Local notices and updates from East Graham area
The item list notes Mrs. Jac E Morrison seriously ill and Mrs A M Petty at the family home in South Graham. A box supper is planned at the Osceola schoolhouse on Saturday night the 18th. Promotions in coal sales and smithing services are advertised by Widmayer and others. A protracted Christian church meeting is announced for June second Sunday. Miss Laura Tmer returned from Colinsvig to teach locally. Weather notes report a grand rain Tuesday benefiting Young County farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Christian Church
Smith
Cobbs
Widm
East
Graham
Widmayer’s
New Meat Market Opens on East Side Square
The Graham Meat Market announces new ownership by E A Posern offering only choice young beeves. Everything new clean and up-to-date. Posern guarantees satisfaction and invites trade from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Square
E. A. Posern
Mollie Bailey Show Promised for Graham Next Tuesday
Mollie Bailey's spectacular is booked for Graham on May 14 with two exhibitions, afternoon and night, drawing full crowds to the big tent. The street parade will precede the show and the troupe promises several new features making this performance better than before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Bailey
Graham
Texas
Blues Band Presents Monthly Free Concerts May 18
A local band continues monthly street entertainment to avoid interrupting rehearsals. The upcoming event on Saturday night May 18 features an old time negro minstrel show. The group will perform their best selections and invite public attendance to hear their practice.
Revival Services Set At Southwestern University
Next Sunday morning and night Rev. J Sam Barcus dean of the Theological department leads opening services with Rev. J Bowman and Rev C D Spann scheduled for Monday and Tuesday nights Rev M K Little P E Wednesday night for the 2nd Quarterly Conference Rev Spann will conduct revival meetings all week Everyone is invited to attend and participate Cox notes the meeting begins next Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sam Barcus
Theological Department
Southwestern University
J. Bowman
C. D. Spann
M. K. Little
P E
Spann
Cox
Doctor Seeks Hooper Medicines In Prescott Letter
I N Clark, pastor, writes from Prescott Arkansas on November 8 1904 about using Hooper Medicine Co products in Texas. He asks for three bottles of Tetter Cure by express C O D and asks why they are not available locally, praising previous satisfaction with Cough Syrup Chill Tonic and Tetter Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
Ark
Hooper Medicine Co
Fillsboro
Tex
Texas
Express
P. Church
I. N. Clark
B.S. Doty & Co
Nervine Promises Relief From Grip Aftereffects
An advertisement extols Miles Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills for grip aftereffects. It claims grip harms the nervous system, stomach, and bowels, and cites RS G O Thornburg of North Baltimore Ohio reporting improvement after using the products. Enjoins money back guarantee if first bottle fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Thornburg
North
Baltimore
Ohio
Rioney
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
Triss at Olney by True Dramatic Club and Band
On May 18 at Olney the True Dramatic Club and Concert Band present Triss or Beyond the Rockies. Attendees will have ample room and a seat. The program includes the dramatic club play and a high quality concert with other attractions such as negro dances and cake walks to ensure value for money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Dramatic Club
Olney
The
Rockies
Dramatic Club
Refrigerator sale and cemetery fund appeal at Graham How Co
Mrs. S R Crawford of Oak Grove Cemetery Association appeals for contributions from those with loved ones buried there to fund repairs to fencing and grounds. Donations may be left at Beckham National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Crawford
Oak Grove Cemetery Association
The
Beckham National Bank
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup promotes bowel relief
Laxative cough syrup touted as superior for colds and coughs. Claims to cleanse bowels, heal throat irritation, and soothe bronchial tubes while reducing mucous membrane inflammation. Contains Honey and Tar, pleasant for children. Marketed under National Pure Food and Drug Law compliance by Graham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Graham Drug Co
Talking Machines and Records for Sale by Ros McLaREEN
Classified notice states Ros McLaREEN is selling various talking machines and records. Items include phonographs and vinyl records, with contact details provided for interested buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLareen
Church leaders pledge not to cancel Sunday services in town
Representatives of the Methodist Presbyterian and Baptist churches in Graham announce they will not dismiss Sunday morning services for other town meetings. They state other services will be left to each church's discretion. Also note Rosison Bros advertise fine young beeves for sale at Brick Beef Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Presbyterian
Baptist
Graham
V. Cox
C. E. Paxson
T. E. Cannedy
Rosison Bros
A Two Cent Passenger Rate for Texas Railroads
Texas papers and leading businessmen oppose the governors two cent rate for passengers citing the three cent rate as needed for road improvements. Petitions push to keep the rate at three cents while railways promise more travel and revenue. The railroad commission had to intervene last year to ensure safety and prevent accidents amid a push for higher dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Railway Commission
Perle
Ballard's Snow Liniment Advertised for Acute Rheumatism
An advertisement claims Ballard's Snow Liniment cures acute rheumatism caused by damp weather and exposure. It cites a testimonial from Oscar Oleson of Gibson City and mentions a local seller B H Blakeney. The text also contains political conjecture about Thomas M. Carbell and state politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Oscar Oleson
Gibson City
Lil
B. Hl. Blakeney
Herbine Promised as Instant Relief for Liver Ailments
An advertisement notes Herbine as the greatest liver regulator and a positive cure for constipation dyspepsia malaria. It claims quick relief and cites a Texas user, Mr C of Emory, who says his wife and children have used it for five years with success against constipation and malaria fever, sold by B H Blakeney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory
Texas
B. H. Blakeney
Breeding Offer for Snodgrass Jack at Graham Area
A 5 year old Black Mammoth Jack named Snodgrass offers breeding at a farm 9 miles southwest of Graham in Tank Valley. Terms are $10 to insure a foal. Breeding registrations require name and number of mares. interested parties should register promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
My Place
Graham
Tank Valley
H. Brashears
Automatic Tax Bill Proposed By Sen Looney In Texas
The bill known as the automatic tax bill aims to fix state revenue by a commission of informed men. It bases levies on comptroller figures, prevents deficits, funds institutions, and ensures timely appropriations.
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Looney
Texas
Cascasweet for Babies Endorsed for Colic and Teething
Cascasweet for babies is advertised as the best remedy for colic summer complaint diarrhoea and sour stench. It is praised for teething as irritation affects the stomach and intestines. Cascisweet is a pleasant non narcotic remedy with ingredients printed on the wrapper endorsed by mothers for quick action. Sold by Graham Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Drug Co
Bryson Sun Debuts With Six-Page Issue
The Bryson Sun Vol 1 No 1, published at Bryson by R J Wiley, appears as a six page first issue praised as a creditable sheet and wished success for the new publication.
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Bryson Sun
Bryson
R. J. Wiley
the Sun
Hunt's Cure Promise for Piles Relief
Do Not Suffer No use suffering from Itching Piles when one box of Hunt's Cure is guaranteed to cure any case. One application will convince you of its merits.
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Hunt
Commerce Hotel Graham Texas sale includes land and livestock
Real estate and business opportunity listing by H M Yates offers a 17 room hotel on two lots with a wind mill and barns plus 713 acres of land with a 4 room house, water, and fenced plots five miles from town on a public road near a store. Also ten cows. See Commerce Hotel Graham Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Hotel
Graham
Texas
H. M. Yates
Election Notice for Graham Texas Water Bonds
Election held Tuesday June 11 1907 at Graham court house to vote on a 1 4 percent tax on each 100 valuation for issuing 15000 water works bonds at 6 percent interest payable April and October each year for 20 years. Bonds may be paid off after five years at interest payment date. Dated May 7 1907 by Mayor M K Graham.
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Court House
Graham
Texas
M. K. Graham
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Jac. E. Morrison
St. Louis
Rickman
A. M. Petty
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W. T. Fincu
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Dick Campih
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Ollie Bailey
Chas, Widmayer
Widmayer
Laurag
Collinsvig
Jnc
A. W
South Carolina
L. McGee
Dewitt & CO
Chicago
U. B
Negro Amstress
Graham How. Co
Grham and
Bea
Sidnut
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David H. French
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Breeders
la Grippe
Triss
Thomas M. Carbell
Irnor
Igf
Bailey’s
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