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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1906

Page

5

Local Personal Notes From Cameron and Nearby Towns

W P Jerdone of Orange Virginia visits Pool Hotel. Horace Monroe paid Cameron a visit last Sunday. Mise Delpya Scott left for Corpus Monday. Mrs M J Barron went to Austin last Friday. Adrian Pool visited family Sunday. Backstrom photographs offered half price this month. Mrs M M Kemp of Rosebud visiting Cameron. R D Crawford visited Dr Creel this week. Miss Bessie Gillis traveling to Bremond. Backstrom cheap pictures available July only. Mrs W J Taylor of Florence visiting Taber family. Perry and Leo Wilkerson and mother Willie Davis at Corpus Christi. Senator Coy M Campbell of Oklahoma City in Cameron Tuesday. chances good for congress when Oklahoma settles. Mrs May Roberts of Brenham visiting Mrs J M Weaver of Cameron. Rev C W Tompkins granted one month leave. holding meeting at Kingston Louisiana.

Beach Studio Bargain Frames and Local Social Snippets

A fragmentary society page notes a bargain stock of 16x20 frames at Beach Studio near the North 1st National Bank. Several residents and visitors are listed with visits to friends in Milano Corpus Christi Lampasas Bloomington and McAlister. It mentions upcoming school leadership at Marlow and a new baby born to Moore the city tax assessor.

Beach Studio Moore

Wagner's Ad Promises Leather Fobs and Hosiery Shipment

Wagner's features men's leather fobs with match holders and notes a solid hosiery car from York knitting mill arrival. Local shoppers, Mazie Shaw Sallie Self and G Whatley plan St Louis millinery trips. offers 69 cent pictures with every $2 purchase and coupons available.

Mazie Shaw Sallie Self G. Whatley St. Louis

Local Notes from Austin Area and Surrounding Towns

Mrs W W Lewis moved to Austin on Wednesday. J W Garner of Rockdale and Jack Clement of Thorndale and J T Lawley of Minerva attended court Monday. D Hudson and E J Hudson left for Amarilla prospecting. J B Hearn bought D Hudson's 122 acre farm near Ben Arnold for 330 per acre. Little Quinn Walker convalescing after two weeks of fever. Ask for coupon and get a picture at Wagner's. Mrs Wm Henderson and Mrs T M Robinson left for Galveston Wednesday. Mrs Oliver Looney and daughter returned from Montgomery where they have been visiting. Mrs Susie Wilson and Mr Parks of Concho were married Tuesday. Dr Cass is still very sick. Joe Middleton began clerking for Collins and Strum on the first. Rev W A Gillon returned from N C Tuesday in love with Texas and notes much moisture in the Tar Heel State.

Lands Sold at Fifty Dollars Per Acre on Pond Creek

W. C. Ford sold 107 acres of land on Pond Creek to H. Schultz for 50 per acre. J. T. Henderson and R. P. Young return from Uvalde county praising land selling from 3 to 10 per acre amid emigrant rush. Prof. J. E. Watts set to marry Miss Ora Quaid in Marlin with wedding events planned. The Herald notes efforts to revive the water wagon and street sprinkler after breakdown.

W. C. Ford Pond Creek H. Schultz Allen Caldwell Ft. Worth J. T. Henderson R. P. Young Uvalde County

Electric Bitters touted by 82 year old Dublin woman

Mrs E H Bronson of Dublin Georgia extols Electric Bitters claiming it keeps her feeling young and strong. She says it cures dyspepsia, liver issues, kidney inflammation and constipation, with Pace Marshall druggists guaranteeing the tonic at 50 cents.

E. H. Bronson Dublin Pace-Marshall

Santa Fe Locals and Regional Convention Tickets

Santa Fe locals in Ballinger Texas offer tickets for the Runnels County Agriculture Exhibit with sale August 14 15 and return within 15 days for 8.00 dollars. The State Democratic Convention in Dallas lists sales August 11 12 13 and morning train August 14 with return by August 20 priced 5.60. African Methodist Celebration in Dallas sets August 16 and morning train August 17 with return by August 20 at 5.50. National Encampment of Sons of Veterans U S A in Peoria lists sale August 18 19 with return by September 2 priced 33.95.

Runnels County Ballinger Texas Dallas National Encampment Sons of Veterans U.S

Herbine Liver Regulator Promises Relief for Liver Ailments

An advertisement claims Herbine stimulates the liver and cures constipation dyspepsia and liver complaints. A Fort Worth Texas testimonial from Mrs F praises its family use and health benefits, noting all household members are well and happy.

Mre Ft. Worth Texas

Republican County Convention in Millam County Endorses Roosevelt

The Republican County Convention held at the colored K of P Hall opened with G. W. Sledge as presiding. Rev Joe Williams selected as temporary chairman and J A McDowell as secretary, with credentials committee named. Delegates and alternates listed for State Congressional and Senatorial conventions, Sledge reelected as County Chairman, McDowell secretary, and thanks extended to John Sharpe for Terrell election law guidance.

P. Hall G. W. Sledge Joe Williams J. A. McDowell Goins A. E. Sharpe House Republican of Wiliam Co Republican Party Commonwealth Theodore Roosevelt Col Cecil A. Lyon J. E. Boynton Boynton Geo. W. Sledge T. J. Jones R. H. Humber Committee On Delegation Millam County A. A. Mckay J. D. Daniels Congressional I. A. McDowel D. R. Hopperwood J. O. Blasengale J. A McDowel John Sharpe Terrell

County Democratic Convention Sets Delegates for State

The county convention met at the courthouse last Saturday with A. Hearrell as chairman and Ben L. Grimes as secretary. Four Colquitt and three Campbell delegates named to Dallas. Delegates to various conventions announced, including district and state levels, with an executive committee listed.

Colquitt Campbell Dallas Court House Hearrell Ben L. Grimes E. A. Wallace J. R. Fraim, Jr Joe Lockett J. K. Freeman H. Camp R. H. Hicks H. F. Smith Henderson L. Isaac M. J. Moore W. W. Chambers J.B. Newton J. B. Baldridge H. C. Meyers

Convention Notes From County Gathering

Rockdale sent a strong delegation to the county convention with solid representation. H. T. Smith opened both Saturdays with his approach. Monta J. Moore, among the most conservative on the floor, faced brisk remarks. W. H. Triggs’ speech escaped shorthand, and Sam Little’s remarks drew attention as a hot number. Jim Hefley urged fairness while W. T. Hefley and W. A. Hefley participated in the session.

Rockdale H.T. Smith Monta J. Moore W. H. Triggs Sam Little Jim Hefley

Morrison backs blanket primaries in convention talks

R H Hicks touted a bellwether for the movement while Gillis and C M Beard delivered speeches on rural education. Hicks warned Jim Freeman cannot be an educator, and W W Chambers supported Colquitt. Freeman’s measure to curb sheriff powers on special venire cases with Smith’s amendment was accepted as sensible. Judges Criswell and Wallace advocated the blanket primary resolution.

Freeman Smith Monta J. Moore Gillis Graham Gillis

Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas catalog notice

The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas announces tuition free instruction with actual expenses set at one hundred fifty five dollars per session. Applicants aged eighteen or over may enter on certificate without examination. The college offers programs in agriculture horticulture animal husbandry mechanical civil electrical textile and agricultural engineering with training in English history mathematics modern languages and applied sciences. Catalog free on request from H. H. Harrington president College Station Texas.

GICAL H. H. Harrington

Roosevelt says he will not seek third term

In Peoria on July 30 a letter from Secretary Loeb to Mrs. Kinney confirms President Roosevelt will not run for a third term. The text quotes Roosevelt stating his 1904 statement remains irrevocable and offers no further comment.

Peoria Ill Roosevelt L. A. Kinney William Loeb Oyster Bay N. Y

Hospital Guard Men Sail for Camp Mabry

Off for Austin Jno W Pace Geo J Head Ry Green and Frank Schwab of Hospital Corps Texas National Guard left Saturday night for Camp Mabry. Jim Cargil of the Hospital Corps detained for a few days awaiting attendance in county court next week.

Jno

Card of Thanks from the Leverett Family

A brief 감사 card from Mrs. T. F. Leverett and family extends sincere thanks to friends for kindness shown during their bereavement.

T. F. Leverett

Saw Mill Purchase by Mr. R. F. Pool

Mr. R. F. Pool has bought a saw mill and box factory and plans to start the mill on the Rogers place around September 15. The mill will have a capacity of about 25 000 feet per day.

R. F. Pool Rogers Place Seber 15

Abraham Lincoln and Bale’s Horehound Syrup Endorsements

Abraham Lincoln revered, the article touts Bale lard's Horehound Syrup as a universal cure for coughs colds bronchitis and pulmonary diseases. It urges mothers to keep this remedy at hand and notes Pace-Parshall Drug Co as the seller.

Odday United States Balelard Pace-Parshall Drug Co

Multiple Texas Events Offer Rail Rates This August

Advertises round trip and child rates for state encampment in Austin August 5–19, African Methodist Celebration in Dallas August 17–18, Colored Sunday School and B P A Convention in Houston August 20–26, Texas Annual Conference in Cuero August 7, and Scottled Rite Masons reunion in Galveston August 6–11. Details include sale dates, limits, and special interstate rates with contact via phone 31.

Sap Austin Texas Dallas Houston Cuero Scottled Rite Masons Galveston

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. P. Jerdone Orange Va Backstrom Photographs Horace Monroe Cameron Mise Delpya Scott Corpus M. J. Barron Adrian Pool M. M. Kemp of Rosebud R. D. Crawford Dr. Creel Bessie Gillis Bremend Backstrom Mrs. W. J. Taylor Florence Taber Wagner’s Perry Leo Wilkerson Willie Davis Nellie Corpus Cristi Coy M. Campbell Oklahoma City Congress Oklahoma May ‘Roberts Brenham J. M. Weaver C. W. Tompkins Kingston, la Alicen Ruby Gladys Walker Milano M. Rogers Jeff Kemp Jas. Hooks Corpus Chriati North 1St National Bank W. H. Templeton Lady Lampasses Hugh Hefley South McAlister Mamie Arnold Bloomington W. C. Taber Nell Thomas Marlow Emma McKinney Powell Wagner York Knitting Mille W. W. Lewis J. W. Garner Jack Clement Thorndale J. T. Lawley Minerva D. Hudson E. J. Hudson Amarilla J. B. Hearn Ben Arnold Little Quinn Walker Oliver Looney Montgomrey Susie Wilson Mr. Parks Concho Cass Joe Middleton Collins Strum W. A. Gillon N. C Tar Heel Wagner's Miss Fannie J. C. Wilkerson Henry Bauknight Marlin Jones Prairie Brazos J. E. Watts Ora Quaid W. F. Paden J.B. McLane The Herald Santa Fe Geo. A. Thomas & Sons W. M. Sprinkle W. C. Weise C. M. Beard R. Oh. Hicks Tom Graves R. D. Criswell Mr. Yardley L. L. Lee J. J. Elliott J. B. Moran Mm “Ry Wallis Gus Newton H. I. Graves J. S. Stewart Will Davis Judicial Preme Judicial District J. H. Tallichet R. Fisher Giles Aviett W. M. Gill E. A. Camp U. S. Hearre 1 Bob Wallace A. J.lewis Jon Leowenstein R. R. Cole G. W. Mullins John Barrett John M. Sharp Tiff Moore W. A. Bradley Porter Stevens Brown Swaney W. R. Newton J. B. Cavett Sam Clement W. T. Hefley and W. A Agricultural and Mechanical College OF Texas Technolo Geg A. Thomas & Sons Abraham Lincoln R. H. Johnson Cameron, Texas Drs E.N. Shaw E. E. Best
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