Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 21, 1881 Page: 4 of 4
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JOB WORK
TO TIIB
ECHO OFFICE.
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I Attorney. Terms of Cot.irl liefd mi I
I Hie ." lli Monday afler th<< ] t. .Mor.dax
I id A| i'il, AI l^riiwi: ;i lut I N-ccnier til' caeii
f ycar.umluoulinuc* In session one week.
uiumv i'oi'iii ;
NO
GROW"
WORK
AT THIS SHOP.
STOCK MAHiS AND BRANDS
With the name and post«>fflec address ol
owners. Terms for advertising brands or
'printingcards made known on application'
air Parties finding Stock in any of the
following brands, will confer u favor upon
the owners by notifying them by postal
•ard or Otherwise.
■ Terms lur civil and probate business held
f on (lie itrd Monday* in January,j
March. May. .Inly, September aiid
N'oven berv of i'IU'Ii year. Criinitial
trlilH held oil tlic ;inf Monday in eacli
mouth.
COUNTY I'OMMISSIONKI1S COl'llT I
,1. I,. Fisiikk, County Judge, presiding
olllcer
.1, C. Lynch. Com. 1'rcc't No. i
J. 11; Matiiikwi •• •' " i!
T; J. O.ltorNliS, '• " •!
F. E. CoNiun, •' "
lingular terms on the 2n'l Monday in
February, May, August anil November.
jcstick'a COvkts:
3. S. Godwin. Fort. Worth, Texas.
JUnche on Foyle creek, 7 miles South ol
Kjrf Griffin..
Horse
brand
WOO
on left
Other marks jul brumls:
SHOOK on left side and Co left
Tli O C K on left side. 74 or 75 left
hip. Vurioiis marks.
WOO left side.' MW on left hip.
Mark : crop left and underslope riglit.
RJ?Y OLD8 & MATTHEWS.
Ranches on California and Paint
creeks, Hjtskel county. P,% O. Fort
lUrUHn, Vvxas. ■
' Other Mark* and Brands. '
keystone, crop and underslope right,
crop and underbit left.
Three links, overslope aftd underbit
•ach ear.
UNO and O on back part of thigh,
•harp right and crop left.
H O O and X on back part of thigh,
•harp right and crop left.
HAH.Tl cro|J njjd under half crop
HA 1191 each ear.
8 D S t>, tjMiderbit right, crop aud un-
derbltleft. " ■_
Ira Cooper
Jacksboro, Texas.
B. P. Davis, P. O. Belknap, Texas.
Ranch on Elm cn«k, Throckmorton Co.
STo
H
Under bolt
Other marks and brands:
•rop left, grub right; brands. 1) A V on
laf« side. 1 on liain. Under liait '•!
rop
left,swallow fork and under bit right;
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brands. O. with bar through it, on right
•Id* and nip.
W. Ditto. W. J. IVvrler.
DITTO &PEVELER.
Two and three-year-olds marked crop
and bole in left and crop the right, and
branded on the right side. Also crop and
under bslferop the lull mid swallow-fork
mid nhder-bit the right, brinded 11A T on
the left side.
R.tn«he with Carter, .on North Wichita.
Dickens county. Pnstolllce. Teepedty.
i|otl<<v county, Teyas,
T. I). Ixheli, J, P. Precinct No. 1. Reg.
uiurterm of Court on the Inst Monduj
in each month. V
Precinct No. '2, no Jnsticc*f|iuilHled.
T. J. Gitoi'-sns, .1: P. Precinct No. S.
Regular term of (/'ourt held on Hie 3rd
Haturdiiy in each month.
J. a. Stkki., J. P. Precinct No. 4. Heg'i-
lar term of Court held on tho 2d
Monday in each month..
Z. Stldiiani. J. P. Prccinct No. 3, Jones
county. ^ ,
COUNTT omciLs:
Judge, J. L. Fisher;
Attorney, Kdgar Hye;
-Clerk.BHtniiel'Sjicars;
SlieriII', O. I>. Himpson ;
Surveyor, Jl. C. Jacobs.
Treasurer, W. C. Pace ;
Assessor, John JI. Bogart;
Inspector, J. M. Hazelwood,
BOlltD OVSCIIOOI, KXAM1NRRS.
D. K. Brit, S. J. Conner. A. A. Clarke.
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY OF TIIROCK-
MORTON COVNTr.
12th judicial dis'riticr:
T. B. Wheeler. Judge ; A. R. Coleman,
Attorney. Terms of Court held on
the Oth-Monduy after the 1st Monday
iii April, August and Detseinber of each
year, and continues in session one week
count* count •
Verms for civil and probate business held
on the 3rd Mondays in J anuary. March
May, July, September and Novemberol
each year. Criminal terms held on the
3rd Monday in ^ach month.
county commi-sflloxits court !
N. T.. Bartholomew, Coi Judge, presiding
cittlcer. '
11. M. Chililrcs, Com. Prec't No, 1
GiT.'Reynolds, " " " J
Henry McCllutock." " " 3
J. C. Forbis, " " " " *
Regular teriiks on the 2nd Motldav in
February, May, Augustand Novemb er
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jusrice's court:
N. Johnston, J. P. Precinct No. 1
Regular term of court 1st Saturday in
efcch month. '<:'■£ '■
Win. Taguo, J P. Precinct No, 2.
Regular term of court 2nd Saturday in
each mouth. , , „„ '
Precinct No. 8, no Justice qualillud.
S. F. Knox, J. P. Prccinct No. 4. Itceru-
l#r term of court 4th Saturday lir each
Month. ' .
county officials:
Judge, N. L. Bartholomew,
Attorney,.J. K. Poole.
Clerk. M. F. Barber ;
Assessor. Chas. McCormack;
Sheriff, Robt.Mollis;
Surveyor, S. H. Butler ; v
Treasurer, D. C. Campbell;
Inspector, J. M, Gotf.
SOCIETIES.
masonic* ;
Fort GrlfHn Lodge, No. 489, A.
F. and A. M., meets Saturday
niirlit oil or before the full moon.
1 .1, N. BROWNING, W. M.
J. F. Bozkman, Seo'jr.
Ai.bany Lodok, No. 482. A, F.anrt A. M..
meets at Alliany Saturday night on or
before each full moon.
S. J. CONNER, W. M.
CHURCH SERVICES.
Baitist.—Services on t)ic fourth Sabbat Ij
In each month, and on Saturday nltfht
before. At Camp Cooper school house,
on the third Sabbath and Saturday be-
tore. Rev. J, A. Shackelford, pastor.
M. B. Church South.—Services on tho
flrst Sabbath in each month, at 11 a. m.,
and7 p.m. , „ ,. ., ...
1'iiEsnvTKniAN—hc.'Ond Sabbntti in
each month, at 11 a. m. and i p. iin At
Camp Cooper, first Nilihiitli in eacii
month,at 11 a.m. and i n. ni. At llirock-
morton, third Sabbutli in each month, at
li a. m. and 7 p. m.
S. Ezki.i.. Pastor
MILITARY.
Captain J. B. Irvine 22nd U. Intiint
rv, coniniandliig coinpany :A,'Wnu u.
S*. Infantry and Fort Urllliii Post,
Second I.ii'iitcnnnt A. C. Sharpc. 22d U.
S. Infantiy, l'o t Adjutant.
Second lieutenant If. N. Cetty 23i.d
U. H. Infantry, IJilaVlcrBiasli r and ( ■. .>.
Assistant SurgeOiv J. 1<. Powell, H-S
A., Post Surgeon
JOHN FOWLER. Jacksboro, rahelie
ten miles east of town.
Ilnrsp brand J
fltriit shoulder.
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M.i«ti j:. Mail. i
Anivi s il.iily * I |>. in. 1
l)c|>:irl daily al 7 a. in. |
Mail ciosi'i, al •"> p. in.
KHiiiIt .Mall. I
Arrives Mimilaj s, Wednesdays and I-'i i. I
iJays ai il a. in.
1 leiiui'ls M<iniia.vs, W'cdiiesilays and I-'i-i-
tlays al s a. in,
will closes at 7:.*0 a, m.
Mount Itlaiieo Mail. /
Arrives I'Viilav* at p. ui.
Departs Mondiiys at ii u. ui.
Mail closes at a. in.
Fort Concho Mail
Arrives Prldav at II p. m.
Departs Monday at (i n. in.
Slnil i.loscs at 5:."iU a. in.
Albany Mail. ,
Arrives Moutlays at 12 ill.
Departs Mondays al 1 p. nu
.Mail closes on time.
(iralnmi Mail.
Arrives Fridays at B p. nr.
Departs Satunlavs at " a. m.
Mali closes at ti:riO a. m. .
Olllce hours—7 a. in. to 12 m. and 1
to 5 p. in. Sundays, 7 to 1) a. m.
K. E. CONRAD, P. M.
Horse
brand
same.
Horse
brand
. Millett Bros.
lUlich on Miller creek, Baylor county,
Texas; Postolllcc, Hulk nap, Young coun-
ty. Texas,
Other scattering bra nds not kept up.
UP (connected) 2; J I.; 7 on neck BOB,
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WbSR
Ed. Wolffarth.
CHARLEY MEYER'S
Cattle Exchange,
SALOON
; V. AND
BILLIASD EAXL,
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Wines. Liauors and Cigars
AND
The Best Billiard Table and Balls
Northwest Texas.
Soeoial Attention Paid To The
BOTTIiE TRADE.
Remember the place, East Side Qrlfflti
Avenue, at Hahkness' old stand, opposite
C. Meyer's store.
J. C. r.yneh. Ranch and post-offlce.
Albany, Texas. ,
" llorse
brand
on left
shoulder
Eugene W. Miller, Spring Creek,
Throckmorton county, Texas.
Ranch on Hog creek, Southwest Round
Timbers.
Horse brand .13 \i or eft liip.
J not noldm jmuftown, y« o
. cm not. th*ronjr mm I. Prop
-• un a Hvititl t)ini f< r f'ntn-
and Prln«, Tk* OM**t aml piort fk#l
Grntetrt in th• I'tjiinl Ai'ti.
uaviu i.am i«i:tii vv row, ri-.nari.jp*.
GKAHAii CITY
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Steam Flouring MiiiandCot-j
ton tiin. j
A. !i. .UcIiOUl), Proprietor.
FLOL'I!, MICAIj, FKKI),. HTC.
FOR SALE.
GHINDS EVERY DAY
•4&*Cash paid for Grain
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M. G. Stewart, agent, Jacksboro,Texas
M. O, l.ynn, I'ost-otllcn Palo Pinto,
Texas. Ranches on loni creek, 10 inilcs
west ot Palo l'into and at the .mouth of
Hig Croton eivek. Stonewall county
llorso brand the satuc.
Othor.marks: Swallow fork
underbit in left, same- brand. Swallow
fork and umlerbit iu right, crop off left,
branded % on side, 1'S on hip.
FT. tJIlIFFIX <k FT. CONCHO
Stage and Express
X.IKTE. .
I.eaves Fort CrUTin Monday mornings
and arrives at Fort Concho Wednesday
mornings.
Leaves Fort Concho Wednesday after-
noon and arrives at Fort Griffin Friday
afternoon.
Connects at Fort Griffin with dallv
stapes for the east. At Fort Concho with
stages for nil military posts-south and
west. \ . .".-J
GEO. SOULE,
Proprietor.
John Bradley, M. H. Dy«,
Agt. Ft. Griffin. ' ' Agt. Ft, Concho
SAM'S
NONE
BUT THE BEST
BRANDS OF WINES,
LIQUORS AND CIGARS KEPT
AT ;}
SAM'S SALOON,
AND DON'T YOU FORGET IT.
South side Public Square, Jacksboro, Tax
II. Cooper. P. O Jacksboro. Texas.
Rauch 8 miles North from Jacskboro
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li ritnniiiif a Mail and Hack Line b*.
twiH-n Fori tiillllu ainl Cialiani. arriving
a! Foil tiriilln Kiiday i-vi-ning and leaving
Saturday niuniin^. Close connections at
tiraliaui for JacUsboro and the east.
Round trip ticktt $li.
C. C. CANNON, post olllce. Seymour,
llayior v«>1111tr ; raiuiic on North Wiehi-
ta, Cottle county.
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BRADLEY & SIMPSON,
BLACKSMITHS
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WHEELWRIGHTS.
READV MADE COFFINS,
and Coffins made to oi-deron Short notice.
REPAIRING FURNITURE
and carriage piinting a soec|aity. •
With Mr. Bradley's long experience in
this line of' business, In the old States,
we feel sails lied \v« can gunnintec to our
patrons, as good work, at as low prices
as any place on the frontier,
South side Main Street,'
Fort Griffin, (v3n3) Texas.
N. P. Rogers, Fort Griffin, Texas.
Ranch 14 miles West of town on Clear
Fork,
Horse
Brand
N AT
on left
hip,
PLANT
tOUE ADVERTISEMENTS
IN THE
PORT GRIFFIN ECHO.
IT NEVER FAILS TO
CoutsA Simpson.
Ranch in north-cast corner of Taylor Co.
P. O.. Buffalo (Jap. same county.
Ranch brand same as nbove, on each
side; mark, crop right. llorso brand
saineonl-ft shoulder. Also road brand
R C on riuht side and hip.
Jerry Savnjrc.
PoSiollIci!. Si-y-
inonr; Haylo;-1 '<j.
Texas.
J'jilli-li ml firm
ol South Wirliila
lli-r-i' liVand
same on lisft, liijt
Soine catlic branded Marktderoi
and luulerslitpc lel'l.
Sam Ward.
I,o«lolllce, Aliia
GOOD CROP
■ v. SI aei < ilord : .5
ij
i utility, iexm. i —
BRING
ro THE PLANTER.
Ilorsc liriiud c: on lelt thigh.
Some cjittie with only —: on right side.
WICHITA HOTEL.
JackHboro. Texas.
w. W. DUKE, Proprietor.
House and Furniture all new. Every
sleeping room Supplied with a Feather
Bed. The patrqmge of the public la
respectfully solicit!^
„ A Barber Shop connected with th*
house.
Good livery and feed stable connected
with the house.
J, R. Farrnr, Spring Creek, Throck-
morton county, Texas. Rancne atR^und
Timbers on tho Brazos. .
Hors*
on left
thigh.
Steers marked crop and underslop*
each ear. point of lelt bom off, brand F j
on left side.
Nick Enton, Fort Griffin, Texas,'Raask
in Jonef county, ou Clear Fork.
A BARGAIN!
PROPERTY FOR SALE.
My Bakery, Feed Stable, Wagon YaiA
and ttve lots in Fort Griffin.
The yard Is commodious and stabls
comfortable. A good well on the^premV-
ses. Everything In flrst class runnlaft
order.
h58 LOUIE WOLFH01L
yy. C. HUNT, Gertrude, .Tack county.
Ranclie in Lost Valley.
BLAIR & HOOD,
DEALERS in
A
Red Fork Ranch,
Indian Territory.
c =
SB.
G.
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Strahorn \ Karrold
Texas. Ranch at II forks of I.lltlc
rirer inArclier (ounty.
Ileniirtta, Clay eo.
.■ Wichita
;'l, t
Other marks and brands: Under iIom
eaeh ear, brand CO, Swallow lork right
under half crop left; brand (a).,
right, upper bit left: brand pi), Crop
the light, upper half crop left; brand,
a+A ; ■ ;;
HUNTER. EVANS & CQ..
■ ■ LIVB btoox ;;.
COMMISSION NEBCnmi.
NATIONAL STOCK YAEDS,
East -St. lotus. Illinois.
Cash ad vances made on consignment*.
Correspondence solicited ;and parket rs-
ports ftirnished on application to
WX. HVNTEB, Oen'llKl.
Fort Worth. - - - - - - -
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Fort Griffin Echo (Fort Griffin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 21, 1881, newspaper, May 21, 1881; Fort Griffin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth233164/m1/4/: accessed May 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.