Local Christmas retail and society notes from Calvert area
A bustling collection of items from Calvert and nearby towns notes visitors, weddings, church decisions, and holiday sales. Mentions Mrs Richard Bailey visiting, Rev Cochran choosing a home, Saint Andrews church in Sherman, Coulter’s S K pants sale, Jay Chancey Kernele’s cigars, and a large turkey supply at John B Mike's, plus local social events and birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochran
Braeham
Texas ‘Coference
Brentham
Cameron
Cey Kernele
Mra
Jno
J. Payne
Willow Hole
Knights of Pythias Lodge
John B. Mike’s
M. G. Nall
R. M. Nall
Amos Williams
Walter Williams
Houston
Neal
Madison County
Harvey Mitchell
Joe Seale
Harry Carson Clarke
Opera House
Jones
Joe Cavitt
Wheelock
Waco
F. F. Hooper
Calvert
M. Nagle
Corsicana
Norwood
Meekle
John Nole
S. J
Brumby Dies After Typhoid Illness
Lieutenant Thomas M. Brumby, flag lieutenant to Admiral Dewey during the Manila campaign, died at Garfield hospital after weeks of typhoid fever. He was 44 and unmarried, a Georgia naval cadet who served with Dewey since 1892 and was praised for gallantry. His remains will be interred in Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas M. Brumby
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Garfield Hospital
Brumby
L Heyward
Marietta
Fourteenth
Georgia
Dewey
Navy Department
Senate
Batt
Gridley
Woodan Brumby
Turkeys Reserved for Bryan Customers Next Thursday
John B. Mike arranges to supply Bryan customers with 200 pairs of choice turkeys for sale next Thursday from opening time until 2 30 p.m. at a price of 1 00 dollars per pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Mike
Bryan
Ferndale Goods Exhibit Delayed by Bad Weather
Steinsman with Sprague Warner & Co planned a Ferndale canned and bottle goods exhibit sold by John Chaney Kernale but bad weather stopped the event. Ferndale items are produced by Sprague Warner & Co the same firm making Batavia. Call for Ferndale prices and details from John Chancy Kernole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinsman
Sprague
Warner & Co
Ferndale
John Chaney Kernale
Sprague, Warner & Co
Batavia
John Chancy Kernole
Woman Wins $17,500 Suit Over Locomotive Crash
Blanche Smith and her children secured judgment against the Southern Pacific Railroad for the death of her husband when a locomotive overturned. Planting rails and heavy new engines are cited as contributing factors in the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Blanche Smith
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Kiowa land opening stirs Indian reservations debate
The proposal led by Senator Chilton to open Kiowa and surrounding lands has caused excitement among Apache and Comanche communities as boomers and seekers mobilize. Reports claim openings would affect grazing and farming, while rail and transport issues complicate the situation amid a broader land boom debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Chilton
Perry
Chilpill
Texas
Cseekers
Chilton
Verdict of Acquittal in Lange Case Not Guilty
San Angelo reports a jury verdict of not guilty for William Lange after trial on homicide charges. In Austin two new smallpox cases were confirmed, bringing the total to five, with patients described as negro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Townsend
J. Homer Bird
New Orleans
Johnson
United States Supreme Court
Topeka
Bird
San Angelo
William Lange
Austin
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Chancy Kernole
Hearne
T. C
Mrs
Richard Bailey
Chas. N. Williamson
Ovle Bros
Ss. R. Henderson
Hunteville
Mount Vernon Pa Exposition
Cole Bros
Metropolitan Exposition
Buchanan Bros
A. and M. College
Coulter’s
Navasota
Burt Norwood
John B. Mike's
Bowers
Episcopal Church
Sherman
St. Andrew’s Church
J. W. Coulter
Sunday
Houston Post
M. Stella Shepard
Allan D. Sanford
Mike
W. R. Johnston
M. L. Wallace
Joe B. Reed
Olin Sanders
J. T. Holloman
Woodmen of the War
Marlin
Nice
la Josephine
Chancey Kernole’s
Winnen
Dow
Fritz Yeager
Millican
Judge W
H. Nal
Wellborn
Souler’s
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
Richard Nash
Edge
The
Eagle
Finke
Humansville
Henry Winters
Wheatland
Quincy
Als
New York
South Africa
Cairo
Lord Kitchener
Lord Roberts
Kandapur
Omdurman
Cape Town
Palmer Lake
Pueblo
Denver
Ajax
Dozier’s
Anderson
M. Lawrence
Kernole’s Stable
Kernole
J. W
Bill
Dansby
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