Reading Club Holds November Program and Holiday Events
St Ursula's Reading Club at Villa Maria presented Scott's Ivanhoe with papers on the Jew of the Middle Ages and Richard the Lionheart. Thanksgiving hop at College featured grand march led by cadet R L Burney and Miss May Bess Orr. Bachelor Girls hosted a clever football themed party with a 42 match and prizes for Alma Cole and Nellie Batte. Open meeting of the Mutual Improvement Club included federation report by Mrs M W Sims and a Woman themed program with toasts and papers by Dallas and Houston guests.
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St. Ursula’s Reading Club
Villa Maria
Scott
Tvanhoe
Matthews
Harris
Richard
Coeur de Lion
Lewis
F. Fountain
Mascagni
J. McConnico
L. Stevens
B. Jeffers
L. Mike
M. J. Robinson
Sella
A. Conway
Alice
College
Bryan
R. L. Burney
Corps of Cadets
May Bess Orr
Austin
Lucy
Varsity
M. College
Alma Cole
M. Pennant
Mutual Improvement Club
Carnegie Library
Federation
M. W. Sims
Free Rural Mail Delivery Begins in Brazos County
Five new rural routes out of Bryan start Feb 1 1906 with daily mail from 10 am. Five carriers cover 118.1 miles reaching 601 houses and serving 3005 people. Routes deliver to J A D Robinson, W L Edges, Minter Springs, Providence, and more.
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Myers
Brazos County
H. G. Lash
J. Allen Myers
Bryan
Bryan Post Office
Macy
Dillashaw
Harvey and Ferguson Crossing
Sulphur Springs
College and Wellborn
Butte’s Ferry
Minter Springs
Providence
Knowles Place
Gentry’s
Smetana and
Butte’s
Sandy Point
Burglars Blow Safe Open at Carrollton Bank
Dallas dispatch reports the Carrollton bank in northwest Dallas County was entered Friday night. The safe was blown and about 1500 dollars in funds taken. Sheriff Ledbetter and a posse rushed to the scene but the culprits remained at large.
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Carrollton
Tex
Dallas
Ledbetter
Swift Packing Manager Pleads Guilty in Meat Sale Case
San Antonio police court records show Fr. BE Hawkinson local manager of the Swift Packing company pleaded guilty to two charges of selling unwholesome meat. He was fined 25 dollars in each case. Authorities allege 2845 pounds of stale meat were sold during the recent fair.
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San Antonio
Swift Packing Company
Dee
Cour
BE. Hawkinson
Ife
Engines Collide in Cypress Freight Crash
Houston dispatch reports north and southbound freight engines collided near Cypress, Houston, injuring Brakeman George Wilbur and derailing two cars. Crews escaped serious injury as one train was diverting to a side track. A Katy storehouse in Greenville burned for about $3,000.
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Houston
Cypress
George Wilbur
Hyomei Breathes Healing Promise Against Catarrh
An advertisement touts Hyomei as superior to patent cures for catarrh. It claims a eucalyptus base with healing gums and balsams, delivered via a pocket inhaler to treat throat nose and lungs. Doctors endorse it and a money back guarantee promises 99 percent cure success.
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E. J. Jenkins
New Liberal Movement In Religion Promoted By Cleric
Rev. R C Fillingham, vicar of Hexton England, returns to New York to expound a new cult he calls the new liberal movement in religion. He claims success in Georgia and says he will pursue Bishop Potter in both civil and ecclesiastical courts, charging funds were raised under false pretenses for ritualist churches. He argues to end ritualism and dogma in the church, asserting bishops swear to uphold its founding principles.
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New York
R. C. Fillingham
Hexton
Eng
Pitter
Georgia
Fillingham
Potter
Protestant Episcopal Church
St. Mary, the Virgin
Ignatius
Fast Western Express Strikes Tunnel Crew in Jersey City
An Erie railroad express tore through a tunnel crew near the tunnel mouth in Jersey City killing Stanislaw Monsaster and injuring several others. The No. 142 Western Flyer, moving at speed with all signals clear, struck the workers who faced away from the oncoming train.
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New York
Erie Road
Jersey City
Stanislaw Monsaster
John Bobaski
William Dietree
Vincenso Kuniska
George Yarasick
Belgian steamer reports sinking ship near Dover
The Belgian steamer Phillippeville from Antwerp bound for Congo reports a sinking steamer southeast of Dungeness early Saturday. It rescued seven crew members and proceeded to Southampton.
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Dover
Eng
Phillippeville
Antwerp
Congo
Dungeness
Phillipeville
Southampton
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Merit Roil
H. Carroll
A. Field
M. Harris
N. Lewis
A. Niland
F. Morris
8. Price
N. Daily
A. Rohde
H. Conitz
B. Nall
C. Franklin
F. Holland
Ada
Nellie Batte
Irene Keeling
Marie Adams
Miss Adams
Durst
Griffith
Crum
Louisville
Cya
W. C. Davis
Miss Wilson
Eveceears
W.C. Davis
W.S. Howell
Sam
Kittrell
Miss Garth
Miss Keeling
E. J. Fountain
Coats
Hunter
THE
City National Bank
Bryan, Texas
Texas
City National Bank of
ED Hall
G. S. Parker
A. W. Wilkerson
Old States
Southern
Pacific
North Central
T. J. Anderson
Houston, Texas
Greenville
Katy
Emmel & Maloney
Chaney Bros
John Wittman
First National Bank
Housta
Corsicana
City OF
J. W. Howell
H. O. Boatwright
Guy M. Bryan
F. M. Law
L. L. McInnis
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