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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1911
Page
2
Local ad promotes boys winter underwear with heavy silver fleece lining. Seams are covered and price marked at 35 cents per garment. Listings suggest a promotional data page tag and note limited stock.
Clifton Record announces publication details with author Rob T. L. Baldridge listed as editor and manager. The Friday, November 17, 1911 issue indicates post office entry as second class matter and lists a subscription price of one dollar per year.
Ex Governor Campbell issued a statement this week saying he will not seek the United States Senate or any other office next year. The piece notes the public regret that his name will not be on future ballots.
Opinion notes Ball might have fared better in the U.S. Senate race if he had run on his own merits rather than backing Judge Ramsey for Governor and Woodrow Wilson for president, and that he chose to use the recall he preached in his platform on himself before substantial funds and time were spent.
Fire at the Hillsboro compress damaged sixteen bales of cotton and nine bales of packing. The loss was fully covered by insurance.
If a horse chews with head tilt or slobbers or passes undigested food, it may indicate dental trouble and risk indigestion. J D Howanp offers veterinary dentistry with prices: floating and leveling teeth 32.00 per head, extraction 2.00 per tooth, surgical work by amount, cash terms, office at City Drug Store Clifton Texas.
The Norse gin operation announces it will operate for three days each week moving forward, with available days listed as Monday Wednesday and Friday. Daur Bros Norse Tex are noted in the notice as entities associated with the change.
Os Car J Rea & Co raises Bugwy Harness to seven dollars fifty cents, reflecting a modest price uptick. The announcement notes improved materials and limited stock.
Governor Colquitt speaks in San Antonio on the 11th denying any campaign against him while outlining his view of rivals. He says Tom Campbell backs Ramsey for governor and Sheppard for the Senate, asserts he will run only for himself, and vows to defeat opponents again next year as he enjoys a personal outing.
Cleburne on November 11 reports Judge Cato Sells received his commission from Governor Colquitt as a delegate to the National Good Roads convention in Richmond Virginia. He will attend if possible.
The recent annual conference assigned pastors to new stations. C C Hightower moves from this place to Killeen, W J Mayhew shifts from Valley Mills to Clifton, Evans from Killeen to Valley Mills, Neal W Turner from Meridian to Corsicana Second Church, and L B Hightower from Midlothian to Mercury Heights.
The first evening features an opening address with music and recitations. The second evening presents a program by the firemen. The third evening offers a musical program directed by Miss Mixon with Mrs. J. N. Pallis serving as secretary.
Gov George W Donaghey of Arkansas was forced to leave a Highland Park streetcar when he failed to show a nickel for his fare. A New Orleans conference of Southern governors on cotton prices discussed reducing cotton acreage and crop diversification, with attendance by leading Southern business figures. J R Staudefer and Son offer fresh fish every Friday at their market.
Kansas City reports Fred Terron a stockman who travels a ranch sprawling across Colorado New Mexico Utah and Arizona. He eats in Colorado sleeps in Utah has a New Mexico room and an Arizona kitchen while voting in Utah and handling legal business in Apache Arizona. The windmill water pump sits in New Mexico with the trough in Arizona.
The Corner Drug Store offers a bed bug poison guaranteed to work. Customers are advised to ask for details at the counter and inquire about usage instructions and safety precautions. Local shoppers are urged to inspect product labels before purchase.
Abstracts are essential when buying land to verify the title. We take care and pains in preparing abstracts and perform the work promptly.
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