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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1906
Page
2
Announce Local Officials and Candidates
Announcement lists candidates for key offices including Senator Jno W Veale District Judge A H Carrigan District Attorney P A Martin County Judge E B Norman and Sheriff Tax Collector M A Wallace. Voters advised to note the names for upcoming election.
Prohibitionists Win Brown County Local Option Win
In Brown County prohibitionists carried the county by over 800 votes, with Brownwood city also voting for prohibition. The local option movement continues to grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown County
Brownwood
Regular Trinity River steamboat service from Dallas
Regular passenger trips operate daily from Commerce Street Bridge at 6 a m to Mc Commas Bluff and return by 6 p m as Dallas citizens take river excursions. The Trinity navigation is presented as an accomplished fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity River
Dallas
McCommas’ Bluff
Commerce Street Bridge
Trinity
The Waters-Pierce Case in Texas Law Fight
Texas presses heavy hand on Waters-Pierce and Standard Oil, tracing back to Cullen Thomas who shut them down, Supreme Court affirmed, emissaries wooed Austin to reorganize, Bailey aiding, Beau pont boom, Standard Oil dominance feeds off pipelines while smaller firms sell out. Now poised for trial under law, public demand for full justice and no political interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Waters-Pierce
Standard Oil Combination
Cullen Thomas
Waco
Supreme Court of the United States
Austin
Joe Bailey
Beaumont
Standard
Bailey
Francie
Pierce
Graham Leader Presents A Gracious Homeward Gift
A concise item from the Graham Leader extols sending the newspaper to loved ones in the old states as a heartfelt gift. It highlights the paper as a lasting connection, offering stories, updates, and local pride to readers far afield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Old States
Look Out for the Autumn Fakir in Young County
The Leader warns readers to beware of fakirs and frauds who prey on the public. It urges caution signing contracts with strangers and entrusting health and money to traveling quacks and eye specialists. The piece notes past losses in Young County and encourages vigilance despite many operate within the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young County
Brazos River
Triumph of Publicity and Its Political Toll
A historical column extols publicity as a force for reform and accountability. It credits independent presses, cites cases against Burton of Kansas and Depew, Spooner, Aldrich, and Bailey, and argues public scrutiny will end Bailey’s Senate tenure, portraying publicity as sweeping and transformative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Kansas
Penitentiary
Senate
Spooner
Aldrich
Joseph Weldon Bailey
Texas
Depew
Standard Oil
New Time Card for Passenger Train Routes
J D Gilfillan agent announces a daily passenger train from Graham through Dakin Bryson Jacksboro Bridgeport to Fort Worth and Dallas with schedules: Graham 6:00 a m, Dakin 6:15, Bryson 6:30, Jacksboro 7:10, Bridgeport 9:00, arrive Fort Worth 10:20, arrive Dallas 3:00 leaving Dallas 3:00 pm, Fort Worth 4:40, Bridgeport 5:50, Jacksboro 7:28, Bryson 8:09, Daking, Graham 8:45 pm. Freight service excludes passengers. Local freight departs Graham 7:00 am with no passenger service and Graham freight due 4:00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Dakin
Bryson
Jacksboro
Bridgeport
Ft. Worth
Dallas
Daking
Pain Balm Eases Burn Pain Says Vernon Merchant
Mr James N Nichols of Vernon Connecticut describes a child burn case where Chamberlains Pain Balm quickly drew out inflammation and gave relief after cold compresses worsened it. He endorses the liniment for cuts burns strains and backaches and notes his own use. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James N. Nichols
Vernon, Conn
Michael Strauss
Strauss
Chamberlain
Very Sick Boy Recovers With Remedy Claim
Maggie Hickox of Midland Michigan recalls a two year old boy suffering a severe bowel attack. She credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving him through the night. The ad urges following printed directions for a certain cure and notes the product is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Maggie Hickox
Midland
Mich
Texas Sues Waters-Pierce Oil for 5 Million Penalties
Texas attorney general filed a district court suit in Austin against Waters-Pierce Oil Co for penalties totaling five million dollars and for cancellation of their Texas business permit. The action cites violations of state anti trust laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Austin
Waters-Pierce Oil Co
Joe Bailey
Bailey
Washington
A Pitiful Case From Abilene School Snubbers
A Abilene schoolgirl Lillian Stephenson urged to quit school by her parents. She attempted suicide by poison after being teased for wearing plain clothes. She recovered after medical care. The piece condemns snobbery among better dressed classmates and calls for accountability for the cruel behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Stephenson
Abilene
Bears the TORITrap The Kind You Have Always Bought
A fragmented notice mentions TORITrap and a product described as the kind you have always bought with the number 4497, suggesting a consumer marketing or recall context. The readable text implies a brand related to a longstanding purchase pattern, but details are incomplete.
Public Ownership Of Railways Gains Wide Support
The piece surveys a national surge in favor of government ownership of railways. It cites Bryan, Colquitt, Campbell, Culberson and leading Northern figures like Johnson and Hearst, plus mayors in Chicago San Francisco and New York. It notes Southern politicians’ initial rejection but growing southern Democratic support, linking populist ideas to current policy trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
O. B. Colquitt
Texas
Tom Campbell
C. A. Culberson
North
Tom Johnson
Mayor Dunne
Chicago
William R. Hearst
San Franscisco
New York
Alton B. Parker
United States
Madison Square
South
Democratic Party
Terrell election law under debate and satire
The Dallas News notes the Terrell election law is widely criticized for defects and calls for amendment though no clear solution is offered. It critiques blanket, plurality, and preferential options and ridicules attempts to reform via conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baylor County Banner
Terrell
Dallas News
Preachers and workers Institute convenes at Eliasville
The Preachers and Workers Institute will convene at Eliasville from September 28 to 30. The program features sermons and talks on repentance and faith, with speakers including H. H. Windham Wagner Vaughn S. D. Cook McCarter Davis Shrader J. M. Davis Hamilton Cox and E. V. Cox. Sunday schedule includes Water Baptism Methodism and Missions. Let no excuse keep you away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preachers and Workers Institute
Eliasville
E. V. Cox
B. R. Wagner
Hamilton
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Aids Nature’s Plan
Chamberlain Cough Remedy works with nature to ease a cold. It calms coughs, relieves the lungs, aids expectoration, and opens secretions to restore health. Thousands testify to its efficacy and it counters progression to pneumonia. Price 25 cents. large 50 cents. sold by all druggists.
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Frank H. Bowron
Lepitors
P. A. Martin
Hon
Jno
W. Veale
A. H. Carrigan
R. P. Diwitrt
Gro
H. McLaren
E. B. Norman
F. M. Burkett
M. A. Wallace
R. L. Tankersley
S. W. Lane
J. W. Horner
R. M. Summers
H. L. Leberman
Castoria
Fac Sumile Signature of
PNG
Castor
Bears
S Il
Fava Co
Mpany
New York City
J.D. Gilfillan
Agi
Eee
Corynicuts &c
Muon Px
Scientific American
York
Frids
H. H. Windham
Wagner
Vaughn
D. Cook
McCarter
Davis
Scrip
H. P. Shrader
R. B. Vaughn
J. M. McCarter
O. T
Cook
N. T
J. M. Davis
Cox
Nature
Sentany
J. Stevens
TING
MS and Tool CO
Is, Pians
U. 8
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