The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-12-05

s 9" 'n. i, coas BINS. These were
MED with MeAlister, Big MUDDY,
Colorado and anthracite coaIs
Ranged above them alopo rho oan,o,
were three blocks of ice in which was
frozen i,It the sign, Eugene rrott Coal y"
The wagon WAS surrounded with
s'reamers and the horses woro r.;,r
decorated banners.
q. j. Miller
This enterprising grocer had
three wagons in the parade. The
hrst carried fl our only, the second
feed and the third general assort
ment of groceries. The WAGONS all
carried flags, banners aud steamers
all appropriately painted with Mr.,
Mlller's name and business.
n. q. Mayer.
Here sat handsome Young lsdy
upon canopied throne, around her
q profusion of chrs santhemums and
other flowers of the season. She
scattered, with lavish baud along
the path of the procession, the
famous "4l5" cigar, while all abou,
the float aud upon the four mules
that drew it We're banners and
streamers which announced to the
observing thousands the Joys and
benefits to be derived from the
habitual use Of this favorite brand
of cigars.
Artcsian Manufacturing Company
This house was represented by
two floats. The first was built up
with series of shelves rising on
each side. These were grounded
with blue, and upon them were dis.
played the goods manufactured by
the company. Soda water, ginger
ale, cider, artesian waterfall kinds
of bottled goods put up by the com
pany were shown, making the tl>al
a very pretty and attractive one
The second float was loaded with
case goods of the various kinds
manufactured by this company
wines, cord ais, etc. Banners Oh
the sides and blankets on the horse,
bore the company's name.
J.E Harrigam.
The first wagon in this display
carried soda water, ginger ale
champagne cider and other bottled
goods manufactured by Mr.. Har
rigsn. A banner on the wagon bore
the sign: "Waco Bot,ling Works
Natures Own and Oily Refresher
Scientifically Prepared for GU
Thirsty Neighb0rs." The secon(
wagon bore the sign of the "Grea
Western Fuel and Coal Kindlins
Manufacturing company, of which
Mr.. Harrigsn is the Waco agent.
Ell. McGaughcy.
McGaughey, the coal oil man, wa
represented by one Of his deliver,
wagons, handsomely decorated witt
flags and bunting, banners AM
streamers. Goal Oh Johnny" was tn
name announced, and the fact that h
dealt in oils and gasoline was mad
apparent everywhere about the wagon
Four white horses drew the display
E.E. Dismuke.
This float was an advertisement o
the virtues of "47ll," the hal
tonic of which Mr.. Dismuke make
a specially. On the before end o
the float stood man. grim vissge'
and bald headed, to whose lack o
hair the tonic was being applied
On the after end was a man with
happy, smiling countenance and
) luxuriant growth of hair, which h
ascribed to the power of All. Th
picture was called "Before AM
: After Taking" Behind the fl "a
rode six long haired, red sashe
young men. Their horses wor
blankets on which the figures Al |
were very conspicuous, and tn
name of the proprietor of the grea
capillary restorative was seen O.
the streamers which decorated tn
, float.
NIL. Winans.
MIR. Winans was the only jewele
in line. His float was gaily trlmme
; and decorated with flags snd bal
, ners and bunting, while streamer
+. running around 1t gave his nam
i, and business. Displayed upon tn
, float were such articles from h
f stuck "a could be used to adyautas