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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1907
Page
2
The Leader lists rates for subscriptions including one copy yearly at 81.00 and six months at 80. Post office entry notes reflect second class mail status in Texas. Campaign notes name Rep. Rank H. Bowron and A. Martin for Representative 104th District, with S. R. Crawford of Young County and R. Coxprox of Throckmorton County mentioned.
R Crawford of Graham seeks the Legislature to replace the late Dimmitt. He cites a strong record in the 27th and 28th Legislatures and opposes re election of Senator J W Bailey. Also notes Bell Bailey borrowing controversy and Fort Worth Telegram fire damage and recovery efforts.
A Kingston Jamaica city council member, W O Reilly Fogarty, testifies that one bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy eased his persistent cough and plans to buy more. The note is circulated as an advertisement stating the product is for sale by all druggists.
In a Saturday election the Travis county voters instructed representatives to oppose Hon. J. W. Bailey returning to the U S Senate. The total 1962 ballots showed 936 for Bailey and 1026 against, a sizable anti Bailey majority.
Mr August Sherpe of Fort Madison Iowa endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills as rightly named for their agreeable action. They claim to do more good and improve wellbeing than any other laxative. Guaranteed to cure biliousness and constipation. 25e at B S Doty Co drug store.
The Fitzhugh Lee Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy met at the courthouse last Friday January 4 appointing officers for the year including President Leila Morris and vice presidents Lois Martin Hattie Price Irene McLaren with Janie Stafford as secretary Nora Sloan treasurer Lillian Widmayer historian and credentials committee members Morris Ella Price and Janie Stafford Dues are due and crosses of honor for old soldiers were postponed to a later date. The chapter meets the first Wednesday afternoon monthly and new members are welcome to apply through any member.
Gregg County News analyzes a 1906 New York World prophecies clip and finds few predictions accurate noting calamitous events were largely absent. It mocks claims of prophetic vision while highlighting miss on earthquakes floods and social unrest.
Mothers endorse the Original Laxative Cough Syrup for children with croup as the taste pleases them and it drives the cold from the body through the bowels. Contains honey and tar and conforms to the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by Graham Drug C
Due to an near election and busy schedule the Woodmen and Woodmen Circle postpone the supper and installation. The event is rescheduled for the fourth Friday night, the 25th inst. Advertising notes DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as a quick relief option in a brief medicine plug.
The thriving town of Olney, twenty eight miles north of Graham, has rapidly advanced commercially. To meet growing needs, Olney State Bank is chartered with ten thousand dollars capital. Incorporators include John W. Groves, R. Campbell, J. M. Bloodworth, A. H. M. Anderson of Olney, B. A. Wall of Weatherford, and W. F. Hutchinson of Denton.
Court writ directs W T Shoopman and J S Shoopman to answer a petition filed in the District Court of Young County Texas. The case concerns a land sale of 100 acres from the B D E L Co Survey No 95 and related vendor lien notes, with default, abandonment, and a request to cancel the deed and return title to the plaintiff. Witness Geo H McLaren clerk of the district court.
A persuasive ad pitches a combined Dallas Semi-Weekly News and Graham Leader newspaper for farmers. It promises up-to-date local and national news, home and personal notices, and farm related matters. The offer is one year for $1.75 with 1656 copies.
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