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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1908
Page
4
York May 6. A hippo named Pete at the Bronx Zoo Gardens was cured of tooth decay after Dr. S. Reed used a crowbar to extract the decayed tooth and scrubbed the cavity with antiseptic. the animal showed good behavior during the procedure.
An 1860s Denison travelogue recounts a trek into the Choctaw Nation ending at the cedar pencil works known as the Shadow of Death Gorge. The party recalls a murder era site, eerie forest sounds, and stark loneliness along a near empty trail through cedar forests and mountain gorges.
Dr W C Holmes of Trenton Texas arrived in the city to visit his son at Marshall Printing Co. He and Capt S J Wright of this city were University of Virginia roommates nearly fifty years ago. Holmes wore a Bailey Wynne badge and is called a true blue Democrat of the old fifth district. He helped in Texas constitutional conventions with Col B L Doheny and other patriots who founded the state. He plans to await Wright’s return before returning to Fannin County.
Cool weather slows farming as Cotton planting continues. Local residents report visits among relatives in Snow Hill Bonham Leonard and Moore's Chapel. Trades and family gatherings include Cora, the Cheffians Lizzie Joins Sallie Hollis and others.
Evans Co advertises a large eight room two story residence for sale four blocks north and west of the square at a bargain price. Will H Evans & Co.
Will H Evans and Co offer 200 acres of good farm land 12 miles north of Bonham with two sets of houses twelve cultivated and the balance timber all fenced at 20 dollars per acre for residence property in Bonham. A 650 dollar farm 11 miles north of Bonham in fine cultivation on a public road for a small house and lot and 110 acres of rich land five miles north of Bonham for town property with long time on difference in trade.
In Dallas San Antonio defeated Dallas 6 to 2. Shreveport edged Houston 4 to 3. Waco routed Austin 6 to 0. Fort Worth led Galveston 8 to 7 before rain postponed all games.
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