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SPECIAL SALE for Cash Only on all our shoes for Child and Miss S 1.95 for $2.50 ones $l.f>5 for 52.00 ones 51.45 for $1.75 ones 51.25 for 51.50 ones 51.00 for 51.25 ones .HO for 51.00 ones We j,'ive Library Votes with every purchase. . . March 4th, ends the * Conte J. Λ J. .i.+ * Λ*.,* Α.4.0. + λΜ Crow Bros The Shoers 1—: :— I PERSONALS | ♦♦♦»««♦ — ·»*«♦«< Col. James 8. Davie went to Dal las this morning. Prof. J. D. Cojthlan of Midlothian was In the city today. Wallace Metcalfe of Dallas spent yesterday in the city. Miss Ont Miller went ti Dallas to lay to visit Mrs. H W. Carver. Hon. T. J. Cole left this morniDg on a trip to Dallas and Greenville. Mis* J lv Houston of Cr rsicana is visiting the family of Mr. T. J. Middleton. Prof. Bulloch was a passenger to Dallas this morning where lie will visit today and tomorrow. Miss Ora Miller went to Dallas this morning to spend a few days as a guest of Mrs. H. \V. Carver. Mr W. V. Hancock "f Pat is fs visiting Mr. A. T. Bishop. Mr. Hancock is ex-tax assessor of La mar county, and is old frieudof Mr. Hishop. Are You Restless at Night. And harassed by a had cough? I'se Mallard's Horehoutid Syrun, it will secure voti sound sh'tj and ef fect a prompt and radical cure. 25c, ,"i(lc and $110. S >ld by Hood A Mai tin. First'Gun Shol At price of coal. I have 40<' tous of coal on hand. Too much to carry ever, hence will sell at 96.00. De livered, 20(H) pounds, liKMI pounds. f:i.2,V, .">00 pounds, $1.70. Guaranteed. I> H. Thompson, ss ( oru wood f o. h Waxanachie $2.75 per cord. Geo. Patterson, Lancaster, Texas. tf NOTHING S" completely satisfies your re 1 » t ί ν c < and friends as a good photo We make thfji to sat isfy tΙιβ most fastidious HUDSON Ρ H OTOGRA PH Ε H, Bishop Hoss Monday Night A telegram was received from Bishop Ε. E. Hose this morning saying that he would be here Mon day night to preach at the Metho dist church instead of Wednesday night as has been formerly an nounced. Bishop Hoss is one of the ablest and most prominent min isters in the M ethodist church. The pastors of the city and the public in general have a cordial invitation to be present and hear him. The ser mon will begin at 7:30 o'clock. Winter coughs are apt to result in consumption if neglected. They can be soon broken up by usina: Foley's Honey and Jar. Sold bv||B NV. Fearis. The People's Hardware Store Ν » wly opened οι» fiast Side Square New Store New Goods Low Prices on > verything we h an· die W e aek the people of Waxahachie to call aad (five ue a trial on anythinir iu the hard ware line, aud we as sure you of honest dealing». and Cttorteons treatment. We wain you for a steady cus tomer. :::::: N. EDELSTEIN PROPRIETOR NEW TAILORING SHOP i t: tv« Hp. n»»d H new l'all> rlUK Sho| in II » I rιρι κι hn im* u *t door l< tn· l>ailv U|bl 4Rm Will liuilt vttu » nuit I ««lot' »>, preaa, > l«»i or repair your old oloiti»· at r»aeurt aille pri« ··. (Uve ut» vour order· THEE. FARLEY The City Election. A primary election will be held iu Waxahachie Tuesday for the pur ; pose of nominating candidates for city marshal, city secretary, city as sessor and collector and a candidate I for alderman from each ward. There are three candidates for alderman from the second ward, two from the third and one from the first. In : making up their tickets next Tues day voters will vote for one candi I date for alderman from each ward, i This statement is made for the rea son that some voters were of the opinion that tliey voted only for au ι aldermanic caudidate in the ward iu which they resided. The order for the tickets was placed with the printer today and I they will be ready for disiribution i at the different voting places earlv ! Tuesday morning. The executive committee has de ! situated th· following places at which votes will be polled, with the ί presiding officers named: Ward 1—At Wyatt'e office on East I Main street, J K. Cautheu. Ward 'J—V. Trippett's store on (College street, A. Lassweli. Ward 3—City hall, T. J. Spencer. ♦♦♦♦♦♦·♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ MAKE A START Don't wait for a streak of luck to come along and ir.uk" a mil lionaire of you. Open a Saving» Account and strike out for yourself. \ ou don 't need a lot of mon»* to start with; #1.00 will do. Then lay by something every week, and you will find that regular, systematic savinif is the surest aud iiuiek«st way to comfort and independence. \Ve pay 4 per cent interest on Savings, compounded semi-an nually. We loan our Home Savinirs Bank» to οι· stonier·, which make· sarin» easy. open Saturday evening· until 7:110 for Saving· Western Bank C Trust Co j W lxaha^hie, Texas Î J. C. LUMPKINS, h tit ·#.« '«ι ι·«ι hiatal 1WI Your Favorite Brand Every man that smokes cigars has his little "hob by" in selecting his smoke. Old smokers learn by experience what brand of cigars they en joy most and very nat urally do not care ιο use other makes. Our cigar line isverv complete. We sell all of the leading and most popular cigars and are certain that you will be able to find "your brand" here. We are very particular in keep ing our cigars in air tight cases with just enough moisture to keep them in the proper smoking con dition HOOD & MARTIN PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS »>·/! » ι HVWte — - — Λϋ M ♦ φ * snap-shots AT THE NEWS « ♦ ♦ # « * Ι'ΛΙ 1Λ HAPl'KNINl.S Ol· ΤΗ»· j * 11 ιλ Bumi rou « * ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Mocha and Java fresh and nice,at R.J. Moore's. it Have you seen the tablets at The Nickel Store. C5 The rain which fell yesterday morning has made every one feel J better. 10c and 15c tablets are oiiiy 5c at The Nickel store. (ij Even the rumors of war cumins from the far Kast nave crippled sev eral Waxahachie citizens. 101) doz. 10c and 15c tablets t·· sell while they last at 5c. T it* Nickel Stor»*. 05 The Ted Faust Minstrels will be at the opera house Monday night. S**ats are now on salt· a: Feuris' dru κ store, Bargains in tablets at The Nickel Store that were never heard of be fore. 65 Try (· pk^s. of Sillverspooti coffee and get you a set of spoons worth the money, besides «ret good coffee, at R. J. Moore's. tf The eonditiou of Dr. A. B. Small is reported very much improved. He sits up part of the day, but is not yet able to leave his room. Mr. Chalmers MeFherson has be«n confined to hi* room for tw.< days. He expects, however, to oc cupy his pulpit at the Main Street Christian church tomorrow morning There will be no prea«*hitiK there at the evening hour. Mr. C. L. Cohen of Cameron h·· been serit to Waxahachle to take the management of the office of the Weatera Union Telegraph Company, i Mr. H. P. Misell returned yeeter- | dav afternoon from a trip to his farm in Limestone county. He say· a good rain fell all along the Central railway. Mr. W. H. Robertson, who has been connected with the dispatcher'· office of the Texas Midland, has been appointed night operator at the Κ at y depot. Some unknown party visited the smokehouse of Deputy Sheriff G. C. Sweatt Thursday night anJ stole a side of bacon belonging to Tom Hawkius, a colored servant at Mi Sweatt'e home. Mrs Κ. B. Langsford gave ail old ladies' dining today at her home on West Franklin street. Theairregate age of the five I idle· present was ,'ltis years. The dinner was a very pleasant affair. Judge Hawkins President. At the meeting <>f tl.e I'esas Judges' Association at Fort Worth yesterday County Judg·* F. i,. Haw kins, of Kllis county, was elected president of the association. This is th»» highest honor the association can confer on a member, and the compliment thus paid Judie Haw kins will be fully appreciated by his friends A Night Alarm Wore» than an altirin of fir» at night is the brassy coUtrh ot croup, w ich sounds lik< the the children"* death knell and it mean» death uti le»* something i» doue quickly. Foley's Honey and Tar never fails to κive Instant relief and quickly cures the worst forms of croup. Mrs. P. 1. Cordier, of Manniugton, Κ y·.. write*: "My three year old uni had a severe case of croup; the d etor s:»ui el.·· could not live. 1 gut ι bottle ..f Foley's Honey and Tar, the first dose gave quick relief and saved fier 1 if·- " Refuse sub stitutes. Sold by B. W. Feart». Weather Forecast. Tonight and Sunday ruiti: Colder Su nday. Friday, max. 70, tntn. f>2 Kaintall 1.22. C I>. L«onucikkkk, f>b*er« ρ·γ H enUti Mean* the abilitv to do a good day'» wt.rk, without undue fatigue and tn find life worth living. You cannot have ii»dii:«tti"t or rm«ti patfon without its upsetting the liver and polluting the blood S'ich a condition may t>e h«»st aud quick* »·»! obtained by H'trhini·, 11.« be»t liver regulator that the w..rld h»» ever known. Mr» I). \V. Smith writes, AprliS, 1H02: "I a*»1 Her hit:··. and flild It t: >· best medicine for constipation and regulating the liver I «v«-r tii<»d." 1'riee Ό cent*. Sold by Hood Λ Martin. Rare Opportunity We are closing: out our stock btie I η e « β and have a tine jack atid stal lion which we will sell very cheap. For particulars apply to either of u» R. W. (iKTZENDANKK, 8. P. SUNyKK. 77 Every Woman Ui iBlllWlwl *n ! *ïn«iiil Vin-w at-«t ih-»··<>--.rtfitt MUtVII Wfcrtiny Sprit TU* n#W *·«»«*» "»«'»·»· i'i «' · fK»» *» ' "»·« «; H*sM *> »f Vf *t · ν •*r«*eu u* k. ^ 1 ? ? r · * f;»;· \ wn f < M %·(% I I I - I'ltrf. Ui I ■»» n«| t t liiu-l.r·£**! Ι»· V It*]fr·* fuii Mirth '(tara A<ui ■->* 1 *» τ . . . ι I . Μ % M % *1 ( Ο., METER RATE FOR LIGHTS AND SMALL MOTORS AdoptecTby the WAX A HAChTïC Ε LECTBIC LIGHT CO., to take effect on and after September l»t, 19X3. , PRIVATE RESIDENCE RATE The flret K. W. per mouth, for each 16 c. p. or tne equal thereof % 20 Each additional K. W 16 COMMERCIAL RATE The first two Κ W. por month for each 16 c. p. or the equal thereof. .'Λ Each additional K. \V 15 The Commercial Kate include· everything except residence·, and tlie minimum charge on all Light account· is fifty cent· per month ItfTSmall motor· same a· Commercial Light Rate. Waxahachie Electric Light COMPANY. —— *JJ. 11— ! - FAMOUS ACTRESS COMING Rose Co*hlan Will Visit Waxa hachie on February 18. A treat is ι» in store for the llita ter goera of Waxahachle who love and appreciate dramatic art in its highest form. On February Is Κ"β«? Coiflihiii, an aotre»» and theater Mar of wide reputation, will ft il an en gagement at the opera house, ap pearing in that beautiful play, "The Greatest Thing tu the World " Richard Obee, advance man f· r Jules Murrv's attraction*, vitiud Waxahachle yesterday and made all necessary arrangement* for <h» up pearaoee of Hone Coghlan here for the above date. Mr. Murry lia# several big enterprise* on the road thi* »eaaon, including Lewie Mor rison m "Faust," Paul Oilmore In "The Mummy and the Humming Hird, Marie W ai uw right in '•Twelfth Night,*' Sadie Martinot in "Hi» hxceliency the Governor,"fc and Kathryn Kidder. Mr. «»be »a:d to a reporter that If Mi»» Co»<itlan met with anything like a favorable reception in Waxahachle aou.e of the above attractions would be sent here before the cloae of tht< »ea»ou " ι fie (Jr»-atest Thing in the World" may be claaaed as a "problem play, ' but tii·» auttior· have saved it Irotn all grueaomeneaa and presented their nubjei't in a cheerful and euKtoaailU. environment It ι» a play w..n.. never bee ο u it » tedlois and rl»t» often to remarkable climatic intensi ty. Mi*» < oglilan'a caai ha* (»<-· i. carefully «elected br Jul»· Murry and i>r performance of Virginia Bryant is «aid to «urpaa» in all point» her bt autiful, poetical inter pretation of h»*r characterisation to "l'Iyeses," no well aa the rendition of the part of I'aula iaiujueray, in wηtch »he appeared la»t aeaeoti. It ia hoped the theater goer* will re waul Manager C'uir.by with patron at t-oii.me*»urat· with ti >■ » rth of the at tracts >n. Croup with tli#> *yui;<totna of a common cold. tb«re f· chill»»»·, •doling, «or* thro»·, hot nkiu, quick put·*, hoaranne·· aiul itiij <«1 #*d respiration. « ()*·> frequent ·ιΐι&11 do··· «.»f Mallard'» Horwbotiiid Hyrep (lb· child will cry for II ι mid at th* firm »lk'i) of η croBjiy coo g h apjdjr frequently Ballard'· Boow Liniment to the throat. Mr·. A. Vliet. NfW Caltl·, C«>io., writ*», March 17th, 1901: "1 thli.k Ballard ·· Hor^hound Myruji α wo» d*ful r»>m«*dv, mid ·«> piwa«&<it." J5c, ."i()e aud tl.UQ. Hold br HoikJ A Marti... DURHAM'S SPECIAL SALE FOR ONE WEEK WE OFFER MANY CHOICE LINES AT SPECIAL PRICES m I New Wash Goods, New Waistings, New Embroidery, New Ginghams, New Hosiery, New Undervests, Ladies Φ New Φ Oxfords Φ and Φ Sandals At Special Prices to Saturday Night, 13th Masonic Temple ο::. ·· DURHAM ? as Waxahachie e * a » t£f ' ζΐ ,< . Coal! Coal!! Coal!!! To our coal an<1 ff-ed cuetotrer·: We ha*e just r»-« fived several car· of fancy lump Ofta^e Mo Ale»ter coal which alwava κι"'· entire nati*fac tion. Tl.i* He ar* telling at fMKl p»-r ton delivered. Try a ton and you will u»»< no other. We alto have »*-veral c ir· of Colorado w.Mch we have had on I and «ince l»«t • amuser and lia» tak"n tl »· weather all winder, which *>· will t»· >tl*d to *<«U you at ftf.flu per ton delivered. I'll one ni» your order* when vou want coal. We will ap,">r< ciâie your order· for feed and wiil ^et them out promptly. «Γ air.t rr κ iikai> ι η Mysterious Circumstances On» w a· pal»· atul «allow and the other fre#h and roey. Whence th« différence" She wi.o t<i bluablng with health ui>· Dr, Kinsr'· N»-w liife Pllla to ru ai lit ai ii it By srcntly aroufciuK the la»y orean· they r»m· l»el t<ood diire»tlon and I »*ad off con stipation Try them Only 2T>e, at Th"m·· A M> or«* # dru? »t<>r«* W.A.KNIGHT I'H MRINU 8 Η Ο ** Nf» ΓΙ.·' ii»< "i57 Old Phot * J'fi JiO M»iti 8t INSURANCE Your In*urai»c« *olicit*d by. . . . MIS KIIDIF. S IOSS »ai MISS IICVAID ΠΜΠΙΤΟ* Hwim No. ;i, M*·<>(■ le Τττι.ρΙ*, «»*»r Purl.au. I>r>· Mood· Co. 15 CENTS Connections to Eonis, Boyce. Gar· reft. Ike, Palmer. Trumbull aod Ferris. Fr-mipt, p«r(*et e^rnc·. All itn*»· metallic circuit !>>ug Distant* Telephone. Huiiu»· % Pnotie f-f.U' a montt Retidouct* Pbon* 12.00 » η <»oti No partv liu··. Ellis Co. Independent Telephone Company. Nothing ha· ever equalled it. Nothing Can ever surpass it Dr. King's New Discovery r«> (fairer·» A Perfect For All Throat and Cure: Lung Trouble·. Hm« back If tt rati*. Tn^lMMNb WE CLEAN CLOTHES dutt· dentin*! and CrMMd tl.Utl dull· dottugad and Hraaa*d M Pant· Clanuad and I»raaaad .*1 Haul· tl|>oui(*d and Praaaad .15 Phutia ua aud «· wit) <<«»uta and *·· four work and deliver It ftna. ι BMW PHOKK Mb- ■ ■ dv^t UcIImI's Misfit Failor