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f Of the periodic pain which many women experience with every month it makes the gentleness and kindness always as sociated with womanhood seem to be almost a miracle. While in general no woman rebels against what she regards as a natural necessity there is no woman who would not gladly be free from this recurring period of pain. Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription -makes weak women strong and sick women well, ;ind gives them freedom from disease. It establishes regularity, dries weakening drains, heals inflamma tion and ulceration and cures lemale weak η ess. Sick women invited to consult Dr. Pit îrce by letter. /r,\ . All correspond ence strictly private ami sacredly confi dential. Write without fear and without ire to Dr. Κ. V. Pierce, Buffalo, Ν. Y. Mr*. T. Dolau, «<Γ Mailrid. IVrkin* Co , Nrbr , writt ~ "I wan currd of painful periods by the ιιλτ 'J Dr lMfrcr * Favorite l^esonptioti. ana Ms Compound Kxtract oi Sniart-Weea. I think l*c. ricrct.*'» rurduinee the beM in the world." "Favorite Prescription " has the testi aionv of thousands of women to its complete cure of womanly diseases. Do not accept an unknown and unproved •nhstitute in its place. * The sluggish liver made active by the oae of Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. THE. DAILY LIGHT Publihhed Every Day Except Sun day by Thk Light Publishing Co. O. W. Kknt. . Business Manager W. A. Ownby City Editor Entered at the Waxahachle Post office as matter of the second class All obituary notices, resolutions of respect, etc., containing f)0 words or less will be published free ot charge, but a rate of le a word will be charged for all exceeding .">0 words. A rate of 2c a line will be charged for all notices of church entertain ments charging an admission fee. Offices of Publication, 115 and 117 College St. Both phones No. 148 J (j Κ S C R I F Τ I Ο Ν HATES •me Month Γ>0 dix Months, in Advance . 2 75 One Year, in Advance 5 OU Κ Κ 11M Κ 1AULK Μ. Κ. Λ T., North Bound. Ln<H " 1ft a η LU'· !■ '»■ .» η Lttiw 10 -08 ρ m Sooth Hound. UlIM C Ά » III U>'M ρ n Lu*m a 06 ρ β BAT. C.. West Bound. Wo. leave* ti 2-4 am Wo M6 arrives 11 16 am - 1><*h not run »e*t Waxa Wo CI arriver- t 40 pni— l>oee not run west Wax* We. 58 ( eilieii ι leave* « 3" am Duly except Sun. Wo *1 leave)· 6.57 prn. Ka?t Bound. Wo. W6 leaves y «'am—Starts from Waxahachie Wo.^ leave* 10 i*) an Ho * leaves 8:311 pm—Starts from Waxahachle Wo. 54 ι n ixed ι Uaves 4 4b hi-Iiali} except Sun Wo. S4 leaven it l/> urn » Wk do not expect to meet the edi tor of Alkali Eye at Waxahachle. That's a prohibition town. —Nacog doches Sentinel. Then you're going to be disap pointed. We're willing to endure a two days' thirst just fur the fun we'll have squenchin' it. An' think o' that carriage ride! With one hun dred an' twentyeight pounds of Wax ahachiegirl! (128 lbs' When we ain't anythin' else we're an' ol' Lothario.-Alkali Eye. Make* A Clean Sweep. There's nothing like dointr a thing thoroughly. Of all the salves you ever heard of, Bucklen's Arnica Salv·* is the best. It sweeps away and cures Hums, Sores, Bruises, Cuts, Boils, I'lcers, Skin Eruptions and Piles. It'» only 25c, and guar anteed to give satisfaction by Herring Drug Co., Druggists. Official Boute, U. C. V. Reunion New Orleans, May 19 to 22. Kound trip rate of one cent per mile in each direction will apply from all points on the Houston Λ Texas Central R. H., via Houston and Sunset Route. Tickets will be on sale May 17th and 18th and will be limited to May 24th with privilege of extension to June 15th. The "Confederate Veterans Spec ial," a «olid train will leavn Hous ton at 7'.30 p. m., May 18th, for New Orleans. Arrange to reach Hous ton so as to leave on this special. All arran^nieiits for your comfort have been perfected, and your trip via the Official Route as indicated above,caunot prove otherwise than enjoyable. Write tor literature to T. J. Anderson, Α. Ο. P. Α Τ. Α., Houston, Texas. M. L. Robbins, Ο. P. <fc Γ. Α., Houston. Te-Xîis. A Thoughtful Man. M. M. Austin, of Winchester. Ind., knew what to do tn the hour of need. His wit.» bad such an unusual case ot stomach and liver trouble, the physicians could not help her. He thought of and tried Dr King's New Life Pills she got relief at once >t.id was finally cured. Only ".if**, at Herriug Dru* Ce.'e Drug Store. «es les.· General Condition of <V»Uoa Mann· factoring Review»ίΙ, GROWTH OF SOUTH Uniformity of Laws Throughout tht I nited States Favored and Ala bama Lifted up to the Lev·! of Massachusetts. Boston, April 23.—In an address oi welcome to the delegates to the annua meeting of the New England Cottoi Manufacturers' association. Lieutenant Governor Curtis Guild. .Ir reviewet the general condition of cotton manu facturing in New England and mad' comparisons between the industry ii that section and in the south. He de clared that in spit» of competition New England held the sceptre of cottoi manufacturers in this country, anc called attention to the facts which h« said indicated one grave cause of un rest in this particular industry. Ii< quoted figures showing the increase; in the number of active «otton spindles In the country from 1S9<) to 1900. anc said it was idle to deny the fact tha the rate of increase in the south was much swifter than in New England, lit gave further figures showing that th· south, in comparison with New Eng land, pays five-eighths as many opera tives a little over a third a.s mu·. I wages for operating about a third a many spindle and said "Not proximity to cotton fields, no' climate, but cheaper labor, long hours together with utter absence of excite ment of extreme moderation of taxa tion explain the growth of the south By the substitution of tine goods foi coarse goods in ou: factories Massa chusetts has managed to put off th« delay of settlement ev< η to show ar increase. I'ltimately tin day of set tiennent must come and w· must 'act and deal with < onditions tnat have re duced the spindles in some of oui northern slates Massachusetts witl the shortest time limit and the obtest age limit of any state in the union has to face the competition of statef that limit neither age nor tune Th< eolution of the problem is not in ad mitting little ι hildreri in t?,< Massa chusetts mills nor in lengthc ning tin hours of Massai husetts. but here ant now to begin a crusade for the <1e mands of humanity, enforced by law ir Massachusetts, shall be enforced b> law in all the states. "I>et us not drag Massachusetts dowr> to the level of Alabama: let us lift Alabama to the level of Massachusetts: let us have uniformity of laws through out the United States It is idle foi Massachusetts to stand alone with wis» restrictions when Alabama and Soutt Carolina compete witn the toil of in fant fingers against the labor of mei and women." BOILER BLEW UP. Ob«> Man'· Htm«f T«»m from Mé* and Thrown on l.«iu»t»+r 1*14#-. Winston-Salem. N. C., April J.'. -Tin boiler at Shore & Mosher s uwir.li> Bear Bothania. exploded Kililntr thre< men and injuring another The rie^.i. George Τ Shore, one of the mill own ere, married; Luther George. single, William l^gan. married The injured none seriously. Luther George, wh( was loading lumber at the time of fh' explosion, was struck by a ptec·^ ol the boiler. His head was blown frpn his body and tlung upon a pile of ium ber Shore »as crushed under a mas.· of falling timber lx>gan was scaldec to death l'art of the boiler was blown 300 feet The explosion wai caused. It Is thought, by low wate.· it the lioiler Itclk-vrd to («one !>«<«* u. Newport News, Va , April 23.—Tin oyster schooner. Nellie Willing, ('apt Williams, is believed to have gou< down with all on board during tn« storm that raged along the coast ten days ago Two weeks ago the schoon er sailed from Hampton Roads tut New York with a cargo of shell fi ;h No word lias been recel\ed of hei whereal>outs by her Hampton owners nor has the vessel been sighted by an> of the coast vessels sailing between Hampton and New rork ΓΙιβ »esse, has been given up for lost fuelling ConstructU«n Durant. I T. April 23—The con •truction gangs of the Arkansas anc Choct |w liave moved ramp to Prov ince five miles east of Ardmore The? expe< f to reach the latter town Satur day. and Monday they will begin lay lng track on the Flatter Mead cutoff a distance of eight miles They hop· to complete the cutoff by May 10. anc will then go to Aehdown. Ark., th* eastern terminal to lay track from that place to Hope. Ark a distance ol thirty-three miles • ι f -ι %llotment. Ardmore. !. T.. April 23.—Filing ou land m now being made at Tishomingo George Kennie of Lindsay was the firs I Chickasaw to receive his allotment. H« selected 120 a< res of his allotment ad joining the township of Lindsay, uad bis wife took an her allotment 166 acres adjoining Pauls Valley. Important Κ**.1 net ton. Oklahoma City. Okla . April 23.— The agents of the .ocaI railways re ceived notice that a reduction had been made in the car lot rates Into Oklahoma City from Kansas iCty. Ch! cago. St Louis ami Memphis, ranging from 10 to 25 i-onte The eonceaslon Is the most !mi>oi-tant ev*>r made to the local jobbers Aonhcnu^f (>l«br»lnl. Guthrie, Okla April 23.—Fourteen years ago at nuou Wednesday Oklaho ma was opened for settlement The ! anlnveraary was celebrated here and ι all over the territory. »♦·♦··♦···♦·»·« »♦»«««» ·Μ I COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE | Lawndale. ARiilH Kid. Douglas was greeted by a fine audience at Sylvana Sunday. The health of this community is excellent. Mr. and Mrs. Artolph Hps* of Galveston are welcome visitors in this and the Rockett community. San Jacinto day was observed by a party of young people fron. Wax- ' ahachie, Rockett and this commun ity in a picnic at the Rutherford crossing. The Rockett school closes Friday. Miss NoraOrrof the I>o»g Branch school near Sardis visited homefolks from Friday until Sunday afternoon for the first time since the first of January. She was accompanied by Miss Mollie Holmes. This scribe attended the meeting of Eld. Farmer at Sterrett Sunday at Red Oak in the afternoon. Corn planting is over and the farmers are very busy planting cot ton Some are complaining of a bad stand of corn. A good rain would be a great blessing now on every species of crops. The prospect is anything but favorable for a good wheat crop. Judge Hawkins' article on the road subject meets with bearty m; - proval of the farmers of this section. In fact it is the only practical pi μ η in my judgment, that lias been pre sented, and 1 hope his suggestion :< act upon it at once may be carried out and if an election is ordered then there are several features that I would like to see discussed by prac tical business men, but more anon. Lone Cedar No. 2. \ ιυΐ.κτ. As I have never read any items from our enterprising community 1 ••vill endeavor to tell you what we I are doing at present. Farmers are about through gath , erinir cotton and are proceeding to 1 plant again. Messrs, Robt. W hi sen ant and Virgil Hewey and Misses Ressie Whisenant and l'earl Hewey of the Italy community visited relatives and friends in our neighborhood Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dolph Smith enter tained a number of young people at their borne Saturday night. All re port a pleasant time. Onr school is progressing nicely under the management of Miss Nina Rlake. Robert Heudrix will fill an ap pointment near Lofton Rrancb next Sunday evening. truite a number of our boys and girls attended singing at Lone Cedar No. 1 Sunday evening. Brother Oreeuhaw preached an interesting sermon Sundsy. Sun day school was organised with good attendance. Boquets aie all the go. We cordially invite "I'ncle Snort" I back with a good letter like his last. We h«T· no weddings to report, bat tbtnk we will have soon. "Jack" of Ατβίοη corn** a^ain and ' (five your real came. Eyrie. W. B. W. The school at Eryie will close Thursday, the 23rd, with a literary program. Mrs. Brewer of Maypearl is re covering from a severe attack of pneumonia fever. Rev. t'. R Underwood of Waco was here Sunday, but owing to a bad cold was unable to fill his pul pit. Besha and Wins Olive Brindley spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks. Mrs. Velma Watson will spend the summer in Tennessee. Dr. Meek* and George Underwood will put in a stock of dru^s at May pearl. The vocal club was entertained at Mr. Geo. Jones' Sunday night. Mr Trent, of the Texas Drug Co. of Dallas, was in Maypearl Satur day. The finest line of glass ware in town at Wear's New Century Store. If you have anything· for »<ale oj trade try an ad. in the want column The finest line of glass warn in town at Wear's New Century Store. 17 The best lamp chimneys made at Wear's New Century Store. 17 Texas Midland Railroad. A strictly up-to-date line. "Nothing too good for its pat rons." Elegant coaches, splendid dining; cars, serving meals a ia carte at , reasonable prices, and first-class cuisine, all go to make a journey over the road a pleasure long to be remembered. Close connections made at junc- j tion points to and from all points. Kull information regarding rates, time cards, Pullman reservations, etc , will be cheerfully furnished by by any agent of the Midland or the j undersigned on application. Κ Η. McKay, G P. A , 1 errell, Texas. BAKING POWDfR Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair Highest tests U.S. Gov't Chemists »*tce 9 A Κ "HG »OWDia CO CHICACO DYSPEPSIA "l'er ·Ιχ jr»r« I «mit Irtlm ofdin (wp·!»])! Ils «ini (.ru; I txiukd fut noibtnir tml milk uxfcK'.. iunï at tiro'·* in τ nUrtnwh wouid nut rt-La.n nr,.l dl*»···! ••vr ibttu March I »*rnn Uiinr.rf < " AS* AKKT^ :«nd »tnr<- then I tmrt· *t«w1!W ImpruvtxL uilll 1 -m u* well h» 1 ever wan in mr lite." Daviu H MraPHT. N>w*r» υ BEST fob I —1 ■ THE BOWEL· ^ ni DCQ31ΡΙΏ l9WWWWfV canot c*TM*rric t r^lftUtilF P"Unl TmU (kxvl Do N«**r fcieken WB*k*n or Gnjx» iêc. tb>. Mk. CORE OOBBT1FATIOB ■WIm Ι<·|~ι. IXnaL k· lai. Ill NO-TO-BAC I RIPAIS1 RIPAN'S Tabules Doctors find A good prescription For mankind. Who is your Tailor? If you have had trouble in ordering clothing, try Wear's New Centuy Store ' ^ ' WE CARRY B. Stern & Son, New York, Lamm & Co., and M. Born & Co., Chicago. : : : : WE GUARANTEE. FIT, WORK MANSHIP AND MATERIALS. WEAR'S NEW CENTURY STORE | GOLD MEDAL AWARDED Jewel fiasolene Stoves at Pari» ami Pan-American Exposition? Do you want an ν stronger endorsement? Cold Wave Refrigerators Removable Ice Box and the most («unitary on the market. The beet in the cheapest. We have anything yon may want in Screen Doors and Screen Wire, Water Coolers and Ice Cream Freezers ·# Φ ι Waxahachie Hdw're Co. Λ*)*****»*)*)*) Farm ,or Rent 120 Acres first-class land, in good state of cultivation, situated on Chambers Creek; well im proved, good house, barn and plenty of water. For \uir 1903. T. J. COLE. Will Ralston & Company will appreciate your orders lor anything in the line of (Jrocerie* and F eedstuff». Frea delivery Store on College strer FanR a te s. 4Φ Fan R.ates LOCATION. Officia Dry Good· A Grocery Jewelry Store Kiel'? Jewelry A Drug »tore* Berber Shop· M«»t Market·. Hotel» à Restaurant· Soda Fount· For all night «ervire add 91.00 U> the Hoda Fount Kate 12 inch Deak Fan. 10 inch l>eak Fan 12.50 lu'tb 3 00 tn'tb The·# fai:· are aold under HKM1UENCK KATKM \ Hitting or Bed Hon m M OU Dining Room | 3 00 Hero η d hand fana for aaie at 931 ear h the ittn* guarantee that new one· are NEW FAN8 (4 Blade·) for IX.UD We will take to piece· and thoroughly clean your old fan and oil it up for 91.00 Any and all part· kept in atock. Your· to pleaae, WAXAHACH1E KLKCTRIC LIGHT COMPANY. Take the "SAP" tSanfAntonio and Aransas Pass) "'nd "Sunset R.oute" Cor California, Mexiro, and (Oregon. Free Beelinin* Chair Car·, end aThrough 8leet>er from Waco to 8an Antouio A Mexico t tty Kxcuraion 81e«p«rat from Waco to Han Kran ciaco each Wedneaday ami Xriday. Kate per berth in then* HInepera abont one-half the rate in the Standard Sleeper : : : Kor Cheap*Katea tu California, llluatrated Literature,\ Reliable It formation and ail Partiealara, Write oj : * Α. V. MACT1N, K. e. 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