The Mineola Daily Argus (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 1903 Page: 3 of 4
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To Be Well Dressed
is the ambition of most people. There is satisfaction in the
knowledge of wearing the proper thing, of late pattern, cor-
rect fabric, and new manufacture.
It costs no more when you buy here. Ilere you will find
the latest Merchandise in every line, at very low prices. We
are prepared. Our goods are in. Come let us fit you out.
I. G. BROMBERG & CO.
LOCAL NEWS
Of Mineola and Surrounding
Country,
If the rains continue a few
days longer, our streets will
be impassable. A delivery
horse bogged clown in the
street near Dr. F. L. Jones'
residence yesterday looming.
John Knight of near
Hainesville was in Mineola
yesterday and stated that in
his 20 years experience in
driving over the roads of
Wood county, he had never
seen them in as bad condi-
tion as now.
Chappell & Harpoie wants
" Co buy some large tracts of
land near Mineola or in
Wood county.
Eld. L. M. Owen will
leave to-day for Gunter,
Grayson Co., to be gone
several days, on the mission
formerly stated by The Ar-
gus.
Henry Lobe of Dallas,
general agent for the New
York Life Insurance Co.,
was in the city two days
this week, "transacting busi-
ness through his local repre-
sentative, A. D. Jackson.
Fresh popcorn at Robins &
Henry's restaurant and confec-
tionery.
Capt. N. H. C. Elliott of
Wills Point, a stationery
drummer, was in Mineola
yesterday.
Editor Tom P. Cooper,
J. E. Vickery, J. B. Jordan,
Joe Bundy and father, of ,
Lindale, visited Mineola
yesterday.
Sims & Co. solicit your
grocery trade, promising you
pure goods and prompt de-
livery. tf.
The weather yesterday
was the same old chestnut—
cloudy, gloomy and unpleas-
ant.
Prof. M. H. Landers is on
the sick list.
Attorney Jno. R. Moore of
Crockett was in this city yes-
terday.
Fresh Oysters every Tuesday
and Saturday at the City Res-
taurant, Robins & Henry pro-
prietors. 18tf
J. R. Turnage has return-
ed from Gilmer, where he
spent several days on cotton
business.
I. & G. N. passenger trains
Nos. 18 and 15, due to ar-
rive and leave Mineola 1:00
a. m. and 8:00 a. m. re-
spectively yesterday morn-
ing, werediscontinued on ac-
count of the rain Wednes-^
day night. The long wet'
spell has put all railroad beds
in unstable condition.
F. N. Hopkins and J. F.
Wilson, of Aiba, passed thru
Mineola yesterday en route
to Dallas to purchase for Mr.
j Hopkins a fine new outfit of
Murray gin machinery to
consist of four 70-saw gins,
etc, to be set up at Alba in
; due time for next season's
ginning.
E. W. Brown has just got
his tailor shop in readiness
for business, and a very nice,
' inviting and attractive little
j retreat it is. It is also a
popular location, being in
the south front corner of
Robins & Henry's restaurant
and confectionery store. Go
around and see Mr. Rrown
whether you want anything
in his line or not.
Fresh bread every day at
Robins & Henry's restaurant
and confectionery store.
i
Miss Sarah Sodekson re-
turned yesterday afternoon
| from Galveston, where she
I visited 10 days.
! Prof. Ed N. Riley of
I Greenville came in on the
| Katy local yesterday and in-
structed the Mineola band
boys at their rehearsal last
night.
Tyler Jones, H. G. Holmes,
Walter Armstead and others,
of Alba, were in Mineola yes-
terday.
For a quick, smooth, easy shave or
an up-to-date hail- cut go to the ton-
sorial parlor of C. H. ^cAdams on
west side of Johnson street. 12.
J. L. Ray visited Alba
Wednesday, returning yester-
day.
J. A. Cartee of Lone Pine
community was in Mineola
yesterday.
Rev. Wm. A." Bowen of
Dallas, staff correspondent
and general agent for the
Texas Christian Advocate,
was in Mineola a few min-
utes yesterday afternoon.
Rev. M. A. Smith of Wills
Point passed thru Mineola
yesterday en route to Lone
Oak on his monthly visit to
preach for the Christian
church there.
Our fancy box candies have
just arrived.—Robins & Henry.
Another excessive, unso-
licited and uncalled-for rain
fell in this vicinity Wednes-
day night.
The Argus inadvertently
failed to state that Mrs.
Stafford and children and
Mrs. A. Munzesheimer re-
turned from Galveston with
Senator R. N. Stafford Tues-
day.
Mrs. Cora Holland of Gil-
mer is visiting the family
of }V. R. Sibley for 2 or 3
weeks.
. For the best staple and
fancy groceries go to Sims
& Co. tf.
A. T. Carlile of Friend-
ship community informed
The Argus yesterday that
the Farmers' union of his vi-
cinity have purchased the
Stagner & Vance mill at
Wayside and moved same
| to a point about half way
between Pine Mills and Haw-
kins.
The Famous John Williams
Chili at Robins & Henry's.
Leonard, the little 3 1-2-
year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. M. Scott, is still quite
sick.
Not only are the dirt roads
of this country in a terrible
condition, but even the rail-
roads are not entirely secure,
and all trains are compelled
to lower their regular speed
in order to avoid accidents.
Young Cow for Sale:—Gives
3 gallons milk daily, now in
milk and has been for 2 years
without a calf. SeeC. G. Corley
at the Electric Light plant. 24-6
Miss Fannie Brooks re-
turned yesterday from St.
Louis, where she bought a
fine stock of millinery for
her firm, I. G. Bromberg &
Co.
J. T. Reich, Pierce Dean
and Will Moore, of Redland,
visited Mineola yesterday.
Assistant Cashier Uly
Meeks of the National bank
of Grand Saline was quietly
married to Miss Bertha Pitt-
man, at the home of her
father, J. H. Pittman, in
the Salt City last Wednes-
day evening.
Jodie Andrews of Grand
Saline passed thru Mineola
yesterday en route to Lin-
dale to get his horse which
was severely cut on barb
wire about 3 weeks ago.
Sam Hearn has sold his
two barber shops in Grand
Saline to a Mr. Anderson of
Dallas.
H. C. Williams has pur-
chased the Ab Allen meat
market and it is safe to say
that he will keep the busi-
ness up to its present stand-
ard.
Geo. Williams, Elmer
Gould and Robt, Mates went
to Smith Co. Monday to do
some work for Flue Threat.
G. A. Gunn, who recently
moved from Choctaw Co.,
Ala., settling in the vicinity
of Martin's Mill, Van
Zandt Co., is in the city a
guest of H. F. Taylor and
family several days.
Freight Conductor Ed N.
Kean of the Katy railroad,
of Greenville, passed thru
Mineola yesterday returning
home from Tyler, where he
visited a friend.
Mrs. I. M. Griffin and lit-
tle son, Irving, are visiting
her sister, Mrs. W. F. North,
in Houston.
Hotel Arrivals.
Lost Fine Work Mule.
J. W. Truett, residing 7
miles east of Mineola, lost a
fine $100 work mule by blind
staggers last Thursday night.
union depot hotel.
F. N. Hopkins and J. F.
Wilson, Alba; W. E. Mc-
Elroy and W. C. Ilogue,
Chicago; Elam Hancock,
T. S. Parker, Wm. Myers
and L. A. Laird, Palestine;
John E. Moore, Crockett;
H. S. Crain, Forney; C. D.
Jarrett, Dialville; T. F.
Tunnell, Tyler; W. K.
James, O. P. Grant and G.
D. Preston, Dallas; J. C.
Ferebce, N. C.; E. M. Small-
wood, Houston; Eddie Kil-
gore, Quitman; N. O. Wil-
liams, McKinney; A. Cohn,
Sherman; J. B. Zanone,
New York; Luther Rees,
Paris.
ferguson house.
John Rich, Quitman; Robt.
S. Fields, Dallas; Vada L.
Pankey, Ft. Worth; J. C.
Williams and wife, Green-
ville; Mrs. L. Jones, Lone
Oak; Frank Hall, Hawkins;
Will Hall, Hawkins; Walter
R. Burnett, New York; W.
P. Lewis, Sherman; L. R.
Cone, Vernon; Roy Kane,
Chicago; C. L. Anderson,
Memphis; L. A. Rice, J. P.
Woodford, Memphis.
CITY TAX PAYERS.
Please don't forget to pay your
City taxes not later than Satur-
day, 28 inst., as the penalty will
be attached after that date.
W. D. Williams,
City Assr. and Collector.
Mineola, Tex. Feb. 26, 1903.
Terrell has secured a dem-
onstrative farm to be operat-
ed by the United States gov-
ernment-
To
J. M. Gurley will be post-
master of Greenville on and
after March 1st for a term
of 4 years.
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COi.IPLt'i E DiicEC i 0RY Or MINEOLA,
Representing All the Businesses, Pro-
fessions, Trades, Etc.
FIRST NATIONAL RA.MK.
II M. Cute, president
J. O. Teagurdcn, cashier
WHOLESALE GROCERY AND FEED
STORE..
L. 11 Oi'aluim & Co.
C! E N EKAL M I0RC1IAND1SE.
II. P.J. Cute Dry C ood s & Grocery Cotnpuiiy.
Mineola Mercantile Co.
1. ti. Hr.imberg' it Co,
N. S. Sodekson & ('o.
<\ C. Staler J J. Edwards
A. Munzcshcimor Phappell it Hurpole
I.. p. Calloway .si Co.
CHEAP JOHN STORK.
M. Colin.
FURNITURE STOCK AND UNDER-
TAKER
M. 1.. Bartholomew.
POSTMASTER.
Thos. B recti
COTTON EXCIIA NGE.
J. T. llightowcr.
LOCAL COTTON III'VERS.
1. U. Hinmbvi'K & Co.
A. Munzesheimer
1!. M. Calo Dry Ootids Grocery Co,
Mineola .Mi rcuutllc Cn.
C. C. Staler N. S. Godekson & Co.
and others.
MILLINERY.
Miss Jennie C. Hake
DRESS MAKING.
Mesdiinies Haley & Perkins
GROCERY STORES.
R. C. Clark J. T. Mlze
Sims & Co. \v. R. Aldrldge
\\\ R. Speight it Co.
Smith & Began J. W. Rodgers (Col.)
MINEOLA CITY SCHOOLS.
H. A. Stafford, superintendent.
J. E. McDonald, principal high sc hool
(white)
John Vesey, principal colored school.
MINE'oI.A WRl"IT AND VEGETABLE
GROWERS' ASSOCIATION.
N. E. Phillip.', president; W R. Sp.uk-
n .iii, rccrctai v. Meets every 2nd und 1th
Monday nlglUs in each month.
DIU'G STORKS.
D. S. Lunkl'ord Bradford Drug Co.
M. K. Williams Ch is. R. Br.inncn
WOOD COUNTY CAMP
United Confi derate Veterans, No. 1G3. I.
II 11 iiffinustcr, captain; W. I:. Al'driilce.
adjutant.
ODD FELLOWS.
Mineola Lodge. I. O. o, p,
11. II Habb, noble grand; C.
rcrciuiy; W. T. 1 Vbw urth, , „
gland master. Meets* every Friday night,
MASONS.
Mineola Lodge, A. P. and A. M., No.
I- G. Ilromberg, worshipful master;
I II Huffmastcr, secretary; meets Wed-
No. 213.
E. Klne,
deputy
in sday night on
iu each month.
or before the lull moon
HOTELS.
t Union Depot, G. J. Slgnalgo. propr.
Ferguson House, Mrs. C. E. Smith, propr.
I Hotel Pulley. M. A. Pulley, propr.
HOARDING AND LODGING IIOPSES.
I lL J. Hanks 11. P. Taylor
: Mrs. S. R. llruco J, 1'. Newman
BAKERY. ,
Plckard it Webb.
' RESTAURANTS.
1 J. A. Giles E. Schtlltz
J. M. Ardrey Jas. Hunter (col.)
J. W. Rodgen: (Col)
j CONFECTIONERY AND RESTAURANT
Robbins & Henry
Ll'NCH STAND.
S. 10. Cochran.
MEAT MARKETS.
J. C. Wood Ab Allen
S. E. Cochran
TELEPI IONE EXCI1ANGE.
Luke Wilder, manager.
NIC WSPA PE RS.
Courier (weekly) Argun (daily")
Christian Visitor (weekly)
JtHt PRINTING.
O. P. Pyle
J. 11. Cox
PHOTO GALLERIES.
Chloufo Photo Co., S. O. Henderson, Mgr.
Harry Ciurk
BICYCLE SHOP.
H. O. Henderson
TAILOR SHOP.
W. A. Clark
JEWELERS AND OPTICIANS.
R. W. Johnson J. F. Flynt
SURVEYORS.
Geo. W. Cowan J. LI. Wood
WOOD YARD.
M. M. Manseil & lira.
NURSERYMAN. .
H. S. Bogan
STEAM LAUNDRY,
'A. F. Mize it Sons
DYE WORKS.
J. W. Gtlynn
BARBER SHOPS.
C. H. McAdums W. 'I'. Rebworth
J. A. Giles Jas. Hunter (col.)
HARDWARE STORES.
Thos. Breen J. W. McMurry & Co.
1. G, llramberg & Co.
SADDLERY AND LEATHER GOODS.
J. W. McMurry & Co.
SALOONS.
Sum A. Joseph
,1. M. Ardrey
Wren Pros
C. C. Manseil
W.
W.
G.
M. S. Pleknnl
!.). 11. Colloid it Co.
1 11. W. Kitchens
' J. J. Patterson
I FRUIT AND TRUCK GROWERS.
IN. E. Phillips Hortoli it Son
1). MeWhorter II A. Shaw
R. Sparkman It. M. Jones (col.)
DRAYMEN.
P. Yates J. M. Allen
J. A. Phillips.
HAULING.
A. J. M'.'Kinzy C. C. Giles
FEED DEALERS.
Sims & Co. R. C. Clark
('happeU it Harpoie.
J. A. Calloway it Co.
LIVERY STABLES.
Lloyd <t Benton J. E. Rose
COTTON YARDS.
' It. T. Jones 11. M. Culc
LUMBER YARDS.
Calloway it Bryant
Geo. C. Reeves
j MINEOLA BOX MANUFACTURING CO.
H. M. Cate, president;
! J. O. Teargarden, secretary anil treasurer.
MINEOLA LIGHT AND ICE CO.
R. N. Stafford, manager.
BOTTLING WORKS.
11. F. Taylor
MINEOLA COTTON COMPRESS.
II. M. Cute, manager;
S W. Neiil, superintendent.
MILL AND GIN.
Terrell Cotton Oil Co., props.
T. W. Brooks, manager.
IRON WORKS.
Taylor' Bros.
WATER WORKS.
Smith & Son.
Mrs. 10. J. Henry
BLACKSMITH SHOPS.
W. E. Lott Chas. M. Murphy
S. A. Darr Hall Bros.
GUNSMITH SHOPS.
E. L. Wren J D. Peacock
FANCY WOODWORK SHOP.
Smith & Son.
TIN SHOP.
D. S. Beck.
SHOE SHOP.
Frunk Rholes.
CITY OFFICERS.
I. 11. Huffmuster, mayor.
It. F. Read, treasurer
W. D. Williams, assessor and collector.
J. II. Cox, secretary
Andrew J. Hrltton, attorney
M. S. Pirkard, J. W. Jennings, I., D.
Calloway, J. F. MeDnniel, N. E Phillips
and Aaron Munzesheimer, aldermen.
Tillman Gage, marshal
J. W. Bogan, street commissioner
Pud Healrd, night watchman.
City Council moots the first Thurndny in cach
mon'.h
PRECINCT OFFICERS.
Henry Wlllliighatn, constable.
J. D. Dowel), Justice of the peace.
Green Smith, Count Commissioner.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Mineola Lodge, K. of p., No. 23. I. M.
Grllllii, chancellor commander; Alf Sis-
ler, keeper of records and seal; C. K.
Klne, deputy grand chancellor. Meets
every Tuesday night.
WOODMEN.
Lake George Camp, W. O. W., No. 2u2.
(H. Kmc, council eomninndei ; W. D.
Williams, clerk. Meets 1st and 3rd Mon-
day nights iu c toll mouth.
REBEKAH LODGE.
Mineola Lodge, No. 220. .Mis Jennio
Hutcllff, noble grand; Mrs. I'.tflo Clark,
secretary Miss Jennie Blake, deputy.
Meets every Monday night.
WOODMEN CIRCLE.
Lake George Grove, No. S3. Mrs. Nettle
C. I'ieknrd. worthy guardian; C. 10. Klne,
clerk. Meets every W ednesday night.
ST. JAMES A. M. B. CHURCH.
W. S. Grigshy, P. C.
Preaching every Jul Sunday. Sunday school ev-
ery Sunday at 9:110 a. ai. Class meeting every 2nd
uml 3rd Sundays. Prayer ill.-etin;; every Wednes-
day night.
C. M. E. CIIURCH.
Preaching every 1st mid 3rd Sundays. Sunday
school at 9:00 o'clock each Suhhath. It. It. Johnson
sunt, and L. W. Wells sec.
METHODIST CHURCH.
G. V. Ridley, pifslor.
I 'reaching every Sunday ut usual hours.
I rnycr meetings evi ry Wednesday night.
1'oinnumlon every lirst Sunday. Sunday-
school every Sunday morning at 9:4r>.
Teachers' meeting every Thursdav night
II C. Gi'diiio. supt.; II. !•'. Taylor, asst
Mupt. iOpworth Leagui< meeting every
Sunday at 3 p. m The Woman's Homo
■Mission Society moetf e ery 'I'uesday af-
ter ihe lirst and third Suudavs in each
nii.nlh at 3 p. in., Mrs. C. 10. Revelle,
president.
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
L. A. Betcher, pastor.
Proaehing at 11 u. m., and ut 7:30 p.
in., every Sunday. Sunday-school at 0:1;",
a. m.; J. II. English, supt. Christian En-
deavor at ti:3u p. m.; Mrs. Rosa Tunnell,
president Teacher's meeting evei'v Fri-
day night of each week. Chun li p'raycr-
moetliig Wednisilny evening.
BAPTIST CHURCH.
A. A. Duncan, pnslor.
Pleaching every Ilrsl, «econd and fourth
Sundays In each month at II a. m. and
1:30 p. ni. Sunday-school at '.i:IS a. in.;
L. 1). Calloway, supt. Prayer-meeting
Thursday night of each week.
EAST CHAPEL «HURC1J.
Rev. W. M. Xinsley. Pastor.
Proarhinir every 1st und 3rd Sundays. Sunday
school at 9:30 u. m., It. It. Johnson. Sunt.; 1„ M.
Wells. Sec.
CHURCH OF CHRIST.
Preaching every lirst and third Sundays
at 11 a. ill. and 7:30 p. m. Sundu/-school
at 11:30 a., m.; W. 10. Lott, supt. Bible
elnrs, moi ling every l''rlday night; I.. M
Owen, conductor. It. F. Rend, B. F. Hurria
und W. E. Lott, elders of church,
I. ,t G. N. TIME TABLE.
15 leaves N:00 a. m.
17 leaves 2:3:1 p. in.
In arrives 1:00 a. m.
It! arrives 12:30 p. m.
M. IC. it T. TIME TABLE.
10 leaves 7:30 a. m.
!l arrives 0:00 p. in.
110, way freight, lauvos 2:20
Sit, way freight, arrives 12:20
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.
No.
m.
m.
T. it P. TIME TABLE.
No. (J arrives 11:02 a. in.
No. 2 arrives I2:3X p. m.
No. 2 departs I2:l>is p. m.
No. 1 arrives 10:11 p. in.
No, I urrlves 1:13 p. m.
No. 1 departs 2:03 p. m.
No. 0 an Ives 1:32 )). til.
No. 3 arrives 3:20 a. m.
PHYSICIANS.
A. Patten A. B.
I). A. York A. S.
W. J. Coleman Sum W. Hurt
F. L, Joins 10. W. McCumlsh
W. C. Culvert.
SPECIALIST.
R. W. Freeman
1. Moody
i 'ocliral"
DENT
Cloud Noble
STS.
J. 10.
Willia mson
CL10RGYM EN.
G. V. Ridley L. A. Belcher
A. A. Duncan L. M. Owen
W. G. Padgett L. II. Harnett (col.)
Green I'oiigkiss (col I W M. Tinslev (col.)
S. M. Brooks (col.) W. K. Wultlmll (col.)
W. S. Grigsiiy (col.)
NOTARIES PUBLIC.
O. P. Pyle
lien <ioldman
(). A. Tunnell
H. I ', Geddhi
A. D. Jackson
A. B. Terry
LEGAL
Harris it llrftton
D. W. Crow
J. D. Powell
Geo. A. Cage
i>. w. Crow
Andrew J. Hrltton
J. I, Ray
Geo. W. Cowan.
FIRMS.
W.
Hurl ft Hart
I!. Teargarden
Geddhi & Harris,
UNDERWRITERS.
Andrew J. Brltton
Geo. A. Cage,
MUSIC TEACHERS.
Mrs, S Munzesheimer
Miss ilrossle Snnford
Miss Minnie Patten Mrs. Lula llarriu
REAL ESTATE AGENTS.
Harris it Brltton J. L. Ray
G. W. Cowan
CARPENTERS.
R. J. Dyer Tube Bass
J. A. Fuliner J. 10. Peebles
Wm. II. Wren Russell Adrian
J. (1. Lawless J. II. Hampton
'I'. M. Janus W. R. Sibley
J. J Mel.oen Frank Lowty
J. C. Grant J W. Jones
J. P. Allen Alex Wells (col.)
Ben Brown (col.) Alex. Rlckard tcol.)
PAINTERS AND PAPERHANGERS.
Geo. N'.'illianis A. S. Williamson
Geo. Tinman (col.) Elmer Gould
BRICK MASONS.
Jno. S Daniel, Sr. Ed Powell (col.)
J, S. Vumlivcr Fox Lane (col.)
NOTIONS AND NOVELTIES
Wm. Thomas
R A11 ,ROA D EMPLOYES.
W. W. Cox, flagman at crossing.
1. M. Griflin joint freight and ticket agent.
E. S. Sunders ticket clerk.
E. G. Kine. foreman Katy repair shop.
B. F. Harris, foreman I. it G. N. repair
shop
T. M. Welch, foreman T. it I'. repair
shop
JOINT BAGGAGE MAN.
J. C. Cage
JOINT EXPRESS AGENT.
J. F. McDunlel
The Argus is in favor of
a greater Mineola in even
sense of the term.
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