Local notices list visitors, ads, and incidents in Bryan
Daily Eagle items note visits to Bryan from Mrs. J. M. Caldwell and others, loans and rentals, new furniture for the Carnegie Library, a balloon act by Morris during the Central Texas fair, and a train accident fatality at College. Also mentions anti-prohibition editorial stance and local business promotions at Clarke & Fountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Stafford
Uvalde
Sim Cooper
Ella Wilkes
Hearne
Bryan
Hazel Stacy
Navasota
John Gregg
Brazos Bottom
Gregg
W. F. Thompson
United States
Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Baltimore
Fidelity
John A. Moore Jr
Texas
L. A. Gueringer
Niagara Falls
Eagle
College
The
J. F. Ramsey
Wellborn
C. S. Ramsey
Rosse
Clarke & Fountain’s
Northbound and Southbound Train Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows a rail timetable with scattered times for northbound and southbound trains, including entries like 4:19 a.m., 12:25 a.m., and 10:44 a.m. Some lines reference a Waco route and a 204 p.m. time. content is garbled with illegible portions.
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Maeeit Catalase
Egies Occ
Rinses Wwe
TOR Dean
Esc
WROD
Ceds
BU Aesvass
Waco
P.m
I and G N Schedule South Round Trains
North and south bound train times listed with arrivals for No. 2 No. 4 No. 7 and No. 5, noting 4 15 p m and 2 33 a m and 12 08 p m and 11 52 p m for arrivals.
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O. 2
Local Timetables and Visits Highlight Bryan Scene
Willie Harris went to Calvert yesterday and Tom Hicks arrived from Simonton. Joe Wiley and family from Beaumont visit Bryan while Tom Hayes visits relatives from Eagle Lake. Miss Lee of Corsicana stays with Mrs. A D McConnico. Broad notices include Clarke & Fountain cheese and a four room rental at 207 J H Mawhinney on the sick list.
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Paul Bradley
Chicago
Clarke & Fountain
Eagle Office
Monarch
J. C. Bentro
Franklin
B. P. Higgs
J. H. Mawhinney
EF. F. Downard
Joe Wiley
Beaumont
Bryan
Tom Hayes
Eagle Lake
Miss Lee
Corsicana
A. D. McConnico
Brazos Bottom
Johnnie Koppe
Kurten
Francis Simpson
Reliance
Athens
Texas
Mob Attacks Negro Preacher's Home in Night Assault
A mob of between fifteen and thirty forced entry at night into the home of preacher John Millikin. Millikin fled but was shot and died. his son-in-law John Hunter was fatally shot while fleeing. Mrs Millikin was struck and injured. Nine bullet holes marked Millikin's body.
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John Millikin
Millikin
John Hunter
Miilikin
Kil led Husband with Rifle in Rural West Virginia
Wm Adair a prosperous farmer and timber dealer was shot and killed by his wife in front of their Pigeon creek home after he returned from Cincinnati. He fired three shots at her then chased him toward the woods where a rifle bullet mortally wounded him. Mrs Adair rode to Williamson and surrendered, likely to plead self defense.
Girl 16 Dies After Kerosene Can Explodes
Francesca Garza, sixteen, a Mexican girl, died at her father's farm near Austin after she poured oil from a kerosene can onto a stove, struck a match, and her clothing ignited in a deadly explosion. She suffered severe burns before help arrived and passed away hours later.
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Austin
Francesca Garza
J. M. Best
Denied Bail For Van Zandt On Assault Charge
Lem and Moss Van Zandt, two men charged with criminal assault on Susie and Anita Rivas on the Hunter farm near Austin, were denied bail after examining trials. The victims testified they were forced to submit at gunpoint. no court demonstrations occurred.
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Austin
Lem
Moss van Zandt
Susie
Anita Rivas
Hunter Farm
Conference on Railroad Coach Disinfection Law
Austin August 4 railway surgeons and state health officers met to discuss the new law requiring railroads to disinfect coaches. Every phase of the law was reviewed and a method adopted to enforce its provisions. All surgeons pledged to ensure the law is obeyed.
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Austin
Texas
Railroads Plan Troop Transport for Encampment
A conference in Austin among the adjutant general and railroad representatives arranged a satisfactory plan for transporting troops to the encampment.
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Austin
Adjutant General
Knights of Honor Hold Biennial Session in Dallas
The Knights of Honor grand lodge convenes in Dallas for its biennial session with Mayor Cabell delivering the welcome address. J. R. Cole of Sherman and Monta J. Moore of Cameron respond as Grand Dictator Steger of Bonham presides. Delegates attend in large numbers and business is conducted.
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Dallas
Grand Lodge of the Knights of Honor
Cabell
J. R. Cole
Sherman
Monta J. Moore
Cameron
Steger
Bonham
Beaumont Store Burglar Shot by Clerk on Watch
A negro burglar was mortally wounded at 2 AM Tuesday while attempting to loot Martin Weiss' dry goods store in Beaumont Texas. The store had suffered prior robberies and a clerk on watch fired the shot, according to alle gations.
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Martin Weiss
Infant son of rail official dies after ingesting tablet
El Paso Texas Aug 5 The infant son of J A Spellacy former passenger agent of the Southern Pacific railway ate an antiseptic tablet and is dying He is three years old.
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el Paso, Tex
J. A. Spellacy
Southern Pacific Railway
Norfolk and Western Train No 8 Wrecks at East Portsmouth
Southbound Norfolk and Western passenger train No 8 derailed at East Portsmouth as rails spread. Engine left the track and overturned. Engineer Billy Simonton of Columbus was fatally injured and fireman S. S. Donald of Portsmouth was likely fatally hurt. Train sped at about 55 mph. twenty five others sustained injuries.
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Portsmouth
Norfolk and Western
Billy Simonton
Columbus
N. Donald
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ANE
Nating
Chase & Sanborn’s Pound
Chase & Sanborn
Dansby
Bryan Postoffice
John M. Caldwell
J. P. Skinner
Millican
E. L. Shettles
Galveston
Sue McClelland
E. B
Lomax
J. T. Ward
Marlin
Seth Mooring
Mary McKinney
J. A. D. Robinson
Malcolm Carnes
Rockdale
H. T. Coulter
A. G. Board
Court House
Huntsville
W. W. Duncan
Mart
Kit Jones
Anderson
Mr. Jones
R. W. Jones
Jule Allen
Carnegie Library
James & Castles
Herbert M. Sargeant
12Th Cavalry
United States Army
Corps of Cadets
A. and M. College
Willie Harris
Calvert
Tom Hicks
Simonton
Erage
L. J. Cox & Son Will
Waldrop
Mens’ Outfitters
Knights OF Honor
Grand Lodge
Negro
Beaumont, Tex
MO. M. Lawrence & CO
White Crest
Ladder’s Maple Syrup
Taylor’s
Luther Taylor
Gunther
Hall’s Drug Store
Stevenson Machine & Repair Works
Sryan, Teras
MO. A. Moore
John A. Moore
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