Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 24, 1890 Page: 1 of 8
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LEADER
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i he Leader. C0"V,CT wori< 0,1 countv ro*»s
-------_ i ■ > ’ A oorre^pmuicnt ofihe Loujsville
■mmer-Journal things that it would
be a iy<Via Mn
PEftMHfFKf) WKKKLY BY
J- W. GRAVES.
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION
One copy, one year, - . $K50
six months, - 75
ADVERIStUQ RATES 4
One inch, first insertion, - _ jgj qq
Bach srtharVjiinfil insertion, . . 50
A reusonahly tvluClion made to reirwlar
advnrtisor.e. Terpm furnishod on application.
Laic si notion 10 cents per lino first insertion,
0 Cant per line ouel. suWjuwit insertion A
liberal reduction made to regular advertisers
Why We Need Immigration.
Golcrnnn \
It is good tor the land proprietor
r it. will u:_ a. jj 1 \
BE PREPARED.
®htsgU6 Democrat.
In 11 few days the census enumer-
ator will be' around, and in order
that the people should be prepared
to All Air AY* 1
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"VO* an oineuif list 01
^wwtionH which should be comraii-
ted to memory at once, for instant
notice
L Where were you born ?
• 2 It 80, has it proved to be
money m your pocket?
Jb Are you male or female? If
‘ the latter, a re you any older than
J$u wen/ ten years ago ?
~thhi :^<W> ^^W much of auy-
. r>- Cft» y«« tell the.difference he-
twtrTrnnythmp amtmythlng else Y
. 8tftie briefly and at length
JIM how much you know of knowl-
edge"
7. Do you bring up ymtr ehil-
di'en ra the way they should go, .or
18-1/?°U et them pattertl after your.
' u' ^re y°u a “na-jmrtisan voter?
». Have you ever been known to
. f>ay your debts ?
jj- Are you a bigoted fanatic?
^ewref priroltfifi, would you make 4t
> «trong or weak ?
12. In settling the labor question
•do you use egg or codfish skin?
Id. How many months arc there 1
in an oil-year?
H. What do you do with a case
-of emergency ?
14. How many emergencies are
Viere usually in a ease ?
16. Dill you try “Rough op Rats”
when you had la grippe ? 1
floiA7' PLase answer correctly the
vdllnoae questions?
t l9-, 1,lttVe y°u ever been a m m-
■ DwolAh^-Irr-gTsIn’ifre WTOffiftiltted1
*ny other crime ?
20. Are you in favor of turning
the-rascals out9 *
21. Do you consider it wicked to
tlo wrong Y
22 Do you think the jsaloon
vughtto. II so where and when?
24 Do you believe it true that
*ge affects the flavor of eggs ?
24 Would you prefer Nellie Bly
„ ^ L-Sullivan as next presi-
<4| dept of the lifted States ? 1
25. Dojtttf think there should
fee a barhed-wirc fence around the
White House ?
Vj, l6'SuJ0n ih,nk Uie World’s
t Fair will have Chicago ?
17. Which end of the broom
does your wifo use when you crit-
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GRAHAM,TEXAS, April 24, i~
McPHAIL & AKIN,
ExOAN AGrBJNTqAS,
abstractors and
Fire Insuronee Agents,
gbaham. Texas.
M. T, Jones Lumber Company,
CTSCO, TEYAS,
dealers IN ALL kinds of/
Rough & Dressed Lumber,
Shingles, Sash,
y^unrr-journai thinks that it would It is good tor the land pronriefnr
be a good thing in all respects iff hr it will enaMe himto dispose of
persons undergoing confinement for bis surplus acres. ‘
minor offenses were employed in It is good for the general mer
roadsnngHehe«i Cond,t,un of county Ubant for it will afford him an op-
*>a<L He says: portunity to sell more goods. P
count I-r [0pOf!tl-On, work the L 18 for the lumber dealer
umnt^ roads with jail prisoners con- for *t will be the means of disivos!
\IC <<r<> J'Jl^deamonors seems wor- j mg °f his business material
i,‘UX 1 attfntlun- The city , It is Kuod for the hardware man
cou tv'il h mt,.rooted than the f»'’he will eel) more machinery. ’
mty in having good county It is good for the miller for he
o.u s, especially near the city, for Wl11 have more grain to grind and
not only do many Gf our citizens more fl<^ur and mealto 86^°
(Tn«m<im/KbUtiUp011 their con(Jition 11 >s Kood hr the mason and car-
very tf the ^"'np “nd.'luick de- psoljf. for they wUl have all they
livery ot the larger portion of what can Jo* y
" i'V< OIv.' a ^ ith l,ettc>r roads we R 1H good for the blacksmiths and
a x— ---------- bftve'filter and cheaper meats, wheelwrights, for their shops will
tq answer correctly and promptly v®getalylo*, fruits, milk and butter- he crowded.
«1 questions which will be asked 1cheaI,er ha-^ and com for our stock! « i« good for the bankers for
by the census taker, the Democrat leHS. weftr upon every wagon or they will have more money trans
gives this week an official list of ®arr.1®ge that goes into the country actlon«-
mmnt ■ li' Mdcs tlie people „f ci; It ih Rood fi»r the pwtrowtar
have a direct interest in the build- ll w,|1 increase his salary. ’
mg up of the country immediately rt is good for the lawyers for bv
ar?™,d “• ' H hy fitey may have logal buX
, 1D® market gardeners aroufid ne8H f° transact.
in ago maintain many hundreds R go,MI lor the farmer, for they
of the business houses of that city. W1“ be mutual aid and assistance to
I suspect that «10,000 expended ea°b other. J L°
annual] v l>v IKa niiw r___i___*»• I li m ^>1^1 il .
^ ij . r* irom iti __
t^ d --enrefiH tp the city I Tbe more land in cultivationih#J
14,114,8 g,VH*rr m proportion ux.re regular the seasons the:
inan ilny we could expend | Tre croP« produced ~4he hettetr
upon any railroad. And yet the the market.
nenent*j frr»m ....;i i ^ t e
% PORTER & SON
!i?oefltS v?°rn ™ great I ‘, R 9*>d for the newspaper, tor 1 SQCldlG&
hat we have ex{.»endcd many mil- be more patronage thev liave the ^
lions in creating them. It may he ’nore I>nde they feel and the bar-,
suid that the country should build ',( r U,cy work foT the good of the Bl/Cf/OSm
its own roads. - J country. , “
R i» good for all, for it will
Manufacturers and Dealers!n
’ iuims. * i Guuutry. ,
‘ But many cities find it to their , g00^ for all, for it will re-' BfUil ftniaia
m interest to build railroads into <h,ce There is only so much WflJDSj UllrllSa
counties, the people of which do money required to run the state !
not contribute a dollar toward an(lc°bnty governments anyway
'WisdJe to the interest ofLouisville less each one will have to imyy
to- develop, by roads, the country L -----—^----1
the importance I N™A
Harness
6A. Leggms,
.SttUO»Ml * Ilfllll Mlii is - Ordf ? JJ St}"i - ftiiji
peoniedTno^see0^^mpSncc' jAfiNICA salve\ Al1 kin^s°f rcpjunng’ neatly done. Pricen reasonable
•'0,.r country road, are now trial. Shop West Side Pnbhc Square,
worked by the people who livenear C^rna, and all Skin Luption*, and p.Hiiivi?y C3"IE^/^A_JE3I A_”1VA' * r-r-i-r«a^
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would only benefit them by giving The New \ ork Commercial BuE
them more and also cheaper food I Ietin notes that the tendency to-
as-it is the prisoners are useless, iv!rard1 Jower pneeg has been dis-
cooped up and becoming diseased. crested, at least for the
to work such as are able-bodied tH“e» by a general advance in wag^
wou d be better for them and a e« In this and other civilized conn-
great benefit both to the country fne8- In F’ranee the Advance has
UDd tjr -™—• - - - Ahoanwm«ralt m Heanany It ts Wp-
—■ an*, posed to have averaged fully 30
Some persons are ignorant or un- fa , Aar«l in
mindful of the fact that a heavy Tl\at it has been as much
........ neavy|as 35 per cent within only two
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fiV.rwsarnriv;.
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k. r'
^ *. >w 3-. - r w - -n ta was
ci.Wi the dinner ?
for sending a postal card to a ous prod,,cer8 d«olarc their inability
tomer as follows: ‘You owe B0W to .protit,0e. without loes the
$1.80. Wo have called several LaH]e art,cIo8£.wbi°b they formerly
times for same. If not paid at 8°-<J at a*Pirofit bllt at mUcb
once we shall place same wkh oul pncRS\ ^he tendency to flower
law agency for collection.” When p*,re8.ha8(Pot been relieved for the
the case came to trial the court held i&rmef> ftnd 80 he *®ems
that an offense against the law had °ffiby ComPanson oth-
heisi committed because the card I tha,1_be ever was.
contained « threat to sue “hoth t- 7 * *'
e’ Doth 1 Texas has a sUte debt of $4 000 -
in nnrl A r__. 1 e . 1
2HS
K«p. omHhIt h«J Ml.*, popuUr bind.5 of
B J. Semmos k Co., Yannosec Rve O F r
ffir„ W H l°lZ\(Cr ^ rfso Beile ol
^icihon, W H. McBntyer. Bond & Lill.ard, Gnolicnheim. r
I have all “!*!' <HU'S,1 '.’f ABPte and Peach Bmndy.
1 have all of niy^oods shipped direct from cliwtiUci v
l
^rrprovid:d%<'"
*MnK. n —' a'-n'mi ivm man
“ t>n uplr of wTfPpifig p«-
calculated and intended te'hnmili oo,T“a haa.a ’!*'? d(;btof
»te and Injure the person addrewed ^ ^f^001 funl' °f ,7'000'-
.hfr^ z
lf« IS Il4kt. 4». 1__* t'
remind
iess by
is implied.—Dallas N“ws.
_* »SK?B?3!i 1 bpvPeXy. 1
‘ ■nnllhxT ^ hripod her mom; ! Thi* w what you ought to have in fact
2^3 *nd «*«» Mw IW; contin- i y('" mutt hnvo it, to folly enjoylifc ‘twI*
™**™>*.*"M*' roty, -frohing for it WSX?'tJZSZ
sumcreni to pity fo^ tho c
of ever^ child in the state. Already
Texas is the third state in the Un-
I;
rvk . " .inal »®WI«i of this won-
A^^-year^flfl liMJe girl was taught
-. sber eveningpmyer, during
▼ory
rrtnnsement ifiW
vmru suue in the Un-
mon in railroad mileage, and before
the close of,the present decade she
will be first in railway mileage,
hrst m wheat, corn and potato pro-
auction, as she is now first in cotton
oats hay, and livestock, South-
ward the star of empire takes its
w*y> and Yexas is the pmpire state i
M
aer 1
li-XS nd 1 Tbe Misrif^ppi 'rivnr is vpun
tli« (i-rnon 7..° D%*»Uoy Mid omt ’ 0y(?r®0wing and the only sound
nf Wiingwater corne. fromon hK
for for It rains and th« ~{n u —ZT-
"n 1 W|wi nunnuvvdr oiHI
PARMIK3 IMPLEMENTS.
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jSns^d0^? ShT Al^i, Raid's in a^d nianufactiirers of Stove», Tinware
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Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 24, 1890, newspaper, April 24, 1890; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1116336/m1/1/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.