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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1928

Page

2

Santa Fe Buys Orient Stock in Major Railroad Move

Santa Fe Railway acquires 40 percent of the Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railroad and negotiates for remaining stake from W T Kempner. Directors say the deal values the 40 percent at 14 million dollars, with plans to take control as soon as terms with the English financiers are finalized. Names include W T Kempner, Herbert F Hall, and other Orient and Santa Fe officials from Kansas City and Los Angeles. The report notes market reactions and details of board involvement.

Santa FE Orient Wichita Kan Santa Fe Railway Kansas City, Mexico & Orient Railroad W. T. Kempner Kansas City Hie Nasociates J A Meting Orient Directory The Sherer Arthur Stilwell Knut Kempner W. 3 Kemner Minfua Kampner Julaney Orkent Kanne Ily

Old Time Country Dance Echoes a Tragic Yet Comic Night

A rambling reminiscence recalls a youth’s first log house dance and a rival dance contest with his father. The tale spirals through boisterous steps, daring feats, a sabotaged ride home, a cow jaw crude joke, and a close call that ends with shared laughter and a wary memory of the old square dance era.

Bill Jackson Dames Jan BN Jackson Bill Tie 'Snowse

Dog Hill Paragraphs Chronicle Tickville News

A rural Tickville column records local oddities and daily life. Remarks on a mall carrier riding a horse drawn buggy, family visits from deffernon Pot locks, Tobe Moseley and wife enjoying a quiet stay, and Bim Flinders pairing his bedroom with newspapers. A dentist visit is noted and a joke about lifting a man with a wire plier ends as a rough tale. Sile Kilden is invited to join the Improvement Association but fear of prominence is mentioned.

Tobe Moseley Bim Flinders Blim Pickens Tickville Slim Sim Flinders Sile Kilden Improvement Association

Sheep for Sale at Old Nunnley Ranch Morgan Texas

Dr W T Stewart of Waco offers 375 yearling and two year old ram souillet ewes for sale from 1 to 475 head at 912.50 each. All grade A and in wonderful condition. First come firm served. Sheep located at old Nunnley Ranch three miles northwest of Morgan Texas. Halifax notes many huckleberry and blueberry coves picked and dried in Halifax.

Nunnley Ranch Morgan Texas W. T. Stewart Waco Tex

Gunfight Near Eagle Springs Leaves Two Hurt

Gaterville June 8 Bob Hart 30 not expected to fire while Alfre Taylor 24 suffers gunshot wounds after an affray near Eagle Springs, 20 miles east of Gaterville. Taylor arrested and placed in jail following alleged altercation tied to a home break in. Hart reportedly injured, others involved.

Gaterville Bob Hart Alfre Taylor Eagle Springs Taylor Hanocurtal Taylor Butt

Repair Shop Ad Offers Inexpensive Shoe Service

A brief ad urges customers to bring shoes boots hare and other items for repair at low prices. It mentions Calvert's Shor Shop in Arizona and includes an Aztec word meaning liver bearing as a fragment of the text.

Calvert Arizona

Carveloun Blooaone Discovery and Preparation Notes

The fragment references ermtest discovery in tlh baling 4 and notes preparation efforts by Power 30 and Ob So alongside PRICE & STUART. It mentions carveloun Blooaone and fortifal ene ree Pee read, with unclear actions aimed at addressing the ay Ii inet.

Ake Stuart

Physician and Surgeon J C Coston Practice Ad

J C Coston physician and surgeon advertised services with basement office location and nearby shop contacts Olen and Reldaner listed for telephone inquiries.

J. C. Coston Brush Bulls Corer Drag Olen Reldaner

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