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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
2
The Herald lists announced candidates for the July 28 Democratic primary for Congress and County offices. Names include Rufus Hardy Henderson Mays for Representative and J M Ralston Ford for District Attorney, among other local officials and precinct officers.
Ernest Peiser of the Thorndale road near Rockdale Texas testifies Doan's Kidney Pills eased his long standing kidney trouble and backache after only a short use. He praises Doan's Regulats for liver aid and notes reliance on local dealers Reese and Sighney. Remember the name Doan's and make no other.
An advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles with itching bleeding and protruding symptoms. It states druggists will refund money if Pazcoinmen fails to cure in Golddayse and lists a 50 cent price, with a 29-tf dating.
The editorial lauds Judge Brooks Sherman speech urging strong law enforcement. It argues the primary issue is enforcing existing laws and restoring order, praising the idea that the governor must compel compliance even against local resistance if elected. It highlights calls to deploy state Rangers or militia to quell disorder and protect the home.
The rambling letter from Elm Ridge covers crop prospects, canning plans, and local commerce. It notes a Corpus Christi celebration at Cameron area church, a proposed canning factory, and a patent gate by Joe Michalka. Socials, travel, buggy purchases, weddings, and a baseball game are mentioned along with frost impact on fruit and turkeys in the woods.
A controversial statement advocates sending Rangers and militia to detain a suspect, claiming the governor should jail the “scamp” within forty eight hours, reflecting tense law and order rhetoric in the county.
J M Ralston seeks endorsement for re election as District Attorney in Robertson County. He notes district court session through the primary and asks voters to support him in the July 28 primary, pledging to continue enforcing the law impartially with experience from his first term.
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