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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1914
Page
3
Governor I. O. B. Colquitt proclaims Oct 9 1914 as a general clean up day urging property owners to remove rubbish and debris, inspect heating appliances and chimneys, and discontinue burning refuse near buildings, with school boards and hospital wards advised to protect property and lives.
In a Houston Times-Herald opinion, critics say Congressman Henry cannot win cross sectional support for his Southern product plan. The piece argues government loans are impractical, taxes rise to offset losses, and banks hold the credit while the government prints money.
Governor Colquitt urges city and village councils to observe Texas Clean-Up-Day to awaken public responsibility for fire prevention. Boards of Education and teachers should organize school fire drills and instruction on hazards and rescue work, making drills a year round practice.
J. R. Eanes offers 426 acres of first class land on Terry County north line for a farm in Comanche County. Water is shallow and good. Land patented. Trade proposal dated April 7.
The record notes about 300 million dollars in river and harbor projects on the books with half for four rivers Mississippi Ohio Missouri and East River New York. Completion estimates span 5 to 25 years with 13 million tied to New York completion. An additional 150 million may be needed over eight years if engineers plans hold.
A historical note explains costs running to about 700 million by completion. Senator Kenyon cites figures from the commissioner of waterways. The Federal Government spent 3 million on the Red River in recent years and the river carried 68 tons of commerce in 1911 or 1912.
Robert Fowler of Okarche Oklahoma reports seventeen years of debilitating stomach trouble. He states Peruna provided relief after a full treatment cured him. Now seventy, he credits Peruna with his good health and travel confidence and offers his image and testimony for others.
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