Cameron Notes and Local Arrivals Highlight Weekend
Friday travel to Fort Worth noted for J J Zepalac, Sam Cobb and W M Caldwell in Galveston, Rockdale visitors including Squire Kennon, Geo A Thomas on county business, and Jim Coleman promoting old scrap iron. February praised for mild days yet heavy air and boil weevil worries linger. Justice D E Barbee resigns. W P Ivey named new justice of the peace for Gause, to hold court locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Kennon
Rockdale
Cameron
Blacksmithing injury report in Mississippian town
A local accident report notes A. Black and her daughter Mamie traveling to Miss to visit when a horse silage mishap occurred. The incident left a man reported dangerously ill with a heart condition.
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If. A. Black
Mamie
Miss
Hoe
Silg
Judge R B Pool in Austin on business several days
Judge R B Pool traveled to Austin for business matters and remained in the city for several days. The trip involved judicial and administrative duties, with Pool meeting local officials and reviewing case matters pertinent to his docket.
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R. B. Pool
Austin
Murder of Eliza Brown in Branchville Linked to James Pendleton
Last December Eliza Brown a Black woman was murdered at Branchville by James Pendleton a burly Black man who fled. Constable Cargill arrived early but could not track the suspect. Sheriff Arriott with Deputies Luce and Brashear located Pendleton at a Cameron north house and surrounded the hut. Pendleton was captured and jailed after handcuffs were placed on him. The report also mentions a Homer T. Wilson lecture at the Auditorium praising Admiral Sedley.
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Eliza Brown
Branchville
James Pendleton
Cargill
Arriott
Pendleton
Cameron
Luce
Brashear
Lucas
Asiesp
Bed
Poudleio
Licenses Issued by County Clerk and Sheriff Arriett Actions
The county clerk issued licenses to Will Bowdy and Amanda Shelton, H B Graham and Emmie Thomas. Sheriff Arriett reports five arrests in the past week, including Wyatt Keith and Frank Thurman for theft.
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Will Bowdy
Amanda Shelton
H. B. Graham
Emmie Thomas
Arriett
Wyatt Keith
Frank Thurman
Bankruptcy Notice in Western District of Texas Austin
In the matter of Alfred Edmund Brady, bankrupt. A hearing on opposition to the discharge of the named bankrupt will be held at the office in Austin, Texas, on February 2015 at 10 o'clock a.m. All creditors may attend. Austin, Texas, February 14, 1903. Frank Fiset, Referee. Subscribe for 1 uz HeRato.
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District Court of the United States
Western District of Texas
Austin
Alfred Edmund Brady
Avstin
Texas
A. D
Frank Fiset
Post Office Box Rent Policy Enforced by Month's End
Special notice states that box rents not paid by the tenth of the month will be closed at the start of a new quarter. This rule is issued under the department’s regulations for postmasters.
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Post Office Department
Weekend Letter List Includes Local Residents
The list for week ending February 23 names ladies E A Anderson Lelia Black Lula Barmore Hattie Dawson Pearl Euril Emma Neal and others plus gents H B Bradford Frank Keach Julia Cook W P Doss James Furman 8 1 Ham Ike House C Hartman W S Newsome.
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E. A. Anderson
Lelia Black
Lula Barmore
Hattie Dawson
Pearl Euril
Emma Neal
William Seif
Wianut Turner
H. B. Bradford
Frank Keach
Julia Cook
W. P. Doss
James Furman
Hamike House
C. Hartman
W. S. Newsome
Advertisement for Letters and Penny Post Charges
Advertised letters are called for and dated as per the advertisement. One cent is charged on each advertised letter. Mrs. Anna Crawford, Postmaster, P. M.
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Anna Crawford
Blacksmith Shop Offers Modern Horse Shoeing and Scrap Iron Buy
Local smithy advertises up to date horse shoeing and metal work in the Blacksmith and Wood shop. They buy scrap iron and pay for old scraps, inviting customers to bring in items. Phone 162 for trades, signed Jim Coleman.
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Jim Coleman
Thoroughbred Jersey Bull Chieftain Landseen Registry No 53042
Jersey bull Chieftain Landseen, registry number 53042, owned by Sam Little, requires an advance service fee of 2.50.
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Chieftain Landseen
Sam Little
Devastating Death of Dib Stewart in Texas Community
Vivian Stewart known as Dib, wife of Dr. George A Robin, died February 1 1903 in Cameron Texas after a long typhoid illness. She aged about fifteen at marriage and was described as a devout helper and loving daughter sister and mother in the family sorrow. Burial followed beside her husband in Cameron cemetery with mourning friends recalling her Christian faith and gentle spirit. Hanover Texas, February 23 1903.
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Vivian
James L. Stewart
George A Rkobinson
Ben Arnold
Archer
M. E. Church South
Cameron
Hanover
Texas
Green & Bro advertise bargains in groceries and hardware
C N Green & Bro issue a display notice claiming a large stock and wholesale reach. They present themselves as a hustling, trustworthy firm offering great bargains in staple groceries and hardware to the public.
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C. N. Green & Bro
Thia
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Ound Personal
MM. J. J. Zepalac
Fort Worth
Pete Bergum
Beaumont
Congress
Sam Cobb
W. M. Caldwell
Galveston
Mr. Wirt Terry
Geo. A. Thomas
Ellis County
Hester Joynes
Jim Coleman’s
Tyson
Cecil
Annie May
Mr. . Randolph
Tom Peoples
H. I. Ith
Im. M. Kemp
U.S
Ika Looney
Paul Tarver Sensor
Barb
Heath
Coroners’ Court
W. Pley
Gause
Meron
Herat
DEY Goods CO
Wenexoye aKokere
Aes. Mer
Tito
POP Open Sping Price
Vas
Voww
Ory
Waevu
Jusl
Royal Worcester
Worces
Bargins
Favorite Dry Goods Co
Pod
Cameron, Texas
Homer T. Wison
Admiral Sedley
Frank Nurmer
Harry Ryan
John Ross
Jessie Simpson
Mitchell Ward
R Walker
Jack Williams
Lacy Williams
Boll Weevil
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