Death of Mrs. R. C. Morrison at age sixty eight
Mrs. R C Morrison died at 3 18 this morning at her son in law Albert Binson's home on West 10th street. She aged 68 and had lived in the county near Tren o for many years. She leaves two daughters Mrs Kart Robinson of this city and Mrs W P Connelly of Trenton and one son Will Morrison of Toward. Remains will be shipped to Trenton tomorrow morning by 69 15 T and P train for burial in the afternoon.
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R C. Morrison
Tme
Albert
Binson
West 10Th Street
Morrison
Treno
Kart Robinson
W. P. Connelly
Trenton
Will Morrison Ofoward
Odside
Frenton
Odd Fellows Home Coming Draws Members From Far Regions
The Odd Fellows held a Home Coming event with invitations sent for January 30. The secretary listed names on the membership rolls and read letters from absentees in Tennessee Kentucky and beyond the Rockies. Visitors from nearby lodges attended and Phil Jacobs hosted a Mexican supper. Committees were named to plan the Fannin County Odd Fellows Association meeting February 22.
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Odd Fellows
Tennessee
Kentucky
The
Rocky’s
Phil Jacobs
Fannin County Odd Fellows’ Association
Poll Tax Receipts Issued By City Tax Collector
This afternoon at 2 o clock 458 Illinois tax receipts were issued by City Tax Collector Abernathy. The limit ends at 12 o clock tonight and about 650 legal voters in the city are eligible to vote after exemptions.
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Abernathy
Bananas for Sale Offered by W R White and Nall Optician
Bananas offered at 500 a bunch by W R White with contact through Hotel Alexander. R B Nall, an optician, also listed in the notice.
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W.R. White
R. B. Nall
Optician
Alexander
Aldrich financial bill faces Senate debate with amendments
The Aldrich financial bill, sent from the Finance Committee, opens with a note that school district and township bonds may be acceptable if they meet requirements. Banks would must hold two thirds of reserves in money. Debates are planned to start around February 10 and continue until resolution.
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Washington
Aldrich Financial
Committee On Finance
Senate
Aldrich
Banks
Washington, D. C
Democratic stance on Aldrich bill shifts after Bryan visit
The Bryan influence at the capitol signals Democratic opposition to the Aldrich bill may be brief. Treasury notes may replace bank notes in the measure, but scope will stay limited. Democratic senators agreed on emergency finance and will shelve radical remedies for now, with Owen's bank deposit insurance facing opposition and limited debate.
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Bryan
Aldrich
Capitol
Treasury
Conference of Democratic Sena
Tors
Owen
Small Pox Cases Reported in Honey Grove
Honey Grove records three small pox cases after J. P. King developed the illness Sunday. Neighbors crowded the town exposing West Railroad street to yellow flags as word of the outbreak spread. King has been seriously ill in recent days.
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Honey Grove
J. P. King
Whip the Party Into Action and Civil War of Disease
Washington reports the President will launch a campaign to whip his party into wakefulness with a series of messages to Congress. He opposes Speaker Cannon’s stand against reform and aims to push the large legislative tasks enacted earlier. Observers predict a sensational set of papers on the President.
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Washington
Cannon
Congress
Fire destroys six homes in Greenville blaze
A morning fire in Greenville Texas destroyed six residences. The buildings belonged to Mra. Griffith E W Taylor and were occupied by Worth Johnson M O Leggett Charles Hart Williams and W A Billingsley. Loss estimated at $15 000 with partial insurance. high winds aided spread.
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Greenville
Texas
Mra. Griffith
Worth Johnson
E W.taylor
M. O. Leggett
W E. Taylor
Chares Hart
Williams
W. A Billingsley
Two Bobs Detained on Vagrancy Charge in Local Jail
Deputies arrested Bob Jama and Bob Wooton both described as colors on vagrancy charges. Deputy Bert Hulsey led the arrest and they were lodged in jail.
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Bob Jama
Bob Wooton
Bert Hulsey
Fraternal Brotherhood Notice on January Dues
Notice to members who have not paid January assessments and dues. The book closes today. members must pay to remain in the order. Acting Treasurer M A Fridus and R C Braga warn that those suspended are to blame for nonpayment as Duncan handles collections while sick.
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Booka
Brother Duncan
R C
Braga
M. A. Fridues
Treas
Railroad Commission Gives T and P Until March First on Depot and Track
The Railroad Commission grants the T. and P. Railway until March first to decide if it will build a new depot at Honey Grove and improve the track from Bagwell to Sherman.
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The
Railroad Commission
Honey Grove
Bagwell
Sherman
Bonham to Welcome Up-to-Date Business College
Pegs Kivang of this city and W. L. Buckman of Austin discuss establishing a modern business college in Bonham. They have decided to locate here and expect to arrive around February 10, citing Bonham’s need for a business university and favorable prospects.
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Kivang
W. L. Buckman
Austin
Bonham
John Steele Heard From In Morest Texas Swine Venture
The Favorite reports John A. Steele now in Morest Texas working for a lumber company and starting a swine venture. He bought two fire hogs and aims to be a leading hog breeder in Texas, hoping to make a million in the hog business.
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John A. Steele
Morest
Texas
John
Mast
Fresh shipment of Bishop's preserves arrives
A new batch of Bishop's preserves is received by the shop. The shipment includes assorted preserves and suggests restocking for the coming week.
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Bishop’s
Morrows
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Crean
IRS
R. C. Morrison
Albert Robinson
Tenth Street
Chas. Davis & CO
3Enham and
Ravenna
Rail
the Clothier.s
Sootos
Blakeney & Fuller
Fraternal Brotherhood
John Steele
Piyo
Sacafi
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