Greatest reduction this house has ever made
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Graham Leader in Graham, Texas
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
1
Storewide Closeout Offer with Low Prices and Free Mail Orders
A store announces aggressive price cuts on all stock and invites customers to call for details. It promises savings and says mail orders are welcome. Goods shipped free to any express office in the county on purchases of five dollars or more.
Dependon Store Opens R F Short & Co Debuts
R F Short & Co introduces Dependon Store with a new outlet. The ceremonial opening features window displays and local merchants praising the venture as a boost to downtown commerce.
Young County Bumper Crops Show Bright Future
A Graham to Olney trip reports widespread good yields across Young County. Wheat, oats, cotton and corn look promising with diversifying farms including peanuts. A new modern gin at Cherryholmes Padgett Bryan adds six independent stands, a large boiler, and improved handling for cleaner cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherryholmes Padgett & Bryan
Davidson and Fields Wed in City Ceremony
Wednesday evening last week in this city W M Davidson of New Castle and Mrs L G Fields of Bridgeport were united in marriage by Rev G W Black. The groom is well spoken of in his hometown and the bride is sister to Tom Long and Mrs C H Ledbetter. The Leader joins friends in wishing them happiness and success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Davidson
Newcastle
L. G. Fields
Bridgeport
G. W. Black
Tom Long
C. H. Ledbetter
Arnold Well Sells Salt Water From Texas Ranch
Judge R F Arnold reports a salt rich water well at Sugar Hollow ranch with analysis showing 1.10 pounds of salt per gallon and a flow of 990 barrels of pure salt daily. He believes the find could be highly profitable and compares it to gas wells. Churches report Sunday school attendance and offerings for June 23 with totals ranging from 171 to 228 pupils and offerings from $5.21 to $26.82.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Hollow
R. F. Arnold
Arnold
Texas
United States
Baptists
Methodists
Leader Notes Delays From Sickness at Office
The Leader is late and shorter than usual due to sickness in the editor's and job man J. Fisher's families. The staff apologizes and asks readers to overlook the reduced issue while maintaining the newspaper's standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. €. Fisher
Businesses Agree To Close July 4 1912
To Close July 4th We, the undersigned, do here by agree to close our respective places of business on July 4 1912 And to stay closed for the entire day. list includes Jno. E. Morrison Co A F Stewart Sno D G Vick Co Mabry Son Lyon Hdw Co 8S B Street Co Gay Flint Graves Ward Rubenkoenig Bower Hallam Jones Baynes Yancey Tidwell Sons Reed Co W S McJimsey Snoddy Wier Offill Baker Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. E. Morrison Co
A. F. Stewart & Sno
D. G. Vick & Co. Mabry & Son Lyon Hdw
R. F. Short & Co
B. Street & Co
Gay & Flint
Graves & Ward Rubenkoenig & Bower Hallam & Jones Baynes & Yancey
W. I. Tidwell & Sons
R. L. Reed & Co
W. S. McJimsey
B. A. Snoddy Wier & Offill Baker & Son
Labor Trouble at Risley Brothers Quarry
Labor trouble erupts at Jacksboro as Risley Brothers, owner of rock crushers and quarries, enacts an accident insurance plan requiring 3 percent wage deductions. About sixty workers refuse and form a union after intervention by J C Phillips. Company refuses to recognize the union and will not operate as a closed shop. The union appeals to the State Federation of Labor and the Trades Assembly at Jacksboro for aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksboro
Risley Brothers
Labor Temple
C. W. Woodman
American Federation of Labor
J. C. Phillips
State Federation of Labor
Risley Company
Phillips
Trades Assembly
Star-Telegram
Fisher Undergoes Successful Operation
Mrs. J. C. Fisher underwent a surgical operation yesterday morning. The procedure was very successful and she has rested easily since. The family expresses gratitude to Mrs. Oxford for her kindly assistance during the ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Fisher
S Offord
Rain and Political Developments Dominate Weekend Report
A heavy Sunday rain refreshed crops across the state and loosened ground. farmers anticipate benefits though threshing is delayed. In Baltimore the Democratic National Convention sees Hearst and Bryan factions contending over leadership and U S Senate hopes while Wilson and Kern emerge as potential ticket choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Chicago
Hearst-Ryan-Murphy
Alton B. Parker
Bryan
Wilson
Ollie James
Kentuckey
Tom Campbell
Henry
Cone Johnson
M. M. Crane
John W. Kern
Indiana
Clark
Alfalfa Yield Prospects On Clear Fork Farms
Will Donnell reports thirteen acres of alfalfa near the Clear Fork with an average yield of about one ton per acre per cutting. He has cut three times, the last cutting yielding better hay. First cutting brought 22.50 per ton, later cuts 16.00 to 20.00, averaging about 55.00 per acre. M K Graham and E C Stovall plan large alfalfa plantings on their Clear Fork farms as soil experts deem the land ideal for alfalfa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Donnell
Clear Fork
M. K. Graham
E. C. Stovall
Miss Dot Graham Visits Fort Worth and Weatherford
Miss Dot Graham visits Fort Worth and Weatherford as Wilt travels from his irrigated farm along the Clear Fork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot Graham
Fort Worth
Weatherford
Wilt
Clear Fork
Cupid's Conquest Marriage Notices Listed
County Clerk D. D. Cusembary issues marriage licenses for Chas. S. Richardson and Miss Lilly Bailey, W. M. Davidson and Mrs. L. G. Fields, HLF Doyle and Miss Audra Lee Beyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
D. D. Cusembary
Chas. S. Richardson
Lilly Bailey
W. M. Davidson
L. G. Fields
Doyle
Audra Lee Beyers
Fi Sunday Meeting Draws Baptist Nuniver to Olney
A Baptist group gathered in Olney this morning to attend the Fi Sunday meeting, which is set to begin tonight in Olney.
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Eer, Cate
Monondan Ataro
Graham
Bie
Young County
Olney
Morris Shepard
Davidson Fields
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