The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 43, Saturday, July 8, 1899 Page: 4 of 8
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IWagenst WWagons! Wag^it
i *a BATCHLE '
: 1 00Has just received a CAR LOAD of the celebrated '
BAIN WAGONS,
size 2 3-4, 3 and 31-4 with bead brake and gear brake
;"'+ Ml en and Top Buggies,
+> SUurries and Phaetons -= +
3 I have a heavy line of Single and Double Buggy ,
, Harness, with either collar or breast strap. Plenty )
, of hay ties and wheat and oat sacks. Examine my -
' line and get prices before buying. 3
+ Don't forget that I handle a Full ~
8' Line of
Dry Goods and Groceries. E
~:f,~EEE,3EEE~. 3EsE+E ' k, -^)q~E3.3ITsInS f^ S S Do Judge Lancaster let the delini
l ent tax list !Tuesday to the
-B-P K15v. [itUfH ri Ennis Local fort$5 on the plan of
the lowest bitiller without any
. ic.oo A Year. qualifications. The other papers
$ .00o A Year. bidding werb Ierris Wheel $13.50
Published every Saturday and enter- and the Pltery i.sler 20 cents
ed at the postoffice at Ferris, Texas, as per hundred.--Waxahachie Mirsecond-class
mail matter. ror.
You see, this. was for simply
ADVERTISING RATES.
.'qlocals 5c per..lie .and display ads folding the tax list, furnished al13c/,d
per inch'..Par Jinsertion. Liberal' ready printed by the county, in
cuts on ads for large space or long tine.1 . . .
c.s on ads forlarge Space orgteA the paper and sending it out with
i' & -T-'C' me Table. the regular issue, which is seem'"N.^h
bitd. _ QntI bD~und. ^inglv a siall 't, g'ith' some of
'No. 1--5:35 p'n l'No: 2-i0 35 a m the bidders. he proper wa
3--7:26 a m 4.4-S '7 p m would have been for the aewspa15-11:25
;" "'ft-35 ". pers pf the county to'have conF
tracted together T'or the job at
FRANK Ea ;L, a Etditor.
FRANK ELE r , thel'gal rate of 25 cents per
SATU 'AY s 8. 1859. 1899. trac'qi iotal of about $500.00
SAT _ - . i. Y t a* ' r lt< * b
- .Tiz ':,_- ! * --for the list, each paper wearing
, THE editor of/ TE 5 WHEEL ac- its pro rata of the expense of
-knowledges receipt of a season printing the list. This would
ticket to the second annual en- have been no "combine,"' as the
camnpment of the Glen Rose As- law allows the above amount for
isenibly of the Texas Synod of the the printing, and would h've net,
Cumberland Presbyterian church, ted each paper a reasonable re*
July 27th to August 7th. The muneration for the service, be,program
is a splendid one and sides giving the list thorough discannot
fail to interest all. The tribution.
enterprise is inon-sectaftan and
the participants on the 'program A MOVE is on, with much asare
of various deneonTinai ons. surance of success, for celfbrating
the advent of the new CintuTuiosF
of our citizens who ry with a Pan-American exposition
chanced to be out early last Sun- atBuffalo, N. Y.,during the sl-im:day
morning had to think twice mer months of 1901. For this
to determine whether': tot they cause congress has appropriated
were in a large city. 'Tis was $500,000, the legislature of `New
partially due to the mnry city York $300,000 and the citizens of
airs Ferris has put on of late, but Buffalo have organized a compamore
especially to a policeman in ny with a capitol of $2,500,060
.. full uniform walking our streets. and issued bonds to the same
The policeman came in an the ear- amount, making the aggregate rely
freight looking f' i a"'negro who sources at the commencement of
shot and killed a white boy in the enterprise $5^,800,000. BeDallas
Saturday night, which was sides several states' have 'authorthe
last; act in a week of ized the appointment of itommistragedy
ir'tiat d city, where dur- sioners and appropriated;" liberal
ing t. weve some half a dozen funds to pay the expense" of ex;
bhootlhgs occurred. There were hibits. The "exposition "will be
t on Saturday. At Galveston exclusively Xmerican andtiis puro0
ur persons were shot down and pose to briiig-about closer trade
killed the same week-two of and social-ielations between the
them innocent. That is the see- people of the three Americas and
ond of those two cities, to say to demonstrate to the world the
nothing of other places. This progress that has been made in
growing disregard for human life their arts, sciences and manufactis
getting serious and something tires during the past Century.
should be done to restrain the: 'Ofcourse the great"state of Texas
murderer. Severer penalties will be represented with a credshould
be provided for carrying itable exhibit.
deadly and concealed weapons. i d c . r
. ., , Six different commodities are
The repeal of the jail penalty for
now being manufactured from
carrying pstols was certainly un- corn talk,euloe, worth
wise, and instead the penalty cor s c , wot
wise, and instead the penalty $400 a ton. used by the governshould
have been doubled.
ment as an automatic hole-stopMrs.
Martha Buffington who per for battleships; excellent
was present. and witnessed card board, a fine grade of paper,
the signing of the dec- an unequaled foundation for dylaration
of Texas indepen- nlamite, a patent cattle food and
'deuce at Washington-on-the- a superior glue. The value of
- Brazos, March 2, 1836, is still liv- cellulose lining for war ships is
ing comfortably at Anderson, well known. . i
Texas. She was invited to be THE havoc of the floods along
present and occupy the post of the Brazos. accounts of which are
honor on the occasion of the unveiling
on.July 4th of the inde- given in these columns, surpasspendenne
monument on the spot l es any disaster of the kind in the
where the declaration was signed. history of the state.
'qnliftra Aftia'tWf.
They have.been tried thoroughly 1 ' i
and the o-rder is that no more "
negro regiments will be accepted, ' We ask that you be sure and see our goods be.The
unruly and outlandish con-i fre you leave town. We. are selling
duct of the negro soldiers at va- 12 yard of nice lace for 5c.
rious places since the war is re- 25 spools of fairly good cotton thread for 25c.
sponsible for this decision, which ! ~
comes from a republican admin- i We buy our goods in New York of Chas. B.
istration and must therefore be Rouss who has only one agent in a town. It is no .
considered impartial. I wonder we can sell so cheap. Read our ad and come
______ and get our bargains every week. 5
HooG, the big, stormy ex-governor
of Texas, bearded the New IcKay Bros
York Tammany tiger in his den Fyerris, Texas.
at the 4th of July blowout and
would-be Van Wyck boom of that _ :- '-^
organization. Hogg accepted an
invitation to speak on the occa- 2!h--':
sion and delivered a red hot anti- * J. M. HARDIN. T. W. HOLLOWAY.
expansion, anti-trust, income tax, T H & H
free silver, Bryan Phil lipic that HARDIN & HOLLOWAY
made the tiger snarl and wag his
tail viciously, but he didn't dare BA RBE R *
attack the big Texas swine, for E
the Van Wyck boom exploded FERRIS, TEXAS.
and the audience went wild over p Represent the best Laundry and Cleaning and Dve W. works
Bryan and platformin the southwest. Buy, sell and repair old .az- -: :'
'T E t-fT ~ ~ ors. Respectfully solicit to patronage of all. j i
The Egypt of Texas. . t . . ... .. . - ,. '
Mr. R. L. Holder, a former' - _
reader of THE WHEEL, called at F ao MEA . M r . R r,.
this office Wednesday aifd re-en- 2 M
listed with our army1of volunteer Roller A
readers. Speakit 'f the fertile Lancaster Roller M ills Co .
Trinity bottomn, 'which is being . Manufacturers of High Grade Soft
transfori'edtfom a wilderness to a
La rich ari al district, Mr. Wheat'Flour--Plansifter System. .
Holder saiad: ' "Mr. A. A. Mai0oy '
a ;n '": " ' "' h Patent'grands:
and myself "ipmade , trip. to h Patent rands:
myself .de ~ trip.. to, ' 'own Jewel, Our products are ,old on
Bois'd arc Islahid and t;e Trinity ,g ,i Loaf Our products are sold on
^ _W, .', * . ,. . ' .,, ; .,.Ite Loaf, their merits and are war- !').
river to-day, wewere surprised to 'Bist Yet, ranted to give satisfaction.
see such crops as they nave. ( ot- ~ uisifter,
ton is just simply fine and well Ohur Nation. -
loaded with squares and bolls. W S B eesle IM g
I know I never saw such corn in x S. " ,*
Texas. I noticed one piece that i ,?%m~'h^e,f-.. plow-e whic
had never been plowed which 1 . _..
looked as black as any of it and
will not fall far, if any. behind at C, A. WEATHERFORD & CO.,
gathering time.
The island is certainly the
Egypt of Texas. All kinds of
vegitables are growing fine there. Llle U eedalld Ufe t! abl
It don't get too wet nor too dry
for them. We noticed one flat Ferris, Texas. W-General contrae, rs for all kinds, oI ttea w2; ....
in ribbon cane, which was growing
as fine as you ever saw. Three - , '; _f_ .... .
years ago this land was all in timber.
I never expected to see , .
such crops of corn and cotton as DELIVERED, EXPRESS PREPAID.
are there today. Mr. Malloy and d, r
others, who have bought land 3==r-ouar FUll Quarts==$3
along the Trinity, have done what I
a long t he Trinity, have had done what I beg to inform the people of Ellis county that since openi ng y
many, otaus wliwh o full Measure Liquor House their trade has exceeded my most sangufive
years hence. ine expectationn For a limitel +timo r1l, T ,;1v I ,ll;,, ivk,, v,., P c.- -^IEX - Tre;asurer
State of Maine."Three!:years ago I was all run
dosw," weak, exhausted; had
indigestion, constipation, and
my system was debilitated in
general. Physicians did not help
me and I began taking Dr.
Miles' Nervine. Now, I am
as well as ever. Chas. A. White,
Ex-Treas. State of Maine, Gardiner, Me. 9y
DR. MILES'
Restorative
Nervineis sold by all druggists on guarantee,
first bottle benefits or money back.
Book on heart and nerves sent free.
Dr. Miles Medical Company, Elkhart, Ind.youriaddress at Milford, Italy, Palmer, Ferris or Midlothian in <, pli,
unmarked package, when the money accompanies the order, four full
quarts of Jack Daniel's pure Lincoln county (Tenn.) whisky, or f1our
,'ull quarts of Kentucky's famous old Crow Sour Mash whisky. ' ither
of the whiskies are guaranteed strictly pure and for mein.'ri iJ
purposes has no equal. I desire especially to call your attention to
my Lincoln county whisky. There is no purer whisky on earth It
is distilled from the pure waters emanating from the monntMins of
Tennessee. When you receive it test it and it not satisfacor v return
it at my expense and your money will be forthwith refunded.
I want the patronage of the people of Ellis couuty aud am ici -
fident that a close investigation will be nothing short of all over ,eming
approval of my goods my measure andt my prices.
PHILLIP HAMBURGER, Prop.
Full Measure Jug and Bottle House,
Opposite H. ward & Co., wax-ahachie, Texas.
P. S.-Remit by postoffice money order, draft or Express zm,:!Sey
order. Don't send in letters loose. If lost there's no way tro ct
t back.THE VW HEEL Can do your job work. No
matter how complicated.Have your Job Work done
C^fz AT
The WHEEL Office.
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Ezzell, Frank. The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 43, Saturday, July 8, 1899, newspaper, July 8, 1899; Ferris, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46761/m1/4/?q=virtual+music+rare+book: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Ferris Public Library.