The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1912 Page: 3 of 4
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is^. in the Revisw office and we ask every lady m
tp%>me and see it and. ,patss, jiadgjnent on the same
f those who will compete for the prize. This piano
make and is one of the very best instruments that
make for the price, $450.00, and it is" a' beauty and
ioy forever, to the winner.
the contest:
Any woman or girl in Crosby county may enter the
The votes will be counted each Wednesday afternoon
announced in the paper on the following day.
l00 votes for 2oc cash subscription for S months to
50c cash subscription for 6 months to one address,
or $1.00 cash subscription for 1 year to one address.
lilWO votes for 2.00 cash subscription for 2 years to one address.
2,500 votes for 3.00 cash subscription for 3 years to one address.
3,500 votes for 4.00 cash subscription for 4 years to one address.
5,500 votes for 5.00 Cash subscription for 5 years to one address.
15,500 votes for 10.00 cash subscription for life to one address.
4th.—The voting: box will be kept at the Review office and
no one except the editor will have a key. until February 1st, 1913;
after ,:whieh time the voting box will be kept at the Crosbyton
Christmas Bazaar.
The Xmas Bazaar will be giv-
en in one of the new brick build-
ings^iott. JDec.:., 13th '
ceeds to go
for the church. Several
countries will be represent
booths, those serving at the
booths dressed in the costume of
that-country. The French booth
will sell candies, fancy aprons;
neckwear ar.d dolls. At the
Dutch booth, coffee, sandwiches,
Schmier-Kase aprons and sun-
bonnets. The Japanese booth,
tea and wafers, art goods, Kim-
onas.
There yill be a magazine booth
at which subscriptions will be
taken for the Ladies Home Jour-
nal, The Saturday Evening Post
and The Country Gentlemarrr
Give your-subscriptions at the
Pharmacy and the key will be kept by Edgar Allen, Cashier of the M^TRed Cross Xmas seals. Get
Citizens National Bank, who will count the votes each Wednesday them to seal your Xmas pack
Texas Corn
to hold their annual"meeting here
January 9-10-llth next year.
San Antonio: Forty thousand
acres of land in Dimmit and
Zavala counties were recently
sold for a consideration of $800,-
000. Upon this land will be
founded a colony of 1,200 fami-
lies, composed of French, Itali-
ans, Armenians, Polanders, Bel-
gians and Swedes.
Galveston: According to figur-
es given out by the city secre-
tary, the past month established
bazaar, thereby helping a good'® new record in the number of
cause. " building permits issued for any
Last but not least—America— one month, the number aggre-
here will be served oyster stew gating.74.
and; all kinds of fancy work " San Antonio:'Postal receipts
The graphpohone contest „ - . „ , .. ~ . r~
which is now running, will close I ' ZL. I October
the night of the bazaar , and will i amounted to $28,036.43, compar-
be awarded to the one having led with $26,897.49 for the same
the highest vote, We will also ! month last year.
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so that the vote can be announced the next day in the Review.
The finabcount will be made by a committee of Edgar" Alien, Dr.
R. P. Stoops and A. J. -McK-innon, and will "be made at 6 o'clock p.
m. on the evening of February the 22nd, 1913, and the piano will
ages and help the Ami-Tubercu
losis Association. i 2t
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then and there be awarded to the lady securing the largest number
of votes; the gold watch to the lady receiving the second highest Anyone
number of the votes; and the ./gold bracelet to the lady, receiving carpenter
the third highest number of votes. lon 1716 ^ John Snyder s residence
5th. —No contestant will be allowed to throw her votes to and let me figure with you.
Wichita Falls: The Peoples' Icej
Company of this city are exca-:
vating the necessary ground for
the erection of their new $100,-
000 plant. WSfrk'will be rushed
and it is expected to be complet-
wanting concrete or ed at an early date.
work will please call
MSI AMCTIE CONUNDRUM
hy are these burglars like my lumber?
Because they gd into the best homes!
QUALITY is my "long suit." I buy in large quantities from f
the best mills in the business—and my priceswe{ihvays right.
SEE ME BEFORE BUYING ANYTHING
My Stock is complete. j
GLASS—Cut Any size.
Sherwin-Williams Paint). g
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Mack Seibt,
Contractor & Builder,
Crosbyton, Tex.
Yellow House Ranch on
Market.
another.
. • 6th. —Contestants may go anywhere or in any manner they
see fit secure cash subscribers during the contest.
7th.—Anyone can nominate herself as a contestant.
, 8th.— Renewals, old subscribers, etc. count the same as any
Others in the contest.
9th. r-No one connected in any way with,\the Review will be
.allowed tp'take part in the contest. f 70.000 acres of the famou
10th.—Only one nominating^ card.can be "used for each con-1 Yellow House ranch, owned by
testant and is good for 5,000 votes. Major George W. Littlefield of ,
11th.—Each contestant must make weekly reports and, turn I Austin, is now on the market in ,
in all subscriptions and moneys received not later than 2 p.. m. each , small tracts
Wednesday so that the count may be kept up with and the sub-
scribers get the pkper immediately. Holding back subscriptions
will not be allowed. Reports may be made by mail if it is not con-
venient to bring them to the office, but must be mailed so as to
Big Springs: Bonds to the
amount of $50,000 were recently ;
issued to be used for water:
works, street and curb purposes
in this city.
"Wichita Falls: This city's lat-
est addition in industrial enter-
prises,- is a glazing factory which
will manufacture window safch
already-futed with glass.
Kingsville: This part of the
country is rejoicing in the Splen-
„ . . A , did rains that have fallen
rice, rom $ o ^throughout southwest Texas,
per acre, 10 years time, 6
cent interest. Terms such '
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that buyer can put all of his
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reach us on the Wednesday evening mail, ^r the votes cannot be" Of first payment. Will sell you
counted until the following wee&. In case you send in voteS and cattle-on credit to feed. Water
money by mail and it should be delayed, the same will be'counted shallow and no better land any
the following week or as Soon as can be done after its receipt. where. This land, situated in
/ . NOMI|MfTJON dQOPOlM
/ Use this Coupora to Enter Someone in the
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CROSBYTON REVIEW 1912-13 PIANO CONTEST
Name
Mail or bring this coupon to the-Croshyton Review Office, Crosbyton,
Texas. Only one of these coupons can be used for the same party en-
tering the contest.
NOMINEES.
Miss Fannie Bell Murphy
Miss May Monroe .....
• Miss O. H. LaRue .
Mrs. George Collier
Mrs. Cap Ellison ......
; Miss Beatrice Caraway
And
How They
T© date
Stand
23,000
21,800
8,750
5,600
6,200
Col. Samuel Ragland; superin-
tendent of the King ranch com- j
prising more than a million acres I
of land, is wearing a broad smile |
due. to the fact that a heavy rain !
has fallen on every portion of I
the enormous ranch at the same i
j , . x • . , , time,, something which has never I
Lamb county.,scut intoby the , „ d before in the memory
Texico-Coleman cut off of Santa of the j
Fe, now nearing completion, j !
Town of Littlefield, in center of Austin: The Enid, Ochiltree & j
this tract, is certain to be a good t Western railroad which recently j
town. Lots h6w on sale.. This Passed out of receivership, is to
is the biggest d&velopment^pro- become part of the Missouri,!
position ever-undertakep-in -the! Kansas ^ Texas System and will |
Cleaner Shooting
Arrow and Nitro Clubs~the Speed Shells
EXPERT FACTORY LOADED
Surer because speedier. The s^eel lining
grips the powder charge with just the
exact compression that puts every ounee
of drive into the shot.
Cleaner because the "factory loaded" pattern
hasn't a hole or a "wing tip" in it. And, too,
Eastern factory loading means uniformity
every shell shoots alike.
Shoot Arrow ..and Nitro Club
6teel lined Expert Factory
Loaded Shells for speed plu9
pattern in arty make of shotgun
REMINGTON ARMS-UNION
METALLIC CARTRIDGE CO.
"299 BROADWAY, NEW YORK
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west. Irrigation will'bedevelop-
ed^::eve^^
cultivation and to pmiuctive use,
and to this end money will be
freely but judiciously expended.
Write to Arthur P Duggan,
Sales Manager Littlefield
Lands, Lubbock, Texas.
(Adv. 49&50.)
Notice to Piano Contestants.
All subscriptions must "be turn-
ed in not later than 2 p. m. ev-
ery Wednesday. If yon do not
get them in by that time, the
votes cannot be -counted until
the following week. Help us
keep up with the vote by mak-
ing complete returns every Wed-
nesday _ so the subscriber will at
once begin to get the paper.
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McKINNON, Vice-Pres. and Cashier
SULLENBERG ER. President
G*iM. McKEE, Asst. Cashier
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to keep an account of their receigts and expenditures if som^r^ne^ would
keep it for them. ;
Open a bank account with die First National Bank and p«
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are always evidence of date an amount of ail di.^"-"-
statement shows date and amounts of your receipts. M
accounts with us, Why not you?
be extended soon. It's purchas-
er at the receiver's sa,
Charles Hamilton of Waco, who
for many years has been vice-
president and general manager
of the Texas Central, owned and
operated by the M. K. & T. rail-
road.
Plainview: The Pearson inter-
ests, recently purchased more
than 22(000 acres of land on
which is located a shallow irriga-
tion well wliich supplies ],500
gallons of water per minute and
is one of 23 such wells in this
country.
Texas: The United States &
Mexican Trust-eempany is going
to build a dam in Texas, irrigate
40,000 acres of land, and go into
the business of putting settlers
there. Its immigration head-
quarters will be in Kansas City.
Port Arthur: This place is
booming. The sheds and ships
are well filled with lumberawait-
ing shipment. ¥
- Orange: All the sawmills in
this section are being operated
full time, some operating a night
run. The prices remain strong
and steady with occasional in-
creases. The car situation has
improved but the supply is
1 J. T. Byrium o)
was here from Saturday till
Monday, the guest of his friend,
MLi; Munroe. Mf. Bynum re-
orts that good erops were rais-
ed, in .his 6ommu^
MONEY TO LOAN
Why pay 10 per cent for farm and ranch loans when you can get
proposition on improved stock farms. Long time loans wit})><®
payments. Extended payment on vendor lien-notes. No Stock nor In-
surance proposition. 'Let me know your wants.
-W. B. JOINER,
Plainview, Texas.
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ICrosbyton Tailor And
Barber Shop
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Will do your Barber Work, Laundry Work and:1
Tailor Work. We handle the best line of
Woolens for your new suit. OUR MOTTO:
Sharp Razors„jclean towels and fair treatment
to-all. and will appreciate a part of your
patronage. GIVE US A CALL
We are'Agents for the Panhandle Steam Laundo
AMARILL0, TEXAS.
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Crosbyton Tailor And Barber Company
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mr Eggs, Chickens and'
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White, Frank E. The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1912, newspaper, December 12, 1912; Crosbyton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth242312/m1/3/: accessed May 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Crosby County Public Library.