Local notices and ads mix of payments and personals in Bryan Texas
Notices indicate county funds payments prepared by McLendon to scrip holders with amounts for various funds. Classifieds seek a grocery job for a sober worker with references. Local officials return from Waco to Madisonville, holiday treats advertised, Taliaferro wins anatomy prize at University of Virginia, and wedding gift items sold by Wilson Jenkins Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Gregg
Bryan
Texas
Wilson
Jenkins Drug Co
John B. Mike
Mexico
Lon Johnson
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
H. R. Ross
Harvey
John S. Edge
Kurten
Fatal feud ends on Chicago and Alton train near Girard
Noble Kent was shot dead by his brother William Kent on a Chicago and Alton passenger train near Girard. William escaped. Noble had sought vengeance after a family dispute over inheritance and a prior assault that left William crippled. Noble was captured days later and jailed on petty charges before transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girard
Noble
William Kent
Chicago and Alton
Springfield
Carlinville
Noble Kent
William
Davenport
Macoupin County
Wiliam
Toveka
Local Notices and Purchases in Bryan and Hearne
Miss Mozelle Boyett visits Hearne. Parks' stable offers new and second hand buggies for sale. H Kernole and daughter visit Alvin and Houston. Lon Johnson promotes wall paper and room moulding in Bryan. B Kaczer rents building vacated by Zaber and McDougald. Kaczer to occupy February first. Emmet's Egg Emulsion goes on seven day sale with large bottles 50 cents and small 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Johnson
Bryan
B. Kaczer
Zaber & McDougald
Kaczer
Emmet
Daisy Cook Tried Fatal Glass Poisoning at Workhouse
Daisy Cook, once a Missouri Pacific train operator, attempted suicide at the Workhouse by swallowing powdered glass from a broken bottle after failed hanging and suffocation attempts. She was taken to the South Side Dispensary and then City Hospital in critical condition. The story also notes a long Paris peace commission session with American and Spanish officials and edits to treaty language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Daisy Cook
South Side
Webster
City Hospital
Anna Cook
Missouri Pacific Railway
Cuba
Peace Commission
Paris
American Peace Commission
Foreign Office
Moore
United States Commission
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Otto
Hineed
Sam Sanger
Elon
Gard, Bryan
San Antonio
L News
Fat
Fitmey
Wife
McLendon
Johnson
Der
Paterday
Lairty
Ina Ross
Brenham
Buchanan
W. L. Dean
Waco
Madisonville
J. G. Conn
W. F. Gibbs
Cole Bros
Will Taliaferro
W. G. Taliaferro
University of Virginia
Navy
Blue
Ent
Waldrop
Ponce
Porto Rico
Dee
Berlin
Newport News
Guy W. Henry
San Juan
Burke
Henry
Brooke
Sheridan
United States
A. K. Hawkes
Atlanta
Gresk Optigal House
Caleptigians
Is James & McI
Daisey Cook
Holiday Presents
MO. M. Caldwell
America
John M. Caldwell
the Jeweler
Acu
Mark
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