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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-02

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thus Increasing the price ~ calists
and bessefinr he condition " thp
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stss church Eunasy
The W q w. net in rsrular es.s.
sicn ss,utdsy nlsht
There @as musicale Al the house
Of viii Nlila Sunday nisht.
The anti-nroAtrfbn senllmen,
&nn very nnesi " evidence aronno
a~se fpf~niiy.
Al rskfidge AMI family Of Orr.
flh visited on the mountan SUNDAY
Henry Edwards and family vlsitef
~ Griffith Sunday
MIRA @. r. waiker called on Mr.
q. rArrs Sunday evening
Mrs. Tidwell vislted Mrs Farrts,
Saturday.
Miss Verdi Meredith and Mrs
4, Bert Hallmarks were shopping a.
I(venus Saturday,
Frank peil had business at We
mus Saturday.
I Ollie Edwards has moved back q,
ELLIS county from Burnett county
y II. l.. White has moved TO FREQ
stone county.
The High school at Mountain
] Peak has opened with good attend
ance and fair prospects Of a success.
,ful term.
L Ollie Hollabaugh has moved to
Midlothian and Mr. West has moved
10 the house he vacated
IF. NJ Sargent has been visiting
relatives in the Ovilla community
Uncle Newton McBrayer, a popu
lar citizen and old Confederate 50
der. crossed to the other shore
while we were absent in TENNESSEE
The W. O. w. viii hold a big sup
per- at Midlothian Tuesday. the 2Su
inst, and initiate thirty members
All Woodmen are invited
Mrs A. d. Flowers visited Mrs. ]
II. Warren Sunday
r c. Meredith enjoyed n goo6
dinner with J. Il. Warren Sunday
and talked over old times In Ter
nessce.
win Saunders. a young man 1nst
In the prime of manhood, with n life
full Of promise, has passed. off the
stage OF existence. after. d long selge
Of typhoid fever. leaving young
wife And host OF relatives and
friends to mourn HIS loss. He was z
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she hws hx~e IN A. health frf sssssss
slsns faana IA ii, rsth~s ~ssks
but ehepsfui ana rarshss ~ ~n7os'
lnr a iess 90 w&4s ~ ever lAsans
heen very sessv~ ssh and FOND \,
sscirss he ss slsd 80 s~e any OF mrs
friends
tuesday morning found the FAM.
lily " 4. M. Hsrweil on wsyshaehic
1 going after the eemhsnt of =
pretty good cotton CROP while he had
gone for 4 load of water Mrs liar.
we'll gave mr. a subscription and |
went my way. Al Red OAK creek
found several hands loading grave,
sor the road. J r. Isom, who ap.
pcared to be boss. got on my lis,
Al Red Oak al tho drug store OF
brown Bros WAS reminded by NJ
Brown that he had ceased 10 get
the Enterprise. He acts Il how. At
Mrs. ]. W. Morton's hotel | met e.
4. MeAlisser of Red Oak | and got
the money TO pay for my dinner
Starting out met O. A. Kell, a
good farmer. accompanied by II Al.
Anderson, another an got n dollar
Coing back to Red Oak met my
old boyhood friend ]. +. Wilson. who
get the figures OF his son, Clyde, for
ward year J. ~ Lowrance. a ma.
tive and good farmer and good
citizen. get up his date. r. l.. Orr.
one of tho oldest and best citizens
or the Henry community, makes the
Enterprise answer for letters to his
children. He renewed for Tom e..
Medicine Mound, Okla. In as much
as It is a letter from him | suppose
1t Is proper for me to state that he
was looking we'll.
Starting out again | met G. NJ
Owen. manager of the Red Oak tel
ephone exchange, and again placed
him on my visiting list. j. A. Leo
nard on Red Oak I was going after
his cotton II looked to have beeu
pretty good crop w. A. Ham
mond will occupy the old Ben Lam
caster homestead next year but Will
get the Enterprise AS usual.
Coming bnck to Sterrett | talked
to W. A. Culbertson at the store un-
III the train came, when | rode down
TO the home Of that widow. On the
train met J. D. Kuykendall, who
told me he had purchased land In
Hunt county and would get his mai
at Royse City. Rout 2. ]. ID. 10 5
good fellow, has been here long
time, has many friends and will bs
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DEATH ROLL HIGH.


Chicago. Dec. Hunting hes
cost 100 lives In America this year
and has brought serious injury to
thIrty-seven. according to records
kept by tho Chicago newspaper
The deaths number the same as last
year. but the blurred totalled less
than half OF last years.
Thirty persons killed themselves
while hunting and most of them ala
It while dragging n gun after tholn,
the hammer catching on twlgs, poa'
gunwales or wire fencing.
utside Of tho deer season rabbit
hunting was the most dangerous. 30
Intent on bringing down then quar-
ry was one hunter that he sfiot at q
rabbit In trout OF farm house and
the small shot struck six young WON
en- who were sitting on a porch, bnl
missed the rabbit
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A hsmSths hosst slsr q healthy gil
~ iaFnuif tAa rfDaaes ri ihe ea0Hs
stpmssssfias vi lss owner l8tv ~ All
fsa departments IN composed ~ ~.
r~sinen,n .ne be whe remembers
ne resmli* ATTAINED feesn sssh ven.
sur~. r~isets thuss things whseh
grove fnsesesinas ard aaentB ~ a
vuts es setsen saeEA AZ prove henr.
ftrisi. Heon acquires a system af Nv.
ing adapted TO his own peculiar men
tai. moral or physical temperament
The human body like ne mind IA
such 4 complicated mechanism that
what insestlrAtton | have made Of
standard authors OF anatomy has re-
v~aled the Fact that the knowledge
" the Science up TO date while scs
sxaetiy superficial n imperfect hu.
thwrr being several parts for which
AnAtomists have found no use. A
perfect rhysscAl organism needs vers
iittie attention and given plenty Ut
air. sunshine. nourishmcnt and pro-
lection from extreme amosphcri,
conditions will thrive like vegetation
In tho genial sprinEtime We are
not all In possession OF perfec,
physical. organism, there are weak
parts In our machinery, some inner
snt. others the result Of needless In
Attention to comfort. If should
undertake to furnlsn the key to I'M
took the secret OF good health be-
lieve I would be content to stop
with the one simple rule, be comfort
able.
This means great deal when
considered with reference to all Its
bearings on the subject. II means
do not over work, do not over rest,
do not oversleep, do not lose too
much sleep, do not get too hot, do
not get too cold, do not wear tight
clothes, tight shoes, or tight hat.
Pay no attention to what the doctor
or any one else says about the nun.
Der OF hours YOU should sleep or TO
what time In the twenty-four houro
you shall begin to sleep. A good
time to go to sleep is when feel
ing of drowsness begins to steal
over you, be 1t at high noon, .
o'clock D. m, or / O'Clock a. m, your
own Judgment should tell you when
you have slept enough. Do not TIM.
your sleeping hours until you have
made thorough test and found
what you require. Some natures re-
lauire more sleep than others and II
kn- undertake to time your sheep
= solne one elses" standard you are
BILE to wreck your nerves. II Is
body's business whether you wear
ton socks, wooden socks, or no
nunf hNnGh p 1inyn tA6u r1nfnu
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anvs sfe nid timers saa popular IA
sas# snfa Nns rna Hufshasea 81 IS.
ten eeantF Az rusfps 90 ams thAm
lesse but wlsh Tor them happIn xss
and prosperity
~ Friday morning | found "a ~
tA.Fa rendering lard While MIRA -.
prepared sinner We was here ~ -
ass and seia ne he finished Al h.
home 81 Mr. aaa 'srs r II unA IL.
wood ! sound good aiger. 4 sec ~
bic family, a warm weiccsA ad
two acts Of swins. girls hsne SArs
old, and boys. nine months ola. IOs
ten children. tho oldest did mol ~
pear more than IL or ~ yeAfa AZ
age. Trying TO make my way u Ffr-
reston to hoard the train | otstp3sd
at the home OF A. J. French - tcf's
reston . and accepted his insteattssn
20 remain over night and was 1iaf(
did 10. for Mrs. r. fed me veil
gave me good bed and ! found
them both sociable. Mr.. r. and ] arsI
about OF the same faith and ordes'
and Of course enjoyed A theoloEicai
feast. Next morning they drove TO
Boyce TO visit and dropped mo at
Waxahachie. The first man to ret
my undivided attention was my old
boyhood friend. the serious minded.
sedate NJ. d. Rutherford of Wssa-
hachie 1. J. u. Davis from WaVe'"
chic 7 was here and got on my list.
s. L. Page, hustllng young farmer
from Waxshachie 6 came through.
r. l.. Tompson, one of my winter
readers, came through. J. w Rotten
berry, from waxahachie s, had been
out of school for several years but
is back. Mrs. j l.. Cox from Waxa-
hachie 6 scolded me for letting her
paper stop. w. II. Carleton from
Waxahachie 4, renewed for the En-
terprise and got the Atlanta Consti-
tuition. Sam Burns from Waxahachic
2 said the children had clamored for
the Enterprise until he surrendered.
Yesterday | met A. N. Hairless and
rot subscription for his son-in-law.
w. A. Farrar, at Bartlett, Texae.
BILL COX.
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PLAINvIEw No. =.

plainview, Nov. 27.---Owing To
Zhe bad weather. farmers are get
Ming along slow gathering their
crops.
The health of this community II
very good at this writing.
There was Sunday school at the
regular hour, conducted by Mr.. T.
M. Goodson.
Mr.. Woodall and family were Via
ting their soD-in-law, Mr.. West
Sunday evening.
Miss Mallle White was visiting
her brother, Mr. VIII White, SUNDAY
evening.
Myrtle and ollie Fay Chapman
we're visiting the Misses Holland
Sunday
Miss Ethel Wagner was visiting
Misses Ethel and Mamie battiea
Sunday,
Mrs. Bynum visited Mrs Rosa
Goodson Sunday
Mr.. Manuel Smith and sisters
Miss Edna and Leila, were VISITING
their uncle, MR. Harrison SMITH
Sunday.
Mr.. Alva Wagner ana wife w"f'
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pLaINVfEW.

plainview, Nov. 27.--Misses Ida
and Josie Campbell we're visiting
Mrs. Carrie Petty one day last weeF.
Mrs. Minnie Tidwell was visiting
Mrs Miles one day last week,
Mr.. Dolph Hale went to Milford
on business last week,
Misses Ethel and Mamie Battles
and Jennie and Lena Alsup went
oersimmon hunting one evening lag
week.
Mr. John Archer and family wers
visiting his mother-in-law, MIS-
Beckner, Sunday.
Mr.. Ira James conducted prayer
services at Plainvlew Sunday night
We are having bad norther.
The w. o. w. will meet at MId
ofhion Tuesday night to take In 81
members.
An Alarm nj Night
That afrIkaa terror to the entiT,
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metallic cough OF Group. No mlstak-
ing It, and fortunate then the lucky
parents who keep Foley's Honey ana
Tar Compound on hand. II. W. Cas-
selman, Canton, N. Y. says: III ~
worth its weight In gold. Our ut
children are troubled with Group
and hoarseness, and all we give
them ia Foley's Honey and Tar Com
hound. always have bottle OF II
in the house" Curlin's Two Drug
Stores o""
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-02
FATHER GIVES son
OVER TO OFFICERS.
Man Charged With Completely IN
THEFT OF $4,000 Arrested at
Laredo.

Associated Press Special.
Laredo, Texas Dec 2.--i.eo Fer
ros. charged with completely In the
Disappearance of $4,000 In bank
notes In the Banco NacIonal de Mex
leo, which was taken from the office
of the Wells Fargo Express company
al Rincon Antonio. Mexico, on Nov.
IA. last. was arrested here by ran
gers yesterday.
Young Fierros was turned over VA
the officers by his father. who mott
fled them that his son was In his
room asleep and told them to come
and get him
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-02

no CURE COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine
Tablets Druggists refund money II
It fails to cure. II. w. GROVES sig
nature IL on each box. 25c 4
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sease--backache,

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
hen STOPPING or
and urinary dis
symptoms are un-
grave danger OF
Bright's Disease.
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The Waxahachie Grain Co has a
full line OF feed and fuel at attract
i've prices. II
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-02
A TREACBERoUs TROUBLE.
Waxahachic People Are Shown the
Way Ont.

Kidney diseases are very danger
GUS. They come on silently, gain
ground rapidly, aud cause thous-
ands of deaths that could have been
prevented by proper treatment In THO
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-27

ater or in an enormous tent. But until
ater in England but Stratford was with
out proper memorial OF any kind
Largely through the generosity OF
Charles Flower. the local brewer OF the
Shakespeare head brewery. q fund was
collected and In 1879 the Shakespeare
memorial was opened
II consists not only OF theater. but
a picture gallery and library so tha.
all the arts can be represented 1t hao
never been under public control. and
some little time ago Miss Marie Corclli
who lives In the main street OF StratCord
made an outcrv against the cnormity Of
y Shakespearean thcater under the con
troll of brewer. The general view was
that Shakespeare would have preferred a
brewer 10 any other patron II one may
Judge from the works in which Sir John
Falstan figures. But the battle is over
The theater Is under the supervision Of
governors. who represent the stage. tho
local townsfolk. and the cducatlona.
forces OF England. The artistic director
is T. Il. Benson, and he has the CO.
operation OF such famous guest PLAYERS
as Sir Herbert Tree. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Bourchier, and the famous actors and
actresses who have received their early
training In his company For II was
always the policy of Stratford TO encouy-
age and develop Young blood and even
tuallv TO form n school
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-27

~ TRATFORp- oN-AvoN. AUG. s.
strs,ford has put on her summer
J clothes The streets arc full 81 Wis
i,ors Tho visitors book a; Holy
Trinity church is verbal pageant
OF American names and addresses,
and quite a queue files up to tho tomb
of Shakesrearc and his fellow playwright,
Nash
Near the church is an old house Halls
Croft. where llved that daughter Of the
drama,ist who married Dr Hall Then
one turns 90 tho boats. whore English
and colonials are pun,inE. and where two
Young people. IN n canoe. are almost
swsmped by the electric launch, George
Washington"
fcw minutes pull takes you TO tho
Memorial thca,er. the gardens Of which
come down to the waters edge. Here
the Benson company are Just assembling
for n rehearsal. and F. r. Benson him
self. cN-thrce milo champion. aotor-man-
RGer and foik-lors enthusiast is hurry
Ing along on hls bicycle Today there IS
No performance hut lecture IL TO take
place IN tho grammar school on the "Ar'
Of TRAGEDY"
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Anne Hathaway.

Having heard this we walked over the
held 10 Anne Hathaways cottage. about.
TWO miles distant. One could imagine
Shakespeare going there OF an evening
IL Is more than cottage. being a fair
sized Elizabethan house. So VIC lunched
quietly near by and talked OF his unhappy
marriage. Then the Shottery tapestry
looms brought US into the twentieth cen
tury again. and made us marvel that
hand woven tapestry could be so well
done In these days OF machinery
On the way back TO the little hostel
where ] stayed close 10 the theater
looked at the Harvard house This Ia
nous building was set UP by one Rogers
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-27

travel was being so noticeablv reduced
that the officials Of the road con
ciuded to apply drastic measures To
eliminate the band of desperadoes
thieves and cut-throats entirely from
me line OF the road regardless of cost
nence, late IN the summer of 1873. tho
railroad company sent five of it's best
and most fearless police officers from
San Francisco and Sacramento heavily
armed with bulldog revolvers and
sawed-off shotguns, under orders to
clear the road entirely of "three.card
monte men and all other menaciug
outlaws. regardless Of cost, either to
life or IN money
If you men are all killed in fruit
less effort to rid the road of these des.
perate characters we will send as MANY
more In your places until the entire
road Is clear of these criminals, - were
the cheerful words of greeting given by
the officials as the five Officers
stepped from the eastbound overland
train at Elko, New. an eating station
and desperate headquarters.
The five put up at the Railroad ho-
tel. where they were nabled TO commupi-
icate with the leaders OF the gang dur
ing the night and become generally
conversant with the situation.
Immigrants Were Fleeced.
IL was early in the month Of Augus,
and the night in Elko was all aglow
with revelry. the clatter OF faro chips
and other gambling devices. together
with the loud but not elcvating con.
versations being carried on at the va.
rious crowded bars from one end of
the short street 10 the other This
part OF the town was immediately on
posite the depot hotel. one block dis
tant, with no intervening houses. This
gave a full view OF the enliyeninp
scenes In the littlc, Wild western town
on the bleak alkali desert on the banks
or the sluggish Humboldt river L, was
immediately in front of the depot hotel
that the trains hauling immigrants al.
ways stopped, their arriving time be.
ing IN daylight Their stay at the sta.
bon was from two hours 10 two hours
and half. thus enabling the passcu.
gers 10 become acquainted with the
ways OF tho people OF n typical west
ern town. True 10 human instinct, the
passengers poured from the ears. many
With coffee pots or cups in their hands.
bound for the different lunch stands
which were always located in ono Of
the various saloons and whose "criers -
were always on the lookout for the
hungry Sightseeing traveller. Gam.
ohug In all ITS seductive attractions
was in full swing in every restaurant.
saloon. The most social OF curiouslv
dressed men, from the polished gentle.
man 20 the ragged miner aud noun.
taineer. were there, 90 all intcnis and
purposes betting their money right and
left with reckless carclcssness known
only 10 the man who has the courage
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ana boating OF this garlandcd own
products Of the thca.cr of no,1rk !"
II IS natioua aCIir. Plays like IA,
". and Richard H." give us parf'
least 90 tho record OF E-glard's sf,
giles frCr' the time ot Knr John Ia
birth Of T. aGbcin. announced in The
act Of Henry VIII"
As one walks about tho streets. h
are children t. he seen. as Wei al
teachers VINO a-e hurrying 10 Mr.. sha
school Tor the educational side of d
ing And the general public repres
Create" Er,tniu and America this
has seat ns Eundly q contingent as
Unlike ~" Gr!;lsher they know all al
The pace beforehand. and some of (
want to learn sword San0lng tn an
Themselves with on trci" hnmrwarj
II Is quite % camp r''"t.n- of thr Eng
speaking peoples. Nor lS The scho ar
gotten ln- "N5D''cf' ia paved In M
feat attempted n no Other theater. "
am talking about rcw IDEAS % at,
craft, some Indians rass hy. And I
reminded that ono MahaTlIah IS g1in
start BcitIsh folR-dono'nE I'm hls DO.
ions. ms n link between the custom
,Rst and west.
When the time comes 10 wend MY
10 the railway station between 'hc /
or flag POSTS trimmed with bunting.
tho window boxes full ~ flowers. 1.
Ike John Bull out for holiday
Is new fcc'lu- Tor the ihcatcr OF z
cities makes me tired.
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armed police force and that the day of
highway robbery and desperadoes was
at an end. Despite these warnings the
gang continued 20 operate, but only for
few DAYS. \ trick was turned on an
uDsOphisticated immigrant, who was
robbed of all he possessed. An officer
on the train arrested the gambler and
upon arrival Of the train AT the sta.
ton where n Justice Of the peace was
located the passenger WIS detained as "A
witness In order 10 secure n conyic.
tion of the robber and the fight was
on. The beginning of the end was in
sight. The gamblers and blacklegs en-
ploved lawyers and for several DAYS
there was adjournment Of court. first
upon one Drctext and then another.
during which time. of course. the immi-
grant trains were being as systematic.
ally worked as usual,
Flight and Capture.
The three men-the most desperate
Of the outlaws-who were being prose
cuted, fearing the result Of the trial,
boarded an early freight train, east.
bound, on the morning the case was TO
be called, determined TO get as far
away as possible until matters should
blow over, as they supposed, but they
reckoned without their host. The off
GERS, who had a carte blanche order
from the general offices in San Fran,
cisco 10 all division superi ntendents to
furnish anything necessary in the way
OF rolling stock they might need on
learning of the flight Of these Grim.
inals, called upon the division superin
tendent of the Humboldt division for
an engine and caboose with the com.
plete right Of track subject 10 their
request and instructions. The east.
bound freight that the monte men had
boarded WAS ordered by telegraph 20
be held indefinitely az Wells station,
with no cause given in the order for It's
detention. In less than an hours time
the locomotive was rushed hurriedly
no 90 the depot telegraph office at
Eiko. the operator was taken aboard
with necessary Instruments climbers
and tools for cutting the wire at any
point desired.
The run from Elko TO Wells. 2 dis.
tAnce Of fNty-siT miles, was made in
fifty seven minutes. The engine and
rHbooee came tearing up 10 the fountain
head Of the Humboldt river. right up 10
the tail end Of the freight train that
was being held. Carefully the Officers
felt their WAY towards the cab. armed
and prepared for an expected resistance,
but the birds had flown. Growing sus.
picious Of the long and unusual delay |.
of the train aud knowing that the off. /
GERS meant business, they had taken I
20 the hills on foot and long before
.he Officers had arrived were far away /
and out Of sight. A boy gave tho off !
GERS a description OF three men whom 4
he had met while hunting about ono 1
mile east of tho depot. council n .