German surprise at Chinese front in China affair
Berlin reports considerable surprise in Berlin over General Chaffee's Washington dispatch that allied troops reached Ho Si Wu last Thursday after prior notices claimed Chinese entrenched before the allies above Yang Tsun. The Hanover Courier notes officials expect Count Von Waldersee to lead the Pekin push after arriving. The Fuerst Bismack with Whittekind and Frankfort reached Tsing Tau and then Taku.
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Berlin
Washington
Chaffee
Ho Si Wu
Yang Tsun
Hanover
Count von Waldersee
Pekin
China
Fuerst Bismack
Whittekind
Frankfort
Tsing Tau
Taku
British Praise Japanese In Pei Tsang Yang Tsun Victory
London reports General Gasalee's dispatch describing Japanese forces dislodging the enemy from Pei Tsang and advancing on Yang Tsun with Americans on the right and a Russian battalion on the left. Casualties about 50 killed.
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London
Chee Foo
Gasalee
Pei Tsang
Yang Tsun
Pei Ho
Fragmentary Day Schedule Times Noted
The text lists several clock times such as 12 30 p m 4 55 p m 1 55 a m and 8 00 a m. It provides no clear event, place, or person details to form a full record card.
Local News Briefs From Bryan Texas and Surroundings
Local notes report visits and arrivals from Dallas Navajo Ah Marlin Navasota Waco and Steep Hollow. Highlights includeMiss Sallie Higgs and Mrs Tyler Haswell returning from Dallas and the county, Judge Brietz travelling to Leon, Mrs Waldrop improving, and various sales and events at the Exposition Saloon. The article mentions a 3000 gallon cistern for sale and community efforts such as a barbecue fund and cemetery improvements. Bryan tied 18 to 15 with Rochdale in a late ball game. census prize drawing offers large cash awards. a singing school continues in Steep Hollow. and local residents visit with judges and ministers.
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Ira Gooch
Navajo
Tyler Haswell
A.C. Brietz
Leon County
W. V. Waldrop
Exposition
O. Shorer
Marlin
Bessie Lawrence
Navasota
C. F. Moore
Mt. Vernon
J. M. Ratliff
Steep Hollow
James Ward
Dallas
W. B. Hudson
H. G. Rhodes
G.W. Mansel
Jeff Castle
Mr. Mathis
Tabor
C. E. Whittington
Bryan
Rochdale
Taxable values reported by Brazos County tax rolls
Tax Assessor R M Nall announced approved rolls with assistance from Guy Nall Edna and Linmore Nall. Totals cover land town lots livestock money credits railroads and various categories for a grand total of 3 975 923 showing increases over last year amid flood related land declines and road repairs. The commissioner's court praises progress and fiscal health.
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R. M. Nall
Commissioner’s Court
Nall
Guy Nall
Edna
Linmore Nall
United States
Brazos County
Old Brazos
Death of John Steele near Allenfarm at age 39
John Steele died at his home near Allenfarm about 8 o clock Tuesday morning aged 39 years. His remains were interred at Millican on Wednesday morning. The notice also lists S W Buchanan as proprietor of the best refrigerated meats at the city market.
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Henry Phipps
Joan Phipps
Steep Hollow
Brazos Bottom
S. C. Martin
John Steele
Allenfarm
Millican
S. W. Buchanan
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Elk
Chicago
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Utah
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New York
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Col
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San Francisco
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Bahrs
International Packing Company
Stock Yards
Montgomery
Ala
Tampa
Fla
Alabama
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Pretoria
The
Daily News
Hoare
Elands River
T. O. Tim
C Oard, Bryan
Agnis Collins
Howell Bros
Gilmuie Gilbert
Wacy Yexerday
D. D. Canaon
Katie Barry
Lucy Barry
J. S. Mooring
Proctor
Eposition
Miss Maud Smith
Mexia
Walier Wipprecht
Hearne
R. M. Gordon & Co
Houston, Lee and Brewing Association
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association
Alien Academy
J. H.and
R. O. Allen
Texas
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Tyler
Haswell
Amo
Jno. M. Lawrence & Co
Bryan, Texas
A. D. TcConnico
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Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Fidelity & Casualty
Maryland Casualty Accident Insurance Co’s
Cox
Zuber and McDougald
Taylor & Cox and
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