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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1891

Page

4

Decree and Rail Time Table Amid Local News

The Graham Leader reports Weatherford and Mineral Wells train times and connections with Texas Pacific and Santa Fe. It notes local political chatter about rail inquiries, third-party influence, Trinity river navigation, a murder conviction in San Antonio, and various regional developments including rail and newspaper changes.

N. W Weatherford Mineral Welle al Texas & Pacific Sweatherford Santa Fe Railway A. F. McKay

Alliance Meeting in Fort Worth Draws Large Crowd

The Fort Worth Alliance gathering is described as a big event with thousands of Democrats anticipated. The article criticizes sub treasury policies and a steering committee while urging independence and unity among Alliance members in Texas.

Fort Worth Macune Harry Tracy Fort

Texas Justice Proclaims Death for Wife Killer Brotherton

Brotherton was convicted last week in Wichita Falls for the murder of his wife and received the death penalty. The crime occurred just fifteen days before the sentence. The Times Herald notes the swift Texas justice amid delays in Wichita county. Dr. Macune is in Washington criticizing A. F. Hall of Missouri for opposing the Alliance headship and the sub treasury plan. Hall, a strong fighter, is said to stand up to Macune and the Mecanites.

Albert Franklin Jim Robinson San Antonio Texas Sam Wands Woodsdale James Braman Cross Paris Col. Woods Braman Woods Brumans Bruman Shim Kansas Tingaton Doc Brotherton Wichita Falls Wichita County Georgia Lula Hurst United States Bell Washington City Gazette

Debt and elections spark wary talk in Kansas and beyond

The piece rails against borrowing and government loans as dangerous to the nation. It warns voters to study constitutional amendments, notes upcoming election timing, and cites figures and opinions from Texas and Georgia figures to illustrate political and financial anxieties.

Alligator confrontation ends when Mills recites tariff speech

In a Cor sinena tale Col. R Q Mills and a companion were besieged by ferocious alligators during a Trinity bottom hunt. After exhausting ammo, Mills began his tariff speech, the alligators fled, and the pair were seen heading toward the gulf while the crowd chuckled at the unlikely scene.

Corsiena Col. R.Q. Mills Trinity Bottom Col. Mills Gulf Galveston

Generous Woman Bequeaths Funds to Churches and Orphans

The will of Mrs. H N Douthett allocates 300 to the Lebanon Christian church 560 to McKinney church elders for indigent orphans 500 for missionary work and 500 to the Soldiers Home at Austin Texas The obituary notes a lasting monument through her charitable gifts praising her as blessed by the church orphan soldier and heathen.

Chrisian H. N. Douthett Christian Church Lebanon McKinney Austin Texas Douthett McKinney Examiner

A Dangerous Proceeding and Various Alerts

A collection of editorials and notices discuss city bonds and taxation as a threat to taxpayers, flood losses on the Red River, political figures like Joe McDonald and Gov Gray, pacifist tax ideas for pistols, and diverse local anecdotes including a Texas cotton lamp anecdote and a Kansas farmer mortgage dispute with the People's Party presence.

The Voiceless Educator speech at Austin attracts praise

New York editor Senter delivered an address before the state teachers' association in Austin on The Voiceless Educator the Press. The Fort Worth Mail reprinted the remarks as a fine treatment of a grand subject, creditable to the speaker and fitting the occasion.

Senter Fort Worth State Teachers’ Association Austin Yetterday Times Herald

Express Companies Face Lottery Message Case

Government pursues case against Express Companies for carrying lottery messages while Indiana statesman Hon. Joseph E. McDonald dies. Storms caused damage in Cairo Illinois and parts of Kentucky last Sunday. Bucklen’s Arrive Salve advertised as a remedy for skin ailments and related conditions.

Post Office Department Bardsley Toba Wanamaker Times-Herald Joseph E. McDonald Indiana Cairo Kentucky

Young County Horses Estrayed Near Graham Report

J J Mercer Coroner Precinct No 1 Young County reports an unclaimed yearling mare about 9 years old, 15 hands, branded IHL on shoulder, left with F L Thomas. William Tatum near Graham reports a gray 8 year old horse, 14 hands, branded JA on right shoulder and thick. Nearby listings indicate additional details and names.

Young County J. J. Mercer Coro’r F. L. Thomas William Tatum Graham I. A

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