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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
7
Grand jurors report seven days of sessions in the 30th district court examining witnesses and legal violations. They return 26 indictments including 23 felonies and 3 misdemeanors and find the courthouse and jail in good condition. They request discharge.
The article notes there are 150000 known forms of animal life with ongoing discoveries expanding the total. It emphasizes the vast diversity of species and the continual growth of cataloged life forms.
A state warrant issued November 16, 1864, returned by Clifford Witherspoon of Denton, found among a grandfather’s belongings. The warrant, payable to Titus County or bearer, was funded by civil service and issued for six percent bonds, signed by Comptroller W. D. Robards and registered by W. S. Hotchkiss. Funds are exhausted. payment would require a legislative appropriation.
Public sale in Graham Texas on July 21 1925 at 10 a.m. by Master Commissioner to bidders for oil and gas leases and associated equipment in the South Bend Oil Field Young County. Leases include Carter Survey 640 acres Benson Survey 160 acres Smith Survey 160 acres Rice Survey 80 acres Smith Survey 160 acres McBrayer Survey 160 acres Smith Survey 160 acres Scott Survey 28.47 acres Goode Survey 370 acres Burgess Survey 202 acres Donnell Survey 817 acres and related tanks lines and facilities. Bids may be on individual leases or in bulk to maximize return.
The notice lists several oil and gas leases in Young County Texas including Abstract Nos 832 1110 108 and surveys such as Jacob Garrett and Emigration Land Use. It notes the sale of these leases and jointly owned personal property with North American Oil & Refining Corporation free from liens and subject to U S District Court confirmation. Details and full data are available at Master Commissioner’s Wichita Falls office 1104 City National Bank Building.
The Kil-Kare Klub met with Mrs. Wright MecClatchey on Thursday. Members brought handwork and shared a salad course. Attendees included Mesdames Jno Wilson, Geo Rice, Morris, Hannis, M P McCracken, Rhea Anderson, W H Ellis, Frank Alexander and the hostess. The next meeting is set for Mrs Jno Wilson on June 23.
The County Court of Young County Texas hears Minnie L. Burton's application for probate of the Last Will and Testament of Charles F. Burton deceased on the first Monday in July 1925 at Graham Court House. All interested parties may appear to contest. W H Kennedy clerk signs and seals the writ dated June 15 1925.
A concise maxim notes that a glutton is nearly a glutton due to shared intemperance, underscoring a moral linkage between overeating and lack of self control.
A quirky verse reflects on looming conflict with a banquet metaphor. The speaker notes talk of hot dog bombs and mustard gas as unsettling imagery in a town with a wise Sheik figure and his Yes-yYes companions.
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