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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1909
Page
2
In Clifton, a reader notes boys in the habit of idling and using sling shots to shoot song birds. State law prohibits such sport. violators face fines. Anonymous exchange reported by Jeas Love via a rear window led to $2.00 secured from Miss Wills, a boarder with Mr. Love.
College Station Tex April 25 Tom M Pool stock farmer of Bonqun County visits College Station to study stock and farming interests. He recalls pioneer days in McLennan and nearby counties, describes farming routes to Waco and San Angelo, and notes the agricultural college policy to answer farmers questions and provide information on livestock and dairy enterprises.
Grand Jury reports adjournment after hearing sixty five indictments including felonies. Among cases filed is an accusation against E G Gaines Stay Representative for Comanche County, tied to a shooting at a political event. The article recounts a separate 15 year old incident involving a former superintendent and an Indian school's dormitory rope prank.
Fragmentary OCR notes claim A Ellis found hatowsilin and hex. Arina A taesege from Little Rock AWK. wars cere feed today. Rumor says Ellis drowned at Hot Springs Monday the morning a clothing believed to belong to Ellis was found near Great Britain. Longlay said he planned to go to Cincinnati. Until today it was thought Ellis, who lived in Texas, had been drowned.
A grainy note touts Gallasa's Snow Liniment as a remedy sold by Corner Drug Store. It claims pain relief and healing benefits with directions for use and a listed price of 25 tile and 1,00. The odd phrasing suggests an old time advertising snippet.
A fragmentary obituary and land notice describe Joel Thomas Collille born June 25 12K and died April 28 near Norse Lathiran church. The farm offers 170 acres tillable with 50 acres grass, two wells, two-story house, fencing, and wood. Price 25 per acre with favorable terms. Also notes a death by blood poisoning at Whitney.
A report notes Phillips died at his home area near Whitney several miles northwest of Whitney on Monday after a reported incident. The article mentions a baby care detail and local reactions, with limited legible specifics due to OCR damage.
A Waco Times Herald report notes new roads and speeding cars crossing towns during a Saturday visit. It praises nationwide auto progress and mentions a concrete crossing in South Bos for machine owners, highlighting ongoing war effort support and easing country life.
A vintage advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liniment as a cure for cold damp ailments and chronic rheumatism. It claims rapid relief and urges readers to try the product, noting availability at all druggists.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a Patelios and Asment related to a battery or battalion for automobiles at a Pepnisan automobile company context. Unclear details, but points to an automotive industry note or company name.
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