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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
2
A garbled local column mentions Pall Sterrell Marshall as a notable figure and references Cleveland’s unpopularity with enemies. It also notes state matters and a scattered list of community names, visits, and family news from Edhube and nearby towns.
The TH trait interurban railway opened today encouraging citizens along the line while critics say it costs money and many roads remain unfunded as construction progresses.
The Bonham lodge of Elks works on preparations for a tennis reunion at Tallahassee. Their efforts aim to honor the lodge and showcase Bonham in a positive light as good advertisement.
Fragmentary text from Worcester shows attendants expected to pass as something enters and a mention of adoption and display. No clear event dates or names are readable.
Fragmentary OCR text shows mixed phrases about meals and people, including names like John D chefster and references to Dallas News. The readable content lacks a coherent event or report to summarize clearly.
The text records an opposition statement arguing the administration uses propaganda to shape law. It cites three charges, including a May 24 letter by Tax Commissioners Yanbicil, as unfair. The group seeks repeal of laws and to prevent radical legislation.
A Friday night entertainment at the Christian church promises unique acts with no collection. The Sunday school is preparing, and participants should meet at the church this afternoon at 3 o clock. Two balloon dances are planned, and families are urged to attend. A humorous anecdote about a man facing a woman at the head of the stairs is noted.
An ad solicits exchanges of large farms for smaller plots or vice versa. It offers 40 acres of red loam and crop equity for trade, mentions two Mars units for barter, and seeks to place land with EL Evans & Co on the north side of the square, near the First National Bank. No sale, no charge.
The young people's church societies hold a union service at the First Baptist Church on Sunday July 5 at 7 p m The topic is Longings and Satisfactions Ps 63 The meeting will be led by Junius Ridling with assistants Kate Mansfield Pattie Smith J W Lewis and Rossert Thomas The full program will be published Friday You are invited to attend and bring your Bible.
A large audience gathered in South Bunham last evening for a Holiness meeting led by Humphrey. He preached a splensoid sermon and many professed religion as the crowd carried on with immersions and widespread gospel fervor.
Tonight's program lists a lineup featuring The Moonshiner's Daughter and The Gaiesborough Hat with Miser's Nephew as the additional act. Curated by local organizers, the event promises entertainment in a regional venue, with details sparse.
An executive session was held today at the courthouse with good attendance and evident public interest.
Harold Clayton Barton Phillips and Freddie and Leon Rosenberry sat at the home of W. E. Affleck and wife and left this afternoon for Careenville.
Mrs Ryburp of Wasa hachie visits Don Ryburn and wife before leaving for home this afternoon. The note mentions Don Ryburp but many details are garbled and unclear in the text.
Ignatius J Dunn of Omaha is chosen to nominate William J Bryan for president. Denver touts its Auditorium built with Democratic funds and its high altitude as a record setting site for the 1908 national nominating convention with 1068 delegates.
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