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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1914
Page
1
A fragment from a local page mentions Cooper deck with a restaurant and malarial fears tied to traveling for meals. It references Mrs E Gorum noting a home place for sale and compares steamboat experiences to current offerings, implying discussion around local commerce and lodging.
Railroad workers complain the town clock runs slow delaying arrivals and departures. call for synchronization with railroad time and Big Ben at the courthouse. Special sale on millinery for Saturday and Monday by Oli phint & Janes.
This morning between 6 and 6:30 Will English, known locally, went to his wife’s home after months of trouble, stabbed her to death with a knife, and turned himself in at the county jail. He previously paid a fine for whipping her.
The Queen Theatre offers a program of two comedies and a two reel feature film.
A great revival at the Holiness tent in South Bonham conducted by Roy Irick and wife features night preaching and Sunday services at 11 am and 8 pm. A Rescue Rally at 3 pm will be led by Sister Irick with help from orphan Home children at Pilot Point. All invited to closing services and feast. M. J. Guthrie, pastor.
In fog 176 miles off Nantucket, the Hamburg American Liner Pretoria struck the American liner New York. Neither ship was damaged and no passengers were hurt, both continuing on their courses. The combined passenger total aboard the two ships reached 1350.
Woman's suffrage was endorsed almost unanimously at the Federation of Women's Clubs session in Chicago on June 13. The vote reflected wide support among club women for granting suffrage.
President Wilson sends a June 9 letter to Representative Sam Rayburn of Texas praising his stock and bond bill. The message, printed in Washington, commends Rayburn for guiding the measure through the House as part of the Administration's trust legislation program and offers cordial congratulations.
Chicago reports six savings banks, including Southwest Saving Institution and The State Bank of Calumet, closing by noon. Depositors are to be paid in full, while authorities note provisional presidents and ongoing turmoil in Mexican affairs. unrelated ads and scattered notes appear amid the financial news.
Two men quarrel on the east side in the afternoon. One man struck the other with a bottle, causing minor injuries and whiskey to spill as onlookers watched.
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