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We are making our store the headquarters for up-to-date Home Furnishings at the
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Direct Action Gas Ranges the Best

It is real satisfaction to know you are using the best Natural Gas Burning Range made. This is the Direct Action -

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To the Hon. Mayor and Board of CommirMonr*. Port Worth. TWNU>: Gentlemen: W bey to oubmlt the following proposal: That we will rerave Houston street, after the street railway tracks have been raided to tho new proposed irrade. by removing thasphalt surface and laying on the present concrete foundation a bituminous binder where necessary to bring the within three Inches Bltulithic Co. Offers 3-Inch foundation to finished surface, then of the proposed to conrtruct thereon a three-inch bltuwearing guaranteeing Surface on Present Base for lithicfini" for a surface, of five yenra, the period furnishing a surety company bond for $2.10 Per Square Yard. : 25 per cent of the amount of the con I, n o 1 tract. All of this we propose to do fo proposition for the repavtne o r "ceedlng 12.10 per quare yard. Th' proposition includes the construction Houston street submitted to the jof cement jrutfrs two fet wide alon f city commission Saturday bv the Tiixa ; the curbing. Where the present concrete Is defective it shall be renewed at Bltulithic Compfiny and referred to a price bid per cubic yard. Commissioner Viaddox. We call your attention to the fact The offer Is for a three-Inch bltulithic wearing surface on top of the that In repavlng this street under this foundation raised to the proposed new proposal, none of the business houses the street will be str#>et grade. It fs offered at $1.10 a on longer than about Inconvenienced by us two quar* yard. Including the construction as If It Is pared with other days, wherematerials. It i cvnunt sut :7s two feet wide along will be necessary to remove the present the curbing, A flve-yenf guarantee Is foundation, and reconstruct it at new grade, hereby Interfering w' The proposition Is laid before the every business house for at least ten city m the following communication:

Many are the testimonials as to the results in burning NATURAL GAS are coming to us. If it costs too much, don't blame the Gas Companyblame yourself; look to the Stove. Any old stove will bum gaslew save it. The DIRECT ACTION is the Stove of alL IT SAVES.

SPECIAL!

The Ladies of the City axe expected to come and see the Greatest Assortment of Short Lengths in Curtains and Drapery Goods, and sold at prices away below valnes.

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Ellison Furniture & Carpet Company

nye or two wcehs. Thanking you for your consideration of this proposition, we are Respectfully yours. TEXAS BITUUTHIC COM.'ANT. S. I* JOHNSON. Nov. 1*. IfI t county; Morgan & Randel v.. Lloyd. & LJoyd & Swim, from Hardeman Cases reversed and remanded HOT. 18: Ftort Worth * Rio Grande Railway Company et al. vs. H. E. Starr et al., from Erath county; People's Home Telephone Company vs. City of Gainesville, from cooko county. Cases submitted Nov. 18: a t Louis, San r^nnclseo & Texas Railway Company et al. vs. J. V. Drahn, from Erath county: Fred Milter Brewing Company vs. Fleming & RoberBon. from Tarrant counly; Valley Mills Cotton Oil Company vs. Sidney Brown, from llosnue county; True Brothers vs. St. Louis. Brownsville * Mexico Railway Company et al.. from Wise county;; w . R. Dupii" vs. Boh Dawaon, from Hardeman county; Hattle J. Rushong et al. vs. Leslie Alderson and wife, from Tarrant county: I. S. Smith vs. O. C. I.amon. from Tarrant county. Cafes set for submission Dec. 9: Spring Garden Insurance Company of Philadelphia vs. J- V- Brown. from Wise county; John E. Smith vs. Dave Milam, from Erath county; G. W. William* vs. II. J. Connell. from Denton County; R. C. Stnrrle vs. Fort Worth Siockvards Company et al.. from Tarrant county: I.eo Crenshaw vs. J. A. lllchop. from Montague county: Mark L. DnMon vs. Annie L Dalton. from Palo Pinto rounty.

PROPOSITIONTO REPAVE H0UST0N5TREET MADE

ROAD OFFICIALS DENY R0H1IH6 CANAL LINE

Magnates Aroused by Bernard N. Baker's Statement Regarding; Opposition.

outfits and supplies and will have a two-weeks outing- Those In the party are W. L- Price. J. C- Henderson, R. C. Cantrcll. G. W. Bell. M. Gabert A. Chapman. G. It Williams, J. H. Maddox. R. E- L Roy. I. II. Dlllard and lien U. Bell.

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FORM COLQUITT CLUB

Governor's Supporters in San Antonio Entertained at Dinner. SAN ANTONIO. Nov. 18.For the purpose of discussing the gubernatorial campaign. George B. Taliaferro gave a dinner at the Guntcr this afternoon. Supporters of Governor Colquitt were present and it was decided to form a permanent Colquitt Club In Bexar

ll\l THE COURTS

HON', n. II. BUCK, JUDGE. John Ruckcrt. forgery mid passing; Verdict giillty; sentenced to two years In the state penitentiary. Rob Allen, forgery Rnd papains; pleaded guilty; sentenced to two year. In the state' penitentiary. HON. JAMES W. SWAYNE. JUDGE. John Day v.. L. D- Mercer, damages; County Civil Court. HOIC. CHAL.ES T. FREWETT, JUDGE. Harry S. Irfgalls vs. Cllr National Rank *f Howie: judgment for the plaintiff for 162.39. Cmwdu* Brother* vs. W. L Harrison et al.; Judgment for plaintiff for 110.
Seventeenth iOstrict Court. Forty-Eiflhth District Court.

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cotton. Cotton Seen Oil, Stacks, Boss*. Coffee. Cr.ln .od Prcvl-ona, MEMBERS N - W Orleans Cotton Exehings N O Future Broker.1 Assocuaia. Z,i, York Stock Exchange. J ! ; vork cotton Exchsisja, , NVM York Cotte. Eche* EeS York Product E q u i n e rbieaoo BO"rd of Traas. ,.* Auoclatfon

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Bob Snodgrass.

Da/t Transfen in Real Estate

SADDLES
Lap Robes, Auto Robes, Storm R o b e s , Steamer Robes, Street Blankets, Stable B l a n k e t s , Rain Covers |

Agents for Luther's Hand Sewed Gloves, sold on a guarantee not to rip.

Nobby Harness
J. A. CLARY, Manager.

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600 Houston Street.

John Bryant vs. Rena Bryant, diC L. Browning to William Monnlg, vorce. RIO GRANDE GRANTED Fred Thockmorion vs. Western lots 7 and 8, blocK 8, Boas & Dlllow. Onion Telegraph Company, damages. SUM. W a r Department Issues Orders Modifying Advices Given Last 1*. W. Owens to Fred Slocum, lot 13, Marriage Licenses. March. block 8. It, G. Ellis. J1.412.. Paul S. Tobln. Denver, GAI.VF.STON, Nov. 18Ma]. Earl I. North Fort Worth Townsite Com- Dro^-n. united states engineer, this Mrs. jRne Tlllar. city. Miss Anna Prank. 733 Irma street pany to Jmps*H. Former, ots I, t, 6, afternoon Issued copies of a rt'nr deMiss Sarah Bennett Reder. partment order, modifying the order S. N. Griffith. 240fi Ross avenue, and 8, t and 11, bock US, North Fort of March 13. which permits further diFrank Sneed, Griffith Switch, and Worth. tUt*. version or Ihe waters of the Rio Grande. city. James I>. Farmer to Frod Plocum. Under today's order additional works lots 1 to 11, Inclusive, block IBS, West for diversion of water may be built and applications denied under the March Second Civil Appeals. Fort Worth. SI 1.501. Proceedings In the Court of Civil W. H. Stewart and wife to D. S. IS order renewed under conditions that not more thnn half Ihe flow of the Appeals. Second district at Fort WIndle. lot 3. block F, Foster, S1.000. Worth: South Side Land Company to Sirs. stream b? diverted at any one time. The department says the modified or- f Motions submitted Nov. 17: Knox B. More. It 30, block 12. South Side ad City Milling Company vs. R W. War- ditlon. 8120. be revoked should It become ren et at. for rehearing; E. W. Miller William J. Ballev to A. T. Allbrlght advisable. et nl. vs. JoMi Linguist et al.. for re- lot 7. William J. italley iiddltlon. J300. hearing by Richards; Pecos A North- I J. L, Blackburn to W. H. Johnston, TWISTER HITS TOWN ern Texas Railway Company et nl. vs. lot 24, block 15. Rosen Heights, first, J. N. Rayzor. fur rehearing; Iecos & , J 900. Cyclone Destroys Store and Cuta Off 1 Northern Texas Railway Company et A. E. Field r* al. to R..C. McKisWire Service. t | al. vs. X N. Rayzor. to certify; Pecos s.wk. lot 3. block 1. Leach addition. CORDELE. Go.. Nov. 18.Between R- Northern Texas Railway Company 81.200. et nl. vs. J. N. Rayzor, to retax costs; Annie E. Field et al. to R C McKls I and 2 o'clock this morning a email cyclone struck down in the center of :C. F. Rudolph vs. U M. Price et al.. isnek. lot 4. block 1. Leach addition. Cordele, almost demolishing the store I for leave to file second motion for re- I 81.250. 1 hearing; The William Klllgore Com- George C. Clerk? and wife to R. C. of Salem g.- Parker. The lighting syspany vs. G. G. Houston, for rehearing; IMcKlssack. lot 4. block 4. South Hemp- tem was put out of commission and telegraph connections were cut off. L S. Smith vs. o. C. Lamon. to ad- 1 hill Heights. J2.5O0. | vance: I. S. Smith vs. O. C Lamon, I J. 1L Riley to A. J. Zihemin. lot 20, The damage to property Is slight for certiorari. block 4S. Prulfs subdivision. 88" II FORT WORTH HUNTERS' Motions granted Nov. IS: I. S. South Fort Worth Land Company to Smith vs. O- C IVtmnn. to advance; C. II. II. Anderson, lot 27. block 42. Ryon LEAVE FOR GULF TRIPJ U. Conncllee vs. Ella Plerson. to af- & Prum, 5230. firm with ten per cerri damages: B. A. ! C. M. Bertram and wife to R. E. Mc- Party Will Take Boat at Galveston for I Worthington vs.. B. F. Whlteflcld, for Clenry. lot 3. block 68. Rosen Heights, V-!j!coRemain on Coast T w * rehearing. first 8500. Weeks. Motions overruled Nov. 18: W. T. South Park Company to R J. HarA party of Fort Raraes vs. J. D. Rrlce. for rehearing; ris *t a l , lot IS. block 58, Ryon & Saturday nlsht for Worth nlmrods left a hunting trip on R. B. Knowles vs. Gary & Burns Com- Prultt SSC0. the Gulf coast. They went from here pany, for rehearing. C. H. Hodge and wife to S. E. Aus- lo Galveston over the Trlnltv & BraCases affirmed Nov. 18: C. U. Con- tin, lot 1V block 88. North Fort Worth, K>S Valley and will go to Velasco, Tex, 4 nellee vs. Ella Plerson. from Eastland 8450 and propertx. by boat, Tbo hunters took camping

BprHal to The Stirr-Ieltiram NEW YORJC. Nov. 18.Officials representing a majority of the railroads enraged in transcontinental unfOfficials Expected Quash. fic. aroused by the charge of Bernard WASHINGTON". Nov. IS,Solicitor N. Kaker that they were fighting his proposed Atlantic and Pacific trans- O- . '-rai i pii-nan of Ihe department of I port line, said today the prospect of Justice, when told that the writs In i-e bail been quashed such competition was Inevitable and had been so accepted for a !on$ time. by Federal Judge Kohlsaat. said that In banking circles none could bo found olfieials here antlcipatel It who would admit having promise OaHe expected, however, that the packker financial support andthe n with- -!> ..ttomeys wou:d appeal at once drawn itthe case in an effort to delay the trial, It Is conceded that some company which is set for Monday, until the will be ready to seize the opportunity supreme rnurl of Ihe United States afforded by the canal as soon as the can pass on the question. The whole new water route Is openmatter, he said. Is belnp handled bv "Ever since the completion of the Panama canal has been assure*!, the railroads associated to handle transcontinental busiuess have been arranging to meet the new conditions on an honest business basis." said Julius Kruttschnltt. director of operation and maintenance of the Harrlman lines. !

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Some Extra Specials This Week on TRUNKS, BAGS AND CASES_

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Our regular JIS.OO Trunks on sale for *12.B0 All 1-eather Suit Cases on sale for $3.83 Kxtra large size Suit Cases, straps all around, on sale for S4.DO

All Leather Traveling B ;.3.s lined, on sale for erBairJ Our regular 17.50 All Leather .*5.0* on sale for We have a large line of. I j g j Shopping Bags and Fancy *f*S Goods on siieclal sale this " ^ J .-_ u a spoetaltv of Sampi?
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