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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1925
Page
1
United Press reports in London that about 20 000 Japanese are expected to parade in Tokyo on May Day with 4 000 armed guards and 2 000 plainclothes men set to mingle among marchers as bomb plots are said thwarted.
London dispatch says police foiled a large scale hazardous device plot in Rome aimed to cause mass casualties similar to the Sofia cathedral bombing. A society woman is suspected of being used by the plotters to arrange the attack.
United Press dispatch from Sofia on April 30 reports thirteen communists and police killed and many wounded in a fortress clash as revolutionaries attempted to resist an overpowering assault. The attackers were heavily armed and fought until all were dead or injured. Trade in onham and be satisfied.
Governor Vic Donahey of Ohio vetoed a measure mandating ten Bible verses read daily in public schools. He argued the bill would abridge religious freedom and overstep constitutional bounds.
The Prince of Wales landed in Cape Town and rode through cheering crowds to receive the welcome address. A general amnesty was declared for prisoners except those with long terms or death sentences, freeing thousands nationwide.
W W Whisenhunt, a seventy seven year old Georgia native and longtime county resident, died Wednesday night at his home after farm work. Funeral services were held at Betts graveyard. he was a faithful member of the Methodist church. A thrifty, hospitable man known for honesty and helpfulness, he leaves a wife and three children.
Dallas reports a brighter complexion business scene with March activity up sharply from February and a year ago. Department stores show a 29 percent rise in sales and depositors’ accounts exceed last year’s figures by 8 percent.
J. B. Russell reports a soaking rain in the Angel country with heavy precipitation and running reels. An unusual snowfall occurred yesterday, with no snow in town likely due to cold. Michigan declines poet laureate selection amid blame concerns.
Three people died and fifteen injured in Kyle Texas when a Tuesday wind storm struck, causing about 100000 dollars in damage. All victims were Mexican and many residents were left hospitalized in San Marcos.
The veteran lawyer Clarence Darrow argued a Chicago murder case in which a man killed a woman not his wife over jealousy. The defense claimed insanity or drunken unpremeditation. the jury sentenced the client to twenty three years in a penitentiary. A separate note mentions a talking canary owned by a New Zealand man reported by newspapers.
An unreadable public note mentions President BRande and a solnecen reference with a te 48a, offering little verifiable detail. The fragment lacks dates, places, or concrete actions to contextualize a report.
Mrs. Mabel Berry was attacked by a Negro Saturday night and is now unconscious in Dallas. Police seek a suspect described by Berry and Milstead’s companion W L Milstead. rewards totaling 3800 dollars are offered for the slayer’s apprehension.
New York April 80 The governor will not intervene on behalf of Morris Diamond Joseph Diamond and John Farnia the three men slated to die in the electric chair at 11 tonight for the November 1923 murder of bank messengers William Moe Laughlin and William Barlow in Brooklyn.
Lakehurst April 30 officials say the naval dirigible Los Angeles departure for Porto Rico again postponed due to wind and rain. The weather hazard prompts continued precautions as authorities delay the voyage.
The Rev. W. F. Kerby notes fresh produce from his own garden with snap beans and beets cited as this year’s crop. He remarks on steady progress and emphasizes the value of being a good listener.
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