Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 1888 Page: 1 of 8
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HALLETSVILLE, LAVACA CO.. TEXAS, FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1888
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NO. 31.
EPIGRAPHS.
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. , Mexico sHuIs bacJv hvo enipbat- The cheekiest tiling a man Uver
m , , ‘ ’T . ; ic no's to th(? two. demands made j. did in sight of; hfiv Maker, is to al-
... ?? °° 5s ™ 'Z1?* \ ^1<?" *J-V ^aited States for endemiii- \ low a local newspaper ti> drag
me IB the Island c.h-tins week. ^ ty fo,-e.liMr Ortthy and for n re- ’along yoar after'year withAt oj
The republicans of Texas in the peal of the Sister Republic’s extra cent of his support, and then
main tftvnr 'RlAinp fnr nrpsi.Ipnt territorial laws. The question is, when .one* of his- family dies, he
M hat. w ilt Uncle Sam do about it? brings in a half column obituary
for insertion with the promise to
main favor Blaine for president. territorial laws. The question is. when.one'of his family dies, he
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Jose Maria Esparza, the slayer
of Tom Kennedy, has „been captur-
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We are indebted to Hon. Geo.
P. Humphreys for legislative doc-
uments.
Citizens.of Grew comity have ! ,1?em<?LW'R tlle PWn»s« to
litioneil Governor Ross for pro- pa. half dozen copies of
that issue..--* [7)cf'/7on Sharp-
| Sit rioter.
teetion against-vlefiredations, com
mitted by Indians located in In-
| Notice!
X.otijae!
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dian Territory. In view of such • The Texas Traffic Association
‘il'T !T,y ?.?'! must *°- Jidge • Townes
........ ^ ‘ has ruled that/the husineas of this
association is contrary to the con-
stitution and has issued - a perpet-
ual injunction against it,' The at-
torneys for the assix-iatibn have
appealed the case1 to-' the supreme
court, now in session at Austin,
, which ffiay render a final ' decision
during the present term. -
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The old adage, “there' is always
a calm after ft storm.” has lieen
verified at Gonzales. During the
past mopth both, of the papers
al that, place have" been literally
overflowing with railroad' news,
b^t last .wpek’.s. fwpurer 1 s'avs that
“qujte a. damper has been th rown
over the enthusiastic feeling.” It
seems that Liiling did notcome. up
with her share of thp bopus.
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amresviue^ ny a joint -Vi F'v, Cff the Hallets-
stock bom pan v, composed of prom- V H D; ca“e UP la^t Satnr-
-X- * cwt-., * oay to purchase a big iron safe, in
meut cirizens ofWilson county. whichtostoretheweSthoftheHER-
lhe ( ttizfn w yell edited and pre- ald aud Cxuoc. -[ Luluiij Siytml
cento actable apAarst.ee. IV- Bridges. Arf riunet, xrifat made
chcefullv placet .on pur oxckanW v„u ?ive it away? Besides, you
15 ,,,,,, mistake our objcft in making the
The recent report tliftt the Mex- ; Purchase. \\ e bought ifibfeto.get
ican officers. Captains ’.kunoi, and *’ie bargain than, from want of the
I 'rt I------- L > .1 1. . . . 1- 1 i 1 w O f l i O I Oft vri Aih ili '^w ' E -
' Mothf.r-in-law Queen Victoria
Is paying the royal family of Ger-
many a visit
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A TRIO of p’s that pays: Push,
Perseverance and Printers’ ink.- -
[ Eagle Lake Canoe.
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The people to the Special Ses-
sion : Pay the state’s debts, lower
taxes and adjourn instanter. -c
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The Flatonia T4rr7Ms of last week
reports the death of IVm. Brune,
an aged and highly respected cit-
izen of the western part of this
county. ^ *.
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A few days ago the county at-
torney of Webb qpunty was assault-
ed and severely cow-hided by a
couple of the dejni-monde of Lare-
do. ' * . ‘
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It looks as if the Farmers' Al-
liance is going to launch oat ratfi-
L «r boldly into politics. If it does,
re predict its days of usefulness
numbered.
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You never hear a man sing
Sweet Home,” after his
babies get big enough to daub
taffy on the knees of his trousers.—
[Areola Record.
troversy demands an early settle
ment. , .
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The numerous appropriations
proposed in order to deplete the
state .treasury only aggregate
$2,910,000. f If all'were granted a
deficiency instead a surplus would
exist in the treasury and taxation
would haye to be increased rather
than lowered.
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The governor has proclaimed
quarantine against all, vessels
hailing from points south of the'
2oth parallel of north latitude, to
tftkebdfect dfter May 1st.. Yellow
fever is said, to exist already in
Havana, Vera Cruz and on the
Northern coast of South America.
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WE acknowedge receipt of the
initial number bf the-^Citizen, pub-
lished at Flbresville« by a joint
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Ahi'onsohn has cojneV*^
1, • *- f T w'fwjls
Down, With Prices !
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Cabrera, had.been sentenced to lie . M e learned that .iron safes
shot for invading^ United States’ • ▼^reselling remarkably low at Lu-
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soil ’ turns but to be a mistake, j ^vsecuaroa bkrgaiu. Was tlie
Their c&ses have just been decided pHm-rry''.object U mr Hsit. the safe
The press of Texas, excepting.
the San Antonio Erprensi speak in------- -----j ^ ^ iu«* . * . :. : .......■ ***-
the highest praise of Mills' tariff | b-v a court martial at Pieilras Neg- cpming in: as a sei:bisdari incident
’^speech. That speech doesn’t fif | r*®. and the jivnalty in each easv ,s‘v'i . v *
“ " ‘ “V " at 'toll' year* ;impri*™- AH^tat^toWbl^n
ih>‘t at W noy. IV e»iiies'iay- - After
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Fancy dress Ginghams at
8 cts, worth 10 cts. j
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• L'onsdale. T-4 Bioached, 9 c.
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Printed lawns, fiistfcolors/
at T cts. -
Merimack prints, at ojt fets.
Cottoq stripes, round thread,*
at 7i cts. *
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Johnson’s crinkled seer—[
sucker, at 10 Hs.
Best white lawns at 10 ets,
worth 15 ets.
O \Moultonj
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Good article, cross-bar* 8i c.
Toile’ du nord, at 12J cts,
worth 15 ets.
Printed Batiste, 4-1, at 121
cts, worth 15 ets.
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Just received in-, ivash
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'tc.'usion
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SCAL£ OF MICE8.
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CARDEN COUNTY OF THE LONE STAR STATE
Created 1 .Area, 1 OOi Square Mile* ♦
Population, 2(1,000, (Est’d.) Property Valuation, 4,000,000
! . Mild and healthful" climate, *
Abundance of Surface and Well wat*r. Richest Prairie * ; -
and Timber Lands. Good Bail Road facilities. Desirable Homes
for Industrious, Law-abiding immigrants. Excellent investments for capital.
AOVERTISIXG RATES.
PRO' ESSlOXAt. . AtIDS
good> :
Space. |1 wk.jl m#. 3mos.
6 mo3.*12 mci*
1 Inch..... $ l 00
5 Inches.. 5 00
lOlncbes.. 10 00
15 Inches..1 12 i0
1 column If 00
s r oo s n oo
S 00 13 no
ft no so oo
2: 00 .VI no
eo 00 fi» 00
| S w. $ 12 '4
20 00 35 m
45 l» ,65 ad
0C» O 75 00
75 00 100 00
Ail new subscrtpvlone meat be aettled for
fn advance.
Announcements of • candidates must Se
paid for In advance to insure insertion, and
the wooDy ideas of the Exj/rc.v<,
we suspect
Recent advices from China re-
port a terrible earthquake by which
W hoqdred tk.msamt natives ! p.AlicXitk^^J'of ■’\V«sh,L
WArii bllloH nn/t W nta.l I ... 1
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,A movement has- b»*en inaught‘->l vihgtine; bus’r
rated to/raise'- funds-for tin- pur-, *t oSniplete idatfpriii was
pose of presenting th*- French re- • ^ I’lei rf pdl sffitej ticket
public with a .statue: of Washing- follows:
Valencieiiee A Hover,
Oriental Allo\eir ».>ui.uirunviv,,,. t„u
* * f I no each announcement will'be ln^:. red. nn-
.v mm T lOimemg less aecompHnied by tlteca*lj. Wv will mukt
. ‘ no “deception to this rule. I
.m/l 10 , V i ,i Local Notices-Ureen cents per Hn<*. wh^n
.UKl iaee>. ^Vloati o.ss cloth- they exceed seven lines: but no Local. Vo-
—----- v i . — — ' . .. tiee will be ineeped for tiisn One i>>ilar.
! Communications of a persona! nature will
be chanted for at such rxte^ a-« may-be -te-
dded upon bv us. This does not apply to
communications from our regular corre-
j spondente.
f JOb Work jiftyable on deiiTsrr, except In
eases where oft»er A.-re-iQi-nt 1s • ntered into.,
r Adverttsem^nts wi!l Ho eh-irsed f W the
price, contracfe-1 for. by the x--ar. wj<etijer
5---- ” ----- dr'
A A. LEDBE i l ER. 5L D..
m, Surgeon and (Metros,
HAT.I.FTSVTT.I.F. TEXAS.
4iicw shade;*, at 75 ets, worth 81
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BIG DRIVE. IN SILKS I
V. Ellis. 8. C. PinoK, ‘
ELLIS Jk PATTON.
Attorneys M Comtat-Lai,
Halletsvill*. TfcXA*. * •:
Krompt attention given to all balnea*, ha
trusted to them n Lavaca and adtotataw
eountlea.
w«re killed and mained and many j ton a> mJ es(>reesiOIt qf ,h.. . B -r governor. M,ri..n Martin „f
feelings .mreTtain.al by tbs i ,u*4l govi-rnor. F.
American ,-ple ; toyanii
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thousand more rendered homeless l jv feepn
and helpless. • -
The second of June will be the | “ Cleveland has a.^Kin^^'S^
iniversary of Preaident' Clave.,| h.enrtv approval ,« Mv f^fepn. -Mi-I^nan;;
nd’B marriage and will be cele- i 1P m'
brated, it is reported, by Secretary j . The Halletsville Herald'of last** «l land offic^-JV ULBathUiirn of
-n_---i t-----:— ‘ week has the following! . Midland; aitormt'yi^nerali- .J B
, John \V<t,rfls 'for Lieutenant- <loff "f Travls- X ■- ’ ' j
Governor.—jmperx.
< SfjahiArsift: pUorrra in Mark
liiui- creojut. ‘ •' v . . y
dtsccn tin tied or reduce-! b^tpr’e the expira-
tion of tbe time contracted for • V ' i,
Local Notices, at our schedule rutj-. .puy-' ]
able montUIy. Lit*eral discount on co«tin - f
• ,ced locnla.! • ;• .'. ]
AdvertaWnaf'D*!' pa\ able qaa-terly. Ad- *’*
rertirers retain ti»e pnvileire <lf xftta:ttria<
j their “ndg quarterly ;;
Obftn«ry and Marriage Xotree- exceeding ' , , ...
■ • V on« lncb In measurement » . ; t-e cUigsre-l at Win praefic- in any court la the State
, the ianae rjit^ a» advertisements wHcre-specially employed.
4f &dv«rtl6«ri will take the trouble, to'**-' Ly yN~ • V . -' ''
. wnlne.lljtry VUl tind <>t:r jat- are tftlfctly — . .V - .—.- . r. —
Dntforencand a» moderate a? any papdr.'pub* _ CPOPU/vr .3?
;• liahedtn theSoufh. T. ,t R. F. SKREHOT, W
|V" ..-ir-'S-’J*-T------ .... : u. “ - 4 - WH
R. BL ALLEN,
ATTORNEY AT UY
And Ixand Agents*
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' Haul etsyuiz. Texas.
GENERAL DIRECTOR!. >
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LaKgo . stock of ladio>
' 7.Jtnd mis-os’
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STXTK DIJXCTOaT. ‘
>w*.l .............................n S. £o«e
. . ...........F. E. LuMwek
■ j * v.uarw.iionar Land Office..............B. M. gall t
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ATTORNEY - AT LAW
. And j.Land Agent*
H vli.i: rsyille, Texa*
it?
Bayard becoming Grovers step
father-in-law. ’ ‘ i
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The alleged Washington county
election outrage cases are at last
disposed of. The defendant in the
case tried, being acquitted, United
'Statee Attorney Kleberg dismiss-
ed the other cases.
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': . T&E governor’s plan of remit- __
ting a portion of the taxes‘for the j The attention of widows is direct-
current year instead of reducing ed to tlie following rare opportun
jassse* """i -' 4. ;Si* :s± “
Think of it? Why of emtoe »v :'“?Lt0 W
think the paper,,.are. right in «. I “ Wfp «f thorn
|»re,slllt? their preference, espeiai- *** thlS "'f of
Ty when it is ill favor of a Lavaca i “ ,“ltaraI Tlie
county man. .. H>ubg lady rtX-eiv^l a box of caii-
the tax rate is said to bi* endorsed
by statesmen and busies* fnen
generally throughout the state.
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’ Loris Bomgaiitneb, who kille<l
a negro at Gliddeii; Uolorado coun-
ty, a \*eek or two sinfce, v was cap^
tnred near Sublime in this county
Saturflay last, b}’ Sheriff J. L.
Townsend of Colorad«» countyi
ity pointetl out by the Flatonia
A rijiw:
An old friend who has a fine
farm, a splendid crop growing, and
with these an amiablo dispositit.n,
wants a wiflow, H** can.t gpt*awuv
from, his work to <lo tliccourf-
lug now, hut jUst as " soon as the
cr.qi is laid by,Hit* will attend to it:
She must be fair, fat and"a Hittfi*
under forty, of a kindlv temper.
. ■" ~ j All communications addressed fai
A number of persons were pois- i tins <.*ffice will be f,.rwarded:tqshim
oned in Dallas this’ week from j Promptly. ’ '. : “ ‘i; • 7 --
drinking sweet milk. Suppose W
Full.stock, at 81.25.
.;.• • . •; •*:
Moils and youLh’s seer-suckei*
coats and vestk, 81.50.,
the milk hrvl
eervfrits sweetness wh.ie nrufer. la_, H,„„ 7„.*„^
- ‘Tyler deliyen dtlieaumvil mllrocs.
’'Austin was selectcd ap the j,la<yl
serve-its sweetness^ while under-
going the enlarging process.
dy tlirough the mails, and ate ffee
ly of it, as girls are wont to do.
The candy was poisoned with ,ar-
senie, from the "effects of which
the young lady came near'- d^ing.
whi<di is a .yarning- to all ’candy.-
1 oving m;iidens mpt to eat c.onfeei-;
tionery ;them’; through tile’
mails, {d“4i^y:Xyhen: they have.;
'jealousATy^so-uiiningftt jarge. V7 77 7 . /
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Kid . .Shoes
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Jn8t received, which will be
sold at bottom figures. ‘
Men's s Plow Shoes
1 ' V < Jurtjoc..
SCiliua COB*T.
• .i...'.....".........!. If. Staytgfc
j -V '■'•-»!« Jj»Mi<»s,................ \ ^- fT TroVy}
i APPILiXT* cocbt. :»
J‘ U Whit*, p. J., s. A. Willson sod J. X. Hart
cr TXESS C AHD<.
D. B. IIOIVIIKTOS,
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^COUliTY DIREUTORY.
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5 DISTRICT ornCRRS. ‘
j ulerfc..........................O. cifewy t
. Lcurt cajanwncKi on U.e flm Monday in Febru- l
vry and August. ,
^ COCJfTT OPTICHI. *
Countx Judge..................A- X. Heater
Attorney ................... P. H. Green
•. ... Clerk......... ’ t.
. 'ic-Fiir................
TreasurAr.......!.....
A.^.r.v..........
1 ttflpcttii*.........;....
FtilVyJ.or.
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'SU Ui'fS — ' •
.. J >bri Suchacan
....... A. J. ScBothers
........... Sam IX-val]
-•-X. D. L. Hairgrove
........J- W.' Batmen
■.........H. IL Kujoall
,| l,5*oi.lJS..>,........Adams
; JaniD""'-........•— W.H.Momu
- - ..................-..BuruaJone.
.. i' ^ It...,....,,.................J, J, Hnrttpf
ai'.-CoinitliAiiidnenfi’-.eourt meets on the nerond
in Pf'bnia.ijvMur. Augurtau'd November.
• uiiiy tx art metb for cnmimil. tivil and
:-uo bn.mj-wi (to the-drat Monday in Jauihrr
. ot, .-tfuq- >ii.rottd5^r. u**y»
A BARGAIN!
UNDERTAKER SUPPLIES.
1 hl stftth O-piii^k'an con'yenti'
mirth .Sd.Xpy
OlIDfl K'RKLANb.
KIRKLAND & KIRKLAND,
LAND AOS1NTS,
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Halletsville, Texas,
Will soon bar* a compute A b»t met or the lAad.
___ .Title* ot Livjwii CoaatT.
btf frvird iw »hc Cork's oSloga. • ■
JONH M. GREEN,
Attorney-at-Law & Land Agent,
j. r * HALLETSVILLE.. TEXAS. ’
imrciscT oirtCERs.
No- l.-J^Msc Green, justice- Jolm
- .. - ~ p i, • • —. - Ti-. . ■-. .!< ,.n/, - -y-nc- -s,<* I--A.- Glocckler, justioc- ' T' ■ nr ;
••"Pv.n.d iu.l',.irWorth. Tm-sdifv. it j . . , ‘ ‘ ' '' U
with a.i-irg.-'ol«*l,-.ca#i«,u. in'- attend i1 r U "T(a*k oi irerii, . »'* •'•ii-.-t *•—w: t. «•«-,'justireC w'-w I h-
«»»•- acMT.-^ jpLoi: ,vHI •"' ....... w*T~
"...... ' ....... ......BU'^
r. m. K-viin. r ft.
v RARE <t KXf)£.
On the loth of May the Hous-
ton Post will iggue a so-called “im-
perial edition.” It wiU contain
’ twenty-four pages,* dbvotc-d to a x* - , ,c U ------
Write-up of the state and its prinl [‘V’** M* 31t^eill>"
cipal cities., Every one. should se-t ^ t Tr, flsun JV
V . J A. Deffenbough; Marshal, J. li.
sident, Gem-rah Walter I\ Liiitif?
cure a copy of it.
Robertson.
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS,
Aix-1i ( Or-hruji, (if -Dallas; presitlecl. ' ' ' ami -mi : - ■ c
i • PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS.
^ ' VI * J'^ V WiU m '
farms be-«-hsiyensed wifi, .....1U - . . . 111 1 l0inl>aD
S AW
Vf v . - ;r .. » “v
ARC) XSOIIN S
* . u ^ V ill VXaliililC
for then^st anmml ivuiii,,,,. (htu '»• f»S?B»ed "'.itli l«t befoto'ilrih... h-»««•
CITS Wi-iv flatted i,s f.;i|,,ws: |'Iv- lil'st tiny Ji.-1'ssiral «
*- O.fjic’e at A-’ft . IliibbX Drug Sto
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secret’ SOCIKTIKS.
fomid 'it ti'ef-cssajry to elect two TQ
jsuCfi officers! ;'A riimftdttee^wasih-
apjjQjnte^to’tfidet at Austin Aug- i »&\. E. Cor. Pub. ^nare^k • ’
iDt m, to. nominate a,.fulf state Aif. , • U ] 2 UU;,-.
f rmmbliean ticket. 1 * ' ....................
t MCRCHTISOX LODGE, NO. *).-A. F. A A. V
] — StHtctl meeting attire Masonic llall. in th
HAUETSVIUE - - • TEXAS
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t -to,'attend.
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W. I'LTKU-UN. \V. K‘
—Al G 1ST > \L1CH._
Merchant Tailor,
lialtcGrille, Teams.
vSqits marie in the Ifttest and most
approved styles' A laige lot of s«m-
pies alwaj son hand. Call and '
amine mv samples and work
Ai. SALICH
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Ivy, H. A. Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, April 27, 1888, newspaper, April 27, 1888; Hallettsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth995784/m1/1/: accessed May 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Friench Simpson Memorial Library.