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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1889

Page

5

Cronin case jury completed in Chicago trial to run month

The Cronin case jury in Chicago is completed and the trial on the merits will likely last at least a month. A crank was fined 850 and jailed until conspirator trials end for threatening the State attorney. Baylor county sheriff captured Charley Byrant who escaped from Sheriff Collier for cattle tearing but he was released on habeas corpus by the Bay lor county judge, provoking local criticism.

Cronin Chicago Longenecker Baylor County Charley Byrant Collier Bryant Baylor

Fort Worth and Albuquerque plan new rail lines

Fort Worth and Albuquerque boom advances as tight of way agents begin work Monday. Three line proposals will be presented. the most liberal favored by the public will be adopted, with two good options already found and a third soon to be located. President Black reports readiness to start on schedule from Kansas City. One line passes through Graham and has received direct approval from Black.

Fort Worth Albuquerque Black Kansas City Graham

Graham’s Empty Bottles Hint at Temperate Town Spirit

Weatherford reports nine wagon loads of empty beer bottles from Graham passed through Weatherford for Port Worth. The bottles, the accumulation of four years, suggest the 0.8 district court location has benefited Graham. Whiskey bottles to be shipped later. Weatherford Constitution notes the temperate Graham population and mocks Weatherford’s taste for beer.

Graham Weatherford Port Worth

Crime of the Century Explains Renin Sensation Book

A Chicago journalist Henry M Hust purports to reveal the full facts behind a famed crime described as the greatest of toolery crimes. The work promises unpublished details and illustrations as a complete pictorial history. The History Company of San Francisco published it and markets through agents.

Henry M. Hust Chicago Ireland San Francisco Anviler History Company Maerxer St Cat

Kansas Bacon and Diseased Hog Rumor In Texas Chronicle

In a humorous note from Cleburne Chronicle a Texas boarding house guest named Josh Billings jokes that his hunger stems from not knowing what he eats. The piece then claims a notorious fact about bacon shipped to Texas being often from diseased hogs, a jab at regional meat quality.

Josh Billings Texas Kansas Cleburn Chronicle

Weatherford Sun Criticized Over Graham Federal Court Move

A Weatherford Sun critique of our remarks on moving the Graham federal court prompts a defense noting the Sun cites district attorney views to sway Weatherford. The text argues three divisions in the district, Weatherford’s influence, and predicts the court’s location could shift to Vernon or farther west, cautioning against souring relations with Young County.

Weatherford Graham Marlow United States The Sun Whol Panhandle Waco Dallas Great Northwest Chahanm North West Division Vernon Young Young County Jack and

Jacksboro Sentinel Expands to Eight Columns

The Jacksboro Sentinel improves by publishing eight six-column pages, a credit to Jack County. The new format highlights local news, promotes greater readability, and signals growth for the paper and community.

Jacksboro Sentinel Jack County

Weatherford Seeks Graham Branch of Federal Court

Residents argue the Graham area should host the federal court, contending distant Panhandle towns suffer from lack of access. They insist Vernon as the proper site if Quoanah is unavailable, urging a move to reduce travel for local citizens.

Weatherford Graham Federal Court Quahah Uvirt Panhandle Quoanah Vernon

Grass-Fed Market Rates For Cattle and Hogs

Market notice lists price ranges for cattle and hogs with figures like 1000 to 1100 Ths and 265 to 2:75 ROO to GOO Ths, plus 700 to 800 Ths and 2:28 to 2:40 Cows, indicating bid rates and quality terms in a rural trade context.

Wadley’s Goods Trade Endorsed by Customer

Customer praises Wadley for reliable goods that fit well and wear long. Repeats confidence in Wadley’s merchandise and trustworthy service, noting consistently neat appearance and quality.

Wadley’s Corner Finally Tops Town Prices

Local chatter focuses on Wadley’s as the cheapest shop in town with praised low prices and sharp haircuts. Patrons boast about closeness of shave and unbeatable value, while rivals struggle to match the offer.

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Graham Leader J. W. Graves Ted Grime Century Patrick Henry Cronin Henry M. Hunt Gisage Chicago Live Stock Commission Co Aston Stock Yards Texas Cattle Medien Cheace Live Stock Commission Co Wadley Rager Wadley’s Havine Cash Fuyer Center & Keener Albany Farmers National Bank Henrietta Joan G. James A. K. Swan F. B. Wyatt Lui I. Abm Toliet N, White Daily Mail J.J. Callahbher Kramer , Broyles H. B. Vorsey Wrath
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