Local notes mix ads and updates from Graham Texas
The column blends notices from Graham Texas about subscription renewals and mail service improvements to Henrietta and Weatherford. It mentions Seymour jeweler Bob Harris at Ryus Drug Store repairing timepieces and urges readers to settle arrears. A rumor about a U S District Attorney appointment is noted as unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Harris
Seymour Jeweler
Ryus’ Drug Store
J. W. Gallaher
Graham
Texas
Local notes and business notices from the period
Railroad readiness and blacksmith work offered by Grexo and Jones. W T Stewart returns to his country farm. Rickman & Co. win orders for galvanized cisterns. Anadarko Agency relations shift noted. Fruit trees and supplies advertised by Bower. Mrs E F Johnston to Dallas for millinery stock. feathers sought. Debtors urged to settle. J B Nott promotes farm tools. Rickman Co. to manufacture corrugated roofing soon. Capt Gant returns from Dallas and Fort Worth. Methodist parsonage sociable enjoyed.
At Cost Sale At H T Shumaker & Son’s
Wholesale price sale to clear spring stock of men and boys clothing and overcoats for 50 days. Fire investigation at the school house ongoing with incendiary theory and expected punishment. Canton Clipper Cultivator and allied farm implements advertised for sale at low prices in Graham Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery
J. B. Nott
H.T. Shumaker & Son
Canton
Georgia
Atd
Short’s
Graham
Texas
Federal Court disposes verdicts at Grah am District Court term
The Gra ham federal court cleared several cases with verdicts of not guilty for Henderson Brumley and others on train robbery and larceny charges. James T. Ligon was found guilty of cattle theft, while O C Conway pleaded guilty to introducing liquor into the Indian Territory. A murder charge against Henry Arnold was dismissed, and Derickson Beavers and Harboldt were released on bail. New filings include Collier, Williams, Wilkins, and Wilkerson tied to Young County mob activity, with Marlow brothers held to testify. The term nears adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. District Court
Graham
U.S
Henderson Brumley
U. S
Gordon
George
Charles Marlow
Bill Harboldt
O. C. Conway
Indian Territory
James T. Ligon
Henry Arnold
Derickson
Beavers
Harboldt
T. B. Collier
Wm. Williams
Jack Wilkins
Vernie Wilkerson
Young County
Take Notice and Govern Yourselves Accordingly
An advice notice warns buyers to pay within 60 to 80 days unless arranged otherwise and calls debtors to settle to keep cash flow for goods. A humorous local item recounts a man wearing a price tag on his new spring suit after church, earning the nickname No. 387 from peers.
Notice and assorted notices from a 1889 newspaper
Indebtedness to Morrison Street and Co. to be settled. Godey’s Lady’s Book April edition advertised for $2. Barb wire sold for cash. McCarver Co advises modern horse shoeing. Isaac Allen seen with a lantern in daylight. Alliance meeting announced for April 4 1889 with full delegation urged. Norris parallel cultivators promoted before purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Allen
County
Caddo Alliance
D. J. Murray
Young Co. Alliance
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad Claims Various Skin Ailments
An antique advertisement for Bucklen's Arnica Salve touts it as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and lists 25 cents per box sold by J. E. Ryus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Ryus
Evening Meeting at Bunker Hill and Local Notices
Report from Bunker Hill notes Elder Beville preaching at Upper Tank and a large audience. Also mentions community health, a few illnesses, weddings, school closure, seed store ads, recent court cases, teaching fairs, and upcoming Macedonia Baptist meeting with weather aiding crops and orchard prospects in Young County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Tank
Beville
Duck
Gove Timmons
Tom Dixon
Gove
Tom
Davis
Bachelors Hall
John Patman
Upper Tank Alliance
Young County
Joys Vegetable Sarsaparilla Promoted as Pure Cure
A Philadelphia analysis of ten blood purifiers found fifteen minerals across the samples with iodide of potash in every bottle and mercury in most. Joys Vegetable Sarsaparilla owner FE W Joy defended his product as a pure syrup of sarsaparilla with California vegetable alteratives and claimed it cleanses via natural secretions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
FE. W
San Francisco Examiner
Notice of stockholders meeting for Dallas Pacific and Southeast Railway
By order of the Board of Directors the Dallas Pacific and Southeast Railway Company calls a stockholders meeting for May 7, 1889, at 609 and 611 Main Street Dallas Texas to consider borrowing funds to construct operate and improve the railway and to issue bonds or mortgage corporate property as security for debts. President D P Henderson signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Pacific & South Eastern Railway Company
Wid Railway Company
Main St
Dallas
County of
State of
Texas
J.P. Henderson
Pnay
Thotlen FO
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texas Farm and Ranch
Henrietta
Weatherford
M. Bi
Tra Snuff
Arkansas
Burcepge & Harets
Garrett & Matkin’s Drug Store
Johnson
Gainesville
Chas. B. Pearce
U. S. Dist. All’y
Grexo & Jones
Mr. W.T. Stewart
R 14Th Rickman & Co
Anadarko
Bower
E. FE. Johnston
Greko & Jowell
Will Blakey
R. FP. Arnold
Bis
R. L. Rickman & Co
A. B. Gant
Dallas and
Fort Worth
Federal Court
W. W. Harnden
Kansas City
D. M. Ferry
J. C. Short’s
Post-Office
Morrison, Street? & CO
Godey
Bb. Norris
Nance
McCarver & Co
Prof
Hoyle
Bro
Gunter
Norris
Bucklen
Bunker Hill
RL. Rickman & Co
R. E. Sherrill
Katie Taylor
Mr. Sherrill
Croom
Buist and Crosman Bros. Garden Seeds
Garrett & Matkin’s
United States
Henderson Brumly
T. and P
Major Pearce
West
Court House
Eugene Logan
Circuit
McCormick
Pardee
Anna Darden
Finis
The
Macedonia Baptist Association
Goose Neck Bend
Fine Stuck
Earthseas
Woos
McMakin
Beelaaatt
A. B.gant
Rep
Beckham Building
Gratlam
TASS
Phlete Ts Martin
Inestes
T. J. McCarver & Co
Parker
B. B. Garrett
Contractor & Builder
Kramer
Likes House
J. R. Thomson
Estrays
J. 8
J. P. Meerny
D. P. Menroy
Gat Ahn de Ne
PHA
Expreas
Forshee & McMakin
Cincinnati
Bik
Wadley
J. W. Wadley’s
OG. K. Finlay
Graham, Young Co
C. W. Johnson
Young
Court Ing Ree
Beckham
H. Schuster
Graham, Texas
Matt. H. Cuisin
BF Ource
R. N. Price
Papelies
Haphi Wician
W. W. James
Gr. Tha Li
John Porlisaly
Boots & Shoes
R ” Graham
West Side Public Square
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