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.1 J ri P p. 3 ? i ' 4 fe . K, J V GOLDSTEIN & MIGEL o o o o ooooooooooooo AI,Ie ! p o HOLIDAY GOODS HILF PRICE. I3ST THE B-AJSTEZIRTTIFT STOCK O F Iters 1 TON 111 IN nxjiix uiii THERE ABE SOsOOO FOXJ31IDS FANCY CANDIES A.3TX) .AJXT lOMiMIEnxrSE LOT OF FIREWORKS r All fresh and new. These goods must be sold regardless of cost during the present month. If you have any use for Chnst- mas goods at all, it will pay you to examine them or send an open order. ALSO THE LABGEST STOCK: OF CIGARS, TOBACCO AND GROCERIES, 6ENERALLY. EVER THROWN ON THE WACO MARKET AT COST. Terms Oeislx JOHN F. MARSHALL, Trustee. Waco, Tex., December 14, 1888. Holiday Goods. The Ltaest of Etenrthlag In the Men's FurnUMag Goods Line. -I- IfrORtSYlMCEL) Ss COREY, -g- A.TTSTI2ST A."VEUTXJE. LYNHAM 5 DELANEY, --DEALERS IN2 FRESH MBATs, LARD, FISH AND OYSTERS. ANTELOPE AND DEER NOW ON HAND AND FOR SALE TO-DAY. Call and see us. Lyian & Delaney. The now meat market of Haun & Dollins, 721 Austin street, is under full headway and doing a first-rate business. Tho proprietors aio well skilled in the business and aro serving their oustomcrs with tho very choicest meats to be procured. They take a prido in selling tho verv finest porter house and sirloin steaks, fat and ten der roasts from corn-ted beef, with the choicest pork roasts. Customors who aro fastidious about their meats should givo them a call, as they sell the best, and at reasonable prices. The Houbo of Lord under its new proprietor, Wes. Damrpn, is dlspous ing 10 us patrons tho nnest imported i and doniostlo liquors, wines and cl-1 thv ui,T"' "2SS" " KS Fresh, cool beer always on tap Polite attention and satisfaction guar anteed. This house Is open day and night, and your patronago Is respect fully solicited. O o U 02 HE LARGEST, i CHEAPEST AND BEST Selected : Stock OF TOYS AND HOLIDAY G08DS Ixx : Waco -IS AT THE- 5 & ID Gent Store 511 Austin Avenue, Be tween 5th c 6th Streets. 7 GRAND PRESENTS GIV 0 EN MAY JANUARY FIRST 1889. GOME AND GET A TICKET. LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERy COMPANY. Order your tiokets from D. Doiunau fc Bro., oppoalto MoLellaud Hotel. " THE GRANDEST CHANCE YET. . ortlxe f ft f Jl VO Ve rltl NEXT HI llll y 11 All o WINTER GOODS at a BIG SAGRIFIGE We desire to reduce much as possible before taking in ventory January 1, and in or der to do so will sell REGARDLESS OF COST OB PRICE. This is no CATCH. going .to make a clean sweep on every thing in the next ten days. dojy 'f jvi jss this e p A l ce iV. S. HABER. AFTERNOON NOTES. Mr. Sam Norwood, was the lueky individual who won tho elegant muslo box, rallied on Christmas eve A case of wife-boating was ono of the forms that Christmas festivities took, but the wifo relented and there was no prosecution. . Among the ohnnges in tho post- office force, Geo. WaddpU, sou of offi cer Waddell, takes tho place of Goo. Motz, carrier, and Harvey Kerr, goes Into the general delivery department, Sixty excursion tickets to the east ern states, have boon sold to country poopjo about Waco, by one railroad In tho past few days, which shows that the country peoplo have money and the disposition to spend it. There was some little wreck on Aus tin street during the holidays, but many of the stores and show-windows are complete wrecks, but the mer chants do not complain about It. They would like to be wrecked again The crop of pecans has been a big one ui'i year, uurnnam a ureen, the main buyers, have shipped four or five car loads to northern markets. They are in little demand at present at the nominal price of $1.60 per bushel. Miss Lilian Lewis and company gave "As in a Looking Glass" last night to a very good and a well pleas ed audience. The ability of Miss Lewis is unquestionable, while her costumes and personal charms give 'piquancy to fine acting. Miss Lewis will always be welcome in Waco. A leap year party takes place to night at tho hospitablo residence of Mrs. Capt M. M. Bogges on Third street. It is iinen by tno young lady members of tho Moonshine Club to the gentlemeu members as among the last remaining privileges of the fast wan ing leap yoar. The fair ladies who purpose to receive on Now Year's day will confer an in estimable lavor on the evening news, by sending in their names and names of parties assisting in receiving, to this offico by mail or otherwise. The news desires to publish a list of ladies recoiv ing for tho direction and benefit of all. Mr. Tom Moore met with a little mishap which might have proved ser ious. He was on his way to a party with his family and was going down Third street when somo one in tho vicinity though unseen fired a pistol and the ball struck Mr. Moore, in the wrist inflicting a painful, but fortu nately not serious wound. Special attention Is called to No. 403 Austin avo. Mr. LeDoux's com plete stook of fine jewelry, consisting of dlamods, watches, bronzes, Import ed and Brass clocks, line Bilvorware etc. ae tens us mat neis overstocked and in order to reduce It, he will sell at a great reduction during Decern- oer. xie win not do undersold. t The police court had a few trivial cases of scrapping, fesultltiK from over exuberance during the holidays, but the News draws a sheet of silenco as large as a blaukot over the trivial things of the holidays for they were only trifles light as air, while other cities ohtoulole and mourn bloody tragedies staining the Christ mas holidays of 1888. The staudard drama will be pre sented to the theatre-going public on irlday night, Saturday afternoon matinee and on Saturday night this week by theFroscott-MoLoan combi nation. On Friday (to-morrow) night Vlrglulus will he played. At the Saturday matinee Borneo and Juliet and on Saturday night A Winter's Tale, all three being Shakespeare's finest conceptions. The company is I said to be an excellent one. Get tho Williamson corset. Mrs. Doss, solo agent. our entire stock as We are positively A very handsome and well-dressed young darkey In a justice's court this morning, after making a settlement with offended Justice, put on his thinking cap and summed up gains and losses in a soliloquy, which was overheard by a reporter. "Thlrty ftve dollars and fo'ty-fiye cents, dat's what I'so paid In do las' munf. Waco's amity dear town, and dls darkey foes to Dallas, you hears mo." The roller ice factory was sold over a year ago by Mr. J. C. Boiler to Mr. . W. Bewley, of Kentucky, part cash and part time, with deed of trust for deferred payments amounting to about twenty thousand dollars. The pay ments wore not made, deed of trust was foreclosed and yesterday the factory was sold by the trustee. Major Jno. T. Walton was tho purchaser, tho sura paid being $13,225. The front of the pawnbroker's store of Mr. Duff Domnau, on the south side of the square, was pretty well demolished In the orgies of Christmas Eve or the morning of Christmas day. The two large plate glass windows worth about $75 each, were ruined, the one smashed to pieces and the other shattered and brokeu, while both side windows were smashed in. The front of the store next morning bore the appearance of a battle field, the sidewalk being strewn with. brok en chairs, brick bats and other win dow smashing mlssllles. Some one took advantage of the fracas to steal a few things. Arrests have been made. PERSONALS. Dr. J. R. Ferrel, has recovered from a spell of unwellness. Miss Susie Hyinan of Stephcnvillo is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Pickett. Miss Mattio Neholson, and Miss Armstrong have returned from a visit to Corsicana. Mr. S. M. Campbell a lawyer of Albany Texas has been admitted as a partner in the law firm of Alexander & Winter. Mr. P. L. Alexander ha rnnnivail cablegram from Lectin. England, an. nouno;ng tho sad news of the death of ms wire mere on tno zotn inst. Miss Ammio llouth, of Moody, this tounty, who has been spending several days with the family of Dr. John Bow man, left last night for her homo. Personal. James R. Robinson has given marked satisfaction In .supplying everything of the best in the grocery line, and now that 1880 1b now at hand, houBkeepers will find It to their interest to call and examine his complete stook. His stook of syrups and sugars are unsurpassod. A Distinguished Visitor. Harper's Monthly for January,1889, contains a very elaborate, critical and complimentary review of a new book, Mexico and Mokiaann Hnn Vana t Face. The work which is destined to take a prominent place among the an nals of travelers is from the gift ed pen of Mrs. Fannie 0. Goooh, of ........... w-., 13UI ncu juiuctu in Waoo. Mrs. Gooch is a lady of great weaitn, a xeen ODservsr, a brilliant writer and author of reputation which the new work will but enhance. Thor oughly conversant with Mexico and mo luexicans irom extensive travel and familiarity with tho best society iu mu ujiy ui Mexico anu otner cities, her nOtOS On the lifn anil muin.n a our neighbors the Latins, must be a vbiuuuio comriDuuon to current liter ature, Mrs. Goooh is at present in Waco, a guest of the Paoifio hotel. Waoo will welcome tho distinguished lady. ' Telephone Do W11 for fine candles. jeKKj 407 AUSTIN MEN'S ANDBOYS' HATTERS AND FURNISHERS, Sole Agents for the Dunlap Hats. d JONES a Juvenile Joys. A very pretty and entertaining Juve nile party was aforded the little folks last night at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Taylor on North Fifth st, who played charming host and host ess. They were ably seconded and assisted In entertaining the little peo ple by Mr. L. B. Black, Mr. Jno.Flnks Prof. Gallagher Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Strlbllng, Miss Anulo Martin, Mian Leta Gurley, Miss Louise Pearro and Miss Mary Sears. The affair was a juvenile bnl masque beginning at half hast soven and ending at eleven. The little people exhibited superb taste and skill In costuming. At nine the masquerndcrs unmasked and partook of a sumptuous supper pro vided, and the rest of the evening was dovoted togames and dancing tho elder people joining in the latter with iuvenlle spirits and gayety. Tho fol lowing Is a partial list ot gay little masquers and personifications: EdaKrauBO ' .....Butter Fly Cha ley Smith KngMau ltaller Kinks Imp or Darkness. Alma Baker Blue, bird Willie Buchanan Tramp E. Luclol rearro Flower Girl Bath Smith llecl Hiding Ilood Karl Qnrlcy, Queen Elizabeth ChasB. rearro Jr. ... Dnnco Berta Black Native Texun Minnie Smith Japanese Girl Agnes Taylor Kate Greenway Geo Finks Henry vm Mar.? Finks Cleopatro Mary Taylor Ho..iot Flora Wolz Texas Star Charley Baker Mummy ilowell Taylor Pecker Wood Boss Taylor ..Master or Ceremonies Willie McCollom News Boy Jirumio Williamson Dado Merry Little People. A very reoherohe juvenile soclale, under tho form of traditional Christ mas tree, was given last night at the cottage home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hodge, with the charming Mrs. Susie P. Hodge, as mistress of core monies and Master Kedron Smith, personifying the universal Santa Clous. The Christmas tree was dedi cated to Katie Hodge, a lovable little witch of some eight summers and Masters K.edron, Norman and Nat Smith, three little friends, and was gayly and brilliantly Illuminated as ere the cottage parlors fortho enter tainment. The Christmas tree was loaded with oholce presents which, during an evening of bright lights, soft muslo aud youthful fun were dis tributed among the little people pres ent. The following were the Invited gueitls: Lucille Pearre, Charlie Pear re, Kedron Smith, Norman Smith, MaryDupree, Nat Smith, Lula Carroll , George Shelton, Katie Rlchey, Joe. Shelton, Nellie Rlchey, Engene Shacklefonl , Mamie Willis, Willie Trice, Susie Shackleford, Jlramle Williamson , Bouert Bichey, Juvenile Preooolty. Constable Lee Jenkins arrested this afternoon, two little boys named Ed. Hood and Carl Rood, tho oldest not more than twelve years, charged with theft of money. They wore ar rested at the depot, on the Missouri Paoifio up train, In whloh thoy had taken their placo en routo to Dallas, for whloh place they had purchased tickets. Aooording to the statements of the boys themselves as reported, tno money was taken yesterdav from tho pocket of a man laying dead drunk, and amounted to fifty or seventy-five dollars. Thoy were placed in Jail. Masonic. Hon. Nurfnn Mnpa ticf. oranA TTinli Priest of tho Grand Chapter of Texas ivoyai.ft.ron masons and one of the committee on work in that order, ar rived in this oity this cening. Ho win do tne guest or irot. Jiounsavall and lady, He remains through the week. To-night there will bo a meet ing of tho Waco Chapter and Mr. Moses will cxomplify the Royal Arch degree. To morrow forenoon and af ternoon and at night tho Council de grees will be eaemplifiod. The cere monies for Saturday have not yet been deoided upon. LeDoux will duplicate prices of any reliable Jewelry firm. ?' ANBNUB FINE CLOTHIERS Leather Valises a Specialty GOODLOE. M Important. , If you want tho best and only re-l liable weather strip that's made foil protection against cold, dust and ratnl Duy nrownei patent metallic, M Horsfull & Cameron's. ExolnslvJ agents tor waoo. I. O. Meek&Oo. have onened tin a general rnmmi!n. and brokerage house, No. 3t8, Aw. tin street opposite Sanger Bros., con signments of any kind of modem household o-aods. iewplrv. ilvor . plate ware, or any kind of goods from a paper of pins to a railroad steam en. pine will he received, for aitrtinn , private sale. Best city reference giv en wnen aesueu, ninpie storage room. The real estate department will! nave Mr. Aieek's personal attention. I Satisfaction guaranteed. Bring along vour goods. Christmas brings Joy to every nuuse-umu. ho aoes tue namo or lie Well. Call on him early for yout cauuies, caKe, uucs ana cigars. To lilnfian tnn nhllftrnn lnrlkta miH man wcalm to do it all, as our past career will stand for It. Come one, come alt, aim gainer Dy tne iiresiae or sweet- uoss at jue weirs. ' A Few Days. Onlv tcu (lavs remain in whinh cito taxes must bo paid. All unpaid on January 1st, lam obliged to cuter on mc ueunnuent list. S. B. HUJII'HRF.YS, City Colleotor. Waco, Dec. 19, 1888. IISII i Housekeepers buying goods for ilio holidays will consult their own inter est by buying of Chas. Rast. He has cords of butter, eggs and chickens, fresh and nice, at bottom prices, being tho leader in thoso lines, and has all tho fine Christmas grocery goods, be sides a brand new stock, bought since the fire. Ho is making a special drivo on fine fanoy candies, of which ho has the largest and finest stock in tho city, at discount prices. i Curios. Everybody, invited to go to Mor rison, Itlsher, & Co's, to see the big gest line of holiday goods ever brought to Waco. If you want a'nico dinner with tur key, dino at the Silver Moon to mor row. curios. Wholesale stock of holiday goods comprising every artlole suitable for a beautiful and appropriate gift sold at retail at wholesale price by Morris son. Basher & Co. Sweethearts and wives, get a box of cigars for your lovers and husbands , afDeWell's. OurlouB ? What? Why tho low prices of Xinas goods at W. P. Glenn's Book Store. Call and see. Sonth 4th street. The Waoo Furniture company's holiday display looks as though they wwe still holding the State Fair. Tho Silver Moon still holds herown, can givo you any thing that U in tho lino of satisfying your appetito, the bills of fare aro arranged, to please hearty and dainty eaters, in Merchants! Merchants! Flrst-oluss merchants will take stook at this season of the year, and all goods not fully up to the standard will consign thorn to I. C. Meek's Commission aud Auotlon House, 318 Austin street. Ouail on toast at the Silver Moon restaurant. Don't fall to have your oystor loaves put up at Joe Lehman's. Go to W. D. Jaokson and get a pho tograph loyourselt and children. Live quail at the Silver Moon rcsta rant. 40.000 flrBr.nl.Km ... nt. T f Mtek's Commission and Auotiou House, 318 Austin street. 4 ' '" ' .New crop Louisiana malaises extra , fine at Joe Thompsons. .' ODera ?laRpa in nil afvlna of. "l.: , Doux'a. AiV.X. An.lm .imo-' -sl r . I , .. M.UHHH. ll All who are in the notion of fiirln' ..ll.-n.jT..i " vu uU uuu ieettie franctiman, . Mitchell, 402 Austin avenue. . .f . ,-- V '-TifosfiaVfri . 4 &W& '2tik v vf,WA s s niJrtavi ? .' i ah-.- ' Ll , Wk .iMijdto&i c ii . . 'K. W- SWHjl mms&wmwuwM?