This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1914
Page
8
City records publish a list of real estate in the City of Comanche, Texas with delinquent and unpaid taxes for the year 1915. Advertised under Texas tax collection laws and Comanche ordinances by order of the City Council. Owner names are provided for each parcel.
A dense OCR list catalogs numerous property owners and parcels in the Fairland area with out-lot and block references. Amounts appear beside several names, suggesting assessed taxes or costs. entries include family names such as Duncan, Church, Hamilton, and McPherson, along with blocks like 4, 9, and 32, and out lots in Lakeside and Chilton East Side.
Tax collector N A Palmer lists lands and lots in Comanche due for 1913 taxes. The document details unpaid amounts, penalties, and costs across lakeside, lakeside wards, and blocks with owner entries and lot numbers.
The article argues Col Ball favors corporate interests due to long representation of Southern Pacific Kirby Lumber Frisco and others. It notes former ties to Andrews Ball Streetman and claims Ball’s political role could bias him toward railroads and against the people. Brownwood News comments on Frisco receiver case and possible firm involvement.
W D Magic a Whitemound Wisconsin merchant bought a stock of Chamberlain's medicine to supply customers. After receiving them he fell ill and says one small bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was worth more than the cost of the entire stock. For sale by all dealers.
The Best Met Weather Tonic GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC claims to enrich the blood and strengthen the whole system to withstand the depressing effects of hot summer days. It invites readers to rely on its fortifying qualities during warm months and seasonal stress.
The State of Texas Comanche County sheriff sale notice by order of the Dallas district court details the Continental Gin Company versus J A Dry G W Williams Sr Jr O G Williams W T Cox and L A Huey case No 15264 C. The sale on August 4 1914 features gin machinery and 640 acre school tract described to Wm Bradberry Highbarger and J R Anderson. Judgment for 3123.30 plus costs. Jack Cunningham sheriff. Deputy J E Miller. 41-10
By virtue of an execution issued June 23 1914 from the District court of Comanche County in the case S J Hicks versus W D Lusk et al No 3112 the sheriff will sell at cash the described property on the first Tuesday in August 1914 before the courthouse door Comanche Texas A part of the Jno Duncan survey being part of a two acre tract sold to Mrs T C Baxter by E E Anthony January 1 1904 as shown in deed record Vol 57 page 432 bounded by described meets and bounds starting at the NW corner of the tract.
Legal notice describes land boundaries in Baxter and Marshall tracts, detailing corner points and lines measured in varas. It notes the property of W F Raby to satisfy a judgment of 1487 dollars plus costs, signed by Judge Jack Cunningham on June 23 1914.
In Comanche County Texas on the first Tuesday August 1914 a judge ordered the sale of a lot in Comanche city block 87 described as a 75 by 150 foot parcel with a house, to satisfy a judgment against C Marrett for 637.67 dollars plus costs, levied on the property of W W Smith. The sale was to be conducted at the courthouse door by Jack Cunningham the clerk.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.