Holiday Excursions and Coin Totals Reported
Rail lines advertise holiday tickets at one third fare for round trips to Texas and Louisiana via specified dates in December and January. November mint totals show gold 10,961,000. silver 2,359,500. minor coins 257,270. Mexico coinage 908,000 of 500 cent pieces. Zion City sermon by Dowie draws crowd then disarray. he is described as physically weak. Father O Reilly purchases land northwest of Amarillo to start a Germany colony.
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Houston
Orleans
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Mexico
Dowie
Zion City
Lake Michigan
Father O'Reilly
Illinois
Amarillo
Tex
Germany
Sunday School Institute Closes at First Baptist Church
Mr W N Wiggins president of the State International Sunday School convention closed his institute work at the First Baptist church Sunday night. The well attended meetings featured Mr Wiggins zealous work and lecturing with Holy Land relics charts and stereopticon views. Rev T A Searcy oversaw local arrangements for sessions held Saturday night and Sunday.
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W. N. Wiggins
State International Sunday School Convention
First Baptist Church
Wiggins
Holy Land
T. A. Searcy
Sophomore stock judging results announced at A&M college
College Station Texas December 9 announcing the sophomores contest results in animal husbandry. Twenty one entrants judged cattle from Howell Bros Reds Poll herd donated for instructional use. O W Reagin Forney won first with 324 of 350 points, E C Butler 321, J W Wilson 313. Christmas novelties advertised by Mrs Mary Lawrence Ed Kiam agent.
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College Station
Tex
John C. Burns
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Howell Bros
Bryan
Howell
O. W. Reagin
Forney
E. C. Butler
J. W. Wilson
Negro Killed by Train Near Bryan in Suspected Accident
The body of Charley Green, a 25 to 30 year old black man, was found Sunday beside the H and T C railroad between the ice factory and the oil mill. Deputy Colnee reported, and Justice McGee’s inquest ruled death by a train. The body lay near cross ties, head crushed, about 3 am, showing the victim was well dressed and known locally.
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Colnee
L. D. McGee
Charley Green
Bryan
Gilmer Tabor Wedding Unites Waco Pair in Quiet 3 PM Ceremony
In Gilmer Tabor, Mr. James Blair Gilmer of Waco and Miss Nelle Grey Tabor wed at the bride’s parents home with Rev J Wendel Davis officiating. After congratulations they traveled for visits in Houston Galveston and San Antonio and will reside at 834 North Seventeenth Street Waco.
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J. Wendel Davis
James Blair Gilmer
Waco
Nelle Grey Tabor
Houston
Galveston
San Antonio
North
Seventeenth St
R. G. Tabor
Bryan
Gilmer
Texas Central Railway
Mcintoshes Men’s Footwear Sale Cuts Prices
Discounted prices for Mcintoshes men’s shoes shown as reduced from $2.50 to $1.50 and other marked savings are listed in a short sale notice. Details are sparse but indicate a clearance style price drop.
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Santa Claus
Haswell’s
Tyler Haswell
Bryan, Texas
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Nallar
Joe
Reed
Ian
Joe B. Reed
Grand Opera House
Donnelly & Hatfield
Magnificent Minstrels
AL. G. Field
INO Advange
Sunday School Institute
Mary Lawrence
Ed Kiam
Gilmer-Tabor
J. M. Caldwell
America
Ivers & Pond
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Baldwin
Mehlin
King
Schaaf
Ellington
Dr. W. H. Lawrence
W. C. Fountain
Burt Norwood
Children’s Union
Mcintoshes
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