Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 1880 Page: 1 of 4
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H7SICIAN aa& 8T7BGE0]
7. QRAHAU..TEXAS. I
OFFERS hi* profrswionrrf services to
the i'itixens of Yoon* 00untv.
Office: ut Ryua’ Drug etuie, .We»t
Price & Atkinson
TEXAS.
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All call attended to ta town and country
Offfco aTRyus’ Drug'Store.
OH AHA.
N. M. REAGAN, M. D.
Physician I Surgeon;
ORAHAM, TEXAS.
Ofloa-Wxrt allt rutlio ggurq,-
Reshtouco.ou North Oak Street.
Dr. J.X DAVIDSON,
Pli vsician » Surgeon
ORAHAif, TEXAS. "■
AUrcaUs promptly attended
l: Oce Weet Side Public Square, '
J. r. ARNOI.O.
R. P. ARNOLD.
ATTOBNETS-AT-LAW,
abwi-ittl Graham City
AlUrlOla}) 'Steam Flourino Mills and
- tUl Gin,
B- IvTCLOTJ-’lD, Pro^T
W 1 * *----*“ attention l9,“- u—1
Real Estate
3 . . , Flour, Meal, Feed, Etc., For Sate,
i ' Ortnifr’Everi/ -PfoffT
Rest of reference* glveu wheitdefiirod.
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A- B. QANT,
Woe Hr Dy«»’ Brick Buiti!iug,wcst
tide public square.
13, WHEELErT
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
BRECKVNR1DGE, *' TEXAS
Spocial Kttei.tlOh given to collection*
li'l utt-'l huui an.I .riminal bitiini'M
Correspondence solicited. **,L*i~
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• n WULr IJLK^, >>
A110 r u ey- a t-Law.
Belknap, - • r Texas.
WTTJ, practice itfflje Courts of young
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ATTORNEY - AT - LAW,
Graham v 7oung CoTexas.
x Will practice ip. Federal Courts at
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&IGGS,
/SURGEON DENTIST
LOte of Palestine, Texas.
perftia
mauently located In Graham
r*W practicing h is profession.
for the puri
“ Gold Filling [a^ecuRy
All work done with neatm*** and dis-
patch. ftatUfaction guaranteed.
Office South Side Public Square.
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Dr. J. M. SUlhnnn, Paicstl
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Ine, Texas.
P, W.'Kxell,
. Oamage A Gregg, Atty's. “ 11
Rev. 8. M. Luekctt,’.-. 14 * _ 44
44 James McKey, Corsicana, f*
*' J. S. MrCurver, ;MuU, “
-4* John Adams, Tvler, 44
~ —— - Tim. : Marshall, " *1
feartslll, “ J
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Mears. Peck A Dellonrd, Fairfield, *•
Rev. Andrew Davis, 44 44
L. D. Lllliard, Ed FidrAefct Recorder,
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Palo Pinto, Stephens and ^adjoining
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C, W. JohnsoS,*
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•&DAHAM; TEXAB7
WILL» practiw in Uw ('onrtn of Young
and adjoining counties.
----OJiAT^AM, TF.XAS,
W|LTj pay special attention to the pay-
X „ ing of Utxos ft>r non-residents. '
Graham Hotet
S W- ftlCHAROS," Proprietor
GRAHAM, TEXAS.
Keep the best the market affords ah
wu^soii the Table, (jinxl an<l clean beds
. Noted for its Mineral Water.
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DEALER IN
BEAL ESTATE.
• r Correspondence.
Rrlknap, March 29, 1880.
Kns. Leader:—I notice your re m at kf
lU h«nm of l/EADER of 28th inst^, in ref-
lation to Belknap, and the atoqk meet-
Ing heldf there on JjibC SfiJIT Inst., and
hU«t appredaffftjiftbtr
irhilddtlphia Tinted |
_ The proaant campaigu ineua already
to haye reduced itaelf to a few easy and
simple proportion#, Sherman la the
only man that can carry Ohio; Hen-
lit lie town I ftliuk you rnth**r over-
looked the service rendered l»y one of
iN>«hWnoWi«nB: "WhodUd moyetoeg-
pc<lito the outside business of the meet-
ing _thau our friend Jeff? Why there
M’ae a general jstnile on, the face of tho
Graham, Texas.
----------------------..jo gen-
erous fellow arrived until his departure!
Evtrybpdy knows Jeff, aud I rnuat shy
that everyWly seemed on that day. to
be very glad to seq. him—but for bliui,
we should have kkd^ drv spell.,
Who Tan be Elected PraiddMiflM— —ROCKY MyjXTAlX MULE.
ifamrimiYiTfr
»‘u, viiij in.in umi uurry
Indiana; Horatio Heyuiour is the only
man that aa^oagry - New York: fli-
den the #onfy man that can carry
Kentucky; Grant is the only man that
Office. WWt -RutA"piihlifi flqunrft
feeling!of every man, tinm. ptcw>»ni m
B. B. GARRETT.
Contractor ancT Edilder.
Alatsriul ftiiniwlteTllgTien destred. Also
saying thps publWy,- jett, wo thank
“fer
XT 3ST ID I3BTAKBR.
MaJUUfneturer of Gibbsd patent Bevol
ving Chtoru Dasher. ,
GRAHAM, TEXA8.
X.. J. BOWER,
Baker A Confectioner.
A I.SO, DEALER IN
lltay-it-tlf q kll ijlll, Famy_g«cries, iaargS&«Jg.ia5
Slifarj,
Fruits,, Cigkrs, Tobacco, Etc.
Fresh Ilread^Cakes, Pics, Ac., daily.
f ’neb' Pftld ’ftW^NwiTTn^ l^^idUtJSlr^STvS1"
me a call. I will sell aa cheap as tin
elipapest. ^ ,• ^
n« OT Wsrrw. * f Lj- Cuk
■Banking House
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Cask IM
Hen^ Warreis&s Co
WEATHERFORD, ^ TEXAS
^Aceoiints of merehantaand othoM aolicit
ai all accessible p<»ints.
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yi«2ly.
As it cow man, I tliiuk r express tlu* North Ca
ard is the only man that can eargy lid-
aware; Thurman is the only man that,
can carry \Yeat Virginia; ex»Governor ..wonderful riders who <
English is the only TiSfiu that can carty ,^ac^ of *uy thing that
.(’onjjocticut; MeClellun, Randolph and
Parker are the ouly men that can carry
you!
Gen. Ren Butler is the only man that
Can’t csfrry MussacBusetts. Any one
Calmdkkia >
, Mnrch 30, 18«0. j
- Boa. I/WAPTH^Therc wefe"a~tevr rg
2.”AI- T jT li II A A.
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hiarl^g ^'dvancedM^i ^
udjournmep^of the recent cow meeting
that your Reporter failed to liear. f^A
Cow boy slightly elevated by a liberal
supply of "buck-juice” gave the crowd
a sample of his -quality after the true
cow boy style. After informiug the
assembly, that the place of liiiL natiyRy
waa on the banks of the Guaduloup,
a moment’s attention can cosily sec
who wirRhr RlectotProsUsn t.
that he eut his teeth oti twenty doTtaf
gold pieces, lunched on bell spurs, with
branded icMaverlek. Hereupon a welj^
known COW pdneher w-bo was quietly
sitting Upbh his horse near by remark-
ed that he was a pretty good man liim-
"wtf:—GsHtrs ghnwd utr ta seq~wtm TWer '
I*nl|I fellow waa and said “tlhit’s iviiat
you are, George.” Immediately after
(’nettm war seen on his broom tail pull-
ing for the BcHcuap brush. I X.
Hubbard awd Robe
R1IWG
- -wCrklng, of tho tu lin nHUW Iqr tho
l.ehew*BK»
• ZL"S « 2*Z**ZZ 'ami l"mZ'.........
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-Thdr fBT^Oaultipg frora the revival
or business ‘prosperity. _ ______
The disbursements for the last year
.UfHubbard’s administration were |1,-
& SONS
OrvUflll
— Annul of >fl7>,0QQ In owe years. The
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Arc now receiving the largest and best solccted stock cX
greater revenue results from increased
taxation, but why is the (here a sod ex-
penditure? We fail to see economy in
the alcalde administration. The above
figures can’t be lied down by the Gov-
ernor’s beat trlan&?~y.
to deport from flie ' narrow path that
lead* -to llgKt, 'and Indulge Hi a quiet
08(11“, If Is to miss -hitting the nail on
BROUGHT TO GRAHAM
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And ^rhile the people are aware of the advance in prices of all classes
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of goods t(ioy cannot be called cheap *
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sell in this copntry. Our stock-oon«iste^f~the foHowin lines:
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iroceries, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Ming, Saddlery,
CJental Fnnilshlng-Joods, Stationery^ Queensware^Stc
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We .thank our customers for pa'sf pjatronage -.and Solicit a contin-
uance of t^e same in futurc, and promise to deal fairly and honestly
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J^tespectfully,
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A contemporary aaka, “la it proper
4o sty (here Is a movement on
iotnalucc new sha^s of hats for the U JEramm*
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The man who says advertising does
Increase of $957,000 in revenue due, as
staked by the comptrollerto.theefficient
Fifteenth Legislature to the T. -
of taxation opened by th^ Sixteenth
LeglslatyLD', to the great increase lh oc-
ouphtiou taxes, aud finally to the in-
802,000, and for the first , year under
Roberts the disbursements were $2,407,
136. Here is An increase of expend!
If any thing Is apt to cause a carpenter
the head aud hit the nail on the finger.
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How He 1* Conquered.
M - •' J «■■- \irfidfj ____ .. -
The western pack-mule is small, sin-
•wy, aud like old Joey Bagstock,
“tough, but d-e-e-v^l^h Sly !»' Host of
fHcjn arebmrn^ l^ttllfilSmfeir iffT
are born on the ^>pcn plains. Having
previously been- lassoed aud branded.
‘phSK'^Sec years old they are driven
.. nit* oiuy luau iaav l°* inveigled) into a corral and exhlb-
U carry IJdiimU; Blainey is the only s^le ae„ftfP«oAqf. Aa JBQl||mcd ,
en lhit mn carry PennayI van iaj Hyyg du>n>e is wf- ggHtTeneas bealde " ~
J '* "■---*--- '* ~^WTthem. HOmetimes they are accustomed
at once'to thdfsad<Ue by one of those
wmidcrful riders who cab stick on the
back of any thing that runs, and more
rarely they are broken to harness; but
ordinarily their banks are trained to
, wMeh kiT-
•w-s
-only practicublu mctfirkT<1fTra»^fK»rtrnj»_
freight through 1tliese rugged moun-
tains.
» v«u_) luiuwucuuseus. uy oue
giving the situation itf thus preaiaUnd _„The flrs^UiBg the pack-aaddlea ara
it r»n #tit> ah fla ■■Gnitfl.vk. . mil. fill tllfi D t Ittn w lm 1
Ad Outlaws Wedding.
[StaieavMe (Ar. C.) SjnXHnl.]
Intelligence Waa received of a re-
markable Wedding which took place In
Alexandria Wednesday night at 12
Q’£l«SlLv- Buck Hinglctdh, one of the
bravest and / moat desperate moontbK
Agfa wi*s tbe groom, and Lillie La to or,
IEe*prctty eighteen-year old daughter
of the late oelphratrsl Morgan Xatouj^
calledtbn^hugcf the-Btiil,’’ was the LV "7 ^
Wusidug brWer -forscrmi diyi wwr 4ro^oom® 553
Ihto n« of dlstlllcn ,1k&v. ZL 2“^“: nRJLSSJttSaB
thi>> gang ofdlstillers hav____ _ ^
pursued by the revenue raiders—in 6»ct
so closely were they ftdjowed that It
waa fouud inconvenicut to std© In the
put on, the exeftement may he iinagin-
n mule, strong m m
i, having been adroitly “roped”
isoed, 4s*1e
or 1 nssoed, tiHed ouTfnfo a^n open spaee,
stepping timidly, but, not seeing any
cause for alarm, quietly; before he un-
derstands what ii all mean*, he finds
tliat % noose of theraWhj^s lariat about
his neck bus been slipped over his nose
apd discovers that his tor in (utors havo
advantage. He pulte, shakes huh
but all to no avail. The harder ho pulls
the tighter the hdbse plqchMjMr u
wTy and clrcumepectly, holding be- :“
hind him a leidJicr blinder which he
seeks to slip over the mulu’Acyes.But
-two tong ears stan
™*h~M
Wildest and most inaccessible part ufj
men
the first touch of (he leather is the si£-
r Willis Point*J,ocal^\
gjiypilB, mtwirfHiiif lifa rch let,
1878, to March 1st, 1879, amounted „to
$1,829,000,and the. receipt* for thefol-
to do picket duty, while the cbl^if of
the band directed two others to go on
a scouting tour for a minister to per-
form the marriage ceremony. They
rode . twenty-seven miles, and finally
sucooeaeu in finding Rev. Daniel
Da wcHch/ aTBaptrit^pri. in (or. Tlicy
begged tbe minister to go with 'lluMn^
stating that they had avreiy ill friend
p»l for’ Jumps-dno by- Ah±U—i
wito enough in thefr day and genera- ^
ttofi to fighf shy of the business endL,df ‘
k^iwtrtev Tfire
matter ot caution add more ofs trength,
AW * I 1 t. tf ^ _«■ thrift**-•—* a • ■
vantage that ofttm it must be lassoed
again and thrown to the ground.
affianced might get liis fortune,ff he
died. The men were gentlemanly, and
the minister, ignorant of their charac-
ter, acconipauletrifticm......When he got
to the rendezvous he was asked to per-
.forth the cerlmony os quickly as possi-
ble, and he happy bus-
ly^which tho astonished divine was-
■efeortod Igtek hotne, fcftet i*1 three cheers
It Is a fine sight to witness the indig-
nation of such raHoWT He Calls heav- . .. . , ;
lly, yet holds his head high apd esaays -
to rise. But his fore-feet are manacled
by ropes and his head ia test. Ye*, he 1-
will shake almacit free, get upon, his _
hind-feet, stand straight up and dash
down with all hla weight in futile ef-
forts for liberty. Heoured with' mote
HUHJj . ‘ l ■
ropes, allowed but three legs 11> stand
ipupoii and ciirseil frigiitftdRj^c must
sabtoTVih—gfrhcT^H
for the parson, boya,’’ had been projios-
ed and given-with * will. The gang
this morning were pushing pn to the
mountains, closely followed by the rev-
enue raiders.
rygf
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Mormonism fn the South,
A .reporter of tho Chattanooga Times
has iiad an interview With Elder Mor-
gan, President of the Houthorn mission
of the Mormon Church, nad qm ofgg
most important and influential ineni-
bors. Mr. Morgan says that the Mor-
mon religion is daily' gaining strength
■ays that the people at large are ex-
pressing more sympathy and friendship
toward tiui Church. A* they are ber
can fill a church pew made to accom-
modate six, when some woman they
don’t likeoomcs along down the aisle
ings and detail of its teachings this
feeling becomes Nfhe more manifest.
They are now averaging about thtrty
inquiringly looking for a place to sit baptism* each month in the Honfheffi
down.
i Vlrginln Is coming Into prominence
»* » mining and manufacturing atnteJ ,Q?3flauU/1 ^
ss»g«~*92S!si ^as*
boasted, but to a large extebt, invisible
Wealth. aad-Uic lacrsdiilona
capitalist has at last consented to take
some stock la it» Their development
| has recently begun in a most energetic
way, and with results equally gratify-
ing and surprising. These insults age
largely due to the enlisting of Pennsyl-
vania capital and sklh ilvJhu.woi£jU-
though New England aiao^as a hand
States alone, and the number la contin-
ually Increasing;' The .demand for
more elders Is constantly coming from
_ _____________I so
persistent that td the April conference
twenty moro; qlders will Ik- onlaincd
fhroiigli the Houtli to
and one by the mau, for packers
good grace. It tMTiot always, however,
resorted
that this extremity is resorted to. Some
animals make TttttO mlatanoi /while
tho strange thing Is being put upon
their backs and the fastenings adjusted ‘-ifb
—all but one; but when an effort is
ipado to put that institution’ called a
crupper under a young mule’s taU,
language fails to express the character
of the kicking! TJUc light heels des-
cribe an are ^from the ground to ten
feet above it and then striho out *t a
tangent. They cut through the air
like whitHlAshea and would penetrate
an Hupedlmsnt like bullets. But eten
1 • - - - wr^nmmm , I nrvCGIT • ^ • :i‘-:
- ■ *
. —I mule-flesh Ures. Strategy wins. Tho
iff ^ tl.« Anil fi.
Is termed,) which holds firmly ei
semblance of Cupid’s bow. But tills
one pull suffices to set him springing
again—bucking, now, with arched book
and head between his knees, landing >.
on stiff legs to Jar hla bprden off, or
falling ftrtl weight on hlw npf** *"4 ndl
on his hafluebos qud hyrl titmself back-
ward; will duck his heSd and turn a
Tgffl
j
in AVyofiling Territory, and the whites
are rushing into towns and cities for
protection. , ,?bs gpvenflb«nt wards
•won to give Uncle Bam more trouble
with eibh succeeding year. Indian po-
lios are Heourin* Mm Indian Territory,
and driving out al l white people who
fall to establish ihclr right to a home
inlii
: doctrines of the Mormon
are now about forty tnls-
of that church in tho Bqpth f
■■pto- addition a number of local
preachers. Elder Morgan say* that the
opposition which was formerly mani-
fested, and which lost year culminated
in the maider of anidlder, is now rap*
Idly dying out,« and, they are every-
wb«ro meeting with more favor and
encouragement. r*^**^fV
-w—♦ - '
»townersault; L flually will stand still,
Wmblihg with anger and exhaustion,
,'Holdiers most U faarfully dlshon-
sstk” mid Xrs. Partingion|“it Beeiiu to
be an occurrence every night for a sen-
XGr to b« relieved of MlXtoku”. ^.^1
and let you lead him away, conquered.
—Scribner's Monthly. i, : ts >
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Rusiucss has keen suspended at Bryan
and will not bo resumed until tbs 18-15-
14 puzzle ia worked out. GroCsrs sup- ^r
ply only the neoessarim of Ufa, and 1*
ia no unusual thing far a farmer to ^e*
thirty pounds of sugar far a dollar, or . , -
the farmer’s wlftr: to CSRpy home fifty ~
yarda of. calico for g hAlf dollar. The
preachers are all using up their old ser- ,
rnons, while easesfrrtfie wtorT aW Tie- ~~
big continued, and thsetUssiw tfe all Tm
iting cold dinner* Afid the mnnanto
t auppsg; The fin* par* of thia state-
mentla fhrniahed by a|
the enibelliabrnsfit#aro out owi
not pay is the man Who comes
to get bis name hi tho paper when hd| godlike
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Graves, J. W. & Graves, W. L. Graham Leader. (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 1880, newspaper, April 9, 1880; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth880372/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.