The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 1896 Page: 2 of 4
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the democrat.
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PERFUMES, &c., IN PACT ALI
rHl!PcOAY. APRIL 16. IS96.
F. C Thompson, Editor A Proprietor
Walter B. Wilson. Local Editor.
CLUBBIN6 LIST.
The Democrat ami Tc*s Mfter om J«r S*.
., >. .. Semi-Weekly Deltas Xews $1.75, j
• - Bocky Mt. News$l.'.5
The centra! Popalist club meets
first Saturday ifi May.
What has become of
Reagan?
Granny
Jkrome Kearbv
from Washington.
has returned
The star of democratic hope
is rapidly sinking.
Democrats of Texas are stam-
peding out of their rotten party.
Democratic conventions in-
variably split, this year, when
.they make an attempt to endorse
themselves.
Pori LisT clubs throughout the
county shtmld appoint delegates,
at their next meeting, to the
centra! club which meets in Mc-
Voters refuse to be gagged by j Kinney the first Saturday in May.
t he primary gag rule this year.
Rev. E. G. Kilgore has just News, averts
concluded a revival at Lone Oak. pie-counter,
Bro. Evans, of the YauAlstyne
his eyes from the
occasionally, long
Hunt county, with about 100 con- enough to take a peep at popu-
! lists through his office-seeking
versous. i ...
J spectacles and to shout "oracc-
Tiie total vote of Ft. Worth in
last week's election was nearly
2«hmi short of the vote in the dem-
ocratic primary.
The Dallas Democrat says that
a split in Texas democracy should
be avoided—that "it will be a big
job t<> beat the populist party
with one democratic ticket.
The Democrat would respecful-
ly call attention of all fair mind-
led men to the loathsome prac-
tice of manv of the democrat-
Pi KE JOINT DISCUSSION.
April 11, '96.
Thursday Apr. 9 Prof. Creswell,
of this place, met J. T. Branch,
populist, in joint discussion.
Mr. Branch made an able ef-
fort. He defied any one to prove I
PRIKCETOX PICK-UPS.
Destructive Wind Sunday Morning
Demolishes Residences—Several
Persons Injured. One
Seriously.
April 13, '96.
A heavy wind and rain storm ■
that the peoples party was oppos- some hail visited this section '
ed to individual ownership of Saturday night.
land with which falsifiers are at-. John Finch arrived from Wax-
tempting to scare populists out ahachje last Monday and will
of their party. The land, trans- make his home with his sister,
portation and financial policy of Mrs. James Jones, near Culleoka.
the peoples party were elucidated Ahlia Wilson made a business
by Mr. Branch in a way that trip to Dallas Wednesday.
greatly strengthened the cans- in Pcrhap8 it is. necessarv to ,iave
and around I ike. some bitter with the sweet. With
Prof. Creswell is a gold stand- th(; ]nuliVm„ treeSj })1()0niillg
ard democrat and is attemping to flmvers aI1(l soft breezes (no at-1
follow the leaders and the plat- temp at spring sentimentalism is j
form of his partv. but .dr. branch ,ntonded) comes the frisky mos-
thoroughh demolished his gold qUjtG? singing sweetly as they
bug theories. Mr. Branch is a present their t.,itt|e bi„s;„
plain, honest man of the people ana then the ticks! slow but sure
who appreciate his stand for them |thut 4.sticUeth closer than a
NOTHING SUCCEEDS LI SUCC
We have from time to time since the first of January inaugurated SPECIAL BARGAIN SALES on different articles, and this has
proven so satisfactory to ourselves and customers that we have determined to inaugurate a Sale on a much larger scale than ever yet
offered and advertise the same in advance so all may know it and our customers far and near !>e benefitted.
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us Sale Begins Monday. Apr. 13.18%!
And Will Continue for the Entire Week,
On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday we will give Special Attention to the Following:
At very Low Prices.
and their posterity.
J. A. Goodman".
C\
, l« v
second
(ireeiiv
Cullierson will begin his
campaign for pie at
iile on San Jacinto day.
Mks. Wiley Shelton,
mat i i« <i lady, committed suicide
Tuesday at Decatur, Texas, by
>t iiig 1" l elf through the head.
>>i can-ci.- known for her rash
act.
A nil,i. for tin* organization of
.-mill banks with a capital of not
h->- than i'Jo.iHin has been re-
pel!- ! to I he house by the com-
mittee on b.mkitiir and currency.
\Ym \ i little >pace there is left
ill <"".1 little democratic weeklie>.
now. not consumed with demo-
cratic announcements is devoted
to accusing populist.- of being of-
fice M-ekers.
ic papers of Texas—of the fifth
congressional district especially,
to foully attack the personal char-
acters of populist leaders with-
out the slightest warrant of facts.
These pie-grabbing editors meet
logical argument with slimy vap-
j orings and insinuations, and then a,
a youngI vulture like, swallow their own
vomit when penned to the wall.
To lie specific. Kid. W . L.
Thunnan a North Texas populist
speaker of ability and Christian
ministt r oi high -landing in his
church and a- citizen. has been
viciously a.—-ailed by several
country editors in an unwonted
d
Open Letter to Cajit. Bingham.
A
• e ghoulish
up pet when
A the democratic primary
!iel<! at Rhone-. N\ i^c county. l:t-l
Saturday, only thirteen vote;,
w• •! j'olleJ. I oii!" year- ago,^
llii in '■•. polled about cii^Mf^tjv«
will now
rltly-live populist
manner. See in this issiu
Dkmockat under the caption
Correction", how :he-
defaniers pi \ 1
confronted v, •« «i t h< :r daninabf
rot. Auoih- r vie !!. Jerome (
Kearbv was .arrestci a few week
ago and jaile '
tempi of court
pounced up->n \
morsel and lj^>rr:
that i j
llCell ja ) le !. ! I
Keail V i e!!l_ « \o
higher ennrl-.
accord t he\ •i ■ -
McKinney, Tex.. March :?«>—
You seem to fear great danger
if the populists should run the
state of Texas one term. You
say that Kearbv is no more than
bottle of soda for governor.
Stump Ashby for lieutenant gov-
ernor had made a failun- iif all
business and as he had been a
clown once, if Kearln was to die
Stump might ttin; lit- state into
a show. The democrats have
run the state evei since the war
except one tern:—that of Gov.
Davis. Could the state be di—
anv more than she
• of The graced any more man sue i
now? She was once, in honest
i days, run on 12 cents tax on
the *H>0. when
j|t 1 It
had ics- jJ,;;*!,
Now we have $
sess froiV5"^the -
alleged con-
e-e jonjtfntf-
a S« eel
<1 it broadcast
pulist leader
rv> ords.
by the
villi unanimous
•>.- sjjent as t h«
aft<
•rated
Vlli
I . lit: \it. w In
inn ib<- ' oijnty n tIn
T!! i". ! ■'!' " a* • ,s
p is canvas-
i lit crest of
doing much
tomb on hi -
less chuckle
t bus |ea\ in-.-
under a ch>:i>
leged nils; cm
initial, and doubs cfatic
:
l o 1 ilem-cl V Cs at
• colli
party
I \ al-
goofl 1
lie s,
want him
on 1 be lite
oi k for t ic oopulist cause,
ak- uln-rever the people
an«
in.'
I meets all comer-
1 prisonmeni
1 candidate i«
• e 1
I v mdieat 'on I ii
Thk pa-lorale
V
relat ioiiship
istintr between Rev. Win.
Cleveland, brother of f ro\et-.
and his New Jersey cliurch has
been dissolved b\ the unanimous
voice of his congregation. I In-
whole Cleveland family veins to
l e resraxried lis a nuisance.
is^raee
i-omluct and un-
it s prospect i ve
•_'o\ * rnor. wlnwc
would not pub-
lish. Such i'M.me -d<mon-trale
the prevalence oi" a spirit of
stealt h and i pi eheiisible ii pra\ i-
ty. repu'jriiaut to honorable nu n.
regardless of p■•litn-al attach-
luelit s.
betwfid
treasury bankrupt : ami
the grandest count; in
bankrupt ami can i p
script.
Von s;iv F.v ails Joncs
• •oiiimissiouc! — ' !
ranee to till that « tli
w as t he matt« r w h % •
uniii's; M•
Tilt* legjshjl lire so, r,T s
ing to impeach him.
I>ill i'arincr for «■«
man w ho can t « \ en
temper. < apiain. <!
know I Id I I'aainet lo
hi- ant airoiiisi will:
flss^x, I I >!!!.
r>'o<ni.ooe J.,
•iie batdvrupt and
ur s;-!io#l
i oh I ( oil in
state.
> ltd inn
or
:in<
Wiiat
dellio-
brother."
George Doolin, who has resid- j
ed at Heardland for several
months, left Tuesday in se: ireh of!
a more favorable location.
E. M. Bush was taken last
Thursday to the home of his sis-
ter. Mrs. James Herndon. near
Rowlett, in hopes that the change |
would benefit his health.
W'e appreciated receiving Thk
Dkmockat on Thursday last week
instead of Friday.
Walter Wallace, a genial knight
of the grip representing the Ma-;
roney Hardware Co. «>f Dallas, j
was selling goods to our mer-
chants Tuesday. He is a relative
of Alma Wilson.
Miss Gradie Iiogan sp.>;,t Sat-,
urdav and Sunday with her moth-
er in McKinney.
" il. P. Wilson and family have
moved from McKinney to Heard-
land.
John I*. Smith, candidate for
-heriff. was distributing cards to
our « it i/.etis Sat urdav.
Horn—To Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Golden. Vpril 11?. a airl: to Mr.
and Mis. K. 1 >. Hickman, a boy.
.hist as we were about to mail
t h's eouimuiiicat ion new > reached
hei< of the destruction of the
residcn«-e oeetipictl by .1. C. Her-
Corsets
LoC65 * ^er* ^e§ant ^'n6.
Waists And Waist Goods of Every Description.
4-4 Soft Finish Domestic. 10 Yards
to each Customer.
Lonsdale
Handkerchiefs Handkerchiefs^'116 ^a^,eS
Embroideries JirLine of Every
Selyn Suiting and all Kinds of Wash Goods.
ay, Friday and Saturday we w ill give our attention to
pattern and
On Thiii
Boys' and Children's Clothing
3
This SGmk is Couirdete in every respect, and Rare Bargains await you. Be sure to see them.
Remeinbtii* Tivt\ c many advantages over anv drv goods house in McKinnev
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FIK^T. We priv >pot cash for e>ery article we buy.
SK( OM>. We buy in much larger <piantitie> than any house in M Kinney, thus givinir you a much belt r assortment to select
S HIRl). We have a residence buyer in New Vork City an 1 if you will reflect you cannot but see the advantages that this <r,Ves
Us. as it is a well known fact tint m >rch;ints wh > <j.t to m.irk-t from hom • a there when thousands of merchants from all over the
I'nited States are there. The wholesale dealer tlien dictates prices. Wh ? If one merchant docs not take the - |.. another follows
who will, but wait until they have all left the city and then the rcsiden. buyer with CASH turns the tables on th-m and diciaa-s tin-
prices as the wholesaler must at once begin to prepare for the next season and must have money. We know it and take a Ixi.nlaxe of
quality and quantity to supply all.
tuber that we
MrKINNKV."
fc • v it h pride to i he elegant stle and lit of dresses made b\ our dre
Solicit ing your patronage. We are
it.
arid a-
II
W
SK 1
W
-ult our store
•>\ Oil! I i III
apidiy tillimr iid with the rarest bargains.
•laiin to be (and can e-tao
-K vou (1 > rem
lish the fact) "THK <)\KT srh'K FLY «>.\K-PRICE
e p
•inake
Miss Shan/.
. Yours Yen Truh.
mptrotter, a
control 1 •
i \OII
t ;ii to lo.-el |
:'.i ' UUleUt
I >i<| \ol| e\ iT he.tr < •! !• !l t ;s t'lllcl
drawing hi- kmi :i;! threaten
to cut h'.s opponent s t iir« :it and
compelling Imn no? to meet him
:rnv more in debate : s I > ii 1 - \ did
I'row der.
Cvdoiie 1 >a\ is for at Ionics ir«*n-
LX-DEMUCKATIC FA 1MER.
!.-,l
11. II. IIoi.mes made a written
confession in several of the large
rial, whose kilo \
like (iod's prov: i'en
timlingo';}. < aptam
statement is rather
Blue Uidge. Tex.. Apr. 12. "iM>.
Ii the farmers of Collin county
want to learn some fact* tlu f everybody know*, that I
can't be disputed, facts that are f,iMSon nor Col. Hodges
Sundav. to the murder of ; collected ! y a deinocaiic officer, meet him on the stunt]
■ * . law.
is past
lit' ;|itn\ i'
•ak when
)ave < lll-
dal'e not
. ! he t wo
i iii on .Immi'-s Mallow - farm, two
1,i; I• sent liv e -( of I'rine t on. and
tin- wounding of Mi. and Mrs.
Hen ill and t wo children, during
t ii •• wind and rain stortn Sundav
|
i morning. The house was eom-
,v,1]pleteh demolished. I >oon and
pieees*of 1 imber b<*ing tifown sev-
eral hundrt d yards aw ay, and all
furniture and household good>
broken into pieces. The fami-
ly, numbering eight. all escaped
nithonh slight injuries except
one daughter, about 14 years old,
who is th'\\£.hi to ! «• in a serious
condition. About a mile from
the scene of this disaster .1. H.
< upp s resilience was blown off
tin blocks and a scope of timber
something like a hundred yards
wide twisted and broken to the j
ground. 11l'Eso.i.
TTr'iiiTt
McKinnev, Texas.
HKI.K.K H's.
and
twenty-seven persons. Amongj
his victim were his little son and ;
the two Williams girls of tort
.Worth. The recital of his
Heinous crimes was blootl curd-
ling am' damps him the liend of
lb; fenturv.
■or!
facts that are based upon
honor, take the re-
of agriculture—a book of
,1. T. Branch made four speech-
es last week in Kast Collin. Two
nights he divided tune w ith a gold
bug democrat and the other two
with free silver democrats. Mr.
Branch has no especial pets
nmomr the many breeds of demo-
crat*, who should not feel back-
ward but come up at once and
measure lances with the populist
advocate before the people.
,T r. ... ^ the
itseif/i
an aged
teneed to
\\ e n«e giati to mi
Greenritle Herald is
itsclf/in b -iialf of K.
We iii'e glad to note that
is interesting
J. Fusion,
otehman who w as sen-
the wnitentiary on a
charge of murder" Ihe honest
Scotchman does not «leT>v tin?
killing of a man who ruined his
daughter's fair name and brought
darkness and sorrow to his home.
Fusion was allowed to go to Aus-
tin unguarded with his own com-
mitment papers to plead with
Governor Culberson for pan Ion.
The governor refused to aci and
the old man proceeded on his
way alone to the penitentiary.
His petition for pardon was sign-
ed by the entire court, jury and
hundreds of the best citizens of
his county. If the pcv -xdd man
was a murderer he should lie
punished; but is he? M ho
would not do the same thing? To
say the least there are hundreds
of the Ih'sI citizens of Texas who
would have committed the same
act. By all iin ans send the poor
old man to the family circle and
let his remaining days be spent
of prison walls. If plstee
rer create * a heart of stone
i please
i the writ m- from meh *-eK -
facts that is printed by the gov-
ernment, turn to page too of the
report of 1**7 and \ou will find
the grand total of the farm far
best debaters in the state except
Cyclone Havis.
You say old Bob Sledge for
treasurer: comment unnecessary.
1 sav so. for you never had hi-
equal as a treasurer. Now it is
said the state treasury is behind
that year, including cotton, corn. {l|M>ut $2,ppp,<.mm. : might it not be
wheat, oats, tobacco, rye, bu *k-
wheat, barley, potatoes and hay
is $2,"11Now the most
conservative statenn nt I can get
the national debt is $•>«),000,000.-
000: state, count v.city and cor-
porate debt. *±>.ooO.OOfl.OlH). i
making a debt of $42.000.o< 10,000.
Now if this vast debt draws per
cent annualh the interest will l e,
$2,520,000,000 to pay each year.
If it takes all the above named to
$5,000,000? Hasn't one man and
his chief clerk run the state treas-
ury about twent\-f uir years?
Would it not be well for Bob
Sledge Io examine the books and
count the moiiev ami -ee just
what amount we are behind?
Now, Cadtain we come to the
grand old state of Alabama, which
has been run b\ the pretended
the last thiii *
bring $2.041,000,000 and it j* all: democracy for
paid on the interest it would lack , yeiifs, If you have given tiie true
$47J .00O,0OO < f paying the inter- facts of the Alabama ehi tioii s(,
est. This would leave us the; n.p0rtetj tothe senate; views from
the remaining interest and to tivc.® majority o.
upon. Now I have an examplei repuidi«an member
other minor farm prmlmls to par |[|(, „f
which you
for every fanner in pncnct No. say you believe is true, then the
8 to work out. Here it in: If president is the protector of the
we sell all our cotton, corn, | JlUove f|,aU4j of tju. election in Al-
abama. You sav that you won't
wheat, oats, barley, rye. tobacco,
buck-wheat, potatoes and hay
but lack $47S),OO0.O00 of paying support ( leveland nor any man
the interest how long will it fjiat will support him. Now. sir,
take to pay the principal, and Texas i llv same shape that
what will we live upon? Now, I Alabama was with tlifdmnocracy:
can hear some one-gnllu* iiester; ,
i .-ii . Li eni| t earn a count \ in the state
with a democratic badge on 1 - -
pants as big as your hand say:! with out ffee pegroes, w uisk^ and
"That is one of them fool popu- fraud; nor can tlmv carry a south-1 Laf
list's figures." ,ern state in the union without the J ™ „
There are some people who say; three above articles. Vou know'
this money question is too deep jf the democracy had not sold us ; "park* Hee
ci st of lettehs.
Hemaining urn laiincd in tin-
posiotllee. at McKinney, Tex..
April 1H, ';• >. which, if unclaimed
in two weeks, will be sent to
Head Letter ()ttiee at Washing-
ton, I >. ('.
I.APIES.
Banks A K lbitts Nannie (2)
Coiinelv Lillie Linz«y Viola
Linzie Hanna
Manson Nannie
Sewanl ( ate
Sc« tt S M
Smith Benomine
Hill l> K
Matthews S K
Perkins Lou
Spears Buihan
Smoot Klizabeth
Wralston Katie
OKNTLEMKN.
Adam dolin
\shford Charle
Baird W B
Bo\d dohn
Bruict* Will
Davis .IcfT
I bidden Will
Holmes Dan
Spagne II A
Stipl M K
Wiggins (i W
Wilson Archie
Da in Willie
Anderson B F
Beat ton LP
Bennett CO
Burton M .1
Kaster services were celebrated
at St Peter's church n M' Kiune\
Sundav.
Kid. .1. .M. McKinnev I'lvache.
Sundav n'ornini; at Mt /ion. t
miles east of McKinnev.
liev. .1. A. Kerr preached at
Whit cs (irovc Sundav night and
baptised ten children.
Mi's. ( 'h is. \\ are an 1 her Jun-
iors will hold public exercises at
the Christian church. Sundav at
4 p. m. .V n inv itat ion to attend is
extended to all.
The protracted meeting began
at the Methodist church Sunday
■ light. Kvangelist K. < . Kilgore
arrived Monday and the church
auditorium is crowded to over
flow ing each night.
A large delegation left McKin-
nev Momlav evening for San An-
tonio to attend the state Kpworth
League convention. Scott Al-
lison and R. .1. Benson are the
McKinnev League's delegates.
OBiTUAHY.
Jasper Stacv died. Moiidav
morning, at the resident c of his
brother. I>r. Henry Stacy, in
W axahachie after a lingering ill-
n«-s~. I lie deceased had long re-
sided m McKinnev and was wide-
ly known in Collin county a« an
honorable citizen and business
man.
1 le w as sent to Waxahachie about
two wei ks ago in the hope of
prolonging his life hv the change
and placing him under the con-
stant care of his brother, but to
no avail. He continued to sink
until death claimed him as its
v ict im.
His remains were shipped to
McKinney Monday evening and
at 10 o'clock next morning were
laid to rest in Pecan (irovc cem-
etery. Kcv. I>. J. Martin, of the
.Methodist church, assisted by
Re . J. M. Robertson, of the
Baptist church, and Kvangelist
Kilgore conducted the funeral
services.
Tiik Democrat extends condo,
lciicetothe grief stricken rela-
tives in this sad visitation of
deat h.
J. M. ANDREWS
HAS RESI'MElJ HIS (iROf.bRY BLSINESS \T THE
SA\U: Oi l) STAND. HIS ST( )Rl: R( •> )\\ IS KILLED W ITH A
HI i i. LINE OF
staple GROCERIES fancy
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Bl Y REMEMBER THE PLACE
J. M. ANDREWS
n-liKD DOOR SOUTH ()h
BANK, MckiNNEY, TEXAS
COLLiN COl \T\ NATIONAL
J. M. ANDREWS
Cnuntv
Alliance
alliance
(J ray A M
Howard Willie
Isaac Mose
Shelton Authur
Stewart John
Wilson Willie
Johnson (i I)
Liles J H
Lockhart Austin MeClane Robit
Loney Bob Nichols Jamer
Rala M
Pinklctou R L
Kuudles Jeane
Rigg K E
Htarks tioo I,
Miss Pearl Drye of Van Alstync
will give an elocutionary recital
, at Melissa Saturday night April
)j vcnpoit . J.sth for the benefit of the Anna
Methodist parsonage. Miss Drye
is an anist hi
er line ami will *>,'
! n«i\.
,f
The countv alliance met in
McKinnev vest en lay. Nothing
bu4 the ordinary routine of busi-
ness was done, and the l o<ly ad-
journed. The next meeting will
be held with St Paul and Stinson
sub-Alliances at the latter place.
White's Grove.
April 13, "JM>.
I'ncle (irafton Williams *s able
to be up at this writing.
Willie Parker and wife visited
Mr. and Mrs. Karve Roberts Fri-
givc an evening « f rare entertain^ j Taylor Allen, of Wilmeth, vis^
Norvell ( M
Peters Ed
for a farmer to look into. That out the negro normal school the
Thompson Henry Yaw Racket
may l>e so but I will tell you now, j pops would have carried the last Walker Cylus Wells Jas A
it is not half as deep a questiou i election. Now answe r this; if j Wheeler ( leorge Wood T P
as poverty. Look at your daily there \ any mistake I will correct : Wi,.j y yi-n vev
rutabacja jookrox . i
Aluiriayv' Bells.
persons calling fqv lettei-s on
, this list must advertised^ pr
. they may fail to get them.
Mrs. M. A. Cameron,
Postmistress.
. 4i , i. * j 'i Williamson J Harvey
papers, at the vast amount of de- it.
baucher>*, suicides, crimes and;
wretchedness; look at the de-
faulters, robberies and thefts; j
look, if you please, at the mil-
lions now out of work and can t j Licenses to weil issne<l by Comity
find any employment to earn a Clerk J. A. Walder. since our last re-
living. P0**5 r - -
There are laws to-day in this A Miller and Mrs Fannie Heard Tun Democratic party will be
government the effect of which Waiter Gray Miss AI ;na Stewart defended at (tray Bill JjdDday
cause a man to be thrown out of GL McKinney'4 " Maggie Taylor night by Prof. Cieswjdk goTdbu^o
employment and start to find an- A Clcvenger *• " Callie W Smith aud Sat unlay :fl iliue IJidge
' " * ' " """ '* " '* * * by Mr. Slower,*sixteimto onefrpe
silverito. Tbej« are J, T, Branch'*
oilier job the same
have him arrested and fined and J A Spencer
put in prison for not having a B F Wylie
CCjN'evil
\Tf€ FAKKJUL (lOlU
" 44 Sallie Bowin
44 " M £ Macclam dates whojff)resents a party tbftt
44 44 Theodore Jeff- stands
on oil
i before the people a unit
national issues.
ment to those attending,.
Rev. E. L. Spragins. pastor of
the First Methodist church in
Dallas, died of pneumonia last
week. He was pastor in Piano
about one year ago and was a
preacher of renown throughout
the state. Rev. I). J. Martin of
this city attended his funeral
Friday.. "
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If is to be regretted that the
congregation of Mt Zion.the uew
christ ian church four miles east
of McKinney, has been recently
visited with dissent-ions. Both
faction* will continue to hold
services In the building one ths
first and second Sundays the
other, the third and fourth Sun-
days.
. • ~ *
^T. Adams?* a Dallas oltiepnan,
was iii McKinney onlay.
of E. W. Kirkpatrick.
1 ited Aubra McMahan Saturday
| and Sunday.
Miss Lula McMahan visited her
sister. Mis. Scott, one day last
week.
Spelling was well attended Fri-
dav night.
NEW GROCERIES AT
WILCOX 6 ROGERS.
ANYTHING IN THE
GROCEI
Line can be purchased here at figures that
Mr. liearn spent Sunday with can't be beat. Your patronage respectfully
Joe McMahan. j "
Bro. Kerr preached for us Sun- SOiicited.
day night. Darling.
Wilcox & Rogers.
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\
To Populists.
We have secured the services
of J, T. Branch, to work in the
interest of Thk >cM< ok at and
populist cause in Collin county.
Sir. Branch's sturdy honesty and
devotion, to his party's principles
are too well known to the people
of our county to need any com-
end at ion from us. As a public
speaker and lecturer he stands
DON'T BUY UNTIL YOU SEE THE
ESTEY •
THE FINEST 6RAOE MONEY CAN BUY.
Prices and Terms Reasonable.
I AISONAVE THE
among t he foremost in the State^ Adatn Schaaf, Camp ft Co, and
Merrjfield Pianos, and
The Democrat is glad that
it is uow able to supply this ur-
gent demand for a speaker to
organize populists of our county,
rant a club in your emu-
write Thk
Newman Bros., Camp & Co.,
Western Cottage and
Children
CALL OM AE.
Need ham Organs,
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Thompson, F. C. The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 1896, newspaper, April 16, 1896; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth191906/m1/2/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.