Graham to Hold Bond Election for Waterworks and Buildings
Graham Texas adopts an election order for March 21 1921 to allow bonds totaling 210000 for waterworks and sewer system extension and public buildings. Voters will choose bonds of 150000 for waterworks 40000 for sewer 20000 for public buildings and a tax to fund interest and a sinking fund.
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E. S. Graham
L. A. Kayser
A. A. Morrison
J. C. Vaughan
W. A. Morris
Board of City Commissioners
City of
Graham
FE. S. Graham
Texas
W. M. Matthews
Notice of Hearing to Appropriate Public Waters Texas
Notice to concerned parties that W. D. Twichell and others filed February 8, 1921 an application with the Texas Board of Water Engineers to appropriate undiverted waters from Clear Fork of the Brazos in Young County for public water works for South Bend and oil drilling. It describes dam and reservoir construction to impound water for a 175 foot width, 10,200 foot length, six foot depth, capacity 246 acre feet, and diversion by pumping near Graham.
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State OF
Texas
Collier seeks permit for Clear Fork water to serve South Bend Texas
William J. Collier of Fort Worth seeks state authorization to take and impound up to 3000 acre-feet annually from the Clear Fork of the Brazos at South Bend for public water works and oil drilling. A dam would create a reservoir three miles long with average depth four feet. A hearing before the Texas Board of Water Engineers will be held in Austin on April 4, 1921, at ten o'clock a.m., with parties invited to attend.
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Texas
South Bend
S. W
Clear Fork
The
Brazos
Graham
William J. Collier
Board of Water Engineers
Notice of Water Permit Application for South Bend Texas
W S Twichell and others filed February Sunday 1921 in Austin with the Texas Board of Water Engineers for a permit to appropriate unappropriated water from the Clear Fork of the Brazos in Young County. The plan covers public water works for South Bend and oil well drilling nearby, impounding water in a reservoir behind a dam and diverting via a pumping plant near T E L Company survey 3415 on the east bank. The dam location lies 46 degrees west 450 feet from the southwest corner of the survey. Signed W D Twichell.
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W. S. Twichell
Austin
Texas
Board of Water Engineers
State of
Clear Fork
Brazos
Brazos River
Young County
South Bend
T. E. & L. Company
Graham
Thoroughly Experienced Otol Company Bookkeeper Wanted
Experienced bookkeeper seeks permanent position. Must use typewriter. Contact by phone at 83. One page note indicates job ad.
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OTL
Peterson seeks dam and reservoir permit in Young County Texas
W A Peterson of Breckenridge Texas filed on February 25 with the Board of Water Engineers an application to impound water at a planned dam site on the Clear Fork of the Brazos River in Young County. The project would create a reservoir 44 000 feet long and 115 feet wide with storage of 638 acre feet and allow diversion up to 638 acre feet per year for mining purposes. A hearing is set for April 4, 1921, at 10 a m at the Board of Water Engineers office in Austin Texas.
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W. A. Peterson
Breckenridge
Texas
Board of Water Engineers
State of Texas
State of
Clear Fork
Brazos River
Young County
N. E
Grane
Board
Austin
L.S
W. T. Potter
Co. S. Clark
A. Norris
A. W. McDonald
Woodstock Typewriters Arrive at The Leader Office
A shipment of new Woodstock Typewriters has been received at The Leader office. Call for a demonstration to see the machines' combined features and why the Woodstock is recommended.
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Woodstock
Leader
Land for trade or sale in Texas
Land in Gaines County Texas offered for trade for Young County land or for sale. Address L F Evans Eliasville Texas. 30p .e
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Gaines County
Texas
L. F. Evans
Eliasville
Star Eczema Remedy Glides Over Itching and Sores
Star Eczema Remedy offered by Star Products Co in Cameron Texas promises quick relief for itching cracked hands eczema ring worm and sores on children with a guarantee through all druggists.
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Star Products CO
Cameron
Texas
O K Wagon Yard Relocated Near Anderson Gin
The O K wagon yard moved north of the Anderson gin across the railroad. It offers good sheds and stables, ample lots, first class accommodations, and plenty of feed. Browder & Givens. 27-31. Also an unrelated ad asks readers to help a sick neighbor via medical services from Drs O Con tors Nell and O Connell chiropractors.
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O. K
Anderson Gin
Browder & Givens
Drs. O
Graham National Bank
Nell & O'Connell
Chiroprac
Rev Boswell Returns as Olney Baptist Pastor
The Enterprise reports Rev W N Boswell is returning to lead the Olney Baptist church. He previously lived in Olney three to four years and pastored here, moved to De Leon three years ago, and is welcome back with his family.
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W . Boswell
Baptist Church
de Leon
Boswell
Enterprise
Olney Enterprise
Electric Piano For Balance Payment Notice
For sale at balance payment terms, electric piano offered through this paper. Address in Washington D C care this paper. Payment schedule and contact details not specified in readable text.
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D. C
Graham Texas Hosts Sixteen Hotels For Visiting Cowboys
The Graham hotel scene lists sixteen establishments serving travelers, led by the historic Dolman House with 42 rooms. Notable properties include Robown Hotel, Graham Hotel, Walker House with 70 rooms, Texan Hotel, Wichita Hotel, Commercial Hotel, and Belmont Rooms among others with 12 to 40 rooms each and modern amenities.
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Graham
Dolman
F. H. Stafford
M. A. Dolman
J. J. Gallaher
Southwest
Robown
Walker House
J. J. Cook
Cook
Mineral Wells
Texan
North Elm Street
E. B. Levien
Wichita Hotel
Richardson, Lawrence and Collier Proprietors
East Third Street
Southland Hotel
Edward & Tilney
Simpson
Q. B. Simpson
North Oak Street
Leader
B. F. Mosely
Henderson House
J. H. Henderson
Fourth and
Grove Streets
Paris
H. G. Lutrell
Fourth Street
Princess Helene of Greece Marries Crown Prince Carol of Roumania
The wedding occurred today in Athens cathedral with attendance by the bride and groom's relatives, cabinet members, diplomatic and civil representatives, and officers of the army and navy.
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London
Helene
Greece
Carol of
Rats slain by Graham Gun Club members at Elm and Fourth
Two Graham Gan Club members W F Gallagher and Milton Withers shot over sixty rats inside the old McCloud building on Elm and Fourth streets. The structure is being demolished for a two story brick office building and the mayor granted permission to shoot within city limits. A crowd watched as the rodents were driven from beneath the floor.
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Graham Gan Club
W. F. Gallagher
Milton Withers
McCloud
Elm and
Fourth Streets
Sailor hunt for Jack the Ripper in New Jersey
Police search for the so called Jack the Ripper in Porthambry New Jersey after two women are found murdered. The latest victim is Mrs Harvey E Wilson a 28 year old church organist whose body was found mutilated near her home and dragged into bushes. The other victim lived in West New Brighton.
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Porthambry
N. J. Mar
Jack the Ripper
Harvey E. Wilson
West New Brighton
Graham School 15 Praised in State Official Report
Graham High School receives high marks from S M N Marrs supervisor Hallie Jameson after a January 26 inspection. The report lauds strong school spirit, steady discipline, and a capacity building program, noting new building, planned extended quarters, and potential affiliation units in bookkeeping civics and commercial arithmetic.
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Graham School
Graham
Texas
H. B. Cogdell
Graham Themos
Graham High School
Equipment Arrives for Track Laying on Graham Extension
In Wichita Falls on March 12, track laying for the Graham extension of the Wichita Falls and Southern is near certain to begin this week. A track-laying machine and pile driver are due to reach Newcastle, with the pile driver already in Wichita Falls and the machine near Olney. Once ready, steel will be laid and a late week start is expected, followed by an excursion to Graham and a return trip for Graham residents.
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Wichita Falls
Mar
Graham
Southern
Newcastle
Olney
Notice of Nonresponsibility by E M Fenner
Notice states E M Fenner will not be responsible for any obligations of the Fromme Byngicate. The communication appears as a formal disclaimer and lacks further contact or filing details.
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E. M. Fenner
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Pear
T. E. Wallace
County of
Young
I. T. E. Wallace
W. D. Twichell
S. Clark
Daily Leader
Graham Extension
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