Postoffice notices and Austin political murmurs delay
A Bryan Texas item notes 5 Second Class mail matter and local postoffice activity while by activity in Austin the legislature and railroad commission rates face injunctions. The text lists names and notes Rev Bullock and daughter visiting, Nellie Batte home from Baylor, and holiday crowds moving goods amid sunny weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Texas
Railroad Commission
Austin
Commission Cas
J. M. Bullock
Nellie Batte
Baylor Female College
Belton
What the czar thinks and says on civilization and war
A London dispatch reports William T Stead relaying the czars critique of modern civilization. He cites imperial expansion opium taxation and social strain fueling discontent and revolutionary anarchy. The czar warns that mobilization drains nations, war incurs bankruptcy and destroys leadership, risking a turbulent future.
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New York
The
Times
London
St. James’ Hall
William T. Stead
Christmas church events and cadet party with decorations
Christmas activities fill churches across denominations with trees sermons and programs on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Dr West delivered a thoughtful sermon at Presbyterian church. Miss M Stella Shepard hosted Company D cadets with seasonal decor and rain diminished turnout.
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Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Christian Church
Free Baptist Church
West
Presbyterian Church
Episcopal Church
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
M. Stella Shepard
Corps of Cadets
Myra
Howell
Miss Shepard
Yarborough
Navasota
Noted Minister Dead Rev Dr Thomas McKee Brown Dies in New York
Rev Dr Thomas McKee Brown, rector of St Mary The Virgin for 25 years, died in New York of pneumonia. A leader of ritualistic reform, he introduced orchestral music, altar candles, and the confessional, and urged cross yourself and kneel at the altar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McKee Brown
New York
St. Mary, the Virgin
Brown
Potter
St. Marys
St. Thomas
Father Brown
Burglary Fire Murders At Josie Alabama House
In Josie Alabama burglars killed Mrs Ida Meyers and her daughter in law Mrs E Meyers, fatally wounded a hired man, robbed the home of 3000 dollars, then set the building on fire. Other brief items note deaths and injuries in Texas and Arkansas along with a nonfatal ship incident.
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Josie
Ala
Ida Meyers
E. Meyers
Tom Pines
Winsboro
Tex
Kentucky Normal College
Lexington
Milton Jackson
College Station
Dallas Brown
Agnes
Ark
Cincinnati
Santiago
Ray Pennington
Holland
Maurice Black
Gilmer
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A. A. McKenzie
Mr. McKenzie
Yours Truly
the Daily Eagle
Connelly
Palmer & Carnes
Malcolm Carnes
Iluesday
Allon
Hobson T
Ture
Chicago
United States
Exchange Hotel
Frank Grandview
St. Louis
T. T. Mosby
J.F. Parks
City
E. Gael
H. H. Rutherford
G. A. Bruck
E. F. Parks
M. A. Heath
A. J. Burton
M. M. McFarland
Dallas
Emmel’s
Castoria
Emmel
Standard
Worth
Kinal
Czar
Francis Napier
Florence
Italy
of Napier and Etterick
Great Britain
San Francisco
First New York Regiment
Scandia
Camp Presidio
Jake Still
Clarendon,Tex
B. B. Ray
Ray
Tye
Lewis
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