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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1882

Page

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The Leader Price List

A compact price display shows subscription rates and sales figures with monthly and six month options. The list includes $2.00 for six months and $10.00 for fifteen dollars adjustments, with various regional pricing details.

The Boy-Convict's Story On Trial And Transport

A former youth recounts a troubled life from a harsh home to crime. He reflects on a loving past lost to neglect and temptation, now facing prison and hard labor as his road over the road into confinement. He contrasts hopeful beginnings with a fall into crime and the sheriff notes.

Advice From a Prisoner to Sheriff in a Damaged Note

A fragmented letter to the sheriff expresses bitterness about prisons and family, urging fair treatment and reflecting on failed morals. The writer asserts gratitude, claims personal responsibility, and warns that prison may be one station ahead of a troubled life.

Wool Growers Call for Northwest Texas Organization

A letter from Wurrr Texas urges wool producers in Northwest Texas to form county associations, hold monthly meetings, and unite against tariff changes. It promotes sorghum hay grasses and notes the need to coordinate district meetings and delegate representation. The piece also reports on G W Jones as Texas politics shift toward a Mahone-like movement and critiques Davis administration.

Wurrr Texas Graham Leaver Graham Alabama Palo Pinto Miller M. D. Jackson, M.D Washington Post G. W. Jones Mahone Virginia Lone Star Jones Mr. Jones F E. J. Davis J. Pinkney Henderson Davis Demwerst Greenbacker Poxan

Notable Boston Shopkeeper Buries Father Amid Flustered Purchase

A. Stadenheimer of the Chatham Street clothing house tells a clerk his father Abram Brudenheimer, 83, has died. He asks for a newspaper notice about the funeral and mentions a counterfeit bill incident and a last lot of pants priced 24 cents, reflecting a chaotic scene in the shop.

A. Stadenheimer Catham Street A. Stadenheimer & Co Studenheimer Chones Veller Abram Brudenheimer A. Studenheimer & Cos Chatham Street New York Boston Mercia

After the Funeral and the Succession Joke

The piece jokes about politicians clinging to power and realigning offices after death or retirement. It compares heirs to successors and recalls a quip about a young widow and an elderly husband. A playful remark about Texas handling its own affairs follows the dying man’s wish.

Texas

Georgia humorist lauds preachers as balance wheels of society

Noting their restraint and guidance, he likens preachers to brakes and pendulums that steady the nation. He praises them as rest for the weary, likening them to the Sabbath and to judges in law, and wishes they remain blessed in sickness or trouble. He warns against losing their presence.

Goodness Georgia Humorot

Money cannot buy all good things say Church Union

The piece argues money has limits and cannot purchase education manners or a clear conscience. It asserts education and a well trained mind, good health, and good principles outweigh wealth. Wealth alone cannot purchase virtue or character. Church Union emphasizes the superior value of integrity over riches.

All Phave Ciood Pold Galconda Church Union

Washington Observes Public Documents Packed for Waste

A Washington correspondent reports on November 1 that public documents were being packed into bags in a dark room under the House of Representatives. Laborers claim about 26,000 pounds of books are to be sold for waste paper at two and a half cents per pound, yielding roughly $500.

Washington Congress House of Representatives Toetay T

Letter from New York Woman to Guitteau in 1881

A New York woman identified as Maes. A. D. writes to Guitteau from New York during a visit with her daughter Mrs. Charlea Tol. She encloses a 3500 dollar check and expresses mock mercy while vowing harsh punishment for his actions. The Chicago Tribune publishes the letter dated December 5 1881.

New York Guitteau The Chicago Tribune A. D Charlea Tol Chicago Charles J. Guitteau Maes. A. D

Combination emigrant wheat cars for Southern Pacific

A new car concept for the Southern Pacific combines grain transport and passenger service. After unloading grain, the cars convert into sleeper cars for the Gulf to San Francisco return trip, creating a dual use design.

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Doorkeeper Isaac Bassett Completes Half Century of Service

Isaac Bassett the United States Senate doorkeeper marks fifty years in public service. He began as a page on December 5, 1530, following Daniel Webster’s recommendation.

Isaac Bassett United States Senate Daniel Webster

Fight With Desperadoes In Clay County Tragedy Leaves Four Dead

News from the Texas and Pacific line recounts a daytime ambush by eight desperadoes on a party of six freighters near the Little Wichita river in Clay county. Wounded were Peter Ethridge and Albert Boland. cook Geo Armstrong died later. Desperadoes burned wagons and fled toward the Territory amid a cipher letter found on a captured overcoat.

George Dunham Shreveport Texas & Pacific Railroad Clay County Witchita County Wichita River Dunham Clarendon Colony Donley County Gainesville Sherman Big Beever Indian Territory Geo. Armstrong Albert Boland Peter Ethridge Desperadoes Hunnewell Kansas Omaha Oklahoma Chicago Lone Leadville Norman Caldwell Boland Ethridge Henpriciiin Meagher Texas Mexico Pallas Herald

Recipe for Making a Live Town from a 19th Century Proverb

A list of civic guidance urges town growth through practical acts. Announce affordable sale of land, donate property to attract business, attract residents, support local merchants, track expenses when traveling, speak positively about public enterprises, avoid prejudice against beneficial projects, praise locals to outsiders, reinvest surplus locally by founding a factory, and support the local newspaper with subscriptions and ads.

San Antonio Grand Jury Calls for Gambling House Licensing

A San Antonio grand jury urges licensing of gambling houses as the prohibitory law is not enforced. The report argues licensing is warranted since the crime remains un suppressed and questions why other crimes are not treated similarly.

San Antonio San Au

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