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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1895
Page
1
GouGH and Hooks announce they have purchased Mec Williams barber shop furnishings and goodwill and solicit public patronage at the same stand promising to satisfy all.
In Oxford alum Vivian narrates his summers with novelist Martin Rayner in a quiet Somersetshire hall. He falls for Miss Darby, daughter of the vicar, while Rayner reveals his own long guarded love for Ree, a past romance that ended with her marriage. The tale ends with Rayner explaining how he too seeks a guarding, cherishing life with Ree in memory.
A cautious Jack gains Rayner's approval to marry the Bee after a heartfelt confession. Rayner offers twenty thousand pounds to secure the match, revealing his wealth and desire to unite them. The scene ends with Rayner's radiant smile as the Bee's spirit seems to witness the gesture.
San Antonio Fair Association elects IF A Piper president. Governor Culberson offers $900 for capture of Mrs Hortie Durham's murderers in Dallas County. Mrs J B Alford of Taylor committed to asylum after religious excitement. Petition circulates in Austin to appoint Seth Shepard to the U S Supreme Court. Postmaster William Grindstaff of Tom Bean held for embezzlement of $305.06. James Gibson injured by shattered bottle at Paris bottling works. B C Armour shot in Johnson's Bayou. possible assassination. $600 missing from I G N railroad bookkeeper in Austin. Young Lee Leach dies in a well accident at Alvarado. rescue efforts costly. Governor Culberson reportedly considering arresting Corbett and Fitzsimmons on arrival for training. Rumors of a disturbance at Bernard? and a late night gathering at Dale in Caldwell County.
A dispute between Richard Alexander and Andrew Miars during a serenade led to Miars being stabbed through the lungs. Doctors fear the wound may prove fatal as authorities investigate the motive and circumstances surrounding the incident.
In Navarro County Kerens an 11 year old boy, son of Mr Newt Norris, was shot and killed by his cousin while preparing to hunt. The gun, believed unloaded, had just been loaded by the Norris boy without informing his cousin. The cousin then fired, causing the fatality.
An eight year old son of Simon Roos had a close call when a cow with a calf charged and gored him. A colored woman arrived, struck the cow with a fence rail, and pulled the boy to safety. The incident underscores the danger of livestock near children.
Reports from several sections indicate bollworms are causing serious depredations in citrus groves and nearby poultry areas, threatening crops and local livelihoods in multiple counties.
The report covers worm crop disputes near Whitesboro in Grayson County, a boiler explosion injuring and killing young Mill er, and a fatal accident. It notes a late night store robbery near Valentine with a deadly encounter, numerous tax roll updates across Texas counties, rising burglary reports in Houston, and regional weather and public notices including cotton first bales and smallpox cases.
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