Ralston Seeks Re election as Cameron Mayor
The committee announces J. M. Ralston as a candidate for re election to the mayoralty of Cameron in the April municipal election.
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1904
Page
1
Candidates for City Marshal in April Election
We are authorized to announce RK. Y. Stedman 2348 as candidate for re election to the office of city marshal at the ensuing election next April. Allen Hooks is named as candidate for city marshal in April next. W. M. Oa!.4 vol is listed as candidate for city marshal at Mer posting city election in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Ralston
City of
Cameron
RK. Y. Stedman
Allen Hooks
W. M. Oa
Cty Matchal
Mer Posting
C. P. Beaty
Henry Y. Moore
J. T. Westmoreland
G. Boyles
Beaty Seeks Re-Election as City Secretary and Treasurer
The city announces C. P. Beaty as a candidate for re-election to the office of City Secretary and Treasurer at the upcoming election. The notice confirms Beaty’s eligibility and intention to serve another term.
Candidates Named for City Assessor and Collector Post
Henry Y. Moore and T. Westmoreland announce their candidacies for city tax assessor and collector in April elections. A. G. Boyles is endorsed for re election to the same office as the April poll approaches.
New Beach Studio Move Promises Better Light and Access
Locals note February rain and cold. studio moved to ground floor north of First National Bank offering full photos from stamps to life size with permanent results. Also reports on community notices include Henry Y Moore for city tax assessor, widow Mrs. William Mathews seeking work, a Baptist church tea fundraiser, and visits from T P Whittington and O Liles to Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach
First National Bank
Sk. Beach
December 1905 Honor Roll at Davistla and local notices
The December 1905 honor roll for Davistla school lists male and female students including Man Davis, Robert Caskey, J. Wilson, May Roark and many others. Reports note the city election draw and a schoolhouse desk robbery of 54 dollars. The estates of Tom Peoples and W. B. Streetman are appraised, and deaths include R. H. McCann of Terry’s Texas Rangers and Confederate veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davistla School
Destruction of Jerusalem Sermon at Christian Church
The church announces a night sermon on The Destruction of Jerusalem in Prophecy and Fulfillment next Sunday at the Christian Church. The morning subject will be Preparation. A cordial invitation is extended to all attendees.
Cotton Seed Arrives Early Prolific Varieties from Georgia
Cotton seed to arrive around January 25 offers the King’s Early Improved, Truitt Early Improved Prolific, and Pulnot Early Improved Prolific. Seeds come from high standing sources in Athens Georgia and other reliable partners. They are guaranteed pure and not mixed, bred for three to four weeks earlier maturing than Texas seeds, helping Texas planters beat boll pests. The King’s is an early producer while Truitt and Palnot are early, heavy fruiting with strong staple. Order early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Georgia
Red Hills
Texas
Territory
Truitt
Citizens National Bank Elects Directors and Officers
At the stockholders meeting last Tuesday Citizens National Bank elected new directors H. F. Smith T. G. Sampson Oxeheer Smith J. M. Sampson and B J. Boskin for the coming year. Officers chosen include H. F. Smith as provident and T. G. Sampson as cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Smith, T. G. Sampson, Oxeheer Smith
J. M. Sampson
B.J. Boskin
H. F. Smith
Provident
T. G. Sampson
Bank declares ten percent dividend and surplus addition
J M Sampson and Oxsheer Smith assistant cashiers. An annual dividend of ten per cent was declared and three thousand dollars was added to the surplus fund. The bank reports large and increasing business. Dostic D R Criswell of Buck Aoita was in Cameron Friday on business. Frank Saumpier of Dublin Texas visits the city with his sister, Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. Sampson
Oxsheer Smith
Dostice D. R. Criswell
Buck
Aoita
Cameron
Buainese
Frank Saumpier
Dublin
Texas
City
Mrg
Local News Notes and Confederate Veterans Meeting
Community items list residents and visitors in Cameron including Mr J W Henderson Mr and Mrs Joe Hill and others leaving for Waxahachie and Atlanta. A Confederate veterans meeting is set for the court house on the 23rd at 2 pm to conduct business and honor Gen James Longstreet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
James Longstreet
Directors elected and officers named at The First National Bank meeting
At a stockholders meeting last Tuesday The First National Bank elected directors for the coming year: Mrs Mary E Hefley J N Bradshaw W T Hefley J Reese and T F Hardy. Officers named are T F Hardy president J N Bradshaw vice president H M Hefley cashier and Ki P Lester assistant cashier A semi annual dividend was declared on Jan 5 1904 The bank starts the new year under flattering auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Mary E. Hefley
J. N. Bradshaw
W. T. Hefley
J. ©. Reese
T. F. Hardy
J.N. Bradshaw
H. M. Hefley
Ki. P. Lester
Tax Collector Wolf to Visit Rockdale for Poll Tax Books
Tax Collector J. B. Wolf will spend January 22 and 23 in Rockdale to supervise poll tax receipt books for Beats 4 5 and 6. Last Tuesday a letter reported money stolen from a schoolhouse desk totaling 54 dollars with 55 dollars returned. An anonymous offender claimed it was a first and last offense. Sheriff Avriett pursued evidence to secure a conviction with anticipated arrest by week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Sims
J. B. Wolf
Rockdale
W. J. Lima
Persen
Avriett
Campaign kickoff and meeting notice for Cameron area
A meeting of the Truckgrowers at the Cameron courthouse will be held next Saturday at 11 o clock. The notice invites all interested. Judge G. Books announces a campaign for Congress with a crowd attending Gerald’s Waco kickoff last Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Cameron
Gerald
Congress
Waco
Porter Porter Maries Miss Janie Scott Porter and J A Martin
Last Tuesday at the residence of Mr. R. Porter Miss Janie Scott Porter and Mr. J A Martin wed with Dr A Massey officiating. The couple left for Rogers for their future home. The bride, daughter of Mr S Porch, has many friends in Cameron. The groom is a son of Dr Id A Mattia and well regarded in the county. We extend congratulations. There is a death notice for Mrs J W Blackwell, died December 21 1903 near Cavilla after brief illness. She was born in Williamson county in 1863 and married J W Blackwell January 22 1883. She was a member of Cavilla Baptist church. There are 6 648 poll tax payers in the county with about 3 000 paid by Wednesday morning, leaving many delinquent. W A Hawthorn of Todd visited on business Saturday. John R Nelson and Walter Nelson came from Cameron Tuesday on business. Miss Alma Black of Ennis visits Cameron relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Janie Scott Porter
J. A. Maretin
Massey
Methodist Church
Ghi Davilia
Id. A. Mattia
J. W. Blackwell
Cavilla
Williamson County
Local Notices and Social Bits From Various Counties
Fragmented survey of local items. Mentions a request for the return of a grip, school matters at Bryant's Station, travel notes from Cameroun and Thorndale Rockdale, Susie Williamson's job as phone operator, visits by J. Holtzclaw, and licenses issued by the county clerk to several couples. Also notes a horse purchase, horse details, and a farm hire in Cleburce Falls County.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. W. Tomkies
Louisiana
South
Henry Moore
William Mathews
Sap
Santa Fe
Wee T. P. Whittington
Ot. Liles
Valverda
Daviila
Herald
Man Davis
Robert Caskey
Troy Dunn
Harvey Davis
Harry Martin
Emmette Guest
Dimatrese McQuarry
Wallace Stephens
Sam Sougie
Walter Talbert
Johnnie Wilson
J. C. Cross
Joseph Roark
Winton Walker
Ross McQuarry
Earl Pruett
Oscar Roerk
Carl White
Jennie Howlett
Carla Roark
Fannie Walker
Corine Walker
Ben Walker
Lillie Applin
Fanny Baybham
Ora Barrett
Ova Conner
Josie Jackson
May Knight
Lola Knight
Alma Lincoln
Katie Martin
Annie Pruett
May Roark
Dora Roark
Erwil Harris
Florence Sontag
Nola Gross
Pearl Knight
Purley McCostland
Mary McQuarry
Annie Talbert
Esther Sontag
Mabie Wilson
Artie Wilson
Lillie White
Tom Peoples
W. B. Streetman
T. S. Henderson
Marlin
R. H. McCann
Bob
McCann
Masons
Uncle Bob
Mr. McCann
Rogers News
Terry's
Texas Rangers
Bowling Green
Albert Sidney Johnston
Shiloh
Bob McCann
Farmington
Jerusalem
Pulnot
Milam County Oil Mill Co
Jnc
Citizens National Bank
J. W. Henderson
Todd
Mes
Joe Hill
Waxahachie
P. M. Sampier
Oklahoma
Mattie Morton
de. F. A. Liddell
Yarrellton
Atlanta
Johnie Hopkins
John T. Baldridge
Beat 5
Herald Office
John H. Bickett
Dallas
Allen Caldwell
Wells Fargo Express
J.J. Irwin
Ben McCulloch
The
Wolf
Truckgrowers Meeting
W. A. Hawthorn of
Our City
John R. Nelson
Walter Nelson
Alma Black
Ennis
Frank Hooks
5. H. Blankenship
Bryant’s Station School
Cameroun
Labours
Thorndale
Susie Williamson
Corinth
Milam County
J. &. Holtzclaw
Tueseday
Christoph Schotte
Martha Finert
Winston
Lottie Jaimes
Robi
E. Thaler
Lena Fick
John Horelica
Aggie Gerech
Frank Heintz
Louisa Tale
J. A. Martin and
J., O. Griffin
Ellen Sprolea
Dad Washington
Mable Atkinson
Jack
Barclay
Crenshaw
Falls County
W. S. Pate
Cleburce
John A. Batieon
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