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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

2

Senator Pettus Dies After Beloved Colleague

The Leader notes the death of U S Senator Pettus of Alabama last Saturday. He did not survive his long-time ally Senator Morgan, an old styled senator admired by the whole South. Pettus was a pure upright representative of the people.

U. S Pettus Alabama Senator Morgan Senator Pettus South Dido Bailey Bryan Austin W. P. Stinson

Fort Worth to Mineral Wells Interurban Sparks Local Bets

As the interurban railway between Fort Worth and Mineral Wells becomes assured, Weatherford and Springtown vie for the project. Weatherford touts the largest cash bonus while Springtown argues the line would bring the greatest future business and development to the area.

Fort Worth Mineral Wells Weatherford Springtown

Dallas Saloons Accused of Violating Baskin McGregor Law

Some Dallas saloons are said to have violated the Baskin McGregor liquor law last Sunday. It is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom and for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, but about the hardest job at all is for a liquor seller to obey the law.

Dallas Kingdom

Haywood Acquitted After High Profile Trial

The jury in Boise Idaho found Haywood not guilty after twenty one hours of deliberation. The eighty eight day trial drew global coverage and sparked debate over labor and capital. Prominent socialists like E V Debs supported Haywood as a presidential candidate.

Haywood Boise Idaho America E. V. Debs The United States

North Carolina and Southern Railway Reach Rate Pact

A Saturday agreement between Gov. Glenn of North Carolina and Southern Railway officials sets a new rate law of two and a half cents per mile to take effect on August 8. Federal and state actions over arrests of company agents led to releases on habeas corpus, with further appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court pending.

W. W. Finley Miche Southern Supreme Court of the United States

Lost gold wings pin inscribed G. H. 8 07

A gold wings pin engraved with G. H. 8 07 has been found and the finder is asked to return it to the office.

Senseless Criticism Of 30th Legislature Critiqued

The piece rebukes widespread editorial abuse of the 30th legislature's laws. It notes false claims about a Texas crime penalty for merchants in trust goods and defends measures against trusts and bootlegging. The column blames entrenched foes and railroads for opposition while praising Campbell's efforts and the legislature's platform-driven actions.

Texas Davidson Robertson Insurance

Texas Constitution Amendments Urged Ahead of August Election

A Dallas News reprint urges Texans to vote on six proposed constitutional amendments on Tuesday August 6. It supports amendments one two four five six and opposes three, praising provisions for Confederate veteran widows, an agricultural department, local improvement districts, state printing, and county road taxes, while criticizing higher legislative pay. It emphasizes local option and precinct rights to fund roads and improvements.

Texas South Agricultural Department Bureau of Labor Dido Bailey Standard Oil Lone Star

Review of A Review Editorials and political rhetoric

W. P. Stinson rebukes The Leader editorial on Mr Crawford and the Bailey issue. He argues editors misstate fairness, condemns peace rhetoric amid partisan debate, and urges accountability and signing real names in Texas political discourse.

Graham Dallas The Leader Crawford Beckham National Bank Austin Bailey People of Texas

White's Cream Vermifuge Trial Sought for Cries

A promotional notice claims babies cry from hunger due to worm infestations and promises immediate improvement after using White's Cream Vermifuge. Sold by B. H. Blakeney in a local advertisement targeting worried parents.

B. H. Blakeney

Pierce Trial Plan Reveals Texas Visit For Perjury Charge

Will Try Pierce and Gov Campbell spoke at public meetings last week about bringing H. C. Pierce to Texas for trial in Travis County on perjury charges. The statements pledged no effort or expense spared. The note adds a hint about divorce suits and mentions Herbton and B S Doty and Co.

Gov. Campbell H. C. Pierce Texas District Court Travis County

Mother Promises Herbton For Daughters Health

A mother declares she will begin giving her daughters Herbton by age fourteen to keep them strong and healthy, with a guarantee from B. 8S. Doty & Co. The claim implies a health product marketed in a dated, promotional tone.

Doty & Co

Pay For Veniremen In Capital Case Venies

The 30th legislature enacted a law to compensate persons summoned on special venires in district court capital cases. Jurors are to be paid for their attendance, reflecting the new provision aimed at fair compensation for service.

Herbine Praised By Alabama Sufferers for Liver Aid

A letter from J B Vaughn of Elba Alabama describes chronic constipation and liver disorder improved by Herbine. He reports constant use and considers it the best medicine of its kind and wishes others with troubles to know of his relief. H Blakeney also endorses the remedy.

J.B. Vaughn Elba Ala H. Blakeney

Macedonia Baptist Association Meets Near Parmet

The 20th session of the Macedonia Baptist Association will convene at Pleasant View Baptist Church located 15 northeast Graham and 5 miles southeast of Parmet on Friday at 10 o'clock. Provisions include cooked beef and bread at reasonable rates, with feed for horses. The regular protracted meeting of our church starts the Friday night before the 4th Sunday in July and runs through the Association. G W Brack Moderator and A E Oatman Clerk invite all who can to attend.

Macedonia Baptist Association Pleasant View G. W. Brack Mod A. E Oatman

Eliasville Establishes Trade Day On Monthly Third Monday

Eliasville announces a monthly Trade Day starting June 17 inviting all to buy sell or trade goods. Participants are urged to bring their stock and offerings for the event held on the third Monday of each month.

Eliasville

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