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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1907
Page
6
Memphis Tennessee May 1 one of the heaviest downpours in years dumped 2.56 inches in ten hours flooding streets and cellars. Street car traffic was suspended and trains delayed as flash floods and high winds affected the area. County reports noted considerable damage from the rainfall.
An old advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Ointment as instantly relieving sprains cuts and other affections. The copy urges readers not to be deluded and promises rapid, authoritative results through topical application.
J Blair Gilmer named general manager of the Stephenville Texas railroad under construction from Hamilton to Stephenville, age 24 and said to be the youngest in the world. Reports mention a possible Texas convention location and interest from Fort Worth. A fatal/serious cut incident near Burnetaville includes J W Bledsoe and party, with conflicting accounts and jail lodging for Bledsoe.
J H Sullivan of the repression bureau campaigns to host the next Texas police chiefs convention in Temple. He distributed black and white silk neckties to all chiefs, signaling a bold campaign message.
Terrific rain and hail feared to damage crops as Temple Texas records early season storms. Communication disrupted by damaged wires and cut joints, hindering reports from the affected area.
Hers man Moore aged 19 was struck by a kick this afternoon, fracturing his skull above the left eye and leaving him likely fatally injured. The report notes medical remarks on kidney health and local advertisements interrupt the narrative.
A dubious medical offer promotes Swamp-Loot as a universal remedy for liver bladder and kidney issues. The ad claims extensive testing in hospitals and private practice and urges readers to send for a sample and literature by Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.
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