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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1913
Page
8
The Clifton region records announce Marble Works opening, local sales, and hiring. Community updates include residents moving in, new electricity service, confectionery offerings, cleaning and pressing services, and notes on local events and meetings.
The Christian meeting will be held in Clifton starting the first Sunday in August and last at least two weeks Elder Robinson of Cleburne will lead the services Everyone is invited to attend and take part Cleblarne July 24 The Law and Order league of Johnson County circulates petitions for a county election on pool ball authorization The movement began in Clevarne and the next issue will announce a policy The text also contains miscellaneous unrelated notices and ad fragments.
Stewart Firm from Bosquaville delivers the first bale of vikten of the season to Waco this afternoon. The bale is classed with strict widdlingg and will be sold at public sale in the auction room today.
A southbound Rock Island freight struck a man near Twain Texas today. He was about 60 years old with blue serge suit and a stabil jury on the temple. Found in his pocket were an address book for Frank Parwick Korperl Teas and a note to Mrs Mattie Proll Stephenville. Efforts to locate relatives are unsuccessful.
In Washington on July 24, Senator Bryan abandons opposition to Postmaster General Hurleson s plan. The move aims to reduce parcel post rates and support school districts. The action seeks to prevent further opposition and push a swift transfer related to education mail.
Fragmentary OCR mentions paint, property, and local officials with scattered names. It references Uvalde County, a deputy marshal for the Western District of Texas, and a mention of Devow. The passage is garbled and includes stray words and partial sentences without a clear event or outcome.
A fragmentary text references a white elephant and stamps, implying a discussion of stamp values or collection notes. The garbled phrasing mentions a waking life anime and a post-related term, with unclear connections to other stamps and potential values.
The first bale of the Hillsboro area arrived from Henry Johnson on HP Chett’s farm, weighing 150 pounds and classed strict middling. It sold by public auction on the square at Mt o clock for 17. cents per pound, with Will Stice of the Cotton Exchange acting as auctioneer. W G Mixon planned to Dallas this week to secure materials for Model gin improvements.
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