Bonham Post Office notices and railroading milestone
The Bonham Texas post office warns readers their paper will be stopped after three months’ arrears and notes subscription status on the margin. A feature honors A J Wemple’s 57 years in railroading, 55 as engineer, with past service on New York Central Illinois Central and other lines, praising his skill and longevity.
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A.J. Wemple
Mr. Wemple
Dad
New York Central
Wemple
Ilinois Central
Illinois Central
T. & P. Railroad
Abilene Urged as Site for West Texas Cotton Mill
Editorials from Abilene Reporter and Fort Worth Record urge locating a cotton mill in Abilene Texas, arguing the city’s cotton prosperity and idle capital support multiple mills and fast action to attract northern investment. The pieces stress Abilene should lead Central West Texas by building the first mill locally rather than waiting for outside syndicates.
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Bonham
Texas
Abilene
West Texas
Abiene
Fort Worth
Car Skids Off Track After Early Morning Accident
A street car derailed early today and took hours to restore service. Riders vented harshly with profanity during the incident and cleanup.
Pears from W D T Roberts Delight Favorite Office
W d T Roberts visited the city on business and delivered several fine Keifer pears to the Favorite office. The pears were well received by the officials. Bran chops shorts oats corn alfalfa and prairie hay are stocked at the local feed store, Sid Smith reports.
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W.d. T. Roberts
Offigs
Sid Smith
Criminal docket opens with fines and pleas in district court
The district court began the criminal docket with a $15 fine for non appearance against H. C. Dodson T. J. Crouch W. C. Luttrell W. M. Hale and I. F. Barrett. Gentry Carrigan pleaded guilty to two burglary counts and drew two years in prison for each. Dave Floyd colored stands trial for passing a forged paper. Jurors listed include Frank Blair Joe Arledge W. Moore Pete Hale B. G. Moss W. H. Chapman J.D. Creasey R. H. Burney Chas Hassell Chas Allen J. N. Skinner J. L. Shipman J. N. Purdy J. W. Wakefield 8. Fairchilds Oscar Finley W. B. Cooper J. M. Rigdon.
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District Court
H. C. Dodson
T. J. Crouch
W. C. Luttrell
W. M. Hale
I. F. Barrett
Notice to Regular Jurors for Week
All summoned to appear as regular jurors for the week of Sept 21 need not appear. By order of the court Mary Cope Clerk District Court Fannin County. By R S Rodgers Deputy.
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Mary Cope
Fannin County
R. S. Rodgers
Westminster League to run moving picture show tomorrow
The Westminster League will oversee the moving picture show tomorrow afternoon and night. Also notes Banana Lovers advertised bananas at 75 cents per bunch and Mrs. M. O'Brien sought a competent nurse through W R White. Mrs. Isabel Russell and her mother arrived home from Michigan after a summer away.
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C. Russell
Isabel
Michigan
Ector Items and Regional Notes From Bonham Picnic
Ector items recount a large Bonham picnic with many locals visiting relatives in Denison Munster and Arkansas. Cotton outlook is mixed with reports of possible half bale per acre if conditions hold. The oil well derrick remains up though sun warped. Residents include Miss Mayme Coursey Miss Helen Nelms Buck Chitwood and Mrs. Skipworth in various visits.
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Joe Luton
Henson
Denison
Mayme Coursey
Munster
Cooke County
Helen Nelms
Ruby Luton
Bennington
Oklo
W. N. Teague
Earl Moore
Savoy
Hampton
Buck Chitwood
Tom Allen
Blue Ridge
Collin County
Downs
Badgett
Julian
Skipworth
Coal price sale and delivery orders offered
Steger Lumber Company advertises coal for July and August delivery at low prices. Phone orders are encouraged. A separate note offers a lost small silver chatelaine purse with a small amount of change to be returned to the office.
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Steger Lumber Company
Miss Caldwell Sprains Arm At Residence Entrance
Yesterday afternoon Miss Alice Caldwell tripped at the door of W A Mwing residence and severely sprained her right arm just above the wrist. The injury caused much pain, but she is reported resting fairly well today.
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Alice Caldwell
W. A. Mwing
Alice
Love and Death in a Spiritual View
A reflective meditation on love as the divine force guiding God and human life. The piece contemplates how memory of the dead lingers as subtle presences, shaping faith, peace, and hope beyond death. The voice questions the essence of life and afterlife in a lyrical, contemplative tone.
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New Orleans
Hsuwous
Wslls
Notice to Special Veniremen for September
Notice to special veniremen who did not appear on September 7 or 8 need not appear. This does not excuse jurors for the seventh week. By order of the court District Court Bruunin County By B S Rolgers Deputy Clerk
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Mary Cope
Bruunin County
B.S. Rolgers
Cl Stun
Rented warehouse agreement by local unions reported
At a recent meeting the compress managers agreed to rent the warehouse for storage at 32 per month. The Business Men's League and the Farmers' Union will share two thirds and one third of the rent respectively. The Union stores its cotton there this year with monthly charges starting 50c, 10c, 20c and 15c thereafter. 1907 cotters stored pay Li per month including insurance. S. J. McGrady Thos Thaw Henry Hudson See's.
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Business Men’s League
Farmers’ Union
S. J. McGrady
Thos, Thaw
Henry Hudson
See's
Community Reception for New Pastor Hughes at Wise
The BY PLA will host a reception Tuesday evening at the First Baptist Church in Wise to honor their new pastor. Members and families are urged to attend and warmly welcome Brother and Sister Hughes.
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PLA
First Baptist Chure
Wise
Chure
Alend
Hughes
Westminster Leagues Manage Moving Picture Show Tomorrow
The Westminster Leagues organize a moving picture show tomorrow afternoon. Fifty years of local politics noted with 62 votes of the black lead no Bailey to trade for a modern cottage in Bonham. Will H Evang & Co.
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Westminster
Bonham
Will H. Evang & Co
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the Daily Favorite
the Favorite Printing Company
ER. H. Prisrecueit
W.S. Spots
Bonham Texas
North Center ST
Attorney General's Department
A. J. Wemple
W. R. White
M. O’brien
Tex
Oakland
Westminster League
Ross
Whitewright
Nell Julian
Mrs. R. R. Morgan
Arkansas
Cris Nelms
Pecan Gap
Miss Ramsey
Celeste
Wm. Whitehead
Wim. Moore
Sanger
Denton County
Alec Paragin
San Antonio
Bonhem
Mr. Advertiser
Bright
Saunders Drug Company
The
Farmers Union and Business Men’s League
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