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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-04
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%. b. Sims was in Midlothian
today.
Mrs. Fd Chaska visited in Ennis
today.
R. X. Erwin went to Bryan this
morning.
j. n. Talley was here from En-
mis- today.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Mosley is visiting
! in Hillsboro.
}. O. Wade has returned from
Kaufman county.
Miss Myrtle Pridemore went to
! Red Oak this morning.
Attorney J. H. Sharp, of Ennis,
was here this morning.
john Loggins, of Ennis, was in
the city this morning.
Miss Bette Nash came in this
morning from Weatherford.
Deputy Sheriff b. f. Abbott
was visitor to Dallas today.
Mrs. T. w. Edwards and Mrs.
! Fdnondson visited in Dallas today.
Mrs. d. G. Thompson and Mrs.
| r. A. Keenan, visited in Dallas to-
day.
Joe Hollis left this morning for
Corsicana to accept a position with
the Daily Sun.
F. NJ. Giraud, the right-of-way
agent of the International, was in
the city last night.
Rev. l.. G. Kirkes, president
elect of Trinity University, came in
| this morning from Corsicana.
Mr.. j. F. Abbott, of Italy, was
here yesterday to visit his son
Carl, who has been sick since Mon
day.
Aldermen B. F. Thornhill, j. NJ
Lancaster, d. g. Thompson anc
Attorney F. p. Powell were in Dial
las today.
r. V. Kemble, of Bosqueville
McLennan county, is in the city
today visiting his father anc
brothers.
Mrs. Leon Ley, of Italy, who
has been the guest of Mrs. /, Min
Ger since Sunday, returned home
last evening.
Mrs. Harriston, of Waco, il
visiting her grand daughter, Miss
Addie Williams, at the home O
Mrs. f. n. Baker.
County Attorney }. w. Pierson
of Emory, spent last night in thu
city with his brother, Attorney q
G. Pierson. He went to Waco this
morning.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-04

We offer one Hundred Dollars Heward for any
case OF Catarrh that cannot be cured By Halls
Catarr Cure.
" j. CHENEY n CO, Props. Toledo. %.
We the undersiRbned, have nopnF j. cheney
far the last five years. and belive him perfectly
honorable In al business transactions and Imam
ciaily able to carry out ans obligation made BIZ
their firm.
West Truax. Wholesale Druggists. Toledo, o.
Walden KinnaB & Marvin. Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo. Ohio,
HALLS I'atarrh Cure Is taken internally. acting
directly upon the blood and mucous suTirre - The
system. Price. 75c per bottle. sold bb all Drug
Rlsts Testimonials free
EM-HaIrs Family pills are the best.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-04
Shipping Brick.

The Ferris Press Brick Co. ship
ped during the month of March ~
cars of brick, averaging II 100 to the
ear. In addition to this the wagon
trade for the month amounted to
Ii, 800, making "A total of l,040, 40
bricks sold. The number of brick
made during the month was ,20g,-
274.-Ferris Wheel
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-04
THE LONG 1 SHORT or IT

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What is the matter with Waxa-
hachie having gun elub9
Mrs. j. II. Cathey has been quite
lin for two or three days.
! Dee Poindexter will play in right
field with Dallas this season.
New patrons are daily being adj
ded to the city free delivery service.
A small ad in our illustrated want
column may get you just what you
want
Mrs. w. j. Owen, who has been
i'll for some time, was reported worse
today.
Mr.. j. II. Cathey, who has been
quite sick for two weeks, is able to
be up again.
Orla Stewart and Miss Maggie
Shelton were married Wednesday
night at Garrett.
The G. w. b. NJ will meet tomor-
row afternoon at O'Clock at the
Main Street Christian church.
In the district clerks Office Thurs
day S. NJ. Smith filed suit against
Joe Skroh ct al for debt and fore
closure.
Several members of the Sardis
lodge Fraternal Union of America
attended the meeting of the lodge in
Waxahachie last night.
Miss Addie Williams will enter
tain the XIV Club next Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. f. \
Baker OH West Main street.
The patrons of our illustrated
want column say they are well pleas
ed with the results they get. If you
have house to rent we'll rent it for
you.
The election of school trustees
will be held throughout Ellis county
tomorrow, with the exception OF the
independent districts of Waxahacbie
and Ennis.
Cotesworth Jackson, fireman on
the Central switch engine, went TO
Ennis last night and was initiated
into the order of the Brotherhood of
Locomotive Firemen.
The adjutantt generals depart
ment at Austin yesterday shipped
800 tents and 150 saddles to be used
| for the Confederate reunion, at Dali
las which begins there April 22nd.
Mr.. H. n. Nycum, the beef mar
ket man, today killed corn-fed COW
that cost him $500. This cow was
of unusual size and no doubt the
beef is of superior quality.
| Two or three local baseball teams
are being organized and the people
! of Waxahachie will doubtless have
| the pleasure of seeing a number of
interesting games this season.
Those who have subscribed to the
public library are requested to at
once send in the list of books they
desire in order that the purchases
may be made as early as possible.
L. G.. Lane Il Co have opened a
general repair shop two doors east
of the Waxahachie National Bank.
All kinds of bicycle, typewriter,
machine and gun repairing will be
done on short notice.
The vacant rooms over Hood q
| Martins drug store and BillupS d
Co.'S market are being fitted up for a
gymnasium. The 7. X. Anderson
Trumpet Corps has also established
headquarters in one of the rooms.
/ Leigh Bros. have installed in their
place Of business on the east side of
the square one of the latest and
most up-to-date soda fountains In
| the city. The fountain is very
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-04

Countless thousands have found
a blessing To the body in DIR. Kings
New Life Pills, which positively
cure Constipation, Sick Headache,
Dizziness, Jaundice, Malaria, Fever
and Ague and all Liver and Stom-
ach troubles. Purely vegetable
never grippe or weaken. Only DC at
Herring-Sparks Drug Co.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-04

BY FoIey's Honey and Tar. 1t
stops the racking cough and heals
and strengthens the lungs. Ii taken
in time it will prevent an attack of
pneumonia. Refuse substitutes.
Sold by h. w. Fearis.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-04
Katy Reduced Rates.

On account of the ball game in
Dallas Sunday the Katy will run a
special train from Waco to that
place, passing Waxahachie at 9:4C
"a. m. A reduced rate of $l.00 has
been made for the round trip. Re
turning the train will leave Dallas
at 7:30 p. m. Sd
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-04
The Fraters Entertain.

The Fraternal Union of America
held a very enthusiastic meeting last
night in the Woodmen hall. About
sixteen candidates were initiated
and the degree work was exemplified
by the Sardis team. After the bust
ness of the lodge had been transact
ed the visitors from Sardis were
treated to an ice cream supper. Sar'
dis has one of the best degree teams
i'm the county and on next Tuesday
night several members of the Waxa-
hachie lodge will go to that place.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-04

Foley's Honey and Tar contains
no opiates, and will not constipate
like nearly all other cough medicines
Refuse substitutes, Sold by Il. W
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-04

County Attorney }. w. Pierson,
of Emory, spent last night in the
city with his brother, Attorney G..
G. Pierson. He went to Waco this
r,,prpipo
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-04

Leigh Bros. have installed in their
place Of business on the east side Of
the square one of the latest ana
most up-to-date soda fountains In
the city. The fountain is a very
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1902-04-04

Mrs. Harriston, of Waco, is
visiting her grand daughter, Miss
Addie Williams, at the home Of
Mrs. F.. n. Baker.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
old Order Reversed.

"Miss Gladys" said old Moneybags,
eff my suit is not agreeable to you,
say SO frankly, but do not, beg of you,
tell me that old, old story that you will
always look upon me as brother"
"Sir," replied the lovely maiden, as
her eye lit up with the deathless fame
of pure young hearts devotion, 81
do not love you well enough for broth
er, but I have no objection to taking
you as husban1."-Tit-Bi Bits.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
A we'll Satisfied Girl,

Al an old-fashioned revival meeting
the minister approached Minnie, who
was only ten years old, and urged her
to go forward to the "mourners'
bench" for prayers, as many Of her
young friends had done.
mo, thank you," said Minnie, hold
ing back.
"But, why?" questioned the minister.
Don't you want to be born again?"
NO" replied Minnie; 'I'm afraid I
might be born boy next time!"-
Brooklyn Life.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
A Waste of Energy

81 don't believe whippings do chill
dren any good" said Mrs. Virgins.
"Why, I whipped Johnny at the pho
tographer's three times because he
wouldn't look pleasant, and he still
looked as c1>ss and disagreeable as
ever."-Tit-BitA
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
continuins the Smile.

Cali flesh is grass" quoted the re-
ligious boarder.
The star boarder frantically tried to
force his knife through the product of
the beef trust that reposed on his
plate, and said:
"All flesh is grass? Well, this must
be baled ay!''-Baltimore Herald.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
Comparative Valuation.

'Be not like dumb driven cattle!"
exclaimed the graduation girl.
"No chance of It'll" muttered the
cynic in the back row of the audi.
torium. I'D like to see the day
when I'm worth as much as sirloin
and lorterhouse. "-Washington Star.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
The Man wilton the Corn..

"Our minister says that dancing is
hurtful. Do you believe dancing
hurts any one?" said the sweet
young thing in pink.
"Well, yes" replied the man who
was thankful the dance was over; sit
hurts the fellow who gets his feet
walked on."-Yonkers Statesman.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
A Connoisseur.

Estelle-Ah! His proposal was just
like dream.
Agnes-Well, you ought to know
dear. You've been dreaming of that
proposal fer years!-Brooklyn Life
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Perfectly Natural Result.

moneys curious thing" remarked
the man who had struck it rich in the
Klondike. "My rich relations used to
hate me because hadn't any of it, and
now they hate me because I've got
more than they have" Chicago Trib-
llnr-
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11

Among the Modern Terrors.
"Where is that brass band?" in-
CURED the man who was hunting an
eligible fiat.
THAT isn't a brass band,'' an
swered the agent of the apartment
house. THAT'S a photograph on tho
floor above"
"Come, Hester" said the other,
hastily, to his wife. well go and
look at some other building.''-Chi-
cago Tribune.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
After ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Girl Graduate feel that my mis-
sion is reform.
Mamma-Quite right, my child; and
if you are good and obediept I'll try
to find six-foot specimen with bank
account for you to begin on.-Town
Topics
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11

Madam" said the maid, "the dyer
has brought your silk dress back, and
says it is impossible to dye it to match
your hair, as you requested"
"Well,'' said the lady, task him what
he would charge to dye my hair to
match the silk. The colors clash az
they now are" -Louisville Courier
Journal.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
A THEOLOGICAL Guess,

Bertha-WhaS is all this "New
Thought" religion?
Billy-Oh! Just croquettes made
out of the Old Thought Puck.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
Ajax Eclinsed.

Ajax defied the lightning,
Which some folks think was great:
He shook his big fist at it
And murmured words of hate:
But Ajax wasn't in it
With the fellow who will hurl
Discretion to the wind and
Defy the hired girl.
Chicago Record Herald
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
More About NIarx
The Comedy of Pretense,

Eleanor-What made you give up So
ciety, Edmonia?
Edmonia-Oh! Igot SO dead-tired of
seeing people who are nobody trying
to act like somebody; and people who
are somebody acting like nobody
Puck.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
The Girl He Lexed.

Convict-Ah, mum! if I'd only got
de girl I loved never would hev come
to sech amend as dis.
Philanthropist-You would not?
Convict-No, mum. She killed de
guy dat got her in less'n two weeks
after de ceremony.-Judge.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
We'll Nan,

Bacon-What's the name of that
new electric fan you have on your
desk?
Egbert-The South American.
'sQueer name.''
'Oh, I don't know; it's noted for
its frequent revolutions. "-Yonkers
Statesman.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
The Cumnafrn O,

The Campaign Orator.
Trust not the crowd that cheers you when
You speak, my brother.
It often cheers one man and then
Votes for another.
washington Star.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
Maternal BIindne...

Toms face is covered with freckles,
But his mother sees not one.
Loves telescope refuses IT, show
A spot upon her son.
Chicago Tribune.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1902-07-11
By SIR HIRAM MAXIM,
Archdeacon of London.
Inventor of the Maxim Gun.

would has shown the great accuracy Boer
has been brought with rifle his hand He
he has been Of wild game he own
ammunition Every shot that did take effect
This caused him to become very expert my mind
this has not been much question rapdiv
OF fire which has been made possible by magazine rifles
fully aimed single shots 1t said the "Pompom the ar
tery surprise of the This gum although reality piece Of
artillery using explosive proecles is still light that
be concealed and worked without revealing locality If
larger the smoke and the dust blown by the
force of discharge would reveal positions being small it is
possible conceal and work that rifle
worked And this again. has shown advantage accurate
firing from concealed positions
Ru CID uENDv n cT.N1rv My opinions and re-
Atho - a.. 49,. CARDS the conduct of Englanis
' ~ South Africa lessons or
its results not so favorable should they as
loyal English subject must beg appearing
as Our transport has been hunana
iansm has been nequaed inexhaustb Tn
lavish expenditure the ungudgng variety of the
pes and tender treatment reconabe enemy we have
passed all previous examples but the qualities which are
necessary for stand so high in
estimation previously did.
BY JUSllN CARlHY, The most notable lesson of
Member English Writer Englands Africa SO
far England is concerned and
indeed far outside observers concerned seems to me to
that should be undertaken the maintenance az
great and clear principle and without full certainty that te
war machinery in condition to bear the opening
BY KEW K. +. HORTON To me- the notable les
MAnD, son of our n South Africa
~ ~ the folly of awaling the military
spirit and committing communities the sword
by n1ammaory and untrue representations. 1t lesson which
experience shows country learn We have repeated
June 1902. 07 ~
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-05-26

cnhass, at O'clock for Baltimore the
ambassador vas resting 50 comforta
bly, that a cahlesram was sent TO hi,
son.inlaw. Mr Bromley in London
that there was no immediate danger
Soon after ; O'Clock a distinct weak
ness OF tn heart developed and his
pulse BEGAN 10 collapse He died 81
peacefully that il surprised even hi:
physician. who feared that the asthmat
ic affection would prove troublesome
when the end came.
AZ the bedside when The distinguish
ed diplomat passed away were Mrs
rauneo.ote. the Honorable Naudt
rauueeiott. Miss Sihyl and Miss
Audrey. pr jung and MI Radtord. one
ui The clerks attached TO the embassy
As soon as il became general!
known that Lord Pauncciotc was dead
ilacs wer. haltmasted over the dii
fer,nt embassies and LEGATIONS.
During the morning Secretary Hay
mad, a call OF confidence AT the 5rlt
ish embassy and later in the day Pres
ia,nt Roosevelt did likewise.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-05-26
SAYS IT WAS HIS WIFE.
New Worker Shot by a Woman, VINO
MANAGES TO Escape.

New York. May aG. surrounded ~
nm enormous crowd watchins ire IN
Wos, Fortythird street. woman are"
n revolver from her waist ana sh''
Young man who was passing on W
cyclc Tho wounded man fol! ana was
carried To hospital The woman
uho was hatlcss. after firing The hiSt
shot attempted 10 pull the trigger
again. hu, her nerve failed and she
swcp, the revolver around IN front o, o;
tho crowd. Everybody fell back III
fright. opening a way for her 10 escape
which she did with great CELEBRITY
At the hospital the victim Sa'" he
was Leon Galloway ana tiat 'h' W.
man was his wife. former h!pSs'
80, whom ne was separated. IL was
found that he had been shot IN ,h'
hack. the bullet passing under ms
hnart The surgeons said his condi''oh
was critical.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-05-26
HAD A NOTED CAREER.
Biographical Sketch Of the Late lcrd
Pauncefote.

The Right Honorable Lord Pauncc-
fo,e of Preston. &. c. b. G. c. NJ. IT,,
the first ambassador 70 the United
States and the dean of the diplomatic
CORPS I'm WashinGton, was born IN Mu-
nieh. Bavaria. - years ago ana was
the issue OF one Of the most ancient ol
British families, whose hlslol! Il
founded in the poomsday hook' Euu,
Gated as lawyer. his governmental
service began in Hong Kong as attoi-
n,y general in 1865. and after muVh
yalnable colonial experience ne came
10 Washnston in 1882. first as minister
and afterward as first annasSiAuo'' -
His service here has been one un-
hrol,en record OF successful ulpIoIiae!
The Rering sea negotiations were
among his earliest works OF impor-
tance and II was his familiarity WIN
that difficult subject that lc" 10 MS sc,
lection BY the foreign ofllcc ior thc
most Mt Washington. The arpl'rn1'on
treaty negotiated with Sccretar! ol''s
wos The forcrunnor OF the great worh
ACCOMPLISHED Mt The Hague; ana J.
mnv he said that ii embodied sons W
tbc most important principles Oh 'no
.ro,t general convention regulating ar
filtration afterwards framed by Inc
lIaruo conference. Then came mum
her Of reciprocity treaties and Arrange,
mcnts involving vast amount ~
study md work, all Of which were per
f.ctr1 ma far rs the executive prahcn
&c ,nr Government could cooperate
with Lord Paunccfote. soon ".'., .,
Sr,tarv " " Uay assumed office l-ord
rauncefote began the task @ whlen M Nv
himself regarded as the creates. %v
nnmnlishment of his busy life namei!,
~ forever set at rest the questions
~ wins wiz, ont of the old Clayton-Bulwer
..I troatv and he entered with energy
a"ain % mon uegc::atIops. the rcsu!! Q.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-05-26
,NsuRREcTlON DYING ou'.
ro,rcr Follower Of AJu'na'do O's
c,escs Philippine Conditions.

San Francisco. May 70 F'iipr ."'
cncnmino. formerly m'Ihr, =, ~ ~ mo
ninalio's camp. but now ioyal 10 ,,o ,"'
American cause. who is here from "'
Mia, % in an interview said: ,,,,,ns a,
MI I'm the philippines the condition, ,n" ,cr AZ
,,rcs"u, me very hopeful for the .rl, Ter
r,.,.,inn ~, ,l the insurrcction win IN"
"antmrc OF General l.ukhan ,,,, ana irs, ,nt
c"l,,r c"l."., ,s General Malvar. The mrs,
% "ns duc to General Smith the s',Un" ,'.,."
:" "" General Rcll and both to the r,, w,sI
:" "nS humanitarian policy OF "'nu,"i ,,rca
"hanrc on" Political peace Is aSS".,. "'r
and now. with the assistance ,,nr1 o' i'to to.
"rnor @ Taft. we shall move on"''' ~
ward moral peace p,o,comino
while in the city senior or, l'uI"s'' 1,'sh"s at
will he the guest of G'ncra' ''"N
the Casino Club.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-05-26
Ask DAMAGES Of S25O,OoO.

Now York, May 26-Snit has been
entered in the United States district
court by the Countess of Buena Vista
against General Brooke of tho United
States army for $3.50, 900. The countess
alleged that General Brooke abrogated
rights held by her through inheritance
70 the privileges of conducting the
slaughterhouse at Havana and to the
distribution of meats and the collec.
tion Of the fixed charges for said
meats. The countess claimed these
privileges by virtue of royal decree
from the king OF Spain, dated 17o4
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-05-26

WASHINGTON. May 2G.-Lord Paunco.
vote. British ambassador to the United
states. died at the embassy at 5:35
Il. III.
ihe Improvement which had been
ho'od IN his condition during the past
week received sudden check about 6
Q clock tho eyious evening. when it
vas noticed that he was experiencing
aiihealfy III breathing Dr. Jung. his
physician. Was Immediately sent for
nnt he decided upon a consultation
with a local physician, in the mean
TIM 'elosrapiinc Tor Dr. Oslcr Of Bal
timoro H. his stead came Dr. Yhaycr
oi Johns Hophin7 university. arriving
ainni a. II. IT, PATIENTS pulse was
still good AMI Whom pr Thaycr loft the
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-05-26
Shock to British Officials.

London. May 2G.-The news of the
death OF Lord Pauncefote. the British
ambassador at Washington, was con.
veycd by representative of the AS.
sociated Press to the British foreign
Office and the United States embassy.
The officials were greatly shocked and
expressed the deepest sympathy with
the widow and realization of the loss
which both countries have sustained
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-05-26
Whooping Cough

4 woman who has had experience with
this disease tells how 20 prevent any
dangerous consequences from it. She
says Our three children took whoopinR
cough last summer. our baby boy being
only three months old. and owing TO our
giving them Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy, they lost none 0! their plumpness
and came out in much better health
than other children whose parents did
not use this remedy. Our oldest little
girl could call Justify for cough syrup
between whoops. .-JEssIE PISKEY HALL,
Springvale, Ala. This Remedy is Tor sale
by all Druggists.