The Jacksboro News (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 9, 1911 Page: 2 of 8
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At Last
We are in our new quarters;
and Jacksboro has an exclu-
sive Jewelry Store. Come
and see us at our new stand.
Robt. H. Austin.
MAJESTIC
At Opera House at 8:30.
Costs only a dime. Come and bring
the/thildren. Good music and the
best of reels.
House clean and comfortable.
MOTEL JACKSB0H0
BARBER SHOP
BROWN & GARDNER, Prop..
Shoe Shining Chair in Connection.
A neat shop, with sharp scissor,
and kren razors and good workmen.
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When in need of First-class Black-
smithing, call at
' A L MOBGAN & SON
NEW SHOP
East Side Square, Jacksboro, Tex.
GEOBGE BJNJMLEY
ALL KINDS
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Good work and reasonable pricey
Will go anywhere in the county
JACKSBORO. TEXAS
HOME TREATMENT
Far Chronic Coughs, Bronchitis,
Branchiae, Asthma and Tuberculosis.
SaUihctiM ilMlitely guraattid Mbit yn MT rat
ymt Mwy. Call ratr write
H. JANES A. BELL, Bridgeport,Tex:
April io f
Prizes for Farmers.
Dallas, Texas, March 3rd. 1911.
Interest continues unabated in
the competition for the valuable
cash prizes aggregating $10,000
offered to the farmers of the state
by the Texas Industrial Congress
for the best yields of corn and cot-
ton, and the Dallas headquarters of
the Congress are deluged daily by
a flood of applications. The ter-
ritory represented in the contest
extends from the crimson waters
of Red River to the tawny current
of the Rio Grande, from the
“Llano Estacado” to the western
boundary of Louisania, contestants
from the following 112 counties
having entered to date: Austin,
Anderson, Baylor, Bell, Bosque,
Burleson, Borden, Brazos, Brown,
Blanco, Bexar, Bastrop, Bowie,
Childress, Collin, Coleman, Com-
anche, Cooke, Cass, Cherokee, Clay,
Colorado, Callahan, Coryell, Coke,
Caldwell, Dallas, Denton, Delta,
DeWitt, Erath, Eastland, Ellis,
Fisher, Fannin, Fold, Falls, Fay-
ette, Freestone7 Fort Bend, Gonza-
les, Gillespie, Grayson, Goliad,
Grimes, Guadalupe, Harrison,
Hamilton, Hopkins, Hill. Haskell,
Hunt, Hall, Henderson, Houston,
Hutchinson, Hardeman. Johnson,
Karnes, Kaufman, Knox, Kent,
Lavaca, Limestone, Lamar, Lee,
Leon, Live Oak, Lampassas, Lynn,
McLennon, Milam, McCullough,
Marion, Montague, Mitchell, New-
ton, Nevarro, Nacogdoches, Neu-
ces, Palo Pinto, Parker. Panola,
Rockwall, Red River, Rusk, Rob-
ertson, Smith, Somerville, San
Patrico, Starr, Scurry, San Augus-
tine, Stonewall, Tarrant, Travis,
Titus, Taylor, Throckmorton, Up-
shur, Van Zandt, Williamson,
Wise, Wharton, Wood, Wichita,
Wilson and Wilbarger. Collin
county leads in the number of con-
testants, with fifty-one entries to
date. Dallas county is second,
Kaufman, third; Johnson fourth;
Falls, fifth; and and Hill and
Limestone counties are tied for the'
sixth place. Entries in the contest
will not be received after April
1st., and as but few wekes remain
until that date, those who intend
trying for the rich prizes ranging
from $100 to $2,500. are urged to
send in their names at Dallas.
There are no : entrance fees or
costs of any kind to those who enter
the competition.
Program.
For Meeting to be held with the
Baptist Church at Bridgeport Be-
ginning on Friday night, March 24,
amj continuing Through Sunday.
FRIDAY
73:0 p. m.—Preaching by G. O.
Key of Bowie.
Saturday
945: a. m.—Devotinal conducted
by W. H. McKenzie.
10 a. m.—Stewardship G. O.Key.
11 a. m.—Paul as a preacher Dr.
C. B. Williams.
2 p. m. —Devotional conducted
by J. A. Matthews.
23:0 p. m.—Paul as a writer
Dr. C. B. Williams.
3:30 p. m.— Mission Work of
Baptist General Convention Rev F.
M. McConnell Cor. Sec. Baptist
General Convention.
- 703: p. m.—The Building of a
great Denomination Rev. F. M.
McConnell.
Sunday.
11 a. m.—Preaching Dr. B. H.
Carroll.
3 p. m.—Young Peoples Rally.
7:30 p. m.—Preaching Dr. B. H.
Carroll.
Everybody in Wise and adjoin-
ing counties invited. J. B. Pyatt
Pastor.
A Dredful Sight.
to H. J. Barnum, of Freeville, N.
Y., was the fever sore that had
plagued his life for years in spite
of many remedies he tried. At
last he used Bucklen’s Arnica Salve
and wrote: “it hay entirely healed
with scarcely a scar left.” Heals
Burns, Boils, Eczema, Cuts,
Bruisess, Swellings, Corns and
Piles like magic. Only 25c at Kuy-
kendall’s.
Foley’s
Kidney
Pills
What They Will Do for You
! They will cure your backache,
strengthen your kidneys, cor-
rect urinary irregularities, build
op the worn out tissues, and
eliminate the excess uric acid
that causes rheumatism. Pre-
vent Bright’s Disease and Dia-
bates, and restore health and
Strength. Refuse substitutes.
For sale by The New Drug Store
SEEDS*
SPECIAL OFFER:
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Prize Collection
Atrial war
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! Writ* to-deyt Mention this Paper.
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Foley's Kidney Pills.
Neutralize and remove the
poisons that cause backache, rheu-
matism, nervousness and all kidney
and bladder irregularities. They
build up and restore the natural
action of these vital organs. New
Drug Store.
Epworth League Conference.
The Decatur District Epworth
League Conference will hold its an-
nual session in Jacksboro, March
15 to 16. We are looking for del-
egates from all over the District
and the Conference will be a great
occasion from the standpoint of the
League and general public. It
will be a social and religious feast
to those who attend. The program
is reported with topics that will
inspire the best thought and inter-
est. Pastors and others out of the
District will be here to give inspi-
ration and aid in making the Con-
ference a sucecss. All, are invited
and will receive a cordial welcome
to every session.
Remember the time and place—
Methodist church, Jacksboro Texas,
March 15 and 16 1911.
A Cold, Lagrippe then Pneumouia
Is too often the fatal sequence.
Foley’s Honey and Tar expels the
cold, checks the lagrippe and pre-
vents pneumonia. It is a prompt
and reliable cough medicibe that
contains no narcotics. It is as safe
for yonr children as for yonraelf.
New Drag Store.
Program.
Program for Workers Institute
to be held with the Baptist church
at Jacksboro March 21-22 1911.
Tuesday 7:30 p.,m. Devotional
Paul Christian.
8:00 p. m. S. S. Teachers as an
Evangelistic force. Lewis Moore.
Wednesday 9 a. m. —Devotional
Bro. Blanton.
9:30 a., m.—New Testement
method of soul winning M. S.
Lackey.
10:30 B. Y. P. U. as an evangel-
istic force C. W. Horscheler.
We are anxious for a large atten-
dance and urge upon the workers
of the different churches over the
county to be present and take part
in the discussions. Those named on
the program are not expected to
do all the talking, but will open
the discussion and others will fol-
low. L. H. Bryant, J. E. Dennis,
A. F. Lamer, W Lee Lackey, Com-
mittee.
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Died
The death angel visited the home
of W. B. Graves December 22 1910
and took away the companion and
mother of the home.
Mary R. Graves the deceased was
born in Shelby county Texas Sept.
‘15 1840, moved to Jack county in
1882 in the Burton Springs eom-
muity where she lived till her
death, with the exception of one
year at Post Oak.
She leaves behind a husband and
four grown sous. You are lonely
we know without her, and her place
can never be filled. She is only
gone on awaiting to meet you
where parting is no more.
Gradma Graves was loved by all
who knew her. So patient quite
and kind always the same.
We extend to the bereaved ones
our heartfelt sympathy in their
sorrow and bid. them look to Him
who doeth all things well. -
A Friend.
TRADES DAY SET FOR JERMYN
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The 4th Monday in Each Month.
OWNERS OF STALLIONS AND JACKS
TAKE NOTICE.
Beginning with Monday, March 27th, 1911, a “Trades Day”
will be regularly held in the town of Jermyn, Jack county, and
every effort taken to make same as interesting as possible by of-
fering suitable premiums on each “Trades Day” for some parti-
cular live stock, or agricultural or other commodity, the same
open to competition to ail adjoining counties.
The initial “Trades Day,” on Monday, March the 27th, will
be “Stallion and Jack Day,” when, all owners of same are in-
vited and urged to bring their stock for display and competition
for suitable and attractive premiums to be offered.
Everybody is urged to come.
Yon will enjoy the day and will feel well repaid.
Jerymn Ten Thousand Club
JERMYN, TEXAS
To the Spring Shopper!
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No doubt you have heard of the beau-
tiful things, in the way of
SPRING MILLINERY
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which we have to show you. They are
the leading topic of femenine conver-
sation to those who have seen them.
But YOU want to SEE them and WE
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are anxious to SHOW them, so why
got see for yourself.
We want you to compare the STYLE,
VARIETY, QUALITY, QUANITY,
WORKMANSHIP and PRICE of our
line with others. We are sure to con-
vince you. <
Our customers will be glad to know
that Mrs. Zela McClure, who is so well
known to the 'millinery trade, is assist-
ing in the trimming room.
Please see our stock.
Very truly yours,
RAY MEADOWS
...Milliner... (
JACKSBORO, TEXAS H
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A Mother’s Safeguard.
Foley’s Honey and Tar for the
children. Is best and safest for all
coughsr cold, croup, whooping
cough and bronchitis. No opiates.
New Drug Store.
C. O. HESS
Quotes you a few prices on furniture.
Solid oak Dresser, base 20x40, glass 18x20, $8.50
Iron beds .... $2.25 and etc.
Iron beds 1 1*16 post, 56 in. high’ 7 spindles. $4.00
Arm Rockery $2.00. Sewing Rockers $1.50
Art Squares - - $10.50 and etc.
Good Matting, 20, 25, and 30 cents per yard.
Leggett & Platt bee spring, fully guaranteed.
The best on the market.
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Marks, Tom M. The Jacksboro News (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 9, 1911, newspaper, March 9, 1911; Jacksboro, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth733054/m1/2/?q=j+w+gardner: accessed June 13, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library.