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Telephone no. - - 14H.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
COUNTY TICKET
For District Clei k :
Amzi Carotheks
Tom Bcrleson
For County Clerk :
Jl. E. Pickett
Kufe Hendricks
C. M. Banner
For Sbeiiff:
Brice West
J. P. Minnick
For County Judjje:
Lek Hawkins
Fjr County Tax Ameeeor:
Ike Eason
For Ta*. Collector:
Billie Bratcher
For Justice Peace, Precinct No. 1:
U. Q. Pierson
>r Constab'e. Precinct No. 1:
P5.. Cooper
CITY TICKET
SjVt City Attorney:
Ο. H. Chapman
Y. D. Kemble
For City Aas< esor and Collector:
ι h. Rag land
i. lint Spalding
P. J. Herndon
Munsey L Campbell
J. B. McCaul
For City Secretary :
George Walker
For City Marshal:
Tom Dixon
Tbi candidates.
M UNSKY CAMPBELL
will be (on d the nana of thè^P^ë"
young man who is «u aspiraDt tor the
office of city assessor and collector.
Mr. Campbell has been a citizen of
Waxahachie eeverai years and hie
uniform couru *y»toward all and his
high moral cl aracter hen won for him
hundreds of friends. He is an enter
prising young bu intss mau and ie
eminently qualified to creditably fill
the office wnieh he seeas. Should he
be the cfco ce of t ie voters of Waxa
hachie t ir asne-s r and collector he
will apply himself as faithfully to the
discharge of ihe duties of that otHce
s ι he h if to r !- business t'ifairs Give
hie claims an 'moartial considérâti m,
■* id re ! nh^r that h· announces sub
ject to tli·* action of the ci'y primary,
P J HERNDON.
B> referring ι ο our announcement
-column )ou wi.l tiud ι he name of Prof
P. J Herndon, who w<.nts the p°opl<
to know that he is a candidate foi
city h «essor and collector, Prof
Herndon is not λ étranger t > the citi·
zenr of Waxahachie. For thirteer
y ars he has been a citizen of ih<
I iwn, and for twelve cocsecutiv»
years he taught in th·» public schools
ft]
of » pedaji<%u*?, »x?t fci· *»
Tat Ion wi« abort. A few snetiU*· ago
the school ooard elected hi m to fill
oat the unexpired term of Prof. Fran*
e n. Prof.Herndon la a courteous sea·
tie men, one of f or be»t educators and
la in all respecta ^dmtrabiy fitted for
creditably discharging tbe duties of
assessor end collector. Qlve bis
claims doe consideration before yon
vo e This annou icement is nade
sal j *ct to action of the city primary.
J. Β MCCAUL.
The Rbnve named gentleman an
nounces in this iaeua of th * Daiiy
L;gt<t hh h candidat»» for city assessor
and c iliector. Mr. McCaul is well
1 and favo ably known t > the people of
; Waxahachie and need* no words of
; c immendation fro 11 our pen. Mr.
McCaul ia a clever, gtn1 >1 gentleman
I sn<l Le ia well q'iaiitied for the posi
' tion he set ks. île annonrcee subject
! to the action of the city primary, ard
your support and itflaence will be ap
! predated.
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
Mr. George G. Pierson announces
; today ns a candidate for Justice of the
I Peace of precinct Ν j. 1. Mr. Pierson'»
I father settled on what is known aa the
j Hallam place, near Avalon, where
j ihe first years of hia boyhood was
spent. Later his father moved to
Raina county where the son grew to
manhood. Mr Pieisou was educated
in tae public schools of Raina county
aod taught school for three jears to
j obtain m >nr-y to carry him through
! college. Hia collegiate education *ar?
I rece.ved at Baylor University, Weco. ι
! Having formed ear y afachmens for
! Ellis county he decided to return here
and make his home. He purchased a
; home on Lake Park avenue and is
j fully identified with the city and
! county. Mr. P<eraon has been prac
{tlci ig law five years, ia a capable and
j euceessful young lawyer, and siys
I that if elected he will enforce the law
as be finds it without fear or favor,
j He awkr your support in the coming
j primary.
; TOM BURLESON.
, The · ojng man whjsa came ai>
i pears ab <vυ ia a citizen admired and
ι beloved »>y everybody He is a man
; w;io hn a ways made it a ^oint to et·
I tend to lis own hfftirs and a:low
I others t ) at tn i t ) tin-ira Ο ne* -
j quetitly hia friends are numerous.. In
announcing tor dieti iot c e k Mr Bur
leson will receive the welcome ι up
port of many fneuds throughout Ellis
He is a Texts produc', the
_ " tiMon, t>f Mt.
β)) of MW H. ai. uu. Ί "
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end commercial education, which
coupled w'ih bi· 'natural Abilities,
splendidly equipped him (or tfae dis
charge of the Intricate duties of the
office which be reek·. For eeveral
year· past be bee beer one of Waxa
hachle's most efficient eeleemen a«d
bookkeepers and has gained deserved
popularity among all oar people lie
Is a young man of a high état dard of
morality, is active and intelligent,
and if eleced would make the county
a m >gt efficient and μ mistaking offl
cial. Mr. Burlea >n will abide the ac
tion o* the democratic primary, and
your support and influence will be ap
preciated.
h. a coorKR.
In rnr announcement column today
will be found the uatne of Mr. H. A
Cooper, who i·» a candidate for con
stable of precinct No. 1. Mr. Cooper
is not wholly unknown to the people
of Waxahachie. He has resided in
the town about nine years, during
which time he has followed various
[vocations. By tralehe is a painter
and paper hanger, but for a few years
he was engagea in the grocery busi
ness. His dealings with hie fellow
men i ave alwaj s been strictly honest
and his friends are numerous. He an
nounces subject to the democratic
primary, and iu tbe event of his nom
ination, and tlecticn he promises to
discharge the duties of the oftloe to
wLvcb he aspires ion faithful and effi
cient manner.
FOR COUNTY ( LEBK.
Another Ellis county boy who wants
to serve the county iu an official ca
pacity is Rufus R Hendricks, who has
been a deputy county clera uuder
Clerk Laseweu for three years Mr
Hendricks announces f jr ine office of
ceuuty clerk, and with tbe experience
he has bad during rhe ρ ist three years
it cannot be saia that he would not
make a good one He is a goad ac
cnuntant, fan.i iar wiih th« detail
work of the office. Chre'nl ai d correct,
and withal courte u· and obliging t >
all having bastuf<-« with the record
depariuient < t ti e county. Mr, Hen
dricks ι as aluavs been au active
d-mocrwt, and submi · l is came to
trie aeiiou of the democratic voters at
thfj primary ;o be called later. He
solicits your «upp >ri and promises
fait itul ar^d conscientious service if
t- Κ cted. h* ha* resigutd his position
In the t'lerk'e ι fflce and will endeavor
to eee evory voter ρ rsonally bef ore
ibe caii[>aigu clofre».
i ilMwkinw i« anoth r Ellis county
boy that wai t·· to grace the judicial
» rmtne of the county. In the proper
column y u will Unci his name as a
c& dttat" fc ' ou< ty Judg»·. Mr.
Hawkinxisa State t'n.ver*lty grade
this
Without
of cdDtom
ttvely that Doctor
Piercc's Golden Med
ical Discovery cures
weak lungs, hetnor
r h age a, brorxhi'
deep-aeated
.stubborn cough,
other diseases which
if neglected or un
akillfully treated find
a fatal termination
in consumption.
There is no alcohol
in the " Discovery,"
and it is entirely free
from opium, cocaine,
and all other
cotics.
rersons suffering
from chronic dis
ease are invited to
consult Dr. H erre,
by U tter, fre£ All
correspondence is J
conducted under
the seal of sacred
secrecy. Address
Dr. R. V. I*ierce. Buffalo, Ν. Y.
In s little over thirty years. Dr. Pierce,
assisted by his medical staff of nearly a
score of physicians, has treated and
cured thousands of men and women who
hail been given up us incurable by local
physicians.
" Your medicine 1* the best I h ire ever
taken " write» Mr» Jennie Din* ma η of Rapid
City. K«!ka*ka Co Mich " Lant apring 1 hail
a liait rough got no bad I had to t>e iu bed all
the time My hu*hand thought I had coti
•emption He wanted me to get * doctor, but
thought we would try Dr. Pierce'a Golden Med
ical Diac*rrery and tieftire I had taken one bottle
the cough «topped and I have litice had no aign
of it* returning
Doctor Pierces Pleasant Pelleta cure
constipation.
nar
ate. After graduatlrg from the law!
department tie enter, d the practice
of law h» re aDd was for several years :
• partner with Mr. S. P. Skinner. Ιο |
be entered the rsce for county
attorney and was successful by a
eloi»e margin. In thla p'siMun he
made a splendid · filoer, discharging
his dutie* with fidelity and msrked
ability. He is welt «quipped for
the position of County Judge, and if
elected will give bis best efforts lo a
satisfactory administration of the
«ffairs ot the ooui.ty entrusted to hia
hards
Mr. C. M. Banner, of Enn's, ap»uM j
to keen 'be records of the County!
Clerk's office for the n*xt two jn. rs, ι
an i to that end announces hia can !
didacy tor County Clerk In todsyV j
pape% Mr. Banner Is favorably
itnou'D throughoat the county, htviin ;
made a r*ce several years ago for Ta*
Collector and reeeivtd a flattering
vote. For a number of year* he hi»*
been li'v asaeesor and collector of j
Ennls, and no more popular (rentre
man resides wi'b'ti the limits of 'hat
ci'y. lieiia g-ntlemiu of st«rnn« j
worth, a true nemoc-at, and w«nl i
qualified for De positon he ><■«*·
He solicits jour support, and if
elected will do I is beat to condu ι th
office in a satisfactory mann* "· i
warns the privilege of presenting h.s ,
candidacy to y<iu befure >oj uuak* up ι
your ballot.
A prjmine^^HfeΗβη ; oftbf
county woo peo
ple in the 1 ' rtct Clerk :
b Mr. ATzi *u~
Doonceuient lefoWra hi <?>A-j roper
column. Mr. Car«jtbcr* in «e l anu j
favorably known in η anv ρ riior* of !
the connty. He hu be«-u Identifier
with the public school* of Kllui county
for a number of year* and has always
exhibited a live int«re»t in the educa
I tlonsi welfare of its young pfeople
At present he is teaching at India,
ι this being hie tweoud term there. Mr
Carotbers in well qualified for tne
position be weks; ia a gentleman of
known integrity, and if nominated id
: tne coming primaries, will make the
; comity a good officer. He ask· a
, careful considérât! in of hi· candidacy,
I and will cheerfully abide the verdict
of hie democrt'ic compatriot
8HER1FP.
Mr. J. F. Minnfck, who h«s been
conn» ct«d with the sheriff's office for
a number of year*, announce· this
week ae a candidate for sheriff. Mr.
Minuk'k mad" the race four years ago
sgaimt Β eriff S wea't, and received a
moat (Uttering vote. Aa a peace of
ficer he lia» been active ia the dis
charge of his duties, and baa made an
excellent record. For the past three
years he has been chief deputy under
Sheriff Hwoatt, and is recognized as
an excellent c fllcer and gentleman.
Previous to his experience in the
sheriff'· office he was constable of tb«
Ferris and Palmer precinct. He It
we l fitted by training and experience
for the duties of the office lo wbiofc
he aspires, and submit· his name tc
the democratic vo«*f» of the couaty
willing to cheerfully abide their de
cision. %
Brice West, of Forreston, is anothei
pood democrat wlio want* to servi
the people of Etli· county in the ca
pacify of high sneriff. Mr. West la ι
native of the good old state of Tenue
see, a state that ha· furnished man;
good and abl« men to Texas. Hi
came to Ellis coauty twenty-one year
ago and engaged In farming, la wbld
he baa been eminently successful
He owns a good (arm near Forrestoi
and lives at home. V>' hite not allow
Ing bis farming Interest· to «offer Mi
West has alwava taken a wboletom
Internet in politic·, believing that th
citizen owe· it to himself to eee the
be live· under the bout obtainabi
government. Mr. West pommm
ib« qualification· for a good sberl
and nay· that if the people' will ooi
give bim an opportunity no will tak
pleasure ia shewing bow good a peac
fllcer be can make. Hé aucounct
•abject the action of tba democrat!
p%rty, with which ho has always affi
laieo, and aaks that the vofcer» git
bit caodldaby fall con ideration at tfc
coining prloartaa.
A88Bsaoa OF TAXES.
ored with the eefffege of the demo-1
cratie voters of the county will m»le·
* good officiel. Mr. Emch is a gentle j
man of high moral chSrsc er, upright,
and honorable ia toi» deVingê sir/aid
toe toe «elected tor the office he seek·
the interest· of the county in so fur
•«the. relate to the assessor's office
will be ία good bands.
TAX COLLEOrOEt.
Blllle Bratcber, the prevent efficient
collector of taies, announce* t ile
week for re-election, «abject to ac
tion of the democratic primaries Mr.
Bratcber ha* been active in ths dis
charge of hi· duties since hie election
in November 1000, and hu m »Ue a
moat admirable record a* an officer.
So clocely bas he pushed the collec
tion or delinquent taxée that the de
linquent list last year Is Ue suailest
in the history of ibe county »>ince it
became one of the weei.by counties t
ot the state. Mr. Bratcner ia an j
obllgli-g officer, a courteous whole
souled gentleman worthy the confi
dence of the people, and will donat
io» have no oppoiiilon for the nom
ination.
Mr. Harry E. Pickett, the popular'
mayor of thla city, 1* a candidate for j
the office of county clerk, and place· ;
hla name before the voter· of the I
county today- Mr. Pickett has made |
one race for thla ofika and ha· many j
friend· over the oonnty who will do i
tht-lr beat to see that be is soeceesfn! {
this time. He is universally popular j
in Wazahachle, a gentle-nan of ac- ;
j MU* « i'L Vkïrfy froûrt*,'»
9êéo. Pfcwbe Otoeriey, < f Peters,
"and a lame bei-k p*ine<î mi
f onld tot drs<J« nijut-lf, bat ί
Bit!«r· wholly cured use, aiui, »J
73 .v<*ar« oifl» t bw now able t«]
my hou*ework." It overeotni
«tipatlon, improve· appetite/
perfect health. Only We m t HJ
Souk· Drag Co.
Mr. John i'htUlpm, one of
chie> oitieut set*fer» »ud
•pected citizens, he* mrde
mente to move to Kaufman
will in the fatore re-dde.
hold effect· were loaded In a ι
for eblpmeot to Kua'man
family will go there immtdia
EdonW f oar Bemli With
fciidjr Cathartic, carp rfm*UpaM<
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thing must be done when the stomach is eo tired that it ^atrt
digest what you eat, for undigested food poisons the blood.
We can recommend a preparation that completely digeste all
classes of foods—that is Kodol Dyspepsia Cuke. It gives the
stomach perfect, reet and allows you to eat and enjoy the variety
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It gave rue lief and I continued its use, until c
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| Gibson's Grocery
fin New Quarters
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I WILL MOVE from the south side of the square to the
1 building back of King & Davis, on West Main Street and
opposite the City Hall. I Jam ready to extend accommoda
tions to my customers as in the past. 1 will carry a com
plete line cf Groceries and Plantation Supplies. : : : : :
Thanking you for past favors and soliciting your future
. I am youis for a prosperous 1903,
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Cut Glass
General Line of
Novelties
Fine Silverware
Beautiful Birthday
and
Wedding Presents
Our holiday Line is f-u !*and
Complete in
Silverware
We can show you the latest
creations in .
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colonial Designs
in Sterling Silver
Flat ware
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