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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1914

Page

2

Land for sale near Graham with varied acreages and terms

Several farms offered around Graham: 160 acres with 100 in cultivation, 343 acres with 100 in cultivation, 155 acres well located, and 435 acres with 200 in cultivation. Prices range from 4 000 to 25 per acre with cash down payments and installment plans. Also a 320 acre well-improved tract near Graham and a 435 acre package with five year note. Wm Johnson & Co. listing service invites listings.

Graham Daily Mail

Advertising Rates and Christmas Note from Honey Grove Signal

Local rates listed for display and classified advertising with per inch and per line pricing. A humorous Christmas language caution warns against abbreviating the word by using X and notes the tradition of writing names clearly.

Farmers ship hogs in cooperative carload plan

Belton area farmers cooperate to assemble hogs at a single point, holding until a full carload is ready for shipment. The plan, described as frugal and profitable, uses Thomas Youngblood as sales agent at no charge.

Belton Thomas Youngblood

Local items and wanderers in Jack County frolics

Graham residents and neighbors visit, travel, and hunt with reports of a duck trip to the gulf coast. A bobcat chase ends in a wet ducking match for dogs and men. Gray Blount’s T&P accident misreported as losing legs. one leg broken, head gashed. Local names include Hinson, Norman, Loving, Graham, Jermyn, Proffitt, Griffin, McClure, Sloan, and Lang Griffin.

Oliver Loving Featherstone Henrietta M. K. Graham Graham Gulf Coast W. D. Norman J. W. Loving C. M. Sampley A. Crampton Mary Daugherty Hazel Leath Jacksboro Norman Lawrance D. M. Spearman J. R. Moore Rev Granhm Jermyn J. R. Sloan Bob Mr. McClure Loving Mr. Sloan Gray Blount G. R. Thomas Proffitt Cleburne Reynolds Padgitt W. J. A. Cooper Mal Wallace Fay Marshall Europe Jack County Lang Griffin Ford

Calaboose Fire Damages Bedding. Hotel de Lockem Reopens

A calaboose fire Thursday morning was started with kerosene and quickly fought by J. S. Munsey and others. Only bedding burned with little damage overall. New blankets are in place and the Hotel de Lockem is ready for occupancy again.

J. S. Munsey

Grand Hotel proprietor Griffin Gilbert dies after short illness

Griffin Gilbert son of Mr and Mrs Jno Gilbert died this morning after a heart ailment. He moved here from Wichita Falls two months ago and was proprietor of the Grand Hotel. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved family.

Griffin Gilbert Jno. Gilbert Gilbert Wichita Falls Grand Hotel

Turnip Turnout Tops Cotton in Early County News

In Murray, Mr. Bowling reports hog profits while Elbert farmer W. E. Curtis shows turnip success with purple top roots selling at fifty five cents for a half dozen. Also notes a five year old Ray child dies and is buried in New Castle cemetery, with sympathy offered to the bereaved family.

Bowling Murray W. E. Curtis Elbert Curtis Young County Texas Ben Ray Newcastle

Cotton Swindle Hits Goree Farmer Gamble

A Goree area farmer named Gamble was robbed of 31 bales of cotton by a Dallas trader. The scam involved paying 8 1 2 cents per pound and using warehouse receipts to secure a $30 per bale loan in Dallas before shipping. The method is blamed for swindling farmers across north Texas, with Gamble noted as a recent victim.

Goree Gamble Dallas Crook North Texas

Marriage of Frank Sylvester and Miss Mittie Blewett in Megargel

Frank Sylvester and Mittie Blewett were married Sunday afternoon in Megargel by Rev. Green. They will live in Olney and Frank will run the local blacksmith shop. The Enterprise joins friends in wishing them a long, happy life together.

Frank Sylvester Mittie Blewett Megargle Green Olney Bert Hutchison Frank J. Dinsmore Amarillo Ruby Will Rhodes Jim Hill Graham W. J. Cooper Will Wright Bowie E. M. Lunn

Sheriff Sale in Young County Texas 1914 Notice

The State of Texas Young County sheriff announces a sale by execution in Young County on January 5 1915 at the courthouse in Graham. Property includes Lots 5 and 6 in Block 33 town of Newcastle and a secondhand back. Proceeds satisfy a $778.10 judgment in favor of A M Chappell against W F Chappell and Lillie Chappell plus costs.

A. M. Chappell W. Chappell Court House Young County Graham Newcastle Texas W.F. Chappell Lillie Chappell M. M. Wallace Sam Dowdle

British buys sixty thousand American horses for war use

Fort Worth Texas reports Edward Gage an agent of the British Government says since the war began Britain has purchased 60 000 American horses. Cavalry horses stand 15 hands 3 inches to 15 hands 3 inches tall weighing 950 to 1000 pounds and artillery horses 16 hands high weighing 1000 to 1200 pounds. Ages range 5 to 10 years colors bay brown or sorrel. Prices 100 to 150 dollars per horse. England has spent 600 000 to 900 000 dollars on these purchases.

Fort Worth Texas Edward Gage Gover England

How To Give Quinine To Children

An ad promotes FPEBRILINE, a tasteless Quinine syrup sold under FEBRILINE. It claims to be easy on the stomach and suitable for children and adults who cannot take ordinary Quinine, avoiding nausea and nervousness. The 2 ounce original package is named FEBRILINE.

Germany Buys Texas Mules and Horses

In Dallas Texas and nearby areas negotiators aim to move about 3 million dollars worth of horses and mules to Germany. Local dealers report destinations as Genoa Italy with shipments expected to proceed from there to Germany. Buyers seek 30 000 horses and 12 000 mules.

Dalls Texas Dee Germany Genoa Italy

Turkeys Delivered In Large Drive For Throckmorton Carload

E. T. Parrott and Son of Throckmorton shipped a drove of 840 turkeys to be loaded onto a local car. The birds arrived Sunday after an eight day drive amid rain and generated much interest. the shipment netted $1,182 according to Seymour Banner.

E. T. Parrott & Son Throckmorton Seymour Banner

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Chinaware Matthews Norris West Side Square Bee Dee John S. Carroll Moorhead, Miss Wm. Johnson & Co Isplay Frank H. Bowron Christ Honey Grove Charles Hinson City Bowie Blade Jermyn News John Thomas Indian Mound George Ragland Newcastle Register Cleve Ellis Proffitt Country Calaboose Olney Enterprise Fletcher Sheriff's Sale State of County of Young Kansas City ST. Louis Chicago Rock Island C. S. Wynns Glen McDonald W. O. W. Hall Lodge W. J. Rehders C. C. R. Voules Turkey
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