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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1908

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Square Deal For Railroads Senator Looney Quits The Race

Knoxville reports a South wide push to ease agitation against railroads and corporations. A Manufacturers association meeting deplored political agitation harming investments and urged the press to help advance southern development. In Texas, B F Looney withdrew from the Texas Attorney General race citing personal reasons and backed Col R M Wynne, while remaining State Senator and allied with U S Senator J W Bailey.

Knoxville Tenn South Producers and Manufacturing Association Greenville Texas B. F. Looney Col R. M. Wynne Looney United States J. W. Bailey

Lace supplies headline at SE Headquarters sale

Lace store announces Lace fabrics in wide Edges Bands and Alovers for dresses from sheer to heavy woolens Torchons Valencines and Cotton thread lace sold 5c to 20c with 1500 yards Valencines and 2000 yards cotton lace on sale at uniform prices claiming unmatched patterns at 5c.

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Ad Offers 50 Cent Dollar House Prize to Buyer of 100 Yards

An advert promises a buyer who purchases 100 yards of race fabric at one time a free choice of any Ladies 50 cent house item. The offer targets shoppers with emphasis on value and selection in a period-appropriate market.

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Latimer, South Carolina Senator, Dies in 1909 Era

Latimer, a South Carolina senator and former congressman, died aged 83. Born July 31, 1851 near Abbeville, he pursued farming and attended local schools. He served four terms in Congress before his Senate term, which would have begun earlier.

Ngton Senaimer South Carolina Y Churchwell Latimer Ville Abbeyville Congress Senate Exarch

Woodware & Roberts Co. Home Goods Notice

Short damaged note from Woodware and Roberts Co. offers lowest prices and daily shipments. Mentions a spring sale, branding phrases like MaeQueen and Purges, but content is garbled and unclear.

Woodware & Roberts Co MaeQueen

Battleships Sighted At Callao By Anxious Crowds

The American Battleship Fleet was sighted off Callao Peru with crowds gathering to view the war ships. Rear Admiral Evans remains in poor health according to a wireless dispatch from Connecticut. Street cars filled with passengers early today eager to watch the war vessels pass by.

Callao Peru Connecticut Evans

Seed varieties listed by J. B. Jacks of Bonham Texas

J. B. Jacks Bonham Texas offers pure Millet Seed pure Orange Cane seed pure Seeded Ribbon Cane seed Millet Hay Sorghum and Dooley Sweet Potato Seed for planting and cultivation.

J. B. Jacks Bonham Texas

New Feed Store Advertised in Local Shop Window

Sid Smith announces a new feed store offering corn oats bran hay ch eouts alfalfa and Jolseen land praia how products. Local residents urged to call for prices and hours.

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Beckham Offers Terms In Kentucky Senate Race

J C W Beckham said in a written statement to the Anti-Saloon League of Kentucky that he will withdraw from the U S Senate race if Republicans pass the county unit bill and submit a prohibitory constitutional amendment to make the state a unit on prohibition by public vote next fall. His Republican rival Gov Brealey also urged passage of the county unit bill but opposed its use to elect the Democratic Senate candidate.

Frankfort J. C. W. Beckham Anti-Saloon League of Kentucky United States Gov Brealey Anti-Saloon League Senate

Fire destroys residence of C B Jackson

The residence on a tract of land belonging to C B Jackson was destroyed by fire this afternoon. The blaze, aided by a strong wind, consumed the house and trunks with clothing. some furniture in a front room was saved. Insurance totaling 800 dollars covered the loss. Origin unknown unless from burning grass. firefighters confined the blaze to the building, with outbuildings at risk briefly.

C B. Jackson

Hard Chase and Hard Luck Ends as Sheriff Captures Escapee

After a Sunday chase across much of Oklahoma, Sheriff C B Bridge captured John McClure, a county convict, in Sulphur. He was jailed, but escaped that night by breaking two padlocks. Authorities vow to pursue him, with the motive to recapture and bring him to justice. The notice also mentions local ads and a change in schedule for the Epworth League Mission Study Class.

Oklahoma C. B. Bridge John McClure Sulphur Okla McClure Fannin County Ide Dave Potleéa Prizoner Ideli Lare Bridga Ned

Ladies of Macabees Meet Tomorrow at 2:30 PM

The Ladies of the Macabees will hold a meeting tomorrow afternoon at 2:30. All members urged to attend. Also view Mrs. MacQueen's new Voil pina and Belt chuckles. The landlord demands time is money not accepted.

Step By Step You Rise to Success

Advertisement promotes savings with a 4 percent rate on savings and time deposits of three months or longer. It urges readers to save money to grow their cash balance and keep funds safe with the issuer.

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