Comanche Chief reminiscences and local notices
A 1888 era snapshot cites old Comanche names and families, local deaths, and public notices. Items include Edwin Ainsworth selling 14 smooth mules, school news at Coxs Creek and Mercer Gap, turnout for District Court, and community ads for dry goods, hardware, and services. The column mentions The Chief newspaper and Democratic tickets with local campaigns and editorials on politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Ainsworth
Bits
Comanche County
Texas
W. D. Jenkins
Cox’s Creek
S. M. Vernon and Company
J. W. Greene
United States
Grover Cleveland
New York
Allen G. Thurman
Ohio
F. E. Wilson
Comanche Jrs Win Hamilton Cage Tourney
Comanche Junior High boys defeated Hamilton Junior Bull Pups 27 12 to win the Hamilton High tourney. They reached the final by beating Evans 17 13 led by Murphy 9 Brooks 8 Steele 6 Collins 2 and McCoy 2.
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Comanche Jrs
Don Walker
Comanche
Carlton
Fred B Manager in Crazy Wa Mineral Well
A local notice reports Fred B taking on a managerial role at Crazy Wa Mineral Well. No further details are provided about the position or company, leaving readers with a basic placement of the individual and facility.
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Fred B
Crazy Wa Mineral Well
Grateful thanks for kindness after loss of Mrs. W. Z. Bolton
The Bolton family expresses deep appreciation to friends and neighbors for support during illness and after the death of Mrs. W. Z. Bolton. The children Effie Hall and Carl Hall extend gratitude and solicit blessings. Also noted are visits by Massingills and Tongmire, and a regional note about Boston’s large drydock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Z. Bolton
Effie Hall Deg
Carl Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.J. Caffey
J. D. Bonner
J. C. Walling
J. T. Washington
R G. Armstrong
D. M Hutchison
A. E B. Green
T. F. Haley
Reform Party
Cleveland
Ross
Lubbock
Thurman
Fort Worth
Seldon
Stone
Taylor
Judge Conner
Tom and
Mack Green
Mr. Smith
de Léon
San Antonio
Ann Coker
M. O .Coker
Sipe Busi Springs
Ssipe Springs
McClelland, Little
Caver
Cox
Mercer Gap
Newburg
Fleming
N. F. Jones
N. R. Lindsey
Ww. O. Hamilton
Yantis
Sipe Springs
R. Neely
Chilton and
Campbell
Texas Siftings Saloon
Jack Hurt
Dave Neel
Dublin
Fred Grimm
Wheelright
Square
A. E. Acton
Turner
C. F. Paine
H. D. Shropshire
E. L. Shropshire
Brown
Coleman
J. A. Boyd
T. R. Hill
D. Dingwall
Franklin & Brown Machine Shop
Main Street
Walter
Memphis Medical College
Kentucky School of Medicine
L.zzie Ford
Willontinue
J. W. Stone
H. R. Martin
Mercer Creek
Crosby County
Vernon & Brown Cotton Gin
A. McCrary Livery Stable
A. P. Smith
Comanche Methodist Church
de Leon
Hari-Kari
Los Angeles
PUP
Stephenville
Earnest Woods
Austin
Martin
Admiral Refrigerator
KSTV
KCLW
Hamilton
AGC
Simpson Seed Store
Veemne Gee
S. J. Isham
A. R. Swearengin
Hiway
New You
San Saba
W. W. Tongmire
Dick Massingill
Boston
Mass
Dallas New
WFAA
Pgriot Springs
Arkansas
Graham
Turkey
Spalding Farm
Phon
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