The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 295, Ed. 1 Friday, December 6, 1912 Page: 5 of 8
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Tiic OUy Hoard of CommlHHlonors
inut. In regular hohhIoii 'l'litirwtliiy nf
Icriiuon with nil tlio commlRstoticm
liriRoiit and Mayor li N. Kirby pre-
siding foinnilflBlotipr Kills reported that
lio Was Kulrifj lo work oil n near dute
RrndliiK nil the alloys or tlio city and
liuttliiK thorn In good condition. He
will push UiJb work rapidly.
Commissioner Chlldem wan author-
ized by the Hoard to romplotu-the
funec xttroiiiiil the (lump groundo of
tlio city and 'flucure a lock nml keep
thorn locked up. at all tiir.rH.
Corporation CohiihiM 11 X Hick
man loft on tlio 1:12 Tcmih nml Po-
clllc today (Friday) for Ahstln to sub.
ink the $no0()0 street Improvement!
bonds to the Attorney General for bis
approval.
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OMACH TABLETS
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imivu oit as AMI .SOntKKH AT
OSJJi: AMI l.'XI) m'SI'EI'SIA
Don't complain; lfoitf jpTculr do
not ilteest get it ft" eit Jgr of MI.O-
N'A iatoniuelij Tublcrf lojK'nnd stop
distress itii &oiirmSHerjiientatlou
uiiii that Itupp of lendJPTcclinK lit live
minutes
And a by slumurViiiy sensible per.
son ever ftfUf frjm any utomuch
trouble vJmn SclJinajp-Uqsa Is au-
thorised ip'fniull(ri)iirclVise price
to any d(fiitsfIt'dierson lffMl-O-NA
StoiimcsfTablcliyfo noMowjiy with
liidlKcshoii AtfM.- ouriircffile yspen
Hla. ylzzinc9ikTyoKmeHaiul Sleep
ICHBtieHS
'..U'or Vovltjp ofl'reiitfincy and the
uffoets of ovoeatlur drinking or
wuiokiuk tiieyvrc trfniply line.
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Ailortu'j W'bo Ki-prt'ioiilcU line Will
JCwviilnrs lines Not i:jirct (.'oil.
Icsf lo Patrick.
XBW YOHK. Dee. 1.WM1UM II.
HornlHott'or wo. with bis former
purtnur JntnoM Uynio wnh counsel
forHbe executors nf tlio JMIG will of
WIHfiim AI UJqe the Tinas nillHon.
ufrfQ against the Patrick will of lOOp
mill with Mr. llyme tried the will case
boforo the- Surrogate and argued tbo
ciieo On appeal before the appellate ilf-
vision and the Court of Appeals In a
Btatamont today says?
win alJ my jirofesalonnl oNpprleneo
I lime imvot soqii a ruse more con.
I'lnxlvely provuil than the case uguJiist
Patrick as to thq will of num. The
trial or the will case occupied over
two moiitliH. Patrick was represen-
ted by eomiBel from boKtnniuK to cm!
of tha trial. There never was utid
never could be any dlspuu us lo the
saniilnonesH of the will of 1Vb which
bequeathed the reKlduary estate to
die William Jf. Illce Institute of Hous-
ton Tex- That will was drawn by
James A Hrtker Jr. n man of the high-
est standing mid character and one of
tha leading lawyers or Texas who bad
been ir. HIeet personal counsel for
many yonrs. At the close of the tefi
tltuotiy the Surrogate dei filed In favor
of the kOOuIiic will of l&DG and agaliiBt
the will of Patrick of" 100ft the Surro-
gHto finding on the evidence ndduccd
tlmt tha Mlgnniurt" to the "paper of MOO.
are not tha signatures of William AI.
Hlcn
"Notwithstanding the failure of Pat-
rick to testify In blsown behnlf. nml
uoLwIthsinudlug the' Instruction of
Pnlrlek's rollusol to the two witnesses
to the will to decline to ntibwcr on the
ground that 'I heir testimony Mould
ttttul to liierinUnute fhenir wo proceed-
ed lo affirmatively prove bj eperi
wUnosso nnd by wltnussen familiar
Willi the handwriting of the testator
anil ly other evidence that the Patrii It
will wn a fontnry The testimony
on this point was coiirluslve
'! do lint aiitielpnto thcrerore fhftt
Patrick will tiihi any stupg to reopen
tlio will iuoBtfon. nml of course there
Is not. the romotest possibility of his
iumaiuillnj; l any such mtempt."
AUHH'riri'HAL ASMUt'AT10.
Will he IfHd nt Aiimiii .lime. Couulj
lu Cenjiiiiclliin Wlili Inillliilc
Uecembcr filli.
Tim following is the program of the
Joint iimutirig.
Opening remarks hy A. H. Mclugh.
Hit pruMlituiit nr the Central Weal
TtKUH .AgrlHiilturiM AMoseimlon.
Adilrysti of Weliomu by U T. Cun-
nlilghain Siipwrliitouilaiit of Public
itlBtruation.
UoHponse by Judge I M. Uule.
Stamford
t'roim "t tops In Central. West Tux-
iib Tliut Should be Kncottrujr c l Jeff
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i Christmas Gift Selections Will be Found
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In Every Section of this Big Store
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There has never been g time when this store entered
the holiday season so SDlendidlv eauinnfid and nre-
pared to supply your Holiday wants. New arrivals in Christmas novelties and
gift goods of every description are now on display ready for the far sighted
shoppers who select their presents on time and with care and judgment before
the last rush is on. Low prices prevail here throughout this entire store pre
senting unusual opportunities to save on your gift buying. We want to emphasize the importance of Wying
early in the month and during the early hours-
FOR MEN AND YOUNG MEN VE
SUGGEST f
Suit fuses $2.50 ui io . . . . $12
iJiuid Uxv $12.00 up to ?(
Auto Gloves $1.50 up to.
Dress Gloves $1.00 up
Hall Hobo 25e upttf
Fnwy irtHurfmd iitJfsfel.OO to ?2 50
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Smolcinsr b'ot $2.2i)to . I ? 50
Silk rinljrelliist$2.00 to . ?5 00
Fine linen lhuulUercluefs 2oc to ..Sir OO
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Fancy Neulcwet'ir 25c -to ;..... . . .75
IIous-o .Slippers $I.00"'to . . $2 00
Traveling Slippers $1.00 (o S3 OO
ie Clasps 25e to . ..1 00
Cuff Links 25 io ' SI 00
Cnmliiuuiion seU' "iOe to SI 50
FamV Calls 50c lo SI 50
Smokijw .Jackets $5.D0.to ...... S10 00
Louii!;iii Koliuji .S12 50
Bath Kobcs $:U0 to .v ..SS 50
FOR LADIES WE SUGGEST
FOR GIRLS WJWS1
f Furs nml hit' Sets $0.50 lo : .SG5 00
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Auto and Kvoiiiu Seal $L00 lo ; .S3 50 JiiMim
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jMJJ i iui'f v f f t $ p -f- m p " i
K V K Jr
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m r i . rriaT... cm 1 m
i M raiicy iwiTiiis -yn to ...jirr.
. . . . . . jm oO (Vdaurftl Mattinir Cliesis
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Stands 5IT5)
tSl 50
5H.50 to S20 00
4.50 to ...S15 00
loir Slinpers $1 lo ?1 50
Iny Ni'fkwoiu' -on to. ..2 50
Fine Silk Lisle Hose 25c lo 50
Silk JIo.-e black and colors 50c to SI 00
Fancy Garters 00c lo SI 00
Family Holiday Neckwear 25c to . .?2 50
-Bended Hand lings $:)50 to ...... .S6 50
Silver Mesh Bags 5Qe to : SG 00
tlewel Fack CqiuIks 25c to ... - SI 00
Jieads antl Vanity Chains Hoc to . .SI 00
Linen and Kinhroidered Jlnndker-
chieJ's 15c to . 1 75
Collar and Cuff Sets $1.25 to ..... .93 50
Kid Gloves 75c to .S2 00
Bath rohes cotds lo match SI 05
Linen Tnblu Hots $10.00 to . ?1S 50
Emhroidered Toveks tier pair 50c lo S2 25
Holiday Specials on all linens.
SI 50
SI 50
rGGEST.
'oiling Slippers S3 00
WSets $1.50 to SO 50
Fancy Hal Pins 25c to.
in . . rl 1 1..1.1...' tt- 1
rancj voijars ami .miuoi.s -;c iu . .f
Fancy JJeaded Cups .SI .25
Silver Mesh bags 50c to S' 50
Jieads and Vanity Chains o5c lo . . .SI 00
Initini Handkerchiefs 15c to .'..... 50
Iliuiil Kiiibriodui'cil IItuidkoi'eblfs"iri
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75
Belt Pins and Collar Satsfici to r.
Kid Gloves 75c lo ..." '. . .-.SI OQ
Fitucy Heiid Scarfs 75c to S3 00
House Slippers $100 lo : ... .SI 50
Party Bags $1.50 to S2 50
Parasols $1.00 to t....S3 50
Olii'jstinns Hosiery Lisle nor pair ..... .25
Silk Hose SOc to ......: SI 00
Shirlwaist Boxes $!1.50 to SO 50
Prelty lincivony novelties for ymr dresser
assorted pibceS.
Bath robes Avith cords1 lo match .S1 05
Hair ornamonts 25c to . .SI 00
FOR BOYS WE SUGGEST.
Gloves SOc 75c and ; ?1 00
Cliristmns Hosiery 25c to ' . .50
Fancy Neckwear Sue lo w50
Knitted Mufflers 25o lo '. 50
Tie Sets $1.00 lo . . .f 1 50
. Cuff Button and Tie Clasps 50c 16 f 1 50
Cuff Links and Tie Pins 50c to Sl-00
Fancy Caps 00c. 75c and .Sl-00
Silk Mufflers 75c and '.S1 10$
Nobby Suits $2.50 to .SS 50
Haudsome Overcoats $JU30 lo ...v.f7 50
Stylish Hals 75c lo . . . jl 00
v FOR CHILDREN. ;;
Teddy Bear Suits .$1.50 to '. . f S 50
Sweaters $1.00 to . . .! 50
Silk and "Wool Mittens 15c io . .' 35?
Silk ami Lisle Hoso 25c to ....... ...-.50f
Also quite a lino of Novelties nntl 'fttney
items on display suitnlrid for . tlio little
fdlks .
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Our Great Holiday Sale embraces practically every item in our three big salesrooms. Cut prices that insiitfe a
substantial saving to you on every item you buy-
I A niro TDIUlim U ATO U AI C PDIPr We call your especjal attention to our great half price sale oh all
LAUIto InimmLU nftlO nALr rniUL trimmed hats. Come in and select one or moreof the handsome
fashionable hats at just half the regular price. It's the best hat opportunity of the season.
MINTER DRY GOODS COMPANY
ABILENES PROGRESSIVE STORE
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or ilry." i-'. A. I'uol. County Knrm
DuiiioiiBirntor Taylor county.
qunqral DIbcubuIoii. .
AFTIUIXMIX.
"What nro thu IjcbI CropB lor tlilH
wrailnii. nnd hy"T J. U Qulaksnll
(Sonorul Agent Uoimriinom or Aprl-
aiilttiro. Hood Honils una Tliolr HunulltB.
Uoiucr I). Wmlii. Bierotury Texas
Clouil llonds AHouulatlun.
Whon l tlio Tlin lo ila JJeii Plow
my in t'ontnil Wiwt Toxub." J. W.
Ni'HI. Uotiqrul l'ctiiror. Bmto Doimrt
mutt or Ai?rtculturt.
Tlii? iimutlnK wU Ijo liold lu tlio DIb-
trut t'ouri Hooiii ana tlij Aiibou jioo-
ili kHp itMBiiranco or tlio moat cordial
muiitloit lo nil vlBltorH.
All who nro liiluroatml In thr- MrU
i ulitiral ilovoltuiinuia or t'oiitrul Vot
Texas nta Invited nnd urgud t at-
tend tlio mooting.
Illf. Fli.Ii 'a Mu on I.MMli.
f -li thai tan Ihe out M water
f f.rti.tllu Id .1 t.fillll llllfllllllll Ifl illl
a vw J'.i linn nf Hi (.iilltli eurloHitloB at
iCfi jWj ! . l.u. him nf K.illllnl
hiiiwl'jcult Mtmtuui of Natural
IllKtory it comfit Crom Afi'UHi
The siioulinon In ltnown us a limit
riBli lievnuso whon out cit water It
lulmloB air iih K It weri' 'il livlnu
animal. thotiKlt when in the wwtur it
breatltB throiuti i;lll
The ahllll to itotlie out ut water
iiroborveB the lift or the lung Hsh
when oauitlit In the mud or a drlul-
ii stream durliiK tlio muniuor drouth.
The riNh was received in a dor"-
iiuitit condition burrowed 'deeply In
ii olod or earth which had boon dUK
riom it drlodMip rur hattoin. When
reoulved nt the" uuiboiiiu the onlto or
earth Bhowcd u little uiniioNUko op-
en I n k throiiitli which the IIbIk Rot lis
supply or air.
The ItuiK flBli Is cxhlldtcd in mi
iiiuurluiu in tlio liall or fofii'H iiuhua.
It Initio boon platted thoro eluuo It ho-
IoJikb BelontlflcaUy 111119111? fishes
which lived mlllloiiB of yoaia ngo.
mid vIioho hpoek'h Ih tuutobt uxiluot.
It has rurlher uhiint to Holontlfle
lulorost liovuusv It iiloturus the Hind
or fish which uim rluo to the eaj
llnut liuwl-lhlut' animal
Tin1 fish I Hnown by tiuitomUlu
lo Imvu many tilinllurUloa to Bitluniau
der lu u goncnil way lis Jlmbs
IlllKtiCUtU U Utuyu bulWLUll Utlu and
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DOM'T MEGLECT
YOUR EYES
Correct your sight early
and avoid future trou-
bles that come from
neglected eyes.
Hivt Uhm fisted awl wen-
tificKyfitMwillilims. Wt gMMIllM JitisfKliw at
Mish's.
W C. Fisher
Jtwtlr ami IiKcmm
(lands nnd It uses theui in a fashion
which Biife'KOHta u sittaiuaudur.
As for us l UnoWti thU Ih the n-
Dlid spoelmon ofiu llvlnKYUiig fish to
lio brought to flu UitltiXt Btales.-
Now York Mult.
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T fc y y pi 1 ppi pih
Until costly exporlcno teuches you
the udvlsablltiy ot buying yosr Kroc-
orles at a rollsblo urocery store. If
you jititrdnlio this More you can 1-
wayu dopctid upon KOttlng froah and
puro goods sk4 our prlcta we Just
right. .
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The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 295, Ed. 1 Friday, December 6, 1912, newspaper, December 6, 1912; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth316167/m1/5/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Public Library.