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    1. [TXBELL] Helpful Newspaper Site
    2. Bill & Gayle Cloud
    3. Here are two examples from a neat site: http://theoldentimes.com 1) "The Dallas Morning News", November 2, 1912: "Temple, Tex. - Ten citizens of Bell County met here and formed a party that departed for Brazoria County, where two weeks will be spent hunting big game in the thickets. Those in the crowd were W.A. Harkey of Temple, Luther Moore of Rogers, Deb and Dock Simmons of Oenaville, H.H. and Hull Hargrove of Heidenheimer, John McLain of Oscar, Ed Baugh and John L. McGlasson of String and B. F. Wilson of Little River. The same party has made this annual hunt for the past fifteen years." 2) ibid, November 2, 1912: "Temple, Tex. - The Grand Jury for the November term of the Bell County District Court has been drawn and is composed of the following well-known citizens: D. R. Walton, Sparta; J. W. Dice, S. M. Ray, W. C. Polk, Belton; W. O. Sypert, Troy; J. A. Talley, J. K. Campbell, J. C. Mitchell, E. W. Moore, Temple; R. L. Vick, Youngsport; J. W. Sellers, Holland; Hugh Smith, Killeen; R. F. Johnson, Salado; J. J. Crouch, Rogers; J. K. Knight, Bartlett. The jury will empanel and formally organize on Nov. 8." Where was String in Bell County?

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