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¥¥ίπγβ ranrri nnrm nrrmTrrnynrm mnmmn Our First Year in the Diu< business in Wax&hachle has been a very sncce·· lul one—in fact far be\ond onr expectation*. We do not claim all the credit, though, for it was your patronage that really did the business, We merely worked hard to make tnta η good store, and did all in our power to give entire satisfaction. g Ours Prescription Dep'm't (Our greate't pride^ is in charge of a graduate of one of the beet colleges of Ph rmaey in thia country, and. he is thor oughly trained and experienced in the handling of medicine*. No matter who writes your prescription or on whose blank it is written, it will be fill'd exactly as it should be In e*-ery other department of ihis store we are prepared to give ex ceptional service, and if you are not already on our list of SATISFIED PATRONS, we w< nt jcu to give ue a phare of your business this year. With beet wishes fora happy and prosperous New Year, we are yours for Progressive Pharmacy, IHOOD & MARTIN; ρ a c Prescription Druggists Phone 34 £ F* α< CjUJULajLi eJULJUU AJLSLSUU JLflJJ.5 ILS SJUJJLILD SLBJLSJLfL 9 JULBJLftBJUULfiJlA^ NOVELTIES * in Soft Soles (baby's first shoes) just received. * Some are the high strap. Prices 6oc and 75c· A FEW left of Ladies' Felt Slippers. The Two Dollar kind the One-Fifty Slipper Si.io, an j the One Twenty-five kind $1.00. If they fit you they are money savers; if you use them they are comfort bringers. CROW BROTfibRS * * The Foot Fitters X * * t * * X I t t ♦ * i X Mrs. C. J. Griggs, iBeeoresen: ;ng Chas.'A. Stevens <S Bro., Chicago. the «Tea; LadiesJKumishing House and Sum £9buie to Order, has a full line of Kali and Winter {^samples and plates of suits, wraps, waists, etc «ad would be glad to have the ladles call and •zamine them Mrs. Griggs will give reduced prices dnrin? January on all Snits, Wraps, etc. This is an opportunity that >ou should not mise. ιοί narvin Avenne. C. W. Gibson, a hardware end im plement man, «η ex-ban^er, of Wax ahachie, was in Dallas a c^aye ago, circulating among the Vankpre and the implement and vehicle jobbers, among whom he has a nost of triecda and a perennial welcome.— Vext.* Trade Re view. If you want to sell your proper ty list it with A. T. Bishop. tf MINOK MENTION. Short lie»· of lettmt Qte*#e<l by '**« Light Reporter, A. D. Golem «n is seme better today, the Light la alnoereiy glad to note. Η. M. Bifho haa withdrawn from the race for city secretary end cleik of tbe corporation court Yesterday waa a lovely dwf and as a couseqaence tbe attendance at all tbe city churct.ee wa« unu>ual)y good. ■w A D. Coleman, wao has bewi hav Idk a !'>ng aiege of typhoid fever, waa reported some bitter this morning. Candidates for alderman «ill he announced for $3 each in the Daily Lijçnt, tbe paper that covers the field. Mrs. H. W. Wood is quite sick with pneumonia at ihe home of her broth er, J. L. Deegan. Hhe ii some batter today. Tom Burleson has resigned bia po sition with I). Brin and is now in the field making an active campaign for district clerk. Mr. Eiihu Ooodloe was i i the city toiay and aaid bii mother, who has been seriously ill for severwi da>a, was now getting along ret.» nably well. Tom Burleson and wife are ihe pa rents of a fine nine pound girl bjrn this afternoon. Tom sajs he frel» like tn was already elected district clerk. Tbe Cnrtiss Comedy Company closed a very succesalal engagement here Saturday nigt t and left Hunday morning for Wichita Fails where they will play this week. J. Lee Pfnu has sold the elegant home recently purchased by him from Mrs. M. J. Cooke on Oldham «venue to the district stewards of the Wax*· hachie district and the building wilt be occupied by Presiding Elder Sen· sabaugh, W. B. Hamilton, from Venu·, w«b here last week. He has sold hie farm west of Venue and bought land near that town and n<oved to town. He is a good citizen and formerly resided in this county. Mrs. G. W. Whilefield, residing it West Erd, has been quiie sick ri - cently, and her son, Β F. Whitefltld, and wife who have been visiting he» from Midlothian still remain with her. Sue is reported niucb better toda> . Alderman Β F Thorcbi i said t< day that the addition to the stand j-ipt> had coat the city about tsoo ai.d <nat the board of aldtimen had reseiyed paying &3£0 till they saw whetner or not ttie work proves satisfactory. Since the workmen have completed it several leaks have developed, and heeajsthatno more money will be paid until the work has oeeu satisfae toiiiy completed. Coputy Surveyor J. W. Martin wa» seen this morning t>y a reporter snd said he was kept qni>e busy now all the lime, and waa at least two weeks behind with his work. Mr. Msrlin said that in early days of the seule ment of Ellis county citizens bought land from each other and took the old deeds, but since land lias got to be worth fifty dollars per acie and up ward when a man Luya a piece of land from ar.other he wants to know that it is all there. At present prices one tenth of an acre h wor'.h Ir^m five to β·χ dollars, hence eo much work for him. λ New Addition. VTe have corcplsted arrange mente with out; of the beet eigraving and lithogru-blng establishments in the country whereby we are enabled to furnish our patrons engraved calling carde, reception car Ik, wedding invi tations, monogram stationery, ste*-J die stationery, embossed stationery, etc., at very low prices. The work is of the highest class and, as in oar printing, we g'iarantee satisfaction Samples can be seeu at our office. Call and ete what v.e have to ifltr, busi ness houses vifhing steel ele work should see our samples and prices. Entkrprihk Pub. Co , 116 College Ht. Tea Cents t»r lea Weeks. The St. Louis Mirror la κ twen'y eight page paper, in magazine form, eolted by William Marion R^edy as sisted by a stuff of ooutrtbnturs com prising the besi writirs en1 lii^rsry authorities on all current subject», social, literary, religious, soifciitifle, financial or artistic, t be Mirror is a wet-kiy review of men and affairs; a treasury of short stories and good poetry; a piper in which the b"»t books, r>en plays a<.d b »st musio are a*»ly reviewed, anil all topics of con j temporary interest are given cartful at'efition. It is the up-to-date p«p r fur ttie rot-roham» tu« teacher, tne pioti Htionitl man, ti<« rursn·, the politician, m w*>H i-s fur woman and 1th» home, if jou will su a us he, in ailver or stamp', we will maty ite ilirrpr io v<»ar »ddresa for ten «rrekr. ITW Mirror, St, Louis, Mo. L. H. Peter* wm« Ια Fallu today. Attorney J. H. Β harp of Banie ft· here today. Bogene Biggere of Bnals vu here yeaterdey. Joe B. HollU vu her* yeelerdey from Ennla Rich Allen of Ennla tu in the etty thla morning. Mii«e Oarrie Peevey went to Mans field this morning. Attorney W. L. Harding went to Enma thie moraine. 8her it G. (J. Sweatt left Siturday night on a trip to Dublin. Frank Pardtie of Alvarado waa here yeaterdav to attend the Waxahachie Typographical Union. Alias iilie Cnerry, of Ennis, who haa been vi iting Mies Becaie Moaeley, returned home today. I)t puty Sheriff Joe Miniiok went 10 Cora cana today after a party Mho ia wanted iu the courte here, ρ Β. U. Henderaon left last t i^ht for j Vernon where ou vV'fdn«ad *v ne will ! be married to Mies Nellie N>cu n. ! Β. K. Moffett went to Dalua thla j morning to buy an elevator for hia I new brick building on Boath Kogera j street. Hev C. R Wright haa gone to Pine Bluff, Ark , for a visit of a few day* He will b« at home the latter p.trt of thia week. W. K. Ward, formerly with F. B. Cronk'u hardware tatabliahment, left thla morning for Daliae wher« he will probably locate. Mies Beatrice Balfour baa returned to Venue, after upending a few day a j on a pleasant visit to Mia* Mattie Giigga iu thia city. Μίββ Minims Holme», of Mttrfree»· boro, Term., a cou ni» to ^r-. A. B. McKnigbt, ia visiting h<;re f >r a few daya. it will pay y< u to plant a t· w cnolce trees Bb ui jour home. I h* vu a floe (•election of peach, plum, ρ·-»', apple, jHpii» pereiuiiuui), mimte nem, twee, Ht-id grown, etc. 'Phoue m« your or tier or call on roe at my mideoee. J. H Ma>he»·, tf 201 Vickery et. 'Puoue 18l 3 Eoci* *>■ Stabbed. Yesterday afternoon in D»Hm Jo· W. tflakey of EddIs was stabbed in the be. k by * negro The trouble oc curred near the po*teffl?e and It «nid to have tw^en caused over » fl«ht be tween a negro b >y aud a white boy. A negro man interfered in behalf of the boy of hie oolor and young Blatey took the part of the white boy. After the «tabbing the n«gro took tl'ght, pursued by a large crowd of white men and bojs, who chaaed nim rêv erai block·. The negro made go< d hie eacape, and Biakey returned to Ennia afier having hi* wound dressed. lantaiiatio* af Officer*. The Knights of Py'hlas at Mldlo th'an will bave a public In* («dation of] officer· tonight and aeveral knisrhts ; from Waxahachie contemp'ate at- j 'ending. County Superintendent Criddle will deliver an addrese I)·» vrn need a few ohoiee fruit • ree*. «bfcde t'ee·, roe»»·, in fact any thing for the vard or orrharrl? If you do I can pie *«yoo. J. R. Maybew. tf 201 Vick fry at. 'Phone 1HI 3 We rot'oe from the Wu^'c l» paper* that W'ill Κ vie la a ran.!<late for city mirnh»!. He left Vernon ae\ * en ye>r» ago fer Wax hachle to live, having previously worked three year· in the Call < fflce here. He Itan hnn· pit young man end eoorageou», and If we were a voter in Waxahacble next I «Dring woul i *k»t our vole for him, aa ; we be'ipve he w n!d make a g'xxi off!· ι cer—Vernon W>*kly Call. ifi | If yoo wi»h t«· we eotneuiien good, j <loii't fall to··· ■ (he art r* Horiiun a*. ; ihe parSors of ta* Holers 1» *ι· Î. APS to $160. inveetœent, ere etylieh and costing the least pairs and backed rigid guarantee. Most Interesting You may dabble in many thing· end with little crédit to TourMlf, bat when you come to re»! eatat« you have a firm ba·»* on which to work, ann the reaulte are moat Interesting Ύ ou own (»»y witn Bteveneon, "I know what ] >y 1»; I have d .ne good work." On* 4 room hooae on Aldrerig* at.; good barn and water Price kftOO. On*· S·room botue on Brown street for tieO. Nice residence on Main street, corner lot, sis* 100*200; city water. fhU ia a bargain at KWJO. A too have aorae lob* In University Addition. One ft room hooae on Water atreet, good water, well located; wiii aeii at a bargain. For aaie, 6-room hooae| on Lake P«irk avenue: good orchard, large lot, Kortd barn and citv water. Will sell cheap. A. T. BISHOP. OfficMn McMillan A (Jo>dwi· Bnlld mg, Wsxahacftie. Old Papers for sale at this office Twenty cents per 100 1 It's Here for You Telephone us an order and you'll be surprised at the promptness with which we we get the coal there. Our regular customers are well pleased with ihe way we handle their orders, and with the excellence of the coal—you'll be pleased, too 4^ Sleeper Grain Co. Feed and Coal ik. r ΓίϊΐηηίτπιτίϊίΓΙΓΛΤϊΐΓϊΐΓΒίΠίϊτηΓίΤϊ"» j âïïT" i&di «βιΛβ n«: fitfSWHûlO*! }%4iife Lice if rie«êri'l^t) .A YàMTOT cfiûti*»o! Je-vf le wiods !»j o> lar* boi *1 a / μ I TXT 9 f»i|f|ofoq4o) *'««α «ci-fM ".hiuH-.A tiflO" ;e|d),*fi CITY PROPERTY For Sale Good 4-rciom bcuee on McLeen street, very neat house, shadv yard and near business center. Price $750 One 5-room house on Ferris ave. This is very conveniently located as to business. university and public scboal. For a short time we can offer for the CQCf| low price or.V 00 JU ojliitin*. tety dstatraMft. lot on Vick· ery streetyjfllfrrFgefl^cugh for two dwtlliDgRt)0„v )e..fAi;Rn Prlce TM3W!CÔ*3U A very ΜΜ»ΜΙ»ϋΡ rtbKtowttot ■ tege, with 6 rooms and hall, fronting car aim>A>9aW>fc(* ft! One neat 4-room bouse on North College st. Roomy lot, lasting wnter, crib and shed. Α ί7ΕΠ bargain at ψ I JU One good 4 room house on Kauf man st., large corner lot, citv vater and a bargain $1150 A nice 6-room modem cottage, 4>£ acres of land, near college. Plenty of .water, gocd barn and outbuildings. Terms easy. Price Une lot 200x400 feet, in '4 mile of university, beautifully located with east Irontfovf-rlooking the entire town. 'Ibis is one or tbe flreet building sites in the vlcin $2250 ... it y of the university. Very street. A real good barn JMWT J< .xrheftp aiid easy terms. outbulldtDgiJi^j^Xjv^arVftftH house on Brown st., of water, a bargain at ψ*7ϋϋν» , ^ 1 425-barrel ele illJié wtn xrkm .«Ins;.* slaJM I«η bnj_noil«iiiirsOi:iW«W'·»#?·?»' "'V. , - * . i.1 x: ■ •GOOD NEWS! IF ROM ι { EGGER CITY THIS means good news to my customers and bad news to my unfortunate competitors MONDAYand TUESDAY January 13 and 14 ] I am going to sell all goods in the house at 25 per cent discount, or >4 off of the market price. This includes Dry Goods, C lothing, Carpets, Furniture etc. This is no removal sale, no "Oklahoma Clearance" sale, no farce bargain sale, no "red tape" sale, no changing hands sale, but one of Hgger's real, genuine J I Bargain Sales This is a bargain sale in reality. I do not have to close my doors to give you bargains. Do not forget that Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 13 and 14, you get J4, or 25 per cent off the marked price on any- § thing in the house Yours for Trade S