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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1915
Page
2
The article discusses speed tests across autos, boats, and planes, noting their appeal to owners of gasoline engines. It explains speed testing as a means to advance performance in automobiles, tractors, and other motorized equipment.
Mr. Walter Baggett of Tracy says he has not given out race details after being approached about his candidacy. He confirms the originator of the inquiry but asserts no information has been shared. In Camerone, Meckarland and Tabler sell Apples in Reed Market Building near the courthouse. A San Gabriel family mourns as the young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hardin Gamp is killed after being thrown from a horse while returning from the store late Friday afternoon.
The Salem Church opened for worship at 11:00 a m two months after a August storm destroyed the building. Building committee chair Lizzie B Wilson and members Henry Jackson John Modisett and others led the reconstruction using salvaged lumber. Rev J W Campbell preached from Chronicles 29 5 and women and men from Cameron attended the service. Odd Fellows from Cameron joined the Rockdale County Association event at the Wolf Hotel with E A Camp initiated into Odd Fellowship.
A passing car frightened the team of Alex Dickey Cameron and Tyson near Magsfield causing a smash up. Both men were hurt and treated by Dr. John Dergson. Dickey was taken to town for treatment while Tyson returned home after a brief rest.
Mr. Arthur Cobb has sold his farm near Milam County and will depart for a westward inspection tour beginning in Yoakum County. His exit is noted as a loss to Milam County, where he was born and raised, with friends sending well wishes.
The Cotton Palace in Waco runs November 6 to 2 day with Gov Ferguson and other officers at the opening. The fair doubles livestock and poultry departments, adds a large dog show, more extensive warpath attractions, free concerts, a better babies contest, and a grand queen coronation with a society ball. Liberty Bell visit and Woman's Day parade are planned, with low excursion rates on all roads.
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