Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 72, Ed. 1 Friday, February 14, 1890 Page: 2 of 4
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FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 14.
[ Mary, the Mother of Wash*
ington.
One hundred years and fire
I months ago, Mary, the widow of!
Augustine, and the mother ol
George Washington, died in Fred-
Irickeburg, Va., at the age of |
eighty-three years.
Mm Buun took with h.t on Daring . widowhood of forty.
h.i joarn.j .round th. wofld two •** 7"r» *•>»«" »bl7
l»ig. box., .nd 0 Saratoga tmnk. ">• bJ h.r hu.band,
Ho wondat .ho got l.ft. «d bron«ht "P "z chUdr'° W
■ —— honor their mother and serve their
Senator Ingalls is writing a klnd ^ th# feftr 0f Q(Mjt jo Spar-
novel. After making so many Ln gimplicity of life and man.
speeches that abound in fiotion he n#r8) U)] oo^^ge w0'rthy of the
ought to find his task eaey. Roman matron of the herolo age,
Christian "rkid" one of the "he joined the Christian's Faith
most popular of southern novel-1 end Hope.
Ists, is the daughter of Col. Fisher "I shall not be long in this
of North Carolina, after whom world," she said at her last inter-
Fort Fisher was named. view with her son, then president
■ ■ — of theYoung Republic, "I trust in
Th* prospect of 8peaker Reed j ^ somewhat prepared for
beooming president of the United a better."
States will be bright when the In ^ humble trust she died,
people get tired of a republic and of years and honors. Her
want a dictatorship. Reed would vut^ body Wftg reverently
make a daisy dictator. 1 a barial-place on the out-
"Tibesome lists" are anew sort skirts of the town in which she
of album kept by young ladies, had spent the last fourteen year*
who, when they find a guest a of her life. For forty-four years
bore, get him to write his name in the grave remained in the ingeni.
the book, and then leave him to|ous language of a noted orator,
HULETT
C. HENINGER
J. HENINGER
•S^ONE NIGHT ONLY
TUESDAY,='
FEBRUARY
18
HENINGER BROS.
The Dramatic Event of the Season. The Sparkling and Popular |
Comedienne,
LIZZIE EVANS!
AND AN EXCELLENT COMPANY,
| In her Brilliant New Comedy in Four Acts, a Quaint Picture of Ohio Lite,
En tided,
"The Buckeye."
LIZZIE EVANS in her original Character of MARY JANE, Introducing
New Songs, Dances, Medleys, Etc.
SYNOPSIS : ACT I Sitting Room of "The Buckeye.
Walter's home in Cleveland. ACT III—The Tavern Yard.
Ice. ACT IV.—The Sitting Room. The Revelation,
Reserved Seats on sale at Willis Neal's News Stand Thursday morning
ACT II—
A Burglar on I
discover the title on the cover.
Th* report of the Kansas agri-
cultural department shows that
last year's 00rn crop of that state
amounted to 273,888,321 bushels.
But this enormous crop was worth
little to Kansas farmers because
the eastern manufacturers,
"Unmarked by any monumental
tablet, but not unhonored."
On the 7th of May, 1833 an im-
posing procession marched
through the streets of tbe quiet
little town to the "grounds of the
mother of Washington." There
were masonic ceremonies and
prayer, and an oration, responded
|Durie & Henderson,
MANUFACTURER'S AGENTS FOR
MILL AND GIN MACHINERY.
SPECIAL AGENTS FOR
through the tariff tax, took all the I ^ ^ Andrew Jackson, president
profit that the pooled railroads q{ the United guteB) who> ^ oon.
1 eluding his address, laid the cor-
Th. announcement that Mr. ner atone of "a monnment to the
Randall will neT.r appear in act- °f h" "h° *">
iv. life again, and die in . Ue Founder and Preeerver of the
.hort time, eeem to be premature.
The ret.ru. Democratic i. pluck- ceremonial,
ing up, and .how. that he i> aa I beginning: "Long haa thou il.pt
goLl a fighter in th. .ick room a. J™1"*
SnU>. floor of the houee. Hi. lb«
partr oollMgu.i .nd hi. part* op. " beUered the nafon-to th.
ponent. will welcome hi. return «f a great and good woman,
j ..f To-day, fifty.seven vears sobte-
aC - ' , g » I quent to the date of the laying of
Thk Aberdeen outrag . i.t«..>rd-1 that monumental oorner stone,
to the testimony of Fans, the vio- the tourist to the battle-fields of
Um of it, resolves itself into a Fredericksburg strays upon a
blow with a whip inflicted upon neglected enclosure, without the
Fans by a fellow workman. Fans gray walls of a half completed
declares that he left Aberdeen vol- monument; cattle grsze about the
untarily, that he was requested to I base; it is discolored.by time and
remain and was offered ample I weather; the relic-hunter's ham-
protection, and that he is a Demo-1 mer has been busy with the chie-
carat. Fans will hardly be called elled edges; the stately shaft that
upon to testify before the senate should bear aloft the bust of the
investigating committee, as his sleeper's august son and the na-
evidence would spoil all the im- tional emblem lies prone and half
passioned Republican speeches I buried in the earth. But such is
whioh have been delivered. | not to be the condition of that
monument much longer; an as-
Is bringing suit to reoover 0f enterprising American
from oertain gamblers in New llldie8| kn0Wn as the Fredericks-
York city $60,000 of the Qlamor- burg Association, has been formed,
gan Iron Company's money,which the purpose of which is to raise
the gamblers won from the oom- funds to be used in defraying the
pany'a treaaurer, th. r^iv.r o,|«P= * ^
undertaking.
m cms,
BUGGIES,;
CARRIAGES,
CALDWELL • WAGONS, FISH BROS. WAGONS
DISC HARROWS, GRAIN DRILLS, PLOWS ETC.
We are making a specialty of Buggies and Carrhtes
of all grades and are carrying the largest and
best selected stock ever brought to Gainesville.
We want to call your special at-
tention to the addition we are
about to make to our business. In
our new stand on Dixon street,
corner of Elm, on or about Feb. 5
we will have, in addition to our im-
mense stock of woolens and casi-
meres for our tailoring depart-
ment, an elegant line of
STRICTLY FIRST CLASS
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READY - HADE
OWENS & McKEMIE,
SUCCESSORS TO HINTON, BEATTIE & CO.
LIVERY, FEED AND SALE STABLES,
the oompany has made the New
York polioe commissioners co-
defendants, on the ground that
they permitted <ihe gamblers to
carry on their business contrary
to law and shared in the profits.
A judgment against the polioe
Lattery Agent Swindled. ,
San Antonio, Tex., Feb. 12.—
Duck Rische, the local agent of
various lottery companies, has
_ ^ _ been swindled out of $250 in an
commissioners for the full amount I ingenious manner. Last Wednes-
involved in this case would be a day two men presented to Mr.
salutary lesson to a number of I Rische tioket No. 52,885 of the
polioe boards throughout the Little Louisiana Lottery oompany,
Union. entitling the holder to $250, which
m u m Rische paid. He forwarded the
Thx Fourth Pennsylvania dis- ticket to headquarters at San
trict is about to elect a successor Francisco, and .to-day's mail
to Judge Kelley, and, strange as brought the ticket back protested,
it may seem, the indications are The oompany's officers at San
thai his suooeeeor will.be a tariff Francisoo, discovered the ticket to
reformer, and an advooate of free be a forgery. The men had deli-,
raw materials. Thi° Philadelphia oately and skillfully cut the num-
district is the very citadel oi pro- bers from other tickets and pasted
teoted manufactures, and has elec- them on the one which|Mr. Rische
ted Judge Kelley to congress fif- redeemed. The forgers are said to
teen oonsecutive terms. His ma- live at Galveeton and Houston,
joritiee in the last five of hi* eleo- v. ~
tions were 9,481, 8.062, 11,609, A W#""
And 9,669. Bat Ayers, his com- New York, Feb. 18.—A benefit
petitor in 1888, reoeived 6,700 is to be given on the 18th at the
votes more than were ever before Broadway theatre for young Mrs.
oaat for any man who ran against James O. Blaine, and it promisee
Kelley. Lately the manufacturers I to be a very enjoyable entertain-
0f the district have tak«r a firm ment. Mrs. Blaine, after being
•tend for free raw mate, i! , ?.-d deserted by her oowardly husband,
the prospect is that the Republi- was fitting herself for the stsge
oan nsndHsir Will be beatsn un- when she met with the accident
lass he '*v** the same stand, un- which has confined her to her bed
tfiiooslly 1tox *° BftB? months.
Fitst-Class in Every Particular.
FINEST EEAESE IN THE CITY
Live and let live terms.
OPPOSITE THE HESPERIAN OFFICE.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
■u W.rM.
GAINESVILLE LIGHT ft FCJEL CO
—Dealers iu McAiister Coal Coke,
Tar, Pumps, Iron Pipe and F trings.
J. M. Lindsay, President tt. D.
Gribble, Vice President, £). M.
Lindsey, Secretary, £. L Hopper,
Superintendent and Treasnrer.
Cestracter k Bnlider.
M. J. DOBBINS—Estimates Fur-
nished, Contractor and Builder.
Hull.
financial.
GAINESVILLE NATIONAL BANE
—Capital and Snrplns, 1325,000.
Officers—President, C. C Hem-
ming; Vic©-President, J. R. Ste-
vens: Cashier, C. Chambers; As't
Cashier, Geo. B. Edwards. Not-
withstanding the large capital of ihis
bank, is in itself a substantial an
sura nee of protection yet as a moas
are of extra precaution we carry our
deposits FULLY INSURED against
burglary, and take no risks whatever
not unjustified by careful and conserv-
ative banking
JOHNW. CHAIiBERa—Formerly of
Cleaves ft Fletcher, having par
chased tbe buggy repair department
of that Arm, has moved one door
south, oorner of Bogg street, where
"dng in the line of bnirgy re-
■, painting and trimming will
done in the best workmanship
and at the lowest cash
Give sse a tnel order.
W. P. SIMPSON—House and Orna-
mental Sign Painter and Decoiative
Paper Hanger.
Dr. J. E. GILCREEST,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Such as no other establishment in
the city handles, a line of goods
especially adapted for first class
trade. We guarantee every gar-
ment that we sell to fit equal to
tailor made goods. The public
will find _oux ready made goods
equal to any so-called tailor made
garments sent off for through
traveling agents who are not cap-
able of taking measures and who
often send ready made clothing in
filling such orders.
Office and consultation rooms
over new postoffice,
GAINESVILLE TEXAS
WM. HUDSON & SON,
Reed %nd Gainesville,
- Texas.
TAILORING DEPARTMENT
Do not fail to examine our spring
line of imported woolens before
placing your order for a spring
suit. As we will pay strict atten-
tion to that department as usual,
we will make suits to order
from $25 up.
"Remember"
THIN
IS OUR LEGITIMATE BUSINESS.
Hsts oa hand DURHAM BULLS (rows o
oMi: as
HENINGER BROS.
HUE MORS 11 inns,
Cor. Dixon and Elm streets, Gainesville.
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Leonard, J. T. Gainesville Daily Hesperian. (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 72, Ed. 1 Friday, February 14, 1890, newspaper, February 14, 1890; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth503553/m1/2/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.