Cotton Receipts for Mexia yards and totals
Cotton receipts for Mexia show totals from multiple yards with 11 470 as the day’s sum and a highest price paid of 7.00. Seed cotton sold today brought in 19.50 dollars.
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Newspaper
Mexia Evening Ledger
Location
Mexia, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1899
Page
3
Reverend McKenzie Heads to Presbytery and Synod
Local note: Rev J F McKenzie left by noon train to Mansfield for Presbytery then Temple for Synod and returns in about two weeks. he led the last Presbytery as moderator and will preach the opening sermon tonight. Other small items include visits by W L Wood, ALN Snapp, J Batchelor, Tom Ross, and Claude Gibbs. Episcopal services scheduled for Sunday October 16 with Rev W L Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McKenzie
Mansfield
Temple
Bro. McKenzie
Mexia Steam Laundry Offers Linen Laundering Promotion
To the ladies beginning next Monday morning we will launder table cloths napkins pillow cases sheets and towels for 80 cents per dot shirts collars cuffs and shirt waists at list price all other family laundry at list price less 15 percent We make them as white as snow Phone 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MEXIA
Rates to the Fair Open in Dallas This Fall
The Dallas Fair opens September 28 and runs through October 22 with special Central line fares. Round trip $3.80 from September 27 to October 22, and $2.50 with a later limit. Weekly weekend rates apply, $1.00 each Saturday and Sunday, with Sunday night limit. Local notices mention visitors from Tecumcana Corsicana and rural arrivals. Celery at Hovey's. No Presbyterian service Sunday due to Presbytery absence. Weather breezy and dusty. Local piano men Hawkins and Patrick visiting. Prescott, the man of time.
Barber’s admission underlines rough customer service
A stranger complains about rough shaving at a barber shop. The barber admits inexperience and says the boss only trusts him to shave strangers. The scene notes a few locals including 8. W. Rissep, a jeweler, who is described as fair and equal to all customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber
W. Rissep
Our Cotton Market Figures For Mexia Grain Crop
Cotton receipts for Mexia in 1898 99 total 86 000 with 1999 1900 projected at 20 000. Actual counts show Sept 1 1899 ahead of last year while Sept 16 and Sept 23 lag behind. Totals to Oct 7 1899 reach 18 690 and 10 266 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isat Neavon
E. W. Hall
The Ottumwas to Sing at Turner Hall
The Ottumwas, Dallas Lyceum association’s first 1899 1900 season attraction, appeared Tuesday night at Turner hall to a large representative audience. The ensemble includes Edward Weeks B B Brock E W Peterson George H Tate Miss Jessie Kleinman and this was not their first visit. Hearty applause greeted each number as Dallas News reports their upcoming October 24 appearance with tickets available at Rube Storey’s and Kennedy Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwas
Dallas Lyceum Association
Turner Hall
Olamwas
Edward Weeks
B. B. Brock
E. W. Peterson
George H. Tate
Jessie Kieinman
Freeker
Leach Dumber
Dallas News
M. Kennedy
Local notices and commerce items in brief
Advertisements and brief notices list grocery deals aprons orders from the Ladies Aid Presbyterian church and door to door call services. Also lost bracelet near home and school, and residents Mrs G E Petty and Mrs H Munger Jr traveling to Corsicana and Dallas. Cottage rental near Methodist church and local shop prices noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies Aid Society of
Presbyterian Church
Real Estate Pickups Offer Prime Vacant Lots and Homes
Two good houses and a deal better than average are offered. Bee me at once for well located lots and reliable guidance in the real estate business. Tam will not pigeon hole your interests if you entrust them to me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rube Storey
Lane
Shoe Man
W. L. Wood
Corsicana
George Prescott
Aln
Snapp
Wortham
J. Batchelor
Horn Hill
Tom Ross
Alliance Store
Episcopal Church
W.L Smith
Sandy King
Groesbeck
Claude Gibbs
Brandon
Central
Ervie Morgan
Tehuacana
Jennie Metcalf
Shosman
E. A. Bailey
City
L. Murphy
Hovey’s
B. F. Hawkins
T. W. Patrick
Prescott, the
Man of
Time
Conservatory OF Music
D. P. Shaw
A G. Kirven
Just
George Leiningers
Ee Ehyde
A. T. Schulz
Texas
LOEB
Eee
E Neers
J. J. Beckham
J. A. Arvin
W.T. Smith
Doyle Harris
J. I. Campbell
Jesse Mae Denning
G. E. Petty
Alliance
H.M. Munger Jr
Dallas
Real Estate Agt
Lee M. Vance
Exis, Tex
Claas Companies
Insurance
Fred Stern
Neavita Medical Os
Glinton & Jackson Bts
W. M. Kemp
Mexia Botlling Works
Terrell & Jordan
Wontan Wells Soda
Fulton
Rob Rhea
City Hall
Simmons & Thomas
John R Corley
ITV
G. A. Kennedy
O, Yoskum
Jackson Moise Co J
W. Kinebloe
Jos Nusbaum & Co H T McCorkley
D. Kottea
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