Cameron Herald item roundup highlights local and state notes
Dr. Thomas A. Pope went to Austin on business while Mrs. Tarver visited Burlington with kin. Governor Lanham vetoed the occupation tax repeal for merchants and called an extra session to pass the appropriation bill. Texas moves to halt horse racing. a prior attempt failed on craps. Milam County residents praised as progressive. Howard Baskin, now a Dallas traveler, spent Sunday in Cameron. Coffee prices dip in New York. quotes around 4.05 cents. Rev. J. C. Moore stayed with W. B. Carter. Miss Mattie and May Ford visited Cameron en route to Baylor in Belton. A house vote killed a world's fair appropriation request. Tax Assessor Stedman sick but out Tuesday. Dr. Willie Luther of Abilene visiting his parents. Cameron delegation attended a Cleburne foot race. A. B. Burrell won by five feet.
President Roosevelt recalls pain after leg scrape
During a conference with Attorney General Knox and others, Roosevelt described last Sunday's leg scraping as not wholly pleasant. He joked that once the bone was reached he would have liked another talk with the Pittsfield motor man.
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Roosevelt
Knox
Payne
Moody
Crane
Pittsfield
Langford Visit Highlights Cameron Ties and Atoka Heritage
Mr Dwight Langford of Atoka in Indian Territory visits his brother Justice C A Langford in our city. Langford recalls Cameron days from twenty years ago and notes many enduring connections between the two communities.
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Dwight Langford
Atoka Indian Territory
Our City
C. A. Langford
Langford
Cameron
Baptist Preacher Lectures on Prohibition in Cameron
Rev. John Carney, a Weatherford Baptist preacher, arrived in Cameron on Tuesday and lectured to a street crowd. He spoke again in the Baptist church at night urging prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carney
Weatherford
Cameron
Baptist Church
Funeral halted for convict’s burial in Tokyo streets
Last Thursday a funeral procession from Hongo to Shitaya for Taroji Fukaiwa, head of a gambling den, was stopped by police who declared the deceased a convict. The bereaved family then conducted the burial in a stealthy manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Japan Times
Hongo
Shitaya
Taroji Fukaiwa
Asakusa
Cash carry groceries expand in Cameron with new openings
A. J. Walzel, now in Santa Fe town, places shelves in the Denson building once housing the Texas State Bank and Trust Company and plans a cash and carry grocery. Cameron now has five cash and carry stores as this merchandising method proves popular. Julius Sustek also opened a cash and carry last week in the J. P. Werner building in Santa Fe town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Walzel
Santa Fe
Denson
Texas State Bank and Trust Company
Cameron
Julius Sustek
J. P. Werner
Sale Notice of Milam County Land Levy 1928
On April 2 1928 a writ of seizure and levy was issued against property in Milam County Texas on Brushy Creek part of the John Bright One Third league. The tract totals about 155 acres and is described by specific survey bearings and distances. May 1 1928 at Cameron Court House the property will be sold to the highest cash bidder between 2 and 4 pm, with rights of redemption and potential division. if no bidders the property goes to the State. L L Blaylock sheriff Guy Pope deputy. Cameron Texas April 4 1928.
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Milam County
Texas
Brushy Creek
John Bright
H. P. Pinkerton
P. O
India
Brs
B. J. Brs
Court House
Cameron
Milam County Sheriff Sale Advancer in Tax Foreclosure
The State of Texas wins a tax foreclosure against Mrs. John T. Hill in Milam County. A 1927 judgment for taxes and penalties prompted a 1928 order of sale to seize and dispose of the defendant's described property to satisfy the judgment.
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Milam
A. D
District Court
State of Texas
John T. Hill
Mrs Jennie Smith Visits Dallas Family Update
Mrs Jennie Smith returns home with her son Robert after months in Dallas. Her daughter Mrs Thompson accompanied the visit. Mrs Smith is much improved from a recent serious illness.
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Jennie Smith
Dallas
Robert
Mrs. Thompson
Mrs. Smith
Taylor Visit to G B Taylor Parents in Waco
Mr and Mrs Jack Taylor from Waco spent Friday and Saturday visiting his parents Dr and Mrs G B Taylor.
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Jack Taylor
Waco
Mrs
G. B. Taylor
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Ben Arnold
Baylor College
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Willie Luther
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James L. Coleman
Howard Edminston
J. W. Coleman
J. D. Eplen
Mexia
Palestine
Marlin
Ft. Worth
America
Tyler Commercial College
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Namie
L. L. Blaylock
Guy Pope
Sheriff’s Sale
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