Clothing Store Promises Style and Savings in West
A local ad touts men and boys suits with the best line in the West. It claims stylish options and big savings on clothing prices.
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1901
Page
3
A local ad touts men and boys suits with the best line in the West. It claims stylish options and big savings on clothing prices.
Red Top resident J A Baker raises figures to 1903 for school books and office supplies at the New York Racket Store. J O S Wilson updated his paper date last Saturday. Local ads urge Grove’s Chill Tonic strength and cheap John Silver plated goods. Robert Goode dies of pneumonia in South Bend. Rev W M Goode noted as his father. Church meeting led by J W Marshall to begin Sunday night at the Christian Church. Queensware and glassware line stocked at the New York Racket Store West Side Public Square. Preston Brooks and family visiting. knives and forks available as bargains.
Local brief items show a wood cutting offer by Geo M Stour 50 cents per cut and 75 cents for two cuts. Baptists heads travel to Fort Worth for convention. W M Hale and Lula Britton wed with Rev Black officiating. Cough syrups sold by Handy Matthews and a box supper for Buckner Orphans Home at Center Ridge. Mission to recruit correspondents and upcoming commissioners court fall session.
The item lists a B Y P U program with readings, prayers, selections by Carl King Willis Ellis and Miss Katie Nowlin, solos by Mrs. R. Crawford, and invitations. It notes tax of toys, a conference in Corsicana attendance by Rev B W Dodson, book notices including The Crisis and The Host of the Lord, and local church lectures by Dr Hyde. It mentions Aunt Lucinda’s remedies, Woodmen of the World meeting change, and Cheatham's Laxative ball Tablets promotion.
True Sidings reports on weather, school starting, new store construction, Woodmen hall plans, train whistles, and local visits. It notes Hoyt Brown and wife, Mr. Norris and Miss Pearl Norris, and Lucу Stringer’s improving health. A tacky party at Mr. and Mrs. Low’s ends with cake prizes and a string band performance. Crawford Harris leaves for Dallas.
Fort Worth visitors report L M Fouts back from New York claiming rapid railroad extension from Weatherford to Jacksboro and Graham. Also notes City Marshal elect George Jowell for Clarendon and local church sermons by Rev Dodson before Corsicana conference. Weather brings rain and frost. crops affected.
A mixed page of notices and advertisements including shop listings for W. C. Bowman & Co lumber and building supplies, jewelry offers from J. Donley, a hunting prohibition alert, a Mrs. Melton visit, discounts at a music store, sewing machine oil, and a claim about Laxative Bromo Quinine. The Brazos river fords discussed and a one day cold cure claim cited.
Presiding Elder J R Morris cites about 850 new M E Church members in the district and around 1200 conversions from circuits including Weatherford First and Peaster. He notes finances are strong and missionary assessments likely to be paid in full. Mineral Wells meeting added 58 new members. E W Dopson reports on Graham Staton and local finances.
A man who proclaimed a mission to kill President Roosevelt was arrested in New York after a desperate confrontation with police. He had threatened violence and endured a tense struggle before being restrained.
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