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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-03-24
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w. g. Lomax was In Dallas to-
day.
J. +. Weaver returned this morn
Ing from Fort Worth.
Mrs. w. G. Minton went to- Ennis
this morning to visit relatives.
Maj w. +. NJ. Dickson. of Nil
ford. was In the city this morning.
Miss Ora Momaud, Of Dallas, Is
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. O. ID.
Reed.
A. c. Long, of Cleburne, spent
Sunday in the city on important
business.
Miss Jewel Files, OF Itasca, is the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. Ed Gun
bingham.
q. 5. Penteeost, travelling passen-
ger agent of the Rock Island, was
In the city today.
Miss Laura King, of Oak Clin is
visiting the family of Mr.. c. J..
Griggs on MarviR street.
Mrs. n J. Thomas went 10 Dial
las this morning to spend the week
with her sister. Mrs. CrisleT.
Mrs. %. f.. Long came over from
Waxahaehie today to spend the day
with homefolks.- News.
! Miss lula Starr returned TO Wax
ahaehie today after pleasant visit
with Mrs.J. ). Boren. Ennis News
/ Mrs. T. NJ. Holland left yesterday
| for Mineral Wells, where she will
spend several weeks for the benefit
of her health.
Misses Mai Common and Mable
Wilson, OF Dallas, will arrive this
evening, and will be the guests of
| Mrs. Jack Beau.
r.. A. DuBose, secretary aud gen
eral manager OF the cotton mill, left
I Ahbt hAsbk SA b0SAA0SS SttR " RNN
/ tin, Houston aud San Antonio.
WDeputy Sheriff w. II. Forbes ID
walking this week with the aid OF .
cruteh as the result of being klekec
on the leg by horse Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. l.. Wyatt hav'
moved back to their residence on
Eas. Main street, enc hleek fren
square, where they will be ready q
take a number OF boarders on April
Il. The house has been repapered
recaFpeted and renovated thorough
ly, and everything will be stristi,
first-class. 0op
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-03-24

used i Sprinsiins vii Gre
Tai Strength. Vim md Bodily
Activity All Are - Eager
20 Possess.

Pure blood and well nourished
nerves are the great requisites at
this season Tor every man. woman
and child. Too many 81 our people
enter the spring season with systems
charged With deadly impurities. The
blood fs foul and sfagnant; the liver
and kidneys work improperly, and
and very often are diseased. with
many, rheumatism, neuralgia and
dyspepsia are daily tormentors.
Life 10 not safe when such ailments
are permitted to run unchecked.
III yon, unfortunate sufferer. find
yourself burxiened with any OF the
forms Of disease Just referred to. do
not fall give Paine's Celery Com
pound trial. tits your only safety
your only true and certain deliver
er from perfls that end In death.
Paine's Celery Compound has cured
tens of thousands every springsime !,
10 will do the same blessed work for
you. One bottle will cost you less
than o visit 10 consult o physician,
and will codviuce you of les power
To cure. Mr.. A. 8. Farley, NIL
waukee, Wis, says:
Last spring I was convinced very
strongly that my blood was In q bad
and dangerous eondItion. had
boils and skin eraptions, was ran
down, sieepiess and had no appetite.
The doctors failed TO cure me. I
fortunately tried your Pains's celery
Compound. Ny dangers and troubles
were soon baniahed, and was made
o new man, strong and vigorous,
thanks 20 Paine's Celery Com
pound"
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-03-24
More Riots.

Disturbances OF strikers are not
nearly as grave "a individual disar~
der of the System overwoFk, loss
at sleep, nervous tension will be
followed bv utter collapse. unless a
reliable remedy il Immediately I'm
ployed. There's nothing 80 efficient
to cure disorders of the Liver or
Kidneys "a Electric Bitters. It's q
wonderful tonic, .Hnd effective ner-
vine aud the greatest all around
medidine for run down sysiems.
IL dlspels Nervousness, Rhenma-
tism aud Neuralgia aud expels Ma.
laria germs. Only zoe, and satisfae-
ton guaranteed by Herring Drn <
Co, Druggists.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-03-24

Tho Legislators of Austin are got
ting down to the e. day proposition.
II will be hard 90 make statesman
Al that rate OF paw. The boys will
soon want 20 turn their faces home
ward. The fact Of the matter ts.
Texas has too maay lawmakers and
pays them too small aprice for their
work. There should be fever of
them, aud they should receive more
pay go Denisan Herald.
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andefe

Tha United Daughters affhe Con-
fa1sfaey, assisted ii the ctnleder-
atsd Southern Manaosiai Asao1i.
alton, win hold d Bazaar for the
benefit Of the jefferson Davis Menu
oral Ayeh. and for the Uonfederate
Museum, which Ii nov established
in the mansion in which President
Davis resided during the war. They
therefore ask the help OF every man,
woman, and child, In order that the
entire South may share Ii the honor.
The Association of the Jefferson
Davis Monument, u. ID. O., has .
Director In each State. and ths Con-
federate Museum Regent, who rep.
resents the room owned by each
State in the Southern Confederacy
and will be represented By a table
bearing its name, shield. and colors,
and articles received will be given
to the table which may be designat-
ed by the donor.
1t Is betting that to the dauntless
Chieftan and his heroic followers
these two monuments be raised in
the Capital of the Confederacy, the
one spot which can never lose its
identity with the cause for which
they struggled and died.
Money and articles, small and
large, for table or restaurant, for
use or beauty, should be addressed
to Confederate Bazaar. Richmond,
Va.o.
All packages will be forwarded
free by the Southern and Adams
Express Companies.
Name and residence OF the con-
signee should be- In the corner, bat
not given ne part Of the address.
The 3ims- Watson chapter. OF this
city, VIII send box of fancy articles
for the TexaA booth. and all ladies
who viii contribute are asked TO
send In their contributions at The
earliest possible moment to Mrs. r..
n. Baker, corner Jefferson and Pat
terson streets. IL liz earnestly de-
sired that the Sims Watson Chapter
send contribution in keeping with
it's high standing amongthe Chapters
of the state.
Mrs. w. J. Bule.
Corresponding Secretary.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-03-24

Mrs. Joe Mc3rath, 1T n lat St 4,
Hutchinson, Kan. writes; ~ have
given Ballard's Hofchound syrup to
my children for coughs aud colds
for the past four years, and 1 ssud IL
the beat ~ edicine I ever used Uf-
Hike many cough syFups, II contains
no opium, but will sooths and heal
any disease Of the threat and lungs
quicker than any other remedy
&c, 5lc and $l.O0 at Hood a Mar
tins.
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how we can serve you better and see
how quickly we viii do IL. We
know 3 thing or two about running
q drug store and have demonstrated
that We can do IL right. Now we
Just want your commands and We
will serve you like clever fellows.
THOMAS 4 MOORE.
O8 Oriental Drug Store.
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The Times heartily commends
those grave and reverend senators at
Austin for passing the adjournment
resolution. They may now be re-
convened In extraordinary session
with the prospect of receiving
enough per diem to Mt least pay
their board bill.-Laredo Times.
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SNAPSHOTS At The NEWS
DAILY HAPPKNINGs or THE
CITY BRIEFLY TOLD

0hA NnANsFGh AOAsh
$~~~~~e e~e~~]x
| Cotton was picked In several Ell
lis county fields Sunday.
According to the almanac last Sat
urday was the FIRST day of spring.
Spring will take up regular quar-
ters in the Lone Star state pretty
soon.
Several farmers from the Noun
tain Peak country sold cotton here
today.
Girl soldiers are an innovation.
See them at the Opera House Fri
day night. %
Charley Buie, from near Auburn,
brother of Editor Buie, was in town
yesterday.
The norther yesterday sent the
thermometer down to 80 degree above
zero last night.
g. w. Robinson, the gin man of
Howard, who has been sick for
| some time was here yesterday.
Joe Stephens, of the Central de-
pot force, Is said to have lately en-
gagged in the poultry business.
Admission to the ball games Fri
day and Saturday between Baylor
and Trinity will. be rs cents for
each game.
J. II. Reynolds, from Lone Cedar,
was in the city today and subscrjb-
ed for the weekly which he had
sent to his daughter in Dallas
county.
Theladies of the First Presbyterian
church will serve dinner Monday
| April 6, at some convenient place on
the square exact location to be an
nounced later.
If you don't believe that a woman
knows how to handle a gun go see
''Tenting on the Old Camp Ground"
at the opera house Friday night.
Home talent. %
Mr.. d. d. Kent, of near Boyce,
was "A pleasant caller at this Office
today. He had just sold a bale of
cotton for more than $50 and was
looking In splendid spirits.
A. J. Poulter, who owns farm
near Howard and one on Trinity
river, was In the city yesterday and
said he had quite good deal of
cotton to pick yet on both his farms.
The entertainment to be given at
the Opera House Friday night by
home talent is for the benefit of the
| Daughters of the Confederacy and
the Dunlap Rifles. BE sure you at
tend. %
"Uucle John" Rogers, who owns
big farm near Sterrett, was in the
city yesterday. Mr.. Rogers has
been in poor health for some time
and this was his first visit TO Wsxa-
hachie this winter.
Joe Bruce, a very successful Ellis
county farmer, was pleasant caller
at this office yesterday afternoon.
He is subscriber 10 the Enterprise
and says it is one OF the best week
lies in the state.
Satchell Il Co. yesterday bought a
hog from Sam Hilburn, who lives
two miles south of town, that was
eighteen months old and weighed
$50 ponds. This porker netted
Mr.. Hilbnrn $3.50.
Mr.. A. j. Mah'er, of st. Louis
will open a dancing schoo! for ladies
and gentlemen, also a children's
class, In old Trumpet Corps ball.
For terms address A. j. MAILER.
Waxahachie or Ennis, Texas. 03p
j. w. Russell, who was in the city
yesterday from Mountain Peak, is
very enthusiastic In favor of good
roads and said he was wiling TO pay
a reasonable tax to be used in the
improvement of the public highways
ofthe county.
Rev. j. w. Simmons, "a Cumber.
land Presbyterian preacher, is in the
city from Newman, Cal. visiting
his brother-in-law, A. A. Few. Mr.
Simmons lost his wife some time
ago, and is on his way back to his
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II You Can't Come, Telephone

Our telephones are here for serv-
ice, not for show. Our goods are
here for sale, not to keep. So, at
your pleasure, we propose 10 give
you prompt and satisfactory seyice.
THOMAS 4 MOORE,
O5 Oriental Drug Store.
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III yoaF horse needs clipping bring
him to orr stable and have him clip
ped by experienced men, who guar.
ant~@ their WORK. Both phones
No. 2. DAVENPORT A PATT0S. n
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Raw or Intamed Lungs

Yield rapidly TO the wonderful
curative and healing qualities of
F9sey's Honey and Tar 1t pre-
vents pneumonia and consumption
from a hard settled cold on the
aungs. Sold by Il. w. Fearis.
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Dangers of Pneumonia

A cold at this time If neglected is
liable to cause pneumonia which is
so often fatal, and even when the
patient has recovered tie lungs are
weakened, making them peculiarly
susceptible to the development of
consumption. Foley's Honey and
Tar will stop the cough, heal and
strengthen the lungs aud prevent
pneumonia. Sold by b. W. Fearis
Phone your cab orders to 40.
Both Phones. Condo Mosley. o.
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Meeting OF Elks.

b. p. o. +. meets in regular SEES
sion tonight at O'Clock
sharp. Election Of officers, all
brothers are requested to be prompt
~ on hand
J. Il. Hines, + Il. "a
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-03-24

The surest and most direct way of
acquiring wealth is found ia the
fixed habit of saving money.
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La grippe coughs yield quickly 90
the wonderful curative qualities Of
Foleyis Honey and Tar. There t.
nothing else 'sjust IS good" Sold
by b. w. Fearls.
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We have the latest improved eiee-
trie horse clipper. We have had
several years experience. Try ng.
Il DAVENPORT Il PATTON
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horse clipped.
II DAVENPORT a. PATTuS.
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Look better, work better, feel better.
Have Condo Mosiey to clip your
no rse. Phones ~. On
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TO come and get your horse and
clip him. Condo Mosley. q
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-16
TURF MEN ARE OUT ON BAIL
with Grand Larceny from
Foolish Investors.

NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-on a short Hf-
hdavit charging them with grand larceny
the three men who we're arrested in raids
on so-called 'get-rich-uuick concerns" in
Nassau street were held in $1,000 bail each
in The Tombs police court today.
The affidavit charges grand larceny ION
Information given by several persons who
complained that they feloniously obtained
from them large sums Of money with in
tent TO defraud by color and aid OF false
and fraudulent represents tons"
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 15.-All the members
Of the Joint Legislative committee, which is
examining into the methods OF the turf
investment and grain commission COM
pBnies. spent the day studying the statutes,
examining reports. writing legal documents
and preparing for active work tomorrow
Fifty ~subpoenRs have been prepared for
witnesses, mostly employees and officers in
the companies under Investigation. The
names Of the persons to be summoned
were withheld. for fear that they might
attempt to avoid service. The papers viii
be placed in the hands of the proper officers
early tomorrow morning.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-16
Spoon sale at Jnoquemin's today.


Tbo Board OF County Supervisors viii
meet IN adjourned regular session today.
when two important matters will come up
for action. The principal matter TO come
before the board will be the question OF
.fhe Advisnbility Of Pottawattamie county
cooperating with Harrison County in the
construction of several large drainage
bitches. The supervisors and other on
ciRls Of Harrison ounty are expected to
be present in force at this meeting to
present their side Of the case, as well az
ali persons who are interested or will be
affected by the carrying out Of the drainage
scheme. Up to date no claims for damages
that might arise from the proposed con-
struction Of the bitches have been filed
with County Auditor lines.
At this meeting the board will also hold
n hearing to determine which papers in
the county are entitled 10 preference in the
matter Of publishing the proceedings Of the
board. Heretofore II has been the custom
OF the supervisors to divide this patronage
among q number OF papers in various parts
Of the county. BY a change in the law the
board is now compelled to give the three
pRpsrs having the largest circulation in
the county the publication Of the proceed
ings.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-16

John and William Thordsen are under
arrest AZ the city Jail with charge Of
grand Larceny against them on the register.
A 20O-pound hog with its throat cut is
the silent witness with which the su-
thorities expect TO convict them. They
were arrested al 3 O'Clock yesterday morn
ing by Detective Murphy ant Constable
Albert OF Justice Ouren's court. The
slaughtered hog was found in their buggy.
Late Saturday night the authorities re-
csived information leading them TO Eus-
psct that John and William Thordsen con
templsted making q raid on the hog pen
Of q farmer named Bird, On the ShuERrt
farm about six miles east OF the city. The
officers laid IN wait for them near the city
limits from midnight until 3 o'clock in the
morning. whe their vigil was rewarded by
seeing the two men driving into the city
in a buggy. Al examination OF the buggy
revealed a number Of Eunny sacks and
the carcass OF the freshly killed hog.
The police say they have evidence which
will connect the two men under arrest
with the recent numerous robberies OF hen
roostR within the city. They also suspect
them Of being the parties WHIT killed and
carried away a hog within the last few
weeks from the pens Of Alderman Huber
near the wickhRm brickyHrds.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-16

by wlndsr and Hanna. bun found 81
locked As Sheriff Jarrett was on the
same train taking some prisoners TO the
psnitentiHry he was left to make the ar
rest when the train started. but Il is al
legged thH- kilograms were nfterward sent
instructinr him not 70 hold the men.
COLUMBUS. O. Feb. Ib-CuncsrninE
the alleged assault upon ". A. Caldwell
John 4. Winder tonight made the follow
ing
Myself and party were on our way 20
the station and hailed q passing cab. The
driver stopped and we asked him 10 take
us to the station. he said he would and
We opened the DOOR Of the carriage. hut
found an occupant seated there. We asked
him II he objected TO letting US ride with
him as were going in the same direction.
Instead OF giving us 3 civil answer. he
became abusive and one OF the party struck
him. We left him in the cab and walked
10 the station. That was all there was Of
Il.
There was no attempt made 70 arrest
us during the trip out Of Charleston and
we DO not anticipate any trouble. What
trouble there was has been entirely SET
t1pE
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-16
NEW MAINE COMMISSIONED
Successor to sunken Vessel Leaves
Dock on Anniversary Of
Disaster.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 1.-THE new bat
tleship Maine, built 10 replace the ship
which five years ago today sank in the
hRrbOr of Havana. today left its dock
at the League Island navy yard and an
chored in midstreHm.
Tomorrow it will proceed down the Del
aware river on its first official assignment
and Join the North Atlantic SQUADRON.
Maine is commanded by Captain Loutze
and is manned by its full complement OF
GAO seamen and marines. The armament
consists Of twenty guns.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-16
Cue Men Compete for Championship.

PARIS, Feb. 15-Louis Cure of France
won the first game in the international
champion billiard match al the Grand
hotel tonight, beating George Sutton Of
America 800 TO $50. Cures best runs were
20. G. and 70. while Sutton's, We're So. 80 and
many Americans. Witnessed the contest.
The only other entries in the tournament
are Slosson Of America and VignHux Of
France who will play tomorrow. The con-
ditions Of the tournament are that each
competitor shall play each of the others
500 mp. eighteen-inch balk line. the highest
winners 10 contest the final for the worlds
championship badge, which is to be held
against all corners for two years. The
winner also gets $500, half the entrance
fees and one-fouruh Of the admission
money, which Is divided equally among the
PLAYERS. Charles DRrantiers acts as referee.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-16
Spoon sale at Jaoquemin's today.
MINOR MENTION.

Davis sells Drugs.
Expert watch repairing, Leffert, 400 By.
Cabinets, &.00 CHrveth. artist, S0S Broad
way.
Mr., and Mrs A L Hayes are visiting
relatives in Dies Moines.
Mrs. NJ. Murray Of Nicola. Ia, is the guest
OF Mrs. Howard RishtOn.
Last week Of discount sale on pictures
and picture frames. Alexander d Co.
For sale, one coal and one gas range, and
other household goods. 2l Logan street
Council Bluffs
We are headquarters for glass OF AL
kinds. See US before you buy. c. Z. Paint,
on and Glass company.
John Ldndt has gone 10 Chicago on bust
ness and vii visit his laughter Al South
Bend Ind, before returning,
The Dodge Light Guards viii hold their
annual dance a Royal Arcanum hall on
Tuesday evening, February q
The supper COMMITTEES OF the WomAn's
Relief corps win meet this afternoon 81
way.
The Ladies Aid society Of ST. PauTs
Episcopal church win meet this afternoon
al the hone Of Mrs. r Y. lines on Fourth
street
The woman's Home Missionary society
OF the Broadway Methodist church viii
meet Tuesday afternoon al the Residence
of Mrs. Griffith, bn Oakland avenue.
The regular monthly meeting OF the Sun
Gay school board Of the Broadway Metho-
dist church viii be held this evening al
"a 4t11AtAAlr y nv 1u4LE5 DAlAEs a. EAEA-
ner street.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders OF
the Molhe Gibson Consolidated Mining and
Milling company Of Colorado will be held
Tuesday morning Al the ONCE OF .. I.
Ross. the company's local attorney EnG
representative.
Mrs. sarah A. Parker. wife Of Marion
Parker. &25 Sixth avenue. died last eveninr
from blood poisoning resulting from Hp-
pendlcius, aged y years The funeral viii
be helc Tuesday afternoon from the resi-
denoe ana burial will be IN Walnut Hill
cemetery
Herman, the l4-yeRr-old son OF Mr.. and
I Mrs Lars Nelson, died al the family homs
near Weston saturday evening from uuber-
CulOsis. The funeral viii be held today
noon from the residence and intermeu'
viii be in the Danish Lutheran cemetery
In Boomer township,
The city council Will meet in adjourned
regular session this evenink. The som
mitteeaID which was referred the ordinances
providing for The placing Of al electro
lEhtA telegraph and mOrur feed wires IL
underground cOnduits Is expected 10 MAKE
its report this evening
Dr.. ChErlOyte McCuskey, who recently
graduated from the sun College Of Oste0
patty al Des MolneE, has The distinction
Of being tbs nrst professional OF business
woman IN Council Bluns 10 become 4
member OF the Commercial Club. Dr.. No,
Cuskey, vim makes her home with ne
sister. Mrs. Page Morrison. on Third ave
nue., viii practice her profession in Thu
city.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-02-16
FIELD HoNoRS ARE SOUGHT
Northwestern Tries Hard 10 Win
Athletic Championship This
Season.

CHICAGO. Feb. I5-Nurthwestern uni
verstty is out for the championship in
western college athletics, including base
ball foot ball and track athletics.
Realizing the low standing its teams have
had for several years. NOrthwester has
empowered Athletic Director Horace But
terwOrth to raise q fund Of several thou
sand dollars among alumni OF the uni
versity. This sum will be increased by
generous sums from the treasury Of the
university.
For the first time in years athletes from
the 3.00 students in Nurthwestern's various
departments in Evanston and Chicago will
be made use OF TO secure championship
teams. Hitherto all have been drawn from
the 700 men IN the college Of liberal arts in
Evanston. Letters Of appeal for financial
and muscular aid have been sent 10 all
alumni Of the University and already un-
expected returns are coming in.