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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1905
Page
3
Departure from Graham 6:00 a. M notation shows travel to Jacksboro at 7:10 a. M. Then to Bridgeport 9:00 a. M arriving Fort Worth 10:50 a. M. Return from Fort Worth 4:00 p. M. to Bridgeport 5:50 p. M. Depart Bridgeport 7:28 p. M. Arrive Graham 9:00 p. M.
Local notes record visits and arrivals from Farmers country to Loving and Dallas. Notables include A P Stewart, J M Birdwell, Misses Bertha Eddleman and Ida Treue, J Counts negotiating for a farm, and protracted meeting planned at Salem school house. Property listing notes 359 Acres School land near Graham priced at 1300 dollars. Also reports of health visits, harvest work in Wichita Falls, and travel to Mineral Wells and Virginia.
John L. Payne, once a citizen of this area, died at his Mineral Wells home last week. An old Confederate soldier about 60 years old, he had been in poor health for some time. Mrs. W. M. Hale of this place is his niece.
S W Lane county business agent announces a wagon sample from the Farmers Union and invites orders or visits to arrange a car load. He urges any union man in need to respond promptly. The notice reflects local Agricultural Society activity and cooperative procurement.
The Trinity River Primitive Baptists Association will gather at Mountain Home school house, located 91-2 miles southwest of Jacksboro and 1-2 mile north of Senate, starting Saturday before the second Sunday in August and continuing through Monday. All are invited to attend.
The advertisement touts a child friendly cough syrup that cures coughs croup whooping cough and related ailments. It highlights timeliness harmlessness pleasant taste and popularity among children as key claims.
Mr. Chas. Miller of Austin visited a grandson in New Mexico. He was met in town by his daughter Mrs. J. Tate of Eliasville and her husband and family. Miller, age 93, was unable to visit Eliasville and left for Austin this morning. He remains active despite his years.
One brown Jersey cow about five years old branded qr on left hip with possible calf, and one red heifer yearling unmarked. They were running in town and disappeared about six weeks ago. Reward offered for recovery. Information may be left at The Leader office, C. P. Owen.
J K Shipman of Aycock and Shipman Cisco placed a granite monument over W C Wilkinson’s grave in Oak Grove Cemetery. He then traveled to True to erect a Woodmen monument on J J Still’s grave.
Eye ear nose and throat specialist Dr Duncan will be in Graham on August 15 16 and 17 offering free medical and surgical care for all and to fit Brizzilian Crystaline Lenses. Watch the paper for advertisement.
Large red Durham bull strayed from pasture. Dehorned with a nose ring and no brand. Finder asked to contact Oliver Loving Gertrude Texas by phone or letter.
Readable note states a prime commercial lot in Graham is for sale with inquiries directed to J. C. Vaughan for particulars. Local business market brief notes opportunity and contact.
W P Stewart advertises buying and selling vendors lien notes with liberal farm and real estate loans. Represents several leading fire and life insurance companies. Office over First National Bank in Jacksboro Texas.
Japan names its battleships after great mountains and small war vessels after well known natural features. At the end of every ship name is either kan or maru. Kan denotes war vessels in the emperor's fleet and maru denotes merchant vessels.
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