Local News Briefs From Brazos County and Nearby
W J Walker visits Galveston and several residents travel or stay in nearby towns including Mexia Marlin Calvert Navasota Ennis Dallas Longview and Whitney Community notices mention sickness orders and appointments. Allen Academy expands its program and J A Myers is eyed for state superintendent Mrs Marshall Dansby dies authorities outline Amy Ransom fund use Knights of Kadosh elect officers.
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I. M. Cook
Steep Hollow
J.W. Coulter
W. T. Ford
W. B. Ponder
Whitney
Dallas
Cliff A. Adams
W. S. Adams
Hazel
Ennis Yester
Cole Bros
Local Notables Attend Revival and Community Updates
Mr A A Farley of Hurst & Co returns from South Texas market trip while Rev J P Skinner and Rev L Farrington lead a church revival at Alexander church with conversions. Cemetery Ladies employ six workers cleaning alleys, public invited. Many local movements include real estate ads, town improvements, and residents traveling to events such as the Madisonville reunion.
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A. A. Farley
John FE. Hurst & Co
Baltimore
South
Texas
Alexander Church
J. P. Skinner
L. Farrington
Hearne
A. M. Stewart
J. A. Freeman
The
Ladies of the Cemetery Association
Brazos County Clerk List Announces Lawrence for Treasurer
The Eagle announces MO M Lawrence as a candidate for Brazos County treasurer in the upcoming November election. The notice also lists a bid for re election to treasurer and a bid for Brazos County attorney in the same November race.
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MO. M. Lawrence
Brazos County
Justice of the Peace of
Precinct No
Feud Ends in Fatal Shootout at Doe Run Mines
Four Dooley men and two Harris brothers die in a feud at Dee Row near Doe Run, St. Francis county. William Dooley A Harris James Harris and John Dooley are victims. Frank Harris wounded and a girl Mary Littrell struck in the ankle. Dooleys surrender and are jailed.
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Farmington, Mo
William Dooley
Harris Brothers
Dee Row
St. Francis County
A. Harris
James Harris
John Dooley
Frank Harris
Mary Littrell
Harris
Dooley
Doe Run
Farmington
Outlaws Attack Near Johnson as Deputies Battle Band
A deputy marshal was wounded and Schrimpfer of Pauls Valley is missing after a moonshine band battle near Johnson, 20 miles from Pauls Valley. Reinforcements pursued them. the band escaped at night. The chase followed a raid at Center four days earlier where five were captured.
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Trice
Arkansas
Eputies
Johnson
No new developments in Tampa health scare
Tampa officials report no new or suspicious cases since the first outbreak. Dr. Porter has not issued a statement as there is little illness in the city. One suspected case may be discharged soon and no other cases have developed at the house.
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Tampa
Fla
Porter
Confederate General Zebulun York Dies in Natchez Home
Gen Zebulun York a notable Confederate fighter dies at his Natchez Miss home. He led the Fourteenth Louisiana during Mechanicsville Gaines Mill Cold Harbor and Malvern Hill and was wounded several times. He served at Wilderness and became a brigadier general on June 2 1864. Born Oct 10 1819 in Avon Maine. His father Zebulun York was a Civil War officer and his mother Phylia Sylvester.
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New Orleans
Zebulun York
Natchez
Miss
Louisiana
Mechanicsville
Gaines Mill Cold Harbor
Malvern Hill
Gen. York
Avon
Maine
Zylphia Sylvester
England
Zelaya seeks direct US talks on canal deal
Managua dispatch says President Zelaya wants direct negotiations with the United States to construct the interocean canal. An agreement would be pursued if all current canal concessions are abrogated by mutual consent. Joe Gerry a Burton Texas section hand fell from a train and was killed.
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New York
the Herald
Managua
Nicaragua
Zelaya
United States
Joe Gerry
Burton Tex
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Spurr
Blanke Bros
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H.&t
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W. J. Walker
Galveston
Thomas Means
Mexic
Aq. J. Butler
Witless
Marlin
M. Lawrence
Rowe Edge
Kurton
J. F. Mitchell
P. A. Aldredge
Robertson County
L. C. Sellers
Millican
D. M. Broach
Merle
Alice Johnson
Providence
Annie Grice
Cottonwood
Knights of Kadosh
A. J. Buchanan
E. D. Beach
L. L. McAnnis
H. O. Boatwright
T. P. Boyett
W. B. Grice
E. B. Lomax
W. G. Taliaferro
P. M. Raysor
J.rustin
D. J. McDonald
Bethel
Eagle
Cumberland
J.T
McDonald
Amy Ransom
College Normal
Miss Ransom
Allen Academy
J. H
R. O. Allen
J. A. Myers
E. H. R. Green
Texas Republicans
Marshall Dansby
Hanson
Burleson St
J. W. Johnson
Rafe Connor
Agnes Collins
Edna and
Linmore Nall
Gertie Covington
Tabor
Phil Clarke
Hempstead
Austin
Tylerj Haswell
Madisonville
J. A. Palmer
Madison County
W. B. Hudson
C. B. Beck
Tomiie Porch
John Harris
Corsicana
Beck
A.C. Minter
Chattanooga, Tenn
Brazos
Mr. Minter
Prof
T. S. Minter
Lucie Kirchhaine
Lollie McClintick
Groesbeeck
C. M. Proctor
W. D. Everidge
Grimes County
Titus County
Wim Erwin
8. J. Beck
R. R. Knowles
W.S. Wilson
Lucy Wilson
Frank Gartner
Huntsville
S. D. Stately
Wortham
E. L. Shettles
Wellborn
V. E. Harris
Houston
J. C. Kernole
J. A. Baker
College
San Antonio
John V. Currie
Mistrot, Bros. & Co
Tol
Burleson County
Hal Saunders
Saunders & Johnson
Paul Wipprecht
Seguin
John Wickey
Anderson
A. W. Buchanan
M. Nagle
W. Gillie Mitchell
Channing
Tex
Fort Worth
Denver
Mr. Drake
Matlock
Mike McGinnis
Dan Sullivan
Sullivan
Drake
J. H. Boyce
Lebanon
Tenn
Lon McFarland
Wilson County
McFarland
Nicaragua Canal
Amoc
Jno. M. Lawrence & Co
Bryan, Texas
A. D. TecConnico
Insurance
Ansurance
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Fidelity & Casualty
Maryland Casualty Accident Insurance Co’s
E. C. Harder
North
North Texas
St. Louis
Denison
Southern Park
San Francisco
F. B. Morse
Houston, Texas
M. L. Robbins, G. P &. T
Bryan Water, Ice, Light & Power Company
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