Local Graham Briefs Highlight Visits and Notices
Local Graham items record visits by Brtram Wood from Jones county and Professor J N Johnston to Dalles. Mayors Starrett and spouse vacation in Marlow. Residents invite families to a barbecue and offer cowhides for sale. Various people travel or relocate within Texas towns, and Ballard's Horehound Syrup advertised for asthma relief. Mrs. Susan B Wade dies aged 80 at her son's home near Graham. funeral at Oak Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Graham Drug Co
C. A. Harmonsgon
Will
Duskie
Miller Bend
Susan B. Wade
M. M. Wade
Oak Grove
Graham
Young County
Local notices and ads mix in Morrison area updates
Miss Alice Street returns home from Haskell after visiting for weeks. Jno E Morrison & Co advertise better clothing for less in Graham. Uncle Dick Adams of Oklahoma visits relatives in Graham. Johnson sells a house to J E Simpson moving to North Elm. Blackberry cordial at Handy Matthews 50c per bottle. Ballard's Snow Liniment sold in Graham Drug Co. Helpful tonic ads and awards note local agents sought by A M Colwick in Waco. Duncan anniversary trip and town watcher notes on town rules.
8S. B. Street & Co. Clothiers Ad
The firm claims success from extensive garment lines and small profits, proclaiming themselves the leading clothiers in the city. They invite customers to view their handsome line of gents furnishings and declare themselves the cheapest house in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Street & CO
S. B. Street & Co
Notice of sales and obituaries in local bulletin
The notice lists an advertisement about a Singer man in the old Ford building with Denman and Sons selling sewing machines and related items. J. M. Bryan dies at home on Monday July 2 and is buried at Oak Grove cemetery. he was born in Giles County Tennessee in September 1852 and was 47 or 48. Elder G W Black accepts a call to pastor at Baptist church. Blackberry Cordial promoted at Handy and Matthews Drug Store at 50 cents per bottle.
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Singer
Ford
Denman & Sons
R. C. Adame
J. M. Bryan
Oak Grove
Giles County
Tennessee
Methodist Church
Announcement invitation and sale at local shops
All are cordially invited to hear A. C. Parker at the Christian church next Sunday at 11 o'clock and at night. Fine Zephyr Gingham offered at 41 2c a yard at the Hee Hive with a limit of ten yards per customer.
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A. C. Parker
Christian Church
Hee Hive
Sale of Ladies Neckwear at Actual Cost
At Actual Cost balance of a very nobby line of ladies neckwear offered for sale. Come early to secure items. Jno E Mons.
More Mules Wanted for Immediate Purchase in Graham
Advertises buying all good mules aged four to eight years. Seeks owners to bring animals to Graham on Monday and Tuesday July 9 and 10 for sale to J. G. Crow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
J. G. Crow
Lee Rickman Returns to Fort Worth for Fourth Celebrations
Lee Rickman traveled from Fort Worth on Monday night to join local residents in the Fourth of July festivities. He visited with family and neighbors, celebrating the holiday in a traditional community gathering.
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Lee Rickman
Fort Worth
Five Loads of Stove Wood on Subscription
A notice offers five loads of stove wood on subscription. The provider asks who will deliver the first load, inviting interested parties to respond or arrange delivery.
Hall Morrison Leaves Haskell Visit
Hall Morrison and family returned last week from Haskell where they had been visiting for two weeks.
Local firm ships embroideries and laces in fresh arrival
J E Morrison & Co announces a shipment of embroideries insertions all overs and laces. The notice names Tom Collier and Miss Carrie Ficklin of South Bend as recently married last week with Rev Huckabee officiating.
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J E. Morrison & Co
Tom Collier
Carrie Ficklin
South Bend
Rev. Huckabee
Fruit Jars Mine Hand Made Tops On Sale At McJimrys
L T Adams and family of Jaxboro spent the 3rd and 4th with R C Adams and family in this place while praising the genuine handmade Masons porcelain lined tops.
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McJimsry’s
L. T. Adams
Jaxboro
R. C. Adams
Help Wanted and Visits Mentioned in Belknap Texas
A girl is wanted for cooking and general house work with no washing required. Address R. J. Jonason Belknap Texas. Misses Ora Strawn and Katie Wilson of McKinney, visiting relatives for ten days, returned home today. The great and glorious 4th of July is coming. Come in to buy a summer suit.
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R. J., Jonason, Belknap Texas
Ora Strawn
Katie Wilson
McKinney
Birth Announcement and Local Ads in One Page
Preston Brooke and wife celebrate the arrival of a fine baby boy. Local ads urge customers to Matthews Tidwell Norman for fresh Uvalde honey and Zephyr Gingham fabric at 4 4-2c per yard. A nursery representative promotes fruit trees and guarantees true to name.
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Preston Brooke
Matthews, Tidwell & Norman
United States
Cattle Lending Offered by Chicago Livestock Commission
An unlimited fund to lend on cattle is announced by the Chicago Livestock Commission Company with services in Chicago St Louis and Kansas City. Ireland Hampton, Agent, 453m cow, Henrietta Texas, listed for contact.
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Chicago Livestock Commission Company
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Ireland
Hampton
Electric Bitters Promised In Cargile Letter
Washita I T Dr D B Cargile reports Mrs Brewer cured of scrofula after years of sores and suffering. Electric Bitters praised as the best blood purifier and remedy for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores. It boosts liver kidneys bowels digestion and strength. Sold by Handy Matthews druggists guaranteed.
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D. B. Cargile
Washita
I. T
Brewer
Scrofula
Lou
Handy & Matthews
His Life Saved by Chamberlains Remedy
A. E. Lafayette of Gregory Landing Clark County credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life during a severe illness. He recalls doctors said he could not live but relief came after a neighbor offered the medicine. He remains in good health nine years later and keeps the remedy at home. For sale by Graham Drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
A. E. Lafayette
Gregory Landing
Clark County
Graham Drug
Prairie Dog Poisoning Claims Target Eggers and Furgeson
Stockmen report a wheat poisoning scheme affecting Prairie Dog control, naming Eggers & Furgeson as the sole company clearing all active holes. The notice directs readers to address Evorrs & Fercuson in Gertrude, Texas.
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Eggers & Furgeson
Evorrs & Fercuson
Gertrude
Texas
Fraudulent plum tree sale notice
Beware of frauds warning. Red June and Gold Plum trees offered at 75c each. Stark Bros. originated these plums and sell from lic to 25c each. Everything else proportionately cheap. Jas. M. Woon, Agent.
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Stark Bros
Jas. M. Woon
Child Recovers Health With Warre's Cream Vermin vnae
A fair young child with pale pallor long puzzled the mother and led to concern. After using Warre's Cream Vesimrvae at Graham Drug Co the child regains the rosy hue and health. The medicine costs 25 cents.
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Darling
Worre
Warre
Graham Drug Co
End of Eight-Week Street Car Strike in St Louis
The eight week street car strike in St Louis has been declared off and calm returns to the city. Negotiations concluded and service resumes as workers and management reach an agreement ending the dispute.
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St. Louis
Jacksboro Review Sold, Becomes Jacksboro News
W A Binyon sold the Jacksboro Review to Bell and Adkin sons. The paper will be renamed the Jacksboro News and pursue a hot democratic line instead of populist. Jack County Democrats and Populists are nearly evenly split, but the Populists lose their organ.
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Jacksboro Review
W. A. Binyon
Bell & Adkinson
Jacksboro News
Jack County
Cash Sale Brings Eight Pounds of XXXX Coffee Priced at One Dollar
For cash only, 8 lbs of XXXX Coffee are offered at $1.00. Sellers Marruews, Tripwest, and NorRMAN list the deal.
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Marruews, Tripwest & Norrman
Drummers' Sample Shoes and Slippers at Morrisons
A small catalog note lists sample shoes and slippers at Morrisons with prices of 75 cents and 1.00 dollar. The brief item hints at a discount or bin sale aimed at drum players or general shoppers.
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Morrison's
McJimsey's Ad Lists Household Items for Sale
An item notice lists various goods including pints and quarts, one to two gallons, extra tops, extra rubbers, sealing wax, and jelly glasses. The terse line suggests a sale or listing of household supplies at McJimsey's.
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McJimsey’s
Comb Honey Deals At Morrison's Store
Comb honey offered cheap at Morrison's with sale options by the dozen or by the gross and great gross at McJIMSEY'S.
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Morrison's
McJimsey’s
Carpenter cured by Chamberlain's remedy in Iowa letter
A First National Bank cashier in Winterset Iowa shares experience with a carpenter who halted work due to diarrhoea. After hearing the cashier's similar relief from Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, the carpenter bought a bottle and returned to work. Sold by Graham Drug Co.
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Whedon
First National Bank
Winterset
Iowa
Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
Dr. King's New Discovery Cited In Testimony
Witness T L Moran of Dixie Kentucky described severe nightly coughing and throat irritation before praising Dr King s New Discovery as the greatest remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles He noted four years of family use and guaranteed satisfaction with prices of 50 cents and 1 00 and trial bottles free at Handy Matthews Drug Store
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T. L. Moran
Dixie
Handy & Matthews’ Drug Store
Man Dies Without Operation, Arnica Salve Touted
A West Jefferson man, Liamniitou, suffered 18 months from a rectal fistula and faced death without a costly operation. He reportedly treated himself with Bucklen's Arnica Salve, advertised as the best in the world, at Handy Matthews drug store, 25 cm box.
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Liamniitou
West Jefferson
Bucklen
Handy & Matthews Drug Store
Deafness Cure Ear Drums Offered by Dr Nicholson Institute
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an artificial ear drum device by Dr Nicholson, claimed to treat deafness. The institute is mentioned along with related personnel and a focus on providing the invention to patients, with scattered references to locations and acknowledgments.
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Nicholson
New Life Pills Promised To Boost Mind and Strength
An advertisement claims the product gives a keen clear brain and increased strength. A 25 cent box is advertised as transforming users into a new being. Sold by Handy & Matthews, Druggists.
A Life and Death Fight Promises New Discovery Cure
W A Hines of Manchester Indiana recounts a near death from measles lead to lung consumption and hemorrhages. Doctors said he would die until Dr Kings New Discovery cured him, with many others praising its efficacy for cough and lung troubles. Trial bottles available at Sandy and Mathews' drugstore.
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W. A. Hines
Manchester
Sandy & Mattbows
Beautiful line of ladies shirt waists at Morrison's
New shipment arrives at Morrison's featuring a beautiful line of ladies shirt waists. Shoppers can find fresh styles, new fabrics, and a range of sizes to suit different figures.
Wealth of Beauty Promised by Arnica Salve Ad
An advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures skin eruptions eczema eczema erysipelas salt rheum and related conditions and heals cuts bruises burns boils felons ulcers and severe piles. Priced at 25 cents a box with a cure guaranteed. Sold by Handy and Matthews druggists.
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Bucklen
Handy & Matthews
Predisposition to Worms Warns of Health Dangers
The notice urges curing worm predisposition in children to prevent weakness and convulsions. It promotes White's Cream Verwifuge as the most successful remedy, priced at 25 cents at Graham Drug Co.
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Graham Drug Co
Handy Matthews Advertises Cordial and Buckeye Pie Ointment
Handy and Matthews offer Blackberry Cordial at fifty cents per bottle for bowel complaints. TABLER oss Buckeye Pie Ointment claims a cure for piles fissures and rectal bleeding with immediate relief, priced at 50 cents per bottle and 75 cents per tube. Graham Drug Co notes delays due to the 4th of July celebration.
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Handy & Matthews
Tabler
Graham Drug Co
Fr iends ad promotes Herbine liver remedy and sale
A newspaper advertisement warns against paying too much for goods from S. B. Street & Co. It promotes Herbine as a liver regulator with a 50 cent price at Graham Drug Co. The copy uses a proverb about a leaky ship and urges readers with blurred sight or right rib pain to take the medicine.
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Graham Drug Co
Stark Bros Fruit Trees Offered in Louisiana Missouri
Fine fruit trees advertised as the best sold in Texas come from Stark Bros. Nursery and Orchard Co. Jas M Wood is named as agent for Stark Bros. in Louisiana Missouri.
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Texas
Stark Bros
Louisiana
Jas. M. Wood
Stark Bros’. Nursery and Orchard Co
Piles Inconvenience Mentioned In Ad For Pile Ointment
An advertisement notes piles and rectal issues including fistula and cancer as concerns. It promotes Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment as an infallible remedy sold at Uabam Drug Co for 75e per bottle.
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Uabam Drug Co
Eliasville Camp Meeting Opens Preparations and Prospects
The Macedonia and Stephens county Baptist Associations executive committee met at Eliasville to finalize plans for the August 3 1900 camp meeting. The grounds have been enlarged cleared and improved with a new water well and free pasturage for teams. Prominent Texas ministers are expected to attend and organizers urge prayer for a greater gathering than last year.
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Macedonia
Stephens County
Eliasville
Texas
Reaeemer
G. W. Brack
James M. Woan
Arnica Salve Promises Quick Pain Relief for Cyclists
A vintage advertisement touts Acklen’s Arnica Salve as the cyclist’s friend, claiming it cures painful cuts from accidents and treats chafing, chapped hands, sore lips, ulcers, and piles. It guarantees a cure and offers a two cent price, with sales by Hiandy.
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Acklen
Hiandy Matthews
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Leader
Jas. M. Ood
Local Editor
JO. W. Akin
N. J. Timmons
F. M. Burkett
George McLaren
Chas. Gay
Sherff
J. E. Parsons
Marion A. Wallace
H. C. Williams
J. E. Simpson
W. P. Beckham
J. A. Dixon
H. C. Fields
Frank Herron
J. 8. Starrett
L. H. Harris
For Justice of Peace
Starrett
Brtram Wood
Jones County
J. N. Johnston
Dalles
Mayor Starrett
Wife
Marlow, Ll. T
Elmo Benson
Henry Alexander
Haskell
J. M. Paschall and
This Place
Jacksboro
Matthews, Tidwell & Norman's
A. A. Green
Belmont Hotel
Andie
Andrew Girand
Abilene
Jas. Rushing
Chas. Thompson
C.G. King
Mias Maud Garrett
Indiana
Illinoia
Alice Street
Jno. E. Morrison & Co
Dick Adams
Oklahoma
C. W. Johnson
North Oak Street
North Elm Street
Dr. Logan
South Oak Street
A. M. Colwick
Waco
R. F. Short
Duncan, I. T
Cheatham
Eliza
Maggie Carlton
Eader
Misa Iza
Donnison
The
Baptist Church
G. W. Black
Jno
E. Mons
Dae
Henrietta
Morrison’s
Brazos
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