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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1914
Page
6
The notice catalogues city delinquent properties in Comanche Texas, listing owner names, lots and blocks, outlots, and amounts due for unpaid taxes plus costs. The compilation references city ordinances and state tax laws, reflecting a posted tax sale roster by the City Council.
The document lists numerous lakeside and Wright Duncan parcels with unknown owners and unpaid 1913 taxes. It includes lot and block numbers, areas in Wells and Acres, and totals for taxes penalties and costs. City Tax Collector N A Palmer certifies the list as substantially correct, dated July 3, 1914.
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Advertisement touts Laxa Tive Bromo Quinine as a genuine cold remedy. It promises to cure a cold in one day, stop cough and headache, and notes the signature of K. W. Grove. The product is priced at 25 cents.
The post office department will hold a competitive civil service examination on July 18 1914 in Comanche Texas to select postmasters for Gap Gustine Proctor and Sidney Fourth class offices. Applicants should contact their post master for forms and literature.
Notice of sheriff sale in Comanche County Texas arising from a suit in Dallas County Court. The Continental Gin Company vs J A Dry and others. Sale set for the first Tuesday in August 1914 at the Comanche courthouse. Property includes gin machinery and real estate in Wilson town.
The sheriff of Comanche County Texas will sell at public auction on the first Tuesday in August 1914 at the courthouse door in Comanche the two acre tract described by metes and bounds. The property, a portion of a two acre parcel once sold to Mrs. T C Baxter, is levied to satisfy a judgment of $1487 in favor of W D Lusk against W F Raby and costs. Sundry details include deed references and boundary lines.
The tract described includes a land parcel with metes and bounds ending at a stone set for the southeast corner, levied on as the property of J A Dry and others to satisfy Continental Gin Company judgment of 3123.30 dollars plus costs. Sheriff Jack Cunningham signs the notice with Deputy J E Miller dated July 6, 1914.
By virtue of an alias execution issued June 20 1914 from the district court of Scurry County in the case C C Marrett versus Tom Leach et al No 765 I will sell for cash on the first Tuesday in August 1914 the described property in Comanche city block 87 Wrights addition Lot beginning at the northwest corner go 75 feet south 150 feet east 75 feet north 150 feet to the beginning with the house thereon levied on as the property of W W Smith to satisfy a judgment 3 4t
The award totals $637.67 to C. C. Marrett with a deduction of $147.05 realized from the sale of 80 acres of land, plus costs of suit. The order is dated June 23, 1914, and issued under the hand of the presiding official.
The Hamilton County district court undertakes a sheriff sale on the property of Otto Ridgeway in Comanche County Texas. The land. N W quarter of block 102 in Comanche city is described with metes and bounds. The sale settles a judgment for 3111.75 dollars in favor of S. J. Hicks. Date given as June 27 1914. Jack Cunningham sheriff.
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