The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1909-05-18

den rule Amy human or orpauiza-
tion Instituted tor mutual material
benefit and keeping before IL at All
. times the teachings or the golden
rule deserves "a post of honor n the
temple of fame.
THAT I'm unity there lis strength"
is as true AS that a house divided
aginst itself can not stand. The
! Granger the Farmers Alliance,
the Wheel and probably other or
ganizations for the farmers have
come and gone They have an gone
10 pieces ON The rock OF politics Il
lis to be hoped that the Farmers
1 Union will profit by the experience
of their predecessors and not be di-
verified from their moorngs by de-
signing ones who viii surely rise mp
and try 10 use the organization for
the Wrthepnce of their own sell
fish ambition So, boys. keen your
i eyes open and your ears to the
ground for YOU can never know when
a Judas may get in TO your councils.
It is within the power of the pro-
ducer to dictate terms 70 the resi-
due of mankind for none of us have
heard the welcome news Il have
commanded the raven to feed them
| there"
In this age of cooperation, this
age of trusts, this age of traffic assoc
Citations, labor unions, bankers un-
ions and fraternities galore. there
could be no logical objection to the
tillers Of the soil banding themselves
together for mutual protection and
Improvement All legitimate organ
izations promotes education, educa-
ton produces civilization and civili-
zation leads to happiness.
The efforts of any call
ing to organize usually encounters
the worst opposition in the ranks of
such calling and the farmers are no
Exception. The ait alone reaps such
benefits as the enterprising bring
| them and are largely responsible for
failures would like to see all
| callngs so thoroughly banded to-
| gether that a commission to settle
l.their differences would be a neCessi-
Ity, Long live the Farmers Union.
| But. Bud. do not think | wrote this
! because you said So for my time be-
/ longs to the Enterprise, but my
! opinions such as | have are private
property and can only be temporarily
changed at the muz1le of a shot
! gun
| w, j, Splawn Of Ennis 4 sends the
Enterprise to j, r. Splawn at Jor-
dan, \, NJ, r. ID, Mccormick and
some others from Venus | were in
WaNahachie last Monday, They re-
ported the weather little dry,
Tuesday night the f. L, of A, at
WaNahachie had an entertainment, !
consisting of speeches. songs, read
ings and piano music The features
of the occasion were speech by me
land Il supper good enough for any
body,
Wednesday afternoon | found j, A, !
Williams on Waxahachie No. | |
building n storm house,
| had been promising j. n, Alsup |
of WaNahachie No. TO spend a
night With him, SO Wednesday night
! went, His son, j, NJ of Midlothian
No, was there with his family. We
sat up late, had a good time and all
was pleasant except the coffee mill, |
my breakfast bell got busy awfully |
early next morning, got to Sterrett
about the middle of the forenoon
aud stayed for dinner with Jim VIII |
son, Mrs, Wilson and the children !
We're visiting her parents. MIR. and |
Mrs, O. h, Hester of the Boz coun- |
try, Mrs, Culbertson, Jim's mother !
was there and gave me n good dim |
ner The school at Sterrett closed |
with picnic where all enjoyed the
day nicely, Sterrett, and believe |
Sardis, played ball heard one
team beat the other but have for
gotten which,
j, +, Barker of Waxahachie had |
a half dollar for me and un-
thoughtedly took e.
u, j, clayton, who farms on
WaXahachie No, 8 when 1t rains. was
In town l.. Il, Reasonover native
production OF Ellis county, Is wait
ing for 1t to rain out on Waxaha-
che No, 4, Saturday afternoon | in
Luiged in little osculatory gymnas-
tics with good looking actress at
the vaudeville and went home to
that widow. W. l., Morton of For
reston ; passed through Forreston
this morning to the funeral OF Mrs,
NJ II Sims Mt npthN1