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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
3
New York reports Dr. Joel E. Groser drank bichlorate of mercury by mistake at breakfast. His wife gave him the whites of eighteen eggs to neutralize the poison, followed by medical pumps. he was in serious condition but expected to recover.
Austin Texas June 28 The state treasurer issued a third call on state depositories to avert a treasury deficit Each depository must provide five thousand dollars totaling eighty thousand with twenty thousand left in each to cover state employees salaries The attorney general department ruled a justice of the peace may keep five percent commission on all fines for state or county In Navarre county the Third Court of Civil Appeals reversed and remanded Southwestern Telephone Co versus Andrew Givens
A local supplier advertises corset cover embroidery at fifteen cents per yard. White Blake ney Fuller is named along with Chas Davis & Co offering related goods and accessories.
Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist church invites everyone to a lawn supper on Tuesday evening of next week serving ice cream and cake. Event aims to raise funds and community members are encouraged to attend.
G. P. Ball, known in Bonham and connected with the Bonham Candy Kitchen, has left for Dallas to take a position with the Thomas Confectionery. The popular young man has many friends in this city who wish him success. TAIR WARNING All work not called for in thirty days will be sold for charges.
A second hand bicycle is offered by Irono Nevill. The item is described as a girl’s model and is available for purchase locally.
The Big W. O. W. picnic is set for Friday July 7 at Croper Well near Shube in Shady Grove. Amusements include spexuking and baseball with a night field drill by the W. O. W. degree team. For standing rights contact R. J. Tarpley or W. T. Bledsoe Bonham Route 1.
Supt. Smith says the new electric power plant deep well reaches 200 feet on Wednesday. Deering and Son of Dallas drillers expect to complete and test the six inch 1,500 foot well for the city within about thirty days, stopping earlier if water is found. Work on the plant building will begin soon.
The first fast frerelit service on Texas and Pacific runs from Fort Worth to Chicago via Iron Mountain and Wabash lines, carrying Amour Fort Worth packing products. Lanham station saw the inaugural train at eight o'clock, with two 25 car trains per day averaging 28 mph. Monster modern engines power the transcontinental branch, a Katy predecessor in past service.
Classified item finds a home with an umbrella left behind. The ad asks for description and payment. Local notices section invites the owner to claim it by submitting proof of ownership and paying any fee.
Haven 202 offers 6 to 10 acres of fine black land two miles south of Dodd City at fifty dollars per acre. Two thousand dollars cash with the balance at eight per cent interest. W. D. Yeager.
A short notice offers a cottage for sale described as a fine example of a bowlyam dwelling. The seller invites interested buyers to contact a local agent named Ay Lanius for viewing and negotiations.
Bids will be received until Saturday July 8 1911 for 60 tons of McAlester Domestic Lump Coal very best grade with 20 tons to be delivered in the courthouse cellar and 20 tons to be delivered in the jail bin. Commissioners Court reserves right to reject any and all bids. Will Harkins County Auditor.
A brief ad notes cheaper goods than elsewhere inviting shoppers to visit White Blakeney and Fuller. It highlights competitive pricing and urges readers to come ready to shop.
A brief line mentions new lamp burners as dantles in Ohana related context. No clear events, dates, or entities beyond Ohana and the term dantles.
The deceased spent months in Today and was known for his ties to Mer. M. F. Cowden and Penham. He was well liked by many citizens of Oklahoma City and had joined The Favorite in extending his son.
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