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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1919
Page
4
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Editorial urges adoption of the Galveston Amendment in the upcoming election to allow Galveston County to issue bonds for seawall extension and grade elevation without raising state taxes. It argues the measure funds local protection and boosts Galveston as a premier South port, appealing to Texas voters’ pride in the island city.
The Cameron Herald promotes Cameron Day at the Cotton Palace with a special train and a full day expo featuring the city’s best display. Readers urged to support local news by subscribing for 3 cents a copy or 1 50 per year. The piece notes rising living costs, local pride, weather concerns, and community events.
Campaign details assign Milam County units by school district with A N Green of Cameron as president and Mrs W O Triggs as general secretary. Sub chairmen to be district school trustees. quotas set by district population. Also notes new concrete post mould and Herald Job Department printing services.
A clipped note lists scattered train times such as 10 10 am and 7 30 pm with instruction to tell strangers when trains leave. The fragment urges readers to clip and keep the times in their hat for quick replies.
The state commands Milam County Sheriff to publish for ten days and print weekly notices. F W Schiller has filed for letters testamentary for Annie Kotsch, deceased, in Milam County Court. Hearing set for December 1, 1919 at Cameron Court House. Citizens may appear and contest. Return by law. Will T. Yates, Clerk. Dick Clark Deputy.
Mrs Armenia J Williams petitions the Milam County Court for letters testamentary on the estate of Josiah J Williams deceased The hearing is set for the next Regular Term beginning December 1 as noted in the writ Deputy Dick Clark signs the notice
R Oty Moore and L Roy Moore have filed in Milam County Court an application for letters testamentary on the estate of John T. Moore deceased. Clerk will process the docket as the Our Job Department is completed by Dick Clark Deputy.
Dr. C. M. Bishop inspired Cameron youths with an attentive address. Several local students study at Georgetown, a Christian institution he leads. Cameron and Milam County credit the school for shaping many notable residents, including Kemp, Streetman, Hardy, Miss Hardy, and others.
The department finishes its tasks swiftly, delivering a finished job ahead of schedule. Leaders praise efficiency and teamwork, noting the emphasis on meeting urgent demands and maintaining quality throughout the process.
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