Local News and Personals Highlights
Local notes report visits by J. K. Metlpadden and Mina Kila Dorbritz, trips by Geo. Powrson and Epps, and attendances at Baylor summer session. Clifton residents Summers Brantley advertise barber services with electric fans. Various family visits, moves, and social plans are listed with scattered names and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Kila Dorbritz
Waco
Brantly
H. E. Lockett
Hutcherson
South Clifton
New Stock in Coffins at Connollys and Local Trade Tale
A garbled local piece reports new stock at Connollys Coffins and a broader town scene. It mentions LeGowr and Security Stock Food City Drug Store selling flour, and references a banker burned in an early town incident. The narrative then wanders through names, trades, a stock-purchasing anecdote, and a large farming competition with 1746 contestants for $8108 in prizes illustrating agricultural outreach and a government program.
For Sale or Trade Hawse Andi Tota Two Story 10x126
For sale or trade a two story hawse andi tota house with solid rock foon ation. Description includes dimensions 10 feet by 126 feet with 4 galleries and 4 hajwe Uriuk chines. Asking price 4000. Seller notes personal ownership by self and wife and lists potential trades and location hints.
Lightning Death Report From Texas Farm Near Mirison
A storm north of town brought a fatal lightning strike that killed a young man in a yard near Mirison. An attorney at the Gumy lid assisted as responders declared him dead. Local officials note the accident occurred during the late night hours amid the storm activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luis
Mirison
Burt Dimih
Simfonve
Ottorney
Mia Dai Chengen
The Texas Hen The Peene Ten and Rural Farm Advertisements
Fragmentary OCR notes describe farm and trade notices, advertisements, and labor commentary. Mentions Holland advertisements, devices, and various products. References generic farm life, markets, and local vendors amid garbled text and partial lines.
Untitled fragment mentions a medical battle and a city store
Fragmentary text references pain, eye issues, and a battle context. Mentions Foley Kidney Pile and a city store with uncertain connections. No clear events or individuals clearly identifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Peete
Corrects Address on Convict Lease System in Texas Debate
A reader explains in a Norwood address that the convict lease system causes evitable abuses. The author argues leases undermine crime punishment, seek economy at ratepayer expense, and asks jurors to withhold verdicts until leases are abolished. The piece laments persistent mismanagement and calls for reform in the penal system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norw
State Prison Debates Weigh on Reform and Cheap Labor
A sprawling critique argues prisons serve economic interests of a few rich groups while condemning inmates as cheap labor. The author laments lack of public discussion and urges action to address harsh treatment and failure to help the afflicted, urging reform and humane policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Ayer
Auction note on blood stock and resters sale
Fragmentary auction note shows prices 310.00 for a lot and references to blood stock and two resters. Names and complete details are unclear due to OCR quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.lugersall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers Guaranty State Bank
Clitton State Banks
J. K. Metlpadden
Meiinney
City Drug Store
C. Cook
Valley Mills
Ousiness
Homie
Sommers & Brantley
Cooper
Ft. Worth
Jeff Pierson
Meridian
Geo. Powrson
Chillicathe
Henry Handrey
Temple
Elgin
Waltham
Grimland's
Plorence Cohen of
Wueu
Bila Dortyrite
Epps
Will
Vie
Baylor University
Ke Rystad
N. Heatiagyn
Uifton
Berl
Cepeirol
Howe
Lure Winnie
Mira
Moers
Price
Brauls
Faveday
AG Aitliahs
Fe Law Hott
Eslaineye Fraud
Upbucks Und
Fauily
J. M. Midifivoks
Turauday
Connolly's
LeGowr and Security
N. Pields
Eaytis Réity
Towa
Bean
M Hubell
Gharies Gilerent
Chamberlain
Hubell
Ali Chanberlain
Vediciye Tan
Sally Theran Semin
Musy
Maldeinge
Gujwater
Ataryta
Socks
Burt
LW Pullisan
Eell Sandlies Haye
Swensen
Manis
Aimee
Clifton People
Liv
McGregor Alene
Sredell
Lipertyt
Leach
Congress
Prat
Shimil
Dalian
Druk Stare
Pnprfi
Ean Hemel
Texas
Flame Jade
Geviy Jurjuane
Nido
Neal Peime
Alry Stuiouan
Rurtees
Lee Ha
Netty
Annie
Salupsal
Gor Haperica
Union Life Insurance Co
Texas Securities
Line
Cntimany
J. K
Lyon
Ips
Divita Mint
Aliterty
Jwnitentiravd
Tex
Dell
Slacey
Tdevler
Dnellea
Conpurt
Tvou
L. D. Townsend, Mgr
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