New Dressmaker Mrs Dugger Opens in Graham
Mrs Dugger offers latest styles and perfect fit at reasonable prices at her residence near Mrs Shumaker's. J C Carmack has rented his East Graham house and moved back to the mill. Bread pies cakes rolls available at New Home Bakery North McCain's Store. Dr Gants new residence nearing completion. See the New Music Store in Graham. Edgar Matthews building a residence in the town’s last section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Carmack
East Graham
Home Bakery
North McCain’s Store
J. T. Harris
Wesley Condor
Robert Shepard
David Goss
Rocky Mound
Mr. Hunter
J. B. Grimes
J. D. Grimes
Charley Long
R. Latimer
N. F. McCain
Graham
Tennessee
Griffin
Oak Grove Cemetery
Woodmen
Graham High School to Employ C W Rasure as Teacher
Local notes report C W Rasure of Markley moving to Graham to take a teaching position at Graham High School. The area also mentions Denman & Sons preparing two jars of buggies for sale, drought conditions with scarce water, and warnings of stock distress if rain is delayed. Elder Cam Parker and wife visited via stage. Community ads urge Adams & Ellis for sewing machines and organs, and Denman & Sons for buggies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Rasure
Markley
Graham
Graham High School
Japanese dentists draw teeth with one hand skill
Japanese dentists perform operations in tooth drawing with the thumb and forefinger of one hand. The skill, acquired after long practice, allows the operator to extract half a dozen teeth in about thirty seconds without removing his fingers from the patient’s mouth.
Navy crew profiles aboard Monongahela cruiser
Chaplain Jones describes the American training ship Monongahela and its apprentices at Newport noting 1174 boys from varied backgrounds. He cites 438 men and boys slated for the next cruise with 291 total abstainers and says many come from strong home training and include sons of congressmen and professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaplain Jones
Monongahela
Newport
Moore's Pilgles Patent Remedy Claims Universal Cure
The notice touts Moore's Pilgles as a guaranteed cure for malaria and a long list of illnesses including ague chills fever bilious fever jaundice and rheumatism. It advertises a tasteless medicine without quinine arsenic acid or iron priced at 50 cents per box from Dr. C. C. Moore Co. in St. Louis Missouri or Gra ham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main St
St. Louis
Graham Drug Co
Monkey Traits Attributed To Humans In Folklore
A naturalist notes that some human traits may resemble monkey behaviors such as eating with fingers and kissing. The article suggests that the female monkey is a flirt and, like humans, enjoys being petted and coaxed by males.
Water Cure for Chronic Constipation Advice
A historic note outlines a home remedy: two cups of hot water before meals and at night, plus a water drink two hours after meals, plus outdoor exercise. It suggests mild laxatives like Chamberlain's Tablets if needed and mentions the sale of remedies by Graham Ding Co in Birmingham, Ala. A Decatur dispatch reports Enos Henderson, a black farmer, fending off 25 masked white men with a scythe blade after a prior dispute, with Noel Graham badly hurt from a brick attack.
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Chamberlain
Graham Ding Co
Birmingham
Ala
Age-Herald
Decatur
Enoch Henderson
Moulton Heights
Henderson
Noel Graham
Graham
Strikes in Pennsylvania and Ohio Draw China Parallels
Dispatches from Pennsylvania and Ohio leave readers in the dark about what will happen next, drawing a sharp parallel to conditions in China. The uncertain labor mood spreads as reports lack clarity on potential outcomes and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Ohio
China
Falsehoods of a hardened professional deceiver
A sharp observation notes that a seasoned prevaricator, already weakened by deceit, will cling to a lie until forced out, even if it takes many efforts. The moral warns against trusting someone whose habit is to bend truth.
Texan cadet quits West Point after hazing clash
A Texas cadet at West Point resigned rather than face discharge after standing up to upperclass hazing on campus. He later eloped with a Highland Falls heiress, described as from a wealthy family. The report hints at more Texans being sent to challenge the campus code.
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Austin
West Point Military Academy
Texas
Highland Falls
New York
West Point
September travel deals offer low round trips to Cleveland and San Francisco
The Great Rock Island Route advertises September fares including a Cleveland trip at reduced one fare plus G A R reunion benefit and a San Francisco trip from 45 dollars with optional Los Angeles and Portland add ons. Stopovers, 30 day ticket privilege, and final return by November 1. Includes details on Pullman sleepers and dining car service. Cons. B Stoar, G P and T A C R J and T Ry, Fort Worth Texas.
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Great Rock
Cleveland
G. A. R. Reunion
Buffalo Exposition
New York City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Episcopal Church
Colorado
Buffalo
Michigan
Pullman
Forrest Railroad
B. Stoar
G.P
Fort Worth
Texas
Harvest Hands Sought as Wheat Crop Promises Abundance
Demand for harvest hands rises in the Dakotas and Minnesota with an expected bumper wheat crop. Workers are scarce as railways offer special low rates to attract laborers. Mosquito and malaria are linked as twin evils, sharing localities and disease transmission.
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Dakotas
Minnesota
Texas Schools Face Flood of Eastern School Attacks
The Weatherford News cites the Palo Pinto Star on Texas schools. It argues Texas has many local institutions ready to educate its children and warns against sending pupils to eastern schools. Weatherford holds confidence in home institutions.
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Texas
Palo Pinto Star
Weatherford
Weatherford News
Snuffles the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure Promoted
An advertisement touts Snuffles as a universal cure for catarrh and May Fever. It claims past remedies fail and offers a one dollar package with instructions and personal guidance from the inventor, sent prepaid from Philadelphia.
Murder near Waggoner Creek Throckmorton County
Seymour Texas reports a Stephens County man named Bruce was killed by Deputy Suttlemeyer at Waggoner Creek after he reached for a gun during a stand by arrest. Sheriff Beard and the deputy pursued the suspects after Bruce and a companion raised alarm near Ira Cockrell’s home. The fatal shot occurred as Bruce attempted to draw a firearm.
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Waggoner Creek
Bruce
Suttlemeyer
Stray Horses Reported by Precinct Official
Reported by W. P. Stinson Commissioner Precinct No 2 and left with John Walsh a one day old white star unbranded colt a dark brown filly with white streak in face and unbranded one year old August 15 1901 Gro McLarer
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W. P. Stinson
John Walsh
Gro. McLarer
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Leader
Dr. Gant
Edgar Matthews
Denman & Sons
Cam Parker
Adams & Ellis
Grove
Enterprise
Salt Creek
Deaman & Sons
T. BP. Kindley
W. C. Bowman & Co
Seymour and
Jacksboro
Belmont Hotel
T. J. Lamons
The
Belmont
R. Q. Denman
Wife
Inez Garrisson
Oma Stark
Addie Johnson
Murray
Callon
J. W. Graves
Graham, Texas
District Court Notes
Will Rothwell
Wm. Black
District Court
Young Co
A. H. Carriaan
W.M. Matthews
Epworth League
Job
Geo. McLaren
B. W. Dodson
Boyd Street
Misses Pearl Matthews
Mildred Jewell
Alice Stewart
R. E. Graves Cleveland Ellis
Jewel
Georgie Ellis
Eda Cornelius
Gracie Bullock
Belkanp
N. F. McCar
Baptist Church
John C. F. Kyger
Waco
Obion County
Tenn
Lake County
Young County
Obion
Reelfoot Lake
Maggie
Exie
S. Watson
United States
Edwin B. Giles & Co
Market Street
Philadelphia
Throckmorton County
Said County
Commissioners’ Court
State of
H. €. Fields
Sail
Jo. W. Axix
Searrett
Cicero Smith
JO. C. Kay
Chas. Gay
A. A. Morrison
Ass’t
Graham National Bank
R.J. Johnson
W. C. Clark
W. Smith
Lyon & Matthews
Jacksboro, Texas
Treasury Department
Office of Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D. C
Young
J. Cartes G. Dawes
Charles G. Dawes
Joli
R. C. McPhailt
J. W. West
Mitchell & West, Contractors & Builders
Fisher Place
Salem
Goose Neck Bend
Will Gell
Rock 6Stable
Outyer Lovixa
Hollingsworth & Dowdie
C. P. Hollingsworth
Joe Ford
Graham Hardware
C. P. Hotztrosworts
J. J. Greenwade
King
Rk. N. Price
Grawam
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