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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1906

Page

5

Local notes from Graham area include visits and health updates

Fort Worth visitor Rev EV Cox and Belknap resident E H Terrell stopped by the city. Mrs Jim Ruston and Mrs H Hill are reported ill but improving. R H Choate visited midweek. Bert Lilley subscribed to the Leader. John Horton joined Price Brothers saddle shop. Three days to pay poll tax. don't lose vote. Mrs Prichard back in business. Presbyterian church tacky party set for Friday the 26th at the courthouse. J W Long subscribed to Old Reliable. W C Collins added his name to the Leader list. Mrs George of California Creek near death from cancer. A H McCl erkin returns to Graham Telephone Exchange. T L Bryan from Tenn visiting relatives in northern part of county.

John E. Norman Sick With Pneumonia Leader Reader

John E. Norman is reported to be sick with pneumonia, a disease he has had several times before. A note on buying habits cites price and quality comparisons as a reason to shop here. W I Tidwell and Son and Mr I N Thomas of Boggy Valley were in the city Thursday and became readers of the Leader.

John E. Norman W. I. Tidwell & Son I. N. Thomas Boggy Valley Leader

Lost stag hounds reward note from Mabry area

A $5 reward is offered for two stag hounds missing around Mabry. One dog is light yellow or gray, the other reddish yellow. Reward offered for both or $2.50 for each individually. Contact P G Weaver at Mabry Short & Co.

P G. Weaver Mabry, Short & Co

Announcements for Local Judicial and County Offices

District Judge candidates A. H. Carrigan and district positions include P. A. Martin for District Attorney and Geo H. McLaren for County Judge. County offices list E. B. Norman and D. D. Casenbary as County Clerk with R. Lindsey. F. M. Burkert seeks County Treasurer and M. A. Wallace for Sheriff with R. L. Tankersley as Tax Assessor and J. Cross and W. Lane as Public Weighers.

Graham Drug Co. Sale Notices New Owners Summarized

Notice informs customers that the Graham Drug Co. has sold its drug store to Messrs. Summar and Gibson from Decatur Texas. Edgar Matthews remains in charge of the prescription department as the new owners seek continued patronage and reliable service.

Messrs Summar & Gibson Decatur Texas Edgar Matthews Graham Drug Co R. G. Graham

Local Readers Add Names and Dollars to List

J. W. Beaver of Olney traded in the city Thursday and handed a dollar to the Leader. P. Collins of Boggy Valley was a caller and added his name to the readers list. S. Dozier of Miller Bend called last Saturday and paid a dollar to renew his listing for the coming year.

W. C. Collins Boggy Valley P. Collins Boggy Valley Community Leader S. Dozier Miller Bend

Save the J I Case names money to you Graham How Co

Mr E C Keith of True visited the city and met the Leader scribe on the street and gave the necessary to push his subscription up a cog.

J. I Graham How E. C. Keith True

Lands for sale and subdivision offer in Texas

Lands lands Lands I have some good Farms and Unimproved Lands for sale. Also 1848 acres lying in the Forks of Clear Fork and Brazos rivers Subdivided. Best Alfalfa and irrigation proposition in Texas. If you desire to sell or trade your farm or unimproved lands write or call on me I am in direct communication with eastern buyers and land men both in Texas and other states.

Clear Fork Brazos Texas Geo. H. McLaren

Local Notes From The City Yesterday And Subscriptions

Charley Keen of Farmer visited the city yesterday while Mrs. R. L. Reed is reported quite ill this week. J. F. Millican of Loving, son of W. A. Millican, visited our office last Wednesday. R. D. Tyra of Murray renewed subscriptions to the Leader and the Dallas News. An ad promotes Herbios guaranteed by B. S. Doty & Co.

Charley Keen Farmer R. L. Reed J. F. Millican Loving W. A. Millican R. D. Tyra Murray Leader Dallas News

Corn For Sale on Barnett Place Near Graham

Barnett place fifteen miles northwest of Graham offers corn for sale. Contact Frank Quisenberry or Andrew Jones for details.

Barnett Graham Frank Quisenberry Andrew Jones

Might Have Been Cure For Itching Promises Relief

An advertisement touts Hunt's Cure as a guaranteed, absolute, immediate remedy for any itching skin condition. It claims twenty years of confidence in the product and promises reliable relief for the human cuticle.

Shakespeare Hunt

Professor Tappan Leaves Farm School for McLennan County

Prof J H Tappan and his wife who have taught at Far mer for the term have departed for McLennan county where a brother of Mrs Tappan lives. The school is closed for the term.

J.H. Tappan Farmer McLennan County

How to Prevent Billious Attacks

Affected individuals notice loss of appetite and dullness before an attack. Taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets at the first signs can ward off the attack. Available from all druggists.

Chamberlain

Hurt Family Faces Illness As Fever Persists

As we go to press, Mr. W. A. Hurt remains improving, Mrs. Hurt showing some betterment, and their son Guy still very sick with fever. The family has been enduring a hard time.

W. A. Hurt

Salvation Salve touted for skin trouble relief

A reader letter from Newark describes years of salt rheum and a skin condition, claiming quick relief after using Nic a Salve from Doty & Co drug store. The note emphasizes a fast burn and sore healing.

Norris Hardware Co Purchases Rickman Firm Interest

The J. B. Norris Hardware Company has bought the estate of C. M. Rickman and will assume the firm’s accounts and indebtedness. This transfer expands Norris’s hardware operations and fiduciary responsibilities.

J. B. Norris He Company C.M. Rickman J. B. Norris, Hardware, Co

Notice Past Due At Graham Drug Co

Notice to all indebted parties to Graham Drug Co prior to January 24 1905 to call at the Graham Printing Co office on the east side of the public square and settle promptly to close old business. Your friend.

Graham Drug Co Graham Printing Co

Greatly in Demand for Dr King's New Life Pills

Vast demand for a blood and system cleanser advertised as meeting modern medical needs. The copy promotes Dr King's New Life Pills as a remedy for stomach and liver troubles with a 25 cent guarantee from A. B. S. Doty & Co's drug store.

Dr. King New Life A. B. S. Doty & Co

Captain Wm King of Jack County Visits Office

Captain Wm King of Jack County called at our office today. He spoke informally about local affairs and shared a brief update on county matters.

Wm. King Jack County

Notice to Quit Hauling Wood from California Creek Pasture

Landowner warns that all parties are forbidden to take wood from the California Creek pasture. Any person or group found hauling wood will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.

California Creek

J I Case Buster Planter Improvements Highlighted

The notice touts major enhancements to the J I Case Buster Planter. It promotes Chamberlain s Cough Remedy as harmless for children and safe for every mother to use, claiming it contains nothing harmful and is sold at all druggists.

Chamberlain

Summer Rest To Insure A Good Summer Rest

An advertisement urging readers to use Hooper's Tetter Cure for sore tired aching and blistered feet. Guaranteed by B S Doty & Co.

B. S. Doty & Co

Mayes responds to onion patch planting note

Mayes of Mayes Onion Patch defends sowing oats with onion sets for chicken feed, saying a few onions sprouted by accident would not harm fowls or upset the neighbor. He notes limited time prevented picking out onion sets mixed with oats.

Money to loan on land and seller financing offer

R F Arnold attorney offers long term land loans at low rates with notes and vendor terms. Also advertises Chamberlain's Salve for skin diseases promising immediate relief and cure, sold by all druggists.

R. F. Arnold

Fruit Tree Man Bayless Visits City This Week

J. W. Bayless, known as the diminutive fruit tree man, toured the city this week selling the last remnants of this year’s shipment from his nursery. An advertiser touts Hooper’s Tetter Cure as guaranteed to remove dandruff and clean the scalp.

J. W. Bayless Hooper

Polled Durham Bulls Offered For Sale At Hunt Ranch

Polled Durham bull calves by registered double standard sires for sale at the Hunt Ranch near Drummond. Also two high grade Short horn bull calves, deep red. Gro W Hunt, Agent.

Hunt Ranch Drummond Gro. W. Hunt, Agt

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Proclaimed Essential Home Cure

Mrs. Grant Shy of Springfield Island reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures data wounds burns sores and skin eruptions with certainty. The product is guaranteed by B. S. Doty & Co. druggists at 25 cents.

Grant Shy Reynrds St Springfield Isl Doty & Co

J I Case Plans For Money And Plans For Purchase

Fragments describe J I Case plans tied to money and purchases. A Mansfield contact mentions a call and an address, with reference to buying a planter product that promises satisfaction. The text is incomplete but centers on a sales or decision regarding J I Case planters and related arrangements.

New Mercantile House Planned in True Town

True records a booming economy as Bush Jones buys C T Richardson’s share in Jones Richardson and Terrell and plans a new north side building. Lumber arrives, signaling a credit to the town. The community awaits Phillips telephone lines and a concert by True Union. School enrollment grows. John Williams started Monday. Dora Harmonson and Thirza Patterson visited True Saturday. CIMON.

Littla City Bush Jones C. T. Richardson Jones, Richardson and Terrell City Square Phillips True Farmer John Williams True Union Dora Harmonson Thirza Patterson Cimon

A Traveling Man's Experience With Hart's Honey and Horehound

Albert Eldredge of Edgar Printing Co Paris Illinois testifies to Hart's Honey and Horehound curing his bad cold and influenza in 1901 1902. Readers are urged to visit the listed druggist for a free sample bottle and to buy 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles sold by B. S. Doty & Co.

Albert Eldredge Edga: Printing Co Paris Ill B. 8. Doty & Co

Veterinary surgeon to treat stock in Graham Texas

Dr Frank E Rutherford veterinary surgeon will be in Graham Texas on Sunday January 28 and will remain the following week at the Graham Drug Co to examine stock free of charge. He invites stock owners to bring their animals for examination.

Frank E. Rutherford Graham Texas Graham Drug Co

Graham Drug Store buyers depart for Decatur

Messrs Summar and Gibson who purchased the Graham Drug Store left on Wednesday's train for Decatur. They plan to return soon with their families to make Decatur their home.

Messrs. Summar and Gibson Graham Drug Decatur

Commerce Hotel Opens January 25 1906

Commerce Hotel announces opening to the public from Thursday January 25 1906 with first class service and invites patronage. Proprietor H. M. Yates heads the venture and invites the community to visit.

H. M. Yates

Local visitor J B Terrell makes cash contribution

J B Terrell of Midway spent yesterday in the city on business and delighted Leader editors with a cash gift among other things he did during the visit.

J. B. Terrell Midway Leader

Horn bull calves for sale at high grade prices

Full blood and high grade horn bull calves on offer with prices available. Call or address D. H. Brench in Graham, Texas for details.

Callon D. H. Brench Graham, Tex

Loving Editor Leader and town notes

The northern storm disrupted a warm spell while school desks were set up last Saturday. Prof. Wil Plaster was chosen president with Edgar Grant secretary and Maud Dixon editor. J C Ramsey had a patch put in his house. The Loving gin produced bales of cotton, with little other cotton ginned. Mr and Mrs Charles Hill hosted a party for the young folks. townsfolk report a lively time. A new post office building is under construction. Bro J M McCarter will preach at Loving at 3 o'clock every second Sunday. Jack Hayes expanded his dwelling and Zack Wyatt digs a ditch for Eldridge Harrison. Mr Bauchman near Loving is reported quit sick.

Oigar Wil Plaster Edgar Grant Maud Dixon J. C. Ramsey Chassay Charles Hill Strat J. M. McCarter Loving Jack Hayes Zack Wyatt Eldridge Harrison Bauchman Near

Jamaican Lady Praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy

Mrs Michael Hart wife of the superintendent of cart service in Kingston Jamaica speaks highly of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs fever and whooping cough. She has used it for years and would not be without a bottle in her home. Sold by all.

Micheal Hart Cart Service Kingston Jamaica West Indis Islands

Spring and farm notes brighten Squaw community

The article reports warm sun bringing joy and planning for a large crop season as farmers plow and prepare. It mentions visits by Mr. and Mrs. Willight, travel to Jacksboro for supplies, the death of six year old Mattie Jackson from a wind-pipe pellet, and a Farmers' Union meeting scheduled for tomorrow evening.

Willight Plum Creek R. T. Powell Jacksboro Mattie John Jackson Farmers’ Union Tue Kip

Godwin Wells for R He Skipworth Near Arlington

Godwin the Arlington well puncher found ample water for R He Skipworth twelve miles north of town at a depth of 267 feet. Mr Skips worth is happy.

Godwin Arlington R. He Skipworth Skipsworth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Locallettes Doty & Co’s Rev. EV. Cox Fort Worth Terrell Belknap Jim Ruston R. H. Choate Bert Lilley John Horton Price Brothers J. W. Long Elbert Reliable George A. H. McClerkin The Graham Telephone Exchange T. L. Bryan Tenn Jori Ailler Planters Ing Plows Jno Deere Cultivators Jno. Deere Deere A. H. Carrigan P. A. Martin J. E. Simpson E. B. Norman D. D. Casenbary R. Lindsey F. M. Burkert M. A. Wallace R. L. Tankersley Joe J. Cross W. Lane J. W. Beaver Olney Mayes Durham Bulls R.F. W Mansfield W. Fall Lek Ays Boag J. I.C Commerce Hotel Norther Mornir
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