Oil Operator From Battlewell Eyes Local Oil Fields
A. D. Morton, noted oil operator from Battlewell Oklahoma, who recently bought the Burt Waggoner well for two million dollars, visited Cameron and Milam county oil fields yesterday. Morton, among many from the big oil camps, believes a great oil pool exists nearby but could not specify its exact location.
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A. D. Morton
Battlewell
Oklahoma
Cameron
Milam County
Mr. Morton
Baptist General Convention Plans $3 Million Expansion
Dallas January meeting approves over 3 million dollars for building and equipment at Baptist educational and benevolent institutions. New dormitories will ease crowding. Baylor Medical College and Baptist Memorial Sanitarium projects total one million dollars. State missions receive 250,000 for missionaries and church strengthening. leaders reelected and new field workers hired as surveys of needs begin.
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Dallas
Texas
Baptist General Convention
Consolidated Board
Baptist
Baylor Medical College
Baptist Memorial Sanitarium
United States
F. S. Groner
T. V. Neal
J. L. Gross
T. C. Gardner
Wm. P. Phillips
Government Sells Citrus Land on Yuma Mesa
Public land sale in Yuma Arizona showcased citrus suited plots with sales totaling about 1 250 000. Buyers from across the nation attended and war department officers from Washington will develop a 60 acre tract. About 1700 acres of the first unit remained unsold with bids invited until June 1 1920 or until disposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuma Mesa
Arizona
Washington, D. C
Lane
Reclamation Service
Yuma
Spring Health Crusade Begins in Texas Schools
The Spring Tournament of the Modern Health Crusade starts within weeks and is expected to enlist 300,000 Texas children. Miss Louise Hunter and George Granger lead lectures across the state to promote health education, hygiene habits, and the crusade as part of the 1920 better health program amid a battle against tuberculosis and other diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Feruary 1
Louise Hunter
State Crusade
Texas Public Health Association
Miss Hunter
George F. Granger
Texas Fat Health Association
Texas
Granger
Association
Blacksmith Wanted for Riverside Farm Shop
Wanted notice seeks a blacksmith to operate a shop at Riverside Farm. Apply at Oil Mill Office. Box labeled Bromo Quinine E. W. Grove signature appears among unrelated notes about colds and laxatives.
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E. W. Grove
Examinations for Teachers Certificates in Cameron
A special examination for First and Second Grade Teaching Certificates will be held in the Cameron Post Office Building on February 5 6 and 7. The 9:00 a m start on Friday begins the schedule with tests in Physical Geography Physiology Composition and Arithmetical Skills. Fees are $2.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
United States
Jim F. Chadwick
Hotel Personalities Visit Cameron Guests at Auditorium Hotel
St Louis resident Mr Orfmont and Mrs Orfmont were in Cameron this week as guests at the Auditorium Hotel. G C Elliott from Waco, C W Arnold of De Leon, J P Harding of Dallas and RK B Hill of Tyler all stayed at the Auditorium this week. W C Morel of San Antonio and W T Proctor of Waco with S C Wofford of Austin were guests. Edward Ryan of Temple, fiscal agent for Tracy Maysfield Oil & Gas Co., registered at the Auditorium. G R Varner of Gause also stayed at the hotel.
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C.wofford
Austin
Edward Ryan
Temple
Tracy-Maysfield Oil & Gas Company
Cameron
G. R. Varner
Gause
Texas Auditor J T Robison Joins Cameron Court Visit
Land Commissioner J T Robison of Texas registered at the Auditorium Hotel in Cameron while attending district court this week. Fort Worth’s H K White and Gause’s R T Littleton are also registered at the same hotel.
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Auditorium Hotel
J. T. Robison
Texas
Cameron
H. K. White
Fort Worth
R. T. Littleton
Gause
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Cure All
There is more catarrh in this section than all other diseases combined and long held incurable. Hall's Catarrh Medicine by F. J. Cheney & Co claims to be a constitutional internal remedy working through the blood. A one hundred dollar reward is offered for any case it fails to cure with circulars and testimonials available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Lost ring with Knights tag in Cameron Texas
A lost ring containing a Knights of Pythias metal address tag with the name B. F. Bonds of Cameron Texas. Please return to Mr Bonds at First National Bank and receive a reward.
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Knights of Pythias
B. F. Bonds
Cameron, Texas
Bonds
Flrst National Bank
Farms for Sale or Trade Near Sandy Grove Schoolhouse
Advertisement offers 100 acres near Sandy Grove schoolhouse with 65 acres in cultivation and rest timber plus house and jet. Asking 12.00 per acre with mule trade possible. Also a 100 acre tract with 35 acres cultivated and timber, 3-4 miles from Elevation Switch on the Santa Fe. Timber income may cover cost. Details from R. L. Batte, Cameron, Texas.
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Sandy Grove
R. L. Batte
Cameron
Texas
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F. M. Jones
Palmer, Okla
Cardu
Mrs. Jones
Cardus
Baptists
Rhode Island
Owen Farm
George Mode
Tr. A. Green
Dunbar
Dolly Dunbar
Dunbar’ Southern Syrup
Dunbar Molasses & Syrup CO
Orlean
New York
Memphis
Dunbar Molasses
Robert McLane Company
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