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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1889

Page

6

Grand Jury investigates Young County federal violations

The report notes a deep Grand Jury inquiry into Young County violations of federal law with many witnesses present. It mentions a cash only business style, church dinner success, and two Marlow brothers held in Dallas Federal Court on horse theft and related cases.

Grand Jury Young County Marlow Brothers Dallas United States J. Lee JR. Jones John Heyser Ac Be Cox Fine Farner EF. May Yy Jones H. Bualleu B.C. Gaither J. Re Polbert W. le Love Decatur

Republican convention backs John T Cunningham for post office

The report notes the Republican convention last Saturday endorsed John T Cunningham for postmaster. Cunningham, long resident and Union veteran, is praised for fitness and GOP loyalty, with an expectation he will win appointment. The piece also mentions local notices on sales, debts, church events, and community updates.

Calin John T. Cunningham Cunningham Tie

Sale at Wholesale Cost on Men’s and Boys’ Wear

J. T. Shumaker & Son advertises 30 days of clearance offering men’s and boys’ clothing and overcoats at actual wholesale cost to clear spring stock. Names and exact locations not provided.

J. T. Shumaker & Ser

Tobacco ad offering three pounds for 00 cents cash

An advertisement by J. R. Harris promotes three pounds of good navy tobacco for 00 cents cash with no credit. The terse listing emphasizes immediate cash purchase.

J. R. Harris

Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Roofing Notices

An old advertisement lists Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a guaranteed cure for cuts bruises and skin issues with refund if not satisfied. It promotes Corrugated Iron Roofing by R L Rickman Co and offers machine oil, wheat payments, and a plea for subscribers to pay arrears to The Leaper.

J. EB. Ryus Termember R. L. Rickman & Co

Graham Gains Rail Route as Republicans Rally

Officials of the Dallas Pacific and Southeastern Railway offered Graham a $25,000 bonus for right of way and depot grounds, with completion by November. The committee subscribed the fall bonus and awaits papers. a meeting of Young County Republicans adopted resolutions supporting local postmaster and district attorney candidates.

Dallas, Pacific and Southeastern Railway Graham Grahams Beckham Hall EB. S. Graham Young County

Upper Tonk Valley Notes and Local Changes

Country correspondents report good health crop prospects and active farming despite warm spells. Upper Tank Alliance grows in membership as W C Grifith family moves from Dallas. Road crews worked Braxes to Graham. new pastures fenced and farms opened. a tri weekly rail for Tank Valley is requested.

Upper Tank Alliance W. C. Grifith Dallas Braxes Graham Tank Vuald Aley

Canton Plow Goods Offered at Low Prices in Texas

From Canton a fine lot of celebrated all steel Canton Clipper Cultivator Cotton and Corn planters combined, disk harrows and land plows, double shovels, Georgia stocks, plow points, sweeps and bull tongues, will be sold at the lowest price. Call at J Short's, Graham, Texas.

Avery Canton Georgia

Graham Public School Trustees Election Notice

Address: H. L. Morrison Debate would free trade be preferable to our present system of tariff Affirmative RK E Sherril B T Gardner Negative P A Martin Joe Akin Intermission Declamation G G Matkin Recitation Miss Army Graves Recitation Miss Carrie Taylor Essay Miss Ella Porter Our citizens will elect five trustees on the first Tuesday in April Merchants are busy receiving and opening new goods.

H. L. Morrison RK. E. Sherril B.T. Gardner P. A. Martin Joe Akin G. G. Matkin Miss Army Graves Carrie Taylor Ella Porter Graham Public School

Alliance Notice Calls County Alliances Meeting

Alliance notice announces that the County Alliance will meet with the Caddo Alliance on Thursday April 4 1880 a full delegation is requested due to important business. Also mentions a new arrival at W T Pinch and that Judge H D Williams and wife have been ill but improving. George Matkin offers fragrant cigars.

J. Ed. Harris Allance Caddo Allaaice Young Cow Alliance H. D. Wiliams

Also Mentioned on This Page

Texas Farm Sud Graham Leaner Vanc Norris J.C. Short Bower the Methodist Church Mnotice Morrison, Streel & CO Christ Christ the Only King Naleb Greko & Jowell Violet Chapman Murray S. S. Baskett South Prairie W. Tl. Chandler W.C. Beckham Wi. McLoud Masonic Fraternity Federal Court Garrett & Matkin Marlows Cummings Bill Johnson Tor Burns W. W. Hariden Kansas City D. M. Ferry Wooley Short McCarver & Co Prof Moyle Bro. Gunter Poursell HAUS Chisty’s D. Bo Norris New York R. Harris RED Bucklen M. H. Chisa Re TL. Rickman & Co Yantes & Neeley Henrietta Texas Dallas, Pacific and Southeastern Republican Meeting Court House George S Wright W. F P. Garriesen Sccpourpy G. W. Parker James A. Garfield Janes G. Blaine Parker D.N. Billien BE. T. Cunninghan Dimaimer Hoy Jd. R. Harris Pelaison Northern District of Harriss Graham Leaper Gio. Wairr Chmn V. F. Gongissex, S H. Ft. Sliamaker & Son Upper Tonk Valley Phi Sigma Literary Society W. T. Pinch's Papa Weet George Matkin A. K. Gant Beckham Building Phiete A. Martin Realstate Galleti Graham, Texas K. J. McCarver & Co B. B. Garrett Contractor & Builder Kramer Stocehollers’ Meeting Dallas Pacific & South Eastern Railway Company Anid Main St County of State of J.P. Henderson West J. P. Moerpuy Dalle J.P. Headersor Attyest J. P. Mounpny AURA Forshoe & McMarta Cincinnati J. W. Wadley’s O. E. Fray Atttorney-At-Law Graham, Young Co C. W. Johnson teney-at-Law, Te AAS Young Beckham Br H. Schuster R ‘ Graham Matt. H. Cuisin Logas Oe J. W. Gallaher M.D Reus’ Drug Store RE. N. Price Hep Otis Dr W. W. James Phosistan,burgeon Obstetricien Garrett & Matkin’s Drug Store J. E. Ryus le Graham John Pohlmann Boots & Shes
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