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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1908
Page
4
Insurance details outline a 1908 season plan titled One Service Season. The text mentions a save fine of Ble Se 750 dollars payable in advance and names Robt. E. Steger in association with the arrangements.
I Rudman offers to pay the highest market price for all turkeys and chickens, guarantees correct weights, and asks sellers to visit before selling poultry and butter. He also buys furs and hides and operates on the east side of the square opposite the courthouse.
Mrs. Cora Morrow left an ironing bucket on the back porch and did not extinguish it. The wind fanned the fire, igniting freshly ironed clothing, an ironing board, and chairs. A passerby helped extinguish the blaze with minimal damage beyond burned garments.
If you want any Spring goods you can find them at White Blakeney and Fuller’s.
A Bonham craftsman with thirty years of experience advertises boot and shoe repair services using the best materials and guarantees every job. The ad emphasizes trusted workmanship and receives implied public endorsement.
A. D. Hammock Sr. known as the Old North Main St. Reliable operates in Bonham Texas offering local goods and services from a long established storefront on North Main Street.
Today several people arrived or departed for nearby cities. Will York traveled to Dallas this morning, while Stewart Myers departed for Houston this afternoon. Others, including Will Davis from Madill Oklahoma and Duke Hassel of Wade Oklahoma, stayed or traveled in the area.
Philadelphia United States Mint resumes full operations as about 550 workers report back. New Washington orders spark revival of coinage activity led by an order for over 10 million dollars in $20 gold coins.
Chicago dispatch notes inspectors of the Bureau of Immigration seek how Emma Goldman reentered the United States after Amsterdam anarchist congress. No admission trace found at ports of entry. Goldman remains reticent stating she did not cross oceans or travel by balloon.
Robi Is Steger lists several cows with young calves for sale and notes plenty onion seta though not uprooting. Miss Ruth Muchert visited her father J E Muchert in Sherman. Miss Pearl Hood returned to Honey Grove this afternoon.
John Fitzgerald died yesterday morning at his home in Caney Oklahoma after a long illness. The remains will be brought here for interment tomorrow afternoon at Hampton Cemetery. He was raised in this county and lived near Ector for many years with numerous relatives here including sister Mrs J H Carr of this city. The Favorite extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
A 1908 statement to the Comptroller of Connecticut solicits business for a banking house noting assets and liabilities with figures and promising prompt attentive service. The notice lists officers including Scarborough Smith Sweeney Abernathy Humphrey and shows capital and deposits backing its stability.
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