The Panola Watchman. (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 28, 1879 Page: 3 of 4
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gm«la RWdaum.
▼Ml to Carthage, % Mt hb fend
lj, on Saturday, mm! remained
oror until Monday Morning, whan
ba retained to llanksli —■___
beta boldingCoori TbaJadge
«• eompUiaiag ol Nt tiling
well.__
**n. M a hah a 14. wm married to
Mha Iladen, byRav.lt. A. Thoma-
son, at tbe Panola Haase, la tbto
place on last Habbatb. This couple
were not reported aa a manway-
match, but only Miectod tbto place
through choice to roommate their
happiness. Both partita were hem
Hbelby county.
Bmtor Watcbkah:
Saturday morning, the Utk
i—we, in wompany wttb eereml
tha Oaitbaga gents, betook
la tbe dlreatioo of Paa-
tber Ford, on Mapraal amok,
•omo aii or aavao mileo Booth of
oar village.
Wa enticed that tbe crope oa
the rand were lookiag vary wall,
tboaghaomeef the coUoa wm
needing work,
On arriving at tbe pieaia
groaada, wo foaad quite a num-
Xjooal Dots.
borot the good people of tbe
neighborhood already them, and
■ooo wore of tbeai and a goodly
number of Cartliageulans alao ar-
rived.
Aboat IS o*eloek, them being
three miniaters present, the lev.
**• A. Tbomaaon -J-!mml tbe
aodienee in a brief bad appropi-
ate maaner, and thea then waa
a few remarka by Bav. H Twomy,
Md pray era by Bar. J. M. Milla
■wl Mr. J. B. Armstrong.
At aboat half past one o'clock,
all praarat wars cordially invited
to partake of tbs boeatifal repost
spread beneath the towering oaks
hear tbe beaks of tbe stream, and
Judging the others by enraelves,
they all did hearty Jastiee to the
to ragard it ae a Judicial perqui-
aitoithn iaaitor momblcd aoma
thing aboat the alaa points.
Wwaiiyea go ta Haadaraoa atop
at tbs HEXDERBOR HOUSE,
R* J. Wheaton, proprietor. U
Cyclopaedia nt Literature.
It will bo wsieowa aoara ta all
leven of gaad lltaratais that Urn
new, beautltol and morvelooaty
Mk. Viwib Crakfvkd brought
a pair of mule-eared nbblte back
with him on hi* return from the
Went. They arc quite a curiosity
to a majority of the people here.
Capt. Bellamy turned tkem la It In
office yard, and they appear to ha
contented and aa happy aa rabbits
can be. _
Mr. Tki.lkr, our effident black-
smith, to having him a easy little
room built near his shop aa Bella-
my’s Avenue, where everything
will be free and eany and more con-
venient to hto place of business. To
make it chinch-prooff are* refer
him to Mr. John Abernathy, who.
has a recipe for accomplishing any-
thing desired.
flfwt are getlng ripe._____
^(KinuHiKa are ri|>ebing
to go around the world. It ar-
rived ia Calcutta at 10 o’clock a.
■n on the 16th ot February, con-
sowing twanty-foar days on ito
trip there. In Iftoea mine tea
thereafter it was given ta the
poet again, and by mail steaawr
brought across tbe PaciOc oeeaa,
sad, via 8aa Fraodaoo, It laaobad
Mr. Hofmaaa thirty days slam It
left Bwitaerland, II waslmsMdi-
ately re-diroeted to Mr. MeeC.
It is expected that it will reach
him, at the fortberest, ia fearless
days, as that la the regular time,
and some times It tabes lam Usm
fora latter to gat there from
Pittsburgh. Than, if no accident
occurs now, it will have gone
around the world la mventy-six
days, fear daya Ism than Jales
Verne’s Phiaeas Fogg* required,
PitUknrgk Osnfe.
mifuix-
Pl(.yic« are becomiug very
| L^r-».u in this oommauity.
TP« SILLIIMH of dean are reported
i, ooe of our neighboring towns,
ijjinf over here.
OjTtiii’Khhay last the ther-
L^eier in this place .stood lovely
MOBDYKffi ffi MABBOI CVS
CORN and FLOURING MILLA,
- Me., Etc.
■mining tear Totaaaaaara to ha to
owed add delivered at oao time on
the date stated. The work richly
deserves tbe sale It haa obtained nt
nearly 100,000 volumes already
and ongfat to attain, aa It probably
will, to a round mlllloa. Tbe price,
which has varied at dlfltoeot time*,
increasing aa the publication has
programed, baa now bom piaww
neutly fixed at 02.00 for the paper
(0 vola. complete, marly 8,000
pages), 18.00 for doth, *4,78 for half
morocco, gilt top, and 08.70 for tbe
4 vol. edition In half morocco* gilt
top binding. A dtocoont of 10 per
eent. from tbeee price* to allowed
to thorn whose orders am received
before Jane I, and a fort her dis-
count of 10 per cent, to thorn order-
ing In clubs of five or more arte nt
ngntlme. Postage, If by mall, 48
cents extra. Orders will bn 61 tod
In tbe order of receipt. Specimen
pages and frill particulars will be
ilVto the shade.
UK. J»mk» Fkaxkk Intends to
ipwt him a fine blooded aaddle-
mesoine time anon.
gpio administrator's notice or
|L Smith, deceased ; J. F. Mn-
mloo, administrator.
Horse thieves, who have been
for some time part stopping on tbe
Kant side at the Bablne la this coun-
ty, was stirod up by tbe sheriff of
T> inity county a abort time since.
One was captured and two mom
of the gang were closely panned,
but made their eaca|W. Several
citizens have been arrested In that
neighborhood, charged with har-
boring these thieves.
'dinner.
Dinner being disponed of, the
older peraoae gave themaelvm up
to tbe enjoyment el each othorn
society, while the liellee and beaax
mostly by twos, eonght tbe friend-
ly shade of some tree, and bed
tbe tieaa been endowed with tbe
senee of hearing, perhaps more
than one of them would have
overheard oone Romeo tolling tbe
“old, old rtory»to Me Joliet.
Under tbe lenderahip of Mr. J.
B. Armstrong, thorn masionlly
inclined joined in singing aeveral
benntifol aonga, after which the
crowd began to tarn their from
homeward.
Taken aa a whole, we think
that the Munreal picnic wm n
complete success, and that those
present enjoyed themselves in tbe
foil sense of tbe word.
tV. E.
gift. Bowurrr, wo are awry
L state, has been very sick again
Ito past week, but plenood to
Stic she is improving some.
Him. Woouall* wife of Mr.
Pijak Woodall, has been dan-
piously ill the paal week. She
i mid now to be out of danger.
Fkikh buck-horns are said to be
ifeHchius dish by those who have
lied them. This dish lias been »n-
raducotl ut the York House In this
dead Hooka tor the People.
People who delight In goad books
am rejoicing In tbe gowT work be-
ing dooe by the Amkricax Rook
Exchanuk, &5 Beckman street, N.
Y. By Introducing the plan of
The County civil Court was In
stolon laat week. In the ease of
Walton vs. Dickinson the matter
wm settled by agreement. Conrt
waa then adjourned until Thurs-
day, when it wm recalled and tbe
probate business took apof which
the iioanl amount of badness wm
transacted. The Court then ad-
journed until ito nest regular
session.
Book Exchange. 88 Beekman street.
Mew York, Publishers. Buhl only
direct to purchasers, and not
through dealers or agents.
may!47Mw
OcMToK-i'tloppiNo has been car-
ted on at 2:10 speed in this coin-
■unity for the |sist week. Many
f our farmers are up with their
M km iks. Tom. Thouston
Thompson and Dr. Hays, have Just
finished themselves a beautiful
fishing-boat. Bo soon as the waters
fall they will sot it afloat. These
gentlemen displayed fine taste and
flrst class mechanical Igcnaity in
the construction of this boat. Col.
Rowlett npixwrd on the ship-yard
about the time the finishing teach
was to be made and through a few
suggestion, which added to the
benuty of tho barge, to a stock-
holder In the enterprise.
A Orest Literary Work.
A work that every lover of good
liteiature wants at constant com-
miind, because, while it to superla-
tively attractive and Interesting in
itself, it to-nlsoa key an J index to
all other good English literature,
enabling one to see and judge for
himself what authors and books
are most denimble for him to read
—such to the New Acme edition
of Chamber’s Qwtsmlia of Rif
llrh Literature. In Its nearly 3,50“
pages It gives Mographies of all
noted British and American au-
thors fo>m earliest times to the
present, with choice amt character-
istic selections from their writings,
thus being a eooseotrathm of the
best production* of modem Intel-
lect. It to published in bandy and
beautiful Nmo volumes, at prices
so low as to seem really astonish-
ing tomort book buyer*, Via.: In
ShKr^vsarss!!
From these tow rntaa a discount of
IU per cent, to alfowed to thorn ord-
ering before Jane I, and a farther
discount of 10 percent, when order-
ed Indnbsof five or atom. It to
not sold hr dsa tora or ageoto, bat
Oxk day lust week the town of
irthago was literally alive with
doctors.
’felling preacher* and
h'rMB whence they come and their
udaess wo did not learn.
sons holdiug claims against said
estate, to present them, properly
authcntlrntod, for allowance, with-
in the limo prescribed by law.
Mk. C. ItoRKMi'H, agent of the
ffirweport Time* give the Watth*
xax a call on Thursday last. He
■pears to bo a nice gentleman and
■thorough-going business man.
Mbs. Cuablik Davknpobt,
nko Ima been very unwell the
mat lew day* ia, wa am pleased
to hear, regniug her fdriaer
Mism Amanda MpPhebmok, one
of Panola’s fair daughter .concluded
on last Batunlay to remain no long-
er among the friends of here child-
hood, but go with one whosnys he
than a friend,
AGRICULTURAL i
lava on uva btook. oaibv,
VtCTKaNABY, IWIflMAMV
A PI AST, HOOTMVMVU
will be even
and the gallant Mr. Ed. Daveaport
not being able to procure the neces-
sary pa pen at this place, took
hto love and quietly drove to
Center, Bhelby county, wham,
no doubt, ere this, they have hem
declared man and wife. . they
have the best wishes of the Watck-
mak for their foture happiaeo and
OtlR County Judge, Tlioa. E.
rtan, wm granted a leave ot
kaence fori twenty daya by the
at trim oil the Coanty Commis
men' ciurL He is now absent.
ba la h
14,187*
I PkeAciiiNo at the Methodist
ktoaeh, by Rev B. A. Thomason,
at last sabbath morning and even-
Iffirto huge and. attentive aodi-
PR Hto sermons were well d*v
and very Impressive.
% _
OmfSTAm.B Wm. Ramsey, kill-
ed the bock of the woods last
lhamday. Mr. Bandy Bellamy had
*• Hants cooked, and soya ho
«Mld not otficct to tho door being
Ml horaa when It eonaeo to eating.
Messrs. Vinor. Cbakfobd and
■•land Band, who drove a huge
hnd of cattle Wert some time siaea,
Mve returod. They report crape
•*7 tolerable, and money. Ilka
Itoevery when we can bear from.
Tub whistles or tbe two mills, one
la team, and tho other aboat ooe
f* * Wl raltoa from theCoart-
*■ *Ho only thing that to
minds as ia them porta that there
■ *ay aneh thing m a railroad or n
BUILDERS!!
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Bowers, Tom M. The Panola Watchman. (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 28, 1879, newspaper, May 28, 1879; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth896517/m1/3/?q=%22Places+-+United+States+-+Texas+-+Panola+County%22: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sammy Brown Library.