Clansman to be aged in Waco and local plans noted
The report mentions efforts toward aging the Clansman in Waco, with interest in navigation on the Brazos, a factory and a park. It notes merchants beginning Christmas ads and discusses Roosevelt administration actions as seen in Southern and Northern views. The Texas attorney general's stance and Waters-Pierce pay concerns involving Senator Bailey are referenced.
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Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Joe Bailey
Waters-Pierce
Notice Demands Production in Waters-Pierce Case
The State through Pierce Attorney Specified Papers served Hon. George Clark for Waters-Pierce Oil Co and filed with Travis County District Clerk a notice demanding original trust agreement the Eagle Refining purchase Texas property and counsel correspondence with J. W. Bailey plus vouchers to prove money payments If originals fail to be produced at trial the State will offer secondary evidence Bailey’s affairs at Austin are quieted for now
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George Clark
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Travis County
Waters Pierce Oil Company
Eagle Refining Company
Texas
J. W. Bailey
Bailey
Austin
Senator Tillman Storms Chicago Lecture Despite Mayor’s Absence
Senator Tillman spoke in Chicago Tuesday night while Mayor Dunne failed to appear and reportedly fled, fearing exposure by the Senator for showing defiance. Tillman pressed his attacks on trusts as he debated race and public sentiment, while Rhode Island voters elected Democrat Jas H Higgins, 30, to a governor’s post promising war on standard oil and other trusts.
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Tillman
Chicago
Dunne
Rhode Island
Jas. H. Higgins
Standard Oil
Higgins
Senator Bailey Denounced Over Oil Company Allegations
A Texas political column denounces Senator Bailey amid charges tied to payments from the Waters-Pierce Company and the Standard Oil Trust. It argues the accused must surrender his Senate seat if proven and laments the potential downfall of a once respected leader.
Fuel shortage challenges Cameron near Milano amid harsh weather
The piece notes scarce fuel as timbered land and nearby coal fields fail to meet domestic needs. It mentions church attendance disrupted by power limits, labor and transport shortages, and a temporary relief hoped as markets adapt. It cites 1896 wood prices and current scarcity despite nearby resources.
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Milano
Cameron
R. L. Batte
Towns Prepare for New State Bank Openings
Rockdale heads toward opening a State Bank as Buckholts plans to follow and Gause accelerates its efforts to secure banking services.
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Rockdale
Buckholts
Gause
Cameron Bank Deposits Promoted for Local Industry Boom
The article notes over 500000 in Cameron banks from last week’s statements but idle. It urges fat depositors to fund factories such as a creamery soap box broom or cannery to boost production and start Cameron on a boom.
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Cameron
Electric Light scares thieves at a touch
An advertising note from Careron W. P. & L. Co. touts Electric Lampe lighting to deter burglars. It claims a single button in easy reach by the bed will flood the house with light and drive burglars away, contrasting with guns.
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Careron W. P. &L. Co
For Sale Mosquito post and timber land inquiry
For Sale Mosquito post. Inquire of Gilroy 18-41 Burlington Texas. Beach's photos are best. 21-41 Wanted Timber Land on or near the railroad. Have several cash buyers. Tell us if you want to buy sell or exchange any property. Burlegon Ty & Trust Co. 22-2¢ Waco Texas.
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Mosquito Post
Itk
Gilroy
Burlington
Texas
Notice to Hunters and Trespassers on Thompson Farm
Paul J. Thompson warns hunters and trespassers on his property that he will prosecute to the full extent of the law. Property borders to be respected and trespassers advised to refrain from entering.
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Paul J. Thompson
Greatest line of men’s clothing in Cameron
Local retailer boasts the largest men’s clothing stock in the city with a fresh shipment arriving after a two week delay. Customers praise newer, sturdier, cheaper garments and the store claims to have more selection than any other house in Cameron, promising savings of two to three dollars on a suit.
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Cameron
Men's Wool Underwear and Gloves Sale Catalog
A new lot of men's wool gloves accompanies a catalog of heavy ribbed underwe ar and half wool underwear offered in several colors and weights. Prices range from 90 cents per garment to two dollars per suit with choices at 2.75 and 3 dollars.
Gent's Furnishings Ad Promises Largest Cameron Line
A Cameron store markets Gents Furnishings as the largest most complete newest and stylish line. The ad urges customers to visit and see products firsthand, asserting honesty in claims with the phrase we mean what we say.
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Cameron
New Stylish Ladies Collars Arrive by Express
Two lots of new collars arrived yesterday offering 25c 50c and 75c prices. Visit to view styles and consider a purchase.
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Express
Outings Our new Outings comes just in time
A fragmented note advertises new outings and fashion items described as prettiest and best quality. The text is incomplete, making specifics uncertain, but it signals a focus on stylish offerings and timing.
Ladies Union Suits Offer at Special 25 Cent Price
A local store promotes ribbed and fleeced union suits for women and girls at 25 cents. A second lot of ladies union suits, the 50 cent kind, is described as very special, offered at a reduced price.
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Ladies Union
Ees
Hosiery Advertises Quality and Price for Women and Children
Ad promotes ribbed and seamless ladies stockings, blue ribbon and Burson brands. Highlights heavy ribbed hose for men and boys, fleece lined wool options, and a 3 for a dollar sale. Emphasizes value and repeat purchase appeal.
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Burson
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Gitered
Covent
SA. & Alp
Lom
Toe
Owah
Korte
Ewan Mae
Pni
Waco
Brazos
Aig
Prink
Roosevelt
Record IS Wanted
Waters
Pierce
Oil Company
Se Ong Eal
Waters-Pierce Company
Beach
Gent’s
Women’s and Childrens Ribbed
Hove
Pkot Ee Ee
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