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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1908
Page
3
An offer from a poultry buyer who will pay the highest market price in town invites farmers to bring in all turkeys and chickens. He guarantees correct weights and promises a profitable sale before shipments to market. Also buying furs and hides from sellers near the east side square opposite the court, as Rudman notes.
The case of Belle Twyman versus J Y McQuigg to try title was before the district court this week. The court granted partition rights to divide the property among legal heirs. Also noted are child health advisory and a local seed sale advertisement by J Jacks of Bonham Texas.
In the Favor issue Mr. A J Crittenden announces his bid for re election to the office of public weigher at Bonham. His supporters urge another term citing past fair dealing and confidence from voters though cotton to weigh has been scarce. He pledges to perform duties diligently if re elected.
A chain of travelers and visitors unfolds across Sherman Paris Dallas Fort Worth and Texarkana with many residents returning home today. Names include Mrs Haris Cox Crowson Sparger Biggerstaff Attinger Phillips Fairley Mortimer Lee Morrow Gibson Durrett Nunn Miller Edwards Rudman Nicholas Mayo Cowart Evans Biard Hartman Lane Shields Gaga Irwin and Squires funeral attendees.
Secretary Cortelyou announced a call on National banks for about 25 percent of inactive depositories and 26 percent of active depositories holding public funds of 100000 or more. About 35000000 dollars will be returned to the Treasury with payments split 70 percent by March 9 and 15 percent by March 23.
An England lecture argues people can live to 100 with proper care and nutrition. An ad from Saunders Drug Co. Bonham promotes Vinol cod liver oil with iron as a life extension tonic. Other clippings warn about Asiatic graves in Australia and include a light humor column.
Washington February 24 The Senate committee of the whole passed the bill to revise the U S criminal code and ordered it reprinted for debate. An amendment to bar sending postal cards with disgusting matter via mail was defeated. Senator Bailey argued the term disgusted crowds out legitimate mail. Lost turquoise stick pin left at Nunn Jones Co reward offered. City Marshal Chas Ervin.
Cincinnati reports General Nogi in a brief cablegram expresses deep sympathy for General Stoessel after his conviction and death sentence. Nogi, commander of forces at Port Arthur, declines to state further views, noting his role as a soldier.
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