Houston and Brazos Valley Notices and Advertisements
A fragment of a late 19th or early 20th century local notices page lists train schedules with Northbound and Southbound departures, holiday ads, sales pitches, and local updates. Names include Thos J. Pugh, John B. Mike, Mannington shirts, Norwood’s goods, and McDougald’s Drug Store. It notes the Houston excursionists returning, a death in Brazos County, and Hoyt farce at the opera house with Christmas goods in demand. The page also mentions H. & T. C. ticket sales to the Houston Carnival.
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Dixie
John B. Mike
Houston
Caldwell
A. H. Gralen
McDougalds Drug Store
Junius Brutus
Mannington
Norwood’s
Jack Fowlkes
Dallas
R. M. Gordon
Aiifus Bruas
John Bell
M. H. James
H.C. Robinson
Lillie L. Chance
Junion Brutus
Hoyt
Opera House
Watson-Jenkins
Franklin Bros
N. M. McDougald
Ed Dallas
Steep Hollow resident Mrs Peters dies at about age 70
Mrs Charles Peters died at her home in Steep Hollow around 9 PM Wednesday. She was a pioneer Brazos County citizen and lifelong Baptist, leaving a large family and grandchildren including Mrs A W Buchanan of Bryan. Her husband Charles Peters died last May. Funeral held yesterday at Steep Hollow cemetery. Cigars advertised unrelated.
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Charles Peters
Steep Hollow
Peters
Brazos County
A. W. Buchanan
Bryan
Letter List Remains at Bryan Post Office Week Ending Dec 11
A list of letters undelivered at Bryan post office for the week ending December 11 includes GENTLEMEN and LADIES namelist items and FOREIGN section. A one cent charge is made on each piece advertised. When calling for these letters please say advertised and give the date. Very Respectfully Tyler Haswell, P. M.
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Macyk Lyman
Bryan Post Office
Tyler Hasweelu
P. M
Toys and market goods advertised in local notice
A fragmented ad promotes a line of high class toys described as durable and attractive from Wilson-Jenkins Drag Co and markets for refrigerated beef pork mutton sausage and other market products at Franklin Bros with two big markets mentioned.
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Wilson-Jenkins Drag Co
Ols
Franklin Bros
Hotel Arrivals. Exchange list for Fort Worth guests
A hotel arrivals list shows guests and their origins including Waler Fort Worth Gus Eb lingsville L H Fuller Chicago Day and A Night Co New York Robi Carlisle Waxahachie Mr and Mrs Jack Fowlkes Dallas A L Gray St Louis Jim Osborn Austin Jack Bond Jr Louisville Central M Dehart Michigan J D Fitzgibbon L M Mallett Mesa J M George Waco Mrs Ruby Jordan J N Jordan Iola Miss Jane Gordon Mecca J C Beard Rogers Prairie J O R Shannon J H Wooley Madison Co R M Chappell Pankey J Maze Keith.
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Central
Dehart
Michigan
Weather Prophet Warns Of Cold Wave In Meyercoats Area
A weather forecast from our local prophet predicts a cold wave this morning. Residents in Meyercoats are urged to take precautions as temperatures drop and wind chills rise.
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Meyercoats
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ferndale
Dansby
J. Pugh
Measies
Rysipe
Banat
Fa, Mlonzo Carter
G. W. Marst
Florida
Jno
M. Lawrence
Waldrop
Men’s Outfitters
Dunn & Daly
Taylor & Cox
Ane
Balldion
Katie Brown
Clasey Cuzee
Martha Devone
Mattie Foster
Rody Foster
Elnora Gibbs Sue Hubbard
Susie Huggins
Vie Jinning
Lucendie Johnson Fannie Junna
Josie Montgomery
Annie’ Mickens
Emma Medlock Bettie Nolen Lovie Overstreet
Mittie Perkins Fidelia Pitts
Bessie Sims
Rosetta Turner
Martha Williams
G. Ann Ward Clemmie
Walace
Jennie Wann
Annie Watford Willis
Atrace
the Ganners
Leggett
Fruit Lake
MO. M. Lawrence & CO
Nabors Bros
James’ Heat Powders
Ry Makers
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