The Madisonville Meteor - And Commonwealth - (Madisonville, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 29, 1928 Page: 4 of 12
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— and Commonwealth —
J. A. KNIGHT, Editor and Prop.
the county, year $1.50
the county, 6 months .76
of county, year — 2.00
at county, 6 months 1.00
Entered as second-class matter
jJaanary 19, 1895, at the post-office in
Jladisonville, Texas, under the act of
-Jbrch S, 1879.
Notice of Church services and meet-
iatgs of societies will be published free
twfbe-n no admission fee is charged and
mm other charge is made.
THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1928
BIDS WANTED
Sealed bids will be recived until
.April 14th, 1928, by the Commission-
«rs Court of Madison County, Texas,
at the Court House at Madisonville,
"Texas, for the purchase of certain
aroad and bridge materials to be used
in the construction of lateral roads,
Specifications, delivery requirements,
Bidders blanks and full information
may be obtained from A. McCormick,
County Engineer, Madisonville, Tex-
as.
The County reserves the right to
reject any or all bids, waive any or
aril formalities, or accept any bid or
bids which appear to be advantageous
.*to the County.
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meanor and shall be fined not less
than One ($1.00) Dollar, and not
more than One Hundred ($100.00)
Dollar*.
Section 8: The Mayor is hereby au-
thorized to install adequate stop
signs at the intersection of each of
the streets above named with the pub-
lic square.
Approved: J. M. DAY, Mayor.
Attest: Ross Knight, Secretary.
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MUNICIPAL ELECTION NOTICE
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Notice is hereby given that an
election . will be held in the court
house in the city of Madisonville, Tex-
as, on the first Tuesday in April, the
.same being the third day of said
month, for the purpose of electing
three Aldermen and Mayor, they to
serve two years from date of their
election, or until their successors shall
have been duly elected and qualified.
J. M. Roberts is hereby appointed
presiding judge of said election, and
he shall appoint two judges and two
clerks to assist him in holding said
election and shall be governed by the
general laws of the State of Texas
governing elections.
Done by order of the city council
of the city of Madisonville, Texas, at
a regular session thereof, held on the
6th day of March, A. D. 1928.
J. M. DAY, Mayor.
Attest: Ross Knight, City Secretary.
FOR SALE—50 acres of land about
one and one half miles from the city
good water. With a little work can
have good dwelling and barns. At
the very small price of $1000, part
cash and balance to suit. See J. A.
Knight.
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FOR SALE— or rent. Dwelling
new paint and paper; city water and
lights; all necessary out houses; one
acre of land; garden etc. See J. A.
Knight.
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Friday, March 30, 1928
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ORDINANCE.
Section 1: Be it ordained by the
<5ty Council of the City of Madison-
-ville that all automobiles and other
power driven vehicles approaching
the public square on any of the fol-
lowing streets: Main, Madison, Elm
or Trinity, shall come to a full stop
at the intersection of said streets with
aaid public square.
Section 2: Any person violating this
ordinance shall be guilty of misde-
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Knight, J. A. The Madisonville Meteor - And Commonwealth - (Madisonville, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 29, 1928, newspaper, March 29, 1928; Madisonville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth192253/m1/4/: accessed April 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .