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Newspaper

Cameron Herald

Location

Cameron, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1904

Page

5

Local religious services and crop notes from Cameron area

Rev. A. J. Collins will preach at Lake City on the second Sunday monthly. Mrs. Curtis of Dallas will lecture on Temperance at the court house Tuesday night July 25, 1904. Protracted meetings led by Rev. J. B. Gregory at Port Sullivan and Sneed’s chapel surrounding August. Miss Aline Pipes seeks Herald delivery to Grand Rapids Michigan for nurse training. Farmers report boll weevil punctures varying across farms. corn crop large. cotton outlook mixed with bottom land damage and rotation cautions.

Curtis Dallas Court House J. B. Gregory Port Sullivan Sneed’s Chapel Mayefield Aline Pipes Herald Grand Rapides Michigan L. J. Hefley Randle Heflley

City Council Brief Session Hears Finances and Ground Plans

The City Council met last Tuesday at the Hall with Mayor Ralston presiding. Accounts approved for payment include Jeter & Co lumber 2135 G S Mangum street work 325 Jim Coleman blacksmith 250 C E Robinson cats 504. Committee to arrange grave for street improvements continued and several localities discussed. A dumping ground report noted land secured just west of the old site with rental of 75 per year. The fire and water committee was urged to inspect Tarver wood yard for fires.

Ralston Jeter Tarver

It Those Duck Hats At Wagner and Stevensons

Local shop Wagner and Stevensons showcases duck hats called It Those Duck Hats appealing to collectors and novelty buyers in a small town storefront display during a weekend sale.

Wagner & Stevenson’s

Milam County Republicans Hold Harmonious Convention

Milam County Republicans met in the colored Odd Fellows Hall last Saturday with strong representation from all precincts. W. H. Fuller served as temporary chairman and A. A. McKay as temporary secretary before I. A. McDowell became permanent chairman with E. J. Huffman as secretary. The body endorsed state chairman C. A. Lyon senatorial chairman C. A. Boynton and county chairman Geo. W. Sledge and instructed delegates to back Boynton’s re election. G. W. Sledge was unanimously chosen to continue as county executive chair for two years. I. A. Mel Dowell was elected secretary. Delegates for forthcoming Republican conventions were named.

Milam County Colored Odd Fellows’ Hall W. H. Fuller A. A. McKay I. A. McDowell E. J. Huffman

Congressional Convention Names and Officials in Local List

A roster of delegates and officers is listed for a congressional convention. Names include G. W. Sledge, S. H. Brown, E. T. Johnson, J. D. Daniels and others, with roles for chairman and secretary noted among the attendees.

Oak Hill Cemetery Association Meeting Announced

The Oak Hill Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at 4 30 p m Thursday July 28 in the Auditorium. Members urged to attend the election of officers and important matters. Invite extended to all Cameron residents. The president is Mrs Vella Henderson and the secretary Mrs W W Greer. The Herald thanks Abner Ingram and Jessie Angell for cantaloupes. Married at Clarkson Texas W W Outlaw to Madie Bankston with Rev Sproles officiating.

Oak Hill Cemetery Association Auditorum Cameron Vella Henderson W. W. Greer Clarkson Texas W. W. Outlaw Madie Bankston B. Sproles

Tipps buys Tarver Commission wood and grain business

C. H. Tipps has purchased the Tarver Commission company wood and grain operation and will run it to please customers. All orders will receive prompt attention and the lowest prices will be offered.

C. H. Tipps Tarver Commission Company

Elegant wedding unites Miss Ethel Lackford and Henry Coffield

Miss Ethel Lackford and Henry Coffield were married at Cameron's Presbyterian church last Thursday at 2 PM in a simple ceremony conducted by Rev. W A Gillon. The bride wore blue silk with white accessories, guests included many Rockdale friends, and the couple left for Temple at 2:30 PM amid rice showers and well wishes.

Presbyterian Church Cameron Ethel Lackford Henry Coffield W. A. Gillon Ella Pitis Molver C. A. Sandford Temple Rockdale and Rotan Grocery Company Waco Rockdale Coffield Cemeron

Milam County Medical Society to Meet in Cameron

The Milam County Medical Society plans a Cameron gathering on August 10 inviting Bell and Brazos Valley medical societies. Dr J A Bodine of New York Polyclinic will demonstrate new surgical operations and stay at Milam Hospital to perform several procedures.

Milam County Medical Society Cameron Bell County Brazos Valley

Democratic County Convention Delegates Named and Resolutions Endorsed

The Cameron county convention elected A. J. Lewis as permanent chairman and Jona M. Sharp as county chairman for two years. Delegates to judicial, senatorial, and florical conventions were chosen, with resolutions favoring rural school districts, road and park funding, and opposing tax repeal.

Cameron Rockdale A. J. Lewis R. H. W. Kennon Jona M. Sharp J. F. Smith R. T. Cooper C. M. Beard Porter Stevens J. B. Baldridge KE. T. Sharp A. S. Addison Gus Newton T. 5 Henderson Houston

Licenses to Marry Issued Since Tuesday Last Week

The county clerk issued licenses to wed for James H. Coffield and Ethel Lankford W T Landon and Burnice Mitcham Will McNeill and Annie M Merida J M Peeples and Icy Mears John Rogers and Mary Leslie O T Parks and Annie Rambo C C Walden and Rosa Suares Martin McGrew and Lula Wille.

James H. Coffield Ethel Lankford W.T. Landon Burnice Mitcham Will McNeill Annie M. Merida J. M. Peeples Icy Mears John Rogers Mary Leslie O. T. Parks Annie Rambo C. C. Walden Rosa Suares Martin McGrew Lula Wille

Boy King’s Palace Reveals Royal Living Arrangements

The Infanta Isabella, widow and aunt to the king, left her former main floor suites for the queen mother after the coronation. The king and his mother occupy large front suites with many rooms including a library of about 6 000 volumes and a gymnasium. The sleeping arrangements include guards, a private secretary or tutor, and a venerable valet. the queen mother shares some rooms but has separate quarters with access to a roofed wing for exercise.

Infanta Isabella Spain White House Washington Iris Major Lorija Major Castleton Andino Prudencio Chicago Record-Herald

Ten Mile Shot: Twelve Inch Gun Fires Nine Miles

Lieutenant Commander Albert Cleaves notes in World's Work that a 12 inch gun can fire nine miles with a 42 second flight time, elevated to 20 degrees, steel armor piercing shell weighing 850 pounds at 3,000 yards. The report highlights extreme range and armor penetration capabilities with smokeless powder.

Albert Cleaves

Handling Wild Animals by Carl Hagenbeck

Hamburger animal dealer Carl Hagenbeck recalls dangerous encounters with wild beasts. He describes a giraffe dragging him in Suez, elephants running loose in Vienna and Hamburg, and biting an elephant’s ear to regain control.

Carl Hagenbeck Hamburg Germany Suez Vienna

Two New Conceptions Replace Atom in Chemistry

The article argues for ion as the unit of matter and electron as the unit of force, stating matter and force are expressions of the same substance. Inertia is the key property of both, and Fleming asserts electricity cannot exist without corpuscles, just as momentum cannot exist without matter.

Fleming

Train Pictures Aid Carriage Identification Across France

A simple device uses pictures on carriage windows to help passengers locate their compartment after alighting. Each end of a carriage bears a distinct image such as a windmill, a soldier, or a horse. The system eases recognition where names of parlor cars exist in America.

England Continent France

Temut the Patare Greet as Potential Capital

The Australian federation appears likely to settle Temut as the permanent capital of the commonwealth though a condition remains for the town to change its stance. Ottawa, the...

Temut Patare Commonwealth Ottawa The

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A. J. Collins Burlington Lake City the City Council Wagner & Stevenson's G. W. Sledge Dr. G. B. Taylor E. T. Johnson S. H. Brown M. McCrary 8. Low Joe Williams H. L. Witcher E. J Hopkins J. D. Daniels O. C. Zavisch L. R. White John Robinson Jim Gibson T. A. Ayers James Beal T. J. Jones R. H. Humber E. M. Robinson G. B. Taylor T. A. Pope J. W. Hudson Bob Orum Jake Philips James Bunton F. Fulcher R. Walker I. O. Ayers E. A. McDowell Herald Force Messrs Abner Ingram Jessie Angell Boye W. A. Andrews Will Roberta Willie Neal Allen Matone T. Venable Keren Martin, Josie Harlin Dora King Claud McGregor P. M D $ Todd JM McGown Ira Bounds EL Ramsey P A Ramsey F Clement Rafe Beard F Amason LL Lee JJ Elliott Frank Fisher J D Peebles JH Aschenbeck John Ditto W A Price EG Simms ME Lincoln S& A Brinkley A S Addison Ernest Vogelsang W H Blankenship R S Harris T V Adams J E Lester J A Peel W Ho Askew EH Wilson E H Sandford Joe Rowland GS Graves W A Stevens R WH Kennon Ed Holtzclaw J E Longmoor J M Williams E Wolf Jack Touchstone J J Lockett Gus Backhouse J. Stribling B Loewenstein Ed Moses BF Stidman W A Bradley al Harland R T Cooper E T Sharp S B Ford W H Clark Jeff Miller T H Graves Walter McGregor Will Davis CM Beard DS Todd Jim McGown P A Ramsel Frank Amason C Shaffer NH Scales J.J Elliott Saller MJ Moore HF Smith J J Irwin WW Greer D Monroe RB Pool Jno Watson Joe Loewenstein W A Coffield HC Meyer R Wn Kennon J E Longmore NH Tracy Jno Gambill HE Wilson G Purvis Jno Scott JM Terry Will Harris Flotoral WR Newton KF Criswell Jas Gleason JT Robertson JP Petty Ed Jenness J Lewis Ed English Walter Nelson JB Newton JA McKinney JF Wingo P Touchstone Chess McKinney E T Thomson W T Harris A Coffield GS Mullen DH Samsford C L Tanner VG Orr Chas Robbins Jim Terry Frank Sanders Tom Baker Tom Cotton Geo Howard Bryant Baker WD Young Jim Young Dick Hairston W $ Cook Rape Wilson 3 Wilson H Moerl Louis Diehl Otto Winzel Bob Rowland Robi Baxter F A Black J B Moore Jae Sharp Will Scott HC Green Frank Porter Tif Moore Penn Wolf JE Tyson Boy King's Palace Alfonso Ker Dr- G- Be Taylor Geo. A. Thomas & Son New Drug Store J. P. Creel Crown Cameron Drug Co Fenovscs Madson, MD. A Rma Aiapne Milano Reese Comboy W.t.mowdy 1. Barnes Dental Rooms Upstaire Lawrence & Smith Cameron , Texas D * Monroe Ameron, Omice Geo. A. Thomas Oestore E. P. McKinney, M. D Thomas & Magre’s T. S. Hender Office North Side Public Square Milam County Abstract Company Menderson KR. L. Tyson U. S. Kidd Fice Cameron’ Dr Co North Side Square Tt. Wefley LL. C. M'Rripa Watson Flefley McBrider Watson AD Law Ofice Io the First National Bank Sam Nelson & Little H. J. Barkin Cameron, J TRIAB Joan M. ‘Suan Chambers & Sharp Attorneys-At-Law Geogren Sli T, N. Cox M. G. Cox COX & Cox Attorneys At Law Northside Courthouse Square Dr. Broadnax Eye Water
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