Democrats Send Wilson Delegation From Milam County
Milam County Democrats elected a solid administration delegation to the State Democratic Convention in Dallas with over 100 delegates including 70 women voters. The convention endorsed the national administration, instructed the delegation to vote as a unit, and named candidates for national and state posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Milam County
National Democratic
W. P. Hobby
Thomas M. Campbell
Palestine
Giles L. Arriett
Giles L. Avriett
Joseph Weldon Ailey
Averiett
W. H. Triggs
W. G. Gillis
Neucn
Bailey
Yeo B. B. Blaylock
Mr. Bailey
Rev. Blaylock
J. W. Garner
W. W. Chambers
Chambers
Penn Wolf
John L. Denson
Justice
John A. Smith
J. O. Newton
W. H. Camp
T. D. Adams
San Francisco
T. M. Campbell
Thomas B. Love
Texas
Henderson
Big Drilling Campaign Launched in Tragy Field
Dixie-Winner Drilling Company of Temple ships a Star 30 rig and extra machinery to Cameron to commence a major development drive in the Tracy oil fields. E. K. Williams and B. N. Jarrell arrive to oversee preparations as ten shallow wells begin spudding with a 15 inch hole. A permanent Cameron office may follow as the campaign expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Dixie-Winner Drilling Company
Temple
Tracy
Davis
E. K. Williams
B. N. Jarrell
Williams
Temple Telegram
Curtis, J. N
W. E. Matthew
Temple Truck Company
Brel
Willams
Sweeney and
Knight
Nichols and
Duncan
Tracy Maysfield Oil & Gas spuds new well at Tracy holdings
The Tracy Maysfield Oil & Gas Company spudded a shallow well on the Graves 89 acre tract in the Tracy field. The well has reached over 100 feet dry, with a standard rig and a 10 inch casing. This marks the start of a large development in the field, while their deep test in Mays field has already been spudded. The company operates two rigs at Tracy, one of which is active.
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Tracy Maysfield Oil & Gas Company
SPUD
Tracy Holdings
Tracy-Maysfield
Maysfield
Tracy
New York
Maysheld
Seven Cameron Dry Goods Merchants Adopt 6 PM Close
Seven Cameron dry goods merchants agree to close at six o clock from May 15 to August 15 except Saturdays. The pact, led by R A Triggs and J F Braun, aims to give clerks more rest and allow homes and gardens time, with Cheeves Brothers and The Fair not signing.
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Cameron
R. A. Triggs
Triggs Dry Goods Company
J. F. Braun
Louis L_ Pierce
Cheeves Brothers
Building Contract Let for Cameron First National Bank
Contractors awarded for a new First National Bank of Cameron in Milam County Texas. The bank plans an east facing, marble and brick building with manganese steel vaults, 44 000 pound door, reinforced concrete vault, and expanded lobby. Construction to begin once materials arrive.
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Texas
Milam County
First National Bank of
Cameron
First National Bank
Arat Bank
Daugherty Motor Company
Merchants Petition To Close Early Each Day
Local dry goods merchants sign a petition agreeing to close at six o'clock from May 15 to August 15, except Saturdays, to give clerks and buyers time for their affairs. Signatories include Triggs Dry Goods, Mangum and Woody Klawansky, Collins and Mitchell, Hub Dry Goods, B. J. Baskin and Sons, plus Louis S. Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triggs Dry Goods Company
Louis S. Pierce Mangum & Woody W. Klawansky Collins & Mitchell
Hub Dry Goods Company
B. J. Baskin & Sons
Card of Thanks and Local Car Sales Report
Card of thanks to fire brigade and helpers for saving stock. A J Matocha and Co and Joe J Michalka Cameron dealer for Studebaker report three new Studebaker sales to Mrs M E Wales Sharpe PO Adams and Ben Atkinson.
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Sam Clement
E. L. Raseerry
J. H. Franklin
A. B. Conoley
RF. Sy
Fire Boys
A. J. Matocha & Co
Joe J. Michalka
Cameron
Studebaker
M. E. Wales
Sharpe
P O. Adams
Ben Atkinson
Edison tone test captivates audience at high school recital
Betsy Lane Shepherd and William Reed staged a New Edison demonstration to prove RE-CREATION could rival live music. The room watched as Shepherd’s voice merged with the instrument, then contrasted in darkness to show indistinguishable tone. The event also announced Mackay Telegraph acquisition and noted the death of Mrs. J. E. Mays of Cameron with forthcoming funeral details.
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Betsy Lane Shepherd
William Reed
Cinger
Reed
A. Edison
Miss Shepherd
Edison
Miss Herd
Postar
Mackay Telegraph
Texas Postal Telegraph
Dan Tyson
Mackay
Southwest
Tyson
Cameron
Deep Test Wells At Maysfield Draw Oil Interest
The American Underwriting Company of New York drills two deep test wells at Maysfield near Huffman farm, aiming at a promising structure with strong geological prospects. Progress is reported rapid despite early quicksand, as operators monitor the Huffman area and the Tracy Magee field developments for potential deep production.
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Wilson
T. 8. Henderson, Sr
W. G. Gilis
R. B. Pool
J. L. Denson
A. S. Hearrell
E. A Flinn
Jeff Kemp
W. C. Triggs
C. N. Green
J. D. Hefley
A. N Green
John Watson
T. F. Hardy
J. M. Ralston
William Henderson
J. W Coleman
J. G. West
C.D. Lay
O. L. Kidd
J.T. Parma
James Baskin
O. L Kidd
R. P. Jeter
Frank Lesovsky
Roy Baskin
FP. Blaylock
T. S. Henderson, Sr
Robert McLane
T. S. Henderson
T S. Henderson
D. Monroe
T. J Denso
J. D Nesbitt
T. N Harring
J. R. White
Minerva
Wallace Moody
Milano
H. B. Pressley
Branchville
Jesse Tyson
Baileyville
W. A. Bradley
Jones Prairie
P. H. McKinney, Jr
P. H. McKinney
Hubert Atkinson
HB. Yeager
Rosebud
Walker Cox
Port Sullivan
Jim Peel
W. W. Goodwin
Baileyvile
B. F. Bozeman
T. B. Sidham
AC. Black
Gause
J. N. Dollar
C. D. Baker
W. G. Fowler
WH. Anderson
S. R. Cochran
Sam Taylor
J. H. Thomas
J. D. Kirk
W. H. Bailey
C. M. Beard
Walter Newton
Rockdale
C M. Sessions
I. P. Sessions
Leonard
C. H. Page & Bros
Tragy Field
Famous Bank
J. E. Mays
American Underwriting Company of
Tanglewow
Mays
Huffman
Tracy-Magee
Oi & Gas Company
Elf
Synides
Maya
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