Death of Henry Quilitch Leads to Comanche Funeral
Henry Quilitch brother of Mrs. E W Harris died at 2 a m Sunday from stomach cancer. He was interred Monday at Oakwood Cemetery after services at the Harris home with pallbearers W H Thadberg T W Dunlap J D Waring Jno P Hoff Hilton Burks and Eugene Greer. A bachelor, he had business ties in Fort Worth and came to Comanche for health reasons. Mr Harris was away at a Galveston Electrical Association meeting but returned by wire Monday morning. Herman Quilitch of Denver and Rita Harris a Fort Worth visitor arrived Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Quilitch
E. W. Harris
Oakwood Cemetery
Harris
W. H. Thadberg
T. W. Dunlap
J. D. Waring
Jno
Fort Worth
Comanche
Seach
Mr. Harris
Electrical Association
Galveston
Herman Quilitch
Denver
Rita Harris
Texas
Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial notice
Advertisement offering one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case with endorsement from the National Bank of Commerce of Toledo and a 15 year acquaintance claim vouching for F. J. Cheney and his firm’s reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
Advertising in the Canal Era Urges Modern Merchants On
The Panama Canal will shorten the New York to San Francisco water route by 9111 miles and cut steamship time by 47 days. Advised merchants to modernize methods, embrace advertising, and keep their businesses before the public to boost profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
San Francisco
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE CURES COLD IN ONE DAY
A drugstore ad promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine. It claims to stop coughing and headaches and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. Grove's signature appears on each box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.D.D
Wm. Reese Co
Druggin‘s
We Grove
Why Not A County Fair Suggestion For Texas Counties
A letter urges Texas counties such as Gregg Parker and Denton to pursue permanent county fairs. It argues fairs boost agriculture and stock, proposes converting a country club ground into fair grounds, and says details can be worked out without any intention to interfere.
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Texas
Gregg
Parker
Denton
Country Club
Senate Committee Rebuffs Callaway on Weatherford Postmaster
Washington May 23 The Senate subcommittee on post offices and post roads heard Rep Oscar Callaway Texas for two hours opposing Judge J M Richards for Weatherford postmaster They voted unanimously to report Richards confirmed The hearing included affidavits and letters about Norman H Martin and Burleson and heard support from Weatherford figures Judge Richards was deemed competent by Sen Sheppard and Rep Sumners, subcommittee later recommended his nomination The News notes teaching appointments in the area and a school term with 300 pupils enrolled under Prof Britt’s tenure.
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Washington
D. C
Oscar Callaway
Texas
J. M. Richards
Weatherford
Senate
Richards
Callaway
Weathford
Norman H. Martin
Burleson
Wilson
Judge Richards
Hillard
St. Louis
R. W. Davis
Floyd Sehock
Davis
Martin
Hasse Public School Closes and Staffing Moved
Prof. C. O. Britt who led Hasse public school last term is elected superintendent of Junction City High School. He will be succeeded at Hasse by Prof. I. N. Burnett of San Saba as the board announces changes in the district.
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C. O. Britt
Hasse
Junction City
I. N. Burnett
San Saba
Woman Credits Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound For Recovery
Pentwater resident Alice Darling recounts extreme weakness and back pain eased by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Clara L. Gauwitz of Peoria also reports rapid improvement after taking the tonic for a week. The letters praise the product and urge others to try it.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pentwater
Mich
Alice Darling
R.F.D
Pentwater, Mich
Peoria
Mise
Clara L. Gauwitz
R.R. No
Ill
Best Medicine for Colds by Dr King’s New Discovery
Marion Ohio druggist C Lowery backs Dr King’s New Discovery as the best throat and lung remedy. He says it cured his wife’s severe bronchial cold after other remedies failed and recommends keeping a bottle for family use. Price 50 cents and 1.00 guaranteed by M W Carroll.
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C. Lowery
Marion
Ohio
Dr. King
M. W. Carroll
Sheriff Sale in Comanche County Texas 1918 Nabors Beaty Case
Notice of a sheriff sale in Comanche County Texas under an 1913 district court order in Monnig Dry Goods Company v Nabors and Beaty. Property includes two tracts totaling 222 acres from Nancy Travis and James Hudson surveys, foreclosing for $594.23 plus costs with a $50 payment already credited, sale set for the first Tuesday in July 1918 at the courthouse door.
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State OF Texas
Comanche
District Court
Judicial District
Tarrant County
Monnig Dry Goods Company
T. J. Nabors
J. F. Beaty
Court House
Comanche County
Texas
Nancy-Travis
Travis
Sabana Creek
N. W
James Hudson
S. C. Stockbridge
C.J. Philip
C. J. Phillips
N. E
S. W
Nanecy-Travis
C. Stockbridge
Jack Cunningham
J. E. Miller
New Buffalo Nickle Recalled by Treasury
Secretary McAdoo announced in Washington that no more buffalo nickels will be minted and outstanding coins will be gradually recalled. Local bankers and the public welcomed the move amid general dissatisfaction with the coin. The dimness of the five cent denomination on the nickel was cited as the reason for the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
Washington
Local residents add new autos to growing city list
Messrs. T. J. Williams and C. P. St. Clair purchase fresh cars. Williams buys an Overland 45 and St. Clair acquires a Franklin 59, part of a rapid rise in local auto ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
T. J. Williams
C. P. St. Clair
Mr. Williams
Mr. St. Clair
Sale of Lot 9 in Sanger Addition in Comanche City
The sheriff of Comanche County will sell for cash on the first Tuesday in July 1913 at the Comanche courthouse door the property described as Lot 9 in Sanger's addition to Comanche City Texas. The sale follows a May 23 1913 order in suit O Handley and W P McCoy plaintiffs against W E Roberts defendant No 3230 and is levied on the property as owned by W E Roberts.
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District Court of
Comanche County
A. D
O. Handley
W. P. McCoy
W. KE. Roberts
Court House
Comanche
Texas
Sanger
Sanger Addition
W. E. Roberts
Judgment Awarded for 480.98 Plus Costs
A judgment totaling 480.98 with interest and costs is entered in favor of O Handley and W P McCoy. The document is dated May 23 1918 and signed by Deputy J B Miller.
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O. Handley
W. P. McCoy
A. D
Jack Cunningham
J. BE. Miller
Sheriff Sale Notice in Comanche County Texas 1913
Comanche County district court issues a writ directing sheriff J OC Miller to sell at public auction on the first Tuesday in July 1918 the 83 acre IF F J Sneeden farm property in Comanche County Texas to satisfy a lien for 1322.67 dollars from a trust deed securing B D Crear against J M Adams Hallye R E Adams and H J Sneeden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Texas
Comanche
District Court
Comanche County
B.D. Crear
J. M. Adams
Hallye KE. Adams
H. J. Sneeden
Texas
Towit
VS. Hatton
A. D
Hallye RE
Jack Cunningham
J. OC. Miller
First Methodist Church Undergoes Refreshing Paint Job
The First Methodist church building is undergoing painting of base boards cornice and facings which adds to the attractiveness of the edifice.
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First Methodist
Great Good From Chamberlains Tablets Endorsement
Darius Downey of Newberg Junction New Brunswick reports his wife uses Chamberlains Tablets and finds them very effective and beneficial for stomach and bowel troubles. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Darius Downey
Newberg Junction
N. B
Blanket Depot Hearing Encouraging but No Decision Yet
The Blanket committee returning from the Railroad Commission hearing in Austin reports encouragement but cannot release definite details yet. The group was sent to discuss a proposed new depot building at Blanket.
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Austin
Railroad Commission
Blanket
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