10 Aug 1887
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1887
Page
1
A garbled OCR snippet from a Texas legislative page shows scattered phrases about amendments, sections, and articles. Notable items reference H. O. 4 and the University of Texas, with mentions of votes, adoption, and legal notices amid damaged text.
Gen D H Hill defends the Old South praising itshonor, virtue and public service. He contrasts past integrity with later corruption and urges the New South to revere the old mother and imitate its grand deeds while rejecting defects.
Chicago News reports Thomas Bedow of Alleghany who went from paralysis to walking after prayer and a faith cure. Previously judged incurable by Dr. Stewart, Bedow rose from chair to chair and danced, then resumed work as a locksmith with no relapse. The story notes skeptics and the doctor’s stance that he once pronounced Bedow incurable.
Thunder the restive horse that threw the Marquis of Lorne during the royal procession on jubilee day was sent to Buffalo Bill's camp to be ridden and tamed. Arizona Jack won the draw to first tackle the untamed horse and sprang into the saddle, then rode out the challenge as Thunder bucked and trembled.
Jasper Bryan near the river recounts a strange incident with a rattlesnake that had swallowed a pig. He found the snake in the swamp belly full of the hog, then killed the snake and recovered the pig, which was later carried home. The fragment ends recalling Gov. John M. CreDallas last Thursday.
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