Stokes Named Pacific Express Agent at This Place
CHANGE EXPRESS AGENTS Stokes (Dock) McCullough has been checked in as agent for the Pacific Express Company at this place. He succeeds Cap Pendland, who goes to a desk in the superintendent's office at Dallas. Pendland has made many friends, been courteous and affable, and cared for company interests. His promotion is deserved, and his friends here are glad of his advancement. The office is important and carries a nice salary. Stokes is to be congratulated on his merit and promotion.
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Stokes
Dock) McCullough
Pacific Express Company
Cap Pendland
Dallas
Duchess Pears For Sale At One Dollar Bushel
Advertisement notes Duchess pears available at one dollar per bushel from owner Smith Lipscomb at my or chard. The listing emphasizes price and fruit type in a concise sale notice.
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Smith Lipscomb
Sluder heads to Bonham for medical examiners case
Judge J. T. Sluder of the attorney general's office travels to Bonham in Fannin County to represent the State Board of Medical Examiners in a case slated for a ruling tomorrow. Dr. F. M. Smith of Blue Ridge met the Board of Trade to discuss the Fort Worth McKinney and Bonham interurban line, expressing regional eagerness to connect with Fort Worth.
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State Board of Medical Examiners
Austin
Tex
J. T. Sluder
Bonham
Fannin County
F. M. Smith
Blue Ridge
Board of Trade
Fort Worth
McKinney and Bonham
800 Casualties in Tabriz Fight
After thirty-five days of street fighting in Tabriz, casualties are estimated at 800 due to bombs and shrapnel. Many fine residences and hundreds of shops have been looted, with losses over a million dollars. American missionaries were not harmed.
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Tabriz
Life Insurance Policies Exceed Issuer Values
Old line policies exceed issuing company values and details are available at P O Box 154 Bonham Texas for particulars. The three months old baby of Mr and Mrs W D Scarboro died this afternoon at their Nast Fourth street residence. Funeral services will be at Willow Wild cemetery tomorrow at 3 30 p m. Near School A cottage with four rooms and essentials is offered for sale at 1550 by WilleH vans Co.
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Old Line Life
P. O. Box
Bonham, Texas
W. D. Scarboro
Nast Fourth Street
Willow Wild
Willeh Vans & Co
Local man arrested on animal cruelty charge
Tra Johnson, a Black man, was arrested today and jailed by Deputy Sheriff Bert Hulsey on a charge of cruelty to animals.
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Tra Johnson
Bert Hulsey
Albert Taylor Arrested in Fort Smith on Assault Charge
The Fort Smith arrest follows allegations by leading lady Miss Frankie Kane that actor Albert Taylor struck her after unpaid salary and advances. Kane says Taylor tore her waist and beat her in his dressing room, with scars shown to reporters in Paris. Taylor posted a bond and awaits further legal action.
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Fort Smith, Ark
Albert Taylor
Bonham
Texas
Fort Smith
Ark
Frankie Kane
Miss Kane
Taylor
Hot Springs
Paris
Flouston
Explosion at Paris bottling works injures man
Special to FAVORITE. Paris Texas August 7 1908 This morning while charging a gas tank at the bottlings works an explosion occurred which may cost Sid McCoy his life McCoy was hurled about thirty feet his left leg mangled beyond repair amputation necessary his condition is critical and he may die.
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Paris
Tex
Bottlings Works
Sid McCoy
McCoy
Train Strikes Woman Near Yard Killing Local Resident
At 8 a.m. the westbound Texas and Pacific train No 36 struck Mary Sipperson a 86 year old local resident as she attempted to cross the tracks near the yard. She died shortly after the collision.
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Mary Sipperson
Men's Meeting August 29 Lesson on David and Goliath
A church gathering led by Dr. H. H. Mitchell covers the David and Goliath scriptural reading from 1 Samuel 7:388 through 49. Attendees study the tale of faith and courage with a focus on biblical lessons.
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David and Goliath
Samuel
Ladies of First Presbyterian Offer Sunday Dinner Treats
The Ladies of the First Presbyterian church advertise ready to serve bread, cakes and related items for Sunday dinners. Orders can be placed with Kincaid Reedy Hughes and phoned in to 170 for pickup or delivery.
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First Presbyterian Church
Kincaid, Reedy & Hughes
Lustre and Persian Floss Stamping Patterns Offered
I N Lustre advertises Persian floss in all colors and pattern options for stamping with mail orders and prompt attention. Contact Mrs Cora Morrow at phone 163.
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N. P
Cora Morrow
Trinity Episcopal Church Sunday Services Schedule
Trinity Episcopal Church holds Sunday morning services with Sunday school at 9 45 and morning prayer and address at 11 Union services are planned at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday evening Jana on Sunday observance led by Rector Richard Morgan.
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Trinity Ipiscopal
First Presbyterian Church
Jana
Richard Morgan
Lawrence Home for Sale on North Main Street
Chea as dirt. 52 13-100 acres good black land two miles south of Gober Texas at only 835 per acre. Gibson & Taylor. The Lawrence home on North Main street is for sale. It's a lovely home Will Hyvans & Co.
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Gober
Texas
Lawrence
North Main Street
Will Hyvans & Co
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Rogers, Woodward
Change Express
Stokes McCullough
Cap Penland
The
Pacific
Duchess Pears
Sluder
Shah
Efteer
Mabrh
Nunn & Jones Co
Blakeney & Fuller
Steger Lumber Company
Jones Abernathy
Lovelace
Texas & Pacific
West
Chas. Davis & CO
Bonham and_Ravenna
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ralph Owens
Chea
Gibson & Taylor
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