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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1907
Page
3
In Pittsburg on December 5 the 17 year old Mary McDonald woke to find a man at her bedside. She kissed him believing him to be her father. A thief, Joseph Wand age 25, fled with about $200 in jewelry after being interrupted by a policeman. Mary and her father agreed on a new countersign.
Last night at the bride’s parents home in South Bonham E R Bert Jefferson and Miss Bessie Cringlesmith were married by Rev Stuckey. Only close family present. Jefferson works as a fireman for the T and P railroad. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs H W Cringlesmith. The couple receive best wishes from The FAVORITE. A Remnant Matting sale is announced for Monday and Tuesday.
A freight train went into the ditch near Bells this morning derailing three cars. No injuries reported though the wrecker was busy and passengers complained. Westbound trains were delayed and Dallas News and other papers did not arrive, cutting Bells off from outside news.
Report shows commissions earned on ad valorem poll and occupation taxes and redemption. Amounts paid to deputies and assistants include Reeves 5.50 MacQuern 3.75 Nannie Prize 40.10 Percy McDade 45.00 AL Duncan 46.25 total 1431.25. Maximum fees allowed 8931.25 total balance 2600.00.
Mon Jenkins pled guilty to assault and battery in county court and was fined five dollars plus costs. Two other cases were continued awaiting witnesses who were passengers on belated trains, as those matters were old on the docket and awaiting disposition.
Major fur sale announced with a 25 percent discount on all furs. Advertises largest local stock purchased direct from the factory and runs from Saturday through the following week at J Loo Tarpley & Co. location.
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