Newspapers

Rains County, Texas

Newspaper Index

1898 -- Rains County Leader {Nov. 18, 1898} News

1914 - Point Enterprise News Edition {2 Jul 1914}

Court -- Courthouse News {1879-1909}

Courthouse Fire - Rains County Leader {1908} Courthouse Burned

Emory Cyclone -- Greenville Banner {no date listed}

Free Fair -- Rains County Free Fair {1930-1934}

Fires -- Disastrous Fires in Rains County {1922}

Fugitives -- Records from the Adjutant Generals Office {1871-1875}

Hanging -- Henry Johnston {1891} from 1970 Rains County Leader

"Looking Back" -- 1998 Rains County Leader

Century in Texas -- Humphrey Looks back at Century in Texas {1900-2000}

Movies and Plays -- Moving Pictures Come to the County {1912} Rains Co. Leader

Glass Murder -- Clarence A. Glass {1916} Bank Robbery and Murder Never Solved

Glass Murder -- part 2 -continued

Glass Murder -- part 3 - continued

Patton's Wheat -- 18 Apr 1913 J. D. Patton's Wheat - Rains Co. Leader

Pioneers -- Pioneer Edition {April 11, 1939}

Rains 1880 -- Rains County in 1880.. Rains County Leader

66 Years -- Rains County 66 Years ago.

Robbery -- Crime Doesn't Pay in Point {Rains Co. Leader 1913}

SamLindsey -- Deputy Sheriff Samuel E. Lindsey shot and killed in the line of duty on Wednesday, November 3, 1886.

Senate Resolution -- Senate Resolution Honoring Kathleen Hill Becknell, May 6, 1995

Smokey Row -- Rains Co. Record {19 May 1890} "Smokey Row" picture and information.

1915 Storm -- Rains County Leader {20 Aug 1915} An Electrical and Wind Storm

Local Tidbits -- Rains County Leader {1913} Local Tidbits

Tornados -- Rains County Leader {18 Jun 1987} 1994 and 1907 Tornados

 

 

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