Obituary notices and historical figures in history column
The item lists deaths of Sir Francis Drake and historian Prescott in Boston and composer Planquette in Paris. It notes Frederick North as lord of the British Commons during colonial conflicts and gives astronomical events noting sunset at 5 99 and moonrise at 3 25 am with a two day old moon.
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Magne
Sir Francis Drake
Lord North
Frederick North
Carl of
Guilford
H. Pres
House of Commons
William Slickling Prescott
America
Boston
Satem
Mass
Wae- Robert Planquette
Normandy
Paris
Ingram Dies at Durant Civil War Veteran
T Ingram known as Tom Ingram died yesterday at his Durant home the 69 year old Civil War veteran's funeral was held at Willow Witch cemetery with a large gathering of relatives and friends He was born November 16 1889 in Charlotte County Virginia and moved to Fannin County in 1859 He served four years in the First Missouri Brigade and after the war engaged in mercantile work in Bonham later moving to Durant He leaves four children Mrs Joe Caraway Mrs Ed Spears and Charlie and Ben Ingram plus two brothers Jno P Ingram of Honey Grove and J D Ingram of Nevada Mo His death is mourned as a loss to Bonham Fannin County and his family
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T. Ingrace
Durant
Willow Witch
Tom Ingram
Charlotte
County
Virginia
Fannin County
First Missouri
Ingram
Bonham
Joe Caraway
Ed Spears
Charlie
Ben Ingram
Brothiera
Jno
P.ingram
Honey Grove
J. D. Ingram
Nevada
Yom Ingram
Wright
Fair
Hhe
Hia Ashas
Woman Burned to Death in Lamp Fire Tragedy
Ladonia News reports Mrs. J. M. Mun Fin of the Dial community died last Saturday in a fire. The record notes she suffered epilepsy and was reportedly attacked by flames, with few other details about the participants or location available.
Washington character and humor mix headline
A sketch honors George Washington noting his well rounded character, selfless patriotism, and leadership in war and peace. The piece contrasts his modesty with enduring greatness and includes a light anecdote about a tense couple’s banter.
Conductor Joe James Seriously Ill at Clarkaville
Report indicates conductor Joe James of the T P E C Q is seriously ill in Clarkaville. He has been a popular figure and his absence is noted by many along the railroad line.
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Joe James
Clarkaville
James
Bonhem
Baner
Twin babies born as mother battles pneumonia in Arledge Ridge
A boy and girl twins arrived yesterday near Arledge Ridge south of town to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Baker. The mother is seriously ill with pneumonia but the infants are healthy and thriving despite the hardship.
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Tom Baker
Arledge Ridge
Aince
Dane
Carraway Child Breaks Arm Amid Family News
Jack, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Carraway, fractured his arm at his Durants home on Sunday afternoon. Mrs Carraway, daughter of C T Ingram, could not attend her father’s funeral due to the accident.
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Jack
Joe Carraway
Tn Durant
Mr. Carraway
C.T. Ingram
Fight on Green Bugs in Washington Plans Immediate Funds
Randell and Beall met with Secretary Wilson and Dr. Howard on the green bug eradication program. They urged an appropriation of 15000 to be available at once to formulate the plan and estimate needed funds. Wilson agreed the plan could be drafted before spending.
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Washington
Randell
Mr. Beall
Wilson
Howard
Wedding At Court House In Fort Smith Area
T H Bridges from near Fort Smith Ark and Miss Martha Avery of Honey Grove wed in the County Clerk's office this afternoon Judge H A Cunningham performed the ceremony. The couple arrived at 12 25 and departed at 1 15 both elderly the groom around 60 and the bride about 60.
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T. H. Bridges
Fort Smith Ark
Martha Avery
Honey Grove
Court House
H. A. Cunningham
Smallpox Quarantine Noted In Ludonia Area
Mr J W Fowler developed a mild smallpox case and, with family, remains quarantined at home. He contracted it from his Wolfe City brother who buys cotton locally. County Health Officer Boyd assigned Dr S B Neilson to oversee with no reason for alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Fowler
Fowler
Wolfe City
Mr. Fowler
Boyd
Buunham
Where She Was Vaccinated In A Desert Course
A man recalls a woman describing her vaccination last week. She says the procedure caused her misery and pain. When asked where she was vaccinated she replies in New York with a flat smile. The exchange suggests a casual encounter during a long desert ride.
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Fcar
New York
Death near Dodd City claims 19 year old Jodie Thomas
Miss Jodie Thomas died Saturday afternoon at the family home near Dodd City after a battle with consumption. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Thomas and was buried yesterday at Daddity Cemetery. The Fa VORITE extends sympathy to the bereaved.
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Jodie Thomas
Dodd City
J. W. Thomas
Daddity
For Rent Store Front Near Saunders Drive
For Rent. My store building first door south of Saunders Drug Co after February 1. M. Rosenbaum.
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Saunders Drueg Co
M. Rosenbaum
Texas and Pacific rails plan major upgrade by 1908
The Texas and Pacific Railway proposes to relay 82 miles of track from Whiteslea to Fort Worth with new steel rails weighing at least seven pounds per yard. The project includes replacing decayed ties and completing depot plans at Honey, with all work to be finished by December 31, 1908. The heavy investment is welcomed by travelers and the railway branch communities.
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Texas Railroad Sion
Texas and
Pacifac
Sherman
Whiteslea Fort Worth
Honey
How to Avoid Pneumony and Serious Outcomes
A brief note promoting Foley's Honey Tar as a remedy to stop coughing and clear lungs. Claims it expels illness from the system and touts Saunders Drug as a source.
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Pneumon
Foley
Saunders Drug
Vladimir De Pachma Piano Event At Dallas Club
Vladimir De Pachma, famed pianist, performs in Dallas under the Dallas history of Scottish Rite auspices. The public is invited to enjoy a concert welcoming the great artist with details from organizer Sue Biard.
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Vladimir de Pachma
Pear
Dallas
Scottish Rite
Sue Biard
Bonham Amusements Presents New Night Program
The Bonham Amusements offers an all new program for tonight featuring Love's Mind Boy Accusers a Love and a new illustrated gong titled Preach the Bear. The lineup promises fun pathos and tragedy with guaranteed enjoyment for attendees.
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