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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-11-21
SHERIFFS SALE

IHE -IArT uF TUNA~,
COUNTY or BILLS. BY virtue
Of al order 81 sale issued out Of the
Honorable District Court 81 Ellis
County, ON the 5rd day IT Noyeu.
Der, 1908, by the CierE thereof In
the case Joe Eal1ridke ~ al, VS.
Virginia Berue ct al. and 10
me, As Sheriff, directed and deiiV-
cred, ! will p,oceed 10 sell within
tar huur~ prescribed los laW for
sheriff s. sal--, ou the FIRST Tues-
dag BIO Drc-ur-g 1913, II being the
st day os said month, before the
Court House door 81 SAID Eli.
County, ia the City OF Waxahachie,
the fol owing. described property
to-wit:
- acres of land described as
follows. Ellis County, Texas, aud
beng IA part of the I. ] Chambers
5 League survey Beginning at the
= r Corner of az Is acre tract of
r. NJ. Beeue, a stake In the = + tine
of the Roosevelt League. Thence
;. 30 w. 27S yaras to stake on
said League Line; Thence y. 60 w.
532 varas to a stake Thence \. 81
yrs to "a Stake. Thence 90 - T. 7I3
varas TO the Beginning Containing
p acres of land; That the said l.
i. l.. Cert have a valid and subsist-
ing Vendors lien against the said
land for the payment of said Si37 80
with interest from this date at the
rate OF TO per cent per auuum and
costs OF suit; that there rs now due
on the second mentioned note wit
the Note for $4,000, which was exc
cut5d on the 18th day of March 1885,
principal, interest and attorney fee,
the sum Of s673.Gi Thatthe same as
executed in part payment for a tract
of land out OF the T. j. Chambers
5 League Survey by X. NJ. Beene,
Decd. said land situated i'm Ellis
County Texas, and described as fol-
lows to-wit: Beginning at J.N. Har-
wells = ECorner, "a stake from which
a Wild China 10 In brs. ) 70 w. 1910
yrs. Thence ; Go r. 7'El yrs 10 X. NJ /.
Beene's >. w. Corner: Thence \ 237
yrs a stake; Thence n. 62l& h. TO J /.
V. Harwells n. r.. Cor. a stake I;
Thence ) % w To the Beginning.
Containing 81 acres of land, levied
on as the property of Defendants TO
satisfy "A Judgment amounting 10
$Illl 90 in favor of 1. Il l.. Cert and
cost of suit.
Given under my hand this 9Th day
of November 1903.
J. p. MINNICK, Sheriff.
BY q. q. SWEAT, Deputy.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-11-21
sHERIFF's SALE.
THE STATE or TEXAS, /

THE STATE or TEXAS,
COUNTY OF ELLIS, BY virtue
of an order of sale issued out Of the
Honorable District Court of Ellis
County, on the End day of Nov.
1903, by the clerk thereof, In the
case Mrs. l.. r. May and T. G..
May, versus Will Smith and to me,
as sheriff, directed and delivered,
will proceed to sell within the hours
prescribed by law for sheriff's sales,
on the First Tuesday in December,
1903, 1t being the first day of said
month, before the court house door
of said Ellis county, city of Waxa-
hachie. the following described prop
erty, to-wit:
Lots No. and in subdivision
No. 8 in division, No. Mays addf-
tion to the city of Ennis, Ellis coun-
ty, Texas, as shown by map of said
addition, recorded in book e., page
AL, deed records of Ellis county
Texas, levied on as the property of
Will Smith to satisfy a Judgment
amounting TO SOS. II in favor of
plaintiffs herein and cost of suit
Given under my band this 9Th day
of November, 1908,
j. +. MINNICK, Sheriff.
BY NJ. :. MINNICK, Deputy.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-11-21
SHERIFFrS SALE

THE sTNTI pF TtNN~.
cot MI or ifII~. Bv virtue
of au order ul sale issued out OF The
the Honorable District Court 81
Fills County, uu the 9TH day ~
Nov, 1905, by the Clerk thereof, In
the case ames ". Toilesou versus
q. W tortsuu, 81 al, and to me, as
sheriff, directed and delivered, /
will proceed 20 sell within the hours
prescribed by law for Sheriff's sales
on the First Tuesday IA December
1903, it being til" l~t day of said
month. before the cuur; house door
Of said Ellis county, in the city ot
w axahaChtg, the following describ-
cd property, to-wit;
Being 10 acres ~ land out OF the
Z. De La Peua grant in Ellis couu-
ty, Texas, and being the y f. of
the y. W. OF section 4 said
Pena grant. levied ou as The proper
ty of defendants herein TO satisfy a
judgment amounting 10 SAP 80 IN
favor Of James W. Ioilesou and
cost of suit
Given under my hand this 9th day
of November, 1903,
!. Z. NI<NICk, Sheriff,
BY @. {. SWEATI, Deputy.
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SHERIFF'S SALE

TIE STATE or TEXAS,
COUNTY or ELLIS. BY virtue
of an rider of sale issued out Of the
Honorable District court Of Ellis
county, on the sixth day Of Novem-
Der, 1893, by the clerk thereof, in
the case }. -. Garrison versus =.
=. Laugh, aud go me, as sheriff, d.
Tected and delivered, 1 will proceed
10 sell within the hours prescribed
by law for sherid's sales, on the
First Tuesday IN December, 1903. il
being the LIST day Of said month, be
fore the Court House door Of said
Ellis County, in the City of Waxa-
hachie, the following described prop
erty, to-wit:
Lot : and forty feet of Of the
East side Of lot IN block one in
Highland addition to the City Of
Ennis, Ellis county, Texas. levied
on as the property of defendants To
satisfy a Judgment amounting t.
$1,000 in favor of J. u. Garrison
and cost Of suit.
Given under my hand this Gtn
day 90 November. $685.
}. l.. NI>NICk. sheriff.
BY q. C. ~WrArJ. Deputy.
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U. a. Brubaksr.


Dir. W. 4. Brubaker will preaeh
at the Main Street Christian church
&C 7 p. m. tomorrow. His address
on ''Civic Rlghteousness'' will be
entirely nou-partisan. Here are q
few of his Recommendations:
Brubaker all right. Folks well
pleased. He 10 the right man IN the
right place. Hope he viii do much
good. s. Lillard, Bowie.
81 had the pleasure of hearing
Mr.. w. A. Brubaker several times
last summer address large audi
ences at Epworth Assembly, Lin
coin, Neb., on the subject of tenn
perance and civic righteousness /
regard him as one of the most effect
i've and instructive speakers it has
been my pleasure to hear in
our entire country. -Chas. b. Gallo
way, Bishop Nj. f. Church.
1.-THE heroic courage of VIM. Lloyd
Garrison, with the argumentive
power of John b. Finch, are pos
sessed by Mr.. w. A. Brubaker.
His logic is clear, his words wisely
chosen and bis presentation strong
and foTceful. He has the ability
and purpose to strike effective blows
at the legalized liquor traffic and
should be heard by every home-lov-
Ing man and woman In the land. 49,
l.. O. Jones, President Nebraska
Epworth Assembly, Lincoln. Neb
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Notice by Publication OF Fina
Account.

The State 81 Texas. To the Sheriff
or any Constable of Ellis Couu-
ty-Greetiug.
Whereas } T. spencer, executor of
the estate OF ]. {. Lavender, deceas-
ed, having filed tn our county court
his final account OF the condition of
the estate Of said j G. lavender
deceased together with su applica-
tiou To be- discharged from aid ex-
ecutorship,
You are hereby comm anded, that
by publication ~ this writ for TWEEN
~ days In newspaper regularly
published ia the county of Ella, you
give due notice to all persons inter
ested iu the account for final settle
meut Of said estate 10 FIFE fheif OBJ
lection Thereto. Il any they have, on
or before the December term, 1915,
Of said county court, commencing
and e. bee holden at tns court house
of said county, la toe city OF WaNa-
hachie, on the First Monday "a De
cember, 1903, the same being the 9TH
day OF said month, when said ac-
count and application will be- con-
sidered 10y SAID court.
Herein fan NOT, but OF this writ
make duo return, showing how you
have executed the same.
Witness Rufe K Hendricks, Cistk
OF the county court Of Ellis cuuu-
tY, Texas
---- Given BBdsT my hand
4EAL and the seal Of said court
I - at my office, Ia the city Of
WAxahachie, Texas, this the l3.u
day OF November, 1908.
RUE X. HENpRiCk1,
Clerk, county court, Ellis county
Texas.
A true copy | certify:
J. =. hISNfCK,
Sheriff Ellis County, Texas.
BY NJ. =. MtSNICK.
Deputy Sheriff.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-11-21

its allied organs of
digestion aud nutri-
ton are diseased.
1t is not a question
with him of winning
in the race for bust
ness but of simply
keeping up under
any circumstances.
Whenever disease
affects the stomach
it is affecting also
the blood and the
health of every or
gan of the body.
For blood is only
food converted into
nutrition and nutri-
ton is the life of
the body and every
organ of it.
Doctor Pierce's
Golden Medical
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! The Daily Markets :

BY private wire TO " &. McPeak Co P. II
Wilson, manager.
New York Chronicle.-Re Reports to
us this evening by telegraph from
the south indicate that on the whole
the weather has continued very IA
vorable for outdoor work during the
week, but toward the close tempera-
lures has been lower with killing
frost quite general. Gathering OF
the crop has made excellent progress
and cotton has been marketed freely.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-11-21
WORM DESTROYER.

Whites Cream Nermifuge, not
only kills worms, hut removes thp
mucus and slime, in which they
build their nests; iI brings, aud
quickly, "A healthy condition 81 the
body, where worms cannot exist.
BIC AZ II nnd q Maftln,s
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Sold Grocery Stock.

We have sold our entire stock of
groceries to r. J Moore and hearth
ly recommend him 90 oar old Gus
toners, knowing that he will treat
you night. c. W a W. A. Gibson.
as
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-11-21

Take Laxative 'Bromo Quiuine
Tablets. All druggists refund the
money If it fails 80 cure r.. W.
Groves signature is ou each box.
&c.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-11-21

THANKSGIVING comes next week
and we have much to be thankful
for. For instance we live in Ellis
county
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-11-21

Look up our ad. when in need of
any feed of any kind. We have IT,.
J. T. Williams d Co.
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Telephone the Sleeper Grain Co.
foT fancy lump McAlister coal and
al kinds of feed stufia. Delivered
t0l any part Of the city II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-11-21

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ought to
now propose a reciprocity treaty
with Panama.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-11-21

CONGRESSMAN MCCLELLAN will
soon become Mayor Mcclellan, but
his boss will still be Murphy.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-11-21
A NAN CAN'T
swim I'm sIisckles.
It isn't a question

of his winning race, but question of
being able only to keep afoat The man
who Is suffering from malnutrition IL like
the fettered swimmer. His stomach and
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1903-11-21
What Sc will buy

Wnat &C VIII Duy
pencil box
base ball
book strap
slate
boys slate
ink tablet
box envelopes
shawl strap
large kitchen spoon
] curling tOngs
] lie Page glue
flat hose pliers
egg beater
] lamp burner
nice cake toilet soap
boys watch
handle for irons
kitchen fork
screw driver
! curry comb
] toy pistol
/ steel trap
J butt hinges
coat and hat hooks
I coffee pot
pint measure
! quart measure
biscuit roller
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THE coal man had his inning this
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The State 81 Texas. To the Sheriff
or any Constable of Ellis Coun-
Greeting.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-10-18

cally on the shoulder and says:
"Of course, you can't pay less than
20 cents a day for your meals, old
chap"
| The girl, when she has footed what
the yards of chiffon will come to and
| reflected on how much dressier the or
CANDY will be with velvet ribbon trim
ming, says:
Il can just as we'll do without break
| fast for awhile. A great many up-to-
date thinkers are protesting against
| the breakfast habit. anyway"
A man is willing to do with some
| thing very modest in the way of a
| room. He is never in it much. Even
when he cannot afford to go at a swift
| pace, he contrives to find some way
| to pass his time away from home, So
he can house himself within some sort
| of four walls for 81 so, or take a hall
bedroom in a comfortable house for S.
a week.
He probably will get an inartistic
wall paper at that price and the chair
is likely to be black walnut upholstered
IN peacock blue plush; but the man
| doesn't care. He can cut out the 81 a
week extra that the gas costs, too. for
ne doesn't need a fire to dress and go
to bed by, and the rest Of the time he's
asleep.
But when it comes to the question OF
table the Inner Man sits UP and takes
notice. A Sc table makes the actual
iVing-that is, mere board and lodging
come to at least half of his income;
yet $l5 men are found at IS tables. The
30 table is apt to be furnished with pcor
cuts OF meat, with cheap fruit and
vegetables. The Sunday chicken
| sneaks, in disguise, into the latter end
of the week The Inner Man protests.
Restaurants are better.
II is at the cheap, business mans
restaurant that the genuine economist
solves his problem best. He eats meat
three times a day. He allows himself
DESSERT at dinner, but not at lunch. He
drinks coffee twice. Breakfast costs %
cents, lunch Is, and dinner IS.
Inc $l5 girl, on the other hand, pays
more for her room and less for her
board She is at home more of the
time, she says. AS a matter of fact,
she is not thinking so much of her own
comfort, for she is too self-denying in
the matter of that, as she is thinking
OF the appearance her home will make.
1here Will be callers. If possible, she
secures room in some house where
the privilege of the parlor is included.
or she clubs with three other girls and
takes $40 apartment in a pleasant To-
catlon. Her share in this apartment
will cost $3.50 week, and it has to be
furnished in the beginning, which will
make 1t impossible, unless somebody
can rummage at home for old bits of
furniture that busy hands can recover.
occasionally savings will add to the
furnishing from time to time.
Iou may as well have a decently
comfortable roOmrboard costs so lit
tie" she says.
can you be satisfied with a IS
table," one of these economists was
asked
Five dollars?" she exclaimed. 1.-TWO
and half is all my food averages
And how?"
There's a little lunch around the
corner" she explained. Meat and
potatoes are Is cents, and that's all
anybody wants for dinner. For lunch
l take sandwich or a cereal, some
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l."
stop" she said. you said good-by
to me once before. Did you come to
see--what you saw them
He fell back in utter amaZement, but
she advanced upon him swiftly. What
is that?" she cried.
The unfortunate young man could
make no reply, and remained unable
to defend himself from her inexplie-
able attack.
You have not forgotten" she went
on, impetuously. 1T was in the crowd,
just before they gave you the flag.
You saw know you saw-and it
killed me with the shame of it, Now
you come to me to look at the same
thing again-and the boat waiting for
you Is it in revenge for that night
at the Bareauds? Perhaps this
sounds wild to you'll can't help that
but why should you try to make it
harder for me?''
From the porch came a strong
voice: "Vanrevel!'
God knows 1 haven't meant to-,
said Tom, in bitter pain. Il don't
understand. It's Cummings calling for
me; I'll go at once. I'd hoped, stupid
ly enough, that you would tell me
whom it was you meant when you
spoke to Crailey so that I could help
to make it surer that he'd come back
to you. But I've only annoyed you.
And you were here-away from the
house-avoiding me, and fearing that
Il
"Vanrevel!" shouted William. (Mrs.
Tanberry had not told Lieutenant
Cummings where to find Miss Betty)
Fearing? Yes?"
Fearing that 1 might discover you. :"
He let his eyes rest on her loVellneSS
once more, and as he saw that she still
trembled, he extended his hand toward
her in a gesture of infinite gentleness,
like a blessing, heaved one great sigh,
and, with head erect and body straight,
set his face manfully toward the
house.
He had taken three strides when his
heart stopped beating at an ineffable
touch on his sleeve. For, with d sharp
cry, she sprang to him; and then, once
more, among the lilac bushes where
he had caught the white kitten, his
hand was seized and held between Two
small palms, and the eyes of Miss
Betty Carewe looked into the very soul
of him.
a sick heart that you might not
comet"
Her pale face, misty with sweetness,
wavered before him in the dusk, and
he lifted his shaking hand to his fore
head; her own went with 1t, and the
touch of that steadied him.
you mean" he whispered, broken
ly, you mean that you
Eyes, always" she answered, rush
ing through the words, half in tears.
''There was a little time when L loved
what your life had been more than
you. All, it was you that saw in him.
Yet it was not what you had done after
all. but just you! 1 knew there could
not be any one else-though 1 thought
it could never be you-that night, just
before they gave the flag"
We've little time, Vanrevel!" called
the voice from the porch.
Toms eyes filled slowly. He raised
them and looked at the newly come
stars. "Crailey, Crailey" he murmur-
ed.
Her gaze followed his. "Ah, it's he
and they-that make me know you
will come back to me! she said.
(The Enid
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held himself as straight as he had the
first time she had ever seen him.
Mrs. Tanberry told me 1 should
find you here" he said. hesitatingly.
Il have come to say good-by.
She did not turn toward MIN, nor
did more than her lips move as she an
swered, "good-by," and her tone was
neither kind nor cold, but held no
meaning whatever, not even indiffer-
ence.
There was an interval of silence;
then, without surprise, he walked sad
ly to the gate, paused. wheeled about
suddenly, and returned with quick
firm step.
II will not go until I know that 1 do
not misunderstood YOU" he said, mot
even, if there is only the slightest
chance that l do. l want to say some
thing to you if you will let me, though
naturally | remember you once asked
me never to speak to you again. 1t is
only that have thought you did that
under a misconception, or else 1
should still obey you. If YOU"
What is it that you wish to say?"
Her tone was unchanged.
"Only that I think the hardest time
for you is passed, and that
DO you?" she interrupted.
Yes" he returned the saddest of
your life. 1 think it has gone forever.
And L think that what will come to
you will be all you wish for. There
will be little time of waiting"
Waiting for what?"
He drew a step nearer, and his voice
became very gentle. Cummings and
reach our regiment tomorrow night;
and there in the camp is group of
men on the way to the war, and they
all go the more bravely because each
one of them has you in his heart
cold l.,
cause of you. I want you to believe
that if all of them don't come back,
yet the one whose safety you think of
and fear for will return. For, you see,
Crailey told me what you said to him
when-When he met you here the last
time. 1 have no way to know which of
them you meant; but-he will come
back to you! I am sure of it, because
1 believe you are to be happy. All,
you've had your allotment of pain!
After all, there is so little to regret;
the town seems empty without its
young men, yet you may rejoice, re-
membering how bravely they went
and gaily; They will sing half the way
to Vera Cruz! You think it strange
should say there is so little to regret,
when I've just laid away my best
friend. 1t was his own doctrine, and
the selfish personal grief and soreness
grows less when l think of the gal
liant end he made, for it was he who
went away most bravely and jauntily
OF ALL Crailey was no failure, unless
1 let what he taught me go to no eff
feet And be sure he would have told
you what 1 tell you now, that all is
we'll with ali in the world
"Please." she cried, with quick
intake of breath through closed teeth.
"I will do anythink in the world to
please you" he answered, sorrowfully.
DO you mean that
She turned at last and faced him,
but without lifting her eyes. why
did you come to say good-by to me?''
II don't understand"
81 think you do" Her voice was
scold and steady, but it was suddenly
given to him to perceive that she was
trembling from head to heel.
An exclamation of remose broke
from him.
"Ah! You came here to be alone.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-10-18
By SARAH COMSTOCK.
Copyright, 1908, by Sarah Comstock.

Which bachelor would you rather be
the bachelor man or the bachelor
maid? Maybe you would rather not
be a bachelor at all. In that case
YOU are barred out of the discussion.
If YOU, monsieur, have just been scan
ming trays of diamond solitaires or
dining and drinking your farewell 10
single blessedness, you won't be IN
terested in the economics of the single
man. You have other economics TO
look after. If you, mademoiselle, are
counting your effects after the linen
shower or exchanging cut-glass rose
bowls, you don't care how much 1t
costs your fancy free sister to re-
main fancy free.
1t is for the bachelors of both gen
ders to decided-which gets the more
comfort and enjoyment out of life for
the same amount Of money?
All bachelors are young nowadays,
so they want all there is coming to
them in the way of a good time Old
bachelors and spinsters are OF the
past. The modern bachelor wants 70
be young, whether it be on SIS week
VI Oll pJVV-
Can a man live in a city like New
York. Chicago or Philadelphia on 500
a week?' a very young bachelor was
asked.
"He might exist-he couldn't live,
was the scornful reply.
1t was not for several weeks that his
questioner learned he was $l5-a-
week clerk, and that his landlady was
several weeks board to the bad, and
a
a watch containing the girls picture,
and three favorite pipes.
81 can rent a dress suit if it comes
to the worst the town is oVer-run
with public clocks, and I'm very COM
Portable without the girls picture, but
I've got to have those pipes" he con-
fided in a heart-to-heart.
He has not solved the problem of
living on SIS. But there are plenty
who have, and who pay their bills
They are the best pay in the world,
these young people on small incomes, -
the trades people say. "They pay as
they go along and they never reckon
their income without subtracting the
bills. It's the rich that have to be
dunned."
But the SIS man sweeps all the lux
uries of life off the board if he deter
mines to pay his way. He has to eat.
This is one of the needs that goes with
being a man. Eating is a secondary
consideration with the girl who econo-
rnizes. What she must have is a chif-
fon parasol.
The man says:
IT won't wear rented dress suit.
never did such a thing while the old
man paid the bills. Even if 1 did,
couldn't keep up. / can't be invited
all the time when l can't invite. I've
got to cut it out"
The girl says:
Il can take that old silk parasol and
clean it with gasoline and ruffie it my
self with chiffon: and there's that white
neck ribbon that l can clean and press
and use for the handles trimming. Or
candies are cheap, and I can make my
own. There's no reason why I can't
spend Sunday at the Aikens country
home"
The man slaps himself sympatheti-