Lawson predicts Bryan victory and pledges support
Tom Lawson now believes Bryan could win after denouncing free silver and municipal ownership, wiring pledging support and a campaign contribution. He cites Wall Street backing Taft at 2.5 million and urges Bryan to campaign against Taft’s backers rather than Taft himself, praising Rooseveltism.
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Boston
Tom Lawson
Bryan
Denver
Lawson
Wall Street
Taft
Senate
Power outage tonight in residence district
Bonham Electric and Gas Company warns electric light users no lights tonight due to installing a new belt at the power house. Lights expected to be restored tomorrow night.
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Bonham Electric & Gas Co
Denison Teenager Desires Life Then Takes It
Viola Hudgins seventeen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Hudgins shot and killed herself at the family home west of Denison Texas after leaving a note saying she was tired of living She had been left to care for two younger siblings while her parents attended a peach show and asked them to hurry home She addressed her sister prior to the act and a pistol was found beside her body at the scene The funeral was held at Coffman cemetery with Justice John R Preston to hear evidence in the case
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Denison
Tex
Papa
Viola
Viola Hudgins
J. H. Hudgins
Smith & Wesson
Coffman Cem
Mrs Jones dyes plumes and shoes with Swedish dyes
Saunders Drug Co. of Bonhon Texas advertises Swedish dyes easy to use with no heat or water. Yesterday Mrs J H Turner of Tupelo Miss and her sister Mrs J H Blanchard of Kilwood Texas met for the first time in 31 years at I Turner’s West Louth street residence where the Turners are visiting their son.
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J. H. Turner
Tupelo
J. H. Blanchard
Kilwood
Texas
Local Farms Advertise Bonham Property and Variety Seward Candy
Exchange notes offer several Bonham area farms with price flexibility. Store ad promotes Seward candy varieties as freshest in town from Kincaid Reedy Hughes agents.
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Seward
Courthouse Renovation Bids Opened by Commissioners Court
The Commissioners Court opened bids for a full courthouse renovation supervised by Sparger & Peters. Work includes painting, kalseming and woodwork, two new concrete floors on upper levels, and upstairs sewerage. Awards went to Geo W Jones painting, J L Moyer concrete, Chas Davis & Co plumbing, and Taylor & Inglis carpentry. Total bids around 1802 with multiple bidders listed. Seward's candies advertised at Kincaid Reedy & Hughes.
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Sparger & Peters
Geo. W. Jones
J. L. Moyer
Chas, Davis & Co
Taylor & Inglis
Wm. M. Moss
Tinney & Stanley
Geo
W. Jones
Thompson, Abernathy & Company
Trent, Mead & Co
Baylor & Inglis
Elks to Meet Sherman Athletics at Leonard Picnic
Arrangements set for two games between the Elks famous baseball team and Sherman Athletics during the Leonard picnic. Athletics praised as fast and noted for a win over Gainesville. Businessmen urged to attend Farmers' Union Association meeting at the courthouse Thursday at 10. Also watercress for sale by Mrs. Tom Steger.
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Elks
Sherman Athletics
Leonard
Gainesville
Farmers’ Union Association
Court House
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Nunn & Jones
Reece
Woodward
Democrats
White House
Roosevelt
Eleceric
Chas. Davis & CO
Bonham and Ravenna
Bonham
Myrans & Co
Kincaid, Reedy & Hughes
Tom Steger
West 8Th Street
H. M. Norman & Co
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