Smoldering War Flames Flare Up on The Polish Frontier
Ed Gill shot Walter Stebener during a February 1 quarrel on a Burlington farm. Stebener survived two gunshot wounds after Gill, who was wounded in a gun battle, was arrested in Austin and returned to Cameron. Trial date pending. additional details given.
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Ed Gill
Walter Stebener
Burlington
Austin
Cameron
L. L. Blaylock
Cameron Hospital
Blaylock
Stobener
Gill
Walter Stobener
Winchester
the Herald
Blue Sky Measure Passes Senate in Texas
Austin reports the Texas Senate passed a blue sky law bill to create a securities committee to regulate stocks and bonds, aiming to curb fraud and modeled on California law. Also approved were a constitutional salary increase plan for top state officials, a 30 day suspension option for misdemeanor fines, and a fire escape exemption for fireproof grain elevators.
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Austin
Texas
Carlock
Texas Securities Committee
Senate
House
California
Page
Murphy
Bledsoe
Drug Clerk W T Clark Resigns for New Cameron Drug Co
W T Clark, seven years with Druggist E O Schiller, resigns his position and joins New Cameron Drug Co. He invites old friends to visit.
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W. T. Clark
E. O. Schiller
Cameron Drug Co
Palace Drag Store Valentines Sale Ad
An advertising notice urges readers to buy Valentines at the Palace Drag Store highlighting a seasonal promotion and shop location for gift purchases.
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The
Palace Drag Store
Howell and Kilander Wed in Austin Home Ceremony
J Dean Howell and Miss Fern Kilander were married in Austin on February 5 at 5 PM in the home of J M Crawford. The couple, both UT students, plan to make their home in Austin after a brief Cameron visit with family.
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Jay Dean Howell
Austin
Cameron
T. A. Howell
Howell
Fern Kilander
University of Texas
Department of Education
J. M. Crawford
de. Jewett
Hilton E. Howell
Bill
Lee
Alva
Roy Griffith
May
Gussie Castleberry
Rockdale
The
Herald
Central Produce Company Expands Cameron Quarters
The Central Produce Company is remodeling its Cameron place and planning a season expansion. Manager Mr. Peters announced seven weeks of purchases exceed $50,000 to farmers for fat season products and expects higher volume soon.
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The
Central Produce Company
Cameron
Peters
Anti Rat Campaign Under Way In Cameron City
The Cameron Commercial Club allocates 50 dollars to pay two and a half cents per rat tail as part of a civic rat extermination drive led by Dr. T J Denson with Mayor A S Hearrell. Boys are invited to join. poison following state department guidance will be used carefully to avoid harm to pets.
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Cameron Commercial Club
Cameron
Tech Committee
T. J. Denson
Civic Improvement Committee
Commercial Club
A. S. Hearrell
City
Doctor Denson Heads to New Orleans for Postgraduate Study
Dr. John Denson of Cameron departs for New Orleans to spend four weeks in a postgraduate course in general medicine. A World War II veteran, he served with distinction in the medical corps as a Major and was decorated by the French government for gallantry.
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John Denson
Cameron
New Orleans
Denson
Wilkerson Family Visit Highlights Cameron Merchant News
J. M. Wilkerson and his mother Mrs W W Wilkerson of Yarrellton spent Saturday with her son W A Wilkerson a prominent merchant of Cameron.
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J. M. Wilkerson
W. W. Wilkerson
Yarrellton
Presbyterians Attend Laymen’s Missionary Movement Meeting in Waco
Local Presbyterians plan to attend the Laymen's Missionary Movement convention in Waco on February 17 and 18 at First Church. Speakers include J Campbell White and Fred C McMillan, with a parallel Woman's Auxiliaries convention. Evening sessions are combined, promising a large Presbyterian turnout.
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Waco
J. Campbell White
New York
Fred C. McMillan
Des Moines
Iowa
M. L. Swinhart
Presbyterian
Korea
Electric Motor 15 Burned in Plant of Cameron Herald
Fire in Cameron Herald plant started from a large electric motor about 5 30 in the morning. Night watchman W A Beal spotted flames, investigated with a revolver, and with W M Ross extinguished the fire. Only two motor phases fired. motor destroyed. A new motor was installed hours later and the damaged unit sent to Houston for repairs. The Herald thanks Beal for saving the plant.
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Cameron Herald
W. A. Beal
W. M. Ross
Beal
Overhaul Planned for Burlington Telephone Exchange
A. W. Luckett of Cameron has contracted with Burlington Manager Smith to overhaul the entire Burlington exchange. Work will begin soon, following Luckett who recently overhauled the Maysfield exchange. He plans a new building in Cameron to stock electrical goods for a growing trade.
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A. W. Luckett
Cameron Electrician
Smith
Burlington Telephone Exchange
Luckett
Maysfield
Cameron
Yager of Maysfield Spends Monday in Cameron
H L Yager of Maysfield spent Monday in Cameron for unspecified business or visits.
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H. L. Yager
Maysfield
Cameron
Will contest filed over Milam county pioneer Lizzie Wilson estate
The will of late Milam county pioneer Mrs. Lizzie B Wilson is being contested in court this month. H C Ledbetter nephew sues to challenge the estate valued around 400000 with hearing set for February 24. Executors Henderson Kidd Henderson of Cameron defend, while O L Stribling and S H Clayton of Waco represent Ledbetter.
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Lizzie Wilson
Lizzie B. Wilson
Milam County
H. C. Ledbetter
Wilson
Jeff T. Kemp
Henderson, Kidd and Henderson
Cameron
Ledbetter
O. L. Stribling
S. H. Clayton
Atorneys
Waco
Louis S. Pierce to Market This Week
Louis S. Pierce, owner of the Louis S. Pierce store in Cameron, travels to markets in the north and east to buy goods for spring and summer. Mrs. B. F. Bonds, Cameron milliner, also travels east to purchase millinery. Pierce plans heavy buying and will be away two weeks or more for woods.
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Louis S. Pierce
Navasota
Cameron
B. F. Bonds
Pierce
Woods
Triggs Returns From Eastern Markets
R A Trges manager of the Triggs Dry Goods Company in Cameron returned Sunday from a two week tour of the eastern markets. He bought heavily for spring and summer goods and reported shipments beginning to arrive in Cameron.
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R. A. Triges
Triggs Dry Goods Company
Cameron
Mr. Triges
Mr. Triggs
Knights of Pythias Lodge to Convene Friday Night
A special meeting of the Knights Pythias Lodge in Cameron is called for Friday night by R A Trips Chancellor Commander. Fred Henry will notify members to attend for a large turnout. Five candidates received first degree Monday. seven total will pursue higher degrees at the Friday session.
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Cameron
Odd Fellows
Rosebud
Knights Pythias Lodge
R.A. Trips
Fred Henry
Record and Seal
Texas
Globe Tailoring Expert Heads to Cameron This Friday
George J. O'Brien, tailoring expert from the Globe Tailoring Company, will visit Cameron Friday and Saturday. He will establish his headquarters with Collins and Mitchell, local representatives for the company, to showcase custom tailoring services.
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Globe Tailoring
Cameron
George J. O’brien
Globe Tailoring Company
Collins & Mitchell
Salem school building saved by mail carrier on duty
George Mode, a United States mail carrier on Rural Route One from Cameron, spotted flames leaking from the Salem school roof Wednesday morning. He raised the alarm, shredded burning shingles, and saved the building despite no water being available. This marks a repeat rescue from five years prior.
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George Mode
United States Mail
Cameron
Salem
Mr. Mode
Mornig
Mode
Funeral Saturday for Mrs Della Laird Pioneer of Mi lam County
Mrs Della Laird 66 a pioneer resident of Cameron and Tracy died February 2 1921. Funeral services were held Saturday at home with Rev B Culpepper officiating and burial in Murry Cemetery. Survived by six children James Robert Preston Laird Mrs C W Baggnett Mrs Louis Robbins and Mrs Bob Davis, plus two sisters and many grandchildren. The Herald extends sympathy to relatives.
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Della Laird
Milam County
Cameron
Murry
Laird
Tracy
Cameromn
Nat Laird
James
Robert
Preston Laird
C.W. Baggnett
Louis Robbins
Bob Davis
Awalt
Houston
Boon
Rockdale
Sr. B. Culpepper
The
Baptist Charing the
Banks in Cameron Observe Lincoln's Birthday Holiday
Notice that Cameron Clearing House Association banks will close Saturday February 12 1921 for Lincoln's Birthday legal holiday. All maturing paper due February 12 will be due and presented for payment Monday February 14 1921. Citizens National Bank First National Bank Cameron States Bank
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City of Cameron
Cameron Clearing House Association
Local Clothier Schedules Summer Sale During Mr O Brien Visit
Mr Collins mails notices to friends and customers about a spring and summer clothing sale while Mr O Brien visits to measure land for fitting. The event promises exclusive selections and personalized service in town.
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Constantinople
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Vitepsk
Orsha
Budenny
Gomel
Ukrainia
Russia
Tokio
Koichiro Tachibana
Chang Chung
Vladivostok
Siberia
Jiji Shimpo
Osaka
Siberian
J. Dean Howell
Cameron Young Man
Presbyterians
Woman's Auxiliaries
Louis
Triggs
East
K.P. Lodge
R. A.riggs
Geo
Salem School
Citizens National Bank
First National Bank
Camerono States Bank
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