Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 30, 1908 Page: 4 of 8
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day
ness
total
and
eggs.
woman
Dent
which
naiU. a
Satu
many
grass
more
hanging
grows
upon
Tlmre-Hcrald tooka
in to
her ti
Visit,-
had I
atten
Bund;
l.itth
barbfl
follow
Welcd
and
last
h:,\ ;
week
explain-
I gave
Were
a coil
and 1
< e lilt
office!
Mrs
■■c,r>n
had
are
who
quite
Hard!
meeti
SlindJ
one
cam-
of th
much
the g
were
but t
comp
er a
the 1
again
went
follot
Sprin
turke
poult
were
Sued
Camp-
true to
state.
was
that
The
own
this
Chap
meet
famous
t very
You might aa well
IL now.
campaign
waged la
a*. fiiei,
and up-to-
true
first
M*jpr J. JLrJarrte. , He wm la
thl* wri'. with
, showing how
executed the same. WitM
NEGRO RAPIST BURNED ON
SQUARE AT RRKENVIMzB
loss by hot air. $215. less loss above
pacued. $12.50—net los# by .hot air
lists and it looks like the schism
that for a while threatened has gone
a.-glunmeriig Wh+rh it a~ tt
ahould be.
years ago, and a bill was introduc-
ed by one of the senators of Texas,
to prohibit sowing the seeds of
says' the Phlladephla
The Weatherford Herald present*
a very Interesting dissertation on
Johnson grass, a subject in which
GREENVILLE. Tex , July :9._
red, Smith, a negro boy 18 years old,
^cha(ged with criminal assault upon
Mt&TWjpla Delancey at .Clinton, this
county. Monday afternoon, was cap-
tured by officers yesterday morning
• He was taken before the voung
lady and positively Identified as her
assailant.
The officers, after' the Identifica-
tion. undertook to take their prhon-
ei to the jail, but were overpowered
and their prisoner taken away from
them by the mob just as thev were
entering the jail.
haT!^ h<,row<Jl al fir8t prepared to
hang him, but tftie suggestion to
burn him was at once taken up
Cordwood and
were nt once
ou "Hie public
was then tied
thoroughly to until we get a sewer
Age *>Mem
off now until
it we are <11 willing to work togwth
er and do it. “
Ilentil
Gov I
||. t l
non nil
vldedl
din no
er by!
gram
twee:!
on ill
call I
to an
Dentq
The J
ball J
was 1
Reds
IL, 1 . I
rt**i ■ 1
fento|
ting
Reds.
The people of Texas a;e to be
congratulated upon the re election
•’only three votes in favor of the bill
: Several trills "have' been introduced
I into the senate since that time to
4 prohibit the sowing of the grass and
trying to prevent Its spread th Tex-
as* but all of them without effect.
We are likely to have it with us in
j many coming years.
j The' •fanners of Parker county
I have not experienced much difficulty
| in getting rid of Johnson grass
, when they desired to do so. They
' have found that this grass can be
| entirely eliminated from the farms
1 with jiroper cultural methods, and
j there are a number of farms with-
1 in a short distance of Weatherford
; that were once full of this grass
which are now entirely clean.-------
The Herald knows one man at
least in Parker county who says
i he can make more money off a John
! son grass field than the people of
New Mexico can make oft their
boasted Irrigated fields of alfalfa
He does not consider Johnson grass
an evil, no matter its origin and
It H .T-n't-T ire—Nor Wnter.
AM Downes, late secretary ot
ew York's fire department. related
jury, "At Lhe end
a pecul’aiHy of this grass. it
very much valued for a while in
state, and perhaps, Is yet.
seed v^re prized_and were
there, but ho* They “found thir way
to Texas, itajor Jarvis says he does
net know He says the botanical
name of the plant is Sorgo Hala
pen*e.
The fate of the senator’s bill to
prohibit'the sowing of Johnson grass
in Texas was unfortunate, for after
were
tiuue
say
good
acrea
to w
very
were not wearing out fast
to suit him, so he thought he would
hasten matters somewhat by rubbing
grease on one knee. When the col-
onel
and asked If he had not noticed It.
George tried mighty hard |o get it
Tbs epi It log drag is being profit-
able used qc dhe lower, part of West
Oak It fika ateo been used with o< Attorney General Davidson. Or-
gooa results on West Hickory from ruinarny it is not good policy to give
the business part of town wesfe. aa-v public official a third term, but
I tonally an interesting
date fable that is a lot
to life than some would on
reading imagine
Like tlie Ostrich.
Mrs. Hicks was telling some la-
dies about the burglar scare in ker
-Settee the night before
“Yes.'' she said. "j heard a noise
and got up. and there, from under'
the bed. I saw a man s legs stick-
ing out.”
"Mercy!" exclaimed
"The burglar's legs?”
“Nd, my dear; my husband's l“gs
He heard the noise, too.”—Every-
body's Magazine.
think after tt and see if what I say
isn't good dope.”
The farmer promised the railroad
man a* he promised the poHtttron
to figure on It and let him know.
Th*a the farmer w«M botue a ad
in a rather irritat- :
up and said- "Mav ■
1
honor-, you —mtgtrrt
uppers and one bun‘•I
Everybody's Magazine
was
the
an-
faithful
Feline Converts
One of our popular New England
lecturer's tells tide amusing story.-
—A street boy of Himinuitive stature ■... „ , r
ot (lie first act of a drama.” he said
"a man leaped hurriedly to his feet.
"I heard an alarm of fire", he said.
‘I must go and see wherS It Is.' His
wife, whpw»boa.4ng was less acute,
made way for him -in silence, and
he disappeared. "It wasn’t fire.' he
said upon his return. ’Nor water,
either.' said bis wife, coldly.”—-Ev-
^Tybbdy's Magazine.
return
home the pipe awaited him. It
cost just $15. He lit up and began
to color ft carefully.
"But as the evening wore on his
wife seemed ill at ease.
"’Where Is my present, Harvey?"
was liyTiig,Ttr'sen~s3Bie~very young”
kittens to passers-by One day he"1
accosted the late Reverend Phillips.
©rooks, askingJiini to purchase, and)
T£££unending them as good Epjsco-1
pal ji-MenS, Dr, Brooks laughingly
refused, thinking them too small to
te taken .from their mother. A few
davs later a predbyeHan' mini
who had witnessed this episode
asked by the same boy—to buy
same kittens. This time the lad
nouncej that they were
Ji-e ryterians."
_ .' Didn't you tell Dr, Brook® lest
They Ixxikcd Like
Madame Kasebier. th<
New York photagrapher.
fond of Indians. When Buffalo Bill's
Wild West Show was playing an en-
gagement tn the city, she gave a re-'
"ception. to the Indians, inviting «
hundred or more of her friends to
meet them. >
The Indians made a gorgeous
sight in their native costumes. Their
feathered head-dresses were parti-
cular large and splendid. One little
white girl, who had been brought by
her mother and who har never seen
an Indian before, gazed with open-;
mouth astonishment at these strange j
eathered creatures. Finally she1
she turned to her mother and :aid. ’
Mama, do Indians lay eggs?”4-
Everybody's Magazine.
foothold, there Is not a great deal
of danger on
where a man
On the Roll of Honor
CAPITAL, $50.000 00
SURF I.US * $50,000 00
i Ted -SiuiUi Krpiate® Horrible Crime
in the -Bresenc^ of a Tltousand
f l°,tS *n Ihiylight.
The Firxt National Bank oil Denton,Texas
“ “R«H Ho**' «f tlM National Bank. 4
the IM SfijHt. M it b tU kawh in
county tnnthd to thia Boom.
butll to comiuna abeo-
- Backing; Up Gnuidpu. #
Johnnie was in disgrace. Against »
express orders he had rflned <
line clump of nasturtiums by prac-
ticing cricket on them in grand-
mother's garden. This was particu-
becau^^, . nasturtiums
! were the only flower, fruit or veg-
1' etable that would condescend to grow
J in grandma's extra special, spring
jTTfudbeds,
I’ve 1 -Record"
Harvey
M» aav« ynn wnM nawy ’
finmw mM: ”W»M. it tanks
MlM . fast I want * atwly •
Mttto IM ••• abtHtt w aB< WT|t.
but one
side of th« question la a fhighiy good
man to avoid. Time D too short to
Food for AT. .
After a certain jury had been out
an inordinately long time on a very
simple ease, they filed into the
court room, and the foreman told
Bailee and anti-Baiiey meu buried
the hatchet Saturday and the tour
boxes here elected delegates indis-
crhalnately from former partisans of
both .actions t ampbell and \\;il- J The Williams leaders carrl’ed. tbo
Mams delegate* were also among the1 thing l<x> far. Hundreds, if not
thousands, of people would have vo-
ted for the Cumby man simply as a
‘ rebuk^ to the Campbell admmlnls-
tration had they known their votes
would , have counted only as a re-
. Luke and not as a defeat for Camp-
bell But they got to thinking that
| from ail the noise being made WtF
iliums wax going to beat Col. Tum-
nia* They didn’t want to earry the
matter as far as that, for they sim-
ply*1ifdn't believe Williams the
1 proper man for the place. Right
.here in Denton county several ca es
I came under this editor’s personal
■ Knowledge where voters fully tu-
tended to vote for Williams until
thej got scared ho might win and at 1
the last moment voted for
bell It tntftf hav® been
i varying extents ail over the
"Sahmel’s Notion.
'"’And‘the streets are paved with
real gold, and there will be music
and flow-.*, and everything will
be beautiful!” finished the Sundey-
school teacehr. who was telling het
small charges of heaven.
“And now tell me,” she contin-
ued. "what kind o£ little.boys and
girts are going there?” •
Nobody knew. Then from one cor-
ner a small brown band shot up.
"Yes;1 Samuel^■• t-hTMeacher smiled
"Please, teacher, dead ones!”—
•Everybody's Magazine.
CoMUatiM Clark*, mr
fttaadard Oil politician, hav,
tawk ■•*. aad tea «*• i<««tea !«•«
to ttett ta laacli tat Ttea paa»i»
A court martial was held with
grandma as president.
"Johnie,” she said, “who destroy-
ed thoig flowers?”
Johnnie thought a moment. Then:
"Sister Kathleen,” he said.
"Now. then.” reproved grandpa
"be a man! Tell the truth! Say, ‘‘I
did it”
A beaming smile of relief illum-
ined Johnnie's countenance.
"Oh. yes.” be cried, “that's righL-
Graiidph did tt?” r "L . J
ttestred. Tt le claimed to lie true,
as the Herald observes, that John-
son grass may be killed’ by proper
cultural methods, but when it is
added that there cultural methods kMajor JarvlS’ speech there
must be carried over foj a year or
two and that the soli isTaTmost use-
less for any other crop in the mean-
time, It can bb seen that Johnson
grass, however much its advantages
may be urged, cannot be termed an
unmixed blessing. At $8 a ton
there is, of course, a good -profit in
the gras"... But If the entire coun
try were lit Johnson glass,
is seriously threatened in
parts of the’ state, Johnson
hay_would bg worth little or noth-
ing. Where a farmer owns his tfWn
place and \eeps evei lastingly at
You trawl
around a good deal youroolt, aad
yoa can aw tb« direct baaofit of
aMte a la*. TW'p etaet and Hl
which appears to fisd ready <ale at
$$ a toa, *« are forced to ttei cun
chisioo that Johaaoa sraaa aiaat .tea
a pretty good thing for farter ooaa-
flaving used up aih the’ paper in
to figure the problem drtt.
the farmer managed to find tWo pos-
tal cards.
One, he addressed to the railrorad
manager- and on it he—simply 'wrote
"Come on ”» —
The o’her he addrew edjlo th£. Pol-
itician and said: "O, come off ’
there is more than a little interest
in Deaton county. Whilfe there may
tv vome dispute about the value of
Johnson grass, it can be stated as
axiomatic that no crop Is good that
cannot be killed out when that is
«arf th* amrr tact that *W te» *ore prwperon*. ud I exn It to a «n*$ bam to ttea fanata*
Internets Bnt when «• notice ttee
numerouK wagon loaded with hay
dat apot wouldn't come out.” *
"Well, George, have you tried a- Are found only
monia?” the colonel asked as a last * P°V‘'*s.the,
r —■ -* , You furnish the
reaort. < , ” /—•—J . # ter, we hav» the
“No. *ah Colonal. 1 » hint frlad « [tonger. brushea, |
'em o» yeLbutd knows d4y'H fit.”—. * era, etc. ’’4
Everybody's Magazine
Maae* to ue MMtaaaa <*» be aw w kepl dowB by cauttk. and uufBlr
aaaaad to a aa«te<y **•< **$■- tawst, and hard presaed to into op-
nfi*nara, w« can't build, naw
We will do wpll to keep up
sbarweter. repwtaUoa er atandlag to
nm. taAlndUaJ or oorporauoa
•awa may appear l* the eoioaaaa af
The Terrell Tranacript
truth vh»-n It says:
"The max who can see
sought. •
A politician who wanted to go to
the legislature went to •“ him and
■•Id. ”1 want your vote and want
you to help in getting your neifih-
bor»’ votes. Onrthtng t wttt stand
tor if atectod to the reduction of
railroad fare* to 3 centa a mile
This Is a measure e: peclally la the
interests of the common people, the
the bill tn
Most of
opposed to
be in favor
Major Jar- she said at last, fretfully.
"Why. hiy dea-,‘ Harvey
ed, ‘you gave me a _plpe
you $15. Don’t you see?
both even.’ ”
the uplands. But
owns a tenant farm
tenants every year or
follows: * so, once the grass gets a atart. It's
A certain farmer living forty «»‘‘ar telling mat farm good
miles from a railroad bad a large bVe except as a Johnson grass mead- .. _ , _
___ i „__ . I *he efforts made In the past to pre
and productive farm. He was well- ow. In bottoms the occhsional over-' vent ltg propagation
to-do. * loader in the comminilty. Itowg th„ 8W!(I and root8 „n.
mT W Influence was naturally 1 tft
bottom farm* ffi Den-
ton and other North Texas counties
remiered absolutely worthless by
the pesti(erou« growth and work to
prevent or stop it ts thrown away,
for tbwIlTat overflow that comes wll>
again seed the overflowed part and
the work to to do all over again
No farmer will feed Johnson grass
'-VOS.
‘™ '.ti c
Hr Knew They'd Fit.
A southern colonel had a colored
valet hy the name of George. George
received nearly all the colonci's cast- secured and piled
off clothing. He had his eyes On a u“as 8qUare' 1 he neKr(’
retain pair of light trousers which. P.vre a,nd his clothe
enough.’kero>*ne. W1th
A match was applied and the ne-
gro was slowly burned to death In
^e presence of 1^ persons. He
, 1 no outcry, after the fire was
aw the spot, he called George; H*k'ed- but his writhtngs were ho^
riblc to witness t v
for her The lay ln
* S'K ’„UX *■ I
——- „. r. „
On the heels-of the decision re-
versing‘the $25Jioo ooif Bne against
the Stamiard oil company comes
the xapoBflcement that the Oil trust
will inercuR its capital stock from
to $goo .)4o,ii(fo The
IJk.uOu.ueo saved by the deCt#-
ion i» p obably mfljcieat excuse for
a pillion water now tq be
tatactod.
xne reversal of the $J8.00u,ooo
WWBdard Oil fiu» •* through a glams
darkly Says the Timee-Heraid:
"Standard Oil: won a victory to-
day over the Federal government
and the people when the united
*<*toa court of appeals reversed and
*•«*»*•< tor b toSauring ’ the te-
mous Laadli verdiet Thia same court
reversed and remanded the famou
Chieago traction ease and was later
reve«M bp the suprwu. cohrt of .
the United tetatea. Colonel Finder- ™ni*r’ ■“<* producers.
Ich Upbam Adaakt. Cnteuei
» f RALF'Y ijSK
The Druggl-.
Middle of Block. Soatktfj
Denton,
upon a verdict. The latter rebuked
Item, saying the case was very clear
one. and remanded them back to
the jury room for a second attempt,
adding "If you are there too long.
I i*ni have to
-uppers ”
"The foieman
ed tone, spoke
it please your
send !n elven
die of h.
Texas banks in five of the reserve
cities show>-aggregaie deposits of
snore than $$$,uvm,moo. Every city
is above the requ red Cash reserve;
Saa Antonio being the highest with
an average lawful reserve of 3C.05
per cent, and Fort Worth being the
lowest with 2T.45, which is 2.45 per
cent above the Se«BHred limit. Tex-
stadiy corrected upon being eaUed to as banks, whifeh are generally free
■Cm aaaauon of th* pcbMabetu from speculation and wiildcalting
Mb uniformly rood shape and good
>«*.- /ail
I Will put Texs in the van where she
"has. been and will continue to be iu
..Jbb’erAI ___________ ___
Frima Facie Square
John Mitchell, the labor leader,
wag discusslag in Pittsburg a labor
struggle of ttee past-
"You see, they dMn t give us A
ty after all Ttee Fort Wonk Ke fair deal,” ha .Dd. "It looked fair
porter gives the 'following iaterost- °* Ito face, but really it was like
tag facts relating to this valuable
forage plant: <X>"Haivev Barr, a successful law-
Much has been toild in toyor of yer. had A wonderful talent for get-
anl against Johnson grpaa ■ From Dug the beet of people. Even at
the amoupt of hay we see costing ho®* Kept hf8 talent to play,
into ttorgtotflryiita and sales stable* ' °»®
, * M ... . , /w*Hinrev, dear, this is the fir-
of North Fort Wo. th. wo hare eome twj!h aMiversary of our wedding
t0 the conclusion that it to growing What are you going to give ma?’
i» popularity.. " This is what 1 am. going to,
■ *B toWestlng shd somCU-flai «»ve you.' Harvey answered, Kffea.; la;" .vyxipg.
•Mta, UU K'l “•
«■> *n> u* li~ .w st Oh. iM»k rwI—Aiid »l>»t
give you?’ the gratified wif^_
senate of the state of Texas some a^ked.
"‘"That meerschaum pipe
been admiring so long.’
promptly announced.
"In th^ evening on his
began to do hih* figuring.
Recounting the several trips he
had made by rail during the year,
-he tound -that --he* had traveler tn
round •numbers 1,000 miles. That
at $ cents a mile -was $30. Thl*
same ; at 2 centa a mile would be
$21). Difference, or what be could
'fikve toved. $10 Then he com-
imeneed to count up the cost of haul-
ing his farm products to market, and
could hardlj Relieve in fato own fig-
ure*. Being a practical man. he
put it in the form of an account
debiting the railtoads for their "exr
tortion" in fare. etc., and charging
The poi.iicjatus with what they just-
y ly—owed him-tor keeping the ratt-
rosd away.
t The summing up was something
like this: Chiseled by the railroau-
aecording to the politicians, towlt
One cent per mile, on 1 .Ojjo miles. •
fill; 5* cents per IffT overcharge on
are-. 5.t«u<> ipopnds of fieight
by irxtortlon," $TT
atter bow appa:eni.l) uae-
. you will always find
tence and hone ty on both
f would be a worry wqrjd,
•t that way.
waged the moT" VICIOUS
against him that was ever
any political fight in Tex
partisanBidp seems to
have reacted against their candidate,
A’oi. Wynne, however, and seems to
har? been to no inconsiderable ex-
tent a Mg aid" toward * DavidaonS’s
victory. > • »
ttoM tar aS good taro to come
to ttee aU to ttea tonr,”,. toui ..
boro babbtag «> «• m
> ffHiart*! pterogropta——
ttea paragntateWs gray mattor
wax moving sluggishly —-Deal-
msHmM.
YFeU. bow. tou t “Now a good time
la immaculate Boston the other tbt< was one t.mfc whed; tlie excep-
" night dosperadeos <fowa epevea tion ifintHd be made. Ahd^ thi-y
- persons if that had happened in <*«• Davidson. Tbteie were many
_ Htooldiojjx.um.il; DeUDsAda^ ..**dttrg to Ttavtdrop'S rS^the hbu
Eastern press would have :mag:ped election, but one. ’Of the greatest
anoiher revolution. .sourced ot bisJstrengUi came from
rxl * * * r , . The Houbtun Po«t
• Dectpii *1 cleaner today than it , }
bat been to years. But Ij not yet ^vrt "ortfi -Record and Austin
'. eaoftgh.^ It never will be ^tatemaU
waste in talking to him
There are two side*
qurjtftto ni*TTivr was presented
and nto
tided It
of fot»ll
Johnson grass In the state of Texas.
Senator Jarvis opposed
a speech in the senate
that body seemed to be
this grass and seemed to
of the bHI in the outset,
vhr opposed the bffl to a speech
Many quetotons were a-ked him dur-
ing the delivery of the speech ‘at
to tjie origin and name of the grass
find he was required to give a his-
tory of its introduction into the Unit-
ed States, which he, did, to, the ed-
ification of his hearers.
He *ay« that this grass was first
ChDeto-l to~ politician^ why hav“; f<>und Sr<»wmg on the utuwr J^le the judge they were unable to agree
kept a railroad from coming into
this place . as follows/ Hauling
forty hales of cotton ~ torn' miles.
tons cotton seed
'1. hauling fifth.
To the Sheriff or any CgJj
! Denton county, greecln*M
You are hereby cotnmaS-j
tnon John Loes, if
' the unknown heirs nt ”
Lees, by making publlcattow
cita ion once to each Troaka
successive weeks prevfoTtf
turn day thereof;‘Ifi som. 2
published iu your countyjfj
a newspaper published thereto
not. then In any newspaper m
in the 16th judicial dist ic-
there be no newspaper nnhu
said judicial district thenja
paper published to tue aS
trict to said 16th judiciaM
to appear at the next reguli
of the dtstrief court of Denua
1 ty. to be’holden at the cor
thereof, in Den. on on the^tt
day af er the 2nd Mondar l
A. D l:ins. the same baiaarb
day Of August, A. D jyug tbLS
there to answer a petition fiu*k
said court on the .1st day of
19U5. in a suit numbered no
of said court No. 4886 whenl^S
Ham Ewan is plaintiff and iJ.
Lets, if HvTng, and if dead Mjm
Known heirs, are defendau^B
said petition alleging that platalt.
is the owner in fee sithnlJ^^H
j that ce-tain tract or parrel “ire
si^ua-dtej In Denton county
out of the B. B. B; & C. Rallki^
survey, Script Np. Ill, -ihvttnjg
1x5. patented «o Dton RtS®®
signee, being about one mile nqrtk
east from the eourt hoaM SB
city of Denton, out of- sabditkiB
No. g. conveyed to J. B, fiawyer k
John R. Henry, on the
July. A D. 186b. and J""-|‘Wf
follows: Beginning Ilf varU'AS
of the northwest, corear
No. 7,-sold by John Rj Henry k c.
and being the southtaias
■ner--of..a 5 acre traejj sold by nh
-3a< vara? ho. southwest cover.g
said Ewan tract: thence sooth K
varas for corner In E. R J|SHK
subdivision No. 5 sold by said Hew
to C. Daugherty; thenoe-ffHM
varas for corner line W B 41m «f lit
No. 7, and northeast corner ot lai
belonging to John Ewan's
thence north 66 varas with aaM R
B. line to place of beginning^ W:
containing 3 acres of land tjoff-fc
less.
That plaintiff and those whtofK
. tate he has, have had and held peue
able and adverse possession under!-
tt^, color title tor perlor more thH
three years next before
suit That pfafntft? and those aider
whom he holds., hare had and hdi
peaceable, and adverse poanaffK
of said land, using and enjoying tte
same, paying all taxes therm tit
a perio of more than five y«Bi
next before the coniraencemeat ’’ff
this suit That plaintiff and thoa
under whom he claims, bake-M
and held peaceable, adverse, uninter-
rupted and continuous possemM d
said land, cul ivating, and using flte
same for a period of more than tel
years next beforefhe Commentatejlt
of ttete-mrtt; That on or abont tte
lath day of March, A. D 1Y8J. J B
Sawyer and wife, C. E. Sawyer, ctelte-
fug to have title thereto, convejel
said land to John Lees, deed duly •
cuted. and on the 17th day of
1883, said Lees filed and caused tM
sarpe to be recorded in the D«*d
Records of Denton county, Tvflte^
Book ”V” on page 221. That th*
execution and delivery of said taM
and the record thereof ha* east *
cloud upon plaintiff's title tp
land, and the said John Lee*, «
living, and it d<?ad, his unttMte
heirs are asserting some cl ala •
said land, to plaintiff's damugr^
f lbijo. Tha* defendants are h*J
charged with the possession of teig
railroad croffs-ti^A <lee<l, and are hereby notWfto4®>
Produce the same upon a trial
thig cause or secondary evid«e» »>
its contents will be offered by ptefft
uft. — - - wai
Wherefore plaintiff prays tM^B
fehdants be cited a* the law dlrttf^.
and that upon a final hea-ing h*y
of, he and a decree of this
quieting his title >0 and poostateK
of said land, and the claim
fondants be cancelled and h«ld ■
naught, and that plaintiff be
*ith full and complete tf to togs,
•and and for costs of suit aad
*1 relief will ever pray.
Herein fail not, but have -VOB 75,
fore said court, at its afore*aW^B
regular term,
, t i relurn thereon
»ome adverse*have
"Have you tried gaaollne?” the *
colonel aaked. ” *
“Yea, »ah, colonel,1'se done tried ♦
thing I knows of. Init ♦
in Egypt.The Inhabitants ito that*
country discuvere-d that the
potBmi panic out of the Nrte? aad fed
Sh«»; haultag ten ton* cotton aved | ^ori gras?, and al! the annuali?*
same distance, ftJO;. hauling 600..’ wH<l. anfl**n.,e;:Jn ,ha! ^uu’ry «h?t
buxtolfc oats same distant.$f,u:uP°n the glass seemed <0 im
hauling the 5,0oo pounds; me-ychan-' and t was there considered
dise mentioned above $25; amount inutritious. Manv years.ago the
paid in hack fare tn ex-r-s <rf what; S‘dUn of Turkef u an’e‘1 th"
•» , r .•> v -a . > of Ids count rv to engage in the cul-'
railroad fa.e would be at 3 cents per “
. .Tr\ r . « < a , t tUr(‘ cotton, and he sent a tn.trt to
Btn<> for wara.i distanca. toial ■ ------------------— _____________—_y
( the state-of M>utn Carolina to learn
cwhat he can! 1 about the culture of
t"coflbn. and samv- time he sent
,'some of this giass’Weied to the ?ov-
; ernur of .South t. .tiu iua as a present.
reqnevtmg" h‘rr to plant, tt. The
(governor.of that state af that time
I was named'Means, and the gws in
J, the United States was ’first called
* the grass from this cfrcuni-
stancft,'L GR^rrnor Means had a par-
jtii-ular friend in South Uarclma who'
J had bougjit a plantation of Alabama
land moved tp'tbat state, and whose
1 name was Johnson. He gave .these
I seeds that had been rent to hin* by
l.the sultap of Turkey to Johnson
| Johnson Jawed them on his plan-
tation .la- Alabama, and they came
I up. and spr^id. which, of course, is
week* that they were Episcopal kit
tens?" the minister asked sternly
"Yessir,” replied the boy quick
ly. "but th-y's had their eyes open-
ed since then, sir.”— Everybody’s
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Edwards, W. C. Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 30, 1908, newspaper, July 30, 1908; Denton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1209010/m1/4/?q=corinth: accessed June 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Denton Public Library.