The Abilene Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 23B, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 1, 1897 Page: 3 of 4
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LOSING SALE
On Several lines of Sensnorible Goods to make
room for daily arrivals of new-ones
ilosing
Out
bargains
In
iress
Goods.
Closing out Bargains in .
DRESS GOODS
i piece nf Etamlne reduced from 15 cents to. . ioc
i piece of Black etaminu reduced to raje
4 pieces Vulois L4ce iJc value reduced to..8Jc
6 pieces Cordonet. real ioc value reduced to.6$c
1 pc. Spanish Leno cheap at 15c reduced to..i2c
1 pc Linen Dimity former ptice 15c sale price. . ioc
5 pes printed Challie.J wo 20c value.sale prrice ioc
1 piece Cordoles reduced this sale to ioc
2 pecs Organdy Ahxie fine sheer g'ds redu'd to 12
i p Organdy Watteaer. former price 2 5c sal price 15c
3 pes fine sheer fig'd Swiss. 25c val. reduced to 12JC
3 pes 0ndne Moire re'r to-: valui reduced to 6J c
1 piece Drape Ds Vienne 15c value sale price roc
10 pes Z-p'iyr Gingham iajc value reduced to 6c
2 pes Emprsss Dimntty former price 1 62 now izjc
1 piece Empress Ltaon largo and small polka dot
Reduced to 1 2 i c
3 pes black Spanish Lace stripe worth 20c lor i2c
Snaps
In
Mens Goods.
lome Bargains
In
Slippers.
?o Close on
Remnants.
To Close on Men's Pants Etc.
80 pairs sizjs 31 to 3J. new goods at an
actual reduction of 20 and 25 per cent.
6 dot Mens D-ess Spirts worth 75c for. . 50c
1 2 doz mitis sum ner U idershins 43-: value for 25c
Ladies Slippers.
6 doz ladies Slippers all nice stylish goods except
the nzes are badly broken. You can no doubt get
a fit out of some of the lot The OTieinal prices rqn
at 750. 81 25. $1 50. $3 00. $2 50 and $3 00 We
will ofiVr them at a discount of 25 to 50 per cent
M L Morris was fn from Guion to-
day The Palace hotel had a big run
yestcrdAy.
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Mrs B IT. Juno ana daughter were
in town shopping) today.
Miss Rosa Lewis was in the city
shopping today.
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J. C. Rogers was in from his' Te-
cumseh farm tor supplies today.
S B Raley sent for new stock for
his Clyde store today.
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T. J Burleson was in from Tecum-
sell for goods today
Donaldson Bros were taking goods
out to their Truby store today
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W. J. Walden m Guion was trading
today in Abilene.
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Ed. Butler's baby has quite sick
last night we leatn.
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W. A. Shipley ard ftmily of Floyd
county were in town today buying
goods.
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Mrs N Murchison of Buffalo Go.
is visiting her daughter Mrs. Ui.c
Dodd.
Flay Cummings of Cleburne is
visiting the family of his uncle J E
Chandler for several weeks.
Remnant Bargains
50a yards plain white lawn remnants would not
be high at 10- placed on this sale at 6c ard.
2QO yards Gray Shambray at -jc
We are forcing out all odds and ends of initial Spring purchases to mike
lorn for daily arrivals of Nea Gords.
he Price. The Lowest Price. FOR CASH ONLY.
Abilene Dry Goods Company.
1RIGHTEN UP HOME....
Furniture Polish pint cans 25 cents
Decoration Paint small cans 25 cents
Floor P tint fot one floor S5 cents
Wall Piper kcouble roll per roll. 10 to 40 cents
It tikes from ; to 7 rolls for the usual room. The border costs from
25 ctats to $1 00
A 1 ttle monev will o a long ways In brightening up. Its uo trouble to give
formation on Varnish. Paint or paper Come'to see us
B&SS BROS.
Mi. Daniels and daughter. Miss
Pearl of Content are the guests of
Mrs J. E Chandler.
F. M Arnold of Nugent was in
the citj today and reports crops being
harvested rapidly at thai place.
.
Concert
At the opera house Friday Jan. 4th at
8:30 p. m. Mrs Young's music pu
pils assisted by some o the best bnie
talent. Admission 15 cents.
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Woody E kin was in town today
and brought in some samples of a
four hundred bushel crop of onions
which are worth $1 50 a bushH in" the
market. He has a fi le crop cf them.
Rates to Nashville Exposition via
T & P Ry ound trip ticket good
til! Nov 71I1 S36 40 Twenty day
ticket $26 70 Tickets on sale till
O.t 15'n. O.iTusdays and Thursdays
will sell tickets good ten days for
$1930. tf.
$500.00 KIlffARD
Will l;e paid for Any
case of
SypltlllH.Strkftiro
Oi'ndrrHra Ulcer
or Wood I'olHdnlnci
wlilcli my remedlea
full to cute
Yoiitig.nid.MltMla
Aged Mligie Mar.
rlrtl Men find nil
wbosiiffcr from Ilia
effect of
LOST MANHOOD
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niitksrcncB urjici siion; write Htm for 111
FREE BOOK OF TESTIMONIALS
Which contain much vnlunnle Information fo
all who mtffer liom any
iTerrotiB Chronic or Prirato DlsoasBS
CATARHH-Thetientnirnt is mild and aftree-
alile mill based on Mjcutific principles. Catarrh
1 (IIJCD5CS ire (ItDrnrlf 111 nil nmr mini In I li.
crpntiimi nml It la by eradlcalluir It that 1
CUKK CATARRH.
III.OOL) AND SKIN DISRASTB.-01d Ulcera
Old Sore Legs Kczefna en in I tiff unbearnbla
burninif and llchluB of the kiu Pimples nnj
Illotchea on the face bore Scalp cauiln? falling
hair.
KiI)NKYANDm.ArrmRT)ISKASHS Cana
IDE pnin In back scalding Urine frenuent mfc-
tmitlon. Uikk dust and other sediment it) ths
urine.
UlhKASHS OP WOMltN. All irregular and
iuiiiiu iiiriiMrnuou. displacements canting
btaiiiiKdouu seoaationa with pal" 1" Broir.s.
All unuatuial and wenkculug discharges bter-
uity or barrenness.
Consultation at office and by mall free and
confidential Srnd for symptom blank Correa
poudance solicited.
CALL ON OR ADDRESS.
DR. E. A. HOLLAND
1015 Congress Avenuo.
HOUSTON. TEXAS.
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SPRING CLOTHING
Mrs M V. Wiseman went east on
her way home- to Belton this morning
after visiting hor daughter and son in
this city a couple of wi-eks.
Qute a goodly number went to
Merkel today to witness the match
game of ball between Abilene and
Sweetwater this afternoon.
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Miss Elsie Buell will sing at it
o'clock services at S'mmons College
tomorrow Many who have heard
hr h retolore will be delighted at an-
other opportunity.
Ten Dollars Reward.
I mil pay $io reuaid for any information
le.ulmg to the recovery of the two following
ilesinbeil Homc1;. A gra horse pon) thought
to lc branded II V (H P connected) high
up on hip. -hod all around hen la setn.
One ba) hore. branded J T on left hip lar
gir thin gin). Meanng 3 shoe"; when last seen.
Arldies G. . ANDERSON.
Abilene Texas.
C. T. Brtdgeman of the Gap was
in Abilene today and bought a new
binder for his grain crop
The holiness tent will be moved to
Biird early next week to be used by
Mrs. Harris and A. G Hmes for a
meeting at that point. Mrs. Harris
hopes to be able to resume work by
that time as she is improving.
D J Brookreson and Miss Ida
Collier of Buffalo Gap. were in the
city today and received a beau'i ul
lot of invitation cards printed for com-
me: cement printed in this office.
Mrs. John Bell of Culpepper Va..
spent a few days with relatives in
Abilene this week apd returned to
her son's home at Biird this morning
in companj with Mrs. F. S Bell.
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Sell you a Spring
Suit. If we can't
fit and please you
from our READY
MADE sfock we
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win order you a
suit made from our
tailor made depart 4
ment. Tailor made
suits $8 up.
Fit Guaranteed.
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BOYS SUITS
To those who bought A
boys clothing from us dur-
ing the late winter season
it is only necessary to let
you know we have anoth-
large stock. Knee Pant
a specialty. Come Early.
We are Receiving j
our general stock' j
L Spring Goods
Respectfully
PEte Bro's.
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;say
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We are still selling
Groceries Cheaper
than any house in
Abilene. We ask you
to cill at cur store
and give us a chance
to save you money.
Respectfully
eeson
AND
gfihersol.
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Saturday's News.
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Kvangelist Mr. Harris is tmprov.
to
Mus Geruc Huckalew went
mgvlew today to visit friend.
Mrs. Ed. M. Tysoir of Midland is
itingMrs. A. U Kirhy In qur city
Anhur WaUoii look the morniog
in for PutnaWi
'i
'iVceti will be hold under the lio-
l tent tonight ntul tomoow.
G. R. O'Neal ot IOm (Jrove took
out a new binder today for his com-
ing harvest
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J V. Dyer of Clear Fork was in
town today and reports crops are be
ing rap.d y cleaned out.
I oday (he indication! locally! are
lairwcatlur and w Uust they will
verified.
The young people enjoyed a social
dance at Mrs. Jack Anderson's last
night. All report a pleasant evening
Mr. and Mrs J. VV. Powell returned
yesterday from a visit east and took
the moiniug hack for their home at
Ballinger.
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Miss Jennie Torrey look the morn-
ing train fpf Dallas to spend two
months visiting friends. We wish her
a pleasant &tay.
Prof. Magee closes .a successful
term of writing lessons tonight. He
had a large cl s.
W UamlC W. Hatkrtder return-
ed yesterday afternoon from a three
week's business lour and report sat
tsfactory results.
Miss ts'iiu Jgy has gone to Wichita
Ialls to yisu her sister Mrs Cobb
She touk passage on ihis morning's
trtn.
Uuffalo G ij) College will hold its.
annual commencement June 13th to
i8;h fnclustvtj The public cordially
invited to attend.
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Mis Jeff Key ton who has been
vishag the (atniliuj of A. G Hmes
and Will Scott took the tram yeiter-
day (other home at Marshall.
Geo. D. Williams came back from
Moro vesterday. and says thar when
the ground is too wet to plow the
farmers and entire families go in and
pull weeds consequently the crops
are clean and will yield immensely
Our faamers are evincing a decree ot
industry rirely seen and certainly de-
serve and V(I1 win success.
11 m 11.
Mr: L R Millicart sid two sans
Of El Pup came m jesterday after-
noon frcm Waco where the bos have
been in Hayldr University Mrs.
..lillican and younaer son Judson
will remain through the summer oc-
cupying a portion of Dr. G W. Smith's
house. We hope they will meet with
a hearty reception and form a high
opinion of Abilene. They are old
fiiends ol this tditor.
Later--They changed their minds
and went on home to return in the
future.
Dr G H M. Wilson who is to
preach the annual sermon at Simmons
College tomorrow arrived on the
rooming train from Midland Dr.
WiUon is a forcible rnd interesting
speaker ol rare attainments.
On or about July toth I will rt
cicve a large shipment for the fall
trade a full line of the celebrated Paul
Jones and Monangohela Ryes. These
goods are absolutely guaranteed to be
chemical pure and prescribed by nil
leading physicians.
GUS ACKCRMAKS
32b 71 Sole Agent.
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Highest Honor World's Fair
nsten & Anderson wear long
smile (short ones would bo a misfit)
over their business this summer. They
are at the old stand with both Jeet
with as gentlemanly and accommo-
dating a lot of clerks as one ever dsalt
with always ready to oblige and the'
sanit thing every day tn the ear.
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v A SAD DEATH.
And see us at our
new stand. We are
strictly in on goods
and prices and will
treat you right.
CREAM
MOST PERFECT MADE.
A purp. Grapo Cream of Trtv Powder. F
Ctoin Ammonia Alum or any othuaJultexaa
40 V'ARS TUB STANDARD.
Thewires this morning brought the
sad intelligence of the death of Miss
Nora daughter of Mr and Mrs J. M.
Daughetiy at Dallas last night at
nine o'clock. Oily two weeks ago she
went to Dallas for medical attention
few of her friends knowing that she
was seriously til. On Wedneday of
lasi week her parents were summoned
by her physicians who realized that
her malady was dangerous. Under
the circumstances her death is a shock
to every one none but a few intimate
friends-kpowing-that she-was consider-
ed critically ill.
Miss Nora was born in Hood coun-
ty twenty years ago; attended public
and private schools in Abilene and
finuhed her studies at Saint Mary's
in Dallas. Evei)one in Abiktii knew
her and she was a favorite in a large
circle of friends who will keenly mourn
her loss. Cm off in the very bloom
of youth and from surroundings which
promised a long and happy life and
her death' is truly n sad one" to thuse
left behind The Reporter proffers
sjmpathy to the hart broken parents
and family and her many friends.
The parents will arrive here tomoc.
row alternoon at 41 14 with the body
and the funeral will occur on Monday
May aist at io'oo a m. fiom the
M K Church Souih
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Concert.
PROGRAMME
t'AKT I.
r Choruj. When life U IWghtest Piusuti.
Mijse Itwin Anderson. Northrup and Chonu
2 Duet. Le Tetit Carimal. Galop Streatbog
Misses Rufiie Kpach and M.imie Clark.
3 Solo Up To Date TvoStep Giebcl
Mis Roa Treicvant
Song and Chorus
J vhnnie Took the One I W'intcd
Dillon
Master Seth Gartison and Qtoms.
5 Ttip June Hogs and Dance HoKt
6 Monologue pn character
Mts Dclfa Tiiplctt.
7 Sljlo FullufGingcr. March-Galop. Nutting
ARsTLeta CirfTstiaii.
S Song t Selected
Mis? Neva Parker
9 Qaartettp Persian Marcii D KontUVi
Misies Norris Anderoiv Christian and
Treievant
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10 Solo $ Quintette Tiw Will TeJl Petrtc
Mtssc Douglass Parker and Mrs. Radford
Messrs Harm and Johnson y
It Duet That U Love Mclennon
Mr. KaulTuiati and Miss Mary KautThuta.
1 j So Cotton Ki)d Dance Milder
Mks Kaiiilfi Nmi.
ij Mr W. F. p. Uaijw:
14 l)wl TiU Wc Mr Agiwa lUtlcy
Mio. DigU5tul Nottts
J . I'nnc t) Ski Uchner
1 5 WH QW Kwiwlv j iu cowdeln
M Us t. imc Irvine.
Id ijttattelte MargUMite
Mis Dowj;tas Mm. Uadfvrd Meni.
Hants and IVejcvant
lj Fnc Dance MUj Nell Red
iS Quait. Heauiifijl Fojr' Moonly Thompson
Messrs Boone llarrxs Johnson and King.
At the Opera House June 4'h at
8:30 p. m. Mrs. Young's muste pupils
assisted by some ol the best home
talent. Come and be entertained.
The musical numbers are all interest-
ing. Among them may be mentioned
a quartette for two pianos a male
quartette a comic juvenile novelty.
Another attractive feature of the pro-
gramme is a monologue in character
by Miss Delia Tripplett and a novelty
by our favpnte Mr. V F D Batjer
and last but not least a fancy dance
by our little stage fairy" Nell Red.
iLight healthful and nutjiiious food
guaranteed from any flour by using the
'Perfect" Baking Powder 304 tt
The Abileue Grocery Company has
not only a large retail business but
does a considerably larger jobbing
business pnd one that is rapidly in-
creasing m volume. The gentlemen
composing tins firm are constantly
putting us under obligations and ihe
condition of thtir business is highly
gratifying to us.
FOR SAl.1'.: JLbi Jjrahmj and
Indian OamcEgs 75 cents a setting
Ulack Minorca; the greatest layers
50 cents letting Indian Game and
Black Minorca Roosters 30 cents to
$t.oo Apply to
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Shook, L. B. The Abilene Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 23B, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 1, 1897, newspaper, June 1, 1897; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth331010/m1/3/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Public Library.