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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1905
Page
3
A daily time card shows departures from Graham at 6:00 am and Jacksboro at 7:10 am, Bridgeport at 9:00 am, arriving in Fort Worth at 10:50 am. Return trips depart Fort Worth at 4:00 pm, Bridgeport at 5:50 pm, Jacksboro at 7:28 pm, and arrive back at Graham at 9:00 pm.
QO A McBrayer of South Bend paid a pleasant call last Friday while J C Vaughan D R Akin and wife visited the city. See W I Tidwell & Son before buying grain bags. Several residents from Olney Spring Creek Fish Creek Roswell NM Galveston and True visited or traded in the city. A new son and daughter were born to Rev R E L Farmer and wife as the community notes reflect local life.
Jas M Wood and Geo L Rhea retire from leadership of the Young County News as H L Ogan assumes full control. W L Graves remains foreman of the mechanical department. Ogan to devote full time to the office, and the paper’s founder takes back his earlier investment.
Rev DuBose son of a renowned Presbyterian missionary who spent thirty years in China will give an address at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday night July 12. All are invited to attend this engaging service by the young speaker from across the waters.
Notice advertising farm and town lots for sale and rent. Vaughan Land Agency offers bargains and will show raw lands and town properties. No charge for advertising. J C Vaughan manager, Graham, Texas.
Next Sunday at 11 o'clock a m Bishop A C Garrett will occupy the pulpit at the Methodist church All are invited to attend to this service Mr Garrett is one of the most eloquent orators in Texas and though advanced in age he has few equals when it comes to oratory His biennial visits to Graham are always looked forward to with much interest those who hear him are sure of an intellectual treat
S. W. Lane county business agent announces possession of a wagon manufactured for the Farmers' Union sent as a sample. He invites Union men in need of a wagon to send in orders or visit to view, with the aim to assemble a carload at once.
Uncle Pink Brooks helps a trapped woman flee a muddy wagon and reach shelter during a fierce storm. The scene, witnessed by the lady and her husband, ends with a fond goodbye as the old gentleman claims hero status that others doubt.
From Mineral Wells at 6 30 P M the piece describes the town’s climate and health appeal high above the malarial belt with cool Gulf breezes. It details wells Gibson Carlsbad Hawthorn Crazy Star and Austin water sources pumped by electric motors and a man made lake formed by a dam across the west hills. It notes churches the Chautauqua under Rev Homer T Wilson and a Normal School term starting July 1 for a ten day session with about seventy pupils and low tuition.
Texas Chautauqua at Mineral Wells runs July 1 to 9 with two daily programs in the Texas Chautauqua Assembly Hall seating 3,500. Special rail rates from all points via The Texas and Pacific Railway. W H Ayer Superintendent Mineral Wells invites requests for programme lists and speaker lineup.
W P Stewart of Jacksboro Texas advertises liberal loans on farms ranches and other real estate with vendors lien notes. He represents several top fire and life insurance companies and maintains an office over the First National Bank.
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