The Electra Daily News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 504, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 11, 1914 Page: 2 of 4
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All announcements, church no
fclces, 'advertising copy, otc., positive-
ly must be in the office* "by 3 o'clock or
they will have to go over to the next
day.
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.
We are authorized to announce the
names of the parties mentioned below
:m candidates foi thd respective offices
indicated, subject to the action of the
Democratic primary; July 26, 1914.
WICHITA COUNTY.
For Representative:
Edgar P. Haney.
For County Judge:
Harvey Harris.
For County Attorney:
J. M. Blankenship.
Bernard Martin.
For Sheriff:
R. L. Randolph.
R. V. Gwinn.
For County Clerk:
Chas. R. Fuller
E. P. Walsh.
For Tax Collector:
B. M. Bullard.
Arthur C. Howard.
J. W. Walkup.
For County Commissioner:
T. H. Barwige.
W. C. Best.
For Justice of he Peace, Precinct 4:
H. Y. Newsum
P. E. Ashworth.
The Biggest sate
Of AH Sales
Is Now on at M. J. Bashara s
Minnie Alderman
With Moseley Bros. Stock Company, at the Garden tonight and all next
week.
Started July 4, Witt End July 18
Mrs. W. T. Callens of Corsicana and I'o.dt forget the public speaking to-
Remember, with every $25 puajjlJase you get
made rug worth $5. With ever^fHO purchase.^
scissors worth $1 ..with our nai
hand
lair of
on
Ithej
daughter, Miss Gertrude, accompanied
by her granddaughter and son, Hazel
and Raymond l^arnes, came in last
Wednesday to spend a couple of weeks
with her son, G. R. Callens, and fam-
ily.
night.
$3 purchase a one-pouncl can^
W C. Garrett was in Wichita
'alls yesterday afternoon.
every
SHOOTING AT WICHITA FALLS*
There is some good in everything—
except the house fly. Even bombs
-£ sometimes explode prematurely and
§■ scatter their makers over
| scape.
the land-
‘Here is a limerick and I don’t
know who wrote it,” said Dixon Mer-
ritt of the Nashville Banner:
| A wonderful bird is the pelican,
| His bill holds more than his belican,
jjT He puts in his beak
| Enough food for a week,
k I don’t see how in the helican.
As we'go to press we learn from
parties' just in from Wichita Falls that
Arthur Graves shot at Sam Carter
twice about 12:10 on the street at
Wichita Falls with a 45 automatic,
both shots missing the mark. It is
said the shooting is the outcome of an
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MISCELLANEOUS
Notices under this head will be
charged for at the rate of One
(1) Cent for each* word, initial
or group of figures for each
insertion. No lyffltt^taken for
less than 25 c
See Our Pane
Note the Very
ire i
ow
rces
txaa+xas
affray between the two yesterday af- BALE Ro,
ternoon. Graves is under arrest. ran er*
Bob Richardson, who underwent an
operation for appendicitis at Dallas a
few days ago, is reported getting
along nicely. It is expected that he
will be able to return home with Mr.
and Mrs. Richardson about Monday or
Tuesday.
FOR SALE|L
Electra Trans*
FOR SAL
tra Transfe
See Electra
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{horses. See
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STee Elec-
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Mrs. Barker, who has been visiting .^4*07^
her daughter, Mrs. Oney Baker, re-
FOR RENT—ORTEIectra.
ing on Waggoner street.
A. H. or W. J. Sheldon,
jws build-
Inquire of
iws office.
We hone to see all our customers during this Big
Clearance Sale. We want all of you to get your share of
these bargains. The house is full of bargains—up one
side and down the other—nothing but bargains.
We have put on this sale to raise cash and the prices
we are making will sell the goods. Come and see. If
you fail to attend this sale you are losing a great oppor-
tunity.
turned to her home at Merrit, Texas. iT/nn dpvt « ’
. OR RENT—Two room house.
this morning.
south
{f *
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Headquarters
For
window
AH SiZi
>ck
fed to sfnd a Glaziejk
sa&ure opening an|
rs fenuthort no tic#1.
Glass s- *■ V*
sidr\ close in, electric lights ai<f storm
: ft liar Inquire E. R. Browilf phone
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Bashara
FOR SALE—Span of.
mules. A. H. Sheldoi
leavy
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■ FOR RENT—Four-#:
1 site school buihjifl^^ll
as Hardwarcufc Suppl
house! oppo-
>nth* Tex-
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, W A NTED-I-Diref
460.. Mrs. Yi
\ary-
r^aking.
Phone
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FOR RENT—<
Close in. B. fLi
two-re
*reever.
shack. ■
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horses J W;
and I.ivery.
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itar Garage
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about the excellent quality
of our printing. We don’t
care what the Job may be,
we are equipped to :um it
out to your aatisfaction. If
we can’t, we’ll tell yon so
frankly.
Let Us Convince You Kj
I OR RENT—Two-rooni House with
fr*»e gas at north edge <X flown. De-
sirable location for a fiellf man. See
O f' Sheldon at \ustin Furniture Co.
_
_ Go to church Sunday.
GAS BILL&fftfc PER'
l 1 <>R Rl.NT -Office buildi lg, cl^ap, on
? ! " *:*nl ,'tre*t, centrally /ocated,
- H\.\ I< v tr..* lightsA1^?^
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Ask youjflneighbor what l|i.s gas bill
* o.-t hiNt .month and then n£k us what
it will cQjjft to pipe y/T&r house for gas.
The savfng inAiel lvil\ s<^6n pay for
the pipihg,, jflsoVwil soon pay for a
Shel* ‘ (H ICKJMEAI/’WasN^Jve with a self
lighter. 1 Most ol\ tl^r gas bills last
“ month did not cofePt more than 50c.
We have e^perienced^j^i'P'Triters and
Bankrapt Sto
Shoes, Suits <&
Must Be Sold Fc
CA S
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d4 ’8*i *'ru u'a,’toe our w0l*k^?
TEXAS HOW. JND SUPPLY CO
This stock almost at
your\ own pdfce,
Auction Saturday,~ 3
2nd Door South of Pioneer
ment Company
Imple-
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I oR RENT—Ono-ruam
»'d strip, papered: 12x16;
. I* Sheidon, at Austiil
p Co.
lek, box
juth side,
/p'urmture
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Phone-97
Phone 133 foi your ice
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1*«Hi RF.NT—One three-r(
>u good (ondition. See or
Greever.
shack,
II B. B.
145 ltf
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VflWl SERVICES
2, H.
Sjnday, July 12,
Holmes will preach at the Christian
J- OR RENT—hour room hou^e/storm church morning and evening, 11, a.m.
cellar and roomy sheds. InquMi E. R ; *»id 3 :;0, p. m SuniiJf^JffJool at 9:45,
Drown, phone 220 '^N^d|40tf a n. All are invoke/ \
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Shingles, Brick, Lime and
Prices and Grades are Right
S. S. Walker <£$ Sons
EUERYTHINC NEW AND UP-TO-DATE. EUERY
TRAIN BRINGS SOMETHING NEW. BEST GRADES
FOR THE LEAST MONEY OF ANY STORE IN TOWN
AT
FOR RENT-
house, close
Robb
One n£w
Pho
in.
nsr
.room
jVina
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0RDER»Y0cR PAPERS
Electra,
A.
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doors east of Shj
Yard. Phone 228;
Ilf you want
the pripiary ele<kil
,et the results of
^ouse two !> our oi%er early,
idh* Lumber i BLAC1
please get in
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WILLIAMS
11 OST—Small ^imbu)
diamond set over
theatre or betwe^e
Side hotel. Retj#n
1 rewarded.
Small
pin,
tgo at Ci|wn
itwx and /East
tel aija be
1502-4
P'OR SALE—Two-room house; lot and
all household goods. Cypress water
tank; storm cellar. South side of rail-
road track. Easy terms can ar-
ranged. A. H. Sheldon. & d488tf
We carry ^fcompleje line
and fancy
before you buy
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SPeclal......**........8:45 a. m.
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Ask our driver for
i00 pounds for $1.75. 4
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Oil Special,
Automobile Supplies
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Sheldon, A. H. The Electra Daily News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 504, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 11, 1914, newspaper, July 11, 1914; Electra, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth892904/m1/2/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Electra Public Library.