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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1903
Page
1
The Thern notes a defeated special road tax pending a new election for Thorndale and Beat 8 residents to petition. Numerous locals travel, visit, or relocate between Rockdale Granger Cameron and other Texas towns as road work and church construction progress.
A brief sale listing showcases fall skirts at 20c reduced from 25c, ladies vests and remnants in various sizes, heavy shirts at 50s to 55c, rubber collars, underwear suits for men, matting, ladies sailors, boys and mens straw flats, and American Lady Corsets advertised at competitive prices. The ad emphasizes a wide selection and low prices.
An excellent lady's linen hand kerchiefs priced around 12 1-2. Lonsdale goods offered with 7 1- Ve ranges. Filo wash silk available in 6 skeins for Bde.
The Christian church ladies will host an ice cream supper Thursday evening from 4 to 10 at the Auditorium in the room formerly occupied by A L Purifoy. Everyone is cordially invited.
Special notice states box rents not paid by the tenth of the month will be closed starting a new quarter under post office department regulations. Postmasters enforce the rule across the service.
Advertised letters include Mollie Baker J E Clark Pattye Cammon Joe Cater Anna Coleman Karla Hawkins Hattie McJunkins Beckey Smith W E Cox Rev J B Davis Max Kramer C Ax Miles K F Robbing Axles Coleman W Wheatley. Mail to Mus Anna Chawrorp P M with one cent fee per advertised letter.
The commissioners counted the recent election tally showing a 176 vote majority against the special road tax. Turnout was light and no returns came from Kolb and Donahoe precinct boxes.
Last week Mississippi voters chose Hon. H. D. Money over Gov. Longino for the United States senate. Vardaman led governor race at first but Cruz gained heavily on later returns. Vardaman campaigned on race prejudice. Constable J. E. Lester of Beat 2 and Albert Triges of Rosebud visited Cameron and local households.
Land owner J. De FTSPERY announces 150 acres of truck productive Texas land for sale, divided into 46 acre blocks with 40 easy terms to help buyers. He claims it is the best proposition offered. Heavy rains delay construction on Abilene asylum for epileptics. project now due to open around October for 700 to 800 inmates.
Sam Just up from hard peril of the flux says merchant T. A. Pinner of Drummond Tennessee cured with one bottle of Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy without a doctor. The remedy is praised as best cholera medicine and is sold by Geo. A. Thomas & Sons.
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