This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1928
Page
6
Kansas City dispatch reports Herbert Hoover named by Republicans to head the ticket with Charles Curtis as running mate on the first ballot. The nomination occurred Thursday night amid party convention actions.
A terse dispatch notes Dover pledges support for Coolidge policy in acceptance of the nomination. The item mentions the Republican party and delegates at a Bankers Convention, with scattered references to connections and local figures, reflecting party alignment discussions.
Pennsylvania leans toward Curtis for a key backup role as the party lines up a broader slate. Reports say Curtis is favored for a critical support position amid late-stage planning and other possible picks.
Torn fragments describe a female suspect facing charges tied to injuring an attorney as weather and a broken report place Nobile and party in a makeshift red tent at Kingsbay. The scene notes heavy storms, airborne search activity, and a shelter in peril amid freezing conditions.
United Press reports in Oklahoma City detail criminal charges against Miss Rentro aged 21 and Miss Mary Atkinson over a shooting tied to a Gainesville nurse incident. Admitted shooter chased Showalter through streets wounding him in the shoulder. an alleged accomplice named. The Braganza steamer trio were rescued by the Hebb while the hunters pursued the ship’s craft.
Report from United Press says Curtis is strongly favored to obtain the Republican nomination. The note mentions Herbert and Senator Borah as possible figures in the scene and references a noon meeting in Kansas City. The dispatch signals confidence in Curtis as the likely standard bearer.
Five and seventy governors from Wisconsin Minnesota and nearby regions gathered in a coastal city for a joint confrontation over regional issues. The clash centered on economic and security priorities with leaders signaling unified yet competitive postures.
Senator Curtis of Kansas won the Republican vice presidential nomination by an overwhelming majority in a roll call. Curtis received 1052 votes. Nye 2. Dawes 138. Fikren 1. Nomination moved to a viva voce vote.
Reported fatalities rise in Tientsin amid widespread looting. Authorities say about 20,000 troops are deployed to quell the area and restore order after the unrest.
A fragment notes that banking support saves men from ruin and underpins large business successes, though the text is obscure and lacks clear context or names.
Kansas City report says Republicans may name Channing Cox as running mate to Hoover. Cox, a former lieutenant governor of Massachusetts, is viewed as a dark horse and potential strong vice presidential candidate likely to help carry Massachusetts if Al Smith is nominated by Democrats in Houston.
Governor Moody returns to Austin after conferring with the Democratic Committee in Houston about housing the Texas delegation.
Overnight and Saturday expect showers near the coast with a chance of rain. Inland areas should be partly cloudy with mild winds and warm temperatures through the day.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.