Brazos Navigation Move Seeks River Waterway Revival
A postscript from Farm & Ranch notes a Brazos navigation push with a Brenham public meeting to spark action. Delegates from Palo Pinto to Brazoria counties may attend as a scientific survey and congressional action are urged to reopen the long neglected Brazos river for year‑round navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos River
Brenham
Palo Pinto
Brazoria
Brazos
Congress
Lower Brazos
Yellowstone
Richmond
Washington and Brazos
Pittsburg
Galveston
Quintana
Washington
Buffalo
Island City
Col
Phil Cuney
Hidalgo Falls
Little River
Cameron
H. R. Cartmell
the Brazos
Trinity
Porter’s Bluff
Old Washington
Farm & Ranch
Name Change Granted in Bryan District Court
The document records Harry Marwitsky changing his name to Harry Marwitt by the Bryan Brazos County District Court. He is to be addressed as 123 Harry Marwitt and the notice is dated April 15, 1899 in Bryan Texas. Reporter sightings flag J R Eden and Francis Clayton in the Tabor community. Eden notes his son Zmner Eden, living with his uncle in Hopkins County, is very ill and hoped to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Marwitsky
Harry Marwitt
District Court of
Bryan
Brazos County
State of Texas
Texas
J.R. Eden
Francis Clayton
Tabor
City
Eden
Zmner Eden
Hopkins County
Exchange Hotel Arrivals List of Guests and Cities
A roster of guests checked into the Exchange Hotel including P Jones G W Neville Hous ton W E Hancock Boston J J Dean Waco H S Cooke St. Louis W E Wilson Navasota W H Stott City De Edward Greer Herbert Morris Dallas W H Cobb Ft Worth D R Snodgrass Galveston J W Morriss Danville F D Griffin St. Louis Geo E White Ft Worth R Cocke H F Smith Houston 8 P Moses Boston L M Matthews New Orleans J A Myers City W J Moore Myers A C Love College C E Heidingsfelder Houston M R K Cohen Houston W H Graham St. Louis E V D Bateman Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P Jones
Neville
Houston
E Hancock
Boston
J Dean
Waco
S Cooke
St. Louis
E Wilson
Navasota
H Stott
City
de Edward Greer
Herbert Morris
Dallas
H Cobb
Ft. Worth
R Snodgrass
Galveston
W Morriss
Danville
D Griffing
Geo. E White
R Cocke
H F Smith
Accident Report on H. and B. V. Wreck at Stone City
Wrecked box cars at Stone City Saturday morning left one car half off the track. work crew lifted it back on by five o clock in the evening. No injuries reported in the Hearne Democrat summary.
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Stone City
Hearne Democrat
Waco Bride Leads Off in Colorful Bryan Wedding
Waco’s Name Shell Willis wed Allie McLelland Waldrop of Bryan in a springtime Fifth Street Methodist ceremony. The event drew hundreds of attendees from near and far, with farewell gatherings and a festive reception at the Willis home marking two weeks of revelry surrounding the couple’s union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Shell Willis
Allie McLelland Waldrop
Bryan
Fifth Street Methodist Church
Mallinson
New Natatorium
Philo Club
State House
Waldrop
Willis
Nelson
Yates
Morrow
Prof. Lange
Colonel Denson
Galveston
Homer Rutherford
Austin
Kerry Kellett
Katherine Sturgis
Albert Cowan
Waco Artesia
The
Artesia
Eagle
Also Mentioned on This Page
EACL
Connelly, Palmer & Carnes
Malcolm Cannes
Brazos Navigation
Bry
R. Emmel, Pb. G
Clarke & Dansby
Dansby
Exchange Hotel
W. J. Christian
W. J. Christian, “Ti Rine Ee
Waldrop-Willis
Clapp
Webe Bros
James & McDougald
HAWKS
Tyler Haswell
Charles Carr
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