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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19
NO CONSOLIDATION,
TEXAS STATE LAWS PREVENT ALL
COMBINATIONS.
The Texas md Pacific and st. Louis
and Southwestern Road. VIII
Remain Separate.

New York, March 1s,-Vlce President
Edwin Gould OF the St. Louis South
"rs'erh ialiway company, when seen
today In regard to the report that NO..
sotiatlons We're In progress for the CON
soidation Of the Texas and Pacific and
81; Louis and Southwestern roads.
consolidation OF systems. while
much desired. is practically impossible
because or the Texas laws forbldding
and EFFORT to consolidate the foreirn
agencies. that is, the Offices of these
companies In the different cities outside
OF Texas. Much expense would be
saved BY consolidation"
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19
A DISASTROUS FIRE.
SEVERAL BUSINESS HOUSES AND
THE PosToFFICE BURNED.
The Loss is Estimated at Twenty
thousand Dollars with Very
Light Insurance.

Texarkona. Ark. March 1S.-(spe-
cial)-The town Of New I.ewlsvllle,
county seat of Lafayette county, Ark,
ana situated twenty-five miles north
OF mere. on the Cotton Belt Railroad,
was visited by disastrous nre this
morning. T. j. Wheeler, dry goods;
Moore & CO.. drugs. and c. o. Dubnsr,
groceries. are the principal losers. The
pest Office was also destroyed. The to-
tai loss Is estimated at between fif-
teen and twenty thousand dollars. In
surance not learned. but believed to
be very light.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

John Jones' Wanted in Illinois for
killing woman.

St Louis. March lS--John Jones.
who is wanted by Governor Altgeld
for kicking Mrs. Susan Mendelhall 10
death while town marshal at Anna, III,
last August has been arrested In ST.
Louis Jones gave his name as George
Rayburn and says that he came 10
81 Ennis four days ago with his little
daughter who lives with him. Mira.
Jones claims that her husband came 70
the city for the express purpose OF
killing her and u was ut her lnstiga-
ton that he was arrested.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

Decatur, Tex, March 1s.--(Special)-
The Methodist Church in this city was
destroyed by fire at / O'Clock yesterday
morning. The building. furniture and
iixtnres were worth about $1,000, with
N'SVo insurance. The fire Is supposed
to have been the work of an incendinr,,
This was the finest church building
In the city, and was elegantly fur
nlshed. The loss Is keenly felt by the
good people of Decatur.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19
REPORT OF RANGERS
GIVEN OUT ny ApJuTANr GENERAL
MARRY.
Travelled Over n Hundred Thousand
Miles, Making Many Arrests.
Cattle to Owner.

austin. Tex. March 1s.-(speclal.)-
AdJutant General Mabry today gave
out advance sheets of the renort n,
,he frontier battalion OF the state Ran
gers, Tor the year ending February 20
me -FOUR companies under Captains Me
ponald. Hughes. Rogers and Brooks.
WIN total OF thlrty-two men. Travelled
i0 miles, made All arrests. returned
wv head or stock to owners. besides
IS times and chased over 10 criminais
out of the state.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19
DECREASE IN EARNINGS.
texas and Pacific s-7oyys n Failing
oH During the Past Yeur

New York, March ls.--The report of
. ,i feSas and Pacific railroad for the
year ending December 81 shows net
snrnings. l,6ll,Gi3; decrease. seas, 5ia;
eusp!us, sa4s.oss; decrease. $2i2.-31.
70 the stockholders attributed The d.
creased earnings to light cotton crop
IN Texas and Louisiana,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

Bluff Dale. Tex, March 1s.-(special,
Sunday night @. w. Prescott. n AMI.
stantial farmer. living about 1--WE mil,e
from town, got his barns, two fine
mules, plows, implements and harness
burned up. Nothing was saved. WITH
no Insurance. The fire is supposed to
be of incendiary origin.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19
SHEEP CAPTURED.
RANGERS RETURN WITH TWENTY
FIVE HUNDRED HEAD.
Taken by the Mexican. Two Week.
Ago and Carried Acro.. the
Mexican border.

Austin, Tex. March ls-tspeciaI,-
NuJu'ant General Mabry received dis
p iII from J. n Hughes. captain Of
jng - uso company of Rangers. say
thssl ne had captured and returned to
.ner owner s50O sheep, stolen two
meeks ago from ]. II. Plpkins, at Van
horn, by the Mexicans,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

w II. Bradbury, deputy warden of the
Missouri penitentiary Tor thirty-slx
years. died Tuesday, aged 70 years.
There was scarcely better known man
In Missouri than Captain Bradley. who
had record for personal courage sell
dom exceeded
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

Emory. Tex. March iS.-(Special)-
Last night about o'clock a dwelling
house belonging to Oscar Dick was de-
stroyed by fire, o. r. Mum was lly-
ing In the house, although no one was
IN the house at the time of the fire,
loss Is about $1,000. II is not yet
house. '''s
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

claim on Edison. Justice Condit ad-
vlsed him to drop the claim against
Edison. and after considerable persua-
sion Budgeun agreed to do this. lie
also promised to so back to Nebraska,
and was released.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

Thorndale, Tex. March ls.-(special)
The barn OF John Wise, together with
contents burned down yesterday
morning about 10 o'clock. supposed 10
as Mr. Wise had been smoking in
there. 1t was total loss.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

To the Citizens Of Fort Worth. At
The continuous solicitation OF the bust
ness men and citizens OF Fort worth.
J have concluded to become candi
date for mayor. subject TO the action
of the Democratic party.
PAUL. NAPLES.
February c, 1895.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19
in AND ABOUT
FORT WORTH.


cycles. The best and cheapest line ever
brought 20 Fort Worth. Prices SO. $40.
$50, $50. se5 and $40. Sold on install
ments.
'some folks secms ter imagine" said
Uncle Eben, dat economy consists In
goln' wlfout de necessities er life SOS
ter nab money ter squandcr on de lux
uries "-Washington Star.
j. H. Mathews of Bowie is in the
our line Of bikes received: they are
beauties. Prices never so low. Sold
for cash or on easy payments. Mad
dox. Ellison a. Co.
j. II. caruthers and C. s. White OF
Weatherford are in the city.
J. T. Montgomery is here from
Wichita Falls.
John Honey came in last night
from Abilene.
George l.. Cause. funeral director and
embalmer Full assortment OF under
takers goods. Takes ful charge OF
funerals and furnishes all necessary
requirements. No. aii West Weather
:ord.
W. r, MoGowap was among the ar
rivals in the city yesterday
Tramcar Driver: me and my Off
horse has been working for the com
pany Tor twelve years now" Passenger:
That so? The company must think n
good deal Of YOU both" Driver: well.
] dunno. Last week the two Of US
We're taken sick and they rot "a dNetot.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

BE mine2" he lmplored. mo" she
answered II won't take no for an an
Hwer.' he shreked. Nit, then" she
responded. And he took his hat and
sadly welt.-Boston Courier.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

The Gazette Is authorized to an
nounce s NJ Fry as n candidate for
mayor OF Fort Worth subject TO the ac-
ton OF the Democracy.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

carbon, Ten, March is,--tspecial.)-
Mr.. r. Williams. prosperous far
ne, OF this county. shipped u car load
Worth today.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

Mr.. Ell wilkins and Mr., Heard Of
Gainesville. Mr. ana Mrs. DIN OF Sher-
man. Mrs Latimer Miss May l.atlmcr
and Hiss Grace killlnn OF Manchester.
are here attending the funeral OF Mr.,
Tobe Maddox.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19
Castoria.

"castorla Is au excellent medicine for chill
aren Mothers have repeatedly told me of iis
good eject upon their children"
d. G. c. osooop.
Lowell, Mnssi
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19


First-elass shave 10 cents. haircut 20
cents. at Hurley building harbershop'
Il am going to propose to Miss Jlnk-
we ElSen you any sleo urlseIhent
hnoulu shy 20, why, she ls Rlruid l
aln spehuihs VOC HluGn money ,or puu-
aue's anu matinee ueAets' -" ashihg-
,oeorse harris anu Chntley Whilama,
OF stealing coffee from the Hotel Worth.
were transferred to the county Jail yes
terday.
se,,enih ann Iro,,s,nn aN re''ie o.
SeNeh'" anu iious'o''
n CAVITY attended IN. ,,,or,, n,
M s ~ a. SapiS ~ Arlington yes'er-
way
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NOW 'say Para "oogle google"
lady" Google google" "Bess Its little
heart y tan tax mo--sa dood as
mamma tan.'-Tid-Blts.
No matter who Is your choice FOR
mayor. You can get all the delicacles
style at w. H. Morrison's restaurant
5oT i-2 Main street
-
Mnnson 1o ,ns'n nn6 M TIL al ms o. Love;
Weatherford are amons the recent AZ ".
r,va,a NJ tha tic,ai 'I IIa,.,, ,,'e 'eoeh' ar
n con,ev a nr,r,,oo,, .h.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19
Castoria.

"Ccstorn Is so well adapted TO children TINT
recommend IL as superior to any prescription
known To me-"
II. A. ARCHER, NJ. D..
III So. Oxford St, brooklyn, N. Y.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

DR.. Frank Mullins. specialist eye, ear
cntarrh OF the nose and throat. Scott
Harold building. corner Firth and
Main. Glasses accurately fitted.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

"Castoria Is the best remedy for children OF
which am acquainted. hope the day is not
far distant when mothers will consider the real
interest OF their children, and use Castoria iii
stead OF the various quack nostruIns which are
destroying their loved ones, by forcing opium,
morphine, soothing syrup and other hurtful
agents down their throats, thereby sending
them to premature graves"
Dr.. J. F. KiScHELoB,
Conway, Ark.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

our line Of bikes received: they are
beauties. Prices never so low. Sold
for cash or on easy payments. Mad
dox. Ellison az Co.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

IT. w. Engeihart and NJ. s. Royce
Manson. Iowa. and John Reynolds o
Weathcrford, are among the recent ar.
rivals at the Hotel Harold.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

A. d. conley, a prominent merchant
OF Decatur visited the city yesterday,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

Auu 49, 80
NEW YoRK-ssson,s'., I'M
TWIN SCREW u & ! sPsslIs N
St. ssa' pn,;, Every SMa sdss.,,
n Dew York ....'...'..". Ma, 4
laris -. .....''-N MAJ. 4 \
~. Paul -. '''--.ApI /
dew York ......-.'''.ApL /
faris ....... ''...Apl Il
v,,r. RED sTAii ~ n
IS sa,,lng Every wedps AsSSIwEs
Westernland "".,."....S
Southwark ''s........
Noordland ''.''......,
Friesland 1870. -. ~
Remington '.,......
international Nnrir-,.::.;...,..' h
Pier u, North River Ns na' chi
er r.,i, New York. oinee.sh|
s,, William Doherty, Az,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

cycles. The best and cheapest line ever
brought 10 Fort Worth. Prices SIS. $40.
$50, $50. se5 and $40. Sold on INSTALL
ments.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

J. II. Mathews of Bowie is in the
city.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

'Some folks seems ter imagine" said
Uncle Isben. dat economy consists In
goln' wlfout de necessities er life SOS
ter nab money ter squandcr on de lux
uries "--Washlngton Sta.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

j. II. Caruthers and G.. s. White OF
Weatherford are in the city.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

First-class shave 10 cents. haircut 20
cents. at Hurley building harbershop,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

"our physicians in the chlldrens depart
ment have spoken highly OF their expert.
ence In their outside practice with castoria,
and although we only have among our
medical supplies what is known as regular
products, yet we are free to confess that the
merits OF Cnstoria has won US to look with
favor upon it,"
UNITED HosPTAL AND DrsPESsAEy,
Boston. Moss.
ALLEN c. SAITH, Pres,
ir.ray Street, Now York CITY.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

Thomas l.. Cunrny. state president
OF the Ancient order of Hibernians
Will leave this morning for his home Mt
San Antonio.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

81 am going to propose to Miss Jlnk-
les said Whykins, thouEhfully. "Has
1--WE given you any encouragement II
am spending too much money for hou-
quets and matinee tickets. washing
ton Star,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

embalmer. Full assortment OF under
takers goods. Takes full charge OF
funerals and furnishes all necessary
requirements. No. 3ii West Weather
sorl.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

Pat Bowling Of Quanah was in the
city yesterday.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

j. T. Montgomery Is here from
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

George Harris and Charley Williams,
the TWO negroes arrested on the charge
OF stealing coffee from the Hotel Worth.
were transferred to the county Jail yes
terday.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

Visitor; "Can your baby talk Mt all
YETI Mamma: Yes. indeed, Baby,
say Mamma Baby. Google. google"
NOW say Papa" Google google"
"Now say, Tow do you doY TO the
lady" Google google" "Bess Its little
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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

Electric repairing; all kinds Guar
anteed work I,pmax Electric Co,
Seventh and Houston.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-03-19

John Honey came in last night
from Abllene.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1896-09-03

In a recent letter to the
manufactures Mr.. W. r. Ben
jAmin. editor OF the Specta-
tor, Rushford. N. T., says:
"lt may be a pleasure toyou
to know the high esteem in
which Chamberl;lin's medi-
cilles are held by the people
OF own state, where they
must he best known. Annnnt
of mine. who resides at Dpx,
ter, Iowa, was about to visit
Inc a few years since, and be-
fore leaving home wrote me,
asking il they were sold here,
stating If they were not she
would bring a quantity with
her, as she did not want tu
be without them" The med
icinps referred to are Cham
.berlain's Cough Remedy, ia
nous for it's cures of coughs
and Group Cha nmberlnln Pain
Balm for rheumatism, lame
back, paiEs in the chest and
side, and Ehamberlain's Col.
ic and Diarrhoaa Remedy fol
bowel complaints. These med
icines haye been in constant
use in Iowa forallhOst ii quar-
ter of a century. The people
have learned that they are
articles ot great worth and
merit; an l unequale1 by any
other. They are for sale 10y
all druggists.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1896-09-03

would mean a vote for Sew
all. Here would be an issue
that would keep the poHnlist
distinct from the democratic
party and 1t wonld material
" help Bryan. The same can
Hidate for Presidential elec-
tors would he on both tick
cts, ana evsry vote east for
them, whether on the P0pu-
list or Democratic + ick ket
would he for Bryali. For in
stance, if in North Carolina,
ther. were 1O5 900 Democrat
ic votes and and 95 900 Pop
ulist votes poIled, each elec-
tor would receive 200, 600
votes; the electors, il elected,
would all votefor Bryan, ana
would divide their vote az be
tween Sewall and Watson in
proportion to the strength
of the two parties as shown
by the vote on the State tick
ct, II some such arrange
ment is not made, the Bryan
vote may be divided. Ii N.
G. continues to have two sets
OF Bryan electors, the Mckin
ley electors may be chosen.
As Popul;sts desire al their
votes to count for Watson,
and are utterly opposed tH
voting for Sewal1, many q
| them may refuse to vote at
all for electors rather h a Il
have their votes count a
gainst Watson Let it be az
ranged by the Nat ona1 com
nittpes that there will be 4
race upon merit between Wat
son and Sew;,ll, then the POI
ulists will roll up Il might,
vote which will be counted
Tor Bryan and Watson.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1896-09-03

Asheyille Citizen.

Asheyille Citizen.
Secretary Carlisle circnlar
issued from the Treasury d. |
partlnent for theinfornlation
OF the public, shows that tM
United States mints coined
from 1892 to June 80, 1896.
81 ,S14.692 ,253 in gold. Of
that vast amount lew people
realize that $1,246,760 0,430'
has been exported or con
sumpd in the fine arts " lenv.
ing us less than $500, 600
900. That is to say, adds
Secretary Carlisle's circular,
thirds OF the gold coins
strnck at the mints OF the
United States have disap-
peared from circulation"
We coiae,l more gold in the
United States even from II.
90 to 1873 by some 5000,
600, 900 than now remains
in the country, A frequent
charge against silver is that
agitation for the free coinage
OF it has driven gold ut of
the country. Evidently, as
the agitation is comparative
ly recent, this charge must
be abandoned.
[ AS a standard, gold is too
unstable; as a currency peo-
pie do not want it.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1896-09-03
Former slave Market. Constantinople.

Former slave Market. Constantinople.
On benches so pIared as to
command a good view where
the buyers, coarse looking
Turks. Mhosec,lm, searching
gaze seen.ed ro take in evely
detail. The Inerrhani conduc
ling the snle stood before
then, talking and gpsticnla.
ting with great vehelnpnre.
He turned to- one ofthe pens,
whirh wars filed will young
ClrraSsian women, most Of
whom were very handsome.
They were seated close eogeth
either on be ground in an at
titude cf listlpss opSpOndancy
their white garments flowing
around them, and as t h ey
aazrd up at we with their
sad, dark eyes, | felt painfnl-
ly how TREY must envy t h g
free and happy stranger who
came to look on them in their
infnuy and misery.
The slave trader came for
ward, followed by a plpglnat
ic looking Turk, and, seizing
one of the women by t h
arm. forced her to stand up
before this man, who, it ap.
peared, wished to buy her
He proceeded to inspect her
very much in the same man
ner as he would a hon sc or a
dog, and his decision W a !
unfavorahle. He turned a
way With II c0ntvinptuOus
movement of the head, anC
he slave merchant, in a rage
thrust back the unfortunate
girl. who sank down trem
bling among her companions
in captivity. This scene was
as mach IA we could stand
and we lett the place hurried
ly at once. 1t is well indeet
that Ru,'h sights can be wit
TnpSSpd no more, at least IL
. Europe. DIackWood's Mag
, nzine.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1896-09-03

A favUrite retort from the
lover of unrestricted liquor
to the advocates OF temper
nnce is that tea and coffee are
stiml1lants, and that those
who drink them are guilty OF
intemperance rs much az Ii,
quor drinkers.
Did John Smith ever beat
his mother after excessive in
diligence in tea?
Did Bill Jones and Bob
Brown ever wreck a rpstau,
rant after pnrtakiug OF too
ipuch coffee?
Why not?
BeM aye tea and coffee are
not the Same kind of stimu.
lants that beer and whiskey
are.
"A tree is known by ite
fruits, and thus judged, the
different kinds of liquors ar,
trees whose deadly fruits toe
often blast the hand that
picks and thelip that touches
them. Christian Advocates
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1896-09-03

Someone sail the other
day speaking OF the squeam-
lshness Of some people about
politics and religion. that it
is quite "a good thing to have
il ship in water, but quite
the reverse to have the wa
ter IL the ship. Just SO we
must have our religion in
politics, but keep politics out
OF our religion. You can vote
Cnly for men who endorse
your sentilnentSand in whom
you have confidence. -Bihli'
cal Recorder.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1896-09-03
A Populist View.
New 8 and Observer,

News and Observer,
State Senator WestmOre-
land, of Davidson county, Il
prominent popnlist, makes
the following suggestion in
this Weeks edition of his pa
per, thu Davidson County
News:
We believe it will be best
for Bryan and best for t b e
Peoples S party II ah arrange
lnent is made between t h
Bryan Democratic and the
Populist National commit
tees to have but one Bryan
electoral ticket in each state,
| the electors to vote for Se.
wall and Watson in proper
tioh to the democratic an d
popullst vote east Tor their
STA te tickets at the coming
November election, so that
| the fight between Sewall anC
Watson could be made on {;
square issue
A vote Ior the Poplist S.att
ticket would mean n vote
for Watson, and Il vote foI
the Democratic State ticke
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1896-09-03

I II
session Of that body, and his
opinions were generally re-
cpived with great Difference
by his brethren. At the sos.
sion of 1878, he was elected
Moderator Of the AssOcia-
ton, and during IA ronsecn-
tive SESSIONS continued to pre-
side over the same, and then
declined n reelection. He new
er seemed to covet the hon
ols which his brethren con
ferred upon him. or to be Ella
ted by the applause OF men,
but wore his honors with mod
esty and humility.
On the 28th day Of July,
1896, his earthly career was
closed. and the soul of our
beloved brother and pastor
was transpfanted to a bright
er home.
One by one, the old lights
are being taken from among
us.
OF n family OF 13 sons and
daughters who removed with
| their father from Wake cOun-
ty, n. C., to this county iD
1926. one sistAronIy remains
on this side of "Jordnn's wa
tprS." OF the members who
first composed Bet hel church
lin 1851. bnt two sisters re
nain. Of the Baptist MINIS
ters who preached in t b q
Three Forks Associa tiOn 30
years ago, two only are left.
! These fHctSr,mvine Us that
very soon, nothing will re
main to remind us Of A form-
-er generation, except t u
landmarks which our fathers
Eand mothers haze made. And
1--we are reminded too. that
our responsibilities haye be.
fr0me the greater By their re
movul. 1t is duty 70 hullt
! upOn the foundation whicl
the Old brethren and sisters
have laid. LIE. us resolve, by
God = heIp TO carry out tlH
work which they commenced
with renewed energy, until W.
ttoo shall 20 to our reward.
Approved by Bethel rhnrrI
in conference Aug %, 1884,
and ordered to be spread np
on the church records.
". S. FARTHiNG,
Church Clerk.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1896-09-03
Sent ii to his mother III Germany.

Nj Jacob Esbenson, who D
is IN the employ OF the Chira,
go Lumber Co., ut Des Moin-
es, Iowa, says: II have just
sent some medicine back to
my mother in the Old country,
that | know frr personal
use to he the best medicine in
the world for rheumatism,
having used it IN my family
for several years. 1t Is called
Cham,,ellH lHin's Pain Balm. 1t
always does the work. 80
cent bottles for sale by all
druggists
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1896-09-03

From all accounts, Cham
herIain's Cough Remedy is IA
Godstnd t. the afflicted.
There is no advertisement H.
bout this; We feel just II k e
saying The Democrat, Car
olton, Ky. T or sale ley drug
gists.