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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1908
Page
1
Bonham's cotton receipts up to Saturday total 4 1 7 7 bales with 1866 wagon receipts. The mill has purchased 600 bales, bringing the overall receipts to 2456 bales. The activity marks a strong market showing compared with last year and boosts Bonham's reputation as a premier cotton market.
The cotton market opened today at roughly the Saturday range with prices from 7 65 to 8 95. Cotton arrives quickly and does not stay on the street long as it is rapidly sold and buyers bid high to secure top prices.
Dr B A Torrey of Chicago led a special children’s service in Sherman. About 4,000 children attended and 500 aged 8 to 21 years converted after the sermon. Officials claim no prior revival scene in Texas matched it.
Bonham high eleven defeated a squad from Denison High School on Saturday afternoon. Bonham rolled up 26 points while Denison managed a single touchdown. This is Bonham’s second game of the season after an earlier loss at Sherman by 6 to 5.
Bonham presents a varied slate with a tent show a motion picture and vaudeville act plus an opera house absence of home talent. The town can accommodate all offerings as the compress runs full time and the oil mill operates at full capacity.
Yokohama crowds greet the American battleship fleet as fog delays arrival and Japanese and American flags flutter along the waterfront. The Yankton leads, while crowds stream from May stalls to water fronts to witness the parade of sixteen American ships with Japanese rival ships in view.
The item lists a Literature Club meeting with Mrs W Sweeney tomorrow afternoon including programs on current events parliamentary drill lesson and sketches. It notes a railroad pool decline and possible city levy changes, a nurse contact, and Bonham Sunday Schools progress with attendance and offering reports and a call for weekly reports.
Mr Steger refutes accusations re a traction engine used near Clyde Moss and Bamert properties. He asserts consent was given to rent ground and deny responsibility for a fire near the old hay house. He notes nearby mills and shops operated without incident and urges fair treatment amid local dispute.
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