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r(?calTime Card. Jtlmioiirl I'nclflc, North bourn!.... i. J I.pihci 2:4(la. m. " .'1:00 p.m. i " ljiria.ni. Southbound " 1:21p.m. TllAMR .tONKH, Ticket Agont, l'aclflo Hotel Week. Cotton Holt noulc. (lolnft east, Memphis .1 St. Louis, h a 1 :.V i. m, OolnKeast, Accom'n. (Corsicann) '.".top. m. (ioliiK vest, Express, i...l'J:.1ii)i. in. Uolnguest, Accommodation 7:lp.m. I). K, HlliallFlKM), Ticket Agent, I'nclflc Hotel Illock. II. AT. !. West bound,,.. J Arr 0:10 a. m, (Arr 4:.10p.m. i I.'v n:0 n. in. KnBt knJ-"';;;;;;;;;7;;:;;;!l:$;;Jn1; l.'v!!.'".'"! li:'X)n!ni! F. DlI.UVllIAM, Ticket A cent, Pacific Hotel Illock. Street Car Schedule. Fifth Street (J cars) Trlpsocrylfimln. UnhcisltyHelt CI cars)... . ' " 10 Washington Fr'lln (Icars) ' " 10 " l,ailgltt,Bl,ark(2cars) " " 11 " Ten cars nro now running. It requires thirty minutes to ninkothc routiil trip on each .lino Capacity, thirty cars In stable, WACO. TEXAS. JULY 24. 1888. CITY ITEMS. Tho cabbage crop is over. Swiss choeso at Early & Finks. Go to tho Sllvor Moon mid call for what you want. Joo Thompson's, 4th and Franklin strcots, is headquartors for grocorlos. Tho Woman's Exchango moots ov ory Thursday at tholr headquarters. A lino lino of Dried Fruits at half prlco at Early & Finks. Local watormolons aro now plenti ful and reasonably cheap. If you want fruit cans or glass jars for canning go to Barney Foldhako's Tho Contral City Lodgo K. of L. give a ball to-night at 1'adgittB Park. Summer sausage atEarly& Finks. Tuckor's "Chill Cure" novor fails. No Strychnino nor Arsenic. Tho irropresslblo Major Moran sold yesterday to J. W. Mann fifty tons of baled hay at$G por ton. Coldost keg beer in town at I'alaco saloon. Consult your own interest' and buy your groceries at Joo Thompson's. Elgin Creamery lUittor tho finest mado at Early & Finks. Tho school committco moots to-day at 4 o'clock to appoint a teachor for tho Contral high school in place of Miss Culbortson, resigned. Fancy grocorlos, fino wines and liquors at Early & Finks. Largo lot of clarots and Rhinqwino to oloso out cheap, at tho Palace saloon. . The Sllvor Moon is always opon and will give you prompt atlontlon. You will savo monoy by patroniz ing tho Sllvor Moon restaurant. Rarest o'ld whiskey for chill and fover bitters at Palace saloon. If you want a bargain In real ostato call on Jones, Battlo & Jones, under Pacific hotel. Ico cold bottlo beer, pints $1.50 per dozon; quarts $2.50 per dozen at Pal aco Saloon. Great bargains in unredeemed pledges at your Uncle Duff Domnau's opposite the McLolland hotel. Joel B. Frazler whiskey' twelve years old, guarranteed the finest made at Early & Finks. just received a large invoice of im ported Clarots at Early & Finks. Ladles, Tuuker has just received a largo shipment, fresh.of tho celobrated "Blatt" InsoctPowdor. Go to your Uncle Duff, tho pawn broker, opposllo the MoLelland hotel, ifyoujneed any money or want to ?pend any. Tuckers Simple Remedies aro work ing big results for tho pooplo, true merit will out. If you would avoid being billious, take Tuckor's "Brazos Chil' Cure " tho very best aud purost anti-malarial remedy in the market. Few business men, in Waco, aro as well prepared to handle their business as John D. Mayllold, Ho buys all IHiwla ef ..nfact ntlfl lnilfla lHntlAV Oil all kinds of so'curlty and for any de- sireu lengtn oi timo. Mr. J. H. Bird, of Tehuacanna, says with one bottlo of Tuckor's "Brazos Chill Cure" ho broke up, last week, threo piihpm of (thills and fever. On Mondnv h hnucrht two moro bottles for his laborers, stating that ho felt suro this medlciilo would koop them on their foot, whereby ho would bo enabled to save his crop. Tho gonulno imported Cruse & Flls Cliatau Boullao at Early & Finks. Tho war mado on the Texas railroad pool by Attorney-General Hogg is Having an effect on freight rates. Tho Rod Stocking baso ball club. Jeff Davis, mauagor, aro out on tho Bosquo to-day enjoying thomselves. The Wholesale Grocers base ball club and tho Majors aro playing a game of ball at Padgltt's park, begin ning at throo o'clock this afternoon. Tho coldness of tho nights Is strik ingly contrasted with tho heat of the day, Just now. Towards morning ox tra bed covering is necessary. A canning factory would havo dono a good business this year and would havo been a bonanza to truck far mors. Wheat coming in soils at varied prices according to condition, which varies greatly. Tho prlco paid by tho mills rouges all tho way from sixty to sovonty-Jivo cents. To-morrow night a grand love-feast is to bo hold at Morrow street church In placo of tho usual sorvlcos. Tho young men's prayer mooting, it is understood will adjourn and join with tho servicos. Tho "Workers," an organization of young peoplo of tho Christian church, givo an ontortalumont to-night at tho formor resldenco of Mr. Jas. I. Moore, 11th and Austin streets. Tho enter tainment Is yclept a "Povorty Party." Tho unsottlod condition of tho water supply is affecting Insurance matters and putting insuranco mon in some" what of a quandary. One or two in stances aro said to havo occurred where risks were declined on account of tho uncertrlnty of firo protection The wagons loaded with wheat, oats and hay, sometimes in long trains, which may now boseon filing Into tho city on every load north, east, south and west is a gratifying sight. Thoso wagons aro only tho advance guard of groat wagon trains yet to come. His Honor Mayor Hlnchman is ad vertising in tho Morning Day, tho of ficial organ of tho city, for bids for tiio construction of stroot crossings at Third and Austin and Sixth and Aus tin streets, also for tho 'construction of sidewalks whore owners neglect to construot them. Mr. John D. Mayileld, socretary of the Texas Savings Loan Association, says it is easy for Waco peoplo to ob tain homes. Property is cheap and ho will furnish three-fourths tho mono- needed in any purchase, Small monthly payments. Tho street car company is deriving a good deal of custom on its belt linos from partios who ride in tho evening around a bolt for tho fresh air and for rost. In tho even ing a reporter lias watched quite a number of peoplo who ride around for tho ride's sake. Plans aro being drawn by Mr. C. C. Cook for tho now MoNell hotel tho foundations of which are being laid at tho corner of Eight and Washing ton streets and if built after the plans shown us will bo a grand ornament to tho city. It Is to cost not less than ?40,000. There aro now one hundred and sixty telephones in use in tho city and for tho past fow months the service has boon simply superb. The young lady operator, who loft recently to marry, was never known to give an impatient or fretful answer to a call, which is a patent of amiability to thoso who know the vexation of a telephone operator. While two ladles, Mrs. C. B. El drlge and daughter, were driving in a buggy down Austin street this morning at ton o'clock they started to turn around and got In front or a vehicle loaded with oats. The toniruo struck the hind wheel of the buggy breaking it, upset tho buggy ana threw both ladles out to tho ground. Fortunatoly neither were Injured but badly frightened. The colorou man driving the vehlclo was arrested. Tho Houston and Texas Central road havo placod some fino passenger coaches on their lino one of which is attached to tho train which runs from Waco to Bremond. They are very elaborately finished In fine mohogauy and have a steam heating apparatus "for winter use, and also havo an ole- gant ladies' lavatory included. These coaohes aro mado by Pullman & Co. and cost somowhore in tho neighborhood of $7,000 or $8,000. They are beauties, and aro said to bo aaiong some of tho handsomest cars in the state. The Quick Meal gasoline stove is abso lutely safe and free from dirt, soot or smoKe; does its work quicker, cheaper and better than any other stove made. - A Quick Mea) stove means comfort to the cook and per fect satisfaction. Q w M M w Q The latest improv proved Quick Meal is sold in Waco only by the Waco Curios ity Shop. The Ouick Meal gasoline stove will be exchanged for other stoves or goods. The Quick Meal saves more than half the labor in cooking. I i I A pretty young Jersey cow, dry, is in tho pound tho last ono of the butchrun in a low days ago. An elegant two-story residence is about finished on 13th and Jefforson street. It is being built by Jim Sturgis. Tho elegant residence of Mr. S. F. Kirksey, on Fourteenth and Austin streets, is about complotod. It is a building admirably adapted to tho climate. Evorj room in the building has not loss than throo windows made accessible to tho southern breezo. Tho Worshipful company of cun niug little cooks will givo ono of their piquant ontortainments on Thursday ovenlng' at tho residondo of Capt. D. It. Gurloy, to tho happy recipients of special invitations. It is called in the invitations a Greenaway party. In the city court this morning the following cases were tried : J. T. Wil liamson, colored, charged with com mitting a nulsanco,dischargod; W. B. Rinker, assault aud buttory, filled $5 j Mary Ross and Josie Thornton, colored, fighting, fined $5. TheH. and T. C. road will com mence on tho 7th of August to sell ex-eursion.round-trip tickets, to Midloth ian, Texas, to the re-union of Parson's brigade which commonces at that place on tho 7th of August and con tinues until the 10th. Thoso tickets will be sold at very cheap ratos and held good until tho 10th of August. Tho ropo which launched tho soul of Conrad Jackson into mysterious and unfathomable eternity is now on exhibition in tho saddle shop of Mr. Jim Crowder on South Third streot. As it hungs thero in its harmless wuy, and wo view its silent coils and scrutinize tho material of whloh it is made, wo think of tho history it pos soses, aud tills distinguishes it from other ropes. There aro not firo boxos enough in the oUy. When tho lire company in troduced tho boxos, thoywero obliged in ordor to raiso tho monoy to call on privato parties and different neigh borhoods rosponded raising most of tho money to pay for a box to bo loca ted In their viclulty tho llro depart ment paying tho remalndor. Addi tional boxes could bo had wo supposo in the same way by any neighborhood which felt an alarm box desirable. Tho now business building on Fourth stroot, botwoon Austin and Franklin stroot, Is just now receiving tho finishing touches. It oxcltes a good doal of attention bo cause it is a beautiful building with stylo absolutely now in Wuco. Evo ryoue stops to admiro it. It is tho first building really adaptod to tho cllraato of Texas, which has yet boon built in the city and is a doparturo in arohitocturo. Tho plans aro by architect C. C. Cook. Tho standard Unltod States flag has boon recoived at tho federal building and will bo raised to-night, wlillo a grand illumination will tako placo of tho entire fedoral building the occa sion bolng tho tostlng of gas. Tho olaborato.systom of oloctrloand gas fixtures in tho fedoral building is worth a visit to sco, and to-night when all are burning it will mako a a grand illumination. The building will be thrown open to visitors at eight o'clock. niiftlnefm Chnnije. On the first pago will be found new names to a largo and flourishing busi ness well established in the good opinion of tho people of Waco, Les slng, Solomon &' Co., succeeding to the buslnois of H. B. Claflln & Co. Under tho w.w management a big impetus will bo given to a business which has made rapid stridos and secured a big trado In a very short tlmo. In a fow short days tho addition to tho now store building will bo completed and thoroughly stocked and then look out for a rush in trado such as never seen before Fino goqds and low pricos and big sales. A Fine OflV:. Do you want hay, corn, bran, wood, chickens, eggs, butter, a cow and calf, or havo you any tiling to soil or barter, seo Geo. Ji. Dambdon. I do business at j resent under my hat, and can ho faund on tho street after nluo o'clock until four. Gr.o. B. Lamiidik I will buy your cow and lot you koop her Us long as you buy food from mo, or will bring you a cow, if you havo nono. Hotel Arrivals. M'LniiliAKI). W. M. Toaglo, Marlin; J. J. Keat ing, Texas; W.C. Lyons, Now York, It. II. Thomas, Dallas; W. W. Elliott, Deunisoii; R. Fraussou, Galveston; J. H. King, Ennls; C. C. Dixon, Tox arkaua; P. A. L. Gass, Chas. Wosloy, Chas. Bolifoton, Pat Fish, A. M. Jlon noy, Jim Fish, C. Murphy, E. White and Dr. J. II. Montgomery, Toxar kana; E. W. Whlto, Now York; Os car S. Volt, Now York; Albort Stlfol, Cincinnati: M. L. Sims, Chostorvlllo; J. H. Mlddloton, Hlllsboro; D. E. Glndry and W. H. LaBauni, Edna, Texas; Mr. S. Glass, Mrs. S. Glass, imissos Agnos anu i'jmma uiaus, vic toria, Toxas. PACIFIC. J. B. Horoford, Dallas, G. T. Louis; C. K. Mahood, Lynchburg, Va.; H. Strauss, Cincinnati. Ono lady says she can do her own work with a quick meal stovo with less labor than sho can look aftor a hired irlrl and thon thoro is no steal- ago of wood or victuals, no dirt, no sinoKo, no noat, no gin to payor loou. Waco Cukiosity Shop. Thero arrived in Nowark, O., the othor day, In a two-whool vehicle, drawn by a pony, a man giving tho mimo of Harry H. Smith. Ho said he had made tho Journoy from Ban Bor nardlno county, Oil., had been on tho road since tho 13th of January last, and was now on his way to New York. Yesterday Major Moran reduced hay to $0.50 por ton for baled and for loose hay $4.75 per ton; to-day ho has reduced ills baled hay to $5.50 per ton. It takos u man of indomitablo ouergy to attond to such a business as lie is doing and tho Major will do it if ho is obliged to sell his hay at one cont profit por balo. Now is the timo forthopooploof Waco to buy hay. I can savo $40 por month by using a Quick moal. says Mrs Jiuuos H. White. Not quite, says Mr. K. Mrs. W. overy cont of it Mrs K. Mrs. Whito. If you can mako it plain to rao how you can do that I will sell overy lady in Waco one. Mrs. White, I can do this work myself and savo a girl's wuges aud board and wastage, which is not loss than $25. Mr. iv. and tho othor $15, Mrs. Whlto; Mrs. W. Oh ! Well say stealago $5. com fort and satisfaction $10, and that is a low estimate. I would not tako $100 for mine. Best Soda Wator in Waco is at Morrison, Rlsher & Co's Now Drug Storo. "Only tho host" fruit juices are usod, and tho greatest euro is taken to oroduco tho best glass oC soda in tho world. You can got a squaro moal at any hour at Bismarck's. Havo your moving and packing dono by tho Waco C. B.