Elections slate for Young County officials listed
State Senator 29th District is W A Johnson of Hall County. Representative 104th District is R B Humphrey. District Judge is P A Martin for 930th Judicial Dist Foster. District Polak is J L Vaughan. County Clerk is D D Cusenbary. County Judge is E W Fry. County Attorney is Fred T Arnold. County Superintendent of Public Schools is R Lindsey. County Treasurer is I B Padgett. County Tax Assessor is G D Hinson. Sheriff of Young County is O H Brown. County Tax Collector is J E Parsons. Justice of Peace Precinct No 1 is E E Hall. Public Weigher Precinct No 1 is W E Crim. Commissioner Precinct No 1 is A H Art Jones. Commissioner Precinct No 3 is R J Man Johnson.
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W. A. Johnson
Hall County
Foster
J. L. Vaughan
D. D Cusenbary
J. E. Parsons
Justice of Peace
E. E. Hall
W. E. Crim
A. H
Art) Jones
R. J
Man) Johnson
The Graham Leader a Fixture of Graham and County
Volume XXXV marks The Graham Leader as a longstanding community fixture since 1876. The paper highlights its role in development, education, morality, and civic life, noting strong patronage, modern facilities, and a skilled printing staff that produced substantial reading matter last week.
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Graham Leader
Graham
The Graham Leader aims to be a lasting household staple
In Young County the Graham Leader pitches modern, concise news. Readers enjoy quick access to fresh updates, with the paper already a staple in many homes for decades. The editor hopes Volume XXXV will surpass all prior issues.
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Young County
Graham Leader
Reliable Medicine Not a Narcotic Foley's Honey and Tar
Mrs F Marti of St Joseph Michigan credits Foley's Honey and Tar with saving her little boy from severe bronchial trouble. She says doctors failed but the syrup stopped coughing choking and gagging and led to a quick recovery, adding they never are without it in the house. Graham Drug Co
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F. Marti
St. Joe
Mich
Foley
Graham Drug Co
Roosevelt Tour Draws Western Admiration and Debate
The former president Theodore Roosevelt tours western states, meeting admirers in Cheyenne, Denver, and other towns. He rides broncho horses, reunites Spanish-American War veterans, and receives grand welcomes, signaling enduring influence in national councils and among the people. Some foresee ties to the insurgent wing of the Republican Party shaping future governance. Regardless, Roosevelt is seen as a historic figure and friend to common people.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Mississippi River
Cheyenne
Denver
West
Republican Party
When Merit Wins Foley Kidney Pills Promote Health
Foley Kidney Pills claim to cure disease tones up the system and restore vigor for backache headache nervousness loss of appetite sleeplessness and general weakness caused by kidney or bladder disorders as advertised by Graham Drug Co.
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Foley
Graham Drug Co
A Loafer Proclaimed by Dublin Progress
The Dublin Progress condemns loafing as a grave social vice. It contrasts the idle, cigarette smoking young man who mocks laborers with the law abiding citizen who envisions a future, fearing prison or an early grave for the loafer.
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Dublin
Malaria Remedy Advised By Local Physician
A sallow man seeks treatment for malaria and is prescribed Prickly Ash Bitters. The doctor explains warm days and damp nights breed malaria and associated illnesses, stressing liver and bowels health. The tonic is touted as a system regulator preventing malaria poison and boosting digestion, strength, and vitality with frequent use in the sickly season. Pickering resident W. H. McWilliams endorses it for family health and various ailments. Sold by druggists.
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W. H. McWilliams Pickering
Town cows thank Milt Erwin for watering trough gift
The Byers Herald reports town cows voted thanks to Milt Erwin for placing a watering trough in town, a relief in dry hot weather. Graham cows admire a similar public provision, while town dogs enjoy a bath and chase calves on moonlit nights. The editor notes the dogs’ value and jokingly suggests a municipal dog tax.
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Byers Herald
Milt Erwin
Graham Town
Graham
Electric Bitters Endurance Claim From Mrs Van de Sande
A Kirkland resident Mrs J E Van de Sande credits Electric Bitters with preventing a breakdown during a three month strain. The advertisement touts tonic health benefits, claims guaranteed satisfaction, and prices at 50 cents from all druggists.
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J. E. van de Sande
Kirkland
Republicans Face Dilemma Over Taft Renomination
The piece argues the party cannot risk not renominating President Taft, warning that opposing him would admit failed administration and policies, amounting to defeat even if Colonel Roosevelt runs as candidate.
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Taft
Legislature Passes Controversial J G N Claim Bill
Commentary criticizes the J G N claim validation bill aimed at equalizing unsecured railway creditor claims with secured ones. Critics warn it could deter Texas railroad investment and undermine constitutional protections on contracts. The piece notes public prints view it as ill advised and likely subversive, while suggesting readers try Prickly Ash Bitters for digestion and vigor.
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Texas
Stamford Secretary Warns Autos Are Panic Makers
Stamford Tex Aug 31 Secretary Homer D Wade head of the local commercial club says automobiles are panic makers. He raises Stamford population estimates and argues auto investment diverts funds from essential development, citing Texas data and proposing a citizens meeting to fund a railroad from Stamford to Chicago.
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Wade
Stamford
Tex
Homer D. Wade
Commercial Club
Texas
Texas Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Chicago
Citizens’ Mass
Call For Economy In Face Of Crop Shortages In Young County
A countywide appeal urges strict economy as corn holds, wheat light, and cotton falls short due to hot weather and dry winds. Elders recall 1867 hardships. readers urged to endure, patch old clothes, curb spending, and stay put while awaiting potentially better harvests next year.
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Young County
Texas
We Are Going To See East Lynne
The speaker invites companions to view the production East Lynne and notes its reputed quality and popularity.
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East Lynne
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R. B. Humphrey
P. A. Martin
E. W. Fry
Fred T. Arnold
R. Lindsey
I. B. Padgett
G. D. Hinson
O. H. Brown
Roosevelt
Bridgeport Marble Works
J.W. Still
Sexton Oak Grove Cemetery
SOO
Geo. H. McLaren
W. A. Morris
Graham National Bank
Graham, Texas
Kay « Akin
J. E. Simpson
G. Drummond Hunt
Guaranty State Bank Bldg
Dallas
C. W. Johnson
Tfyas
Courtes
West Side Square
Sul Young
Arnold & Arnold
Attorneys-at-Law
Court House
M. H. Chism
Square
Pythian Hall
City Bakery
North Elm Street
DR. R. 0
Cartwright
Henderson’s Wagon Yard
Cisco
W.E. Baker
Ft. Worth
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