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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1895
Page
3
Parlor furniture sets and single pieces offered including mantles what nots music stands and sewing chairs. Bedsroom sets kitchen dining room furniture office pieces and many others advertised with roofing guttering and galvanized ironwork services.
Hardware wholesalers offer heavy and shelf hardware, tinware, crockery, glassware, cutlery, lamps, rope, wind mills, pumps, buggies and harness, carriages and carts, reapers and mowers, rakes, and carpenters tools including saws and Disston tools.
Local retailers boast two immense stores and three full warehouses offering a vast variety, the best goods, and the lowest prices in Central Texas. The sales pitch emphasizes abundant inventory and deep discounts to attract shoppers.
A complete Undertaking department provides coffins and burial cases with hermetically sealed metal construction. Two fine hearses, one white and one black, are available and always ready.
Sanitary plumbing offered with superior methods including wrought iron and lead pipe bath tubs marble slabs labatorys pres sure boilers rubber hose reels and sprinkling fixtures. Estimates furnished for residences and buildings with all modern improvements.
The ad pledges to meet all competition and offer lower prices due to large purchases, full stock, and heavy sales across sporting goods including shotguns rifles sixshooters cartridges loaded shells fishing poles and tackle.
Southwestern University offers a Ladies Annex and Fitting School in a shared faculty with separate classes. The program features broad literary and scientific studies under nineteen professors, with degrees conferred. Courses include music, art, elocution, bookkeeping, shorthand, and typewriting. Located in a healthful, saloon-free area. terms are reasonable. Address Jno H. McLean Regent Georgetown Texas for catalog and details.
An 19th century notice promotes Christian Brothers' College as a leading boarding and day school and advertises the Belton Street Hotel in Cameron, claiming low daily rates and room for both sexes. It also markets Hooker’s Zone cures for mental and nervous debility and sells Za ne to restore manhood.
Travel notices advertise reduced round trip fares to Atlanta Georgia for Cotton States International Exposition. Fares from Cameron and daily sale windows span Sept through Dec with limited return dates and special prices. Also features old ads for medicines and local merchants.
For sale or trade a second hand wagon and new Davis Sewing Machine offer trades for corner Wil sell cheap cash terms. Chamberlain's Pain Balm touted for burns sprains bruises sore throat and rheumatism with claims of rapid relief and healing. J F Thenson Hefley Hetley advertise furniture hardware and custom fitting options. No obligation to buy.
City officials include Mayor A J Lewis and Aldermen N Cass KE J Molyer J M Ralston W Ross and J D Womack with R L atte as marshal and R J McCalla city attorney. Council meets first and third Mondays. district court meets third Mondays in April and October. commissioners court meets last Monday each month. Church listings note M R Church South led by A LeCiansa with 9 90 Sunday school, Kemp superintendent. Fresbutarian Church led by John M Shive with 11 A M and 2 P M services. Christian Church services 11 A M and evening 3 90 with Eid T Smith pastor.
Local notices advertise wholesale prices on bicycles buggies harness sewing machines and cow feed from Cameron Henabp Lankford McIntosh Hetly Hefley and partners. The ad also touts corn purchase requests and a Camero beer preference from Anheuser with cash paid for goods.
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