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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1908
Page
4
A feared break in occurs as authorities report a pot found north of New Orleans in St Charles Parish, details remain limited while investigators assess potential security implications.
Orleans La June 4 A pot was found in the river levee north of the Himelia plantation in James parish. Two hundred laborers rushed to the scene by train with a load of dirt. The water sits atop the levee and preparations are made to prevent a break.
Bandits rode into Fairland Oklahoma on three horses and blasted the bank safe with nitroglycerin. They escaped with about ten thousand dollars including post office funds placed in the vault for safekeeping. Local authorities describe a clean getaway by three men.
A six week program begins Monday June 8 at 7:30 a.m. Tuition is 7.50 for the full period. Interested persons may see the organizer or call 168 I F King.
Paris reporters recount a disturbance after the Zola Pantheon ceremony when Gregori fired two shots at Major Alfred Dreyfus. Dreyfus escaped with only slight injuries while Gregori was torn by the crowd and twenty arrests were made.
The buggy from the Sid Smith and Miss Luna Dulaney overturning in the creek was located late yesterday afternoon. Wheels were lodged underwater in a drift and pulled from the water near Uncle Tom Gray’s home. The water has been receding since the accident and the buggy is usable again. County Tax Assessor Chas. B. White seeks the State Comptroller post, praised for his careful, fair service.
Local week in Honey Grove highlighted by Texas Citizen clipping notes community events. Residents reported school activities, market updates, and civic notices in a concise roundup.
Marriages and local moves headline a busy Honey Grove note. Jacob George Wall wed Miss Maude Moore with Squire Breckeen officiating. Mrs. Albright begins post office work, formerly Miss Harper in town. Mexican ambassador to Paris travels via Katy train with family. D H Cabeen resigns from Democratic State Executive Committee to run for Representative. F M Gibson appointed. Ladonia schools reelect Prof R M Parker and list teachers. Concrete sidewalk work advances on church and Market Street toward the cemetery.
Ware’s offers lightweight fabrics ideal for hot weather. The items promise cool comfort at low prices, highlighting affordability and seasonal appeal for shoppers seeking summer wardrobe updates.
F M Gibson of this city is appointed to fill the unexpired term of D H Cabeen of Honey Grove on the State Democratic Executive Committee. The appointment is noted with optimistic praise and a lighthearted remark about a “plum zood” while Ware’s announces its prettiest waist goods.
I will help Mr. King in the six weeks school, having charge of the pupils of the first five grades. Tuition seven dollars and fifty cents for the six weeks, Phone 2060 two rings.
The steel wagon bridge over Caney creek on the Denison and Bonham road is practically wrecked and unsafe due to high water and drift wood. Commissioner J A Agnew says the county faces costly repairs after extensive bridge and culvert losses. Also a local ad promotes skirt bargains at White Blakeney Fuller and Ware clothing sections.
The Manuka arrives with news of a typhoon wrecking a pearling fleet in West Australian waters. About 270 lives lost including twenty whites. survivors report sharks, wreckage, and exhausted men clinging to debris while awaiting rescue. Also church notices and a cryptic ad at the end.
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