31 Jul 1890
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1890
Page
1
District judge and county posts announced for 30th Young districts with multiple candidates. Local notes report weather, commerce, jobs, stage line ads, births, deaths, and reports from Graham and surrounding Young county communities.
The civil service apportionment lists 21 clerkships in Texas valued at $900 to $1,000 yearly. Examinations are set for Dallas on the 31st and Houston on August 2, amid a heated political campaign with strong party tension.
The St. Louis Republic recounts Arabian belief that Eve’s tomb lies in a Mecca seaport graveyard near Jed dah. A palm-roof temple marks the site, with annual pilgrimages by Ishmaelites every seven years and a June 8 open night tied to Abel’s death. Terrifying legends and superstitions surround the sanctified burial ground.
The piece notes Connell of Nebraska introducing bills to pension freedmen and carpetbaggers, viewed as attempts to influence black voters for the Republican party. It argues such measures distract from taxation issues, then shifts to advertisements for Electric Bitters and a rock salt rabbit bait scheme cited as a discovery by Judge Cockrell. Anson Western.
Burlington Ohio man Frank Huffman credits two physicians and Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with his dramatic recovery from near incapacity He saw improvement after a small bottle and urges others with lung or chest troubles to try the remedy Free trial bottles available at G Graham Co Drug Store Also notes Texas State Fair Dallas Exposition as a statewide driver of resource development and immigration benefits urging every county to exhibit this fall
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