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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1923
Page
5
A candidate for City Marshal of Comanche announces in a public statement his plan to enforce city laws, emphasize traffic ordinances, and assist civic work. He pledges courtesy, equal treatment, and aims to be the best City Marshal Comanche has had if elected.
Miss Lottie Holman daughter of the late J A and Mrs Holman announces her candidacy for City Secretary to succeed C M Moore who also seeks another term. Born and raised in Comanche she is a trained stenographer with business experience and plans to meet voters before the April election.
Pursuant to a bankruptcy order by the Referee in Bankruptcy in the Northern District of Texas case No 1178 Rufus William Fielder bankrupt assets consist of 126 49 acres in Comanche county Texas from two tracts Tract 1 160 acres from I H Courtney Survey Tract 2 66 acres from Lampasas County School Land tract located between Comanche and Sipe Springs sale at Court House Door Comanche Texas at 2 oclock p m Tuesday March 6 1923 to be sacrificed for cash J R ODaniel Trustee in Bankruptcy Fort Worth Texas
The John Side stallion, six years old and bay, stood in Comanche two seasons at Ollie Allen wagon yard. He will be sold at auction in Comanche on the first Monday in March.
F W Alexander of Albany Texas offers to deliver cleaned and sacked cotton seed grown on his ranch in 1922 for 1 50 per bushel indicating a local agricultural listing or advertisement.
L. P. Grimes, former Sterling county ranchman, left San Angelo with Sheriff Puckworth for Los Angeles to identify a woman held by police in a bogus oil stock sales case. Grimes believes his wife of ten days disappeared after she left for a beauty parlor, taking $7,900 of ranch proceeds. He faces warrants for swindling and burglary. the couple earlier traveled via Ft Worth with California tickets. The notice mentions a secondary ad for White's Cream Vermifuge.
Advertisement notes Ballard's Snow Liniment relieves aching joints rheumatic pains and neuralgia with a quick rubbing application. Describes it as a powerful penetrating remedy available in 30c 60c and 1.20 per bottle sold by Paris Smith.
Comanche faces a likely March 15 law prohibiting chickens at large. C W Innis offers poultry fence ready for wholesale price with carload freight, promising big savings. Call 192 or visit The Catter Place to view a completed fence. Ady 26-29¢
Market price notice appears for Norrid and Prater offering top rates for chicks, eggs, and cream. Compensation details and terms are listed for sellers in the local area.
Attractive blue hogs grow large mature quickly. fancy show animals with big litters. Write for information. Our general sales manager Mr. Eugene F. Kehoe will be at the Adolphus Hotel Dallas Texas during March. Also write or call on him. Blue Hog Breeding Co. 26 29 Pate Wilmington Mass.
J B Arthur requests another term as City Marshal citing his past service and asking voters to judge him by his record. He pledges to provide the same level of service if re-elected.
Six room house with southern sleeping porch and city water available. Features include garden space, a garage, chicken house, and 2 1/2 acres of pasture. located two blocks south of the Depot on Dept Street. Contact Mrs Mamie N Franklin or W J Nabers.
A historic herbal remedy by S. P. Smith claims to cure biliousness indigestion and constipation. It is described as purifying the system and restoring health with a 60 cent price.
Higginbothan Bros Co announces arrivals of new car buggies this week. Buyers urged to come and get their buggy now.
We thank everyone for assistance during the illness and death of our husband and father. Grateful for the flowers and Dr Gray s help. May God rest his blessings on all. Mrs O P Scogin and children.
In an attack of acute rheumatism with much pain Ballard's Snow Liniment is a necessary part of treatment. It is a powerful pain relief. Three sizes priced at 80c 60c and 1.20 per bottle. Sold by 8 P. Smith.
An acute nasal catarrh attack described as a run down condition. Hall's Catarrh Medicine offers a local ointment and a systemic tonic that acts through the blood to strengthen the body and reduce susceptibility to colds. Sold by druggists for over forty years by J Cheev & Co Toledo Ohio.
National Bay State Shoe Company offers 122000 pairs of U S Army Munson shoes sizes 5 12 to 12 from a large government contractor surplus. Shoes are solid leather dark tan with bellows tongue waterproof and valued at 6.00. Public price 2.95 with delivery by postman or money order and refund if not as represented.
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