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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
2
The Leader announces subscription rates for one year and six months and notes the editor Frank H Bowron. It carries an exchange praising Woodrow Wilson as upholding American traditions during the world's trying times.
A historic note praises President Wilson for guiding American restraint and international law amid World War tensions. It highlights U S leadership, the value of peace, and American resolve, followed by a legal notice from Young County Texas regarding the estate of Kate Thornsberry deceased and administrator appointments.
The roster lists officials across key posts including Sheriff MAL M. WALLACE, Tax Collector HENRY GROVES, Tax Assessor L. H. HARRIS, County Clerk C. W. (LUM) HINSON, County Attorney B. W. KING, County Treasurer CHARLIE J. QOOK and J. L. VAUGHAN, County Superintendent D. K. LYON and HERMAN McBRAYER, District Clerk WILLIE RIGGS, Precinct 1 candidates G. D. HINSON H. C. FIELDS and W. C. BURNS, Precinct 2 contenders W. E. McCHAREN WALTER LONG nM DO TYRA, and Precinct 4 hopefuls John W. SAYE J. F. PORTE.
A garbled ranch notice from near Graham advertises a Percheron horse weighing about 2253 pounds with unknown height details. Contact B. G. Moseley at a Wy ranch two miles south of Graham for inquiries and safety precautions after an accident claim, with responsibility disclaimed.
From Newcastle Register anmounith ing the marriage of Jess Watson and Miss Eleanor Hardy set for June 1 1916. J L Vaughan candidate for County Treasurer shaken hands with friends in the city Tuesday. Jess Watson Mrs Harrell Mrs Ellis Miss Elenor Hardy and Miss Romelle Cooper visited Graham Tuesday.
The Olney Enterprise notes local election results with B from Alvord as Superintendent A A Jackson Wisecompte as Principal and mentions other school staff. It records community updates including visits from Graham residents Bart Hutchings and others, a derailment near Perrin delaying a passenger train, and shipments of eggs by W E Scott Wholesale Produce to Worcester Mass.
James J Hill, prominent railroad builder and capitalist, died at his St Paul home last Monday morning at 9 80 due to bowel infection. Rudolph Schultz, age twenty, drowned in the Lampasas river near Temple last Sunday when his rowing boat overturned. his body was recovered.
Johnson Land Co seeks a town residence in Graham to pair with a 171 acre farm one mile from the public road and school. The farm offers 80 cultivated acres and 91 in pasture with a four room house barn outbuildings orchard and proximity to Graham. Potential buyers may swap for a suitable town house at the right price.
At an estimated cost of about 95000 dollars the Chicago Coliseum has been repaired for the Republican convention to be held on June 7. The building can seat roughly thirteen thousand people.
Dark bay saddle and harness Tom Hall stallion will stand at the O K Yard. Terms ten dollars. Not responsible for accidents, but will do everything to prevent same. The absence of rocks often wrecks the domestic ship.
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