16 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
1
The railroads push freight charges up from 250000000 to 500000000 annually to cover a 100 million dollar pay rise for workers. They blame middlemen and argue profits from watered securities justify higher rates while shippers pass costs to consumers. The cycle harms laborers and may worsen without a halt in the pattern.
President Taft selects the pew White House cow name Pauline in place of Boss. The official designation reflects a lighter, informal tone in the presidential farm setting.
Roarke Farmer urges readers to mark Saturday June 15 as Trades Day in Bonham. He emphasizes it's a can't miss local event with vendors and activities for the community.
A report in the Sunday newspaper notes an accusation of deliberate cruelty to a defenseless horse. The matter involves legal proceedings and references to the film titled Maude, appearing on the page's masthead.
Report cites average minister salary at 3633 with many voices criticizing pay as high or low. The note questions whether such figures attract educated men seeking money, prompting public discussion.
Gov Campbell issues a proclamation for a special Texas legislature session in Austin on July 19 1910 to repeal the fire rating law and bolster fire insurance rate controls. The agenda includes repealing chapter eighteen and creating a fire insurance rating board with penalties and enforcement measures.
Results show Galveston 1 Fort Worth 0. Houston 3 Dallas 3. San Antonio 8 Shreveport 6. Oklahoma City 3 Waco 4. Note the games reflect regional fixtures with even spreads and notable high scoring in San Antonio.
The Fort Worth team rose to fourth place and built a clear lead over Dallas, signaling a strong run in the standings. Fort Worth maintained the advantage as the season progresses.
A brief note reflects ongoing troubles for Dallas with repeated losses and a so called hammer gang causing extra strain on the city, highlighting a tense situation and local frustration.
San Antonio führt die Liga weiterhin an doch nur mit dem knappen Vorsprung einer halben Begegnung.
Jim Vaughe the big Texan with the New York stall leads Yonkers to stay at the top of the heap with strong performances and consistent wins this season.
Drucke, the Teras boy with New York, is said to have mastered Mathewson's famed fade away. Dutch Klawitter is delivering sensational work for Memphis in the Southern league, alternating between pitching and fielding roles.
Detroit reports on Texas pitcher Bill Bailey being courted by Jennings of St. Louis who admires Bailey and wants him added to the pitching staff while Bailey completes indifferent work for St. Louis.
Snapp reenters play at Waco Tuesday and benefits from rest with two goals and five chances accepted, boosting the red head’s performance.
Eugene Moore, a player formerly with Pittsburgh, is reported to have moved to New Britain after the previous season ended with the Pittsburg club securing a south Pacific berth from Dallas amid a close finish.
In a Connecticut league game at Pittsburg Moore struggled for time and impact, facing stiff defense and limited opportunities. The record notes he was not given a fair chance to showcase his skills during the contest.
Red Pratt’s Marshall club shows improved play as pitchers strengthen the roster. Pratt has pursued Jim Hancock but has not secured the late southpaw’s services yet.
Judge Gordon Russell resigned from Congress at noon and took the oath as United States Judge for the Eastern District of Texas an hour later. Accompanied by Rep Burleson of Texas and Rep Candler of Mississippi, he was sworn by Associate Justice White. His former colleagues will present a loving cup on Saturday.
A popular home talent show at Dodd City School drew requests to repeat it at the High School Auditorium. The June performance will donate all proceeds to the Methodist parsonage fund with admission set at 15 and 25 cents.
A shipment of Springfield wagons was unloaded from the Rogers Woodward and Roberts Company fleet. The event marks the arrival of new wagons in the local market, signaling inventory expansion for the regional supplier.
The Windom independent school district elected teachers for the upcoming term including Prof. K. M. Pharr as superintendent and Miss Blanche Roberson, Miss Mabel Killough, Miss Calle Prive among others.
The Bonham Texas City Council creates the Fire Marshal's office to report to the mayor and council. The marshal is appointed within ten days, must be qualified, and may be removed only for cause with a ten dollar monthly salary. The marshal investigates fires, keeps records, may compel testimony, and can arrest suspects for arson or related crimes. He may order removals or remedial work for dangerous conditions and may inspect buildings to prevent fires.
The text outlines a five day window to appeal to the mayor and prescribes investigation by the authority. It states that until revoked by authority the order stays in force and must be followed by the owner or occupant. Noncompliance can lead to a fine of 10 to 50 dollars per day, sued in the city’s name by the fire marshal, with appeals to a local court and funds paid to the city general fund. It repeats inconsistent ordinances.
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