The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1907 Page: 16 of 16
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Df.PRICE'S
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Baking Powder
Is 80 perfect In Its make, so
simple Infuse, that begin-
ners In cooking^may work with it
\ successfully It makes home baking
easy# and makes nicer, better food
than the baker's«\ Nothing can be
substituted for It In making, quickly
and perfectly, delicate hot * biscuit#
hot breads, muffing cake and pastry#
pfliet BAKINO NWDIR CO. CmOAOflf
SATURDAY.
Mrs. J. A. .lanes and little daugh-
ter, Lucile, are visiting the former's
sister, Mrs. Geo. M. Wilson, and fa-
ther, Scott Allison.
Lost—Black morrocco pocket
book containing a five dollar bill,
check signed by Miss Mary Love.
P. & L. E. railroad permit. Return
to Rev. J. M. Bell and get reward.
8-dwtf
Rev. J. B. Oober and B. M. Bill-
iard returned last evening from
Prosper, where they have been at-
tending the conference of the Mc- and Henderson.
Kinney District Epworth League.
which will continue through Sunday.
A great meeting Is reported.
Fri-
Prlneeton, April I.—(Special)—
Following la the program to be ren-
dered by the literary end muale de-
partments of the achool at this plaee
Friday night, April l th.
Piano nolo, Aecber—Mlee Olles.
Duet, Perry—Misses Miller end
Wilson.
Reading, How to Burn a Heap—
Scottle Powers.
Piano solo, Ferris—Jennie Miller.
Rainbow drill—By flvs children.
Trio, Keller—Misses Burtons and
Davis.
Duet, Paul—Misses Giles end
Wilson.
What girls like to do—By six
girls.
Piano Solo, Streabbog—Alma Wil-
son.
Reading. What the Spirit of Sun-
shine Means—Myrtle Cooper.
Trio. Rand—Misses Giles, Davis
and Miller.
Pantomime Bobby Shaftoe—By
three children.
Piano solo, O. D. Wilson—Miss
Newell Henderson.
Maypole drill—By eight children.
Piano duet, Holzman—Misses Wil-
son and Giles.
Sunbonnet drill by twelve chil-
dren.
Duet, Rlnsey—Misses Burton.
Vocal duet. Sawyer—Misses John-
son and Wilson.
Reading. "Jerry"—Hallle Powers.
Duet, Paul—Misses Giles and
Henderson.
Trio, Keller—Misses Miller,
Johnson and Wilson.
A Fairy Play—By five children.
Duet, C. D. Blake—Misses Giles
and Davis.
Duet, Chamlnade—Misses Wilson
DO YOU GBT
WITH A IAMB BACK?
Tremble Makes Ten
everybody who reeds the news*
papers is sore to knew at the wonderful
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Kilmer's
Root, the great k
ney, liver aud blad-
der remedy.
It ia the great med-
ics* triumph of the
nineteenth century;
discovered after years
of scientific research
by Dr. Kilmer, the
eminent kidney and
bladder specialist, and is wouderfullv
successful in promptly curing lame back,
uric scid, catarrh of the bladder and
Bright's Disease, which is the worst
form of kidney trouble.
Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is uot rec-
ommended for everything but if you have
kidney, liver or bladder trouble it will be
found just the remedy you need. It has
been tested in sp many ways, in hospital
work aud in private practice, and has
proved so successful in every case that a
special arrangement has been made by
which all readers of this paper, who have
not already tried it, may have a wimple
bottle sent free by mail, also a book tell-
ing more about Swamp-Root, and how to
find out if vou have kidney or bladder trou-
ble. When writing mention reading this
generous offer in this jaiper and scud your
address to Dr. Kilmer
& Co., Biughauiton,
N. Y. The regular
fifty-cent and one-
dollar size bottles are Homo of swamp-So*.
sold bv all good druggists. Don't make
any mistake, but remember the name,
SwHinp-Root. Dr. Kilmer's Swamj>-Root,
and the address, liiughamton, N. Y.t on
every bottle.
Four-Year old Stallion.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Anderson ar-
rived from Tioga and went out to
their farm at Verona. Their twin
daughters, Misses Emma and Minnie
have been visiting in thlB county for
two weeks.
THURSDAY.
Lon Martin of Melissa was among
today's visitors to the county's me-
tropolis.
8am Neathery, secretary to Con-
gressman C. B. Randell, returned to
Sherman this afternoon after a brief
visit here. Sam's many McKinney
friends are always glad to see him.
Mrs. A. C. Carroll of Altoga, ac-
companied by her little daughter,
Myrtle, paid this office an appreciat-
ed visit, renewed for The Democrat -
Gazette and witnessed the linotype,
printing presses ard folder In oper-
ation.
J. D Morrow of Lucas was here
euroute home from Melissa where he
pieced his daughter. Miss Etta, in
the Patton Music Normal . He re-
newed hlB subscription to The Dem-
ocrat-Gazette and Dallas News while
here.
Miss Lucile Carver of Van Alstyne
is visiting friends and relatives is
this city.
Mrs. J. P. Nenney has
from a visit of a few days
daughter at Bells.
returned
to her
P. C. Matthews of Mathews Bros.
Eunls store, and Messrs. Simmons
and Moore of the clothing depart
ment of the store, have returned to
Ennls after a visit to the former's
brother, W. H. Matthews, and the es-
tablishment here.
County Commissioner Tom Mar-
tin and wife, and daughter-in-law,
Mrs. .om Martin, Jr., and little
son. of Palmer, Ellis county, were
here last night aud left this morn-
ing for a visit to relatives in Wlnns-
boro, Mr. Martin Is an uncle of
Tom W. Perkins.
Grady Kennedy Is In the city tills
evening from Piano. He Is one of
the best men in all Collin county,
and this scribe has always appreciat-
ed his friendship. He says that
Piano will be well represented at
the State Firemen's convention next
month.
J. A. Wright has accepted the po-
sition of bookkeeper for the big J.
D. Stiff Dry Goods Co. made vacant
by the resignation of Will J. Rhea
who is to leave In a few days for
the West.
W. C. Cook of Nevada, route 2,
remitted 11.00 to renew his sub-
scription to The Democrat-Gazette
for which he has our thanks.
Mre. J. H. Forbes arrived this af-
ternoon from Atlanta, Texas, toi <
visit at the home of her father, S. J.
B. Plemmons, arid many friends in
this city.
Messrs. Jarrell, W. S. Ratcliff, W.
A. Bates and Jack Huffman, promi-
nent Millwood citizens, have return-
ed home after transacting business
in this city.
Woman
That
Lives
ROXIE!
aloe letters and the newe In general.
Well, oer town la growing *er* fast.
II has Increased In four years from
M«0 to 14.1900 Inhabitants. They
are putting down the street car line
very rapidly- They are anticlpatinf
Its completion the first of May. We
have a shirt factory and the land la
purehaaed for the smelter and can-
nine factory. We have aeven banks,
eight large hotels, many boarding
houaea, too tedious to mention and
line achool bulldlnga, one on the
north aide and one on the south side.
We have two Methodist church
buildings, a new one on the north
aide contemplating building, and a
new one on the south side In the
near future. There are not less than
seventy-five new buildings going up.
We have thirty-eight trains daily.
We have one Northern Methodist
church, one Christian and Baptist
church, Cathollq and Episcopal and
Presbyterian churches are well rep-
resented.
Trains are loaded dally with pros-
pectors from every direction. We
have had a nice wluter. Everything
looks lovely, a reminder that spring
is comitig in full blast. The heaun
of tho town Is very good ut present.
I had forgotten to mention our gas
It is tlue . It only costs for the
stoves und lights 75c to $1 per
month. We had a pleasant visit
from Mrs. Tom Hensley of McKin-
ney. She was on her way to Enid,
Ok. 1 am in the best of health,
weigh niore than I have in twenty
years. Best wishes to all.
-AUNT BETSY."
VITAL STATISTICS.
Fur-
Far-
Mrs. J. L. Franklin returned this
afternoon from Piano where she lias
been attending the bedside of her
brother, Wash Weaver, who Is seri-
ously sick, but Is some better today.
Miss Belle Dunngan, who has been
In the McKinney Business College
ihc past seven monthr. lias finished i
her course In bookkeeping and left •
today for her home at Juno, Texas.
You get a heaping
pound of the pure
old-fashioned Ar-
bucldes' ARIOSA
Coffee, that took
care of the nerves and digestion
of your grandparents, and has
been the leading coffee of the
world for 37 years.
You'll never have to quit
drinking Arbuckles.'
Don't let any man switch you
over to coffee that pays hipi big
profits at the expense of your
heart, stomach and nerves.
Complin with all requirement! of ih* Notinl Pnf
Food Law, CuaraalM No. 2041. tied at Wa^ka.
G. F. Kerby, route 2, McKinney,
hands us $1.75 for The Democrat-
Gazette another year and Ft. Worth
Record at clubbing rate. Frank is
a good friend of ours. He is justly
popular.
A great State Firemen's conven-
tion will be pulled off May s, ! and
10. McKinney will be equal to the
occasion.
To Conduct Pavilion hikI Wells.
Dunn & Anderson have traded their
dry goods business at Tioga for the
Street pavilion and wells at. that
place which they will conduct In the
future. The Arm of Dunn H Ander-
son Is composed of J. C. (Call Dunn
and Hubbard Anderson, both former-
ly citizens of Altoga in this county.
Shoe—By nineteen children.
Duet, Ferris Misses Miller and
Wilson.
Piano solo, Ketterer Miss Willie
Wilson.
Pantomime, Nearer My God to
Thee—By twelve girls.
Duet, Russel Misses Giles and
Wilson.
The Country Cousin. Characters:
Mr. Warner, Beadier Johnson; Eu-
nice Haitis, Mabel Davis; Blanche
Atherson, Naomi Lewis; Mrs. Ath-
erson, Bessie Massie; Servant, Au-
brey Godwin.
Duet, Boh in- Misses Henderson
and Wilson.
Old Mnids Tea Party, Sawyer
Misses Burton, Dovls, Lewis and
Burton.
Trio, (two pianos) Treloar -
Misses Giles, Henderson aud Wilson
Everybody Invited.
Description—Dappled, chestnut
sorrel, ,4-year old stallion, 16 1-4
hnnds high and weighs 1200 pounds.
Double gaited, trotter and pacer.
Fine style.
Breeding—Roxie was sired by
Rattler Brooks Jr. 0528, (4) br. h.
I foaled 1885; by Rattler Brooks,
,0527; dam Fanny Warren, by John
Woolsey Jr. Bred by A. P. Warren;
passed to W. A. Amis. Waxnhachie,
Texas. Record 2:32. Sire of Patsey
Brooks 2.19 1-2.
I Rattler Brooks, (4) ch. h. foaled
1879; by Earnhart's Brooks;
by Pat Malone. Bred by Joe Lay.
i Petersburg, Tenn.; passed to Clif-
ton Rhodes; then to Frank G. Bu-
ford, Buford, Tenn.; then to Edward
L. Rose, Dayton, Ohio. Record
2:23 1-4. Sire of Lucy K., 2:21
1-4, etc.
Roxie's Dam, Inola, (G) b. m.
foaled 1891; by Oremnn, 7824; dam
Miss McAllster by Gambetta, 1172, • K|p|
etc. (See Miss McAllster, vol. '
XII.) Bred by G. M. & J. A. Lee.
Danville, Ky.; passed to E. S. Fer-
ryman, Chicago, 111.
Roxie will make the 1907 season
at A. B. Cockrell's yard.
Terms—Sec me for terms.
Births.
Newt Logan and wife, Farmers-
vllle, girl.
Dan Hensley and wife, Farmers-
vllle, boy.
Caleb Baker and wife, Fartners-
vllle, girl.
Sydney Kemp and wife, Furmers-
vlne, girl.
Claud Montgomery and wife,
nier8Ville, boy.
Claud Jackson and wife,
mersville. girl.
J .M. Russell und wife, Fsrmgrs-
vllle, girl.
Jo" Frazier and wife, Westmin-
ster, boy. v-
Bob Mooneybon and wife, Cellna,
boy.
Arthur Johnson and wife, Cellna,
boy.
John Blaine and wife, Cellna,
boy.
J. C. Connor and wife, Blue Ridge,
girl.
A. D. Drake and wife, Biggers,
girl.
Chas. Terry and wife, Cellna. boy.
Arthur Rodgers and #wife, Cellna,
girl.
Ernest Snodgraus and wife, Cell-
na, boy.
S. E. Batcman and wife, Cellna,
boy.
Robt. McCoy and wife, boy.
J. G. Nevlns and wife, Cellna,
girl.
D. McDevItt and wife, Frisco,
r h
Why ^suffer will*
. pain when i
ballardssnowi
LINIMENT
WILL CURE
RHEUMATISM. CUTS, OLD
SORES, SPRAINS. WOUNDS,
STIFF JOINTS, NEURALGIA,
SCALDS, ETC.,
Q. A. FrledeL Dallas, Tec.
writes: "IuseBollard'aSnow
Liniment for my family. It
is tho beat Liniment made.
It relieves burns and scalds.'
23c, 50c ond $1.00
Ballard Snow LlniimqtCo.
• ST. LOUIS. MO,
Sold and Recommended by
SMITH BROS.
Una, inunltlon.
Emily Johnson, 55 years, Cellna,
tuberculosis.
Daisy Bllderbeck, 29 years, Cell-
na, tuberculosis,
Missouri N. Cameron, 59 years,
McKinney, acute neprltis.
Rebecca Prize, Mori land, 84
years, pneumonia.
A. L. Cole, Fit7.hugn Mills, 57
years, uremia lagrlppe.
Sallle Brooks, 77 years, Allen,
congestion of stomach. \
Mrs. Jeff Stlce, 25 years, Melissa,
acute nephritis.
J. Nelson Grisham, Melissa, acute
onycordta! insufficiency.
Baby Ballard, two months, Seda-
11a, pneumonia.
Laura L. Moore, 35 years, Collin
county, congestion of lungs.
Charley McCarley, 41 years, Cope-
1
V
Jas
girl.
Joe V. Wade aud wife, Frisco,
dam j girl.
R. A
girl.
A. J. Morgan and
girl.
Dillard Plerco and >
girl.
D.
D.
F.
McCabe and wif Copevilie,
Nevada,
•orela nd
girl.
. girl.
Climax,
ERRY;
prove their worth at harvest
time. After over fifty years of
success, they arc pronounccd
the best and surest by careful
Slantcrs everywhere. Your
esler sells them. 1M7 Seed
Acaaal free on request.
D. M. * CO., MnH. KM.
B. Tate and wife, D<
Miller and wife, Mc
H. Horton and wl'
W. R. VIER.
A. B. Cockrell's Wagon Yurd, Mc-
Klnncy.
.fe, Climax,
wife, Parker,
and wife. Pur-
wile, Murphy,
wife, Murphy,
FROM Tt LS I. I. T.
Former Collin County Cltiwn Writes
of That Section.
►y
A TRUE
BOWEL CLEANSER
A remedy that puriflc* the bowel* mildly
yet thoroufthly, ntrengthens the bowel
channel* and promote* regularity.
PRICKLY ASH BITTERS
Is an effective system regulator and bowel
touic. Persons of a constipated habit find
it to l e Just what they need to re-establish
regulsr bowel movements and to correct the
evil effects of the disorder in the skin and
blood. It drives out the impurities that
have accumulated in the system. Removes
salfbwness, bad breath, pimples, skin erup-
tions, and restores the ruddy hue of health
teethe complexion.
OM the O—!■* with tke Ptgur* "J" In R«d
•a Prem UM.
Pries $1.00 par Bottle.
RAISING RAILROAD TAXES.
Louisiana Assessor* to Make Jump
in Physical Values.
New Orleans, i.a..
leavy Jump In the
lie physical property
oads of Louisiana by
April 11.— a
asseHsment of
of the ra(l-
the Board of
Tulsa, I T., April 4.—Editors.
Correspondents and Readers of Tho
Democrat-Gazette: I find myself
on my old stamping grounds writ-
ing to the dear ol<! Democrat-Ga-
zette, hoping that some of you will
be glad to hear trom your old
friend und correspondent. I can as-
sure you that nothing la more pluas-
am to me than road In*; so many
Harvey Spaugh und
boy.
Will Wallas and
boy.
Homer Chandler
ker, boy.
W. Sol man and
boy,
Tom Smith and
boy.
Tom Shelton and wife, Anna. girl.
John Weaver and wife, Anna,
girl.
T. G. Ham and wife, Anna, boy.
D. P. Bell and wife, Valdasta, boy.
Wm. Madding and wife, West-
minster, girl.
John Thompson and wife, Anna,
girl.
L. Combest and wife. Valdasta.
twin girls.
W. C. Roberson and wife, Anna,
boy.
BenJ. Speck nnd wife, Anna, boy.
Stanley McCollen and wife, Rhy-
mer, boy.
C. E. Huff and wife. Valdasta,
girl.
Deaths.
Ray Johnson, aged
7 months, Ce-
Vppralsers, probably reaching
52,000 per mile Increase, Is worry-
ng the representatives of the dlffer-
«nt. roads now assembled here.
After receiving the communlea-
lou of Gov. Blanchard in which he
;nve figures from the different as-
sessors as to assessments they
> bought should be placed upon rail-
road properties in the different cities,
he Board of Appraisers decided to
call tho nssesors before them and
they began appearing today.
It. Is proposed to Jump the assess-
ment of the New Orlenns Terminal
Company from $600,000 to $1,400,-
000. When the board adjourned to
night It was announced that a ba-
ste of agreement for the assessment
f the physical property of all roada
had been reached, except the New
Orleans Terminal Company.
Baby Nine
am
£
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Every mother feela a
great dread of the pain
nnd danger attendant upon
the most critical period
of her life. Becoming
a mother should be a source of joy to all, but the suffering and
danger incident to the ordeal makes its anticipation one of misery.
Mother's Friend is the only remedy which relieves women of the great
pain and danger of maternity; this hour which is dreaded as woman's
severest trial is not only made painless, but all the danger ia avoided
by its use. Those who use this remedy are no longer despondent or
gloomy; nervousness, nausea and other distressing conditions are
overcome, the system is made ready for the coming event, and tho
serious accidents so common to the critical
hour are obviated by the use of Mother's ■■ AtK
Friend. "It is worth its weight in gold," M||ll|r| ^
aays many who have used it. $i.oo per V
bottle at drug stores. Book containing
valuable information of interest to all women, will
be sent to any address free upon application to
QHADFUDLD REGULATOR 00., Atlmntm. Go.
■til
ville, typhoid fever.
Mtk. Susan Roland, 80 years, ^
Westminster, senility.
Edwin Byford, 3a years, Biggers,
pneumonia.
Albert Carter, 1 year, Branch,
cholera Infantum.
W. A. Robenaon, 4 4 years, Mc-
Kinney, congestion of the brain.
M. L. Curtis, 32 years. Climax,
pneumonia.
U. J. Plumlee, Clear Lake, moln-
gltls.
B. C. M^ndenhall, Piano, 4 4
years, (ancer of stomach.
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mem. Ha* n telenrope «rrh, and ca*
be quickly chanced from wide to narrow
track. Frame ha* a vlbratinff mnfinont,
i,nd each home mu*t do It'* *hare o( Ilia
work.
Sprinir ten*lon ca*ily resulaiod. ard
can be aUjuated to hold the
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Perkins, Tom W. & Wilson, Walter B. The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1907, newspaper, April 18, 1907; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth291990/m1/16/?q=grisham: accessed January 20, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.