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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
4
A 1908 political speech condemns the whiskey traffic and calls for strict law enforcement against liquor interests. The tale includes a drummer, a skeptical crowd, and a remark about North Texas, ending with a San Antonio Express note on bars and humor.
Senator Bailey drew a large ovation at the Democratic State Convention in Dallas last week after referencing the Siege of Lucknow. Senator Culberson was escorted to the platform amid tumultuous applause as he delivered a speech filled with democratic doctrines amid constant shouts from about a thousand delegates.
In a Texas yarn, Ochiltree recalls riding from San Antonio to the Rio Grande with two horses dying from sunstroke and frostbite. He walked for help, picked up a perceived stick, and discovered his “stick” was a frozen rattlesnake when Sol warmed it and it moved.
At the Limestone County convention on August 4, a Kaigler resolution to allocate county votes pro rata to candidates was defeated. H W Williams of Groesbeck argued the plan would defeat Judge Hardy for Congress, urging a Henderson and Mays aligned delegation. Navarro County adopted a directive to cast all votes for a dropped candidate if needed, and Hardy denied talk of a deal between Henderson and Mays.
New line side and back combs at Wagner's. For Sale. The best farm in Milam county containing 200 acres. Half upland hammock the balance in the bottom. 140 acres in cultivation, equally divided in upland hammock and boom land. Timber, pasture and water all convenient.
Mrs. E. H. Bronson of Dublin Georgia praises Electric Bitters claiming it keeps her feeling young and strong. Ad claims the tonic cures dyspepsia, liver and kidney issues, and constipation after a reasonable time. Sold by Pace Marshall druggists for 50 cents.
Campbell born April 22 1856 on a Cherokee county Texas farm. He studied at Rusk Trinity Tehuacana and Longview Gregg county read law at night admitted to bar 1878. He served as master in chancery and receiver for the International and Great Northern Railway before resigning in 1897 to practice in Palestine. He announced for governor in 1901 but withdrew in 1902.
A Baptist pastor from Los Angeles urges living fully in the eternal now. He counsels against postponing betterment and forgetting the past with its mistakes and sorrow, urging immediate action today.
Readable fragments reference a fear and courage quotes, a political primaries note on July 28th, and a marketing pitch for Dr B Shoop's Health Coffee from Cameron Drug Co. The text blends aphorisms with ads and stray lines about opportunity and honesty.
A themed note warns money can ruin life when it plants in the heart. Meanwhile about 500 students are expected to enroll at the A. and M. College for the start of the fall term.
The Waco Times-Herald notes Mr. C K Bell will resume the practice of law at Ft Worth while Messrs Brooks and Colquitt continue to eat the public pie.
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