Cotton Receipts and Local Notices at Jefferson
Jefferson reports 6479 bales of cotton weighed by Public Weigher L C Pruitt with prices 9 75 to 10 25. Local notes include J L Ford returning from St Louis, new quarters at Ripinscki Rosenreiß & Co, and visits from Mrs Fred Niedermeir and family. Sales on shoes at J Moss and various social visits are listed along with ads for oils and paints, meat market, skating rink, and plum trees beginning to bloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
L. C. Pruitt
For Rent: White Brick Store on Polk Street
For rent a white brick storefront on Polk Street formerly occupied by Wolf. Apply to HH. Rives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Street
Wolf
HH. Rives
Webster leaves for Beaumont oil post with new position
L B Webster departed last Saturday for Beaumont to take a job with an oil company. He has long served as district clerk and gained oil and lease experience after oil was found there. A small purse was lost between the post office and school house containing two five dollar bills a one dollar bill 25 cents and a piece. Reward offered to return to Mrs J W Sims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L B. Webster
Beaumont
Webster
J. W. Sims
Boll Weevil Bulletin and Local Notices
Tax Assessor Biggs offers boll weevil bulletins from A M College to farmers at his office. Jefferson Farmers Union Warehouse Co meeting called for next Saturday, 26 inst. H D Hall and Frank family visit Thurber relatives. Frank to New York to buy for Thurber firm. Car of coal expected this week with 50c per ton savings for orders. M K and T schedule shows westbound 1045 am eastbound 3:52 pm. no night change. About 75 goats for sale at 1008 head by RF Pyland No 2 Avinger Texas. Antikanminia Chemical Co calendars and new envelopes available at Jimp office to place orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biggs
A. & M. College
Allantecrideas
Jeferson Farmers’ Union Warehouse Co
Jefferson
H. D. Hall
F. H. Frank
Thurber
Social Meeting and Community Notices at Local Church
Monday evening at 3 30 the First Baptist Church hosts a social with W G T U including devotional readings songs and papers by Mrs Hughes Mrs Woodson Mrs Taylor Miss Preston and others. Also notices of stray cattle birth of a grandson fertilizer sales new shoe orders medical lotion and a cold wave forecast accompany the community update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Wagnon
Thev
King
Hughes
G W. Brown
Woodson
J. T. McDonald
Taylor
T. L Torrence
Lewis
Judge Turner Rules Presbyterian Union Valid. Jefferson Property
In a district court decision Judge P A Turner holds that the 1906 union of Cumberland Presbyterian and the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America was effected and that the united church is the legal successor entitled to the Jefferson Texas property. The ruling rejects claims the union void and affirms possession by the defendants. The decision notes the union was pursued through church avenues and that the property was held in trust for the Cumberland congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Cumberland Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church In
United States of America
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Cumberland Presbyterian Congregation
Jefferson
Texas
General Assembly
Cumberland Presbyterian General Assembly
Regular General Assembly
Presbyterian General Assembly
United Church
P. A. Turner
Presbyterian Church Invites Worship Next Sabbath
The Presbyterian church invites all to worship next Sabbath with all regular services held. R R Rives is the pastor and presides over the services.
Secondhand Goods Store Opens On Walnut Street
J M Wyche runs a buying and selling shop adjacent to Benefield's on Walnut Street. The M E T arrives early from Shreveport making Times the first morning daily in town. Weather shifted to colder with frosty mornings. Moss urges customers to finish winter bills as all goods are marked down. Aguas Mexico dress completes after nine years of work valued at 40000. Rosexreip and Co involved.
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Shreveport
Times
Aguas
Mexico
M. Ferry & CO
Detroit
Mich
Subscriptions for Carnegie library site on Lafayette Market corner
A list of donors pledges to move a two story residence and purchase the Merz bacher property at Lafayette and Market for the Carnegie library site. Contributions span Excelsior Hotel to local businesses and individuals including Sedberry Ward Taylor Segal Brambert Clark Boice Lumber Torrans Thurman McDonald Schluter Langenstein Bagley Haggard Urquhart Armistead Moseley Spellings Eldridge Brown Meisenheimer Meyer Kistenmacher Rosen Rosenfeld Lathrop Liverman Benefield Bower Som Urquhart Williams Goldberg Perry Woods Singleton Adamas Dunlop Forbes Todd Oppenheim Wisdom Smith Walker Todd Davis Biggs Nelson and others. Also a stray notice about a lost sorrel mare near Atlanta Texas with contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merzbacher
Lafayette and
Market Streets
Carnegie Public Library
Excelsior Hotel
Sedberry
Ward Taylor
Segal & Brambert
Csecer Cseseseene
Bobby
Ee Bianes
Cescceess
Tees Toca
Eugene Meyer
Kelley
M Rosenfeld
Lathrop & Liverman
Benefield
Rod Bower
Cornerenee
Felicerenge
Urquarbart
T Williams
Iain Boo IL Goldberg
Perry Woods
Hal Singleton
F Jones
P O'Conner
Oe Wisdom
K Smith
Advertised letters at Jefferson Post Office
Remaining in the Jefferson Texas Marion county post office on Friday January 25 1907 are Miss Lannie McAsnel Miss Mattie Robinson Miss Birdie Burll Mrs Lettie Girden Mrs Dealy Lockett Mrs Lucy Ann Patterson Francis White W 5B Beall Lewis Whitman Lawrence Birdsong N C Fager G S Walker Chas Johnson Morris Miller J Kk Watson. Persons calling for the above letters should say Advertised Haw Staverton P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Marion County
Texas
Lannie McAsnel
Mattie Robinson
Birdie Burll
Lettie Girden
Dealy Lockett
Lucy Ann Patterson Francis White
Beall Lewis Whitman Lawrence Birdsong
N.C. Fager
G.S. Walker
Chas. Johnson Morris Miller J. Kk. Watson
Haw Stvareton, P. M
Local notices and household updates from town
Town readers learn of Simmons Cough Syrup praised for relief. Ansel Rosenthal visits downtown despite a recent injury. Rosenretp & Co advertise the Jip office bagon exhibit a large turnip weighing 6½ pounds grown by Robt L Knight. C O Watkins and Ruth Niedermeir visiting A K Niedermeir this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. L. Knight
Death of Ed B. Jones in Jefferson
Ed B. Jones died after a lingering illness at his brother C. C. Jones’s home in Jefferson. He long aided his brother in the family grocery and leaves a devoted wife and siblings in mourning. The funeral was held Tuesday at 9 30 a.m. conducted by Rev J S Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. B. Jones
C. C. Jones
Mr. Jones
Jefferson
J. 8. Lewis
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised Amid Mercury Warning
A newspaper note cautions against mercury containing catarrh treatments and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, claiming it contains no mercury and is taken internally. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and updates on John Ferrell's pneumonia illness and his sister's visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheene & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
All Drogelsta
Local Sales and Notices From Texas Auctions and Taxes
A list of sale offers includes first-class Counter Scales at Eugene Meyer's hardware store and a boiler and engine for a shin gle mill by G. W. Brown in Norwood Texas. Also 100 acres near Smithland and land near Jefferson Texas offered by G. W. Brown. Reminder that next Thursday is the last day to pay poll tax. Paro Ointment claims a 6 day cure for piles with refund if unused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Meyer
G. W. Brown
Norwood
Tex
Postoffice
Baldwin
Texas
Smithland
Jefferson
Centenary of Robert E. Lee Celebration at Assembly Hall
Dick Taylor camp and the U D C hosted the 100th anniversary observance on Saturday night January 19. Dr Clapton delivered the eulogy and a song duo with Miss Charlie Stutz featured along with Dixie sung by young singers. Confederate flags and bunting adorned the stage as four veterans received crosses of honor.
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Robert E. Lee
Assembly Hall
Dick Taylor
Clapton
Dixie
Taken Up Sorrel Mare in Jefferson Texas
Taken up at my place on Thursday January 17 a sorrel mare about 15 hands high with a white forehead spot. Owner will be notified to come and take her away and pay charges. W E Whatley R F D No 6 Jefferson Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Woodlawn
McCoy
Texas
My Place
W. E. Whatley
F.D
Jefferson, Tex
Hazleton Man Sells Tomato Crop For 71 Dollars
James T. Jones of Hazleton visited town on Tuesday to cash in last year’s tomato crop. On one third acre he grew and canned tomatoes at home and sold the output to Marshall Wholesale Grocery Company for 71.93 dollars, a better result than cotton farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Jones
James T. Jones
Hazleton
Mr. Jones
Marshall Wholesale Grocery Company
Marshall Messenger
Hunt's Cure Promises Quick Relief for Itch
An advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as a universal itch remover curing eczema ringworm and related conditions in one box with a guarantee. A separate town report notes a government snag boat blasting river obstructions with dynamite between the furnace and the city due to high water, with work extending toward Mooringsport.
Property and farm notices from a local 19th century ad list
The item lists a residence with three bedrooms and common rooms, two milk cows, and subscription payments by local residents. It mentions a man for farming on halves with improved tools and clear land, a five room house, and several names associated with payments and notices. It urges timely winter purchases to avoid carrying goods over.
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N. B. Wess
Bears Exhibit Tricks Draw Crowds at Skating Rink
Reports describe Prof Steiner the legless performer drawing large crowds with his trick bicycle ride at the skating rink. Notices urge coughing interrupters to seek Foley's Honey and Tar from J F Crow Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Steiner
The Twice a Week Times The Southern Ruralist
The issue provides a compact local update round featuring agricultural data, community notices, and brief market notes from the Southern Ruralist region. It highlights farm schedules, crop prices, weather outlook, and upcoming rural events with concise items suitable for a 19th century audience.
Subscriptions Offered for Southern Ruralist and Times Deal
The Times offers new or renewing subscribers a combined package of the Southern Ruralist and the Twice-a-Week Times for 1 per year. The Ruralist targets country homes with useful information while the Times covers North Louisiana East Texas and South Arkansas news plus market reports. Circulation Manager is the contact.
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Shreveport Times
Southern Ruralist
Atlanta
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Beaidea
Associated Press
Times
Wind storm leaves trees down and cool down after rain
A Saturday high wind storm and rain swept the area around 11 a m. It toppled several trees and fencing in the city while cracking timber damage spread through the countryside. The weather cooled considerably after the storm moved on.
Foley's Honey and Tar Cure Adends the People
Certifies druggists will refund if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure cough or cold. Claims stops cough, heals lungs, prevents serious results. Warns no opiates and genuine yellow package. Mentions J. F. Crow Drug Company and mild winter effects on meat and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. F. Crow Drug Company
Hunt's Cure Promises Quick Permanent Skin Relief
An advertisement asserts Hunt's Cure will cure any skin disease with one box and promises prompt relief for eczema, teta r, ringworm and similar troubles. The article also notes rapid progress on placing a house on the library site and ongoing library construction near the lot across the street.
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Hunt
Kidney trouble warning and drug ad copy
The text touts Foley's Kidney Core as a remedy for kidney trouble claiming it corrects irregularities and prevents Brights disease and diabetes. It also includes a political line about wealth depending on the individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
J. F. Crow Drug Co
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Promise One Day Cure
Quinine tablets from Laxative Bromo promise a one day cure for colds with a money back guarantee. E W Grove signs each box and the ad warns the smallest fish can spur the biggest tales.
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E.W. Grove
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J.L Ford
St Louis
A. Ripinscki Rosenreiß & Co
Fred Niedermeir
J. Moss
J. Barnes
Greenville
J.B. Kirkland
J.M. Wyche
Ripio Ski
Rosexreto & Co
The
Glen Refining Company
Cleveland, C
Georgia Lewis
Marshall
B. F. Rogers
Lathrop & Liverman’s Market
A. Ripineki RosExrecp & Co
F. Kendig
Little Daughter
Kaneas City
B F. Rogers
Stutz Bros
Antikanmmia Chemical Co
Jimp
Webb Farm
C A. Rowell
Davis Biggs
Birmingham
Ala
Joe P Biggs
Virginia Carolina
Berta Collins
Woolford
W. J. Sedberry
A. Ripinski
Enr
Jip
Peldridge
Telephone
Theresia Gillman
Saunders Co
Department P
Jackson Boulevard
Chicago
Ills
Benefield's
Walnut Street
J M. Wyche
A. Ripinski Rosexreip & Co
Dan Tha Iruf
Ayer
J. Co
Lowell
Mase
Simmons
Ansel Rosenthal
A. Ripinksi, Rosenretp & Co
Mr. C.O. Watkins
Ruth
A. K. Niedermeir
Joe Adams
Neo
Rosenfeld & CO
John Ferrell
Telandib
E. C. Morrison
Houston
Ballard Snow Linimenrt Co
ST. Louis, Missouri
W. J. Ledberry
Ltch
L. B. Wessrer
St. C. Cooper
Edmund Jackson
D.C. Wise
John C. Saner
John W. Smith
C. L. McElroy
W. T. Heath
W. R. Davis
H. B. Davis
T. B. Adama
LO Tribe
Gooda
Astcorrea
Foley’s
J. W. Phyler
Rapidy
DE Anes Peoshera
Caecerae
Suviness Direct Wits Washingtom
Ae G23
Mtrest
App
Pavesi
Washington, D. Cc
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