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WAXAHACHIE. TEXAS, WEDNESDAY. JAIÎDABY 22. 1902 VOLUME Tin qqc? FRESH LOT OF here- *11 kirx** and a ze*— 8u?ar Plu?® Chocolates and all kind· of balk Candy juU rtorlrad. ' ν 5£°S* J,B. HINES 4 TONIGHT Miss iNedine Win.«tan Present» th* er<»»t English and Λ merlcan Sticceee "Under Two Flags" Special Scenery Elaborate Costumes Dazzling Effects CpUTHE SAND STORM THF R1DK PO» LIFE Tr»»> Karopetn Wonder F a b e r, the Human Frog Prices a.s Cents. 50 Cents and 75 Cents Κ«· fv# yanr ·#*»» »» IVtig Μμ « ♦ I · Jt:9b t (*i frw< · S$ le«u and St Oaui* lit «fill Breclu R< tit·! Ou Thnrwî»* muni, J«nu>r> 23. - H<»r> «1U u m piano rrci·*' »' fit* >,h»» *v»n<»fH r»· t*»· Fir»» M« odi-( . hiir η TbU r*> citai promt·»1!* t«» N» · r»r * trHt for th»· p<w-'ptm <f thmt li !«. fi V, M Mr P.itj t· « ptint·» r>f I t< rn - tioBfcl r#pui«tt··»» H»· U «h* «ni» A»»rie*e μ «Mot «*!«» » v· r p#-yr<1 *-t th« 0«>ari of Q»ttn«njr He i· tfec ottl» pUn»*t in th»> *orirt·· '■ ht»U>r> who h*» iik»w(1«I to winning ' an nnqne»tl n«Mi η in The front rati* of hm ι rof ·»·<««. Α *jh»'">*I tram will !>♦> ran by t h«> HottatrtB & r«<**e Cen'ral Teta* from Κ run· to titdtotMan fo« the aorr raino dation of t ho*, wf-t> »t«h to attend th«* r*H il. T&e ir«i ι will leave Eo , nU «t fl:90 and t>■"»· through Wtxaba ' *·Μ«· et 7 o'rl ck. Th* round trip fere from * a*at-achle aill be flfy cent*. Ti ke'« for the recital are for aal« by j Hnv O. F. Henaabacuh. 2Λ4 dey stms off nghf when V"U have a cup of pITlkl I Golden Gate Coffee { m iih your breakfast. It h i> a fl v »r th t i> ail its own. Yuu^oiV! get it in any other brand. J Phone 54 LEIGH BROTHERS .. Ι...» ".J. 1 ....1.1. "W.-ûf'f ■' ".'U" -J ■1 -U,. iCLOTHINGf jv|CLEANED & PRESSED! ^ - I'll Ψ l'« 1 ui i I have added to my Tailoring Depart ment a first-class Tailor, who 'thor oughly understands the business. will send out for your clothes and deliver them to your home atter fixing them up. I GUARANTEE SAT ISFACTION or no pay. I CAN ALSO MAKE YOU A PAIR OF PANTS IN A DAYJJ ALL WORK CASH WEAR'S .HEW Vmm WW RAILRUAO officials here. The Inter··! ioial Pmpi? Hold β Confer ence With AaxthacMe Citize··. Tbe Tn'ernational ami Oreat North ern officials were in tb« city yesterday to hold a conference with our business men relative to the pmpoaed exten aion of the fotd to tbia city. The party waa composed of General Man ager Trice, Obief Engineer Trammel! and Aaaiatant Engineer Carpenter. Tne official* arrived at 10:15 yeater day morning over tbe Ka'y in Mr. Trice'a private car and «pent the dar looking over tbe ground and viewing out a proposed ri ute for the road to enter the city. At three o'clock in the afternoon they held a conference in the Citizens National Bank with a number of representative bntiueea men, and at nlgit the conference waa cantioued. Ο here were Invited to take p*rt in the m-»eting and to d a cues w th the Interna'ional people tbe fe *.» i t) i : I · > of the road being const diet ed inti the city. Tie conference Uste.i «ever*1 hours hat r.othing of a tangible lature developed. In lact the meeting wan of a preliminary na ture. Τ .e pr>poaition submitted a .me time fgi hv Mr. Trioe in yet ff ff( tive ar«ft il Waxshachie wents the ru id i-he m< st a>eet the r< q iir· m>-nte We ui deralaid that Γκ ,]·» ha* sir· adv ac 'e^ted the ρ opoxitian to procure and <!< rate the rl^ht of »ay from ^rax*h»cnie to I><tli«s aid furnish d*ρ «ι (η unde in that city, if Wan ι ai riif c Jiuea up with her p<rt Mr. frife *a\s he will have trains running m 1rs r *a?n Atmui..} ! B-ifore anyihi'g further can be done it wilt r>e n»ce**ary *o have one ι r mure pre'i nlnary *tirv*y« made and t · appro·ima «'v ewiimate the prob fcble cjat <Ί tre rlg-it of way. Ae n on ·■» tbi< h4# been accomplish» d then the metier w 1> t»«« nobiniued U> ihe people at lar^e for their approval or r« j-HitioB. The ouainea* men who ptrtiuipated to ibe conference laat nu ht are ver» · nthu-l»··! ic in the ma t -r and they behtve the required ■maun. can be rained when the time come·, la uie meantime let an keep the m*U< r befwre the ιαίικίκ ο» the people a· we cannot »(t >rd to mie» < hi 1 road. Fur Ju»tice *·! (tie Peace. I·· t M· i*Hue of th· Daily Lttfht will be fi.aaa the announc· m^nt of Capt. H. M. KhoOua a* a cetvdidel* for Jua tice of the Peace of pr*ctnet No. 1. Capt. Rnodaa ta «ell and favorably known to the people of Waxabacble. He t;»n been a realdent of V* axaha chle ab jut forty jeart) ai d ha* *lw·)· taken a «treat pride in ibe growth and development of the cit>. He served with h>nor and distinction in the Con federate arn.y during the civil war. After tne war be returned to Waxa hactsie and reeumed the practice of law. He aerved the city two yearn aa mayor, end f r the paai tlν ·> year* h η « been hdjatant of Camp W innie D*vie. Mr Khodn* ie a aplec«!id citl *en, and an en buniaatic Confederate Veteran. He baa a great many friend* among the old vt teran* wnt w' I give hi* candidacy a warm sup port. Lk'Bsed to *etf. The following marriage license were Itemed today. John Earl Lais and Mies Edith Woodruff. ARkESTED IN ALABAMA. ^ rtujh Taylor Meet Answer to tbe Cfcarfe of Rafeliif Bank Note·. Last December $1 and #2 bills which had been raised to the respective dé nomination· of #10 and 920 were past ed on merehaLt· at Rockett and Pal mer. A few days ago a yoarg man named Hugh Taylor was arretted In a mountain houae in Colbert oounty, Alabama, charged with the offense. He waa brought to Dallas by a depa' ν United StaUs marshal from that state and l»dge<j in jtii. Yesterday he ap peared before the United 8tatea com mis»! »ner and bad bis bond made which wss set at §700. Failing to give this he was sent back to jail. Returned From El Paso. Mr J. Κ Caathen of this ci'y, who own* g od f»rms tributary 5o Wax»· hachie and who for several years lived al Lordsburg, Ν. Μ , where he yet owns considerable valuable pro p'rty, ret α m d yesterday from El PaFO where be had been to attend tbe Mid-Winter Carnival. He saj β it was the biuret entertanmeni of th« kind hee\ereaw. Mr Cautben fays the drillling contest bttween miners to see who c uid p-nnrate a rock the deep<-»-t in a giv<-n length οi time was the moiU exciting he ever witnessed. There were many big, brawny miners in the c ntes end th*» jriz-» of 92500 went to a p^rty of Arizona miner*, who drilled a bile mure than forty laches deep in a solid piece of granite in fifteen minutes. Mr. Cautbensays that in the bull ft^ht-J tn Jaurès on the Mexican »iJe of the rivi r eight bu is ani iiine i ornes ν» re ktllid. None of ibe men were injured. Mr. Csuth eu sa) s tb·- figh » were thriilingiy in tereairg and that great crowds were iu aiuntlance. Vt subacute'* Gain 8. W. Durham btte accepted the mangement of a large dry (.oodti store iu Waxahacuie, and will hereaf'er ne missed frurn the roll of Sherman's en· terprisiog buHDr»« nun. Mr- Dur· h*m ι· »o w«?ll known tn rorth Texas that this announcement will be suffi cient to cau·* regret in almost every huuxehujd. bim lJ»ik«al-o goes with Mr. Dnr h*m and ί«> carried with him the beet ; wi»hm ο I a hunt of Qr»>son county's ρ oj«le •J M Bennet, ο'D'cstur, comet to Boerman and will be connected with I the msn»g< ment of tne 8. W. Dur : bam company. Mr. Bennet is not an· ; known in Hherm*n. He is a capable j business man, and 'he Democrat pr» - dicta that b* will b< come a power in ! the land.—Sherman Democrat A V» Feature Added. A new fea'are has been added to th* New Century Store by th*t enter prising manager. Mr. T. H Wear A lir»t class tailor has been employed and placed in the taikrirg depart ment of that «tore who will do repair ing, cleaning and pre*siti{ in a very skillful and workman-like manner. Goods wili be sent for and delivered and the utmost c*re will be «xerciaed to fi«e that all work Is done properly Satisfaction is guaranteed in every instance and it you are not satisfied you can have your money back for the asking. Call at the store or telephone your orders and they will receive prompt attention. PRESCRIPTIONS We can fill any prescription. It makes no differ ence what the nature of the prescription. Per haps at one time it is for a burn, where the good effects of an ointment depend largely on how carefully and thoroughly the ointment is worked over and made smooth; perhaps at another time it Is a case of heart failure, where the medicine must be absolutely reliable in quality. No matter what the disease, whatever the doctpf wants for you, come to us for it. We have/all the drugs and chemicals, all the equipmentyànd facilities for com pounding prescriptions to the entire approval of physicians and their patients. Nothing is ever left undone here that would, if done, make the medicine more exactly as the physician desires it. Let us fill your prescriptions. Herring-Sparks Drug Co. (Sacc«Mor* t»'J.IS.|Herr!ng*fc Co ) Wholesale and Retail Druggists, ψ ♦ f ♦ ί i ♦ ♦ : ♦ ♦ ♦ * ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Our $5·Q.5 Suit Spécial It's an awful little price, but there are some mightv good Suits in the bunch Some were #ΐ2.ςο, some were $10.00 and others were $8 ςο. ^ About ço Suits It f; . : : : : Half Price Hats; Upwards of 200 in Derbies and Sdft Hats only one or tu ο of a kind. To clean them up quick take pick for ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Φ ♦ ♦ ♦ Diet} at Italy. This paper regrets very much to chronicle the death of the little two year-old girl of Prof. J. M. Crawford at Italy, which occnrred there yester day. Mrs. C. B. Alexander, Mrs. Ber ; ry and Mist Bark*, all of Midlothian, passed through the city last η ght en route to Italy to attend the funeral. I These ladies are relatives of Mr, and Mrs. Crawford. One night daring a performance of "Uncle Jo«h Sprnceby" in LeadvlJle, in the great saw miîi acene, a big miner jumped on the etage and at t^mped to stop the engine, the cur tain bad to be lowered and it took q iite a t'me to pacify the man and convince l im, that ail you see on the a age is not real. To reach tne peuple advertise in the Light. (· ·) LADIES' Tailor Suits AT Half Price We have about a dozen or more Ladies' fine Tailor Made Suits, some $12.50. 515.00, $20.00 and others at $25.00, on sale now at half price Ladies'black Venetian "uit, double breasted coat, silk lined, coat has silk front fastening, collar trimmed in silk bands, skirt full length and trimmed in 3 rows of si s k <£ - ~ bands, price was $25.Red Tag Price Φ * Ladies' Brown Basket Cheviot Suit, silk lined coat with velvet vestee, skirt regular length. Price was $2000. Red Tag Λ Price ΦΐΟ.ΟΟ Ladies' Black Venetian 5uit. coat made double breast style and lined with taffeta silk, skirt full length and trimmed with 3 rows silk bands. The price was $14.50. Red <£ — ~ — Tag Price ·Ρ7·^5 Ladies' Dark Blue Venetian Suit, coat silk lined and skirt regular length ^— Price $12.50. Red Tag Price Ladies' Gray Cheviot Suit, coat made in stylish double breast cut and lined with good quality farmer's satin, skirt full — length. Price $10, Red Tag Price Ladies' Jackets at Half Price Ladies' Skirts at Cost MURPHY'S