The Stephenville Empire. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, October 27, 1911 Page: 4 of 10
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Sheriff Com After a Pria »oer
Sheriff Deaton receive* 1 ;i tele-
yr.*m Tuesday concerning » man
wh*>m he has been wanting ever
since the rubbery of the S. N. &i
S. T. depot at Alexander Mjveral
weeks aj;». The mesaag<* was
from the sheriff of some county
on the coast, and was to the ef-
fect thaf the muchly wanted man
was in custody of the officers^
there. Mr. Deaton pr >hab!y!
reached there some time yester- •
day and is now enroute here with
the prisoner if he is the right1
man. Our sheriff will have a!
right to feel proud of the arrest
as he has traced the party
through several states.
Woman Adjudged Insane.
Mrs. Edna Lee was tried be-
fore Jqdg Keith this week on a
charge of lunacy, andthe verdict
of the jury supported the com-)
plaint. Sheriff Deaton left with
her for the asylum Wednesday!
morning. So far «s we are in-
formed the unfortunate woman
has no relatives in this county, i
It is said her husband left her
some time ago and his where-
at touts is unknown to any with
whom the reporter has talked.
Our cigar line as good as any
in the county and best in Bluff
Dale. Chandler & Holt.
J. L. English of Pony Creek,
was in the city Monday, enroute
to San Angelo with his daughter,
whom he was taking there to be
treated for lung trouble.
L. E. C <ffee instructs that his
paper be sent in future to Sug-
aen, Oklahoma, instead of Fort
Worth, as he is now railroad
agent at Sugden.
HAIR HI AMI
Take Advantage of thi* f n-
erous Off**r.
Your monsy back upon req est
at our store if Kexall "W” iair
Tonic doesn’t do as w*- c -im.
That’s our guarantee. You *Mi-
gate yourself to nothing v , »t-
fv r. Could you ask or c »uld we
give you stronger proof or our
confidence in the hair rest ing
qualities of this preparation?
We co jld not affor I to so
strongly endorse Rexall "5)3”
Hair Tonic and continue to sell
it as we do, if it did not do all
we claim it will. Should our en-
thusiasm have carried us a \ iy,
and Rexall ‘*93”Hair Tonic riot
give entire satisfaction to the
users, they would lose faith in us
and our statements, and in con-
sequence our business prestige
would suffer.
We assure you that if your
hair is beginning to unnaturally
fall out or if you have any scalp
trouble, Rexall “93” Hair Tonic
will promptly eradicate dandruff,
stimulate hair growth, and pre-
vent premature baldness, or the
above guarantee becomes opera-
tive. i'wo sizes, .»0c and >1.00,
Sold only at our store.— Perry
Bros., Stephenvilie.
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California
California
is only the very first
V word in a canned fruit.
There’s bad fruit grown and
good fruit badly canned in Cal-
ifornia. The pinnacle of quality in a California fruit
is only reached by selecting the best fruit from the best
fruit growing districts—preparing it properly and cooking
it best. We find it worth while to advertise
feuSlfi
White Hlwan
California Canned Fruits
to you because we know that the fruit, the preparing and the
packing are such that your purchase of one can will place
White Swan first in every order you give your grocer.
A»k Your Grocer
for White Swan Food Produfh. There are few, ^raSETrrs*
very few, who do not carry them, hut yours may
be one pf the few—or he may be just out. Aslt
him to get them for you. He can, easily—he
course.
Waples-Platter Grocer Co.
Dallas — Denison — Ft. Worth
BRANCH HOUSESt
Gainesville,Tex.—Greenville, T ex.—Dublin.
Tex. Bcoirnwood.T ex.--Stxmlonl.Tex.
■—Hemlin. Tex. —Chllllcothe. Tex.-.
Amarillo, Tex.—Ada, Okie.
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MALARIA
headache, biliousness, in-
digestion, rheumatism,
pimples, blotches, yellow
complexion, etc., are all
signs of poisons In your
blood. These poisons
should be driven out, or
serious illness may result
To get rid of them, use
Thedford’s"
Black-Draught>
the old, reliable, purely
vegetable, liver medicine.
Mrs. J. H. Easier, of
Spartanburg, S. C., says:
“1 had sick headache, for
years. I felt bad most of
the time, I tried Thed-
ford’s Black-Draught and
now I feel better than
when I was 16 years old.”
Your druggist sells it in
25 cent packages.
Insist on Thedford’s
Frank Neblett executed a deed
of trust October 14, on behalf of
; his creditor^, naming W. W.
Rutherford a> assignee. Notes
i amount ot $5,000, accounts
$3,500 and stock $4,500 we”e
giwn in the d**ed, making a total
j of $13,000, which is near y $5,000
more than Mr. Neblett’s liabili-
ties, $8,199.08. The three larg-
est creditors are Cooper Grocery
Co., $2,800; Waples-Platter Co ,
$1,776; Farmers National Bank,
| f 1,075.
Chandler & Holt,at Bluff Dale,
pell cold drinks the year round.
Always ready to serve you.
Lost Ladies small gold watch,
Elgin works, engraving on back,
but no lettering. Lost at or near
the Harrison tent theatre. Suit-
able reward if returned to Miss
Irene Sandidge.
Livingston Racket store sells
talcum powder and toilet water
at half price.
The following young ladies
urn Polytechnic college, besides
those mentioned elsewhere, were,
here Monday with the ball team:
Misses Martha Boaz, Zula In-l
gram, Ina Dillow, Clara Wilson,
\ Mattie Lee Smith, Rosj Barrett,
and Tab Smith. Mr. Irvin Gilli-
land was coach for that team.
\Lost—Baby’s baby bear skin
coat; also a ladies green coat to a
coat suit; finder please leave at
Empire office.—Mrs. Otis Bryant.
Luther Burleson and family
are back, after an absence of a
week at his old home in Ellis
county and at the fair. His
brother, Walter Burleson and
wife, of Venus, Texas, arrived
Monday in their auto to visit
them.
The bar of Stephenville, Texas
has endorsed Judge Ocie Speer
who is now one of the judges of
the court of civil appeals of Fort
Worth, as a suitable man for one
of the associate judges of the
supreme court of Texas.
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Don’t let this week pass
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Without Buying Your
Fall Bill
AND BE SURE YOU SEE WHAT
tj Carlton’s Great Red Tag Sale!
IS OFFERING TO THE BUYING RUBLIC
Positively the greatest Bargain Sale ever held'in Stephenville. Our great stock of
High-Class Goods is on Sale. If you fail to take advantage of this Great Sale of Sea-
sonable Goods you will be looser. The greatest Bargains ever offered in Clothing.
SEE US BEFORE YOU BUY
Q. M. Carlton Bros. & Co.,
Northwest Corner Dealers in Everything Stephenville, Texas
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Hawkins, W. H. The Stephenville Empire. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, October 27, 1911, newspaper, October 27, 1911; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth877949/m1/4/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stephenville Public Library.