Read Caldwell removal sale announced and local notices
Notices include John M. Caldwell's removal sale at Read's drugstore after August 1881. Classifieds show upstairs rooms for rent via Ira Gooch, local business ads for C G Parsons drinks, and a picnic at the fish pond with a large group. Military service mention concerns Will Derden in the First Texas at Jacksonville Florida and his sun stroke incident with update of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Caldwell
Read
Ira Gooch
C. G. Parsons
Will Derden
First
Texas
Jacksonville
Fla
S. M. Derden
Visiting Notables and Local News From Dallas to Houston
A crowded column notes visits and travels of residents from Dallas Calvert Marlin Waco and Houston. Names include Mrs Chas Carr Dick Bailey John K Parker Prof Harrington J N Goodwin Lillie Chance Kerry Hooper and others with mentions of a tobacco cigar Royal Blue and Ira Gooch livery services and a freight train accident near Rosse delaying southbound passenger service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Chas, Carr
Dallas
Dick Bailey
Calvert
John K. Parker
Marlin Sanday
H.H. Harrington
Waco
J. N. Goodwin
Wellborn
Thomas A. Quinlan
Houston
Lillie L. Chance
J.F. Parks
Marlin
C. G. Parsons
Ira Gooch
John Q Tabor
B. J. Haygood
J. O. Chance Place
Eugene Reynolds
Hempstead
Local names listed in Texas city and regional notices
Readable fragment shows a roster of individuals with city associations including Mexia Galveston Temple Palestine New Orleans and Dallas. Names include E E Frisbie Franklin H D Finley Abe Edel G8 Flanary M W Lima Milton Sims John FE Knight J C Renfro JT Swanson and Abe Edel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E E Frisbie
Franklin
H D Finley
Mexia
H A DePrez
St Louis
Flanary
Dallas
M W Lima
Milton Sims
City
Abe Edel
Galveston
E N Phillips
Temple
John FE Knight
New Orleans
J C Renfro
JT Swanson
Palestine
Mass Republican Meeting Called in Brazos County
Bryan Texas August 8 1898 J W H Haynes county chairman calls a mass meeting of loyal Republicans at the county courthouse Bryan August 27 1898 to indorse the state convention and form a county ticket A H Colwell reports Kingsbury nominated for Seventh District Congress Goosby re elected chairman George Byrne runs as independent candidate for Congress
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Texas
Brazos County
W. H. Haynes
M. M. Haynes
A. H. Colwell
Waco
Russell H. Kingsbury
Congress
R. B. Goosby
George Byrne
Office of Justice of the Peace
Kurten Delegates to County Convention
Editor Bryan Eagle Dear Sir publishes corrected list of Kurten delegates to the county convention. Names include W R Galeten W W Jones A W Shealy Davis Shirley B F Bullock J M Zimmerman W Atewart L L Edge R J Stripping W H Byers W R Thompson Robt Hudspeth J S Francis A A Dean John Merka Joe McGee Jus Stevener Jacob Powell J W Cloud Joe L Loyd M B Eastus John Wiley J H Horton D B Lloyd August Prinzel Antone Conrad Dr John Edge A Gurke Ed Meredith C BE Whittington Cyrus Kountz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Eagle
Kurten
R Galeten
W Jones
W Shealy
Davis Shirley
F Bullock
J M Zimmerman
W Atewart
L L Edge
R J Strippling
W H Byers
W R Thompson
Robt Hudspeth
J S Francis
A A Dean
John Merka
Joe McGee
Jus Stevener
Jacob Powell
W Cloud
Joe Lloyd
M B Eastus
Sheriff’s posse raid ends in bayboro gunfight
Sheriff Fisher and a 100 man posse raided a crowd of 75 to 100 negro gamblers at Bayboro east of Moultrie Georgia. The attack wounded the sheriff and two deputies. Five black suspects were killed and three mortally wounded with three more badly hurt as a two hundred gun battle raged through the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Moultrie
Sheriff Fisher
Bayboro
Train Hold-Up Foiled by Guard at Grants New Mexico
A westbound Santa Fe Pacific express was stopped by four men near Grants New Mexico at 1 am Sunday. The loot was not taken as an armed guard repelled entry, the train held two hours, then the robbers fled into the woods.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
Santa Fe Pacific
Grants
Here
Army regiments ordered to Porto Rico then Huntsville drill
Washington reports Third Kentucky Fifth Illinois and One Hundred and Six tieth Indiana regiments at Newport News under orders to join General Miles in Porto Rico then move to Huntsville Alabama. Military government possible for conquered stations until Congress acts. Military commissions to be appointed within 10 days may recommend to the president.
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Washington
Kentucky
Illinois
Indiana
Newport News
Miles
Porto Rico
Huntsville
Ala
Manila
Congress
American Bar Association Holds Annual Session at Saratoga
The American Bar association opens its annual session in Saratoga on Wednesday evening August 15. The convention's main feature is a address by Hon Loman D Brew ster of Danbury Conn. Other prominent attorneys will address the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
American Bar Association
Loman D. Brewster
Danbury
Conn
Large Canadian Jencke plant burned in Sherbrooke
The Jencke machine company works, the largest industry of its kind in Canada, were destroyed by fire in Sherbrooke on Aug. 15 with losses estimated at 225 000 dollars, likely insured. In Ottawa on Aug. 15 Henry Bourassa and Joseph Phee were named joint secretaries of the internal commission at Quebec. Dublin marked Aug. 15 with a city celebration for the Wolfe Tone monument foundation.
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Sherbrooke
Quebec
Jencke Machine Company
Canada
Ottawa
Henry Bourassa
Joseph Phee
Internal Commission
Dublin
Wolfe Tone
Republican Convention Draws Crowds in Fort Worth
Austin reports Gov Culberson and party traveled to Omaha for the exposition. No news on Shaw a capture believed unlikely. Fort Worth hosts a large crowd for the Texas Republican convention amid busy activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Daring Ensign Sullivan Tracks Havana Forts
Ensign Franklin B. Sullivan, a poised Annapolis graduate and grandson of Admiral Buchanan, undertook meticulous endurance inspections of Havana’s batteries. He boarded the Bache in harbor, counted guns, and logged fortifications despite risks and occasional detentions by guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin B. Sullivan
Annapolis
Sullivan
Buchanan
Key West
Duval Street
Navy Department
Washington
Havana
Sampson
W .J. Barnette
Coast Survey
Bache
Archibald Davis
Frank M. Russell
Ensign Sullivan
Havana Harbor
Maine
Lee
Vidado
Martinez Campos
Cabanas
Mr. Sullivan
Inglaterra Cafe
Morro
Ordens Publico
Meeting at Brightlight Free Baptist Church
Rev. A. M. Stewart closed a Brightlight Free Baptist gathering assisted by Rev. W. T. Wood and Rev. Hughes. Twenty one accessions with seventeen by baptism, ordinance administered at 10 o clock by the pastor at D. P. Cole's rank. Evening sermon urged faith, dinner under the tent fed a large crowd, with leaders aiding singing. Stewart preached in Bryan and began a new meeting at Martin's Prairie in Grimes county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Stewart
Brightlight Free Baptist
W. T. Wood
Hughes
D. P. Cole
Tabernacle
A. W. Dyers
H. T. Palmer
Tony Dyers
Amon Williams
Mr. Kelley
Willie McCullough
L. E. Edge
George’nyder
Ruben Holland
Pat Bucan
Horace Ferguson
W. K. Marriot
Bryan
Martin’s Prairie
Grimes County
First wine makers traced to ancient Egypt and Assyria
Ancient records from Egypt and Assyria show early wine and beer craft. Egyptians depicted wine production from juice to jars and seals. they brewed several wines 6000 years ago and favored beer, palm wine, and date or fig wines. Assyrians and Babylonians produced multiple wines and beer alike.
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Egypt
Assyria
Assurbanipal
Babylon
Boy seeks refund after fear in gallery at English theater
A small boy sobs for his money back after fearing the gallery in a London theater. The manager asks the reason and returns the boy's payment. In Berlin, the pawnshop operates as a royal institution with no profit, and any surplus supports charity.
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Berlin
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