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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1900
Page
1
Wm J Bryan is described as a teetotaler while several political moves unfold. Towne declines populist VP nomination. ex congressman Howard campaigns for the dying populist party. The first Ellis county cotton bale sale occurs in Waxahachie on August 11.
Negros of San Antonio have desecrated graves with tombstones overturned and scattered on walks, and costly granite and marble shafts broken in two. The troubling incident reflects vandalism plaguing local cemeteries.
Perfect Health. Keep the system in order by Tutt's Liver Pills. They regulate the bowels and produce a vigorous body. Also listings of stray horses with brands and dates, and Hunt's Lightning Oil offering cures for catarrh neuralgia sprains cramps colic diarrhoea cuts headache rheumatism with money-back offer.
Auction notice seeks a one day horse about 14 1 2 hands high with a brace branded on the left shoulder. E B. Johnson offers five dollars for delivery in Graham this month August 1900.
An old newspaper publicizes Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It asserts both sexes suffer, notes symptoms like frequent urination and bed wetting, and offers samples and a pamphlet from Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
A collage of editorials mocks populist platforms and leaders across the United States. Commentary disparages candidates and calls for restraint while depicting political theater and racial overtones in late 19th and early 20th century discourse.
Mangum Star reports a sheriff and editor arresting each other amid heated politics in Washita County Oklahoma. A deputy sheriff was detained, the editor jailed, and the sheriff placed in custody before a peace-making prospective commissioner helped restore calm.
Report says Harry Tracy attempted a speech in Concord North Carolina but was shouted down and escorted by the mayor to a preacher's home for protection. He was later taken six miles out of town to shake off the dust from the Old North State and board a train.
The Rock Island system authorizes one fare plus 2.00 for round trips from Jacksboro to summer resort destinations across multiple states, with tickets on sale August 19 and 20 and a final limit September 22, 1900. Separate National Encampment rates apply, with tickets on sale August 24 and 25 and final limit September 8 1900, extended to September 30 by deposit with joint agent and 50 cent fee.
Attention cattlemen. The Chicago Livestock Commission Company advertises an unlimited money fund to lend on cattle with services from Chicago, St. Louis, and Kansas City. Agent Ireland Hampton located in Henrietta, Texas. 45 3m cow.
Stockmen report that the poisoned wheat process by Eggers and Furgeson cleans more holes with no attacks. Active holes only are charged. all holes appear unattacked. Address Baoers and Frierson, Gertrade, Texas.
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