Local Graham News and Temperance Event Notes
The Leader reports subscription rates and post office mailing details for Graham Texas. A Fort Worth shooting by Tommie Lee killed Officer Ogiltree and wounded two, ending in the suspect’s suicide attempt and jail transfer amid mob anxiety. The article covers the Gold Medal Declamatory Contest of the Graham W C T U, praising participants, outlining the program, and noting a $13.05 fund offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommie Lee
Fort Wort
G. A. Ogiltree
Walter Moore
Closly
Tarrant County
Cay
East Ninth Street
Gainesville Named 1914 Meeting Site for T C Missionary Association
At the Texas Christian Missionary Association gathering in San Angelo last week Gainesville was chosen as the 1914 meeting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Christian Missionary Association
San Angelo
Gainesville
Protestant Unity Urged by Rev. Junius Remensnyder
Reverend Junius Remensnyder of St James Lutheran Church in New York predicts an imminent union of all Protestant churches and urges his denomination to lead toward this goal. He argues consolidation will strengthen doctrine and reach across sects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junius Remensnyder
St. James Lutheran Church
New York
American Held as Spy Executed by Mexican Rebels
John Alamia an American citizen and brother of Hidalgo County Texas tax collector was executed last week by Mexican rebels for alleged spying on behalf of the Mexican federal government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Alamia
Hidalgo
County
Texas
Imperial Council of Shrines Adjourns in Dallas Elects Potentate
The Imperial Council of Shriners met in Dallas and adjourned last Thursday after electing William W. Irwin of Wheeling, West Virginia as Imperial Potentate and selecting Atlanta as the next meeting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Council of Shriners
Dallas
Wm. W. Irwin
Wheeling W. Va
Imperial
Atlanta
Threefold View of Temperance Called in Silver Medal
Rev Stallings announces the Silver Medal Contest, printing John W Fisher’s speech on temperance. The piece argues three standpoints on prohibiting alcohol political sympathetic and moral and urges nationwide prohibition as a cure for national decline and loss of liberty. It cites Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence and warns that liquor enslaves the people and harms mothers and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Stallings
Benediction
John W. Fisher
Sir William Jones
Jefferson
Abstracts Of Title Offered By J W Akin
Abstracts Of Title. Every lander owes it to him self to chavge a plete abstract of title to land. J. W. Akin with twenty years experience can furnish you with a correct abstract on short notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Akin
Arnold & Arnold
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Denison
Grocer Co
Fort Worth
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Graham
Frank H. Bowron
Aon
Kern
Graham W. C. T. U
Lucile Miller
Breckenridge
Jacksboro
Akin
J. Hall Bowman
Sallie Chism
Miss Isaacs
Beulah Bell
Pauline McJimsey
Winnie Tankersley
G. B. Hall
Temperance
Gallaher
Mesdames Mallard
Guthrie
Fd. Arnold
Julius Caesar
Gaul
Walpole
France
Spain
United States
America
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Castoria
the Centaur Company
Stamford Marble Works
W. E. Baker
Graham, Texas
West Fourth St
Baynes
Chattanooga Tennessee
Rock Island
Chattanooga
C. S. Wynks
Vyrum
Tom Waggoner
A. H. Jones
Fay Marshall
Court House
W. A. Morris
Graham National Bank
J. E. Simpson
Post Office
G. Drummond Hunt
Commonwealth Bank
C. W. Johnson
Young
West Side Square
M. H. Chism
Square
Pythian Hall
GR. A. D. Cartwright
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Henderson’s
Wagon Yard
Ind. Graham
Graham Acetylene Gas Co
Square Ind
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J. H. Washburn
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