Southern Republicans revolt over Negro in office
The Vernon Harper editor switches from staunch Republican to Democrat citing federal patronage in the south such as Indianola postmistress and Charleston collector Crum. North Carolina Alabama Texas Republicans oppose Negro officeholding while supporting voting as needed. Southern whites push back against federal appointments and party control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Harper
South
Roosevelt
North
Crum
South Carolina
Tillman
Republican Party
North Carolina
Alabama
Texas
Graham Church Directory Services and schedules across several churches
Directory lists Graham Church services including preaching times at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Sunday school and prayer meetings midweek. Notes several pastors J H Crouse Kowin Hamwen J Caption and J H Guees with varying service times and weekly meetings.
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Graham Church
Barhmst Curren
Young People’s
J H Crouse
Cuawrias Cavaca
Kowin
Hamwen
Meraopist Cource
Pastor Yrkuian CaowCa
Llamand
Westminister Lengua
M. J H. Guees
Pas Ore
General Alger Named Latest Beet Sugar Insurgent
The article claims General Alger joins beet sugar insurgents as a new voice against reciprocity for manufacturers at the expense of farmers, reflecting or signaling administration policy themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Alger
Health Elixir HEROINE boosts energy and vigor claims
A reader from Ava Missouri Sept 10 1900 reports HERBINE cured stomach trouble and chills in two weeks citing strong health gains. Advert shows Graham Drug Co sells 50c bottle and quotes another herbal remedy claim. A separate note discusses field lark as boll weevil destroyer with eighty seven weevils killed and no Texas law protecting the bird. Assemblymen addicted to Addicks grow smaller and beautifully less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Story
Ava, Mo
J. M. Mary
Graham Drug Co
Mra
RK. Harris
Texas
Javoes Dosis BA Seat Passed to Carre Neon
The Javoes Dosis BA seat was received by Carre Neon from Beiueu adquier, indicating a transfer of the position between entities with limited context provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Javoes Dosis
Carre Neon
Beiueu Adquier
Electric Bitters Promised To Cure Ailments
A terse ad declares a woman hides illness until collapse but urges immediate use of Electric Bitters. It touts cures for stomach, liver, and kidney troubles and claims to revitalize the system. Sold for 50 cents by Edgar Matthews Druggist with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Matthews
Saint to Senate Warned by Pery Heath
Pery Heath says Mormons control Utah legislature and will send a saint to the Senate as a rare, distinctive figure. He predicts the appointment will mark a notable change in the upper chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pery Heath
Utah
Senate
Rara Avis Jis
Our Query Box column offers social tips and local queries
The column addresses readers asking for current addresses of two merchants in Graham and notes the inability to locate them. It explains the Young County Yamepinner's Association's decline due to mail schedule changes, and jokes about editor invitations to weddings. It ends with a jest about lawmakers in Austin needing wives to restrain religiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donley
Graham
Wolf
Young County Yamepinner’s Association
Spioner
Steen
Tommy
Austin
Dislocated Shoulder Relief Prompted by Local Remedy
Mrs Johanna Soderholm of Fergus Falls Minnesota dislocated her shoulder and was treated by a surgeon. After pain persisted her son bought Chamberlains Pain Balm which quickly relieved pain and helped her sleep. He now recommends it to others and Gra ham Drug Co carries it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Soderholm
Fergus Falls
Minn
Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
Republicans Sow Cookie-Cutter Critique Of Antitrust Policy
The text underscores a partisan stance criticizing antitrust efforts, accusing Republicans of drowning the anti-trust drive in excessive conciliatory rhetoric and cozy dealings. It reflects a political debate tone and suggests friction over regulatory approaches.
Wheat Elevator Initiative Sparks Graham Industrial Growth
A Graham movement began last Thursday night aiming to build a wheat elevator to supply local farmer needs and create a wheat market. The plan proposes $50 shares, offering the possibility of significant returns and broad farmer involvement in a key regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Graham Milling Company
The Old Rounder on Lawyers
The Rounder vents a sharp, humorous attack on lawyers as both evil and needed, recounting a costly bail bill, a failed defense, and a quip about bullfrogs. He notes lawyers’ shifting roles into editing and lending, then recalls a Graham judge’s blunt quip and ends with a parting jab as he exits amid a barrage of paste.
The Greatest Hero
A poem praising the humble, steadfast man who labors daily and never yields. It contrasts soldiers and wealthy magnates with the unseen, brave common man who keeps doing his best, always facing life with quiet resolve.
New Year Wishes in Political Patter
The Comanche Chief comments on Democratic party wishes for the new year and the difficulty of naming live issues and leaders. It notes a Georgia congressman praising Judge Parker, while most Southerners have heard little about him before recently.
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Democratic Party
Georgia
South
Judge Parker
New York
Parker
Arnica Salve Claims Quick Pain Relief and Pile Cure
Advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a fast pain killer for cuts bruises burns sores and stiff joints with a claim to treat piles. Pitched by Edgar Matthews Druggist at 25 cents.
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Bucklen
Edgar Matthews Druggist
Notables in 1902 Necrology Span Public Life and Arts
The 1902 necrology lists prominent figures across public life arts and business. Included are Thomas B Reed Admiral Sampson Judge Horace Gray ex Gov John P Altgeld Gen Wade Hampton ex Secretary J Sterling Morton Bret Harte Frank R Stockton and others in letters church theatre and industry with Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Mrs Grant among notable women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Reed
Admiral Sampson
Horace Gray
John P. Altgeld
Wade Hampton
J. Sterling Morton
Bret Harte
Frank R. Stockton
Paul Leicester
Thomas Dunn English
Hon
Scudder
Thomas Nas “Ward L. Codkin
Pen
Archbishop Cor » de Witt Talmage
Sol Smith Russell
Simple Colds See a Safe Cure in Horehound Syrup
An early 20th century drug ad promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the best way to end a cold. It claims the syrup stops a cold and removes its cause, available in 25c 50c and 1 bottles at Graham Drug Co. The copy uses promotional language typical of period medical advertisements.
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Ballard
Graham Drug Co
New Year Vows and Self-Restraint Observed
Sulphur Springs Gazette urges readers to report only those who have kept resolutions. It emphasizes personal accountability over admitting broken vows and cautions that weak people hide failures, urging with a call to reflect in ten days.
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Sulphur Springs Gazette
the Gazette
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed by Dr Carlisle Martin
Dr Carlisle P B Martin of Waverly Texas praises Ballard's Horehound Syrup for morning phlegm and cough relief. He notes it dislodges mucus quickly and is pleasant to take. Noted price options 25c 50c and 1.00 at Graham Doug Co.
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Waverly
Texas
Ballard
Graham Doug Co
Washington reaches corner stone for memorial bridge
Washington progresses to place the corner stone for the long desired memorial bridge over the Patouio, signaling completion milestones and public commemoration plans.
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Washington
Patouio
Vision clinic offers eye care and fitting services
A speech promoting a local vision clinic invites readers to consult specialists who will assess eye needs and provide tailored glasses, promising long term comfort for reading and work. The ad emphasizes visiting the clinic to learn what their eyes require and to get fittings.
Brilliant Offer at the Cisco Apert Office
An advertisement promotes a winter bedding substitute offering cash clubbing rates for a large paper usable as bed covering. It claims two layers of newspapers equal a pair of blankets and urges readers without money for blankets to visit the Apert office for affordable newspaper-based warmth.
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Cisco Apert
Apert
We Tell All The News We Can Find Out
The excerpt quotes Vernon Call asserting that the press should not pry into private homes to obtain news. It defends gathering information from sources who share items willingly, emphasizes sympathy for the poor, and notes avoidance of personal or family details. The message urges honesty and sincerity in reporting.
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Becausomeone
Vernon Call
Remarkable medical advances noted by Dr Roswell Park
Buffalo surgeon Dr Roswell Park, who operated on President McKinley, discussed progress in medical science with professionals and friends. He explained that throat examination reveals body balance by blood distribution, while a layman joked about predicting dinner from a pocketbook.
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Roswell Park
Buffalo
McKinley
Science as foundation of all practical arts and farming
The piece argues that science underpins medicine law theology civil engineering surveying geology and many fields and counters the ridicule of book farming. It asserts agriculture uses more distinct sciences than any other calling and defends scientific farming as essential.
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Faroy and Ranch
Graham Drug Co Guarantee Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Graham Drug Co guarantees every bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a full refund after two thirds of contents used if not satisfied. Described as the best remedy for la grippe coughs colds croup and whooping cough and safe and pleasant to take. Claims it prevents tendency of cold to occur.
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Graham Drug Co
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Durham
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Star Navy
Moses
New Mexico
Rounder
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