New Express Rates Drop Fees Across Classes
On February 1 express companies implement Interstate Commerce Commission rates cutting costs from New York to St Louis 65c for five pounds and 80c for ten pounds to 32c and 44c respectively. Second class charges reduce to 75 percent of merchandise rates with foods like candy terrapin and turtles among accepted items. The Bridge club entertained Miss Cross with a lively afternoon of progression and decided to suspend meetings during local religious revivals, ending with a fine refreshment course.
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New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
St. Louis
Obituary and County Court Notice from Cameron Texas
Obituary for Mies Mac Roland notes birth May 22 1385 and death Jan 18 1914 with faith statements and comfort to family. Also lists Petit Jurors for the first week of the Milam County Court to meet Feb 2 1914 in Cameron Texas. Mentions Allen Hooks sheriff and a short local news note on a child’s adenoids operation and a sales listing offering a registered electric stallion for trade.
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Mies Mac Roland
Baptist Church
Jesus
Cameron
Lexas
A. D
F. W. Beoker
Leland Green
W.S. Cook
L. C. Fails
O. R. Looney
E. W. Frazier
C. H. Bounds
T. Langley
W. H. Lewis
R Fuller
N. A. Butts
G. H. Eggert
N. C. Kennedy
W. D. Favors
W. T. Rogers
J. A. Bell
C. C. Tubbs
W. 4
Evans
J. E. Chandler
Gus Ludawig
R. L Hale
J. H. Jackson
Will Davis
J. W. Wimberly
John Watson
Allen Hooks
Milam County
Penn Wolf
Kaiser Celebrates Emperor Williams Fifty-Fifth Birthday
Berlin reports the 55th birthday of Emperor Williams celebrated with massed military bands and a royal levee. Universities academies and civic groups held observances across the empire as ambassadors ministers and military leaders offered congratulations. Other items note recent marriage licenses and land transfers in Cameron Rockdale and surrounding areas, plus local social and religious notes.
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Berlin
Emperor Williams
Academies of Arts and Sciences
Army
Empire
Brandenburg Gate
Unter den Linden
Creamery Men Open Seventh Annual Session at Belton
Temple Texas January 27 creamery men opened their seventh annual session in Belton at 2 o clock. Mayor Bassel gave the welcome, J F Kline of San Antonio spoke in reply, President George Comley of Houston addressed the gathering, J W Ridgway of College Station reported as secretary treasurer, and C O Moser of Dallas spoke. Mrs Owens and daughter Alice Watt farm community were guests of Mrs Dr Shaw in the city. J L Barmore adds cement sidewalks to his home.
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Temple Tex
Belton
Bassel
J. F. Kline
San Antonio
George Comley
Houston
J. W. Ridgway
College Station
C. O. Moser
Dallas
Owens
Miss Alice
Watt Farm
Dr. Shaw
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NEW Express
Miss Cross
Heaven
Gloryland
Frank McLerren
Taylor
Dan Campbell
Helene
Hunt
A. B. Richards Medicine Co
Shormen
Tease
Kaiser
Court House Notes
Simon Roedas
Adelaide Rodri
Lizzie B. Wilson
W. H. Ledbetter
D. Monroe
W. T. McLane
H. P. McKinney
Reese
R. Angell
Joe N. Luce
W. W. Lewis League
H. C. Ledbetter
J. F
F. C. Mondrick
J. Denson
W. S. Ledbetter
S. E. Corner
Lyles
C. C. Stokes
iMinnie Adelaide Abernathy
Mitchell
Rockdale
J. B. Fleming
John Hicks
Jose Leal
Joe Novosad
J. H. Kohut
Justo Liendo
J. Rountree
J. Neill
J. P. Fulton
W. H. Gregory
J. W. Kohut
Misses Buena Caldwell
Florence Gill
Katie Nesbit
Sue Shaw
Sam Wilson
Humbles
Bishop Kingolving of
Austin
E Church
Cameron Furn
Coleman & Eplen
Prop’s
J. L. Barmore
Law-Sprinker Mercantile Coy
Cameron, Texas
Messrs
Bob Wiley
San Wilson
Gause
Jeter
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