Typed as spelled and written
Lena Stone Criswell

THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Eighteenth Year - Number 33
Marlin, Texas, Saturday, September 14, 1907
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Briefly Told.
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       Linton J. Davis, cashier of the First National Bank of Quanah is spending a few days in the city, having just returned from a visit to his parents at Mooreville.

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       There was one plea of guilty entered in the county court Tuesday.  H. F. Smith for aggravated assault was fined $25 and costs for the court.

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       F. W. Mays, a visitor, figured in a runaway on Winter street Wednesday afternoon which came very near costing him his life.  Coming from behind the Arlington Hotel the horse ran against the corner of the building causing the buggy to turn on its side and throwing Mr. Mays to the ground, landing on his neck and shoulder.  He remained unconscious for some time, after which it was found that he was not badly injured.

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       G. A. Pringle, goes to Rosebud this week to be ready to take up his school work as superintendent of the school there.

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       Melton Webb, charged with malicious mischief was fined $1.00 and costs in the justice court today on a plea of guilty.

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Phone 26
Our Desire Is To Please You.
ALLEN-CURRY
Lumber - Company
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       The sheriff's department arrested, Wednesday, Will Frazier, escaped convict from Limestone county.  He was found secreted in the bushes near his mother's house north of town.

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       A small child of Mr. and Mrs. Russell was run over by a buggy occupied by two ladies Tuesday evening in front of Maybell Inn.  The child was not seriously hurt.

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       Surveyor R. S. Hunnicutt says he is not inclined to accept the resignation tendered to him by the city council, as the supervisor of the city water works dam construction.  Mr. Hunnicutt says that he does not understand why the council accepted it before he had presented it.  In fact, says he had no idea of abandoning the job and has not done so.  He is somewhat puzzled to understand the meaning of it all.

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       Shortly after the clock had thrown ten Thursday Judge Dashiel was summoned to perform the marriage of Miss Kate Parker and J. C. Alcorn in the county clerk's office.  Both contracting parties are residents of this Chilton community.  Many friends witnessed the impressive ceremony and extended congratulations to the happy couple.

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Established
1880
That's
Sam Bykowsky.
Longest in business in Marlin of any other Jeweler.
Knows the business from A to &c.  Has recently returned
from New York with a large line of
new and first class Jewelery, Watches, Clocks, Silverware,
Souvenir Goods, etc.
Want you to examine this line before purchasing.
Our line of Cut Glass is especially fine and all will be
sold at close prices.
Guaranteed reliable and first class in every particular.

Fine Diamonds at close prices.
Repairing Watches, Clocks and
Jewelry a Specialty

My motto is "Live and Let Live."

SAM BYKOWSKY
North Side Live Oak Street.

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