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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1918

Page

4

Oil Gossip Sees Lease Market Hesitation in Comanche County

Eastland dispatch notes mixed oil news with a countervailing lease market pressure. Drilling progresses with a 2500 foot shale cave and plans to reach oil sands. contracts seed new pools near Hasse, Gustine, De Leon, and Luckey well with rapid equipment arrivals.

Eastland Daily Press Sipe Springs Duke Comanche County Hasse Rush Creek Leon Gillette and Collins Starkie

Pioneer Celebrates Eighth-Sixth Birthday

On Oct 13 1918 fifty gathered at Wm Hanson 86 to share a birthday dinner planned for Oct 14. Hanson Jr born Oct 14 1832 in Fayette County Georgia married Martha Dunn in 1851 and had four children. The long family history includes Civil War service and multiple marriages and offspring across Arkansas Mississippi and Oklahoma.

Wm. Hanson Wm. Hanson, Jr Fayette Co Marion County Ala Tishamingo Co Miss Arkansas Martha Dunn Jack Hanson Proctor Tom Rosette Childress Vandyke John Allen 1St Ark. Cavalry Coff Slo Missouri Line Iron Town Kansas City Arkanas Marisa Anderson Comanche County Wm Hanson Wim. Hanson, Jr McGuire Lake Betsy Scott Dink Mason County George Adine Fritts Fleming Evaline Carnes Bert Roach Betsy Hanson Lou Graham Lemuel B. Hanson France Vera Malone Deera Griffith Uncle Bill

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief

Advertised cold remedy claims to rapidly relieve nasal congestion sore throat and headaches. It promises three doses every two hours until symptoms vanish and boasts low cost and pleasant taste with no substitute necessary.

Pape Grippe

Best Meal Spotlight: All Gold Meal Praised

The pamphlet touts All Gold Meal as the very best meal available and urges readers to ask their merchant for it. It positions the product as superior and widely recommended.

Oil Leases and Assignments Filed in Texas Transactions

A list of oil leases royalties and assignments filed naming multiple buyers lenders and tract sizes including L. R. Nabors to R. O. Harvey 81 acres Geo Fay survey and The Texas Co. amid numerous other transfers across counties with sums ranging from 25 to 14000 dollars and tracts from 5 to 269 acres.

L. R. Nabors R. O. Harvey Geo Fay Survey C. W. Morrison R.A. Harrison Win Shipp Survey C. W. Carnes Oscar Callaway Stockbridge C. T. Moorman J. T. Couch J. T. Perryman, Jr Jas Hamilton W. E. McMordie W. E. Hamilton Spencer William Trimble J. E. Churchwell E. H. Winfield T. F. Hamilton H. K. Denton D. A. Brown H. A. Overall E. D. Corbett

Land lease and sale records listing multiple parcels

A compilation of assignments, leases, and sales detailing numerous land transactions. Names include G Moody, Mrs Emma Cunningham, W A Strickland, Enos Cooper, J A Griffith, A J Lloyd, T J Cunningham, Max Greenburg, Samuel Lacy, L Forsythe, Tom Owens, C M Caldwell, Gulf Production Co, and others. Parcels range from 10 to 160 acres with prices and survey references noted.

G. Moody Mar Emma E. Cunningham W. A. Strickland Enos Cooper G. M. Moody A. J. Lloyd T. J. Cunningham J. A. Griffith Emma Cunningham M. G. Strickland L. C. Heydrick Sinclair Gulf Oil_Co E. B. Garrett Green Survey Max Greenburg Samuel E. Lacy L. E. Lacy L. E. Forsythe E. Lacy W. A. Hughes C. M. Caldwell W. D. Alexander B. H. Lee A. Rt. Randall J. W. Elliott J. F E. Colley J. W. Croft W. L. Randall J. W. Reid W. J J. C. Strau J. P. Williams C. H. Hodge de Moss I. K. Denton W. R. Cadman J. W. Allsup W W. Skinner W. H. Lindsey M. Cox Survey C. F. Morris Gulf Production Co J. R. Burleson J.T. Perryman, Jr Gulf Pro W. Wilhelm B. J. Pittman G. M. Strickland J. A. Walker J. F. Davis C. T. Moorman W. Bishop T. W. Goss S. E. Reid

Prevent Influenza by Building Health with Nux-l-Tone

Weak and run-down individuals are most at risk from influenza while strong, healthy people resist and recover quickly. The text promotes Nux-l-Tone as a tonic to enrich blood, strengthen the nervous system, improve digestion, and boost overall vitality to prevent influenza.

You’ll Feel the Effects at Once

You’ll feel the effects at once after taking Nux-I-Tone. After a few doses you feel fit and digestive organs work better. Nervousness and irritability vanish and tiredness disappears. Appetite improves and foods seem to agree with you.

Lemon Juice Beauty Lotion For Skin Whitening

A home remedy blends the juice of two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint lotion. Strain to remove pulp and store for months. Use daily on face neck arms and hands to fade freckles sallowness and tan and soften and whiten skin.

Comanche High Adds Stars to Service Flag

The Service Flag at Comanche High School now includes stars for T. J. Duke Herman Waggoner Jesse Ashmore Jamie Clarke Evel Cox and Julia Harris noted as the nurse serving, possibly the only Comanche girl in nursing on active duty.

Comanche High School T. J. Duke Herman Waggoner Jesse Ashmore Jamie Clarke Ewel Cox Julia Harris

Mansfield's Magic Liniment Sold In Three Sizes At Reese Store

Immediate attention urged for sprains swelling bruises rheumatism and neuralgia. Mansfield's Magic Liniment available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes. Reese Jewelry Store promotes watches and diamond jewelry alongside.

Mansfield Reese Jewelry Store

Barley Chops Feed Claim From Higginbothams

Barley Chops is promoted as a very fine rich hog feed from Higginbotham's. It fattens rapidly and yields firm meat. Advertisers claim it is the cheapest feed on the market.

Mrs. Tom Pruett Dies of Influenza in Pine Hill

Mrs. Tom Pruett formerly Clara Nabers died last Sunday in Pine Hill Alabama where she had lived ten years. She was 35 and survived by six children, five boys and one girl, aged baby three months, and husband. She was daughter of J. B. Nabers and sister of Mrs. Jack McCollum and Dudley Nabers of Comanche. The community mourns her loss and offers sympathy.

Tom Pruett Pine Hill Ala Clara Nabers J. B. Nabers Jack McCollum Dudley Nabers Comanche

Death of J M McDonald Brother of Local Resident

Pres McDonald of this city received word that his brother J M McDonald died near Dallas and was buried Tuesday at Bier Beth. He was the son of J W McDonald and lived in Comanche in 1894.

Pres McDonald J. M. McDonald Dallas Bierbeth Mr. McDonald J. W. McDonald Comansche

Baby Jack Bryson Dead at Comanche Ranch

Twentytwo month old Jack Bryson, son of Mr and Mrs Chas H Bryson, died Wednesday at the Bryson ranch in Concho County. The burial took place Thursday at Comanche at ten in the morning with Rev Vaughn conducting the services. Our sincere sympathy goes to the sorrowing parents in their loss.

Jack Bryson Jack Chas. H. Bryson Brys Ranch Concho County Comanche Vaughn

Shelled Corn for Sale by Higginhotham's

Sound re cleaned shelled corn in even two bushel bags offered by Higginhotham's. Corn is well matured and has never been wet or frost bitten. Suitable for storage and trade.

Deaths Reported and School Fund Depository Election

Deaths reported Mrs Kitty Meyers Comanche and Mrs Mary E King Gustine. Notice: Comanch Independent School District Board will select a depository for district funds on October 26 1918 bids due by 8 p m that date. All bids to be filed with J R Eanes secretary of said board. D C Clarke president board.

Kitty Meyers Comanche Mary E. King Gustine Comanch Independent Schol J. R. Eanes Sai D. C. Clarke Pres

Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Deep Pain Relief

A claim that neuralgia of the feet hands or shoulders can be relieved by Ballard's Snow Liniment. Rub the remedy on the affected area to restore normal conditions, as advertised by 8 P. Smith.

P. Smith

Housewives Promote All Gold Meal Lager Brew

Local shoppers are enticed to ask grocers for All Gold Meal based brew praised as consistently good and best meal. Housewives describe pride in the product and urge readers to request it at stores.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ranger Luckey de Leon Duke Well Den Pioneer N. F. Stephens Tesas Co G. A W. D. G. Anderson J. H. Rogers C. C. Otwell W. R. Bennett Paris Smith Texas Schumacher Feed Schumacher Higginbotham Bros. & CO Higginbotham’s Higginhotham’s Castoria
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