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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1908
Page
2
A long reading by Mme Mary Johnston of Stephenville arguing women’s political influence and suffrage builds on past reforms like poll tax relief and education funding. The piece asserts women’s power behind policy shifts, while neighboring notes discuss Galveston Bay land deals and quarantine control with Governor Campbell opposing federal land deeds.
Oliver Ward former Meridianite and district attorney of the 47th judicial district runs for justice of the peace in the Temple precinct. Lesa Me Candlews, ex-tax assessor of Bonque county, seeks tax assessor in Palmer county. The Tribune notes their campaigns and public reception while reporting on local bridge work and a bridge approach contract awarded to Ross Standofer of Clifton.
The faculty chosen to join J. Speed Carroll at Whitney includes T. H. Stalby Habbaed Berence HH Glenn Hillsbere M. A. Cann Bia 8 P Moytin Woollby Y Brown and others. Carroll will teach History Messenger Airburne Texas. Prohibition election urged in Haw Jilton County with expected early date.
Taylor University students left yesterday for a tour of southern regional colleges to study administration, teaching methods, and overall campus operations. The group plans visits to multiple campuses, carrying notes and inquiries on curriculum and governance.
A dated Washington letter shows Senator Joe Bailey replying to Z Ro Guess of Alvin Tex. Bailey says he will not resign his Senate seat as Texans want him to stay, though he would quit if a majority wished it. He says he opposes surrender to corporations and monoplies and notes the political split among factions.
The report notes Vin and Martina McCoir wed last Sunday afternoon in a county ceremony at Valley Mills with Mayhew officiating. Relatives and friends gathered for a good old fashioned celebration as the couple begins a prosperous journey. Johnson County citizen J. Peterson announced moving to Bosque County near Tredell.
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