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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1903
Page
3
The war department will supply a special riot cartridge for troops deployed to quell disturbances. It is as effective as the ordinary cartridge but only at short range. The description states the riot cartridge works effectively up to about 200 yards, giving fast rioters a chance to escape danger.
A man warns he will strike Brooks over a ten dollar debt, saying they are friends now but plans to act tomorrow. The incident reflects brewing personal conflict and intent to use violence. An informal confrontation foreshadows possible legal trouble if the threat materializes.
An admonition warns of malaria after heavy rains and floods across the South. It promotes Dr. Harter's Iron Tonic as fortifying the blood against malaria, contrasts with quinine, and offers Dr. Harter's Fever and Ague Specific for chronic cases, priced 60 cents with a guarantee.
Taken up and estrayed by W. Wiese county commissioner Precinct 2 April 2 1903 one black horse mule about 13 hands high about 4 years old branded li unclaimed. The above animal will be disposed of as the law directs J E Tyson Co Clerk M Co Texas.
Rev Francis J Davidson pastor at St Matthew Baptist and Third District Baptist president writes that Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured his stomach cramps and pains and has been excellent and satisfactory for parishioners. Sold by Thomas and Son.
Chicago inventor George Magrady claims to have created a thirty-six can dle power light that never goes out. After a four year experiment he amplified a secret glow in a globe and sealed it in airtight glass to keep brilliance without decay. A company will manufacture various sizes with a patent hood for protection when unused.
One day mare missing, about 14 hands high, blind in the right eye. A $2.50 reward offered for recovery by M. M. Kemp in Cameron, Texas. Also notices on cheap photos and cabinet services at Beach Studio near D Kemp's.
Stockholders of The First National Bank of Cameron Texas are warned the annual meeting will be held in the bank office on Monday May 25 1903 at 3 oclock p m to elect a board of directors for the year and to consider other business. Dressemaking offered by Mrs Boston at Wagner Stevensons store. 2t
During a tour in England band leader John Philip Sousa declined an invited dinner after learning the hostess had extended invites to neighbors to meet him. She persisted with a polite card, and Sousa replied that only fifty of her guests could be accommodated, as others had prior commitments.
The Commoner edited by Mr Bryan offers editorial pages, a Current Topic department, Home Department on cooking, world news summaries, and Maupin’s anecdotes. It emphasizes education and organization for democratic ideals and reports rapid circulation growth. A combined subscription offer with The Cameron Herald is available at $1.75 for one year for new or renewing subscribers.
Paderewski, living near Laisa and managing estates in Austria, has taken up dairy farming as a hobby. He oversees a Swiss dairy near Morges, meeting farmers daily and learning cattle care, while focusing on composing an opera to be produced by year’s end. King Edward reportedly gifted Shorthorn cattle from Balmoral.
An old promotional passage touts Little Early Risers as the remedy for liver trouble and constipation. It claims the pills act as a tonic, awaken secretions, and restore liver function without weakening the system. The surrounding text also mentions figures about imports and a man building a Canadian horse trade.
An advertisement touts J. W. Harper whiskey as a wholesome mellow, pure drink suitable for use as a beverage or medicine. It claims absolute purity and promotion by J. Monprick & Son.
Emma Kellogg, a young Colorado woman, seeks the state game wardenship. The piece notes her hunting record and a dramatic incident where she killed a wild elk with a pocket knife after riding it, and claims she would be the only female game warden in the country if appointed.
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