New Goods At H T Shumaker & Sons In Graham
Agrajam vader. Bread and Cakes baked to order at the A hic uo Meat Market. Mumps and whooping cough rage in Graham among the children. Come and See the New Goods. Sateens Batistes Charlies Ginghams Lawns and more cheaper than anywhere else in town. Judge R F Arnold returned to Graham last Saturday from a business trip to Henderson in Rusk county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agrajam Vader
A‘ Hic Uo
Graham
H T. Shumaker & Son’s
R. F. Arnold
Henderson
Rusk County
Closeout notice and local notices from 19th century ad page
To our customers in order to close a number of old accounts we have decided to buy corn for the next 60 dips settling accounts not cash or goods for corn Mr Benton Kramer moving to East Weatherford Street ladies call in and see Cleveland Mara cobyo fine Kid Shoe at 60 percent cheaper at H T Shumaker Son Mr J C Loving of Lost Valley in Graham last Monday on business Ladies come and get you a skeleton summer Corset good and cheap at Messrs Henry Williams and W S E Carpententer of Belknap were in this city last Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RK. L. Rickman & Co
Cleveland
J. C. Loving
Lost Valley
Graham
H. T. Shumaker & Son’s
Quiet Graham Wedding Ties Lois Graves to Pierre Mantin
Miss Lois Graves, eldest daughter of the editor, wed Pierre A Mantin at the bride's parents residence in Graham with Rev. C W Daniel officiating. The ceremony was intimate with few friends present as Phi Sigma Society failed to meet due to revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makritep
Graham
Lois
Auction notice for livestock and trade inquiry
195 head of the Cotswoot Ewes and 80 or 40 lambs. Will sell low for cash or trade for steer cattle. Apply to R. JEFFERY. Mr. Chas. B. Gant, who has been in the Railway Mail Service on the Texas and Pacific Railway, returned home lastes and is now with his father, Capt. A. B. Gant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. B. Gant
Texas and Pacific Railway
Capt
A. B. Gant
Ready for the Railroad in Graham Texas
Local notes cheer Graham’s boom despite dry weather. Citizens expect the railroad to bring growth with green trees and busy merchants. Charley Jowell returns from the west to join Creko and Jowell’s blacksmith and wood shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Jowell
Creko & Jowell
Mr Coleman Finishes Jail Wall Repairs
Mr Coleman has nearly finished his work on the jail and has succeeded in closing the cracks in the stone wall, marking a notable improvement to the building.
Morinson Street & Co stock expands with new goods
And Still They Come. More new goods. We are still adding to our already large stock. All of the latest styles and newest things in dry goods millinery clothing out prices that will wake our competitors to meet. Morinson Street & Co. Mrs. Sadie Parker, visiting her brother W. W. Bigham on Dillingham prairie, returned home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morinson, Street & Co
Sadie Parker
W. W. Bigham
Dillingham Prairie
Desirable 160 Acre Farm for Sale East of Graham
Real estate listings show a 160 acre farm five miles east of Graham priced at 1000 dollars. Also a 320 acre option along the Brazos River ten miles from Graham at 310 dollars per acre. Notices mention marriages on April 18 and 25 with officiants and a wool and hides market push led by J M Haman Co. Sebastian of the U S Revenue Service was in Graham last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Brazos River
J. E. Ryus
Agt
Sebastian
U.S. Revenue Service
Meat Market Ad Reports Bread and Cakes at Chicago Prices
The notice notes fresh bread and cakes at meat market even as names Jonas Exy and Mr W C Clark and Mr Wallace Wheeler are mentioned. They arrived from cattle ranges for a few days last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jonas Exy
W.C. Clark
Wallace Wheeler
For Sale Or Trade Lumber Wagon Harness And Horse
For sale or trade a lumber wagon and set of harness with one horse. Requesting young mares in trade. E Aivus and Mr Chism with sons Wilburn and Oscar traveled from Albany to attend Justice Court here on Monday. Hon A P McCormick Federal Court Judge returned to Graham from Waco last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aivus
Mr. Chism
Wilburn
Oscar
Albany
A. P. McCormick
Federal
Graham
Waco
Rickman Co Advertises Roofing Materials and Short Notice Orders
RL Rickman & Co promotes corrugated iron roofing and shingles. Sheriff Collier returned from Decatur with prisoner John Speer who posted bond and awaits trial on four Young County cases. Centennial Holiday on Tuesday the 30th led to post office closure in honor of the Father of his Country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rickman & Co
Collier
Decatur
John Speer
Grraham
Young County
Local Notices and Ads From Graham Tex 1889
Debtor requests settle debts at once as office seeks payment. Local business promotes four walking cultivators for trade for corn. Various notices list names, sick reports, and a post office box warning of unclaimed letters. The Course Journal predicts Oklahoma inquiries and cites Ninnetta Daisy as Oklahoma's first governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Course-Journal
Oklahoma
Union
Ninnetta Daisy
Kentucky
Deputies Arrested in Estacado Post Office Robbery
Deputy James Melton arrived in Graham with John Harvey and George Spencer on charges of robbing the Estacado post office on February 4 in Crosby County. They confessed to robbing the store but denied the post office theft. $109 in stamps and $500 were seized. Bonds were set at $500 each. they were sent to Dallas in default of bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Melton
Graham
John Harvey
George Spencer
Estacado
Crosby Co
F. W. Girand
U.S
R. ©. Ware
Joe Sherman
Crosby County
Dallas
Melton
Corn and marble ventures lead business notices
Corn buyers offer 2 900 bushes on accounts with 850 dollars in cash and 40 cents shelled. R L Rickman Co markets grahamam marble blocks sent to Weatherford Marble Works for dress and exhibition in Dallas Fort Worth and Graham. J E Rous plans photo work soon. M H Chism at Ryus Drug Store notes. W R Bigham family to move to El Paso County. J C Price near starting West services. S Starrett JP spends week on Goose Neck Bod farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Rickman & Co
J. E. Rous
Grahamam
Weatherford Marble Works
Dallas, Fort Worth
Graham
Auction Notice for Canton Clipper Cultivator and Farm Tools
From Canton L and partners a fine lot of celebrated all steel Canton Clipper Cultivator Cotton and Corn planters combined disk harrows both black and sandy land plows double shovels plows Georgia stocks and a full line of plow points sweeps bull tongues and more will be sold at the lowest price Call at J C Short's Cham, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Georgia
JC. Short’s
Ghham
Texas
Bond family aids church event at M E Church
Elder I H Cunningham of Gooe Neck Bond sent a pleasant call and donated two dollars. The Reveal at the M E church continues with Rev Mr Bond of Arlington assisting in the theme ag. Bond is described as sound and faithful in church work. The meeting has drawn considerable interest and several conversions have occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Cunningham
Bond
M. E. Church
Mr. Bond
Arlington
Morrison Street & Co Opens New Stock of Menswear
The retailer announces the most complete line of men and boys clothing ever carried in. Graham is invited to come and see the stock just opened at Morrison Street & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Morrison, Street & Co
Brown Case in Justice Court Delayed Again
The civil matter between J. H. Brown and Cabe Thomas in Justice Court was continued again last Monday with about forty five dollars at stake. costs may exceed the amount. GREKO & JOWELL urge settlements from those indebted. Also reports the marriage of Miss Cassander Hill and Mr L J Bray at the bride’s parents’ home near Graham on April 25 with Rev Geo Black officiating. couple departed for Weatherford next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Brown
Cabe Thomas
Justice Court
Graham
Cassander Hill
L. J. Bray
Geo
Weatherford
St Elmo the finest saddle horse in the State
Horton's Livery Stable invites examination of St Elmo praised as the finest saddle horse in the state. Mr 8 R Crawford of Dallas has been in Graham several days among old friends and voices confidence in railroad prospects, predicting a Dallas connection soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Elmo
Horton's
8. R. Crawford
Dallas
Graham
Notice to buyers and debtors by J C Short and N J Black
All buyers must pay within 60 to 80 days unless arranged. Debtors urged to settle for cash purchases. J C Short and N J Black from Post Oak Jack County visited Graham as District Deputy Grandmaster of the Masonic Lodge and travel to Belknap. Weather stays cool and dry with vegetation needing rain.
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J. C. Short
N. J. Black
Post Oak
Jack County
Graham
Masonic Lodge
Belknap
Texas Cattle and Sheep Market Report From Chicago Yard
The Chicago Live Stock Commission Co reports Texas cattle and sheep prices with weekly corrections. Prices show corn fed steers 1009 to 1100 lbs at 3.25 to 3.85 per head, grass fed at 2.79 to 3.10, and cow and bull ranges. Receipts from Texas rise. market notes note steady prices and a cautious forecast, with four loads of corn fed Texas cattle at 3.95 per head, 1231 lbs.
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Chicago Live Stock Commission Co
Usion
Chcaco
Texas
County Alliance meeting called for May 11 at Graham
The Young County Farmer's Alliance calls a meeting at the Court House in Graham at 10 o clock A M on Saturday May 11 to receive the county business agent report and committee reports and to consider all pertinent business. Officers delegates and committee members and many visiting members are urged to attend due to important business ahead. J J Murray President Y C Alliance
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County Alliance
Young
County Farmer’s Alliance
Court House
Graham
J J. Murray
Pres
Y.C. Alliance
Progress and changes steer the region toward better stock and water
The community discusses improved livestock and weather, with J. B. Watson drilling wells for G. A. Graham and W. H. Nichols. Berkshire and Poland China hogs rise, the Spanish cow fades, and draft horses replace older stock. A petition for a special school tax gains traction while local officials discuss future resignations and new nursery stock ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Mattie Dixon
J. B. Watson
G. A. Graham
W. H. Nichols
Berkshire
Poland
China
B. P. Griffith
Dist
Frank
Country crowd fills town as merchants stay busy
A large turnout of country people gathered in town yesterday while local merchants reported brisk activity throughout the day.
Evangelist Mr Bond Faces Nervous Prostration
The Evangelist Mr Bond suffers acute nervous prostration from excessive church labor here. J W Wadley C C Bigham and W R Bigham went on Clear Fork Tuesday for a fishing expedition. Marriages are rising in popularity, with no certainty they predict drought.
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Ter
Mr. Bond
J.W. Wadley
C. C. Bigham
W.R. Bigham
Clear Fork
J T Cunningham and J C Cas Burn Work On Robinson Residence
J T Cunningham and J C Cas Burn are at work on the new residence of Jack Robinson near Belknap. The project proceeds amid typical construction activity with local trades involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Cunningham
J. C. Casburn
Jack Robinson
Belknip
Also Mentioned on This Page
Benton Kramer
Houles
East Weatherford Street
Messrs
Henry Williams
W. S.E. Carpententer
McCarver & Co
Phi Sigma Society
R. Jeffery
Gareko & Jowen
Edwin Wickens
Mission of the Holy Spirit
Hi. T. Shumaker & Son’s
Williams and Gardner
Fort Worth
J.B. Norris
Marriep
Mr. Dolph Owen
Miss Smith
D. F. Lyle
Mies Sarah L. Cretsinger
J. M. Haman & Co
Texas Pacific R. R. Co
R.L. Rickman & Co
North Oak Street
Gschani
F.C. Kramer
Murray
H. T. Shumaker
Marnnep
Sallie J. Steppie
J. F. Haynes
Lamar County
Washington City
Brown John T. McElroy
John
Blinn
A. W. Rice
Barber
C. N. Steadham
J. R. Farmer
J. W. Summers Warren
Griffth
A. d. Simpson Pd
Hudson J. W
Stephens W.C, Jones
W. T. Wales Ben
Knight Walter
Jans Tavton
P.M
Ryus’ Drug Store
M. H. Chism
J.C. Price
West
S. Starrett
Goose Neck Bod
Greko & Jowell
Roo
Foo
Curcaco Live Stock Commission Co
Bunker Hill
A. J. Gibson, Jr
Center Ridge
A. B. Median
Geo. E. Miller
Wichita District Court
Hollis
Henry
Ld. Bower
Drouth
QO. E. Finuay
Graham, Young Co
C. W. Johnson
Young and
Bea
Beckham Brick
Phlete A. Martin
Bea Allice
Beckham
Marr. H. Cutsa
Old Post Office
J. W. Gallaher
M. D
Ryvus
R. N. Price
Bev
G.H. Can@ue
Seymour
C. W. Corner Publi Square
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