The Knox County News (Knox City, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, March 27, 1908 Page: 5 of 8
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Deere Royal and Texas Dandy, 4 Shovel, Rigid or Parallel^ Beam, Balance Frame Cultivators.
The Moline Captain Kidd Disc Cultivator is excelled by none. We put it against any disc cultivator |
on the market. Coming right along is the Dutch Uncle 6 shovel. It does the business while you
rare back and whistle. John Deere and Moline Lister and Double Row Planters. Sweeps, from 6
to 26 inches, the long, slim kind, that does not hang the grass roots. \
Our new Mattings
and Linoleums for
spring are just in.
The latest patterns.
We Are Headquarters for
Wagons, Buggies and Surries,
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Stoves and Ranges.
We still have some
of that high grade
Furniture at bottom
prices, for CASH.
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Tank and tin work a Specialty.
Undertakers.
West Texas Supply Co.
KNOX COUNTY NEWS
E. B. ATTERBURY, Jr., Etóor.
Published Every Friday Evening.
FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1908.
Entered as a.c.nd elisa matter at
Knox City, under the act of Congress
of Mareh 2, 1879.
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE:
One Year $1.00
Six Months 50
Three Months 25
Invariably Cash in Advance.
that will benefit us all alike so
let us all put forth a strong effort
to incorporate our town. The
time is ripe and if all who are in
favor of incorporation will
shoulder their share of the work
it is sure to come.
Never before in the history of
West Texas has things looked
so blight. Better pre spects for
a crop this year than there has
ever been. Our land continues
to go in cultivation and our town
is steadily growing, all improve-
ments being nice and. substan-
tial.
Everbody talk incorporation.
For reliable news you
read your home paper.
must
If your path to riches and
fame has never been clear tiy
printers ink it makes it plain.
In the prohibition election at
Hamilton a tew days ago the
county went wet by a majority
of 60 votes.
All voters must remembr what
incorporation means to us, and
when opportunity presents itself
be sure and vote for same.
We wish to insist on our friends
and subscribers for the News of
your community. We want a
correspondant at each and every
community.
Few things worth having are
secured without some effort on
the part of the man who secures
the benefit. Incorporation is
the thing that is worth more to
us to-day and is also something
The News is a great advocate
of good roads. No town or coun-
ty can attain the prosperity to
which it is entitled without the
building of good reads. We not
only hand this out to our town
but would be well for the country
to get busy on the good road
proposition. Why not issue
bonds for this purpose *f possi
ble. If not what's the neyt best
way to handle the problem?
our will but Uncle Sam's and to I
retain the privilege of the second j
class rate of postage we will be 4
forced to drop your name from
our list unless you make some
arrangements before the next is-
sue. We will also say to those who
compelí us to drop their names
that we will still hold the ac-
count against you and expect
prompt payment of same.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
Drs. Gibnér & Pope.
Offic hovrs 10 to 12 a. m. and 2 to 4 p. m. Upstairs in Jan ' tvilHirg. toen:
/, 2 and 3. Resident 'Phona Not. 31 and 8. Offic 'Phon No. 28
The latest improved medical appliances for treating diseases, such as X-Ray, etc.
D. A. LINDSEY,
Notary Public.
Our new school building is go-
ing to be a peach. Just what
we have needed for a long time.
Knox City now presents the
opportunity to those who are
looking for a nice clean town to
make their home and at the
same time one where they will
receive the benefit of a good
school. Our school trustees are
all good level headed men and
they exercise great care in se-
lecting teachers for your child-
ren.
This is the last issue we are
allowed to mail any subscriber
that is more than one year in-
debted to the paper. It is not
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt
says there is a great future for
women in politics as candidates
for office. And yet there are
so many of the angels who never
seem ad e to swec p their own
homes.—Honston Post.
Call the Madam fogy, fossil or
anything else for saying it, but
women is out of her place when
she enters the political arena.
It is her duty "to furnish officers,
not to furnish the offices. There
is a great future for women in
the home as mothers of worthy
men in offices. —Madam Editor
in Timpson Times.
We refuse to call the madam
fogy, fossil or anything of the
kind, but insist on calling her a
real womanly woman and one
who has not fallen out with her
Creator because "sphere" in
which He created her does not
coincide with her ideas adout the
matter. You never see a woman
of this sort cavorting around try-
ing to be a "good fellow" and
endeji voting to forget her sex
by constantly talking about it.
On the contrary, such a woman
sheds a wholesome and impres-
sive influei ce in the home and
community in which she lives,
and an influence which cannot
be successfully substituted by a
thousand years of female suffrage
and agitation by the horde of
near-men who are not satisfied
The Knox County Consolidated Abstract Compan/, Inc.
Capital Stock $5,000 paid up.
Chas. E. Coombes, Pres; W. C. Johnson, Sec..-Tres. Directors: P. D.
Sanders, H. S. Wilson, Chas. E. Coombes, W. C. Johnson, W. N. Coombes!
Own and operate two complete sets of abstracts of titles of Knox County lands
and town lots. A safe reliable abstract of your title furnished on short noticr.
Address all communications to W.- C. Johnson, Manager, Benjamin, Texas
N. R. Morgan.
ATTOKNEY-AT-LAW
AND LAND AGENT
Abstracts of Ti les Furnished
Collecting, Conveyancing and
examining Titles a Specialty.
O-ville Bullington,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
Loans made on land.
Lien notes bought.
Campbell Building.
1. M. WILSON
Physican -and Obstettrciiian
Extracting Teeth A Spec.altp.
Office at residence on east main
\ street.
Phone No. 61.
KNOX - CITY - TEXAS.
Vendors''
Office in
Munday, Texas.
Coombes & Coombes, '
ATTOHNEVa-AT-LAW.
Practice in State and Federal
Courts.
BENJAMIN, - : - TEXAS.
John H. Brice, M. D
I PHYSICIAN g
I and SURGEON I
Office in Farmers.State Bank.
Office 'Paone, 9; Residence, 55
KNOX CITY, TEXAS.
C. E. Bailey,
dk\tist
Office over Farmer Stat.e Bank
Permanently Located
with the position which was in-
tended for them.-Fort V orth
Record.
Good buggy and harness for
sale cheap. Call at Orient Drug
St#re. tf.
Notice.
I h ve one yellow 2 "yr old
hei'erand calf in m- pasture un-
branded and unmarked. Ov^®
miv get same by payi *""i""""*,—1—
notice.
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Atterbury, E. B. The Knox County News (Knox City, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, March 27, 1908, newspaper, March 27, 1908; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth178934/m1/5/: accessed May 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.