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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1885
Page
1
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Royal Arch Masons of Society, Young County Chapter LL D meet on Saturdays after each full moon. R P Baker and H P G B Jewell serve as officers. Young County Lodge No. 485 A F and A M meets on the Saturday night of or before the full moon each month with W Johnson as W M and O Be Penisy as Pro Tem secretary.
In Palestine Texas on June 8 1885 Joan H Reagan defends the Texas delegation against a News editorial charge of an informal carve up of federal offices. He states that while Texans discussed appointments they did not fix or divide the marshalship for the Eastern District of Texas and that R B Reagan was not a chosen brother but the most endorsed candidate by constituents and officials alike.
The newly appointed New Mexico governor Rinald G. Ross started life in a print shop and wandered widely before settling in the territory. He learned of his appointment while at the office, with a salary of 2000 dollars a year. Other notes mention John Kelley at rest, record grain yields in North Texas, General W T Rosecrans becoming register of the treasury in Washington, and the Shackamax failure on Bank Street in Philadelphia causing about half a million in liabilities.
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