Reorganization of Brazos County Teachers Institute
The Brazos County Teachers Institute met at the courthouse with Judge A G Board presiding. Officers elected include Prof R McDonald president Supt T S Minter vice president and Miss Winnie Thomas secretary and treasurer. Members listed include Leila Yardly Pearl Gandy Mary Morgan and many others as the institute plans next meetings and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Teachers’ Institute
Court House
A. G. Board
R. McDonald
Harvey
T. S. Minter
Bryan
Winnie Thomas
Eagle
Judge Board
Leila Yardly
Pearl Gandy
Mary Morgan
Essie
Nannie Shealey
Pinkie Ferguson
Delores Thibodeaux
Flora Cameron
Wesa Weddington
May Burtis
Annie Dearing
Fenne
Bertie Graham
Essie McSwain
Ray Montgomery
J. L. Cobb
J. L. Stasny
Minnie Foster
J. M. Moore
A. W. Kinnard
Ada Board
D. J. Mac Donald
L. S. Zimmerman
Griffith
C. P. Foster
J. N. Dulaney
J. A. Thompson
Cora Dulaney
Virginia Watkins
Charlotte M. Stoddard
Coroia Fletcher
Minnie Estill
Ward Dies Demise of Official Causes Perplexing Legal Problem
Shreveport Nov. 30 Colonel S. J. Ward a civil war veteran and six year sheriff and tax collector of this parish is dead aged seventy two His death creates a perplexing legal issue The payment of taxes is suspended and before Ward s successor can be legally elected many voters who have not received poll tax receipts will be disfranchised for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
S. J. Ward
Ward
Congressman Elect Richard J. Garvey Dies in Missouri
St Joseph Missouri November 30 congressman elect from Missouri second district Hon Richard J Garvey died at his home of pneumonia age forty two Benson faced death sentence for murder in San Antonio November 30 Benson smiled at verdict
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Richard J. Garvey
Missouri
San Antonio
Willie Benson
Albert Miller
Wre Benson
Four Pleas of Guilty in Teamsters Conspiracy Case
Albert Young and three other men pleaded guilty in Chicago on a conspiracy charge tied to the 1905 Teamsters strike. Shea and Young, once close allies, now split factions and faced juror questions as defense sought a reopening. In Lynchburg, Dispatcher Davis died after rescue from wreckage, asking his wife and child be notified.
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Albert Young
Chicago
Teamsters’ Union
Cornelius P. Shea
Teamsters
Shea
Young
Brown
International Teamsters’ Union
Lynchburg
Davis
Mr. Davis
Thanksgiving Wish Amid Rail Disaster Death Toll
D W Davin the telegraph operator who died in the Southern railway collision often escorted higher officials on trips. He wished to spend Thanksgiving with his wife and her parents in Alexandria but could not be relieved. Deaths in the incident rose to seven with the loss of William Pollard and J W Shaw in President Spencer's private car. EB A Merrill survived with slight injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevie
Lynchburg
D. W. Davin
Spencer
Alexandria
William Pollard
J. W. Shaw
EB. A. Merrill
Louisiana Man McIlhenny Appointed to Civil Service Board
The president announces John O. McIlhenny of Louisiana to fill the vacancy on the civil service commission created by A. W. Cooley’s promotion to assistant attorney general. McIlhenny, a Democrat and former Rough Rider, makes the board Democratic alongside Commissioner Black.
General Baughman Dies in Frederick
General Victor Baughman a leading Maryland Democrat died suddenly at his Frederick home from acute Brights disease aged sixty three. A Civil War veteran he had been touted as a gubernatorial candidate and served as Maryland’s Democratic National Committee member. Will ask for higher pay legislature elects in Hawaii requests raise to $1 000 per session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Frederick
Baltimore
Victor Baughman
Bright
Baughman
Democratic National Committee
Robber Wounds Oklahoma City Hardware Head
Oklahoma City on November 30 reports W. P. Dilworth head of the Dilworth Hardware company shot during a robbery attempt at his store. He was probably fatally wounded and the robber escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
P. Dilworth
Dilworth Hardware Company
Noted Inventor No More
Marshalltown Iowa November 30 William Fisher inventor of steam pump devices died here aged sixty eight The blast occurred from gasoline connected with a coffee roaster at Taylor Texas injuring C L Hall and Charles Standifer who were burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
William Fisher
Taylor, Tex
C. L. Hall
Charles Standifer
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United States
Bryan, Texas
G. S. Parke
E. H. Astin
Albert W. Wilkerson
S. Derden
E. W. Crenshaw
County Teachers’ Institute
Prof. R. McDonald
Sterling
Emmet. Maloney
Cee
Shoe of the
Hunter & Chatham
Louisiana
John O. Melthenny
Wer
Honolulu
N. Jametta
James & Nunn
N. Jam! Bryan
Etta
Texas
Bohanon Hack Line
Burt Norwood
W. C. Bohanon
Jno. M. Lawrence & Co
The
Bryan Steam Laundry
E.j.jenkins
Winsure
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Dallas
Joe B. Reed
Jor B
W. C. Fountain
Dr. W. H. Lawrence
Crown
Haswell’s
Leeoll DS
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