Jacksboro Gazette (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1912 Page: 3 of 16
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43rd Judicial
JACKSBORO,
PHONE 49
TEXAS
SOUTH SIDE SQUARE.
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THE ELECTRIC LIGHT & ICE PLANT
AT JACKSBORO
Has Installed New and Up-to-Date Ma-
chinery, and Will be Able to G-ive the
Public First Class Service.
We Ask and Solicit Your Patronage,
HENSLEY BROS.
United States Senator:
Morris Sheppard,
For Governor:
O. B. Colquitt,
For Congressman, (13th
sional District):
Jno. H. Stephens,
For Lieutenant Governor:
Will H. Mayes,
For Comptroller:
W. P. Lane,
For Attorney General:
B. F. Looney,
For Commissioner of Agriculture:
Ed R. Kone,
For Representative,
sentatjve District:
J. E. Simpson,
For District Judge,
Dist: ict:
F. O. McKinsey,
For County Judge:
J. P. Simpson.
For County Clerk:
M. G. Nelms,
For Tax Collector:
A. D. Owens,
For Tax Assessor:
Ed L. Merriman.
For County Treasurer:
R. M. Ramzy.
For Sheriff:
B. C. Thompson,
For County Superintendent:
C. C. Bock.
For Public Weigher. Prect. No. 1:
D. Newt Aynes,
For County Commissioner, Prect.
No. 1: i
J. W. Files.
For County Commissioner, Prect.
No. 2 :
J. W. Callaway,
For County Commissioner, Prect.
No. 3:
J. A. Hester.
For County Commissioner, Prect.
No. 4:
H. M. Bunnell.
Justice of the Peace, Prect. No. 1:
L. H. Bryan;.
The Texas Sunday School Star
has the following item regarding
j J. L. Blankenship, a former Jack
County boy, his old home being
Gibtown. “ JoseplvLuther Blank-
enship, musical director, soloist
member of tour party of special-
ists. A native Texan, possessing
a splendid high school and col-
lege education, with special train-
ing in Moody Institute, Chicago,
thus affording a broad, substan-
tial, foundation for the super-
st ucture—his present evangelist-
ic work. Numbered among his
! teachers are Horace Lincoln, St.
Louis; D. B. Towner, Chicago;
and H. R. Palmer, New York.
“Though a young man, there
have been crowded into his busy
j life positions and responsibilities
worthy of one many years his
senior. Two years Texas public
school teacher; one year instruc-
tor of voice and English, Emer-
son College; three years director
of the voice department, Burle-
son College; three years singer
with pastors and evangelists,
North and South; prseent music-
al director Texas Sunday School
Conventions; member Staff of
Evangelism of the ‘Home Mis-
sion Board’ of the Southern Bap-
tist Ccnv; nticn.*”
In Commissioners’ Court.
Notice.
The arrang.m.nt made for the
city scavenger work for June,
July and August, has been dis-
The eommissicners’ court met continued, as it has been run at
in call session Friday, August 30, a loss to the city. For the pres-
tb receive the tax rolls of Tax ent, Mr. A. L. Hutto will contin-
Assessor T. F. Horton; which were ue as city scavenger, but will
approved. make his own arrangements and
The resignation of J. E. Dennis j will do his own collecting,—the
as public weigher' was accepted; fees to be the same paid the city
JACKSBORO GAZETTE
Telephone 71.
and D. N. Aynes was appointed
to fill the vacancy caused by the
We are usually busy but your call resignation of J. E. Dennis,
will receive prompt and careful at-
tention if you ring 44.
The same old
LOST —r- One Conkling Foun-
Pen at Baptist Association
! at Oakdale. Please leave at this
I have a sack salt at 50c per offiee and receiye reward-.
ring—44—means
good goods and prompt delivery.
Giltow Revival Meeting Closed.
Revs. J A. Newsome and Lon-
nie King have recently closed a ■
very successful revival meeting!
jwith the Gibtown Baptist Church,]
scavenger before the city took
charge of work last June. Any
one needing the. services of the
scav nger, notify Mr. A. L. Hut-
to and not the city officials.
San'tary Committee of City
4 Council.
cwt. the strongest and best stock * j with the Gibtown Baptist Church,] UnHe Ezra Says
salt on the market. E. L. Douglass. Few, if any, medicines, have with seventeen conversions, and “It don’t take mon’n a gill uv
Spend your dollar at home and ' met with the uniform success that twelve additions to the church, effort to git folks into a peck of
keep it going on its mission of has attended the use of Cham- nine being by baptism. The meet trouble,” and a little neglect of
building up home enterprises. jberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Di- ing closed with a nice eontribu- eonstipati n, b Tow-ness, indiges-
If you knew of the real value arrhoea Remedy. The remarka- tion for Buckner Orphans Home,, ti n or other liver derangement
of Chamberlain’s Liniment for ble cures of colie and diarrhoea! Rev. J. A. Newsome goes from will do the same. If ailing, take
lame back, soreness of the mus- which it has effected in almost Gibtown to Archer County where Dr. King’s New Life Pills for
cles, sprains and rheumatic pains, every neighborhood have given it he will hold another meeting. quick results. Easy, safe, sure,
you would never wish to be with- a wide reputaticn. For sale by j -- — ---and only 25 cents at All Drug-
out it. For sale by All Dealers. ! All Dealers. The flume Newspaper—The Gazette, gists.* 1
Jacksboro School Opens Monday, 16 in This Building
FACU LTY.
Jj. Z. Timmons, Superintendent.
J. F. Murrell, Principal.
Miss Clara C. Wagnon, High School English and Eighth Grade.
Miss Frankie Dupree, Miss Esther Sand-rs, Miss Laura Sanders,
a Miss Ola Spears, Miss Katie Hilton.
r Miss Bonnie Bell, Principal Primary Department.
^ Miss Fannie Grey Files, Music.
I am receiving Pianos ev-
ery few days
STRAIGHT FROM THE FACTORY
and can save you from $50.00
to $75.00 on each instrument.
Can give you long time if need-
ed.
A. F. LARNER
Wall Paper enough for (M Hi
One Room for Only j]) | ,[j|
FURNITURE
Art Squares, Rugs and Window Shades.
Just received a full line of Under-
taker s goods. Have Hearse. Can serve
you on short notice, night or day.
Residense phone 55. Businecs phone
by order.
To the Democrats of Texas
IN THE INTEREST AND FOR THE SUCCESS OF DEMOCRACY
YOUR DOLLAR IS NEEDED.
Now that our state primary is j To this end I now appeal to all
0 er I feel free to invite the more Texas Democrats to at once pro-
act, ve attention of Texas, demo- ceed to the raising of a coatribu-
cia.s to the pending national elec- tion to the national campaign fund
tion- | °f such proportions as will be wor-
I am sure that regardless of pre- thy of the greatest Democratic
convention preferences every dem- S'ate in the Union, a fund so large
ocrat in Texas is gratified that our as to place the Lone Star State
party is united as never before, close up to the top in the financial
and thac we all rejoice in the fact roll of honor, as we are now uni-
>hat there are unmistakable indica- versally recognized to be in bring-
tions ihat the nominees of the Bal- ing about the nomination of Gov-
timore convention will be trium- ernor Wilson.
pha.itlv e eened. j Experience has demonstrated that
It is everywhere conceded that newspapers are the best medium
xexas has crowned herself with ev- of raising a popular campaign fund
erlasdng glory, both as the pioneer and I desire to earnestly request
Wilson-ior-President state and in every Democratic newspaper and
t ie s alwort conduct of her delega- o her publications in Texas interest-
tion at the national convention, ed in the election of Wilson and
1 nques.ionably Texas was a domi- Marshall to at once actively enter
nant and possibly the determining ; upon a campaign for the accom-
fac,or. Certain’y no other state, | plishment of such a fund — asking '
as such, was so potential. j for $1.00 or other small donations.
We now have a nation-wide rep-I In addition to this procedure I shall
uta ion to pio.ect, and I know you ] forthwith undertake in other ways
al- gr atly desire that the almost a systematic and aggressive cam-
unprecedented prestige thus ac- j paign covering the entire state for
q ired shall be fully and perma-1 the procurement of larger dona-
nently sustained. i tions, and that no time may be lost
The candidacy of Governor Wilson and no one overlooked, I now invite
mus . be continued in the spirit of the prompt sending of same, to me
his own splendid conduct when he without further request. Let Tex-
repudiated the proffered Ryan gold, as do her full share In never ceasing
It requires a large amount of effort to place a son of the South-
money to meet the legitimate ex- I land in the White House,
peases of a presidential campaign I Woodrow Wilson will be the next
and s n. e ours is a struggle to re- , president of the United States,
store a genuine people’s govern-1 Cato Sells,
ment, we must look to the people | National Committeeman for Texas,
not only for votes but for financial Cleburne, Tex., Aug. 8, 1912.
support.
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CALENDAR.
Fall Term begins September 16, 1912, and closes January 19, 1913.
Free School' begins November 4, 1912.
Spring Term begins January 20, 1913, and closes May 9, 1913.
Exercises at close of session May 8-9, 1913.
Morning session opens at 8:50 a. m. and closes at 12 m.
Afternoon session open* at 1:00 p. m. and closes at 4 -.00 p. m.
I HOLIDAYS — Thanksgiving, * hristmas week, and Arbor Day.
If You Want Wilson to Win
Contribute to His Campaign Fund
HON. CATO SELLS, Cleburne, Texas:
...........................Texas, ............. 1912
Find inc’.osed herewTth (check—money order) for $............
Which I contribute to the Democratic Presidential Campaign Fond.
Fill in and mail today and get yourself on the roll of honor.
For Sale.
Bull—Eagle Ford—Number 80410,
—Registered ir* America Jersey Cat-
tle Club,—five years old, very gen-
tle and easy to control. Price $50.
May be seen at Dallas Counts’ one
mile north of Jacksboro on Ante-
lope road. 1 J. W. Aynes.
Davidson Privat School.
Mrs. Davidson and Miss Effie Da-
vidson wish to announce that their
school will opsn first Monday in
September. They will use the same
text books as those adopted by the
pub ic schools. ,
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Jacksboro Gazette (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1912, newspaper, September 5, 1912; Jacksboro, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth731073/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library.