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Post-Signal September 2, 1910 page 4 Article in the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. This article talks about the height of cotton season for Pilot Point and the readiness of the town’s market and gins for cotton season.
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Post-Signal September 2, 1910 page 3 "Cooper, Selz & Co. Gin ad" An article in the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. The article announces to farmers the investment into new Gin machinery by Cooper, Selz & Co.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 8 “Pilot Point Cotton Oil Mill” A short article section from the Post-Signal newspaper in Pilot Point, Texas. It talks about the Pilot Point Cotton Oil Mill being recently up and running and turning out cottonseed products.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 8 “To Advertise North Texas” This article in the Post-Signal Pilot Point newspaper talks about a meeting of the directors of the Chamber of Commerce in Denton, Texas who decided to set out to organize a cooperative effort for counties in North Texas. Talks about these directors wanting to advertise for movement into North Texas counties, including Denton County.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 8 “Cotton Receipts” An article on cotton production from the year 1910 and references and numbers to previous years of cotton production.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 5 Article from the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. The article thanks citizens for their interest in supporting the paving of Pilot Point’s square, and lays out the general plans and expected costs for developing the town square.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 3 Section of a page in the Pilot Point, Texas Newspaper the Post-Signal. It Features a list of the democratic nominees on the Denton county ticket.
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Post-Mirror May 1, 1896 Page 8 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It includes an article urging Pilot Point farmers to start raising hogs due to their profitability as shown in other local towns like Fort Worth, Texas.
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Post-Mirror July 17, Page 3 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It includes an announcement that the Pilot Point Pottery business is prospering and just opened their second kiln.
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Post-Mirror May 15, 1896 Page 3 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas.It includes an announcement that the new Pilot Point Bottling Works has begun manufacturing.
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Post- Mirror April 3, 1896 Pg 6 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It announces that there will be a mass meeting of Populists in Pilot Point next Saturday, April 11, 1896 at the Masonic hall.
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Post- Mirror April 3, 1896 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It announces that a Stoneware Pottery will be opened in Pilot Point in a few weeks.
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Post-Mirror July 10, 1896 Page 8 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It announces that the Pilot Point Roller Mill elevator is full of wheat. However, as the season is ending, the wheat crop is ground out and will not be coming in as rapidly.
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Post-Mirror July 10, 1896 Page 3 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It announces that the cotton crop will be plentiful this year in Pilot Point.
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Post-Mirror June 26, 1896 Pg 8 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It announces that wheat wis coming in at a steady rate and that the market price for wheat in Pilot Point is advertised at 55 cents.
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Post-Mirror June 26, 1896 Page 2 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It includes a sketch of presidential candidate William McKinley.
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Post-Mirror June 26, 1896 Page 8 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It announces that watermelons will soon be plentiful in the market.
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Post-Mirror March 27, 1896 Page 1 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It includes an update on the current agricultural progress -- corn, wheat and oats are coming in, and cotton planting will begin soon.
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Post-Mirror March 27, 1896 Page 3 Newspaper page from the Post-Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It includes an announcement regarding the upcoming Democratic Convention in Denton County.
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Post-Signal May 10, 1912 Page 1 Newspaper page from the Post-Signal in Pilot Point, Texas. It contains an article titled “Woodrow Wilson Winner in Texas” that discusses the victory of Wilson in the Democratic state convention in Houston.
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Post-Signal April 26, 1912 Page 5 Newspaper clipping from the Post-Signal in Pilot Point, Texas. It discusses the beginning of construction of an oil derrick outside of town, it is hoped that oil will be found there.
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Post-Signal April 19, 1912 Page 3 Newspaper page from the Post-Signal in Pilot Point, Texas. It contains an article titled “What Would Benefit Pilot Point” that discusses how farmers should plant sorghum, Kaffir corn, and Milo maize in order for the profits and benefits to stay in the community.
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The Mirror January 21, 1888 Page 6 Newspaper clipping from The Mirror in Pilot Point, Texas. It discusses how Denton county and Pilot Point should support the immigration movement. It claims that the good land in the area just needs farmers which would lead to prosperity and thriving towns.
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Post-Signal April 12, 1912 Page 6 Newspaper page from the Post-Signal in Pilot Point, Texas. It contains an article titled “Looking for Oil” that discusses the oil prospects of Denton County. While oil had not been officially found in the county, the level of interest in the area is seen as a good sign.
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Ceborn (Sebe) Vaughner Photograph This is a photo of Ceborn Vaughner. Notice the quality of the picture, as this image was taken around the time photography became mass-available.