Cameron News In Briefs and Local Notices
Cameron items report visits from Sam Streetman of Austin and Spencer Ford of Bryan, and attendance by Ike Looney and G B Taylor of Burlington. Mrs P M Hall of Sweetwater visits sister T M Dobbins. Tom C Stafford in Skydale on business. Rush Thomas attended local pharmacists meeting. Maltman and Prentiss at Belton for school exercises. H M Woodruff and T H Davis of Rockdale in Cameron. district court sessions noted. Dewberries market at 25 to 30 cents per gallon. Chas H Yoe and relatives visit in Gebud. Sheriff Scarbrough of Lee County in Cameron. Prohibition campaign grows. spring mild, limited residence visits. J John P Woolley plans long trip to San Antonio and Kerrville for health. District Attorney Hudson working at civil desk. J J A Franklin of Clarkson visits and subscribes The Herald. Office contact details listed.
Local notices and agricultural notes from Cameron
County Clerk Tyson visits Belton on business while Rocksdale's J and Holtzclaw travel to Cameron. Fulton and Yeagley seek heirs of R J Whatley and John Womack. Emma Burk and Abbie Womack visit Cameron from Norman Oklahoma. Debates on berry crops and frost impact, school board elects faculty for next year. The Madisonville Meteor cites spring imagery as vegetation thrives despite late warmth. Community updates include canning factory delays, phone listings, and local verse about rural Texas life.
District Court Docket Highlights Murder and Burglary Sentences
The district court term lists multiple felony sentences including murder 5 years for Dick Callahan and life for Jim Pendleton, burglary 2 years for Wiley Holbert and Leonard Ousley, rape 7 years for Tom Nichols, and various other counts. Acquittals include Zack Woolley and Marsh Nealy. The docket wrapover covers nine days with notices of civil docket cases and local visitor reports. District Judge Scott and District Attorney Hudson were noted as spending weekends at home in Franklin and Bryan respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Callahan
Wiley Holbert
Leonard Ousley
Tom Minnett
Felix Ennis
Jim Pendleton
Solomon Grace
Palopinto Rocha
Tom Nichols
Maybell Bradshaw
Turner Bennett
Jim Fore
Riddle
Warren Mode
Zack Woolley
Marsh Nealy
J. J. Myer
J. M. Young
Scott
Franklin
Hudson
Bryan
Burlington Notes Broadcast Local Social Highlights
Burlington notes detail first communion activities with Editor Mike Louisa Braden and others, a party, prohibition speaking, and residents visiting nearby towns. The column also covers saloon proprietors closing for prohibition talks, rail freight rates, cotton prices, boll weevils, the textile school, court business, Texas Louisiana Purchase exposition fundraising, and Austrian surgeon Dr Adolph Lorenz visiting Dallas and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Lorenz
Dallas
Mexico
Texas
Oriental Hotel
Chicago
Vienna
Austria
Scott's Emulsion Promises Strength for Frail Bodies
An advertising feature portrays Shylock as a figure of flesh hunger and promotes Scott's Emulsion as nourishment for convalescents and the sickly, claiming it feeds nerves and organs. The copy offers free samples and lists Scott & Bowne as the New York chemists behind the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shylock
Scott
No State Board of Equalization Says Local County Control
Senator Willacy proposes a state board to audit county assessment rolls but critics call it extravagant and ineffective. They argue county commissioners courts already cover four county divisions with local property values, while a distant board would lack knowledge and raise costs. The piece notes Bryan Cleveland dynamics and predicts no presidential nomination, criticizing party strategies in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willacy
Bryan
Cleveland
Democratic Party
Chicago
Republicn Party
Democrats expect a loyal party candidate with sound money stance
The piece argues against nominating Cleveland and predicts the Democratic ticket will favor a candidate loyal to the party and opposed to fiat money. It warns a bolter ticket would draw similar support to Palmer Buckner and Mrs Belva Lockwood as the era shows swing toward a conservative middle ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Cleveland
Boltera
Palmer
Buckner
Belva Lockwood
Lost Cause Survivors Hold New Orleans Reunion
Survivors of the Lost Cause gathered in New Orleans for their annual reunion stretching across three decades since the war ended. Prominent Confederate generals and widows of Stonewall Jackson and Braxton Bragg attended, with a street parade of about 10 000 participants closing the event and a fervent display of Confederate reverence filling the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
John B
George W. Gordon
A. P. Stewart
Joseph Wheeler
D. Lee
G. I. Walker
C. A. Evans
Stonewall
Jackson
Kirby Smith
Braxton Bragg
Confederacy
South
Arnica Salve Aids Verbene Man After Piles
J A Gulledge of Verbene Alabama suffered a severe pile condition with 24 tumors before Bucklen’s Arnica Salve halted inflammation and cured him. The ad claims the salve relieves aches and pain and is available at Thomas and Son druggist for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gulledge
Verbene
Aia
Bucklen
Thomas & Son Druggist
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Ameron
Idge
Sam Streetman
Sfrom Austin
Adge Spencer Ford
Ike Looney
G. B. Taylor
Burlington
Cameron
Irs
P. M. Hall of
Tom C. Stafford
Skdale
K. Rush Thomas
Irs. C.C
T. H. Davis
Rockdale
Sheriff Scarbrough
Lee Inty
Tillman
Camyn
J. John P. Woolley
San Antonio
Kerrville
J. J. A. Franklin
Clarkson
Tyson
Belton
J. &. Holtzclaw
Rocksdale
Fulton & Yeagley
Denton
R. J. Whatley
John Womack
Emma Burk
Abbie Womack
Norman
Indian Territory
John Macoun
Geological Survey
Dawson City
Alaska
Ontario
W. J. Sims
John F. O'Shea
R. W. Nowlin
Q. W. Wilson
Ada Henderson
Gussie Chandler
Mary Pepperwell
Lucile Tarrant
Rhoda Dorroh
Nora Hefley
Ningie Melver
Evaline McLane
Madisonville
W. D. Paden
Lexington
J. D. Hefley
Ursday
Santonic
Hefley
Darden
Az Herald Office
the District Court
B. F. Touchstone of
Jones Prairie
Tom Thweatt
Maysfield
Ben Hunt
Caldwell
Howard Smith
Daily Tribune Forces
Houston
Mrs. Morgan Dickingon
Burleson J County
A. M. McSwean
Olga Pool
el Paso
Annie Watson
Eagle Lake
Our City
C. M. Brown
Graham Gillis
Denton Normal
Newt Daniel
Lola Lipscomb
W. W. Greer
Calvert
B. H. Streetman
Miss Bryan
Galveston
W.J. Sims
Geo. B. Terrell
Cherokee County
Lanham
Terrell
Ayer
Burlington Notes
Editor Herald
Mike Louisa Braden
Ray McAfee
Bernard Webb
G. W. Williams
Williams
J. W. Parker
Parker
Clarke
Theo. Becker
Becker
H. L. Pearce
Pearce
Z. T. Trice
Crenshaw
Trice
Andrew
Rosebud
Rosa Trim
Georgetown
Miss Rosa
Agricultural and Mechanical College
D. F. Sutherland
Wood County
St. Louis
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
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