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Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1908

Page

4

Texas Tax Assessor Oath and Guber race notes

A scanned text shows the Texas tax assessor oath detailing duties for county assessors and deputies, including inspecting property, assessing value, and attaching memoranda. The piece shifts to political chatter about a blacksmith candidate for governor, praising frugality over expensive campaigns and noting potential local support for Squire Williams while mentioning Hoke Smith and party intrigues. It ends with a reminder about Urino Laxative and Poley’s Kidney Cure advertisements.

Squire Williams Texas M. Roberts Hoke Smith Baird Williams Bailey Con

Parents Severtng Daughter

Philadelphia July 18 15 year old Sarah Severtng is reported dead by her parents to their friends after opposing her marriage to a wealthy suitor. In truth Sarah is alive and living with her husband George Rietass, in Cedar a treat.

Philadelphia Sarah

Wedding Troubles Spark Arrests and Fervent Sympathy

A young couple faced a furious father who had the bride arrested for incorrigibility after their marriage. Magistrate Gorman discharged the bride, and the couple fled to Clearfield Street home while the husband was jailed. Neighbors report a grieving but devoted wife and a wary, money-spending father. the pair have secluded themselves, reportedly building a coffin-like kitchen shelter as relatives urge reconciliation.

Gorman Gelfuss Belgrade Clearfield Streets Beifuss Jeil Jepurt Ace Ashe

Campbell Administration Speech Defends Lawmaking Efforts

Governor Campbell opened his address Saturday in Ter rail defending laws passed by the Thirtieth Legislature. He argued courts sometimes strike down laws while he highlights the beneficial points of the others, maintaining steady legislative support.

Campbell Terrail

Farm for Sale Near Monheim five miles Coryell county

Short time offer on a rattling good farm located five miles northwest of Monheim in Coryell county. It includes 200 acres cultivated, 78 acres pasture with fine grass, two wells of everlasting water, a two story frame house and a two story barn. The property sits on a main road with mail route and church and school nearby. Bargain price at 8 percent on part purchase money. Contact J D Howanp Mosheim Texas.

Monheimn Coryell County J.D. Howanp Mosheim Texae

Arnica Halve praised by J W Jenkins in Chapel Hill ad

J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina touts Hucklen s Arnica Halve as best in the world for curing a felon and healing every sore burn or wound. The advertisement claims wide effectiveness and promotes the product at the local drug store.

Hucklen Raya J. W. Jenkins Chapel Titty N.C J. W

Dead Bear Keeps a Man Up Tree Overnight

Spokane June 4 William Mathers a Protestant from Valley Washington faced a dangerous night on a hunting trip in the Huckleberry mountains as a large silver tip bear chased him. He fired and wounded the bear then climbed a tree. His partner Will Harris found him when the bear lay dead below the tree. Mathers avoided panic and waited until morning. He appeared unharmed except for a fall but was jolted by the bear’s fate. The report also promotes a medical claim for King’s New Discovery with testimonials from Mrs J Parsons of Auburndale praising its relief for coughs and lung trouble, noting bottles priced 50 cents to 1.00 and a trial bottle offered.

Spokane Washington William Mathers Valley Hope Dead Bear Mathers Mathars Mornine Will Harris

Lost red heifer yearling branded 18 on hip

A red heifer yearling named Ratice is missing with a brand 18 on the hip and a hole in the left ear. A reward is offered for information leading to its whereabouts. Contact A HL Laevaxe Route 1 Clifton.

A. HL. Laevaxe Route 1 Clifton

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Ates General Laws Tittle Lawa Poley J. B. Odom Drugalet Severtng Midway Coe J. G. Phinney Clifton, Texas Joe Bailey and Cone Johnson Bosque Valley Stock Farm Valley Mills Valley Stock Farm Anarda Ratice Tennison & White the Rock Stable Tennison & White, Proprietors H.W. Hering All Compa Bernsen & Branther Peirouley Peeder
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