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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
1
At 9 30 am in Hillcrest Alberta Canada a coal mine blast is believed to have killed at least two hundred miners. Rescue crews work as flames and smoke hinder search efforts with danger of further collapses. Local authorities issue no official death toll yet and investigate the cause.
Washington reports mediation with Huerta faces collapse unless his envoys concede to constitutionalist provisional rule. If not, Huerta may resign or U S forces invade. Vera Cruz and Funston fears rise as Noon works with President Wilson to avert failure.
Reports indicate Niblack named receiver for LaSalle Bank with a bond set at 2.5 million dollars. The bank’s assets are cited across sessions as stable, while a thorough audit is planned to confirm financial health and ongoing operations. The announcement follows coverage by United Press and Chicage dispatches.
A jail inmate, Jax Marcom, escaped during a delivery break at the county jail. Sheriff Lee led a chase in the hot weather and recovered the prisoner near a school building after a roughly 6:30 time window. The man was captured following a pursuit by deputies.
A call to pay water charges to escape penalties is echoed amid a tragedy as a young child’s illness or death is described, with references to a family’s grief and a moral appeal to settle accounts. The piece alludes to a fatal accident at a Palace venue and a witness named Normand.
Russell and Newton debut an auto delivery wagon in a Studebaker to fulfill the motto The Quick Way. The vehicle dashes past the door emitting gasoline scent, provoking wonder at its speed and suggesting competitors will soon adopt the service. A poem notes Niagara’s sweetness and a police stunt ends with a rider clinging to a horse’s tail after a cliff fall.
Mrs Josie McAnally formerly of this city married Tho W Hovote of Fort Worth in the latter city Wednesday evening. McAnally raised here and Josie Grigsby is his fiancee. The couple plans to reside in Whitewright after a summer in Celeste.
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