The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1894-03-24
HIGGINS in! WRITES
I6tt0r M

lnE NEWS: Thoro Editor
reason, reason why the tnser'a; are three
A March :, 2 4 Monday '1 niahs or
Night Off," will be we'll lug, .,,gAt' "a
Ill, H. !, 1t is very popular nIas
people. y our home
2. 1t is benefit to III.
popular and most important ' m most
the Cotton Palace. ~ w., Waco
8. The first Easter ente,t.;.. ~.
and will bring together tho a'u n.a
people of Waco. '"s Whole
Mr.. Garland kindly DIVA. !,
opera house free. The n sues the
ale we'll prepared, and have ', ";.t
up much valuable time for ,hiss CIV" ss
formance. The play is worth '' pc, pei
money, and should hays y y
presence. Your chance il to a ,uai
seat early. The box sheet s !.
N'CS OH o uublC mouse.
The Waco Trading comnanv !,
the most artistic furniture stow as =
Waco, and the best goods fo, aa
the money in Texas, and ia tho ~, os Wv
place which can furnish your hon
from kitchen to parlor. Chean ~.
cash or easy payments.
). W. R.eclSs, Prop.
LETTER NO. 3, SAME DATE.
Editor News We hear it s,;a
from day to day that the coun,S
officers are not responsible e.,
gam bling in Waco. Then it il ,,;a
tie city officers are not responsive
Now. with this "hide and sssI
game" will you kindly tell us what
state Waco is in? and whether a,
not the mayor and city marshal n,
sheriff and county attorney are The |
ores to break up this gambling
,hievery? Why is it the compare,
lively harmless crap shooter get:
the law applied to HIM when t6ess
tine.haired, well-dre ssed biob,
toned gamblers ply their vocation
with impunity2
Talk is cheap, but will be one
of six men to visit one of these
places to see what is done and who
does the gambling. was hunting !
a man on the street one night after
- o'clock with a policeman, and
when he came to gambling den
up. stairs" the policeman said he
was not allowed up there. If not,
why not? saw other men going
up stairs. We are down Oh
gambling. We think the people of
Waco have submitted to this
open violation of law long enough,
and | am of the opinion that it will
never be prosecuted under the pres
ent administration. | said this two
years ago, say the same now.
TIE Waco Trading Compau!
furnishes more homes, from kitchen
to parlor, than any house in Te1ss
and on the most liberal payments.
J. w. RIGGINs, Proprietor.
LETTER 3.--HUMBUGs-s DATE
EDITOR News: When will peo'
pie stop giving up money to these
humbugs and frauds? When man
claims to have marvellous or super
human power to do wonderful and
marvellous things, YOU MAY SIT
THAT FELLOW DOWN AS HUMBUe
AND FRAUD. If the fellow hsd
what he claims he would not have
to go around the country proclaim.
ing his wonders; the people would
flock to him.
ga proposition which proves 100
much PROVES NOTHING" is trulsm
If the doctors of Waco do tnell
duty to the public, they woula
prove this fraud to the people w
rot find fault with the newspspe'H
because they do not expose 'p'
fraud.
Beware of frauds and humblgl
" hich all run upon the idea tns
a fool and his money soon ps''
They are hunting your sort. =.
See The Waco Trading Comp
ny's nice store. Trade in every
thing. j. w. HIGGINS,
Proprietor
LETTER NO. 4,-Co1ToN PALAon'
EDITOR News: Do you nos INV
her, x.nn.r &hinna ara taking wv