davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

IN DlsCONTINUING our business from
l this Gate. we wish to notify the public that
we have sold our stock of coal and wood and
our GOOD WILL to MESSRS. w. A. SMOOT
d CO., Of this city.
We desire to take this opportunity to SIN
cerely thank our many friends for the sup
port extended TO Us in the p ST and TO earnest
ly solicit from them a continuance of the
same for the above named firm.
j. Il. ZIMMERMAN.
Alexandria, Virginia, December go 1903.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
stomach Troubles and Constipation

chamberlain Stomach and Liyel
Tablets are the best thing for stomach
troubles end constipation have ever
sold, !" says J. K. CuIlmaD, druggist Of
POtterville, Mich. They are easy to take
and always gives satisfaction. tell my
customers TO try them and if not satisfac-
tory to come back and get their money,
but have never had complaint" For
sale by Gibson q Timberman and w.
i. Creighton & Co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
NY. Tri-Weekly Tribune.

1t is issued on Monday, Wednesday and
Friday Of every week, aud contains the es-
sence of The Dsily Tribune for the whole
week Price, $l.j0 a year. For free sample
copy send postal card to The New-Tork
Tribune, New.Yor
Combination offer. Harper's Bazaar. with
The Tri-W Weekly Tribune, one year, Sl.65;
the Metropolitan Magazine. with The Tri-
Weekly Tribune. one year, 81 Is. All three
foy ~ IN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
n. Y. Tribune Almanac.

For % ceuts year this publication sup.
plies you with mary ll0us amount of infor-
nation. The 1906 one will be on sale Jan.
uary !, and may be had from your news
dealer or from The Tribune Office, New
XorL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

DURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS
of the bylaws, notice is hereby given that
the annual meeting of the stockholders of the
NEW WASHINGTON BRICK COMPANY
for the election of nine directors to serve for
the ensuing year and for the transaction of
such other business as may be brought before
the meeting, will be held at the company's
office. No. III south Fairfax street, in the city
of Alexandria State Of Virginia, on the first
Thursday after the second Monday, being the
eleventh day of January, 1905, at noon. Polls
will be open from u o'clock m. to o'clock
pm, T. /. HOLBROOK. President.
WIN F. MA1TlNGLY, Secretary.
1aoD- "a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the stock
| holders of the CON SOIL ID n T !
QUARRY COMPANY for the election of d
rectors will be held at the office OF the com
dris. Va. on MONDAY, January s, 1906, a
3:l5 p. M.
HIP. GILBERT, President.
J. c. PRATT, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
MEETINGS.

TIE ANNUAL MEETING of the stock
holders Of the POTOMAC STONE CON
PANY will be held at the Office of said com
pany, No 1913 s. Fairfax street, Alexandria
Virginia, on THURSDAY, January Is, 1906
at p. NJ, for the election of directors anC
for the transaction Of such other business a
may legally come before said meeting
CHAIR Us G. SMITH. JR.,
dee3O W3w.s Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

THE ANNUAL MEETING Of the stock
L holders Of the DISTRICT OF COLUM
BGA PAPER MANUFACTURING COM
PANY will be held at its principal Office in
the city Of Alexandria. Virginia. II south
Fairfax street, on MONDAY, the 18th day Of
January. 1906, at | o'clock p m.
JOIN b. THOMAS, Secretary.
dec3O I'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

Alexandria, Va, December ,, 1905.
THE ANNUAL MEET ING Of the st OK
holders of the ALEXANDRIA NATION.
AL BANK of Alexandria, Virginia, will be
held in the Office of the said bank on TUES
DAY, January 9th, between the hours Of one
and three o'clock, for the purpose of electing
a board of directors and for the trans action Of
any other business that may properly come
before the stockholders.
decl2 I'd 7. C. SMITH, Cashier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the stock
L holders of the DULIN d MARTIN COM
PANY will be held at the office of said COM
pany, No. 12S south Fairfax street, Alexan-
dria, Virginia, on TUESDAY. January TO-
1906, at 2:3J o'clock p. m. for the election Of
directors and for such other business as may
legally come before said ms citing.
jaEl til T.C. DULIN, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
MEETINGS.

NOTICE TO sTOCKHOLDERs-The an
~ nual meeting OF the stockholders Of the
EMERSON STEAM PUMP COMPANY will
be held at the Office Of the company, IN the
city Of Alexandria, on MONDAY, January
g. 1906, at 10 O'Clock y. m.
X. BRUCE EMERSON, Secretary
dec12 IA
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

THE stock holders Of the WASHINGTON
NATIONAL Blu LDlNG AND LOAN
ASSOCIATION Of Washington, ID. c.. are
hereby notified that the annual meeting OF the
stockholders Of the said association will be
held at the principal ofice of the association,
in the city Of Alexandria. Virginia, at eleven
o'clock a. H., EDNtSDAY, Januiry l.,
1905. BY order of the board of directors.
J G.. STOD JAhD, ; cretary.
decfS Of ian3 ia Il
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
lec3O
ZIMMERMAN,

OFFICE OF J. R. ZIMMERMAN,
~ Alexandria, W., Dec. 30 1905.
Having disposed of my coal business, p'y-
ment will be received Of all bills until Jan
uary 10, 1906, at my Office on st. Asaph street.
j trust all who are indebted to me will en-
deavOr 20 settle by the time named.
dec30 e J. r. ZIMMERMAN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
rr1UF FIRST NATIONAJ RANK.

Alexandra. Va Dee. u, 1905.
The annual election Gf directors Of this
bank will be held at the banking house on
TUESDAY, January 9, 1906, between the
hours of twelve and one o'clock p. II.
c. r. HOOEF. President.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
COAL AND WOOD.
Barge Geo. b. Roberts

DdFge UeO. 3. KODeTtS
just arrived with 400 tens Best Lee Coal
which fills most important place in the es-
seDtials Of fine Holiday dinner, as your
cook will fail if the fire is not right. II will
be right, however, if you buy the coal Of US.
Our oal is the best for any kind of cooking.
1t gives jus the right fire always.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

StTOCKHOLDERS' MEETING.--Notic is
- hereby given that the annual meeting of
he stockholders of the w. T. WALKER
BRICK co. will be held at II o'clock a. M,
on WEDNESDAY, January II, 1906, in. the
principal office of the company, Arlington,
Va, for the purpose Of rlectiug president
and directors and transaction OF other bust
ness. By Or,ler Of the president.
CHAS. J. WALKER, Secretary
a. a
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

HEINZ'S APPLE BUTTER in three
Io and crooks and by the pound at
hsn go mNs~ AL. c. MILBURN'S,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the stock
holders of the ATLANTIC BUILD Nc
COMPANY for the election Of officers and
such other business as may come before the
meeting, will be held at the office Of the com
pany, No 1913 south Royal street, Alexandria.
Va, on THURSDAY, January Is, 1906, at 1
a. m. NJ. NJ. PARKER, President.
LOUIS BEYkR, JR.. Secretary.
dec27 w3W-w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
n. Y. Tribune Farmer.

The Tribune Farmer has no superior as a
publication for farmers and their families.
Il keeps the farmer in touch with the latest
Improvements by text and pictures, and pays
special attention to the work being done at
agricultural colleges all over the country.
The price is II a year. For free sample
copy send postal card to The New-York
Tribune. New York
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
JEW ELRY.
COMMUNITY
SILVER.

We have lately added to our line this well
known high grade Silver Plated Table Ware.
These goods contain more silver than any
other plated ware on the market today. and
% year guarantee accompanies e ch pie e,
and they arr sold p; less cost than similar
goods Of inferior quality.
Oar stock embraces sch pieces as Tea,
Table and Dessert Spoons, Knives and Forks,
Bouilon Spoons, Oyster Forks etc.
We invite your inspection
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
FOUNDERS AND MACHINISTs
WIN. S. MOORE

MACHINIST, IRON AND BRASS FOUND.
ER, SHIPSMITH AND BLACKSMITH,
loLD DOMINION WORKS.
South Union Street Alexandria, Va,
Will furnish and repair all kinds Of Ma.
chinery, Iron and Brass Castings, Wrought
and Cast Iron Fences, Mill Work, Ship and
Blacksmithing, Edge Tools, Mill Picks, Fac.
ing Hammers, ami all kinds of Mill Work
made and repaired at the shortest notice and
at reasonable prices. The highest market
price paid for old Wrought and Cast Iron,
Brass and Copper
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

THE ANNUAL MEETING Of stockholders
j of the MERCANTILE-R a | l. w A y
BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION
Of Alexandria. Va, will he held THURS
DAY, January Is, 1905, at 10 a. IN. at the
office Of the company, corner Prince and Fair
fax streets LEWIS HOOtF, Secretary.
lana td
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
Dew. AitCheSOn,
Office: 1O7 South Royal Street.
Bell Phone 90. Capital City 70.
nov27 If
DRUGGISTS.
WAKEFIELD Il HALL
DRUGGISTS.
CORNER PRINCE AND FAIRFAX 6 rs

Prescriptions a specially,
English, French, German and Domestic
Toilet Soaps Genuine Farina Cologne; Mag
cola, Hedyosimia, Geranium and Florida
Water; Genuine iuBin's ExtrsGis; Sponges,
Hair Brushes and Combs; Best English
Tooth Brushes; full assortment Of Patent
Medicines; Coxe's Gelatine, Corn Starch,
Sea Moss Farine, Spices of all kinds, and q
select stock of all articles sold by druggists
at prices so low as the same quality can be OBJ.
tained elsewhere.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
GROCERIES.
w. A. JOHNSON & CO.,

WHOLESALE UhUJEho.
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS
And Dealers in
ALL KINDS OF LIQUORS.
Have on hand Gioson's Xxx, xxx, xxx,
and Pure Old Rye, Old Cabinet and Mono
gram Whistles; also Baker'ssnd Thompson's
Pure Rye Whistles, TO which they invite the
attention Of the trade.
Orders from the country for merchandise
shall receive prompt attention.
Consignments Of Flour, Grain and Country
Produce solicited, for which they guarantee
he highest market prices and prompt returns
N. corner Cameron and Royal Streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
Commissioners Office,
.1o-o.,l,;a Va II.

Alexandria Va. Dec. 30, 1905.
Take notice By virtue Of a decree OF the
Circuit Court Of Alexandria city. Va. rem
derci on tine 9th day If November, 400, IN
the cbancery cause Of Francis J. Davidson
vs.. the Mount Vernon Fire Insurance Com
panv et ais. the undersigned has liked upon
TUESDAY.
the 23rd day Of January 1906,
nj my office. us south Fairfax rect, at 10
o'clock A. m. as the time and place where |
will proceed to carry out the terms OF the said
decree. whereby am required to ascertain
and report TO the court g. follows:
'To ascertain and report all claims secured
and unsecured against the Mount Vernon
Fire Insurance Company, their amounts aud
priOrities thereof TO ascertain snd report all
The assets and property Of the said company;
what assets and property Of said ccmp1ny
came into the possession Of ). NJ. lilil ana
Henry Bladder, and what disposition has been
made of the same and the value thereof at the
time the said assets and property was re-
ceiyed: the trust alleged and set up IN me
bill { complaint and the amount 81 the ia,
bilities Of the said company It the time SAD
trust was created and AL other matte and
things any party to this cause may request
him TO repo upon or that the said commits
siOner may consider necessary for the settle
ment aud winding up of the affairs ii me
said company" On which day and at the
said hour you are requested to attend.
EUGENE Y. TAYLOR,
dec3O td Commissioner in Chancery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

THE ANNUAL MEETING Of the stocF
1 holders of the MCLbCHI IN REAL
ESTATE AND LOAN COMPANY for the
election Of Board Of Directors for the en-
suing year will he held at the office Of the
company, No. 1913 south Royal street. Alex
andria, va, TUES DAY, January 9, 1906, at
II o'clock a. M.
JAMES +. HOOD, President.
A. NJ. MCLACHLkN, Secretary.
decoT uDW-W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the stock
holders OF the ONTARIO APARTMENT
HOUSE COMPANY for the election OF 2
Board Of Directors for the ensuing year will
be held at the office Of the company at No
1913 south Royal street. in the eit' # Alex
andria, State of VirPinia. on I | ESDAY
Januarg 9, 1906, at 10 o'clock IN.
= CHARLES d. WAICOTr, President.
A. NJ MCLACIiLtN, Secretary.
decS7 W2W-W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

THE ANNUAL MEETING Of the stock.
1 holders of the COLUMBIA NATIONAL
SAND DREDGING COMPANY will be held
at the principal office Of said company. No.
l2s south Fairfax street, Alexandra, Vir-
ginia, on THURSDAY, January Is, 1906, at
" o'clock noon, for the puipre Of eieciiHg
the directors for the ensuing year and for the
transaction Of such other business as may le-
gally come before said meeting.
dee2siaw3w G. A. BONNEr. Secretary.
A tull lane Of flesh candies. nuts and fine
groceries generally for Christmas, just re
ceved by J. c. MILBURN.
LEADBEATER'S YEAST POWDER
Guaranteed absolutely pure. 40c per pound
For sale by
E, s. LEADBEATER d SONS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

CHTRRY COUGH CURE-A safe, plea.
snt sndefectusl remedy for Coughs, colds
end fllsfections of the throat and lungs.
Contains no morphine or other injurious
chemicals Price, Csc. For sale by
E.S FADBFATER 4 SONs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
The WOman's Paper.

The Sun is the best type Of a newspaper,
morally and intellectually. In addition to
the news Of the day, it publishes the best
features that can be presented, such as fash
ion articles and miscellaneous writings from
men and women of note and prominence. II
is an educator of the highest character, con-
stantly stimulating to noble ideas in indivi.
dual and national life The Sun is published
on sunday as we'll as every other day ofthe
week. BY mail the Daily Sun, s. r year in
cludiag the Sunday sun, -, The Sunday
Sun alone, 81 year. Address A. 5. Abel
Company, Publishers and ProprietOrs. Balti-
more, Nd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
REAL ESTATE.
LOOKING FOR
A HOME?

II 50. | have many proper
ties to sell ia all sections OF
the ciiy-both improved and
unimproseJ.
Some are bargains aud, oil
course, some are not. | like
to suit every prospective pur-
chss r, and | believe | can
fiud very nearly, If not ex-
aclly, what you are looking
for among the large number
of properties listed witt me
for sale. At any rate let me
try. During the past fifteen
years | have sold hundreds
of properties to satisfied pur-
chasers. That's the test
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the GER
MAN COOPERATIVE BUILDING
ASSOCIATION, NO. Z, of Alexandris, Va
will be held THURSDAY, January II, 1906,
at 7:30 O'Clock p. m, at their Office, 3I5 King
street. Business: Financial report and cleo
ton Of officers. JUSTUS SCHNEIDER.
dec2n u Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

THE ANNUAL MEETING Of the stock,
l holders of the IOWA APARTMENT
HOUSE COMPANY. for the election OF a,
beard Of directors for the ensuing year, viii
be h. Id at the Office Of the company, No. l2'
south Royal street. Alexandria. Va, on
TUESDAY, January 9 1906, at 1890 o'clock
a. m. -
CHARLES ID. WALCOTT, President.
A NJ MCLACHLEN, Secretary.
dec27 M2i-W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

CPECIAL NOTICF.-1he annual meetir .
- of the stock holders Of the =. :. SIR Dli
I & BRO. co. will be held ut the tfii,e 81
James r. Cation. esq. Alexandra, W.. on
TUESDAY, January 9, 1906, att DEL ok p.
M, for the election If officers and for the
transaction ofany business as may be proper
ly presented at that time
dec23 I'd c. c. LACEY, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
dec19YSw.tu

THE THIRTY-sEvENTH ANN 4 !.
1 meeting of the INDEPENDENT MI
TUAL FIFE INSURANCE COMPANY o.
Fairfax county, Va, will he held in the com
PAWS Office, il9I south Royal s,net. Alex
audria, Va, on MONDAY, the Sth day OF
January. 1905, at 10 o'clock q. m.
dec27 td {. LUKENS, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
CENT H. oSi
BALTIMORE. MD.

BALTIMORE. MD.
The Sun at One Cent is the heapest High
Class Paper in the United States.
The Suns special correspondents through
out the United States. as we'll as in Europe,
China. Japan, the Philippines, Porto Rico.
Cuba and in every other part of the world,
mske il the greatest newspaper that can be
printed
Its Washington and New York bureaus are
among the best in the United States, and give
the Suns reaGers the earliest information up
on all important events in the legislative and
financial tenters of The country.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
JOHN D.NORMOYLE

Room 3, Alexandria Natl Bank Bldg,
N. E. Cor. King and Royal Streets.
Bell Phone 224. Capital City Phone l24.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
The Farmers Paper.

The Suns IN rket reports and commercial
columns are complete and reliable. and put
the farmer. the merchant and the broker in
touch with the markets of the United States
and other countries. All Of which the reader
gets for one cent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
VIRGINIA sTROTHER SUMMERS,
d.,0o DO FXecutTix

NOTICE TO THE CREDITORS SECuR;
~ ED AND UNSECURED OF THE
MONT VERNON FIRE lNsC BANGE
COMPANY, OF ALEXANDRIA, VIZ
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05

Leave Alexandria for Mount Vernon, week
days, 10, 652, 80, 1882, II 80 a. M, II 81,
lSz 232, 3S2, 447, 40, % and COS p. m
40 ? 30 40, AZ, 7 O5, 9 o5 and 10 Is p. N.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1906-01-05
.TTIZFNs, NATioNAIRANK.

CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK,
~ Alexn ria. Va Dee. H. 1860.
The annual meeting If the stock holders OF
this bank, for the election of dir ctors. will
be held at the banking house on TUE DAY,
January 8, 1906, lelween the hours OF II
O'Clock a. m. and u NJ.
decl4lawtd w. LAMBERT, Cashier.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1906-07-25
Official Announcement.

There will be democratic primary
election held at each voting precinct
in Lavaca county on Saturday, July
28ht. 1906, for the purpose OF selecting
the nominees OF the democratic party
for governor and all state and Judioi :
al Offices; for United States senate
and representative in congress; for
state senator, legislative and flotor-
ial representative; for district attorn-
ey and all county and precinct. ofhs
ces, and county chairman OF the
democratic executive COMMITTEE:
The polls will be opened at s o'clock
in the morning and remain open to
receive votes until seven in the eve
ming OF the same day. The election
will be held in accordance with the
Terrell election law and all voters
who are required to pay poll tax
are required to bring same to the
polling place, unless lost or mislaid'
Acting under the authority Of the
law giving to the executive commit
tee the privilege of deciding the man
liner in which delegates from the was
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1906-07-25
Half Moon Musings.

A nice rain fell last Thursday at
IL o'clock q. M.
Mr.. Herman Geadtke returned
home last Thurs from weeks visit
at Cuero.
Mr.. John Luedecke and family
made q visit last Thursday at Moul-
ton and returned Sunday.
Hy, Luedecke was at Sunset the
past week.
Mr.. Richard Wendell made a
business trip TO Cuero last week.
A dance will be given at the
Lone Star hall the 10Th Of July,
and big barbecue.
Hy. Luedecke was at Henkhaus
last Sunday night. UNCLE JOHN.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1906-07-25
the gin from hers tomorrow.
Moulton News.

A bouncing baby boy arrived last
Thursday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed, Arnim, Congratulations
sincere and many
Mrs. Dickson and son, Hamilton,
returnAA Monday from Corpus
Christi, where they have been
spending the pact two weeks.
Mrs. L. f. Cbovaretz of Sinner
and Miss Alice Koss biel of Houston
arrived Tuesday on a visit to their
sister, Mrs. J G. Guenther.
On Thursday morning, July II,
the molasses mill of B. J. Kruger
caught FIRE Neighbors at once hur-
ried to the scene and the flames
we're soon put out. A cistern of
alter was convenient, otherwise
the flames would have gained a
headwaY ippcasible to combat,
The damage TO the mill was not
material. Eagle.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1906-07-25

level From there to Stamford, a
distance of about 80 miles, the land
slopes towards the north and is not
so broken, but has a rocky subsoil.
There are no real nice farms until
about 10 miles south of Stamford,
from there up to Stamford and be-
yond there is fine farming coun-
try. Stamford is q thriving town,
having been the terminal of the
Texas Central railroad for several
years. The railroad is now being
extended about 40 miles west of
Stamford. Around Stamford they
did not have rain for ) weeks
when we arrived and corn is about
the same as around Sinner. Milo
maize, the principal feed stuff Of
this country, was still holding ont
very we'll, and will produce from
SO to go bushels per acre. Cotton
has just been chopped out in this
country and is beginning to bloom
and looking very prolific.
There was good heavy rain all
over Jones and part of Haskell
county on July 18th, which assures
good cotton and second growth
OF maize crop.
Yesterday morning came across
the coantry from Stamford to Sag
erton, a distance of about 18 miles.
All along this way there is a nice
farming country and is being rapid
ly put in cultivation. The rain did
not quite reach Sagerton, but as
they had little shower over here
on July 9th, the crops are still look
ing very well. Yesterday evening
we crossed the Brazos river and
am now staying with Hy, Rim, a
prosperous farmer OF Brandenhurg
The crops out here are holding out
very well, and Mr., Rim has just
left for Sagerton with load Of Gu
cumbers, beets, tomatoes, water
melons, canteloupes, etc. Speak
ing about crops, We must say thai
they are still picking cotton in thii
section, and they tell us that they
shall take thrco bales Of cotton t
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1906-07-25

DR.. Frank Kent of San
Antonio, specialist in dis
eases of the Eye, Ear,
Nose and Throat, will vis-
it HalIetsviIle July 30th
and 3Ist; Sinner August
LIST; MouIton August End;
Schulenburg August 3rd;
Weimar August 4th; La
Grange August 9th and
9Th. Examination Free.