Announcements of local political candidates and officials
A list of candidates and officials for the 99th District and various local posts. Names include E. W. Fry for Representative, J. W. Akin and Edgar Scurry for District Judge, Leslie Humphrey for District Attorney, R. B. Humphrey for Congressman at Large, and multiple candidates for county offices such as Sheriff, County Clerk, Treasurer, Tax Assessor, Tax Collector, District Clerk, and commissioners. Additional entries cover Justices of Peace and Public Weighers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Akin
Edgar Scurry
30Th Judicial District
Leslie Humphrey
R. B. Humphrey
W. P. Stinson
J. W. Jackson
B. W. King
A. L. Brantley
C. F. Marshall
A. F. Stewart
J. €. Casbury
Rube Loftin
F. M. Burkett
I. B. Padgett
J. C. Owen
M. P. McCracken
L. H. Seat Harris
W. A. C. Aurieties
Justice of Peace
C. D. Brewton
S. W. Ratcliff
Joe T. Carter
G. W. Lanier
A. B. Daniel
Market Report Prices for Hens Turkeys and Farm Produce
Market report lists prices per pound for hens and tom turkeys and other poultry. Includes butter eggs green and dry hides and packing stock butter and eggs market described as unsatisfactory and rapidly declining. Prices are subject to market change without notice from Graham.
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F. O. B. Graham
Graham Court House Meeting Plans Disease Prevention and Farming
A July 11 meeting at Graham court house at 2 p m invites ASL classes farmers teachers doctors and lawyers to discuss disease prevention and advanced farming methods. A state wide rally led by Col Thomas H Ball is planned for July 2 in Dallas with speeches from prominent figures urging broad participation and to keep the momentum.
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Court House
Graham
Dallas
Thos. H. Ball
Fort Worth
Gome
Col. Ball
H. C. McKinney
Olney
W. D. Boswell
Big Fourth of July Picnic Planned in Jermyn with Speakers
Jermyn prepares for the largest Fourth of July picnic yet with prominent speakers Judge P. J. Simpson of Jacksboro and Judge E. W. Fry of Graham invited. A $25 purse for a fast two-team game, numerous amusements, a merry-go-round, shade, seats, ice water, and a grand dinner are promised. Rev. W. A. Thomas of Bryson will speak, while W. L. Newman Wright Davis L. M. Jones and W. J. Wright head the ground preparation committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jermyn
P. J. Simpson
Jacksboro
E. W. Fry
Graham
W. A. Thomas
Bryson
W. L. Newman
Wright Davis
L. M. Jones
W. J. Wright
Jermyn News
Cleveland and Wilson Face Similar Pressures in Leadership
The piece argues that Grover Cleveland and Woodrow Wilson shared a pattern of receiving flattery and favors from officials, limiting open criticism. It notes how patronage seekers pressed executive favor, with Speaker Clark and Leader Oscar Leiberwood among the first to speak plainly to the president.
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Presid
Grover Cleveland
Vardaman
Mississippi
Canal
White House
Cleveland
Washington
Eippeintmeri
Wilson
Sneaker Clark
Oscar Laiherwood
Cherished Memory of Old Belknap Remembered Fort
A nostalgic poem recalls Belknap as a once mighty frontier fort. Veterans and settlers endured Indian raids and bloodshed as the town grew. The speaker laments the crumbling walls and fading memory, vowing to cherish birth land memories though Belknap is gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonesome Belknap
Earth
A. & M. College approves student boarding plan
At a Board of Directors meeting the A and M College of Texas granted Cotton Students permission to board at the College Mess Hall and room in a dormitory for four dollars ninety cents per week. Students must furnish their own pillow cases sheets towels. The arrangement includes rooms with running water lights and shower baths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
A. & College
Cotton classing and marketing course at A. and M. College
The A and M College offers a summer course in cotton classing and marketing open to July 25. Managed by Prof. Bagley with instructors W J Butler and T S Muler, the $10 tuition plus $7 weekly living costs total about $40 for a month. Interested students may write J B Bagley, College Station, Texas for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & M. College
School Board of Trustees
Bagley
College
W. J. Butler
Dallas
T. S Muler
Gatesville
J. B. Bagley
College Station
Texas
For Sale or Trade Grain Binder and Hand Tar Sale
For Sale or Trade items offered by Gus Wickland at Route 2 Box 44 Graham. Binder and tar sale ide cheap. Will gdike he becgiin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Gike
Becgiin
Gus Wickland
Graham
Strayed Pony Sought in Local Area
Notice reports a white pony about 14 1 8 hands tall lost near Mabry and Sons. The animal paces under saddle and in harness. reward offered for information leading to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branced
Mabry & Sons
Overcoat Left At Court House During March Term
An overcoat, tight in color, was left at the court house during the March term of court. Owner may secure same by calling there for rit.
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Court House
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. L. Franklin
99Th Dist
C. H. Brown
Mal M. Wallace
J. L. Munsey
W. J
Will) Jennings
C. W
Lum) Hinson
W. A. (Pick) Campbell
J. L. Graves
Farmer Stout
Telegraph and Telephone
Masonic Hall
Maggie R. Akin
W. M. Edgar McClendon
Norga Sloan
Sec'yy
Market Report
Sam Dowdle
Cleveland and Wilson
J. A. Martin
R. Ih. Reed
Belknap
Ellen V. Killion
Albuquerque, N. M
Bugle
A. & M. College of Texas
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