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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1925
Page
6
An incomplete OCR text fragment mentions people and places in a jumbled format. The readable bits reference a Kate and a person named Jobe among scattered terms like square and rd. No clear event, date, or organization emerges to form a full news item.
A House resolution to ask the president to modify Colo Mitchells sentence and restore his rank and pay has been introduced by Rep Black of New York. Rep Tillman of Arkansas calls the sentence an insult to America, as the dispute over Mitchells fate continues in Congress.
A Belton press gathering notes Tex Bonut gaining honors amid coverage by United Press. Reports mention the temperance and prohibition platform from the Methodist Episcopal church urging army help to curb rum smuggling.
Ruth Heslie elected Recording Secretary for the Texas High School Press Association at Dalton. Virginia Cunningham’s poem wins third place in a Texas contest with 125 entries. In San Antonio, Otis Yoward, 14, dies after being thrown from an automobile on the way to Jourdanton for Christmas. family unhurt.
United Press report from Austin notes the Travis County grand jury recessed until January 4 without issuing a state matter report. The item sits among broader 1924 to 1925 fiscal and border control discussions and liquor enforcement totals.
Washington December 19. The Treasury Assistant Secretary Andrews announces new prohibition regulations banning whiskey brandy and similar medicinal preparations. The rules take effect February first and tighten control over alcohol distribution.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Robbins residing on East Second Street died last night and was buried this morning at Willow Wild cemetery. The child was one of twins born to the couple. the surviving twin is a girl.
In Philadelphia on December 19 W. O. Inglis, spokesman for antitraction operators, accused the present strike of being a bid to restore union prestige in the bituminous mines. John I. Lewis, head of mine workers, called Inglis the mildest man who ever cut a throat and scuttled a ship and dismissed the charge as a foul falsehood, asserted from a brain more subtle than his own.
Members of the Burton class met at Mrs Sol Bramlett's Silo Farm home. Fifteen attended as officers were elected for the coming year. After contests a plate lunch with Christmas colors was served. They plan a Christmas tree at Mrs Howard Bridge's on Tuesday Dec 22.
Clarke Burkett, 21, former resident, died in Coleman after being struck by an automobile. The incident occurred in Coleman, and the crash resulted in his death from injuries sustained at the scene.
United Press reports that the District of Columbia Court of Appeals denied a rehearing on bribery indictments against Albert B. Fall and Edward I. Doheney Jr. The court earlier held the indictments valid, reversing previous lower court rulings in the bribery case.
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