The Taylor County News. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, April 28, 1893 Page: 5 of 8
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CLOTHING!
A NEW SPRING SUIT?
IF YOU DO GO TO
The Abilene Dry Goods Co.
They have the Best Fitting Clothing
and the Lowest Prices of any house
in the city.
Their stock of Feather-weight Coats
and Vests can't be beat in this country.
CARPETS AND MATTING.
Ladies don't forget to see their new
stock of carpets and mattings before
you buy. They are leading in Low
Prices in this line.
ml t
y Abilene Texas.
TEE TAYLOR COUNTY NEWS.
jam ix a. low icy Kditnr and I'ubiiaiier
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TKXAS
'nit' a number of Abilene
S'kt attended the picnic at Phan-
tom Hill yesterday and report hav-
ing had a niee time. They also
say that Krops look much better
out that way than they do around
Abilene.
Mrs. C. W. Roberts and chil-
dren and Miss Lou Hartare spend-
ing the week in the country with
Mrs. C. O. .Morris.
The protracted meeting at
the mission church in Fast Abi-
lene was brought to a close last
Monday night.
-- We understand there will be
a picnic given at the College
grounds next Monday. May 1st.
and also a pic-nic next Saturday
May fth. by the members of the
Baptist church. AVe fail to find
out where the Baptists will hold
their pie-j&ie.
-- You can stive $.1.00 by using
oiie of our 1000 mile looks good
one ear from date of sale.
K. 1 PniLLirs Agent.
M usury's Paints arc guaran-
teed by Bass Bros. Use them by
all means.
--Fancy goods in great variety
Bt cost at Harnden's.
lee-cold soda water ai Y.'ill
Arnold's.
If you want a drink of Sara-
toga Springs water you can get it
at Abilene Candy Works.
Will Arnold.
Best .rx cigar at Harris Bros.
If you want the home foreign
new try the Xeavs-Oazette club-
bing offer. You will get the
worth of your money.
Sand paper. Varnishes and
brushes at Harris Bros.
For abstracts of title g( to
J. H. Pickens & Co. over birst
National Bank.
Fibre tubs and buckets at c st
..-closing out at Harris Bros.
Jellies and Preserves and sweet
. pickles at Harris Bros.
Fine Stationery Pens. Ink and
Kulers ai Harris Bros.
Base balls and bats at Harris
Bros.
Patent leather 'pumps'
"beauties just in at S.
Lapowski & Bro.
i i Mnii .ue-
-vuuivD Oil
DON'T YOU NEED
Yours anxious to please.
ABILENE DRY
Southeast corner of-!
;fices to let. Apply to
s. Lapowski & Bro.
The ladies of the Christian
church are having their church re-
seated and making other improve-
m('nts-
The supper given by the la-
dies of the Christian church last
I nay mgiii was a very enjojaiuc
atlair and a hnancial success.
The Baptist parsonage is be- .
ing screened in ana omenuse
beautiued.
Several received the rites of
baptism at the First Baptist
church Sunday night. ;
Mrs. J. J. Clinton entertained
the Ladies Aid Society of the -
Christian church Thursday.
Mrs. G. YV. Smith entertained
the ladies of the Baptist church
Wednesday the L'Gth. .
-The lecture on Oddfellow- j
ship at the Opera House last night 1
; was good and it is to be regretted
j that there were not more out to
hear it. .
The 'banks were closed last.
' Friday that being San Jacinto
Day and a legal holiday.
Use M usury's mixed paints i
they stand this climate well and
i will cover more surface than many
. otjiers. Sold by Bass Bros.
j 25 cent paper novels only 10 ;
aim locis ai naumt-ii &. jA.ave your onlers wi(h Ma(.kl.t.h.
Orange Glace the nicest ney & Hardie. tf
thing in town at Will Arnold's.' Lur( Engine Black and Cylin-
Openi House. j dlr oil at IIarris iros
Harvesting oil at Harris Bros. Machilu. oil ut IIarris Bros.
Fine Candies at Harris Bros. . Whiskies for medicinal pur
Alfalfa seed at Mackechney poSL.s at tie Delmonico Saloon.
- Hardie. ti.
Croquet Sets at Harris Bros. !
i ewim. vi v ti. rriltw !
r- - r . l.- ..tiflC'n.iiii I' Dr. Altfll Cui'HBAN
Liniment for ache and pains I Dallas Texas. '
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" Dr. J. L. Anthony j F?r lk' h' Bass Bros" PiR'
Stniwn Texas. slreet-
For sale by Buss Bros. Pine' B. L. Durham Cleburne Texas
street. ; retails a gross a month of XIX.
(. . ... For sale by Bass Bros.
Toilet Soap and Perfume at liar-
ris ""ros. I gave n more relief from
883 ; weak back than anything I ever
Tube pi-int and brushes and ar-; use1 - e
tist material at Harris Bros. jOHX ACOBS ciebunie. Tex.
For abstracts of title go !to por je jjV 3ass ij.0Sm jine
J. II. Pickens & Co over First street.
National Bank. . . . t . ...
I For abstr.icts of title go to
Garden Seed Hope and brooms I j. jr. piekens & Co.. over First
at Harris Bros. j National Bank.
There will be serious trouble if you COUGHING LEADS TOCON-
don't f"ome those dyapeptic symp- SUMPTION. Kemp's Balsam
tonis. lioou 8 S:rsanarlll:i Utne meui-!
cine you need. stops the cough at once-
All the latest stylei
in gent's fine footwear j
at S. Lapowski & Bro.
Exclusive Shoe Department.
GOODS COMPANY.
Kerr's Thread nine
.spools for 25 cents at
S. Lapowski & Bro.
.Mr. Endt's mother arrived in j
Abileneyesterday from Tennessee
Johll H. Mackechney is ex-
peeted in Abilene in a day or two
on a prospecting tour
.Nl(lie Lv of s.m Au UJ.
. js visilj (u. fami!v (f w s .
Johnson
KoPS( & Williams have re-
L.ently sllipp(11 four cars of brick
out AVest om going to Colorado
City two to Peeos and one to
Roswell 2. M.
Master Kenneth c.irrie left
Friday morning to join his father;
at Galveston. '
Dr j M Jsbe ad Ue mis. j
fortune to have a chip or splinter;
fly into his eye one day last week
which came near putting out that i
or Trevor. He is now doing
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P"'dy recovery. j
Sulphur in large and small j
quantities at liass isros.
Organs at greatly reduced
prices at Ilarnden's.
wm ArB()1(ps ce.cream par-
lor is open until 12 o'clock every
night. Call and try a dish of
cream. Opera House.
FJy paper at Harris Dros
FRESII STRAWBEKIMFS-
xiX is sale and curative in its
action and 1 endorse it as A
No. 1 medicine.
Gent's tan shoes in all
the late styles at S. La-
powski & Bro.
Exclusive Shoe De-.
partment.
Kerr's Thread nine
spools for 26 cents at
STLapowskl & Bro.
Of course when you leave
Abilene you expect to return then
why not buy a round trip ticket J
ana save me iruuuiu ui re-uujmg
Ion Your return? These tickets
are unlimited and sold to all
points on the Texas & Pacific
Railway. E. D. Phillips
Agent.
Van Xess Lewis came up
from his ranch a few days ago.
Abilene looks lonesome without
Van Ness in it.
Little Henry Logan was
thrown from a horse last Friday
evening near the Bon Ton Res-
taurant and badly stunned.
Eev. S. D. Seymour will
preach at the Methodist church
the first and second Sundays in
Maw during the absence of the
pastor.
Mrs. D. M. Curtis' little baby
got hold of some ily poison Sun-
day which came near terminating
seriously. A physician was hasti-
ly summoned and it was soon re-
ported out of danger.
Mrs. "West of St. Louis arriv-
ed in the city Sunday on a visit
to her daughter Mrs. G. A. Pearce.
Mrs. Harvey sister of Mfs.
James Smith closed her short
visit with many friends iu Abilene
and departed for her home in
Temple Tex.
Married At the residence of
the bride's mother Mrs. Edwards
on Cedar street on Thursday
night the 27th Mr. C. P. Woods-
of Dallas to Miss Willie Fdward6
Rev. II. A. Bourland oniciating.
The News joins in congratulating
the happy couple and in wishing
them alfthe joys possible in their
new life. They leave to-day for
their home at Dallas.
Mrs. 1). F. White contem-
plates a visit this summer to rela-
tives in Virginia.
The T. & P. R. R. Co. have
recently improved the appearance
of their hotel property by neatly
painting the main buildings and
whitewashing the outer buildings
fences. &c.
The genial proprietor of the
Railroad Houses of this place and :
Sierra Blanco returned Inday
from the latter place after an ab-
sence of several weeks.
A. L. Camp was married at
Vernon Tex. on the 21th. to Miss
Lyda V. Roberts. The News joins!
"Bay's" many friends in wishing
him all the joys possible in his j
new life. i
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J. P. Massie passed through j
.ens went out anil they report
good time anil un.stinted hospitali -
ty from their country lneiuis.
('. Evans and wife are expect-
ed home this week.
Attention is called to an ad-
vertisement on first page in which
Mr. Sharp offers fifty-five shares
in the Abilene J'rinting Company
at a bargain. Some one who wishes
to engage in the newspaper busi-;
ness in one of th- best towns of
West Texas can strike it rich by
calling on Mr. Sharp at once.
T. J. DaiiL'herty was down
from Mulberrv Canyon lust week.
His school will soon bo out. after
which he will be free for awhile to
accept invitations to goon fishing
excursions etc.
Sheet music only 10c per copy
at Harnden's.
Perfection Hams and Break-!
fast Bacon for sale by Mackechney ;
& Hardie.
Leave orders for fresh
tables with Mackechney &
die. tf
tf.
vege-
II a r-
M. Neil bus a new
awning
sign.
Full stock of Drugs at Harris
Bros.
Fruits. Nuts and Vegetables at
Harris Bros.
irs aml'
Lainn chimneys burne
wicks at Harris. Bros
Rev Mr. S. L. Robinson a
Cumberland Pn'sbyterian minis-
ter of southwest Missouri is in
Abilene prospecting and visiting
the editor of the News.
(live us your grocery trade for
month. Harris Bros.
Cheapest assortment of Croce-
ries in Abilene at Harris Bros.
Don't forget
Harvesting oil ut
Harris Bros.
1 had seven pains in my chest
and side feared pneumonia a few
applications of XIX cured me.
J. M. Hall Judge 8th District.
For sale by Bass Bros.. Pine
street.
Cheapest oil for farm use at liar-
ris Bros.
Many Persons an; broVen
lown from overwork or household cart-s.
lirown's Iron Bitters Rebuilds the
Kcra aids digestion remove exces of bile
and tUNi malaria. Get the genuine.
New styles 01 gent's
loot
g 1 .. . -ma J -
oot wear something
eally elegant at S. La-
owski c&Bro's.
r
powski &Bro7s.
Exclusive Shoe De-t
partment. j
here this week with a lot of pros- g-poolS for 25 Cents atj rc"rl lo ';now tuat Ils Judge
peetors for the Peeos Valley. lc TnnnTiToVi JMJwn ' i Kent and Mrs. Doctor Smith ac-
-V picnic wis held on (MJ S. LapOWSkl & Bl O. COIlipttllil.d by Mrs. Kent two
Fork below Pha'ntom Ilillyester-' -Kn'. wiriv rreIsforsale sons Dudley and Otis who have
i... nt i...nr.iiir .ir.:lt IH-lmonico saloon. ( spent the winter in Abilene hare
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THE WORLD'S FAIR
Cannot be attended by all but there is no reason
why you should miss the opportunity to call at
BROWN'S SHOE STORE
t
Where you will find a straight line of STRAIGHT
BOOTS - SHOES - and - SLIPPERS
At prices to suit all---Rain or Drouth.
No Assortment Larger! Ho Goods Better!
Examine the following prices and be con-
vinced we mean what we say.
Ladies' and Misses' Congress Button and
Lace Shoes from 75 cents up.
Ladies' and Misses' Slippers at any price
from 50 cents up.
Men's and
..Button and Lace at all prices 75c up.
Men's and Boys' Plow Shoes
of every description from 50 cents up.
Also full line of Misses' Children's and
Infants' Heeled Spring Heeled and
Turned Shoes ranging in price from 25c
per pair for infants up to $1.00 per pair
for Misses.
ASSORTMENT TOO LARGE TO DETAIL.
We do not "buy "bankrupt and shop worn goods for experience
has taught us that it pays to sell good goods because they
STAY SOLD and we have no unsatisfactory goods to fix up
and no dissatisfied customers to conciliate but if it should
be necessary we will always repair our goods as we have in
the past.
Kerr's Thread nine
tarch is the best
Sold by Mackechney & Hardie. tf
Full stock of (Jroceries at liar-
ris Hros
Canned goods all kinds at liar-
ris isros.
Bring your prescriptiens to Har-
ris Bros.
Bi-Sulphide
Carbon kijl your
dogs at Hums tiros
p:m(.v Stick Candv
at Harris
j.OSe
lomaiu ami a image i lanta tin
sale bv William rredeck.
Soap Starch and blueing nt Hair-
ris Bros. '
Pipes. Pipes Pipes at! Ilatrris
Bros. .
Bisulphide Carbon in any
quantity by isass isros.
Call and see Harris Brosi. CUesl-
nut street.
Fishing
Tackle at Harris Bros
Chewing Cum at Harris Bros.
'
aper and ink at
Blank books p
Harris Bros.
. i i .t. : ; . i i
rmoKing ami t ihmwji! iuikhtij
at Harris Bros.
Hammocks at Harris Bros.
School books crayon and slates
at Harris Bros.
Louisiana Svrup at Harris Bros.j
Lane's Medicin.' moves the bow-;
els Each Day. In order to be:
healthy this is necessary. j
Dolls and Toys at Harris Bros.
I fell i."j feet lrom Comanche
court house was badly bruised
used XIX Liniment and-was at
work in 15 days.
J. K. Wklsii.
Cleburne Texas
For sale bv Bass Bros
Pine'
i
sreet-
Canned Meats
and
Vegetables
at Harris Bros.
If vou Imve to furnish an ab
stract of title go to Cockrell.
Cockrell & Tillett. over listens
store.
A package each XIX medicines
should be kept in every house
For sale by Bass Bros.
A package each XIX medicines
should be kept in every house.
For sale bv Bass Bros.
Wardwel. srenuine kan-
earoo shoes for young
T
men a specialty ele-
gant goods at S. La-
Sowski & Bro
powski & Bro.
Exclusive Shoe De
partment.
a' Celluloids
Boys' Calf Shoes
-Many citizens of Abilene will
gone to Kort Worth to make their
future home.
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Monday trom Colorado City where
he had been to till his usual 1th
Sunday appointment.
Joe. Cockrell is building a
handsome new residence on the
site where the old house burned.
- H. II. Sintenis. W. G. Swan
. W f' nili.N niiiI u P I
Ihu'iL'lass were out 'for a liuutiiiir
lium iiiiii.aiii. . iimi uiyyi.-ii i
lot of plover.
r..-t: w-...i.....i ...i K......wi ..
A.
K. Steele and W . M. (J.
Mackechney took in the picnic at
Phantom Hill yesterday.
:.Iiiti Taylor's fine buggy horse.
Clinker broke his leg in crossing
the railroad a few days since.
A irolden buckle a bright elas-
f tic make the iorm of man bow ma- j
jestic is applicant to a scene
which was enacted on the-stageof
life .since this publication made its
(weekly appearance from our hum-
j bl(. S!inc.luill ou its mission 0f news i
telling and "showing you the
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I'Muiniimi.
Tin- carpentors have about
completed the improvements on i
the ltrst Presbyterian ohurch.
Arnold's. San ford's and Car-
u'r' I"k.
HnrmlenV
onlvtfOcper quart ut :
Now is the time to do. youri
painting. J h' druggists isass
Bros. have just received a large:
In! nf fpMli 'MMnrv P'linU it
lot ot nc su -Jiabui j b i aims it .
is the best sold m this section SO
say practical painters
Coca Cola and Dr. Pepper's
Phos. Ferrates the great drinks
for Headache and exhaustion.
orawn irom w in Arnolds soaa
fountain: the nicest in town.
Cheapest stationery in town
511 HjlmU''s- '
Tablets. Pencils and Ink at liar
rjs ros
Remember the Firemen's ball
at the Opera House to-night.
When vou frel all tired out and bro
kei tip generallv. vou need :i good tonic.
Hood's Sarsaparilla is the beat. Try it.
The Baptist Sunday school
wiii have a pic-nic May oth.
Miss Mary Waishe has re-
turned from Sew Orleans.
X orris
works are
and Day's
bottling
fullv established and
ready to supply the trade with re-
freshing drinks.
-Tho Tvlor County Post of
Confederate veterans held a. meet
ing at the court house Monday
night. .
Congress.
37
and Brogans
Jf you want a cheap hat see
31 rs. Iveeves at the ''China Kail."
For the remainder of th season
you can get a nice trimmed hat
from 10c ts
come.
to .l.o0. Be sure and
Our obliging proprietor of the
R. K. Eating House this city baa
been visit New Orleans this week.
Mr. J.J. Clinton has treated
himself to a new top cart and it's u
beauty.
Mrs. J. J. Clinton entertained
the Ladies Aid Society of the
Christian church yesterday. There
were served the most appetizing
viands delicious ices luscious
I stwborries and excellent cream
e l ...lit. ..II lw.
Mini iin mi
etceteras that eo to
make a
Tea."
successfully gotten up
The Christian ladies made iii)
clear at their dinner given ia Com-
mercial block last Friday.
Mr. Bobert Malone sold new-
hay on the streets this week which
brought him 10 per ton baled.
The youngest drummer on the
road is little Hunter Boyd. He is
too the smallest by far which is
made the more conspicuous by
contrast with his great? big fat
good looking father Mr. E. AI.
Boyd. This juvenile knight of the
lat-ignp is on the road this week and
maa accompanied nis iatner to
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Jpoiuts in New Mexico. May his
shadow continue to grow till he
tips the beam ut -00 pounds.
Do you patrorize Harnden's
exclusive Book and Music Store?
By doing so you will save money.
o gen rarKi' cougn syrup on a pos-
itive guarantee to cure
ai
ill thi
iroat and
lung troubles It has stood the tet for
many years and to-day the ltuding
remedy for the curfc of colda consumpb.
tion and all diseases of the throat and
Iung3.. Price 50c and $1.00 For sale
by Ueb. C. Harris & Bro Abilene.
OUR SHOE DEP'T.
Remember that we
e-uarantee every Bair of
ShoeS We Sell for Wear
and quality of material.
Wp hnvA nnl-n- -Fh Tr&YT
latest goods made and
they are from the most
reliable manufacturers
OiliUIttLO every
' grade and Shape. NO
' SUCh a Complete aSSOrt-
'ment can be seen any-
where else in West Tex-
ag and QUT jn likjl
mil trrrla n-nn r4-
H V guuuo (UC UUXTCUb.
ttUbee ICSvul "
selves. Yours Truly
S. Lapowski & Bro.
Lome and see for your-
Exclusive Shoe Department
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Lowry, James A. The Taylor County News. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, April 28, 1893, newspaper, April 28, 1893; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth314406/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Public Library.