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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1913
Page
16
Court summons unknown heirs of Warren J Mitchell and G W Sansom in separate district actions in Comanche County Texas The plaintiff J D Floyd and F M Sansom Sr seek recovery of titled land under fee simple and two statutes of limitation with publication over eight weeks prior to the April 21 1915 term.
District Clerk in Comanche County Texas issues citation by publication for Anna J. Schaver and others versus unknown heirs of B L Lockhart. Dated February 7 1913 with seal and endorsement No 3208.
Citation by publication seeks unknown heirs of Elizabeth Thompson Nancy Brown and C F Brown in a district court case No 3209 filed February 7 1913. Plaintiffs claim ownership of land survey No 196 13 877 075 square varas in Comanche County Texas by chain of title from the State. Also notices a divorce action No 3180 in which E J Rudd sues Sallie Rudd for dissolution of marriage and alimony. Court to hold on April 21 1913 at Comanche court house.
Court summons publish weekly for eight weeks before April 1913 return day in Comanche Texas. Plaintiff L L Russell seeks title to Wright’s Addition Block 105 land from Hanah K Newson and J S Newson deeds and under three and five year limitations. Defendants include Howard Underhill and unknown heirs. action numbered 3212.
Judge W W Kirk of Sweetwater Texas said the Sipe Springs oil field project is moving fast with drills and machinery ordered for a 2500 foot capacity and operations to start soon. The venture, led by the Sipe Springs group, aims to sink wells on leases near Sipe Springs Copper Creek and related areas. The firm, incorporated for 450000 last July, has drawn interest from Beaumont oil experts who deem it first class.
July 1 the collection delivery feature will be added to parcel post services. Postmaster General Hitchock signed the order. A parcel must bear the amount due and up to 100 dollars may be collected with 10 cent parcel post stamps. Parcel insurance up to 50 dollars is provided. Also mentions Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism relief sold by dealers.
Mr and Mrs W R Harris departed Saturday to visit relatives in Fort Worth and Dallas.
Cunningham & Bell announce they have become agents for United States auto tires and inner tubes and will handle auto mud and weed chains and other automobile accessories. Pink McCrary, manager, Comanche Plumbing Co., offers pipe repair services by phone 255.
Carl Rogers traveling with Burroughs Adding Machine Co. arrived Saturday to spend a few days with family and friends in his hometown.
Ex Confederates urged to attend next Sunday meeting to pay national and state dues to secure representation. San Antonio seeks the 1914 reunion and Texans should back the Alamo City. W F Elkins Commander W H H Davis Adjutant.
A note recommends the German remedy Adlerika for Comanche people with stomach and bowel trouble. It claims a single dose antisepticizes digestive organs and relieves sour stomach gas and constipation instantly, citing a mixture of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients as curing appendicitis.
Oil prospectors flood the Texas region with new activity. The Co manche Oil Co. is forming and planning to drill near Sipe Springs while Rising Star holds hopeful but modest results. Wells are eyed near Bangs Trickham Weldrip Lohn Holloway Mountains and Brownwood as strong prospects appear for a paying well soon.
Mrs B Cui Beatrice Nebraska reports relief after using Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for severe side pains and imagined operable conditions. Minnie Cary Maine describes chronic pain and nervous exhaustion improved by the remedy, allowing her to resume daily work.
List of President Woodrow Wilson's cabinet members with their states. Includes William Jennings Bryan as Secretary of State, William C. McAdoo Treasury, Lindley M. Garrison War, James M. Reynolds Attorney General, Albert Burleson Postmaster General, Josephus Daniels Navy, Franklin K. Lane Interior, David F. Houston Agriculture, William C. Redfield Commerce, William B. Wilson Labor. Also notes Paris Smith's artist materials.
On Sunday March 16 Reg J D Young and F E Singleton of Southern Methodist University Dallas will be present and occupy the pulpit morning and evening. A cordial welcome to hear them. Sunday March 23 Rev I B Mussett Fort Worth will occupy the pulpit. Bro O M Simmons in charge of prayer meeting services leading or appointing a leader.
Mrs. Frank H. Uline of Wes Sand Lake New York reports years of bronchitis relief after using Vinci a druggist recommended. She says her cough eased weight and appetite returned and she feels stronger and advises others with bronchitis or chronic coughs to try Vinci. The Hamilton Drug Co Comanche Texas guarantees satisfaction or money back.
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