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Caldwell News-Chronicle.
VOL. XXV.
OIJK AIM IS THIS UKEATEST BENEFIT TO THIS FARMERS AND WORKING PEOPLE OF BURLESON COUNTY.
CALDWKLL, BURLESON COUNTY, TKXAS, FRIDAY. JANUARY ( , 1904.
NO. 33.
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REGISTERED
Hanan's $5.00 Walkover $3.50
hanan's Patent... $6.00 Walkover Patent.. $4.00
Will buy a pure all-wool suit for men that was
made to sell at $10.00.
$1.75
Spot cash will buy a boy's knee pants suit that is
without a rival in any market.
300 pairs Men's Tfousers that are new, clean,
smooth, strong, modern made and the patterns are
the cream of the market. You get your choice at
cost, at
FAGAIN'S.
3*rom Our S7?ura/ Staff.
IIOORIKMIII.
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I l< 11 iK I K V ' I I 1 , i '
KlOT'IK N KVV s * HmiM.lt
The i".ui wo i It hi> re is pro-
iffcsHinif tint- during the good
weather .intl a line showing is
being made.
Til ' party giv «• n at the
of Mr. Duti"-" Saturday
was heartily «n i• >\ 1 • 1 bv .
attended.
A Christmas tree at J. W .
Burns' was ni j"\i'<l bv quite a
nu 111 Iter ui relatives ol the fain-
ÍI V.
(I. |¡. 1 r¡V t .Hill Mi-" I .1 milf
Floyd rtfi't' mat' r 101I at the
oride's lit un 1' Siimla v night.
I > r. J. B. iliMHNi ut a ml family
Ipft last week for Womack,
Texas, where tlifv will make
tlicir home in the iutiiri'. Or.
lloiH'Vi'Ut lias been here Inf the
last six vt'ais anil han many
friends who wish him success
in Ins iirst location.
Mrs. Holder has bt-cn visiting
thf family of 11. W. lOchols,
lOminett Perrv, «>I Rosebud,
was hero a few days last wool .
Key, I . C. Barb, i l (lause,
who lias In en pastor hei r for
Home time, has resigned.
W. J. Rodgers anil family
pcnt Christmas here.
Miss Mamie Gjedde spent .1
Jett days ill fallieron last week.
Three cars Pressed lit ifK
anil Fire Brick, also Lime
anil Cement. at
Urm 1 MIS COI N M LI MIII-.K I'".
V0« NIY.
Vol.S K\ , Texas, .1 .til
Kl'ITOH NlVVSt IIKONIll.l':
Ilorare (¡roce and family hav e
returned to their home, in Wil-
liamson {founty after spending
the holidays In re.
Will Flanagan and
iro\ ed last w el K tii
A large i i'nw il from here at-
tended the Christmas dinner at
the residence .if Thad Holmes,
tif I .one 1 >ak.
Tuere lias been sume slight
sickness litre since the holidays.
Nits. S. A. Scott, alter «.pend-
ing a week visiting at Lone
< Vik. returned Sunday.
School commenced again Mon-i
day.
Listen for the wedding bells
SI II HI .
Wishing everyone a happy
Near N ea . 1 * 1 • • w I!■ 1 v.
I.iisi . Gold spectacles, b -
twet'ii 111 place and town or m
town. Will pay reward for re-
turn to this oflice nr to
'O-.U A. K. II \KVI.\ .
SOMLRVILU.
SoMKHyii.i.K, Texan, l t*c. 21.
IÍHITOK NliW S-C llKt MCJ.K:
Now that the holidays are
over and everything has settled
down to routine work we
will try to be more punctual
with the correspondence from
Soinerville.
The Texas Tie and Lumber
1'reserving Co. have sold their
entire plant to the Santa Fe
railroad, The ileal was effected
¡about January 1.
Mrs. J. J. Donnelly, of Beau*
uion 1, visited Mrs. K. C. lOasley
last week.
Miss Lila Arnold is visiting
her sister, Mrs. J. H. Kankin.
I!i iKS: To Mr. and Mrs. R.
Lockett, on December 2' , a
girl.
Mrs. J. II. Lee, of Navasota,
and Mrs. Will Stacy, of Temple,
spent Christmas with Mrs. J.
11. llavecotte.
Mrs. A. M. Smith spent a few
days in Brenham, returning
Monday.
Mrs. A N. Lauderdale visited
friends in Yoakum last week.
Allen, the little 4-year old son
of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cham-
tiers. is very ii! with typhoid
IcVel'.
Mr. and Mrs. (i. II. Khinger,
Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Harritt,
and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hayes
went to Houston to see "Ben
Hur."
The annual ball given by the
Ladies Society to the li. of L.
K. was a grand success in every
way. (, uite a number of vis-
itors from Caldwell, Brenham,
Navasota and Lyons were pres-
ent.
Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Wellborn,
of Conroe, visited Mrs. R. A,
Brantley.
W iii best wishes for the
N;\v Cut: fur a prosper-
ous year, 1 still remain
Ni IVK'I- .
The famous Watikegan Barb
' Wire, and Hog and Poultry Wire
at . lost prices.
I! 1: 1 -•>."> li'is:'. LCMCKK < 1 >.
Ml Ml OKI).
I rom Ilk (ill, Oklahoma.
I'.IK l ily. 1 I. Dei . 2*. l'«M
KlHToN N 1 WS t'llKOMi J,!;:
I have recently moved to the
Territory to make this place
mv home. I think it is a line
country, and from what 1 an
learn, nearly every farmer
within twenty or thirty miles ol
this place does most of his
trading in our little town and
mostly on a cash basis. The
merchants here are all doing a
good business this season.
There is a good deal of cotton
to be picked her • v el. Cotton
pickers are in demand. Christ-
i mas holidays were very quiet
; here.
The population of 101k City is
Prairie where they
year.
11' H at 1
T., visit
week.
Fi Ik
id tel.
will live
of Or.. Ü
family
Mound
lie x t
I estimated to be thirty-live bun-
d red. • p to date w e lia v e had
three snows; on one or asi.m
the snow lasted for a week.
Snow commented to tall last
Monday evening about .t o'clock
but did not amount to much.
10Ik City is s.ini t 1 be a v erv
llealtllV pl.it e. I >nl\ Olle death
since I arrived and that was
t ausetl from an accitlental shot
ol a six-shooter.
With lie- 1 W i .|le-; to thi-
ll vi .I V lion I ,s.
M 1 •. 1' va,, 1). t .J.
Kiiitok X kvvs t it ho s ir 1, H:
Mi-si s . 1,1, Row eiia and Mav
Jackson spent a few days m
Tunis last week.
Misses t'lvde and Mollie Col-
lier and Inez Wood, of Baylor
(Hi'iege, Bob I oilier, ol Baylor
I' 11 i v er sit v. and Broad ilus Bailey,
ol A. A M. College, spent I hrist-
uias holiday s at home.
Miss Alma Teagtie, who has
been attending school at Tyler,
is v isiting home folks
Miss Ruby Jackson, of Rita,
is the guest of Miss Mae Jack-
sun tills vv eek.
Miss Lillie Jackson, o( Hix, is
visiting Miss Alma ''Vague.
< ). A. Ixittner, the s'.ation
agt nt ol this place, w ho had
lie en absent the past month, re-
turned last week with his bride.
Miss Lot tie W hill 'W, ol Kosse,
is the guest oi Mrs. Simmons,
l>r. Taylor, ol Branchvilie*, is
here as a phvsuiaii for his
brother-in-law, I >. I'. Wall, w ho
is very sick with pneumonia.
Mr. Wall is continually growing
worse and his friends entertain
verv little hope lor his recovery.
Misses lilt Wood and Mollie
Collier are right sick with fever.
J. P. Collier, Sr., who has
been here with relatives the
past two weeks, left yesterday
for Waco to be treated for ¡1 can-
c er.
Miss (>r.i Minter who has been
very sick with pneumonia, is re-
cm ering.
Mrs. M. A. Collier is visiting
relatives here.
litiivs To Mr. and Mrs. A.
L. WInte, a bo\. Si mi .
Notice I o I he Public.
Here.liter all luis fares charged
will be each way, or .siic
-oiintl 11 1 p. Pay your fare 111
cash and get a check good for
return trip, making Ü/h round
trip \o -mp'ove h is authority
.'I W. J. H VKMIS,
cooKts pumr.
Cookks Point. Texas. Jan. 4.
RDIT'IK XKVVS-I-hhomci.K:
Rev. Satller tilled his a|ipoint-
ment at the Methodist church
1 New Year's day.
Will Haak and family, of near
Waco, formerly of this commun-
ity, spent the holidays with rel-
rtti' es and will leave today.
J. K. Collins and sister. Mrs.
Hodges, have just returned
from a visit to their mother, in
Jackson, Miss.
Mrs. C. K. tlt)llins, of Weir,
spent a week with relatives at
Cookes Point, returning home
Wednesday.
Buck Planingan, of Richmond,
visited friends here Sunday.
Will Jackson, of Rita, and
Roger («roce, of Volnev, at-
tended the entertainment at
Mr. Rainey's Saturday night.
Miss Maud Thomas, of Vol-
nev, returned home Sunday
morning after a two or three
days' stay with Miss Carrie
Rainey.
Miss Lizzie Runkle, of Cald-
well, visited relatives in Cookes
Point last week.
Mrs. Henry Hodges and
daughter, Miss Sallie, went
home yesterday.
Tom Harvey, Willie Collins,
Willie and George Cowan, have
returned to Ft. Worth and Nor-
man Cowan to Kvanireline, La.
Will Taylor, of Kvangeline
La., has returned since our last.
He expects to make Cookes
Point Ins home this year.
Miss Sallie Pollock has re-
turned to the Industrial School
and Tommie Runkle to South-
wetsern University.
Archie Bowles visited rela-
tives in Caldwell last week.
Marion and Lon Pollock, of
(Caldwell, were out during the
1 holidays,
1 Mr. and Mrs. Tom Thomas,
of Volnev, spent some time here
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Holing spent
¡Sunday with relatives.
Mr. Nichols is moving on
Mrs. Nannie Reeves' place just
vacated bv Mr. Scott.
F.mi .
Long leaf yellow pine Lumber,
. omplcte stock o| well selected
lumber, prices right and cour-
teous attention to every cus-
tomer.
lit KI I Si is C< I! S I \ Li'.VIlll K Co.
tits. Texas. Jan. 4.
I KlUTOH XliVVS-l'llKoMCI.K
Mrs. J. U. Sanders, who was
on the sick list last week is up
( again.
Mr. Summerlatte and family
' returned Friday from Colorado
county.
Mr. Brown and wife, of Mis-
jsisstppi, are on a visit to her
parents and other relatives here.
1 J. W. Harvey and family, of
I Caldwell, and Li/./ie Sanders
and children, of Brymer, spent
Christmas day with J. I!. San-
ders and wife.
Win. Balrymple, of Lee county
stopped a few hours yesterday
with his son, Robert.
Frit/. Huffman and wife re-
tín iied Saturday Ironi Rosebud,
where they spent Christmas.
Miss Jessie lioodman spent
Christmas with home folks, re-
turning to her school near
Cookes Point on the first.
The young people had a so-
cial at R. Dairy tuple's Wednes-
day night and another Saturday
night at 11. W. Day's. All say
they had a jolly good time.
Misses Tim and Kli/a IIuti-
man visited here several ilavs
and left for Lexington Thursday
e veiling.
We are ready to start another
t rop and hope we will make a
bumper crop of something to
eat and feed, and some cotton
for the bulls to paw over and
the bears toclvvv un. J. J. t,,
PROVIKNCi.
Phoviuu.nck, Texan, Jan. .*.
j KIUTOK NKVVH-C'iihonici.k:
There was a working at Mrs.
Docia Calvin's last Thursday
and a party there Tuesday
night.
Miss 101 la Duckworth visited
Lyons and Houston last week.
Miss Flossie and Laura Small
returned Sunday afternoon, af-
ter spending the holidays
Rockdalc.
Miss Zula, Ro vena
Jackson, of Mum ford,
iting here last week.
Clarence Fischer,
honiii, visited relatives
week, returning homo
There was a IIinch
the home of Mr. Duckworth Sat-
urday night and all the guests
report the Misses Duckworth
most charming hostesses
County Court Proceedings.
gam-
State vs. Chas, (llenn,
ing; bond forfeited.
State vs. John (.lover, aggra-
vated assault; bond forfeited.
State vs. Chas. Harvey, dis-
turbing religous worship; dis-
missed on motion of county
attorney.
State vs. Tom Watson, appeal
from justice court; verdict not
at guilty.
State vs. Chas. Harvey, dis-
turbing peace; plea of guilty;
fined Low.
State vs. lOd Ross, theft; jury
verdict guilty; fined Slit, and
one day in jail.
State vs. J. Barclay, malicious
mischief; verdict jury guilty;
fined £5.
State vs. Dick Alcorn, carry-
ing a pistol; bond forfeited.
State vs. H. Fryer, theft; ad-
News was received some time< judged not guilty by court.
since that Clarence Little, son State vs. Josh Rolden, gaming;
of J. K. Little, of this place, j plea of guilty; fined $10.
and May
were vis-
>f < Hila-
he re last
Monday,
party at
had accidentally shot himself;
however, the wound isn't serious
and he is anticipating a visit to
his father before returning from
Temple to Silsbee.
Mrs. Flanagan is reported
much better since our last re-
port; likewise, Miss Lucy Cal-
vin, who has been in ill health
for some time.
State vs. Babe Procter, gam-
ing; plea of cuiltv; S10.
State vs. Edward Moore, gam-
ing; plea of guilty; fined $10.
State vs. Jarrett Croven, gam-
ing; plea of guilty; fined $10.
Jack Williams fined $10 in
four cases for failing to attend
as witness.
State vs. Manuel Walker, ap-
Messrs. and Mesdames Good-j peal from justice court; verdict
win and McCasland came down guilty; fined $25.
Thursday on a
Duckworth
day last
to Somer-
Coming January 12.
State vs. Henry Hoxey, theft;
verdict guilty; fined $ .
State vs. Frank Palmer, ap-
peal from justice court, fined
$25.
Real I state transfers.
transfers of
been filed for
county clerk
and wife to
from Tunis
pleasure trip.
Willie and Lottie
visited Tunis one
week.
Sammie Ryan went
ville Sunday night.
Ot-iVK. i
i The following
real estate have
record with the
since last report:
Richards & Pringle'.s Famous' J. M. Purser
(leorgia Minstrels will present a Knox Buenting and 10. J. Doug-
mammoth bill of merry min- lass, Bui acres John Furmash
strelsy at the Caldwell Opera league, ^SS2.
House, Thursday, January 12. jolin A. Mcl.cr to A. W. Mc-
This season the organization I ver, 200 acres S. ('. Robertson
numbers fifty performers and league No. 3, $500.
presents a choice collection of
mirth-provoking and novel acts
' never seen here before.
The whole bill is a "screamer"
from beginning to end. 10very
phase of good minstrelsy and
I vaudeville is presented and the
program is crowded with big
hits, in the way of the latest
songs, dances, a;robatism, come-
i dians, aerialists and quartets—
and an abundance of features
1 that stamp this organization the
best and most liberally equipped
in!' its kind playing here this
season.
The First Part" setting is a
, military scene in the Philippine
Islands. The interlocutor rep-
resents a Colonel, the end-men
are sergeants and corporals.
The singers are the tavalryi
iinen, while the musicians repre-
sent the famous F. S. Army'
I land.
The bovs will render patriotic Kristo
T. W. and J. II, B. House to
Jos. Wondrash, 7 acres Caldwell,
$17s.
T. J. Carter to Henry T.
Ilavnes, lot 0, block 11, Somer-
vell e, $125.
Jno. K. Parker to Louis Lucas,
0 acres Furmash league, $225.
John K. Parker to P. D. Jlin-
ton, 'U acres Furmash league,
$2275.
Chas. Pinter to Frank Pinter,
1 interest in I'M) acres 10. M.
Cox survey, $1200.
W. <i. Farquhar and wife to
W A. Lyons, lot 12, block 6,
Clay, $250.
Adolph KristoiT to Chas Kris-
toll', 1-12 interest >5 .VI0 acres
lOlizabeth Greenwood survey,
Frank Kristoll to John Kris-
tofT, 17 7-s acres lOlizabeth
Greenwood survey, $550,
Adolph KristoiT, to Frank
acres. lOlizabeth
ph isri:
IT, .>5 .vó
song's and will end the act with
a big drill by the entire company.
The after piece will be an im-
personat.on by Clerance Powell
of "Ji 111 Jackson on the Pike at
the World's Fair."
Doors open at 7:3o; curtain
rises S:.<0; prices 75 and 50
cetils. Reserved seats at the
Jaiinett's Racket Store.
Marriage Licenses.
Mail us your orders for print-
ing' of all kinds, and you will In-
sure of satisl.iv toi'v work at
reasonable prices. I.sti mate■>
liv iv11! 11 11111 i 1 on iarge order
.It US I It' Puis 11 s 1. Co.
County Clerk McCowen has
issued the following marriage
I licenses since last report:
Chas, lllavuty and Mrs. Fran-
cis W, ileuta.
Frank Pinter and Miss The-
, resa Pohorelsky.
G. W. Ray and Mrs. Mary
Jones.
Sam Davis and Mrs. Fanny
McC.t vein.
John Horciea and Miss Pau-
line Xgabv. ,
Jos. Netlbalek and Miss Fran-
ces Sebesta.
('. B. Price and M iss Fanny
Floyd.
Adolph Schumacher and Miss
Mary Danchak.
Green wood survey. $(>oo.
lOgnatz and Anton Odstrcil to
Henry Loehr, 55 3-4 acres
Jacob Reed league, $800.
Married Iridnv Morning.
G. W. Ray and Miss Marv
Jones, of Milam county, were
married at A. 15. Duckworth's
store Friday morning, Rev. W.
S. Lackey officiating. Both
parties formerly i 1 veil in this
county and are jtisi across the
line now, and have many friends
and acquainteiices in the western
part ol the countv who will ex-
tend them the heartiest good
wishes.
1 i-tter to P. II. Simpson.
Caldwell, Ti \.t .
Inillev one.
iiii.iK,' 1. faint-
Dear Sir: I lot i' ■> ,
Mr. 1 >uulev Hi t ui
er, l.ane.lster, X 11., ^ut tlir job of
paintiM); the Kpts.- pal pa ran 11 ave.
He was used t* a paint, as pureas De-
voc. tint wi-ak ami slitut-uiea-ure.
liimlfv survevi'i! Iii jn'i. and s.aiil it
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one. Mr. M.
.Hit's tin shar
t'.irltiad Louisaiia Red Cyptv
!iin_:les the best on earth.
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p.nut.
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isn't painting p.ir.son-
iis v t'ai'
Y 'Hi • fitly.
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Joiner, R. Lee. Caldwell News-Chronicle. (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1905, newspaper, January 6, 1905; Caldwell, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth169527/m1/1/: accessed May 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Harrie P. Woodson Memorial Library.