The Democrat (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 24, 1906 Page: 3 of 12
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TUB DEMOCRAT, MeKINNBT, TSXAfl. TRTKKUAY, MAY M, IMS
viav nam cnt this fifty ninth
JUDICIAL IMHTItlCT.
■ JURY EMPANELLED
Auil Entered <>n Duly—IVtit Jury
for tl e Week—Civil Docket
TnKi n l'| .
We will make another sh pment of Poultry Wednesday, May IK), nnd have
arnplejcoop room to take care oi all y< u brii g uh. Until then we w ll pay
following; prices -SPOT CASH.
Hens 7c lb Old Roosters ioc each Guineas ioceach
Poultry car leaves Molina Wednesday night, May \i>. If'you have 1been
Helling your poultry by weight you know what <c io meanu—$5.00 to fo.00 per aoi.
ICE! ICE ! ICE !
The Cash Stores
MeliuHa.
J. E. GIBSON, Prop.
Blue Ridge.
Alt >ga
FOR T. N. M. & P. RY.
Official* ii Dallas to Arrange for
Building Material.
President L. K. Davis. General
Attorney W. Sherman Maple and A.
C. WiKeRHrver of the Rock Island
Construction company, and M. J.
Henley, neneral manager of the T.
N. M. & P. railroad, and wife, went
to Dallas today, where today and to-
morrow they will consider proposals
for bridge and culvert material for
the new road. They will also ar-
range for suitable parties to take
charge of towiiHites.
Card of Thanks.
HELD UP AND ROBBED.
Sherman Transfer Man Made to Ciive
I'p His Valuables.
Sherman, Tex./ May 21.—Ed But-
ler, an employee of the Sherman
Transfer Company, was held up and
robbed by two men, one white, the
other a negro, at 1 o'clock yesterday
morning. The white man held a pis
tol in his face, making him get out
of a buggy, while the negro took
$3.fit) in money and a gold watch
from his person. He was then order
ed to drive to town in a hurry, which
ije did.
Uoutlay'g Dally.
The May term of District Court
of the tifiy ninth judicial district
convened this morning with
Judge J. M. Pearson on the bench,
District Clerk K. E. Geren at the
desk, and SheriiT Beverly and his
deputies in readiness to wait on the
court.
The grand Jury composed of the
following named gentlemen was em-
pannelled this afternoon: J. L.
Franklin, McKinney, foreman: Tom
Townsend, Lick Prairie; John Dag-
ger, Princeton; H. E. Morgan, Me-
lissa; M. E. Mallow, Lebanon; F. P.
Coffey, Farmersville; R. E. Hike,
Farmersvilie; Mack Phillips, Neva-
da; J. L. Moulden, Murphy; John
W. McKinney, Anna; W. N. Strode;
Altoga; James A. Barrett, Blue
Ridge. John W. McMlnn was ap-
pointed door bailiff and all the con-
stables of the county, riding bail-
iffs.
Following is a list of the petit
jury for this week: John Carter,
J. H. Sandige, Gabe Beck, Henry
Lewis, Bert Farley, R. W. Sandlfer,
R. L. Hayter, F. S. Fondrcn, J. K.
Howell, Geo. W. Nipp, G. W. Ellis.
Hamp Wysong, Jim Andrews, John
Mallow, W H. Stout. J. E. Wall, J.
D. Morrow, S. H. Parris, E. A.
Everidge, S. J. B. Plemmons, W. H.
Potter, John Kerby, \V. W. StifT, R.
L. Kimbrough, Steve Hall.
The civil docket was taken up.
The assignment is as follows:
Munihi, May 38, 1900.
John Moore vs. Piano Cotton Oik
Co.
S. Weisman vs. Geo. M. O'Neal, et
NUT OltOWKRH OP TEXAS.
Hoetiiig to be Held at Austin M y
and 'M.
DIHTHKT C OURT NEWS.
vVe desire to thank the firemen
and others who so kindly assisted
at the fire this morning in which
nearly all our household gooils and
perBor.nl effects were destroyed.—
W. Donald and Wife.
Suit of tleo. W. Bowman et n! vs. C.
K. Saigling et al, on Trial.
Rent.
Houce rent will have no terrors
for you when you own your home.
We can make it easy for you to buy
if you are tired paying rent. The
R. D. Buchanan Real Estate Agen-
cy.
Tuesday's Dally.
The application of Miss B.^s^ie
Marshall for removal of disabilities
of minority, has been granted by
Judge Pearson.
The case of Geo. W. Bowman et
al vs. Chas. E. Saigling et al, suit
on contract, is on trial today.
Miss Minnie Burrage has returned
from a visit to her brother Richard
Burrage at Gainesville, being ac-
companied home by Mrs. Burrage
and little daughter.
Monday, May til. 1IMMI.
A. M. Wilson vs. J. R. Moor?.
J. T. R. Jouett vs. D. A. Duncan.
Geo. W. Bowman, et al vs, C. E.
Saigling. et al.
Fannie Nelson, et al vs. Mary
Clift, et al.
Tuesday, May, 2'J.
R. H. Crawford vs. T. J. Le*vis, et
al.
Lula M. Shatley vs. T. E. Bail.
J. E. Jones vs. J. N. Shelton, or al.
Wednesday, May -rt
Ed N'eilon et al vs. V. B. Gallagn-
er, etc.
Sol F. Hayes vs. Piano Cotton Cil
Co.
J. S. B. McLaughlin vs. Th<> Katy.
May 26, all uncontested divorce
cases.
A. McLaughlin vs. The Katy.
C E. Brown vs. Thomas Bo wen.
et al.
TueHdny. May 20.
E. M. T&lleiit vs. Geo. Holcomb.
MtRenolds it Co. vs. J. F. Dicker-
son & Co.
Gladys Davis vs. W. H. Bert rand.
Wi'«lne*iday, May JtO.
P. J. Burke vs. Thomas Burke.
Emily C. Cundlff vs. J. W. St.
Clair.
W. A. Smith vs. Celina Mill &
E. Co.
Monday. June 4, IIMMI.
R. B. Craft vs G. C. & S. F. R. R.
Co.
R. B. Craft et ux vb O. C. & S F.
R. R. CO.
Jemima Wall et al vs J. W. Com-
beBt et al.
Tuesday, June 5.
Geo. E. Seay vs Cassie Kyle Seay.
American "H" Co. vb. Glen Si iff.
Garnishee.
M. A. Harris, et al vs Sarah Putty
et al.
Wednesday, June «.
Hannah Llndsey vs Dave Lind-
scy.
J. M. Wall vs A. O. McAdams. et
al.
First Natonal Bank vs Geo. M. O'-
Neal & Co.
Thursday, June 7.
W. C. Satterwhlte vs. Woody Yoong
et al.
W. H. Love vs B. G. Perry et. al.
C. W. Massie vs Elizabeth Massie
et al.
Win. Whitfield vs li. S. Parttue et
al.
Heard & Pierce vs J. D. Kim-
brough et al.
W. L. Nelson vs John Brown et al.
City of McKinney vs W. C. Brown
et al.
Arthur Massie vs City of McKin-
ney.
J. P. Crouch et al \s. City of Mc-
Kinney and J. D. Ba^s et al.
Monday, June tl.
Ola Hutchins vs St. L. S. W. R. R
Co.
Josie A. Myers vs Lee Myers.
W. F. Fields vs T. M. Beverly et
al.
Sidney Jones vs. Jno. K. Wilson.
Tuesday, June 12.
W. 11. Honea vs Jno. Sutherland
J. L. Walker vs B. L. Shirley et
al.
Susan H. Roland vs D. H. Roland.
Wednesday, June 18.
Aggie McCarver et i.l vs Lee
Myers et al.
Kv, Refining Co. vs Piano Cotton
Oil Co.
Mary E. Dix«,n vs National Life
Ins. Co.
Monday, June IN.
M. H. Thomas & Co. vs Carver
Bros.
Jesse Shain vs Perrry Tucker et
al.
Mattie Renoiset al vs Isaac Grif-
fin et al.
Sal lie Huff vs J. W. St. Clair.
The Nut, Growers and those who
tfnire to take Hctlve part in the
fulfillment of the last expressed
wUh of Gov. Hogg will meet, at
Austin, Texas, on May 2H-29, for
the purpose of organizing and tak-
ing action looking to the *ieat
work of inducing the people of
Ttexas to propagate and grow more
trees, especially the finer varieties
of pecan and walnut trees, thus lit-
erally making Texas a land of
trees," as was wished by our la-
mented citizen, Gov. Hogg. Prop-
agators, growers and collectors of
nut trees are requested and urged
to bring samples of these, grafts,
buds and nuts and come prepared
to show and demonstrate methods,
facts, etc., so that the people may
learn of the best and easiest varie-
ties of nuts of all kinds, the beat
and easiest methods of planting,
propagating, budding, grafting,
training, growing and bringing to
fruitage these most valuable of all
our tre« s.
This work Is worthy of most
careful consideration; is fraught
with most happy results.
Railroads are giving convention
rates on certificate plan by paying
full fare one way nnd taking re-
ceipts troiu local agents where there
will be fifty or more receipts or cer-
tificates.
A program has been
subject to modification.
who were mentioned in
gram were chosen for
cial fitness for the worn asalgned
and each one Is specially urged to
be present in person or by suitable
proxy. All other persons who feel
Interested in this work are spe-
cially invited to come and Join in
any part of the work.
Tickets should be secured not ear-
lier than May 2 7 and should be
stamped for return not later than
May 30.
The people of Austin offer a cor-
dial reception and wl.. find pleas-
ure in showing their beautiful city
lo all visitors..
E. W. KIRK PATRICK.
DOW IF TO LEAVE ZIOX CITY.
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Lake, Mich., house. EmlJ C, Wet-
ten, Dowie's attorney, visited him
last night and urged him to make
the change. Dowie is living apart
from other members of his family
in Shlloh House. He has given up
all idea of holding more public
meetings at Ziou City.
A cross bill filed by the Voliva.
attorne' H at Waukci in declared
that Dowie's admlnlstri lion cost the
/.ion industries 12,500,000. Affida-
vits describe hall i dilutions and
trances of the "prophet" In recent
months.
published
All those
t he pro-
thelr spe
At First I'resby 'Hun Church.
For Daily Courier, McKinney,
Texas: This Is t!i t!m * when sup-
able words are not found exprosa-
Ive or the vitalizing effects of the
preached word of God on saint or
sinner, ns delicvred by Rev. S. L.
Rieves at I 1 o'< lock services. The
entire audience seemingly were un-
usually impressed with the agonis-
ing, fervid, manner of the plain
elucidation of the text: Roms. IS
chapter and part of t:i verse. "That
now It Is high time to awake out. of
sleep, "Not tomorrow but now Ih
the Miik- to accept Christ. To
be awake out of sleep one
must lov his neighbor sh
himself; wl Ich w-is not possible
until regenerated thro' faith in
Christ. The line of denunciation
drawn in burning heart searching
• irds. between tlie man or woman
who was awake or asleep In Christ,
was most eloquently and beautifully
port rave 1. The hearts of all wore
made glad when two persons heed-
ed the invitation call and united
as members of our church.
AN ELDER.
Must Popular Girl in Texas.
Contemplates Removing to
White (Mich.) Home.
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Chicago, May 2 1.—Zlon's Wat* h-
tower, the first structure erected
by John Alexander Dowie. in the
I city he founded* has been torn down
The lumber is being used to repair
sidewalks.
The structure was eighty feet
I high and was twenty feet square at
the bake. It stood in the cent or of
Shiloh Park, and when it was put
I up the site was dedicated to the
wonderful t.'iuple, which so on* Liy
| was to arise there.
Dowie is contemplating Laving
J Zioti City and taking up hi ; resi-
! dence at Ben Mac Dhul, his White
M.ss Annie F. Wilson daughter
of Rev. Homer T. Wilson, now of
San Antonio but formerly of Fort
Worth, where Rhe is widely and
popularly known, has been votsd
the most popular girl in Texas
among l.s:t contestants and there-
fore will receive the European trip
iffered by a Houston paper, Tha
trip will be a six months' tour of
all interesting European cities and
Miss Wilson will be accompanied by
her sisters, Miss Corintie Wilson
and Mrs, A. L. Curry, the party
sailing from Philadelphia, July 20.
- Fort Worth Record.
Preached at Lavon.
Monday's Dally.
Rev. M. F. Wheeler preached at
Lavon yesterday morning and had
three candidates for baptism, which
the rain prevented from being bap-
tized. He said the rain that fell
there yesterday was the hardest he
ovef saw.
Esq. John Beckham and R. L.
Hayter of Blue Ridge, are attend-
ing court.
Where to Buy
The Important Question
Ignorance of the great bargains we offer is the only cause which can keep you away from
McKinney's Largest, Most flodern,
Complete and Up-to-date
Dry Goods Store.
Tho PiirnnQQ ^ls a(*is t0 post you iG
IIIC rUipUuu matter. This knowledge means
money to you. It means style to you. It means
quality to you.
Patterns and styles in dry goods to suit the
most fastidious and hardest to please. The larg-
est and most complete assortment of millinery
in McKinney.
Investigate
Dry Goods,
Notions, etc.
by calling at our store and view-
ing our mammoth assortment of
Millinery, Clothing, Footwear,
Smart, stylish, shape retaining clothing is the
kind we sell. Your suit will fit if you buy it
here. Celebrated Clapp and Barry shoes. Hats
in any style, shirts, ties, underwear.
Our Clerks strive to please each customer. Our customer once you will be our customer always.
Come and see. Buy and save. Remember the place.
J. D. Stiff Dry Goods Co.
East Side Square, McKinney, Texas.
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Smith, J. Frank. The Democrat (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 24, 1906, newspaper, May 24, 1906; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth291943/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.