The Waxahachie daily light. [volume], January 09, 1902, Image 3

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ESTABLISHED 1883
AT IT AGAIN - Selling the Public
j;._the BEST and PUREST-DRUGS
To be had at reasonable price·. Y oar patronage is
•elicited and prompt, intelligent attention given all
orders. Same old place—we«t side tqoare.
Residence Flat Rate for Lights \
PI ret light
Second light —
Third light
Fourth light —
Fifth» lghi
Sixth light
Seventh light
Eighth light
Ninth light -
Tenth light
$1 26
76
60
60
40
40
36
3-5
26
26
One light......
Two tight·
Three Ifjthte
Four light· ....
Five light·.
Six light· -j*'..
Seven ilyhte
Eight ligota
Nine light·
Ten light
βΐ 25
2 00
2 60
Λ 00
3 40
3 80
4 16
4 60
4 76
6 00
Each Addition»! light 25 Denta per month. Thl· does not In
clode any all-night light or boardlnghouae rate. Extra charge
will be made for light in aervant'· room.
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^Waxahachie Electric Light Company^
Start Right -
Poseibly you have had some experience with Plumbers
and Plumbing during the past year, and the chances
are that you nave had your eyes opened to the fact
that if you want a firet-oiaee job of PlumWng you must
employ a first-class Plumber . . . There is nothing
in cheap Plumbing for you but lot» of trouble, big
repair bills, loss of sleep, cues wôrds, etc. There
fore you should start right and let Stewart, he's the
Plumber, do your Plumbing for you this year. He
guarantees satisfaction and will treat you right
Stewart, He's the Plumber
HOW. Main Street ... 'Phone 157
L-' 1 J™111" -Ill
A LWAYS ON TIM Ε
WHITE'S TRANSFER
AND CAB CO » « «
Prompt delivery of Patraenffer* end Baggage to
and *rom ·Π pert· of the city. Your patronage
•oltcited.
HO<* Κ Ri* HOT Κ 1. I'HUK Κ 1S1
BUY YOUR
Groceries! Groceries!
from me this month. I am giving away a Fojtâble Pantry to
my cuetomere, the handiest kitchen convenience made. You
may get it. The pantry ia on exhibition at thereto re.
Α. Ρ· KIDD, JdAFANCY Grocer,
East Main Street. Waxahachie.
GROCERIES
You need them for Christmas. I have them «tod
want to sell them to you. > /
** V. TRIPPEl
10.
'Devenport & Timmins
Conduct a Strictly Up-to-D»te
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Uver^Feed and Sales Stable
Ban tb« onljr. Rubber-tire 0*rri»ge in the elty. Special Attention giren to
WΦΦλΙCNA*»} ©IS©#j 0*0»
AU order· receive prompt Attention, dey or night.
Phone No. a.
thwities in
NUMBER OF FIGHTS.
Bw—tf M4lrn at Mew Ckwuf K*·
ipmlblt fer Exiting renditions
by Attempted irmt ef Amer
ican and British Troop»
Pekin, Jan. 9.—While the actual
casualties during the fighting at New
Chwang between American sailors be
longing to the United States gunboat
Vlckaburg, which is wintering there,
and Russian soldiers attached to the
garrison oi that port, are trifling up to
date, the matter has resulted in un
pleasantly strained relatione between
the American, Russian and British au
thorltirs there. The Washington and
St. Petersburg governments are now
endeavoring to arange matters so that
there may be no further friction.
The trouble originated In the action
of some sailors belonging to the Brit
lsh sloop of war AJgerine, also in win
ter quarter* at New Chwang, In carry
ing ashore six rifles (or use In a thea
trical performance. The Russian ad
ministration sent a force of men to ar
rest the British editors The Russians,
however, by mistake broke into a read
ing room where a party of the Vicks
burg's men were seated and tried to
arrest them. The Americans resisted,
defending themselves with chairs
They were overpowered after a sharp
fight, however, and handed over to
the United States consul who sent
them on board the Vicksburg
The bad feeling which arose from
this Incident resulted in sever·! fights
whenever American or British sailors
met Russian soldiers, and the latter
not being accustomed to ~st fights
were usually badly worsted This con
dldou of affairs culminated on New
Year's Day iu a more serious affray
and the Russian minister here. M Paul
Leaaar. complained to Mr. Conger thai
two members of the Vickeburg's crew
had flred α revoKer at an unoffending
Russian soldtes. wounding him In the
arm
Relations ix»twe«>n fbe American and
British consuls and naval commanders
and the R.issian administration at New
Chwang are strained, wh.ch makes a
friendly settlement of the affair diffi
cult. The administrator attempted to
enforce a octal ι ·'>> which the for
eign ·'fTlt al- refund to recognise. The
m<m· ian<Ji m pr< < Med l>> the Russian
minister to the Γ ni ted State, minister
here related to various alleged assaults
committed :>v Ann ri.,ins On one oc
casion. I! a.-t.-^rted. three sailors
attacked a -·-r.'rv. a ! owed their lives
to the s<nti>'h f !i ·arance In not ex
ercising his right to shoot
The administrator demanded -that
the V'nited 3tat«*e consul try the of
fenders, but the loratiiandcr of the
Vicksburg Κ Β. Barry wrote a cur·
refusal.
Minister Conger is endeavoring to
restore friendly r"lation* at N"tr
Chwang. Ho Is urging the t'-|t<·,»
States consul there II Π Miller, ">
co-operate with the Russian an !.< ri
ties In suppressing and punishing vio
lence.
The steps taken are, however. νert
ously handicapped by the action of th*
Russians, who refuse to allow furclgn
βΓΒ to use the telegraph line
The foreigners at New Chwang at
tribute the trouble largely to lack of
tact upon the part of the adminis
trator
Γ·ΙΙ·4 Iriih Utfiiii MMtlaf·
Dublin. Jan. 9.—The notional conven
tion of the United Irish league. which
opened here Wednesday under the
presidency of John Redmond was so
largely attended that the spacious ro
tunda was filled to overflowing. Mr
Redmond's opening speech was largely
statistical. He pledged his word that
there wore 1230 live and paying
branch·*, and asserted that if the
league movement was made danger
oua by its enemies more help would
be forthcoming from the United States.
Resolutions were adopted denouncing
the war and farm burning in South Af
rica end rondeming the land laws of
Ireland. William Redmond blamed ths
police and agents of tho crown for
crime in Ireland.
rank»*! Dughter SâftM
Washington, Jan. β.—Miss JuUa
Foraker. youngest daughter of Senator
Foraker, was married at her parents'
residence here Wednesday to Francis
King Wainwrlght of Philadelphia. The
ceremony was performed by Rev, Dr.
Mackay-Smlth, and was followed by a
reception at which about 400 guests
were present. Senatorial, diplomatic
and social circles were largely re pre
Mated in the guests attending the re
ception.
0*Β·Γ«) Η·ΓΓ«· Dead
New York, Jan. 9.—Gen. Francis
J. Herron died in this city Wednesday.
He was presented by the war depart
ment wit)» a medal of honor for brav
ery at the battle of Pea Ridge, Ark.,
March 7, Ilf 2, where he wal wounded
and taken prisoner. When the war
broke out he entered the army as a
captain- retiring as a major general.
Ardmore t T. Jan. I.—R. D. Hick
man of Nashville, Tenn.. committed
suicide at Chtckaah* by taking poison.
Private fessions Will Be Closely
Scrotinized by Senate.
THE CANAL DEBATE.
DiHutiM ef the OflVr from Pauma
Casai Ompany llpwt (be Pro
gramme In the Heene Cu
ban Bfc'proclty Hearing.
Washington. Jan. 9.—During consid
eration by the annate Wednesday of
private pension legislation some im
portant statements were made by Mr.
Oallinger, chairman of the committee
on pensions. In respect to regulations
adopted by the committee to govern It
In considerafion of private pension
bills. He announced that none but ab
solutely meritorious caset would be
presented to the senate for Its consid
eration, and that the closest scrutiny
would be given by the committee to
every bill introduced. He said that
no pension exceeding $50 a month
would be recommended by the com
mittee for the widow of a general of
ficer, and that pensions for the widow»
of other officers would be scaled down
proportionately.
At the conclusion of the routine bus
iness on the calendar were called and
the following passed:
Kxtendlng to the subport of Sumaa,
Wash., the privileges of the immediate
transportation of dutiable merchandise
without appraisement
Authorizing the Southern Missouri
and Arkansas llailroed company to
build a bridge across the Current river
in Arkansas.
Providing for the refunding of $612,
572 to the republic of Mexico, fraudu
lently collected in the Weil and Laabra
claims.
Granting permission to several
I'nlted States army officers to accept
decorations from foreign countries.
The debate on the Nlcaraguan canal
bill in the house developed sentiment
In favor of giving consideration to
the recent offer of the Panama Canal
company to sell its franchisee and
property for $40,000,000. this sentiment
taking the form of advocating the Mor
ris amendment to empower the presi
dent to selef* the latter route If the
canal commission, upon considering
the company's offer, recommend it, and
the required concessions can bo ob
t&inod from Colombia
Of sixteen members who spoke, nine
favored the Morris amendment.
It was agreed that general debate
Bhould close today at 2 p. m.. after
which the bill will be open to amend
ment under the five-minute rule. The
final vote probably will then be taken.
The speakers were Messrs. Shackle
ford of Missouri, Parker of New Jer
sey, Levering of Massachusetts, Mor
ris of Minnesota, Burton of Ohio, Hill
of Connecticut, Bromwell of Ohio, Oll
lett of Mississippi and LiititlefieUi of
. Ma-tne, in favor of the Morris amend
ment. âad Mfcsars. .Iiurgeas -Of Texas.
Bell of Colorado. Cfconey of Missouri,
Cum mi rigs of New Vtok, Gibson of
Tennessee and l-acey of Iowa, for the
bill In its present form.
MlMotiri ConyrcHm«D In 1 vbktft.
Washington. Jan. 9—The second
day of debate in the house on the
Nicaragua» canal bill was opened by
Mr. Shacklcford, of Missouri, a mem
ber of the committee which reported
the bill. He spoke earnestly in advo
cacy of Its passage·
"If you favor this bill," interposed
Mr. Bartholdt of Missouri, "Why is it
you and your Democratic colleagues
from Missouri at the last session voted
against a similar bill?"
"Because," replied Mr. Shackleford,
"the bill at the last session was pass
ed through this house to tune of 'God
Save the Queen.' I want it passed to
sweet strains of 'Hail Columbia.' "
(Democratic applause).
"But the Hay-Pouncefote treaty was
not ratified at the last session." ob
served Mr. Bartholdt.
"True, it was not." replied Mr.
Shackleford. "but the English secreta
ry of state wanted it ratified, and be
cause we believed the wishes of her
majesty's representative in the cabi
net would prevail, we opposed the
bill."
Bill to Itep»J Churches.
Washington, Jan. 9.—Public lands
committee of the house met Wednes
day aad Mr. Flynn presented his bill
to refund to the churches of Oklahoma
the money paid for their building lots.
Action on the bill was withheld until
the views of the secretary of the in
terior could be obtained.
M*Mj Dm Wlfkltk India··.
Washington, Jan. 9.—The secretary
et the Interior has asked through the
Secretary of the treasury for an ap
propriation of (99,614 to pay the de
cree of the court of datas· is favor of
the Wichita aad affiliated bands of In
dians fixing the price to be paid them
(or certain lands ceded to the United
Mates. These lands, amounting to
Τβ,βΐΐ acres, were set apart for the use
of the common schools, university,
normal schools and public build nge of
Oklahoma.
(Mm Reciprocity Bear!·*.
Wssfclugton, Jan. 9—The ways and
m «ana committee has fixed Jan. 15 as
the time lor beginning hearings on Cu
ban reciprocity, and it was the prevail·
lag «tow that the hearings s&ouM not
extend beyond §>b. 1.
V·,· ■ ■ 'ν·.νfs-·*ii· .
Urged to become 8 Candidate.
We learned today ihat quite a num
ber of Mr. H D Rosser'e friends are
urging him t j make the race for coun
ty tax assessor. Mr. Roerer bag tbe
matter under advisement, but has not
yet reached a definite conclusion. On
account of the serious illness of his
wife he has not given the matter much
thought for tbe past few days but be
hopes to be able to give his friends an
answer within a few days.
Odd Fellows, Attention.
All members of Waxahaohie Lodge
No. 80, I. Ο. Ο 1. are requested to at
tend a called meeting tonight at δ
o'clock for tbe purpose of perfecting
arrangements for the funeral of our
deceased brother, R. L. Goodioe.
John Ralston, N. O.
Elk?, Attention.
All members are urgently requested
to be at Lodge Hall tonight at 8 o'clock
to take action on tbe death of our de- !
ceased brother, R. L. Goodioe.
Lex Meredith, 8eg.
To Cure a Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund tne money
if It fails to cure. E. W. Gr jve's sig
nature is on each box. 25c.
Twentieth Century Medicine,
Casça-Ptr .Cindy Cathartic are as
far ahead of ancient pill poisons and
liquid physic as the electric light of
the tallow candle. Genuine stamped
C. C. C. Never sold in bulk. All
druggists, ioc.
A great many women ere subject to
! «pell* of dizziaeaB, spots before the eye·,
la ringing noise in the head. These
symptoms are commonly associated with
lirer " trouble " as the reialt of a diseased
condition of the stomach and other or
gans of digestion and nutrition.
Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov
ert- cures diseases of the stomach and the
allied organs of digestion and nutrition.
It cures through the stomach diseases
seemingly remote from that organ, but
which have their origin in a diseased
condition of the stomach and digestive
and nutritive system. Hence, cures of
heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, and other
organs are constantly effected by the
use of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery.
There is no alcohol in the " Discovery"
and it is free from c^ium, cocaine, and
all other narcotics.
Some dealers may offer a sut>stitute as
"just as good" as Dr. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery. There's more profit
in substitutes for the dealer. There's
more health in the " Discovery " for you.
Don't be imposed on.
"It U with the gTeateet pleasure I write you
the benefit my mother ha· received from your
'Golden Medical Discovery,'" say» Miae Carrie
Johnny s, of Lowe*ville. Amherst Co., Virginia.
She suffered untold misery with uterine <ii»«*ae
and nervousness, and had a constant roaring '
and ringing noiae in her head. After taking
•is bottle* of Dr. Pierce's Golden Mfdical Dis
ruvcry *he was entirely cured,"
When a laxative is required uae Dr.
iXerce's Pleasant Pellets.
ΑΠ Week
Commencing
riOND AY
January 13
Miss Bonnair Price
and & clever company, ρresent
int a dramatization of the beaut
iful pastoral poem in four acta
Maud Muller
"Maud Muller on a summer's day.
Raked the meadow sweet with hay"
Handsome costumes—A change
of play nightly—a continuous
performance—a coterie of clever
specialties — Popular Prices —
25c 35c and 50c
Ladies free opening nights. If
accompanied by a 50-cent ticket
purchased before 7 p. m. Seats
, on sale at Fearis' Drug Store. _
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BEEF RCA8T
BONELE8S ROAST
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5clb
8c lb
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PROPRIETOR
tbattel Mortgagee and Note*.
We bave on hand a supply of chat
tell mortgagee and blank notes and
ran fill your orders immediately.
Notes one cent each; mortgagee tbree
cents each. The Enterprise.
Make your wants known through
the want column of the Dally Light,
the paper that covers the field.
Edoctte Tour Bowel· With rurarrtfc
?andy Cathartic, euro constipation iGrevtrr.
.o,25c If C. C C fail. druggists rsiuoU œcoqk
PILES
**■ suffered tb« lorlorn of the du
Fitb protruding pile· brought on by constipa
tion with which I was afiUcted for twenty
Fears 1 ran across your CASCARETS In th·
(own of Newell la.. and never found aoythtaff
lo e^ual them To-day 1 am entirely free fro·»
plies and feel like a new man "
C H. Kiitz. 1411 Jones St., Sioux City, lm>
iCUlATE THt - "
Plaaiant. Palatable. Potent. Taete Qooâ. Ί»
Qood, Never Sicken. Weaken, or Gripe. 10c, ftc, t *
... CURE CONSTIPATION. ...
Btorifef M.b*#7 CoayuT. <1· !·■«·, Sew T—*.
jHf| TA DlΛ Sold and guaranteed by *\lûru9r
If U* I U*B AU gist· to Λ KJt Tobacco Habit.
It's Warm Today
But tomorrow it may be cold enough to freeze this Brownie's
face. So! Thie being the cage, would it not be a good idea
to take a look around and investigate the fuel question?
We have on hand an excellent supply of Stove and Heating
Wood, the hind that heats you up quick and makee you
feel that life is worth living." We have yards on Main and
College streets, and will deliver anywhere this side of the
North Pole. STONE BROTHERS
See Will Ralston & Co.
for all kinds of Feed Stuff and
nrqp" 3|
•31 ;e next door to Ash's Restaurant. Free delivery. Lowest Prije·.
fjp Ο *Γ Α'Τ Ο Ε>®
,ώ Sweet and Irish We Have Them
§ Ε. B. Moseley & Son
• WAXAHACHIE, TEXA'.S PHONE 165
ENNINGS' WOOD YARD can sell you
cheaper than others from the fact that he owns the
timberee land and cuts out the middlemans profit:
will exchange wood for cattfe. Also handle Coal
and Feed ot all kinds. Ijt-Kvill t>ay you to ring us up
and get prices. , Jennings' Wood Yard.
îroirs French Periodical Drops
dew, tare to accomptiali
known female remedy.
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For S*lt by J. C. Slddons.