The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 13, Saturday, December 3, 1898 Page: 4 of 8
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::On Tuesday, Dec. 6th, 1898, 1 will proceed*i sell to
it i highest bidder on twelve months' ti*ne,
' - One Stallion
known as Major Somers. lie is the best a
ess and Saddle Stallion in this section of cotl=round Harn=
untry. He has
several colts that have a record of 2:20 in harness.
Nine years old, 15 hands high, that can showas Fine colts
as any jack in the country.
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Two Extra F ine Jacks,
Two years old, well bred and fine size.
One 1-year-old Jack and one Jack colt.
Jennets, about twenty fine mules and about
horses, consisting of Mares, Colts. and Geldi
the surplus stock that I may have on hand at
This sale will take place at my farm 2 1-2 mil
ris, between the hours of 10 a. in. and 4 p. m.be settled by note, with good security, notes
at the rate of 10 per cent per annum from dA liberal reduction will be made to any one
pay cash.
W. W. B
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$ 1.00 A Year.
Published every Saturday and entered
at the postoffice at Ferris, Texas, as
second-class mail matter.ADVERTISING RATES.
Locals 5c per liue and display ads
123c per inch per insertion. Liberal
cuts on ads for large space orlongtime.
H & T C Time Table.'N:..Nerth bound. l South bound.
No. 1-5:35 p m No.'2-10:30 a m
{" 3-7:26am { ' 4-8:37 pm
(" 15-10:30 " " 16-5:05 "
FRANK EZZELL, Editor.An exchar
council of I
recently pa,
against "A
Old Town
person or p
oadinance, "
and malicious
sing or belle
who shall pla
upon any or
piano, flute,
bass drum, o0
instrument, v
shall be fined
nor more tha
in the lock-up
longer as th
deem best f
_ fnrn 7SATURDAY, Dec. 3, 1898. --
A promine
A mad elephant was recent- republican st
ly subdued in Kansas City by cratic praty c
the unexpected appearace of in that state
a white horse upon the scene. of a century,
He probably knew that a red republicans x
headed girl must be in the mocrats in th
near vicinity, and it was time of keeping th
to stop his foolishness. I
______ ___ _ ~ T HE 26th
It is as IIoke Smith says: at Austin on
"The returns from the local fac- There are foi
toiy do not go to the stockhold- speakership c
ers alone, but to the whole cornm- J. S. Sherrill
munity, and to the neighboring Bailey of CuE
aricanalists. as well: to the Corsicanaanawholesale and the retail trade, to
the railroads, the street cars, the
truck farmers, and indeed, all
others.
An exchange says: The good
things of this world are always
cheapest. Spring water costs less
than corn whiskey; a box of cigarsAntonio. TI
a man in the
than Sherril
hopes to see h
WHXEN the
ed their big
ago, they ent
the "Stars owill buy two Bibles; a gallon of before, in the
old brandy costs more than a sack eant, they ha
of flour; a full hand at poker lumbia stand
often costs a man more in twenty on a car illusi
seconds than his church subscrip- the Anglo-Sa
. tion amounts to in three years. A ' they want us
town election costs moire than a of warships
revival of religion; people sleep and, perhaps,
for an hour in church free, but stration to Et
a nap - on a Pullman car costslicans recipro(
: ^$1.50 to $2.00. ship and st
,* '* _____~___ ****_ - against the w
. JTST -before Snaw was hung at '
. Clebuine last Eriday he made a SPAIN calle
'. statement implicating others in ginning of tl
:the murder of Crane and denying power has do
a:;..th: he did -the killing, It is in- change of mi
i 'iatec' : ;that ' further 'develop- fall grown h4
. : i:.t:i;:.> :t e. 4y ue, : j '.long 'tus' ,
/' 1' ,:',,y-' , . i . w'. , 9 X .,His d'eput other official u-iture a
associates priee4 ed Sheriff J. W.l - ' :' ~ ]3'M 1 ^ - 'J;1 R ..: KING.'S
!cCue with a:gld headed cane , : ... ::-:..
on his retiring fronm ffice. tor
The Cake County Rustler has ' - ,'
this to say about'onr former part- The Household Outfitter, at half price. Don't fail to go andisef
uer and his paper;. "Col. W. V. his well assorted stock when in Waxahachie. Three doors north of'
Ervin, once owner of this paper, the postoffice, east side College street. " ;--il
is one the best - weeklies on 'the ',,
Texas & Pacific.", . . , A PLEASURE TO CHILDREN::
Trade/ -with mecat who ad-t ^ il M '1 ^ to practice their music lessons upori.Trade
with merchants who ad- }" l/'' 1 E iI&N The mre!'
vertise. A man who is willing to an, ' ESTEYk PINO Th
r1 -, ., ,J~n W~ist ^&'{^^^^W touch of the fige;r upon the key
spend money, and it costs money tcuch of the finger upon the key.
, . , ,. , . ., , I'. T'tt'& K '[ *m makes a melodious sound that.:
to advertise, to invite you to come makes a melodious sound that, '/
.... , _ . , , , . I~_ g-~.} ~. :Er~ra-^ charms. If you don t wish to buy a
to his store, is too good a business cr. f . .w t. a
/ . ..... I ~'~';-. : - ;,:~'q~~:' , r-~ ~ VPIANO don't come with range of
man not to treat you right when PIN dn' com.ewtirag o
1 / -^ S^^^MW an ESTEY or you will be trying to'.
you get there. Always find the an ETo- you wil. be trin t
liberal advert~iser and you wvill get g r J purchase on our easy terms for one:
the best bargains. A man who i~ ~,s 2 d S m gfsure. Come and see for yourself.Eight head of not up to dat& enough to advertise, ' " , i
twenty head of I is usually not up. to date enough ',' .
to hunt bargains for his customers . ....
ings-In fact all
ngs-Intact all and'cannot duplicate the liberal k, !
Put your boy to work, if h e is[
that time. advertiser's prices. Try and see t w i h i
not in school. If there is nothes
west of Fer- if this is not true. A merchant s. t i nes
west of Fjer- _ ^ ing else for him to do, let him,!
must have confidence in his goodsi es to do , lep im'
All sales must whitewash the back fence, keep Is
and prices before he will go into the lawn mowed, and even cut
z, * .4. . , I , , , " -,the lawn mowed, and even cutI
bearing interest the papers to tell about them. If the winter's supply of wood. WC
ate, until paid. he cannot sellat bargain pirces he w sp o wood. Wt
kee haisnoth shut'-agan pBiel t Anything is better for him than Old
keeps his mouth shut'-Belton l a t own a tthe r rn
who desires to Democrat. loafing about town at the rear end Tw
_____________of a cigarette stump learning all'
A Nebraska editor says: "The the evil and contracting all the Mai
er s other day, when we were driving vices that the devil keeps afloat to Sinr
L vEK down town behind our family rhi- catch idlers. No honest labor will
.... - -: nocerous, we came upon an aged hurt your boy, but the evil habits
'_______ man tearing a bridge to pieces and he may contract on the street may i
igo says the town placing it upon a wagon. Asthe kill his soul, and poison his mor- Bla
Lutchinson, Kansas, bridge was one that we needed in al nature so as to make him a dessed
an ordinance our business, we asked the aged triment to the community in
Hot Time in the, man what he was doing with it and which he lives and bow down his Cali
To-Night." "Any in which case, why so, or words to gray haired parents with sorrow.
persons, " says the that effect. He replied: "My 'If the fathers and mothers of to'who
shall wilfully eyesight is poor and I have no day would only learn the imisly
whistle, hum, spectacles with me. I understood portance of training their sons. Wi
ow said tune, or many advertisements are paint- to be industrious and keep them
y the notes thereof ed on this bridge and am taking it off the streets the coming generaio
woldbe inestimable O1
rgan, hand organ, home in order that I mayread them eration wouldbe Disable
beter ff or t.Ex.
clarinet, trombone, and find out where to get bargains, better off or it. x.and
r any other musical The long winter evenings are corn- T Houston Post of last Sun- s
within the city limits, ing and I wat to lay in a supply of wea Hst ost stun- i
not less than $1.48 bridges.andfences and barn ddors day sates that "the most stupen- rit
dons cotton blockade eve witness- and
n $20, and confined 'thatI may sit by my fireside and ed exists in Texas today. In Gl- ble
24 hours, or as much read what the merchants have to ston there were over 3500 cars
Ivestcon there were over 3500 cars ci
e magistrate shall say. __ d u, and more pouring in. p
tied up, and more pouring in, tIle
.or the public wolSor
the public wol- enator Hanna declares in favor The H. & T. C. has had as many will
_.___...____ of taxing tea and coffee because as 1500 cars daily tied up at ID
rer,
ant North Carolina the Dingley tariff has stopped Houston for want of storage or re,
;ates that the demo- importations and consequently shipping facilities. The cotton
uan not be deposed revenue, and that more money crop of Texas and Indian Ter- M
in the nxet quarter must be raised from the people ritoryis expected toexceed 4,000,- -S
because the white to support our new policy of ex- 000 bales,,'-by far the largest cot- was
vill yote with the de- pansion. When it is too late to ton crop ever known, Of the en- kidi
ie future, with a view mend the matter the tax payers tire cotton. crop of the South ran
to d
.e negro out of office. will find that expansion, the prod- Texas is credited with more than beg:
legslaure"" conene- uct of folly, comes high, even if one-third. Aad the railroads are this
legislature convenes the products of labor become low. getting more profit out of'it than I th
Tuesday, Jan. 10th. -Texas Farm and Ranch. the producers." exa
ir candidates for the ___ _ com
the
fthe house, ieons. The mention of Benjamin A republican exchange warns all
of Greenville, J. H. Harrison as the possible successor the next national administration
ero, R. E. Prince of of Senator Turpin brings up the in these words: The Republican
d J.D. Childs of San memory of two other ex-presid- party wll 'after March 4, have
here is doubtless not ents that served in congress after comniplet(, control of the Governstate
better qualified they had filled the high place of ment. It will have the President
1I and THE WHEEL president. After two years rest and a majority inboth'Senate and
iim win in the contest, from his defeat by Jackson in'28. house. It will have no excuse inte
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bad
Englishmen launch- John Quincy Adam is was sent to for failure i-,o act and will be reEinylisbirmen
launch- ,., , n; ,- 41 about
battleship two weeks congress form his home district sponsible fo r all the laws that are
battleship two weeks e,. 1 i - rTh( Re- ; ^cn at was
wine wit thei flg where he remained 18 years, and passed Tht Republican party a
:wined with their flag ., , , .* ', at
nd Stripes." Just died on the floor of the House in has an opportunity for a record at t
Lod Stiayrs, pus- the discharge of his duty, faithful such as a parity seldom has. w
D Lord Mayor's pag- , ,, ", 7, p ._.^.---^1way
d the figure of Co- to the last. Andrew Johnson, after w
,[d the fBittani o -defeat for the Senate and then QUEEN Lil is with us again. She er,
ing beside Bittan a for the House from the state at has come over to collect damages on
rating the power of rIe aott
. large, was at last elected for six, for our confiscation of the crown bt
,xon race. And now ha i
to send over a fleet years a senator, only serving in a lands in HawaiU. She has brought ha
n a f l vt brief special session in the winter her late Attoiney General, Paul arre
on a friendly visit,an
as a sort of demon- of '75.-Mirror. Neumann, and Col. George Me- and
a asot o dmo- *Farlane, her legal. adviser and flam
urope that we.Amer- It takes two pcunds of cotton to chief of staff. She has employed her
cate British friend- pay for one pound of bacon, and eminentlawyers to present her fata
and with England any farmer can produce four pounds case. But, with all her prepara- to h,
vorld. ao
~orld.- jof bacon on the same land and in tions, Queen ll is going to run . bo
us pigs atte the sam4 time that it takes to pro- up against a body of men who do tm'i
AU US pigs ati the be~ - ii. tip aga s ,.t
,e war btthe litl duce on( pound of cotton Which not take muchstockin queens and to a
ie war, btit the' little
ubtless underegone a should ' e do?--Ennis News. ipss in crown lands, and will come ferin
nd and regards us as. Ins on having the greatest pretty near having her trouble for i
'e. ? pan.'- . .g$
with bristle8 and cough medicine on eartlf, B C B, her pains. - ..t
and a no ot r Ripa.- . . ..st. r..; :.. per
- ,trier9 p : : R
!edict/~~~~~ji 7 ~C.A. ARNOLD.
Oyama
T6en years old and
)rth $4.00 a gallon.
Log Cabin, per gallon, $3.00
o stamp Rye " " 2.50nsfield Corn" " 4 2.50
gle Stamp Corn and Rye
Per gallon 2.00
, per gallon, 3.00ck Berry Brandy,
per gallon, 2.00
ifornia wines, per gal., 2.00
Will Bradley,
Ennis, Texas.
1 pay express charges. ,Hall's Great Discovery.
)ne small bottle of Hall's Great
covery cures all kinds of kidney
bladder troubles, removes grav- ' '
cures diabetis, seminal emissions . - ::
k and lame backs and all irregu- ; _
ties of the bladder in both men ';.;.
Women, regulates bladder. troii& ',--s.,
in children.: If'""ii t'stb:yy"'.
ggist, will be sent by mail -on re- ' ''
it of one dollar. One small bot- -. . ?
is two months treatment, and we '
cure any case above mentioned.
)R. E. W. HALL, sole ManufactuBox
128, Waco, Tex. For sale
W. A. Baird, Ferris, Tex.
READ TtIS.
Ir. E. W. Hall, Waco, Dear Sir:
ix years ago the 20th of June I
stricken down with a diabetic :,,
ney trouble; then after a while it !-:
into gravel trouble and then back
liabetis and bladder affection. I ,
an your great remedy in April, 4
year, and had I used it regular' : .
think I could have passed a critical
mination for any life insurance :-;i
npany. I consider your remedy.':.;:
safest, quickest and cheapest of ...il
now on the market. - .,.;
Respectfully, . D -:
CYrUS T. HOGAN, ?'.:
A Lady Burned . : ::.:'*Irs- B. F. Self, wife of the super- ;
rndent of the oil mill at Italy was -.
ly burned last Sunday nig* .'
ut 10:30 o,clock. Her clothing' A ^:
3 inited from a heat in her- room :
he Wihdhan hotel- She rad from. ^
room and was met at the stair':
y by Mr. M. Martin, a cotton buy: ;
who seized hter but failed to herik;
account of the flames. 'At. -the:
tom of the stairway Mr. -Lin:
n and Mr. Martin .succe-ede.diii"
testing her flight and with blanket i,
water soon extinguished 'tht'i
mes. Her physicians, pro"oti'"nq
injuries very severe, tib0U.g
1. She is burued from' her' ,f i i
er head. but the deepes.b'rfri i,
it the lower extremitieS r Mir i
hands, were badly burned a" ";:
crisp.. Mar. M indm :'"
ig fromia severely:behtii'"
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Ezzell, Frank. The Ferris Wheel, Volume 6, Number 13, Saturday, December 3, 1898, newspaper, December 3, 1898; Ferris, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46792/m1/4/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Ferris Public Library.