The Fannin County Favorite. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, April 24, 1908 Page: 6 of 8
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TI1E FANNIN COUNTY FAVOIilTE.
mm COURT! FAVORITE
>»o»vHWUted with Boob»m Denooral
.January 1 19>X>
THU FAVORITE PRINTING CO
lJoe,” Why Did You Come Home?
W 8. SPOTTS.
. Kditor
NOTICE TO THE PUBUC.
MMj erroneous reflection upon
ft*
ttasaeter, standing or reputation, of
f»y jf«nnil Urol or rorporation wb; * •'
jHapappear in the column* of The Fa-
rwMt wlll.be gladly corrected upon It*
brought to the attention of the
gaMIUhera ,
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Oh! Joe Bailey, why did you
ooom home? See cartoon in this
lane.
“FVoHTINO” Bob Evans is mak-
ing th* fight of his life. He has
• very bad case of rheumatism.
8t*y on good terms with your
nvaighbor regardless of whether
Mr. Bailey is elected or injected.
Nkw spots are appe%npf? on
fchesdn. ’This is indeed a very
bid $ign for the anti-Bailey
crowd.
ISOLATOR feAH.i.v might just as
v*eAI give up the ghost. “Cy-
clone” Davis and Sambo llamp-
tcr. are both after him. And, if
tChere ever wits a pair, this is one.
Tv: fc, editor of tho Foard Coun-
ty, Ts-x , .News is a practical s rt
•af fellow. Its ways: , You may
•by .ins pi ration,
" '.VOTT7T ( lUi f atu i
•hut,you must live in the present
by perspiration.
to
Wichita Falls is reported
have :J0 miles of cement side-
wadke. Bonham has something
like-JO, but hers are (Feel) In-
stead of miles. But, of course,
jp&c know every little bit helps.
Tim Denison city counoil has
just passed a chioken ordinance
meitea it; a $10 fine for one
neighbor’s chickens to trespass
upon the property of another. It
asrow up to the city council of
Bonham to do likewise.
An exchange says that the
prohibition wave is about the on-
ly thing that can beat Secretary
Taft'traveling. But if Mr. Taft
doesn’t mind the Democrats will
produce a man at Denver that will
beat his time.
At considerable expense the
Favorite has added a cartoon
feature durirtjjthfe political Cain •'
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Grandfathers knew what
BALLARD’S SNOW
LIEMIMENT
will do.
A CONVINCING PROOF
of the worth of a medicine la the cures it can effect. Every
ot\<• whfFlia.s used Ballard's Snow Liniment knows that It will
I’linin’ RHEUMATISM, CL1TS, SPRAINS. STIFF JOINTS,
vUKfc’/BURNS’ NEURALOIA, CONTRACTED' MUSCLES
ANl> ALL FAINS.
‘ , USED SNOW LINIMENT 10 YEARS. -
V. L. Settle, Richmond, Mo., writes:- “This is to*'
certify that I have used your*Sni>w Liniment for tea!
years* for rheumatism, non raliria, lame back, etc.,'
wnd in every case it has rendered' immediate relief
ami satisfaction.”
Avoid all Substitutes.
BALLARD SNOW
500-502 North Second Street. ST. LOUIS, MO.
Three Sizes 25c, Me, $1.09
LINIMENT CO.
Sold and Recommended by -
Saunders Drug Compan;
Hoiihatn, Texas
ALVIN C. OWSLEY IS HLUE
Courtesy of I t. Worth Star.
SUPPRESSION Of ANARCHY, ,
— Because he cotiId say what he
had to say ih a few words, Pres-
ident Roosevelt on Thursday of
last week submitted to congress , world simply to be happy.
DEEINITI0N Of HAPPINESS.
You know,’ the trouble with
most of us is, that we get the idea
somehow that we oame into this
We
the shortest message of his ad-
ministration. The subject dis-
eussed wee-anarchy end w-biie
president expressed the opinion
that the present laws empower
him to deny the use of the mails
to all publications inoiting mur-
der, a^gon and treason, he urges
spend our lives in the wild pur-
suit of happiness, and when the
y«nra havw paaaari and we are
not very happy after all, merty,
how we complain, and how bit-
ter and disappointed we are! Wp
may forgive Fortune or the Fates
or Providgnce for dissipating our
congress to go a step further and| fortune or wrecking oar health
enact legislation which shall | but we are resentful becauso we
prohibit the circulation of any wanted to be happy and couldn’t
publication of that character.! be.
ed are apt to see this “in a glass, I
darkly L” .What they call hap-.
Spoke lo Large Crowd in the Court
house This Afternoon—Is
Liberally Appliuded
piness lies in being served, not in | From Saturday’s Daily
serving. They think they are This afternoon at 2 o’clock,
going through life with the world Hon. Alvin C. Owsley, of Den-
at their feet, and they prefer it ton, addressed a good sized
that way. BuLas the years passr crowd in the district court room
the world at their feet doesn’t j in this city. Mr. Owsley was in-
seem worth wbiFe
Th'ey beThTnk ;frb(3uced By—MTr ~CtarenC8 ~ tfv
pa^gn w^iich we believe will be
appreciated by our readers. They
are not only interesting, but con-
Laid Considerable thought and
expression.
*T,ir Ft. Worth Record claims
to have absolute proof that the
Dallas News has discharged sev-
«rai of its correspondents because
Caey happened to be Bailey men
Yet the news has from the very
tfUrt tried to make the public be-
•<i«te that it was playing a fair
#*tr deal. But, judging from the
ervideoce furnished by the Rec-
ord. the News has overlooked a
i.
vWrrH the King of Italy and all
ol Kbruzzi’s relatives approving
fiw count’s plan of matrimony,
dWtadle yet seems to oppose,
g>rcvid*d he can get the girl’s
convent. But pap* SUv*
El.
kina, who wae disposed to indorse
hie daughter’s choice, has grown
Homewhat ohurlish sinoe his col-
leagues in the eenate have been
■Efeung Yhe price of bananas, dis-
cussing spaghetti and twitting
him about Dagos.
whether printed here or abroad.
The necessity of this additional
safeguard is emphsized by the
statement of the editor of La
Duestione Sociale, the anarchis-
BaUea-
Forgetting altogether to put
blame where it really belongs.
Neglecting to make ourselves go
sit in the corner with our face to
the wall or to punish ourselves in
aorea other way for- our failure to
themselves* to compass the father
and mother with long service,
before they go down to the dark
river. They find that love means
sacrifice, if it has any meaning
at all. They give themselves in
service to their children. They
learn what friendship really
msans. They find the true
meaning of charity. The world
is at their feet no longer; for
those feet are buey running here
White, who in a short and im-
pressive manner made a strong
appeal to the voters to giaard well
the best interests of the country
and to elect none but the pure
and high-minded as our repre-
sentatives in the halls of Con-
gress.
In the beginning of his address
Mr. Owsley stated that he was
not here to abuse Senator Bailey
or anyone else, but was here in
ttr.1 tournnl published in
son, N. J., that he will go else- ; make ourselves happy,
where and issue his paper under! Por the truth is that our hap-
another name, hw'evident inten- piness is in our oWn hands, and
tior. being to circumvent the is not at’all to be “pursued,” as
postmaster general who has de-! the Declaration of Independence
nied him the use dl the mails.
and there in loving service. The ! interest of the boys and girls of
sharp discontents of youth have the country and to enlighten them
settled intfl the tranquil happT^’I'ffTe&atvi to tne presen Heave "tn'at
No surer, deadlier blow at an-
archy can be struck than in the
suppression of its literature. The
insidious language employed by
the writers of that class appeals
to the weak and receptive mind
far more readily than does the
spoken word of those engaged in
grymg both- sides a iptiidlng the propaganda from ts that many of the best vpvci*
the rostrum. Tbe vigilance, of
the poJice in large cities serve as
a check on the orators, who are
thus guarded in their appeals,
while the anarchistic editors have
written without restraint and ad-
vocated the most extreme meas-
ures. The young Russian who
exploded the bomb in Union
8quare Bark admitted that he
TTa3"6gBTr converted
would intimate. It is not an elu-
sive something that flies from us
at our approach. It is not a
swift-winged bird, for which one
must ever be ready with trap and
net if he would ensnare it and
keep it for his own.
Happiness is not “pursived;
it is made; and the beauty of it
ness that is made in one’s own is pow confronting the people of
workshop, at home. It is made Texas.
by the giving of one’s self to help Mr. Owrley is bitterly opposed
and uplift, first, those that one to what he terms “Haileyistn”
loves; second, those that one and the Standard Oil trust, and
does not love. he began with the original organ-
Ther® is yet time. Build the-; ization of the Standard Oil Co.,
workshop today.—Mrs. Julia^ and followed it on down to the
Truitt Bishop in New Orleans present time and endeavored to
States.
show’ that Senator Bailey had
been associated with this glgan-
Don’t lose your head. Stay ‘ tic trust aince it9 incepti0n. He
on speaking terms with had many records&nd documents
neighbor regardleee of his polite | that he quoted from anJ hi>
I speech tasted about two hours.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
All narr.es aprsarii g in this cola
are subject to t!.» action of the "
ocratic Primary. (
DISTRICT Offices.
For District Judge:!
’BEN H. DENTON
Of'PsrU
For District Attorney:
BOB LATTIMORE :
Of Part*
For District Clerk:
EARL McALESTER
COUNTY OffICCS.
For county Judge:
H. A. CUNNINGHAM
For Countv Clerk;
WILLS. EVAN8
For Tax Collector: ■
J. M. BLEDSOE.
EDGAR B. THOMAS
W. C. (CLAY) REEVES i
For county Assessor
J. LEE TARPLEY
For County School Superintendent*!
W. F. KEETON
For Treasurer: '
SII» RIDLING
For rtvssioner Precinct No. 4:
O. R. MITCHELL
For Co: Cab e Precinct No, 1:
0. B. FINCHER
For Sale or Eichai
The editor of the Auxvaase,
Mo., Review makes the following
plea for the simple life: “You
frequently hear folk* aay they
wiah they were a millionaire.
Bet our Idea of happiness is the
owe that owns 40 aoree of land in
the hill** don't owe a cent, baa a
erifa and seven children, five
geod ooon dogs, a eorrel team, a
good shotgun, 47 miles from a
railroad, and right on a good
etream\o fish. If that would not
he happrnees unalloyed *• would
Kke to kn^w where you would, g3
ho find it.
through the literature of the or
ganixation and thousands of oth-
ers can no doubt offer the same
kind of testimony.
If oongresa follows the recom-
mendations of the preetden', the
action, of this govsrnment should
enoourags other nations to follow
our example until the gospel ol
anarohy is plaoed under a ban
throughout the civilized world.
Anarohy and soeiety cannot en-
dure side by side and as “the
survival of the fittest” is nature’s
inexorable law, there ie no doubt
as to the issue.
The Favorite today publishes
the County Auditor's report in
full and it ie an article that
should be of considerable inter-
est to every tax peyer In Fanain
County.
mens known to man are not only
home-made, hut they are made
in the- homeliest of workshops.
You aad I have found1 it following
the tap of a crutch aboat the
house, and about the world out-
side of the house. We have seen
it hovering radiantly around a
pair of.rough hands* disfigured
by year* c f toil. Wa navewatch
anarchy |ed looking out ol
wrinkle*. Perhape we have seen
it oftenest in the wrinkled faoes,
for many of us never learn how
to b* happy until late in life. But
it ie a beautifal' lesson, once
Learned, and does not belong al-
together to youth, which ia the
aooapted leseontima, nor to the
wealth, which would fain buy it
instead of making it.
But it is not to b* bought.
There ie no escape from the work-
shop where it ie to be made; ‘and
the shop may be homely* but
the thing made there is ae beau-
tiful as human heart could ever
dream.
And how strangely we must go
about our work!—for, high or
low, rioh or poor, there ia but one
way for all. Wemuatgoby the
way of Servtoa.
The young and the light- heart-
Am.va played Helie to a finioh
then he “skidooad.” Good for
Anna,she ie about the ehrewdost
one in the bupch.
Tfu political pot has boiled,ov-
er down at Hooey Grove and> a
general “ruft house” migkt be
expeoted most any time.
He had good attention and was
liberally applauded.
SUSTAINS AMffiOKfK AIM JOHN T. HONEYG
Her
Wis., telle of the following trag-
edy In one of Wisconsin** agri-
cultural districts: A peculiar
aaoident befell John Schultz’e
calf in the town of Linooln, [Jo-
seph Braady was sleeping in a
stall when the calf ate one of hie
socks. The oalf died in great
agony.
kill™, cough
MO CURB W LUNC8
WITH
Dr. King's
New ‘ Discovery
fob esasr jss&.
Mi U1 TWtAT <UH UHM TRtWlttl.
OUABAWTUD SATISFACTORY
oa noarsY urovoiD.
Mrs. 0. B.
Arm
Phillips Breaks
in a Peculiar
Manner.
From Saturday's Dally.
- While returning from a visit to
Mrs.Tno.TriW'elcMn
thee&sl
part of town this morning, Mrp.
O. B. Phillips happened to an
acoident in which her right arm
was broken above the elbow.
She was coming along the east
aide ot itis old Hackley property,
and was holding to the pfoket
fenoe in order to keep out of the
mud. The pieket broke and Mr I.
PhUlipt, fell breaking her arm
just t alow tbe arm pit.
Mrr. Philips walked from tbe
■eene ol the acoident to her home
baft re receiving medical atten-
tion. The physician wae then
hsetly summoned and eet the brok-
en limb, and at Uet aooounte the
was resting kb easily ae could be
be expected.
HOC) acres of land in Lubbock!
Two sections in Dallam Cou
Two sections in Oldham Cou
- -FOR--
Land in Fannin, Grayson
Cook Counties.
also haave some bargains i
land, for sale or exchange,
in Cook County.
REAL ESTATE AGENT
Valley View, T®>
Word has been reoeived
that Lewis Jernigan, formerly]
thia oily ha* haan ay
member of the poltoe for
Wiohita Fall*. He aeoured
appointment with 40* other a)
c in tain the race. Mr. Js
was deputy sheriff here
8hariff Wiee and made a sfjW
did offioer and our predietic«|
that he will maka Wiohita
one of the best offioeraJpe
every had.
F. F. Hill, of Denton
who hae been making ep
in thia county in the inter
the Bailey ticket and Demoo
expected to meet Mr. Owelty1
tomorrow, but tpnt gentlemsoj
not oare to devide Urns with
eo he left here today for
oounty where he hae other
gagemente.
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BRYAN Bl
New York (
Delega
.MtCancn Promi
Hall Will Lft
Viclor
New York
Senator Pati
leader of Kin
cy, was unse
delegate to tt
vention in C
representativ
National con
days’ bitter
committee
was altern&t
heersTAfla
he finally ad
tion, and one
man on the p
The. Senat
would talk
hall. Amid
dramatic in t
appealed to t
hiss to sacct
port of theco
this up with
of those who
oluding him
P«rty oounoi
been chosen
constituents
He threat
delegatee wi
if tee plans t
PA*y lines w
c»ne in the co
live long eno
tioe of anoth
or of New
The Senat
tended by
•sque oiroun
bme he entei
oeived the cl
lowers, but
«gMnst'hitt
onstrations i
u®e. Ths
t»ndsd with
disorder, in
Ckrren man
Participated.
4*c daye1
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Spotts, W. S. The Fannin County Favorite. (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, April 24, 1908, newspaper, April 24, 1908; Bonham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1091795/m1/6/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bonham Public Library.