The Dublin Progress. (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, July 29, 1898 Page: 1 of 8
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Actual Circulation Larger Than Any Other Erath County Newspaper.
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Dublin Progees
DUBLIN. ERATH COUNTY. TEXAS. FRIDAY. JULY 29. 1898.
jrn tod cotton are
j were in the neigh-
fweek and did a very.
Items of lotereat by
►*——eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet
were literally ruined; tbe vines
being cut looee from tbe ground.
NVe are of tbe opinion that tbe
law for eucb oflenaee ought to be
eo changed that tbe sheriff would
be impowared to apply a leather
and other relatives in Oreer coun-
ty, Oklahoma.
Billy Stephen*, who hat bean
tick for ai
vary Met for aooaa lima ia batter.
Socoaae to tha Progress, tha
Regular CurrwpuDdnn.
July 25th —Tbe picnic at Alex-
andar waa a aucceaa, P^nty of
good satablas and eome good speak-
ing by Col. Janie U. Vincent, L. greatest county newspaper in Tax
N. Frank and othare. Tha crowd ; M, hairing nona.
waa not ao large as usual on such i j _!_
occaaions, owing to the abort no- i UMLAID.
tics given out. Everything want tucwur<tem.|MwdMc«.
of nicely and we suppose every- July 28th__J. L. Blackatock ia
body enjoyed themaelves and waa still seriously ill.
We take thia opportunity to thank the people for fifty miles around
precaution, our leaders in this Rev. Early Morton was in the ( for their liberal patronage this year. We have left no stone unturned
war should take, care not to tramp community visiting friends Tues- that could be turned in tha interest of better Groceries and lower
t“Ah#,.tOWOf°rU!?r "“l0™- Mr’ i u u k ipneee. Our increasing trade telle us tha public appreciates onr efforts.
pJSS i 1 2BWS — S-JLwT for ua
The corn crop ia how made and Sunday in next month, at four in ,are 801nf *° *®*P 0Qt
ia very good. Cotton is looking tha afternoon.
HIGH PRICES AND DISHONEST METHODS.
wall pleased with tbe apeaking Mr. barker’s daughter baa quite
The average yield tug ab/.ut thirty-nine Urnes to'The ••padally. 1 beard several com- a save* attack of slow fever.
Hg rather abort. boy or boy. who are caught at I*"«d ontheapeech made | A osmpmeeting is being held
U ceosiderable aicknees I „uch devilment; this we believe by Ool. N meant, on the quartlon of at Cow Creek dhurcb.
Ibarhood this week. i would cure the disease,
Msinesday Mr*. Mol-j M. 1). Clark and family are
died after having: visiting with relatives in Wise
to her bed over a i county for a few days,
was buried at Mid- j D. Williams and family are
Thursday evening. | visiting with relvatives and frienda
_ sorrowing husband at Pecan Grove this week,
her death ahd care for
^ f LOWILL.
,( Deitton county, “T'" ... , .
his brother, D. A. July 2htb—There is lots of sick-
neaa in the neighborhood. Your
STse-h jr. bae accept-! ?Tjbe h“ *»•* foT
L. in fill county and fcnd 18 ^.rcely able to write.
Sia rw.it of dutv I ^ ' *»e,d YtMtedDublinyes-
fltee and airter of Dub-.... - __
Mtinc J- N tjuirl and Kooert, the little ten year old one thing tbe people stand in need
Sky and Friday. *on of Jim Vandiver, who got hie of is plenty of hogs to eat up the
kelarke bae iust return- 1*8 broke, ia better. enormous corn crop and save the
P -if,. „( u^veral da vs in <’eorK'* Carnee ia con vales- expense of buying eo much bacon.
I** of y rent. Mre. 8. A. B. Christ gradu- T It. Stephens visited this .__________ ___________
ally grows worse all the time. neighborhood last week, he reports attempt to destroy the First Na- Watch us.
W. L. Cook and W. M. Joiner crops in and about Gustine, Com- tional Bank of Stephenville on
visited Mephenville tbe other anche county, good and tbe people Wedneeday night of last week.
NUMBER IS.
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Extends Greetings to Every Man, Woman
and Child in Erath County.
well, no estimate can be made of! Cotten is still looking well end
the crop, it is growing so fast that threshing grain is tbe order of the
an estimate made one day would dav.
be worthless tbe next. P. K. Iilackstock has returned
Millet is very good, in fact tbe from a trip ol several waaks in
best for years. Oats snd wheat Brown and Eastland couuties and
is good enough, in fact everything a short trip to Galveston.
the farmers planted is|ood;no room
for grumbling. Hog* very scarce;
We want tbe ’’Harris Grocer Co.” to bo a Household Namain
every nook and corner for one hundred milee around Dublin. We
■ball continue our honest methods, selling for cash, one price and
your money beck if not satisfactory.
CROCKERY, GLASS AND WOODENWARE.
■M ret
Ends;
returned from Mis-
y, where he has
|Mt six weeks with a
IB, which he traded for
Arrested on ■ Charge of Arsow.
A man who gave hie name here |
as Job x W. Cbinnsn, was arrested . ____.... ... , .
last- Friday by Cooetable John ' Are ,pec,al llnw With f nd uur increasing sales is the beet evidence
Hamilton on a warrant from 8te- we want tbat our Pr‘<*« »re interesting to close buyers,
phenville. charging him with an i We carry the finest line of Groceries and are going to sell them.
disposed
~ ‘ i week.
day.
J. F. Christian
other day.
Nat Black Visited
was down the
Thursday.
Misses Fannie and Georgia Wat-
son were down Wednesday.
Z. T. Jones ia convalescent.
Geo. Daniels of Desdemona,
was over Wednesday.
in fine spirits. While at 'tephenville tbe man -
We are anxious for the war to went by the name of John W.
Lg ladies from Dublin. othvr clay. come to a close so we can gets Dwyer, and was arrested there eue-
Ekle and Dow have i Ulack visited De l.eon good price for our products thia pected with being e man who is
■Hsd tbe neighborhood Thursday. fall. wanted as a defaulter of a national
E~dase this week. We Misses Fannie and Georgia Wat- J. Walter St. Clair was a pleaa- hank at 8ioux City, Iowa. He,
MB«d of what success were down Wednesday. ant visitor iu this section last proved not to be the man wanted,,
Z. T. Jones ia convalescent. week. but later worked out a fine for va-
st protracted meet-1 ^e0- Iof Deademona, Health is good except sore eyea. grancy. The offense for which he
i next Sunday. was over Wedneeday. We have thought for the last l ia now under arrest end behind
Misaee Celia end Edna Harris few weeks we would have e wed- tbe bars at Stephanvilla, waa per-
GI*L1 and Maggie acd Annie Creager ding or two to report, but we were petrated at 8tephaoville Wednes-1
and Fannie Ratcliff witnessed the mistaken. daylight of last week, when he
The lollowing cakes ball game Wednesday.*Come again --- entered the unlocked door to the
of injustice ladies. PALMIR. offloe of W. J. Oxford, situated in
Will Klliso. of Victor end Miss the upper story of the bank build-
, dismissed as to as- Dolly Ellison ran away from ^th. A v*rZ ing at Btephenville, and aet fire to
of guilty to an af- church Saturday night and w„e wnnon waa preached at the Holt- \>l p.™ which be threw
_ , j married Sunday morning at 4 me#U“* lh‘* °n th# «w tb^-HooV Vnd left. Tha fire
affray; plead guilty. I o’clock. Rev. Carre way ofHtepb- / Qboat. wa< diaeovered before any mate-
theft of water- enville, officiating. I T. J. Laird andfami^ly ere viei- rjftj was done. Deputy
Mia* Roxi* Baylor, who taught li“« ,n thia neighborhood^ Sheriff Fu,came over Fri-
the Lowell school in 1897, will - Commissioner kiker baa been d
teach in tne Mineral Wells collage ^p^ctlng the road* in this pert
this veer. Prof. Johnson of Wat- of the oounU the past week.
nut Springe, ia president. | ,c. ur**^*d Jre,t*r*; An Artesian Well to he Sunk.
J , N. Walla wee over Friday. | Jjjfi *° W,lhMBton aod 1 Tbe Rio Grande railroad people
. . have this week moved the large
very sick wjndmjH the depot, which
has heretofore been utilised to
this community iUpp,y water for the en-
HARRIS GROCER CO.
Next Door to Post-office.
i ef guilty,
i, theft
i ui w ni
of wfeloi
REMEMBER THE VARIETY”
FOR BARGAINS.
Ions;
theft of melons;
malicious mischief,
from Stephenville and took
prisoner to the jail Saturday.
spa are tine, but
rain very bad.
;is now the or-
af Elder Hukle
place, which closed
light, four were
irch
White has been
• pest week, but ia
1 lids writing
helped to batcher a
•I the residence of
Srterday morning
ha beam at fifty
our country ia
with thieves
floor, auger
other household
are euf
Dapoty Sheriff
‘ and jailed
alfhte ago, who
Jim MeAUiatan
Tha boys
on
alaiy, for
Travis counties.
Hem 8m*IIev bee
W. W. Jones started for Clark-
son Texas, Friday. , ....
We understand that Carl Zeke 1 .
Everybody
of Topaz, is going to do service for
I'ocle Sam.
Wm. Howard and E. M. Chism,
with their families, started for a
pleasure trip to tbe west this
morning.
J. F Brown we. visiting here nominated *o»o one for governor.
Saturday " e bop* he will be eome honest
J. K. Hilliard and family are Patnot W# wou,d »o leas
visiting relatives in Navarro coun
about through work now end ^ Ve'er* informed they
are going to preaching ee e mean. >U| ^ ^ effort to tecur, flow.
° KT’Sfi-"Zm —- iD«
this reaches your readers
the state convention will have
ty this week
Presiding Elder Smith of Dub-
lin, passed through this morning
on his way to Desdemona to at-
tend Quarterly Conference.
Misses Della Prioa. Maggie end
Annie Creager, Edna and Celia
Harris attended the party at A.
H. Grahams, Friday night;
A. H. Graham cam* over Sat-
urday.
W. A. Lott came in from HKl
county Saturday/ \
’•rncle” Johnnie Cook and wife
are convalescent.
on e good men then win on e
one.
OBAUMWTAg.
July 25th,—Threshers ere
running, bat a few days more
finish their wark ih
Hat waather etill
Rotted at the Teak.
Bailey Nabers and Will Brown
went oat to Fleming’* tank to
take e plunge Thursday night,
and while the hot e were swim-
mine a sneak thief made off with
their clothes. Bailey had a purse
containing fS5 in currency in one
of hie pockets, and six or seven
Steel Curry Comb..............
•••••••••,««05
Half Gallon Cup................
............05
Lamp Chimney, No. 1 or 2.......
............05
PmI•
Oil Stove.......................
......15
Oil Clothe................
............15
Pocket Wrench...................
............15
Handy Lantern................
........15
Set Tumbler*.................
20
Stand Lamp....................
...........20
Fiftv-pound Spring Balance.....
..........20
Eight-inch Monkey Wreach......
... .......20
Klondike Braes Lantern...........
...........25
Coffee Mill.....................
.........25
Camp Chair....................
Twenty-two inch HandSaw.......
...........80
Heavy Hotel Goblets, set.........
...........35
Brace and Fine Bits..............
••••••••••,75
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Retail. Special Bargains in Queensware
and Glassware. Low priced Notione.
ONE PRICE TO ALL.
Tin and llinameled Ware, ^Vnolesale and
S-i-fs: VAHETY STORE. DVBUN.
and chain. Tbs th ef got the ail-
9
1
•till
will
B. D. McCay ia hald-
kt Cot-
Joel
his tri
C£KL b-
Prof. B. i.
com-
muuity.
Most of the farmers ere through
work.
C. B. Williams end J. W. Jones
returned to-day from a fishing trip
on tha Lsoh. They report fin*
Mr. and Mrs. Elsie Thornes of
Comanche county, visited their
parents in thia community Satur-
day and Sunday.
Stave Keith and family of Arm-
strong, visited relatives hem last
weak.
Mre. Helium visited her
ter, Mr*. Lowe, on Cow
Mm. Low*
with her Sunday,
ore. Pens and W. D. Helium
grsse
” “£5~ W.“iC0I*El"H8 & nORTHCUTT,
the clothing into
by, wham they were found by th*
boys next morning. Will Brown
lost nothing bat his clothes.
While Bailey and Will were look-
around
Jackson and Mim
ing around yesterday morning
■ear the tank they were approach-
ed by a seventeen year-old hoy
named John Cheer and asked
what they warn leaking for. The
young men replied, “nothing par-
tienlarly." lie hey
Dealers in-—
Pinitm, Carpets, Waller,Etc.
We have a complete and ex ten rive line ef ail
tor*, including fine rockere,
• earthing alee ia the
anthiag alee yon may
Sfch
dy*q~.l
-QOJPT FOMOMT OB.
Coleman & Nortl
T. H. WILDER,
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Daley, James S. The Dublin Progress. (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, July 29, 1898, newspaper, July 29, 1898; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth530294/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dublin Public Library.