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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1901
Page
3
Local notices report health ads for Dr Simmons' Sarsaparilla and Grove's Chill Tonic as cures. Community briefs note farm sales, brick kilns, commencements at Graham High, and social visits to Olney, Fort Worth, Weatherford, and El Paso with several residents leaving or returning. Full of family, business, and agricultural updates.
25 cows and calves 28 two year old steers 15 yearling steers and 7 one and two year old heifers offered. Will take 15 dollars round. CHAS NEUHAUS 5 miles west of Graham.
Commissioners' Court will meet as a board of equalization to correct the 1901 assessment list for Young County on June 17th 1901. GEO. McLAREN Clerk Com'v. Court Young County Texas.
West Side business ad proclaims best equipped house and guarantees satisfaction. A Memphis trip for Ex Confederate reunion is noted. Marriage reported between E A Sullivan and Miss Valentine on May 15 1901. Wisconsin Republicans split with long lasting rifts. Democrats may gain if smart leadership emerges.
Lost ten dollar bill. finder asked to return to Jno D McClusky Methodist Church. Morning service at 11 with The Moon As a Symbol of Every Christian Life. 8:30 p.m. The Brazen Serpent. Junior Epworth League 3 p.m.. Senior League 4 p.m. Leader Wiley Bryan. Comments Geo McLaren T A Keith. Vocal solos Miss Jewell. Selections Miss Fay Clark Miss Alice Stewart Mr Penrod Mr Davenport. Sunday School 10 a.m.
In Hillsboro Texas on May 18 a night of storms caused a lightning strike at A. J. Thompson’s residence starting a fire and damaging the house by about 3000 dollars. Across the street W. Hafner’s home also suffered a strike with the chimney destroyed and lamps extinguished. Mrs Hafner, nearby with a lamp, escaped injury though weakened afterward. A young woman suffered minor burns and Hafner’s hat brim was torn by the lightning. Telephones and electric light fuses burned out. Hafner insurance coverage noted.
Tor men and women of good address to represent us travel appointing agents and local workers to look after our interests. $900 yearly salary guaranteed with extra commissions and expenses, rapid advancement, old established house. God chance for earnest man or woman to secure pleasant permanent position liberal income and future. New lines. Write at Once TAFFORD PRESS 2% Courcu Sr New Haven Conn
A varied selection links a shy suitor in dialogue, Beveridge sailing to Russia to study trade, and Mrs Nation’s temperance push sweeping Kansas politics. The Law Enforcement League forms local chapters after Topeka’s saloon smashing, signaling broad reform momentum.
Attendees of the Bachelors Reception hosted by Hollingsworth and others call it a delightful event with festive decorations and ribbons reading We want a wife. An extended advertisement promotes Snuffles the guaranteed catarrh cure at one dollar, claiming permanent relief and the only complete treatment, plus a Paris anecdote about the password two ten meaning keep your eyes on her ten fingers.
Around April the author requests information about several missing animals including a gray mare branded TT on left shoulder a gray two year old unbranded colt with a small bell and a brown bay horse mule branded T on left jaw. Williams A Porter seeks any information.
At Guthrie Oklahoma on May 18 starting at 2 am a two hour storm dumped an estimated ten inches of rain. High water marks on trees along creeks indicate an eight to ten foot rise, described as the hardest rain in years by locals.
Mrs. McKinley fell gravely ill forcing President to pause his national tour in San Francisco. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tone offered from 24 to 48 doses, contrasting with the twelve doses stated for Bitter Chill Tonic.
In Cleveland parks all grass warning boards labeled Keep off the grass were removed by Mayor Tom Johnson. General Coxey is cited as ready to offer robust support for the action.
A few Grade Bulls from Hereford and Durham for sale aged 2 3 and 4 years at 835. Also 43 heifer yearlings at 13 each. The noted jack White Swan will stand the season at the Johnson ranch 5 miles NW of Belknap at 800 to cover living costs. Pasture furnished mares from a distance. Money due when colt is foaled. R J Johnson Belknap.
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