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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1914
Page
8
Local items report visitors to Coryell City and Dallas and weekend trips. Names mentioned include Ammons Davis Howe Burkett Prather Hale and Prather family visiting, Prof A M Bama visiting war school, and residents Sharp Juve Mitchell Mitchell visiting relatives and friends.
Local notices mention families visiting relatives and a wedding plan in progress. residents recall a cold spell, with several names appearing in fragmented chatter about visits and life events around the Cross Roads area.
The article reports Tom Ball campaigning for governor with endorsements for a constitutional amendment on stock and bond laws while detailing a large convention in Waxahachie, with speeches by Ball and supporters. It notes attendance by thousands, notes legislative concerns, and mentions other local political figures and events surrounding the convention.
Coal dealer Buoxmar seeks fresh carload of McAlester Nut coal shipped the 24th inst. Cash sale price seven dollars per ton or 39 cents per cwt. O. M. Buoxmar seeks supply and delivery details.
Mrs G G Yancy died at her home near Decker Texas Monday night after several months illness. She was buried at Valley Mills Cemetery the next day with family attending. The family long resided here and many friends mourn her passing.
Reports show Almodel drainage completion and rapid growth in Hangs city. Clereford to see new brick business houses and a Greenville stock company forming. Wyeeport citizens urged to join community efforts. Factory and canal projects in progress. Chamber of Commerce reorganization noted amid broader county development and weather impacts on farming and shipments.
The document reports a bankruptcy petition filed in federal court against the Southern Staten County Corporation. Attorney details include Etherilgeari McCarnich and associate Lowia Maynard, with claims by J. M. McCoy for $1,000 and others for amounts tied to purchases of rattan and goods. The piece also quotes political endorsement lines referencing C. W. Taylor Mayes and Rev. W. D. Watkins.
Report on the Sixth National Corn Exposition held in the city near two weeks ago. Attendees from the United States and Canada praised the event as a leading agricultural display with prizes awarded for top varieties, marketing discussions, and calls for federal support to improve market facilities and farmer cooperation.
A fragmented notice invites attendees to a local gathering featuring speakers and rituals, with unclear scheduling and a request for attendance from organizers including Lory Muck and Cre.
A short OCR fragment notes triumph for Rowden Suttuy Seed of Gray, Mitton, Texas, advertising Fine Cotton Seed as the very best pride. It mentions Me Wanes and implies a seed sale or promotion with local Texas origin.
For sale a three year old ghd item listed with brief description and contact note. Readable details are limited and no price is provided. Potential buyers are invited to respond for more information.
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