The Mineola Daily Argus (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, March 6, 1903 Page: 3 of 4
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To Be Well Dressed
is the ambition of most people. There is satisfaction in the
knowledge of wearing the proper thing, of late pattern, cor-
rect fabric, and new manufacture.
It costs no more when you buy here. Here you will find
the latest Merchandise in every line, at very low prices. We
are prepared. Our goods are in. Come let us fit you out.
I. G. BROMBERG & CO.
LOCAL NEWS
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Of Mineola and Surrounding
Country.
Our types made us print
incorrectly the initials of
Mrs. S. W. Simpson in yes-
terday's Argus, in stating
that she is visiting her
mother in Marshall.
L. S. Cook and wife, of
Pine Mills community, were
shopping in Mineola yester-
day.
County Commissioner G.
R. Smith of this precinct,
residing about 6 miles north-
west of Mineola, was in
town yesterday.
The I. & G.N. R'y Co.-
the Texas Railroad—has an
ad in this paper. This road
is significantly called "the
Texas railroad," for it is as
true to the promotion of the
development of the state as
can be.
Associate Editor Geo. T.
Williams of Myrtle Springs
Fruit Grower attended
the industrial meeting in Ty-
ler yesterday which was ad-
i Reports state that the
I Sabine river is up to the high
water mark again.
1 W.. S. Sherman passed
thru Mineola yesterday, re-
; turning to Canton from be-
low Tyler; where he has been
building a residence.
.Attorney R. E. Bozeman
of Alba was in Mineola yes-
terday.
W. J. McKinzie, T. F.
Jones, Bentley King, Tom
Alexander and Alf Johnson,
of Alba, were in Mineola
yesterday.
On account of the heavy
rain Wednesday night, the
I. & G. N. passenger train
did not arrive here till 8:50
yesterday morning, and in
consequence was 2 hours late
on its afternoon return trip.
W. A. Clark, proprietor of
Six Head of Horses for sale
cheap. Broke to ride, drive and
plow.—M. W. Harris. 28-tf
W. M. Andrews of Green-
ville, a cotton buyer, was in
Mineola yesterday.
dressed by Prof. Knapp of the City Tailor Shop, says he
the Agriculture department is taking lots of orders for
at Washington, Prof. Smith! sPrinS sui*s. Has he took
of the A. &. M. college of y°ur measure for a spring
Missouri, Editor R. R. Clar-!suit ye*? See his ad in this
adge of the Stock Journal, PaPer«
of Palestine, and others.
Arthur Kahn, formerly
with the Mineola Mercantile
Mrs. J. N. Norse and
daughter, Miss Lizzie, of
Dallas, arrived Monday and
n , , 4. v ! will be the guests of their
Co., but now a traveling daughter anf sister respe(.
salesman of Dallas, was in
Mineola yesterday with his
samples.
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Rev. A. A. Duncan ad-
t t v £ ™ • | dressed a fair audience in
n ' nir- ? P°int passed i Hawkins Wednesday night
Jl ru^Mmepla^esifirilay, re- jn fav0r of local option de-
turning home from Wills spte the bad weather, he
Point.
Extra Fireman Arlie J.
Henry of the I. & G. N.
railroad came in yesterday
from Palestine to enjoy a
15 days layoff with relatives
in Mineola.
Subscribe for The Daily Argus.
A. M. Lacy returned Wed-
nesday night from Alba,
where he spent that day
in the interest of the Diver-
sifier, which is soon to con-
tain an illustrated writeup
of Wood county.
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. Lost.—Bass drum band music
in black folio, also several other
pieces of band music. Finder
u/a6 return same to Secretary
^ Karns.
to relatives
Grand Saline
relatives.
tively, Mrs. Jerry Albright,
for about 2 weeks.
Rich Carter took his de-
parture via the Katy train
yesterday morning for his
home in Ft. Worth.
There will be work in all
the degrees at the Odd Fel-
lows hall tonight. Don't fail
to attend, Odd Fellows.
J. M. McKain of Sulphur
Springs had business in
Mineola yesterday for A. F.
Wolff & Co., Dallas cotton
at TylerT +<^men. This concludes Mr.
to visit other Mcfa k cotton work for
the season!^ * "
y Cords of Old Rails
at $2.25 per cord deliver-
W. Harris. 28-tf
0. E. larbee of Dallas
passed thru Mineola yester-
day, returning frwha visit
Mrs. Mamie West and
baby, of Bettie, arrived yes-
terday to visit J. L. Ray and
family a few days, thence to
Quitman to visit Mrs. West's
sister, Mrs. Will Ray.
T. A. Bramlett of Long-
view spent a short while in
Mineola yesterday.
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The Texas Railroad
L & G*
Superior
^ Passenger
Service
Mexico-Texas-St. Louis
Our "High Flyer" is the Famous Mexico-
St. Louis Limited Train,-the Fastest for
the North and East. Dining Cars Texas
to St. Louis—Unexcelled Accomodations.
New Lines
In Operation %*
New Lines
Under Construction
L. TRICE, 2nd Vice Pres. & Gen'l Mgr.
D. J. PRICE, Gen. Pass. & Ticket Agent
A. Munzesheimer wenHo
Sulphur Springs yesterday
morning on cotton business.
Mrs. H. D. Speights and
sister, Miss Ruby Mabry,
went to Hawkins yesterday
to attend the bedside of their
mother, Mrs. Frank Mabry,
who is seriously ill of rheu-
matism.
Toll Lineman W. C. Stew-
art went to Jacksonville to
do telephone work for the
Southwestern Telephone and
Telegraph Co. yesterday.
The City council met in
regular session at the may-
or's office last night. Full
proceedings will appear in
tomorrow's paper.
!
\ Ed Blackburn visited rela-
tives in Hawkins yesterday.
Lee Kine was inducted in-
to the Woodman circle of
Mineola Wednesday night.
Tom Mayberry, merchant,
and Jim Byers, of Pine
Mills, spent Wednesday night
in Mineola, returning home
yesterday morning with a
load of freight for the form-
er.
J. W. Padgett of Silver
Lake spent Wednesday night
in Mineola.
E. Viningof Golden was
in Mineola yesterday'
Tailor Made
Spring Suits
1 liavo opened a Tailor Shop first door
southof the City Restaurant, and am pre-
pared with the very latust Spring Samples
to make Suit*. Punts, etc.. ito fit luny tjizc,
shape or age.
1 Am also thoroly equipped toClean atnl
I'roanlClothea in the latest improved Btyle.
(jive me a trial. All work guaranteed.
E. W. BROWN,
FINE TAILORING
COMPLETE DIRECTORY OF MINEOLA,
We are glad to state that
E. Pink Williams, one of the
clever and accommodating
clerks at the Big Four store,
is at his post again, after an
attack of la grippe which
came near being pneumonia.
Mrs. W. F. Callicott and
little daughter, Corrine, of
St. Louis, are the guests of
the former's brother, M. S.
Pickard, and family for 5 or
6 weeks.
Tomorrow will tell the
tale. All indications save
the weather point to a pro
victory.
Hotel Arrivals*
ferguson house.
Tom Shipe, Farmersville;
L. D. Bostain, McKinney;
George Patrick, city; J. P.
and Miss D. B. McClain,
Hawkins; E. W. Ingle, Mes-
quite; RoyMosher, Chicago;
J. C. Albritton, Greenville;
J. F. Durrows, St. Paul; G.
Maupin, Lawton; Jud Riley
and E. T. Nance, Grand Sa-
line; A. B. Pruett, Dallas;
Lee Giles, B. D. Wiggins,
Tyler; L. L. Johnson, T. &
P. R. R.
& FREE S>
FOR THE ASKING.
We have made arrangements with the
publisher for a number of copyrighted
Books that usually sell for 15 each and
which contain
Eighty Famous Prescriptions,
and fUr^ie asking wo will present our
friends wlWi one of these most valua-
ble and practical Prescription Books,
ever published.
D. S. LANKFORD, Druggist.
Representing All the Businesses, Pro-
fessions, Trades, Etc.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
11. M. Cute, president
j. O. Teiigurden, cashier
WHOLESALE GROCERY AND FEED
STORE.
L. R. Graham & Co.
GENERAL MERCHANDISE.
II. M. Cate Dry Gods & Grocery Company.
Mineola Mercantile Co.
1. G. lirambcrg & Co.
N. 8. Sudeksou & t'o.
C. C. Staler J J. Edwards
A. Mutueshelmer rhnppell & llarpole
L. D. Calloway & Co.
CHEAP JOHN STOKE.
M. Colin.
FURNITURE STORE AND UNDER-
TAKER.
M. L. Bartholomew.
POSTMASTER.
Thoa. Breen
COTTON EXCHANGE.
J. T. llightower.
LOCAL, COTTON Hl.'YERS.
I. G. Hrombcrg & Co.
A. Munzesheimer
II. M. Cate Dry Goods .V Grocery Co.
Mineola Mercantile Co.
C. C. Slsler N. S. Godckson & Co.
ami others.
MILLINERY.
Miss Jennie C. ltlake
DRESS MAKING.
Mesdames Haley & Perkins
GROCERY STORES.
R C. Clark J. T. Mlzc
Sims & Co. W. R. Aldrldge
W. R. Speight & Co.
Smith & Began J. W. Itodgers (Col.)
HOTELS.
Union Depot. G. J. Slgnnlgo, propr.
Ferguson House, Mrs. C. 13. Smith, propr.
Hotel Bailey, M. A. Bailey, propr.
HOARDING AND LODGING HOUSES.
II. J. Hanks U. K, Taylor
Mrs. S. R, Bruce J. 1'. Newman
BAKERY.
Pickard & Webb.
RESTAURANTS.
J. A. Giles E. Sehnltz
J. M. Ardrey Jn* Hunter (col.)
J. W. Rorigera tCol)
CONFECTIONERY AND RESTAURANT
Hobblns & IBuiry
LUNCH STAND.
8. E. Cochran.
MEAT MARKETS.
J. C. Wood Ab Allen
S. E. Cochran
TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.
Luke Wilder, manager.
NEWSPAPERS.
Courier (weekly) Argus (dally)
Christian Visitor (weekly)
JOB PRINTING.
O. P. Pyle J. II. Co*
PHOTO GALLERIES.
Chicago Photo Co.. S. O. Henderson, Mgr.
Harry Clark
BICYCLE SHOP.
S. O. Henderson
TAILOR SHOP.
W. A. Clark
JEWELERS AND OPTICIANS.
It. W. Johnson J. F. Flynt
SURVEYORS.
Geo. W. Cowan J. B. Wood
WOOD YARD.
M. M. Mansell He Bro.
NURSERYMAN.
H. S. Hogan
STEAM LAUNDRY.
Z. F. Mlze A Sons
DYE WORKS.
J. W. Guynn
BARBER SHOPS.
C. II. MeAdums W. T. Rebworth
J. A. Giles Jas. Hunter (col.)
HARDWARE STORES.
Thos. Breen J. W. MeMurry & Co.
I. G. Bramberg & Co.
SADDLERY AND LEATHER GOODS.
J. w. MeMurry & Co.
SALOONS,
M. S. Picknrd
.1. II. Colloid & Co.
i 1). \V. Kitchens
J. J. Patterson
FRUIT AND TRUCK
N. E. Phillips
rter
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CITY ELECTION NOTICE.
Election Tuesday, April 7, 1903.
It is hereby ordered by the City
Council of the City of Mineola,
that an election be holden on
Tuesday, April 7th, 1903, for the
following City officers, to*wit:
A mayor, a city marshal, a city
treasurer, a city attorney, and
one alderman from each ward.
The election in East ward will
be held at Bartholomew's furni-
ture store, and L. R. Graham is
appointed manager.
The election in the West ward
will be held at the Mayor's office,
and W. R. Sibley is appointed
manager.
The election in South ward will
be held at the Bailey Hotel, and
J. W. Jennings is appointed man-
ager.
The polls open at 8 o'clock a. m.
and close at 6 o'clock p. m.
I. H. Huffmaster,
Attest. Mayor.
J. H. Cox,
City Secretary.
Mineola, Tex.. March 4,1903.
When You Are Out
In the evening skipping the light
fantastic or calling upon your
best girl, "pressing your suit,"
you will want a perfect fitting
suit, if you expect to suit her.
Appeal your case, appeal to the
City Tailor Shop for a nice tailor-
made suit. Over one thousand
spring patterns to select from.
The cloth ia in our shop for your
examination.
W. A. CLARK,
OpposUo Mutijtei«he|Tr^t,'s Store.
j*r' - -
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W. I). McWhortcr
W. R. Spurkmun
Sam A. Joseph
J. M. Ardrey
Wren Ilroe.
C. C. Mansell
GROWERS.
Horton & Son
II. A. Shaw
M. Jones (col.)
DRAYMEN.
g. P. Yates
J. M. Allen
J. A. Phillips.
HAULING.
A. J. M'.Kinzy C. C. Giles
FEED DEALERS.
Sims & Co. „ R. C. Clark
Chappel! & Harpole,
J. A. Calloway & Co.
LIVERY STABLES.
Lloyd & Benton j. E. Rose
COTTON YARDS.
R. T. Jones II. M. Cate
LUMBER YARDS.
Calloway & Bryant
Geo. C. Reeves
MINEOLA BOX MANUFACTURING CO.
II. M. Cate, president:
J. O. Teargarden, secretary and treasurer.
MINEOLA LIGHT AND ICE CO.
It. N. Stafford, manager.
BOTTLING WORKS.
H. F, Taylor
MINEOLA COTTON COMPRESS.
11. M. Cate, manager;
8. W. Nelll, superintendent.
MILL AND GIN.
Terrell Cotton Oil Co., props.
T. W. Brooks, manuger.
IRON WORKS.
Taylor" Bros.
WATER WORKS.
Smith & Son,
Mrs. E. J. Henry
BLACKSMITII SHOPS.
W. E. T.ott Chas. M. Murphy
8. A. Darr Hall Bros.
e.
GUNSMITH
Wren
SHOPS
J. D.
MINEOLA CITY SCHOOl.3.
U. A. Stafford, superintendent.
J. F McDonuld. principal high school
(white)
John Vesey, principal colored school.
MINEOLA FRUIT AND VEGETABLE
GROWERS' ASSOCIATION.
N. E. Phillips, president; W. It. Spark-
man. secretary. Meets every 2nd und Itli
Monday nights in each month.
DRUG STORES.
D. 8. I.I nk ford
M. E. Williams
Bradford Drug Co.
Chas. It. Branucti
WOOD COUNTY CAMP
United Confederate Veterans, No. 15:1. 1.
II lluffinaster, captain; W. It. Aldrldge,
adjutant.
odd fellows.
Mineola Lodge. I. O. o. p., No. 213.
B. II. Babb, noble grand; C. 13. Kine,
secretary; W. T. Pebworth, deputy
grund master. Meets eveiy Friday night.
MASONS.
Mineola Lodge, a. f. and a. M., No.
502. 1. g. Llromberg, worshipful master;
I. II. Huffmaster, secretary; meets Wed-
nesday night on or before the full rjooil
in cueh month.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Mineola Lodge, K. of 1'., No. 25. 1. M.
Grltttn, chancellor commander; Alf Sis-
ter, keeper of records and seal; C. n.
Kine, deputy grand chancellor. Meets
every Tucsduy night.
WOODMEN.
Lake George Camp, W. O. W., No. 202.
<% 13. Kine, council commander; W. | .
Williams, clerk. Meets 1st ami 3rd Mon-
day nights In each month.
REBEKAII LODGE.
Mineola Lodge, No. 220. Mrs. Jenniu
Rati HIT, noble grand; Mrs. Efflo Clark,
secretary Miss Jennie Blake, deputv.
Meets every Monday night.
woodmen circle.
Lake George Grove, No. 83. Mrs. Nettle
Pickard, worthy guardian; E. Ivlne,
clerk. Meets every Wednesday night.
ST. JAMES A. M. E. CHURCH.
W. S. Grigsby, P. C.
Preaching every 3rd Sunday. Sunday school ev-
ery Sunday at !):30 a. m. CIiih.h meeting cverv 2nd
and 3rd Sundays. Prayer meeting every Wednes-
day night.
c. m. e. cnimcii.
Preuching every 1st und 3rd SundayB. Sunday
school ut 8:00 o'clock each Sabbath. It. B. Johnson
supt. und L. W. Wells sec.
METHODIST CHURCH.
G. V. Ridley, pastor.
Preaching every Sunday at usual hours.
Prayer meetings every Wednesday night.
Communion every llrst Sunday. Sunday-
school every Sunday morning at [i;l.">.
Teachers' meeting every Thursday night,
II. C. Gcdillc. supt.; II. F. Taylor, asst.
supt. Kpworth League meeting overs
Sunday at 3 p. in. The Woman's Homo
Mission Society meets every Tuesdav al-
ter I ho llrst anil third Sundae* in 'caeh
month at 3 p. m„ Mrs. C. 13. ltevelle,
president.
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
L. A. Betehfr, pastor.
Preaching at 11 a. "m., and at 7:M p
in., every Sunday. Sunday-school at :|.i
a. in.; J. II. English, supt. Christian Kit
deavor at 0:30 p. in.; Mrs. Rosa Tunnel),
president Toucher's meeting every Fri-
day night of each week. Church prayer-
meeting Wednesday evening.
BAPTIST CHURCH.
A. A. Duncan, pastor.
Preaching every llrst, second and fourth
Sundays In each month at It a. m. and
7:30 p. in. Sunday-school at 9:45 a. m :
I.. D. Calloway, supt. Prayer-meeting
Thursday night of each week.
EAST CHAPEL CHURCH.
Rev. W. M. .Linslcy. Pastor.
Preaching every 1st und 3rd Sunday*. Suntla.v
school at 0:30 a. m.. R. B. Johnson. Supt.;L. M,
Wells. Sec.
CHURCH OF CHRIST.
Preaching every llrst und third Sunday.-'
at 11 a. in. uud itttn-u m. 8un.l..>.« loltw
at y:30 a. m.: W. E. Lott, sunt. Bible
class, meeting every Friday night; 1,. M.
Owen, conductor. b. F. ltead, b. F. Harris
and W. E. Lott. elders of church.
1. & G. N. TIME TABLE.
No, 15 leaves S:00 a. m.
No. 17 leaves 2:30 p. in.
No. IS arrives 1:00 a. m.
No. 10 arrives 12:3o p. in.
M. K. & T. TIME TABLE.
No. 10 leaves 7:30 a. m.
No. ;• arrives 8:00 p. mi
No. !m, way freight, leaves 2:20 p. tv
No. S9, way freight, arrives 12:20 p. m.
T. & P. TIME TABLE.
No. C arrives 11:02 a. m,.
No. 2 arrives 1H:.'W p. hi..
No. 2 departs 12.5S p. m.
No. 4 arrives 10:11 p. m.
No. 1 arrives 1:1,1 p. m.
No. 1 departs 2:03 p. in.
No. 0 arrives 4:32 p. in.
No. 3 arrives 3:20 a. m.
PHYSICIANS.
A. Putten A. B. Moody
I). A. York A. S. Cochrane
W. J. Coleman Sam w. Hart
F. L. Jones E. W. McCuinl.ili
W. C. Calvert.
SPECIALIST.
It. W. Freeman
DENTISTS.
8. Cloud Noble J. E. Williamson
CLERGYMEN.
G. V. Ridley L. A. Betelier
A. A. Duncan L. M. Owen
W. G. Padgett L. II. Barnett (col.)
Green Douglass (col.) W. M. Tlnsloy (col.)
S. M. Brooks (col.) W. K. Walthall (col.)
W. S. Grlgsby (col.)
NOTARIES PUBLIC.
O. P. Pyle J. D. -Powell
Bel) Goldman Geo. A. Cage
O. A. Tunnel! D. w. Crow
II. C. Geddlo Andrew J. Brlttott
A. D. Jackson J. L. Ray
A. B. Terry Geo. W. Cowan.
legal firms.
Harris * Brltton Hart & Hart
D. W. Crow W. 1J. Teargarden
Geddie & Harris.
UNDERWRITERS.
Andrew J. Brltton
Goo. A. Cage.
MUSIC TEACHERS-
Mrs. S. Munzesheimer
Miss Eva Reeves
Miss IJrossle Sanford
Mis;) Minnie Patten Mrs. Lulu Harru
REAL ESTATE AGENTS.
Harris & Brltton J. l. Hay
g. w. Cowan
L. Wren J. D. Peacock
FANCY WOODWORK SHOP.
Smith & Son.
TIN SHOP.
D. 8. Beck.
8IIOE SHOP.
Frank Rholes.
CITY OFFICERS.
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J. H. Huffninster, mayor.
II. F.->Re<l<l-,' treasurer
W. D. Williams,' assessor and collcctor.
J.-H. Co*, jecretttry
Andrew J. Brltton, attorney
M. S. Pickard, J W. .tennlngs, I.. D.
Calloway,-J. TV McDaniel. N. 13. Phillips
and Aaron-Munieshfline*,' ahV rmcn.
Tlil'man Gage, rr.lfslirtl
J. W. Hogan. street commissioner
Bud Benlrd, night watchman.
City Council meets the first Thursday in etch
month ■ •
PRECINCT OFFICER8.
Henry Wllllnghnm, constable.
jJi. t . DoweH, juStlre of tht peacf
Orter. inlth. Count Commissioner,
R. J
J. A.
Wm.
J. G.
T. M
J. J.
J. c.
J. p.
Ben
PA
Geo.
Geo.
Dyer
Fulmer
II. Wren
Lawless
. James
McLoen
Grant
Allen
Brown (col.)
CARPENTERS.
Tube Bass
J. E. Peebles
Russell Adrian
J. II. Hampton
W. R. Sibley
Frank Lowry
J. W. Jones
AlOX. Wells (col.)
Ale*. Rlcknrd (col.)
INTERS AND PAPERHANGERS.
Williams A. S. Williamson
Tinman (col.) Elmer OouUl
BRICK MASONS.
J no. S. Daniel, Sr. Ed.Powell (col.)
j. s. Vnndivcr - Fox Lane tool
'• NOTIONS AND NOVELTIES
Wm. Thomas
RAILROAD EMPLOYES.
W. W. Cox, flagman at crossing.
II. m. Griffin Joint freight nnd ticket ugcnl.
e. 9. Sanders ticket clerk.
e. C. Kine. foreman Katy repair shop.
B. F. Harris, foreman I. & G. N. repair
shop
t. m. Welch, foreman t. & p. repal.
■hop * -v
JOINT BAGGAGE MAN.
J. C. Cage
Joint express agent.
J. F. McDanlol
A heavy fain fell in Mine
ola last nignt. We hope it
ii tfft la*t one M tfote
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