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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1909

Page

3

Fifth Sunday Meeting Program at Bush Knob Church

The Fifth Sunday meeting of Macedonia Association at Bush Knob Church near Throckmorton runs May 27–30, 1909. It lists devotional sessions, sermons, and discussions led by R Lindsey A S Wilson W F Steadham G W Black J L Roach N W Halcomb F A Suttle J P Metcalf N Roach and others, with offerings for Buckner Orphans Home and Associational Missions.

of Macedonia Association Bush Knob Throckmorton R. Lindsey Alt A. S. Wilson B. F. Thorp Joe R. Mayes I. A. Suttle Devine W. A. Camp G. W. Black Warren Cunningham J. L. Roach Jones N. W. Halcomb B. F. Weir L. H. Hardy Church Building Association F. A. Suttle J. P. Metcalf Buckner Orphan's Home J. N. Roach Alt. N. W. Halcomb Warren Cunningham N. W. Halcomb C. Jones

Chamberlain's Liniment for Rheumatism Relief

This new preparation claims to cure chronic and muscular rheumatism and to relieve acute inflammatory rheumatism. It is praised by users and advised for lame back, shoulder, and stiff neck caused by muscle rheumatism. Also soothes muscle soreness from exercise or injury. Sold by Sloan Drug Co.

Sloan Drug Co

Miss Cha Gregg Weds William A Mc Clellen in May

Miss Cha Gregg formerly of the Herald and now with the Weinert Enterprise married William A Mc Clellen a young Weinert businessman at 8 50 am Thursday May 11 The Herald and Santo friends extend best wishes for a happy and prosperous life together.

Cupid Cha Gregg The Herald Weinert William A. McClellen Santo Broad Sea Santo Herald

Foley's Honey and War Cure Claim Ad

An old advertisement certifies Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for coughs and colds claiming to prevent pneumonia and consumption. It warns that merchants are authorized to refund money if the product fails and notes the contents include opiates, with the genuine version in a yellow package and a warning to refuse substitutes.

Foley

Proposed Amendment to Texas Constitution on School Districts

The bill proposes amending Article 7 Sec 3 to set aside revenue from state taxes for public schools and allow counties to form school districts across counties. It authorizes additional ad valorem taxes up to 50 cents per $100 with limits for cities, and directs publication and election timing for August 1999. It also provides funding for advertising and election costs.

State of Texas Isstate Texan Treasury W. B. Townsend Secretary of State

Armadillo Captured Near Weatherford by Local Resident

An armadillo, the second found in this area, was captured by Walter N. Brazelton at his home eight miles west of Weatherford on a Wednesday night. He says his dogs treed the odd creature in the chicken house, and he captured it alive for exhibition in the city. The animal, common in southwest Texas and lower Mexico, drew a curious crowd during the day.

Walter N. Brazelton Brazelton Texas Mexico Weatherford Herald

Estray Stock Notice From Young County Texas

Report by G B Parsons Commissioner Precinct No 1 Young County Texas lists a red yearling steer with crop and underbit no brands. The animal was posted April 24 1909. if not claimed the beast will be disposed of as required by law. Dated May 1 1900 by G F Parsons Com Pref No 1.

G. B. Parsons Young County Texas J.L. Brady Graham G. F. Parsons Young Co

Notice to Creditors of P B Kendall

Notice to creditors of P B Kendall in Young County Texas. Kendall executed a deed of assignment on April 23 to convey all property for the benefit of creditors who consent to their proportional shares and discharge. Assignee qualified. Creditors consenting must respond in writing within four months and file claims within six months at New Castle Texas. Dated April 26, 1009.

Newcastle Texas

Election Order for Graham ISD Tax Vote June 7 1900

The Graham Independent School District board orders an election at the Graham Court House on June 7 1900 to decide if the trustees may levy a property tax up to fifty cents per one hundred dollars for public schools. If approved the tax would apply to the year 1909 and continue annually unless law changes. John H. Wood is election manager with two judges and two clerks. only qualified property tax payers in the district may vote.

Board of Trustees Graham Independent School District Court House Graham John H. Wood Grahm Independent

Proposed Texas Constitution Amendment on City Incorporation

Senate Joint Resolution No. 6 seeks to amend Article 11 Sections 4 and 5 to allow cities with more than five thousand inhabitants to be chartered or amended by special act and to cap taxes and debt. The measure directs a August 1909 election and requires a governor's proclamation and ballot wording for or against the amendment.

State of Texas Texas W. B. Townsend Senate State of

Echo Joke From Rocky Mountains Provokes Morning Wake Up

A Western publisher was asked to admire an echo and replied that in the Rockies it takes eight hours to hear an echo. He joked that from his window at rise time the echo wakes him, saying Time to get up.

Rocky Mountains

Kills to Stop the Fiend with Arnica Salve

Gladwin resident John Deye endured a twelve year running ulcer and paid doctors over 400 dollars without relief before Ken Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed the wound. The ad catalogs cures for fever sores boils felons eczema salt rheum piles burns and more, priced 25 cents at Sloan Drug Co.

John Deye Gladwin Mich Beneft Ken Bucklen Sloan Drug Co

Hog feed demand grows as Spanish peanuts gain favor

Jack county farmers report hogs thriving on Spanish peanuts planted as late as mid June. The crop is easier to harvest than corn, with higher fattening value per acre and less cultivation. Many growers plant 10 to 20 acres and call it profitable.

Jack County Jacksboro News

Life History of Joseph Emmett Ryus in Ketchikan

The Daily Miner records the funeral of Joseph Emmett Ryus, longtime Ketchikan resident and civic leader. Born May 21, 1848, in Watkin's Glen New York, he served in Kansas and Texas campaigns, helped organize the 7th Kansas Cavalry, and earned a captain's commission. He moved through Atchison, Graham, Bellingham, Nome, and finally Ketchikan, where he led in church, schooling, and civic life. He died after a life of frontier service, preserving his faith and high ideals, to be buried in Bellingham under Grand Army traditions.

Ketchikan Joseph Emmett Ryus Alaska Frederick W. Fisher Methodist Church Mr. Roe St. John's Church Mr. Fisher David Stanton Ryus Watkin's Glen New York Kansas Kansas Volunteers 7Th Kansas Cavalry Crawford Custer Emma Randall Chautauqua County N. Y Leroy PD Floyd F. Byrus Florence R. Baker Hains Atchison Texas L. J. Randall Aurora Graham Young County Harrison Porter Childress Puget Sound Bellingham Nome Zuber Bergstrasser Roe Front Street Mr. Ryus Washington Grand Army of the Republic Daily Miner

Advertising Space a Valuable Asset for Retailers

A Dallas retailer with 25 years in advertising extols newspapers as a public necessity and the most enterprising local institution. He argues advertising forms offer vast, underused value to merchants, praising the paper’s public spirit and urging all merchants to recognize retail ads as a key business asset.

Alex Sanger Sanger Bros Dallas

The Canning Industry in Texas Takes Root

The canning industry grows gradually in Texas with several plants established in various regions. Most are small in capacity, yet show success. A strong Texas market exists for locally canned goods, yet over 90 percent of produce is canned elsewhere. Farmers and business leaders should collaborate to build canning plants across the state and promote Texas grown products.

Texas San Antonio Texas Stockman

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