24 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1911
Page
1
The article argues the US does not rely on foreign trade for prosperity and discusses Germany and England, their industrial rise, and growing competition. It warns that a clash of arms could occur if trade disagreements trigger war, noting dangers from Germany and the emperors’ possible provocations and the indirect harm to the United States.
A mix of editorial notes and notices shows Bonham city officials and Fannin County commissioners weighing paving and parking for the public square, with calls for shaded town parks and community spaces. The item references park funding in Bonham and comments from multiple Texas towns. It notes court actions in a 1911 case, and mentions local booster sentiment and public discourse about town improvement.
W A Luttrell sues the unknown heirs of Martha Black in Fannin County Texas to recover title to 103 acres of land described by metes and bounds in the Martha Black survey. The suit cites Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy claims and lists chain of ownership from Wyceth to Turman and Gray, with defendants claiming through Martha Black. The pleading notes unknown defendants, a claim of title by adverse possession, and requests the court to quiet title. The writ is dated June 21 1911 and issued by Clerk E H McAlester Bonham Texas.
The Bonham Texas council enacts a rule making it unlawful to occupy streets alleys or the public square with any vehicle or device for sale of drinks eats or toys between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm. Penalty on conviction ranges from five to one hundred dollars with each day a separate offense. The measure is declared an emergency and takes effect after passage and publication.
At a public hearing on the Canadian reciprocity bill, senators learned that officers of the National Grange reportedly received offers of aid from the woolen, paper, and lumber trusts. No proof of acceptance was found, but the episode raised concerns of collusion. The wool and lumber trusts are shown to harm farmers by lowering wool prices and maintaining lumber dependence, with claims of a $100,000 fund for bribery linking to Bemater Lorluay.
The organization faces doubts about aligning with certain senators and other members. Officials may be pressed by members to provide a clear, unequivocal explanation to dispel fears of expediency and preserve trust and credibility.
Fragment mentions injury and examining eyes with tears that reveal defects, implying a study or medical assessment. Details are sparse regarding people, places, or organizations, leaving the exact event unclear.
In Eagle Pass News-Guide style, Caruso says he once loved a shopgirl suing him for five thousand dollars but claims she was from common people and thus he ended the relationship. The remark contrasts social origins and outcome.
Steger Milling Co announces top market for wheat with a new mill ready soon and calls for harvest. The item notes local visits by Neil Goodwan and wife from Sentinel, Oklahoma and mentions Will Nunnelee at Kincaid's grocery offering hogs at bargain prices. The fragment ends with a proverb about pride and honesty.
Judge Poindexter and Dr Rankin tour Fannin county to advocate statewide prohibition. Dates and times listed: Ladonia June 28 2 30 p m Honey Grove 8 30 p m June 28 Bonham 2 30 p m June 29 Leonard 8 40 p m June 29 Rankin at Bonham court house 8 39 p m June 29. McCraw Chapel picnic June 30. E H Pritchett chairman invites all residents including ladies to attend.
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