Jones County Texas Archives - The Stamford News - February 17, 1905
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The Stamford News
Friday, Feb. 17, 1905
Vol. 5, No. 51

Anson Allsorts
	J.F. Withers of Nugent was elected constable.
	Mr. Youngblood the contractor who built the jail, was here this week.
	F.A. Arnold and W.R. Chapman, attended court at Nugent last Saturday, and found 
	Judge Greenwood there also.
	Marriage licenses have been issued to the following parties since Feb. 1st:
	 R.C. Lee and Miss Annie Duie, O.E. Lawson and Miss C.J. Cunningham, and J. Hudson 
	 and Miss Imogene Johnson.
	Chas. Sparman, the Shoemaker of your town has taken up his abode with us.
	George Alexander has opened up a first class barber shop here, giving Anson 
	two good shops.

Local News
Dr. C.C. Shell has been quite ill for the last 10 days with LaGripp.
	James F. Lemmon renewed subscription.
	Swenson Davis of Round Rock came by the office. 
	W.R. Brown of Neinda renewed subscription.
	F.E. White, editor of the Lott Signal, is visiting his parents in Stamford.
	Married - G.E. Lawson and Miss Carrie Cunningham, Rev. J.A. Biggs officiating.
	Last Monday morning, at Mr. R.V. Colbert’s, soon after the cook had started the 
	fire in the range there was an explosion that wrecked the stove and wrecked the 
	cook, knocking out several of her teeth and making several contusions on her head. 

J.S. Clean and family have moved their household goods to Shawnee, Okla. and will soon 
follow. They have lived in Stamford for several years and it is with sincere years 
and it is with sincere regret.

Shoe maker.
I have moved to Anson and those needing work done will please leave their orders with 
the Anson hack man at Stamford Livery Stable.
Chas. Sparman
Cowboy Bootmaker