10 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1907
Page
1
A report says Sims plans to petition court to reclaim what is described as the largest bond in legal history. Details on the bond’s origin and parties involved remain unclear, with authorities signaling forthcoming filings.
Chicago August 8 context the sixty million bond demanded of Standard Oil Co of Indiana in a government case. District Attorney Sims back from Michigan likely to ask Judge Grosscup to set bond at 58.6 million dollars. Standard Oil attorneys ready to contest the bond and pursue writs of error and supersedeas while government legal maneuvers face opposition from Assistant District Attorney Parkin.
A large forty two party was hosted by Mrs. Alvis Kennedy at the Elks club rooms. About eighty guests arrived in summer attire as Miss Kennedy welcomed them. Prizes included a stick pin to Miss Joe Nunn and a cut glass salad bowl to Mrs. Henry Taylor after twenty or more games. Guests praised the hostess’s hospitality and gracious entertaining.
The document outlines a five day Teachers Institute in Bonham from September 2 to 6, 1907. It lists daily sessions with speakers such as Judge P. C. Thurmond J. W. Merritt C. J. Keith E. F. King I. W. Evans J. H. Busnett J. W. Morgan S. W. Dirickson and others, covering topics from rural school attractiveness to method, reading language grammar and school management. It includes primary and general sessions with subjects like English algebra history Latin physics and physiology. The agenda features numerous named instructors and locations including Bonham Honey Grove Ravenna Trenton Leonard and Ladonia.
W F B Kyeton the County Superintendent salutes teachers in Fannin county and urges attendance at the Institute. The message highlights professional progress, discussion readiness, and returning to schools with improved teaching and brighter hopes.
J. F. Mayo departed yesterday for a brief trip to Dallas while Clarence Lair serves as mail dispatcher at the post office during his absence.
Mrs. Hall of Sioux FALLS South Dakota reports using Ballard's Horehound Syrup on her children for five years with wonderful results. The remedy is advertised as a cure for colds coughs whooping cough and bronchitis and is sold by Saunders Drug Co.
Office, Alexander Building, South corner square. Residence, 616 W 9th Street. Office phone 156. Office hours 9 12 a.m. and 6 0 p.m.
Physician and surgeon with office over Saunders Martin and Co's Drug Store. Provides contact numbers for office inquiries and rental information.
Crawford Co advertises a women and children discussion service at 919 North Poplar with contact phone 24k Qanidence and location over Groham.
Crown and Bridge work a cpecisity Office in Alexander Building southeast Joiner Square Roomd. Office phone 3 Residence phone 264 ZZ.
J E Nevill M D announces general practice services with office location over Nunn and Jones Co and residence at 620 West 9th Street. Contact telephone 303 2r both at office and residence.
Osteopath Dr H S Ragland lists office at his residence 608 West Fifth Street and phone line 324 for patient contact.
New York on Bedloe Island plans spend sixty thousand dollars to outfit the statue before winter. A bronze dress costing 1800 dollars will be made for the statue’s sole inhabitant. Pedestal repairs total 22400 dollars and work includes a spiral staircase and an elevator in the right arm. A house and lot in Bonham is offered as part payment.
An assortment of ads urges readers to sell rags to an office, try Dr. Shoop’s Catarrh Remedy with a free test, Chamberlais's Colic Remedy praised for all ages, Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea offered with no money due unless beneficial, and notices on real estate and local business promotions from Gibson & Taylor and others.
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