The Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1906 Page: 3 of 8
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iah stuff to read it
Th* men It. ok over the
P*«per to Het» if their name is in it.
i
|Co-
Shelve# and such. I don’t know
bow newspapers came into the
world. The Bible says nothing
abo u editors, and , I never heard
<ot one being in heaven, I guess
the editor is the fhiesing link
them fellers talk about. The
first editor i heard, about was the
feiler who wrote up the flood. He
7 tots *>«en nere eyer since. Some
editore belong to the church and
tome of them to other things.
All of them ire liars, at least all
I know, and I only know one
»»!»*•- never die. At least 1
never saw a dead editor. Some-
time the papers die and the peo-
pie feel glad, but Home ,>ne atarte
it up again. Editors never went
to school, beoause editors never
got lieked. Our paper is a mighty
poor one, but we take it so ma
can use it on her pantry shelves.
Our editor don’t amount"to’much
but my pa says he had a poor
chance when he was a boy. He
goes without underolothes in the
winter, weare no sooks and has a
wif- to support him. Pa hasn’t
paid his subscription in five years
and don’t intendto.—Ex.
Satisfied With Chills.
——Opie Read had lunchV»n with
the president a few days ago and
told him this story about ^ re-
cent horseback trip he took
-through Arkansas. Read rode
Deeeie
ry MoBrayer
Weatherford, passed
the Bend Saturday morning
looking at the land; hope they
will build us a railroad.
JeffKeeter dined with O. A-
MoBrayer Sunday.
The literary will meet Saturday
night before the 4th Sunday in
March. The question for debate
la, 44Resolved, that compulsory
education would be a benefit to
Texas.r' Thevjeading speakers
ere J. P. Hyden end J E. Mo-
Brayer. The South Bend sup-
reme court met Saturday night
and tried'Mies Laura Prioe and
Jeff Keeter. This was in session
with the literary
V
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up in front of a shanty and found
a native sitting on the end of a
log in the broiling hot sun
Why don’t you move or&r in
the shade?” asked Read.
“ ’Tain’ttime yit; fever ain’t
come on.” answered tfr«”oracker.
. ‘‘What’s the matter?”
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44How long have you been liv-
ing here?”
44 ’Bout thirty years.
' '“How long have you hac
chill?”
—Bout OiTSTTS™.”
i^Why in the thunder don’t
you move if you havfe chills that
bad?” ,
‘‘And catch some other disease
f don’t know nothin’ ’bout? Not
much, mister. When youve got
chills you know what they ate.
I want to tell ou something,
mister. I've had ohills so long
and shook so muoh I ain’t fit for
nothin’ ’oept to sift meal and
•hake down persimmons.”—Ex.
M. L. Mobley came to the
Bend Saturday to mill.
Last Saturday night quite a
number of the Lone Star people
attended the debate here.
Jeff Moore and his cousin, of
Tonk Valley, were in the Bend
Saturday evening.
Miss PussSoott, who has been
•iok for the past week, is report-
ed better at this writing.
Jim Henderson, of Graham,
massed through the Bend Satur-
day.
Roy MoBrayer hauled ootton
seed cake for O. A. MoBrayer
Saturday.
A good rain fell the past week
and wheat is doing well.
Graham, Teas*
.It predict in tb« 3ourt« of Youn, *. d
•linintn* counties Oflo» wosttid* •qb«>s.
JNO, C. KAY. !
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Graham, ; : . ; rexa>
| )R M. H. CRTRM
Deatut aaA Photographer.
w«#t >lde of ibtuMN, oiiodoot mmt-
PcMauuJsHkos gbo».
GRAHAM, t t TKXAH
I )R. W A MOKRTR
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7 OBcs over Unban Notion* I K*.,
iRAHAM, ' 7^.47 TKXA’
Leave GrahaatS i «ifl0h7»r
Leave Bakin 6:11 a. m.
Leave Brvson r” '6:30 a.
Leave Jaqkaboro 7:10 a.m.
Leave Bridgeport 9:00 a. m.
Arrive Pt. Worth 10:20 a. m
Arrive Dallas 11:50 a.m.
Leave Dallas 3:00 p. m.
Leave Pt, Worth 4:40p. ro.
Leave Bridgeport 5:50 p. m.
Leave JacklBmro 7:28 p. m
Arrive at Bryson ”8:00 p. m.
Arrive at Dakin 7 8;27 p. m. *
Arrive at Graham 8:45 p, ml*.
Trains run dally, going through
to Dallas and is a Straight Pass-
enger Train. Handles no freight.
Local freight train does not
carry passenger* and does not
run on Sunday.
Due to Arrive Graham 4:00 p m
Leaves Graham at 7:00 a. m.
P A. SIARTIM
17 •
LATTU17
i'nttiec in sll courts Has complete
Abe -urt.of Young ‘tounty |»nri till- -
'iflccfn Court House.
(jIkaham. r««s ::
JO. W AKIN.
* LAWTSE.
GRAHAM. : TEXAt*
WHI practice in the District Uour>» o'
Yount? county. Has complete ahstmeu «»f
Young coup tv land titles.
■ . I.oo.ooo St*KPLCa.Sje.Mo
XJXSLHJOTOKJ3
H. Crawford,
l. E. Mabry,^
W. Oallaher,
Oliver Umna.l
M. K Graham,
W. P. Stewart,
GIOKRO C*M
! xko. a-tA
rr^Bv I1?,!?*!?**h . Farmers and Merchant., and v,^
1 mb A ^ Vies Preeider t. Ilbaral and monsoM Iraalmssi
CHAS. OAY, Cashier. A. A. MORRISON. Asa'tCashier.
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Capital $50,000. -r. Surplus $15,000
■■VHP DIRRCTOK8.
c. c_Mu.uE«.ji«t SSgjgg;; Graham. Texas
mm
pfcney to Ikhd
On Land or to purchase
Vendor Lien Notes. See me
and get moneyed pay yonr
land out.'
H. C. MoPhaim,.
Notary Public*
Ihe Rock Island Stab/e.
Have For Sale:)
Second -hand’Wagons and Buggies, or will trade for Horses
Mulet or CatUe. We also buy Hides and Furs.
OUR RIOS ARE BEST. TRY US.
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£LBE°T.
Here we come again, Mr.
Editor.
This Beetion had a nice rain
Monday.night arid a freeze Tues-
day morning.
—— 0 ----- ■ - —hsm----Health , is considerably broken
HI this section;, a great deai of
colds and 1 ilious attacks.
The Girl Who Succeeds.
e . apmaBaan, *-X
.q* - •> - nmtiun'wffr " IJI 1 ^ **„ X.
She has so muoh to do she^has
no time for morbid thoughts
She never thinks for a moment
that she is not attractive, nor
forgets to look as Charming as
possible. *
She is considerate of the hap-
piness of others, and it is refleot-
' ed back to her as a looking glass.
She never permits herself -to
grow old, for by cultivating all
Wile Copeland, Joe Schooner,
S1**'*^- heart, brein, and1]'a^rWnT'W'eiley'went to'Grahnni
body, age does not come to- her.
She awakens cheerfully in the
morning and closes her eyes
thankfully at night
7 She believes that life has some
serious'Work to do, and that the
serious work lies very close to
the hoiry^Y.? everyday duties,
and that kind words cost noth-
, ing. ~OV-V
► She is always willing to give
suggestions that will help some
less fortunate one over the bad
places in. life’s journey.
She is ever ready to talk about
a book, a picture or ^ ^play,
rather than to p^rmif hnrnntf La.
planted corn in the Bend.
Marvin and Willie MoBrayer
were seen raking grass Saturday "mosI'of lhe ehiid77were kept
morning; guees they are goinfe from Poh , ,aBt Tue8(1
to have a pretty yard .this spring J “ 1
and summer.
8ome of the gardeners are
complaining of out worms eating
their garden. _
Jim Keller worked for A. G.
Love Saturday. . . 7^—
Marvin and Willie , MoBrayer
visited Royal and -George Con-
ner Sunday evening.
As I am a new- writer, anc
crazy at that^ I -guess ! bad bet
ter ring off. The Crazy Boy. .
on account of rain and coltL
weather.
Whe«t and oats look fine, con-
sidering the dry weather we have
had.
At C. Wilkenggn has planted, ^ora,ia engager^ iirrBAwrirg
Cedar Creejk.
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News is not very plentiful this
week. Everything seems to be
moving along about after the
same old fashion.
_____W eh ad „jbl_ nice—rain on the
sixth and now the weather is fine
and everything looks favorable
for an early spring and another
good crop. ‘ 1 —---------- •
Several person* have planted
com and others are pfanting.——
Wheat looks well at this” writ-
ing and is growing rapidly.
Our school closed last Friday
and Miss Ada Jackson returned J
4oJ>er home near Breckinridge. (
Misses Nora and Tense Fergu-
sen went to Breckinridge last
M6nciay Where they expect to re-
main for several months* Miss
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BULL5
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Wheat is looking fine.
W. M% Goode, Jr., went to
Graham last Saturday.
Willie Fiokling and mother
visited Mrs. Tom Cottle*, of Briar
Branoh last Saturday and Sun-
4>y. ,—- ——i—
Mrs. A. G. Love and Miss
Bettie Suo-t went to Graham last
Friday.
C. V. Connor ^as hauling
wood from Sam Rogers’ pasture
last Saturday. *
Roy MoBraver went to Graham
last Saturday.
Bill Faris, ’Luther and Lester
Braddook went to Graham Thurs-
day on particular business.
Will Burgess who was sick
last-week with rheumatism is re-
ported some better at this writing .
R.- G. Fiokling who- has been
siok for some time is able to be
some corn. Is he too early?
' There will be considerable com
planted this week. k7 ■-
Chandler got through
breaking land laat waak.-------
T
• indulge in idle
- . nindkt^
She is her own sweet, 11 naffec-
u|ed, womanly self; therein lies
iaa popiilarHy.—
Wjoiiiati’s Life.
T’riday returning Saturday.
The Farmers’ Union met here
l ast Saturday night. There was
a large crowd present,
A. G. Love's mill wis in
tion Saturday evening.
Harrison, Frank and Jean
Norton and John ‘ Stone passed
through the Bend Friday enroute
to Graham.
Rev. R. G. Fiokling fi/led his
regular appointment here Sun*
day.
Jeff Moore, of Tonk Valley,
was in the Bend Saturday^ r
_____Miss Roxie Burgess, who was
xiailin^-hor brother, Will BUfgesT,
words about' And family iaht wcei& reUiriied—
home last Sunday.
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—jgfe diiuper* HilBhoro K. R,
Cure is the grandest thing for
Mr. Cowan and family visited
J. It. Johnson and family last
Sunday.
John Martin and Charley
Jones, of the Mexican 8pur
Ranch, took supper with the
Messrs. Chandlers Sunday night.
Earl Longan returned home a
few days ago from Goodnight,
where he has been in sohool.
Miss Ruby Graham went home
with Miss Minnie Longan Sun-
day night and spent the night.
||poozy little crowd met at the
home of J. H. Longan’s Sunday
night and had a nioe singing.
All seemed to enjoy it.
r Miss Myrtle Longan accom-
panied her father to Spring
Creek last Saturday. We learn
that Mr. Porter, of East Texas,
was to be in the valley Tuesday
night to get his little girl that
Mrs. Palm Collips was keeping
for him, but on account of Mrs.
Collins' health she had to send
fonts father. -
The Chandler gin run last Sat-
urday and ginned several bMes.
n the evening the corn mill was
run andx there was considerable !
quantity to grind.
A. C. Witkenson and family
went to Graham Tuesday.« *
The Sunday school is well kept
up with a good attendance.
Mat (Bridges, of Proffitt, was
in our midst Sunday evening and
took in the singing Sunday night.
Eli Jinrilfa{f9 and family spent
the day at E. T. Lilly’s Sunday.
Success to the “Old Reliable”
and its many readers. - '* #
—-the Crank*
dressmaking. Miss Tense is at
tending the Breckinridge High
*ohool. -1 *7 7
Everybody had plenty of feed
this winter-end- the winter has
been so mild tha1. most of the
SHORT HORNS and DOUBLE
STANDARD POLLED DURHAM
RAISED In YOUNG CO.
My stook is up to the standard in breeding, in-
dividuality and hardiness, and has always commanded
the highest prices at the Annual Short-Horn Sales,
held during the Fat 8tock Shows at Fort Worth.
These bulls have been raised under conditions best
|H suited for ranch service, and I will sell thefn at prices
“ that are right. '
- ¥*?* om.TLl^rATG,
Graham, Texas.
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KimunihGiK jnfc 1 A. m
POGUE & RUBENKOENIG
—BLACKSMITHS—
Kjtperj euc ed work menSaUwfaotioH gnarantced.------------
GJRAHAM, :*•’ :-i TEXAS..
stock have gone through in fine
shape.
We have had two or three
pretty severe frosts since the
rain, but don’t thirtk-it has de-
stroyed the fruit crop.
Ot&ARISE.
February Iff, 1903. Mr. O. L.
McKnight, a druggist of Belle
Jefferson Co III., wrote,
“I have sold and used Harts’
Honey and Horehound and Re Go
Laxative Tonic Syrup and found
they gave entire satisfactionV
Harts’.Honey and Horehound is a
certain oure for Coughs, Colds
and all ThroAtand Lung diseases
and Re-Go Laxative Tonic Syrup
is the ideal Uxatjve and a positive
cure for Constipation, Siok Head-
ache, Biliousness and Indigestion
25c, 50c and $L0Q hoUleg »0ld by
B. 8. Doty 4 Co. Druggists.
Notice.
“ Hunting in the pasture teastetf iflq ST
by Cornelius and Brazelton, just
north of town, known as the
l Stewart pasture, is strictly for-
Parties will please take
notice and keep' out.
Cornelius A Brazei.ton.
TVlNCff£STM
“Leader” and “Repeated!
SMOKELESS POWDER
9
SHELLS
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Carefully inspected shells, the„hpst com-
binations of powder, shot and 'wadding,
loaded by machines which give invariable
results are responsible for the superiority
of Winchester “Leader” and ^‘Repeater*’
Factory Loaded Smokeless Powder Shells.
There is no guesswork in loading them.
Reliability, velocity, pattern and. penetra-
tion are determined by scientific apparatus
and practical experiments. Do you shoot
them ? If not, why not ? They are
THE SHELLS THE CHAMPIONS SHOOT
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Eggs For Sale.
Trough, bleeding'TTaruis and
r^eaem:* ho evw saw. Guaran-
teed I*v }>. s, boty JiCu.
i havn received some new Ply-
mouth Rocks, ami will have a few
settings of select eggs for safe at
$1.00 for 15.
Jack for Sale.
WORTS
I have a good young ;jack,
three years old in August. Par-
ties wishing to buy call <4n
R. K. Mabry,
Graham, Texas
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FirlTinli, Itm.
• Eyes Tested F* e .
Special agents for Toric Lon
sea. Kvery pair guaranteed for
;> years. Dr. Duncan, Eye and
Ear Specialist Milhager. 'Phis
company will have a represent-
ative in Graham every 6 weeks.
STEVEN
Sewing Wanted, Ladles.
Dr. King’s
Hsw Discdver,
m m- —
[PTION Prfc«
a"d Bpcfcff.OII ..
Leo Trial.
Mrs. S. R. JEEKKRY. -----
--------T T„ , . , , Surest- And Quickest Cur* for all
True, Texas. Les. nr mowcy.back.
Those wanting aewing done |
call on Mrs. Pearl Mandeville, at 1
her home in the southwest part!
of town. Prepared to £ut by !
chart, and will emUmvor tM |
all to the best of mv ability. 1
!.Kih3Iy. call ami' #?£ e»**/
MRS. PEAUf, MANDEVILI.e.
“WHEN YOU SHOOT
I \au want l» HI T what you arc aim in j at
! “-«>«>< Ixrd. beast or .Vske y.Hir
»mt* c >iiut.ly abooUai« iSiKri VFXSr
For 4t yeati STEVENS AR\lS ierra"
carrier! wtt I’KTMIER HONORS AC-
Cl! RAO V'. Our l.ae i
Rifles, Shofpns, Pistols
|fH^TT™Hivr5
R**M*1. vr -n ...» e*» f , . \
Beautiful three-cQlor Alutnuntm H -rnw>r wfri
tc tofw arvied lot loce its in juujjK,
i» Stevens Arms $ ToM P
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h o. Box *aee •
emcoto J-iratjjr. Ttrx«ix, v,« j
MULLS.
1 have 12 fine, young 2 ye
old mules. None less than 14 1-2 >
.to 16 1-2 hnn.ls
reason for selling.
R. T>. Mabwi^
CASTOR IA
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Bowron, Frank H. & Martin, P. A. The Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1906, newspaper, March 15, 1906; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth870349/m1/3/: accessed June 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.