The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 29, 1900 Page: 2 of 8
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Kg line of OBtlaiy at* J. P.
Crouch A Co's.
lilts Maud Housmam went up
to Vaa Alstyne Spunky on a vis-
it. .
Proscriptions fiUod by grsdu-
atee at City Dru« Store. —
Hardware, tinware and queens-
wan al J. P. Cwucbi Co s.
Eye Watsrs and Mwm, all the
bait kinds* at City Drag Store.
Groceries, frooheot end nicest
atOoootreo A Houston's
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inset*
and br
brandies
and cheapest
at Doc Tui>
All the latest
fountain drinks
City Drug
Doe Turner keep* for tale the
feast aasa goods. 8ns him for
holiday
Window Glass, all siae#, best
quality, at City Drug Store.
Profs. iSk. C. Hantrof Neva-
da and K. E. Cbapmaa of Allen
in town Ssturdey. J
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Bee oar new Picture Frame*,
latest novelties of tbesaason, just
received. City Dreg Store.
Miss Fannie Scott returned to
Msltsss Saturday after s visit
Mrs. Williams has returned to
rviu« after a visit to her brother,
D. Goodin, in this city.
framed right, with
H. D. Crever, of Gaw count?,
in McKianey Friday. Ila
will likely looete in Collin
of S6 to 60 per cent
on Wall Paper for thirty days, at
CHy Drug Store.
The commissioners'court reap-
Shipley Janitor of
court bonae, Fnd^y. tT
hk
Fields Minstrels held the
iredaj night at the
in this city.
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ioh A Co., the lend*
and furniture house
r, if the place to find
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wi>
Celine, brought
ley Btalcup,
College
W'
J. P.
tag baraw
ofMckioi
what you
Bea Mann,
fe his step-son,
who entered Hawt
Monday.
Well Paper cheeper
For t be neat thirty day* wo
rare bargaiaa in wall paper to
dace stock. City Dreg Su re
per ton.... .. ... . 16 to
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per d*r.K
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Crouch
ifer.-
See the .pretty carpet* and rugs
at J. P. Crouch A do'*.
JoelB.
Denton 8atu
want over to
to atteod the
Methodist churoh
it will pay you to examine our
Wall Paper. Speoial low price®
for the next thirty day# to reduce t
stock, at City Drug Store.
A. fr. McDonald and lady of
Wytte honored us with a pleas-
ant call Tuesday. Mr. McDon-
ald renewed for The Democrat.
A number of buainess change*,
retirements and new enterprises
are booked to take place in Mo-
Kinney the first of the year.
Fred G. Bnrnitt, a Jolly knight
of the grip, blew in Friday night
off the read to spend Saturday
and Sunday at home in this cit;.
Jake Kendall and Wm. B.
Wilson returned from Dulls*
Monday where they took a batch
of mtuee which were bought
here./.
The ladies of the Methodist
ohoreh made a shipment of sup-
plies Saturday to Galveston for
relief of.JpM poor storm suffer-
ers,
The Fairfield school
under
ace is getting
of work, aad
tendance.
If yon
float or toddy
a
for
down to
with good at-
fine egg nog
holiday use go
slytg mootdtug and right Ttti'nsr, east side square and
^ at City Dreg Store. get the best of whiskey st a irae-
oaable price.
J. K. Edwards aad Mis* K-tells
Brook were msrried laMt wo« k st
the eounty poor farm of wbirh in-
atitution she was an inmate. Kid.
J no. M. McKinney officiated.
Dr. W, B. Hunn left Sunday
for Junction City, Ky., to visit
hie sick father, Dr. George Hunn,
one of the most eminent physi-
cian* of Uist sUte.
ki-
th*
ever,
r
-fea
m
%S-
te#ll
mi Mr. and
lite nick at
i Tennessee
MO-QUININK Tablet* the reme-
dy that cures s cold in one day.
There wis no preachin# st the
jMetbodist chutva Sunday on ac-
^■of the pal^raosanoe at
Pore
or Sour Mash
Apple Brandy and
for metfcinal aad family
City Drug Store ^
living north of
of seed
Esq. W. 8. Tertrell is n..w
catcd in an office up tair- on
north aide. -Tax Aaee*«or Gra-
ham ha* mored into hi* va-
ccted in the couit house.
The Grand Jury inspected the
county poor fsrnv Friday which
they f'Hind to be in s very *etl
factory condition. It t« under
the supervision of Commi«smner
II. tt. Chaddick.
Dolph Kendall brought a car-
load of beef rattle from. Palo
Pinto last week which lie sold to
Clsttde Wiimeth of this city.
Dolph is sn old Collin county
boy now in the cattle business in
ilo Pinto county. '
8later and Jim Carring-
Itcffl^hife* Grove lisv<« return-
ton of relhrpopectinf tour to Ver-
on irnini WKjHw^Mtfrounfnnf
non. Tixai^l^Qrt seeing lot*
country. They
of rich soli laving!
The last rose of summer
bloom on tl e hill
And nods time to the arhip-poor
will, r
••Cheatham's Cnill Tonic ha*
cured the last Chill;
•'You e* shatter the bottle now,
if you will. ' M
(To be *n* a about November.)
The hunting party composed
of Geo. McKinney, W . A.
Lon Martin. M. W
■-v Xr v'":'
Prosperity has
Crouch A
Elds. B.
Faris will <
Christian
C. Horn and G.
le<Jicate the new
lurch' the second
. y;y ... ■
Tiios; Hay and Miss Viola Har-
din, daughter of Esq. Hardin of
Weston, married Sunday. Rev.
Crowder officiated.
W, G. ,Monroe,
Chapel, was u
munerate us
Thanks.;
of Wilson
iy to re-
Hon. Geo. R. Smith ha* re-
turned from Horseshoe, Ky.,
where he attended the funeral of
s sister.
W. M. Kerr, breedsr and ship-
per of pure bred Poland China
hogs, shipped a fine boar, Tues-
day, to Lee McCoanell at Sunset,
-ZL^-_
W. Ha Slater of White's Grove
arrived home Saturday from a
trip to Greer oountr. Yesterday
be went over to Rockwall on a
brief busioess trip.
Mfce. G. C. Thompson and
daughter, Lena, have returned to
their home ia Fairfield after a
week's visit to relative*, near Ash
Grove.
Dr. J. P. Webster is greeting
old friends here his formsr home.
He moved to El Peso and them-e
to Weatherford a few months ago
where he is ia the grocer? busi-
Dr. Paul Kendall, secretarv of
the V. M. C. A. of this city/ has
been joined by his wife and little
daughter Julia who srrived from
Georgia, their former home.
R. L. nay of Fairfield ia having
an elegnnt dining room added to
hie cottnae. When it ia complet-
ed be will g ive an elaborate dining
A. B
remodel!
home on
. Eller is improving and
lina hia lately pure baaed
i South Tennessee atreet
preparatory to occupying it with
Mrs. Mary Orenduff < f Trinity^
vieited her mother, Mrs. Puckett.
in this city Saturday. She left
Sunday to vi itcd her *i*t$r Mrs,
H. O. White at Greenville.
Mrs. Ben Johnson of Fairfield
received a telephone message Sat-
urday from Dalls* announcing
that her mother waa at death's
door. $be departed at once <k
bar.
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w cmuk 9OA0 njr ah imaKiPt <
in, inn hi
m'olean
STATION.
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Methodist chureh for
*a North Tsxas Conference clos-
Another new and most an
unexpected one was the creation
of a new presiding elder's district,
naming it the McKinney district.
This makes ten presiding elders
now in this conference, an increase
of one. Bishop Candler thought
it best to make a new district out
T. A. Coleman and T. J. Mek
ton have bought out Keeu Bros.'
grocery store on the south side
of the public square, which Mr.
Melton will, conduct in* the fila-
ture. The style of the firm will
BeT. J MettOn 0>.
ton ha probablv ^ol<l more gro-
ceries hi McKinney than any oth-
er man b in th<- town. With the
^ ^exception of four in<
boon selling groceries constantly
for the past thirteen years here.
He will assume charge of the bus-
ineta, Saturday, Dec. 1, 1900*
of some of the more thickly set- Shreveport A Southern Rail way
tied portions, he explained, and
be did so.
In the appointments Rev. E. H.
Casey, paator at McKinney for
the past two years, was sent to
Kaufman station and Dr. J. H.
McLean, preaiding elder of the
Dallas'di*trk$ for the past four
yoors, waa named for McKinney
station. Thia city will also have
a district parsonage and be the
plane of residence for the pre-
siding elder of the new McKinney
district which is assigned as fol-
lows for the first year:
F. A. Rosser, presiding elder;
McKinney station, J. H. McLean;
Farmersville, T. H. Morris; Wes-
ton,*E. G. Roberts: Bethel, J. W.
Clifton; Neyada, S. W. Miller;
Union and Roeeland, A. L. Scales;
Princeton, G. W. Dsy; Blue
Wdge. G. W. Blsckburn; Allen,
Z. V. Liles; Piano, W.D. Mount-
castle; Renner, J. N. Hunter; D.
J. Martin,supernumerary; Wylie,
J- D. Hudgins.
Rev. I. 8. Ashburn, presiding
elder of the Greenville di*tri<*t
for the past four years, did not go
resigned aad surrendered his cre-
dentials. Rev. J. L. Morris'
of frienVST wiTT be'deTlghte*!
to learn of hi* appointment a*
presiding elder of the Gainesville
district.
V '
of Chica-
in tha
Younger and others to freestone
and adjacent counties has return-
ed. Some came home by rail-
way and other*
in the wagons
Prof. Walter D. Cameron of
Stiffs Chapel, wa* in the citv
Saturday. He will begin bis
sdbool at New ■ Life Moodsy -to
which place he will remot e his
family.
Arthur Stscy has become a riti
sen of Fairfield, having moved to
the house recently vacated by
Cha* Obenchain. He will build
a hmne in Fairfield in the near
fjtare
Charlie Russell's place of bisi-
ne*s waa the aceoe of a personal
encounter Saturda? during which
a stove waa upset. The fire wa*
quenched however before aerioua
damage resulted.
Ed E. Mc Murray was here
from Melissa, yesterday with his
soos, Elmer, Jim and Frank,
trading. We acknowledge a very
pleasant call from him and the
racaifMC a dollar for the Demo-
crat* to-be sent one year to hia
mother, Mrs. A. E. Mc Murray,
126 A dolph atreet, Dallas. Mr.
Mc Murrey ha« a couple of broth*
the newspaper busine-*,
one a
Dallas who now edits
Weekly Dallas News.
Wit) Martin and his brother
Ed arrived here from Grshain,
Texas, last Saturday with jfBffjfl
teams. The> come to aid their
father, John Martin, of Vlney
Grove, in moving to Young coun-
ty to his ranch within seven mllaa
of Graham. John Margin ranks
among our esrliewt settlers snd is
one of our best citinens whom
regret to lo*e from our itfid*t.
WV hope for him and his estima-
future—
happi-
Hon W. U. Ewing.
go. 111., formerly judge of the su-
perior court of C<N>k county now
a member of the Chnatian Sci-
ence Board of Lecturahip of the
First Church of Christ Scientist
in Boeton, Mass., will lecture on
the subject of Christian Science
at Heard's Opera House oa Mon-
day December a, 1900, at 8 o'clock
p. m. All are cordially invited
to attend- Admission free.
nniuiuuco, vwi uTOBBcra, UCUBI«IUW tniiTi 9«|
up. Rocking chatrfrull designs, dining and par-
lor chairs. Pictures ready framed, picture mould-
ing. Picture framing a specialty.' Bed springs
and mattresses in big assortment* ,
^ ■■■ —.— '/.[.i •■CTr '.
HEATERS AND COOK ST0VES.C9
sale on co6k stoves and vessels.
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CXL0CHS. RUGS AND QUEENSWARE.
iMtoaod Ralaa
To all Point* in the SouthesMt
for the Holidays via the Shermen,
A(Crescent, making
at Shreveport with
Train with
and Queen
connection
Queen A Crescent Fast
no ohange os cars.
Nia this Jioute you see the Old
folks sooner and stay with them
longer than via ativ other route.
Tickets on sale Dec. 90, 21 and
22. good for thirty (90) days from
date of sa!e.
Through Chair Cars to all the
principle points in the Southeast.
Quickest time, shortest rtiut^e,
best accommodations, sure con-
nection.
J. W. Chatham,
Freight and Passenger, Agt.
Greenville, Texaa.
W. N. CoLLiaa, Agt.,
McKinney,
Texas.
A froSperots Tear.
In conversation with Roht E.
Caroenter, manarer of the Purlin
A Orenderff Co's. McKinney
branch house a Democrat repre-
sentative was informed tb*t thin
Veer's business of thatr popular
firm had already exceeded by
•20,000.00 any former ye*r in its
history. This haa indeed been a
prosperous year for all Un* a of
trade in McKinney. Bob ha*
been with thia firm ten yeun* and
hia efficiency is appreciated by
them as is shoara by the re*pon-
goaference. Hi- physical tbe«n aa is shown Oy tne renpon- up rrom
condition waa Sch that ha toold!""* |Ffeh. PtH«,
not accept further service tn the
active ministry. He accordingly
lloaic Christ«aa.. Seats Pt'goate.
To tart s CeM Is Osc Pay.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tabiets. All dniggiats refund
t he money if it fails to cure. E.
W. Grove's signature ia on each
box. 25c.
To t-cmovp a troublesome corn
or bunion: First sosk the corn
or bunion in wsrm water to soft-
en it, then pare it down aa closely
ss possible without dewing Mood
and Jft
n- A corn
worn for a fsw
it from the shoe,
liniment
iimuswire
r should
protect
general
for aprains, bruises,
and rbeumati*
Balm is ut
City Dreg Store.
mat falat.
fVratM
To the 4*Old Folks st Home"
via banta Fe Route. This is the
idea that come* simultaneously
with that of Happy Yuletide in
the Old States.
As in previous years the con-
certed effort* of a great mil way
system will be directed to tlie at-
tainment of every comfort and
convenience possible, snd the
public is SMflored of the opp«trtu-
nitv to sgain enjov the advantages
of -diverse routes and > f through
nice per* aud chair cara provided
by tnc Santa Fe Route
Excuraion tickets will be on
stile Dei-ember 20, 21 and "22, ll*M),
limited to thirty day for retu*n.
We invite letters of inquiry no
matter what your choice of route.
\ ' W Kana4N.
Gen. Paw*. Agt , Galvestx n.
t * a *
I. a a N. NotMay £a<wrsloas.
To Max too and to the aoutliesst.
Tickets will be on «ale De-
cember 20-21-22.
a
Between local Stations. Tickets
on sale Dec. 2ft, 24, 25, 26.
31 and Jan. 1.
Horsroa, Tex. Dates for the
Fruit, Flower snd Vegetable
festival ere Dec. 10 to 15th.
Dec 8-17. Masonic Grand
Lodgi' Meeting.
For rates, hmita, etc., apply to
sg^nt*, or write,
D. J. Paica, G. P A T. A.
^MT.^H rPa eHlae, Texas.
HI* IWMMM Hr Ub.
Complete line of Undertake^ supplies.
see, and price our stock before purchasing
PtcKianef.
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t To Whom It Hay
KNOW YE: That by the authority of the United States I bar* |
en bond for |S,000 and paid tax to the amount of ffi?0 tn oom^f
with ths laws of the Commonwealth and city of McKinner, Taxaa,
permitted to retail intoxicating liqsors at my place of bitsfasas.
the Wade Hotel oa Virginia street, QBHHg
To wive who haye a drunkard for a hnnband, or a friend who la 1
unfortunately dissipated, I tiay. emphatioallv. me notice in person
of uch case or canes in which you are interested, and all such shall be
excluded from drinking at mr bar. Let-mothers, fathers, sisters and
brothers do likewise and their requests shall be regarded I par heavy <
tax for the privilege of selling liquors and want it distinctly understood
that I hicre no desire.to sell to drunkards ur udoors, or to the poor
destitute I much prefer that they sav* their money and petit
will do the most good to their families. There are men of ho_~.
men of money, who can afford It. and it is than* with whom I deatrs to I
trad*. I would say to those who wish to trade with me. and can afford
it, come and you will be treated In a courteous and ceatteiaanlr mea-
ner, and furnished the purest of liquors.
> ~ Very Respectfully,
a. a. sTxrr.
where it .
tmor sad
\'"K
~ " IN BUYING DRUGS -
Ldt«kout for puri-
ty. Illness is cur-
ed or prevented
by
Proper
Medicines
.., 4.
Remedies are use-
less unless right,
aad thev can't b«
right unless made
y
Standard .
?—DruVa^
The public knowa
us to, be as solid
and 'reliable as
the ground nndst
their feet. Wg
never have
G. H. PROVING. DRUGGIST.
| Hottoway Seed and Grain Co.
| ONLY EXCLUSIVE SEED HOUSE /TV TEXAS.
We carry the largc«>t snd the most select ct<h k in the state.
Make a specialty of ( nlifornia Prise Taker Onion *e« d. We
have 10,000 pounds doc IVcefnber 10th. We atso, have car
aee<l hand shelled com. all varieties. Car new crop gardea
seed due December 14tb.
Hollovai Seed and Grain Cn.
221 Kim and 2W Paeiflc Ave. Warehfmse Lamar and Katy
| Railroad. yTX,
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Tboee who are owing n* on sub-
scription to The Democrat sre
kindly re^ui^ttHl to settle at sn
early date. HSee Uie thite on the
margin of your paper for infor-
mation as to the amount due.
Maay have already paid for Which
ere are thankful.
John flarrold, an escaped conn*
ty convict, was brought over from
tirepnville Tuesday by Chief
Wurden. Ilarrold was convicted
of slanil'T about a year ago and
wa* sent to the r«.a l gang to work
out hi« fine and costs whiofe
amounted to J|e
in a few days afterwards
if
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Mo-
hmne in
Good four rotta house.
with
ness.
-
Post
Miss Jessie Stiff
torMcKinney.
B- B. Odill of Roeeland. but
recently of Tenneesee, was In town
yesterdsy looking f«" t a house, «a
be inlende moving t town eoon.
Work Is being pushed with a
vim 6a Light Bros/ ho lding.
TbW will \m when completed, by
far the ftnest business building in
—'— and trill be fitte<| up
washes
wmwn.
I went to sell my
......
barn and never failing wntar.
Location desirable. Lot l&x200
feet. Bargain for quick bu>*r.
Will take team and wagon on W
Ed Hitman,
Palace Barner Shop. !ioutn
Jide Square. McKinney, TexSa.
k Today at the religkms alter, the
A farm of 177 acre*, 1S5 in cul-
tivation, balance in timber and
pastare, on L&donia roed aliout 8
miles from McKinney, and known
as the R. M. tiw^ott place. Will
make term* to suit purchaser.
Macs A Baowa,
Land Agts.
••v This.
Wm offer one hundred dollars reward
for any caes of Catarrh that cannot be
cared ov Hall's Catarrh Cura.
f. 17CHENEY A Co.. Props.
Toledo, O.
Ws, the undersigned, have known
It. I, Cheney (Or the last tee >*ars,
aad believe him perfectly honorable
In all busineas transactions and
financially able to carry opt any
obligations mads by ths ftna ,
W«at A Traax. Wbnlesal*
gists, Toledo. O,, Wafc"
M Marvin, Wholesale
Toledo O.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken inter
directly upon the blond
surface si the
nor bottle Sold
Testimonials fNkc"
* Family Pills are the best
Drug
by all
Natkc-
«Ktable and lh« BwaiM's tlw
pie Ar. calW on to gin* th.nks 'V
Uh> Aliwfa. Being for the
hnnting
If on
and
all stff
Dr. !LL. Pearson has movad
his ofica tip-stairs, neat to Bray
Bros. Entrance, the broad stair-
way over Bray Bro«. Telephone
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