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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1902
Page
5
Maysfield Telephone Co lists direct service from Cameron to Maysfield and on to Branchville and Jones Prairie with no party line. Direct calls to Baileyville and other points incur no extra charge unless time exceeds ten minutes and calls receive prompt attention.
Miss Jennie McLendon spent last Sunday in Cameron. Mrs. Jim Hooks is reported very sick this week. Mr. J. A. Rogers of Rosebud spent last Monday in Cameron. The Belton street Lay home is being enlarged and renovated. Annie Igleheart visited relatives in Milano last Sunday. Various residents reported ill but improving. Public speaking drew a large crowd at Yarrellton. Grandmother Homan died in Colorado City. Fire at Cameron compress caused two alarms but minimal damage. Elton Rhodes celebrated seventh birthday with friends. social events highlighted by Mrs. Heffey’s ten.
The notice lists numerous names as advertised letters with a request to provide the date of advertisement or confirmation if none. A one cent fee is charged for each advertised letter, and the signatory W. FB. Caawronin provides instruction to call for unlisted or unadvertised letters.
County clerk records show licenses issued this week to individuals including Jacob Smiley and Louvinia Taylor along with J. Hine and Mollie Harlow. The entry notes licenses tamed on Tuesday within the reporting period.
Train excursion rates announced for travelers attending the Texas State Convention. Protection Association members receive reduced fares for trains arriving to Waco on April 6 with return options. April dates and rates listed for April travel.
An old patent medicine ad claims a single day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and offers a refund if it fails. EK W Grove’s signature appears on each box and the price is 25e.
Hon V N Grubbs campaigned in Cameron last Friday pledging to take office without promised favors and to treat all applicants equally regardless of status. The piece also promotes patent remedies from Thomas & Moore for piles and coughs with prices.
Public notice in Milam County Texas directs W. Matrine to answer for Nannie Matrine in a 1902 divorce suit No. S862 filed March 1902. It details alleged cruelty and abandonment since 1910s, requests custody of one child, divorce, and related costs. Sheriff and clerk attest to the notice.
The State of Texas commands a sheriff or constable to summon N W Robbins by weekly publication for four weeks in Milam County newspapers to appear at the next District Court term in Cameron on April 21 1902 to answer a petition filed February 24 1902 docket 3861 by C Robbing as plaintiff.
Banking data from Cameron Texas showing totals for assets liabilities and capital. Figures include bonds secured circulation 19000 and 600,000 in other assets with balances from state banks and reserve agents. Notes and legal items list lawful money redemptions and deposits, along with capital stock and surplus.
Mr. John Ditto of near Han over spent last Monday in our jetty.
A traffic mishap on First avenue ends with a horse dying after a fall. Bystanders number around 50 as onlookers observe the animal struggle before the carcass is moved. A poster man arrives to paste bills on the body, driven by professional pride rather than sentiment.
A lively crowd debates the magic number with options from nine to seven to three and two, while a harsh voice proclaims number one as the path to success. The exchange ends as they enter London Tit-Bite.
The national system includes scientific gardening in schools and teachers’ seminaries. A garden exists in nearly every rural district with practical instruction in cultivation and plant care. Parishes supply ground and children receive trees and shrubs to plant at home.
A Chicago Daily News item notes a man’s first trip abroad humbles his self importance while his return leaves him overflowing with pride. An Atchison observation adds that some people are so good natured they become disagreeable.
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