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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1908
Page
3
Lost red leather folding purse tied with rag string contained two ten dollar bills and papers. Also an ad for clothes pressing cleaning and dyeing offers Cottage location two blocks east of the Postoffice with price terms. contact Will H. Evans & Co.
A west bound freight cars jumped the Choctaw bridge yesterday as an eastbound morning passenger train crossed from Bells over the Katy line to the T and P. The engine derailed in Sherman yards while switching, tearing up ties and a rail. No injuries reported. Also notes Bonham homes for sale with Will H. Evans & Co. no sale no charge.
Mrs. Laura Martin receives commission as postmistress at Bonham Street R R Co location. Appointment made by the Senate covers December 1907 to December 1911. Public notice invites inquiries at Fannin County National Bank for particulars.
Names and movements fill a day book of travelers and locals. W R White and many others mentioned include Drew Dunn John Scales John Smith Rev M L Harrilton J Atterberry Percy Moore Lennie Morgan Jno T Bizzell Deloach Wiggins Miss Jim Lou Yerson Mr and Mrs Mack Smith A P Barrett Oscar Inglis Henry Gale Dr H S Ragland Mrs Emma Reed Emmett Thompson Howard Fewell Miss Nellie Boyd Samell C A Ma ay Miss Maud Bramlatte Mrs J E Jackson Gould Dyer Jim Trent and others travelling to or from Sherman Paris Texarkana Greenville Leonard and Stone Okla with returns home from visits and teaching posts.
The Men's Meeting at the American Presbyterian Church drew large attendance yesterday with Mr. Ed Taylor delivering an excellent talk. An executive board was elected including Hugh Rodgers, 8. B. Howard, T. R. Caldwell and Dr. Mitchell. Mr. M. Z. Hartman leads Sunday sessions as all are invited, and W. B. Rice and Gertrude Richardson were licensed to wed.
Seats are on sale at Saunders Drug Co as advertised in the local notice. No further details provided.
A fragmented ad lists work clothing and outerwear with deep discounts. Includes overalls for boys and men, long and short duck coats, sweaters, overshirts, and over shirts with prices shown as fractions and cents.
A historical price listing shows white wool flannel at 20c, 250 per yd, 35g, 45c and other varied rates. Cotton flannel entries include unbleached 20 yards for 1.00, better grade 14 yards, heavy grade 12 yards, with unclear totals.
Local store offers ladies Cravenorth Rair coats at 1-4 off and petticoats at 10 percent off. Limited time only with twenty day window to attract buyers and boost profits.
A concise note invites readers to request goods at listed prices. The message promises prompt fulfillment if customers provide their demand and avoid delays.
Reduced towel and household item sale with assorted price points. Entries include multiple price ranges and bleach products with quantities and discounts noted, though some figures appear garbled.
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