Announcements Subject to Democratic Primary Action
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1914
Page
5
Brief notice states that the announcements are subject to the outcome of the Democratic primary, with potential impact on subsequent decisions and eligibility.
Announcement declares John W Wyatt as candidate for re election to County Commissioner Precinct 3. It credits his merit and record in that office and asks voters to fairly consider his claims.
The Comanche Mercantile Co. advertises second hand double disc plaws for sale at the bar with purchase options cash or credit.
Local item notes payment options, cash or credit, with a rustic phrase about a big ear of corn and unloading. The wording suggests a casual shopper or vendor remark captured in a brief, informal record. No clear names, dates, or places are present.
Beginning Saturday February 21 the Majestic Theatre will show only new clean motion pictures on Saturdays for country patrons. Ardis and Moore present the new show house and invite calls and inspections of the premises.
Gentlemen see the new Case Planter on display at our store it is a wonder Higginbothams advertises a novel planter product attracting curiosity from customers and shoppers.
Miss Lea Dumas of Malone New York writes that two bottles of Vinci cod liver oil rebuilt her strength after weeks of run down condition. The ad urges worn out women children and elderly to try Vinci promising it builds up health and offers a money back guarantee through Hamilton Drug Co Comanche Texas
Obituary noting Mrs Mary E Dudley born Arkansas March 2 1845 died February 2 1914 at Democrat community Texas age 68. Leaves husband James H Dudley and five children Charles Ed Martha J B Aldridge and Jim Short. Burial ground in family burying plot with neighbors and schoolchildren paying respects.
The pastor Elder A. A. Hensler will preach Sunday at 11 a.m. on Where When and by Whom was the Church of Christ Set up or Established. At 7:30 p.m. the topic is Has That Church had a Continued Chain of Succession Through the Ages. Interactive lectures with blackboard charts. Gustine and surrounding country invited.
Local harness shop W. W. Kilpatrick & Son offers repairs and fittings for horse gear and leather equipment. The firm emphasizes skilled craftsmanship and reliable service for riders and farms in the area.
Jake Moore and companions mined an immense rattlesnake den using gunpowder, recovering sixty eight dead snakes. Many snakes remain in brush and rock crevices, with Moore planning another expedition using dynamite later in the week. Three years earlier a party killed seventy two rattlers in a nearby cave.
Mrs. W. L. Robertson of Comanche Texas testifies she suffered kidney trouble and back pain until Doan's Kidney Pills relieved pain restored sleep and renewed strength. She repeats her strong endorsement and notes price fifty cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY distributes.
Seed Irish potatoes offered by the Comanche Mercantile Company at $1.25 per bushel. Local buyers urged to place orders quickly as stock moves.
Seed and eating peet offered for sale at C L Tidrow's. Weede at 85 cents per bushel.
The Tyler Tex as Democrat editor Hon. D. M. Reedy brands Colonel Thomas H. Ball a reactionary who led convention rebels against A. B. Parker in Houston. Reedy warns that pro nomination risks aligning with liquor and railroad interests, while Dallas editor John Davis notes Ball may not be a prohibition Democrat if facts hold. The Dallas Dispatch and Ft. Worth Record echo the assault.
The State of Texas Comanche County by virtue of an execution in the case G H Goodson vs H Farley Hill will sell on the first Tuesday in March 1914 before the Comanche county court house door in Comanche Texas the following properties a 100 feet off the north end of block 95 in J D Wrights addition Comanche city a part of the property formerly belonging to D B Hill and an undivided one half interest in 160 acres in the D H McFadden survey patent 562 vol 20 northwest Comanche county known as the farm bought by D B Hill from W Johnson levied to satisfy a judgment of 248 22 with costs sheriff Jack Cunningham Deputy J E Miller acting.
Fleming Lodge No. 630 announces the death of Jno P Anderson in Comanche County Texas. Born Covington Mississippi June 12 1835 he moved to Texas in 1852 and settled near Comanche. He married Kate Aldridge February 22 1873 survived by four of five children and a devoted wife. The lodge offers condolences and will drape its furniture for thirty days with the usual widow’s certificate to the widow.
The Comanche Mercantile Co offers cash payment for eggs and butter at the highest market price. Households urged to sell their stock now to receive premium rates.
F McCullough writes an open letter claiming thirty five years of stomach trouble relieved by Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy. He reports improved eating and sleeping after using three to four bottles and offers to provide a detailed statement to callers. The Wi Reese Co sells Mayr's Ss 1 Remedy.
W. W. Kil notes sale of several good secondhand bug gies for cash through Kilpatrick and Son. Provide contact details for offers.
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