Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 77, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1889 Page: 3 of 4
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FURNITURE
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Which will open in a few days on North Dixon Street. Furniture of all kinds sold cheap for cash or on the in-
stallment plan. Full particulars will be announced in a few days through these columns. We will handle a full
line of first-class Furniture, such as Bed Room Suits, Folding Beds, Parlor Sets, Willow uoods, and everything per-
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taining to a First-Class Furniture House * P r j. v
RJ). BELL, Prop
JONES,
Jhtf- $C8}>erian.
FRI DAY. MARCH I. 1889.
THE CITY.
AL.
Constable Gtines, of Maryaville,
is in the city.
D. L. M alone left yesterday
morning on a flying business trip
to New York.
C. H. Wood returned yesterday
morning from a trip through the
^Northwest. Mrs Wood met him
I at Wichita and returned with
him.
W. W. Howeth returned yester
day from a two week's business
trip to Dallas, Houston, San An-
tonio and several other Texas
cities.
Mrs. J. F. Luther, who hag
been visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. H. Garmany, returned to
her home in Fort Worth yester-
day.
Fraak Hewitt's Wastrels.
The company, comprising a
array of well-known minstrel
talent, will appear at the K. o 1
P. hall on Monday evening. The
company is under the manage-
ment of Mr. Frank Hewitt, the
well-known minstrel catearr, and
enjoys a good Eastern reputation.
The band is also a special feature,
and, weather permitting will give
an open air conoert at noon. No
doubt there will be a good turh
out as it has been some time since
we have had a similar attraction.
Reserved seats can be hftd at
ickson's store.
■ m ■
Notteo.
T# my patrons and customers: I
kve this day sold out my entire
I took of groceries to the firm of
D. Gillenwaters A Co. All
parties indebted to me will please
come in and make settlement at
onoe. T. D. Mitchell.
Gainesville, Tex., /eh. 26, 1880.
Mn. Greenhaw haa opened up
a dressmaking department in con-
nection with Mrs. E. B. Carroll's
millinery store.
Ts tM Vetera ef OalasevMe.
I see in Wednesday's papers a
for ward meetings Tuesday
preparatory to a conven-
i Saturday following to nomi-
i a Deffl°crat'i0 candidate for
I am a Democrat and
^Hbave been, but
0* tht necessity for a
toUE-BEBQNE BOOMERS.
Dooolvo* Crsatsraa Waltia® fer the Ea-
okaatsS Territory ta Opss Up.
A gentleman by the aame of J.
E. Jones, who has juit returned
from an extended trip through the
Oklahoma oountry, b*s the follow-
ing to say of that ef chanting ter-
ritory: j
"I left Wichita, Kansas, about
ten days ago, an4 from what I
heard there, and &om the oity pa-
pers, I thoiv ' would find Okla.
homa full of boomers, but not a
boomer in that oountry did I see,
and I passed right through a part
of it at Hunnewell, Kansas and,
Puroell, Indian Territory. I ran
across about two doien of the poor-
est looking specimens oi humans
I ever saw, who told me they
were waiting for the passage^>f the
Oklahoma bill before entenngthat
country. It is a sad sight to see
these poor, deluded creatures,
with their families, a great many
of them without a dollar, hover-
ing aroond campfires, who have
spent their last cent, and who have
been duped into the belief, before
they feached the border, that they
were going into the promised land,
and how dejected they look when
they find Uncle Sam's soldiers
are guarding the gateway and say-
ing: 'So far shalt thou go and no
farther.' Pawnee Bill and Okla-
homa Bill are having a good time,
bkief mentions.
March one.
The minstrels are coming.
Clean the street crossings.
Democrats, man your guns.
Beware of the bill colleltor.
Soon we'll have the creamery.
Read The Sunday Hbspsbian.
Now comes on the city election.
Turn out to the Democratic pri-
maries.
Either you are or you are not a
Democrat,
The cotton mill committee will
meet to-morrow.
You want to advertise in The
Sunday Hbspebian.
If you have any society items
or personal mention for Sunday's
Hkspebian, send it to the office.
Will March come in like a roar-
ing liou or as a bedraggled mer-
maid?
If the opera house were prop-
erly fitted up it would catch a
good many 6hows.
Frank Hewitt's minstrels at K,
of P. hall Monday.
Look out for the minstrel pa-
rade on Monday noon.
The way to build an enterprise
is to build it.
If the rain keeps up much lon-
though, and seym to be enjoying ger the roads will soon be in a
life, while their victims are living wor8e condition than ever, and
on half rations, and a great deal of ^e agitation of the road question
will be renewed with interest
The infant son, aged six months
of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Rowland,
residing a short distance east of
the city, died Wednesday evening
and wss buried in the city ceme-
tery yesterday at 2 o,clock.
MisB Anna '^Graham of Cooke
of
offi
this famished by sympathizing
citizens along the borders.
"The fact of the business is»
you can say, the pressure on Ok-
lahoma is not in truth so great as
reported. While at Wichita I
heard some railroad officials talk-
ing about Oklahoma. The gist of
their conversrtion was, that when
the country is opened the railroads I county and Mr. F. L. Mitchell
would go in for a full share, as Collinsville were united im mar-
they claim additional land grants riage yesterkay at Sherman, Rev.
predicated upon the extinguish- Woods of the Cumberland Pres
ment of the Indian title to the byterian ceurch of that city
land. Of course they favor the ciating.
Oklahoma bill, and intimate that p. H. Lanius and A. B. Mc-
they were doing their part oi the Cans have dissolved their law par
work for thrill. nership. Mr. Lanius will con-
"To revert back a little, it will Linue the usual business, law and
be remembered that some years reaj estate transactions, at the old
since congress passed an act per-1 gtand
taining to railroads that passed
through the Indian Territory, a
conditional grant of every alter-
nate mile when the Indian title of
the land is extinguished. Here is
the rub, and most of the milk in
the cocoanut."
A MINISTER'S DUAL MARRIA6E.
01-
Rev. T. M. Casper, a Presbyterian
vise of Sbemas, is Uroubte.
Judging from the following
special sent out lrom Sherman on
Wednesday last, that town has a
sensation that will probably keep
until the robins nest:
The news which came this
morning from Birmingham, Ala.,
in which it waB stated that Rev.
Frank McKay was killed a short
time ago by a constable's posse,
are going to have the matter oi
the killing thoroughly investigat-
ed by the state authorities, and ia
the event no arrests are made be-
fore the grand jury meets, they
propose going before that body and
demanding an investigation.
Mrs. D. J. Kendall is seriously
sick with pneumonia.
The boys say it Bhould be
christened "Pat."
Alderman A. C. Gutherie is re-
ported to be quite sick with pneu-
monia.
The Oklahoma boom has come
to grief. The senate did it with
its little voters.
The two express offices in this
city have consolidated, and here-
after will be unner the manage-
ment of A. H. Gardner at the of-
fice of the Pacific Express com.
pany.
It is reported that there is a
great amount of sickness in the
Chickasaw Nation, about Burney-
ville, Leon and Healdton, mainly
pneumonia, which in the past few
days has assumed almost an epi-
demical form. A goodly number
have died during the past week
and many more who are afflicted
cannot recover.
Whenever you hear a man, who I ^ the battle of;Franklin, Tenn.,
proclaims himself a Democrat, and the family had never heard
opposing the holding of a Demo- from him until hie recent vifil to
cratic convention for the purpose Alabama. Mrs. Cooper married a
of nominating Democratic candi-1 man nam0d Gipson,
Another KHIIr|.
Sheriff War 9 received a tele-
gram yesterday morning notify-
ing him of the killing of Dick
Lovelace by Lee Fuller at Aubrey,
Denton county, Wednesday night.
No particulars are given. Love-
lace killed an uncle of Fuller's a
year and a half ago for which he
was tried and acquitted at the
last term of the district court in
Denton county. Whether the
killing of the elder Fuller had
A New Saloen.
Embler, late
T. M. Cooper, a Cumberland
Presbyterian minister ofthis city, I anything to do with the killing of
had turned up there after an ab- | Dick Lovelace or not is not stated,
sence of twenty-five years, his
wife and his children supposing
him dead, has caused quite a sen-
sation, and the local newspaper
men here have interviewed his
present wife and family here in
order to learn as near as possible
concerning this quasi Enoch Ar-
den coincident. It appears that
at the breaking out of the late war
Rev. Cooper, then quite a young
man, lived on a farm in Shelby
county alone with his young wife
and two children, a son and daugh-
ter. He entered the Southern
army, and a few months after he
left home a second son was born.
Cooper visited his family once,
and after he returned to the army
the news went to his wife that
he
had been killed
dates for the various offices, you
may just stick a pin right there,
and bet your money, that man
gives stronger evidence of being a
Mugwump than he does of being a
simon pure Jacksonian
crat.
with whom
she is now living, and by whom
she has five children, nearly all
ot them grown. The Cooper chil-
dren have also grown up and are
now living in that country. There
J. H. Embler, late of the
firm of Parrack <fc Emberly, will
open up a first-class saloon to-day
on the corner of North Dixon and
Elm streets, and will be known
as the New Opera salooa. Mr.
Emberly is au artist io the saloon
business and intends to keep
nothing but first-class goods,and
his place of business will be
strictly first-class also.
He earnestly requests his
friends and acquaintances desiring
anything in his line to give him a
call. Don't forget that this busi-
ness will be opened up to-day,
and the name of the house is the
Opera saloon, and that J. H. Em-
bler is the proprietor.
Physclana Confess.
All honest, conscientious phy-
sicians who give B.B.B, (Botanic
Blood Balm) a trial, frankly ad-
mit its superiority over all other
blood medicines.
Dr. W. J. Adair, Rockmart.Ga.,
writes: "I regard B. B. B. as one
of the best blood medicines."
Dr. A. H. Roscoe, Nashville,
Tenn., writes: "All reports of B.
Peculiar
Peculiar in combination, proportion, and
preparation of ingredients, Hood's Sanapa-
rilla possesses the curative nine ot the best
known reme- °*
vegetable HOwO Skingdom.
Peculiar in its strength and economy. Hood's
a.r«*p»HH» ig the only medicine of which can
truly be said, " One Hundred Doses One Dol-
lar." Peculiar in its medicinal merits, Hood's
Sarsaparilla accomplishes cures hitherto nn-
irXSarsaparillaSJu
the title of " The greatest blood purifier ever
discovered." Peculiar in its "good name
at home,"—there is more of Hood's Sarsa-
parilla sold in Lowell than of all other
blood purifiers. Peculiar in its phenomenal
record of ^ I i — — sales abroad
no other rUvllIIHI preparation
ever attained so rapidly nor held so
steadfastly the confidence of all classes
of people. Peculiar in the brain-work which
it represents, Hood's BarsapariQa com-
bines all the knowledge which modern
research■■§ medical
science has I O II86II developed,
with many years practical experience in
preparing medicines. Be sure to get only
Hood's Sarsaparilla
Sold by all druggists, f 1; for *6. Prepared only
byC. i. hood A co., Apothecaries, Lowell, M««».
100 Doses One Dollar
"Topaz" Blood Pills
tamination of the blood,
syphilis in all forms,
gate them.
for con-
scrofula,
Investi-
Pugllista to Meet.
John Johnson, the Norwegian
Kansas-Texas lightweight cham
pion, who met John Walker, of | miie8 oflhome
Demo- j are 80me discrepancies in the facts g 3 are favorable and its speedy
stated which are hard to reconcile, | action is truly wonderful."
though it is said that Rev. Cooper
states that after being released
from a Federal prison he started |
for home and reaching within 100
learned that his
dpi
one i
The time granted to Maj. Bur-
dick in which to make his bond
and comply with the terms of his
contract expires to-morrow. If
he should fail the committee
should at once enter negotiations
with Eastern manufacturers and
get the mill started as soon as pos-
iling to go into a pri-
son of the voters of
Let the majority of
say who shall run;
tl am a candidate till
rening of the election.
W. H. Kibxpatbick,
Far Sala.
re several No. 1 Durham
for sale. Also about
bull calves, ready for
the spring. Apply to
W. B. Robinson.
Texas.
imons Barlow Corn
and Barlow check
, Cleaves A Fletch-
Fer Rest •
ied rooms, pleas
southern exposure
at No. 843 Lanius street,
Bicner school building.
Fishing Tackle
The prospects for a large run ot I sible.
fish this coaxing season is good. I j^e young men are talking of a
have on the way from every facto- hjQp tQ be given soon. They
ry of note, enough tackle to sup- Bhould hurry up before the Lenten
ply every demand, wholesale or 8eaaon begins. They have been
retail. I have bought nothing this keeping too quiet of late, any-
but good goods of well how.
season
known make. Fishing tackle oi
good quality will be found in large
or small orders, at any of my
houses, Gainesville, Fort Worth,]
Colorado City, etc.
A. J. Andkbson,
.Our pejple have been talking
creamery and dairy business for a
long time. The opportunity for
active work has arrived, and If |
these industries are to be develop-
Dallas, in the ring at this city
some days ago, and paralized him,
has been challenged to meet an-
other feather-weight for the light,
weight championship of Texas as
shown by the following from Tem-
ple, February 26:
I am glad to see Mr. Johnson's
response to my challenge of the
21st instant. I will fight him for
$100 a side and the entire gate re.
ceipts to a finish or a limited num.
ber of rounds, with small gloves,
tne fight to take place in Bell
county. Mr. Johnson can send
$25 forfeit to The News, which I
will cover, and put up the balance,
$75, three weeks after signiog the
articles or 24 hours before the
fight. Hoping he will not bring
up any excuse, I am, respectfully,
Tom Dowling,
Feather weight champion of Texas.
To be Re*Interred.
The remains of John Putmam,
formerly of this city, were disin-
terred at Galveston, Yesterday,
where they have been buried for
some years, and shipped to
Gainesville, where they are ex-
peated to arrive at 2:30 this p. m.
and will be re-interred in the city
Dr. J. W. Rhodes, Crawfords-
ville Ga., writes: "I confess B. B.
B. is the best and quickest medi-
cine for rheumatism I have ever
tried."
Dr. S. J. Farmer, Crawfords-
ville, Ga., writes; "I cheerfullv
recommend B. B. B as a fine tonic
alterative. Its use cured an ex-
crescence $f the neck after other
remedies effected no perceptible
good."
Dr. C.H. Montgomery .Jackson-
ville Ala., writes: "My mother
insisted on my getting B. B.B. for
wife had
mabbied anotheb man.
He then'turned his course west-
ward, coming to Sherman, Tex.,
where he has lived for a number
of years with his ^present family,
and has been nighly respected as
a minister of the gospel. Mrs.
Cooper, his present wife, was in-
terviewed to-day and states in
scbstance that she was married to I ber rheumatism, as her case stub-
T. M. Cooper in Athens connty' I bornly resisted the usual remedies
Ohio, having first met him at I She experienced immediate re -
Parkersbuig, W- Na. They re-1 lief and her improvement has been
moved from there to Kansas City, truly wonderful."
and came to Texas in 1874, since I A prominent physician who
which time they have lived in this | wishes his name not given says:
city and reared an* accomplished |"A patient of mine whose case of
tertiary syphilis was surely killing
him, and which no treatment
seemed to check, was entirely
cured with about twelve bottles of
B. B. B. He was fairly made u
of skin and bones and terrible
The Barlow Corn Planter is
the best. It is the lightest
draft, has the must perfect
dropping device, and is the
only planter that shows the
corn five hills in advance of
the place it is to be dropped.
This is a special feature to be
'ound only in the tfarlow.
The value of this feature is at
once apparent, as it shows the
driver plainly at all times the
dropping of the corn, and pre-
vents the possibility of missing
hill. The Barlow has steel
wheels, is light draft but
strongly made.
The Barlow Check rower is
the most perfect in the market,
simplicity combined with
effectiveness and durability.
Cleaves & Flether,
State Agents, Gainesville,
Texas.
few designs in wall
Qilowtt'a.
paper
at
No. 8, Dixon street, Gainesville. lj kerfi jet pe0pie subscribe cemetery at this place shortly af-
For sale at half price, a 12 and | otnJ ^ | fo,
10 guage hammerless gun
close shooters, have been
the trap
extra
used at
A. J. Andkbson.
the necessary stock required to I ter arrival,
build and equip a creamery
I Tbere has been enough talk on
this subject, money only is need-
I ed now. Put up or shut up.
daughter, their only child. Mrs.
Cooper states that when she be-
came acquainted with Cooper he
represented himielf as a widower,
which fact was firmly established
in the mind of her father, Andrew
Cunningham, before their mar-
riage, being verified by letters re-
ceived from John Cooper, son of
Rev. Cooper, who then lived and
still lives in Alabama.
"Oar Billle" Abroad.
A special from Washington City I
to the St. Louis Republic, Febru- (
2
oers.
M
Notice.
A gentleman and wife with one
child desire a room in nice pri-
vate family. Address lock box
315, city.
Attention Brtehers.
A car-load of paper just suited
The LsClsls Hotel,
C. McCauley, proprietor, un-
der the present management is I
first-class in every particular.
Publio patronage solicited.
A letter was received here yes-
terday from Major Burdick stat-
ing that he will have the bond
fixed up and be on hand aooord
ing to agreement before the time
Spires extended him by the com-
ttee, to fill and file said bond.
ary 26th, has the following to say for *aar wanU h" ^ "<»«ed.
ofthemaoso much dreaded by I Compare prices before boying.
the Sherman statesman, Hon
Silas Hare. "Hen. William O.i The peculiar purifying and
Davis, of G ainesville, Texas, wss building up powers of Hood's Sar
in a saparilla make it the very best
An Imperative Necessity.
What pure air is u> an unhealthy
locality, what spring cleaning is
to the neat house-keeper, so is
Hood'i Saraparilla to everybody, I here to-day and will return
at this season. The body needs few days when the supreme court | medicine to take at this season,
to be throughly renovated, the is in session. Mr. Davis express
blood purified and vitalised, the ed himself as very much pleased! If you have catarrh, ask J. M.
germs of disease destroyed, with the looks of the town, the Foster what Royal Germateur will
Scrofula, Salt Rheum, and all quality of the water and the na- d°*
A gentleman, who came to the | other blood disorders are cured | ture or the uooking, all of which I $100
was £ar from pleasing to the Hon.
Silas Hare, representative in oon.
Leek Mara!
All persons wishing their gar
dens ploughed would do well to I city yesterday from the Marys-1 by Hood's Sarsaparilla, the most
<^11 on G. B. Claybrook, at D. S. ville oommunity, stated that the popular and suocessful spring
Aynes', Commeroe street. | people in the neighborhood where | medicine.
gress from the Fifth district.
For a case ot oonstipation thai
Lone Star Blood Syrup will no
cure.
City t lection.
Mayor Rowland has issued his
>roclamation calling for an elec-
ion to be holden Tuesday, April
2d, as follows.
W. S. Smith, presiding officer
First ward, court house.
R. B. Ruby, presiding officer of
the Second ward, the Hulet build-
ing on Dixon street.
J. P. Hall, presiding officer
Third ward, the Melz building on
Commerce street. ^
J. H. Weaver, presiding officer
of the Fourth ward, Smidt's gro-
cery store on the corner of Broad-
way and Commerce streets.
The polls to be open from 8
o'clock a. m., to 6 o'clock p. m.
Such e lection will be for the pur-
pose of electing the lollowing of
ficers:
One alderman in the First ward,
one alderman in the Second ward,
one alderman in the Third ward
and one alderman in the Fourth
ward.
Nothing is said in the proclama-
tion about an election for mayor.
Special attention given to our
prescription department.
J. E. Gilcbebst.
"Topai" Liver Pills for mala-
ria, chills and fever, billiounneM,
sick headache, constipation, A
boon to ladies. Investigate them.
Cleaves & Fletcher are
headquarters for the fa-
mous Barlow Corn Plaafc*
er and check rower.
If you have rheumatism, ask J.
M. Foster about Royal Germateur.
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