Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 244, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1910 Page: 1 of 4
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»AY, MARCH. 11, 1910,
NO. 244
flootl gates of hospitality,” in
some as specifically mentioned
way, us the specifically intricate
red tape method whereby the
railroad fare will be refunded.
If any one gets on this excur-
sion it would he an interesting
item to learn, if any one worked
out the puzzle and got their fare
refunded, ami how many got left
in trying it.
Houston is an enterprising eity,
hut if this is a fair sample of her
excursion sehemes, she needs a
new advertising man.
A RIDICULOUS PROPOSITION
YOU like the real thoroughbred style in clothes
Protect Yourself
and Family
Impossible a,motions With a
Make Believe free Excursion.
Houston haf designated the h»
of -March as a day for everybody
within 80 mils* of that eity to
go down amt tie entertained, and
names a way in which it can he
done free of charge,
j Houston is * delightful place'
to go on an iSXeuntiou and if a
low rate is put on no doubt many
will take advantage of it. hut the
idea of the Houston business men
naming the condition that they
have whereby the excursionists cai
have the price jif his ticket refun-
ded. is one of the most ridicul-
ous that ever intonated from the
ingenious brain of a fakir.
All you have to do to go on
this excursion free is to buy a
, ticket, present jt at eighteen dif-
1 ferent store*, wait there until it
is signed by same one. find the
proper person to sign it, at each
‘one of diene eighteen stores, and
then take it tb| the second story
of some office building, find the
proper headquarters, tin* chief,
name and office not stated, and
he will if the eighteen signatures
are all genuine, and you are
thoroughly identified as the par-
ty purchasing the ticket, and the
proof is furnislsrd that) you didn't
come further Hum eighty miles,
vour excursion fare will or him\
be refunded.
It was designed by some skin-
veterate shopper could not go to
eighteen department stores and
find any given department, and
comply with thf other conditions
within the thrift limit of the tick-
you like to look at a man dressed that way; you
like to be dressed that way; we know what you
like. There’s just one way for you to dress and
look like a thoroughbred; and you’ll have to
With a $1000 Accident Policy by
trading with Winkelmann & Bohne
Think this over carefully. Would your family be bene
fitted by receiving #1000.00 in the eveut of your Midden
death and have you provided for this emergency *
Protection for yourself and each member of vonr family
absolutely free. To be plain, your life insured for <UW0Q
against accidents for u period of one year for only 84 cents
You will read these statements several times perhaps before
you will realize just what it means to you. Accident in-
surance you may think is entirely outside the dealings of a
Genera! Merchandise Store, but the heads of this store are
very anxious to protect your interest and give you the long
end of the stick.
We sell everything which you usually lind in a General
Merchandise Store sucli as
Dress Goods, Notions, Staples, Cloth-
ing, Men’s Furnishings, Shoes, Gro-
ceries, Sewing Machines, Steamship
Tickets, Etc. We buy cotton and
Country Produce.
All dollars look alike to us, so price with good goods is
what you want.
Ask for a Coupon Sales Card given absolutely free.
When your card is punched showing purchases to the lull
amount of card (#5.00) return it to this store.
cenie to this store to get the clothes
SCHAFFNER
HART,
& MARX
make them for us;
the new models for
1910, new weaves
and colors in all-
wool fabrics; the
smart distinction in
style which we get
in these clothes,
cannot be had in
anyotherway;nor
in any other store
around here.
You’ll wear theae clothes sooner
or later, if you don’t now; they're
the only logical thing for well-
dressed men.
Suits $20 to $25. This store is
the home of Hart SchatTner &
Marx clothes.
BAPTIST CHURCH REVIVAL
Increases in Interest—Large con-
gregations Out.
A splundid congregation was
present regardless of the cool
weather. The evangelist spoke in
the “Saying oil I lie (Voss." Three
united with the church, many are
interested.
The choir rendered a beautiful
selection, “Mr. Whittaker sang,
“.Mother's Prayer.”
I’lie eoiigtvgatiotial service is
good, old and new songs used.
The prayer services at the
homes of Mrs. Buck Friday, Mrs.
Dallas Saturday, Mrs. Lusk. Mon-
day at ten o'clock a. in. and spec-
ial slrdet service each day at ll
II. III. on west side court square.
Afternoon service at the church
at 3:30 p. m. Night services at
7 :4f> p. in. Kvangelist Kendrick
Urges every one to feel at home
and a hearty welcome. Special
music and announcements for
Sunday.
Ask Us About It
Winkelmann
& Bohne
Copyright Hurt ScbatTucf k M»r*
H.e F. Hohlt Company
formerly of This Oty, Manned at
Oklahoma City
The Amarillo News says;
“Mr. Frank It. t'ox and Miss
Blanche Jesse were married last
Saturday afternoon in Oklahoma
City, They arrived in Amarillo
Tuesday and will lie at home at
402 Pierce street. Mr. ('ox is
foreman of the Daily News me
ehanieft! department.
Mr. Frank B. Cox is a soli of
“Mary .lane’’ Cox a well known
newspaper man, and lie. was for
a long time employed mi the Ev-
ening Press, of this eity. and dur-
ing his sojourn here made many
friends who will join the Press
force in extending congratula -
tions and best wishes for hi« fu-
ture happiness and prosperity.
extra smart vi? tor undertooR»*ji»
save this railroad fare, he would
undoubtedly lav so busy during
his stay that tlje business men's
promises atvoiiP'otlier entertain—
meiit would not have to be com-
plied with.
This is more red tape than it
takes to collect a hill from the
government, or get the rebate for
overfreight charge returned by a
railroad.
It was designated by some skin
flint, who never expected to have
to refund for a single fare,
The average country visitor to
Houston couldn't find eighteen
different places named in the
list and get his coupon signed
within the time allowed on the
ticket, and if lie tried he would
overstay the limit and have to
Sykrunners of the Italian Army.
This interesting picture is one
of the ones booked for tonight at
the F. (', Theatre and if it is any-
thing like the other Italian pic-
tures it will lie a valuable addi-
tion to the program. Other pic-
tures are “The Conspiracy” by
the Italy Film Co., and “For a
Woman’s Sake.” Puzzle pictures
will he shown Saturday night.
Thi best and
cheapest Corn
Shdler with
fed table, bas-
ket holder and
If its candy you want its Huyler’s of course
Just received a shipment of all size boxes.
F. W. 6PREEN, Druggist
A Manor special to the Aus -
tin Statesman says: “Mr. Ma-
rek„ of Branham has been em-
ployed by W. H. Wendt land as
prescription clerk.
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Sale by
H0LLE &
5EELH0RST
ICE CREAM
JR RENT- the house now oc-
cupied by Dr.R . K. Nicholson,
Cun give possession about Ap-
ril 1st. Hous- has sewerage
connection, bath house with »
porcelui Imtli tub, stationary
wash stand, instantaneous heat-
ing apparatus and all modern
improvements. For prices and
partieulas Apply to W. >1. Grn-
her. !•{ 1 m.
The little soil of Mr, Pier Day.
Master Bradford Day, was one
of the victims of the dog (Hippos-
eiT to be mad I bat was killed here
a few days ago, after Idling this
little liny and a number of dogs.
Friday morning Mr. Pier came
over from Bryan and took bis
little boy to Austin, to Pasteur
Institute.
We start today to serving our Famous Ice
Cream over the counter and in the parlor
price 5 cents. Wholesale price will be
$1.25 per gallon and 65c per half gallon,
delivered to any part of the city.
CANDY KITCHEN §
At Quebe9s Groce
WEATHER WISDOM
liOST—between Sehawe’s rc»i-
denee end Tent Theatre an old
time brooch. Finder will he lib
erally rewarded by returning
to Sell*we ’« store.
Mrs. Emma Wilkins Linn
Kindness s. W. T. Co,
Tonight fair, Saturday fair,
warmer. Light northerly to
easterly winds.
Fresh lot Pineapple Chunks, large cans 2 for
Blue Berries, per can............................................
Raspberries, per can....................................................
Gooseberries, per can............. ......................
Fresh Tapioca, 3f lbs. for
Fresh Barley, 3 pksts for
Seedless Raisins, per pkg............................................
Also Rice Flakes and Itice Biscuits
2 lb. Muscatels for ....................................................
We have a special deal on t’hgcolate, Cocoa a
Your attention is called to a special sale this week in
Ladies one-piece Bilk and Lingerie Dresses and Hep Coat
Suits and one piece Lonse Dresses. All the very newest
designs in styles and fabrics for Spring wear. A special
also is the $1.50 Silk Hose for !Wc, only for a few days, In
black and all light shades. Black Lisle Hose aro reduced
for this sale also. The novelties in Neckwear and Belts aro
very chic as well as numerous other attractions that are
being shown in this shop. Slippers and Shoes latest styles.
Next Door to Schirmacher’s
First Hint of Spring
Fashion in Millinery
“How different” you’ll say. “How totally different from last
year’s styles, and how much prettier!” Truly the Spring Millinery
is lovely-no one shape is in the ascendant, no one trimming; and
yet styles were never more distinctive. Choice plies from Russian
and Cossack Turbans, Louis XIV and EouisXVl models; Tricornes
that ard different from any you ever saw before, and quaintly rol-
ling brim styles that are the smartest os the smart
New idea* in flower*, feature* and millinery ornament* are here likewise. Beautiful
piece* that we can scarcely And • name for but which appeal to the feminine taste on
right. No the paice* are not high, far from it-
You are cordially invited to inspect this grand showing of headwear in my millinery pnrlor
Tuesday and Wednesday, March 15 and 16
Department in charge of Misses Lisk and Davis
The Pure Ribbon Cane
ITS DELICIOUS
on Cakes and Waffles
Try a half gallon or gal ion
cm of it. It i* sure to p ease
At all
Grocers
Rrichardt, Becker
& Co.
wHOttiALi mavaiauvoaa
for all toilet, purpose* are selec-
ted by us with great Fare. We
can furnish soaps suitable for
washing
RE SUGAR
The Dirty Boy
Respt, E. C. BUSTER
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Tucker, George. Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 244, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1910, newspaper, March 11, 1910; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth520071/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.