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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1912
Page
2
Fragmentary listing describes a farm for sale on Meridian Road with unclear acreage and price. Missing details hinder full location and contact information.
Hon. C. M. Cureton accepts appointment as First Assistant Attorney General selected by Senator B. F. Looney. Cureton, known for legal reforms in the Legislature, plans to start duties in January in Clifton Texas. The Meridan Tribune notes his state-wide reputation and mentions other appointees Nickles of Hill County and Keeling of Limestone as capable lawyers.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a historical advertisement or medical claim about Foley and Tar as a remedy for children. It mentions affections of the heart and lungs and references a Peer Booty & Tar Company with uncertain surrounding text.
Ballinger Gonzales New uinfels Lavean tied for top prize of 900 dollars with high scores, others from Gico Hubibard Oty McGregor and Memphia tied for 200 dollars. Dr Garrick to oversee next inspection. Kipling Pors Bue praises Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds with free trial offers.
The Killeen Baptist church granted a license for Mr. I W Culp to preach his initial sermon at 11 o clock in the morning. Culp recalls a long service in duty and faith, with friends hoping his influence will aid the community. Clifton business houses are reported rented or for sale.
Dallas dispatch reports Governor Colquitt tendered the U S Senate appointment to Colonel R M Johnston of Houston, effective upon Senator Joseph Weldon Bailey's likely December resignation. Bailey has signaled plans to resign, with Colquitt previously stating intent to appoint his son.
The notice invites car owners to use free air at the repair shop and mentions the Ansell Ranch sale to Mr. A R McMahan of Pearshall Texas for about 27000 dollars. It notes uncertainty about Ansell’s future location and expresses mixed sentiment about the sale and the community’s leaders. References to local residents and items from Meridian Texas are included.
Fragmentary text from a damaged OCR note shows stray phrases about lands and defeat, with no clear names, places, dates, or actions to identify a news item.
An airmail flight in Texas carried United States mail from a seaplane near Tarrell to a distant post, with a bag dropped at an elevated point about 1,200 feet above ground. The notable flight was piloted by Jane Miller of Dallas and marks a historic air delivery attempt.
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