Graves Draws Crowds At Chautauqua Armageddon Talk
Hon. John Temple Graves delivered a masterful Armageddon lecture to a packed tent, praised for vigor and oratorical power. He critiqued capital and labor, praised President Wilson and Harding, and urged Americans to elect right leaders and align laws with God.
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Montague Light Opera Co
John Temple Graves
Col. Graves
The
Atlanta Constitution
New York World
South
Graves
Rogers Defeats Caldwell In Brilliant Game
Rogers edges Caldwell in a 12 inning thriller at Cameron's field with Hagler striking out 17 for Rogers and Rankin making remarkable catches for Caldwell. Dockery's long hit in the 12th breaks the tie as Rogers pulls ahead after a late rally.
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Rogers
Caldwell
Cameron
Hagler
Rankin
Easley
Dockery
Dillard
Brewer
Traylor
Wautipka
West
Vernon
Wamble
Lignite Deal For A Million At Rockdale
After over a year of negotiations the sale of Rockdale Coal Company and two related firms to Empire Fuel Company of Dallas was announced in Dallas. Empire Fuel, capitalized at 1 million dollars with HQ in Dallas, will operate five large lignite mines producing over 300000 tons annually. Officers include Paul S. Miller president A H Winston vice president M R Summers vice president Roy R McKee secretary and Adam H Davidson treasurer.
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Rockdale Coal Company
International Coal and Brick Company of
Rockdale
Santa Fe Coal Company of
Milano
Empire Fuel Company of
Dallas
Dallas Guaranty Mortgage Company
Adam H. Davidson
New York
Davidson
M. R. Summers
Texas
Empire Fuel Company
Boyd Hammond
Mr. Davidson
New Dallas Corporation
Paul S. Miller
A. H. Winston
Roy R. McKee
Temple Mirror
Redpath-Horner Chau Tauqua Returns Next Year
About thirty five Cameron citizens signed a contract ensuring the Redpath-Horner Chau Tauqua will return next year. Last week’s program was up to date, instructive and entertaining.
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Cameron
Texas Oil Company Boosts Dispatch Station Capacity
The Texas Oil Company led by local representative John Brock completed major improvements at its distributing station on the S A and A P tracks in the western city. A new warehouse and a 20 000 gallon storage tank raise capacity for gasoline and kerosene to about 35 000 to 40 000 gallons. A gasoline engine now pumps product replacing the slower hand method. The work, supported by S F Monroe Houston superintendent, involved Otto Reinshagen and Carl Daab and enhances civic appeal of the site. Brock invites public inspection of Texaco handling on a large scale.
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Texas Oil Company
John Brock
S. F. Monroe
Texas Division
Houston
Messrs
Otto Reinshagen
Carl Daab
Brock
Texaco
Babe Ruth Sentenced For Speeding In New York Court
Babe Ruth, home run king of the New York Americans, received one day in jail and a $100 fine in magistrate court for automobile speeding. It was his second court appearance in weeks on speeding charges, with the jail term to end at 4 pm. He said he might play half the game against Cleveland today.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Babe
Magistrate House
Cleveland
Knights of Pythias Memorial Day Observance
Knights of Pythias gather Sunday at Castle Hall 3 30 pm for procession to First Baptist Church where Rev Culpepper will preach at 4 pm. After services they proceed to the cemetery to decorate graves of departed brothers. Bring flowers.
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Castle Hall
First Baptist Church
B. Culpepper
Deep Oil Test Slow At Bremond Ranch
The Bremond Ranch Syndicate deep oil test southeast of Thorndale progresses slowly due to drilling through boulder formation at 1200 feet. Driller Frank Bartlett reports equipment and fuel delays, plus repairs, hindering progress over the past week as Paul Carpenter’s visit draws speculation.
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Bremond Ranch Syndicate
City
Boulder
Frank Bartlett
Paul Carpenter
Minneapolis
Christian Church Sunday Services With Rev T F Weaver
The Christian Church invites the public to worship Sundays at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. with preaching by F F Weaver. Pastor Rev T F Weaver leads services at 7:45 p.m. Sunday night.
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F F. Weaver
T. F. Eaver
Wilson Will Case Postponed To July 11
The probate contest over the will of Lizzie B. Wilson, filed by H. C. Ledbetter against Jeff T. Kemp, has been postponed from June 27 to July 11. Prominent lawyers from Dallas Cameron and Georgetown represent parties. full coverage will follow, mirroring metropolitan trial reporting.
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Wilson
FH. C. Ledbetter
Jeff T. Kemp
Lizzie B. Wilson
Wilson Will
H. C. Ledbetter
Milam County
Ben
Henderson
Kidd
attor+ pny ag i. estate
Clayton
Wash
H. C. Ledbet
Ford cuts prices on a line of vehicles
A Ford factory telegram to Chambers-Hefley on Tuesday announced price drops of 25 dollars on roadsters and touring cars and 50 dollars on coups and tractors. With high demand outpacing output, buyers face a two to three month wait for delivery, says Caldwell at Chambers-Hefley Motor Co.
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Ford
Messrs. Chambers-Hefley
Caldwell
Chambers-Hefley Motor Co
Louis S Pierce in Cameron This Week
Louis S Pierce of Navasota Texas and owner of the Louis S Pierce Dry Goods Co visits Cameron with his two young sons to oversee business interests across the two towns.
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Louis
Pierce
Cameron
Louis S. Pierce
Navasota
Texas
Louis S. Pierce Dry Goods Co
Van Tyson and family visit relatives in Heidenheim er
Mr Van Tyson and his family spent Sunday with relatives in Heidenheim er, according to local social notes.
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Mr. van Tyson
Heidenheimer
Masons of Eight Districts to Meet in Austin
A district conference of Masonic bodies from eight districts near Austin will convene in Austin on July 5 to form the Masonic Service Association of the United States with Milam County represented in the 104th district. Austin will be permanent headquarters as the first conference is held there. An extensive program is planned and more details will follow.
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Herald E
Hearth
Milam County
Wilson Will
Austin
United States
Max Collins
Andrew L. Randell
Grand Lodge of Texas
Cameron
Collins
Texas Press Association Convention Opens in McAllen
Members of the Texas Press association travel from across the state to McAllen for the annual convention at the high school auditorium June 9 to 11. Delegates enjoy hospitality, picnics, moonlight suppers, and dances as local citizens host them. The program features welcomes, addresses by judges and governors, music, poetry, oratory, and discussions on the press role.
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McAllen
Texas Press Association
Texas
Dee
High Echour
A. R. Rogers
Rio Grande Valley
Men and Citizens
Judd Mortimer Lewis
Pat M. Neff
Mr. Dille
RA. M. Bounds
George’ Nell
Brenham
J. R. Ransome, Jr
Cleburne
Joe J. Taylor
Dallas
John R. Owens
Trinity
Herald Polishing Company reps at Texas Press association
Editor Jefferson E. White of The Cameron Herald and Fred Herndon of the Thorndale Champion represented The Herald Polishing Company at the Texas Press association. White left early in the week visiting family in San Antonio before heading to McAllen to meet old friends at the San Antonio Express.
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Herald Polishing Company
Texas Press Association
Jefferson E. White
Cameron Herald
Fred Herndon
Thorndale Champion
White
San Antonio
San Antonio Express
McAllen
Dr Dunn Opens Optometry Office in Cameron Herald Building
The Cameron Herald reports optometrist and optician Dr F R Dunn has relocated to Cameron. His new office, equipped with modern machinery for grinding and assembling eyeglass lenses, is in the Cameron Herald building. The Hearne Democrat notes his move from Hearne and praises his scientific skill and courteous conduct.
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Dunn
Cameron Herald
Cameron
Hearne Democrat
The
Democrat
F R. Dunn
Hearne
Gren Family to Attend Shriners' Compention in Des Moines
Mr and Mrs Leslie Gren and their young child will depart Friday for Des Moines Iowa to attend the Shriners' function. They plan to be away for several days.
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Leslie Gren
Des Moines
Iowa
Shriners
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