Maclay Refuses to Resign and Christmas in Bryan
The Daily Eagle discusses Maclay’s resignation, White House tensions, and Schley Dewey Miles forces. It notes Bryan’s calm Christmas observance, local patrol, Hoyt's Comedy Company performances, and Beaumont oil burning burner claims. It closes with Wills Point Chronicle on migratory habits hindering growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maclay
White House
Rough Talker
Schley
Dewey
Miles
Navy
Cincinnati
Texas
Bryan
Marshal Boyett
Wills Point
Pillar
Holiday Excursion Rates Star Houston and Texas Central
Low excursion fares offered by the Houston and Texas Central railroad from all main line points to destinations across Arkansas Missouri Kansas Nebraska Iowa Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin North Carolina South Carolina Kentucky Illinois Mississippi Louisiana Alabama Georgia Florida Tennessee and also Colorado and major centers in Mexico Tickets go on sale December 21 22 and 23 with a thirty day validity Apply to any company agent or contact S E Morse P T M or M L Robbins GP TA Houston Texas for details
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Houston and Texas Central Railroad
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Carolina
South Carolina
Kentucky
Illinois
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Colorado
Houston and
Texas Central
B. Morse
M. L. Robbins
Houston
Texas
Southern Pacific
F. B. Morse
P.t. M
To Cure Malaria in Four Days with Quinoria
An advertisement states Quinoria cures malaria in four days. Druggists refund money in any case of fever or malaria if not cured. Price 50c per package. M H James, leading druggist, Bryan, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M H James
Bryan
Texaa
Old Kenesaw's Last Battle
A dying Civil War veteran at a hospital is aided by hypnotist John Wilbert Ainsley. The hypnotic intervention channels his pain and memories, culminating in a final vision of battle triumph as he dies happy, while Dr. Blank and staff recall his long service and friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Hospital
Old Kenesaw
Olster
Kenesaw
Dr. Blank
Ainsley
Old Kenesaw Mountain
Old Kenesaw’s
Renesaw
Ambulance Corps
Cottrell
Old Pard
Cat
The Harvest of the Sea and a Fishery Monopolist
An illustration from J G Bertram's The Harvest of the Sea shows a monopolist who controlled fisheries by directing agents from afar. At a remote northern station the season looked bleak until a past pattern revealed a herring-rich spot. His orders forced boats to move, and the next day the fleet returned with abundant herrings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Bertram
Scotland
England
Skeletons Preserve Cartilaginous Ribs in Exhibition Prep
Two finely prepared skeletons of large snakes at the National Museum in Washington were treated to retain the cartilaginous rib tips, crucial for limb-like support and locomotion. While boas and pythons show rudimentary hind legs, they lack poison glands but bite fiercely with inwardly hooked teeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Museum
Washington
Rathbun murder case jury still out in Jeffersonville
Jeffersonville Ind Dec 23 The jury in the Newell C Rathbun murder case against Charles Goodman was still out after being recalled by Judge March who said a verdict would be received at any time they were ready The jurors had not yet agreed and were sent back to the jury room.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Newell C. Rathbun
Charles Goodman
March
Germany ready to use force over Venezuela claims
Berlin reports the German government stands prepared to resort to forcible measures to press its Venezuela claims. The Vossische Zeitung notes the dispute could be settled without provoking a clash with the United States, citing President Roosevelt’s warning against territorial gains by non-American powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Venezuela
Vossische Zeitung
United States
Roosevelt
Washington
Emperf William
South America
West Indies
America
Manchuria Unsettled Amid Cossack Atrocities
Reports from St. Petersburg on December 23 describe Manchuria as highly unsettled. Russian troops' presence has led to severe abuses by Cossack bands, including the torture and beheading of six Mongol subjects who could not produce passports while pursuing horse thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Manchuria
Chicago Franchise Forfeit For Poor Street Car Service
Chicago authorities prepare franchise forfeiture for failing to meet street car service standards. Mayor and Corporation Counsel avoid comment while recommendations will be made if companies do not observe forthcoming mandatory ordinances based on department head reports.
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Chicago
Walker
Lumber Dealers Protest over London Clause in Bills of Lading
Lumber dealers in New York join northwest millers in opposing the London clause insisted by leading steamship lines. The clause adds expense to placing lumber on the wharf at Liverpool, affecting trade and shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Journal of Commerce
Northwest
Liverpool
Russia Builds Torpedo Boat at Port Arthur
The Russian navy reports a first torpedo boat built in the Port Arthur yard achieving a mean speed of 27.5 knots on her trial trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Far East
Port Arthur
Fatal shooting during arrest in Sparks Georgia
In Sparks Georgia on Saturday night marshal Kinard was wounded during an attempted arrest of Henry Porter, a black gambler. J L Kirby, who went to Kinard's aid, was instantly killed. The suspect escaped.
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Sparks
Henry Porter
Marshal Kinard
J. L. Kirby
Kinard
Hanging at Houston Executes Man for Murder
In Houston on December 21 Henry Randell, a Black man, was hanged inside the county jail for the murder of a woman. About 200 people witnessed the execution as the sentence was carried out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Henry Randell
Advertised Letters for Bryan Post Office Week
List of remaining letters including Allen, Grissett, James Hollins, Johnson, Brewer, Murphy, Conrad, Redman, Royal, Sadler, and many ladies names. Notices a one cent charge per piece. callers must say advertised and give date when inquiring. Signature Tyler Haswell, P. M. posted for week ending December 24.
Franklin Bros Promote New Year Meat Sales Drive
Franklin Bros express strong satisfaction with last year’s business and announce plans to boost sales further next year. They invite new customers to try their meat products and become regular buyers.
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Franklin Bros
Holiday sale catalog notes from J Allen Myers
A dated advertisement lists Xmas gift items with prices including rifles pocket knives shotguns fine china andirons carving sets spoons and sewing machines. It also promotes a special I and G N holiday excursion train leaving December 21 from Palestine Texas to Memphis Nashville and Atlanta with direct connections through the Memphis and Lion Mountain route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Bros
J. Allen Myers
Bryan
Vacinity
Lewis
Memphis
Nashville
Tullahoma
Stevenson
Atlanta
Lion Mountain
D. J. Price
G. P
G. N. Ry
Palestine
Tex
Southern Pacific Low Rate Tickets On Sale December 21 23
The Southern Pacific announces low rate tickets from its main line to points across the United States and to Mexico. Sale dates are December 21 22 and 23 with a thirty day time limit from sale. Inquiries go to SP agents or to Houston Texas offices of Morse Robbins and associates.
Brain Food Nonsense Branded by Competent Authorities
A pamphlet debunks the idea of separate foods for brain muscles and bones, urging a correct diet that sustains the whole body. It promotes Green's August Flower as a preventive tonic to aid digestion, liver action, blood purification, and vitality, sold by Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co. with Green's Almanac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G
Green
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
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Connelly & Carnes
Miles Nent
Santiago
Hoyt
Comedy Company
Opera House
Monte Cristo
Wright’s
Rieger
Emmet’s Prescription Pharmacy
Harles B. Younger
Bonneville
Rathbun Mary
Russia
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