The Temple Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, December 11, 1896 Page: 8 of 8
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THE TEMPLE TIMES, DECEMBER 11 1896
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Too Many Goods For The Sr a so
SANGER’S
GREAT REDUCTION SALE OF
|N^:NE>,W, SEASONABLE GOODS,
Our stock is $15,000.00 too large for the Season. PRICES Will Reduce it. Gome and see us
compare the prices we are making with others and see
If It Will Pay You to Buy- Y»”r a=od'">f D‘-
and
Sale Commences MONDAY Morning, “ ‘“SXW
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REDUCTION SALE IN
STAPLES.
20 pieces good Bleached Domestic
1 yard wide, worth 5cts a yard, our
price 4cts.
15 pieces, better grade, always
sold at 6Jcts, present price 5cts.
30 pieces Lonsdale and Fruit of
Loom, regular price 8Jcts, present
price 6Jets; purchase restricted to
10 yards.
Good Lonsdale Cambric 14 yards
for $1.00.
Good Sea Island Brown Domestic
regular 6 Jet grade, sale price 5cts.
Big stock of Dark Calicos, al
standard brands, no cheap, shoddy
stuff, sale price 4cts.
Oil Reds, Blues, Silver Grays and
Fancy Dress Patterns, worth 6Jcts
all go at 5cts.
A big line of Ginghams in Apron
Checks and Dress Patterns, worth
6} to 8Jcts, all in on lot at 5cts a yd.
15 pieces of 15ct Percals dark
patterns, all at lOcts a yard.
A line of 10 and 12}ct Percals ii
Blues and Reds, in this sale at 8Jc.
40 yds of 4ct Cotton Checks in al
colors and patterns for $1.00.
15cts a yard for good 10-4 Bleach
ed Sheeting, always ssld fit 25cts.
18cts a yard for grades which se
at 30cts. '
CRASHES AND
TOWELS.
Ojcts. At this price we are sell-
O ing a good Crash which is
worth double the money.
Cots a yard for pure Linen
Crash worth everywhere 10c.
Jets a yard for Linen Glass
• Cloth which was never sold for
less than 12Jets.
Ask to see the Linen Towels we
are selling at 15, 25 & 30cts a pair.
COTTON FLANNEL.
We want to call your attention to
this line of goods that we are sell-
ing at 4, 5, 7 and 8cts. The usual
price on this line is 6,7J,10 and 12Jc.
Dont take our word tor it, but come
and see, then you will know.
FLANNEL SALE.
Here is another place we can save
you money. Try us.
I Ojcts, we are selling a good
Wool White Flannel which
we will show by the side of any
flannel at 20cts a yard,
1 fiJcts buys a superior quality
of all wool Flannel which we
know i« sold everywhere at 25cts.
1 Ojcts, we are selling a heavy,
all-wool Red Twilled Flannel.
Look at the goods and you wil
know what you have always paic
for it.
1 *}Mcts, we are selling the heavy
• Twilled Red Flannels always
sold at 30cts,
Hosiery Department.
In this lhine we know we are
away out of sight of competition.
We import all our medium and
finer grades, thus saving the Job-
bers profit which we are giving
to our trade—the benefit of our
buying. It, upon investigation of
our prices on these goods, you
do not find our statements cor-
rect, we are willing to accept
your decision.
-j ry Jets. At this price we are
<*■ * selling a ladies all-wool,
black, ribbed Hose, worth every
where 25cts.
At p^cts we are able to sell
you a Cashmere Stock-
ing that no where else can its
equal be had for 35cts.
At 35cts we sell a silk finished
Hose which readily brings 50cts,
At 12Jcts we sell a Misses
Cashmere Hose which ordinarily
is good value at 25cts.
Kcts, a line of Misses Fast
D Black Cotton Hose always
sold at lOcts.
lOcts buys a Cotton Stocking
for Lady or Miss which we know
will save you 5cts on every pair
bought.
16{cts. At this price we are
selling ft fine, ribbed, fast black
stocking that others sell at 25cts.
not a very fine blanket, but remem
ber it is not a very big price.
10-4 Gray Blankets, always sol'1
at $2.00, we are selling during this
sale at $1.45.
10-4 all-wool red Blankets, regu-
ar $3.5» kind now $2.35.
10 4 Silver Gray, always sold at
4.00, you can now have ’em at #2.95
10- 4 White, all-woolf worth $3.50,
now $2.45.
11- 4 White, fine all-wool, good
sellers at $5, now $3.45,
Higher grades at similar prices.
50cts buys a good, heavy, big
Comfort.
75cts for the kind you have al-
ways paid $1.00 for.
$1.15, at this price we are selling
aline of Comforts which always
bring $1.50.
At $1.50 we are selling extra
large Satteen Comforts never sold
for less than $2 25.
$1.75 forRuffled Silkaliue Comforts
always sold at $2.25.
If you need anything tor your
beds now is the time to replenish
your stock.
BLANKETS AND
COMFORTS.
65cts buys a good white Blanket
LADIES’ CAPES AND
READY MADE DRESSES.
In this department we do out do
all competition, buying for all of
our retail stores and the wholesale
houses at Dallas and Waco, we cer-
taiuly use more of these goods in
medium price goods than any firm
in the state. Big buyers mean close
prices. If you have not visited this
department, you should do so this
week. We can sell you a nice cape
trom $1 to$20 and a neat ready made
dress from $4 50 up.
In ladies’ wrappers and shirt
waists v, e are selling Bargains and
you can buy these as cheap as you
can the cloth.
MILLINERY.
We have had a nice trade in this
department and have accumulated
quite a number of trimmed hats.
We will put them in two lots and
make two prices in all.
Hatssworth $2 to $3 at $1.50.
Hats worth $3.25 to $5 at $2.35.
If you have not bought your fall
hat vou can not afford to miss this
s&lo
CARPET DEPARTMENT
27Jc. At this price we are offer-
ing a line of Ingrain Carpets, all
good colors and good patterns;
worth 35 and 40c per yard.
40c. At this price we are show-
ing a line of All-Wool Filling Car-
pets, for which everybody else gets
from 50 to 60c per yard.
15c. We have a few rolls of Jap-
anese Cotton Warp Matting, which
are worth 30c per yard, but will
close them out at 15c per yard.
Gents Furnishing's.
In this department we are giving
values never heard of before. We
want to clear this department of all
surplus stock. You can have the
benefit of our anxiety to reduce
stock. A opecial reduction on Un-
derwear. $1.00 a suit for heavy,
ribbed, cotton Underwear worth
$1.50 everywhere.
$1.15 a suit for Camels Hair, half
Onr Prices are all marked in Plain Figures and we make no deviation. One Price to all.
Main Street,
R SANGER.
wool Underwear, good seller at$1.50*||g
$1.35 a suit takes choice of the line
of all-wool Underwear we have al-
ways gotten $2,00 for. 'j$_
$3.15 a suit for our $4.00 grades,
$3.75 a suit for the $5.00 kind.
HAT
Our stock of Gents Hats is large,
entirely too large, we must reduce
it, and to do so have decided to <1
mak a BIG ONE PRICE CLEAR-
ING SALE. We have taken the
$3.00, $3.50 and $400 Hats, bqth
Soft and Stiff, and place all in one
lot to close at ^2 ^0
All new shapes and good sellers at
the regular prices._ '
Dress Goods Dep’t.
In this department you will find
some genuine bargains well worth
your consideration.
Double width Black Henrietta*! Ac
worth 20cts, at - - "*•* 5
2000yard8 ot fine single width
Dress Goods in plain and fancy
Brocades and Stripes worth *Mc
from 10 to 25cts, our price - • yd
for this sale only. •
Fine line of double width
Henrietta, in black and 1 Qc
colors, worth 30 & 35cts, at
38 inch, fins Mohair, in Black and
Navy Blue, worth QOJc
50cts a vd., at - ’m
48 inch all-wool, extra fine Henri-
etta, a bargain at 50cts, 0/\c
our price for this sale only OV/y<J
A handsome line of Fancy Bro-
cades in til the latest OKc
shade, worth 45cts, at - ^yd :
Temple, Texas.
j Killing ln.> A«f..tlo® Cou»„. | ,0e moDUl.
A night or two ago, seven miles east i -
ef San Augustine, Bob Berry was killed ! Victims of Hydrophobia at Overton.
950 pounds, 53.70. A string ot Missouri
fed Texans, averaging 1148 pounds, I
—In a difficulty at I’ort Lavaca a
4a a personal difficulty. Berry’s family Hydrophobia is prevailing to
Jiad loaded their wagons to move to extent at and around Overton.
Hunt county the next morning and he
concluded he would go to a party at
One of his neighbors, and on the road
koine from the party became involved in
difficulty and was killed. Both of the
parties are old and prominent families
of that county, their fathers and grand
parents being among the earliest set-
tlers in that community.
v vfiai tVuAY,, rZ day or two since, between R. K. Bedell,
,aprominent mer.h.n, o, tat town.
An Initial Teat Cate.
i H. T. Smith, city judge of Fort Worth,
rendered a decision in that city on the
7th Inst, in the case of the “City of Fort
Worth vs. Gus Woods.” The defend-
ant was charged with running a va-
riety theater after the council had
twice refused license for him to do so.
He was found guilty and fined $25 and
costs. It is reported that a test case is
to be made, and further, that appeals
prill be prosecuted so long as convic-
tions result, until the highest court
having jurisdiction has passed upon
the case.
c- A- seed meal, 100,000 head of cattle, and
Still of that town lost a tine mule a as these go on the market daily from
few days ago, which is supposed to novv on, the above prices are of interest
have died from hydrophobia. Before to cattlemen,
it died it would bite itself, tearing out
great pieces of flesh. About three
weeks ago he lost a fine hog which had
hydrophobia. A dog passed his house
and was seen to snap the hog, and it is
supposed that it also bit the mule.
IRESTORED MANHOOD""!
IossBapan
I gumption and Insanity. With every $gorter.wcylye a writtenjgg
FROM ALL OVER THE STATE.
—Tyler has abolished the office of
Tllltl i» Hmmtoii within the p.»t ten
Another gentleman lost a fine mule in
the same way a few days previous, j day®; , . , , ,
The dog was not noticed until it got dealer in drugs and jew-
into the neighborhood of Norfolk, ely at Ladonia, Fannin county, has
assigned.
—VVm. C. Deussen, general grocer at
San Antonio, has chattel mortgaged
his entire stock.
where it was killed.
A Conductor Shoot* lllmielf In Houston.
About 5 o'clock p. m. of the 4th insL
Charles McMillan, a.conductor on the , g0oda 8tore of j. F. ^
La Porte road, walked into Dunlays ,/ * , . . , t
hardware store on Travis street, Hons- at Caldwe 1 was biirgla,« nl*ht or
ton, and stated that he wanted to get tW0**°,°! clothln? and *h<*8' f _
a second-hand pistol. The clerk showed ~F- £ Jaynes, a merchant at Bruce-
one and stated to him that it was load- *ille, McLennan county has filed a
ed. McMillan stated that that was de«d of trust to secure creditors,
t Hood-End Collision of Freight Train*. what he wanted, and with that took i —The safe in the Commercial hotel
1 A head-end collision of freight trains the pistol and pointed it at his head at Laredo was robbed a night or two
occurred at 7.30 a. m. of the 6th inst. and sent the ball crashing into his since of 5200 in money and jewelry.
pa the Southern Pacific, two miles from 1 brain. He died in five minutes. The j —Ben Knocli, dry goods and notions
Sandy Fork, Gonzales county. Five . bullet entered just beneath the eye- at Waxahachie, has given a chattel
men were killed and two engines and ^ brow. During the morning of the same mortgage in favor of creditors.
four cars of merchandise badly dam- day he buried one of his little children j _old Aunt Mary Marks, colored,
•ged. The crash was a terrific one, and appeared to be in great distress. | age{j 119 years, died a day or two since
For Sale at Palace Drug Store, Temple Texas
and Tom O'Neil, the latter was shot
and killed.
—Charlie Kirk, convicted at Gates-
ville, January, 1896, on a charge of
robbery and sentenced to five years in
the penitentiary, has been pardoned
by the governor.
—The till of the Missouri, Kansas
the derk was delivering express matter ty, dead. Three bullet holes were in the very best class of people are set-
to a nassimr train l his body and his head nearly severed tling every day m and around Ros-
—Steele & Sparks bankers at George- with an ax. He was a wood chopper. I enberg and Alvin. For description
town WPliamson bounty, have trans- -Archie, a son of Mr. Edwin Kelly, 1 of lands, prices and terms see Mooref
ferred their business to the First Na- living near Navasota. was loading his & Pratt, Temple or Alvin, Tex.
tional bank of that city for that insti- shotgun a day or so ago which was ac-
tution to liquidate. | cidentally diacharged, the load taking
—The storehouse, two stocks of goods, effect in the face and neck of his broth-
one dwelling and the Knights of Hon- er Tom, aged 12, producing a very se-
or hall, with regalia, and Odd Fellows’ vere wound.
wSe^nlht^Sft ^ flrC ^ TUr I D. and°AnlnaeBlanchard, aged^Sn Prairie this week, although news IS"
-The governor offers a reward of away from their homes in Denison a very scarce.
$200 for the arrest and conviction of ^wdays ago on a journey on foot to Priday night the baby ot
ft. Sh„m„ Mr. and Mm. J. D. Colton, did.
man supposed to have been killed some ^ ______th„m twlr nftl.ents. The little fellow had been sick about
time ago in Tarrant county.
Jones Prairie Omlet.
As this is the first time, I will try
and give a few lines from Jones;
and returned them to their parents.
—Rev. Henry Austin, jr., and Miss
Virginia Stowe Hutches were married
in the First Presbyterian church at
Galveston on the 8th inst., by Rev. \V.
N. Scott, pastor of that church.
—The home of the Rev. J. F. Duncan,
at Navasota, the Baptist minister at
A Child Attacked by a Wolf.
John Reed, a colored farmer of Falls
county, writes a correspondent at Waco
The little fellow had been sick about
a week. The parents have the
heartfelt sympathy of the commu-
nity in their sa! bereaVement. Its
spirit is now with the father that
and when the uninjured members of He wrote a note asking his wife to kiss 0n the Washington county poor farm, that place, was totally destroyed by * • , Ana
the two crews rounded up the casual- * their child for him. He was well known _Rey q d Jordan of the Methodist j Are a morning or two since, including fellow had o t ^ y^__
the furniture and a #1200 library.
to the Galveston News, says a wolf at- it and it will know no more j
tacked one of his children on the 1st pajn Qr siekness ™
inst. and would have killed the little
ffes the following were found to have
teen killed: Engineer Tim Cody, En-
gineer Wm. Brown, Fireman Askins,
Fireman Holt and Head llrakeman D.
W. Heard.
A Toons iMily Burned to Dsikth.
' A night or two since the 10-year-
jtad daughter of Dr. J. J. Robert at
Hillsboro, was fatally burned. She
arms In a room alone near the fire when
and well liked in Houston. j Episcopal chnrch, south, died at Coper-
A tittle Girl With Forty rinrers and Toes, as Cove, Coryell county, on the 5th
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hill of Corsicana instant,
have a little 4-year-old daughter who —The populists of Kaufman county
has forty fully or partially developed are to
him. John heard the growling and
Miss Susie Walker, who has beett J
visiting Jones Prairie for some time
—Albert son of Ed Rodgers at Hills- j rushed out. The wolf met the child has returned to her home in Aui
— ;= in choro-e of a herd of cat- and seized It. The dog rushed on the 1
boro, who is in charge of a herd of cat-, . - .
ot Marklftv YouDtT county* ace!- wolf and the noise of the conflict
i populists of Kaufman county himself at that towu a brought the father out with his shot-
meet in Kaufman December 19 ___He will recover, gun. It was bird shot and the wolf
general merchandise TtorTof got away with his hide fuUof holes.
B. Z. Powell and the postoffice at Farrs-1 -
ville, Newton county, were destroyed
fingers and toes, nearly all of which to take action in behalf of party or-
the physicians who examined the child ganization.
say have the usual number of bones. | —A section man named Jos. Rogers
One very long toe protrudes from the was run over and killed by a Santa Fe ----. — - - „ .
upper part of the foot just below the train a night or two since at Sealy, in ; by fire a few nights ago. 16 J,
.ISST*“h‘ve ””17 7
plant instantly enve ope er. er ghe i8 one 0f tt pa;r 0f twins, the other San Antonio and Aransas Paas railway, | —Mrs. Reeves, who lived ton miles
Drinking Rain Drop*.
The interesting doings and peculiari-
ties of the young king-bird, kept a cap-
tive, are thus described: The king-
bird lives on insect*, which it generally
She is one of a pair of twins, the other San Antonio and Aransas Paas railway, | —Mrs. Reeves, who iitcu «.u , mra lives on msecus *> ^
>tker had just stopped out of the 0Qe of which was similarly deformed, was accidentally killed at Cameron a east from Bonham, suicided an evening , captures on the wing, and the young
MB not more than a couple of min- but died when 3 months old. The day or two since. | or two ago by shooting herself through bird that Mr. Bumpus experimented
child’s parentsare both well formed, -i^ Glasscock, one of Austin’s most th« temple-with a
ftaota
jutes, when she was startled by her ____ _______ ___________ _ ______^
tries. For a moment it looked as if the persons and the only explanation given proi£fnentdtiMns°and ^Mermenjias for the act was that ehe “was tlred °f
“ y: rri“nt,“y ,or: ^o«cc„,
4 nro etnna nml worn hdvofaIv till© 111l/C
The following is the work done by' | The first cotton seed meal-fed cattle
|Um state ranger force for the month of for this season from Texas and the In-
(Jovember: The number of arrests is dian territory, says a special from Fort
•sfoUows: — For murder 7, assault to, Worth to the .GalveRton News of De-
aaurder 4, burglary 4, theft of horses 2, oember 8, have been sold at Chicago,
robbery L Criminals killed 1, horses Sales were made by Greer, Mills & Co.,
recovered and returned to owners 30, and showed up as follows: One hun-
goents during the month 60, attempts dred -and fifteen head from Ardmore
at arrest not effected 10, assistance to mills, averaging 1268 pounds, $4.40; 220
Sheriffs and citizens 26, arrest for mi- bead Ardmore fed cattle, average 1166
hot offenses 1L Two hundred and fifty pounds, $4.10 ; 200 head from Edens
heed of cattle were turned back after Bros., Corsicana mills fed, average 1179
mossing over the quarantine line, pounds, 14.20; 138 head from Festker-
Tfcere were three pastures quarantined, a ton 4k Worsham. Henrietta, average
ffh* rangers traveled 5655 miles, durinr 933 pounds. 13.00: also 44 head, averaoe
two since and was severely scalded.
—N. E. Atkinson was fined #50 in the
reached.
—In the circuit court of the United
district court of the United States at ------- --, ... , . ,
W*~ o.lb.lth Ob. “tYat t.h.
^UtWthKKWkth.pO.ltO«» ol, co„p„y lor
« Si" ^ «>e sum MOO tor f.ilum
county, a moruluK or two .luce, cuused “ . , Cunnin ll,m
by he.rt t.ilurc, bhc «>> M ye.r.ot miles emit of Kow,
^ . , was destroyed by fire a day or two ago.
—W. E. Dupree, dealer in ha^^7 xhe boiler exploded, completely wreck-
and implements at Waco, has filed a . eTervthlng. No one hurt Los*
daedef trust for the benefit of credit, ^ in(fured for #H0.
with caught falling drops of water by
striking at them with its beak, but could
not be induced to drink from a dish after
the manner of a chicken, This leads
Mr. Bumpus to suggest that king-birds
may be in the habit of quenching their
thirst by seizing falling drops of rain.
—Helen oe. _
Mexican Bartel*.
The Mexicans have a queer way of
burying the dead. The corpse is tight-
indWirsap£dinLn raffin’hGfoTateut SOME EXCELLENT FARMS. \
a shilling. One or two natives, as the For sale or exchange for fruit land
case may be, place the coffin on their jn tjjC coast country, also some
ta, Texas.
A convict guard, while guardingi
convicts the other day near Ben
Arnold, was shot through the arm
by another party. The convicts jj
fled, but were, pursued by the of-
ficers and were overtaken. Thei
officers attempted to arrest them,]
but they refused to be arrested and
15 or 20 shots were exchanged, but j
no one was hurt. The convicts ae
still at large.
The farmers are about through^
gathering their crops and have be- *
gun to plow and prepare the soil for
another year’s crop. «|
I will close by giving my beat
wishes to the Times. j'l
Jim Cheese.T-
ortt the liabilities will amount to oven
SIX
_£ aimht er twe wnoe a vounsr men
beads and go at a trot to the grave,
where the body is interred, and the
coffin i» then returned. The wealthy
clam use the tram can aa hearses, end
the friend* follow beside the car on
iooL—Cincinnati Enquirer. •
gains there for lands here. Bent
ley building, see J. E. Moore.
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