. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Jan. 7, 1904. TH£ AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 15 car-loads of extracted honey, ahead of the season, at 4'.; cents a pound. When he came to buy the honey to fill his order, he had to pay 5 cents a pound. He will know better next time. Mr. Mercer says the Association expects to be in a position another season to furnish certain lines of bee-supplies to its members at greatly reduced rates. Keep an eye on those California folks. They are out to do business. With the bee-keepers of Colorado, and California, and Texas, organized to accomplish results, something
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Jan. 7, 1904. TH£ AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 15 car-loads of extracted honey, ahead of the season, at 4'.; cents a pound. When he came to buy the honey to fill his order, he had to pay 5 cents a pound. He will know better next time. Mr. Mercer says the Association expects to be in a position another season to furnish certain lines of bee-supplies to its members at greatly reduced rates. Keep an eye on those California folks. They are out to do business. With the bee-keepers of Colorado, and California, and Texas, organized to accomplish results, something worth while may be expected. Success to allot them. They are on the right track. ( Sketches of Beedomites DEATH OF HM. R. GRAHAM, Wm. R. Graham died at his residence in North (ireenville, Tex., Nov. ST, 1903, in the 76th year of his age. Mr. Graham was born .Jan. 14, 1S2S; his wife, who was Miss Eletta Poteet, was born .June 5, 1S30; they were married Aprils, 1851. They were born, reared and married in Lee Co., Va., where they resided until they came to Greenville, Te\., in 1874. When the Civil War broke out, Mr. Graham enlisted in the Con- federate Army. Shortly after coming to Texas he became interested in scientific bee-culture. He was the prime mover in the organization of the Texas. WM. R. GRAHAM. State Bee-Keepers' Association, which was organized in IS"?. Mr. Graham was the first president. The late and lamented .Judge W. H. Andrews, of McKinney, Tex., was elected president in 187S, which position he held up to the time of his death in ISS", when Mr. Graham was again elected president. In isill, the late Rev. W. K. Marshall, of Marshall, Tex., was elected president, and held the otUce up to the time of his death. In 1895 Mr. Graham was for the third tipe elected president of the association, which honor he bore with distinctive pleasure and pride up to the time of his death. Outside of three meetings held at .Judge Andrews'residence, in McKinney, all of the co
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