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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-06-07

WANTED: TO buy your anti
que, mahogany, walnut, or cherry
furniture, such as old Oak cnest,
High-boys, Low-boys, Tail clocks,
Sideboards, Bureaus, Mirrors, Ia
bles, Chairs, etc. In fact any
thing in tho lire of antiques. Ad-
n resa
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-06-07

To Cure a Cold in One Day.
Fake LAXATIVE BloMo QUIN-
INE Tablets. All druggist fefund
the nlOnry fit fails to cure.
E. w. Groves 81 gnature is On each
hnx 26c -
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-06-07

Mrs. Robert Aldricb Of Barn
we'll. VIII, was Miss Sophie Bon
ham is visiting Mra. J. G. Mobley.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-06-07

RAMSEY & JONES.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-06-07

Division Passenger Agent,
Charleston. S. G.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1905-06-07

Rose COTTAGE.
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16
How Some Husbands Wind Up.

There are lot of women in this
world who think that there's only one
side to the married relation, and that's
their side. When one of them marres,
she starts right out to train her hus-
band into kind old Carlo. who'll 20
downtown for her every morning and
come home every night. fetching Il
snug little basketful of money in his
mouth and wagglng his tail as he lays
it at her feet Then it's pat on the
head and "Nice dOggle" And he's
taught to stand around evenings, re.
trieving her gloves and handkerchief
and swapping up with a pleased lick.
ing Of his chops any little word that
she may throw to him. But you let
him start in to have little fun
scratching and stretching himself or
paving her, and it's Charge Carlo"
and bad dOggie"
OF course no man ever believes when
he marrles that he's going to wind up
as kind Carlo, who drOops his head so
that the children can pull his ears and
who sticks up his paw so as to make
it easier for his wife to pull his leg.
But it's simpler than you think.-FrOm
"Old GOrgon Graham; More Letters
From Self Made Merchant to His
Son" by George Horace Lormer.
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16
Santa Fe Cutoff in Disguise.

Fort Worth, Tex, Feb. lit
is learned here this morning from
n gentleman from Lubbock coun-
ty that the Santa Fe has started
an engineering corps out to run a
line from Mexico on the Pecos
Valley road through Abilene to
Brentwood, making through con-
nection for Atchison, Topeka and
Santa Fe system from the gulf
ports to the Pacific coast by
using the Belden cutoff to Albu-
querqua, which is now being con-
structed.
1t is also learned that the
Wichita Valley Morgan Jones
road) was also to build an extern
sion from Seymour west of Albu-
querque, and surveys for this ex'
tension are now being made.
The Santa Fee extensions mean
additional railroads in Texas OF
about 400 miles.
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16
RAILR9AD NEWS
The Orient at Kansas City.

President Stilwell and Vice
President Dickinson of the Kansas
City, Mexico e. Orient railway
we're in New York City last week
on business connected with their
road. Mr.. Stllwell said that his
company has just let the final con-
tract for the construction of its
terminals at Kansas City, Mo. and
Kansas City, Kan. The company
has recently bought 300 acres of
land in these cities for terminal
purposes, The contract calls for
the construction of seven miles Of
track and erection Of terminal
buildings. When completed, the
company will have direct connec-
tion with all the roads entering
these two cities and will have a
belt line around Kansas City, Mo.
The work Is to be completed by
the end OF the present year, and,
with the purchase of land, in
wolves about $3, 100000.
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16
f.. l.. Skinner Transferred.

Mr.. f. +. Skinner, agent here
for the G. G ~ S. +. Ry. has been
transferred and Mr.. G. r. llydes,
formerly of Alvin, was checked in
Yesterday in his place. Mr.. Skim
ner has not been advised as TO
what place he has been assigned
but will probably know in n day
or two.
Mr.. Hydes is a most pleasant
and agreeable gentleman and
while San Angelo people regret
that the Santa Fee has seen fit to
transfer Mr.. Skinner, they may
congratulate themselves upon get
ting for an agent so thoroughly n
business like and ailable gentle
man as Mr.. Hydes.
The new agent comes bearing
the highest recommendations both
as an agent and as a man aud the
Press expresses the hope that his
days in San Angelo may be
MANY.
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16
Seed oats ut Neeley Bros.

Bushels Of clothing harga ms
at Spencer's. IT
Dinner, birthday, chlldren's
invitation and Easter cards, Mt
Heald's, ieweler.
Mrs. A. A. Wynne and Dabney
Williams are the new clerks at
the postollice.
The case of Jonathan Miles at
Coleman has been continued
until the next term of court.
Mrs. NJ S. Hunter, Of 1t. Louis,
Mo-, is here on n visit of few
weeks to her son Dwight i. Hun
ter.
Just received new lot Of
stick pins, and more coming, at
prices that will please You at
Heald's, jeweler.
All churches look alike to the
man who sees only the direction
in which their spires are polluted.
Fred Beck has put up fine
new refrigerator in his meat
market which has a capacity for
holding five beeves.
The new sidewalk at the Epis-
copal church on Chadbourne
street illustrates how cheaply II
good walk may be put down.
viii Kirk and wife, Bob Kirk
and Grover Xix arrived Tuesday
on a visit to their mother, Mrs,
5. $. Kirk, who is very low with
pneumonia.
High five parties will find IA
neat selection of tally cards at
Heald's, jeweler.
The Miles Messenger is getting
to be one Of the best weeklies
coming to this office. The Mes
senger has made great improve
ment recently and we are glad to
see 1t coming to the front with
it's assistance each week toward
the upbuildlng Of West Texas,
Miles will one day be proud of
the Messenger. She ought to be
so now but we fear that the peo-
pie do not appreciate the good
work which their home paper is
doing.
Mrs. Frank Rimes and baby
left Friday for FIT. Worth.
Newt Stovall has moved his
barbershop into the Houghton
block next door to Silas Keeton's
store.
Seed oats at Neeley Bros,
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16

San Angelo country for his
health, has been appointed city
passenger and freight agent in
charge of the Santa Fe's down
town office soon to be established
at San Angelo. Mr.. Snyder Is a
genial, accommodating young man
who has already made many
friends here. lie is highly es-
teemed by the Santa Fee officials
and is good man in n good
place, as city passenger and
freight agent here for the office
will be a great convenience to
San Angelo people and no more
obliglng, accommodating man
could be found for the place than
Mr.. SNYDER.
The above item is taken from
the Temple Tribune. The editor
of the Press is in receipt of com.
munication from General Mana
ger Nixon, at Galveston, dis
claiming any knowledge of the
proposed down town office. The
local officials say there is nothing
doing along that line.
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16
Seed oats at Neeley Bros.

Hal Brandt and family return
ed Friday from Abilene.
Lee Spring, of Water Valley,
was in town the latter part of last
week on business.
-Signet hat pins i'll new styles,
at prices from 75c up. at Heald's
ieweler.
Rowland d. Williams returned
Sunday from Hot Springs, Ark. 4,
whore his rheumatism was greatly
benefited.
Make us prove what we say
Austin Spencer IL Co. If.
Mrs. l.. d. Lawrence and son,
of Beaver Dam, Wis e., are here on
II months visit to her brother
and uncle NJ. l.. Merit and family.
place your orders with me
early for Johnson grass, cane,
milo maize, Kailir corn, millet
and other field seeds and ] will
save you money. j. b. Taylor.
G.. w. Townsend left Monday
for FL Paso after n visit of n week
to his grandmother, Mrs. b. G.
Jackson. Lester Townsend will
remain in San Angelo for few
week.
Gold trimmed ladies' hail
combs, for back and side, al
Heald's, ieweler.
j. NJ. Mexican, of junction
City, was II visitor in orr city
Tuesday and took out one of tn,
famous II foot Aermotor outfits
from G.. a. G.. lIagelsteiu Co
This shows how far n good iudgc
will come after n good thing.
Cheat Yourself or attend tn,
great sale now going on at Spen
GERS If
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16

Your first report looks so good that
I'm little afraid of 1t. Figures don't
lie. | know. but that's only because
they can't talk As II matter of fact,
they're Just as truthful as the man
who's behind them
It's been my experience that there
are two kinds OF figures educated and
uneducated ones-and that the first are
good deal like the people who have
had the advantage of college educa.
ton on the inside and the disadvantage
of society finish on the outside
they're apt to tell you only the smooth
and the pleasant things. OF course it's
mighty nice to be told that the shine
of your shirt front is binding the floor
managers best girl. but II there's
hole in the seat of your pants you
ought to know that, too, because sooner
or later you've got to turn your back
TO the audience.
Now, don't 90 off half cooked and
think I'm allowing that you amt truth.
full, because think you are reason
ably so, and I'm sure that everything
you say In your report Is true. But IL
there anything you don't say in 1t?
a good many men are truthful on the
| installmcnt plan-that is they tell their
| boss all the good things In sight about
their end of the business and then
dribble out the bad ones like fellow
who's giving you list of his debts.
They'll yell for n week that the bust
ness of their department has increased
| 10 per cent and then own up in Il wills
per that their selling cost has increased
] 20. In the end that always creates II
worse impression than If both sides of
the story had been told at once or the
bad had been told first. It's like buy
| ing Il barrel of apples that's been dcn.
conCd-aftCr you've found that the
deeper you go the mcaner and worm
Ter the fruit you forget all about the
| layer of big, rosy, wax finished pippins
which was on top.
never worry about the side of Il
proposition that | can see. What !
want to get look ut Is the side that's
out of sight. The bugs always snug
gle down on the underSide of the
stone.
The best year we ever had, In our
minds, was one when the supcrintend-
ent of the packing house wanted an IN
crease I'm his salary, and. to make Il
big showing. swellcd up his inventory
like poisoned pup. II took MS three
months to wake up to what had hap
pencd and n year to get over feeling rs
If there was sand in our eyes when
we compared the second showing with
the first, An optimist Is as bad as n
drunkurd when he comes TO figure up
results in business: he sees double.
employ optimists to get results and
pessimists to figure them up.
After I've charged Off IN my inven.
tory FOR wear and tear AMI dcprecin,
ton deduct little more Just for lucl,
bind luck. That's the only sort Of
luck merchant can afford 20 make u
part Of his calculations
The fellow who said you can't make
u silk purse out Of a sow's ear wasn't
on 10 the packing business, You can
make the purse, and YOU can I'll It, too
from the same critter What you can't
do Is to load up Il report with moon
shine or an inventory with wind and
get anything more substantial than a
moonlight sail toward bankruptcy
The kittens of wildcat are wildcats
and there's no use counting on thelI
being Angoras.
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16
A Little Fire Scare.

Early Tuesday morning after
making hot fire in the stove Mt
the rear of his store, George Ben
nett noticed fire falling through
from the ceiling, He immediate.
ly called in assistance thinking
thu roof was on fire. but after
tearing down the stove found it to
be only the SCOT in the chimney
which was burning.
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16

II. d. Leffel, the popular jew
eler is leading the van in move
ment in behalf Of u better band
for San Angelo. The Press sug-
gested such u movement n few
weeks ago and hopes that Mr.
Leffel will find many San An
CELLO people who will be willing to
lend their assistance toward the
realization of first-class band for
this city.
Remember the Palace.
Make us prove what we say -
Austin Spencer ~ Co. If
The Underwood is the only
typewriter built with o tabuator
on each and every machine.
Why buy trees on representa-
tions and exaggerated pictures
when you can go to Nussbaumer's
the florist, and see what you buy.
-Telmo canned corn, tomatoes,
peas, beans, kraut, hulled corn,
potatoes, pumpkins, pine apple,
raspberries, blackberries, goose
berries, salmon, potted and devil
ed ham, oysters, ETC., are unex-
celled and can be found at the
White Grocery Co.'S. Store. If
you have not tried them you dc
not know what you have missed
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16
Commissioners Court.

The Commissioners Court Of
Tom Green County is III session.
Not much has been accomplished
at this session. Yesterday was
taken up with the road question.
From reports current about
town it seems that the commiss-
toner's themselves do not get
along well together, there being
two against two OH most ques-
tions and as result their power
for good is considerably abridged
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16
They are at Work.

The surveying party which left
Brentwood some weeks ago are
now in the vicinity of Dudley,
which shows on the map to be on
a direct line from this place to
Abilene. The survey is being
made as the Amarillo and South
ern, but in reality it is a branch
of the great Santa Fe system and
it's purpose is to connect the gulf
ports with the Pacific coast.
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16
Seed oats at Neeley Bros.

The great sale goes on at Spen-
GERS. If
Dyspepsia-bane of human ex-
istence. Burdock Blood Bitters
cures it, promptly, permanently.
Regulates and tones the stomach,
Go to r. w. Henning for your
furniture, stoves, wagons, buggles
gasoline engines and sulky plows.
Everything cheap. If
Life is too short to buy switche s
and trees too cheap, to plant any
thing but the largest and best.
For that kind 90 to Nussbaumer's
the florist.
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16

Charlie DaiIey's Second Operation.

1t was found necessary by Drs.
Bats, Magruder and Conerly to
perform second operation on
the right arm of Charlie Daley
which was done Monday after
noon. In this operation, the
bone was taken out up TO the
shoulder, leaving about four
inches of the flesh to the
shoulder.
The unfortunate boy has stood
the operation very we'll and is
gaining strength rapidly.
Hon. w. A. Wright went to
Austin yesterday on business con-
nected with the city government.
Best photos at Henry's. If
New sleeve links set with bril-
liants, they are beauties for $l.75
at lleald's, ieweler.
The Great Alamo Italian
Band Of 60 pieces accompanies
the big street shows on Feb. ~.
For the best flour TO be found
in San Angelo go to the White
Grocery Co. and call for Cream
of Wheat.
Waist sets in new designs, and
prices to please all, at Heald's
jeweler.
Musical Strings. Allen. If.
Don't fail to visit The Palace
while in town.
Bushels of clothing bargains
at Spencers. If
Good old "Edgewood 1880 Rye"
at Edgewood Bar. If
While down town see the
pure taify candy man on the
Bank Exchange Corner, Louis
Nagel. 5-tf
Seed potatoes, artichokes and
onion sets that were bought be-
fore the advance, at Taylor's
For anything in fine edibles
call for the White Grocery Co.,
Phone II. Make your wants
known and they will be supplied
with the best the market affords,
try them.
Just received a new lot of
stick pins, and more coming, at
prices that will please you at
Heald's, jeweler.
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16

Waist sets in new designs, and
prices to please all, at HeaId's
jeweler.
Make us prove what we say
Austin Spencer & Co.
PLANT Seed Co.'s reliable Gar
den Seeds in bulk and in papers
at Taylor's.
When you want the best to be
had in both grades and prices go
to Burton Lingo Co.
Once having used flour made
by "Medlin Milling Co." you will
use no other. Get the habit. "
-"The Girl from up There" is
beautiful feature of the Alamo
Shows. In San Angelo one week
beginning Feb. p,
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16
New Billiard ParIor.

A Press representative was
shown through the elegant new
billiard and pool parlor over the
Arc Light Corner yesterday after
noon by the genial proprietor, Mr..
McCIoskey Everything is strict
ly first class. Two new pool
tables have been installed and the
old billiard table, which is in
reality II new one, has been put
up there. The room is well kept,
comfortably heated and nothing
is lacking to the perfect enjoy
ment of a game therein. The
lovers of these games will be de-
lighted at the pleasant surround
ings when they have seen them.
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16
MonkeyinS With
the Truth
Telling II on the Installment Plan
Is Safe-For D Very
Short Time

From "Old GOrgon Graham; More
Letters From q SELF Made Merchant TO
Ms Son." by George Horace LOrimer
BV permission Of Doubleday. Page g
co Publishers
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16

City Passenger and Freight Agent.
N. S. Snyder, formerly Sarta
Fe cashier at Temple, who has
been spending some time in the
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-02-16

Seed oats at Medley Bros,
The Washington times., 1905-08-06
The PIodigal Son. "
Great Cast for Hall Gaines New Play.
Elaborate Scenery.

Rehearsals Of 1.-The ProdigaI Son" theI
new Hall Caine play, began at the New
Amsterdam Theater last Monday The
complete cast is a very large one, but d
list OF the principals is as follows:
Magnus stephenson, the governor
generals elder son. Edward Morgan
Oscar stephenson, the younger
son .-..,.-...-..--AuDrey BCuclcault
Neils Finsen .................Ben Webster
Oscar Nielsen commonly called
Factor, chief merchant of Ice
land .-.....-......,.-.-,.J. -, DOdSoh
stephen Ma gnusSOn, governor gen
erai Of Iceland 800. W. II. Thompson
T'hora Nielsen. the Factors elder
daughter ..-....... Charlotte Walker
Helga Nielsen. the younger daugh
ter .Drina De Wolfe
Margaret Nielsen, sister to the Fac
tor Observation-Disclosures Marie WainEight
The director of the casino ON the
Riviera -----.------- Henry Bergman
Anna. the Factors wife. Ida Waterman
The pastor .'...,,....,, Russell Craufurd
DR. Olsen .................Ch Charles James
The sheriff ....-.......-.... Warner GLAND
The play is being staged by Murray
Carson. the wcll-known London stage
manager. and manager OF lonE eNpe-
rience whose artistic work iii putting
on Beerbohm Trees production OF
stephen Phillips ''Herod," drew the
attention of going London 10 his
capabilty in that direction In 4 way
that will not soon be forgotten.
While the production may pc said to
include but four separate scenes, yet each
and all Of these viii he very elaborate
and really colossal in their details,
Astounding in picturees and tableau%
and scenic effects of startling and
most fascinating nature, all OF which
viii consume time in presentation. large
! expenditure and the most thorough
/ knowledge of modern stage art
| BY way Of Illustration the opening
/ picture in the first act represents a
] mountain pass IN the interior of Iceland,
snowcapped peaks, gIistening glaciers,
smoking mineral springs a blue lake,
I stretches Of black lava. and basaltic
rock, with patches of grass, CLEANS of
rivers and a small village In a broad
! plain beyond, It is early dawn in late
The Washington times., 1905-08-06

ings on this tour will be very large. she
will return 10 Chicago via the Southern
Pacific and New Orleans. playing all the
larger cities en- route
Mr.. Kyrle BeIlew Will make his first
visit to the South next season, open
ing in Montreal, September .. in Raj
fies. the Amateur Craftsman, which
will be his vehicle for a greater part
of next season. His Washington date
is the week of November q. when he
win play the Columbia Theater.
~ am having a new play written for
Ellis Jeffreys by Alfred Sutro, the au-
thor of The Walls of jericho, and this
play Will be given New Aork pres
entation about the holidays, Miss Jef7.
freys in the meantime VIII probably re-
main at the Haymarket Theater, Lon,
don, where she is d great faVorite, ana
where she is being starred by arrange
ment with our firm. II Ellis Jenreys
secures a play suited 10 her person
aliUy she will create a sensation in
America for there is no more talented
actress in all England.
Bookings for Other Stars
All our past seasons successes will
remain with US, and have been so
booked that each should have a profit
able season. for many Of them play
in localities where the attraction has
Merely Mary Ann as I have already
stated, go to the Pacific Coast, as do
also Mrs Wigs of the Cabbage Patch
and Ezra Kendall while Mr.. Bellew. in
'Raf1es,' VIII spend a considerable por-
ton OF the winter IN the South. Mr..
VIII T. Hodge, IN his new play, Eight
cen Miles from Home viii start in with
the Eastern circuit, while Mr.. William
Faversham has been given play in
The Squaw Man which should prove
an unqualified success. for it is a strong
pIay-one Of the kind, you know. that
lays hold of the heaTtstringsi and F'ay-
ersham seems admirably htted 70 the
stellar role II The SquaW Man does
not prove q winner / shall be greatly
surprised 1t looks TO me stronger than
Arizona.
ARNOLD Daily should play TO all sorts
of business this season at the GaFrIcRi
this city where he has indefinite time
booked He viii first present a roper
toire of the Bernard Shaw plays III
which ne has already appeared-Can-
dida,' The Man OF Destiny How He
Lied to Her Husband and You Never
Can Telf'-and a little later in the sea
son VIII produce John BuHs Otnel
him, and which is believed to contain
great promise The interest which the
| New York public manifested in MIR
Daly'e presentation of the George Der
nard Shaw plays can leave little doubt
| that the interest will continue anc
/ that Mr. DAILY has before him very
| promising season
There are other undertakings for the
! season, and some of them Of first i'm
! portance, OF which l cannot now speak
! because OF the fact that details are no
| yet sufficiently far advanced. l have
/ said enough. however. to satisfy You
! that we viii have plenty TO do and tina
/ the mental and physical vigor which
trust I acquired IN my 20000-mile moto
/ car trip this summer will not come
| amiss."