Palo Pinto Tribune. (Palo Pinto, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, May 24, 1895 Page: 4 of 8
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Look Out For Squalls! and
D. M. HOWARD'S
Mammoth Stock of Sring and Summer
Dry Goods, Clothing,
Boots, Shoes, Motions and Dress Goods.
Everything Sold Cheaper than Ever.
The Palo Pinto Tribune.
PUBLISHED EVERY .FRIDAY
W. M. WALLACE. Editor.
Subscription Price,
fl.OO a Tear in Advance
PALO PINTO, TEX., MAY. 24, 1895.
Are yon in favor of the gold stand-
ard 1 If you are the Democratic
party is your bomtf.
The United States Supreme court
last Monday decided the inoomo tax
law passed by the last Congress was
unconstitutional and v&id
The time is not far distant when
some of the men who have been so
indoBterously circulating falsehoods
about tho peoples party, and calling
them mean names will want to get
tato the peoples party and run for
offite, K*op your eye on them.
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Commissioners Court Proceed-
ings.
[May Term, 1895.]
Ordered by the court that Willow Branch
School District be established as follows .
Beginning at S. W. corner of T E & L
survey No. 2001, thence east to S E corner
of survey No. 2996, thence N with the east
Hoe of survey to Jack county line, thence
west with the cormty line to N W corner of
aurvey No. 2013, thence south to place of
beginning.
That school district No. 47, is hereby
changed, and established as follows:
Beginning at NW.cor of T E &Lsur. No.
8t>4, thence snst to the S E corner ot survey
No. 2596, thence duo south to the south
boundary lino of the M. Forest survey to S j
E corner of survey No. 872. thence west to |
S VV corner of survey No. 877, thence north
to the place vf beginning.
The following persons are hereby appoint-
ed managers to hold school elections for
trustees on the first Saturday in June, 1894:
Dist. No. 1, J W Tipps, Ben. Price and
J D Blain.
" " 2. JM Hall, F M Bailey and
J S Wilson.
" " 3. J W Hobbs, Garry Davis and
W J Seudder.
" " 4. M Costello, T F Freman and
T M Carter.
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O II Marshall, Jan. .Hariiso n
Mm tin Lodal.
Jesse Reasoner, W L Oden
S M Jeter.
J A Moore, W G Hart, J P
Browder. B F Bel!, J K Rice.
Albert Johnson, S W Mayo
H W Calhoun.
R M Cox, W C Cbesholra
M W Smith
W A Rtbenson, RC Hinkaoc
J A Anthony.
J T White. Robert Bradley
and L A Hart.
Wm. Hood, W L St. Clair
J B Napill.
W C Parrish, W J Eubank
L J Lotspeech.
A Brown, A M Jones and
W J Prewitt.
M Bosley, B B E'.ockwood
Joel Stone.
Chas. Randal, R L Fairer
W J'Wesly.
J G Harris, J L York and
C H Bowen.
J D Crawford, F R Bowles
and J M Joudon.
F P IJoles, Charley Hart an
F Meriell.
T S Bailey, D C Harris and
W H Gaines.
S F Lee, Y Cuw; A McLaren.
Henrv Flowers, Sam Hurlin
A Butler.
R Nuraan, H W,.Davis and
L Y Patterson.
W R Brannon, A I Peacock
and John Johnson.
G D Moore, D S McNeil and
Wm. Yates.
J F £mith. ".Wm. Luce and
J H Powell.
Ordered that the $1000 of permanent
school tund be invested in such bends a3
the law dii-eeK
On complaint of J L Cunningham et' a!.,
it was ordered that tbe streets and alleys in
the town of Palo Pinto, now obstructed be
opened up within 30 days from date.
Ordered that Lillie Snelson be allowed tbe
sum $5 per month from May. 15th as a pau-
per,
Ordered that D. M.;Hood, L R Daniel-
T. M. Carter, N. Dillard and J. W. Jones, be
allowed $15 eaclra? per dim. and that O. L.
York be allowed the sum of $10 for 5 da^s
services waiting on court.
Quarterly reports of J. M. Fleming, D. M.
Hood, M. W. Johnson, O. L. York, B. D.
■ft illiams. M. F. Maurice. J. C. Mills, J. H.
Kinney, and F, M, Irrin, were af proved.
Ordered that D. M. Crossland bo .'allowid
the sum of $25 for keeping tbe finance ledg-
er.
AccorKTg Allotted.
$125.00
Tex. Printing & L Co., stationery-.™.. 27.00
D M Howaru, blankets 16 00
; Mineral Wells News, stationery, 2 50
j W H George, mattress, 9 qq
J L A McCollasVr. stationery is 50
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C F Williams, Wm. Clepper
and James Lane. 1 —
E P Crabtree, C, C. Williams ! Goe~ D KaTnard 4 Co., stationery
W L Garland. ' T""
Frank Fulton, C A Dalton
and W A Eagin.
Consolidated with 52.
John Shield, Bob Chich and
00
Caveniss ® ®
Donsev PnntiDg Co., stationery 17 __
1 C;ark & Courts, statione:y 74 00
i Tex. Printing.Co., stationery 44 75
Faneher. witness,....
j J W McCraeken.
Doc Day.
J B Ladd, C L Walker and
C W Grajitbun,
S G Garvin, W J
and J M Largston. f 1 w
J A BozzciL J A Goodbar UeTlr.v Elackman, wolf scalp 2 00
and J R Phillips. j E £ Waiter, wolf scalp 2 00
R Lemons, P J Howard and ® Lemons, wolf sodp, 2 CO
S Adkins. , D W Young, fees, 4 00
Henry Hutcbecs. J S Hoax j' " Guest, 8 wolf scalps 6 03
ard j T Foreman. ! ^ ^ Bailey, fire inquest. jo 00
J L Mott, R I Bates and D B^Willianas, inquest, 5 pn
J S Stephens. j O L Pork. o£ce expenses, 106 95
J F Williams, J S Caldwell •' M Fleming, office expenses 5 60
and J J Mclunaie. . M S Cordon, 3 wolf seaip?, 6 00
T H High note. T Beckham J°e- Latimer, boarding prisoners, 214 65
and W C Love. 1 Kate Latimer, wasbing for prisoners. 13 40
C H Slack. E M Be&ty and D M Crossland, office expenses. 13 75
J M Ely, j J A Stephens, and Daniels, fees 30 09
O E Beaty, Prank Giliet and Carey Lombard L Co-, lumber,.. 3 95
J R Gler.n. W C Cobb, work on C H 2 00
T O Wbat.cy, M M GUI ard C C Martin, waiting on prisoner, 7 50
J W Glover. i j4ii 3ral WeiieNew?, stationery,-. 3 25
W;u. Oi-b -rn, P A Berry and M V Blevtns. blacksmithing,
Tom Griffin. • L L Bell, one wolf scalp
L E Goen. P M Pn or and • G W B.eecher. 2 cat scalps.
A H Inoe. i W S Conateer, Drag acct
50
2 00
2 00
0 40
1 00
30 70
L E Mayhew, merchandise 2 55
C I> Ladd, one wolf scalp 2 00
lohn X Miller, one wolf «ealp 2 00
J D Garrison, road work 3 25
Ringo Bros, land for road 8 75
Dr. I F Houx medical acct 17 00
W L Lanham. road supf lies 1 60
D M Hood for office expences 2 60
D M Hood for fee* 39 00
G W M'Donald for m'ch'ds for prisoners 3 65
J H Kinney for holding inquest 6 00
J A Stephens for fees 10 00
D M Crossland for fees 9 00
M W Johnson for cost in Bell cases... 32 04
Dr. J W McCracken medical acct 24 00
Ordered that |2li0 be appropriated for
the ro*d down Knisbt mountain, condition-
ed that the petioners lav out the road, and
put same in good condition.
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R. B. Preston,
Proprietor of the
NewYork Store
AT MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS,
Sells
LADIES DRESS
GOODS,
HOSIERY, NOTIONS, CLOTHING,
Boots. Shoes, Hate, Domestics, Calicos, and
everything kept in a first class dry goods
store, and has one of the finest assoattnent
in the county. All goods go to everybody
alike and at ;he lowest figures ever made
in this county. Don't forget the place, and
vou will be satisfied with the paice. See me
"first. R. B. PRESTON.
Official Directory,
J. S. Straughan. District Judge.
J. T. Daniel, District Attorney.
District Courtjmeets last Monday in Feb
ruarv and August,
COUNTY OFFICERS.
D M Hood, County Judge, Palo Pinto
J A Stephens Attorney, Palo Pinto.
M W Johnson, Diirii^flerk, Palo Pinto,
D M Crossland, County Clerk.
W P Redus, Tax Assessor, Palo Pinto.
J M Flaming. Treasurer, Palo Pinto.
Geo. Metcalt, Surveyor, Palo Pinto;
O L York, Sheriff Palo Pinto.
County Court 1st Monday in January
April, July and October.
COMMISSIONERS;
Precinct No 1., LR Panieis.
" " 2., T^I Carter*
" «• 3., N All ard.
" 4., J. VV. Jones.
Commissioners'Court meets on ihe 2nd
Monday* in Febrnry, May, August and
N ovember.
JUSTICES AND CONSTABLES.
Preciaet No, 1, MP Maurice.
Constable, P P Pdk.
Precinct No. 2, F il Biriley
Constable, J D Gairison.
Precinct, No. 3 J H Kinney.
Constable, Tom Maxwell,
Precinct. No. 4, F. M. Irvin,
Constable, Dan Young.
Trecinct No. 5, D B Williams,
Constable, Chas. Htrris.
Precinct, 6, A A Blakenship,
Constable, E P Costallo,
Precinct, No, 7, J SHoux,
Constable, Alex. Price.
Preeinct, No, 8, J R Litton
Constable, T J Dickson.
TIME OF HOLDING JUSTICE COURTS
Precinct No. 1, Last Monday in each month
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W. Sa Conatser,
Desires10 CALL Y0 attention
To his Stock o SchooltBooks
Novels, Poems, Stationery School Supplies,
Drugs, ani Druggist sundries always ca M
SPECTACLES TO SUIT ANYBODY1 AND
flST" At prices lower than over before.
Don't buyjtheno goods of podlera'when you can get them cheaper of
your homo merchants.
M. XX. BLUE,
(Successor to SAM. GREER.)
Livery and Peed
PALO PINTO,. - TEXAS.
Feed Bought and Sold. Passengers Trans-
fen e to all Accesable Points.
U.-.DMIJ.-.FmSllGEL-.milS
EXCEPT SUNDAY BETWEEN WEATHERFORD AND M IN Ell A L">VELLS.
k Wealkrfsrd, 1H Wslls I Iwlksstsra
Runs two Daily Passengeo Trains between the above poinu- and makes close connection
at Weuthorford witu the Texas & Pacific and Santa Ke Railways, and at Mineral
Wells vrit'a Daily Stages for Palo Pinto, Graham and all,points in the
West and Northwest.
Time Table.
LEAVE. STATIONS.
7:20 A. M Mineral "Wells
11. A. il ^ Weathe'ford
2:30, P. M Mineral Wells
5:00, P. M Weatherford
—Suad&y Caly.—
9-00 a. xa Mineral "Wc-lls-..
11-00, a, a Weatherford...
ARRIVE.
12:22, P. M.
8:52,"A. M.
0.00,;P. M.
3;30_P. M.
12.00,p- m.
20-cca. m.
Freisrht* for all points in the West and Northwest should be billed in care of
* The W., M. W. & N SV. ltv.
W, C. FORBES,
Gen'l Freipbt & PftF". Aeret
THE OLD RELIABLE
TSis Csroy LombardLuiiiber Co..
At MINERAL WELLS, TEX.
WILL FURNISH YOU
LUMBEB, LATH and SHINGLES
SASH, DOORS AND BLINDS.
ALL KINDS OF BUILDING MATERIAL.
MINERAL W ELLS. TEXAS.
Blewett & Jamieson,
GORDON
-NORTH SIDE OF EAILEOAD.-
—DEALERS IN —
: TEXAS
A B Gilbert, J M Chestnut EdCo«ttello,ODC cat scmlp
J W Clark. , Blcwett J: Lumber
R B Bradford, Sa:n WUlia-as D M Crosslink. appro\'n™ etc. 3 25
H C llrannon. M \V Johnson, oflEce r*p -D«s 4 05
W S Lwbam, G W Morg*c M F Mrurke. inquest. 5 00
W S Hirjy. W M Wallace, blanks 21 50
Win. Powell. J A Taylor aad O L York. ex. arreslicg Will Ka^cn,.. 49 75
Eveiy Day In the Year.
The '-Groat Rock Island Route'
runs a Solid Vestibule train to Kan-
sas City and Chicago, leaving Fort
Worth at 8:15 p. m.
This train also lands you in Den-
ver or Colorado Springs for breakta*)
second morntcg, onlj one bc itiees
day out.
For Lincoln, Omaha, and other
EiMern Nebraska Citiep, it save* a
whole nights ride aa via any other
line.
Tbe equipment, road bed and mo-
tive power are strictly first-class and
"up to date."
Oar ratea are as cheap as consist-
ent with first-class service and tbt
requirements of ealety.
If yon are eoiue Bast, North,
Northeast, West or Northwest, cail
on tbe nearest tick-t agent for maps,
information, etc. or address the uo
del-signed.
j J. C. MtCabk O. T. &P. A.
Fort Worth, Tex-s.
Lumber, Shingles, Doors,Sash,
BLINDS, BUILDERS HARDWARE. LIME A'CEMENT.
full stock of best erodes kept constar'.lv 011 dand. Prices as low as the lowest,
" Also dealers in the CELEBRATED
WE3BHR WAGrOKT
The best in the market. Cull and see them before you buy any other.
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Wallace, W. M. Palo Pinto Tribune. (Palo Pinto, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, May 24, 1895, newspaper, May 24, 1895; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth233317/m1/4/: accessed May 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.