The Waxahachie Daily Light (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-Current
November 14, 1902

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THE BIG SALE OPENS SATURDAY MORNING OûC One Week CHEEVE BROS. COS. φ The greatest cut prices in Dry Qoods Fllis county people have ever heard of. We are no! going to have a "cost sale," or a "green tag sale," but a real, J φ genuine BARGAIN SALE,. Come and be convinced of the fact. Φ φ This Sale encludes Drees Goods, White Goods, Notions, Silk»and Wool Skirts, φ Φ Ladies' Tailor=made Suits, Shoes, Clothing, Gent's Furnishings, and Millinery, g I Seven Days Sale: g t GRAND SLAUGHTER SALE On Dress Goods begins Sut Morning. We have bought very heavy in this Department and we must move all merchandise Read Prices. 100 prices A F C Teazle Down (luting.cost h'.e all shades, worth 12 l-2r sale on Silk and Cloth skirts. Ladies and Children* Hose on sal·· at reduced price. I'Hi doz. horc each, for this sale 24c each. 25 doz. Ladies Ribbed Vest and drawers, worth 50c each Cheeves' Big Sale we sell you vest and drawers for 70c a suit. Come to the underwear sale. Blankets On Sale We have not had any old weather and we have tun many Blank· t*. !_Ό pr. Cotton, larjre size, was 7."κ· m»!·· prie» 24 pr lil an k »*t i«, irray, tat) and ite, wort h «aie prie»·, 75c. Mi>r value» jn Cotton Blankets at $1.25, $l.5t) ami #1 .95. Wool BlanKets ON BALK ■?_'.!«; $3.25; $3.98: M-TI; M;·:.- Do«*t wait to buy your \VooI Blankets. Coin»· to Ίι»· Cheap Ru^re; were $1.25,$1.50 and II.7j; on sal»· for, !. 20 Fin»· Rug*, worth $.1.75, $4.U() and *4.50, on sale at $3.25— large size. Boys' Underwear Sale. 25 dos. Boys' Heavy, Fleece Cnd· rwear, Hhirts and DiawtTK, worth 35c to 40c, for the Slaughter 1 Hale our price, 25c each. 50 doz. Men's Heavy, Fleece Underwear, va» (1, Sal»· prie»·, 85c suit, shirt and drawer*. 50 doz. Men's Hotte, Mack, tan and colors, worth 12Xc, 3 pair, for 25c. 25 doz. men's sample handkerchiefs, worth 12 l-2c, 15c and 20c, SaJe prie»·, 10c ach. On Sale for 7 Days SHOES SHOES Ladies' Shoes φ Φ

(Φ $900.00 $900.00 φ I (I u (lift pal·* f·»r 7 dayn only. _*tx> Kin·· s' i,h''*v v !t» «·ι mal ot,». iil\ sa f ι V litrii Vii.'i tt iii:t Wl»rt! if Φ 1 .if any ityl· you «ant; worth f2 00, for i 1 4" pair /ftv •_»im |»r Kin· S1 f-'.'iO, #J.71 ami Sal·· pilo»·, -J J.'i for th«* 7 day» *al·-, only. |1fS\ On Sale from 'tk· t«» 11.50 pair. W«- can t>avf you mon»y o»«*r any merchant on Shot Children'» Shoes. β Φ Boys Clothing J rt) (loi. Ki'vs" Κ a»·· Pant», worth 7."·*"; sal» prie» iffv 4Kc pair. VW l(Jf( K"Vk' Knit· Suit*, Sal· prie»·, 'ι·ν. #1 . W I'M* Km·· Suit» on »al»» at f2.rXi and H.l). Buy your Boy'· Clothing during thin Sal·-. S'i pi»-i-»*s inch I'»-arcai«*, worth 10c, on sal» at (11/ iib «y» Φ A This Sale Begins f SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMER φ

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mm __.__ ____ V __-__. Beginning Friday, November Fourteenth, we Throw Our Entire Stock Upon the Market at GREEN TAG CUT PRICES 4 Everything Goes, except Thread Cs Carhart Overalls We Always Do Just What We Advertise -_==========================:====^^_ I I Staples. I Bach Domestic, yd. wide, 5c (limit yds) .U2w own uomestlc, 3H in. wide, 5c (limit On aju;.oC Mftleaoh Peppar*d Sheeting, 20c (limit 5(* -4^Bleach Pepperel Sheeting, 22%e, (limit ^g2^ inton Flannel, our 7c leader, this C* le only. Jl mton Flannel, worth 10c, this sale 7k other staples at Green Tag Cut Prices. Calico and Ginghams. AU Simp son,'American and other best 5c a* I I Calico; this sale only. Dot Apron Ginghams, cheap at 4c: this Q* for only.ub Flannel. Poka-dot Flannel; was 50c, 19c was 20c, this sale, 10C Twill Flannel, very wide; was ifl* sale, only.lUl# Gray Flannel, very wide; was 15o, 10c All other Flannels at Green Tag Cut Prices. Shoes. Siloes for Every body. Hood Shoes all >;o at Ureen Tag C'nt I'rlees. J

I Ladies' Shoes Lot 25; Hand turned foies Viei Kid, CO CO $3.50; now. iZ.JU Lot 19S: Hand turned soles, Viei Kid, CO OC $3.00; now. Pintrree’s hand-turn soles, Patent Viei. CO OO $4 00; now.. iuiUU 1 Lot Hlgrh-top, Walt-sole, Kninv-dav C4 7C Shoe, $2.50; now ,vls|3 Lot HR*: Dongola, Welt, Mat Kid Shoe, C1 rr $2.00 leader; now. wtiDD All Ladies’ $4.00, $3.00, $2.00, il.50 Shots at Cut Prices. SPECIAL —100 prs. Ladies’ Dontrola ami Calf Skin Shoes; remnants of $1,00, $1.25, and 7C« $1.50. This sale, only. /DC Children’s Shoes. Every Pair at Green Ta* Cut Prices. 4 Lots, 193,203, 10*1,071: Misses’ Dress C1 >10 Shoes; 12 to 2, $2.00. 0I.H3 167, Misses' Dress Shoes; H to 11. $1 75 C1 OC now 0 I.ZD 5 Lot Child’s Hue Dress Shoes, 5 to (to- 7C« uow OC 109-168 Chi d's Pat. Leather ami Viei Kid, flCe $1.50: now iJOC 177 036, 035: prs. Child's Kid Shoes. Cfte leaders, at 65c, 4 to 8, now DUG Pebble Grain, School Shties, S to 12 on r n, $1.25; to close. OUC m 1 T'w GKO. MtiRKHT, Pkksidbkt ^lurpriy Dry G^oods GoM w!ViM1l»NiVsi'.vrNr.lTMKi» WHOI.KHAt.l-: AND KKTAII. DRY HOODS, CLOTHING, SHOKS, CAKPKTS, MII.LINKRY, DHKSS MAKING, CRGCKKRY. GLASS WALK. Ml HUMAN, TKX AS, NOV. 1, 1!««. DURH A M DUY GOODS CO., Waxnhaehie, Texas. Messrs. S. \V. Durham ami S. U. Park, Managers: Dear Sirs —As you know my health is not good and I am advancing in years. 1 write to say that in justice to myself I ought to reduce my business care as much as possible I have an opportunity of investing my money In an organization which is profitable and will not require my personal attention. With th. se two objects in view 1 will make you this proposition: if you will raise the money at once I will sell you my interest In the Durham Dry Goods Co., at such figures as will e >able you to r.-fail your goods for what other merchants are paying for tin ir’s at wholesale. Hoys I must get out of business on account of my health. This Is the chance of n lifetime. I will sell niv interest at lib-, cents on the dollar. Let me know at once if you can take me up. Yours truly, GKORGK MURPHY.

The above letter explains itself. We have accepted the offer. As Mr. Murphy ovvded the majority of the stock, which we hav e purchased at 66 2-3 cents on the dollar, we are in position to.sell you at wholesale prices and then make good money. We can honestly inv ite you to this lug sale. This is the effort of our life. Remember, every thing (except thread and Carhart Overalls) go at We will give vou bargains that are the Genuine Article. COME. Clothing S| All clothing must go. $15,000.00 stock to pick V from. Now’s your time, ti Men’s Suits Lot 7800 Brown all wool worsted P cheviot $15.00 Green fQ Qrt T«k price. WiuU Lot 734fi dark all wool unfln- II ished worsted $18.50 $4 CC p G. T. price.IH.UJ M Lot 7104 all wool salt and pep V EA"5:" 0r~" 11.50 Lot 7403 all wool hard 4 0 OC af sj finish suits $15.00. \LtL\J Lot 0707 all wool brown 4|i OC |T| hair line suit, $15.00 lUiaJ s| Lot 7428 all wool cassl- n QC al mere extra val. $12.50,. Oiuw ^1 Lot 3784 hard twisted £ray C Qfl aj worsted $12.50.OiuU Lot 3750 Black twill cheviot C Kfl suit mo.oo.u. JU m Lot 8405 Mix grav ami brown cheviot k Cfl kj suit #s.50..H.JU 25 men's colored business suits, remuants of 4.50, 5.00, 0.50 4 C(j 7.50, 8 50, 10.00 cut to #2-50 to.*t. JU \j Lot 7091 Blue black granite suit, you know they are cheap C "1C at #10.06 taka 'am imw st only. U«l»J \J Waterproof and Jeans SI 40c Waterproof, yard and half wide this IQp w sale only...I School boys’ Jeans a dandy at 15c this sale Cm Oar 20c leader jeans this sale 4 01 yl only. 142 J Our tV all wool filled jeans this sale .25c y Carpet Warp Eureka spool carj*et warp worth #1.25 tMs sale sQ I-a| Underwear. )AU Ladles’. Children's anil Men’s Underwear at Green Tajr Prices. Ladies’ Jersey Kib \%st, l.V leader Qf» (limit 2), only. IJw Ladies’ Jersey Rib Vest, 20c leader (limit 2),only. I a2w All Ladies’ Union Butts and 0Rflt”C0 Rfl Vest, at Cut Prices. Ji.JU All Children’s Underwear at Green Tag Prices. Men’s Underwear. oolen Shirt* and Drawers, #1.00; .50c tihlrta and Drawer*, #1.50; $1.20 wy Floored Lined, North Pole l'ndorwi* tailor-made Suit*. #10..Ml to #22..Mi; tirecii Taif Prlcei*, only All l,adi* 1 ;«il r made -'iiti*, PQ CH t» ere #12 M.ito i cut t»* only wJi JU All Ladle** laU.tr-Iliad- Suits, PC ftfj were *7..M) to ffi Mi; cut in only wwiUU Two lot* Ladle*’ suii*. all w**«»l, *0k lined, worth #7 50 ami #s Mi; ttii at only Ladies’ J&cKets. Alt #15.00 and #12 Ml Jack* cut to only. All #10 Jacket* cut to only All 7i0 Jacket* i ut to only All #7 50 Jacket* cut to only All fft.tlft Jack* cut t*i onlv AIt #2. *i Jacket* cut a. ..i.. Dress Goods ainM'i ii /.ifwliii. black ami c|or«, f 1.7't, It fO; in 1111 a I t) I I 3 44 m. ttrsy Aii»t'iin«a, mriii yjnp il uti Hut 4Mn black Basket Cbith, *1 1R thin Haiti w li I J 4 lu 1 »rt■ I Kn^llali (,’1**1!«, 7.V CCp tin* Jut 44 iii Black l.l** tnl t I! 00; CQp its sal* Out 44-ii hft ini HfrK», all wool, black A Qp itlura; »*ur 7.V If a i«* r *TtJw ti ii Wool l'itmin« Hklrllnn, Vk; *lCp I Mb h i If Z Jt V in lllark lltocaib* Slcllliait, 7ua, a»k 0 I 2w S 44 black I'nniiil* rliilb, ’Or; 9Qp thin s,il 4 s in waist were $1.50 and $2.00, QC* Long as they last UJu j :<m pair men’s Mississippi jeans and doe skin jeans 75c, 1.00, 1 2'., long as they last only .*KJv I 25 pair do in boys long pants QC« at .4JL j ii pairs men's apron and pant overall. Premiums and Cone’s 04* Boss, remnants of ,'i0, 75 and 90c to Hose only.4wi» McIntoshs and SlicKers

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t, President and His 1‘artv Arrrre /n State of SWLv ij»|>i, GO ON TO THE CAMP. Hegroes from tlm Surrounding Plan tation* (lathered at Smede* and (•Tinned When They Saw the Chief Executive. Smedaa, Miss.. Nov. 14.—President Roosevelt and his party arrived here •shortly before 4 o'clock Thursday aft ernoon and in their hunting togs start ed for the camp on the Little Sunflow er river. As the distance is about fif teen miles, and the trail is rough aud bad, the chances are that it was after %Jark before they reached the camp. Smedes is simply a siding on the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley railway, ■where cotton is loaded from the big Smede plantations. A plantation Store and the residence of one of the managers are the only structures cx cept negro cabin-; within sight. Work on the neighboring plantations was suspended and several hundred ne groes were at the siding when the train stopped. Most of the meu sat on the cotton bales, but the black mammies and the piikninnies stood along the track. They showed their white teeth in hard grins, but made no nthpr dcmniiatraf imita a>vsldrnt Jhhimws IkwrM Making it the Seat of OovernBtont. Caracas. Nov 14.—-The official Ga elic published a presidential decree re-establishing Caracas as the capital of the republic and as the seat of ex *»eullve power. The disbanding of the revolutionary forces continues It batt just become known that during the night of November 2 the govern ment guns having discovered that, the rebels were sfhort of ammunition at tacked them at midnight in their last stronghold near Sari Mateo precipi tating the retreat which the revolu tionary leaders had planned for the same morning. The latest news regarding the -whereabouts of General Matos, revo lutionary leader, is (hat he was near Nirgua, two days' march from Bar •^uisarnanto or three d lys from Tuca at on the Atlantic, the only two places from which it is possible for him to from Venezuela. Matos was ac ompariied by Generals Mendoza. lUera, Solagnie, Crespo. Torres and ithers. In all they had sixty horses. The government forces have captured Matos' hammock, cap and slippers, which gave a clew to the connection of Alatos with the Mochist party. Bought Bestial ered utile. Fort Wurth. Nov 14.—S. It Bur wett bought this week from United 'States Senator J W. Bailey a carload of pedigreed Durham bulls, to be -hipped from Kentucky. Mr. Burnett -hipped this week from Burks Sta Son on the Fort Worth and Denver mad, about 1000 head of heifers, re gained from the W. If Jennings sale, ■in Oray county. They were dipped, sui«l Mr Burnett says they are in very jftne condition. Pour Killed, Forty Injured. l.ebanon. Pa.. Nov 14.—The explo alrra of a large boiler in a scrap pud d]e furnace at the West works of ■'h* AmeVican Iron and Steel Manufae ia.ving company's plant Thursday aft ernoon caused the death of four work yjwm Abo' t forty others were more iar jess seriously Injured. fifty Seftionn Maid. Orona, T«., Nov 14.—Sam Sowell ryf juuo has sold to Bob Massey bis smneh. consisting of fifty sections. It fi* said to t one of the finest ranches fa this country. Terms private. DOWN TO BUSINESS. B*ltU*n of I he C«iiMcr«rj AMrawd hj a Number «f Ladle*. New Orleans, Nov. 14.—On Wednes day the Daughters of the CoafereacV met In annual session. At 10 o'clock yesterday the con vention settled down to work In earn est. There was a brief meeting of the d- rectors of the Jefferson Davis Monu ment association. Reports from the various divisions were received and their reading con sumed much time. At Thursday’s session Several of the ladies spoke The second day's ses sion of the ninth annual convention of the United Daughters of the Confeder acy was opened this morning shortly after 10 o'clock. Before calling the meeting to order Mrs Rounsaville in troduced the Rev. Father 1-awton, S. J., who delivered a prayer. The regular bus.ness of the session was thou opened and Mrs. Thomas read greetings from junior organiza tions of Tennessee, Virginia and Ken tucky. A number of interesting reports were read showing the progress made by the society in the different states having delegates present at the con vention. Mr.s Thos W. Worcester of Ohio sa il through her efforts southern his tories were introduced in the schools in order that Ohio children might learn both sides of the story of a war. A rising vote of thank was tendered to Mrs. Worcester for her splendid work. Mrs. H. A. Winder, of C-oliimhus. O told of the work at Camp Chase come I ftrtf f nrkiak fl/\nrnmi f e/\Tri oil /Vtror t Vl a south are sent on Memorial day. Ow ing to the length of some reports and the failure to enforce the rule limiting them to ten minutes many were left over to he read at the afternoon ses sion Those remaining consumed the time until adjournment The an nouncement from Georgia that. $0000 for the Winnie Davis memorial had been raised through the Daughters was greeted with applause Mrs Robert T Meade reported for the grand di vision of Virginia, Mrs. M'Sherry for West Virginia, Mrs W. C. H Merchant of Virginia. Mrs. Connor for South Carolina and Mrs. Hulbert. in the ab sence of Mrs Adelia A. Duneavan for Florida. The annual greeting was giv en Mrs. Laura Dugan who bore greet trigs from the chapter of Los Angeles. Cal. Thpre was an impromptu reception to fieri. W. L. Babel! of Texas, and h s daughter. Mrs Kate rah !1 Currie MAYOR AND SON SHOT. I iv•*i vmaii Wound* tltf* I in utiie and Kill- l!»f* Snu Alexandria. La Nov li -Hon. W. Guines. mayor of IY.iUk and t former member of the Louisiana legislature, was shot at twice Thursday afternoon by John .1 Ellington, a liveryman who Hen shot and killed John .1 Guines aged J3 years, a son of W. I’ Guines. Three shots took effect in young Guines. any one of which would have proved fatal. Young Guines had been run into by Ellington who was driving rapidly through a large wd near the circus grounds. Mitch Occur*. Madrid. Nov 14—A hitch has oc rttrnl in the formation of the new cab inet in consequence of the desire of Senor Moret to relinquish the interior portfolio to Senor Romero Robiedo. Premier Sagasta. however, wishes Senor Moret to retain the portfolio The disagreement has caused friction After an audience with King Alfonso Thursday Senor Sagasta informc>d a representative of the Associated Press that difficulty had arisen regarding the inclusion of Robledo in the cabi net, tint another conference will be held with Robledo and other leaders, and it is hoped it will effect a solution of the crisis I’rtHpr In Interfere. Washington. Nov 14.— Mascagni’s troubles have not yet been brought to the attention of the state department and officials, there see no reason why they should be. Sec retary Hay has no power to interfere with the course of justice in the Massachusetts court. Mr. Desplanc es, the Italian ambassa dor, is now in Boston and it is sup posed with the Italian consul there he will advise the composer of his actual rights before the Boston courts. Exflti«lv«ly for Negroet. Denison. Tex., Nov. 14.—Lincoln is the name of a new town on the Ozark and Cherokee Central railroad, twen ty-five miles west of Okmulgee, Creek nation. It is designed exclusively for negroes. Negroes will own the land and ail the busines. including stores, gins, banks, mills and shops. They will have their own mayor, city coun cil and everything else. The price of lots is $18. Still Alive. Dodge, Tex., Nov. 14.—Conductor Willises. who was shot at Oakhurst Wednesday night, is still alive, with chances for his ultimate recovery more favorable. The negro who is alleged to have done the shooting, Josh Har ris, was arrested by Sheriff Robinson of San Jacinto county Thursday near Cold Springs and taken to Oakhurst. Dficrw I a« ueimon, Costa Rica, be cause of the outbreak of yellow fever there. Man and H»r»« Found In-ad. Holland, Tex.. Nov. 14.—A man and borse were found dead by the side of the raMroad track, 250 yards south of the depot Thursday morning. A let ter on the man proved him to be I.oiMn Evers and bis home Fredericksburg, Tex. BANKERS ADJOURN. lxtlnllsM An Tint Mm Fnmelwc* WM Bold the Next Mn tin*. New Orleans.. Nttv. 14.—The tklfii day's session of the American Bankers’ association resumed matters pending previous day. California Invited the convention to meet next year at San rancisco, and Washington state Invited them to meet at Seattle The American Bankers’ association Thursday concluded Its three days’ session and indications point to San Francisco as the next place of meet ing The selection will he made at the meeting of the executive council next April in New York. The new of- j fleers wer elected and installed. In addition to those presented in the con vention the executive council at a meeting that was held elected R. F. Swinney of aKnsas City chairman of the executive council; Geo. 1’ Or do of Chicago, treasurer and Jos. Q. Brown of Raleigh, N. C. to membership on the executive council in place of Mr. Bige low. The formal invitation of San Fran cisco was engraved on a solid gold plate five by four inches. The only address on the program Thursday was that of Congressman Theodore R Burton of Ohio who dis cussed ''Financial Crisis." Cndcr the resolution of Mr. Sulli van. which was adopted, the presi dent will point seven men to invc; tlgatc thti.t'hrrem v que: tjon and sub mit a solution at the next session. The committee will be announced by I’res idem Hardy at a later date Thursday night all the special trains left, though many of the bankers and their wives stayed over for a tew days. Some are going to Texas The nominating committee, compos ed of the delegates from the different states, submitted for president Mr. Caldwell Hardy, president of the Nor folk aNUonal bank of Norfolk. Va. For first vice president. Mr. Frank Cr. Bigelow, president of the First Nation al bank. Milwaukee. Wis For the executive council. John Skel ton Williams, president Richmond Trust and Safe Deposit company. ..ch mond. Va W. T Fenton, cashier First National Bank of the Republic Chicago; i> Sloan, president of the Iyonaroning Savings bank. I.onaeoninp Md Arthur Reynolds, president Des Moines National bank Des Moines, la and James T. Havden. president of tie- Whitney National bank of New Orleans. The nominating committee compos ed of the delegates repr* anting the state associations, presented the fol lowing nanu s as members iug from **|ryrh niiii* llmuuiiitrsiti'ii i*« f onrt. Camden. N. J.. Nov 14 —A frog was poisoned In court. Thursday to show a jury the agonies of a human being dying as a result of being poisoned with strychnine Paul Woodward, who Is alleged to have lured two boys. Brice Jennings and Paul Coffin from this city into the woods, and having caused their deaths with strychnine, was on trial, and Prof. Marshall of the University of Pennsylvania was testifying He took some of the pois on extracted from the liver of Paul Coffin and forced it into a live frog The jury and the court became In tensely interested and In a few min utes the frog went Into convulsions. The professor explained the action of the drug as the frog writhing exhibited all the agonies the boys had suffered as they had expired The experiment caused a sensation in the court room Clfburn* Cleburne. Tex.. Nov. 14.—Engineer John George, on the construction train of the Dallas. Cleburne and South western railroad, arrived at the depot of this road at 11 o’clock 1 uursday morning The whistle on the engine blew continuous blasts. The flouring mill took up the blowing, and then an alarm of fire was turned in. For a time pandemonium reigned. The ’’gol den•' spike was driven by President Myer and the arrival of the first train over the new road into the city resolv ed Itself Into a first-class celebration. Pottsboro, Tex., Nov. 14.—Thursday morning at 1:30 o’clock fire broke out in the kitchen of Mr. Walker’s restau rant. The following are the losses: W. C. Jolliff, two buildings, one drug store, insurance $1000. Ussb $12,000; Joe Boggs, barber shop, fixtures, loss $76, no insurance; W. C. Loney, livery sta ble, insurance $300. loss $450. Mr. Walker’s loss on restaurant, on goods and fixtures, is $400, partially Insured. Htnpp« when once down.” Sold by B. NS Fearis. Read The Daily Light. Physicians Prescribe It. Many broad minded physicians prescribe Foley’s Honey and Tar, as they have never found so safe and reliable a remedy for throat and lung troubles as this great medicine. Solti by R. \V. Fearis. I

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$3.00 WE PAY THE FREIGHT $3 00 And deliver to vour n*Jtr«**r(-n« oflirn 4 full quart t*ottl«*a of thl»rat(*d i CANEY CREEK WHISKEY i i pMua tern! or iiionoy rofund*- lt**Or you to aiijr4bauk or lU'TcIiant. KittalilllbrtI in Ih/41. HT*»___ J*, Wbol-salo Liquor orann U CO. Fort Worth T>a*» Will Ralston Company will appreciate your orders tor anything in the line of Groceries and Feedstuffs.... Free delivery Store on Rogers street f*WAY*NE**rpiANCr^CLUB| I ARE YOU A MEMBER? X If not, read below and vou will learn how to become one, and X X secure a FINE PIANO at the LOWEST FIGURE and on the X X EASIST TERMS ever offered by any Piano House X 5 To further advertise and introduce their splendid Pianos to the music loving people of this part of the state, the manufacturers of the WAYNE PIANO have jp offered us one car of their instruments—sixteen in number at such a greatly reduced price that enables us to make the following remarkably low figures to you: The price of Piano to Mem bers is only $250.00 f OU become a member of this club by paying $2.00 WeeK. When 16 members are secured, the Club will be com plete. and one of these tine Pianos delivered to each member of the Club. Your payment will be $2 per week until said Piano is paid for. The market price of this instrument is $350.00. We only soil Hi Pianos at this remarkably low fltrure. No membership fee. You commence payin'? on your Plano when you pay your first $2. This is your chance, flecome a member at once, for the ofler is only to 16. The price of Piano to Mem bers is only $250.00

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"'I PERSONALS j| U»« M Mrs. C. F. Love of Palmer visited jn the city today. Mr. A. S. Farley went to Corsi cana this morning. Col. John C. Gibson, who has j about recovered from a tong illness lias gone to San Antonio, Austin I and other places in south Texas on [a recreating and pleasure trip. __ An Editor Hurt. Editor W. J. Buie, of tlw Daily Light and Enterprise, sustained quite a painful accident tins morn ing. He was splitting kindling with which to start a tire when a piece of the wood flew up and struck him on the upper lip, completely splitting it. Three stitches were required to sew up the wound, and while the 1 hurt is painful Mr. Huie was able to continue hi* work in the office. Official Changes. The old commissioners court is at work today winding up its affairs and getting ready to turn over the reins of government to the new court. Next Wednesday has has been set as the day for oid commis sioners to step down and out and for th,j new ones to come in. On Thursday the other new county of fleers will be sworn in. Take your wife to see A Merry Chase. j Some People Look Best in profile, others from the front. No two people are equall> X graceful in the same attitude; if such were the case there would x be no such tiling ns art in photography. It is all in the post e That is why it is always wisest to go to an artistic photographei. X Now when a patron comes into our studio we first consider the X contour of the face, the figure, ai ent of the hair, the J dress, then we arrange the pose and the background accordingly. X The result is harmony. A trial m U c vinee you that it so. E. HUDSON, Photographer X NEW OPERA HOUSE COMING -THE Lyman Twins And tlieir big COMPANY m the Greatest oi all Musical Farce Comedies “A Merry j Chase.” Don’t Miss It. FRIDAY EVE.NING, Nov. 28. DR. KSNC’S TRY NEW DISCOVERY FOR THAT COLD. TAKE NO SUBSTITUTE. Cures Consumption,('ughs, Co!d>, Uronehifis, Asthins, Pneumonia I lay Fever,Pleu risy, LaX Jrippe, 1 Ioarseness, Sore Throat, Croup and "Whooping Cough. NOCUffE. NO PAY. Prrct 60c. u I TRIAL BOTTLES FREE THE LONG 4 SHORT OF IT l

Listen fther- J wise than gratified when you 4 X discard unsuitable paper and 4 send vour message on fine 4 stationery of the approved X pattern with envelope and seal 4 in the correct form. Von will 4 find the latest and best letter X paper here. 4 HOOD «V MARTIN, Druggists 4 44444444444444444444444444 Epworth League Program. Sunday, Nov. pi. Subject: “For me.”—Isa. 03:0; Luke 22:19-20; Rom. 5:5-8; I John 3:10. Song. Personal Accountability Leader, M r. A mold. I Need Forgiveness Rom. 0:10-23 Miss Ruhv Smith. I Cannot Save Myself Oal.2:10-2I Miss Jennie Shelton. 1 am Saved hv Faith Luke 18:35-43 Miss Bonnie Philippa. 1 Prove my Faith by my Works James 2:17-20 Mr. Ralph Dowling. Song. What Christ Did for Me Miss Mary Pierce. What I Should Do for Christ Mr. Reager. Everyone Invited. Read the Want Column today. Perhaps you will find just what you are looking [for. If you do not find it today, try an ad. in the Want Column tomorrow. The cost is very 1 w. JUST received a big stock of fire-1 place grates at Will Moore Hard ware Co., WANTED At once 5000 tow sacks at New Ctrist Mill- tf, FOR SALE Old papers at this of fice, ‘25 cents per JOU. tf WANTED Buyers for old papers] at this office, 25c peylOO. tfi RESIDENCE W ANTED in Wax ahaehie. Address W. C. Morris, j Groesbeck, Texas, not later than Monday. 93p j f SEE Will Moore Hardware /Jo.,' for your fire-place grates. tf

WINTER Blooming Carnations and bulbs See Mrs. Bind Forrest, 420 Monroe st. Phone ]j24-3r. 03 FEED YOUR -Old cow. Corn Bran, 00c 100 pounds. Nfw Gkibt Mill. J. T. Williams Co., DO PURE CORN Chops, Wheat Chops, Ear Corn and Oats atgi all kinds of feed at Sleeper Grain Company. Telephone us yout older. Old phone 50, new phone 75. y tf IF YOU want to keep warm this winter buy the Sleeper Grain Com pany’s Fancy McAhster and Col orado Lump Coal. Qiew phone 75, old phone 50. tf FOR RAINY DAY COATS, see Mrs C. J. Grigtfs.. tf FOR SALE My residence on Old ham Avenue. Dr. J'. A. Graeev. tf FOR RENT—One D yoom house 405 W’est Main street. All neessary out buildings. City water. Apply to Ed Oldham. t tf 50 MEN W'ANTED-Man who can deposit $50 or $100 for security. Andress 1’. O. Box 102, Waxahachie, Texas. D8p. --i-1 WE sell Sewing Machines at popu lar prices, from $15 ta $50. Waxa hachie Hardware CoV tf

DRESSMAKING-rSatisf action guaranteed, 313 East Marvin Ave., 256-2 rings. Mrs. Mattie Lay. Do LADIES— MrlT. C. J. Qrigfs will be pleased to show you hfr samples of fall suits. tf Action of the Committee. The University Guarantee com mittee met in called session at the Citizens National bank on the 14th day of November, 1902, and elected O. E. Dunlap chairman and J. W. Martin secretary. On motion the following resolu tion was adopted and ordered pub 11 shed “Whereas, certain parties entered into written obligations to purchase certain lots In University Addition to Waxahachie and agreed to make certain payments, did execute ven dor lien notes, etc., all as shown by their said obligations made to W. H. Getzemianer, trustee; and “Whereas, a committee guaran teed to Trinity University a certain sum of money holding said obliga tions for its Indemnity, and where as many of the parties executing said obligations have failed to com ply with the same; therefore be it “Resolved by the said guarantee committee that the said W. H. Getzendaner, trustee, be and he is hereby authorized and directed to proceed to sell at public auction said lots after giving due and proper no tice, and that the proceeds of said sale, less expense thereof, be credit ed on said obligations respectively, anti that lie then proceed by suit or otherwise, to collect the balance due on said obligations respectively. “it is further ordered that K. I*. Hawkins be and is hereby selected and appointed a committee to at tend to the execution of the forego ing resolution aud protect the com- j mittee’s interest at said sale, using I bis best judgment and discretion. “It is further ordered that said E. j P. Hawkins, trustee, be and is here-1 by instructed to take such action as may be necesssary by suit or other- j wise to enforce the immediate pay- ment of all past due notes heretofore j taken for lots in said University j addition as well as personal notes and obligations due said University fund. E. Dr slap, Chtn’n. Att st: J. W. Maktin, Sec.

HAWAII IS IIEITI I'riinv upiil Wa- I li-i tnl Tcriito rial lM‘li‘irat»‘ to nn^nss. FILL IS LOO h NATIVE WlieR the Steamer Alameda Left All of the Lleetion litlnnn Were Mot In. hut No Doubt Lx I-|h a-, to tile ItcMlIt. San Francisco. Nov 1! St* tuner j Alameda from Honolulu, brim nows that the recent election in the lerrl j tory of Hawaii resulted In a sweeping i Kepublican victory Prime Kalnla naole popularly known as Prince Cu pid, wan elected delegate to congress j over Robert W. Wilcox, present In j cumbent and Democratic candidate, by a majority of over 2000. When j Alameda left the island port, the full election returns hail not been re- i ceived The Island of Maui has not been j beard from and the exact result of i the election of candidate* for the ter- ritorial legislature is uncertain The j legislature Is almost entirely Kepub lican. however The Alameda was released from quarantine, A telegram from Governor Dole to President Roosevelt announcing the result of the election as given above was sent to Washington by the purser of the steamer Prince Kalanianole, congressional delegate elect, is a full blooded Hawaiian, and has been Iden tified with the Home Rule party When both Republican and Deroo cratlc parties offered him the candi dacy of territorial delegate he accept ed the Republican nomination. Both candidates Instituted a lively cam paign throughout the Islands. Wilcox was elected to congress In 1900, defeating Samuel Parker. CONFEDERATE DAUGHTERS. Ninth AuhiimI s«»«Ioh \V *a OjihhmI lu Ik* l’r«M)oc« «»f m larRf fiat tiering. New Orleans. Nov. 12.—In the pres ence of a distinguished audience from home and abroad the ninth annual convention of the Daughters of the Confederacy opened at Washington Artillery hall. Delegates to the con vention poured Into New Orleans this week from all sections south, and when the convention opeued early In the afternoon there were representatives here from 18 to 20 states. The convention opened with prayer by the Rev. Gordon Bakewell the hall was filled with delegates, their lady friends and veterans of the Confeder acy. General Francis T. Nlcholls and other distinguished personages oc cupied seats on the platform. Mrs. F. G. Freeret of the local chapter. Hon. E. B. Kruttschnltt,'representing the governor, and acting Mayor Mehle made addresses of welcome to the del egates. Mrs. H. A. Uounsavllle. pres ident of the Daughters, responded. The committee on credentials re ported and the various states began reports upon the progress of the cause In their localities. Wednesday night there was an elaborate recep tion at Washington Artillery hall. Weather Indications. Tonight and Saturday generally fair and warmer. S. E. BHELLITO, Obr® ver. The cheapest is not always the best; neither 1 T is the best always the cheapest: but for satisfactory J J X Watch Repairing X Clock Repairing X Jewelry Repairing be tor* to c*U on tn«; I do tise beet tbs towirt poe j Mercer WalRer

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