Capital Punishment Practically Abolished
A letter from Graham, July 29 1889, argues Texans gamble on politics and lottery while capital punishment is practically abolished. It cites two Texas killings, reports attorney general figures of 895 indictments in two years, 548 trials, 252 convictions, 295 acquittals, and only 3 hangings, urging revival of the hangman’s rope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilrain
Texas
Sam
Louisana
Granduer
United States
Graham
Gibson
Terry
Wharton
B.C. Evans
Fort Worth
Austin
Electric Bitters Sold As Cure All Diseases
W D Salt of Bippus Indiana testifies the remedy gives free relief in every case and cures rheumatism. Abraham Hare of Selsville Ohio calls it the best selling medicine in 70 years. thousands agree it cures liver kidney and blood diseases. Only fifty cents at Ryus Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Salt
Bippus
Ind
Abraham Hare
Selsville
Ohio
Ryus
How She Found Him Out
A scene from Boston Court where a woman confronts George about smoking. He denies it until she reveals she felt cigars crushed in his vest pocket when he hugged her, prompting his admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Boston Court
Woman’s Discovery Boosts Dr King’s Remedy Claims
A Shelby county woman named Mrs. Luther Lutz recovered after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. The ad claims seven years of illness, three months of coughing, and a full night’s sleep after the first dose, with one bottle said to cure. Also promotes Browning Bitters for tonics and malaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Luther Lutz
W. C. Hamrick & Co
Shelby, N.C
Ryus’ Drug Store
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IW. Graves
Young County Lodge
AF & A M
Sofar
Joan Taylor
W. M
E. Fixtay
Ee Twix Mountain
Knights of Honor
QO. EB. Frstay
J. W. Graves
Beckhmann’s
H. Crozier
N. G
Young, Jack
Ateh
Baylor
Throckmorton
Shackelford
Rhevhenn
Palo Pinto
Eastland
Callahan
G. &. Casein
Seymour
N. W
Public Square
R. Hollingsworth
Res! Estate
Ti Raham
Thomson
Weatherford
Texa
J. Ry Thomson
Prop
H. Schuster
T. J. McCarver & Co
J. S. Starrett
G. W. Carlton
John Mayes
H. D. Williams
H. Smith
A. T. Gay
C.G
BROWA
J.powper & Son
Waits, Quins
Ats
Loggins
Dnurs
Ute
Ble
North Side Public Square
Wracers
Crabham
Tesras
B. J. Semmes & Co
Yannessee Rye
O. F.C. Tayior
Belle of
Nelson
W. H. McBraver
Bond & Lillard
Guchenheime
Tye
Jacksboro
Lek
Daily Mail
O Weatherford
J.J. Callaher
Froprieter
Kramer & Broyles
H. B. Dorsey
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