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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1906
Page
1
Honor roll lists for third through seventh grades with student names. Also an advertisement notes early hot house tomato plants available at 10 cents per dozen from W. C. Hin.
The White Citizens Party of Marion County announces a primary to be held Thursday May 3 1906. Qualified white citizens may vote. Candidates must file pledges and fees with H Rowell Jr at least ten days before the election. Fees are fifty cents for precinct and one dollar for county candidates.
Tax Collector L G Braden announces candidacy for re election in Marion County subject to the Citizens White Primary. He touts careful service and thorough familiarity with the office asking for support based on qualifications and prior satisfaction.
RosENrEeLp & Co promotes a broad dress goods department with ranges from 50 lawn to silk. The store touts latest styles and low prices and asks customers to allow them to convince with value and selection.
Mrs J R Bene thanks citizens and friends for kind attention during the deep affliction of the death of her husband and son. Yours very respectfully.
WANTED. Gentleman or lady with good reference to travel by rail or with a rig for a firm of 250000 capital. Salary 1072 per year and expenses, salary paid weekly and expenses advanced. Address with stamp Jos A Alexander Jefferson Texas old Dan Alley and family came over Saturday from Marshall to spend Sunday with his mother.
Gen Dick Taylor Camp U C C No 1265 notes the death of Comrade J R Bennett adjutant of the 11th Mississippi Regiment C S A and member of the camp. The tribute honors his service with Forrest and others, his life in Mississippi, and comforts his widow. Public copies requested for Waco papers and to his wife.
Tax assessor candidate N B Webb announces his bid subject to the white primary. Webb is a longtime local businessman and kxc capable of performing the office duties, asking voters to consider him for the primary. Also notes Capt W Haywood’s assignment in Arkansas with Grigsby Bros and local youths accompanying him. Library fundraiser slated for Tuesday afternoon with refreshments provided by Mrs Joe Hughes.
Frank McAdoo announces candidacy for re election as county commissioner precinct No 2 subject to white primary. He praises his record and asks precinct voters to support him. Also notes Allen, wife of Jim Allen, died a week after his husband.
New stock of men women and children shoes displayed at Rosenfeld Co with low prices. Visitors from Mineral Wells health resort praised the trip. B H Mims of Avinger plans for sportsmen and fishing guides. J M Fletcher editor visited Atlanta. subscription drive continues despite repairs.
Advertisement notes a lost dog named Dewey a pointer with long white hair and brown spots. Reward offered by G. W. Brown for return. Also mentions a misstatement about Capt. W S Haywood reportedly going to a murder scene involving J B Wilson, clarifying he did not go.
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