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Newspaper

Graham Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1908

Page

3

Graham the best market and investment in Texas

Graham proclaims itself Northwest Texas leading market for cotton and wheat with capital, mills, elevators, and an ice plant. It cites 12 cotton buyers, 25000 bales expected, $225000 banking capital, a $10000 school building, $20000 in cash for a new high school, 420 pupils, and plans for water works bonds, sewers, and graded streets. It stresses stable values, no saloons, and honest lots from $75 to $1500 with houses to match.

Graham Texas Graham, Roswell & Western Sugar Hollow Newcastle Young County Dallas & Pacific Ry

Graham Texas Emerges as Growing Home for Its People

The author notes growth depends on effort and time, citing Oklahoma City and Fort Worth as rapid examples. Graham, 36 years old, now hosts about four thousand residents, with a second generation working for the town. Citizens say they were born here and are united in Graham's future and civic calls.

Oklahoma City Fort Worth Oklahoma Stamford Graham

Local Notes and Advertisements From The Leader

W L Donnell from Eliasville visited Graham yesterday while J T Vaughan Co advertises two eight foot show cases. Word Price of Toho ka Texas attends district court. A clothing press service advertises repairs. Vodie Watson from True on last Saturday. Petty Slam & Co offer goods bargains. Norman and Stovall move printing office to Olney this week.

Bargain and notices in Dry Goods and local notices

The column lists bargains in dry goods and rooms for rent at Mrs M D Wallace on North Oak Street. It notes a moving picture show at the skating rink with nightly shows, three changes a week, opens 8:30, admission ten cents. Judge Jones of the Jacksboro bar attends district court this week. Several locals report crops in Indian Mound, Laura Fisher leaves for Collinsville to teach, and trade goods offered by J B Norris Co and Petty Hall Co. Regular court attendance by W P Gibbs in State versus Caldwell.

House for Sale Nine-Room Residence in Town

A nine room house with two cisterns windmill and well, two lots and out-houses. Close in. Apply to H B Graham. Proffitt visitors J M Helton wife and daughter Mary and Mrs G W Clifton called at our office yesterday morning.

H. B. Graham J. M. Helton Mary G. W. Clifton Proffitt

City Bakery and Restaurant Ad Snippet

Local bakery and restaurant标 appears to advertise fresh bread and square meals with options for short orders and all day service. The incomplete text suggests a storefront offering daily bread and meal items.

Attorney Sebastian Attends District Court in State v Caldwell

Hon W P Sebastian of Breckenridge attends the district court as attorney in the case of the State versus Caldwell.

W. P. Sebastian Breckenridge District Court State Caldwell

200 Acre Farm For Sale Near Graham

A 200 acre farm eight miles northeast of Graham with 85 acres under cultivation, two tanks, a well and windmill, a good seven room house, barn and outhouses. Sale price per acre. See owner J J Downy for details.

Graham J.J. Downy

Gooseneck Meeting Declared Great Success

Rev J W Shults reports a morning call and announces the meeting in Gooseneck just closed with a great success.

J. W. Shults Bro. Shults

Acetylene Light Plant Offered By E S Stovall

The speaker says they have purchased the Acetylene Light Plant from E S Stovall and will devote full time to it. They invite homes and businesses with lighted rooms to try the plant, asserting it is the best light at a good price and promising agreement after a trial.

Stovall

Colonel Adare Delivers Renewal for Leader in Jean

Col J N Adare arrived from Jean yesterday and submitted his renewal for the Leader. He reports everything in fine shape in the Jean community.

J. N. Adare Jean

For Sale or Trade Trade for a good farm near town

For sale or trade. Selling for cash or trade for a good farm. Seek details and conditions via inquiry to obtain further particulars from the seller.

Leader Renewal Handed to J T Gibson from Proffitt

J T Gibson delivered his renewal for the Leader to Proffitt this morning and sent the Leader to his son at McGregor. The Graham and Roswell railroad is expected to cross part of Gibson's land.

J.T. Gibson Proffitt McGregor Graham and Roswell Mr. Gibson

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Graham Commercial Club Betis Beckham National Bank S. R. Crawtorp J.M. Norman Cashier God BP W. L. Donnell Eliasville J. T. Vaughan & Co Word Price Tohoka, Texas Mumill & Hogan Vodie Watson True Petty Slam & Co Norman and Olney Petty H & Co M. D. Wallace North Oak Street Eli Weld J. T. Brickell Staffordville Kansas Jones Jacksboro J. L. McLaren B. N. Hwa, Co G. M. James Indian Mound Petty Hall & Co Laura Fisher Collinsville Grayson County J. B. Norris Co W. O. Rainey Red River County R. L. Rainey B. Sorris Hwd. Co City Bakery and Restaurant
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