The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 25, 1893 Page: 1 of 4
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VOL. 9'
EY, HARRIS & BHEA
GOODS AT
Mar Prices!
Wt are making Slaughtering Prices on ouar entire line of
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS and mean, to push onr
businees regardless of cost, and will give yon
MKINNEY, TJE^AS, THURSDAY. MAY 52 1893.
DARING ROBBERY.
A Stock of Goods Removed bj
lifting a Train of Faok
Mules.
Bowif, Montague Co., Tex.,
May *21.—An establishment at
StoD*"biir£, carrying a large
stock of p*neral m« rcbandise,
was closed by Bowie creditors
yesterday. Tbe head of the
firm arcompanie 1 tbe creditors
to this city last evening.
A courier cam*) in this morn-
ing with the news that tbe store
had been burglariously enter-
ed last night and the stock bod-
ily stolen. A train of pack-
mules were employed in remov-
ing tbe goods. Everything of
: value was stolen.
A uos(*e of citizens was hasti-
! ly gathered on learning of the
robbery and marred in pursuit
of ihe raiders with good pros-
i p**cts of overtaking th^m in a
body until Red rirerwas cross-
ed.
In the territory the pack
j train was divided into four
I parts, each taking a different
course. The mules are evi-
' dently being urged, as their
tracks show that thev aremov-
• • . .
tng in a sweeping trot.
The number of the robbers
engaged in the raid are various-
LATEST STYLES IN WASH FABRICS, ly estimated, bnt as no one bad
jet been found who paw the
train, the estimates are mere
speculation.
The footprints around to the
store indicate that the majority
for All.
Given a healthy man, with a
good wife, a growing baby or
so, a comfortable and tastefnl
little home, reasonable hours
of labor and some money to
his balance and you have a
happy, t her fore a useful mam
AND
Better Value
for your money than any house in
the city.
Laoes, Embroideries and White Goods,
Fans, Parasols and Hosi ery.
| Train HaM Sf>.
Pkoo8 Citt, Tex., May 18.—
Last night the eastbound pas-
senger train on ths Texas k Pa;
cific railway was held np and
robbed at Rent, tbe same
point where the traia was held
np about two yeavs sgo. Tbe
robbers seem to have been new
handn at ihe bus*n«#e, for they
ieeumt orlr sixty odd dollars
in money and some cheeks. In
the express car there were $16-
000 in got*, setting outside tbe
safe in begs, which was unmo-
lested. The passengers in the
smoking car wer* robbed ned
tbe "butcher'' r*li**cr«l of *2 00
The train was delayed a boat
twenty minute*. Sheriff G. A.
I. Fraser of this county, with a
possee left for the scene of ths jail who labor and who are
robbery on the west bound heavy ladened, and, God will
passenger train and a ill make ing, it will reform the evils that
an effort to capture the fugi- j do afflict the age.—Advance,
tives.
Nothing has been heard
from the posse yet.
Made Him l>oabt of Omuitci- i —Alejandro Gonzales, the fath-
I in l%w of Garx i, was arrested
Va* Alsttvx, Tax., May 17.
—A yonng man giving the
name of Charlie Thompson was
arrested here to-day and ear-
ned to Sherman. He was
charged with entering the resi-
dence of Joe Phillips and tak
Gireo a healthy msn, with j ing a pair of pantaloons,
a good wife, a growing babj
or more, but no home, no work
or too severe work, and you
have an oahappy and therefore
a dangerous man, or one liable
u to become such to himself
ot other#.
Seeing that there is no reaa-
on in nature or God's provi-
dence why all should not be la
the first class, the people's par-
ty isvitefc the co operotion of
China has the same right
to exclu Is Americans in its
territory that we have to deport
Chinese. There may nat be as
many Americans in China as
there are of Chioese in the
Uaited States, bat It is safe to
any that they gat as much out
of the native celestials as (ha
Chinese residents' make out Of
the Aaertcansx-Dallas News.
BKif
—5 rimrrATin
[st COOTmu ]
AIl>Uy long they eesM end fo.—
Ptttypet aad Tlppytoe.
Beetpriitiao end dewa the hall.
Plsythlnga eieAefed ea the. Seer,
Finger-narks slong the welt,
-Tell-teleMaedges en the doer—
By these presents ye shell kaow
Pittypat ead TTppytoe.
How they riot at their pley!
And a dozen tiaes aday
In they troop, demanding
Only bettered (need *1U do,
Aed that better must he spread
Inches thick with •agar toe!
Aad I never can say "no
I Garza's Father-in-law Arreeted.
f Dallas New#.]
No mortal should be con-
demed because of his self-con-
ceit, for it may be all that he
Sax Antonio, Tex.t May 1®* has.
eoce.
Shoes and Oxford Ties a .t LOWER
than ever made on. goods of
similar grades.
A little boy. son of tbe most
exemplary parents, wanted a
bicycle, and kept the matter
constantly before the consider-
ation of the family purchasing
agent. 11 is mother told htm to
pray for ih« d-.iivd gift, and | (je arrived here
that night a petition was sent
up in the most persuasive of
childish voices. While the lit
tie fellow slept a tricycle was
The empty vessel makes the
in the brush yesterday near most noise, but it has nothing
his ranch in Nueces county on in it.
a capias from the United States j
court here, in which he had
forfeited his bond by failing to j
appear to answer the charge of
violating the neutrality laws.
to-day in j
charge of officers and imtnedi j
ately gave bond to appear to- j
morrow for trial.
There are two obstacles in
the way of the self conceited
man. What you tell him is
too thin and his
thick.
When the lazy man begins
to philosophise, he drops off to
sleep.
With ea internecine spet.
Fie, far shame to qaarrel so -
Ptttypet end Ttppytoe!
| Oh, the thousand worrying things
Crerr day recnrreft brincpI
I lend* to scrub *itf*hs4r«e hreib.
Search for playthings gone a-ma*.
Many a wee com plaint to hush.
Many n little bump io kiss;
Life seems one rnln, fleeting show
To Ptttypet end Tippytee!
Aed when the'day Is at an end.
There ere little dads te mend ;
Little frocks see strangely torn.
Little shoes grant holes reveal.
Little hose, but one day worn.
Rudely yawn, nt tee and heel!
Who, but you. could work seek woe.
Pittypat and Tlppytoe.
But when coses this thought to me.
head is too ' ^Miess be/'
stealing to their Httle beds.
With n lore I ennnot apeak.
Tenderly 1 stroke their heede—
Fondly kiss each velvet cheek.
God help those who do not know
A Pittypat or Tlppytoe!
Mens Calf Boots worth S4.50 and
5.00 will be closed out at S2.5 Ofor choice
We advise our friends to call and exam-
ine
if not all tbe raiding party ! emnggied into the room and
were Indians. They evidently placed beside his bed. In the
know the country as the most morning the father and mother
nnfreijtiwiied roads and paths | were concealed within {tearing
Line Before Buying.
We mean business and LOW
PRICES means a saving to you.
to learn how the little hopeful
would accept the answer to his
prayer. He rolled over, fast-
ened his staring blue eyes up-
on the miraculous appearance,
and in a surprised tone said .
"Pood dracious, Mr. Pod, don't
you know the difference 'tween
a bicycle and a tricycle yet ?M
a Kentucky Temperance l'ru-
nade.
"Old Hutch'' Turns Up.
Chicaoj, 111., May hi— Af-
ter aii absence of nearly two
years "Old Hutch" walked into
tbe Grand Paicific this morn-
ing as uucocernedly as If he
Remember the place
fail to GALL and SEE.
and don't
Barkley, Harris & Rhea,
South East Cor. Square, McKinney, Tex.
were used in reaching the
crossing of i.'ed river.
There is no other clew than
that a team of packed mules
were used, which shows that
the raid had been planned sev
eral days ago and the pack an
imals gathered by piecemeal
and ambuscaded in the river
bottom.
The party in pursuit are well
armed and mounted and antici j
pate a bloody battle on over Owknsroko, Ky., May 18.—
taking the raiders should they On*- thousand women of < >wens
make a stand. Nothing has boro have banded together and | Q. Brain of Idaho, register of
been heard from ihe party in pledged themselves to wage a! |an(j 0fgc„ at
Man has two eyes, and still
be sees things his own way.
"Distance lends enchantment
to the view," but man wants to
go closer.
Ths Infanta Marie-Eulalie
had just crossed orer from the Francoise <T Assise-Margoerite-
Board of Trade building. As Koberte-Isabella Krancoiee de
he eettled dowa in a hotel chair Pnule-Christine-Marie de Piete
be remarked: 4,I am glad to ig coming. She touches the
be back in Chicago again," ' gfonnd only in selected locali*
and would say no more. j
Presidential Appointment.
Washington, May u*.—The
president made the following
appointsments to day : John
There is no tariff on Ameri
can yarns.
A skirt divided against itself
is merely a pair of pants.
to wage a
pursuit 6ince they crossed Red j continuous crusade against the! j George
river.
Steel l>i<i The Work.
ABSTRACT DEPARTME NT.
HOW M VOUH LANDTITj C-E ?
Justice J. F. Puckett, of
Kingston, while in tbe city
Wednesday received a tele-
gram from Constable J. A.
If yon do nol know see tbe rollin ountv Alatra et Company manage;! gtiields to return to Kingston at
by Byrne A Hen wo. Tfcey devote *11 tbeir lime Io the .l-.tr.ct onc„ an(j UoJJ aI1 juqnest over
business, and hare the most elaborate and <*oid :iete Abstract Books . , . it a
the remains of J. II. rreeman.
liquor dealers and roanefactur
ers of this city. They will
K.
Pay no attention whatever to
Blaokfoot, j fbe fool unless he be in the ma-
Young of jority.
New Mexico, register of the
Land office at Roswell, N. M.J
adopt the plan of operation, j Jollu w. JUD<* of Idaho, re-1
followed in the famou t*mp r jc„iyer „f public moneys at
ance crusade fifteen years ago , Blackfoot, Idaho; William II.
singing, prajing, snd exlion* | Cosgrove of New Mexico,
ing in front of fli saloons, ^i,rr uf public moneys
Owens boro has sixty saloons Roswell, N. M.
re-
at
We must take great men as
we find them, unless they hare
gone to Canada.
Woman is no violet. Look
at her hat.
and its manufacturers make
It is quite natural that man
born of woman should take af-
in Collin county.
LOAN DEPARTMENT.
IF YOU WANT MONE' f
On the Installment plan; they ran furnbh it ai tbe lowest rate o
interest and for any length of time.
XaAND DEPARTMENT.
IF YOU WANT TO BUY OK HKI.t.
Collin county lands call on Byrne A Hen?on. Th ty make a specialty
of the real estste business.
Dssd and Release Dep't.
A DEED Oil ltKLK.' .HI-:
more whiskey than any city of j Arrested On A Charge of Incest, j ter her.
The justice was in the court
room when the message was
delivered and supposed that it
was another railway accident.
A Herald reporter, however be
gan an investigaton into the
cause of the death of Freeman,
wired io Leorard and received
the following r-legrarn late
ivednesdaj* evening.
"A tfRbt occurred two miles
south o! bere yestereay after-
noon. with fatal results. J. H.
its size in the world.
Cattle Smuggliug.
Fahmkrmnillk Tex , May *), j BOt*
—Mr. J. W. Burns, a man over' Current topics—the Trinity
On the fleer and Sown tbe hall.
Rndely smutched upon tbe wall.
There are proofs io eveiy kind
Of tbe haroc they hare wrought.
And upon my heert you'd And
.lust such trade-marks, if yee sought
Oh. how glsd I am 'tis so.
Pittypat sod Tippvtoe ?
It is said 90,000 persons die
prematurelf in Great Britain
every year by the indirect in
flnence of intoxicating drinks,
destitution, accident, violence,
or disease and that 40.000 are
killed annually by the direct
influence of intemperance.
"Why do yon call your
twins 'Circnmstanse*,' Jaw-
kins f" "Because, my dear
boy, they are something over
which 1 have no control.—
Vogue.
"Oh for some new coined
nnme by wnich to call him!
Oh for some name no other lipe
could give!" was the prayer of
Violet until she married him
Now she is content to call him
Old Beeswax.—Roeeleaf.
San Antonio, Tex., May 19. . ,
. | yesterday evening on a charge
— Warrants have been issued ... .. ®
j of incest with bis step mother
Chj years of age, was arrested s river steamboats.
Men always seek their level,
Hope is a pleasant acquaint-
ance, but an unsafe friend ; not
the man for your banker,
thongh he may do for a travel
ing companion —Halibnrton.
and some of them dou't need
by the Lnited States autbori ! ... . .
9 .. . # • . (nnd widow) over 40 any ladder, either,
ties for the arrest of sixteen! „ D .. J
. „ . t years of age. Both parties
in I ecus and a 1 live here and the woman bts
cattlemen iu Pecos and Val
Verde counties, charging them
with smuggling. The charges J ft half. The arrest created
grew out of tbe extensive | qni,e a sensation. Burns gave
Man is n yine whose tendrils
been a .ridow about a year and !c,in*a for hfe lo lh* Ump
post.
The duties of a World's fair
hotel cashier are very exacting.
If you don't believe it, ask
some of the guests.—Boston
Courier.
JfcotStalely written or an acknowledgment cor rectly taken call on
them. They have a larg*> supply of printed dewl s and release*, ill in well to do farmers, met in the
statutory form, for the use ef their pstrons; sls< t tbe most approved puplic road and became in-
smuggling operations in which ; bond,
ranchmen on the American
Freeman and Ud. Johnson, two1 side of the Rio Grande used
ef land notes
not to sell or lend.
all of which are for the use «of their clients snd
Collin County Abstract Co.
volved in a quarrel. Kach man
had a pocket knife. The
to a by-
j. p. dowrsll,
Bard
ware,
CHINA
WARS,
CROCKERr
WARE,
TIN
WARE
Mechanics'
Tools
ip Im fact everything in bis line is kept on hr ud to l>e disposed of
a! ft mail profit. gTCall nnd see .
KAST LOUISIANA STREET, - - - McKINREY. TEXA8.
F. EMERSON, T. T. EMERSON. T. H. KMER80N,
Pnaident. Vice-Preside at. CMbier
.First National Bank
r- <v
'AL and SURPLUS - - $1^,000
•ft ! • principftl cider In Eftrop
T. W. ^T. TT. Emeraoo
weapons were given
i stnnder and n fair fist tight was
j agreed upon. Freeman got the
, best of Johnson and gave him
ia severe beating. Freeman
then proceeded on his way
borne. Johnson procured his
knife, overtook his late antago-
nist, slashed him several times
across the abdomen, and then
made his escape.
The wounded man was carried
to bis home where he died this
morning. Johnson is still at
large but officers are in pursuit.
The deceased was a married
man aud leaves a wife and four
small children. Johnson is a
single man. The tragedy has
caused much excitement and
indignation."
Later—A telegram received
Wednesday at midnight from
Sheriff O'Neal at Celeste, states
that the murderer bad been
arrested and would be brought
here thin morning.—Greenville
Herald.
the same brand as ranch-
men on ihe Mexican side,
and by crossing the cattle
from the Mexican side would
claim them. Forty head were
crossed from the Simfflons
rnnch in Mexico and are now
in the hands of the authorities,
the owner having replevined to
World's Fair officials owe it
totbemselveb to call a halt to
the inexcusable extortions
which some restaurant concee-
sionaires practice. A French
restaurnnteur charged 10 cents
fof tbe use of a cold china
piste, t0 cents a enp for coffee,
potatoes 25 cents and beef 75
cents, besides the waiter*s
regain possession of bis j charge of 25 cents, That a vis
property.
What the world loves is a
poet who will not keep every
body running for a big diction
ary. b
When you find a mnn who
can't pay you what he owes
yon, you had better make a
note of it.
F®r Mfe, reliable fire Jnaar
- _
mm.
A Boy Wonder.
Marshall, Tex., May 18 —
A little negro named Benjamin
Franklin Coleman, 5 years and
five months old, passed through
here on his way to the world's
fair. He speaks and reads
English, French and Spanish.
He was born in Union parish,
La , but now lives in Longview.
General J. B. Weaver pro
poses t*> establish an "inde-
pendent school of political sci-
ence" at D"S Moines, la.* with
seven professors en ths follow-
ing subjects r "Land and pub-
lic utility awd toeeatioss* fi
nance, transportation, ooastitu
tional law mil rlsisUllrts, snf
itor should be forced to pay
$1 50 for a 25 cent lunch is an
ontrsge,—Chicago Journal.
^ e <m
It is estimated that there are
50,000 Russian refugees in this
country subject to extradition
nnder the new treaty with the
Oatar. They have the treaty—
or will have it, bnt let them
commence putting it into effect
and then the fun will begin.—
Jefferson Jimplecute.
One of the visions of Jules
Verne Is likely to become a
really. 7 Experiments have
demonstrated to the satisfac-
tion of experts of ths nsvy that
a ship can ^constructed With
a capacity fer submerging it
mif
What are Ihe pitiful grave-
stones of man when compared
to the monnmental mountains
of the almighty ? Man is mere-
ly a self-conceited and ubiqui-
tous flea.
Who are for ths first time to
undergo woman's severest tilal
"Mothers Friend"
Somebody says: 4*Trne hap-
piness m found in persuing
something, not incathing it.'*
The man who pursues the last
car at night knows better.—-
Siftinge.
MILK
AND CREAK enn be kef* perfectly
ffresh and Sweet Hve to eeven ds\s
WITHOUT USING ICE. Siiupl*.
cheap, nnfsiling. Sample free. Write
THE PKE8FRTALISE MM.. HI.,
Sole Mfrs. and Patentees, Cedar street,
New York.
$75 Per Month
handle our specialties in
eood canrsMer wanted in ea<-li county.
A tree-man preferred, bnt we :«rc uUer
the "hnMler." Give reference.
Address
DES MOINES m ksf.ti v < 0.,
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m a d « by
even "hust-
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Dr. C. F. BROWN'8
HWNq
TESTED
mnsmsn*
WILL POSITIVELY CURE
Rh^uma'lnm. Lame Back, St!ff
Join?*, Sprains. Bru'j-"?, Cramps.
Luml" ipo. pjiin or Inftamrr.e.tlon from
■cr r-tn*> ; ai'** Ppnrin. Uiiifftmnc, Snlinf. GaBa at
Wtirm ;nsiock. Pricc, 25 cts.
I Faneas Remedy of a Faraus Pkysicim.
C. F. BROWN CHEMICAL CO.,
The Facetious Friend.—"If
1 should ask you to lend me $5
what wonld happen ?M
Hie Victim (rereely )-'N th
ing would happen " -Chicago
News
There is nothing that increnn*
es a man's desire to work in the
garden as the diecorery that his
wife has misplaced the rake.—
Atkinson Globe.
PAIN, HORROR AND RISK TO UR
el both
Embesxler (abeoonding)—
*'Rrenzdonnerwetter 1 If 1 bar
en't gone and taken a return
ticket in my hurry,"—Unter
haltungsblatt.
ACT DtUCTLY ON THE
AJTD BLOOD
LIVER-y
Kl Spills
The Prtsorftics sf m Esriwst tojucm. \;
Tb*y apMdi!7 care Torpid Ijr«. n*a«l- < *
vhe, ( hronx Vowtoaiion. Fen.a • A .
aad all BUIom aad iVerroea ((tturdan, aa<i
carry ot the poi*no from tba Liver aad Kidnejra.
f a|ar-ra«t«d. One nil a <;
| 20c. per Boa. No Mercury.
: A Blssd, Brais asd Nenrt Msdiciae:
ICLEVELANbSii
; OoooocMraiaa muoooooO;;
SARSAfffi.
WAFERS
TWy purifr aad «anch tlx* l4nod, <
NaptezMu snd fortify the brain aad
CAL dCUVCE. <►
I blood, dear th« < *
ter Box. SO Doc« In n Box.
6 Boxes for 02.30.
lis by Draggfcts generally, or
: CUffLNB nu M.. 4S Mn St.. In Tut!:
Eft
flSH BRK^
WATERPROOF "n OUT
Tezns newspapers wit! be nn-
usually bright and intereeting
for the nest week or two.. The
editors have nearly all gone to
"Chekai—go."—J<-ff<-reoa Jim
plecnte.
| World t
A J. TOWER. BOSTON. MASS.
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