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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1912
Page
7
Local notes from Quail report WM Barton seriously ill but hopes rising. Community movements include crops prospects, rainfall effects, and new subscribers. Officials and merchants visit. Judge S P Hutt and Wendricks mingle with locals. land sales and bank activity noted in Hols and Hedley areas.
A notice to bread buyers references Wellington Leader and its leadership. It notes receipt of a marked copy of the Wellington Leader and mentions L. Libadd and Ladd as new business interests. The piece praises the Leader as a leading paper and mentions events on Monday evening and auctions on the streets of Wellington.
Mr Singletary, our shrewd agent, says excursion rates apply on the Northwestern for the approaching July holiday. Tickets go on sale at all stations on the first and fourth boards to return on the sixth.
Wellington banks will be closed Thursday July 4 1912 as a legal holiday. City National Bank and State Bank of Wellington will observe the closure.
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals upholds two liquor law provisions. One imposes a 2000 dollar annual tax on storing intoxicating liquors in option territory. The other allows officers and grand jurymen in option territory to inspect records of express shipments. Debates follow in Wellington between Democrat Clyde Nicholson and Socialist Ralph Corngold with formal challenge notices exchanged.
Qlauda places herself in the progressive column by a vote of Iba to 1 for sidewalks, signaling support for city improvements and pedestrian infrastructure.
A local dairy gathering highlights Jersey cows as visitors discuss breeding, feeding, and milk quality. Farmers, veterinarians, and vendors from area farms attend to share tips and showcase livestock. The event promotes breed features and cattle care practices.
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