Kid with Yellow Eye Meets Nellie Murray in Taos Range
In a Texas frontier tale, the Kid with the yellow eye and Nellie Murray confront a cattle rustling feud. Nellie seeks to reclaim her family's cattle blamed on the Poole outfit while the Kid weighs loyalty and danger as they face nesters and gunmen. The pair may join to recover forty two head and confront Walter Bell’s rustling network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Reeves
Figer
Brazos
Killer Reeves
Texas
Montana
Nate Wheeler
Grate Nester
Wheeler Rops
Garner
Hee
Wheeler
Pete Gorham
Gorham
Nest
Poole
Jessered
Exan
Nellie
Babe
Ellie
Ose
Kline
Barney
Lie
Oma
Willows
Quesarusi Ledge
Pecos
Nellie Murray
Rene
Kain
Walter Bell
Mother
Walt Bell
Joe Hare Wrone
Jess Markel
York
Gazette
Kid
Shoah
Walt
Murray
Hero
Mrs Ferguson Likely Candidate for Texas Governor
Austin January 31 Jim Ferguson says he wants to tote wood and water for Ma Ferguson again signaling a fourth bid for governor. The race already features Ross Sterling Tom Hunter and likely Mrs. Ferguson with her husband avoiding any denial. Senator Clint Small not seeking the governorship again, instead pursuing the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron C. Utecht
Austin
Jim Ferguson
Ma Ferguson
James F. Ferguson
Felix Robertson
Dan Moody
Ross S. Sterling
Sterling
Tom Hunter
Wichita Palls
Ferguson
Clint Small
Amarilo
Senate
Star- Telegram
Proctor Couple Reflect on Hard Times and Mood
Mr and Mrs I T Dixon of Proctor write to The Chief from Marlin about the so called low mood comparing modern life to 1901 Comanche county. They describe scarce produce prices and hard labor with eggs five cents a dozen butter ten cents a pound and kerosene lamps as luxury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. T. Dixon
Proctor
Marlin
Mrs. Dixon
Comanche County
Dixons
Pencetor
Dixon
Chief Dry Cleaners advertisement offers prompt service
A telephone call and we call for the clothes. The work will please you. The service will be prompt. Call 604. Chief Dry Cleaners, EF. E. MecNatt, Prop.
Butter Packaging Advice from The Comanche Chief
An editorial urging sellers to use butter cartons and genuine vegetable parchment to prevent moisture absorption. The piece argues that better packaging keeps butter fresher and improves sales, attributed to The Comanche Chief.
Jennings Seeks Coleman District Clerk Post
D S Jennings announces via the Democrat Voice his candidacy for district clerk in Coleman County, subject to the July Democratic primary. He details birthplace in Georgia and moves through Texas, noting twenty five years in Comanche County and nine in Coleman County, plus education at Hill's Business College in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Jennings
Democrat Voice
Jennings
Georgia
East Texas
Ferath County
Comanche County
Coleman County
Hill’s Business College
Waco
Texas
Coleman Democrat Voice
How to train BABY'S BOWELS
A vintage health ad promotes daily half teaspoon of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsins for constipated babies. It claims modern practice and 3500 births guided his advice, promising regularity, comfort, and healthy growth for bottle and breastfed infants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Mercer Gap Social Visits Across Local Families
Mrs Walter T Gray and son Jerry Don and Uncle George Branscomb of Duncan Oklahoma visit Mrs M L Brown. Elmer Gore and family of Comanche spend Sunday with his parents T M Gore. A H Stevens Findley Williford visit A Z Stevens Newburg. FE Tupin White Point visit Roy Tupin family. J Z Stevens Brownwood visit T M McKinzie family Thursday. Bolivar Shelton May visits F J Gober Sunday. C E K Renfro weekends with Sam Renfro Zephyr. Jack McGuire Brownwood visits J D Couch family. Young people enjoy a party at Lindsey's Friday night. Roy Williams Comanche visits Velmer McKinzie family Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter T. Gray
Jerry Don
George Branscomb
Duncan
Oklahoma
Gray
M. L. Brown
Elmer Gore
Comanche
T. M. Gore
A. H. Stevens
Findley Williford
A. Z. Stevens
Newburg
Fe.tupin
White Point
Roy Tupin
J. Z. Stevens
Brownwood
T. M. McKinzie
Bolivar Shelton
May
F. J. Gober
C. EK. Renfro
Sam Renfro
Zephyr
Jack McGuire
J. D. Couch
Lindsey
Roy Williams
Velmer MecKinzie
Local Folks Attend Parties and Visits Across Towns
Ada Mae Wetzel from New Bern visits Maurine Boykin for a Saturday night. Hill Cox family of Gustine joins J. H. McKinzie family on Sunday. Keating siblings and Elizabeth Thomas attend George Gober home party at Harmony. Lillie Young visits Vera Rogers in Harmony. Luther McAkley and family from Harmony visit Harras Layman. C. Smith hosts a Friday night youth party. Vivian Ackers from Van Dyke stays with Jewell McKinzie. George Davis throws a Saturday night party. M. A. Young of Comanche visits Wates family in Harmony. Miser’amine Boykin spends Friday night with Floyd Moody of Newburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Mae Wetzel
Newbure
Maurine Boykin
Hill Cox
Gustine
J. H. McKinzie
Jewell
Melba McKinzie
Herman
Velma
Trene Keating
Elizabeth Thomas
George Gober
Harmony
Lillie Young
Vera Rogers
Luther McAkley
Harras
C. Smith
Vivian Ackers
van Dyke
Jewell McKinzie
George Davis
M. A. Young
Comanche
Wates
Miser‘amine Boykin
Floyd Moody
Newburg
Produce Prices Ad From Home Produce Co
Local ad from Home Produce Co run by Bob Seale inviting customers to bring produce, cream, chickens, and eggs for payment at top prices. Indicates buyback and immediate payment terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Seale
Home Produce CO
Harmony Community Party Attendees and Visits Noted
Several residents joined a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Tom McKinzie of M eer Gap on Saturday night. Weekend visits included Mrs M E and Miss Re Owen with Mrs S J Witten family at Turkey Peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McKinzie
Meer Gap
M. E
Re Owen
S. J. Witten
Turkey Peak
Carl Thomas
Brownwood
Susa Thomas
Floyd Gober
San Angelo
Guy Burks
Bobby Joyce
Ed Halford
Newbure
Smith
Holcomb
Frida
Lindsey
Gus Burks
Leslie Burks
Gustine
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U. B. Love Dentist
First National Bank
Brownwood, Texas
W. D Carroll
Rwoon
Marcels
Ringlettes
Ringlette
W. R. Seed
J. VM. Vaughan
The
First State Bank
Comanche, Texas
Liberty Ponds
Cash and Exchange
Total Quick Assets
EK. E. Anthony
J. F. Tate
J. W. Moore
RP. Holmsley
H. E. Moore
J. H. Tate
S. J. Hicks
ER. H. Denny H. M. Vineyard
Cardus
T. R. Gibson
Fort Payne
Ala
Thedford
Old Stand
N. W. Corner Square
D.C. Bailey
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