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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1906

Page

9

Local Notes Highlight Monday Visitors and Purchases in Graham

Olney residents MecClatchey and Keen were in Graham on Monday. Local readers were reminded to buy chickens at City Meat Market and to get watch repairs at Doty & Co. Various travelers and shoppers from Ivan, True, Jacksboro, Loving, Indian Mound, and Eliasville visited the Leader office, with mentions of subscriptions, sales, and business errands. The piece notes photo requests, seed potatoes, and a Farmers' Union gathering, plus a bellwether remark on Graham’s growing skating craze.

Made From Native Roots Dr Pierce Cure Ad

An old advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, alcohol free remedy derived from native roots. It claims to aid female weaknesses, restore health, and prevent surgery, praising the product for nursing mothers and workers in stores offices or schools. It also promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation.

J. Pierce Womes Doctor Pierce Dr. Pierce

Teachers Visit True Public School Staff

Prof. H. B. Thomas and Miss Della Watson, teachers at True public school, paid the office a pleasant and much appreciated call on Monday afternoon.

H. 8. Thomas Della Watson True Public

For Sale Millet Seed Sorghum Seed and Ear Corn

Local notice advertises available millet seed sorghum seed and ear corn for sale. Contact details are not provided in the fragment.

Jacksboro Plans Skating Rink Fun This Summer

W. J. Rehder traveled from Jacksboro to spend the Sabbath with family. He reports local residents have formed a skating rink organization and joined in summer recreation efforts.

W. J. Rehder Jacksboro

Calves For Sale In Graham With D H French Listing

Calves for sale full blood and high grade short horn bull calves at reasonable prices. Call on or write D. H. French Graham Texas. The Geyer troupe performed Ten Nights in a Barroom at the town Monday night with a crowded big tent and excellent music. J M Keen and daughter of Farmer visited Friday and renewed his subscription while praising the paper to relatives.

D. H. French Graham, Tex Geyer J.M. Keen Farmer H. T White Sewing Machine CO Cleveland, O

For Sale Stud Colt Draft Stock Coming Two

One good high bred stud colt draft stock coming two very large for age. Price $12500. R JEFFERY Ingleside.

Jeffery Ingleside

Union address at court house by W P Stinson

Eliasville farmer leader W P Stinson spoke on Unionism to a small but attentive audience at the court house last Friday night. Judge J W Akin and P A Martin followed with brief speeches, receiving good attention from attendees.

W.P. Stinson Eliasville County Farmers’ Union Court House J. W. Akin P. A. Martin

Woman's Health Claim Ends in Trusted Tonic

A dated promo states Woman's trust today is Herb ton. A few doses now and then means rich red blood thus healthy women. Guaranteed by B. 8. Doty & Co.

Herb Doty & Co

English Nehphew Visits Ingleside Ranch from Graham

Sydney Jeffery, a young nephew of S. R. Jeffery of Ingleside, arrived in Graham Sunday and heads to the Ingleside ranch for several months. He toured New York briefly and journeyed to Texas via New Orleans and other Southern cities, glad to hear from the old home and mother country.

Sydney Jeffery S. R. Jeffery Ingleside Graham Ingleside Ranch

Saddle horse Joe Hall to stand near Murray this season

Joe Hall the noted saddle horse will stand near Murray this season at J. W. Walsh's. To those seeking saddle stock there is a superior horse in the country. Season price eight dollars.

Murray J. W. Walsh’s

Commissioners Court Trades for Slater Farm near Graham

The Commissioners Court met last Thursday and Friday to review poll tax lists and concluded a purchase of the Slater farm three miles northeast of Graham for a county farm. Purchase price was 6000 with 2000 cash and four notes of 1000 each. Slater will give possession in July after wheat harvest. On Friday, the court inspected the Salt Creek bridge.

Commissioners’ Court J. G. Slater Slater Graham Salt Creek

The Auditorium Endorsed for a New City Hall

The Leader supports citizens building a handsome commodious auditorium to repay costs during the roller skating boom and afterward provide a multipurpose hall for religious political or amusements, replacing an opera house and benefiting the town. Shareholders are praised for a sound investment and town improvement.

Loan offers on land and farm financing terms

R F Arnold attorney advertises long term land loans at a low rate and options to extend vendor notes or finance 1 to 2 tenths of the purchase price on improved farms. Call for terms.

R. F. Arnold Atty

Rock Island Extension Study Probed West of Graham

General Manager 8. B. Hovey and Chief Engineer Peter of the Chicago Rock Island and Gulf railway traced the Graham to Throck Morton line with Ol Loving and R. F. Arnold. They studied western routes from Graham toward Throck Morton, avoiding public business talk. Loving allegedly favors starting from Bryson to boost holdings in Young and Jack counties.

8. B. Hovey Peter Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railway Ft. Worth Messrs Ol Loving R. F. Arnold Graham Throckmorton Judge Arnold Proffitt Loving Bryson Young Jack Counties

Community to Clean McBrayer Cemetery in South Bend

On Saturday before the third Sunday in April 1906 residents of South Bend will gather at McBrayer Cemetery to clear and repair the grounds. Relatives are asked to identify graves and bring working implements for a community dinner on the grounds.

South Bend McBrayer

Stampede in Geyer as Bull Disrupts Town Parade

A Hereford bull on the public square caused chaos during a Monday parade by the Geyer band. Wrestled by several men, the animal charged through streets, sending instruments and players scrambling. Cowboys corralled the bull while band members regrouped to finish their music amid the uproar.

Geyer Devinity

Hoopers Tetter Cure Claim Saves Hair

A claimant says her health was ruined by dandruff until Hooper's Tet ter Cure cleansed her scalp and saved her hair. The advertisement claims guaranteed results by B. H. Doty & Co.

Hooper Doty & Co

Devoe Paint Savings Highlighted in Letter to Graham

A letter from F W Devoe & Co to A A Timmons discusses painting jobs at Cobleskill and the American House in Tannersville. It notes Devoe paint cost savings, claims about gallons used, and contrasts two coats versus one coat results. The writer signs off with a promotion of Devoe paints and a Graham hardware firm.

Graham Texas Fair Ground Cobleskill Devoe Tannersville Charles Haner Wiltse Haners Devoe & Co P. S. Graham Hd’w. Co

Reducing Blues With Re Golonic Laxative Syrup

A health note advises that blues stem from indigestion due to a torpid liver and constipation. Taking Re Golonic Laxative Syrup after supper and at bedtime can correct stomach and liver disorders, regulate the bowels, and remove the mental low mood. Sold by B S Doty Co druggists in 25c 50c and 1.00 pricing.

B. S. Doty & Co

Belknap Camp Meeting Open To All Christians

An old time camp meeting will be held at Belknap in Young County Texas starting Friday night before the fourth Sunday in July. Evangelist E M Mercer and others lead the event inviting Christians of every denomination to camp for several days for God’s glory and sinners salvation. Ample camping grounds with grass and water available. Free admission. J E Whiteley Clerk of Session C P church.

Belknap Young County Texas E. M. Mercer J. E. Whiteley C. P. Church

Grippe Sent Home With Chamberlain Remedies

J S Egleston of Maple Landing Iowa describes weeks of severe winter illness that progressed to la grippe. He used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and a double dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, which led to a rapid recovery and complete knockout of the grip. Sold by all druggists.

J. S. Egleston Maple Landing Iowa Chamberlain All

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D. GC. MecClatchey Olney W. M. Moton’s W. H. Keen J. B. Robinson Ivan W.T. Hightower Leader Doty & Co’s George Leberman True W. C. Groner J. C. Vaughan Jim Stone R. F. Taggart Leader Office D. J. E. Clark M. H. Chism Bud Lowery Tank Valley J.S. Fisher Indian Mound Dallas News Washburn & Henr J. H. Milligan Haskell County Prospecting W. H. Gore R. E. McGrammery W.J. Tidwell & Son J. R. McCain Aviger N. F. McCain William Reeves E. V. Cox Dallas Tennessee Triumph Mabry, SuHort & Co Ranger B. R. Wagner F. C. Kramer Farmers’ Union Graham and J. N. Johnson Arlington, Texas C. L. Lindsey Graham Hardware Co Merry England Joe Hall Rock Island Extension Bears Astori J.B. Norris Hardware Go Ohio Norris Hardware Company Graham Poorbhood John E. Morrison & CO A. A. Timmons
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