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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1908
Page
2
The fragment from The Daily Favorite shows header elements for sports and business sections with roles listed as editor and president among partial names. The readable bits provide no concrete events, results, or notices to summarize into a full item.
The piece lauds John Mitchell retiring after nine years as president of the United Mine Workers of America. It credits him with peaceful reform, arbitration over strikes, and efforts to unite capital and labor, stressing his role in breaking capital arrogance and guiding the National Federation toward restraint and reason. The editorial notes his health and suggests history will praise his foresight.
Randolph Texas January 27 1908 Postmaster C M Parker urges rural delivery patrons to keep stamps on hand and avoid placing loose coins in mail boxes. He recommends detachable coin receptacles to speed service and reduce carrier delays.
Wilmington January 31 William J Bryan hailed President Roosevelts message to Congress as a brave call to reform. He praised the Presidents warnings of corrupt wealth and monopolistic power and urged bipartisan action to enact remedial legislation this session. He urged Democrats to confront Republicans in Congress.
A Madonia resident, N M Baldwin, replies to a circular by joking about Bailey. The Texas state comptroller candidate responds with a glowing, theatrical testimonial praising Bailey’s performance in multiple cities and predicting future success across the season.
Engineer J. J Smith takes charge on the Clarkseville Sherman passenger train because Jack Murphy is absent and Conductor Jap Thorne fills in for Joe James.
Ware's offers marked down winter goods to move stock before season end. Sharp price cuts target nearby buyers and local shoppers seeking bargains on coats, blankets, and apparel. Limited quantities, first come, first served.
Louisville and Nashville Railroad announced it will no longer receive liquor shipments for Georgia or Alabama in light of those states recent prohibition acts. The move affects alcohol transport and related freight dealings between the regions.
Tom Burke roadmaster for the T and P reports ongoing track improvements near Texarkana with extensive steel laid and bridges rebuilt. The Sherman Democrat notes several weeks of underlying repairs aimed at better handling of trains as work continues.
R. B. Nall optician advertises seed artichokes for sale claiming best hog feed on earth. Contact via Phone Hotel Alexander. I. Q. Svens is listed in the notice.
The record lists arrival and departure times for West Bound trains Nos. 31 32 33 34 35 and 36. It shows specific morning and afternoon slots such as 9:15 and 12:25 for No. 35, and 8:55 to 9:15 for No. 34, with return times through the day.
Portrait of officials listed includes Judge BEN H DENTON of Paris as Por District Judge and Cork District Attorney BOB LATTIVORE with EARL McALESSER noted for the Low District.
North Bound trains No. 257 at 9 15 a m and No. 723 at 12 35 p m depart. South Bound trains No. 258 arrive at 5 40 p m and No. 724 at 9 10 a m arrive.
Sheriff CHAS B BRIDGH assessor J LE TARPLEY Polycounty Attorney J WALTER DONALDSON treasurer Sib RIDLING commissioner Prec No 11 J A AGNEW list of candidates and offices in the county slate.
Chamberlains Cough Remedy is advertised as safe for children and adults with no opium or narcotics since its first offer. Local dealer J W Peeler lists it for sale and endorsers from J S Keener Co note satisfaction and suitability for croup and children.
East side square opposite court house at 1 Rudman promises top cash for furs hides and poultry. They guarantee higher money than shipping elsewhere and advertise buying and selling geese feathers with a focus on furs and fowl.
A curbside health tip urging avoidance of pneumonia from colds by using Foley's Honey and Tar to stop the cough heal the lungs and expel acid. buyer advised to refuse any but the genuine in the yellow Saunders Drug Co package.
The newspaper notes la grippe and pneumonia causing more deaths than consumption. It advises Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy to cut a cold quickly and prevent pneumonia, urging readers not to take chances. Saunders Drug Co. sells the product.
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