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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1906
Page
5
Community notes from Smithland Texas include visitors from Thurber and Texarkana, fishing tackle shop promotions, a fire hose test, a mallard farm plant offer, church relief contributions to Japan, a public dispute over county payments, and local business ads for Ready to Wear Goods and Crow products. The piece mentions Easter plans, milk supplies, and a courthouse inquiry proposal.
An antique ad offers a 9 by 12 engine and a 44 by 16 inch boiler for sale in Norwood Texas. The piece mentions a pleasant Easter egg hunt at Lover's Leap last Sunday with Mrs. Robert Walden Mrs. F Meisenheimer and neighborhood children by the river green.
Tuesday morning the body of Maggie Montgomery, a colored woman and wife of Columbus Montgomery, was found in the river near Union Baptist church. Judge Todd held the inquest and ruled the death accidental drowning though suspicion now unsettles the case.
Wanted gentleman or lady with good reference to travel by rail or with a rig for a firm with 250000 dollars capital. Salary 1072 dollars per year and expenses, salary paid weekly and expenses advanced. Address with stamp Jos A Alexander Jefferson Texas ol4
The letter disputes accusations against the Jimr Print and defends county printing roles, per diem records, and fair pricing. It praises Judge Bradley investigations, proclaims Jefferson’s leading dry goods and groceries store, and notes an invitation list for the John Paul Jones funeral ceremonies at Annapolis, including President Roosevelt and Secretary Bonaparte.
Mr A Rosenthal of this city has a son Harry H Rosenthal in San Francisco and other relatives. News reached here of the disaster and uneasiness grew until they heard Thursday evening they had left the city and were safe as the area burned. Gillespie Popular Price Studio in Jefferson Texas is noted for taking pictures of groups and houses.
Milinery items offered at low prices with satisfaction guaranteed. Walker's Concert Company to perform at Glen Lumber Co mill on May 10 followed by a dance. Promotion includes 28 stamp photos for 25 cents at Gillea Pie's Studio.
Advertisement from The J. F. Crow Drug Co promotes a blood purifier claim. It asserts the product expels waste matter, enriches blood, improves complexion, and boosts physical and mental energy. Regular size priced at $1.00 with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
The notice outlines the Enon Association fifth Sunday meeting at Kildare Baptist Church on April 27 1906 with a Friday night sermon by J H Piper and twelve sessions on church duties pastors giving to the cause and scriptural officers led by Revs E P West J D Stringer and others. It includes a Sunday school masse meeting missionary sermon and a women s auxiliary program with multiple speakers and a closing call to attend. Local ads from Rose Feld Co Sedberry Druggists and Sroon Bros promote goods fertilizer and services.
The chairman of the Marion county White Citizens Party proclaims a White Citizens Primary on Thursday May 3 2006. Qualified white citizens may vote and candidates must file ten days prior with fees of fifty cents for precinct and one dollar for county races. Fees and pledges go to J H Rowell Jr, with ballots boxed and delivered to the precinct committeeman after counting.
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