Waco evening news. (Waco, Tex.) 1888-1889, 1888-08-13
The little Baptist church (mission)

H00Ao D"PisU cHurCn (mlSe1On)
on Webster street, OH Waco creek
has been conducting a protracted
meeting for two weeks past. The re-
suit has been nineteen additions to the
church. or these several were bap.
tiled yesterday at 4 p. m. in Waco
creek. A large number of people
were present at the ceremony. The
following were baptized. Rev. Mr..
McJunkin officiating: Misses Mollie
Herbelin, Ora Flemings, Lou Robin
son, Eliza Hotchkiss; Messrs. J. w.
Martin, Jno Sorley, Albert Rusk.
Last night Mrs. Elizabeth Spencer
Joined the church by letter and fifteen
or twenty went up to be prayed for.
The little church is flourishing. There
will be preaching there tonight.
Rev. A. V. Gilbert preached two
able and eloquent sermons at the
Christian church yesterday to good
audiences. He will continue to preach
of nights for two weeks or more. His
sermons rarely exceed forty minutes
in length and are couched in the most
chaste and elegant language. An
hour can scarcely be spent more pleas
antly and profitably than in listening
to this able and eloquent minister.
Every one has the fever or thinks
he is going to die. OF all the mean,
sneaking, villianous Affections to
which flesh is heir the malarial fever
takes the lead. 1t is not highway
man taking human life, but petty
sneak thief, stealing mans vim and
energy, making him one minute wish
he was dead and the next wishing
he could steal something.
Just received large invoice of i'm
ported Clarets at Early & Finks. n
In the county court Sam Ellis plead
guilty to toting siX-shooter and was
charged $25 and 20 days in jail.
The fhilo Literary society, gives a
musical entertainment at Waco Fe-
male College, on Friday night. The
Dixon medicine company's band
will add to the pleasure of the occa-
sion.
Great bargains in unreieemed
pledges at your Bhcle Duff Domnau's
opposite the .McLelSnd hotel.
When you need money or have
money to spend 60 to Uncle Duff
Domnau's.
The first bale of cotton has come in.
1t was raised by Mr.. r. G. Hatch, on
Bull Hide creek, was brought to E..
Dickey & Son, and sold to G.. H. Ran
die & Co., for Tx cents per pound.
The Waco Laundry has established
branch at r. N. Palmers Feed store
corner Eighth and Franklin street.
Joel B. Frazier whisky, twelve
years old, guaranteed the finest made
at Early & Finks.
The Waco boys came home from
Tyler, where they played the Tyler
club on Saturday and were defeated,
but the game was a fine one and holly
contested. The score stood, Tyler s,
Waco2.
Banana cider and all choice fount-
ain drinks at Joe. Lehman's.
Those who wish to attend the Deep
Water convention Denver, should 60
to the Mayor. He will give them a
commission as delegate, stamped with
the seal of the city.
Elgin Creamery Butter the finest
made at Early & Finks.
One of the incest and quitest places
at which to drink is the Cotton Ex-
change.
A rumor spread over the streets
yesterday of attempted suicide. The
NEWS discredits the report entirely.
The boys and girls are all going to
Kophal's for fruits, toys and candies.A
The best brands of pocket-knives
and razors at Horsfull & Cameron.
A sensational preliminary hearing
Of a charge Of robbery, in Justice