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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1908
Page
1
A severe cyclone swept through Fannin County damaging barns homes and crops. Prof H K Bowdy and wife were killed near Hickory Creek while other residents suffered injuries or property loss. Deluge followed with heavy rain and power lines damaged in Bonham and surrounding areas.
The government charges Standard Oil with receiving railroad rebates in a 53 count indictment. The trial begins at the spring term of the U S District Court in Rochester New York. An evening change of program features Animated Snow Balls Nellie the Pretty Typewriter and An Exciting Ride.
The Senate Finance Committee voted unanimously to report favorably a bill already passed by the House to restore the words In God We Trust on all U S gold and silver coins. President Roosevelt had ordered the phrase omitted from new coins last year citing irreverence concerns. Prominent church figures urged action and Rep Sheppard of Texas drew notable attention for his role.
Promoting Double Breasted and Single Breasted Norfuk suits for the season. The new Spring cut showcased by Our Boys' Clothes targets stylish menswear with an emphasis on clear tailoring options.
Big Ike and Bailey Bell a registered stallion will season at the Wilson & Son barn with insurance rates ten and fifteen dollars. During a thunder storm lightning struck Tom B Brown’s North Center Street residence causing considerable damage and the family to be slightly shocked. FOR SALE fixtures for a two chair marble shop in bargain listing H S May.
For sale a nearly new upright piano offered for trial or storage. Price is $450 with most payments already made. remaining balance can be settled in $8 or $10 monthly installments. Cash buyers receive a large discount. Write BX in care of this paper for contact.
A garbled OCR item notes two telephones at a trade in store with unclear details. Names such as Kincaid Reedy and Hughes appear, but the passage is fragmentary and hard to interpret. The report references a factory and a magnet related issue, with numbers and misread text surrounding a sale.
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