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E; J. Mantooth left for Hot Springs, Ark., Sunday to be absent

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R. E. & W. T. Sold.

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e:a:OES. Weave overloade'd with. shoes of all all kinds. have them for the men and . ladies, as well as for tAc­children. They are of the latest styles and of the" best makes. . We can sell you shoes at prices that will open your. eyes.

, ALBRITTO'N .& PI.LAN!.·

Call up 'Phone 40 for .~~U\:, .

Everythin~ on Earth Co~C).d to E'~t~ B. 'J. MILAn.

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W, M. Glenn and wife were aloong the Galveston visitors to . see

The L1l£kincoloDy·at.H'ot Springs, Ark., consists now of Dr. Mantooth, 'I'o:n )3onner, W. ·M. Vinson, E. J. Mantooth, W. M. Jones and .L. W . Wettermark and wiJe.

C. P. Huntington, in an · anterview while at Galveston last week, stated that negotiations weie in 'progress hy t .;..._ ..... ___ -'" ..... _~ ____ ~ ___ ~_~-.-o----~----

the war vessel5. . J a~per Pe~~J ' is ~ecting Il' six

~oom\ {;ottage .· for himself in the

which .the Southern Pacific would acquire the H. E~ & \Y. T~,road, and that he 'expected to receve at any I

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S. Abram returnee. Saturday mornil4g from his eastern tri\,o He says he PJlrchas~d . \he finest line of dress g06ds ever broi·ght to Lufkin, part 'of w,bi~li have' already arrived and are OIi~b~. '

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.- AT~plitz . "'if~)e#jSunday for New:York city: ~t;£oi'e"return­i~g they ~ill visit relati~es in Europe.

, Heinz"s celelebrated seven-year old pure .apple vinegar for saie at B. J. Milam's for 50 i:~nts per gallon.

, Are you troubled with moles? If .50, call on us and buy a trl,lp and 'rid yours.elf of them. W. M. Glenn & .Co. .

any; -me-~;a-h~:::t~;..p;a.I

haye ' up'on themanagment or ". That night a:b~ut irliclnjght Ii

T. · BI ". ) St --- ~ts" . policy 'of\ tJieroad no 'one seems at of m~n appeared . at the ':caIh.p be oom, . gll' . , . . ;, d ' d .'. T ' .

. Tt:..< "''.,.'1'\' .'···di . b present 00 .know. Vlhen the sale deman e th'e negro. hey. ' were gone. l:.~y J> I've a game ot · ase . 'fi d . told' that he had left, but .w. o6ld not • II W d sd' '~ "'''''b'' 1.. I ' 1 was rst rtporte It was &tated there oa e ne ay WIt t;Je oca team . . . ' b 1" h' ~ _I. h ;

d . 'd' t "t-' h'l 'wouhi be no change m the manage- e leve tiS • . . ,ome U'1 t r .neg~o

an manage 0 ge , 7 runs. -w, .1 e ..... J' . : ted 1 1 h th h • . ~, 'l'j Th ment or polIcy of the H. E. 8t. W. 'l'. 1:ampers star to eave w len t e . e ome :~" ... sFI. e ·' ~'p . 14. ey ' ,' . mcibopenedfire,woundirig ·two · of left that :.iiight .. , fO¥';"~acogdoobes; The Eleam.a Li".llt Plant . . ' d . b d .. the negr.os, an h~o. cannot .e foun . where they plrtyed the nine there. Work 0{.,recol1structing the e!ec-

A ,;pecial train having on board tric light plarit is beirig pushed as Was It Smalfpox? General Manager Meldrum, Super..' fast as ····circumstances will, permit. 'S~turday a ~ase of sJtlalipox was intendent Cushing, Gc.r;eral Freight The lines over town- are being. O\'er- reported to be located at the. Lufkin. Agent Tayl?r and Commercial hauled. The power house has beenL~.nd and Lumber company'sm!U~. In·R .ear of Kerr's St~'re. ' ::~. , ...

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\. ,\, "-, .. Mrs. J. ·C. Means of Gatesv-llle,

. ·'-li eturned homeA'Wednesday ' after visiting relativljs here for a couple of

Agent Hancock, 'stoppedhere Tu moved, and ~ork of putting in the Drs. Denman and Largent were L~KL.~, . . _. ,- .:- ~~~.Sl~ .. : .. :_\: day. The officers "ere out inspect- foundation for .the new engine is in c:.lled in to examine ' the case, and . ing the COilditiori of the H. E. & progress. The engine will be a 65 1 after a diagnoses they differed' as ' to 44~. ac's~ff Wll1af?rd StorYJe;w.~.~~J

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Tuesdar • ~fternoon, a mule be'

~~ngin~);: I?- J~' C~inpbell died s\ldden, lule haulmg a .' ,pr9 wagon ..

.'- ~rs •. J .. J. Bortner accon~pariied Mrs. J. G: Means to Gatesville, on Wednesd'ily, Where) she will visit friends.

W. L. Singleton has -leased his building to the Xnight-Horn Gro­~ery company, which will soon oc­cupy it . .

Mrs. ' Jas. ~~eans, IiHer visitrng ~er folks hete for a couple of ~eeks

·'. ieturned to her home it .Ida·, La., Wednesdayi' -

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'.~';:'· ~l.e·r~'s office the past week .I7 chal-·~ t'el mortgages securing an ihdebted­

ness of ·$1.I85.6~. . . '

. Wa'Iter Milne,r of ; Weatherford; Texas, returned 'home:Tuesd .. after

W. T. horse poweJ;' one ~upplied with·1 the disease, one coutending-that,if copslderatlOn $35°.. <-::"!",', ste:!~ by .a 100 horse' power bOIler. ! was a dse of chicken pox and the .E.~ J. Mantooth and W. J. 'Pow~· .

. The Woman's Home M ;ssionary The boiler and engme is looked for lother: a Il)ild torm pf smallpox. Dr. send .to C. M. Brown, IQts 4, :5 .anQ· Society WIll giye an 6Id-f~shioned any day, and when they arrive it is I mtunt, ~tate health . officer · was .6,. block 4 2, Lutki!}.i con. $250.:' ~pelling ~!ltch at the' school ho.use . I . . \v A h " .. thought that lig.hts can be furnIshed I wired to eomoe, which be promi&ed· . S, Herndon: fu ¥v. Hyatt, .2Cf.! Friday night, the 30th. If you want in ten .:lay~ or two :wee~~' th,ereafter. to .do; but failed to make his ap- aw,s off Qumii1rfleague jconsid.er~~:. ~\ -to have .a.good timlr and help the With the plant beiirg p'ut in Mr.pearanee.. .. . 011 $:6,0.- ~ . . .' .-..... .. ladies p. ut a r~OPl to' the ' parsonage, . . W.M; ~ltc 't ..-Adams will. be a.bl.e to' fU.rriish pat- T. he h'Ous. e i.p. · Wh!ch the p'atient, Ii ', . ~.s.~§,i.'. His . ·CQ. to Angelina ' come. Admis.sion 10 cents . . The ., A1- ~

rons a. go.~ .... , st;;a.:ly light.. lady .by .thena.me '-of Mrs. J . . A ..•. · • :t'c .... '~ L.u er cO.m· any, 366:5 ... a,c, res ladies of lbesociety are requested to . . •

,. • 0 , PreWitt, "was . ~onfined was quarll~ 1':':9'~n?us parts of the county.; ~,n-be at the ' school hcmse at 4 0; clock. _ Should Be ~vestigated. . tined as 'a precautionary measure. ~1~er~lon $731. "; ". '\'~. " .

A SAD AIT~.. " . 'A sto~y ~?rnes . from the eastern J:!ie p~tient IS doing well and WifJj'" 'lk :E.D~dson er . al.to · w;i.iJ~;.:' part . ~f~ : the:'eo.unty whi~h, if ~rue, beup '~d ah~ntshortly. · N~ ~otb~r- ··~-..p~:en.d,;'·j~. /\et aJi.,~ 25 acrci~' ~~<t

Robt. Scroge;ins Meets Death FI:om'Pistol lIeed~ Ulvestlg.atlOn. ' . It IS told ·that si'ckness has tesulted from ' the case, Jas: ~II~J.and su.r~ey f cQn. $loo,,,',, · •. r Shots Fll'ed by B. W. Borden. a negro tr!lmp went to,:tbe:campof -wl:iat ivei. itwils. 'f'i;;~·. ':'. M. :R~ l\'f~ntovt~et· a'I.toSo~tb~l;~ . l

One of those affairs deplor~ble in one O.f the :ail:oad contrattors abo,ut ' . . .. ,~ .':~~ ' l'i~ .·Lurrili~f.;~binp~nj,i79.z5;:aci-es . any way you may look at it occurred '20 mIles tillS, sICle QfRocklanr1 . a,nd ' . [ ReM :t:state. :rransf.e~ .. ; . ~ '::';~? .off ' Thomae ~ Qile\'odo feague~ {;~:. .~ I, early Monday afternoon 'at .the· t{)_ wn g t' t '. '. A " t 'bl . The followlOg- convf'vM1.ce~liav~ .. 4~ " <liIt '., . " . ,. . \ ....

o lD 0 a. r~~. cqns a e s~0I.l. 'been- rec dedln 'theco~nil.:: le k,i . ;«>~r~tion ~8.~0.~ . ' .. " .. ,' i

of Homer, when Prof. ' B. W,; Bor- after comln~) along was .,qld of to.T · ' . It,!' . . .~} ''1 \ ~ ~ ii:. 1. .. ann W J den s.hot.'and kille.d Rob ... t. Scroo:

o" g' ~ns trouble ind was asked to arres~ " the" office since out last report. ';. . .:--,"" d' . • ' . ' . ' ; • . ". . . . '. \. . '" sen tc)

in the· latter'.s store building'. .' negro who had gone to where" to- R. E. Dodson et al, to AIi'gd~~.a '. , .' , , .".. . un Nothiiig definite oan 'be -learned mel:! ' were at w~rKon·~thegrade. Co. LurnbercoJ1paIly,';r062 ac~s1)ff .

as to the' ca~se of the sho~tihg, the The c~nst~~.lk~; arriving there: ~r?:~ed " ~ ames 'G~1l2a!ld sur.v?~ , t.~~Side. :~:: frienus '# both .men gi~ng . version tbe I,Jegro to'~.. et:Jdtr and . ttonslder tlO~ $2,795·1>1. . ; ':'" ' .. >ft' . J. tbatd~ not h4~on'i~e 'with' · ~ach himself uflQer ' rest, waieh' :he re- , ·M.Marx and Aaron,BJumto L'!..l .. l·"'''''-T .

,·!'the Professor claim~\ th~ fused to dou'rljess the.6fll.cd ~Quld' geHna Co. Lumber cOmpany; ' ..Ll\Il1J:~lrr; 'd~bei~ seld-def~fu,e prodti~e a'w;rrant~Theofficeisli~t in J. ·B. Sti~hen's 5uriey; ~"~D.l'ri~~·1~1!~:~

of tbe ci:u-se is aU\he at the neg~«(fi¥e t'iPii!s"witfi a' :sm~li ; er~tion $366. . ' . ·.: .... ·tr>lllA'J.""'i>

revolvc;:r; ~one ;:of the slrocs' :t~klrig ~: ·M. R. Mailto~ili et aldo Soutlfftn effect: . Th~ negro thEmi~.lte4~~i~ , i>jn·e L~mb~r , : . gun and . the cOllstable·t~'hit{he'hn'{eie~ l~l . out' of .

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-cHp-is unusually go~. '

;;tbe hl&he~t price~ paid for 'years M 've beep' re~lized' lately for fat sheep, ,both shorn an,d_ in fleece.

' The sheep iIidustry ' in Iowa: is booming. Good,prices for wool mq,tton are causitig-Iovya farmers 'to see better tip:les. , ,~

There is a growing'demand in the Uriite<i States for :rdexi,can goat skins for making gloves. The skins a;e mostly sent ,tQ tpe ~ew York i:mlrket.

:rt is claimed that l~mbsJ' that ha been fattened on sugar beet and its re'siduum bring ten cents more ' per 100 pounds than when fattened on

any other, product. All:ert Herban of Larsdo, owner

of the- Calahan ranch, fi~isbed shear­i~g recently hi's flock of 43,000, includ~r.g lambs, which averaged 4- 1-5 pounds per head; seven months

clip. The 'Angora goat' suits the situa­

tion of a greaUnany AtI)eric~n farm­ers, says Stock an~l Farm J~urnai. ,Their friends Claim for tHem that they art: kept &t less expense than sheep, that they are less liable to dis~

, ease, and that the price of ' the fleece beats wool. They are adapted to a dry climate, and while they graz~ and ll1;ake a good use of short grass, they are especially and ' above all tbipgs browsers, being fond of brush f., ' ' , "

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A united effort is to be made by the sheepmen>of Big Timber, Mo,n­hna, to prott;ct th'~ir i"nterests aga'inst ~~ co~~.me : of *~~l';buyers~ ' The *001 fidiIFlnis:l.o,c~iit'y.-h'as I. aClUlIera

years ccinimIDfd~d ',."""" ,,,,v'u pr~~~~~~~~~~~~ifsf;~ ,con~~nued sdt-{ixitii:, :,,;.', .. ~;,-.c::;>"'''' '':''~

Items of General Interest. One million bllshei:s of Cfll.nberr~eS

: are raised,in this count!y each jf!ar'. America raises', thirty bpshels of

, corn for everyone of its and only sev~ hushe1,ji o! wheat. "

The Australian wheatFtop of w~nterAtheir summer) will,a,v!ltage , ... O"U~~

, "only about sE:ve!l bushel,!> to the ~ac~e. , The English crop is ',~ month lat~­_, There are increasing' cQmplaints from , Austria-HungarY, ~erlPany impr,ov­,ing, Russia goo!!, and from' France "continued ~omplaints o~ cold. "

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