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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1908

Page

8

COURT PROCEEDINGS AND LOCAL LEGAL MATTERS

Court actions include a damages suit between Jones Far and G0 & 8 F Ry Oo settled by agreement for $15,000 plus costs. W. Head versus F Moore, quit pen attachment, produced a verdict. A grand jury found for the plaintiff at $187.00 with goods and furniture involved in the case. Also noted are bank director elections, a murder criminal reference, and various social happenings in Meridian and Clifton communities.

Justice Peace Court W. Head F Moore

Honor Roll Missed Incomplete Subscriptions Note

Fragment shows a list of names with amounts due for Record subscriptions. It indicates a roll of subscribers and payments, but text is garbled. Likely a notice urging payment and recording amounts opposite names.

Locals Gather for Visits and Meetings in Clifton Area

Residents and visitors share updates from Clifton with relatives in McGregor Waxahachie and Temple. Notables include Mrs HL Herron and Jenson family, Tow Dixon and family from Temple, and Mrs J G Arrington hosting relatives. Supreme Court decision on a fare law noted, Clifton Farmers Union set Feb 1 meeting at city hall with open doors and lectures at 6 pm.

Parmer’s Union of Clifton City Hall Ari CL. Liles, Bee Treas

Local Rural Notes On Crop Prospects And Community Life

A rural column for 1908 discusses planting timing for corn, debt relief, and crop prospects amid a slow farming season. It notes farmers eyeing seal crops, mentions pasture and hog prices, and reports on road surveying, damages to property, and local social updates. Names include Clifton area residents and community figures, with references to weather and economic concerns influencing farm ins.

Untidy fragments reflect county bond reading movement

Fragmentary OCR shows mentions of bonds, county end, and relocation in Texas setting. The garbled text references Brazos and Caldwell counties, an attorney general department, and a movement related to bonds, but lacks coherent facts or a clear event to summarize.

Tradt Hineen Austin Torna Brazos

Local notices and community notes from 1908 edition

A fragmented 1908 community column references sick residents Mrs Allie Lat and Mrs Horton, local visitors, church events, and social gatherings. It mentions Mr Hol Wiel from Texas, Mrs J J Hollie’s family, and a singing event at Lanes Chapel. The piece notes hunting reports, a folk remedy promotion, and general well wishes to readers.

J. J. Hollie Worth Texas Hol Wiel Holyre Ediogaworth A. Horton Pantie Pia J. G. Kuney Schotiehne Marty Menard Pinch al Raport Ton Maytie Lanes Chapel Community U A. Cheathasa la A. Windham Fauf A. Cheatham Coord

Fragmented OCR Items Describe Local Event and Names

The readable fragments mention people and places tied to a local event. Names appear with unclear spellings, suggesting a municipal or community gathering. The text hints at votes, prices, and a carnival like setting, but many words are garbled and uncertain.

Representative Davenport Bill on Oklahoma surplus land

Washington on January 20 reports Representative Davenport proposed a bill to remove the surplus land on inns in Oklahoma. It would exclude Wadi Jax and allow transfer to Indians of full blood or more.

Washington Davenport Inns Oklahoma Bilney Israsen New York Mustar Almanst Kilmey Homme Tate

Fragmented OCR notice summary for local ad section

The readable text hints at an advertising section with garbled phrases about action, costs, and route names. It mentions terms like Tony and Neotel Route, plus references to care and testers. No clear event, person, or organization can be reliably identified from the fragment.

Governor Campbell Given Tepid Stand on Rail Revenue

The article portrays Governor Campbell avoiding firm positions on railroad revenue issues as the Thirty First Legislature faces extension debates. It notes his cautious stance amid criticism and the political tension over protecting savings while balancing fiscal needs.

Sugar Plantation for State Con victs

Fragmented OCR text mentions sugar plantations and state acquisition, references to Texas and Iran, and garbled lines about authorities, negotiations, and alleged medical claims. Readers are left with unclear names, dates, and coherent events.

Hedistom Dan Thie Texas Iran

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