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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
6
A fire at Seymour Mill and Elevator Company completely burned the flour mill plant and contents, with $60,000 plus damage to the neighboring ice and power plant totaling around $7,500 to $10,000. Electric service halted city wide, with restoration hoped for late today. Origin undetermined. two major local industries affected.
A. R. Rutherford of Red Top renewed for The Leader on Monday and had it sent to his son in law D. Osborn at Lincoln Arkansas. Mrs Rutherford is visiting there and he expects to join her for the summer in that country.
Mrs J A Baker has returned from a brief visit to Mineral Wells, where she spent several days and visited friends and relatives. She reported a pleasant trip and plans to resume daily routines soon.
Jim Davis writes to voters in Precinct No 1 that work out of town kept him from timely county clerk contact to place his name on the ticket asking supporters to write it in at voting. He pledges to dutifully discharge duties if elected. He hopes to see every person but time is short and solicits votes sincerely.
J C Rentz a popular South Bend merchant was summoned to Dallas Monday night by word that his sister Mrs Coffield had died. He had spent days with her at Baptist Hospital. Funeral will be held Saturday in Weatherford where she had lived and was held in high esteem.
John C. Howell of Wellington Texas brother of Mrs Iverson Davis attended the funeral here last Friday for the Davis girls who died while bathing in the Brazos river.
The Loving State Bank of Loving, Texas and Jean State Bank of Jean, Texas filed official statements of financial condition as of June 30, 1922 in The Graham Leader. Each report lists assets including loans, real estate, and cash, plus liabilities and capital. Notaries swore to the statements, and local visits are noted with residents traveling to Silverton, Texas.
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