Jones County Texas Archives - The Stamford News - January 24, 1908
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The Stamford News
Friday, January 24, 1908
Vol. 8, No. 47

Elegant Union Station for Stamford
Committee Meets and Decides to Give Stamford the Finest Passenger Station in this
Section of the State. Some of the Greatest Events in the History of Stamford,
Railroad Officials See Bright Future for Stamford

On Sunday evening, a few minutes past eight o’clock, at the Baptist church, Mr. T.J.
Wagley and Miss Louise Wilkenson were united in the holy bonds of matrimony, Rev.
F.S. Groner officiating. She is the daughter of our fellow townsman and druggist,
E.B. Wilkinson. The groom is a prominent businessman.
	
Stamford has a New Pool Hall
	Downtown Stamford

L.B. Hale, local express agent for the Wells Fargo Company was transferred Monday to
their office at Port Arthur, Texas. He was relieved by J.M. Cousey, who has been with
the company three years.

Western Well Works
We handle gasoline engines, well drilling machines

Local and Personal
	T.M. Baxter, Sr., among the candidates for City of Stamford. 
	He is an ex-Confederate soldier.
	J.T. Crow of Aspermont is in our city. Mr. Crow used to run the hack 
	line from Aspermont to Stamford.
	J.M. Beheler and family left for Ross where they will make their home.
	W.P. Moffitt left for his home in Mineral Wells. He has been connected 
	with the Stamford Publishing Co..