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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1911
Page
3
Train crews report all Midland Valley trains late into Sapulpa due to army of caterpillars that swarm tracks. Locomotives slipped, stalled, and workers swept worms from rails and sanded to restore grip. Old residents note unprecedented caterpillar numbers tied to a three year cycle with mild winters.
Abilene scales up a wholesale candy factory project while Nocona awards a waterworks contract. Breckenridge closes dam works and a large pavilion at the lakeside. Dallas and Fort Worth see rail and public works growth, with a public notice in Clifton about a civil suit and a drownings incident in Colorado River.
The Fort Worth Record advertises a yearly subscription including the Clifton Record for a dollar and sixty, highlighting family oriented news summaries and special features for each family member, while noting the paper’s concise daily coverage.
Local vendor advertises a broad assortment of spring goods including dry goods groceries and farm implements at low prices. The seller highlights a wide range of shoes for all ages and styles and invites customers to shop before buying farm machinery to save money.
Commodore Pard Harald, 82, longtime steamboat figure on the Mlastaatypl River, died in Afannses from venility and complications. The obituary notes his career aboard the flat rail boat and his ties to Cleveland, with references to local business names and past events.
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