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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
8
County Tax Assessor Morgan E. K. Hall reports partial Rolls not including real estate. Estimated completion shows total rendition around 11.9 to 12.0 million dollars. Current tallies list values for livestock, carriages, merchandise, manufactured goods, implements, steam engines, money, and miscellaneous items totaling the noted figures.
An ad claims HER BINE relieves bilious half sick feelings low energy and constipation with prompt improvement after the first dose. It promises the system becomes vigorous after a few doses and lists a price of 50e with Paris Smith as the seller.
A reflective poem by Sam Walter Foss urges humble living by the roadside. The speaker seeks fellowship with travelers, equality in merit, and kindness toward both the good and the bad as life unfolds along the highway.
An advertisement promises to conquer kidney and bladder diseases and uric acid troubles with the Williams Treatment. It offers a free 50 cent bottle (32 doses) to first time users who mail the notice with name and address and 10 cents for distribution, with no obligation. One bottle per address.
In a county circulated note I say I was instructed to file Mr. T. S. Ross for Representative but county chairman said he must file himself and swear before a notary. Ross may mail his application if he chooses. I am a friend to Ross and deny any unfaithfulness. signed S. C. Findley.
Comanche agents tout Adler i ka as a cure all for digestive issues and applaud its quick relief. Community discussions also highlight tractors and graders as a solution for city street work, claiming higher daily output at lower cost.
A health note warns against rapid eating as a cause of indigestion and constipation leading to illness. It stresses chewing, insalivation, and digestion starting in the mouth, then recommends Chamberlain's Tablets for relief after meals. claims many cases have been cured and notes availability from all dealers.
The Chief Exponent advertises a fully equipped plant for all commercial printing needs. Services include letter and note heads, bill heads, statements, envelopes, typewritten letters, cards, receipts, blanks, circulars, notes, invitations, pamphlets, and related work. Prompt, satisfactory service guaranteed with reasonable prices.
Notice from TOM H. BELL advertising coordinator invites candidates to participate in Comanche Old Settlers Reunion on July 3 and 4 and Log Rolling meet July 15-17. Association spans ten counties. ads cost 5.00 for both events or 2.50 each, with distribution by a dedicated boy.
Observing pale and sickly children afflicted by worms, the ad claims White’s Cream Ver. Mifage expels worms promptly and restores health. It notes a price of 25e per bottle and that Paris Smith sells it.
Solomon Ingram and E C Ingram conveyed real estate to Horace H Cobb as trustee for W C Belcher Land Mortgage Co to secure a 1200 dollar bond due May 1 1913. Default has occurred and the substitute trustee is authorized to advertise and sell the property to pay the remaining balance.
Public foreclosure sale scheduled for July 7 1914 at the Comanche County Court House. Details describe 75 acres known as the Solomon Ingram place within the Fk. W. T. Harrison survey and tied to a 19th century deed of trust. Sheriff notice records $874.22 judgment for The First State Bank of Fluvanna plus costs.
Under an order of sale from the District Court of Comanche County Texas the sheriff will sell on the first Tuesday in July 1914 at the Comanche Court House door 50 acres of land in the NE quarter of section 2 township and range as described levied to satisfy a judgment of 621.60 in favor of Land Mortgage Bank of Texas Limited against W T Bond Mack Brown J B Smith J A Adams and G G Adams.
By virtue of an alias execution issued by the District Court of Scurry County on June 3 1914 the First State Bank of Flu vanna sues W W Smith No 765 and I as sheriff will sell on the first Tuesday in July 1914 the 106 acres described in the Daniel Kineh elo survey in Comanche County beginning at the east line of 492 acres deeded by J W Lawrence to Wm Pendergrass and six varas of the northeast corner of 150 acres sold by Wm Pendergrass to J A Sheffield to satisfy the judgment.
R L Campbell guardian seeks leave to resign guardianship of Fred P Montgomery and Judge C Montgomery minors. The matter is set for the next County Court term on the first Monday in July 1914 at Comanche Court House. Sheriff’s certificate confirms copy as true.
A local veterinarian offers around the clock animal care with 24 hour calls. The ad lists office and residence phone numbers for contact.
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