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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1906
Page
1
District Judge A H Carrigan, District Attorney P A Martin, County Treasurer F M Burkert, County Sheriff M A Wallace, Tax Assessor R L Tankersley, Public Weigher J Cross and S W Lane listed for county offices.
Hon A H Carrigan of Wichita Falls seeks re election to the 30th Judicial district. The piece praises his popularity fairness and courtesy on the bench noting no opposition thus far and urging support from readers.
The notice announces D D Cusenbary of Murray as a candidate for District and County Clerk of Young county. A native son and student in Dallas, he is described as sober honest and industrious with a strong claim to the office and the local support of prominent citizen E B Cusenbary as his father.
Mr. Joe J. Cross announces this week as a candidate for the office of Public Weigher of the county. He is a young man raised in the county, son of Jacob Cross, from the northwest area. He is honest, fully competent, and would be an efficient officer if elected.
Mr S W Lane popular public weigher thanks voters for past support and promises continued farmers justice on the public scales. He announces in this issue his candidacy for re election to the office of Public Weigher of Young County, noting his faithful and efficient service.
Last Sunday at 10 30 morning at the home of Mr and Mrs Tom Corbett Mr T C Hefner and Miss Morie Corbett were united in marriage A crowd witnessed the ceremony on the front portico as friends stood in the yard After the service at Ivan church a fine dinner awaited at the home of the bridegroom The writer notes the cake and jokes about the Doctor and extends best wishes to the couple.
Almost immediately after taking Herbton you begin to feel its cleansing strengthening and purifying power guaranteed by B. S. Doty & Co.
R. G. Graham Drug Store changed hands yesterday with Mr. J. Summar of Devatur purchasing the business. The new owners are conducting an inventory of stock as part of the transition.
WANTED You to learn Telegraphy for railroad service under an old operator with years experience. Notes accepted for tuition. Position guaranteed. Free catalogue. McKinney Telegraph College McKinney Texas.
Inquiry asks if a railway to the Clear Fork irrigation dam would make fishing from Graham easy. The suggestion implies improved access and potential leisure benefits once the dam and rail link are completed.
At the big courthouse hill a Woodmen Circle officers installation followed a well attended lodge supper. Coun cil Commander W J Rehder presided and both Woodmen Circle and Wood men officers were sworn in. A Graham cornet band and string band provided music as 425 to 450 guests enjoyed ham and turkey supper with cakes and coffee.
The Commerce Hotel will be open and ready for business on Thursday January 25 1906. Proprietor H M Yates invites the public to share in first class service and patronage.
Graham Texas January 16 2008 Dear Member on account of the death of Mr George F 4 for near Graham Texas the Association to angess 1.10 to replace our mortuary fund you are urgently rrested to remit by return mail or in person By order of the Board of directors Make your remittance to E C STOVALL See s Graham Texas
Mr C L Lindsey was reported yesterday to be much better after a period of illness once thought hopeless. The community, hopeful for a speedy convalescence, joins his family in celebrating this improvement.
J F Barnett of Plano Texas called at our office this evening to discuss his interests in the county where he has stayed about four weeks. He and his party will head home tomorrow after assessing farm prospects on the Barnett place fifteen miles northwest of Graham, with Lee Frank Quisenberry or Andrew Jones named in connection.
Gro W. Hunt Agt advertises grade Polled Durham bull calves by registered double standard bulls and two high grade Short Horn bull calves in red color for sale at the Hunt Ranch near Drummond.
Mrs. Grant Shy of Springfield praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a must for home care noting its effectiveness on cuts burns wounds and skin eruptions. The ad mentions guaranteed relief by B. B. Doty & Co. druggists and includes local notes on H M Ford visiting and agriculture plans.
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