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D.U. I. OHiMU 10\EXPIRED AT HIS HOME IX PLAXOEAST XIGHT.*»•2I :ui/♦!*»* •• Ur/None TooV. 'kfStockholder in the Crouch-Saigling Hardware and Furniture Co.' Of This City.Good!• •\v.#*♦A* dr *• «~nr«£/7S11arC. F. Staigling died last night at 10 o’clock at his home in Plano, after an illness of eleven weeks duration, from general debility and nervous Prostration. He was the father of our feMw townsman, Charles E. Saigling, president and general man-i ager of the Crouch-Saigling hardware and furniture firm of this city,Nwith branch house at Farmersville, and was a stockholder in the company himself. He was a frequent visitor to McKinney and had manyfriends here who deeply regret his death. •!4 jK [VMr. Saigling was a native of Switzerland, being born in that country September 10, 1838, andwas therefore sixty-six years, four months and twenty-one days old. He came to America when only a boy of fourteen years, landing in New York. Soon afterward he made his way to Harris county, Texas, near Houston, and there grew to manhood, and for many years was engaged extensively in the lumber and general merchandise business at Hockley and other points. In 1872 he was married to Miss Celestinc Pillot of Houston, of one of the most prominent families of South Texas, and she survives him. Her brother, C. G. Pillot, is now vice president of the company which publishes the Houston Chronicle, one of the greatest daily newspapers In Texas.for our customers. That is our theory, and is also our practice.As a result ours is'4-'' t •Grocery Storebuying rightyselling closely pleasing peopleBUSY showing appreciation BUSY soliciting tradeBUSY growing bigger all the time.Try Us With Your Next OrderSTIFFProvider of Everything Good to EatMcKinney, Tex.To Mr. and Mrs. Saigling were born ten children, eight living as follows: Mrs. J. L. Clark of nearPlano; Charles E. Saigling of McKinney; Mrs. Eva Perry, Dallas; Mrs. Celestine Reagor, Ferris; Geo. Saigling, who is with the branch house of the Crouch-Saigling Co., at Farmersville; Misses Nellie aud Zealide and Walter Saigling all athome, _Mr. Saigling moved to Collin county twenty-six years ago, and lived in McKinney for a short while. He then located in Plano where the remainder of his life was spent. For a number of years he was engaged in the lumber business there and was also a large stockholder in the Plano Flouring Mill and Farmers and Merchants National bank. He was vice president of the bank for a long while, and was always prominent in business circles, and every enterprise that was for the upbuilding of his town and county. It was in January 1902 that he and his sonpurchased an interest in the Crouch hardware and furniture establish ment of this city.Mr. Saigling was a member ofthe Masonic fraternity, and of theGerman-Lutheran church. He was a good man, and his death will begenerally regretted. The funeral services were held at the family residence in Plano this afternoon at 3,o clock, Rev. D. J. Martin of theMethodist church officiating. Theinterment was made in the Majwnlc cemeteryFeedWe keep all kinds of feed for retail. Free and prompt city delivery. Strictly cash.—COCKRELLBROS., Phone 80.If You Just StODiVsave vnUa iS 18 vT mUuCh *5!“®* Thafc is what ™ are going fcxdou save you a little on what we handle. Just think#SaF*A flour sifter for 10c. fetrBox of soap 7 cakes 20cNorthwest Cor. Square Plenty of Tablets and Pencilsfcs^A Box of Soap 3 cakes•feSF* Every thing at a saving
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Mckinney Daily Courier
Mckinney, Texas, US
Fri, Feb 02, 1906
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