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The Daily Light ϊ·ίΕΓ ! fropfletcr»· vnrj day euept Saaday »y tke Liobt Pitbushiko Company t _ . t. W. Kbnt, Bui!b*s« Manager V. A. Owkbt. Oltjr Kd;;er entered in the Waxahacbie poetof ftce m matter of the secund clatia Advertising rates may be obtained 9j making application at the buflinea* flee. Office of publication at 116 and 117 r oUege street. One month Six months, In advance One year, in advance S .50 2.75 5.00 BELL TELEPHONE - - 148 INDEPENDENT PHONE - 148 R It TIM Κ TABL.K Μ. k. Λ T., North Bound. Leaves USu Leaves .. 10:08 a <r Loth 1·· pi Local departs at 1:35 ρ m South Bound. Leaves «ait Leaves 6:5H ρ κ Leaves 8:05 ρ m Local departs at 12:81) ρ œ H 4 T. C.. West Bound. Leaves 7 44 a α Leave- 8:80 a η Leaven . . f> 4> ρ η· Arrivée Ίΐ ι m arrive» 4 30 ρ πι , East Bound. Laaves Β 45 a m Laaves 3:05 ρ m Laaves 11 06 a m Laaves. c :62 ρ n : Leave» 4 40 ρ m ■ announce μεν τs COUNTY TICKET For Representative: J. M. ALDERDICE For District Clerk:; Tom Burleson For County Judge: Lee Hawkins For County Clerk: Rufe Hendrk k« For Sheriff· J. P. Minnick For County Tax Assessor: John McElroy For Tax Collector: Billie Bratchek For County Superintendent Public'Ir •traction: E. D Criodle For Justice Peace, Precinct No. 1: E. P. Anderson, Jr For Commissioner Precinct No. 3: Lee Moo he. Like Finding it. Senator Quay went to the Adiron dack s a few weeks ago to prepare for the return home of his family. He rode up the mountain in a coach that was distressingly tardy and which was following after another that, if possible, was even slower. He chafed for a time at the pace, and then hit upon a plan he thought would serve to speed both teams. He leaned over to the driver and of fered a dollar if the latter would get *head of the team In front. The driver smilingly agreed, and then raised his voice to say: "He! I say Bill! Bill, turn yer rig to the side of the road—will yer? There's a guy here says he'll give me a dollar if I pass ye; and I'll divide if you make room! '—Ex. The Light Want column is read by the young and the old. * ! THE LONG < SHOiTOF IT !! Ύ < ' »»>>>>»' ' Remember the foot-ball #game Monday afternoon, Haylor vs. Trin ity. The "All For Fun Clnb"wlll meet with Miss Grace Kockett on Mon day morning at 9 o'clock. The Baylor University football team will be here next Monday af ternoon to be licked again by Trin ity University. The Ellis County Independent Telephone Company have completed their long distance connections be tween Waxahachie, Boyce, Ike and Ennis. The Halloween party to be given by the Ladies Guild of the Episco pal church on the evening of Oct. 31 promises to be a pleasant social event. 78 Bishop Hendrix of Kansas City will preach the dedicatory sermon for the new Methodist church at Midlothian tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. An amazing feature of Ringling Hrothers circus is a great company of 4<l clowns, who keep the audience in a constant whirl of laughter by the grotesque antics and odd con ceits. Waxahachie October 29. The street force has been at work on West Main and Water streets the past week in West End and j made some badly needed improve ments, much to the gratification oil residents in that section of the city. Tomorrow is Sunday. Go to] church. If it has not been your J custom t » attend services at some one of the churches on Sunday, make a new resolution tonight and tomorrow morning proceed to keep it. The Ladies Aid Society of the| Main Street Christian church will meet socially Tuesday afternoon next, at If o'clock, with Mrs. H. \V. keeper in honor of Mrs. A. E. Ewe 11. All ladies of the church are Invited to be present. Every time you meet a friend next j week impress upon him the i.eces aity of voting at the coming elec tion. If Ellis county is to hold her influence iu the conventions of two years hence she must roll up a big j vote for Sam Lanham. On accot'nt of the football game to be played here Monday afternoon between the Trinity University and Baylor University elevens the j Houston and Texas Central will sell round trip tickets from Ennis to Waxahachie and return for GO cents, ι Mr. C. L. Kidd, the nurserymen, brought to this afternoon a bucket of fine Shocklev appples, for which he has the thanks of the entire force. These are a splendid winter [ apple ana he has successfully kept them through an entire winter. Tickets for the election of Novem ber 4th will go to press Monday morning. Much care has been ex ercised to get the name of ev^ry democratic nominee correctly en tered on the ticket and it is thought there will be no complaint on that score. RWy ÏMr» tkt Staaiml Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair. Highest tests U.S.Gov't Chemists Ringling Cros' aquarium, which is one of many leaturee in the zoolog ical display of the World's (Jreatest Shows, presents a wonderfully com plete collection of hippoptami, sea lions, seals, Polar bears and other water-frequenting animals, together with a superb display of water-fowl including scores of pelicans, storks, flamingoes, and wild game, Waxa hachie October. 29. No danger ot consumption if you use Foley's Honey and Tar to cure that stubborn cough. Bold by JÎ. W. Fearis. Weather Indications. Tonight and Sunday generally colder. S. K. 8HELLITO. Observer. <* MOTHERS, DO YOU KNOW the many ao-called birth medicine*. and most remplie» for wori.fo in the treatment of her délicat* organ*. conta in mora or iaa* opium, morphine and atrvchnine* l> » You Know that opium and morphint are atupef ving nai cotic poi*>>na ? Da you n«w that >n m >«t c untriea drug K"i hi λ are not permitted t-> aell ;.*rcotica with out la Idling· them poiaona} Da You Know tJ.at \.»' ahnuld γ.<Λ take Internally any xned. ine fur tue i>win accom panying pregnane ν ? l)o Vvu Know that Mother'» Friand il a purely vegetable preparation, and tiwat it 4» applied externally - niv. Do You Know thai Mother'a Friend ia a celebrated prescription and that it haa been in use over f rt y yeara, and that each bottle of the genuine beara the name of The brad ât id Regulator Co. ) Do you kn«.»w that whan you t:*e thia par feet remedy during childbirth or tbroughout the entire period of geatation that you will be free of pain and bear healthy, clever children ? Well, theae thing* are worth knowing They are facts. Oi druggist*. #1.00. Accept no aubatitute. Our book Motherhood " Irea. THE BRADF1ELD REGULATOR CO, ATLANTA. OA. PERSONALS I J. Η. Pridennore spent tbe d»y In Dalla·. Bun Hey went to Dallas this morning. Ed Campbell went to Hillaboro this morning. Mrs. S. Y. Matthews visited in Dallas today. Dr. Dowdell of Ennis was in the city this morning. Joe Langley of Ennis was in the city this morning. Jim Buchanan of Dallas spirit last night in the city. H. A. Pierce and Charley Miller were in Dallas today. Stuart Moore was a passenger to Hillsboro this morning. A. T. Threadgill left last night on a trip to Mineral Wells. Ed Roach is here from Denison visiting his brother, P. J. Roach. Mrs. O. ('. Groee went to Corsi cana this morning to visit relatives. ('. W. Kent left last ni^ht for Ban Antonio to visit the International i Fair. Mottle and Laura EstherMrDiifflp arrived yesterday evening to visit their little friend, Lola Ownby. Hon. J. A. Beall went to Garland this morning where he met Judge Lttmpkins in joint debate this after noon. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Timmous went to Mexia this morning to visit the family of their eon, Α. D. Tim mons. Mrs. J. A. Be all toil her uncle, Dr. Sam Moore, visited the family of Burr Martin at Midlothian last night. Carroll Todd and Ed Wicker, who are attending school at Baylor ΓιιΙ I vereitv, came in this morning to visit the homefolk*. ( . D. Pickett and family left this morning for San Antonio to visit the international Fair, They will be gone until Wednesday. James Balston of Fayetteville, Term., is visiting relatives in and near the city. He will leave next week for Oklahoma to visit his brother, A. F. Balston. Andy Johnson returned this morn ing from a trip to Alabama and Georgia. Sheriff Sweatt and Deputy Sher iff Forbes were in the Howard coun try thie morning on official busi ness. J. M. Cooke, chairman of the re publican executive committee of the fifth congressional district, was here today from Midlothian. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. White of Nashville, Term., and Mrs. Κ, E. L. Knight of Dalla* are visiting the family of Capt. M. T. 1'atrick. SECTIONS COLLIDE. Two Riigln·· U#utoi|· hr<f, Kir·»»*·* Crt «mi f*»et ·%! Train Hutu·"» Chattanooga, Oct 25. Λ disastrous freight collision oiriim I on she Cin cinnati Southern railroad at Oneida, Tenn. A throiu ι northbound freigh; was running in two sections The first section was standing on the main track at Oneida when the second «ce tion crashed into the rear of the first section. Both trains were "double headers." The two locoBiotiv. s of the second section were demolished and several cars derailed The wreckage caught fire and Charles Hurt, white, flrernan. was cremated, iioth 1<>< motives and fifteen cars were burned Two resiliences, two store buildings ani a imj] h iUr·· near the track caught fire from the wreck and were de ft royed. Two Tr* 1*1 tti*η U >!)**<!. Li it Ιο ltd.... Oct ÎS.—Conductor J. W Turner and Mrakeman J F bren nan were ί Hied at lit»· crossing of the* Ohoci.'t» Oklahoma and Gulf and the Cotton Belt railroads »·η:ΐ of Little Rock Choctaw freight train No telescoped Choi taw freight train No 81. The latter iralri stopped at the crossing and No. 8.'i crashed Into it around a curve. Turner and Brennun were tn the cab'wmi* of No. SI when the crash rami· They were instantly killed. New FhviMiel I»»r#»#tor Dallas. Oct. 25.—C. K. Darnaby, who for three years has been the phywical director of the Young Men's Christian association at Houston, ha* been an ed to the same work for the Dallas as sociation. At a meeting of the board of directors the gymnasium eommittee recommended Mr. Darnaby, and he was (ailed to the position of physical director. State Secretary Lewis was requested to visit Houston and pre sent th<- Dallas call Secretary Wynne received a telegram from Mr. Lewis Friday saying that Mr. Darnaby would accept the call. The directorship of ; the gymnasium has been vacant sine 3 j F. Κ Miller left. October 27—Footboall game be-1 tweeu Trinity University and Bay-' lor eleven». Go They may temporarily rd:<5« the system bat t food should be digested. The nourishment— health— strength should be appropriated—absorbed by the system. Children Thrive on Kodol KODOL purifie·, cleanses, strengthens and sweetens tbeitomach. This new discovery digests all classes of food and assiste the stomach and digestive organs in assimilating and transforming It into the kind of nourishment that la taken up by the blood and fed to the tissues throughout the varions organs of the body. Kodol cures indigestion and dyspepsia, thus removing the cause of all stomach troubles. Kodol gives such strength to the body that it Is invaluable in all wasting diseases. „ri "I w,*b to thsntc yon for wbat Kodol basdoM for nw." writ··» Clifton Glrt-rm. Col leu, Ind. It earn] me of dytpepeia after everytl>l»i* else had failed. When I tiled Kodol it helped em rlth» away. I cbeerfnlly recommend It" ρ _v. Kodol Digests What You Eat. Prepared by B. C. De Witt A Co.,Chtçairo. Theft bottle contains 2^4 times as much fbysctoftl n»eteer*meotiy the trlaLslz** whtch sells tor 5ôr. S NWliri umc Eirig users the fankuii coostlpaHon. little livrr pill· Safe, thorough. for oUtoucBeM They . tm (rip·. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦Φ»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ : Genuine Edison 16«Candle : Power Lamps 25 Cents ♦ Or 4 for$l ^ Single Lamp 30c each ♦ No r! artrfs mad·· for fusing where w<* furnish th* lamp. Partie* ♦ who have meters atul ar« ιΐβΐηκ ofl-brand or Inferior lamp* will flml Φ an increase in ttieJr bille, l'artJe» usiner lamp* on fini rate, wh«r*> j their ι fîU'!< ncy;is. not up to standard, will lu ehartmi '0 per r<»nt ♦ extra. Truly your», ♦ — t Waxahachie Electric Light Company Will Ralston & Corçipany ill appreciate your orders for anything in'* ' * Ί the line of Groceries and Feedstuff*.... Free delivery , "-tore on Rogers street ■ I What Is So Cool Ae » day in i! you h*v# mi hand a supply <>' i<ur tie» liciuue 1 <j C'rt»ai. This in eoiKHKlnd hv ail to I»# tfw t beat, ami w*> κ» ·«»<! earn t H Ht il* J reputation shall not «utt*·,- tarr>u*rh j toy failur·· in car»· or fln*n*M of th*· WAXAHACHIE CANDY KITCHEN Η. ϋ T. t. Special Rales. New Origan*. La,, meetit.g Dai.,.·'· tere of the Confederacy Ticket» on àaie «aie Not. Hit h aad Uth. One fare round trip. Return Un it leaving New Orleans nut later tttan Nov. l«th, I «H, Han Antonio, Interaction *' ^"»lr ; «ut *a ·· ovt. 1. ι·· .Mil. Η rial limit Oct, .fcith. Kar»· H i'1 Victoria, Souttiw»-i>t Te*»» Fair. Ticket π ·>η Kai" Not. '.'th »tnl )0i! Heturn limit >kiv, ifitii. Out- tar* for the round trip. (îalv'-feton, meeting Texas I nun ; drymen'» Α β *►«»*.* ι .< * ι · » · « ; t Ifk < t * ·>η wale Oft. 'JTth, return liii it 'h-t. , round ti ir<»t< 11 ! t'orxi. i' a. ( Kid l·«llow» Exeursj u Ticket» "H «ah f. r 11 :'Wi a. it. trni Oct. lil'l·. troml furr«-turi «et!»)» !.:« t . Fare 7·'» cent* lot r<n»u>i Τ H. Bakkôw, a^'î A Model Bathroom F<<r whet eeutMj'oa »;>· nd yoor ti «·««*>* that would »·!*»· yoa more *aii»f*<<Uon in uffr? For • stimulée *«·♦··— Farlin d» Orendorf f Co J O. Hunkl*> hi rhurgt of Pluuibuis; D«-pi. Phone®. ■ -■ Waxahachie Not Dry M*-K«r*. H"<«l A Martin, th*> ]ιιψη lar and uj>-t>>-<dal*· dru£#i*t·, ha»* !iii»t rer#iv*>d a larj;»» ihipment of lite c« U-tiret««il Carrixo Springs Mineral Water it ι» Nature'* ' r lKiu, byap»(>«tift, Chr"»if Conatlpa iion. hi i « uiatrh οί i; «· SUttnarh. A*k for doctor·' t>*tlti-Mial· atid a earrij't»· botti* F Κ Κ Ε. HOOD C MARTIN, Sole Aftcats Ci * itLS ίj.r·"! '·"·*·' ■' */> - * M « *·*■ ***** W — tfc "* · βδίΙΝ··· π " ■' ' -rjtft W J*' » - - t ^ « . I >«(*Μ«*Ι«ί· V ν a* »··· ' * · '** ■ · ' · «r< *9 *·* A jP ·«<»ii*-.i. »»-» ***** «**<·« i* X-—1Γ %,,·■ F . , i i*i .. Iw4*· U,S« .·»<,«·» %u « 4 U. ·· - »#i Ι*λ« LLIPJO Ι MRS. HELENA BLAV, I L Young Milwaukee Society Wom*n. I ■- I1 " g Κ X thousand cuff·! «'ardui l»>«tow* the blessing of h'-alt h on ewrv woman who take· it, ricn and poor alike. Mrs. Helena Hlau, No. 123 Bev ί-nth Street, Milwaukee. Win., is one of the young women whom Wine of Car din has rescued from η life of suffering. She writ#»: wom» n hare written to tell how Wine of "Viae of Card αϊ is certainly 'worn out' womea'i bat friend And I am pleased to give my experience with it. Λ few moctfu ago I caught a tevefc cold, ha v- { log been out in inclement weather, which ; settled all over mc, particularly in the abdomen. I was in a 1 moat constant pale. I consulted a physician and took his medicine for a month aad without any relief. I then decided 1 would try your ! medicine and h was a lucky day foe mc when I did so. I net iced a change in a few days and felt encouraged to coAHnue taking Wine of Card^i, and my patience was rewarded, for in »<jro w*eks »y p*ins had left me and I felt liât a new woman." ■■ iV vtomm who h»» »αί· < r···! from £emat« weak»** limpid do anything within tfeanfm to swune health. Wifc c»f l'ardui u the medi cine that tu reasona ble women — wornm who tola oi*srati«tM and cutting in horror--women who know thai Nature is the Vxwt pbjr ek-ilui. W ine <i| Cardai Bivfs Wonieo hack their tii-ajih by giving Nature a » »<Λ1Μ «· iv UUtMM U|» IW! *JiU Ulf tissue. Wine of Cardai regulate· the menstrual flow and Nature, when relieved of th« drains or of the poisons in the sysU ia, makes the functional organs strong and healthy ««fain. Any womà· who is silently suffering untold paint because she is too sensitive to undergo ft physician's examination and treati ut can fiud no excuse for not secnringrelief when Wine of Car» dui is offcrcifto her. There is no pub licity to detei her. She can take Wine -* '—'-y-'the privacy of her hume, assurance of a final f are ♦jrtore recommended ysicians do r. commend ui to their patient*, et λ $1.00 bottle of Wine your druggist today ? of Lardui in with an ism as though a < it. Many Wine of C« Why not j of Cardui fi M Mr§, HtlfTUi Hîaa WINE of CARD ν! A| milium i»«| womm ■ hare found r«h«l in Wlm of Cardai. WAYNE PIANO CLUB ARE YOU A MEMBER.? Piano to Mem this uranil opportunity to H^eur»- a iine Piano at such low figures :: We h a vf already secured several member* A delay of one day may on snch eaev terms "Waxahaehte, Texas Nortlieaflt Corner