The Daily Hesperian (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 189, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 19, 1892 Page: 3 of 4
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Our Annual Clearing Cost Sale will commence July 1st and continue until we have unloaded all our counters and shelves and made room for the immense fall stock
we contemplate buying. This sale will not apply to a few articles, but will embrace a thorough slaughter throughout the house. For the benefit of those who have been
deceived by unscrupulous advertisers claiming to have goods at a price, and when called for find them "just closed out," we will quote a few priees, and the goods ean be
found in our store after July 1st:
Wilson P.ros: 1 isk: thread underwear, sold everywhere at ;5c,
>, oo and $1.50, will so at 55c, 75c and $,.00
Wilson Bros.' puff bosom shirts, regular price Si 50, $1 75
and 50, sale price #1 00. $1 4° and$i 75
Star nainsook underwear cut from $1 00 to 75c
Star shirt waists reduced from Si 00 and $. 25 to 75c
Star white shirts, $i 25 quality at , 5c , $1 5° 00
$2 00 Mississippi doe skin jeans pants for $1 50
Blue and gray Denim railroad overal.s 5<)Ci worth 75c
SHOES.
Ladies' Oxfords for $ i 00, reduced fioin $1 50
Lndi s' Oxfords for $1 ,^5' reduced from!j>i 7(}
Ladies' Ox for Is for $t 45, reduced from $2 00 aad $225
Ladies" Oxfords for $2 20, reduced from $3 00 and $3 25
Our entire line of ladies' button boots, French kid, hand turn
in every conceivable style, worth $8 00 to $6 00 will go
at $3 50
Full stock of children's and misses' slippers and button boots
at manufacturer's cost
We call special attention to the above telling cuts on the best
and most complete shoe stock in Gainesville
Also to the following reductions in hosiery :
The best 25c, 40c, 5oc, 75c and $1 00 hoje in the country we
will reduce to 19c, 27 1-2C, 37 i-2c, 55c and 70c
65c brilliant lisle, drop stitch hose, at 37 i-2c
5o pieces fast black lawn 6c, sold at 10c
ioc challies will be sold at 5c
5c challies will be sold at 3 i-2c
5c prints will be sold at 3 i-2c
8c and 7 i-2c checked nainsooks will be sold at 3 i-2c
ioc, 11 i-2c and 18c checked nainsook will be sold at 7 1-2C
All our line of printed French mulls, ^batistes, organdies and
grenadines, soM till now at 38c, 40c and 48c, will go
at 20c
French and Scotch Ginghams, worth 20c and 28c, will go at
12 1-2C and 18c
Zephyr ginghams at 8 1-3C and ioc
We handle the best lines of men's and boys' clothing on earth
—'twill simply be chopped to pieces
Straw hats, summer coats and vests will be sold legardless of
cost
We handle the largest and freshest stock in the town. Its quality is as good, if not better, than any other house. Now that the priees are below the reach of our
competitors, who try to imitate us, why not give us your trade.
GLENN & PEOPLES.
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Going to Move!
And in order to reduce my large
stock of
Chinaware,
Queens ware,
Glassware,
Lamps, Etc.,
Will offer bargains never before
equalled in this city.
Look Over Your Shelves
And see if you are needing anything
in this line. Will move about the
25th of this month, to the building
next to postoflice,
'15c aui 10c Stirs
-THE-
Gainesville - National - Bank
Capital and Surplus, $328,000.
-offioer3-
O. 0. Hemming, Pres. J. R. Stevens, Vice-Prep.
G. R. Edwards, Cashier.
DIRECTORS:
Geo. Y. Bird. O. Schiff, J. L. Simpson, 0. N. Stevens, H. E.
Eldriilpe, J. R. Stevens, Joel Gillenwaters, O. O Hemming,
G. R. Edwards.
Notwithstanding the Urge capital of this bank is in itself a substan-
tial a«u-ranee of protection, yet as a measure of
extrv precaution we carry our deposits
Fully Insured Against Bursary
And take no risks whatever not justified by careful and con-
servative haukine.
TIME HAS ARRIVED
For a great reduction in the
prices of shoes and Oxford ties.
We sell for the next thirty days
for ci' our entire stock 2o per
ceDt * i our legular prices. Below
we i|i ote a rew of our many re-
duced p.'ti 8:
Misses' I d best shoes 50c per
pa':, formerly sold for ? 1.
y sacs' Oxford ti< s, patent tip,
75c ner paii. fotmeilv so'd for $1.
Lad'"s" fine Dooiola cloi.h top
Oxfoirta for yI.25, formerly sold
for *1.75.
Ladies' tine French Dongola
Oxford ties at £1.95, formerly
sold for
Lad'eb' fine Freuch kid Oxford
ties, cloth too. patent tip, $2, for
meily sold Hi *'. 50.
Misses" do h ton. pnlert tip
button shoes at $ 1.S5, formei ly
sold for -»0.—Ch'luien's of the
wan e $ 1.55.
A'l o'lx r goods in propoiticn.
This is 10 h<i e "s;ng scheme, but
so''d t'acs. C.:'l and co»i\ ice
yonrselves H"<l save 25 pe ceut
on your p^ichases. A £2 present
given away with every £10 worth
of goods.
E. KEIFFER,
Proprietr* Gainesville Boot and
Shoe Co., 1 OS E. California St.
ABOUT HOME MATTERS.
Died.
Tedo, t'.ie bright little 2-year-
old dan/liter of Mr. and Mrs. \V.
B. Fish^nrn. died early yesterday
morning and was buried yester
day evening at 4:30. The sorrow
ing parents have the sympathy of
all who know them m the loss ol
th»ir little darling.
Coming Back.
We are glad to leurn that Capt.
T. S. B«dslier has finally deteruiin-
ed to continue his work iu Galnes-
ville, and will open tip the second
year of the (iaines\ille college on
September 1. Captain Belsher
has done splendid work nnder
adverse circumstances, and we
are glad to know that he will re
main in Gaines\ille. p. n Lai.ius
liad a letter from him yesterday
in which he stated positively that
he will resume bis work in Sep
tember.
His old students will he glad to
learn this, and many new ones
will be ready to begin with the
opening of the session.
Born.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gid-
|din£s Sunday at 10 a. m., a son.
Mother and son doing well.
What khe Reporters See and Hear
While Rustling Around.
really the only political office for
which the people's party has made
a nomination and he will no doubt
poll the party strength. Person-
ally he is worthy of the vote, but
politically he Is the very man for
democrats to fight.
We have talked with a great
many farmers from different
parts of Cooke county, and we
fiud very few who would shed
tears if there were a deadlock at
Houston. None of them want a
split, but the prospect of a new
man pleases many of them.
Ask your dealers Tor the Capi-
tol 5-cent cigar. 21
Imported Switzer, fresh limber-
ger and brick cheese at the
''Cave."
PERSONAL.
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OUR
READERS
WILL BE
PLEASED
to learn that we have made
special arrangements for the
publication of
A New Story
BY
CAPT. CHARLES KING, U. S. A., A New 5tory
author of "The Deserter,'! Soon *°
''Dunraven Ranch," "An *■ columns
Army Portia," etc., entitled
Adrian Underwood returned to
Purcell last night.
Dr. Frierson came in from a
trip yesterday evening.
Mrs. L. A. Kahn came in yes-
terday evening from Dallas.
Pink Palmer of Rosston called
on the Hesperian Monday night.
Harry Tracy, the people's party
orator, came in on the 5 o'clock
M., K. & T. yesterday.
Mrs. J. R. Stevens and her two
neices left yesterday evening for
Maniton, Col., to spend the sum-
mer.
A. Eddleman and family passed
through the city last night en
route home from a visit to Ken-
tucky.
Jawbone and Sam Stansbury of
Era called on us last night. They
say there will be no political ex
citement in their beat.
Geo. Clodfelter, one of the old
guard of democracy, was in the
city Monday. George is not at all
frightened for the party.
L. B. Edwards returned from
Tennessee Sunday. He say* peo-
ple of West Tennessee are stand-
ing in water and mud discussing
politics.
A Soldier's Secret.
This is one of the most,
powerftil tales Capt. King
has yet written.
appear in oui
is "A Soldier's
Secret," by Capt. Charles
King, a delightful tale o
army life told in this popu-
lar author's happiest man-
ner. Watch for it.
Report of the Condition
OF THE
Rid River National Bank,
GAINESVILLE, TEXAS,
At the close of business, July, 12, 18J"2
RESOURCES.
Loans'and discounts $ 155 979 35
Overdrafts, secured and uniecured 4 836 34
U. 8. Bonds to secure Circulation
Due from approved reserve agents
l»ue from other National banks
Due from 8tate Banks and bankers
Banking house, furniture, fixtures
Other real estate and mortgages
owned
Current expenses and taxes paid . .
Premiums on U S Bonds
Checks and other cash Items
Bills of other hanks.....
Fractional paper eurrency, Diesels
and cents
8pecie
Legal tender notes
Redemption fund with U.S. Treas-
urer 15 per oent. of circulation],.
25 000 00
17 446 65
6 981 27
59i 84
16 OUO 00
2 8(4 03
20 40
4 000 00
412 11
115 00
60 06
8 792 00
10 000 00
1 125 00
Total I 264 161 04
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid In I 100 000 00
" 1
roflu
Surplus fund
Undivided pi
National bank notes outstanding
Individual deposits subject to cneck
Demand certificates of deposit
Cashier's checks outstanding
Due to other National Banlu......
Due to State Banks and bankers .w.
Notes and bills re-dlscouuted
14 ooo oo
3 417 90
22 500 00
94 754 2«
3 5S3 66
6 763 46
6 1(49 05
192 71
2 OOO (Ml
Total $ 254 161 04
State of Texas, county of Cooke, >sg:
I. J. m. Potter, cashier of the above named
bank, do solemnly swear that the above state
ment is true to the best of my knowledge
and belief. J. M. Fottkh, Cashier.
| SEAL |
Subscribed and sworn to before me this IStb
day of July, 1892.
W. L. Blanton,
Notary Public Cooke county. Tex.
Correct Attest
L. B. Edwards, >
It E. Gibbons. S Directors.
J. F. McMurrav,)
[NO. 2836 J
report of the condition
OF THE
First National Bant at Gainesyille,
In the state of Texas at the close of busi-
ness, July 12, 1892.
RESOURCES. i
Ixians and discounts . $311 22'> M
Overdrafts, secured and unsecured 1 495 66
U. S bonds to secure circulation.. 32 000 Ud
Due from approved reserve agents 41 si*) l>
Hue from oilier National Hanks s !i'9 si
Due from Stute Iianks and bankers 3 406
Current excuses and tsxi s paid. . 133 90
Checks and other each Items 7 252 97
Hills of other banks 11, 8>'i O)
Fractional paper currency, nickels
and cents 20 0<i
Specie. ... 41 6s3 7o
Legal tender not<>s 40 ooo (hi
Redemption fund with C. S. Treas-
urer (5 percent of circulation).. 1 440 00
NEW TIN SHOP!
I have opened a new tin shop at
Southeast Corner Public
Square,
and solicit the patronage of all
who are in need of any kind of
tin work,
Repairing, Roofing, Galvanized
ware, etc.
Gasoline Stoves Repaired
All work guaranteed.
J. W. HARRIS.
Greer, County
Cove Springs,
Railway Conductors' Picnic.
Remember that £1 w'" P*-V
road fare and street car passage
to and from the groauds a! Fort
Worth next Thursday.
('all for the Capitol 5 cent cigar
and yet a pood smoke.
DSPRICE'S
Used in Million* of Home*-*© Y«ar» Ib* Suadtfd*
Interest in the fair is increas
in^. We will have a fair sure.
The excavation for the fonnda
tion of the Dixon-street Christian
church is being made and brick
laying will begin soon.
Our thinl party friends will
now begin to show how a snb-
treasury man will make a be'ter
clerk or sheriff than a plain, old
fashioned democrat will
Cooke county h >s no morenj-
right and honorable citizen than
J. S. daggers, but we do not be-
lieve he will be elected connty
jndgo, or if he were elee'ed, how
that would help along the sub
treasury canse.
Walter S. Hassett, who was
nominated by the people's party
for assessor, is a young man of
good character and is also well
qualified to fill the'office. But we
believe he would make a much
stronger run to turn loose like
his opponents, and not be the
nominee of any party.
Trous Whaley is a good, honest,
sociable fellow, an old citizen of
; Cooke county and a good friend
1 to many of the leading democrats,
1 but how would his election do
any good to Cooke connty? Does
his policy snit Texas? Has he
anything good that Jesse Murrell
does not ftlso advocate? This is
Illustrated and Copyrighted.
Don't Miss the Opening
Chapters.
Oftics of -I. F.
Judge. Green
Clay coonty.
Flohida, May 23<1, 1891.
Gentlemen:—Twenty-three years
ago I was attacked with intiama-
tory rheumatism. I w*s attended
by the most eminent physiciaus in
the land. I visited the great
Saratoga Springs. N. Y., and the
noted Hot Spriugs of Arkansas,
and many other watering places,
md always consulting with the
local physician for directions:
O. R. C. Picnic, Thursday July 21*
Excursion trains from Alvarado,
Clebnrne and Gainesville to Itiv- finally came to Florida ten years
erside park, Fort Worth. All «C°-
business houses in Cleburne Aoont two *8° J bft(l a
, ,, , . . . severe attack of rheumalMin, was
closed. Everybody going. Tick conflue<l to my room for twelve
ets *1 for round trip, and are weeks and during that time I was
good for street car passage to and jindnced to try P. P. P., [Prickly
from the grounds. Tickets for, Ash, Poke Root and Potas-
sale at Santa Fe ticket office and
Philips' drug store. Coach leaves
Gaiuesville at 6:15 a. m., and will
leturn when the crowd is ready
to leave Fort Worth.
For Sale.
A four-roomed house on Morris
street New and in good repair.
Terms easy. Apply at this office.
si u in j. knowing that each
ingredient was good for im
purities of the blood, after using
two small bottles I was relieved,
at four different times since I
have had slight attacksand I have
each time taken two small bottles
of P: P. P., and been relieved, and
I consider it the best medicine of
its kind. Respectfullg,
J. F. Greer.
Tourist Tickets to Colorado and
New Mexico.
The Santa Fe has now on sale
tourist tickets to Colorado and
New Mexico points at very low
rates. If you intend leaving Texas
during the hot summer months
boy a tourist ticket via the Santa
Fe, which is the only direct line,
and besides saving you time and
money will give you the luxury of | issue,
a vestibule train a greater por-
tion of the way. For any informa-
tion concerning rates, etc., call at
Santa Fe ticket office.
F. J. Gates, Agent
Gold beer at the "Cave."
"A SOLDIER'S SECRET"
in its revealing gives to Capt
Charles King, U. S. A., j
chance for a thrilling story o
love and army life, and he
improves it to the utmost
An installment appears in this
You should read it
from the beginning.
Total
LIABILITIES.
Capital «ti>cU paid in $125 00"» (X)
Surplus fun<! Mi <>00 (0
Undivided profits 41 +•">'■ Id
Niitional Bank not€» outstanding 24 1">0 (Xi
Dividends unpaid .so mi
Individual depoalls lubjwt to c httk 21- '«•». 'i-'i
Demand certlflca'-c* of deposit J4 .M4 2.">
Due to other National Banks
Due to State Banks and bankers...
7 inc. .V
I 710 '.'4
ToTAI IM* 2ii» *2
State of Texas, County of Cooke ^Ss.
I, Wm. Worsliam, cashier of the above
named bank, do aolemnly iwear that the alK>vc
■tatemeut is true to the best of my knowN-dtrc
nd l>ellef. W n Wuksham, Cashier
. Subscribed and sworn t<> before
J Seal, (me this 18th da> of July, lrt".ti.
' ' >■ , A (JlUlilN S
Notary l'ublic, Co«'ke County,Texas
CoEKtcr— Attest:
v*l pkkks.
I> T. I.acv, J Directors
J. W. DOBKINS,
Wotice.
A convention of the democracy
of precinct No. 5, Cooke county,
Texas, is called to meet at Dexter
at 2 p. m., July 23, for the pur-
pose specified in the call of the
county convention.
W. M. Boyd,
Chairman Precint No. 5, Cooke
County, Texas.
Notice.
In the absence of the regular
committeemen, I hereby call a
primary canvention of the demo-
cracy of Precinct No. 5 to meet
at Marysville at 2 p.m., Jnly 23,
for the purposes specified in my
call for a county convention. 1
appoint Captain C. Potter to or-
ganize such convention.
Yancey Lewis,
Chairman Democratic Executive
Committee Cooke Connty,Texas.
LADIES
Needing a tonic, or children who want build-
ing up. should take
BROWN S IRON BlTTEPS.
It la pleasant to take, cures Malaria, Ln<U»
ffcstioa, UiliouMjctti and l.iver Complaint*.
5500 Acres Land.
For sale on ten years time, at $6
per acre, cash payment 16} per
^ent, balance in ten equal pay-
ments, 9 per cent, interest. Land
situated in Concho county,twelve
miles east of Paint Uook, Texas,
the county seat of Concho county,
twenty-three miles south of Bal-
linjjer, on the waters of the Con-
cho river, suitable for farm or
ranch purposes. Title perfect.
For particulars call on or write to
w. w. howkth,
Gainesville, Texas,
or vv. T. Mblton,
Paint Rock, Texas.
House for Rent.
A five-room house on Denton
street opposite John S. Fletch-
er's. Furnished or unfurnished
Also a five-room house on Lind-
say street. Apply to E. P. Bomar.
26
Call on Norris for all kinds of
scavenge? work. Your orders
will have prompt and earefal at-
tention.
Something new for the smokers
—the Capitol cigar. 21
Democratic Primary.
To the Democrats of Precinct No.
1, Cooke County, Texas.
In accordance with the call of
ihe county chairman of the demo-
cratic executive committee, I
hereby call the democratic pri-
mary for this precinct to meet at
the courthouse in Gainesville, at
2 p. m , July 23, 1892, to elect del
egates to the connty convention,
and transact snch other business
as may properly come before it.
Every democrat sbonld be pres
ent. Claude Weaver,
Chairman Democracy of Precinct
No. 1, Cooke county, Texas.
House for Rent.
Olote to business part of the
city. Apply to
S. J. Kehubbly.
v ,
LONG LIMIT TO U ei ST tickets
\re now on sale at the M., K. &
T. ticket office at greatly reduced
rates to summer resorts all over
the country.
Also cheap round trip tickets
to Chicago St. Lonis, Kansas
City, Louisville, Cincinnati and
New Orleans ami to points in Col-
orado and New Mexico.
Passengers on the M., K. & T.
In.ve the advantage of an old,
solid roadbed, equipped with pal
ace sleeping cars, elegant reclin-
ing chair cars and every conven-
ience to insure a safe and com-
fortable journey, at rates as low
as other line.
If you contemplate a trip, call
and investigate or write me for
information. No trouble to an-
swer question^.
F. H. Main, Ticket Agent.
Coldest beer in
"Oave."
town at the
For Rent.
The upper floor of my building
over Ross & Son's and Williams
& Brown's. Possession given
August 1. Also my store room
now occupied by Pucket and
Hickson; would like to rent for a
term of years from August 1,1892.
O. 0. Hkhmiho.
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