-
tonio, where Van has established
| himself in s prosperous wholesale
1 commission and brokerage busi-
ness.
W. A, Rhea arrived this
from a trip to various
Missouri.
The Kidney Complexion.
Ca
tnor
parts
etit on business w -*•*
John Faires is making some im-
rovements today in the tngjfe^
sessor end collector's offioe.
far, treasurer J. C. Saunders
ived $5,057.49 county col-
for marph siqoe ^pffl )st.
lira, Ada Driver of Putnam,
Callahan county, Is visiting F
Jee e B. Gotcber ia;thisHn^y.
city election. All the csndidstes
found to be elected bnt the
vote of the fourth ward was
thrown out on sccount of s mis-
n the tiiaaner In which the
were-made out, thus
vote polled
ilUI AS TAUT AH
Vs (X Coleman i«
hea<l quarters
Drag Store -on-
moving
to Provi
i"
^fitarpale, sallow, sunken cheek-
ed, distressed looking people yon
so often meet srs afflicted with
•^Kidney Complexion." Thefr
kidneys srs turning to s parsnip
color. So is their complexion
They may also have indigestion,
or suffer from sleeplessness,
rheumatism, neuralgia, brnin
trouble, nervous exhaustion and
sometimes the heart sots badly.
The oaqse is weak, unhealthy
kidneys. tTinslty the fttfferer
from kidney di ea*e does not find
out what tbw trouble is until it is
almost too Iste^ because the first
symptoms are so like mild sick
ness that they do not think thefy
need a medicine or a doctor until
they find themselves sick in b?d
Dr. Kilmer's Swsmp Root wi
build up and - strengt hen the
weak and diseased'kidneys, puri-
ty their d sensed, kidney poisoned
blood, ctes{ their complexion and
they wlUenJoy better health.
You osn g«t the regular siae^
at the driig store, at fiftj cents
and one dollar, ori you may first
prove for yourself the wonderful
virtues of this great tftseoiery,
Swamp Roe*, by sending ^itr'ad-
dr^ss to Dr. Kiimer A Co., Bing-
ham ton, It. Y. for a sample bot-
tle and a book that tells all about
1 offer In The
g
ton suit waa nsxt called snd is on
trial today. Probably the most
ensstional caae on the docket for
this term will lie the slander suit
of F. h. McKnight et al against
Meredith Suflivan. The parties
to th« suit live in the Walnut
Grove vicinity. Subpoenas ars
<outjfor nearly an humlred wit-
nesses already.
The Denton-j^ristol case went
to the Jury .this morning which
has been out on it ever since, and
s^ g p. m. no sgreemer.t had, been
reached. Otherwise the court has
been engaged in running over the
docket preparatory to proceeding
with dispstch qn remaining oaseti.
Judge 'Diliard is pressing the-
work of his court as much as po&
sible in order to dispose of all tie
business he possibly <tjfn~ltarinft
the term. Night sessions have
been held this week. The grsnd
jury sdjourned at noon until
April 24. It scComplished much
hard work, turning in 115 bint of
indictment. Of these 25 were
miadomeanor cases and 10 felons.
.. WAIVED EXAMINING TRIAL
SATURDAY.
Hugh McDonald went to Piano
this ameriiing.
M is8 Hal lie Atkinson is visiting
iu Dull An today.
John ^Duncan returned from
Dallas last evening.
Dudley Perkins returned from
Sherman last night. ^
j;: J. S. Woodard, a Dal la? ma-
chineH, is in the city.
A. Craus went lo Van Alstyne
on the noon train today.
-- Mr*. J. B. Jetfe andehiMren are
visiting relatives at Alien.
; Mr. atyl Mrs. Culviu Holmes ot
Little Elm are visiting in the city.
leuuiiuns en me
ig last eYt niug.
n. .<> f;,
'hompson made a
Allen this morn-
Mi is QHio
down from M<
Dr. F. M.
flying trip to
ing.
F. M. Hill leaves tomorrow on
a trip to his ranch neas Purcell.
I* T. -
John Mi^tine of Climax arrived
this morning!frii!Uin.'.huainnss trip
to Denison. ■
Mrs. Wm. Worsbim, we regret
to Chronicle, is very low wiJLh
pneumonia. -
Miss Mattie Cole bas -returtfed
froman extonderl viitt to frient?#
at Walnut Q rove.
Mr. W. S. N. Sniitli and wife
of Wsinut Grove are ahop-
ping ip, the city today.
Miss Mattie Russell returned
yesterday from s visit to Orange,
Texas, and Lake Charles, La.
t
Rebecksh Lodge No. £5 I. O
F ,-Conferred the degree on
two candidates last night and will
have work in this degree at their
omt meeting.
Ail Excellent Combination.
The pk-uuint method and be Official
effects xxL tfae Jknown remedy.
tir ue oif Fius, manufactured by the
Cai.ifuhmia Fio fcJYBVi' Co., illustrate
the value of obtaiuiug the liquid laxa-
tive prlnciplew of j>lant4 known to b« l
medieinally laxative and presenting'
them in the form most acfre&iuug totlie
taste and acceptable to the system. It
Is4b* o&e perfect strengthening lass-
m
gently yet promptly and enabling one
to overcome habitual constipation per-
manently. Its perfect freedom from
every objectionable quality and sub-
stance, and its acting on the kidneys,
liver and bowels, without weakening
or irritating them, make it the ideal
In the process of manufacturing figs
-e used, as they are pleasabt to tae
tante. but the medicinal qualities of the
AVOID ALUM BAKING POWDERS.
TSelr Us* Is Daafereas te HeaMS.
The condemnation, of alum as
an -unwholesome ingredient in
baking powders by the govern-
ment authorities as well as by the
Iowr and Minnesota Stste Boards
of Health, and physicians gener-
ally, has not deterred manufac-
turers of such powders from
f°iltin^ them on the public.
Following is a partial hst of the
CfflltTferauen alum powders ftrnnd
in.the stores in this section:
Cslumet. Kitchen Queen.
Alexander's Msnhsttsn.
Bsin's Our Jersey.
Bon Ton Perfect.
Comet Tsylors Double
Dr. Hughes' Grspe. Strength.
Dod on A Hils Tsylor's
Grant's Bon Bon.
Good Luck.
Jack JFttmL-Jr
K. C:
It is sate to reject all brands
sold with a .prize. All powders
sold at twenty five cents a pound
or le** are sure to bo made of
alum. Dr. Wiley, the govern-
ment chemist, in his official ex-
amination of baking powders at
the World's Fair, threw out all
"alum powders" classing them as
unfit fof humsn food.
But the World's Fair rould
approve as well ss condemn.
Aft er the most .elaborate tests, it
bestowed the highest sward for
purity, leavening power, keeping
qualities and general excellence
on I)i. Price's Cream Baking
Powder.
remedy are obtained from senna a'ad
other aromatic plants, by a methed
known to the Califohkla Fie fciTRcr
Co. only. In order to get its berefislal
effects and to avoid imitations, please
remember the full name of theCompaay
printed on th« front of every package.
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
—mxm rjuurczeco. oal
T^jtoxrisvn.i-K kt. nxw rorn*, a t.
^quU l>y all Drugfl**.—Prlcc SSc. ycr'hstUa
7>«mber is being hauled from
this city to Celiua to bpild a big
two story Odd JFellows' hall, the
lower f*torv of which w H be rsnt-
ed for a business house.
Jr. J. C. Erwin and father.
Rev. Erwin, returned last evenirg
from DslLas wheie tbey attended
the sessions of the Presbytery
which just closed in that city.
Mr. j/bn I Jox, merchant Rol
and, got a bad f«ll while in his
bam a few o i bt**go. from which
he sustained qurte painfuHnjuries
laying
since.
One Spoon
Vision.
Yarns!L s
Released Prssi Dctsatlei
Msnly Begrd, who shot Joe
Mayes, waived his exsmauing
trial befor* Justice Terrell snd
was allowed bond in the sum of
flM. He readily gave the bond
this morntng and also another
one, $500, for .attempting to shoot
Ca Largent and was pleased.
The following gentlemen are his
bondsmen: 8. Fitshugh, A. J.
This morning Bose Hand and
Dr. John Matthews were allowed
to vacate their detention tent
near the Joe Taylor home and
leave the quarantine precinct, the
requited time for them to take
the disease having elapsed. Jim
Taylor Jr. has also beCn discharg-
ed from quarantine. So Joe
and child are the only ones now
eoofioed in the infested district.
-Dr. W. It. Mathers will mmem
constantly with Mr. Taylor until
he filly recovers.
him off from business
R. S. lieeaidson amf eon, R.L.,
of Bishop school house CQHURttttr,
itg, were here 44>davr sv
nearly all farmers in that vicinity
have replanted corn.
Dud Rike has returned to Mc-
Kinney to resume his law studies
in the offie* of Almnathy & Iiev~
r. i" ■
A. J. Gunstream. one of Eru-
dia'a most enterprisiug citisens
snd tht leading '4ehicken tnan"
of that section of th *)U|jity, is
in the sity today.
F. F. Hill returned to Dallas
last evening after a visit-** his
mother, Mrs. Ilenry Ragle, a few
miles east of town. Mr. Hill was
a member of Co. G (from Ft.
Worth), latejtactTexas.
NUMBER 11.
o ne
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Sll« STOCK OF MILLINERY IS W LMCES!
THAT HAS fcVLR BLEN BROUGHT TO HcKlli-
NLY AND NE ARE
91
As the goods weft bought right, and ve Ml MDtto
earn over any stock at all-—come before jn In ad
And be convinced that we can SAVE
YOU MONEY on your goods.
RLSrEXTrtlLLl
Over M. ARON
Shake la to Voar Sho««-
A lien. • Foot Ease, 4 jMwder fOr the
feet It cans patnfnt, swollen feet,
and instantly tares the «H«| oat of
cornn ami bnniona. It's tae jrreateet
comfort dlncorery of tlie age. Alien's
Fowt-Ease makes light or new shoe*
(eel easy It In a certain enrs for
sweating, tallona and hot. tired, ach-
ing feet. Try it Uiday Hold by all
druggist* ami shoe st res. By mail 35c
in PtatntM Trial package free. Ad-
<|rww Allen H. Olanated, Le Hoy, N Y
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m«4B
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ffwn I 1
Vt.w.l Rim Mrwt'i riMit
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'|Wl in %r T IIMM Wwrrr work. Ml CWt
« rail* Mn innTma ■S*I
eoilNIPWUHSI*"^
.w>H, . nil. aaif-rvMlM* mm* A
• wti mi na «r«i riiua
Kirm oaoaa omi to-dat, . v.
Addreee, SEAMS, ROE
> I T*al
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MiMtn mt«
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M Imily
Omar
Dr. A.J. (Jaldweil. our popular
spet'ialist, returned last night
from a two m< mtlis' sojourn in
New Orlesna and New York,
where he took specisi p<&t gradu-
ate courses in the most ap| |>rov.
ed methods ,of treatiilg dis-
ea es of the eye, ear, nose and
throat He r*nys g. good pocket
tove would have pi oven a very
comfortable companion during
the recent cold snaps in the north.
Hh office, ia U.nng refltrranged and j
he will o« n be "at home ' to hi
friend\ et the old stand.
■FaMBMBBMSMH
Chin, Jolni CCooke^l, t>. Oftfcy
J. is Gthaon, JL( rares, L
Coffman, H. K. Morgan and T
Shirley, v. T
raves, L. S.
K.
r
The Junior Kpworth League
Itaa ^en reorganised with 36
Officers elected are:
a Tncker president; Allen
THE NEW WAY.
Hsmp Wysong is in the city
to4ft7* He eipcoti to be able to
resume his petition at J,. P. Dow*
oil's next week. His many frieM) •
will be glad to beer of this aretif y-
ing news in regard to bis heal'ih.
T#n more young men from
near this eity, Joe High# and
Charlie Bernard, went down to
<bllst la tha regular
army provided* they pi,ss the
muster at the recuiting o'dice.
Mr. Will W. Tiehaoc was bad-
ly hurt yesterday ever ing at his
home in Russell's a<MVlon by ibe-
ed iiTthe fav.« by a horse,
an ngly gaafj helow his
ftof
Otto!
1st vtee president;
it in# , nmairlgtiif r
snsinga 8rd vice president; Cora
Webster secretsry; Gibhy Call"
wt w
nk (lutgeaehe arrived thtSi ,
Mlnnsspo^Miaa^jpt
court. Frsnk is now a
it of that metropolis of the
aa U
\T70MEN
to think
vsodf
' ta-
me W diMSMS "
could o n ly be
treated after "lo-
« a I examina-
tions" ky p*y*'
clans. Dread of
s u c h i treatment
liap^ thousands of
modest women
silent' «be«t their
suffert Sf. Thets-
troduci'on of
Wins of Csnhit has n«*'
strated that ntne-t^nthe ot'aM *ae
cases of menstrual diaoe sers do
not rs^ulrs aphysfcisn'# iisssnss
at all. The slrnpls.
When the snhiect of painting is undsi
tion srises: What is tha beet and
queetion
paint to use?
MmRtrj
THE
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS PA11
Will last longer, witl stay on longer,
better than any other painting material
pal points of got d paint ia covering na
appearance and economy. All the
The Sherwin-Wtlli tms Paint. So
or made by hand, equals it. It 1a
taken In the prtvacy of a we men's
own home Insures quick reBerf asd
speedy care. Women need not
hesitate now. Wins of C*Hul te-
qutres no henllMRng esamlns-
Beas for na sMIeit It ctirsssSy
IpsJ —,—.
of We. y mskes
The Best sand Purest
Full MesadlPe, G
hut to wear longer, cover mors
paint of l«ad and «iL M
aatisfald^K™^ w t ^
,11am* Paint at the City Drag
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