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Newspaper

Mexia Evening Ledger

Location

Mexia, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1899

Page

3

Cotton Receipts and Market Notes from Mexia and Corsicana

Cotton receipts tabulated by yard reports show totals for yesterday at 9227 bales with mills listed as Alhwues 1404 Qogdall 2978 Smiths Hughes 3525 Perrel Jordan Watson 521 gawger 9805 and highest price paid today seed sold at 12 dollars Col ES Peters of Calvert visits Corsicana oilfield sites with his wife while Jane the shoemand and John Riley return from Dallas Teague ill several days Batchelor Son and Kennedy advertise prices see Classic Hills local observers Sanders and Lane noted in town John Wright prominent Freeport County farmer and commissioner among visitors.

Mexia Qogdall Smiths & Hughes Perrel Jordan & Watson Gawger Col. E.S. Peters Calvert Corsicana Mattie Smith

Local printer opens shop in rear of Park’s Jewelry

Community notices report Cox opens a complete job printing outfit in the rear of Park’s Jewelry Store by week’s end. Other items note oil mill plans, local visits, oyster parlors, furniture ads, and a charity appeal for a paralyzed man.

P. 5 Park

Methodist Conference and Bishop Candler to Speak at City Hall

Church services Sunday morning include reports from the Sunday school superintendent League president and Juniors supervisor. The pastor and trustees discuss finances. Bishop Candler to speak at the city hall morning and night on Oct 15. Also notes deaths and local market rates with Dallas Fair travel fares and limited specials for Mexia visitors.

Candler

Oysters Prominent At Local Spot As Residents Travel

Capt W B Davie and Joe Peeples headed to Dallas this afternoon. Mrs W L Murphy left for Waxahachie to visit relatives. Lane the shoe TM man and W A Lanning with wife also departed for Dallas to attend the fair. Hovey offers big fat oysters served in any style at popular prices.

W. Alanning Dallas Hovey W. L. Murphy Waxahachie

Real Estate Offers Abound with Value in Advertisements

Two well placed houses and a well improved email place offer solid value for $600. Part on time rent could cover the cost. Also advertised are desirable vacant lots, among the best remaining, in a favorable location.

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