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A PICTURE FREE
Wo tre anxious to extend the cir
culation of tho Enterprise in the
territory surrounding Zleaumont
without employing solicitors, and
for the next sixty days we will itive
. a handsome Art Picture, worth 25
cents to each new subscriber, and
we will give one of the pictures to
any old subscriber who will get us
a new subscriber. Remember that
the Enterprise is published seven
days in the weeK for only 50 cents
per month, while other Associated
Press Morning Papers cost 3 ou seventy-five
cents per month. Re
member that you get the Picture
Free. It is suitably mounted for
framing, or looks well without
frame. Try the Enterprise a month
and you will be glad of it. &
ADDRESS
....ENTERPRISE PUBLISHING COMPANY....
Beaumont, - - " Texas.
I
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
Kur President :
ALTON . I'AUKKU.
For Vhtt President :
IIENUV U. PUIS.
Kciio uii'l IHsli U I.
For CiMiBrt :
ft!. 1. .imoocKS.
For tiownuir:
8. W. T. I.ANHAM.
Fur lJoiUfimni-Ciiv.'iiinr:
CiHO. U. NKAU
For
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For
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For
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For
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For
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World's
Fair
Rates
He;liniin;T September 13, and contin
uiim' until tlie end of ihe World's
Fair, low rale excursion tickets from
Hhrevcporl to St. Louis will bo on
talo Saturday, Sunday, Monday. Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday oE
,'ai'h week.
Tho rato is extremely low about a
..in a mile each way, 7 day's limit.
Tickets ;;ood in eliair cars and coach
es only.
THE BEST YET
l'urchaso your tickets to St. Louis
via the I.OU1SVILLK. AND. NASI1
VILLH It. U., and lake In tho two
host shows on earth, tho World's
Kiiir and America's Greatest Natural
Wonder Mammolli Cave. Kentucky.
Koiind trip St. Louis tickets permit
side trip to Mammoth Cave Junction
without additional cost. Stop overs
also allowed at Nashville, Term.
For rales and full miornmuoa
call on or address
Louisville a Nashville K. R
P. W. MORROW. T. I'. A., Houston,
Texas.
.1. K. Kll.'GISLY. D. P. A., New Or
leons La.
Ask The
Tickel Agent
or write to
E. W. LaBeaumi; U. H. nd T. A.
St. Louis, Mo.
i;nterpil:-e want ads always b.ine
n Mills.
Gen. Tracy's Queer Hand.
Rome time d'irInK the yenr bcfirn
Gen. Tracy was appointed secreary
oi the navy and went to Washington
o live, tho Trncys had in their Hrook
,.v:i home an Irish servant girl who
l-p.s something of a character. Tall.'
rewboned and muscular, cross-eyed
nd frackled, she was not much to
.ook at, but her dignity was not to be.
fritted with. Unable- to read or write,
l.er lMHcnuity in evading the admis
sion was a source of much a-.niisomont
Ic hoi employers. One dsy when tho
members tho family were all away
i,i tho country she received a telegram
f-oiii tho general, and, taking it
iround to tho grocery store, slio said
to tho proprietor, whom sho know
well:
Tom, there's just one word in this
telegram I can't make out. Tho gen
' ral does writo such a queer hand."
New York Times.
For
For
For
For
For
For
For
For
For
For
For
For
For
Coiupi roller:
JOHN W. HTKI'IIICNS.
8ihu Treasurer:
JOHN W. ItOlilllN'S.
Com. (len'l Land Odlce:
J. J. TKUUKLL.
Attorney ticnorul:
It. V. DAVIDSON.
Supl. I'ublle I lint ruction:
K. 11. CUl'SINS.
ItallroHd Commix-loner:
ALLISON MAYFIKL1).
Ahhih Iiiic Jus. Siiiireint1 Ct.
T. J. IIKOWN.
JlldK- Criminal Aoneuls:
M. M. UltOOKS.
Ass.H late .lux. Cl. Civil Appcal i
K. A. I'LHASANTS.
HcreHonl alive:
WALT Kit A. MYIMCK.
District Jtidio:
L. II. UKll I TOW Kit. Jr.
County .
fount v Judue:
I). I'. YV1IUAT.
Count. v Attorney:
f. W. IIOWTII.
District Clerk:
U. UOYKIN, Sr.
County Clerk:
HAL U. LAND.
Sheriff:
HAS LANDHY. '
Tax Collector:
It. D. KICNT.
Tax Ai-sessor:
S. W. l'lUKIN.
Count v Treasurer:
JACK COWAltD.
County Surveyor:
(5 US' FALKIONllliUti.
Co. Sunt. I'ubl'c Instruction:
M. L. MOODY.
Justice of the Peace:
II. K. SIIOWHItS
SAM HOLM US.
Commissioner:
MALLY 15AST1IAM.
Constable:
O. 1'.. 1IOLD15H.
INDIANS READY TO WOnC:r.
Old Forrester WhisKey
Guaranteed.
Strletly'liuro and (if tho llnesl llavor.
Iiottled at tho illst illery and giutraji-
lecd by tho distillery.
Sold overr tho counter f ,)ytnoi10
lie by . ... . ...
P. G. FUREY,
446 Main Slreoi.
.. New Phono 205
MEMBERS OF MEDICAL PROFESSION
AND OTHERS
shed to remember t.bat the consensu s ot tie, Ifst Medic;,!
Xsed on luvestigiaiou and results) unaiiiiiiu.i:.ly favors tho uiMvalcl
advantage
Cool Colorado Offers
r-ort for individual,, or -scln need of H-y-al
trirt.
This Lmd of High Elevation
k Via
Little Knovn Degree.
,lohn Morley has been given the de
j:ree of LL. D. by Kdlnhiirgh liniver
i ity, but tho nitt.ior of the "Life of
Gladstone" will not use the distinc
tion, nor will hhi friends "doctor" him.
He already possessed tho degree, air
way, and besidos His einer urouui
was a Dr. Morley. Most public men
are chary abuut making use of compli
mentary' konors. Hut Sir Archibald
Geikio tellt about a Scotchman who
was not Kt modest. The latter tacked
the Initials "L. K. IV on to the name
ee emblazoned on his visiting cards.
-Whet does It mean?" his friends
asked him. "Weed, I saw It was the
ri.t thing to have tho letters," he
ar.swered, "and as I didna ken what a'
Ihe f.iwks' letters nieinit. 1 thought I
would put Juxt U F. 1'. It nieaus
I.nt.nly from l'j'iMcj . "
Simple Tricks Made Them Think the
White Men Godr.
Kvcn as late as the year 1805 there
were Indians on the North American
eoatinei't who hail never seen or lizard
a gun, had never seen tobacco smoke
and were capable of worshiping the
white men who controlled these won
dcrs. The Ktv. A. G. Morlce tells ol
some of the adventures u. SImm -
Fraser, who has stninpp;l his name on
Canada. Father Morico writes as f"l
lows: "On 'andlng at l ake Stuart
Fraser's men, to ln;iuess tlio intive
with a prop(-r Idea of their wonderf"!
resources. II red a volley with their
guns, whereupon the wholr) crowd i.t
Indians fell prnslrato to the ground
To allay Uieir fears and make friends
tobacco was offered theni, which on
being tasted was found too bitt"r and
inrown away. Then, to show ils use,
the crew lighten nines, and at thu
Eight of smoke Issuing from del:
mouths tho people began to whlspet
thut they must come irom the lai;..
of ghosts, sinco they were still lu!i of
tho lire wherewith they had hen cre
mated. IMeces of soap were given m
tho women, who, taking them to b
rakes of fat, set upon crunching them,
causing foam and bubbles in the
mouth, which puzzled both the actors
and bystanders. All these phenomena,
however, were soon explained away,
leaving no suspicion In tho native
mind, but a most profound admiration
for the foreigners and their wares."
THE DENVER ROAD
1 .- On'y Line r,ff.-ri Sol.d Throne Trains fn..n the "-'
..il.l- la !.v Thr.mrh ' 1
'i )'.'. ,1 r - !! Mi-i-i'li'fiitly A.xdliltl Cafe -.-. "
I..,., I ), ' :n J ii- , ,
,... -i 2- Ti' 1 '"" to tcW4 t a : U-
hi, lnej ti rit
toii, . ii '' tt.
Jspsrt. s Scientist.
"No i,--r. iat!'.. is ni-re - f'-i'iR
Iv .ncF.'.-t v I il.nn are the Japanese
lii Mie F;-li-.h :!:::als of science."
ms t'.!" I un::i Lancet. "They pos
re::; pn n:i'ii;blcdly strong faculty
1'er original researc h, and they con;-l.-e
this faculty with a rharp-slgM-rilness
s to the possibility of the
practical appli'alion of the frui: cf
renr(h. The Japanese cheml.:
.mil' 'ne jM.wer of originality of tie
Unulish chemist and Ihe praMical In
teitioii of the "rinsn. There arc
! vera! di.'tingul'hed Japam-s-? rh-ni
i ! ho are lelloF of the Km-lish
(--r t.i al MK i IV. ho 'Ci' lc' tol
! tin ir fi-!l shiji on B'-'-ontit "f thtli
ioi.tribitlMfi to orif-iniil " iencf."
THE FALL OK METP.0RITE3.
in
Gcientlsts Assert Hundreds Drcp
the Course of a Year.
The total of U4 meteorites ns
known up to UHl.t, of wliich thero we:e
1S2 irons and only 71 stones in the
western hemisphere, and 2fi!l stoi-.-s
an.; only 7! irons in Hie I'listern li' inl
rjiherc. The records show only t!;"
fall of of these nieteorites, dating
back to the fifteenth century. I'rof.
Herwerlh of Vienna, d-sile t!:is smalt
ntiTiilK-r of known KpeeimenH. calcu
lates that D'itt meteorites must fall to
.he earth each year, not counliti!;
shooting stars that disappear In Hie
Stinospliere, and thai S5 of then- at
hast p him Id come under olisi rvi.t hm.
I'rof. H rwerth finds that nu t'orin
iavc been chiefly recorded la civilfzeil
centuries, but that In ninny inslai.ces
they are more numerous in thi. ' ' t
tied districts, and that they I.;.- an
(v.spetial allinilj tor moiiiiUliHius art-ii
When YciM
One Way Via the Denver Road
N . Da a. T.P A. . R. W. Trte. C. T.A . A.
G 'f-on, G. P. A.
How Long Dec a Tree Live.
11 ic ;.m: :.i.y n vlrji i- lit avr-r-i.
- : ; -.-Hi of a tr-.-'.- l'tt? li.fwt ia
t..'f.re(! I.; t;e i; r., :.u f-:i tr
. . .u:i ji.n -ki"t t '. .;i.e in
;.) x'j- a- a n.;nin'u. i-t,i:Mi t
! 4i:" vkr? to '! i .inr I r. "T". t;
Remedy for MuseuKr Fatigue.
In formic acid Pr. ClemeTit of th
1-Ycnth Academy of Mdieine riin.
In have dlf-overed a wonderful r-"-My
for mufctilsr failv'te. II" cti
Mne It with HeartHntP of wis t,
tare Ihe stomach from dlftr'-ss.
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T'.' i.'ai f '! ' 1-1 'c
j. 1 ..jt -J..- C- '.I 2 lefe.'i-. J.
it i c-. -r t,n in
i j . r .i. ' !- t h I" a: t
::. C ' ti -
Ma'ta't Cbf lr.-;utry.
I acniai in f t n. 1-e n."t.t to
Stit two fi ft ha of L jM''i'''-"-
i Malta. Silk Is tni ciii"i ni-'-'i
' tot it la"- )eam co't.n lian t- n ' ' '
jtn d. mai l. Th r Is biu l' d -o
froa family to fin.V.y.
Catt e Bring Hgti Pr iti
At a f'e f flx.rtlmr-n r' In
t,"a1 of Are'Itit.- It' p i! ' '
jra'i'ira! f -r r-t,''T ffci ! 1 -
m f.r N"t'.n f-t-t', a V-"i;-hr--
&1VEITIIE
As a rule you advertise to reach the people;
not some of the people or some particular
class of the people, but all of the people;
not only some of the time, but all the time.
TO DO TfflS
it is necessary to use a medium for your
ADVERTISING
that reaches all of the people all of the
time; not only in the city but in all the sur
rounding country.
The following letter out of hundreds
in this office we quote to show that
we fully cover the field: : : :
Lcesville. Sept. 12. 1904
The Beaumont Enterprise,
Beaumont, Texas.
Gentlemen:
You will please discontinue our two
ad upon receipt of tnis letter.
We are highly pleased with the results and
ask that you send us a bill so that we may
remit.
Yours Truly,
Vernon Iron Works,
Wm. Jeckson.
The Enterprise Wishes to
Distinctly Assert it Has No
LIST
But it has more subscribers in South East
Texas and Louisiana than any paper in the
state of Texas can boast of.
If you are an advertiser and wish to
reach the people of this section phone the
advertising man and if he does not con
vince you, don't advertise. Both Phones 93
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