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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1919
Page
1
Austin July 28 Gov signs multiple measures shaping state policy. A Blue Ridge prison farm is named for enforcement, with fees and commissions set. Other laws create a land surveyor board, require labeling on sales items, establish county libraries, and provide tax relief for veterans.
A five stand gin plant with a Murray system throughout is offered for sale at Cranfills Gap Texas. For price, terms and other particulars contact N. M Pwerman, owner, Cranfills Gap, Texas.
Aosta Texas July 28 report says the Texas county parge received orders from the governor to immediately tally the number of insane inmates and negroes confined in jails.
From a Santa Fe employee comes the word that the appropriation for a modern passenger station remains in the budget and funds will be forthcoming. Construction of the new depot was delayed by the war but is now expected to proceed as soon as possible.
W Houston longtime Clifton marble and monument dealer died at home Friday morning July 25 after a cerebral paralysis, eight days of decline. Funeral held at Methodist church Friday evening with pastors Korpegay and Sansom. he was born in Mission and survived by his wife and infant daughter. He was remembered as a kind, open Christian man popular across classes and honest in business.
Mrs. William Hammond of Gorman Texas came by telegraph to Hoboken to see her critically ill son Roel Hammond at St Mary's hospital. She mortgaged two horses and a cow to raise funds, paying 10 percent on the loan, and hoped her son would help pay off the debt when well. Nurses and friends provided shoes hats and a new dress as the family struggles with high living costs in New York.
Brownwood Texas July 20 Ar thie King 22 returned overseas сол dier died at Bangs near here today from injuries suffered Thursday while cranking an automobile The car began to move in gear trapping King against the engine and he died from the injury occurred in the incident
Austin July 26 Texas Ranger force investigates riot unrest among African Americans across the state. Reports indicate cooperation between whites and blacks in peace efforts and possible conferences with leading Negro citizens to curb lawlessness while editors rally against whites.
El Paso reports Governor Andrea Ortis of Chihua has posted a 25000 dollar reward for the capture of Francisco Villa, dead or alive. A Mexican merchant arrived detailing the offer from Chihuahua City as authorities seek Villa's apprehension amid regional unrest and cross border intrigue.
The piece notes pressure to drop the words Hun and Roche in references to Germany and its leaders. It argues the term Hun is historically risky, and urges restraint in official uses and translations to protect national reputation and maritime conduct.
The Scandiniare Lutheran Church will not hold Sunday school or morning service next Sunday. Rev. M. Brow of Ayetin Minnesota will lecture at the Heumdinirrai Theran Church in Cufon Sunday night at 8:30. A cordial welcome awaits all attendees. Theodore Lerud, Punto.
The notice lists service times with 9 45 morning Chacon, 11 00 Sunday School, and a preaching at 100. It mentions Pastor K Sansom and welcomes friends or strangers, encouraging attendance and fellowship at the church on Sansom Street.
The National President of the Luther Langue will lecture at the Scandinavian Lutheran Church Sunday night at 4:30. The public is cordially invited.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a chipping prom in Wichita with tractors and companies. mentions Ford, Detroit, and Fortsute, but many words are garbled. It references Mr Pond and a Rigervuarion context. lacks coherent facts, dates, or outcomes to anchor a concrete news item.
Fragmentary OCR note mentioning UNM and a Sunday event with names Rey JP Abum Abi Me Rear Sung Schie and Bee pewment. Content is garbled and reads as a rough outline rather than a complete report.
Farm for sale offering 160 acres of land near Sara. Will sell for a bargain. See or write for more details at once. NT Wallner, the Clitto, Texas.
Soldiers guarding the dairy in Camp Bowie will march in a twenty mile route from Fort Worth to San Antonio. Major Scott, the commander, said the hike awaits approval from department headquarters in San Antonio. The segment will continue the walking to the canal and roading facilities, with a raiding party planned along the way.
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