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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1890
Page
5
M L Lassater declares his candidacy for sheriff in Young County after receiving broad support. He respectfully asks voters for their votes and outlines his bid for the paid office.
Col E. 8 Graham returns from Dallas. J. B Norris discusses cash sales and harvest machinery. County Court convenes next week with a heavy criminal docket and no civil cases. Local updates cover new goods, repairs, real estate, and community events amid a busy town scene.
A local note questions the burglary of Mrs. Grow’s jewelry and casts doubt on Mr. Grow’s honesty. The piece suggests someone may have stolen the items, or that he may have hidden the loss while pursuing recovery. The writer asserts Mr. Grow is honorable despite the rumor.
Jury of freeholders will lay out a road from Donnell Bros pasture west of Eliasville to Gilfoil place and Slack Flat then intersect the old wire road near Jesse Tyra's. Damages may be assessed for lands owned by Rebecca Cown, Bradley and Margaret Edmonds, and others. claimants may present written statements.
A panel led by A. C. Negrey K. H. Coat and others announces a meeting at Hardy’s School House on Saturday May 3 1590 to view the proposed road from S K Jefferys lane through T E L Co surveys to Salt Creek. Owners urged to file written damage claims.
A Texas newspaper praises Wilbarger’s Indian Depredations in Texas,. detailing battles near Austin and frontier figures like Gen. Sam Houston Col. Eldridge Gen. Sherman Satanta Big Tree and pioneers Gillespie Reed Vurleson Johnston. Rev. H S Rose promotes book sales.
A detailed pedigree note for Nero a high finish bay mare foaled 1881. Bred by Smiths Powell & Lamb of Syracuse, N Y, with lineage tracing to Hambletonian and Mambrino lines. Breeding terms include $25 insurance with note due July 1 1891 and free breeding for mares that trot or pace a mile in three minutes. mares to be broke to the wagon and no Sunday service.
Durham Bys SIR HEN Roan calf born June 4, 1884 bred by HLS Reed Lexington NY sired by Baron Airdrie 54518 with Nell Byron by Dase Dunemore 2144 and Young Mary by Jupiter. Red calf born November 18, 18? bred by Leo Lewis Lexington Ky sired by Trington Sharon 62874 and dam lone by Bila 10505 with Barefoot back. Sir Henry and Leo to serve a license at 5 dollars to insure. PB Hunt.
The notice describes mare ownership terms in Graham Texas with breeding by La Salle and Louis Napoleon sires, payment options including insurance and interest, and conditions on foaling, returns, and county obligations. It quotes promotion of Percheron draft stock and a call for bringing pure imports to service half-breeds.
R. G. Grauam & Co. promotes their remedy for bilious headache constipation and indigestion claiming it passes the test. The brief ad urges readers to try the product as a trusted cure.
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