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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1904
Page
4
Local notices discuss the San Antonio International Fair opening today through November 2, the Dallas fair's recent close, and a Terrell Transcript quote. City water works expansion urged with ample capacity, avoiding penny wise mistakes. New York City rapid transit subway opens midnight October 27.
The article notes rising campaign activity with Parker favored by silent voters and discusses concerns from labor unions about employment and presidential policies. It cites cotton crop estimates from Southern Agricultural Commissioners and reports Episcopalian convention stance on divorce ceremonies. It also records J M Terrell’s unopposed nomination in the first senatorial district to fill an unexpired term.
The Oklahoma Texas & Gulf lines consider a branch road through Marion and Cass counties from near Omaha via Linden to Jefferson to attract traffic. Residents are urged to submit a concrete proposition with current and projected traffic data to interest the railway company. Also noted is The Fort Worth Record’s first birthday edition, a 60 page issue highlighting Texas and Fort Worth business.
The Bonhim News adds a second weekly issue boosting readership. The change marks a growth in business and delivers two papers to readers each week instead of one.
The icy weather is expected to stop the drop in cotton prices and push them up. The Mt. Pleasant Eagle notes local merchants advertise heavily and believe it profitable. Farmers are urged that ten cents or more per pound could be achievable, while poultry keeps profit via Magic Poultry Food at D. M. Smith’s.
A Chicago Mt Jackson Park Terrace unit of the Benevolent Association reports relief from grippe after using Peruna. The testimonial, attributed to a member named Marsh, claims full recovery within three weeks, urging others to write Dr. Hartman for guidance if results are not prompt.
L. H. Sechluter plans 5000 trees and B. F. Sherrell 2000 as Marion county prepares a large Hilberta orchard project with several sets to set out trees soon.
County Chairman R. A. Loomis visited from Kellyville on Tuesday. The note highlights Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a timeless iron and quinine remedy with the slogan no cure no pay at five decades old.
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