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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1914
Page
2
A Milam County resident announces candidacy for re election as County Commissioner. The speaker emphasizes four years of faithful service on road policies, impartial governance, and humane treatment of citizens on public roads, asking for continued support and trust for future tenure.
Roy Hubert, 27, a former resident of Minerva, died Tuesday night in Fort Worth while serving as engineer on a switch engine in the yards. He was survived by a wife and four children. The funeral and burial were at Minerva. he was a brother of Dr. J. S. Hubert of Maysfield and a cousin of Miss May Marshall. The Herald offers sympathy to the family and friends.
Mr J Antone Hosch Sr, aged about sixty, was found dead near his home close to Germany in West Cameron from heart failure. He leaves a wife and four children, was father to J A Hosch of Lamam County Lumber Co, a respected Catholic and Christian man. He was buried with Catholic services as Cameron friends extend sympathy.
West Virginia mine No. 5 explosion entombed 190 workers. officials report all 190 dead. Eleven bodies recovered from mine No. 6 with six missing and 59 rescued badly burned. Gas explosions, fierce heat, and toxic fumes halted rescue efforts. Names of dead include T. G. Ligeman A. W. Brougham and Carl Warden.
Rain slows farming as residents share visits and local events. Bryan of Buckholts called on Mrs. Blankenship, singing nights drew crowds despite a small attendance at Belt’s pavilion. Residents and visitors from Corsicana Tyler and Cyler attended gatherings and a Temple visit. school closes May 1 with a picnic.
Cameron History Club met Tuesday afternoon at Miss Eleanor Henderson's home with Miss Henderson leading. Members Averiett, Henderson, and Howard Cox reviewed administrations of Johnson, Grant, Mayes, Garfield Arthur, Cleveland and Harrison. Mrs Gill contributed a Honolulu development review from 1815 to the present. Mrs R Cohen returned from a short visit with friends.
Priscilla Club hosts Mrs. George Graves in a courtesy gathering for Mrs. Van Bassonette of Waco with Miss Bowman of Mooresville and other guests. A needlework contest followed by luncheon and jokes, a floral tribute, and appreciation from members marked the session. A Farmers Union lecture tour by Bro. O F Dornblazer travels Milam County with dates from Hamilton to Ellison Ridge and nearby communities.
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