The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 17, 1908 Page: 8 of 8
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the famous fooii
t, has produced a product
Semi-Weekly Post to January 1,
1910. for One Dollar.
The Semi-Weekly Post this
week makes a special offer of its
paper from now until January 1,
1910, for $1.
The Post is the best all-round
semi-weekly paper published in
Texas, and every person not so
situated as to get a daily should
which is considered to represent subscriber t it In its Mon-
, / . day's issue it gives the news
the highest food production, j fresfl from the wires with full
Its healthful dualities are utisur-j market reports and reading mat-
passed. 10 cants a package.
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WHEAT FLAKE GELERY
FOOD
AN OFFER TO ALL.
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ADDITIONAL LOCALS.
Nice norther we are having. nominated candidate for district
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•osers
Kli.1.the COUCH
| UNO CUEte the lungs
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New Discovery
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AND ALL THR.04T ANO LUNG TROUBLES.
GUARANTEED SATISFACTORY
OR MONEY REFUNDED.
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Cream Vermifuge
3 ter of interest to all the family.
In its Thursday's issue it car-
ries a special farm department
of two pages which is edited by
j Sam H. Dixon, State inspector of
I nurseries, which contains matter
i of vital interest to farmers and
country people generally. This
department alone is worth many
times the subscription price.
a sure enough knocker.
J. C. Goodwin, of Reidsville, N. C.,
says: "Bucklen's Arnica Salve is a
sure-enough knocker for ulcers. A bad
one came on my leg last summer, but
that wonderful salve knocked it out in
a few rounds. Not even a scar re-
mained." Guaranteed for piles, sores,
burns etc. 25c at Mexia Drug Co.
THE 6UARANTEEI
WORM
REMEDY
THE CHILDREN'S FAVORITE TONIC.
■KWARE OF IMITATION*.
THI GENUINE PREPARED ONLY BT
Ballard-Snow Liniment Co*
ex, LOUIS, MO*
One= Way
Colonist Tickets
TO
California'Points andThe
Northwest
Greatly it Reduced Rates
VIA
Bargains in Land.
I have for sale some of the
choicest land in the Southwest
Texas, both in and out of the
irrigation district and will be
sold in tracts to suit the purchas-
er. All lands are sold strictly on
a 5 percent commission basis.
Below is a list of some of the
j lands:
No. 1. SOS acres, one mile from
: Carrizo Spring's, Dimmit Co., 200
Cools off
makes you sleep good.
The Airdome will be open on
Friday and Saturday nights until
further notice and the first per-
formance under this arrange-
ment will be given tomorrow
night. This will be good news
to the patrons of this popular
and pleasant place of amusement.
A new supply of kodak films
at Pittmans.
Geo. Peyton has returned
from a business trip to Dallas.
Up to noon today the cotton
receipts for Mexia footed up
2678 bales. Prices today 9.00.
Dr. R. B. Jackson went down
to Groesbeck at noon to attend
the County Medical association.
Another cheap excursion to
Houston and Galveston next Sat-
urday, rates same as usual.
Carey May is moving his family
back to Mexia after an absence
of several months in the lumber
district of South Texas. They
are more than welcome back
home.
W. H. Lewis and daughter.
Miss Mary, went up to Dallas
this morning to have her eyes
treated and glasses refitted. Miss
Mary will attend the normal
school at San Marcos this term.
The old rubbish has about been
cleaned away from the Murphy
lots between the two railroads
and it looks much better than it
did since the tire.
.Judge H. B. Daviss, our newly
judge* who was here this morn
ing with Mrs. Daviss on his way
to Fairfield from a visit to rela-
tives at Frost, may move to Cor-
sicana. In conversation with a
Sun representative this morning
Judge Daviss said that after his
term began he might have to
cha ge his place of residence,
and in case he did might come
to Corsicana. — Daily Sun.
Lee Hensley took advantage
of the excursion rates to visit
the seaside Sunday.
John W. Jennings of Brown-
wood, came in from Kirk Sunday
afternoon where he has been vis-
iting his parents, and spent the
night and •Monday here with
Mexia relatives.
Miss Mattie Bess Loader has
returned from a short visit in
Teague.
Died. — J. T. Moore, an old citi-
zen of this section, died at his
home in the Forest Glade com-
munity Sunday, and the funeral
occurred Monday afternoon at
Forest Glade cemetery, the
Woodmen attending.
Mrs. J. F. Houx visited her
old home in Hempstead Sunday.
Bring your hides, wool and
beeswax and get the highest cash
price.—C. Felz.
The Ladies of the Baptist
church will serve dinner here
the day of Barnum & Bailey's
show.
Joe Stubenrauch has resign* d
j acres cleared, fenced and cross
fenced. $20.00 per acre; one half j some time ago.
cash balance to suit purchaser, j Mlsg Ha Stanberry left at noon
l for Houston, where she will teach
in the public schools the coming
| term. Miss Stanberry has been
his position as night baggage
Jim Johansen is up hobbling master at the Central depot and
around with a sore foot from the will relieve John Karner in the
effects of sticking a nail in it postoffice, who will go off to
New Models in
CORSETS
To meet the requirements in the fitting of the
new close fitting1 Directoire Skirts it is* very nec-
essary to wear the proper'*Directoire Corset.
These we have just received and have them on
are display and awaiting your inspection and ap-
proval. Every Corset warranted Rust Proof. Prices
$5, S3, $2, $1.50 and SI
KARNER & PHILLIPS
No. 2. 6000 acres 4 miles from I
Carrizo Springs, all level black i
land. Will sell from 40 acres up,
school again this year.
Master Geo. Stevens has
suf-
fiowing watei guaianteed, $20.00 teacfijng at Coolidge for several get out much
per acre for the present , years and her promotion to the
No. o. 100 acres 1 i-_ 1111 es Houston public school was due to
ficiently recovered from his long
spell of sickness to be up around ;
the place but is not yet able to j
Mrs. George Roller has re-
from Carrizo Springs. 40 acies in i wor^ at Co0iidK_j
cultivation and plenty of water. and her friends here wiU be glad
H.&
On
T. C. R.
Sale September 1,
October 31. 1908.
R.
to
Price $12.00 per acre.
All of the above land is on the
line of the rail road that is now
actually under construction. In
addition to the above list I have
more than 5,000,000 acres listed
for sale.
J, Stuart Pearce.
.For turtaer information call on agents
of the H. & T. C. R. R. or write to
C. K. Dunlap T. J. Anderson
Traffic Manager. Gen. Pass. Agt
Houston, Texas.
New Goods.
As a rule a jewelry stort a
dumping ground for old clocks
and watches but it is not so with
us. Our stock is all new goods ney comP,aints-
and we guarantee them to give j
entire satisfaction.
W. D. Pittman,
Jewler and Optician.
to congratulate her.
Charlie Stephens and Hugh
Everett had business in Fort;
Worth the early part of this:
week.
Mrs. A. E. Currie and little!
son, Tommy Lee, left Sunday for
Georgetown, where Mrs. Currie
will visit friends and relatives |
for a few days and Tomy Lee j
will attend school there this ses- j
sion.
turned to her home in Fairfield .
after a few days visit to her
children here.
has been ap-]
boss and will;
to the pound;
Hiram Sterling
pointed as pound
hereafter attend
pen.
Bob Griffith has returned from j
Colorado where he spent his sum-.
mer vacation. His mother will j
return in a few days.
Mexia is now doing so much'
business that the ladies are com-!
plaining that they cannot drive
Sold under guarantee
at Mexia Drug Co. 50c.
Nat Kendrick and wife of
Duncan. Okla., visited their
brother here this week and went
down to Thornton Tuesday to
visit the old home.
H&T C
Trip
23,
Rates.
limit Oct. 1,
DOWNWARD C0URSF:
Fast
by
Being Realized
Mexia People.
A little backache at first.
Daily increasing till the back i« lame
and weak,
Urinary disorders quickly follow;
Diabetes and finally Bright's disease.
This is the downward course of kid-
ney ills.
Don't take this course. Follow the
advice of a Mexia citizen.
J. M. Vaiden, of Mexia, Texas, says:
"I have used Doan's Kidney Pills on
several occasions, and have always ob-
tained the most satisfactory results.
My kidneys at times became disordered
and I would have a dull aching across
the small of my back. Doan's Kidney
Pills, however, never failed to give me
prompt relief. I have told many of
my friends about them and have never
heard anything: but praise for them.
This remedy can be procured atj|the
Mexia Drug Co."
For sale by all dealers. Price 50c
FoBter-Milburn Buffalo, New York
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name—Doans-and
•ke no other.
HOW TO GET STRONG.
P. J. Daly, of 1247 W. Congress St., !
Chicago tylls of a way to become strong
He says: "My mother who is old and
was very feeble, is deriving so muuh .
benefit from Electic Bitters, that 1 j through the streets for the farm
feel it my duty to tell those who need j Mrs. Geo. Paulis and daughter! wagons blocking the way. That
a tonic and strengthening medicine have returned to Houston after a looks like business, but it would
about it. in my mother's case a mark- few days visit to Mrs. T. W. \ be more convenient for all parties
ed gain in flesh has resulted, insomnia Campbell, her sister-in- law. j if a place could be provided to
has been overcome, and she is steadily i j . .i ...i,
growing stranger." Electric Bitters; D. A. Murphy left at noon for Par^ the farm wagons when the\
quickly remedy stomach, liver'and kid-j Charleston, W. Va., as the rep- icome to town, and thus keep |
resentative of the Young Mens streets clear for a passage.
Industrial club for the purpose of way* j
looking into some manufactuJing ! Mrs. Lawhorn and sister, Missj
propositions that the club is fig-' Balle Whatley, have returned to1
uring on. He will also visit Teague after a visit to Missj
points in the Carolinas while in ! Emma Lee.
that part of the country. j resi^ence for saie at a bar-!
Bradford Miles was in frofn'gain if sold in next thirty days.
Coolidge Tuesday enroute to —Guy Beckham.
Austin to enter the University, j j w> Clark has openend a
Died; —A message was receiv- cotton buying office in the room
ed from Groesbeck this morning back of Schulz's drug store,
announcing the death last night Cards are out announcing the
of Jim Runnels. The funeral bethrothal of Mr. Louis Schlos-
occurred ,this afternoon Deceas- berg of Henrietta, Texas, and
ed was a well known young man Miss Sadie Green of this city,
and his untimely death will be who is now visiting relatives in
regretted by his many friends San Antonio.
throughout the county.
Mrs. F. L. Gilbert and children1
19,
21,
21,
Vernon Sept. 22,
fare $9.55.
Palestine, Sept. 15-16, limit Sept.
fare $6.00
Galveston, Sept. 19, limit Sept.
fare $3.45.
Houston, Sept. 19, limit Sept.
fare S3.20
San Antor.io, Sept. 20, limit Sept. 27,
fare $9.00.
Jewett, Sept 23-24, limit Sept. 28,
fare SI.30.
Waco, Oct. 6, limit Oct. 12, fare
$3.25.
Waco, Oct. 6-7, limit Oct. 10, fare
$3.25.
Beaumont, Oct. 11-12, limit Oct. 17,
fare $8.65.
Ft Worth, Oct. 19 and morning train
20, limit Oct. 23, fare $4.05.
Eagle Lake O.t. 19, limit Oct, 27,
fare $8.65.
Austin, Oct. 20, limit Oct. 26, fare
$5.35.
Waco, Oct. 20-21, limit Oct. 28. fare
$3.25.
R. W. Cosnahan, Agent.
Mrs. John Runnels, a daughter
.of Calvin Anglin. died at her
have returned to Tyler after a home in Groesbeck Sunday.
pleasant visit to the old home j
here. She was accompanied as
far as Corsicana by her brother,
Warren Houx.
Mrs. Eva D. Prendergast of
Waco is visiting the old home!
here for a few days.
J. W. Hardin and Joe Williams
have returned from a business
trip to Southwest Texas, and
THEY TAKE THE KINKS OUT.
"I have used IJr. King's New Life
Pills for many years with increasing
satisfaction. They take the kinks out
of stomach, liver and bowels ^without
fuss or friction," says N. H. Brown, of
Pittsfield, Vt. Guaranteed satisfactory while gone they crossed oyer into Mr. C. W. Metcalf.
at Mexia Drug Co, 25c. ! old Mexico.
Mr. F. P. Glenn was taken to
Groesbeck Friday and adjudged
insane. He has been growing
worse of late until it was deemed
best to restrain him. He will be
taken to the asylum for treat-
ment, where it is hoped that he
may be cured. His little daugh-
ter, Miss Annie May, has gone to
Dallas to live with her uncle,
Mrs. P. E. Riley has returned
to Brownfield, Texas, after a
visit to her mother, Mrs. R. M.
Love.
Mrs. Fred Hofstetter has re-
turned to her home in Austin,
after a several weeks visit to the
old home here on Honest Ridge.
John Baldwin, an old citizen of
this section, now living in the
Corpus Christi country, was here
Friday afternoon renewing old
acquaintances.
I
Limestone County Texes for Good Homes end
Pleesent Climete
The Real Estate Man
R. J. Ellington
*
For Their Value
Offers a choice selection of BLACK WAXEY
and SANDY LOAM FARMS, with good loca-
tion, long time and low rate of interest.
Years of experience has taught us the home
hunters requiraments and needs.
R. J. Ellington,
Mexia, Texas.
Quality Goods
AND
QUALITY TAILORING
The upholding of quality—the downholding of
Price to the Highest Standard in all clothes. I
sell to the very lowest minimum, giving best
values to be had in clothe Furnishings. These
are points of advantage you derive in your trad-
ing with me, advantages which coupled with the
superior assortment of styles you find with me
and the good service you receive mean much
gain to you in dollars and Satisfaction in buying
your clothes from me.
I ask
can
LESS MONEY. Why? Because I am doing
something unsual towards success . That's why
I can undersell. Remember Guaranteed FIT
OR NO SALE. THIRTY TWO SUITS TO BE
GIVEN AWAY. PRICES TO SUIT ANY. A
Ticket will be given with each dollar pur-
chase—for instance a customer purchases a $20
suit
sk you less money for MORE QUALITY. I
DELIVER BETTER MERCHANDISE for
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20 Tickets Will Be Given
First of each month these tickets will be called in and
the person holding the number corresponding with the
number that I hold will be entitled to a suit, pair of
pants, or overcoat at the price of purchase or the cash
instead. NO PETS, NO PARTIALITY, FAIR TO ONE.
FAIR TO ALL. Come to see me. Give me an order
and I will please you. I will give you your money's
worth.
Suits $10.00 to $50.00
ALL GOODS IN PROPORTION.
I am sure I can please you and I solicit your patronage.
DOYLE DAIVD
Opera House Building,
Mexia,
Texas.
Weekly Herald $1
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Houx, N. P. The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 17, 1908, newspaper, September 17, 1908; Mexia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth290183/m1/8/: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gibbs Memorial Library.