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Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1885

Page

2

Old Age Ossification Tied to Diet and Oxidation

The piece cites Dr. S. W. Caldwell arguing that senescence stems from bodily ossification due to calcium salts and fibrinous matter. It links old age to atmospheric oxygen destruction, oxidation, and dietary calcium intake, urging moderation and fruit heavy diets to slow deposits.

Bacon Itad S. W. Caldwell Memphis Medical Monthly Caldwell Aright Lewis Caldwell New York Sun

New Jersey Mother Delivers Triplets Along With Twins

Mrs. Richard Barton of Red Tavern Road near New Brunswick reports the birth of triplets. She has previously given birth to twins on two other occasions. The mother and the babies are reported to be doing well.

Richard Barton Red Tavern Road New Brunswick N.J Barton

Texas Greer County Battle Over Red River Boundary

Dallas dispatch reports a suit filed by Tem ple Houston and Hughes Robert son & Coke for a writ of injunction against Ar rington tax collector to halt taxes on Franck lyn Land and Cattle property in Greer county Texas. The dispute centers on whether Red River main fork is Prairie Dog or North fork, affecting ownership between Texas and the United States. The case notes crosscutting views by Texas state courts and U S courts, and urges presidential action to appoint a boundary commission to settle the river’s main branch.

Dallas United States Temple Houston Hughes, Robertson & Coke Francklyn Land and Cattle Company Arrington Greer County Texas United States Territory Spain Melish Redriver Prairie Dog Fork North Fork Red River Capiton Melish Major Marcy United States Engineer Corps Panhandle Country Supreme Court of United States Court United States Congress Cleveland

A Bloodless Duel Between Local Notables

Riverside reports a planned duel between R. D. Bridges justice of the peace and I. T. J. Martin foreman of section 13 at the International and Great Northern railroad. They faced off at seven fifteen with double barrel shotguns loaded with blanks, producing no injuries.

Riverside R. D. Bridges Justice of the Peace Walker County I. T. J. Martin International and Great Northern Railroad Trinity Messrs. Bridges Martin Bridges J. B. Holland Ridges Mr. Roper Mr. Holland

Notorious bandits slain as Texas gang terrorized routes

State dispatches recount the downfall of James McDaniels and his desperado crew who plundered stagecoaches across western Texas and into New Mexico. They killed a sheriff, attacked two coaches within thirty minutes, and murdered Marshal Hal Gosling.

Antonio James McDaniels Texas New Mexico McDaniels Potter Hal Gosling Houston Galveston William M. Rice New York Houston, East and West Texas Railway Rice Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Paul Bremond Houston Dispatch Houston Light Infantry Lyceum Dallas D. T. Stewart Floyd Kendall Judge Hurt Court of Appeals Seth Shepard Fort Stockton Bud Frazier Pedro Sostra Frazier Interfering Crispine Sosa Pedro Basilio William Clark Young Frazier Dallas Dispatch St. Paul Ursuline Convent Laura M. Dake Temple Emanuel School W. K. Jones Female College Baltimore and Ohio Sam Allen

Texas Cattlemen Seek Open Trail Through Cherokee Strip

Texas cattlemen report that cattlemen and leased herds in the Cherokee strip are being blocked from moving cattle from Texas toward Colorado. Leaders including W T Lytle and Congressman Sayers appeal to Secretary Lamar for immediate action to keep the trail open. Governor Ireland notes 50 000 cattle on the move and urges federal orders to permit passage despite opposition. The Interior Department later states that established cattle trails through the eight mile strip remain free and maintained by U S government authority.

Dominion Cattle Company Cherokee Strip Indian Territory Texas W. T. Lytle Southwestern Texas Cattle Association Sayers Secretary of the Interior Austin L. Q. C. Lamar United States Colorado Josefh D. Sacks Tenth Congression Ireland Washington, D. C Interior Department Kansas Nebraska Jonn Ireland Texas Boys

Death of General Garcia in Sonora Yaqui War

The Chronicle cites Tucson sources confirming General Garcia, commander of Mexican forces, was killed in battle with the Yaqui Indians near Sonora. About 400 Mexicans died. Yaquis are well armed and active after seven years of preparation. Treachery accusations against General Carbo follow a failed joint attack with Topete.

San Francisco the Chronicle Tucson Arizona Star Sonora Garcia Carbo Topete Tote Mozattlan

San Antonio Bookkeeper Defrauds Firm and Absent Abroad

The bookkeeper for M. Castinola & Son, E. Phillips, has secretly fled with control of the books. By falsifying accounts he defrauded the firm of a large amount over three years. He is believed to have fled to Mexico.

San Antonio M. Castinola & Son E. Phillips Phillips Mexico

Cheyennes on the Warpath in Indian Territory Clash

Dispatches report sixteen Indian Company forces in Fort Reno and Darlington as Cheyennes prepare to resist disarmament. An accidental killing sparks war dances while settlers flee toward Kingman and Lawndale as hundreds arm themselves. Reports note Indians burning property and riders warning settlers as governor is notified.

Wichita Kans Eagle Fort Reno Darlington Indian Territory Arapahoe Daily Eagle Kingman City Kansas J. B. Wilson Lawndale Pratt County Bank of Kingman Agency Cantonment

Strikers Riot in Cleveland As Mills Face Demands

About 1,200 workers from Newburgh mills entered Cleveland and attacked facilities owned by the Chisholms including the Emma blast furnace and Union Screw Works. Fayette Brown was seriously hurt. two watchmen were badly beaten. violence ceased as police moved toward the riot scene.

Cleveland, O Rrgi Newburgh Chisholm Shot Works Case Avenue Chisholms Cleveland Payne Fayette Brown Tenth Ward

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