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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-10-08
Sunday Schools.

Pomona, Cal. Oct. s.-With many
distinguished ministers and educa-
tors in attendance, the nineteenth
annual Southern California State
Sunday School convention was open
ed here this morning, beginning a
session of three days.
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Montgomery, photographer. II
+. s. Cronk & Co, sell roofing
cheap. II
Plenty Of red garden nose at +. s.
Cronk Co. tt
A beautiful bible picture at the
Theatorium tonight. 100
All kinds of grain, feed stuff and
hay. Waxahachie Grain Go. II
See Leah, the Forsaken' at the
Theatorium. It's something good go
Buy your pumps from +. 5. Cronk
Co. All kinds. Prices way" down. II
Buy your floor oil from F. S.
Cronk Co., and keep down the dust.
When you need q plumber, call
Bunkley, with F. S. Cronk Co. Both
Phones 81. If
Leah. the Forsaken," is a beauti
full picture. You should see it at the
Theatorium. $50
The Central local brought in eight
loads of cotton from the west yester-
day afternoon.
Waxahachie Livery and Transfer
Co., successors to PattonKennedy
Co. Phone 40. tt
If the norther made you think of
coal, now think of Shive & Keys, the
place to get it. tt
The old skating rink pavilion on
West Main street has been sold by
the Hardy P. Mizell company to
Ralph Getzendaner.
Who makes plans and builds mod
ern homes? See S. j Erwin, con-
tractor Office phone 400. tt
Ralston's hominy, grits and pam
cake flour; also plenty of home
made, comb honey at McDuffie's Gro
Gerry Co. so
School Children-We have draw
ing paper, drawing books, map tab
lets, etc. Blotters free. Southern
Printing Co. tt
Why not own a new home after
your fancy than an old house ready
for repairs? S. J. Erwin will build it
| for you Phone 400 or 214. tt
See the panoramic picture Of the
photographers convention displayed
i it at Spalding & McCartney's store.
tt
Karl Timmermeister of Wapakon-
] eta, Ohio, arrived in the city last
night and will attend the 'calico"
ball at the Elks' hall tomorrow
night
Foley's Honey and Tar cures
coughs quickly, strengthens the
lungs and expels colds. Get the gen.
uine in a yellow package. B. w.
Fearis. o
/ Who has choice corner lots with
city water centrally located between
/ Park Public school and Trinity Uni
versity? Gee S. J. Erwin, contractor
and builder for one. If
! We have several cars of the best
! McAlester washed stove coal. The
very thing for your heaters and cook
stoves. Try it and you will have no
| other. Shive & Keys. tt
| The Postal Telegraph and Cable
company now has direct wire con-
nection with New York. No delay Is
experienced in the handling of mes
sages at relay stations.
Oliver Sullivan, who has been sick
with typhoid fever some time, was
sent to a hospital at Dallas yester-
day He has been working on a farm
near Sardis. The Woodmen of the
World are defraying the expenses for
1 n, odioal treatment
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Married Man in Trouble.

A married man who permits any
members OF the family to take any
thing except Foley's Honey and Tar,
for coughs, colds and lung trouble,
is guilty Of neglect Nothing else is
as good for all pulmonary troubles.
The genuine Foley's Honey and Tar
contains no opiates and is in a yell
low package. B. w. Fearis. 0
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Cold Weather Coming.

Now is the time to buy your heat
ing stoves. We have the stoves-new
and secondhand. We deliver and set
them up. Both phones. R. E. Moore
Furniture Co. If
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Remember this. If there are any
new creations in printing the Enter
prise Publishing Co. is prepared to
furnish them to you tt
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room house with two halls, electric
lights. city water, two wells, good
barn and other out houses; lot look
200 feet. Can be seen and price OBJ
tanned by calling at 507 Ferris ave
nue. or phoning (old) 296. tt
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WANTED-White men with or with
out families to come to Coleman
county to pick cotton. SIS and 10
cents paid. 200 bales now open on
place. Job for three months in cot
ton making from 1-2 to l bale per
acre. No one but whites need apply
Winchell nearest railroad point. e.
w. Gill, Whom, Texas. w3Sd167
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Flour and Coal.

Phone me for ton of McAlester
egg coal to cook them good biscuits
made out of Spotless, Olive Branch
or Jersey Cream flour. John V. Sim
gleton. 1853
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Money to Loan.

On farms. Vendors lein notes
taken up and extended with option
of paying a part each year. Also farm
and city property for sale. If
O. II. CHAPMAN e CO.
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Topic: Christs Resurrection.

Topic: Chrlst ResufrecIIOn,
Leader-Alsie Ward.
st. Matthew, 2S:-4, Walter
Huckabee.
2. ST Matthew 2S:5-S, Madrienne
Davis.
g. st. Matthew 2S:9-12, Rosabel
Herndon.
a. St Matthew 28:13-16. Ruth
Huckabee.
5. ST. Matthew 2S:17-20, Noel
Caldwell
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CALVIN BROS. are prepared to at
tend to your wants when they are
in the gents furnishing line. Clean
Ing, pressing and repairing receive
their careful attention and satisfac-
ton is always guaranteed. Phone
them and see If
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portlnad Horse Show.

Portland, Ore, Oct. S.-Port-
lands annual horse show, one OF the
big society events of the Pacific
coast, will have it's premiere this
evening, and will extend through
tomorrow and Saturday.
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Kings Daughters.

Burlington, Ia, Oct S--The thir-
teenth annual session of the Iowa
branch of the International Order
of the Kings Daughters convened
here today and will remain in ses-
sion through tomorrow and Satur-
day.
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Saved His Boys Life.

my three year old boy was badly
constipated, had high fever and
was In an awful condition. I gave
him two doses Of Foleys Or!no Lax
alive and the next morning the fever
was gone and he was entirely well.
Foley's Orino Laxative saved his
life" A. Wolkush, Cashier, Wis. B.
W. Fearis. o
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Col. Jas. S. Davis and daughters
have returned from an extended visit
to points in Alabama and Tennessee.
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LOST Between sos West Main and
Nickel store, band ring set with
rose cut diamond. Finder return to
NJ b. Shelton at Nickel Store. 100
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Mrs Prince Willis of Dallas is at
the home of Mrs. A. t. Willis with a
very sick baby.
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FOR SALE OR TRADE-Twenty
lots in Plainview, Hale county. VIII
sell for house and lot or small farm.
J. S. Waggoner, 203 West Marvin
street, Waxahachie 1922
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j. 4. McWhorter went to Corsicana
this morning to meet his mother,
Mrs. H. NJ. McWhorter, who is COM
ing on a visit from Decatur, Ala.
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Advertising is the best insurance
against bankruptcy.
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DR.. w. C. Brown of Britton is ii
the city today.
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PHONE H. A MCMILLAN at the
Daily Light office when you want
printing done Of any kind. The best
york guaranteed. If
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NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS Copy
for page and half-page ads for the
Weekly Enterprise should reach this
office not later than Monday. tt
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R. P. Buckley was a passenger to
Dallas today.
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FOR RENT-Nice rooms with or
without board. Mrs. A. Quaite, 312
North Rogers street. 65pd
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my residence and
Methodist church silver knob from
parasol handle. Mrs E. F. Ray. 161
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WANT you to know that | have Nc
Alestcr coal from $500 to $500.
Both phones. d. H. Thompson. 1913
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ESTRAYED-A black female pig
weighing about 60 or 70 pounds.
Finder notify w. X. Rudolph. 161
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FOR RENT-Rooms suitable for
light housekeeping. 511 College
street or old phone 467. If
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w. l.. P. LEIGH & CO., Insurance
Agents, Fire, Accident, Plate Glass,
| Livestock. Lowest Rates. tt
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STENOGRAPHER: Miss Lola Cur
lin, office with G. G. Groce, Citizens
Bank Building, oktf
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WAXAHACHIE Hot Mineral water
delivered daily. b. S. McCourt, old
phone 461. tt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10
BOA; THIEVES BROKE UP
TRIP OF FISHING PARTY
Two U known white Men Alleged to
Have Stolen the Canoe Belonging
10 Mr.. D A Lewis.

One of the bOldest boat robDeries
reported TO the ponce authorities IN
many months occurred yesterday
morning, when two unknown while
men stole canoe belonging to Mr.
Burdette A. Lewis.
MIR Lewis and a party of friends
had started out for a fishing trip in
Chesapeake bay. Coming TO Hamp'
ton creek the members OF tn" party
decided to come ashore. and in leav-
ing the canoe. tied up the vessel near
the residence OF Mr.. H. n. Holt. on
Hampton creek. Mr.. Lewis and ms
friends were away about twenty MN
,I-s when they returned and io"nd
iii. canoe had been stolen lnforha
ton elected from several men Ia
boats showed that two white men
had entered the canotA shortly after
Mfr Lewis and his friends left it. The
strangers were traced as far as the
Rip Raps. where 1t was learned that
they had changed their course. on
account of the heavy seas. aud headed
for Norfolk. Akeneral description OF
the boat has been sent to the harbor-
master in Norfolk and Mr.. Lewis said
vest erday that he intends to prose
cute the men in the event that tE7S
are later captured.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10
osIeQalion to Visit Secretary Of
The Iaiy .Isxbs''y and Re-
quest dim 10 Send Ships.
WILL 60 CAPITAL cI7Y TONIGHT
Committee VIII Be Accompanied on
Trip by Congressman" Harr, May
nsrd, who VIII Urge the Secretary
to Accept Local Neutrality-suspicious.
Begun Last Night.

A delegation OF prominent business
men of Norfolk and Old Point VIII go
to Washington this e:ening to extern"
an invitation to the secretary Of the
navy to have the Atlantic fleet return
TO Hampton Roads next February and
to allow the big ships 10 reaiain In
these waters for ten days at least.
after their arrival.
The decision to 60 directly to Wash
ington and begin the work of bring
ing the fleet to Hampton Roads i'm
me3iately upon its return from the
rip around the world was reached
at Hotel Chamberlin last night. After
discussing the best plan to be pursued
in landing the fleet in Hampton Roads
the men back of the project decided
that q personal interview with Score
|tary Newl"rry was the best way to
accomplish their desires and the trip
to Washington Vas planned. In this
way the members of the committee
can ascertain all the facts in con-
nection with the return Of the fleet
and can also secure from the secre-
tary Of the navy a lot Of valuable in
formation as to the class of entertain
ment to be provided for the jackies
and the officers of the returning fleet.
Those Who Will Go.
In the party going to Washington
will be Congressman Harry Maynard.
CT Portsmouth; Messrs. George r.
Adams and John B. Kimberly, Of Old
Point and Messrs. J. J. Brown. .Alvah
r.. Martin. J. A. Hall and w. T.
Anderson. H. N. Dickson. John +.
Burke, N. A. Heath. l.. T. Dobie.
Others present at the conference
| last night were Mr. Barton Myers and
Mr.. Anderson. of Norfolk. Neither
Hampton nor Phoebus had n represen-
tative at the meeting. while Mr.. J. n.
Wise was the lone representative from
Newport News.
With the united action of the bust
ness men of Hampton. Newport News
and Phoebus the gentlemen who are
going to work to bring the fest to
Hampton Roads express little DOUBT
| II the success of the efforts.
Manager George F. Adams. of Hotel
Chamberlin. last night expressed his
absolute confidence in getting the
navy authorities to order the nee;
back to Hampton Roads and he also
Expressed disappointment over the ap-
parent lack of interest in the move
ment from the business men of Hamp-
ton, Phoebus and Newport News.
| II IS also understood that Congress
man c. B. Slemp and Messrs. George
Wise and Alvah Martin will visit
President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay and
ask him to use his influence in send
ing the feet here.
| Mr.. Adams informally entertained
the committee last night.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10

Let me OF at Cheyns's Sfsdio. ] mus
have those Photos taken Al car
pass the door. II
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The Curse Of Gold.

nc lutte " Soio.
B'fore the city growed way out 10 us.
And things was hand to mouth. or meh
by wuss,
I'd git a pain and wouldn't make no
fuss.
Or II ! did the doc would come and
say.
Here. take these drops and it'll go
away"
Two dollars. then. was all had to pay.
But since I chopped the place In city
lots.
And got girl to wash the pans and
pots,
Things amt the same no more with
me. Bill Stotts.
When l git pains the doc says. LOOK.
You'll be right sick if you don't have
keer."
That costs me ten. and it's too plague
taxed dear.
This sudden wealth has made me
kinder blue;
Nv mains don't act the way they usta
do
When six spoons full Of stuff would
pull me through.
got a pain from layin' on our lawn
Next dav ] sorter felt It would be gone
But now I must be 0ppyfated on.
Six hundreds what they want to nc
the job.
And that there pains just raisin' mer
ry hob.
And me SO scairt ny heart don't
scurcely throb.
Some days think it's gettin' better
some,
And tell the doc. but he just looks reaI
And scares me so visht he'd never
come,
Hen Peters gifts them pains a bit. OF
late.
Doe saws. he's poor. not ownin' real
estate.
There amt no way OF lodging l kin
Docs hound to take . lcok inside Of
me
And see what that there pain Of mine
kin he.
I usta laugh when all them rich folks
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10

compiished for The advancement OF
the vast army OF CHILDREN who will
attend this session.
Wagons from Swamp.
The County Board has practically
decided to again transport the rhli
dren from the Sawyer's Swamp sec
ton into the West End Academy IN
wagons during the coming session
instead of opening the small. ihsun''
Gent building in that community
The arrangements will also ahord
nine months Of schooling, instead OF
six. for the children in Sawyer's
Swamp section.
Entrance examinations for ne" pti-
pils were held In the west Eha
Academy yesterday and the large
number Of children reporting Is con
elusive proof that the schools VIII De
crowded
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10
Body Washed Ashore.

The body Of an unknown coiored
man washed ashore near the resi-
dence Of Capt. Charles Hewins. on
the Boulevard. late Tuesday night.
DIR. G. X. Vanderslice, after inveSfi-
gafitins the circumstances In connec-
ton with the finding OF the remains
yesterday. gave a certificate OF death.
by accidental drowning. There were
no papers on the body and nothing
about the dead mans person to bring
about his identity.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10
KING STREET CA BACK.
Old Schedule Resumed In portion Of
%h. e..< hamntoo section,

The Indignation Of the peopi" OF the
East Hampton section over the change
in the schedule of the strset railway
company along King street caused the
railway oflicials TO resume ne hiteen
minute schedule along King street and
to East Hampton bridge at noon yes
terjay.
The ears are not being run to the
Chesapeake Il Ohio depot or aions
Locust street on the regular schedule.
but the committee named by the city
council last night will attempt 10
straighten out the entire tansle be-
tween now aud monday night.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10
l.,lhns for Addition Recently
'flsIidsd for he Hampton
HIgh School.
nEE Instructors SELECTED
~ Mosher Will be- in Charge OF the
j Anric ulture and Nature Study, MISS
caring Of Domestic Science ana
i alee zoiIman OF Manual Training
sups. Willis Returns. 4

The Agricultural and Norman
1tAOol departments. which were
the Hampton High School
= the Virginia State Board OF Edu'
ZION. will be in charge Of one OF
= strongest stats OF teachers that
I'D be secured, and will open with
regular session OF the schools
M Monday morning.
8pisixion superintendent of Schools
ia NJ. Willis has returned from
Efuyille, where he had q conference
III State Superintendent Egg'eston
"a yesterday announced the selection
ssthc teachers to have charge oil
S6ae departments.
Miss Edna Mosher, 3. 8. A.. OF Cor
RI. who had Ave years experience
y . teacher In agriculture and ma
- study, besides receiving a spe
"a training for the work in the NC
lhhald Schools of England, will be
Sharxe of these branches. MISS
liner arrived in the city yesterday
comes here with the very high
~ Recommendations from educators
EtAs North.
nae domestic science department
"a b in charge Of Miss Elsie q
kxinR, Of Rochester. N. Y. who Is
honor graduate Of the Rochester
mal School OF Domestic Science
e EtSs Ethel ZollEan, q graduate Oh
- Rochester Superior School OF
6nal Training, will teach manual
aing and normal school work
- zoSIman was highly recommend
lkt1ur tho position here.
- ZOllmau and Miss Caring are
Sofea 20 reach the city this morn
&c eAlaries Of the three new
Sass win be paid from the fund
G6pfieted by the state board FOR
y Introduction of normal school and
leu1ture work in the local schools
q a3smpeon Board Organizes.
The Hampton District Schooi board
" reorganized by the election OF
]. wilton Hope as chairman. ana
Milton u. Hyatt as the clerk.
q. s. Jones Is the other mem
The reorganization was MADE
leeAsary on account OF the recent
f5on Of Messrs. Jones and hyatt
nembership on the board.
;9Ae board confirmed the election
q Miss Jannette Duyail. Of Farm
He a. teacher Of the first primary
5ade in, the Syms- Eaton Academy,
= Miss Mollis b. Byeriy az one
the teachers in the grammar
lniseA. Both Of the new teachers
= kraduates Of the State Female
fnaal School in Farmville. MISC
IStlyss home Is in Cumberland coun-
osttino Things In shape.
4he school authorities are rapidly
f1ipr thihlKs in shape for the Open
a the session next Monday morn
z The West End and Syms-Eaton
6aemies are being renovated ana
dsed and everything Is being &C
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10
TO ARRANGE FOR CLUE.

Democratic Executive Committee VIII
Meet to Discuss Campaign.
A; the meeting OF the Democratic
executive committee Of Elizabeth City
county this evening. plans for the
campaign will be taken up and as
cussed. II Is expected that the CON-
mit;ee gill decide upon a date for
calling the voters together to or
sanixe a Bryan. Kern. Jones club
The committee will meet in the
once Of County Treasurer David
johnson.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10
Matters Personal
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

Mrs. William Thompson and Miss
Edith Thompson. who have been Wis
iting In Chicago for the past several
months, have returned to their home
on the boulevard
Mrs. Frank c. Rees, accompanied
bv Master Clifton Holtzclaw ana
little Miss Virginia Holtzclaw. lefl
Yesterday for wilmington. Del. where
she will visit her sister, Mrs. Ernest
IHoltzclaw.
Mr.. Harry Rowe will go to Ashland
today to begin his studies In Randolph
Macon College.
Mrs. II. l.. Mathews. who has heh
visiting her sister. Mrs. w. Il. Dobsoi,
left Yesterday for Baltimore. where
she will visit. before going to her nohe
In Mathews county.
Mrs William G. l.. TnliaferrO and
Miss May Sclater have returned from
a visit to friends in Gloucester county
Capt. r. C. Marshall, j.. has return
ed TO Washington, after q short WISH
to friends in the city.
Miss c. r. MasscnburE left yes'er
day morning for visit Of sevtra
weeks at her uncle's home, OAK
hurst" near Cape Charles.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10
Mr.. coLRERT's WILL.
Left Estate to His Widow and hieees
Mr. runn,nohsu Administrator.

Mr.. Cunningham Administrator.
The last will and testament OF the
late Mr.. Marion Colbert. for many
years a bookseller In Hampton. has
been Ned for probate before Clerk
OF the Courts Harry H. Holt. Mr..
Colbert left his estate. valued At 3d.
600. and consisting Of property IN
Hamilton and Newport News. TO his
widow and nieces. Mr.. 8. 3. Cunning
ham qualified as the administrator OF
the estate and Messrs. William A.
Weymouth. Thomas w. Keaton, V. +.
Holt and Frederick Cunningham were
named as thu appraisers.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10

Mr.. Harry Rowe will go to Ashland
today to begin his studies In Randolph
Macon College.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10
Mjss Bod to Spoall.

The Noman's Auxiliary Of St John q
church viii hold its first meeting Tor
the season at the Parish House tomor'
row afternoon Mt 3:?0 O'Clock. MISS
Boyd whohas been doing missionary
work In Japan for the pa&t SIX years.
and Who win return there In the early
spr.nS will address the meeting.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10

Phoebus Council Tonight.
The Phoebus town council will me-:
In regular session this evening. when
the usual routine business will be con-
sidered.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10

Try HuIrs Lille Liver PiIls n
I1uIrs Cut Rate Drug Stera 71o
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-10
WANTED.

II YOU WANT A QUART. BAi.F
ra!lon or any quantity 81 good oyt
sers or clans. osil Phone l3s or
send to HUDGINy DOCK. Hampton.