The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 231, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1899 Page: 2 of 4
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A rn1 't niinst tlo wli'.le.ile
tli'ktriii'liuii if in about the
Jiuy of Sai Fruiifistti U mudo by
Joint Mulr iu th Atlantic Month
ly Snitf birds for ft!!" x-
l.inw tliu writer. "ConiimriHl
with fltiM t iiiiiK" kindling of ur
piano hikI violin would bo l"u
economy.
Pufi to Kir" nlTonlrt "no of tlie
Li nt li.'liU for v nrli icHl engineer
iii;r as ui-c-tirding to llw rcjuirtof
Crucial I Joy Sloiii- water mvit
UlllilllKlllIlt tlU'll) IKJllltf innm r
lli.'ll lllll VollllllilloUS Wlltl-I
falU snitUTt'il throughout the
HiKiiiiiiiiiiniM wttioiiH- Many of
llio small I ivt iH Imvo an uvci -ago
fall of Jrtt fi'i'l iu pitting from
tho central mountainous country
In (Iu; roust iiml these nt reams
utter many o.iorluiiilifH for 1 Iu
ili-vcliiiiiiiciit of the water power
and llio elect ricul transmission tif
llio energy to uiilustnul cenlrch.
Corixiral Jack IJrwly of the
Fitt California volunteers now
mi duty in tlio riuliiint'H recent
v rcst-uctl a drowning ctimrttdt
as ho was going down for the last
time in the l'nsig river umler cir
cuinstuntcH that render tlio act
truly heroics. JJnuly was stand
in'' tin Hit) Kiisiiension bridgo at a
point forty-live feet uboyo tlu
Kwift-llowiiisr title when a canoe
ciinlaininir six American soldiers
upset in midstream. Five of the
men being good swimmers
struck out for the shore; l'rivatt
William llogan threw up hisarms
Miitl went clown. ISrutly threw on
his coat and leaped headroromtist
tlown. It was a long dive and a
risky one but Jh-itdy after hard
endeavor. brought his niiin
ashore. The Manila papers liijrh
ly foniplimented lirady one t)f
them saying: "I lady's pluck is
the kind ihat wins great liattles.
Tlio lurgoHt clock dials in the
world tiro on the big cloek in the
tower of Philadelphia a new 2-l
OOO.OOO city liall. Tlio clock wuh
Ktartcd at Midnight of Sulurdiiy
just us the new year began. The
four dials arc each twenty livo feet
iu diameter. They aro framed in
east iron faced with phosphor
bron.o so arranged as to divide the
glass faceH into uinety-iight parts
without marring their npnunraucp or
shading tlio l ght which illuminates
them at night. This division of the
irlasH was necessary because the
wind pressure would prompt:y de
stroy any larger BcgmoiilH An
elastic putty makes the joints of
glass and metal air and water ti-lit
and yet allows for expansion and
contraction. The fraino and glass
in each of the four dials weighs over
livo tons Tho glass is three-eights
of an inch thick anil is of polished
plate. At such a height the Itoman
numerals would not ho distinguisha-
ble and blocks of bronze propor-
tioned from the I up to tho XII
are used instead. The larger 1110:1-
suro thirty-eight inches in length
by fourteen inches iu width and the
smallest is but ono inch narrower.
The apparent dots which spot the
peripherics of the dials marking the
minutes aro plates of bronze threo
and one half inches sipiaro and thir-
teen inches apart. Leaping from
one ot these points to another as
they itiiijeHtically traverse iho cir-
eunifereiice aro the big minute
hands. Steel framed and covered
with copper they are each with
their counter weights sixteen feet
long and weigh two hundred and
twenty-live pounds while the hour
hands are nine feel King and weih
one hundred and seventy live pounds
each making a total of four him
dred pounds to each pair.
The secretary of the navy h.is se-
lected Miss Until Lawrence of No.
Iexingten avenue. New Yolk
to christen the torpedo bout Liw-
relice. It is living built at Wry
inotmi Mass. The selection v:is
made nt the request of the IViv
Kngiue company the mint rue! i is of
Ihe vessel .Miss Lawrence will np-
propiinlely repreirnt her gn at kins-
man. Captain .lames Lawrence die
hero of Iho Cbesiipe.ike in Ihe war of
11 '2 idler whom Ihe new destroyer
is named. At the outbreak of the
recent hostilities with Sviin. Mist
Lawrence tendered lit r M rviee- as n
nurse which were however dii litu d
Ihtmiim fhf lacked the Heedful
JKlieliee. She 1h stilled herself to
fucli pui'c licwecer. that she sr
cured the mrfssaiy funds to pur-
chase ami equip full niiilMilnticr
for the army. The tefedt l at de
Mronr Macdotioiii h i ! Is:ng
Climbing Up & Down Stairs
GAICHVINO heavy liurdenii w ashlnp Iron
lug ncrulihini; mid ol tier lalxiriou-. (hit ic
r arupnxhietivtiut'ant iioiiiiiiiiHiiiiuiuhtof
JJl . aulTiriniamoiiK women v.'lianiviilreaily weak
rtTv M nd prostratetl by ll.tt ravaKemil' I'emalo Uis-r--
N' ' 'mute. 'riitei foi iiiaiieMf I lie.'n heavy lalxir
J. v "1 I oIiIIkuIoi y to many whiiicii lititllui Hiillcr-
1 Hit; Is nut. Jlils leal lire ot lliiiliiiimeholil luir.
lns may Biiuii !o ri-moveil il'w oin n ill only
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m A A I rumttrn
will regulntenll ineiu trual lrr";:!ilar!Uennnil
restore tho entlni lenini'i or;.:inl:ini to its
iiroper condillon.
Write to The LuiIIp' Ih-iiitii 'l.i (faro L.
flerstlo & Co.) Chaltanooa Teiin. fur In-
formation freo n'Kardin l.i iiUni nt fif till
fomalo diseases.
A 30 days off ei
Beginning on Jan. i 1899
And Continuing for 3O "ays Only
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BED-FAST FOR A YEAR.
G F P linmnnile a most womliTfal rnro on (ho wlfi-nf fnipi.f oiir ti-n-iilhT'MiV
liiid Is-i'ii lull fust for twlvo iiiiiiillis lull your iiiiilirinc lias eiin-.l
.rU.dhl... U I..U.I in her iiraiMofaain... JMX()X ..os (.IllIlMmc A(
fOK BCLI Ht ALL UltlflUISIS PKICK f 1.00 l-RK IIOHLR.
L. GCRSTLE & CO. Pronrs.. Chattanoogi Tenn.
If I W'vvn Von.
It V MltS. I.IU.IA MAY.
rDi-ilicaleil to Hie Citizens of Hcainnuiit
Texas Dcceinher 22 IS!is.
"If I were you" anil wished to live
a this koimI town anil ki.cw
Tliat liealtli tlepcmls on cleanliness
I'll tell you what IM tlo.
If papers fell ami oilier Irasli
Ariuuiil tlie street or iloor;
IM have a man to cart 11 ott -
It sliolllil lie seen III) more
In case I could not hire a man
Nor could a cart attach;
I'll place the ilelirls In a pan
Anil tlicii apply a match. '
I'll nail loose boards (Hie needful ones)
1 llit down upon each walk;
To save poor women stumping toes.
Ami stop tliclr Hilary talk.
IM sweep Hie walks of home or street
Anil Hood the niters too;
Ami have n healthy hiisiness town
That's what I'd dii "If I were you."
I'JiOFKSSIOXAh CAIc'DS.
Ho UcccivimI tho Ciino.
The following letter ami reply
S.1VS. JOHfiJSOU.C
Attorney al Law.
Collei'tioiis and Land hitinatious a
specially. Will practice in the courts of
Jefferson. I ilicity ami llardui counties
and all Kedcral courts. OHice in Starke
ii iiililiu.
are self-explanatory:
Ft Chirk Tex. Due. 12 "OH.
Mr. I.iillier Koiint.e New York City.
Dear Sir and Friend: As a
token of tiur esteem for you wc
send you by express today a cano
made by one of tlio soldier boys
of our company. Wc have just
received our discharge and we at-
tribute them in a great measure
to you. We also remember your
kindness to our company while
we were al Monlauk after land-
ing front the Han Marcos. Accept
this wo beg of you as a small re-
. . . i . . ..t
minuet- fir me apprecmutm we j Rooms 12 and 15 Starks lild
Have ol you i services u us. I hr.mjmOXT TEXAS
The cane was made from the)
bonis of Texas cat tle whose bodies
have been furnished us as food
since our arrival here from New
York. Thev were mesuuitc fed
ind if their horns Drove as tourh Will meet all trains and handle
ind-jst ructihle as their llesli you baggage and passengers f .ool
will have this cane for many service guaranteed and patron-
i: . i i 11... i ..
years. ag! sunein-o. ivus. luiibn n-
Asstit i ti ur you that we seven at : nolia ami cnncorti.
least will ever bear you in grate
fHtUtSTKIX.
riiY.swi.ix ni sunuuox
Olliee room 11 Kyle building.
IJesiileueo No. 12 Cj'l'ress street.
lelephouo No. 1.
J.JiOMAINKJMCKia'
DENTIST.
Room No. 8 Starke Building
fiver llechl's ('lulliiug Store.
(iuld and amalgam Idlings
Crown and I.ridge Work
Cold and Porcelain
Crowns.
TfEIII EXTRACTED WITHOUT PAW
Special allenlion given to dis-
eases of the mouth.
Full SETS OF TEETH $7 $12
TOM J RUSSELL
ATT 0 1 ENE Y-AT-TjA W
NOTARY and LAND AGENT
Soils La ml Examines Titles Datn.ioJ Suit
and Divorces. . r0 years t;ictiie luie hi.
courts.
BROOCKS I POLK
it FIE HI
John Perry
For 30 days after Jan. 1 1899 the
Iscribers of the DAILY ENTERPRISE jnay
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pi Iiave the paperfor $4.00 per vear payable in
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CLASSIFIED ADYERTISEMIHTS
WAXTKD
WANTKP Two ivsuloiico lots flosi-
(o Imslncss fi-ntor for rush fiisloiniT.
(ii'oriii! II. Tcauiii- Hi-al Kstntii compiiuy
Crosiiv liousu. l-s
LOST A key rlnji with scvt'ii or cljjit.
kt-ys cut! poslollio-K key. I.rave nt this
oll'lt-u ftiitl Lji-t reward. 1
FOR RUNT.
YOU 1!KXT My rice farm on the Kay
See railroad in Jasper county Texan.
Teams and tools on llio place. Apply to
.1. W. Sanders. Unna Texas.
1-5-2W--W-21P
b'OIi KI'.XT Kour room cottage S7
per month. Apply io II. I. Ostein e at
tlie lieanmont Art Studio. l-:i-L'v
1'Olt ItENT Four furnis'.ed rooms
for e.ntlemr.li. Mrs. P. E. Smith cor-
ner Wall and Sabine streets. l-'.'-lwp
I'Ol! lil'.NT l-'urnished room on Cal-
ler avenue. Apply al this olliee. 1-2
YOK liKNT Three unfurnislied rooms
in the Chaiies Serilino liiiildins on Or-
leans street opposite ISeaumout Iron
works. 12-12
FOK SALE.
fill memory we lire
Most respectl iilly yours
. Fkank Willis Tex.
1. S. MiriVAi.ri: .Sahine l'.-tss.
l Williams Naliine l'nss
K S Waits ISeaumont
I. D. Tkavlok lSeuumont
(1. J). lL.Nt ii iot'I'k 15ejiumont
Ktiiol Siiiki.ds Mailiii.
New York Dec. '! "!'S
Mr. Antonio I'rauk W illis I'ex.
Dear Sir: The li-ttor of !.-
einlier 1-. si.Lrned I " you ami six
il hers of t'tiinp.-iuy 1 rami- soine
lays a.;o I have also ren-iv t-il
Ihe eane niaile from Ihe liorns of
Texas i-iil lie which i- sent to hu-
ms a token id' frieiiilhii.
1 Ii.;; you to acet-pt my warm
t-st thanks fur this mi i j u anil
Leant if ill pioce if work whit-li
will always reminil nn- of my
ih-aviti1 isils to ymir enrainp-
ment at Miintauk I'uint.
Very t ruly ytmrs
Ia i iii i; I'ii xii.
CALOON and
i 2SSSBaRI3STAURANT
ALLEN & MILLER
M'UIKTOUS.
A I'M XK LIXK OK r.KjrolJS
AXI) C'ICAKS.
First t
ass Linn Ii (
( 'onni-eliiin.
uiiiiter in
rayelers" LuiiiIh-s anil I'iciii'
Ita-kels a Sii' ially.
YOU SALE The olliee railiuij; m the
I'ee (iee city ticket olliee. Inquire of J.
('. Mow. 12-32
KOI! SALK Horse and wajron very
cheap. I iKjiiiro tit ccrner of 1'eaii and
Wall streets. . 12-2
SPECIAL
Auction
OF
Willow Rockers
And other Furnituie EVERY
DAY sale beginning at 10 a.'-m.
3 p. m. and atf7 p. m.
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BflUI) BROTHERS
I'"OR SALK Two horses and set of
double harness. Trice :!0. Apply at
Laundry. 12-22
KOi; SALL-Seveiity-llve acres of land
two miles north of Jicaiiiiiont $7.iU per
acre. Jl'NKKIi. 12-13
FOK SALE- Cheap six lots and live
room cotta-'e iu Ilorrinsr addition. Ciood
terms .luuker. 12-1!
I'Ol! SALE -t'oUajjewith three rooms
and hall at a haniain. one-third cash bal-
ance in four years. F. (.'. Wanner al L.
H. Lew. 11-10
FOI! SALE -Or trade for lumber
A pair of center crank connected Stems
Maiinfactiirin;; conipaiiy slide valve en-
gines 1.1x1 each complete with gover-
nors etc. Would prefer selling tou'ether.
Sold because too small to tlo work re
quired. Address Hunt County Oil Com-
pany Wolfe City Texas. 8-2
.1. . Hiillips
W. F. Howies
iii'i.-v ii w vi i v it :i rr
Corneropposite Beau-
PHILLIPS & BOWLES
mont Iron Works.
THE GEIyl
Tin- K h i ne ritiiti'r 1'1N a story
of a fa I trciil Ionian who took a
lii k.'l al M.n.l'int st itimi on tin
liM'.'ll lil.i' v 11 it ll rlitill 1 1 1 fl'iilll
I'.a'o to .I'll. Ilcttiisli main to
Miiv.:e lii I n i lt lio'ly I lip 'Uirli
the narrow imr. an. I tin- iiiiil-l
pusiin if the L'li.itil ati.l :i 1 n-
lii'M'Iiiit Hitt-r l.iilf l t" vT'-t thi
I'.Ia. k 1'i'iisl IV-Lill into the
lie 1 1 1 jut rttit-.l f r .in 1 i t
toltwhiMia linpi'y th"ii'!it m-
curri'.l t" the 'U.-ii il t!i:it l-ernuhl
at I'-aM f.'i-t a i'l.i. in li t- train :-
Il.r.r.L-... S.l 111- ll'ilti.'.l I'll' 'IM
I u lit at Weymouth. .ii Tire (.if . w v p;i- n '-r t" 1 'ir t n l f 1 l.i-
'iKiti t pvp tip the hli'p" f irr. ) tin. I . train ati-l pill lii'n in'." 1 h- "
Manlntiou'li fought m lc l y -i h' w a:.- n."
no li r Dfatiir at Tripoli. I
I K.'tim nil r the 1- a 1' l t. -'il -
Wcitcnm 1h- U-t vahi'' ! an l ri ih' i-our p'.i. . '
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D!
j COM U WTOI.-Sauil IK II.DKUS.
Now t 'a swell Puihlinir I'earl St.
Job work promptly attended to.
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ii:i:rMXT - - - Texas.
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1 McClure's
For 1899. "TV V r -.
XV-LclcUcl'i.LJ-lt5
$1.00 a year
10 cents a
Anionir tin
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copy.
Aiming the specittl features are
A New Serial Story by Kutlyard Kiiling.
The later Life of Lincoln by Miss Ida M. Tar-
bell. The Naval Side of the War by Captain Malum.
A Telegraph Operator's Life Keal Experiences
and Adventures.
Contributions by the highest aulhorilies on
new developments in SCIKNCK JXVKX-
TION l':Xl'I)UATl(N embracing m-ti-
ticies descriptive of
A
I 'lunge in the Diving
ing Torpedo Hoat.
Subm;irint Navigation.
The Kite in Modern War
fare.
Telegraphing without Wires
The marvels of the Sea.
Unsolved Problems of As-
tronomy. Life in the Deepest Mines.
What Peary is Doing iu the
A ret ie.
The Teloctroseoio Pict-
ures by Telegraph.
BEAUMONT
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CONSISTENCY.
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William Allen White John A. Hill i.i ye 'i ham t
P Hamlin Garland Cutlitle llyne Stc-ah P.. MMiott
Mi.f'an PolM't tsoll Stephen ('nine liXe.bit
Shan V. I'.ull.Kk-
Clinlon liii
Kllen (ilasnw
We -hall publish a nunilior f very striking sirie-i by
new writers and alse a nunilier of those short r risji dra
lnalte piMides from real life which our readers have come
tokiiow as a sjMi ial featureof McC'l.t i:i;"s.
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