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01 Oct 1891
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1891
Page
1
An OCR fragment mentions a church directory entry with unclear month and titles, leaving the item incomplete and unreadable for full details.
The essay argues Graham, in Young county, must bridge Salt Creek and Brazos, build a roller mill, expand mills and gins, and improve roads to stop cotton and wheat from leaving. It calls for less jealousy, more competition, and a shared public spirit to make Graham a trading center.
Readers are invited to buy Potatoes Cabbage Onions Dried Grapes Evaporated Apples Blackberries and Peaches plus Honey in the comb at Harris'.
A terse notice urges readers to call and settle debts at once from Rk. Harris and Marr. H. Curse. It also promotes visiting D. R. Akin & Co to see a parrot and purchase school stationery, addressing both debt settlement and school goods.
An 19th century ad touts Aromatic Cough Syrup as a safe remedy for bronchial affections and consumption. It advertises the product for sale by R. G. Graham & Co and K. G. Graham & Co with 840 and 50 cent bottles, promising relief and cures.
Mrs E B Johnston announces a full fall and winter stock including millinery Nations corsets hosiery dress goods and more. Eugene Logan Sam Waggoner and Marion A Wallace left Graham for Washington to attend U S Supreme Court sittings, bound to stay until a decision is reached with costly daily expenses. A telegram from ex Attorney General Garland advised the defendants to plead not to Washington, a message planting hope of a timely hearing.
The statements request all debtors to call and settle to provide funds or wheat to pay for goods, hoping for prompt aid and gratitude from E. EB. Johnston.
The remaining mob cases in the federal court have been continued by consent to await the Supreme Court’s decision on the question of jurisdiction.
Billiousness Constipation Dyspepsia Torpid Liver Sick Headache without griping or nausea. Rk. G. Graham & Co. Sole Agents.
Authorities reported a large haul of wolf and rabbit scalps seized last week as part of a wildlife control effort. Officials described the action as a routine cleanup to curb predation and protect livestock across the county.
Steam heating and power units advertised with non explosive fuel claims from 1 to 1000 horsepower. For further information contact W A Axprews Agent Graham Texas. C C Bigham Jr and family returned to Graham from Ballinger last week. Bring chickens and eggs to R Brown who pays the highest market price.
Morrison Street & Co announces a grand opening of Falland and Winter dress goods from foreign and domestic makers with samples and price comparisons. G. F. Parsons reports the Parsons family has ten bales of cotton picked and as much more to go, with fifty acres planted and no rain since mid July.
Parties with debts are urged to call and settle promptly. Saxet remains advertised as a remedy for blood disease. Items offered for sale by D. BR. Akin & Co.
The article urges proper summer care for young trees and readiness to set out additional plantings as conditions allow. It emphasizes watering, mulching, and monitoring for pests to ensure healthy establishment this season.
Col Graham and partners report rich ore in the shaft closest to Twin Mountain with high sulfur content and indications it extends under the mountain. An old century‑old Mexican shaft nearby and new Prospecting by John Taylor, G A Graham suggest immense gold and silver wealth locally, boosting hopes for Graham and Young county.
Graham joint stock company now owns R. G. Graham & Co stock of drugs and medicines. Hank's Cure claimed to heal eczema teller ringworm and other skin diseases at 50 cents a box, sold by D. R. Akin & Co.
The Brazos River remains unsettled and treacherous for the next eight months. Residents plan to petition the county commissioners to request building one or two bridges in the county during the idle winter period.
An old advertisement touts Cheatham's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a universal cure for chills. It promises quick relief without pay if it fails and lists prices at 50 and 76 cents. Sold by D.R. Akin.
A D. R. Akin & Co. advertises Cheatham's Tasteless castor oil as a sweet and effective remedy. The copy notes its availability for 25 cents and frames it within a court visit context mentioning Deputy Sheriff Evans Jackson and witnesses. The tone echoes old newspaper ads and public notices.
Messrs R. E. Cook and Wm. Con ley bring in fine coal from Salt Creek mines. Citizens plan to rely on coal for heating this winter, finding it cheaper and better than wood.
Advertisement touts Cheatham's Tasteless Chill Tonic with claims of curing chills fever and preventing illness. Promoted in Texas last year with strong consumer use and a 50 cent price, available from D.R.K. Akin.
On the east side of the square work advances for a new business house. Col Gra am plans a premier downtown store, touting Cheatham's Tasteless Chill Tonic as the best made, guaranteed to satisfy customers despite rumblings of reparations. DK Akin & Co. backs the claim.
Aromatic C Se berth, Oval Sarsapasil romatic Coll yrup, Roya la Compound, Penetraling Lisle and Royal Colic Cure top the market. Sold by RK G Granam. County court plans a meeting next Monday with unusually small civil and criminal dockets.
After the recent election the school board is negotiating bonds to finance a new school house. The move aims to secure funding while aligning with voters' mandate.
Advertises Royal Sarsaparilila Compound as a cafe style blood purifier for scrofulous sores and blood poison, offered by R.G. Graham & Co at £1.00 per bottle.
County officials met last week and approved the tax assessor rolls amid routine routine business. The meeting covered minor preliminary items and standard administrative actions.
The Beckham National Bank at Graham Texas reports assets and liabilities as of September 25 1891. A county road and bridge tax election is ordered for Young County to be held November 2 1891. Notaries attest to the statements and local merchants advertise medicines and goods.
R. G. Graham & Co presents Castorene a tasteless Castor Oil for administering to children billed as a fresh and effective article. J. Porren & Son requests all debtors call and settle accounts as funds are needed.
An advertisement touts a liniment as a top market item with strong reputation. It claims universal acknowledgment and urges a single trial to prove effectiveness. Sold by R G Graham Company.
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