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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1908
Page
4
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Rail lines in the Southeastern territory filed with the Inter–State Commerce Commission for June 1 increases on fresh meats. The 30 per 100 rise could lift consumer costs by about one cent per pound on low grades and as much as twenty cents on select cuts, the railroads say to cover higher costs and wages.
Miss Ima Brooks of New York brings an all home talent vaudeville program to Bonham under the Elks club. The act features musical comedy and comedy monologues with a promise of strong audience value. Also note Dr Seay of Nivetl’s optical department offers expert services.
The Bailey ticket won Texas delegates by a large majority in a quiet Saturday vote. County results show Bailey carried Cooke, Smith, and most boxes with strong showings in North and West Texas, while Dallas and Waco opposed him. Fannin County tally details follow the county boxes.
The Re-organized Republican precinct convention of Fannin County met at the A M F church in Bonham on May 2 1908 to elect delegates for the county convention on May 6 W J Johnson J A Bailey S Johnson and W Q Hunter were chosen as delegates Harmony prevailed with veteran members present Speakers included W E Johnson I A Bailey W Q Hunter and Rev M A Wright Special notices include a repair department update and greenhouse offerings from local vendors Nivoth and Phil Jackson
Notice that Dick Foraker a Jersey bull registration number 76177 with solid color will stand in the northwest part of Bonham at W. W. Clutter's place for $2.00 with privilege of return.
A Bonham area note thanks friends for kindness shown to a cyclone sufferer from Deport Texas. The message, signed W J Bludworth, expresses gratitude and mentions Bre Stuckey’s congregation. Also advertises a sale by J Lee Tarpley & Co indicating prices interest you.
The event announces a Tuesday night lecture at the First Methodist church delivered by Rev Crutchfield a familiar minister. The note mentions his long service in the Hodiet church and his local recognition. Bonham High School defeated Honey Grove 8 to 4 in a recent baseball game.
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