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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1910
Page
4
Robt L Baldridge is listed as entered at the Clifton Texas post office as second class matter. The notice appears in the Clifton Record under Friday morning publication. Subscription is one dollar per year.
A statement expresses sympathy for those living in Clifton who feel deprived, praising the town as the prettiest in the county and state and pledging support to address their needs.
A speaker urges frequent complainers to move out and make room for a better citizen in Clifton. The call frames relocation as a civic duty and improves community harmony.
Farmers who market cotton and seed at Clifton push to spark public interest in establishing an oil mill, aiming to rally community backing and participation in the project.
Citizens increasingly show concern for local governance and upcoming elections, signaling a shift from apathy to engagement. The passage emphasizes the importance of active participation for a healthy town government and avoiding stagnation.
The Houston Post celebrated its twenty fifth anniversary last Tuesday by issuing a seventy two pages. From a struggling sheet it is now in the front ranks as a newspaper and stands at the head of the class editorily. May her shadow never grow less.
Col Tom Finty Jr of the Galveston Dallas News notes a movement to force Poindexter Davidson and Johnson to withdraw with Campbell entering to challenge Colquitt. He predicts Colquitt would defeat Campbell by about 50 000 votes.
The Gainesville Register notes Davidson’s supporters will desert if he is seen as unable to win. Colquitt absorbs Davidson’s followers and leads Poindexter and Johnson. If voting occurred today Colquitt would win by a large majority and could widen that margin before election.
A Friday night incident at the First National Bank involved Electric Light and Independent Telephone wires touching. The resulting spark set the telephone box ablaze and a window caught fire. Kendall Bass tried to douse the fire with water but was knocked by the current. He unplugged the wires with a broom handle. April Fool’s Day added to the confusion as helpers doubted the emergency call. Damages were minor and the plant was shut down until wires were separated.
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