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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1895
Page
7
A Cameron weekly notes social events church services and local business. Reports Joyful family news including Mort Lyles welcoming a son and Percy Tracy’s illness convalescence. Notices urge exhibits for the Farmers' Institute and warn gunners away from Cameron pastures.
Land parcels offer 135 acres with two houses cisterns and tanks and orchard plus 115 acres with cultivation and a house at 12.60 per acre and a 150 acre tract with 110 acres in cultivation and a well. Purchasers may put a third down with balance later. Cameron Texas. County court actions include adultery pistol cases and theft not guilty guilty fines noted. Justice English court mentions former jeopardy procedural point. Local doctors Smith and Jones are described as curing many county residents with wagons and buggies at their Cameron office.
A northbound Mission Route train fatally injured a near centenarian Cameron resident known as Uncle Red Allen as he crossed the road near the depot. He died after suffering multiple fractures and internal injuries while awaiting medical help. The community arranged a funeral, with Capt. John B. Wolf collecting funds. The city mourns. a large funeral crowd gathered Friday. The report notes his long service as courthouse janitor and ties to local white residents. Pythian events are announced with Bob Burdette listed for November 20.
Burlington Hawdeye tan makes his first Cameron appearance in a laughter filled show. Dee ith Polk Miller performs in his famed negro dialect comedy. Rev Thomas Dix visits January Listh as a renowned American orator in his second local appearance. April 1 John B Demotte scientist brings instruments to illustrate concepts in his lecture for general audience.
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