Jones County Texas Archives - The Stamford News - March 3, 1905
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The Stamford News
Friday, March 3, 1905
Vol. 6, No. 1

Anson Allsorts
	Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bishop lost their infant son, Sunday morning. 
	Anson’s new Cornet Band is advancing rapidly.
	Mr. B.F. Bailey moved 300 head of cattle from the Landthrip Lease 
	west of town to the Chittenden Ranch which Mr. Bailey has leased.
	
From McCaulley
	Walter Glasscock is building a residence here.
	Mr. Ves Cox has a new boy at his home.
	Mr. Bruce Brown made a trip East, two weeks ago, returning Thursday with a bride.
	Geo. W. Burleson sold his farm and moved to Merkel.

Mr. Will Fielder, a very highly respected citizen of the Abbie neighborhood 
died last Friday. Mr. Fielder had been sick for a long time with the dread 
disease, consumption.

Local and Personal
	Mrs. E.P. Swenson arrived from New York last Sunday. Her mother, Mrs. Berthelot 
	has been ill.
	Mrs. J.W. Dean and children have arrived. Mr. Dean has purchased the residence 
	owned by Mr. Owen on McHarg Ave., and will occupy it.
	Mrs. L.A. Norcop, who has been visiting her brother, L.E. Larche returned to 
	her home in Separ, N.M.
	D.J. Harrell, who has been living in Stamford has been a member of the firm of 
	Harrell & Cooper, left Monday for Waco where he will reside. His family left last week.
	H.S. Morgan, a former citizen of Stamford, and brother of T.N. Morgan died at 
	Abilene yesterday. 
	Rev. Robert McInturff, pastor of the Presbyterian church, preached last 
	Sunday to a good congregation. He lives at Anson.
	W.R. Peters, of the Fairview community was in town this week badly used 
	up by carbuncles of his neck.
	F.L. Gray, of near Abbie left on the train for Waco to be treated by a 
	specialist for consumption.

B.R. Kincannon’s residence burned last night (Thursday) at about one o’clock. 
The house was worth about $800. At 4 o’clock the alarm was given, and this time 
it was the old house west of the First National Bank once used for a restaurant, 
and at present owned by R.H. Langford, that was on fire.
	Mr. Kincannon’s house caught from a lamp left burning in a room occupied by 
	one of the boys. The Langford house was the work of an incendiary.

Having resigned as official reporter of this Judicial District I will now be in my 
office on north side of square all the time. -- J.H. Rutherford, Dentist