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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1904
Page
1
The Nashville Banner quotes Will Allen Dromgoole praising Texas as the grand, glorious state with a rich history and welcoming, beautiful lands. It contrasts Texas favorably with Tennessee, recalling San Jacinto and Alamo memories while celebrating Texas winds, prairies, flowers, and warm winters.
The notice touts Sweetser Pembrook liquidative sale with large freight shipments and patterns at low prices. It claims discounts stem from heavy New York purchases and promises to donate to religious denominations while underscoring unheard of figures.
A donation plan issues two tickets per purchase with one kept and the other given to the buyer for noting a church of choice. G T Moore and J P Creel will canvass. The church or aid society with the highest ticket deposits earns 5 percent, next 3 percent, and third and fourth place 2 percent, with a minimum of 2 percent for each society.
Sweetser Pembrook announces a lawn sale featuring Fenway Lawns and Jacquard Voile fabrics in multiple colors with values from 2c to 25c and sale prices as low as 1c to 22c. Also offering New Style Duck Hats at 75c and $1.00. Beneficiary churches and Ladies Aid Societies include Baptist Christian Episcopal and Methodist, led by Wagner & Stevenson.
A local ads listing a range of ribbons in soft Taffetas and Lousane gatins plus embroidered stock collars and cuffs in white and Oriental colors. New Paris Peggy purses in several colors with prices from 45 to 1 50, gauze fans 10 percent off, brushes and combs at all prices, black silk girdles with buckles priced 85 to 1 50, trimmed hack hats, and reduced price underwear with featherbone girdle frames at 35c.
The San Antonio Express and other papers praise L B Schluter as a progressive capable lawyer with broad experience in the Legislature. Supporters claim he will win on the first ballot with strong backing from the State Executive Committee and House members. Local papers from Jefferson West Times Burnet Bulletin Hubbard City News Hallettsville New Era note his integrity and legal ability, urging Democratic support for his candidacy.
County and local papers endorse Louis Schluter of Jefferson for Attorney General. Loyal supporters in Rockwall, Hocking, and Wor sham circles hail him as an able debater and eminent lawyer with fidelity to the people’s interests.
The State of Texas to the Milam County Sheriff greeting you must summon Kid Fox alias Dorrie Reed now Mrs Raymond McKee and husband Raymond McKee by publication once weekly for four weeks to appear before a Milam County justice of the peace in Cameron on the Monday of August 1904 at 10 o clock to answer a suit by RK L Katte for 1100 alleging nonresidency and sale of goods by Hefley Hefley with Hefley & Hefley as assignor seeking judgment for 110.00 plus costs and relief leaving a true copy with constable G B Boles.
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