City Officers Report Brief Fragment
Fragmentary OCR notes mentionGill is unclear names Lane Moore and Beaty with council or city official references. No clear event date or location provided.
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1906
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes mentionGill is unclear names Lane Moore and Beaty with council or city official references. No clear event date or location provided.
Fraternal groups list meeting nights for multiple lodges including Blue Lodge Milam Lodge 125 and Cameron Recampment 85. Entries note regular monthly and weekly gatherings, with invitations to visiting brothers and Patriarchs in Cameron City.
Listings show Methodist Episcopal Church South Presbyterian Baptist Christian and Catholic congregations with weekly services Sunday School times morning and evening services and midweek meetings. Includes pastor names and recurring mission societies and prayer meetings.
The Herald lists announced candidates for Democratic primaries on Saturday July 28 across numerous offices including Congress 6th District Rufus Hardy T S Henderson Richard Mays near 66th District Cliff Braly Representative 64th Diet E A Camp Ike Looney District Attorney J M Ralston J S Ford District Clerk T C Staff ord Jrs Hooks Sheriff N B McKinney Robt Todd J E Holtzclaw Tax Collector A W Taber Tax Assessor John A Shapard R 8 Wiley Jim Pate County Treasurer Jno H Kirk W A Nabours County Clerk Jeff T Kemp County Judge O L Kidd Mo Watson County Attorney Sam Little County Superintendent W G Gillis and several precinct officers and constables with names such as W C Rosa W R Cage David H Smith A B Ainsworth F E Zellner Ed English C White W T Massengale T Gambill Joe Luce noting precincts and local officials.
A letter from Bishop William Stang of Fall River urging a ban on dancing is read in Roman Catholic churches across the diocese. It condemns Saturday and Sunday dances as sinful, warns of ruinous consequences, and urges faithful defense of piety against immodest dancing.
Leading medical writers endorse Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for weak stomach dyspepsia and catarrhal stomach liver complaints. It targets chronic bowel and catarrhal diseases and bronchial throat and lung issues with coughs, claiming a safe formula without alcohol and no poison. The advertisement cites professors from Jefferson College Pennsylvania and other schools, urging open bottle-label disclosure as proof of merit.
Clarence Foster, 16, of Marlin, was shot and killed in Calvert. Pike Burnett, about 50, was arrested on a pistol charge but released on bond after Judge Bergeron questioned the case and the body was sent to Marlin for burial. The Galveston News notes defense counsel Bailey Bartholomew Moorehead and Scott Field will attend the Monday examining trial.
A naturalist finds a frog nest in Africa near Lake Albert and notes tadpoles after a froth nest dissolved in alcohol. The article shifts to medical claims praising Wine of Cardui for female diseases, citing Eva Bashore’s testimonial of recovery from a six inch ovarian abscess and a 35 pound gain in three months.
Mrs Blackwell of Oklahoma reports her baby became peevish and fretful, would not eat, then after using White's Cream Vermifuge the baby appeared with a lasting smile. The advertisement urges keeping this worm medicine on hand to ensure nothing but smiles for the child.
The letter notes a state congress with many attendees, mentions visits from Milano and Cameron residents, and lists candidates Jno Watson O L Kidd W A Nabors Robi Todd J E Holtsclaw. It mentions Union meetings in Cedar Creek and Milano events with planned votes for two Toms and McKinney.
A windy Sunday night brought heavy rain to Cameron, causing puddled streets and slick commutes as residents reported the weather's pull on outdoor plans and travel disruptions.
It is certain Thorndale will have a cotton warehouse this fall with stock being subscribed and the company soon chartered. The railroad company is expected to provide ground for the building and cost estimates are being prepared. Work could begin within days.
Cameron carpenters vote to work nine hours daily starting August with a ten-day trial period reported by the local union. The notice appears in the advertisement as part of the contract update from the Local 4,048.
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