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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1903
Page
1
Local residents report the season’s start with Otto Kieschnick delivering a 445 pound bale south of town at a premium of 14.25. Summerlin handled weighing duties earlier, while other residents like Johnson and Summers visited nearby towns and prepared crops for shipment amid growing prosperity.
From 25 to 40 acres of farm land convenient to town. Will pay money rent for right place. Apply to John D. Bayley at The Herald office.
A grand toss over offers free dress goods aprons checks shoes clothing potions hats caps handkerchiefs tablets pencils and more. The event takes place Saturday September 5 at 3 30 p m in front of the store with a free giveaway to all.
On the first of the month Alex Martin who had led the county convicts on road work for four years quit the job. He was followed by Will White Will Overton Kirby Boles and old Mayberry the cook. This will necessitate almost a complete new crew. Mr G B Pracy has bought the Cooper dray line.
The county clerk issued licenses to Jim Evans with Nannie Bryant, Jack Little with Mattie Gannon, John C Crank with Mrs. Sarah Redmond, James Harris with Beatrice Williams, and H L Wheat with Jennie McLendon. Mrs O F McAnally was ill at press time. A Baptist church meeting continues with daily services. Local crop notes mention a boll weevil season and uncertainty about the cotton outlook. D D Arnold of Wokaty visited Cameron on business. R L McCown bought J S Hefley drag line and is tending to bagging. Beside THE HERALD remains active.
Various regional travel deals shown include round trips to Palestine Dallas Houston and Brownwood with prices ranging from 1.25 to 40.00. Sales dates span September 16 to October 4 and return windows extend through late September or early October. Organizations cited include Texas Real estate and Industrial Association Cumberland Presbyterian Church and Sovereign Grand Lodge of the O. and F. with multiple city stops.
The note invites Milam County residents to submit farm orchard and garden samples for the Palestine carnival exhibit. Mr R F Pool of Cameron will oversee exhibits and ensure proper attention. Time is short. act now. Also mentions a postponed sale of Auditorium building debts and local injunction debates amid weather and cotton yields.
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