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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1901
Page
3
Notice urges readers in Graham to check name date on notices and call or remit for arrears after the due date. The brief ad hints at settling outstanding balances and urges prompt payment.
J. E. Morrison & Co. hires a St Louis bookkeeper and Adams & Ellis promote sewing machines pianos and organs. Denman & Sons tout buggies while Misses Brack and Ettie Dalton visit locals. Malaria remedies and tonics advertised. various residents travel to Duncan, Jacksboro, Memphis and Seymour for work, camp meetings, or lottery participation.
L. M. Fouts reports in Dallas News that the Mineral Wells and Northwestern Road will extend to Jacksboro and Graham with grading contracts let soon. Work starts promptly, equipment is en route, and Graham will be connected to handle fall crops. Supt. Bock to receive bids for the first ten miles. further extensions discussed with silence from officers.
A local notice notes the Belmont Hotel, run by T J Lamons, rising as a first class establishment. It promises good food and a comfortable bed. The text also mentions a poet’s verse about a bar and references to Morrison family returning from Mineral Wells and J E's trip to the territory.
A long promotional piece claims a new treatment for catarrh named Snuffles or Snuffies the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure. It promises immediate relief and permanent cure, with a one dollar package including internal and external medicines and guidance from the discoverer.
McKinney and family returned home last Saturday while Geo Ragland Bill Padgett came back from a trip. Carlton Lewis Bud Bray and Walter Burns plan a Wednesday departure for Fort Sill Oklahoma to influence land distribution. A Methodist meeting led by Bro Story starts Friday with services Saturday and Sunday meals. Miss Maggie Carlton injured her arm in a horse incident Monday. Inez Turner visits from Goose Neck Bend. Local youths enjoyed a tacky party hosted by Elisa and Maggie Carlton. Bucklen s Arnica Salve advertised for skin troubles. Vrome s Tasteless Chill Ton epromotes clear blood.
Public notice from Oliver Lovina dated July 7, 1901 warns that any hunting fishing ramping or trespassing in pastures owned or controlled by the undersigned will be strictly enforced. Also contains an advertisement for dressmaking by Mrs. R. N. Price offering chart guaranteed fits at low prices.
Announcement proclaims Cloudcroft Lodge in New Mexico fully completed and open under J W Fisher of El Paso. The piece extols 9000 foot elevation on Sacramento Mountains summit with tennis, golf, dancing, and healthful air, urging travel via Texas and Pacific Railway to Paso and offering agent literature from E P Turner in Dallas.
During June July and August excursion rates apply on the Great Rock Island Route to San Francisco Ohio Buffalo and summer resorts in Colorado Wisconsin Michigan and the Eastern States. Write to the sign for rates routes etc Consible. SLOAR GPA Fort Worth.
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