Dallas leaders form Rockdale area business department
A. E. Calvin, president of Dallas, with J. Chapman secretary and J. Montgomery organizer, coordinates with Rockdale District Unions including Rocky, Ne Salem and Milano. The body unites local business districts in Texas for cooperative effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Calvin
Dallas
Eer
View
Beibon
J. *. Chapman
UD. Montgomery
Oranzer
Ua Jas
Texas
Rockdale
Rocky
Salem
Milano
Editor McAnally Remembered By Milam County Herald
The Milam County Herald notes the death of Editor Oscar McAnally and credits him as a steadfast ally in politics. J.G. Suppory writes of continuing the paper in his memory, praising McAnally’s integrity and promising to publish a series on constitutional aims and the Farmers Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union Department
Oscar McAnally
Milam County
Farmers Union
J. A Calvin
Texas
Milton Park
Farmers Union of America
Key to Long Living Promotes Frugal Diet and Cleanse
An old era piece argues longevity comes from a slender diet and regular cleansing of the stomach and bowels. It notes men past middle age may overeat occasionally and benefit from Chamberlain's Stomach and Love Vale. A local rug store advertises the product while a letter from Uncle Kenneth McLendon of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, is shared as a family note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Thomas & Son
Kenneth McLendon
Hattiesburg
Misc
Kenneth
Milam County Road Tax Election Proclaimed
Texas Milam County court orders an election for January 6 1906 to decide a road tax levy not to exceed fifteen cents on the one hundred dollars property value. The proclamation, dated December 27 1905, directs voting at regular polling places. County Judge R B Poon issues the notice under seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Milam
Honorable
Commission‘rs Court of
Commissioners Court
Said Eunty
State of
R. B. Poon
Milam County
Milam County Sheriff to Sell Land Under Tucker McLane Suit
In Milam County Texas Sheriff Robt Todd will sell on the first Tuesday in February 1906 at Cameron courthouse. The sale satisfies a $1510.87 judgment in Tucker versus R A McLane and John B McLane with two described tracts totaling about 314 acres and 1 acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bate
Texas
Milam
District Court
Milam County
J. M. Tucker
R. A.mclane
John B. McLane
Court House
Cameron
John Tucker
Yoo
Varas
Dr. Monroe
Will Tucker
D. Monroe League
J.M. Tucker
J. H. McLarran
Metes
W. W. Oxsheer
Martin 8. Walker
R. A. McLane
John M. 'Tucker
Robt, Todd
Milan Govnty
Dpexas
A. J. Lewis
Land Sales Report Highlights Local Trades
K B Orum and wife sold 285 acres from the Newsom Gwatney survey to Mrs J W Bassa for 8300 dollars in Clarkson community. B R King and Leonard Seance sold 453 acres from the James Reed grant near Ad Hall to Charles Gelner for 7260 dollars in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. B. Orum
J. W. Bassa
Newsom Gwatney
Clarkson
Meeere
B. R. King
Leonard
Charles Gelner
James Reed
Ad Hall
Milam County Court Sets Road Tax Plan for 1906 Election
On January 9 1906 Milam County Commissioners Court approved a January 30 road tax election of fifteen cents per one hundred dollars of property. If approved the tax will be prorated among precincts and spent on each precinct’s roads. County Clerk Jerr T Kemp certified the order as a true copy for record in Cameron Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners Court
Milam County
Ase
Texas
Milam
Jeff T. Kemp
Cameron
Milam County Cattle Being Fed for Large Shipments
Farmers and stock raisers in Milam County are feeding hundreds of head of stock cattle near here. Jerry Perkins and Robert Todd feed large herds, Joel C. Hardie manages several hundred stock cattle west of town, and Graves and sons handle many hens and steers. Indications point to substantial cattle shipments to market this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Perkins
Yarrelston
Robert Todd
Joel C. Hardie
T. H. Graves
Gons
Milam County
Beauty tonic advertised by Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea
An advertisement claims true beauty comes from Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or Tablets. Priced at 85 cents, the tonic is promoted as a wonderful beautifier. Sold by Geo. A. Thomas & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Geo. A. Thomas & Son
Dr W B Briggs Found Dead In Cameron Home
Dr W B Briggs secretary of the Brazos Valley Medical Association is found dead in his Easterly residence after a forced entry. He had planned a Galveston trip before Christmas and authorities believe he died about two weeks earlier. his death is deeply regretted in Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Briggs
Brazos Valley Medical Association
Galveston
Briggs
Cameron
Pleasant laxstire ad promotes Chamberlain tablets
Local drug store George A. Thomas & Sone advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for sale promising gentle relief and mild laxative effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
George A. Thomas & Sone’ Drug Store
Strayed Mare Advertised In Cameron Area
Black mare about 14 hands, white face, 10 years old, weighs 1000 pounds. Left Cameron night of the 24th. Information leading to recovery will be rewarded. Also notes on a marriage in Rosebud and promotion of Tyler Commercial College advertising courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
B. Ford
Cameron Fire Department Votes Ambulance Hose Wagon Paint
At the Cameron Fire Department meeting last week the hose wagon will be painted from carnival funds. Chief Porter Morgan Dickerson and Matt Bailey named a three member committee to oversee the work in first class style. The department also voted a card of thanks to Captain J. N. Bradshaw and his company for carnival services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Cheif Porter
Morgan Dickerson
Matt Bailey
J. N. Bradshaw
Play Your Hand in Life and Labor
A compact meditation argues life is a card game where labor, energy, ability, and preparation determine success rather than luck or fate. It asserts that preparation beats chance and introduces a system called Byrne Simlified Short hand as the tool linking vowels to outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrne Practical Bookkeeping
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Ford-White Marriage Highlighted in Cameron
Bert Ford of Milam county married Etta White in Cameron at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dink White. Reverend Tompkins officiated. Ford, son of S. B. Ford, is a noted farmer from Ben Arnold area. White is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dave White. The couple, long esteemed in the community, received widespread congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud
Ford
Cameron
Bert Ford
The
Herald
Milam County
Etta White
Dink White
Thi City
Tompkies
Ben Arnold
S. B. Ford
Dave White
Triplets Named William Willie and Mother Smile Wide
Fragmentary note mentions three babies in bed with names William Willie and a mother. Mentions good luck to Rocky Mountain lea and a company Thomas & Sons at 284. Details are unclear from OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Willie
Rocky Mountain
Lea
Thomas & Sons
Grip eases after using Chamberlain remedies
Mr J Egleston of Maple Landing Iowa describes severe winter colds turning into grippe. He says Chamberlain Cough Remedy plus Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets relieved symptoms quickly and knocked out the grip. Local druggists George A Thomas & Sons carry the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. J
Egleston
Maple Landing
Iowa
Wwe
Chamberlain
George A. Thomas & Sons
Cure for Croup Quoted From Texas Parent
M F Compton of Market Texas praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for severe croup in children saying it always gives prompt relief. The note appears in a Korante advertisement by George A Thomas & Sons druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Compton
Market
Texas
Korante
George A. Thomas & Sons
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Dite
Uperry
Bet
M. Lantrip
John
Scott
Rochdale
W.H. Prewitt
W. F. Ashton
County Executive Committee
J. A. Tovebtone
A. J. Buffington
John M. Lanirip
H.M Brown
Dnbors
J.@. Sudberry
Ef, K. Filand
A. J. Roland
W. Bh Smith
Gus Bueckhaus
Geo. Vanzhay
J.M. Young
J. G. Sudberr
Ditor Cameron Herald
J.G. Suppory
Mr. McAnally
Bre
Johnson
Net Designs
R. H. Johnson
Jerr T. Kemp
F. S. Owens
Ethel Tyson
Waco
Jas. W. Coleman
Coleman
White
W. M. Thompson
Electric Light Company
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