Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 14, 1880 Page: 3 of 4
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All notice* of a busim*#* native insc
ad In these columns. are ohargiNiras ad-
rertisciuen ts» at our local rates. ^ -5
per indicates that you , are in arrears
with the LkadCR and requested to
pay up. After sufficient iioth'g ha*
~%e\u given ln this way, all subarrip'
tians remaining unpaid will be erased
from our ixioks.
with the pru»iM-etive future. . ,w.
It lajiMionft the moet. pleasant uf our
duiieajohiiiLW^tn.ii thOgogh ti.«- town
iu.Ut'arch pf some nrntter-tlmt may in-
terest our refers, we meet sober, quiet
men of business' habits, who haveno
Hardening will soon t>c lit ofdeT.
*lir"___—Our senior visited Jack shorn,
day and Tuesday.
—Mr. W. P. Beckham visited Fort
Wqrth this week. ."7
—A ball w;lll lie given at Uyus’ hall
on Tuesday evening next.. r
—Mr. J. E. Poole, county attorney of
*Throck morion county, Is in town.
2;. . IrkATJKR is under obligations
to Mrs. E. E. Johnston for favors.
unto our gyacoful and accomplished
young ladies, and Graham is celebrated
for her Ji^iuladme ladies; and by the
way we may sny that to the ladle* of
Grahuui we are indebted for a flduriM
ing temperance council. . Tliey all take
it deep interest in the organization and
We now have nearffifiTr oroUr county
leers on
The other day we -wet in fine of tlm
Z£,
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—Judge l^lTTiard lCAvee to-day, on a
visit to some of the adjoining counties.
, !■—Dog* are yet unfortunate—being
v retlnmoTmlMTfisvbusfc^
surely rising.
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—Mr. W. H. Samson, thcgcnlal pho-
- ■“'tographe'r, has sortie fine views of Gra-
i»amjftkcn ^
-To make yo
zz-
ply Hall’s Vegetable Hlcttian Hair He-
newer. the greatestdiscovery of the age.
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Mr. Geo, Wilhelm, of Albany, ac-
bjr his wife,.nee Miss Iaju
Graham, visited tlio “Gem City” this
week.--—“—■—-—;-—Al.—^
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—A new watei wagon made Ifs up- 1
pcarance upon the streets--Thursday
morning, ns a candidato for public pat-
ronoge.
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~v—1The officers of the tJ. R. Court left
Wednesday morning for Dallas, after
closing their labors hero in behalf ef
>!4iIjido &un.l>
The Graham City Milt tras, Dceh
painted ami lettered. It now presents
a handsome appearance and is a credit
to the t#w»v. "-—-— -——
-Mr. Geo. Wilder Is now with VVJ4.
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McJinney, and desires tokee Ills friends,
f<>r the purposo of selling them gdbds,
. low down. 7
—One hundred and twenty-three
guests registered at the Graham Hotel
from the 1st to the 11th, Inclusive. A
good business, Parson. _—
—For the “NeW Homo’’—tho best
sowing nmdii nc in tho world—call, at
tStroopV drug store before buying elae-
where—price'$14 to $38,
rrrzr
-w-Mr. Johiyi,Blnkoly, six miles North
of town, wishes to dispose of his farm.
For further information see his adver-
tlsomcnt in another column.
time to talk about railroad* or laud^ their ‘%i*ter* and 4boir cousins and
frauds, but keep steadily on in ihelr
lalmrs, tlie man
moil in
attjfes, three ladies, who were looking
through a show-case; and As one of thrift
flashed her bright eyes on some article
that attracted her attention ,wrc thought
orit^mngdna^a'^TrsdTm"WVttrehiThf*i
seemed to whisper in our ear
Ah, happyman you little know,
How aodfa. to saduess luv will grow. 1
And we have realized this, for the
next day jvc read that the New* had
been susd-for publishing—testimony
about laud frauds; though we had nd
fea^S i)li thut SWlIV^ mvcl Wf miKuilwc
saying something about the opinion of
the-nprpeHate court on the case of Abe
Hothw-hiU: and now when Abe get,, n ful, * mako t„e rfnfcr
G; Petit, January 1, 1881
1Bhas. Auburg, July 1, 1880.
- John Biaktjly, August lb, 1H80.«--,
Juines Ligon, Julv 24, 1880.
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“Love Me Dirliog.”— All singers nnd
T. H. CONNER,
their ;»untH,“ will sing tills charming
licw ing written by f.
cli4JdtamUuat publiahed fay our grmt
AROHITEGT
CHAM AM, VSXAa
‘ .--J—y~ nlim nw
DEAhEfe IN
Hnutten MBilc llmue.. AYltfV He- „nan,„„.M wnAHp.eHta.tlm,.
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Cause not one new son gout of a thou-
Kimd is so pleasing aiid its (iqpulurity
is only a question of time. In senti-
ment, melody aqd iLwatistles
4s>tli singer anil hearer, and bhee heard
will be called for over aml-^ver again.
For soprano or tenor. Easy accompa-
niment. Elegant title page: A*k your
nhiidc dehlet foi it «u Houd 4<^ c»PWi te
Liver Pills contain arsenic: ** BLACK-
DRAUQHTJ’ imharmleBakfl tea or eottce.
miri .Eat sale hy Jw E.ltyuSw
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Our publication day, this leapyear,
1‘Omon Valentines’day; and this Insures
us goodtnck alt through the year. The
g^rl whiTgcts a valentlflG WiTTliAVe g^od
dtrek flB'througli life. Hhc can marry
any iwx|y ft|u, wnnts to; and he* busbapd
Will never drink whiskey nor smoko a
pipe or cigars. The- maw who pays up
subscription to-day will lie as happy
through life as he who scuds his girl a
valentluo. Who will"Be dlreleet lu du-
Moore4mkilled her 111 acebrdnuetrWI111
la w, and the Lkadkr hx'al don’t foci
comfortable uuder a Htate law that pre-
vents tho press from, publishing testl-
‘+.r~;£3m
^ rnony
Ladies, get permanent relief by using
“ BLACK-DRAUGHT.”
For sale byL. J. Btroop.
—We earnestly reipucstour suhscribers
hrmr not yet paid up their suli^
scriptions, to settle the same. We do,
not \vjst> tft t«A ltw|wfnnxtm but our pa-
tniiiH should reniemb^r that it takes
money to run a new spaper. We return
our thirtrkd toHhose of our sulmerilieFS
who have already j»aid up, and call up-
on those who are delinquent to come
and do likew ise.
—Candidates for county office* are nu-
merous and they arc increasing rapidly .
Owing to tlie lurge number Of candi-
dates this year we may expert -large
crops, As the farmers ore entitled to one
days’ plowing from -each one who asks
be worn without tiring the eyes or pro-
ducing any unpleasant effect. Please
call aud examine my stock,at ths brick
Drug Ktore. J. E. RYCS.
The citizens of Young and adjoining
hi, v„U-, ,„.d two day. |,ickiiiK cotUm
:»,m the canvass wuxetli war*), and the
-weather grows cool, Now gcutlemen
don’tlie backward for tlie farm^jrs will
utl be glad to see you as you now know’
the rules. ;”~7 _; * ' **■
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-KOV. W.R. JoWnson, EvangcTRt,of DRAUGHT” will .ave fifty-^liars' Ip
Dallas Presbytety, will, preach at tho
Pscsbyt«*rlan Ohtlrch on this (Raturday)
evening, Huudayiuorning and cyetiing.
The colored population of Graham
have about aUvamoo**d. Tliey are ex-
odusting to the country for tlie purpose
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ttf retrieving lost fortunes by t4lllng the
S i SOil. : 44’ - ^ 1— ' 1
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There Is now a good season Jn the
ground and we are told that farmers
are generally well advanoed with their-
:5rl work. Everything seems favorable,
thus for, for a prosperous year for the
-• former. i .
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Query: Why will people *u$eir with
indigestion when b BLACK-DRAUGHTS-
will cure them
tYor sale by J. E. liyus.'
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•Oopns Irsioners’ Ccurt convened"
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Monday , and were occupied two or thrfe
days In Auditing the Treasurers* ac-
counts. A statement of the financial
condition of the county, will appear In
the 1*b ad Bit next week..
y —County Attorney, Brim, was arres-
ted last Friday, by Deputy Sheriff God
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man. It soems that Mr. Brim carried
A “little shooter’l in his rear pocket;
•‘contrary1 to the statute made and-yro
vided and againp t the peape and dign*'
" oTlhe ’HUM,” kmS 'WlITlfiiWW t» th
charge, ou the 19th Inst., before the
proper trtbuual.
Weather Warm and cloudy.with in-
dications of rain.
As wlU be seen by the above, we can
not teii what ad*y may brlng forth, for
It wuf written Thursday morning, aud
7 twenty-four hours thereafter the weath-
Was clear and almost cold enough to
c-. freeze a braes monkey. Wm» going
to quit this weather businoss, for it
,<jnlght go baok pp os some time, as In
• this esse, and then we would be accused
ofjjlog-
—Call at the City Mills Flour and
Feed, D9pot, for XXX, XXXX and
the **Bo*sw Flour, Corn, Mea'I, Graham
Flour, Bran, etc. Cash paid fof 'Corn,
Hay, etc. Quality as good A* the beet,
~a»*
ioctur1. WO->Fnr (al() j.K r-.u,.
—Tivo Prenltv terian ehurob we« AHed,
to over-flowing, Tuesday evening, upon
tiin is 1 nslilft tliean .-., foi* iT>i
Episcopal church. Everything passed
olTvery pleasantly and every part was
admirably rendered; nnd wliile it is not
our purpose to make invidious distinct-
ions, we cannot forbear add lug our inite
to tlie universal applause’accorded to
the tablcaa of “Xalnd Queen,” the song
Of “Little Log Cabin,” Finafore airs,
etc. The receipt*'amounted to$^(0.(K).
*nie TTlSA n kh ^congratulates the mem-
bers of the Episcopal church nnd others
who so kindly aided them, upon the
great success of the entertainment.
^ If you want business Cards.
If you want neat bill-heads,
—Tlie G. B. Courts at^ourned WeJt- want nice visiting cards,
nesday last. The gradH jury returned
chairs, tallies, desks, Ac., arrived for
the use of the court room; these will all
come in place at the August term. _
Kortyyssm’ trial la proved “BLACK-
DRAUGHT ” >l» .liai« llvwr nJUlBslu-
ths«t*&v ^
For sale by L. J. 8troopVr 4
The. Graham Artesian Well Cotnpn-
ny, up to this time, has made‘no re-
port of their pnigress. Possibly the late
very deep snow has given us a sufficient
supply uf water, and has doue away
with tho necessity of boring a few hun-
dred feet in the ground. Mature is a
very kind provider, butdon’t make the
corn grow, nor the wat^r .How unless
man lends a'bA]p)ng hand. 1" *\> 1
Ho for as the citizens of Graham‘are
conoei'ueL 1t . Is a matter of no7*>nse-
as we hagB^pftbty of mineral and eip-
tern Fatcr fco dTlnk, and plenty of good
creek water for other purposes; hut
pome passing stranger might ask for a
p of .pure cold well'j Water, and then
Hud the girls happy?
While Ourgy Is hunting the depre
rfWhtie uargy is hunting- the ueprs-
itss.
doing the Drug tradeof Young county.
r-A.child’a Navy B^ue \\n-
ter-Proof <Jai^ Anj^one-ftnding it will
please leave at this Office.
+■ Half-Sole^ 2f> per pair.
Don’t foil to call at the Wilder Block
and examine my stock before buying
“ BLACK-DRAUGHT ” mskes chills
snsfover IqjiD^lliU.— _■
For Sale by L. J. Ktroop.
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I “hkye just received the larg«>«t nnd
beat atbek of spootaeles- ever offered Ilf
Graham, Texas, Jan. 24’ 1880. I - V..
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For Good Bosf Bad Choap Boef
GO TO
B. LANGSTON & Co.
I Citv Market, next door to RvusBSW
7 bflik bU!1 flBig,'TvIVere wu can fliiff ""
always on hand. Also, tho following
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Northern Texas, consisting of single
and double eyes of the finest lenses, in
steel and^QoittJllver mrmwt. I can flt] mrticftB at the following prices:
the youngest to the oldest persons using
spectacles, and at the lowesL-priee*. I
have engaged an Optician to flttheip to
the Vres with an optometer so they can
bv buying their (lrngs and medicine# of
Stroop. at the Graham Hotel.
The Brick Drug Store is the place to
buy Drugs. Gothereand you will save
money. ’’ ■ , = - '
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—Just eaH-at J. B. Norrtsr nnd exam
in© hi* sto<*k of Hardware, Stoves.
PloWs, Ac., and if you don’t, flml wimt
you want, it Is lnH-ausc it is not made.
- As to^igioss, Htroop’s policy is to li ve
mzj\j ivi’iii/i • JTiu it r*iv/v4
The Brick Drug Htore is tho place.
All tliiit gti llit're hi trade mviunde hAp-
py, and none go a.way dissatisfied
—Anything you. w^ht in the Hard-
ware line can be found at J. B. Norris*
nt prices to suit the most economical
buyetgjfc--... ^
(’uiARsf Cioars! CroAus! ;At the
Brick Drug Store.
If yBu Wantyircuhirs,
If you Want envelof>
If you want hand-t>
I^UIs,
If you want any kiiulof printing done,
leave your orders nt theLKAnRK Office,
and you can secure themonshort notice,
at low rates, and in the bestof style.
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STROOr Is of the opinion that the Gra-
ham druggist who hasn’t the money to
buy a Bell-Punch, could have had it
aliouta dozen bills of indictment. There
were no greenbacks on harp! to pay Ju-
ror* or witnrsscs, and the scrip was
readily sold at 05 cents on the dollar.
A few moments after the adjournment buv a jieii-ruueh. could have had It
of Court, two wagons, loaded with-without running Afo JUdoon under the
caption of “drug store" to avoid paying
his.tAfttto. --Ifhe had kept airespectahlo
Stock of drugs like Htroon did; if he had
paid his takes promptly likeBtroop did;
lfhs had sold his drugs and medicines
|at a reasonable price like Htroop dk^So
that ^the Tmjpirttjr
as they did with Htroop, hewould now
Wi
have the money with which to imy
“thatar* thlng.’J
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PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY.
TIT «. SAMR0Nv8 POHTABLE
>. f ▼ • Gallery yflll remain in Graham
for a short time?*-—
mpilood wqrk la guaranteed.
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1KRIVAL ANU IMtPARTVR£OF MilLS
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qnuu,IfwenIWKetuiut^lfen veii, ■ K—t.tn Mi.ll. Ineludio, Jickibom,
riv Piim |NirnmK iui m
t, cup of pure cokl well Water, gnd then tj|j,
jAyffoMllTiIwd that \r* hadauoiMLtu- «**k
giyc iiiui. j
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Ac.,“Ad., arriveseVery day. except Bun-
day, abort 3 o'clock, P, M. **
KMterii Mail for all points as above
departs every day, except Runday, at,
9:30 a W! mall closing putR’tqally at 9.
Money Order Office o^QtoiilT A m
till 8 a M, and again flrom 9:30 a m to tlie
vsl of tbe moU fmwi the East. “
Tiioh. B. Rtevk^h, pM,*:
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Air PttWir And Private Huilttin
ges, eU^, ioruislieil at shurt
estimate* given.
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Second-Hand Machinery
FOR SALE.
L at a ban
DRY GOODS
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RAW Ml
AImi u~oo Haw 1’nive.rsul Cutton Glu and
Brooks Patent Press.
A. B. M<-1,0I'D, *.*
Gruham City Mills.
n22-2m.
TERRELL HOUSE.-
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Belknap, Texas.
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J. G. VANCE,
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J. F. SMUTE,
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Dealer In SADDLERY. HARNESS,
Sole and Harness Leather,
Sadd'e Tree,, Collars, CLOTHIKQ,
IkitUo8f Thr4Wid, Shoo Fimlmg*,
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elsewhere.
GENTS’ FUi
Beef, Pork and Hutton
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Mutton Bust lOcts. per poundi
Beef “ 6
u Cracklings 2 1-2 cts. per pound.
Fresh BocfTriiiefi
Pickled “ 10
Good Bar Soap 5 “
Fresli Pork Hausage 10 : u -----A
Fresh Balooma “ 121-2 “ (.
Neat foot oil fiO cts. per quart.
Corner 3rd
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£!■T. HILLIARD,
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LIMMt AT TIBS! i HRLI1RD & SfltiH,
J^iid Age:
Read it Carefully. Northwestern
Collectors and
Consider it Fully.
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GEORGE SPII.7.K1
fp : Civil J
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The Fort Worth Democrat
Graham, Texas
uters ujwn the new year with its ac-
customed pluck and energy, and with a
determination to keep abreast with the
time*, bn* added to its already extensive
establishment a complete
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Prompt and Personal Attention to all bueiness hi
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Uno-
e Book Bindery
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Conveyancing, Profiling Patents,- Dividing Land*, k%. &c.
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and is prepared to manufacture at short
notice, mid In the highest style of the
art,
~ Record Books, Blank Books,
Journals, Ledgers: Index Books,
Note Books, itcceipt and Check
Books, Drafts, blanks of every
description, etc.
Music books, pamphlets, peri
odicaU, journals, bound on short
notice and iti a satisfactory man-
Choice Lands for Sale ii
Archer, Taylor, Olay, Jack, Paikcr, Palo Pinto, 8/ephon*, Cal-
ah&n, KastUnd, Shackelford, Throckmorton and otper Counties.
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Special Attentisa TkriifMK ike Slate to Tat
Will be glad to give rBB
long standing, nnd the leading Banks of Texas
ponsib
references
long patroni of.....
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1 e hbpe thh people and business men
will appreciate tlie enterprise and lend
It their patronage.
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^ County Officors
arc advised that wo are prt'pared to ex-
ecuts their orders with dis|»atch, neat-
ness and economy.
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Competent Workatnl Good
Stock! Low^Pricoa!
Cheaper Then
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Cheapest.
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PATENTS
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and how to obtain tiiora. Pamphlot
ftrrt; UDOrt rscolpt of Stamp for
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•s - GILMORE, SMITH A
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Gilriiore & Co.
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-PKNHIONS, liicn*a*o <»f IVnakms, and
all other classr* of Claims for Holdlers
aiul Holdlers’ Heirs, prosecuted..
Address with stamnA "* " _ ‘ In
GILMORE A * f
# *~ Wfshington, D. CV
in Opera Shade.
Four Button Kid Gin
The. only complete Stock of
Zephyrs, Wool Yards,; Laces, Embroiders,
Trimmings, silks, Ac./in this market.
My entire itock of Staple Dry Goods, Boot* and Shoe*.
Hats and Caps, Notions &C.> is now inmost complete order, end
despite the rapid advance in &U classes of goods EAST, will men-
tion uniformity low prtC0S} (Vnly asking for the people’s money
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