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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1909

Page

8

Local notes crowd grain threshing and visits in June

Grain threshing is progressing rapidly. A flurry of visitors and residents travel between Austin Sonora and nearby towns. Social visits include Olga Hoel attending Deaf and Dumb in Wallaces Reeses and families from Dales and Temple. Local activities mention church and Ladies Aid meetings, school plans for Norwegian classes, and a Crawfills Gap telephone office completion.

Mise Olga O. Hoel Austin Deaf and Dumb Wallacs Reeses Sonora WD Andersen Lars H Larsen Ani If Dales Ak Ed Larsen Seiz Mre Chestine Cornea Ot ‘Temple Margaret CH Olson Roy Fe Worth A. Knudson Berkshire Fawnity Crantill's

Murder and Arson Report From Tevarkins Target William Temple

A Tevarkins dispatch to the Guentte asserts William Temple, an elderly recluse, was murdered and his home set on fire about five ninths ago. Henry Lott is arrested and charged with the murder. Willie Soil, staying with the Kirbys, was badly bitten by a dog last Sunday during an encounter near Vinita. He is recovering from injuries.

Little Rock Ark Tevarkins William Temple Henry Lott J. W. Kirby Vinita Tittle HN Croale Willie Jared Ty Condita Walnurt Springs

Rheumatic Relief Ad Promises Quick Pain Kill

An ad touts Dr Shoop Rheumatic Remedy liquid or tablets claiming rapid relief from rheumatic pains. It offers free trials and urges skeptical sufferers to test the product. The notice references an attorney general decision on clairvoyants and fortune tellers under a vagrancy law.

Austin Attorney General's Department

Iredell School Tax Vote Passed on June Referendum

An Independent School District section met in Iredell on Saturday June 12 to decide if a 20 cent tax per dollar should be levied for school purposes. The vote was close with 11 against and 40 for the tax.

Lredell Annall Hhotas

Flies Link Typhoid Cases in Texas Health Inquiry

The Texas state board of health sends inquiries as typhoid reports rise. Officials seek infection sources and test water and sanitation conditions. A first response hints at a local outbreak pattern, with ongoing investigations into possible causes.

Texas State Board of Health

Pluckey Woman Fires Twice in Aquilla Incident Near Eight O Clock

A Pluckey woman reportedly fired three times at a negro man near Aquilla after he grabbed clothes from Mr. Patternon and fled. The assailant dropped the clothes and escaped as a posse of 15 to 20 men searched the area without locating him.

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Bids Sought for Custodian of Cliftondan School Funds

The Cliftondan school board invites bids for the custodian of funds for the upcoming year. Bids must be submitted by July 16 to W. H. Black, secretary of the board, with bid reception at the district offices.

Cliftondan

Warrants Issued for June Dribble in Georgia Theft Case

In Georgia, June Dribble a young white man about two years old is wanted in Lawrenceville for horse theft. He was captured near Meregor and brought to Waco for awaiting extradition as Deputy John Walton coordinates Georgia authorities efforts.

Waco Tess June Dribble Lawrenceville Meregor Georgia Tribble John Walton

Mule 38 Years Old At Chickasha Oklahoma

A local mule in Chickasha Oklahoma is reported to be 38 years old. It was owned by Mr Kreats for thirty years and has hauled corn and other loads.

Chickaaha Okla Jane

Real estate changes and social notes from Meridian area

Meridian news lists Tomas Martin and wife selling property near Clifton and other transfers. Social items mention entertainment at Miss Ruth Cole and a Montgomery Springs picnic with Sunday school groups joining a Baptist church lecture by Rey Dunn of Waco. Local visits include Prof Frull moving to Meridian and a burial at Valley Mills with community reminders of market updates and local happenings.

Polytech Ft. Worth Tomas Martin W. Williams Raya Miss Ruby Edgewood Widition Clifton Ruth Oole Montgomery Springs Kindgun Mustang Rey Dunn Waco Antiwatoon League Bred Morris M. Cureton Meridian Roby Bill Hate Citien Wyatt McFadden Frull Meridian Public School Seasion A. C.hightower Wallace Duncan Vada Mina Bilis Morgan Valley Mills A. W. Sears U. B Dumtin Jen Nestmantenen

A Trip To The Old Home

The narrator recalls family roots in Tyler Texas including a Methodist preacher father and physician grandfather. He describes moving away in 1800s, returning for visits, and reconnecting with old friends and relatives while noting changes over decades.

Riteal Tyler Texax Priesel East Texas Wnil A. Shutard Junta Vies Mere Tylor Tyler

Old Church Visit and Family Ties Highlight Summer Reflections

An observer recalls a visit to an old town area recalling trees, wells, and a ruined church. The account mentions relatives, a revival meeting led by Rev Saxon, and gratitude for the community's warmth. The letter closes with well wishes from friends and family.

Hyman Thin Taxiag Het Ter

Salesman Wanted for Dry Goods

Experienced dry goods salesman wanted. No inexperienced persons need apply. Address No. Bb care Citton Record.

Iperson

Hig Celebration in W W Jones Park

A community event at W. W. Jones Park with a 3 hour program. Rev G Godegaard gives welcome, Hor CM Cureton delivers a response, J W Rudasill delivers the Good Ronis address, and E J Mayfield provides an address on Kalucatior. Dinner on the ground follows and Judge Win Poindexter offers an advisory. A ball game between Norse and Monuaing is planned. Community members invite all to attend the grand celebration.

G. Godegaard Hor Cureton J W. Rudasill Kalucatior E. J. Mayfield Win. Poindexter

For Sale Cheap Showy Stock Head Count

For sale a herd described as 40 head of well graded stock. The seller notes showy animals and suggests contacting the seller by calling a number, with partial text indicating a desire to meet to discuss terms. The location or exact contact details are unclear in the fragment.

Will Wall Pinraony Hamilton

Legal Holiday Monilay Mystery and Town Fund Talk

A garbled report hints at a local legal holiday, a closed town that may affect funds and a bonding inquiry. It references figures tied to Morgan, Heenan, and Mr Ginebeir with unclear outcomes and lingering questions about a trial or petition.

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