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DR. J. H. DAVIDSON,
PHYSICIAN and S1JEOE01T.
- GRAHAM, TEXAS. :f
OFFERS hit professional service* to
the citizens of V oung county.
Office: at Ryu*’ Drug Btore, We»t
aide Public Square. ™7.
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OH A IT AM, TEXAS.
AH call attended to in town aud country
, Olli.x«tj{ju^t>rug Stare.
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Banking House
Heniy Warren & Co:
GRAHAM. TEXAS, FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1880
—T" general Rnrti
HTRICTJLV XU ADVANCE.
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WE ATH EHFOBD,
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Accounts *f merchants and other* solicit-
ed. We make remittances and collections
at ail aass—Hfie ewte**i 1 i
TiniMy."
Baker & Confectioner
,. ALSO, t>KALKB IN ~
Fancy Grocries, Notions,
4;ev
Ph^lctofs^eoJ *■" WUI> fa
- Fruits, Cigars, TobaccoT^tc.
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lAM^-TKXAS.
Bid* Public KWM.
Nprth Oak Btreet.
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Dr.
DAVIDSON*.
Physician§ Surgeon,
Git AH All, tetS^M
Airmails promptly attended
a pit* West ye Public Square
*• F. , *. F. ARNOLb. ,
ARNOLD & ARNOLD; „,
ATTORNEYS-AT-I. AW,
SUB A2vr. TEX AS
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grlvpvi fill himiripflfl Dnirnst^d t/i thpvn **• • * Hiontiiic, l pxhh. r- „.
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■Me public square.
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WTI '*%• practice In thoOoorts of Yrmng
and adjoining oouutlts. .
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O. E. FINLAY,
jATTOWKY - AT - LAW,
Graham, joun* Co., Texas.
WItd^practic* In Federal Court**A
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G W. Johnson
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GRAHAM, TEXAS.
, WILL practice In the Odtrrtft of Young
I ^ j.*. and adjoining oouatjea. y _
R. HOLLINGSWORTH,
' Real EsUto ud Callsetini Agent,
OR AH AM, TEXA8.. P
WILL pay special aUentlon to,^|te pay-
^"*a»sala m ayi TTaAaI
uranam jqloxvXb
R. W. RICHARDS. Proprietor.
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GRAHAM. TFJ
Keep the
ways on the Ta
- Noted for it* Mineral
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.btrt.tfio market i
% Table. Go«n1 and c
1 for it* Mineral W
affonla al-
dean bed*
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A. B. CANT,
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DEALER IN
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HR ESTATE.
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Office, West Sitle JPnblieqtiAre.-
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Graham City
Fresh BreadTCake*,.
<J«h Paid for O.
<auB AJiaLL-X
dieapsatu—
&e., dally.
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A negro In Oglethorpe oounty, Oa.t
is trying to organize a Mormon church.
The hotels at llot Springs, Ark., are
crowded.
TJbc guage pf the Western North
Carolina railway is to be ehangofH'^r^
Mr*. Moon, the widow of a pfftaoherf
Is conducting a revival at Burnett**
withdrawing hi* name.
,oA Ma*eaehu»ett» capitalist ccjutein* iga*B? “ --
plates establishing, somewhere in the jg;
youth, a *ilk factory and a .paper mill.
tory.
ave a cotton rac-
Bkllled hand* aud machinery
syT*i*gTsjii. ^
1*011, a i»ki.i*ii i a , AprHJ14^-rThe Bul-
letin’s Washington correspondent says
he is Infbrmed to-day by a prominent
Democrat who hat held high ^dtltion*
in the councils of ill* party, that Mr.
Tildeu haa written a letter to be read
at Uie’New York Democratic coventlou
The boiler of a sawmill exploded at
Millvlew, eight miles from Pensacola,
killing one person and serldasly wound-
ing thirty other*.
as cheap as the
a ' m’ i*
tree in Greenup county,
«pa*
SURGEON DENTIST
Late of Palestine, ZTexas.
Ha* permanently located in Graham
for Hi*
ie purpose practicing hi* profession
Gold Filling a. Specialty.
All work done with neatness and dls-
patcli. Batisfaction gnaranteed
South Bhie Public, fcsqi
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mure.
N. R. R, Palestine, Texas.
“ J. M. Himrnau, V
v. wnaair^
Oamage A GrrygrAttyir^-
•l«Vv#. M. feudeett, ‘
u Janie* McKey,
u J. B. MtfCarver,
11 John Adams,
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Corsicana, - **7
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Tyier, «*
^xygia^iL—iL-
.fXoiin R. Hearts!!!, i.
Mesrs. Peek A l)eBoard, Fairfield, u
Andrew Davis.
Ji. D, Millard, Ed Fairfield Recorder.
T. H. CONNER,
ARCHITECT
GRAHAM, TFXA8. -•=
TTuaranteedPlnnH and Spool float Ion a
for Public ' ‘ '
K*hUtdty,'toeksIrea Twerve’ feel and _u!iko bank. The bill provide* for the
ten iuebes In circumference
The Richmond and Southern railroad
through Virginia and Kentuok
be til
ooO:
_fey,
be t>0U mile* in-iegnth anCwHl.^iWO,'
will
About thirty bricklayers in Chatta-
nooga hkve iTruck tor higher wage*.
They were receiving $2.50 per day.
ity, ha* been declaredInsaae.
Henry A. Large, of New York, sur-
rendered his Xold oil vitality, at the
Peab&ly hotel, Tenu., by an overdose
of laudanum. . _
—Sonif^^f^TiRlng men are »criou»iy
UJkiug of huih^ng a- railroad from
Monti cello, Ark., Monroe, La.
There have been three runaway
»ny~M*» -Tilden prefcared^ letter two
montii* ago withdrawing hi* name, but
the intercession of pvi^oiial frloods pre-
, WAauiNOTON, April 12^—Mr. Bruce
to-day introduced aXlll In the Senate
to reimburse colored depositors: in the
Freedman’s Bkving* and Trust Compaq
the fsliuM
- Rail Boat Frvspeets.
[iSVm Antonia Jtxppcii.]
It is generally understood that Hunt-
ington will not, under any circumstan-
ces, *»t*T iahLwnj combitmtion with unprovoked murder, the yery taelUlof
Jay Gould, and when the latter captur-
ed Ttiu Scott, Mr. H. had to look else-
where tor an eastern connection for his
Bout her rrPsdflo road; or raiMr a con1
of SAbbath-brea*!**; lb
greatly addicted. Ilia last words warn
“I wish UrVarn all young people ^..v
against the oourseX have Uken. Be- ‘
ware how you advio*,/or
break tbe Sabbath. If you have re-
ligious friends and religious privilege*,!
value tfcern IHbfs than anything else;
HH eive the advice of such friends; tin- __r_
id prosecution of the work tp compte- pruvs thos* pypriteges wliile you have
them. I wish with my last breath to
yarn all the young against the neglect
■mnpHiiH
work in n AW- days surveying a line
from this city to El Paso, for the exlen-
ilofirbTthe Sunset route. Mr. Hunting-
ton tak ing charge of in fh^mTTn the
construction of this road assures a rap-
lion. Tliere will be no delay* tor want
of means, and it is safe that look before
the present year is run out, active work
sfflrvejTn
will Win'progress.^
sale, at public auction, in Washington
nasttagtfiggggsssi
erty and assets *ff tkn iiistUiittan,- the
proceeds to be turned Into the United
States Treasyry. It provides further
for the payment, six months after the
passage of the bill, of balances due de-
positors, respectively, two-urfilion* or
hill for this purpose.
WARHi notqjl April JX—The war
department has recel ved a report from
Col. Hatch, dated.Ban Andreas^Moun-
tuiii*, April 8, giving the pafttciHar*
his recent fight with Vlotoria’s baud
matches in
w
t six week*.
A gang of borse-tbieves areoperating
fe ;i^x wunty, ^IVpg;^ |^v^ btirscs Hatch’s loss is ope offloer, Opt. Uarroil
and mules disappeared oa Ftiduy night and seven men wounded. He was able
JOHN UEISTERHANS.
vv • WWU1! *AiekJDLaMiJ.
ittimj-iiriwi iiii ipj'., Boot and Slide Maker
Sole Leather and Shoe-: ^.
Findings For Sale. J
• b» Barl^r
A meeting of the stochhokRirt and
friomls of iT)e.Blue Ridge railroad com-
pany was field at Franklin, N. re-
cently, at which stop* were taken look-
ing to the early completion of Thai road
to the Tennessee Hue. ^
Capt. A. H. Manguin gave his flve-
year-old child a duse of morphine at
Yazoo City, Miss., mistaking it for
quinine. The child died in four hours.
^5 Gen. Hancock owns a farm near Wind-
sor, Henry county, Mo., and bus order-
ed some extensive improvements to be
made on it,-with a; view of ultimately
muklug it bis home.
Tim Hnltmmtu^'gjjd OMo Railroad
GRAHAM, TEXAB.
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^Proprietor. ■_ *
i. .kept coTwtsatly on baud. Give
mewirial. Market, North oftlieGra-
-ThaJcery best nEita the eountr}' af-
ords, kept ixmafautly on hand. Give
fords
me w
imm Hotel.
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JIFF'S SAUJOH
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Proprietor,
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QUA itXV,
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Keep* the very Lett Liquors, filfies, sod
: Brandies; aLo fr«?eli fit. l.cui*
- Beer, with the beet
bl’Hfltis oi
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Stiam Flooring Mills and Cot
ton 6ln.
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- Flour, Mm2, VmO, Kta., For &U«.
Qrind Every nay.
-£ B. B. GARRETT,
Contractor and Builder.
Material fomletted when desired. Also.
OAHINBT WORKMAN AND
TJIT DBBTAKBKf.
■ Eanufseturer of Giblm’ Patent Revol
J. E- ^'Z-TJS, 1
DRALKU IN
Dr
ri' 0.!.J.'<Jhri8topher,
MACHINIST.
------Amu woaxtk ig--- - r.-X-1- vati<
Brass, Copper, Tin,. Load and
BHXDT IftON.
G«a«, Flats!*, locfa, rirOourf/jt^t
ORALHH^(Dr*l5Tmix:2LB.
ER for sals 640 apres of land,
under fence andingood eultl-
K asree -in peeturr, 1# acres
put In crop. 'Two m
place. Will be sol.
»good
d in psrcels
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tor Horses or Cattle, kApply to 'Z?
JOHN *LAftl?LY,‘
JV Bl* ffitles North of Graham.
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to salt purchasers, # Will exchauge — ..... . T____. _____ .
flnr HnMaa m> Cat.k Fi ni«iv in --“TBotlisrgtnsiil INN a woman as
her put together, sol
county, y*., was killed recently iu Col-
orado iu a personal encounter. His
street figlkt in Alexandria* VaM aud bis
by Barksdale
About 11 o’dockoo Wednesday night
of last week^ tbe safe of A. W. Pretzel
of Kansas City, w*s Mown open and
robl**«| tif ovr-r fhr<*c htinftrnrt ffnlTarS.
elAimacbst.- GpLHattyhay'a tha I&
diuns were iu force, numbering up.
w ards of 20G fighting men, including
some Mescaleras, and wore probably
Back From Kansas. -
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^XUlfreeti etgUfcy imil, ninety colored uoasaX
They;Were thoroughly whipped and
gave way onthe night of the 7th. CoL
to start on the 0th in pursuit of the de-
feated Indians.
W.vco, April 12.—The excursion
train yesterday mu* Within one mile
of Morgan^ Bdsque ^untj^jwu JUe
Central extension, 11 fry-four miles north
west of Waco.
HonsTOS, April 12.—A child of T.
J. Gillespie, County Surveyor, washU-
ten by a tumntula Saturday night and
died Sunday morning. The tarantula
wan on a jdanket thrown Qfw the bed.
iWASHiJtOToyt, April 13.—Official sd-
vices of the National Beard of Health
show that during tour weeks ending
March gth, thara,^h*d heen ■ eleven
.............. f deaths from malig*sil Nona 4n~-<U»
time of the reduction on F‘djv 1876,
thus making the (increase 10 per cent.
fcjcvenly-flve convicts arrived flit
week at Vermillion, L* , and were put
to work on the railroad. Track-laying
ls l>elug pushed at, the ^U nf three-
fourtlis of a mile per day. . _____ ’ '*
t:: WASmuciTOic, April, fo 1880
• AH the world has heard of the sudden
Illness of Senator Thurman last week
how he fell dowa jn. one dead while
speaking on the GcnevA award bill.
But all the world has not hni^ tnct
his most vigorous and determined and
implacable political adversary, Blaine,
eld veteran lay an inert, lifehw* lfrmss
lato Hw cloak-room Wfrenr the length begin to pant and struggle in
vain, and finally settle.down .or life to
trudge and toll ou foot, lost in tbe race
never to reach thegpal, but to drop and
die ariAston the roadf This is no fan-
cy picture nor extraordinary case. Can
. - . I upon the floor, amioried oul iu accent*
fathsa waii killed sevseytyears ago in a ofth(, k„.uost ,ti8trr**^.Whpre teSS
What can I dof Oh how can I help
Y**°° rn friendy^Narwii tin nbatafit with
words of sympathy and grl«^< But
wbsa’tbs dastnri dll 11 t<ni the sick man
to be laid on a sofa, the clothes loosen-
stalwart Bona tor from Maine lifted the
Ohio Democrat Into a comfortable po-
sition, and with the strength of a giant,
and the tenderness of a woman, nursed
*'hie friend’”’back to partial conscious4
ness. ^Phht 1r avheautmil iplgbde. I
love to write ofsuch things, ami I hope
ifWfrare doomed to have a Jfopuhll-
Chemicals, ^
Paints, Oils, Brushes
PERFUMERIES, PATENT 1 ;
Medicines,&e
lr,c 8 c r x p 11 o n a
•^fiafcMstly coispupd*r<6» el-MgM,1 > - , _ _. . .
WEST, SIDE .Of P^UC ^,TAH8 ^.uT.g^
GhR^I3LA.Mr'TAE3CJLS
FOR SALE OR R&itt.
TI»c building was afterward fired by
the robbers, but was extinguished with
alight damage. --—
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•CyprcK* Grove plantation, In Tensas
parish, La., was tliu scene of a murder
on the 28th of March. The victim was
a yonng colored woman named Mary
Williams. iWlUle Forbes, Ute negro
who shot her, baa been arrested and la
now awaiting examination. , -
- An iMwanaeietor of an unlawful ntim-
ber ol wives, named HanryHU. F. Ben-
nett„was arrested a tow days ago, In
Raleigh, & under a requisition of
Gov. Holliday, of Virginia. One of the
victims of his matrimonial mal prac-
tice, resides in kiehmond. _'
- The work on the Jetties of Char Uwtofri g^uitd daily. A Yegt
Harl)or ls'jrtlll Id progres* under »« has been inaugurated, and la spreading
A writer in the New York Ttm*» re-
can Paseideot ai' aU, which iieeven (HHafMf the yeddiy
torUd, that the impulsive, big-hearted
Bleilie, wjjth grag
virtues, will be the man.
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The Brazos Pilot reviews ths politi-
cal sitmtion with these eonclustonS: 7
The adealde's eliance for w second
term are DarroWlng dowa. Col. Lang
has* large following, and Is gaining
rciMlUr Kavpni LwW
rryuinr nKjViw IWUIII
stiver vl*Ion of Oen. Gilmore,
necessary appropristtobs ai
^ ^ * w. wtr
J»fS Be:
enty-w
tide, i
and, lithe
an. s.‘<‘ur*‘«i
as confidently anticipated, will ha a
depth of tweniy-aeven feetiu the ohan-
nsl at high tide, 0V about twenty-on*
foet allow tidev X’---
J An Irishman remarked to his
pan ion ^Mhaarving a tody peaai “Pat*
did yoa aver see se thla a woman aa
that before?" "Th|ol” replied tbe oth-
"Botherash
thla as two of I
hava.”
like wildfire. 8ayers Ispersonslly pop-
ular. He has SfiKsl gmitary
good civil record as for as li‘goes.
ence, his chatrae* are perhape
the atoakto’a, aodCoLLaag N not for
hehlud either ef them. CM. Lang
kaows pone of th* political tetoks. lie
ha* formed no combinations, and will
form pone, fob rhsn«*es are with the
people, and depend »pon tire extent to
which they will attend the primaHts
and ooawntiona bod give expression to
thefr preferences,
■party is already urgximfng^Ffe, and fenpd a great deal, and snjoyed myself
the surveyor* will i>e soon followed lg Y£nL faupd.that *fha way ot.
ye are informed
have already appearetl in New York
transgression is hard’ "
papers soliciting propospie for gmdiug
the road one huudred miles westof Sau
Antonio. This is dbUbted by some be-
cause the preliminary surveys huvo not
iinre eopti
gesafaflir i
done
can be improved.
people returned south from Mansas last
uight on the Tyxaaj^entral down train.'
but although spring form work la for
advauced could get no labor to perform.
One old darkey said to the reporter
that, if they foad kl,|l> —d’ith
fuuds they could have gotten plenty of
com, fresliliTeatXnJ wWn meal, f»ut thw
old fashioned baton, eahi.*g# ami corn
bread they werq accustomed to in Texas
was not to be hod, so they do Deluded to
get back to Washington and Brazos
oountlev their old homes.—Dallas
Herald.
DEBT.
Life is a hard and doubtful race at
best, however it inay sfcm tothsyoufig;
The End tf the Sabbath Breakar.
Lucian Hall, who was lately execu-
ted iu Connecticut at the early age of
twenty-eight for a most atrocious and
Ss
WhUft ma^toa lhe t.lood run eok^ ahr -
tributes his whole career of vios to a*
want of proper rcllgiuigl Ihatroctidn In
earlyTttopfifd pftrtWulurlv to tl.« »ime
of religion and ths Babbath, which
ve brought me to lull
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FRIGUTFUL.
tois*
A Thomas ton maxi was crossing the
railroad track iu that town, th* ether
day, when his foot bcvsuie entangled
*----...... _ In a **flr6g.M Every effort to rolisv*
^l.MrWnnrr bofore VnTr^u l »d fc> mM to
the uncle
intness of th# situation, he
by ‘be cubic yard. If .««* adr.rti»H »w «“ **
good and sufficient evidence that th*
projectors of tue enterprrsc are fn ear-
ihaJLttlhf prnptpc to lose Bo-Umdtot
stuck tost. Th# cold drops of sweat
stood out on his forehead iu profusion,
and his soul turned afok wljh fim|| n '
&r away Be heard the whistle of the _
fast approach ing inglh*. He ah riel
aloud tor help and tore at ths death
trap with fearfol frenzy. Nearer and‘
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ground trembled beneath Its weight.
On—on It cams, whJls the slckenlng
bdsp to Topeka and Tarsoilk, fear of Ueilb mads tbs man's heart
stand still.. Naarsr, ttoarsr cam* the.
moving messenger of death, and with a
diabolical shriek—went past. And
tfcmrti>e ThonpRon min thought what
•fogU*JL*g^that kn
■/:
but the was on a side track that hadn’t been
used tor six years. He pulled Lis foot
out of ths hoot, removed that article
from its positto«, pat it on tlie end oHt
club and kicked Tilmself all the way
home.
A DUtiu?ulghed Read BAksr,
It sometimes happens that sx-Presi-
dents of th* United Btatss, upon .the
’ t. tobpeyoung, expinition of thelyteilNBt of office, are
and the right^pwrattoo fora start if „
dot to buckle on sll tlie load one can
CAr?y, Lut ^
And strip to (be work. Aflat
laziness, tiebt is the heaviest weight a
the Old Man of the Hea, Utatonee fairly
mounted on your shoulders, will never
suffer himself to bo shaken offals 1t
not pitiful tods* ayoung man sfort out
under such a rider,"with eta»(li; step,
sure of tossing the Otd Man over th*
fence when he has done With him, at
your hiost redrtndaiit strength defy the
rtfk, my young friend?;
-asms ‘
sd about bis thami and bit hsaiis snrl - A yolinR plM> b wring that a young
taiW^wWu cl^iwW th" M?* wy. y VM WljtarttoSg
of office, he
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honored by the appointment of road
overseer, a position yrMeh no citizen
wai’mljlherty to decltne^ as theff Was
law imposlngjmvere penalties upon all
those who foiled or refrtaed toast; The
appointment was probably tendered
Mr. Tyler by his politioal opponents,
and possibly in the hope of humilia-
ting him, but WlUi ~ex
was very toad of oats, which he detest-
ed^ said to her on* evening: “You
couldn’t love a bnrut, could you?” Bhe
looked at him with a surprise tor a mo-
ment, sad then exclaimed: “Why,
John ! Wbatafrnrey way tor a man
to propose. Of course I. could love a
beast—like you.” John didn’t ezplain
toll you why. Tbe nation Is spending
more for Intoxicating drinks, than all
the bread It eat*, aR the clothes It
wears, all the books H reads or *11 the
tturtifom ft- litaii ever built. Ff every
one or tt# adbMssd drinking saloons
were shut up %nd every
forever, we should have good anil hap-
py times In thirty.days.”
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uottbe recipieuts of popular applause
and retire to their homes shorn of much
3r*ha twMjTTfrffifiriir. mriKiiifi—
r John Tyler, of Virginia, left th* Frmfc-
Zs3
i. m1 fritsti.ls IIimu any of the Brcsidentaj-r—
having by his eauxse managed to alien- =
ate from himself both Whigs end Dem-
ocratil ---------*-- • %^=rr
Upon bis rstnra tahishioasa in VIr-
ginia, after the expiration of bis term --
settled down quietly upon
•T.-'
accepted tbe position and went vigor-
ously to wetk to perform Its duties,
which he did In a surprisingly satisfscy
lory manner. No one was permitted
to «Uirk duty, but Svery one was either
compelled to work on the road or pay a
road tax, so that under the able super-
vision of Road OvrrseSr (ex-rresident)-
John Tyler one of the finest roads ever
in th# Old Dohilaton was con-
* If w# were asked for ths moral of thla .
HtSfe aiofy ws should say that If ieach-
es th^s truth^-th* tpan MSUoblsS thaoo-
oupaUon. j • -sc;T ;
Material for the extension of the Tex- ...
as 4 Pacific extension to El Paso con- j)
tinuee to pass through thla city. Freight
block* in length
west, loaded with ties, iron
The first ton miles
Gov. Brown says that lbs Texas
and Pacific railroad would be oompis-
Those whd kbow Him confide In hlfoTftad the euttrelenglU of IU Uo* in thirty
With thls, aitd Throo^mortoa^s lufiu- months. r: ,Z.sn+<
rhaps equal to
i of track has been
laid beyond the Fort, end from this on
the Work will prog res* with the moat
A former, near. Waco, ha* 50 acres 6T
cotton upT nod <^ojpg finely. Thiels
pretty for advance for that section.
iMlN<Mj"% ^corn
—i.
^Tr
j
,,r. ; 'l
IE
—~jr
4^1r:LV-bj4-
sztohding over Texas. AA W
ptherday over 200 wagons were wali-
ng for corn and none to be had.
Other shipping points fcro squally as
badly crowded. "'l“" w>
^ r/_____: ' . ' V ■ - ‘ ' -*"\y
ft—- J‘!—J -r-^rS
tbe work will progress
extraordinary activity.
«.wUwUlbe*inlom.k..
joad ths
Texas.—Dallas
ths ■ : *
: m. h.
UkM. In
bo- | .. V;
rtrasai)
men, land all
Igcljldtofto
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Graves, J. W. & Graves, W. L. Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, April 23, 1880, newspaper, April 23, 1880; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth879808/m1/1/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.