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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1905
Page
8
Satinola advertisement claims guaranteed results including removal of freckles pimples and restoration of a youthful complexion. Testimonial letter from Miss Amen Lirotto reports full clearing after two packages. Price 0¢ to 1.00. sold by National Toilet Co. in Paris Tennessee with mail order and local dealer mentions.
A letter from General Taylor Camp U C C No 1265 outlines reduced convention rates for the Galveston reunion to be held July 19 1905 with tickets sold July 18 and return by July 22. Jno A Fiedler Jefferson Texas notes progress on rail rates and a meeting July 2 to act on the Galveston reunion.
A grateful statement expresses heartfelt thanks to Marion County residents for kindness during a trial over a killing case. The author credits defense by Ralleton and Werrd of Titus County and W S Armistead of Jefferson, and honors the jury of Marion County for acquittal. Gratitude extends to Sid Dugan Chas H Proctor and many others in Jefferson and the area. The message closes with warm sentiments toward Jefferson and Marion County and mentions Crype Biovest and Mrs M L Blount.
A pro ad notes a large store offers a wider range of goods at better prices through P. Enaninen's. It mentions rural route carriers hindered by heavy rains with creeks high, while some trips limited to water depth and the Lodwick daily mail taking one day each way.
Continuous rains force postponement of the Boof KR. T. plente event scheduled for June 20 in Hughes Springs, now set for July 12. Lena Goetzman returns from Shreveport with Mrs. 8. W. Scott, staying several weeks. Printing services urged as district court remains in session.
Glen Lumber Co report and social events as Glenwood area endures heavy rain. Willis of Grapps Bluff visits the mill. I.O.O.F. lodge gathering in Harlton. Marshall team performs floor work and a banquet follows. Roads damaged. Mr. Smiley organizes road repairs. June 29 1905 notice of a July 1 meat market opening by CG H Proctor with delivery and phone 147.
On Wednesday we received peaches from Mr and Mrs Cy Brown grown on a grafted seedling. Two peaches weighed a pound and a half each and were larger and finer than any this year. The tree has a fine crop and ripening well despite two weeks of rain. Who can show larger and finer peaches than those.
The undersigned parties announce union protracted services at the park starting July 12 seeking prayers and cooperation from all good people of Jefferson. Signatories include Hor, Jons H. Berior, J.D. Strixern.
Woman shoppers are alerted to a seasonal hat sale offering major discounts up to 50 percent. The notice emphasizes popular styles and urges prompt purchase.
Comissioners Court directs county attorney to file suits for unpaid taxes after July 15, 1905. Occupation tax affidavits may trigger criminal actions if not paid. Includes a letter from J. M. Singleton and a note from Chas. Crown. Also promotes Texas Chautauqua at Mineral Wells with low rail rates. Mentions garden advice from Lippincott's Magazine July issue.
Mrs McMichael and her daughter Miss Winnie departed Tuesday night for Hugo in Indian Territory to spend several weeks with her son who works for the railroad there. Her son accompanied them on their return trip.
The burning Caddo City gas well in Louisiana has burned for about two weeks with no apparent way to extinguish it. The reflection from the blaze was seen in Jefferson on Monday and Tuesday nights, about 22 miles away, and C. C. Baker reports the glow visible from Karmack across the lake, 12 miles distant.
The store promotes shoes for men women and children with style fit and price. It claims to be sole agents for Packard Shoes, described as the best on the market. A note advertises a joint subscription offer of Tom Watson's Magazine with Jimp for one year at 1.50.
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