Resolutions of Respect for W B Fisher
Resolutions of respect from Hall of Farmers Lodge No 676 A F and A M for W B Fisher who died May 5 1908 after joining the lodge March 2 1908 from Auburn Lodge No 166 Leonard Mississippi. The lodge honors his exemplary life and service to family church and community and orders minutes copies to family and local papers Graham Leader and Hines County Gazette. Adopted July 11 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Lodge
W. B. Fisher
Auburn
Leonard
Mississippi
W. D. Fisher
Graham
Texas
Hines County
Raymond
Root Rot of Cotton and Alkaline Spot Issues in Texas
Bulletin from the Agricultural Department explains Root Rot disease in cotton and alkaline spots blamed on soil conditions. It notes most cases are plant disease rather than true soil alkalinity and offers control methods. Free copies available by request from Tom M. Marks Special Agent Jacksboro Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Agricultural Department
Tom M. Marks
Jacksboro
Emigration Office Opens in Graham with Iowa Contacts
The Young County Abstract and Title Co announces an emigration office on the west side of Graham square. W. S. Moore of Oskaloosa Iowa will head the office with aides W. R. Nelson of Oskaloosa and Dan F. Wymore of Barnes City. They expect per month two state runs and August with at least a hundred from Iowa as harvest ends. Moore invites land talks and Corn, cotton, vegetables and fruit specimens are sought for exhibit. Salesmen R. L. Tankersley Geo F Parsons and Clay Wilson will assist buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.8. Moore
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Graham
Moore
W. R. Nelson
Dan F. Wymore
Barnes City
R. L. Tankersley
Geo. F. Parsons
Clay Wilson
Young County Abstract & Title Co
Eliasville Reunion to Feature Eliasville Cornet Band Music
The Eliasville Cornet Band will furnish music for the old Confederate Reunion near Eliasville on August 12 to 14. Committees plan a much improved three day program with a rearranged grounds and a centrally located grand stand to boost comfort and enjoyment for all attendees.
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Eliasville
Revival plans and local notices in Indian Mound
Local items describe Sunday rain, church plans, and revivals led by Rev. Tom Black with meetings scheduled in Zaneaville Ohio. Social calls include visits, ice cream gatherings, and notes from residents Mrs. Harmonson Miss Graves and Mrs. Fisher. The column also recalls Tennessee heritage via a Houston Post correspondent anecdote about a Dallas county judge and Tennesseeans in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Harmonson
Radie Graves
Graham
J. S. Fisher
Red Top
Sallie James
Lillie Haggard
Olney
Dallas
George Grubbs
Tom Black
Roach
Libby Prison Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed by Express Co
Mr Edward E Henry of United States Express Co Chicago reports that Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy stopped Libby Prison diarrhoea on trains. He says he is an old soldier with service under Rutherford B Hayes and William McKinley and has no ailment except Libby Prison diarrhoea which this remedy halts at once. For sale by all druggists.
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Edward E. Henry
United States Express Co
Chicago
Quick
Libby
Rutherford B. Hayes
William McKinley
24Rd Ohio Regiment
Excellent Health Advice From Mrs Davison Endorsing Electric Bitters
Mrs M M Davison of 379 Gifford Ave San Jose California praises Electric Bitters as a powerful family remedy for headache biliousness and torpor of liver and bowels. She asserts it provides more digestive aid in a bottle than any other remedy she knows. Sold under guarantee at Sloan's drug store 50c.
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Zaneaville
Mary Lee
James Lee
Dr. King
Sloan’s Drug Store
M.M. Davison
Gifford Ave
San Jose
Cal
Pleasant saloon gossip and family visits in Loving community
The item notes R. C. Twitsworth of Van Buren Arkansas visiting J. E. Martin and planning reunion after twenty one years. It records visits by Joe and Opal McGee and Jud Walker en route to Jones county to see Mrs McGee’s mother, Obed Wright selling watermelons at Graham, and James and Mrs Walker visiting Mrs Walker’s parents. The column closes with a wistful line about the rusty hoe and cultivator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Twitsworth
van Buren
Arkansas
J. E. Martin
Mr Titsworth
Mr. Martin
Mr. Titsworth
Joe McGee
Miss Opal
Jud Walker
Millard Walker
Jones County
Why did the pig get off so easy explains Ho gan
A letter from Peora Illinois recounts a neighbor buying dynamite to clear stumps. While preparing the mules, a pig ate the dynamite. A mule kicked the pig triggering the blast, killing one mule, wrecking harnesses, and injuring the reader slightly, while the pig survived. The writer asks for explanation.
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C C. Hogan
Peora, Ill
Proper remedy for sore feet and various wounds
Mrs. W Stone of East Poland Maine reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve is proper for sore feet and used on burns sores cuts and abrasions It is also suitable for piles Sold under guarantee at Sloan's drug store 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Protracted Meeting at True With Parker and Singer
Rev. A. C. Parker and a singer will begin a protracted meeting at True on Wednesday before the Fifth Sunday in August. Everyone is cordially invited to attend the services.
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A. C. Parker
Singer
Tombstones And Grave Digging Bid by Baker at Oak Grove
W EB Baker, sexton of Oak Grove Cemetery, offers tombstones and grave digging services. Grave digging costs are seven dollars for adults and five dollars for children. Call for orders and prompt, satisfactory completion.
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Cisco Marble Works
W. EB. Baker
Sexton Oak Grove Cemetery
Tity Bakery and Restaurant Daily Bread Cakes and Meals
The notice advertises Tity Bakery and Restaurant offering fresh bread cakes and pies daily. Square meal dinners and short orders and lunches served all day, highlighting a full service menu.
Honest toil and youth in the Abilene Reporter view
The Abilene Reporter quotes Henry Watterson praising honest work over luck or wealth. It extols the dignity of labor for every able bodied person, warns against street gangs and idle pleasures, and urges a life of industry and responsibility through a vivid portrait of rural toil and restraint.
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Henry Watterson
Abiline
Mrs Chac E Smith Chooses Dr King’s New Life Pills
Mrs Chac E Smith of West Franklin Maine says she likes good things and uses Dr King’s New Life Pills as the family laxative because they work without fuss. The painless purifiers are sold at Sloan’s drug store for 25 cents.
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Chac. E. Smith
West Franklin
Maine
Dr King
Sloan’s Drug Store
Ingleside Revival Ends With Additions and Praise
Rev Harrell assisted by Rev J L McCord closes a successful Ingleside tent meeting. Harrell, a statewide gospel singer and evangelist, led singing with Sister Harrell. Bro Ridley Stribling of Waco gave valuable service. Twelve additions to Ingleside, six to other churches, plus several professions. McCord baptized nine at True last Sunday, July 26, in large attendance.
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Harrell
J. L.mccord
Ingleside
Sister Harrell
Ridley Stribling
Waco
Ingleside Church
McCord
160 Acre Ranch East of Graham For Sale
For Sale on easy terms 160 acres of land seven miles east of Graham. 65 acres cultivated with balance in pasture. Includes three room box house tank and good well. See G C Masey owner Graham Texas.
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Graham
G. C. Masey
Texas
Texas State Fair Plans Big Improvements for 1907
State Fair of Texas officials reveal a 105000 budget for new structures and improvements including a fine arts and textiles building, an agricultural and manufacturer's building, and a steel grandstand. A 10000 upgrade for toilet and sewerage is planned, with completion targeted by October 1. President Sydney Smith says space demand is high, with widespread exhibits and renewed premiums across all departments.
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New
Caauten
Texas State Fair
Agricultural Hall
E. J. Reist
The
Fair Association
Texas
Kiest
State Fair of
Sydney Smith
Swift Destruction on the Seashore
A reflective coastal vignette describes waves and the power of nature as warnings to youths who linger on inviting pleasures. It portrays how curiosity leads to peril, with images of gentle tides turning to dangerous billows and the town's youth drawn toward risk and restraint.
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Republic
Graham, Texas
Broiles
Southwest
Charceston
Dales
Houston St
Ft. Worth
A. F
A. M
A. C. Casey
M. Drum
J. M. Keen
sToRt
Tennessee
David Crockett
Sam Houston
Judge Reagan
Bob Taylor
Washington
Houston Post
Mr. Pleasant
James
True
Tity Bakery and Restaurant
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