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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1914

Page

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Monday Big Trade Days Rise After Anthrax Quarantine Lifts

Stephens County notes trade days revival as crowds gather on Big Monday despite earlier dull weeks caused by anthrax quarantine. Health officials in Fort Worth confirm cattle disease as anthrax, with cattle losses prompting watchful farm activity and talks of quarantine changes. Carrie Stewart returns to Fort Worth after visiting relatives here.

Fort Worth A. T. Kinsley Texas Kansas City E. R. Fores Palo Pinto Jack County M. H. Boerner Forbes Carrie Stewart

Contests and election results noted in town news

Dr Cartwright wins a cow worth 65 dollars in a advertised contest drawn at Reed and Co store in town. Primary elections last Saturday selected Loftin for County Treasurer and Wallace for Sheriff with higher than expected turnout. Local results show Saye over Duncan for County Commissioner and Oatman over Daniel for Public Weigher. Newcastle races favor Holbert over Blanton. Dallas bankers urged to join the National Currency Association to access emergency government funds.

Cartwright R. L. Reed & Co Reed Reed & Co Loftin Casburn Wallace Brown Loving John W Saye J. L. Duncan Oatman Daniel

Priscilla Club Hosts Social With Music And Guests

Mrs R E Ligmeh hosted the Priscilla Club last Tuesday with pleasant afternoon music by Mesdames Kay Morrison Crabb Duncan and others. A large group attended including Mesdames Clark Burkhead Garrett Kramer and Misses Miller Garrett Manning Nelson Graham James Kramer Morrison. Next meeting is with Mrs A W Kay. Mr A A Morrison and family plan a Galveston visit after departure tomorrow morning.

R. E. Ligmeh Priscilla Club Mesdames Kay A. A. Morrison Crabb Duncan Mesdames Clark Burkhead Garrett Kramer Misses Miller Manning Nelson Graham James Morrison A. W. Kay

Miss Nelson Honored by Clinton Friends in Informal Afternoon

Miss Lillian Manning entertained Wednesday afternoon to honor Miss Jessie Nelson of Clinton Oklahoma. Progressive rock and bridge games were played with Miss Eula Logan winning high score. An ice course was served to guests including Misses Balama Allie Logan Bessie James Blaten Garrett Lucile Doty Dot Nell Graham Pauline Minnie Warren Lucile Miler and the honor guest.

Lillian Manning Jessie Nelson Clinton Oklahoma Eula Logan Miss Nelson Balaam Allie Logan Bessie James Bla Ten Garrett Lucile Doty Dot Nell Graham Pauline Minnie Warren Lucile Miler

Grass Land to Lease on Clear Fork at South Bend

About 700 acres of good grass available for lease on the Clear Fork at South Bend. Plentiful water and fine feeding plats. No diseases. Bee mé'at once. E. Stovall.

Clear Fork South Bend

Will of J W Gallaher Filed for Probate

The will of J W Gallaher who died June 20 leaves an estate valued at $20 000 and is filed for probate by widow Belle M Gallaher and two sons T B and Blakey Gallaher named as joint executors The homestead goes to the widow with $2000 to $2500 given to each child and grandchild.

J. W. Gallaher Belle M. Gallaher T. B Blakey Gallaher Fort Worth

Democratic Executive Committee Meeting for Young County

The Democratic Executive Committee of Young County will meet Saturday August 15 to canvass primary returns certify nominees to the County Judge and handle other business. Full attendance requested by G. H. Bunger County Chairman and C. W. Hinson Secretary and Treasurer.

Democratic Executive Committee Young County G. H. Bunger C. W. Hinson

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Spi Tyles la Resista Just Fon R. EF. Short & Co Dry Creek Finis Worth Stephens County Reunion Breckenridge Old Settlers Gonzales Creek Picketville Ourself W. M. Goode Mrs. Wear Newcastle Holbert Blanton National Banks of National Currency Association of Dallas Congress Treasury Department Dallas News Annie Lucile Mayzelle Morrison J. P. McKinley Galveston Stovall
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