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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1900
Page
4
Editorial page items announce ad deadlines before Wednesday noon and first and last page ads due by Monday. The note lists local people visiting, marriages, illnesses, shop services and sales, with multiple names and places across Graham Texas and surrounding counties.
Mrs W H James of Belknap said her husband and she will attend the Dallas fair and likely arrange a future home there. John Mayes plowed up a black clay pipe thirty inches deep on the old Indian reserve while building a tank southeast of town. the pipe bears a human face with perfect features.
A traveler’s horse improved then died after leaving town while a second horse owned by C. T. Kindley foundered on mesquite beans but is recovering. The incident drew local interest near the Leader office last Saturday.
Advertisement touts Lumen body Wurre's Cream Vermifuge as able to destroy all worms and correct derangements of the digestive organs while promoting a healthy system. The price is 25 and is sold at Graham Drug Co.
The Graham school began Monday and by Thursday evening had 114 attendees including several visiting youths. Mrs voules opened a private school at her East Fourth street home with an attendance of 22.
In Deming Holliday recalls treating his eleven month old with Chamberlain's Colic Chlorera and Diarrhoea Remedy after persistent bowel looseness and stomach upset. Four drops in a teaspoonful of water brought rapid improvement, with the family keeping a bottle on hand for future use. Grah am Drug Co. sells the product locally.
Last Saturday rumors of a mad dog frightened Graham. Sheriff Williams and others searched but the animal vanished. On Sunday John D. McCluskey reported one west of south Oak street near W. O. Clark's home. Parties went out and killed it. It is unclear if rabies was involved, but locals prefer safety.
A new stock of feverish inventory arrives in the department with a rush of the latest styles. The shop plans a full display as customers seek refreshed selections and bold designs. The catalog highlights trend driven pieces and seasonal offers to attract buyers.
J A Doak of Williams Oregon reports his baby suffered diarrhea and was treated with Setor’s assistance and Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which gave immediate relief and complete care, purchased at Graham Drug.
Morrign as buyer for J. E. Morrison & Co returns from eastern markets with new fall goods. He notes large stock of bugies hacks road wagons and implements. He highlights cotton and noe dress goods beyond Graham's usual line.
Last Saturday evening south of W. C. Clark's a base collision between Wayne Timmons, 15, and Allen Craig shattered the boy's left leg between the ankle and knee. Dr. Geo LeGrand set the broken bones and Wayne’s condition improves as expected.
Rev A A Power of Enogria Kansas recounts a severe attack of bingus colic and diarrhea cured after using Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He aided a neighbor who had suffered a week and failed other doctors before relief. Sold by Graham Drug Co.
Miss Ida Dennis of Jackson Mississippi has gone home after a lengthy stay with Frank Herron and family. The writer notes her late wartime nursing of Herron and her warm reception by locals, and observes rumors of external syndicate visitors and possible coal field interest. A bold warning about a future railroad through the town closes the piece.
New goods arriving daily at Morrison’s. Arthur Ernest holds a Denman’s job during the absence of Denman and Adams. J. N. Hale, recently jailed on a wheat theft charge, posted bond Monday and was released from Temple. True man lingf, who came to Olney two months ago to take charge, has left the position and returned to his previous place.
Notice that for Soda Water Chili Baker's Bread and Ice customers should come to ELY'S. A small delivery of ice will not be made after noon.
General Lasater of Graham and Miss Mollie Davis of Jack County married last Tuesday evening near the Salem schoolhouse. Eld. A. E. Foster officiated the ceremony. The writer also encountered old friends John Hill and Geo Parsons of Stephens County on the streets Wednesday and shared memories with them.
The obituary honors a Christian and respected citizen known for long service as county commissioner. He is praised for fairness and honesty in official duties and for being a valuable community member whose loss will be felt widely.
The weather with rain has affected ple growth and cotton picking is in full swing with demand for pickers. Andrew Irvin makes three trips weekly to Breckinridge for seed cotton. Billingsly recovers at home while Victoria Keeter returns after fever. E N McCluskey plans plowing due to a visiting Wes girl. Joe Braddock and family greet relatives from Whitt. Mrs Britton of Grahanties visits. Belle and Bettie spend time with Mrs Pa Mrs Burgesa purchases a fine chine. The Tank Valley meeting continues as Bro Black recovers to resume services.
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