The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 21, 1904 Page: 3 of 4
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FLAT0NI4 #N A BOOM!
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* Same may look dull but we are growing and get-
ting trade right along. Remember we are strictly
after your trade—cash over the counter talks—so
buy that way and be happy. Tryvue on prices as
we can save you money and will try to please in ev-
ery way
j G. C. Simmons &
Boss Egg and Grocery Men.
THE LOCAL NEWS
Oli, m.v) Will it never rainf
(Jotton hoes cheaper than ever.
Win. Stein.
C, P. Johnson is iloinir jury dir
ty at LnG range this week.
We will receive in a few days a new
line cf belts, oouibs and fancy strap
sandals at Lyons’ Department Store.
P. P. Luck, of Shiner, was a
Visitor ill Platonia Wednesday.
Complete line of fishing tnekle
just received. Win. Stein.
Postmaster Julius Laux was re-
ported quite sick Monday,
Pull set teeth for $10.00 every
(Saturday. sJ, H. Murphy,
Dentist.
Olto Muecke of Shiner was a vis
(tor in Platonia Monday. v
Hnve you seen those new lint* at
Lyons? They aro tho Pickwick—the
latest out, in tan, brown and black-
W. A. Allen of San Antonio
was down on a visit to old time,
friends the first of this week.
Another car Areniotor wind
mills just received, Bought cheap
anil will sell cheap. Win. Stein.
Mrs. Pred 8. Mason and child
ren of Yoakum tire with relatives
in Platonia,
Just received a new line of all-oyer
A (ares, embroideries and iusertiena in
whits, tan .and black at Lyons'.
Mrs. (3. W. Allen, sr., returned
Monday from a visit to Weimar
^ relatives and friends.
Mrs. D. Garbade or Willing has
been spending the past week with the
family of W. P. Mueller.
Chickens Wanted.
Will pay cash, top pricee. for all
the chicken brought to my market.
Pnschal Kerr.
Mess. Jotm Hnjok and I«. Dndecek
made a business trip to Houstou Mon-
day.
Just received a new line of the la-
test in belt pins, shirtwaist sets, stick
pins and fancy collars at
Lyons Department Store
' For Sale.
V i offer for sale the building on the
. Remind of Mrs. Busfoid'a homestead,
at a bargain, Apply to
L. Liebe, Platonia,
t Dr. Will E. Drisdale came nP
i from Yoaktun Sunday and remain
' ed ’till Monday with his family'.
*- Gur stock of Summer goods is now
p(jl complete, so wlien you noed a nice
dress dou’t forget Lyons’. They can
auk you in price and quality,
: W. M. TUCKER. M. D. j
: Physician and Surgeon :
: OBee—Houtli’e DrugBtori.
Capt. Wm. Meniuke of Cistern,
dm iii town Monday taking the
Sep for CuerO.
Those who have not brought in
what they promised to contribute
do (he Ladies’ Bazaar, will please
leave same at the stoie of Mrs. C.
Faster.
Board of Trade.
A large number of our representa-
tive citizens meet at tho court house
Tuesday afternoon and organized a
board of trade, J. E Paires was
chosen as temporary chairman and C.
B. Nesrsta temporary secretary. To-
Oscar Plato of Pt. Worth was| Policy Paid,
in Platonia for u short lime ihs(
Friday.
We hava just received the most
complete line of men’s and hoys straw
hata, so dou’t forget Lyons' when you
need one. »
Dr. II. L. Johnson left Friday
Inst for Temple, combining pleas-
ure with business.
J. C. McGill returned Sunday
from a business trip in South Tex-
as.
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bin tha
TORXA.
Tha Kind You Haw (laps Bought
Bwin tha A ln" W™ no raw always
The Fayette County Home Cir-
cle paid the death claim of Mrs.
J. E. Bullard Monday. Mrs. Hal-
lurd joined the Home Circle last
year at Cistern, while her husband
wm attending lectures nt a medi-
cal college at St. Louis. Upon bis
return they moved to North Texas
where Mrs. Ballard died on March
‘27th. The huebnud of the deceas-
ed was notified to call and collect
the policy, which ho did as staled
above.
Taking Desperate Chances.
It is true that many contract colds
E. M. Ragsdale came down from ] and recover from them without taking
Muldoou Sunday Riitl spent the
day with his family.
Miss. Mary Lee Edwards left
last Thursday for Salt Antonio to
visit relatives.
C, P. Harrison came up from
Lane City Sunday morning return-
ing same night.
B. P. Blndworlh shipped two
hundred head of stock cattle to
A It air last Fiiday. C. F. Woods
went with them.
any prcecription or trontment, and a
knowledge of this fact leads others to
take their chances instead of giving
their coldd the needed attention. It
should lie tmrue in mind that every
cold weakens the lung*, lowers Die
v'talitv, makes the system less able
to withatand each succeeding cold
and paves the way for more serinim
diseases. Can you all'ord to take aocli
desperate chances when Chamber
Inins Cough Remedy famous for it*
cures of colds can be had for a trifle?
Bold by A. Briiiineinnnn
H mmssmmm* mmmmm
If 4 RACKET STORE
Grandma Antiin celebrated her |
Jelly Beans Meet.
Our popular jeweler, H. It. TImln- T«e Jelly Bean crowd was toy
night (Weduesmiy) permiment officers j meyer, has been appointed school L||y entertained at Hie parsonage: 77th birthday last Friday nt, (Im
will be sleeted, constitution and by- to fill out the unexpired term | jiYjdgy night by Mrs. Davidson, residence of her daughter, Mrs.
laws drafted and the board will then ot t>n«tee Mnteor, BueensoG. j charmingly assisted by Miss Avo- P. Johnson. Mr. Hiugelmaiin
get squarely down to bnsinesa. Beil
We have another lot of new embroidery, edgings, in-j
sertion and all-overs, mercerized silk zephyrs, eliairibray,i
^shirting for work shirts, etc. We are so sure you cannot!}]
tejbuy them cheaper or as cheap, we are willing for you to
J^examine, price and compare t hem with any ot beers.
Bjj Also domestics from 5c a yard up to the best cambricj
Wifinished domestic at 10c.
fe? With other new goods not heretofore handled by usfj
of which we invite your inspection. Don’t forget ourj
jiffilmo of Spalding base halls, hats and gloves *
1 FLATONIA, TEXAS.
Lynns, G C. Slum,mi*, Dr. G. \V,
Allan, sr.. and G. II. Mueller were
added to the Knolm Committee, ‘j
charmingly assisted by Miss Avo-
Mrs. U. W. Lewis, of Uvnlda, | line Murphy, Dainty refreshments' and family of Schulenbttrg were
Best Cough Medicine for Chil-
dren.
wns the guest of A, G. Kristek
and family the first ot this week,
leaving Mouduy for Gonzales.
Prof. \V. H. Snmiders was down
from Itis sebool at Cislertt Inst Sat
tit-day returning Sunday, accom-
panied by It is wife.
Commissioner J. It. Allen went
When you buy a cough medicine
for smatl children you want one in
which you can place impliet coufi j |0 LnUrnnge Stiitdny to be present
deuce. Aon want one that, not only : n( ||ie opening of the Commission-
relieves but cures. You want one Wollliuv.
that is unquestionably lianpless.
You want one that is pleasant to take
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meets
nil of these conditions. There is no
Muster Tom Title hns mitered
the Argus office to learn the bus-
iness. Tom is no apt scholar nod
thing so good for the coughs ami wi|j r(.„,lily learn the art if he
colds incident to childhood. Ills'
also a certain preventive ami cure
for Croup, and there is mi ilangei
wlmi ever from whooping cough
when it Is given. It has been used
in many epidemics of that disease
Wile perfect success.”
For sale by A, Bi'uiineuiaii
Dr. J. H. Murphy wiir sent, as a
representative of Ireland Camp,
W. 0. W., also as an earo'rt for
our poelresss. Miss Eton licutli,
who delivered I tie Woodman poem
at the unveiling of the monument
of Sovereign Miiudiue at Lexing-
ton Inst .Siiudny by request of the
(lidding* omitp, and in company
sticks to it,
1,000 Live Pigeons.
I will pay 73e pet- dozen, cash,
for all old birds brought me nt (lie
furniture store up to April 27lh.
R, F. Mueller.
The Argus received 40,000 linen
letter and note heads last week.
Beaut iful goods, and can furnish
it at what you pay oilier shops for
huiKiny material.
Tha Spiritual Lecture nt the opern
house Tueml/ty night by Mrs. I/.h Wil-
son Ksyner, of Chicago, was well at-
tended and enjoyed by our citizens
present oil the occasion. .Mrs.
Arniiii is in the best of hritllh for
one of her age.
Ballards Horehound Syrup.
were served nod the enjoyment of
the evening will long lib remem-
bered by those present, and when
the time caiiie none were ready to
leave the scene of their enjoyment
hut .did so iegielfuIIj , thanking Immldeatelv relieves hoarse croupy
Hieii-hostess over and over for li«r j COn«ht oppressed, rattling, rasping
highly appreciated hospitality. and difficult breathing. Henry C.
-- Stearns, Druggist, ScliulUburg, WD.
Nothing Equal to Chamber-l wriias May 20 11)01: , 1 have been
tains Colic Cholera, and Dtar selling Ballards Iforebound Hvmp for
, _ _ M JL .* , _ two yertiH and have never had a prep-
rhoea Remedy for Bowel Com that has given bettor saiisfsu--
with Miei Eton returued Monday. Mrs. Kayrner will lecture again tonight
Iu reciting the poem our little (Wednesday.) Her lectuie was in-
poetress crowned herself will, glory ",rB,,'i"e l,,rm,‘fl",ut RmI H,,B K"VB
i ,... . scversl good teals-
as her rendition of same was per-
fect, as remarked by many snv
ereigus present. Sovereign Mur-
phy reports a lnrgo gathering on
this occasion from surrounding
towns Slid the ceremonies unusual-
ly impressive.
District Court Cases Set.
Tnuraday April 21—Beyer vs Bey-
er.
Friday April 22—Ilolr vs M- K. &
T. By (to. Mathews ys M. K & T.
Ry Co.
Saturday April 23 —Vslenla vs 8.
A, & A. P, Ry Co- Blocker ys M. K,
ft K. Ry. Co.
Monday April 25—Holman ys G, H
& 8 A Ry Co,
Tuesday April 2(5—Harrison va
Baur. Dayey vs Sullivan,
Wednesday April 27—Fink vs G II
& 8 A- Ry Co. Smith ys Q H. & 8.
A. Ry Co,
Thursday April 28—Taylor vs Tay-
lor. ,
'"he party having my two hooks
"Quincy Adams Sawyer” and
"Thelma” will greatly oblige the
undersigned by returning them..
Respectfully,
Mrs. J. A. Undwell.
Madams M. Cocki-ill ntnl Dr.
Dixie Tucker left lust Saturday
for Marlin to ntlend the State
Federation of Woman’s Club nt
the above nnined place.
plaints in Children.
We have used Chamberlains Colie
Cholera amt Diurrno,-sl Remedy In
our family for years, says Mrg J. B.
Cooke of Netherlands Texas. We
have given it to all our children,
We have used oilier medicines for
the same purpose but never found
anything to equal Chamberlains, If
yon will use it as directed it will al-
ways rare.
Hold by A. Brmmomami.
EsMeat.Market,
> *
Ling’s Stand. Flatoni(li Texas.
> KERR & COMPANY, Prop’s _
I FAT BEEVES SLAUGHTERED DAILY
s* Fresh hot snusago and hot barbecued meats tempting-
ly Jy servo.i Special attention given to out
J < t town sin! railroad orders. We
r respectfully solicit your patronage
.VERiVU STRICTLY CASH.
J
tion. I notice when i sell a bottle
they come hack for more. I can >'VT5inrirffr!nrB^irffTfimftf'innnr50Tf mrtnrtfvis vTSYtnsvsTsnmif*
lioiiestly’rcecmnciid it,’’ 25c, '60c, I (]s
$1-00.
For sule by A. Bruinienmn.
Madams E. M. Fnires ami W. I
II. Saunders returned Friday nioni '
ing from Fort Davis where they I
had been for several weeks with j
their sister, Mrs. W, T. Burns,
who iliad been quite sick. Mrs. j
Burns condition was much iin - i
proved when they left.
Cures Coughs and Cold*.
Mrs, C. Peterson, 625 Jjvke 8t, !
Topeka, Kansas, says: "Of all
cough remedies Ballurd’a Horoliound
Syrup is my favorite; it lifts done
all that is claimed for it,—do speedily
cure all coughs and colds—and it is
so sweet, and pleasant to the taste-,,
25o, fiUo.,0 -00 bottle.
For sale by A, Bruiinenmti.
Mif. C. H. Fnires left Saturday
last for Bay City where she will
Iliiiiftiinr Brand Paint, also b,,.p' join her Imslmnil, who has buei-
oil This paint is ,"",s l,int *ec,io"-
New Wind Mill.
'The old wooden wind-mill nt
Yeager corner will soon disappear
mid a nmv Areniotor lie idaced in
its stead, Win. Stein receiving the
contract. This old rat tie-trap has
been costing the city nt the rale of
$50 or $60 pei annum, therefore
our city dads acted wisely in re-
placing it. with a new one. Mr.
Stein took the old mill ns part pay
ment for the ni*w one.
I am agent for the celebrated
SOUTHERN PRIDE!
SALQQ'Rr.
Tie Finest Wines. Liquors and Cigars j
and lee Cold Deer always in Stock.
pure linseed
sold Under a five year guarantee.
M.v residence is now being painted
so call anil sec bow this pnuit
shows up. A. Eidelbach.
They will make Bay City their
home. Their daughter, Miss
Mamie, will join them in tlie near
future.
C. K. Holcluik died at Shiner
last Friday. No particulars as to
All those who have not assessed, his death, August Kartisek, nepli-
For • flrgt-olft»«
SHAVE AND HAIRCUT
<4€h> to J. W. DOLEJ8I.
for the best laundry in Tax 1
A Daud y for Barns,
Dr. Bergin, Penn. Ill*,, write*:
"1 have used Bullard's Snow Lin-
iment; always reccomended it to my
friends, as I am confident mere is no
heller made: 'll is a dandy for
burns.’ Those who live on farms arc
especially liahl) to many accidental
cuts, burns, liruiaes, which heal rapid-
ly when Ballards 8now Liiiainent is
applied. It should always he kept in
the house for cases of emergency.^
26c, 50c, $1.00 bottle.
For sale by A. Brminemnnn.
Ilieir property can do so by call-
ing on W. Willefnrd, at tlie bank,
or J. II. Banins, Flutonia.
0, 11. Striuninun,
Assessor, F. C.
Mr*. Relimet ou<l children and
Mrs. Sophia Kmipeck of Moulton,
were visitors in Flatouiu this week
the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Dedeck.
I. J. Gallia of Engle was nil appre-
ciated cnller nt this office Tuesday.
Mr Gallia is a great buliavor in di-
versiflcniioii. an I ia doing good work
m Hint line in Ins section. He informs
us the trade’s’day nt Engle, their first
effort, was a success in every respect,
and expects each mouth to improve in
belli exhibits and interest.
PIANOS, ORGANS, SHEET MUSIC,
Everything in the music line.
Thus. Uoggan & Bro,
Galveston. Dallas, San Antonio.
LaGrange Reunion.
On the second day of the fair,
which is to be held in LaGrange
on May 5. 6 and 7, there wilt be if
reunion of tlio veterans wlio be-
longed to the company of Captain
Alexander during (lie civil war.
used .Chamberlains Stom
.Liver Tablet# with most
> ManUs.’’ says Mrs. F. L.
Houston Texas, For Icdi-
bilioneiiess soil cotisunid , ,
at,lets are most excellent.. Gerlintdt Wpecklea and other local
Ifep A, Brunnemana.
'OR IA
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veterans are anxious for a fill! at-
tendance, and all will aee Dial those
attending are well entertained
Onr sloek of ladies, man's and
ehjldrsu’s sboss and slippers ars the
-best iii town. Evsry pair guaranteed
We ars the sole agents of lbs Htar
braud and Itolston’s Health shoes.
Lyons' Department Rtofb
aw of the deceased went down to
Shiner to attend the funeral.
Serious Stomach Trouble Cur-
ed
I was troubled with a filial reef in
my stomocli, sour stomach and1 vom-
itiing spells, nnd can truthfully say
that Chamberlain's Stomach and Liv
er tablet* cured me.—Mrs, T- V.
Williams, Lansinpbtirg, Mich, These
tablets me (pi Iran teed to cure every
case of stomach trouble p( this char-
acter,
For sule by A. Briiinieman
Agent M. V. Meyer liberated a
large bunch of homing pigeons
sunt here from San Antonio, Snu
day {morning. The birds circled
around over I lie town for probably
an hour before getting their course
then they struck a bee-line west-
ward.
North side of depot,
W. C. KOCH, Proprietor.
JOHN SCHIttz5
THE OLDEST WHISKEY
HOUSE IN THE CITY
Ki-imi to-day oird-will retail whiskey at wlmlessle prices.
Don't Imy rotgat for $2.00 per gnllon when I will see you
a three year old, two slumped straight Bouillon for Die
seme money $2.00 per gallon, and from four to ten year oid
Rye and Bourbon nt comparative prices.
Call nnd gel a sample of $2.00 Bourbon which you can’t
hay anywhere else less ihau $2 00.
HEALTH IS YOUTH.
Disease and Sickness bring
Old Age.
Horhine taken every morning bo-
fore brenkrast wi l keep you in ro-
bust health, til you to ward ofi dis-
ease. It cures consumption, bilious-
ness, dvs|iepsU fevei, skin liver and
kidney complaints, II purifle* the
blood and clears the complexion.
Mu. I), VV, Smith, IKliitney, Texas,
writes April 3, 1902: *'I have used
Hcrbine, aad find it the best mod-
id ne for consnmplioii and liver
troubles, Jt does all you olntm for it
I can highly rocoom«i)d it,” 60c, a
bottle. [*'
For sale by A. Brunnemann
'V
A TEXAS WONDER
Hall’s Great Discovery.
One small bottle of the Toxas Wonder
flail's Great Discovery, cures all kiilnev
and bladder troubles, removes gravel,
cures diahates, seminal emissions, weak
and lame hacks, rheumatism and all ir-
regularities of the kidne jmd bladder
in both men and women, regnlnles blad-
der trouble i u oli IIA re n. If not sold by
your druggists, will be sent by mail ou
receipt of J1. One small buttle is two
mouths- treatment. I)r. Ernest W. Hall,
Sole Manufacturer, P. O. Ilex 620, St.
Louis, Mo. Send for testimonials. Sold
by all druggists and A. W. Routb, Fla-
Ionia, Texas.
RE AD THIS :
Giddings, Tex ., Doc, 3, 1902,—Dr,
E. W. Hall, 81. Louis, Mo. Dear 81 r
la 1890 myself and wife were great
sufferers from kidney | and bladder
troubles and your Texas Wonder
cured iis, and we.have never suffered
*ince. \y.e clit-erfntly reccomeiid it
to others suffering in like manner,
C. B, Hoses.
OASTOnZ.
lant, > Till Kind You Hut I
Chits. Jemg. who hns been con
ducting it soda, water factory nt
Flatouia for quite n while sold out
the plant Monday last to W. M.
Nollkeniper, who will take clia’ge
of the business the Insr of Ihi*
week. Mr. Nollkeniper will move
his family to Flutonia ut once.
Sciatic Rheumatism Cared.
‘•I lutve been subject to sciatic
rheumatism lor years,’’ E, H. Wal
dron, of Wilton Junction, Inwn,
My joints were stilt end gsvo mo
much pain and discomfort, My joints
wculd crack when I straightened up,
I used Chamberlain,s P*iu Balm Mint
hnve been (thoroughly cured, Have
not had a pnin or achu from the nip
trouble for runny mouths. It, is cer
tninly n most wonderful liniment,”
For Hale by A, Briinneman.
m
WHITE'S
Cream Vermifuge
THE 0U1RIITEED
WORM
REMEDY
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£v«al lioti .
arWcuvia/M&L>
ARNIM & LANE,
Sole Agents,
Flatouia, - Texas
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THE CHILDREN'S FAVORITE TONIC.
BCWftftK OF tlMTATfOfla.
TM1 tlMUINF FBFPAWFO ONlV (
lAvei^ Pills;
mild in action,
constipation, biliousness,
sfck-headache.
Ball.rd-Snow^Liniment , 'Wsat' or m„u51a,hc 0r ^ BUCKINGHAM’S DYE
sbeaitlfMl brawn or rich black? Use sm®*’ -anuano, «*»*.*,»
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