Cameron Beats Hearne In Season Opener 8 to 5
Cameron defeats Hearne 8 to 5 in a Sunday game at Hearne on April 12 1931. Pitchers Keith Worcester Vaughn and Walston contributed solid work as Cameron capitalized on seven seventh inning runs on errors. Scoring included two base hits by Walker and Evans and home runs by Jenness, with Hearne collecting all unearned runs. Umpires Hertzler and Dunn. Time two hours.
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Cameron
Hearne
Thompson
Walker
Miller
Williams
Threatt
Jennes
eJnness
Baggett
Keith
Worcester
Evans
Jenness
McCarver
Vaughn
Alford
Walston
Hertzler
Dunn
Pope
Property transfers and a foreclosure suit from 1926
Court actions list deed transfers including Walter Warren Cuzzart to Gladys Belle Rove and others with lot and survey details, several land parcels and sums. A Rogers State Bank versus J L Love suit results in foreclosure in favor of the plaintiff. A Texas case State of Texas versus Robert Schneider on liquor charges is continued due to absent witnesses.
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Walter Warren Cuzzart
Gladys Belle Rove
J. B. Parnell
Mamie Garrett
R. A. Oswalt
Ada Swanner
E. L. Martin
Florence White
Rogers State Bank
J. L. Love
Jeff T. Kern County
Duff and Duff
Beaumont
Chambers and
Gillis
Cameron
State of Texas
Robert Schneider
Kilgore
Appointment notices for Gardne and Gardner estates
R Todd named administrator of the estates of Charles Gardne and Mary Gardner, both deceased. E W Hood, Will Stafford and Roy Law appointed as appraisers to value the estates.
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R. Todd
Charles Gardne
Mary Gardner
E. W Hood
Will Stafford
Roy Law
Texas murder case against Rufus Watkins delayed due to smallpox
State of Texas versus Rufus Watkins murder charge postponed from Monday April 3 as smallpox develops among principal witnesses. Defendant and witnesses are Black residents of Branchville. Plus Annie Cole sues G C S F Railway for damages after husband Will Cole was killed by a train at the Cameron compress.
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State of Texas
Rufus Watkins
Branchville
Annie Cole
Will Cole
Cameron
Texas
Plebelan Pursuits Of French Kings At Versailles Palace
Repairers inside the Versailles palace uncovered a hidden miniature forge under the eaves where Louis XVI pretended to be an ironworker and a toy bakery where Louis XV supposedly baked. The finds reveal a king seeking simple pleasures away from courtiers and pomp, with the forge near the clock hall and a royal oven near Du Barry and La Pompadour.
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Versailles Palace
Louis XVI
Louis XV
Louis
Germain
du Barry
Brooklyn Pagle
Pancake Bell Fetes Old Style Mardi Gras Traditions
The article recalls Shrove Tuesday in old England with the Pancake bell rallying villagers to fry pans and batter. A 17th century chronicler describes the ritual as a magical, frenzied feast of pancakes, noting flapjacks are still made and eaten today in much the same way.
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Old England
Tom
Harry
Lost Lode tale in Black Hills yields gold nugget
Frank Welsh, a cattleman, discoveries a gold nugget when a quartz rock splits while he rests near the 1874 site in the Black Hills. He and partners later establish a claim and wash out about 50 dollars a day, but a miscut vein cut short his operation after turning down a potential 60 thousand dollars.
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Black Hills
South Dakota
Frank Welsh
Matt
Jack Daly
Welsh
Dance of Death and macabre roots in medieval art
An overview of the Dance of Death as a prevalent medieval allegory. It describes death as a skeletal figure leading others toward burial and notes varying etymologies from German dialogues to an Arabic term for cemetery.
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Europe
Roughness on Oceans and Storm Frequencies
The article notes storm frequency varies by latitude with the Atlantic experiencing the strongest hurricanes in the tropical zone. It explains the North Atlantic, mid latitude cyclone paths, and West Indian hurricanes under the lower latitudes. The Pacific sees sudden storms and typhoons but fewer overall than the Atlantic.
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Atlantic
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
Pacific
Log of the Great Western Reveals Atlantic Crossing Record
A Bristol discovery uncovers the original log of the Great Western from 1838. An old Bristol official found it among rubbish. experts identify Lieut. J. Hoskin as the captain. The log is deemed genuine and notes the Sirius as the first crossing.
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Great Western
Atlantic
Bristol
Bristol Corporation
J. Hoskin
Sirius
Prehistoric Rock Engravings Found Near Congo Border
The London Italian expedition in South Africa uncovers numerous ancient rock engravings near a rock shelter close to the Congo border. Professor Dart of Transvaal University calls the find highly important, dating the engravings at four to six thousand years before the present.
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South Africa
Congo
Dart
Transvaal University
Taungs
Slocombs Host Milton Slocomb Weekend Guest
Milton Slocomb son of M and Mrs Willie Slocomb, a student at A and M College, was a weekend guest at the home of Guy Slocomb.
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Milton Slocomb
Willie Slocomb
Guy Slocomb
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By Sunny Pope
Sunt Threatt
Jennens
F Thompson
C. F. McDermott
P. Worcester
Gynes
C He W
Blackstone
Deneces McCarver
R. F
New c. F
Henry
Vaughan
Federal Land Bank of
Houston
W. G. Gillis
Cameron National Farm Loan Association
Cameron, Texas
C.F. Gyllenb and
Court House News
Deed Records
Lucy J. Rivere
Annie Seelig
Justo Liendo
E. T. Kempet
George T. Moore
E. A. Wallace
S. E. Baskin
A. H. Baskin
J. P. Jones
Lon Curtis
Belton
Texas Power & Light Company
Death
The
Prehistoric Art
S. P. Cross
J. K. Freeman
FORD
Detroit
Ford Finance
Universal Credit Company
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