Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-12-25

best mnltes OF carriages, Surveys, puB-
gies, phaetons and road carts. and
sell them at prices you can't duplicate
elsewhere. Besides they carry full
line OF Implements and machinery,
you'll need some, and I'll give you
good piece of advice, always buy them
OF this firm. the Oldest and best known
I'm this sscslon. I've dealt with them
many years and have always peen
treated right"
while we're in this quarter OF town
we'll just pick up some OF those par
gains always to be found at the
Texas pawnbrokers | always keep
an eve on his pledges. There's moth
ing like making money In your pur-
chases. and you can do II there" the
carriage was driven around to sOo Main
street, and an elegant lady's diamond
ring was the first thing that attract
ed Polly's attention. She looked long
! lngly on It. Try II on and keep 1t
on IL 1t fits." said Uncle Josh. TITS
a good Investment; never wears out
and Is always convertible into cash.
Polly walked away with her prize.
THAT'S one of our old citizens" said
Uncle Josh, as they drove away, and
] square fair man he Is"
Lets all have our pictures taken"
said the old man lmpuislvely, as they
rolled away. wen make handsome
group at least, me and Polly VIII, and
/ you can come in, Charley, on your
! shape. Drive down to Daniels, drlv-
err" when they got there they found
| the gallery crowded and long wait
| was necessary before they could re-
/ oeive attention However, Polly never
| lacked for amusement anywhere, and
! the attractive photographs Of leading
| people OF the city which adorned the
/ walls and the cases kept her busy
| asking names and expressing her ad-
miratlon at the artists work. At last
they secured a sitting and the mega
| tive was pronounced a perfect one.
| AJlw l-rqtU'dhjll.h
''That cottage will require some
plumbing work and Its mighty pertik-
! Ter Job, We want men to do 1t who
I know their business, and whose charges
\ are reasonable. l guess wen 80 ard
/ sec Aclgley & Osborne. They're an old
| firm and do n heap Of business. They
| have had some of the most important
contracts ever let in the state" IN
/ Gle Josh gave instructions to the driver
and next the party was whirled to
the place Of the well known plumbers
and steam filters, Uncle Josh called
| Charley's attention to the anti-freezing
water closet, Mr.. Ackley's own inven-
| ton. and a bargain for one was closed
on the spot A contract was also closed
for all the plumbing work Of the young
| folks cottage
"Youll need a physician; the best
! regulated families must have en- said
| Uncle Josh. Polly blushed and Uncle
Josh continued: Folks may say what
| they please abusing doctors, but I've
noticed that when n fellow gets a pain
| In the stomach that doubles him up
he eats humble pie mighty fast, and
sends for the doctor on dead run.
| or course you'll have my family doctor,
and that's DR.. Broiles. He's one Of
the old citizens. too, and everybody
knows him and likes him. Used to
be mayor, and ! tell you. he led the
| Democrats a lively dance as long as
he kept in politics. Too many Of their
folks would vote for the doctor, on per-
sonal grounds, to keep their leaders in
| comfortable frame Of mind. He's
quit politics now. and his practice keeps
| him busy. Come up and get acquainted
with him. He'll give you royal well
come and when you get sick you'll
feel lite a friend has come to see you
when he enters the room"
Charley and Polly were conducted to
Or. Broes' office, and introduced. and
when they left they were fully con-
WINGED that their uncle.s eulogy was
well deserved,
1.-THE basis OF home" said the old
gentlemen as they re-entered the car
riage, is bit OF mother earth. so we'll
bought you. / bought 1t from Messrs
Dickinson & Co.. the Oldest and most
reliable real estate firm In this section,
they sell city and country property,
and always give poor man the most
liberal terms, so that It is Il pleasure
to transact business with them"
The young couple expressed them
selves as thoroughly delighted.
Pm getting hungry" remarked I'm
N ha
Elephant restaurant, where We can get
a good dinner with all OF the dellca-
clcs of the season thrown in, served
in the best style. All kinds OF game
can be seen hanging there. from an
opossum to an antelope. Hurry up.
driver My appetite's a-c0min'" They
FASTENED to- Oae OF the famous resorts
! OF the city and ordered a sumptuous
dinner. For once the old mans con-
versatlonnl powers failed him. He de-
voted his attention solely to the repast.
nor did Charley and Polly fall much
behind him, The events of the day had
quickened the appetites of all. They
ate an immcnsa steak that almost
melted In their mouths; fish, and a
round section OF a turkey, one-half OF
Wild goose and various other things.
too numerous to mention
Just walt here, Polly" said Uncle
Josh while Charley and l step over
the bcckon and on the other side of
the building found himself in n resort
that ia famous In all the annals OF
Fort Worth, the White Elephant sa-
loon.
The old man took little sugar in
hisn, while Charley drank a cocktail
and as they walked away Uncle Josh
pointed out the elaborate finish of the
place and It's elegance in every detail
Now. for a cigar Wen go where
they make en-" said Uncle josh "It's
a pretty long drive. but it's worth Tho
trip. Down TO Ederles factory" was
the command given. There both Char.
Icy and Polly We're deeply Interested
In the process by which the weed is
converted into the shapely cigar. whose
aroma Is so pleasing to most peonle
number OF men were employed. and
trade seemed 10 be brisk. "Everybody
In Fort Worth believes In sustaining
home industry" explained Uncle Josh
"and this ranks as one OF the most
important we have. Ederle makes n
good CLEAR When a fellow smokes ora
OF EN- he always wants 10 repeat he