The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 10, 1889 Page: 1 of 4
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RAT.
SV THf
VOL. VI.
McKIXNEY. TEXAS.
TOHEU 10. 1889.
Money, Money, Money.
—
What llie
The J U. WATKI 8 1, M i O. 1--n making loans in;
Collin «« uirv for seven y ** •!*. lit*y wis'i to any to their
« tt• I other*. t! >•' in * i. Hp i . to >ii Ke better
if rum iii«u t-v«r helme. No comini* t<<u>. j,\o uiiornt'y's fees.
You get the amount you contract for Cull on th^ir attorney,
J. 8. Jenkins. Office over H <\ Heri'dou'# ding more. $10,-1
(KJO to loan on good personal secuiity.
The Towering Mastodon of Tented i
j Banning by rlgln of Kuiitiouce, by right of Merit, by ri«lu ut
by rii|iuiar Will lite Kvaited I'tiler* of tlit- Amu
I
NORTH TEXAS MILL AND [LEVATOR CO.
To the Wheat (^ruwoiHtuuU ul'Colllu
it is with pleasure thai we anu<'iinc>* tic Grain Elevator |
will lie ready to store grain on the I? I., of July, und ask you to
WHEAT.
First ten days—one ceut per bushel.
Second ten days—one half cent per bushel.
. Third ten days—one-half cent per bushel, and for every sub-
sequent fifteen days one-half ceut per bushel. On wheat stored
longer than HO days we charge one per •.-n'. of net weight for
shrinkage.
OATS AND CORN:
First thirty days or pari thereof, one cent per bushel for every
fen days thereafter, or part thereof one-quarter cent per bushel
SHELLINC CORN:
Will shell and load corn for three cents per bushel.
CORN MEAL:
The corn mill is now in operation and will always be rea d
to supply any demand for tneal- Corn taken in exchange fo
meal.
A. Gr. EAKINS, Manager.
B. W. BEDFORD, Secsetary.
All grain subject to inspection by Wiu. B. Harrison before
storing.
GREAT TEXAS STATE FAIR
AND
-DALLAS EXPOSITION!
AT
DALLAS, TEXAS,
liobev 15th to 27th, 1888.
REMIUMS AND PURSES
$75,000!=—
Write for Daily Programmes.
C. A. COUR See'y, Dallasv Tex.
Behr Bros & Co.,
AND
Smith's American
PIANOS.
Carpenter & Smith's a m ORGAN
Siii•! !ii'11 from Factory,
S !,,! !i < ui!ili gneprices termfr
etc, etc. to
H.W.VAUOHAN.
B30 Main at Dallas-
ttention, Everybody!
J. P. LEVY,
DKALKll IN 8TAIM.K AND FANCY
ROCERIES,
PROVISIONS. Etc
re isrlte ® erjrbdily lo visit onr new establishment opponlte lit Hif
ta balMlny formerly occupied liy FtUhuRh * Clardy, w
ast Louisiana St., - - - McKinnev, Tex.
Goods delivered fr e to any part c f the city
I \9
SELLS BROTHERS
\ «.u font #li«V a brave, iroe
\rut lu-tliap* far uioif l lian you know;
'Twill ll|{lit«Mi her end of I He lotnl, John,
.Hint l<> klu ber and It'll her ho.
I ln-re'it u eroti* rottd nonieu lit*re In llle,
.tohn.
Where it hand on u finding Mono
Hill itltfnnl km "over the river,"
And the other miwl no on alone
Should ahe rt-nvbihe hod iiiIIvhIoih' lir.t,1
John
"Twill be comfort nuild your «oe,
Famous Roman Hippodrome,
—R INC CIROU 8—-3
.John.
Vou UUtied her and told her 'to.
—Woman'* MagH7.lne
some whisky, was armed with
a tine six-shooter and all got
; drunk. NVheu tie left they fol-
lowed hiiu, shot hiui down at
long range with a Winchester
and then going up to him iu
ilifir drunken revelry, took his
jwii piMol ri'"ii it-* scabbard.
ill I vhil« luy pros'rste
} i«-a I 11u I'm .. ivy, fjipiii'il
'te Ct Utt'U s ol tlie Weapon into
'ui lueast. They then stripped
Ittin of his clothing, divided
what money he hud on his
l «r*oii. ting a shullow gra vj and
5 [ buried liiui, burning brush aud %lurvlo-uii
I iwnrw «w hi. grave ud Ml- Dl(,lrlot or Uolumbl,.
J >ng a lance tree over it to ob- Virgiuia 'J(V& prosperity of this section. Kor,
«•*. -—Hlhi, Virginia ftli«!«.-w m,y oar lu.itufa.-
IU. wiih v\iIhy K.-1.rui-k\ 4« luring an 1 niinliiK iniereats,
uiit.ili. r Indian named Urahuui, Tentiesse'e 140 and that they are of tbs ut
who gave the whole thing away Missouri l!tl most importance none can
aud the trio were arrested and Arkausas itJ doubt, the prosperity of the
lodged in jail here last Janua Louisiana :<7 8outh must ever rest mainly
ry. The coat, showing seyea Mi88j,jaittpi .47 upon its farming interests,
bullet holes, was found in the Alubatuu ......... -Jl The Farmers' Alliance, which
15 exists iu every Southern state,
Where (lie Bailies Were fought.
The maiiagers of one of the j The present
railroads that lies chietly in ••ems, will b« a very
'iVunesuee, has issued a map of ous one for Southern
the Southern states on which is j Not only has a larg
dotted what is represented to crop been made, but the
be locality of every chief battle has produced the
of the civil war. of course the of vegetables, fruits, hay for*
lessor actions are not given og" aud graiu that have ever
and only considerable buttle* before been known. ThU
are mentioned; the whole nuui places the farmer In a very in-
ber is put d wi at tilfj. They dependent positiou He has
an* distributed by states as fol- produced at home much that he
low*: I used formerly to buy away
iVuusyIvaiiia 4 from home. He has abandoned,
.... 17 to a great extent, the ail cotton
.. 1 policy.which was ruinous to the
1 will be eoiuforl nwltl yonr woe. ims-MHuion of Willis ulmi lite ... •.
lo know that while loving her here, postession 01 Willis, also «tie |« lortilu
the pistol of the white man. ^HOrgia fto and has accomplished so much
a... 141. 1U.4 ..I...II . • it 1 . * . . • . .
.;4 «
•J'7 i
Kleviiletl .SliiKf und live < oiuliient Meiiugt-rle in ininhij I nion with
BARRETT'S:
I
HEWS Of THE WEEK.
« a re fully Gleaned for tlie Head-
er* nl' tlie llemeenit.
rasrair
Fort Wayne, liul , Oct I.
A thresher engine fell through
a bridge near here to-day.
These together with the skull SoU„, Carolina
of the murdered tuun were pro North Carolina
tluced at the trial This makes q|,j0
live men now in the United! ^tujiulm
States jail awaiting the death Illinois
sentence
Kansas
Three
death.
men were scalded Lo
n u.i, i.x 111 m r AT
ration llllghl.
MoKinney, Tex, Oct. :t -I
have deferred uutil the pres
ent moment to take some no
'KINNEY, TEXAS,
ON
Crctouer
the 24th.
enon, I'mtden , T.T. Kmertor, Vlcc-rre«'t, T. H. Kinuraon, CMher.
[rst National Bank.
Or MnKlnney, Texflf.
apital and ttrplus, - - StOOfOOO.
1 and Mil* exchange on tbe prinrtp*] cltle* In Kurope. First clM p*|
1 ted.
1: frunola Emeraon, T. T. Knereon.T. H. Rmerann, .fno. L. I.ovejc ?
Boura—Ut. n. to 4 m
« '
NEW
The Two I.ea<1 Uiur Mums ol the
Nation now Trm t ll uu anil tLxhlh-
i t IIIU UN "III .
2 Bill M< Merits. t Big UuvdVid Stages
2 Bit; Hippodronio. I BlgCirmus.
Big Muneuius. i Big Parmiei
>2 BIG RAILWAY EQUJPPAGES. 2^
The only hboj%in Aun iu .. IkivIiik any-
thiiiK #!*■«' rft OTBr Kmlrt i> n i tnt iinot-
• li, M-i-tly lin|irovetl, ^itiiiIv t nlnl^i ti and
.•tbfohiioFy, iindeniithn anil ltitil ,nihibly
ilie R'l't'iil AiiiiiHeiiit'iit li'itiin t f tlieeoiin-
I r \ No Idllj; llHTI'll lull I I ;if ki I - oi:UM-
iiik lu/.\ llllby linliiii. ttt'«ttinet the rinu
mid Milled it W ilo V\ i—i. iiu ntirve-
sl in:ktiiff Hint (Ini'^nron- nlmi.tiiiK tinder
our cultvudB. but it tili'uii, well imiiiiiik'IuiI,
brijfbl. new mid ji..iil*r exliiblilon ..I Hit- Hplemlor* of Iho Urlent und lb« won-
tlern oi llif Occident.
A Flock of Ostriches.
A OI.V I IN E
BUN Yip or D*vi! Horse From Coiea.
A I'nlr of Miiljrel *
ye«r- i lil,_'i nieht - lil;:li
ill Jiti11II11r.. A |i)i11' fu!! t;i
llljl{IO|>''t!IIIHI-HI, (lUll
Helln lirnllier.-t
liiit,
Eminent.
Mt'DNgeriei..
ewr i iin>• t• I'd
>liiiiihrd i leu
In'
\ tin
'< 11. .-ii
mill' r
I.Mi.H
I'inotiti i ul I le, |
.ml wi'ijjtiiiif.' but
ii i' iant In in);
III! VI- UllillCll III
fonnmt
ui I ii|'tir.illelrd
l 11 i |• 111. 111 <iIIK
i ni>vii c l lie
1 i f (In I jii-
t \ t « 11 .11 n - Joy
\ ertto. Nl !!► I i i in|ii i i
it'll 1 < nl n l inn I i n * cling.
Onl> A11 tut' i ii in nl ™ I • • ii*.i. . >1 a ritit--
Mnrvi'l* In \im rii fi. "i I • llt.ine nl
.Merit. 1 lie liirthj>lii<■< ul N<-\ <• 11. Ai Ir.u-,-ih
i I re 11' * Ii si -1 ti I'. Ii i;;i lit. ami Ki lintsU
A innii| reinarkitlile ilinplii) nl .Inplne-e. Arnbiii
but- iintl AI liletei Iu n «friesof w oiiHerfulty llirlllimr
Forty burnt'), reined anil ridden i \ one num.
' "f*
'ii
I
liOlllf
It#! •!'♦ II
New Orleans, ha., Oct. :t.
Tlie steamer Corona of the
Ouachita oonsolidaied line l-t'i
here tit 7.:to lam evening for the
Ouachita river with a full cargo
of freight and a good list of
passenger*. She ex plod'd her
boilers at Kail river, nearly op
i'osile Pull Hudson, at 11 :lT>
ihi- morninu. causing ihe !■ • «
t>f liiH sieamer and about fori v
lives.
San Antonio, Tex., Oct. -I
I lie news of the action of llie
i'opeku oouveuiion has ex
ciii-iJ the wildest entliusiahin
tin niixhout this section of i!i *
•MUiiiiy, where it is legalileil
a* a complete victory for Aran
kuh | ;ims. The languti^e of iIih
plail'onn naming the point ai
wliifli deep water can be ob
taiiieil in the shortest time, for
tlif least money, is considered
to directly indicate the- pass,
and tlie people are celebrating
aecoidingly.
II mid i'
ini'i in f i
0
Portland, Oct.
pb'ie jeuirtis from
5 ;i v •« Douglass,
Shi .iiiaii, Skagil, Smdioinisli
id i SSfii't. give the republienn
cain'i ' tie foi congress
Utnjoiity. Ih - whole stale
tii ket ih elected by miijnrities
nm i.ii from these figures,
(jains for the republican ticket
are i. ported from every section
of the t%te, and it is not at all
unliUelj thai I lie total vote
will show over HMHI lllll joril \.
So far is tin r-'turns have been
received the eblimales o the
vote for congressman are as
follows.
£1,750; Griffiths, democrat, 18,
121 Wilson's estimated ma
jority is 7(5,211.
•jo in its tight with the Jute trust,
II should see to it that Southern
■> farmers take no backward
•> steps, but that they oontinoe to
I advance on the road of progreM
•> which they have entered.
Indian Territory 1 must insist that they shall
Texas 4 rttl#e oorn ®nd meat enough
Captain Fredrick Plasterer, *or their sustenance, and
late of the I ailed States Army, increase the number of articles,
in his supplementary volume of or produced at home
lice of Mr 11. B. Jones' article Statistical Record of the Mili ^°,ne consumption. The
on the cotton blight, recently tary Action in the Civil War yiold of corn has been so pro-
published by you. I wish lirst ipublished by Churles Scrib South that there
to thank you for ihe compli ner's Sons, New York, ISKt), never was a more opportune
ineiu paid in • id? previously gives the date and place of time for the farmers to raise
giving my article a place in every engagement beginning at their own meat. With a cotton
your very valuable paper, not Koit Sampler, April 12 and I:t, '"fop of money value this year
forgetting this lime to give you 1801, ami ending with the war- °f from$!lf)V>,000,000 to$400,000,-
remliT of (jen. Kerby Smith's the South will never be in
forces May 20, 1805. A sur tt hHtter condition to pull it-
rentier is classed as an engage self out the thralldom of debt
mem, and he sums all meetings dependence. When it
of opposing forces, whether KHts out let it stay out. Many
many or few participated, at of our farmers scarcely know
'-■•Jill There ware in eaidi year possibilities of the land
such actions ami engagements ^hey cultivate. Many, also,
as follows know little of the pleasures
i;)H and comfort that a life in the
. country can give. With their
U27 eyes fixed on the crops that
770 they can sell, they have forgot-
ten that a little extra care and
ionise |,si,.i was ihe |,4|jor would produce vegeta-
bloody year, not only because hU^ frllita and Qt^r homt)
ol iis great esi number of bat nomforis, would fill their yards
ties, bin also because the des Wltll poultry, their dairies with
peraie campaign of Urunt in |I|llk tt„(1 butt„r>
\ irginia ami the heavy opera pH„ple ought to get all the
ly land" and never dies on """* Teunessi^e and Ueor enjoyment out of life that is
black waxy and cb.j soils.- «' . «'ouni«.d up so terribly iu p,;sHib;M. TUe flirmer.# Ufe
Well. I cannot say that his losses. Captain Phisterer fig K.. .. i _ .i
Okonogaii. of' opening a furrow of nr«Hi > l ihe engagemenis by
land deep ami then till the fur stales as follows
Pennsylvania
Maryland
lllsiiict of Columbia
West Virginia
V irgina
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana . .
rii
Iexas
tn.v name.
I' is not inv purpose lo gel
iu'o a controversy with any one,
ami surely not with a gentleman
so courteous and polite as Mr.
Jones tnanifesied himself to be
iu liis article It is only by an
holies', fair exchange of ideas
oti a subject of "ii vital imp • i*
ante to all coitoii raisers thai
we can hope to derive an\ ben
Hi
Mr. Jones claian over \ ears I8c 5
I
experience it) prove his mind
satisfactorily I hut the disease
known as the cotton rot, or col
Ion blight, is due entirely "to
causes existing in the soil," and
says coiion dies only on "shel
1801
iNI 12
l8o:t
I 8li 1
•I. —laconi
all counties
row with old cotton stalks.
corn .nialk-t, leaves, trash, etc .
will ut11 help some llllle; be
cause it is about ih«- same rem
edy 1 otter—rotation of crops,
plowing under all Irasli, etc..
before planting the cotton the
difference being lie lakes or
gives only one ilose of trash,
etc , when I tfive llie blll'l SeV
era I before planting, uml my ex
perience in cotton planting is
of over forty years, raising iu
Wilson, republican, ,hat ""'"y l«" Ha'«ds of Arkansas
bales. I can show Mr. Joneu «nn«ssee
that he is mistaken in the idea Kentucky
that cotton does not die on black ^hio
* i i * « i
... . 14
107
.... 208
....1J8
.... :i
ought to be a happy and com-
fortable one. If the Farmers'
Alliance of the vuriona South-
ern states address themselves
to ihe work that we have indi-
cated, they will help the farm-
ers of the South more than they
can iu any other way: There
are not only irusts to be fought,
but mistaken ideas and wrong
notions that have been the
growth of years. If the Alii-
78 unce can dispel these they will
180 iudeed benefit the farmer—
I ih benefit him in some cases in
suite of himself.—Greenville
Herald.
0
MO
1
80
51 u
8fi
00
108
An Innocent Editor.
One of our exchangee speaks
and HARNESS SHOP.
•• £>'"'•/ -1 '
1 hkreon band • oomulete line of sndtllery and Ilium*** of all kind*, which
l>« told at price* as low aa l« con«i*t«nt with ;rnallty of the good# mid. I
■tin DMiola of MrKinney and Collin connly will beatou opon roe a «ha* nl
of MeKlnnay and Collin connly will bealou upon
m I ahall try to make It to your Interest to do m>. I employ ex-
I won man, and am a practical taddler and harnaaa makar mywdi.
Na)e&
▲. ZABLB.
THREE HUNDRED
PHENOMENAL PERFORMERS.
I litt I liild reit* I Irt'itm of IHir> laiitt KHinpliioilSly ••*fin|)lillrd. Mo l v.oih!i> r-
ful i xhlbUlon oi l ruiiii'il nnlin at. i'Vit kit n, "I'ho
Whole Mammoth Show
Presented At Once.
1 i" . ' . -• — mi i■■
« Iroii*. ItippiMlrotuc. Mi'iiBtft-rii, MUM'iitu, Aviar.v A ,uiti ium, Arnliian
• iirntnii .liip*ii«'M' Vlll'tKt! I'lt^ant* nml n uorld of liiititiini' nosfliim mid
I In '(ling friii unn. The lli e#l
-Street Parade-
Kver given In America. Two ^iftirniancei ilaily at U and
* p. m. Doors open one hour pi .inus,
Also exhibit at Hi#*' > tub^r 1 ; Sherman, OctoW
ii; (JaineovHt*. OeioUr M; kh ni-« •, October SPI; Waxa
hachie, October £> j Mia*, OcUtbu to. t
wi xy soils. A few days ago, J.n'^uV& J, °f a millinery store kept by a
Honey Urove, Tex., Oct. 4. — in Collin county, I examined MiHHouri..... :::::*44VHrv .a#tlrbi? lAdy>
i A runner came in at 1 a o'clock j closely a field of cotton on sod Kansas 7 11 ^>at the editor was grati-
last night from near Monks j soil and found at least one third New Mexico iu fled to see her stocking up.
town, fourteen miles north of of the notion destroyed by the Indian Teiritory 17 The editor says he never was
this city, telephoned to Sheriff disease, cotton rot, and in many The fights with the indiaus so astonished in his born days
Clark, of Bonham,to come down other fields of the same deep, i« the western and northwest- as he was when his paper came
this morning with the hounds, black soil, from one sixth to Hr" ' d territories are out to meet the millinery lady
as they had a bund of horse one tenth had died. Surely not enumerated above, for al- and have her strike him across
thieves surrounded in a thicket Prof. I'ammel of St. Louis, with though they exerted some lit- the brow with an umbella and
near the Oliphant farm, who his microscope, ought to be t « influence in the civil war, tell him he was a liar and thai
were supposed to be a part of to t„n whether there was ll,H* ,m(l no connection with she would tell hit wife. Ho
tl « gang that has been operat ftIiy „arasitic or Tungus growth t,lH Confederates and were not didn't know what she was mad
ing in the Territory, and who ln ,lis HoiHfltifi(! ,lll(1 thoroi<K i thHm- arH at, he had to read the item over
had been run arross th^ river vxAminvion of ihe disease I ru,h"r rurio0M statistics, and a hundred times to see if there
by deputy l ulled States mar atll riol p^p.-^red to say if the 8,,"w ho.w. lb* terrible was anything splu-ful in it.
mIjuIs. Sheritl (/hauy aud tiie fungus growth whicli we find on
dogs came down the cannon tllH mi|^wed, molded, rotten
ball this morning and left at rootH of lhw (.otton p,ullt whHfl
(/lice for the scene. Ii is said jt u,#, blight causes the
that the gang have had a reu- disease, whether it is too much , , ,, , ,, . . , Jtlit
de/.vous in the neighborhood of aikttij in the soil or some vet H,ul l,i® w y to jail businees and tilling the ooun-
Monkstown for sometime. 'undiscovered cause, but, one ncceVrated his going by shoot- try with despair. The people
— thing I am certain, that Mr J"" «v««l times One must unite and take off the
of the balls took etlect in hij heads of these political quacks
hat have been robbing them.
t umtiam ! ed him alleo within the walls. The people want more money
Indians, were this evening Fulling to kill him, she de- aud they moot have it, or wo
convicted in the federal court ol m. • -m manded that he should marry will soon have a land of mil*
murder in the first degree. Kllis Williams was wajlaid her. and fearing that she would lionaires on the
On the 1'ith of April, 1888, and riddled with bullets on the batter down the wall, he did so. beggars and tramj
they fall in with a white man ^'th of ttepteuiber. ten milen Persons having any business i or. This thieving
named A. B. Williams, in tbe east of Uoaksviil". in the with the family will apply to I be stopped or wo are i
conlli* t prevailed the entire
I'nion N*'WOrleans Picayune.
It appears that our political
leaders msan to drive the
A Kansas girl, who was de- try into the most extreme
ceive i by her lover had hiui ar Bpty and are paralysing all
i.
Fort Nniith, Ark , Oct
dm Billy, Thos Willi
Wm, Jones, full bood Choctaw
j..hn Biny, TI.... wiiii. M*;^
Dallas News,
tbe
in a remote part of
He kad
Choctaw Nation. Supposed to the female heeid of it.—DoIIom
be done by Indians.
News.
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