Marriage Licenses and Land Deeds From Meridian
The Meridian notice lists marriages of G W Davis to Susie Bracken W J Sims to Annie Johnson and E J Magee to Sallie Cobb. It also records numerous land transfers in Morgan Walnut Springs Valley Mills Iredell and related additions with amounts from $0 to $9 072 and other sums, detailing buyers and sellers such as G M Lindsey T J Woods Ransom Marchbank J T Rundell R S Williams and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Woods
R. R. Daniels
D. Belden
James McCullough
Ransom Marchbank
Robert Burch
Roselyn
Walnut Springs
J.T. Rundell
S. W. Rea
Fairview
Hunter L. Wilson
J. Gibbon
J. O. Rhone
Jacob Casper
M. Long
Eva B. McCoy
Henry Marlard
G.C
F. R. Co
P. L. Henry
Valley Mills
John McKinney
A. W. Potts
Sears
Letter from F M Lockett Praises Texas Farm Country
Roscoe Texas April 2 1910 F M Lockett writes Clifton Record that their son Ed is recovering at home after a long Fort Worth sanitarium confinement. He praises local land quality water abundance and wood supply as ideal for wheat oats cotton and alfalfa and notes a recent good rainfall boosting farmer spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
F. M. Lockerr
Alvarado backs bonds for new high school
Alvarado Texas April 1 voters approved bonds to fund a new high school building costing 14000 dollars, eight ballots opposed. Last week residents approved a separate measure to finance concrete sidewalks in the city housing area.
Electric Bitters Promote Health After Grip
The ad declares a disease called the Demon of the Air from LaGrange causes weakness nervousness and poor appetite. Electric Bitters is offered as a tonic blood purifier and regulator for stomach liver and kidneys. It claims to strengthen nerves rebuild health and mood after grip and advertises 50 cents with guaranteed satisfaction at Corner Drug Store.
April Fools Bonfire Alarm Prank Wakes Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Texas residents woke to a late night prank when local boys built a large bonfire on the public square and triggered the fire alarm. Church bells guns and a steam whistle summoned residents, with volunteers from all ages rushing to assist before learning it was an April fool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Tex
Sam Chamberlain
Wallace farm hosts Bob Turner horses in Clifton area
Woodard announces Glenco and Copper Bottom will begin season at Wallace farm seven miles north of Clifton Texas. Colt insured for ten dollars with contact by M M Clark Clifton Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Turner
Glenco
Copper Bottom
Wallace Farm
Clifton
M. M. Clark
Texas
Sleepless Nights Alleviated by Foley's Kidney Pills
J L Southers of Eau Claire Wisconsin reports long sleep restored after taking Foley's Kidney Pills. He suffered back pain kidney soreness and poor appetite before improving to a full night’s rest and stronger overall health. He endorses the remedy as curative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Southers
Eau Claire
Wis
Foley
Texas Central Extension Progress Across North Texas
Waco in March reports grading on extending the Texas Central railroad from De Leon to Rising Star and Cross Plains with strong indications it may reach Abilene. The line is also planned to extend west from Rotan, its current terminus.
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Waco
Texas
Texas Central Railroad
de Leon
Rising Star
Cross Plains
Abilene
Texas Central
Rotan
One Conductor Who Was Cured
Mr. Wilford Adams writes of recovery from chronic rheumatism after using Foley's Kidney Remedy. He states two bottles helped, the third restored him to work as a conductor on the Lexington street railway, claiming unmatched relief and cure. Price & Grimland advertise the medicine as eliminating uric acid from the blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Adams
Foley
Lexington, Ky
Price & Grimland
Knocker Battles Ill Vision and Liver Aches
An old advertisement claims a man with poor sight and a disordered liver can cure constipation indigestion and headaches with Ballard's Herbine. The product promises relief for liver stomach and bowel troubles and is sold by Price & Grimland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Price & Grimland
Rain Killing 1000 Goats Shocks Texas Town
In Uvalde Texas April 1 rain killed over 1,000 goats owned by A B Collins William Sutherland and P K Hard who had just been shorn. Heavy downpours cooled temperatures causing their deaths. The two day storm flooded Nueces Leona and Frio rivers washing away river fords damaging roads and flooding flats. Montell and Laguna suffered the greatest damage with eight to twelve inches of rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uvalde
Tex
A. B. Collins
Wm. Sutherland
P. K. Hard
Nueces
Leona
Frio
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by Soldier Survivor
L W Harriman of Burlington Missouri recalls forty years of eczema and army hardship before finding relief with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He credits it as the greatest healer for sores ulcers boils burns cuts wounds and piles. 25 cents at Corner Store.
Mound City Paints May Cost a Trifle More
Clifton Lumber Company warns shoppers that Mound City Paints products could run slightly higher in price this season, urging comparison with other brands and advising budget minded buyers to plan ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mound City Paints
Clifton Lbr’ Co
Free Pass Totals Freed Miles in 1909 Report
The eighteenth annual Texas railroad commission report shows 102,842,407 miles traveled free in 1909. Breakdown includes 35,997,580 miles exchanged with other railroads, 74,039,715 miles for employees and families, 488,220 miles for officials and health officers, and 1,047,067 miles for charity and religious use.
Till Hill Stallion to Stand at Turnersville Farm
Registered German Coach Stallion Till Hill No 3209 will stand the season at T H Burkert's barn 21.2 miles north of Turnersville Texas. Stud fee 15 dollars with living cost pasture provided. Mares from distance accepted at 50 cents per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Till Hill
My Barn
Turnersville
T. H. Burkert
Texas
For cuts bruises and sprains use German Liniment
German Liniment is manufactured and sold at the Corner as a medicinal remedy for minor injuries.
Mob tries to lynch Dyer in Quanah Texas
A mob of about three hundred armed citizens in Quanah attempted to seize B. R. Dyer to lynch him after a reported assault on a seven year old girl. Authorities thwarted the plan and sent Dyer to Fort Worth for custody. Dyer, 25, is white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quanah
Texas
B. R. Dyer
Fort Worth
Denver
Dyer
Milton Minbury
Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Skin Health
Purification claims link pimples boils and sallow skin to liver trouble. The ad says Dr Kings New Life Pills produce rich red blood clear skin rosy cheeks and healthy complexion. 25 cents at Corner store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Long's Restaurant Promotes Fresh Bread Cakes and Pies
The ad highlights Long's Restaurant offering bread cakes and pies described as always fresh and nice. It emphasizes quality baked goods and inviting cafe items for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long’s
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W. V. Eugle
Clifton, Texas
First National Bank
Tennison & Guin
the Rock Stable
Havenstalled
Tennison & Guin, Proprietors
L. Craddock & CO
Dallas
South
Craddock
Bond
James E. Pepper
Green River Hill & Hill
Sunny Brook
Guckenheimer Rye Kentucky Club
Quality Club
Clear Creek
First Express
Meridian
G. W. Davis
Susie Bracken
W. J. Sims
Annie Johnson
E. J. Magee
Sallie Cobb
G. M. Lindsey
W. T. Gilstrap
G. M. Nichols
Morgan
E. C. Tidwell
J. F. Tidwell
Ole C. Peterson
M. Hoff
C. B. Reese
R. S
Leeter
F. M. Lockett
Roscoe, Tex
Clifton Record
Alvarado
Mt. Vernon
Woodard
Texas Central Extension
Reynolds
H. J. Reynolds
Main St
Dallas, Texas
Bosque Fair Grounds
Netwood
Nutwood
Countess
Sidney
Greg Dale
American Boy, Jr
al Bock
Columbus
Ohio
Terre Haute
Ind
J. M. Gore
Air
Hock Horse Co
Austin, Tex
Railroad Commission of Texas
Call of the Blood
Magnolia Belle of
White Rose
Clifton Beauty
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