Abilene Daily Reporter. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 317, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 5, 1905 Page: 1 of 4
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DAILV REPORTER.
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ABILENE TEJAS; WEDNESDAY JULY 5 1905.
NUMBER 37
ABILENE
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Wc Have What You Want.
We have just oloBed the deal for T. B. Cross' ranoh 15 miles
south of Abilene which ia the very best located tract of land that
will go on the market this year. Within two mileB of threo good
schools ohurohes and three gins. Doubtless you know of have-
heard of this fine body of land. We are going to out it into small
tracts and give long time 8 percent.. We expeojk to have all .this
and sold "by September 1st so if you oan't do any better come
right on and piok out your blook and put up enough cash to hold
the trade until fall. First come first served.
Land Dealers and Money Lenders.
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LET THE MEN WASH
If they will not buy you a
White Lilly
Washing: Machine
Saves lots of time and
hard work and . does
away with washday back
aohes.
Can furnish be9t ref-
erences as to good work
it does.
BOONE-MUELLER HARDWARE Company
ED. S. HUQHES President.
J. Ai. CUNNINQIIAM Vice. President.
HENRY JAMES Cashier.
"W: Vt. K6EBLE. Afl'st. Cashier
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FARMERS and MERCHANTS NATIONAL BAKK
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ABILENE
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Capital and Surplus $;2p?000.00 .
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MASON FRUIT J.ARS
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b-e'st' g l asjs j;jR.s
on the market.
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We have a large and weTl as-
sorted stock : : vWlieii ready
to buy let us supply your
needs in this line'
WE ABE AL80 WELL
SUPPLIED WITH ;-.. ' .' .
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TEN CENT COTTON.
Prices Advance by Leaps and Bounds
After Government Report is Read.
News Offioe Galveston Tex.
July 3. -Ton cent ootton is no
longer an unknown quantity-
something for the future to de-
velopbut an actual reality.
The prayors of the producer
Were .answered in no uncertain
way today and when the spot
committees wore through with
their work they placed their of-
ficial seal on spot ootton mid-
dling grade 10 l-2o at Galveston
10 3-8o at New Orleans 10 l-2o
at Houston and 10.'80o at New
York. The day in the cotton
markets was one which will not
be forgotten for many years.
Not since v the famous report
nearly two years ago and the
'Sully failure whioh followed has
the exoitemont been so intense
and the fluctuations of the mar-
ket of so wide a range. Begin-
ning with an' early decline be-
cause of a weak Liverpool the
trade all the time feeling thafthe;
Government Bureau report of.
conditions would be as high as
80 at least and perhaps higher.-..
.they were unprepared for.;' 'W re--;
port of 77. When these ngureg.
were read from the -.rostrum .ofi
Secretary Young of the Galyes-.
ton Exchange there was a shout
whioh could have been heard 'a
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block after whioh those '"who
were not' busily engaged in mak--
ing transactions orowdedj around
the New York and New Orleans
special board and watched prices
jump forward. 10 25 and 30
points at a leap. In a period of
six minutes December at New
York advanced 92 .points arid
October .90 .points.. At New "Or
leans theadvanoe.. on tho' same.
months in the same period of
time amounted to 88 and 90-
points respectively. At this
point the market wavered then
went higher until the gain from
the lowest level of the day
amounted to mbre than 85 per
bale when the tone became
steady and trade slackened. La-
ter a deoline gradually as com-
pared with its rapid advance
set in and was not oheoked uutil
25 to 35 points had been shaved
from the highest prices of the
day but the market turned again
and steadily advanced to the re-
gion of the high level.
Miss Dorothy Garter came in
from Hodges this morning with
Col. Morrison to take the train
for Nashville Ark to Visit her
unole.
The
Nickel Store
Hab it For Less.
'Wanted. 100 Children
Tho ladies of tho Library As-
sociation are. making arrange-
ments to give a Children's Min-
strel and Tom Thumb Wedding
for tho.bonofit of tho Library.
The ladies have been fortunate
enough to sooure the sorvioos of
Miss Mattio D. Hadley of Fort
Worth to train tho ohildron and.
conduct tho entertainment Miss
Uadiby is woll known in Fort
Worth Dallas and other large
towns'j where she has given many
successful entertainments. Sho
will also be assisted by little MIbs
GrettaWarron Love the remark-
able child elooutionist. Little
Miss Gjretta who is only 7 years
old is considered one ot tho fin-
est impersonators in the South.
Every one who faito to hear her.
will miss' a treat.
The ladies will need about 100
ohildrenyboth boys and girls
from 3 to 16 years old in the en-
tertainment. All ohildren who
wifllTto-take a part in it are ask-
edto jpome to the opera house at
9 odlook Thursday morning.
fThhafe who nannnt noma Thurs-
.aayimormng may come Friday
morauiK lvirs. w aner . xauuiu-
sbnwill be there to meet them
'ancTs&e that they are taken care
of: The mothers are also invited
.to o.omewitn tnem.
r f TH? .date of the entertainment
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nl .Jfrg. W- J- Thompson Pres.
Big Barbecue.
Lawn Tor. July 4 '05.
;r Editor Reporter
Abilene Tex..
Dear Sir: The Odd' Fellows of
Guibn Buffalo Gap and Lawn
are to have a big barbecue one
inlle north of.Lawnon Thursday
Ouly.aeCh. 'We will barbecue 15
beeves and have bread coffee
and pickles in proportion.
Joint public instalation of
Guion and Lawn I. O. O. v . of-
ficers. We expeot a big delegation
from Abilene. We will have a
brass band and the usual at-
tractions for a barbecue. A
full program will be furnished
you next week.
Yours truly
John W. Baker.
SPECIAL SALE
Monday July JOth on
Nickel Plated Ware
10c
Coffee Pots
Cuspidores
Childs Mugs
Towel Rack?
Crumb Trays
Candle Stiqks
Soap Dishes
N P Trays
Individual Coffee Pots
Match Safe
o customer will bo allowed mora thaa
re pleoes Come early and avoid tho
rush
Sac omt Sfcow WJmtow.
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Special Train Service For Mineral
Wells From West Texas.
Visitors to the Great Texas
Health and Pleasure Resort from
West Texas reaching Weather-
ford on Train No 6 at 540 a. m.
may now make connection with
Mineral Wells trains leaving
Weatherford at 9:55 a. m. and
11:10 a m. returning leaying
Mineral Wells at 8:00 p. m. oon-
neoting with T. & P. No 5 leav-
ing Weatherford for the west at
9:45 p.m.
Write for Mineral Wells Book-
let. E. P. Turner Genorat Pas
senger Agent Dallas Tex.
Nearly all our people left town
the 4th either to some oelebra-
tion or totho oreoks and fields to
fish and hunt.
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Mrs MoFaddon and son Earle
are here from Austin visiting her
parents Judge and Mrs Minter
and othor relatives and friends.
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WILL STITH & CO.
Abilene Texas.
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Don't Tijlhk
Wo aro goings to bo undersold.. Wo will
duplicate and . in most oases discount
'' 'unyoufprlces that combs our way i :
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D-;-R WALL & COMPANY
GROCERIES
The boot grado of bvory lino. Is all
wo carry with PRICES LOW:::
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T. W. Clark. W..E. Cuinir.
CLARK & SON
PHONES Roberts 322; S.W.131.
Toe place to get good goods at fair prices
Call and see as at oar new stand : : :
rimintcr Pri.liinn 'MR nimnfniif. SfpAnt . inf Dnnr Rnllth of J
Bought and Bo)d Abliono Toxaa S w. Qrimoa & Cq.
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HAYDEN GROCERY COMPANY
STAPLE aod FANCY
GROCERIES
PRODUCE FRUIT5 and VEGETABLES
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Many a Mickle Makes a Mticfclet
How much did yoa save last year? How mch did yo save last month?
The way to become independent Is to save the nlokels ana a fine wuy to save them is in putting
them in property that will Increase in value We cun sell you a lot or a home on a small cash
payment nnd.ldt you pay it out monthly. A large number ot Abilene peopleare doing this. s
WHY NOT YOU?
"Do it iow."
MThis is the place."
Iasrce Laods
EU&EHE WOOD & GO.
Nickel St ore
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Shook, L. B. Abilene Daily Reporter. (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 317, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 5, 1905, newspaper, July 5, 1905; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth334827/m1/1/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Public Library.