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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07
SPAIN FROM A CAR WINDOW.
The Country Was Dry and Dusty an
Seemed Burned to Cinder.


The Country Was Dry and Dusty and
Seemed Burned to a Cinder.
1t was fiery hot 1t was noon when we
reached the junction of Boadilla, where
we turned eastward toward Granada The
carriage seemed u furnace, its wood was
fire TO our touch, the air that came through
the windows was burning. The country
was scorched to cinder the mountains
glittered In the heat; the shadeless towns
quivered IN hot haze like "a mirage We
lay back, painting, tanning ourselves with
our hats and our guidebooks. We came to
baked, dust driven stations AT each was
the same CRY of Water Water" from tho
women who made Il living by selling itand
the people in the train who were trying to
drink It.
To names-Antequera, Lola, San Fer
nando-that earlier had thrilled us in Muir
ray and Washington Irving we were now
Indifferent as they were spluttered by tho
dust choked guard For hours the horizon
was bounded by low mountains, with here
and there tiny patches Of snow on their
upper slopes. But where were the daz-
cling, glowing snow peaks Of the Sierra
Nevada, that loom up SO magniflcently in
tHc rOlnhuCc VI washington AfNAHeI hiiu ia
the story of every traveller who has been to
Granadns
Truo. through the canebrako, sitting In
tho torrid mir, we had seen two or three
low hills crowned with olive groves, plant
ed like map, and on the top Of each
something that looked like the ruins of
gigantic brick kilns OF tumbled down fac
tories. Granada must be near, for we had
passed San Fernando, but neither to the
right nor to the left could we sec the min
arcts of the Moorish city or tho domes Of
Catholic Spain Slower and slower went
the train and then it stopped Every one
got out, and we know it was Granada
Elizabeth Robins Ponncll In Century.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07

Bloc i-puriiegs, though gradual, axe radical
in their effect Ayers Sarsaparilla is intend
elas medicine only and not stimulant,
excitant, or beverage. Immediate results
may not always follow its use; but after a
reasonable time, permanent benefit is certsiR
to be realized.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07
Bucl,en,s Arnica salvc.

The BEST SALvE in the world for
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheuu,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns and all Skin Erup-
lions, and positively cures Piles, or no
pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box. For sale by
Ernest L. Allen.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07
Hnatilitiea.

"It's real mean" said tho amazon in
dignantly. "Thcrc ought to be some sort
of restriction to prevent such thing in
civilized warfare "
"What do you mean9"
Zone of the scouts has just come in
She reports that the enemy is making ar-
rangements to use trained mice Detroit
Tribune
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07
ADVERTISING DIRECTORY,

The following houses whose r lvortisemepg
appear in the GAZETTE. will he found reliable
and are commended to the attention OF pur-
chasers
AGRICULTURAL.
Norbert Bryant, foot of Duke street.
BOOK AND STATIONERY.
Sebt. W. French, AT and 419 King sire t
COAL AND WOOD.
J.R Zimmerman, foot of Queen street
w. A. SmOot & Co., Shoots wharf.
CAKES AND CONNECTIONS.
George R. Hill & Co., 216-222 north Lea
street.
CHINAWARE.
E. ]. Miller & Co., 317 King street.
FINANCIAL.
First National Bank, g. W. cor. Leo and
Prince streets.
Citizens National Bank, N. w. cor. Leo and
Prince streets.
Burke & Herbert, cor. King and Fairfax
streets.
DRUGGISTS
E. g. Lcadbeater & Sons, 1O5-1O7 south
Fairfax street.
Warfeld G. hall, corner Fairfax and Prince
streets.
W.. F. Creighton & Co., corner King aud
Royal streets.
L. stabler & Co., N. W. corner Of Kiog and
Washington streets.
DRY GOODS.
Woodward & Lothrop, 10th, 18th, and
Streets Washington.
]. E. Tackett, corner King and Pitt streets,
Isaac Eichberg, cnrner King aud Royal
streets.
A. c. slaymaker, 429 King street.
FOUNDERS AND MACHINIsTs.
J. & q. Aitcheson, 116 King street.
w. 8. Moore south Union street.
GRoCERs g. COMMISSION MERCHANTS
W. a. johnson & Co., corner CameroJSaud
Royal streets. &fSn
Henry F. Robertson, cor. King and
ngton streets. Is
J. c. Milbnrn, north Royal street.
Charles King, 217-223 north Lee str e
q. VIM. Ramsey, cor. of King and st. 3
streets. s.
INSURANCE,
Laurence stabler 701 King street.
LUMBER. rs
Reisholl & Son, southeast corner Row : =
Wilkes streets. s.
Josiah II. D. smoot & Son, q north 4
street ~
smoot & Co. % north Union street s.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07
STEAMERS.
UTAsHINGTON STEAMBOAT COM.
w PANY (LIMITED9
FERRY SCHEDULE

On and after June 18th. 1896. and until
further notice the following ferry schedule
will be i'll force.
Leave Alexandria. foot of King street, at
6 90. 80. S 80. 8 30. 10 80 and IL 80
=. H.. IL 80. 80. . 30,..3 80, :: 80, so,
6 80 and l 5 p. m.
Leave Washington. foot of Seventh street,
at Clio : so, S so, 8 80, 10 30 and II 30,
q. H.. II so, 80. 2 80, 3 80. 80, 80,
6 so and Is p. IN.
NIB. Same schedule Sundays, commencing
POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGs-sT STEAM
Err WAKEFIELD leaves Washington Mon
days st : 90 q. M, snd Alexandria at s 90
q. NJ, for landings IS fer "a Nomini and on
Wednesdays and Saturdays ut same hours for
81 Clements Bsy and Le0nardtown.
c. W. RIDLEY, General Manager.
JOHN Z. PADGETT, Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.


HELLO HELLO
We wish to call your attention to the
ALEXANDRIA TELEPHONE EXCHANGE
AND IT'S ADVANTAGES.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07
RAILROADS.

(PIED MONT AIR LINE).
Inject TO change without notice TO the public
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07

loo BUSHELS OF PRIME WHITE
1OO POTATOES for sale at so cents
per bushel by
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07

RoMANaELAN, 2 gross, Bromangelan
ID Lemon, Orange, Raspberry and Straw.
berry Flavors, received to-day by
]. @. MILRURN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07

The following houses, whose p lvcrtsemepl
appear in the GAZETTE. will he found reliable
and are commended to the attention Of pur-
chasers:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07

~ ENUINE PORTO RICo MoLAssEs,
" choice quality, just received by
J.C MnBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07

A HANDSOME ASSORTMENT OF SILK
n BOWS Just received at
A. G. SI,AYMAKER,s
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07

Instant communication by any subscriber
with any other is furnished any moment, day
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07

COMETHING NEW.-French Red Kidney
= Beans in cans, received to day By
]. C. MILBURN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07

GOOD RIO COFFEE, freshly roasted at
VI my store, Zoe per lb.
MITRuRN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07

a LOT OF LADIES' SHIRT WAISTS,
IA very handsome, reduced from Que to
4Oe. ~ &c. sLASAAhkAa
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-07-07

NAVY BEANS, best quality, &c per quart
IN or &c per Id, at
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

"What Is the matter2" asked one Of Mr..
Viyvlo's boon companions. you haven't
taken tho pledge, have your"
mo. But IN not looking on the wine
when It's red in the cup, Just the same"
Reformed, have your"
"Hcs. You've heard OF u woman's mar.
rying u man with the idea OF getting him
to stop drinking, 1t doesn't always work,
but 1t did in my case. My wife is stu
ponduusly clever woman
Made you promise, did shcf"
"she didn't have to. When started
down town tonight, she snid: GIVE lost
thu latch key, dear but it won t make any
difference. You ring the bell and I'll let
you in said, AN right only, she
said, we'd better agree on some password,
so that when you ring / can look out Of
the window ind make sure it isn't bur.
glar OF course, said l. 'what'll the
password boz i have it, she answered.
1t mustn't be too simple. You Just say
"irrepressiblo reprohunsibility," and then
II come down and let you ill.,. Gentle.
men, II | can't say irrepressible repruhen.
sibility when 1 get home, don't get in,
nnd, moreover, l assume the chances Of
beng taken for housubrenker. I've sim.
ply got TO be careful" And he went over
and resolutcly seated himself next to the
leo water tank. Washington Star.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09
AT THE TnEATEn.
otis skinner I'm viiion, the varn-
bond.

Fort Worth rarely witnesses A NAV
that Is more thoroughly enjoyed than
was the performance last night OF
wilton. the Vagabond." 1t was not
the Vlllon OF history who appeared on
the stage. the graceless rogue. re-
deemed only by his wilt and gift OF
pUesy from utter ncampdom; but IL was
an Ideal Villon. transformed Into a
second Gringolre poet of the people.
martyr In the cause OF the Dauphin
mfterward Louis XD. The playwright
makes the best OF the life OF a ne'er-do-
well poet. whose greatest enemy was
perhaps himself and Of whose history
niue Is known beyond his sorrows and
his torturcs.
Otis skinner appeared at his best in
the title role. The pa ssIonate lover
the devoted friend. but withal the
quick hrawler. the tavern roisterer, the
recl'less madcap. all the versatility Of
finished actor were required to prop
erly reproduce. but Otis skinner sue
ceeded admirably. and the audience Mt
tested their approval by repeatedly
calling him before the curtain. Maud
Durbin as the faithful Denise. In love
with Villon. played the part with
charming grace and piauancy. mingled
with touching tenderness Sarah Trn-
az as the naughty Catherine, the kings
ward. fully sustained the part. Fred
M0sely as the Dauphin was very fair.
The rest OF the cast was not especially
strong.
This afternoon the same play win
be repeated. and crowded house
should witness It. Tonight the bin
VIII be ''iis Grace de Grammont," in
which Skinner made such o decided
let sss ann
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

While 1t cannot be said TINT the great
writers and speakers OF history hayo stoup-
oil to the irivolity OF incessant punning,
yet most OF them have not neglected to
make use of good pun when I'm order.
Daniel Webster was once addressing the
senate ON tho dry subject OF INTERNAL i'm.
provements when the clock hands came
around to the hour of g. But instead of
striking twice tine clock continued to strike
without cessation more than AZ times, Till
II was run down. All eyes we're turned
70 the clock, and business was suspended.
Mr. Webster remained silent until about
20 strokes lad sounded, when he thus up.
poalcd 10 tho chair
MIR, President, the clock is out Of or.
der, have the floor"
Tho stald and august senate broke into
an uproariOus laugh at the timely witt.
cism, Tho joke can never DO repeated in
tho senate, however, for the striking part
OF tho clock is no longer ever wound up.-
Washington Pathfinder.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09
ANIMAL ExrRAr
and NATROLITuIc u,

feed at Alvarado expect "a K.
ping tomorrow morning. ny
are generally pronounced 7
who have seen them the Ana
feed In Texas this season \
thought that they will weifb I,
pounds. ~
Harry C. strahorn return.
day from a few days trlp 4
Weatherford and other n.
reports seeing some ~ery "a. 4
feed. some OF the best bel,,
Itasca oil mills. He saw H.
cattle from the train, but :,
stop to inspect them. He xil
leave for Chicago Saturdst
has decided that he cannot 4
Texas as long as he had ln;ss'
G. w. White was up NJ
yesterday and returned last 1,
was oifering for sale 1000 hsss
er cattle.
l.. S. Gragg OF Abilene. ~
Rocking Chair ranch, was n ,
yesterday. lie says that ca,ll
vicinity OF his ranch are corr,
drawn. as the grass has be-;
by the rains.
Manager Harrison of the fis,,
and Cattle company Of Wyor1
In the city yesterday. ~
u. T. Ellison of Jacls,.-.
among the cattlemen III toni
day. 4
l.. G. Wall was down h.
more, |. T.. yesterday.
Nj. SAMSON of Alvarado a.
from Dallas yesterday.
william Shoemaker. who rssI
turned from Hot Springs, Ii =
to be very III at Decatur, NJ
expected to live. {
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09
ENVOY.
LINCOLN AS A BEAU.


His Early Social Life and His First I'm.
written Love Story.
There was OF course rough gallantry
among the young people, and LincUln's
old comrades and friends In Indiana have
left many tales Of how he went 10 see tho
girls" of how ho brought In the biggest
backlog and made the brightest fire; thon
OF how sitting around" 1t, watching the
way the sparks dew, the young folks told
their fortunes He helped paro apples,
shell corn and crack nuts. He took the
girls 10 meeting and TO spelling school, nj
though he was not often allowed to taso
part In tho spelling match, for the one
who "choso first" always chose a DO Lin.
coin, and that was equivalent to winning
MS the others knew that "he would stand
up the longest"
Tho nearest approach TO sentiment at
this time Of which We know is u story he
once told to an acquaintance In Spring
field. 1t WAS rainy day, and lao was sit
ting with his feet ON tho wood sill, his eyes
Oh tho strcut, watching tho rain. Sud
denly no looked up and said:
"Did you ever write out story in your
inindI did when was little codRcr
Ono day wagon, with u lady and two girls
and man, broke down near us. and WINE
Wy NNiO AAihS up tHty COOhtu III our
Kitchen. Tho woman bad books and r,a,u
us stories and thoy were tho first ever
had heard. took great fancy to one Of
the girls, and when tboy were gone 1
thought Of her great deal, and one day.
whom was sitting out in this sun by the
house., wrote out u story in my mind
thought / took my fathers horse aud fol.
lowed the wagon, and finally l found it
and they were surprised to SEQ inc
talked with the girl and persuaded her to
olopo with me and tlut night put her on
my horse and We startUd OFF across the
prairie Aftor several hours we came to
camp and when we rodo up we found II
was the ono VIZ had loft few hours be
fore aud we went In. Tho nuxt night we
tried again, and the same thing happened
the horse came back to the same place
and then we concluded that wo ought not
to elOpe. staid until had persuaded
her father to give her to mo. | always
meant to write that story out and publish
II, aud began once, but 1 concluded II
was not much Of u story. But | think
that was the beginning OF love with me. e
-lda NJ. TarbeIl in MoClure's Magazine.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

New orleans. Jan. s.-Fifte.,l'
this Of a mile. 3-year-olis-a
won, Equinox second. conir,
third. Time liG.
Four-year-ol1s and upward 4
seven furlongs-Prig won, MI
EFT second. Adah l. third. TIM
5000 inaugural maiden sithl
year-olds. three furlongs 8
Wilkes won. Star Tobacco ssca:l
flow third. Time :39 IA.
$500. the Jackson hsndfre
miles. 3-year-olds and upwansl,
won, Pioneer second. orras
Time 2;52.
Pioneer. after finishing. consH'
running for a quarter Of a {,
dropped dead. 7
Three-year-olds and ups,-l
fulongs-Rpbest Latta won d
second, Cerro Gordo third i
LEO l-2. 4
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09
THE DocToR.s'

l.. HI am troub,sd q
am getting very stout h.,
nine POUNDS above NV hss1l
Take our Thyroidlre 80
thyroid gland, three tlra-4
troiithic salts. very fresss Z
a. V. b., ylcksburg--sy'
ness, take our Testina y Q
daily for 4 week, then ~ ~
tract OF the brain. for -
mating. ~
/. NJ. p. Augusta.--ra.
trouble, falling OF the won,
our Ovarlne. extract ar
three times daily. "
Lawrence, ogdensburc
bled with depression ~
fear ] am suffering from ,,;s
generative system. Plea.Qs
remedy.
See answer to A. v. q. #
The above preparatioas y y
specialties Of the columS,.
Co, Washington. D. C., lnc s
famous ''
ANIMAL ExTRAc,
and NArRoLrTuIc u,
At all druggists. t2is Seal,
allure.
For sale by ]. p. NIcks n
Wort Worth.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

foungstcr lat the theater) -what beau
tini heads Of hair these ladies in front
hayo
oIdstcr-If tho lady whose switch has
dropped off
an SIX OF the ladies bring their hands
TO the back of their heads spaSlnodic,,lly
anu oldstor grlns and cluckles as though
Nc had done bright thing Boston
Transcript.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

Charlie Ware. the Denver general
live stock agent. Is again u familiar
figure about his old haun.s. and - as
fun OF fun as ever. Those uIseohs
did not extract any life or humor OUT
OF that hole they made in Charlie )
anatomy.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

of the needs OF our great ftate and
glorious nation aud people. Respect
fully, JOHN GRANT.
Chairman state Republican Executive
Committee II TeNas.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

Is here on visit from the Pacih,
slope. And his manner indicated iha'
his heart Iejoicea greatly az the wei,
come accorded him by Old friends ana
associates.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

II requires brick and mortar to make
evident what city is doing. and the
metallic ring OF the trowei plays a
steady accompaniment to the Fort
Worth march OF progress.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

a great deal OF pneumonia is preva-
lent in the city and 1t appears to be
OF a very severe type. People who con-
tract colds should exercise care.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

she; Why docs a woman take
mans name when she gets married.
nc; Why does she take everything else
hos SotY--Nsw York Truth.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

me urs' regular serlal newspaper was
printed at Antwerp In the year 1905 and
Dofe the name VI Newell dlngho.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

A Main street dry goods house has
just inaugurated a guessing contes,
and VIII award handsome prizes to
those who Will guess the nearest to
the tins when three clocks In their
windows Wi. stop running. The Ga
aette predicts that all three OF the
clocks viii stop promptly when they
run down. nnt any ono who can 0g-
uTe 1t closer is entitled TO the pre-
mlums.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

The Indications are that no man
who is a candidate for mayor this year
is going to have reason for feeling
lonesome.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

"Charleyr called the BLIND Y
the deaf and dumb man, y W.
you" "Woll,' replied the
dumb man. you needn't
loud."-New York Herald. :
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

with the war cloud hanging over
Europe. lighting progressing In Cuba
and Texas Republicans beginning to
reach for each others hirsute emboss-
ing. the man who is thirsting for gore
ought to ind some consolation in the
prospect.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

Lushforth: / am going 10 o. r,
New Years. Wickwire: III
the family invited? Invited w
THE Observation-Disclosures sap
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

The following are the entries Z
days New orleans races n Posts
the Palais Royal Turf errA1nfr:
First race. one n,ilt-PncA WINE
Chlcot, Oudague, Mckee. Mornuu
John. Leonard B, Nnnstie, ~
Tancred, 81 each; Potdam, W. !
Van Brunt. l0i pounds h
Second race, one mlle-Equ'i i
Metaire 81. Newhouse ". lanr1 {.
Gaiety Girl 100. Minnie wsWa ~
Johnson 100, HaHa iol, ana 4;
Banks 1903 pounds. \
Third race, mile ard seysnV III
Tutor 92. Splritualist 100, Waltre
Khaftan 1c6, S7tinet, Adam Jxle
Grande. Blue Banner. l0l fafn,
line 10, Ashland and Play or
pounds each. 70
Fourth race-one milt-s
George w. Verdi. Captain kns
Prig, Fiddler, 06 each: LAME
Mamie @ 30, David 1902, Adsa Z
Constantine 9s. Highest w. 2
95 md CLANS l02 pounds.
Fifth race. one mile-John "
p. b. johnson l0S. Pan IaaI,si
Ethel w l05, Miss Mamie ~ .
rora 107, Jamie h los. Hurlben Il
rells Billet 10. and Major pe
pounds. y
Cloudy: track heavy. I,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

Preparations are progressing smooth
ly for the hello act to be done be-
tween Fort worth and Mansfield.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

Tommy: When I'm 4 man Re
to b. a soldier. Mother: Whal !.
killed by the enemy? Tomny'Nl
then. / guess III be the ensrs !.
Record. =
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

II any other city In the state has
better hotels. purer nr'csian wnter.
bigger brewerles and sUunder Democ-
racy Than Fort Worth It nigh; prove
something Of a competitor for the next
state Democratic nominating conven-
tlon,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

ude' French cook, says cells shonld bo
thrown alive into the frs, then skinned.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09
eALLApn o. nc MewsPApgR "Ap.v

You may talk Of pamphlet and almanac,
Oi hills stuck high on the lofty wall,
or tho sandwich man with his lettered back
Bat the "Hd. " In .he newspaper beats en- all.
Ana now that the sis laIiss begin to call
Merrily unto the summer skies,
And tho calf in the harnyard wins 10 bawl,
Row Is the time TO advertise
What Is the use Of card and tack
THE painted rock "a case Of "gal'p.
Letters colorcd or letters black7
Tho "al." In tho newspaper beats 'em all.
Anl now that tho trout brook fall on fan
Il Ragged and ripplcd with east and rise
And tho soft wind stirs meath the leafy pail
Now is the time to advertise.
ENVOY.
Men Of business, short and tall,
Tho "Rd. " IN the newspaper beats 'ein all
Open your chockbook, hearts and eyes
Now ~ the time to ADVERTISED
Hotel Mons Guide.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

As II IL Just after the holidays. City
Ticket Agent Morgan OF the Cotton
Belt has a lot Of surplus time ON his
hands which he Is distributing to the
public in the form OF handsome cal
endprs for 1896
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

Ornamental trees were planted about
the court house square yesterday.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

A well known society young man
offered TO wager a $40 suit OF clothes
with friend Yesterday that he would
be married before the ides OF Noyem-
Der. 1886. The proposition was refused.
For be II known that this Ia the year
when the new woman has n perfect
right TO mount a bicycle and with n
marriage license In her boomers pock-
ct, pursue all eligible young bachelors.
Any young man who escapes such
combination will be fortunate indeed.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

A gentleman who has Just returned
from Dallas is authority cor the state
ment that the new terminal road over
there Is about ready 10 connect with
the Harvey
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

so'..4A, e~.. waare he reports cattle
In good condition. The grass in thai
section has not been injured by any
excessive rain and cattle are winter
string OF cattle at Dublin this season
and finished shipping just before
Christmas, having had the misfortune
he says to strike the market at the
The owners OF the herd OF cattle on
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

willy "a Methodist. but in the Epis-
copal church for the first time)-Say,
mother This church Ia very fashion
able. isn't n?
Moter-Ycs: why?
W'lly-Why. even the preacher wears
pufred sleeves. Puck.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

Most NJ the sec-a' orders NJ the city
have lately installed now oN~e-s nrd
P" r"-c-' on Increased attendance in
the meetings OF the lodges.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-01-09

Nothing ourht 10 drag about Fort
Worth when she gets her Belt on.