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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1908
Page
2
A clergyman in a neighboring town laments worshippers turning to watch entrants leaving the pews. He jokes about naming the nameless parishioners who cause distraction during sermons as the service proceeds with orderly decorum.
A long military letter from Care or Alston at Jefferson Barracks Missouri dated November 190s describes hospital stay, a comrade's death, and a cave with engravings. He recounts battles with Uncle Sam's forces, a candlelit night march, a prairie fire, and a chilly St. Louis snowfall. He notes upcoming move to Chicago and answers questions from Fannin county friends.
Rolland Spiller and George Popney had two local option cases dismissed and refiled. Bob Foreman was found not guilty of carrying a pistol. Legg was found guilty of aggravated assault and battery. Pike Lilliard pled guilty to theft and received a one dollar fine and one day in jail.
Fragmentary verse note honoring a man whose steady grip and steady laugh anchor faith and duty. The text hints at civic or religious service, with vague lines praising strength, humor, and steadfastness amid world’s trials.
Embroidery flusses always on hand and new patterns available. Mail orders receive prompt attention. Phone 163 for Mrs. Cora Morrow at 403 West 6th and Maple Street.
Mr Sloan, an elderly gentleman of Weaks farm near Dodd City, was found dead in his bed last night after a day of fieldwork. He ate a hearty supper and seemed healthy. a nighttime disturbance led family to discover his passing, suspected heart failure though no prior heart trouble is noted.
The London Chronicle notes seven teenth century Sabbath strictures under Charles I and James I. It states that walking on Sundays was restricted to church attendance, kissing a spouse was barred, and private-house searches for nonconformists occurred. It also tracks changing rules on Sunday trading and food preparation across reigns from James I to William III.
Three good farms five miles northwest from Bonham invite workers. Goor Lane war houses. None but workers need apply. Claude Allen, Bonham, Texas.
Cotton prices today ranged from 5:60 to 8:75, a decline of 15 points over the past few days. There was very little of the staple offered for sale at these prices.
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