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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1907
Page
3
A receiver moves to place the Waters-Pierce Company under state control, signaling a legal action to regulate or seize assets. The move could affect operations, ownership, and pending disputes related to the company’s activities and compliance with state law.
Judge Brooks moved to place Waters-Pierce Oil Company under a receiver after a brief exchange in Taylor Texas The court named Robert J Eckhardt cashier First National Bank of Taylor to act as receiver A conference with counsel was set to hear objections with two days allowed The notice also advertises a sale on Friday June 14 and local ads promote confections honey mouldings and gas use for cooking
Eastbound Texas and Pacific Cannon Ball No 6 wrecked three miles east of Edgewood near Crooked Creek Bridge. All coaches left track. about 160 aboard with no fatalities and many injured. Injured: R M Slack BN clerk Benton Arkansas. R H Wheeler Ft Worth. Frank Peters. Liz Clarkson St Louis. others. Medical aid by Edgewood, Wills Point, Grand Saline doctors. special train of physicians dispatched.
Sam Hampton, farmers union lecturer, visited Pine Forest and Mahoney forming new unions with 22 and 26 members. Hopkins County educational rally is set for July 22 to 26 with Prof. Carson and an institute. A Rural Telephone Company is planned as a key meeting feature.
Miss Marie Baugh died yesterday at 12 30 am at her mother Mrs T B Baughs home three miles north of town after a long illness of consumption. Funeral at Willow Wild Cemetery today at 10 o'clock conducted by Rev Edgar Williams. Miss Baugh a native of Ekton Tennessee came with her parents in 1886 and studied at Carlton College. She was a member of the Christian church and survived by her mother four brothers and two sisters.
Popular Standard and Classic sheet music edition advertised with free catalogue offer. Mail orders delivered promptly and purchases available as in Chicago.
A police and railway incident in Dallas details numerous injuries among passengers and crew. Names include C. L. Williams, J. T. Leddy, A. A. Parks, and many others with varying injuries from head wounds to internal injuries. Also mentions a large telephone system project linked to Farmers' Union and state trunk lines, with Hopkins County at about 2,000 connections and expectations of wider adoption.
Last night Messrs Roltare and Raymond presented a home talent minstrel for the Volunteer Fire Department. A warm crowded audience enjoyed a varied program with several standout numbers and many local jokes drawing hearty applause. Net proceeds including program ads totaled 156 dollars.
The First Presbyterian Sunday School plans a church picnic at Boyd's pool on Thursday the 13th. All church members and the congregation are invited with arrangements for transport. The group will depart the church at 839 o'clock.
An ad touts $30 suits lasting longer than two $2 ready made outfits and promises a proper fit. It highlights a clothes account and invites customers to try the service at Tailors in North Side Square.
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