Briefly Told - November 30, 1907

Typed as spelled and written
Lena Stone Criswell

THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Eighteenth Year - Number 55
Marlin, Texas, Saturday, November 30, 1907
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Briefly Told.

E. F. Kavanaugh came from Gainesville to spend Thanksgiving with his family. Mr. Kavanaugh says the Gainsesville section has not had anything like the rain that has fallen here and that business there is very good.

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Charlie Scott was given two years in the penitentiary by the grand jury at Gainesville for house-breaking. While Scott plead quilty to the charge he disclaimed any remembrance of having committed the crime. He is partially blind.

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MULES FOR SALE--Six good farm mules and Studebaker wagon. Apply to J. T. Stubblefield, at saw mill at Jones Switch, I. & G. N., south of Marlin. 47-sw-tf

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       J. G. Mills, M. D.                                             E. B. Jones, M.D.
                                DOCTORS MILLS & JONES
       Office opposite Marlin Sanitarium, Residence, Arlington Hotel.
       Phone connection. City and country calls promptly made.

Marlin,.......................................................................Texas
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FOR
ANY
THNIG (sic)
IN THE
LIQUOR LINE
TURNER'S SALOON
IS THE ONLY PLACE
Nuff Said!
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The Money Saving Event of the Season
OUR GREAT EMERGENCY SALE
Monday, Nov. 25th to Tuesday, Dec. 3d Inclusive

We are holding this Emergency Sale to raise cash;
Please do not ask us to make tickets

CAMPBELL'S
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Absolute Purity

Is what you get when you buy your groceries from this firm.

You do not need the protection of the pure food law when we sell

your groceries.

We have a full line of staple and Fancy groceries on hand and

more are arriving.

Remember we sell the famous

CHASE & SANBORN COFFEE

AND

BATAVIA CANNED GOODS

They Hold the World's Record for Purity

Give us your orders for Holiday Goods

OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT

Telephone Orders Receive Prompt Attention

COUSINS & SCHUH

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XMAS! XMAS!

The Largest and Best Assortment of Holiday

Goods in Marlin to be Sold at Prices the Lowest

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Dolls, Toys, Vases, Cut Glass, Hand Painted

China, Imported Japanese Novelties, Books,

Albums, Toilet Sets, Manicure Sets, Combs

and Brushes, Perfume, Candy, Cigars, Fine

Stationery.

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It Will Pay You to Come to Marlin. It Will

Pay You to Buy from Us.

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ALLEN's CITY DRUG CO.

"Peterson's Old Place"

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Fire destroyed seven buildings at Enloe, in Lamar county; loss $20,000. Origin of fire unknown.

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As a result of the war on Sunday theatres, the Dallas Majestic will be closed hereafter on Sunday, the order being given by the proprietor who resides in St. Louis.

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Wanted--500 cords of good postoak wood. C. S. Smith, Marlin, Texas.

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The objects of art collected by the late Stanford White have (be)en sold at public outcry and (brought) $73,034.

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Bids are now being sought by the Santa Fe rairoad (sic) for the construction of a costly Harvey House hotel at Sillsbee, South Texas, at which points big shops of the company are located. Plans call for a three-story commodious building to cost in excess of $75,000. Several Fort Worth contractors and firms are bidding on the work.

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Appendicitis.

Is due in a large measure to abuse of the bowels, by employing drastic purgatives. To avoid all danger, use only Dr. King's New Life Pills, the safe, gentle cleansers and invigorators. Guaranteed for headache, biliousness, malaria and jaundice, at Rice Drug Co. 25c.

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Captain Spencer Eakin, general agent of the traffic department of the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway, is dead at Nashville. He served throughout the civil war on the Confederate side with distinction.

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Ed Reiley had his skull crushed while at work in the Humble Oil field, from which he died immediately.

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