Graham items note deaths sales and local notices
The page records the death of Mr. l and Mrs. Homer Mayes' baby, local sales and shopping pitches, requests for sewing machines and organs from Adams & Ellis, ranch and buggy promotions from Denman & Sons, a court equalization session, farm product prices, and notices about hoppers, surveys for Young county land, and a Confederate veterans reunion. It mentions Horace Aynesworth visiting, Mrs. Miller in Waxahachie, insurance on barbed wire, and a stray pony in Graham with a reunion near Eliasville set for late July.
Corn Crops Suffer in Drought as County News Flows
Farmers report corn losses from heat and dry soil. cotton and vegetables show stress. Graham plans a newNational Bank with Masonic Lodge, to be a two story brick building completed in six months. Local society notes include a musicale at Miss Cornelia Wright and a Buzzard Roost singing event.
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Dallas News
Graham
Cicero Smith
R. J. Johnson
Chas. Gay
Masonic Lodge
Chism
Lodge
Denver Killion
Dan’'l
Messenger
Cornelia Wright
Buzzard Roost
A. F. Stewart
Buzzard Roosters
Bill Perkins
Waco Fishing Ponds Grow On Submerged Acres Near Market
In McLennan county two submerged fishing ponds totaling six acres each are built near Waco to breed bass and perch for the market. The ponds, part of a larger 1000 acre water area, started as recreation for clubs and now prove submerged land stocked with fish yields better returns than crops.
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Waco
Tex
McLennan County
Suit Against Hardeman County Heads to Trial
The State of Texas sues Hardeman and Foard counties over $60,000 in courthouse jail and bridge bonds issued before Foard was created. The state bought these bonds for the permanent school fund. Hardeman says its pro rata is $18,000, while Foard claims no liability and counters that $12,000 in bridge bonds is an excessive issue. The trial date is set for next Monday in Austin.
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Austin
Tex
State of Texas
Hardeman
Foard Counties
Hardeman County
Foard County
Foard
Guaranteed Salary Opportunity for Agents and Staff
Men and women of good address are invited to represent us with travel appointment work or local duties. A guaranteed $900 yearly salary plus commissions and expenses, with rapid advancement in an old established house. Apply at Stafford Press 28 Curreu St New Haven, Conn.
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Stafford Press
Curreu Sr
New Hayar
Dr. San Fei Sen ships to China amid revolution plan
News from Honolulu dated June 7 reports Dr. San Fei Sen leaving on the Mary June for China to start a rebellion against the empress dowager and old mandarins. He aims for a China ruled by a president modeling the American system, claims strong backing from white and native supporters, and predicts imminent bloodshed though he offered no landing details or plans.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
San Fei Sen
Mary
China
America
Snuffles the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure Offered for One Dollar
An old practitioner announces a new treatment for catarrh called Snuffles. It claims to cure by addressing the disease source and relieves hay fever and head colds. Sold by Edwin B. Giles & Co. for one dollar with prepaid shipping and expert advice.
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United States
Edwin B. Giles & Co
Market Street
Philadelphia
J J Wood Promotes Brick Supply and Services
J J Wood, contractor and brickmaker, announces a good supply of first class brick on hand and offers estimates on any kind of brick work. He invites trial by customers seeking quality brick services.
New York World Thrice-a-Week Edition Subscription Offer
The New York World Thrice-a-Week Edition announces its news coverage and prompt reporting. Subscriptions at $1.00 per year, with a combined offer for The Graham Leader at $1.65 for one year, versus $2.00 if bought separately.
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THE
NEW York World
First News
Graham Le&ader
Special Excursion Rates For Summer Travel
During June July and August excursion rates apply via the Great Rock Island Route to points East North West and to San Francisco Chicago Detroit Buffalo and summer resorts in Colorado Wisconsin Michigan and Eastern States. Write to the unsign ed for rates routes etc Cuas B Sloat G F P A Fort Worth.
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Great Rock Island
San Francisco
Epworth League
Chicago
Y. P.A
Detroit
N. E
Notice to Chas Heartt to appear in Young County court
Justice J B Starrett issues a legal publication in Graham Young County Texas commanding Chas Heartt to appear at the Justice of the Peace court Precinct No 1 on July 29 1901 to answer a $100 open account claim from R C McPhail assigned from R F Arnott dated August 9 1897 with interest. Stannert justice of the peace confirms issuance June 11 1901.
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K. C. McPhaill
Chas
Ats Court
Young
Graham
R. C. McPhaill
R. F. Arnold
A. D
Starrett
Young Co
Cloudcroft Resort Opens Under J W Fisher in New Mexico
Cloudcroft New Mexico rises as a premier summer resort on Sacramento Mountains 9 000 feet high offering upscale lodging cuisine and recreation under J W Fisher proprietor of El Paso Hotel Sheldon with rail access via Texas and Pacific Railway and tours from Dallas. Also notice: gelding colt insured at 800 with R J Johnson ranch Belknap two miles northwest described. pasture mares welcome.
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Cloudcroft
J. W. Fisher
Sheldon
el Paso
Texas
N. M
Sacramento Mountains
Texas & Pacific Railway
E. P. Turner
Dallas
Jack
White Swan
N. W
Belknap
R. J. Johnson
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