State Fair car stops in Bryan. crowds, exhibits praised
The Texas State Fair advertising car arrived in Bryan with flags and tableaux, reporting strong Texas interest and expected large attendance. Adair and Webb Smith praised Bryan as widely known and noted overhauled exposition grounds, new buildings, and a robust lineup including Conterno's band, Pain's fireworks, and 22 days of races as the fair runs Sept 28 to Oct 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. W
Adair
Jim Webb Smith
Texas Pacific Railway
Sherman
Conterno
Pain
Bryan
Texas
List of unclaimed Bryan post office letters for week ending Aug 1
The Bryan post office announces a weekly list of names for letters remaining unclaimed. A one cent charge applies for each advertised piece, and callers should mention advertised when claiming letters. Signed by Tyler Haswell, P. M.
Public Notice on Unstamped Checks Ban by IRS Ruling
Banks may not stamp checks for customers under a recent IRS ruling. Unstamped checks will be returned unpaid. Applies to receipts not presented in person. First National Bank of Bryan and Merchants & Planters National Bank Bryan Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners of Internal Revenue Banks
First National Bank of
Bryan
Merchants& Planters National Bank
Texas
Garvin Triumphs in Navasota Pitchers Battle
Chicago report notes a pitchers duel where Garvin pitched to victory over Powell. Powell was not found until the eighth inning when a double and two singles yielded the lone run for the locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Powell
Garvin
Allen Academy Training School Appeal and Church Sermon Notice
An advertisement invites parents to place their sons at Allen Academy with J H Allen and R O Allen as principals. It notes Rev J I Hopkins will preach at the Christian church Sunday at 11 am and 7 pm. Also mentions Emmel's Pharmacy with Mikado Mosquito Mixture at 10 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Allen
R. O. Allen
J. I. Hopkins
The
Christian Church
Emmel’s Pharmacy
Epidemic at Hampton Home Appears Contained
The Marine hospital reports the disease among Hampton home inmates is at a standstill with no new cases. About 1500 inmates camp on the grounds while barracks are disinfected. Tents and cats were sent from Fort Monroe to aid isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marine Hospital
Hampton Home
Fort Monroe
In God We Trust Password Found for Abandoned Box
A boxholder in an uptown safe deposit vault used the password In God we trust. A woman rented the box two years ago, received a private password, paid no bills, kept the key, and never responded to notices. After two years the password was discovered by staff while pursuing delinquent rent.
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Joe Patchen
H. F. Howe
Johnstown
John Shea
Indian Territory
Webb City
J. C. Armstrong
Chicago
North Carolina
Leavenworth
Kas
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
Iva Pine
Joplin
John Dirk
Pomeroy
A. L Hunt
Kansas City
R. Lincoln Watson
Mary B. Wright
Morning Star
George Krueger
Waukegan
Ills
American Tobacco Company
August Beck & Co
August Lamprecht
Eldora
Germany
Nellie Serger
Seymour
Ind
Clyde Johnson
American Lead and Zinc Mining Company
Harrison
Ark
Capital
Nigt
Myers
Franklin
Iron Mountain Railway
Pine Bluff
Evansville
Inn
Poseyville
Martin
Henderson
Cripple Creek
Colo
Jackson
Murdock
Safe Deposit Company
Facts About Honey and Its Virtues
Honey can be eaten in large quantities without harming vital organs and has double the food value of pork. Regular honey eaters may have fewer respiratory diseases, and a typical bee colony yields about one pound of honey in its entire life. Beeswax is indigestible and does not add to honey’s food value.
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Ployer
Onnelly
Palmer & Carnes
Malcolm Carnes
Urday
Mge Hotel
Madisonville
E Selvage
Galgavr
Galveston
Leeges
Harry Alexander
J Hill
Taylor
Knight Ghia
CJ Kirk
L Jacobs
W N
E Lowrie
Warren Russell
Oe Steele
Fred McJunkin
John Kennard
Milton Pickett
Max Hyman
Karl Greer
Sumpter Forrester
Ham Redford
Norman Greer
Navasota
Henry Foster
College
R B Webb
San Antonio
Sol Bellitz
Emmet’s Pharmacy
Texastate Fair
Bailey
Bettie Bryant
Julia Brown
Clara Dead
Bessie Foley
Rhubie Jetson
Sarah Johns
Lizer Kennedy McClain
Susan Redic
Matilda Reed
Mollie Seaborn
Alice Robson
George Amng
Emmel’s C
Emmel
Blackberg
Eemml
Prescription Pharmacy
Allen Academy
Union Hill Meeting
Union Hill
A. and M. College
Iles
KE. M. Myers
Millican Circni J
Oscar Main
Buffalo
On County
Hid Hino
Ferndale
Chase & Sanborn’s
Dansby
Hampton
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Agent Briggs
Norfolk
George Loving
New York
Austin
Tex
Smith
George B. Loving
Fort, Worth
Loving
New Mexico
Manchester
London
Here
Pittsburg
Clay County
Griffin
Green Griffin
Edward Fisher
Adee
Count Vinchi
State Department
Tallulah, la
General News
Lodo Fe
Tyler Haswell
Franklin Bros
Odd Fellow
John B. Mike Store
Magnolia and Lemp Beer
Vesmirovski
Denver
Pullman
D. B. Keeler
A. Glisson
Ft. Worth
Denver City Railway
Paul M. Baylor
Bryan, Texas
James Drugstore
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