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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-07

isHENIIIE. In the Land of the SKY"
Delightful aii-ycar resort. Excellent hotels
GoInng. For literature and Information APP
ply SOUTHERN RAILWAY. 307 East Main
street Phone Madison .7a.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-07

LONDON. January 6.-OrGanizcd labor
OF Great britain. sitting in congress
in London to-day. decided against ne
governments compulsion bin by the
overwhelming majority Of l.eaS. 30
votes to $4,000.
Hostility to the governments ncasure
was uncompromising. and ncccssita:cd
the resignation from the coalition min
istrv of all three Labor members
Arthur Henderson. William Brace and
George II. Roberts. holding. respcc-
lively. tho Offices of president Of the
, Board OF Education. Parliamentary
Under Secretary for Home Affairs and
Lord Commissioner Of the Treasury.
and their designations were announced
during the evening.
The labor congress was in many way3
the most important body Of the kind
ever assembled. More than 900 dele
gates were present. representing 100
unions and 100000 workers
| In addition To the formal vote against
the governments compulsion bill. The
congress rejected by four TO ono n mo-
zion, plcdginG support 10 the principle OF
eompulsion for single men. and passed
b. two 10 one another motion directing
the Labor party 10 oppose the bill In
, all its stages n the House o. Com
mons
ENTHUSIASTIC SCENE
As CONGRESS CLOSES
The congress closed with an enthusi-
astic scene. the feature OF which was
The singing or the Socialist anthem.
The Red Flag" by some OF the dele
gates.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-07
THE CITY or RICHMOND"

\ new and palatial steamer. afordng an en-
tovablc over night trip TO BALTIMORE. EX-
cellsnt meals. Staterooms and private baths
YORK RIVER LINE. Phone Madison ~.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-07
.PRENT|S AGAIN NAMED
MEMBER OF Commission
Rcappointctl for Siy-Iear Term, BE-
ginning February I. by Gov
crnor Stuart.
MEETS GENERAL. ApPR,
Is President Of National Association
OF Railroad CommissioncrS-Wc
known I'm Social and Club Life OF
Richmond.

Judge Robert x Pr"nr!s chairman ot
tho state Corporation Commission. was
yesterday by Governor Stuart
TO succeed himself for :; new term Of
SIX years. beginning February !. Tho
appointment is subject 10 confirmation
by the General Assembly IN joint sos
ston /; viii be confirmed, as a matter
OF course.
Judge Prentis has served on tho Cor
poration Commission continuously since
1907, when he Was appointed to this
tribunal by Governor Swanson. as the
successor OF Judge Reverly r. Cru,rp.
now Judge of tho Law and Equity
Court OF the city or Richmond After
serving out the uncNpircd term oc
Judge Crump. he was reappointed bv
Governor Swanson FOR a full six-y wear
term. which ends January IL lie was
made chairman as soon ;,s he took his
seat and Viii in all probability be
aEaii, chosen by his colleagues 10 head
the commissions
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-07

Seemingly. there has hccn - re-
"rud"s"rn"c at the Fighting nionr tho
line from RiSa snuthnnrd Ia the
iripct Rircr. The Germans have
rctrrnf"d hcf"rc the Russinns near
JR"obsfadt. aud the Itussinus hnNc
captured "a position near Gznrior,sk,
while the Germans have driven tho
RusSinns from ~ sector in NoIhynIn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-07

On the other fronts there hnyr
been usual artillery, bomb-throMins
and mine operations, In which no
essential Snins hnvc been mndc hy
nny of the rontcndIug forces.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-07
ALSO MEANS DOMESTIC
PEACE FOR AMERICA

.fou see what our thought is. gen
,,eiuen: not only the International peace
of America, but the domestic peace of
America. II American states are con-
SANITY in fermcnt---f any OF chem are
constantly in ferment-therc will be
i standing threat to their relations
with one another. II is just as much
to our interest TO assist each other 10
the orderly processes within our own
borders as il is 10 follow orderly pro-
ccsscs in our controversies with one
another. These are very practical sag-
sestiors which have sprung up in the
minds Of tl."ushtful men. and 7. for my
part believe that they are going 10
lead the way TO something that Amer
len has prayed for for many a genera
zion; for they are based. In tho first
pa
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-07
REtPPOINTMENT I>
GENERALLY APPROVED

The reappo!ntment was widely ap-
proved yesterday In legal and judicial
circles. During his service on the COM
mission hc has taken q leading part
IN I'll" adjustment Of tic important cor
poration and public service problems
that havr multiplied with the great
economic development OF the state in
the last decade. As 4 jurist of careful
training anl keen discrimination.
Judge Prcnt!s enjoys Statewide
reputation.
y signal honor was paid to Judge
Frent's during tho past year by the
National Association OF Railroad Com
missioners, which elected him presi :
dent at the annual convention held a,
San Francisco. The association en-
braces all OF the State commissions
and also the Federal Interstate Com
merce Commission.
The terms of the members of the
state Corporation Commission expire AT
different periods. two years apart.
Judge J. r. WinSheld's term expires
on January 81. 1915. and the term OF
Judg. William +. Rhea comes TO an
end on January 81. 1920
CLOSELY IDENTIFIED
WITH LIFE Or RICHMOND
home. hc Is in many ways closely idcr-
titled with the life of Richmond He
is member Of the Commonwealth and
Westmoreland Clubs OF the Country
Club OF Virginia and OF The Virginia
Club OF Norfolk. He is a director OF
Lee Camp Soldiers Home and n mem
ber OF tho American and Virginia Bar
Associations
Judge Prentis was born ut the Uni
versity OF Virginia on May 81 1885.
lie graduated from the university in
1876. with the degree OF Ill. b. After
practicinc law In Charlottesville and
Norfolk for short periods. he moved
10 Suffolk which is still his home lie
was Mayor of that town from 1854 TO
1885. Before his appointment TO the
state Corporation Commission in 1907
he was first judge of the Virginia Cir
cult Court and. from 1895 10 1907. pre-
siding judge OF the Norfolk Circuit
He was 4 member OF the State Demo
cratic Committee from 1887 to 1Sao. and
was one OF the presidential electors
from Virginia III 1892. He is member
OF the Chi Phi and Phi Beta Kappa
fratcrnitieS.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-07
WILL. IRE REFUSED
CLEARANCE PAPERS

WASiliN'iTpN. January G.--rhe
Italian liner Giuseppe Verdi. which ar
rived at New York to-day with two
three inch rifles aboard. manned bv
Sunncrs Of the royal Italian navy. viii
hc refused clearance papers until the
guns hay. been dismouuted and re-
moved. Moreover State Department
officials said tonight an investigation
vii! be made TO determine whether the
liner is armed solely for defense. and
not as a ship Of wnr. liable to intern
mcnt.
The State Department probably will
take up informally with tho Italian
government the question OF removing
tho guns. acting on the precedent es-
tabi!shcd in the case of the Waimana.
an armed british vessel which was
denied clearance papers recently until
the four-inch gun it carried was re-
moved
The questions OF merchant ships
carrying arms for defense has gwen
officials much concern lately II is in
rolVcd AT present in the inquiry into
the sinking of the British liner persi:
ana officials here frankly admit som.
modification "f the laws dealing with
the subject is needed. in light or chang
ing conditions OF warfare and tb. in
PRODUCTION OF new elements such as tn.
submarine.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-01-07
FRANK INTERCHANGE
or VIEWS At WASHINGTON

And lattcrly there has been very
tile authorities in Washington and
those who represented the other states
OF this hemisphere, an interchange or
views charming and hopeful. because
based upon an increasingly sure appre-
ciation OF the spirit in which they were
undertaken, These gentlemen have
seen that ii America is TO come into
her own, into her legitimate own. ia /,
world o: peace and order. she mus;
establish IT." foundations Of amity so
that no one viii hereafter doubt them.
II hope. and ! believe. that this can
be accomplished. These conferences
he accomplished. In the first place, by
III. states of America uniting in guar
antceing 10 each other absolutely po-
litical Independence and territorial in
,egrty: In tile second place. and rs n
necessary corollary 10 that, Euaran-
teciug the agrecmc 10 settle all pond
inc boundary disputes among them
selves. should they unhappily arise. by
patient. impartial investigation and by
arbitration and the Agreements, neces-
sary 70 the peace of the Americas. trat
10 state Of either continent will permit.
revolutionary expeditions against an
other state to he fitted ont on its terri
tory. and that they will prohibit the
expectation Of the munitions Of war .or
tho purpose of supplying revolution
lists against nciShborins govern
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OFFICIAL. TEXT or REPLY
LIKE UNOFFICIAL VERSION

Til. official text OF Austria.s r.pl,.
to the second American note on the
sinkin" of IN. Ancona was made pub
iic during tho day by tho State Depart
mcni Except for variations in trans
iattoh' tn" Official text IL Identical with
the "hol'clai version cahi"d TO the
."i'e" states IN press dispatches from
-oi''oh' ne mote Is regarded as meet
~ wy ''''''"os ',la"e 10y the United
- "'a'N"""i. punishment OF the
- '''''.''''e' WHO torpc""c"
:, ,.,,i.', -" oN p", men
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CONTINUED on Second pageD
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16
NEGRO WANTED TO SLEEP
IN CLIFF AOA|R's BARN
MRS. ADAIR THOUGHT HE SLIP
FED BACK TO BARN AND
FIRED TWO SHOTS.
Officers Were Then Called and a
Search Of Premises Failed to
Disclose the Straggier's
Whereabouts.

Officers were called to the home
of Cliff Adair. cast of town, last
night when Mrs. Adair discovered d
negro on her front porch. The me-
gro came to the front door and said:
Mr.. Cliff is away from home and
i wants to sleep In the barn" Mrs.
Adair told the negro he, could not
sleep there and to move on, which
he did. but later she thought she
saw him come back to the barn and
she fired two shots through the
barn and telephoned for the Off
GERS.
Mrs. Adair told Officer Roy Cal
lens that she did not. hear the ne
gro knock at all, but as she came
out of the kitchen she saw him on
the front porch. The screen was
latched. She asked the negro what
he wanted and he made the reply
as above quoted.
The officers could not find any
trace of stray negro in that COM
munity, so they returned home after
giving Mrs. Adair advice to shoot
straight at the negro IL he appeared
again and ask questions afterwards.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16

Mr.. and Mrs. d. NJ. Wilson, Dali
las: r. N. Moore. Dallas; ID. A. Bell.
Dallas: w. r. Scott, Dallas; b. A.
Kuffe, Dallas; VIII Roberts, City;
". Sokabe, st. Louis: c. A. Tatum,
Dallas; Lake Weaver. City; r. ID.
Cancy. Dallas; Jim Chase. Dallas;
II. G.. Taylor, Hillsboro: Chas. Stu
demont. Elwood. Ind; J. c. Bell,
Waco; Hal Brown, Washington. d.
c.: M. II. Woodruff, Dallas: j.. H.
Summers, Nacogdoches; G. Il. Nc
Pherson. Dallas; Joe NJ. Brennan.
Hillsboro. Ark; r. l.. Seay. Dallas;
j. c. Mimms, Ennis; Mrs. j. T.. Har-
Ian, Seagoyille; Eta Harlan. Sea-
goviIle: r. E. Armstrong, Dallas;
James Cumby. City; o. H. Weissin-
ger, Waco: J. r. Kennedy. Airing
ton: T. M. Conover. FIT. Worth; Roy
Anderson. City; Sam II. Ross, Cor
sicana; d. L. Naples. Corsicana;
VIM. G. Tenery, City: J. s. Key.
Dallas: b. M. Botto. Washington. d.
c.; ]. W. Hogan, Temple.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16
Married in waxahachie.

Yesterday afternoon Mr.. NJ T.
Horn and Miss Kate Robinson AMI
MIR. Reuben Sheets and Mrs. Minnie
Maddox motored to Waxahachie and
went to the home of the Baptist pas
tor where Mr.. Sheets and Mrs. Mad
dox were married. Mr. Horn and
Miss Robinson returned to Corsicana
in their auto and the bride and
groom took the interurban for Dali
las where they will spend a day or
two and then visit Mineral Wells and
other points before returning home.
The newly. welded pair have large
circle OF friends who wish for them
good fortune and happiness.-Corsi-
cana Sun.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16

A. o. Reese, driving in his auto
mobile at the corner OF Elm and
Franklin streets. ran down an IL
year-old negro girl by the name OF
Franks and slightly injured her. Mr..
Reese was going around wagon
and the girl stepped directly in front
of the car, too close to him to pre-
vent hitting her. She was picked up
and taken to a physicians office
where her injuries were pronounced
a sprained ankle. The girl is a
daughter of Mary Franks, employed
as cook at the CHERRY boarding
house.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16
Personal NEWTON. .
q q q Q . . Q . . . . .

J.. e MImms % Ennis vas here
las night
J. W sins Is visiting in HIS
boro today.
TN Conover Of Fort Worth was
here late yesterday.
J. W. Hogan Of Temple was In
tho oity last night.
]. n. kennedy OF Arlington was
business visitor here yesterday.
sam r. Ross and %. L. Naples
81 Corsicana verc In the city yes
iefday.
Mrs. J. =. Cantrell OF Hillsboro
Ia the guest OF Mrs w. :. Cantrell
on West Main street.
Hni Hardin and family returned
last night from a pleasant trip to
Colorado Springs. Colorado.
I'd Moseley of Dallas Is visiting
I'm the city this week with his pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. r. -. Moseley.
Miss Madeline Craven returned
this morning from a visit to Temple.
She was accompanied home by Miss
Gretchen smith.
Mrs. y. =. Davenport went to Dali
las this morning to meet her daugh-
ter. Miss Mary Willie Jackson. vino
is returning from a visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Davenport at Texarkana.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Lain and
children, Leroy and Cecil. OF Gle
burne were the guests Sunday OF
Mrs. Lain's sister and brother, Miss
lula Starr and Ross Crawford, and
wife.
Rex Tune, q son OF A. l.. Tune
Wednesday. Rex is with Simmons
OF near Sterrett. was In the city
a. Allen. real estate. Dallas. which
firm he has been connected with
the past five years.
Sid and George Keesee, Harry
Mitchell OF Ovilla; Rex Tune OF
Dallas, and A. l.. Tune OF Sterrett
left Wednesday for Harvey lake ip
Navarro county. where they will
spend few days fishing.
Miss lula Starr will go to Gle
burne Thursday to visit her sister.
Mrs. r. l.. Lain, until October. She
will be accompanied by Mrs. j. II.
Crawford and children, w. y. and
Lorena. Mrs. Crawford will return
Monday.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16
ELLIS COUNTY EXHIBIT
Goes TO DALLAS FAIR
ARRANGEMENTS WE'RE PER-
FECTED MONDAY To SHOW
PROJECTS THE1tE.
keywmsh and Wicker win Also
Nave Individual Exhibits--Crop
Prospects Are Exception
ally bright.

Ellis county will make a strong
bid for one or more OF the prizes to
be- offered at the State Fair this
year for county exhibits. G. r.
Schuster. secretary OF the Chamber
Of Commerce. visited Fair Park
Monday aud told Secretary Strat,on
or the Fair association that Ellis
county will not only send large
and comprehensive exhibit OF manu-
featuring and agricultural resources
but would furnish number OF ex-
tensIye individual exhibits as well.
d. ID. Floyd, farm demonstration
agent. will have charge Of the coun-
ty exhibits and announces that II
Ellis county loses first prize 1t will
be because a new high mark Is set
by some other county. This ex-
hibit will consist largely OF agricul-
tural products. especially cotton and
grains.
A. Wicker viii have large indi-
yidual display. He won a number
OF prizes at the Texas corn show
held al Waco last year. j r.. Key
worth. one OF the best known far
mers OF ellis county, is also prepar-
ing an extensive Individual exhibit.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16
COCO ROlDs ENTHUSIASTS
JOURNEY TO san ANTONIO
DISSERTATIONS FROM TyLED AND
TERREIsL WILL ATTEND
CONGRESS.
npend Ftw sfcssenss In the City
After > IDelixhasul Ride Over
FAnscus FIlis County
Pike Roads.

DESIGNATIONS from tho Terrell and
Tyler Boards Of Trade passed thru
waxahachie late Tuesday AFTERNOON
enronts 10 San Antonio where they
win attend The Texas Good Roads
congress to add their voices in boost
ing for good roads In Texas. The
farrell delegation was headed by
=. w. Morrow. president Of the Ter
r~ll Commercial club. and Secretary
Ben =. stolienwerch. They were
accompanied by Il. D. Kelley, man
axcr OK the Terrell Electric Light
company. and W. A. stewart. one Of
tho direcsors OF tho Commercial
club, The Tyler delegation wrs
composed Of Mcssrs. Hall. Roberts.
Judge odom and Secretary stearns
of the Chamber OF Commerce.
These gentlemen are travelling
through the country In automobiles
which carry banners telling Of their
missIon and destination. we are
boosting for good roads said Score
tary. ben r. Stolienwerch. "and
made ii . point 70 come around BY
Ellis county Ia inspect the pixies.
In OR opinion there Is nothing that
would do both state and county more
good than TO procure good roads.
Terrell IL little late IN providing
Koodvroads. but Il f. better to be
lafs thxn never We are spending a
ctinsiderahIe sum during the pres
eul month and In duo time we hope
Il have system Of pixies that will
BE- me envy ~ adjoining Counties
Mr. Stollenwerch's enthusiasm
Tor good roads Is shared alike by
sach and every. member of the party.
They left here soon after 4 o'clock
sxpscting 70 make 1t Into Austin
for the night.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16
Ennis Cotton Warehouse Opens.

ENNIS. Texas, August 16,-The
Ennis Cotton Warehouse company
has opened for the fall 1916 season
and has three bales of cotton On
hand Dick Quaite Is manager and
B. II. Brewer. president of the ware
house company. and they have made
to handle all the
Creekville cotton yards cotton this
season.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16

hams house Tuesda. afternoon and
did some little damage to the front
oorch of the house. Workmen were
sent to the scene and the pole re-
moved and replaced.
o.
Rev. j. L. Atkinson VIII preach
at the Gospel hall tonight at
o'clock, and throughout the remain
der of the week.
Mrs. ]. d. Mackoy is having a
side porch built to her home on
West Franklin street. The addition
of this porch will add materially to
the convenience of the place.
w. A. Roberts has returned from
Sadler. Texas, where he took Mrs.
Roberts and Thelma for a visit. He
made the trip in his automobile and
SAYS the roads are in very bad
shape, due largely to an effort TO
grade and macadamize them.
G. w. Elliott of Paris has moved
to Waxahachie to make his home
and will occupy the J. M. Gordon
residence on East University street.
Mr.. Elliott will be associated with
p. A. and Homer Chapman in capac-
ity of attorney.
The management of the Fort
Worth Panther ball team is consid-
ering the plan of playing two of the
regularly scheduled games between
Fort Worth and Waco at Jungle
park in Waxahachie. The dates are
early in September. A letter to t, F,
Weaver suggests the plan and leaves
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16

the matter wholly with Mr.. Va
1t is more than likely the locsI
are hungry for baseball and
they would patronize such
literally.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16

johnson county melons are plen-
tiful on the streets of Waxahachie
during the present month. II may
be said To the credit OF our neigh-
boring county that the melons are
very fine.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16

You wonld save time. money and
worry II you place an ad. In the
Want Column OF the Daily Light
telling the people you have a house
TO rent. Il
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16


The Baptist meeting will begin at
sardis saturday of this week. Rev
Garrison of Milford will do the
preaching
FOR REMIT you have house
10 rent let the people know II by
placing a small ad in the Daily
Light.
Summer caps for men and boys.
we're Use. s1.00 and s1.5o, now soc,
ut Joe Coins. adv l2o
IDEAL sARSAPARILlA works
out liver troubles, flushes the kid
neys. purifies the blood. Good health
follows. Try one half bottle under
our guarantee. At drug stores. ad II
]. F. Moore, who works in the.
furniture store of his brother, X. +.
Moore, lost his house by fire in Oak
Cliff Monday night. The family
was away from home at the time
WHY let your house remain va
cant when you can get an occupant
If you will only use the Daily Light
want column. u
Hon. w. w. helms of Dallas will
speak at Midlothian Saturday after
noon in the interest of Hon. Chas.
A. Culberson for United States SEN
ator.
b. ". d., Roxford and Cooper's
summer underwear on sale at Joe
COINS. adv 1yG
Tax Collector George Smith. with
his wife and son and Deputy Bruce
Tanner passed through Ennis today
enroute to Galveston to attend the
annual convention of Tax Collectors,
District and County Attorneys and
District Clerks. Mr. Smith is sec
rotary of the collectors. Ennis News.
FOR SALE-If you want to buy,
sell or exchange anything, the surest
and quickest way is to let the peo-
pie know it through the Want Col
umn of the Daily Light. tt
J. w. Tucker, bookkeeper for the
Planters Oil company, returned last
night from visit to Weatherford.
He reports that fine crop of water
melons was raised in that section this
year. Two hundred cars have been
shipped from Weatherford this sea-
son. Some of these melons weighed
more than one hundred pounds each
Gust about ready to go to pick
ing cotton" is the usual answer
given by farmers of Ellis county.
when asked what's doing on the
farm. The cotton crop promises to
be fairly good this year, although it
has been cut some short of the
earlier prospects.
The stag dinner to be served at
Getzendaner Memorial park Thurs
day evening promises to be a most
elaborate affair. The price per
plate is $500. Already some seven,
sty-five or eighty plates have been
sold. The menu will call for fried
chicken, barbecued chicken, goat,
beef. and a little something to keep
you from choking.
The examining trials of Oscar
Sealey and Will and George Alex
ander, charged in several cases with
burglary. will be held at Ennis to-
day. The sheriff's department was
notified to bring the three prison
ers to Ennis this morning. There
are several cases against each of the
men.
o
1.-The fall crop exhibit is step
toward a permanent county fair"
we'll known business man this
morning, land l am glad TO see the
Chamber of Commerce taking up
the work. There is no good reason
why Ellis. the banner county of
Texas, should not have an annual
fair. There is no better method of
advertising our wonderful resources.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16

Thomas F. Eaton of DaIlssl
resenting Chas. Scribners
placed a $24 set of James Win
Riley's works in the primary d
ment of the public schools vi
ing private subscriptions amcN
citizens. The children will BE- i
of the books.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16

A telephone pole on the College
street line of the Independent COM
pany, that had rotted at the butt,
fell over on Mrs. Anna Cunning
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-08-16

John Harrison, who is cons.
making substantial improvens,
his beautiful suburban hons|
Grove Creek, has recently eres
attractive cottage for his tensE
A. Shores is this week puthH
the finishing touches such d
tering, etc.