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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1902
Page
5
Local items list visits by J. E. Holtzelaw Captain Carter Dr D Bailey and Dr O H Meissner in Cameron many residents on business and travel. Mentions Roy Smith and Dr R K Ferguson with comments on dryness. Includes promotions for public notices and upcoming election candidacies for Constable Beat 1 Tax Assessor Beat 2 and City Secretary Beaty.
Ed F English announces bid for representative from the 66th district comprising MIlam and Robertson counties. A longtime county official and lawyer, he previously served as county commissioner and justice of the peace in two precincts. A Confederate veteran, he fought at Shiloh in Govan’s Arkansas brigade.
The notice endorses Mr. Chas A. Lankford for re election to Justice of the Peace Beat 1. It praises his administration, intelligence, and common sense, saying he will serve another two years and deserves the unanimous vote at the spring primaries.
A weekly column endorses H. H. Steadman known as Bud Steadman for re election as Milam County Tax Assessor. It notes his deep local roots, previous deputy tenure under W W Hopkins, and successful efforts to bring unrendered property onto the tax rolls at his own expense. The piece praises his neat accurate rolls and broad support from friends, urging voters to keep him in office.
Bob Todd announces his bid for re election as sheriff. The author notes his popularity in county ballots and praises his clean record and prompt enforcement, claiming no one can do more to bring law breakers to justice despite low sheriff pay over recent years.
The Knowles will perform at Cameron Auditorium this week. Shows run Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings at about 8:30 with a matinee Saturday afternoon. Hypnotic demonstrations drew large audiences previously and require no introduction.
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