Christmas observance of athletery and martyrdom contrast
The fragment recalls early Christian persecution during Commodus and Diocletian, noting Nicomedia church burnings and a modern gratitude for safety. It then shifts to a Farm & Ranch ad, promoting land to rent near Bryan with bottom land and water access, signed by 8 M. Derden, and ends with a garbled remark about land payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodus
Diocletian
Nicomedia
Jesus
Earth
Derden
Mies Fom
Bryan
Knights Templar Initiates Held by Ivanhoe Commandery
Knights Templar Col A M Rhodes commanded a noted gathering last night initiating Prof T B Min ter and Mr B R Henderson as members. Visitor John H Rice of Corsicana attended with state grand commander presence. Banquet followed at Exchange hotel with a sumptuous menu and strong fraternity expressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe Commandery
Knights Templar
Col
A. M. Rhodes
Ter
8. R. Henderson
John H. Rice
Corsicana
L. L. Foster
College
J. P. Palms
Hearne
L. T. Fuller
J. T. Garrett
Calvert
Exchange Hotel
Templarisyx
Ragged Cavalier: Clarke and Prince Starred in Romantic Comedy
A fair audience hailed Creston Clarke and Adelaide Prince in A Ragged Cavalier a four act romantic comedy drama praised for its writing and plotting though not as strong as The Last of His Race. Clarke as Hector de St Lo and Prince as Marcelle de Blois earned top marks with noble lines and elegant stage presence. Other parts met standard quality with minor room for improvement. The Ed Krox family home burned after 11 to 12 with an estimated loss around 800 dollars and 250 dollars insured. occupants were away at an entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Clarke
Miss Prince
Hector de St. Lo
Don Caesar de Bazan
Marcelle de Blois
Ed Krox
Mexican Ambassador Romero Dies After Appendicitis Shock
Senor Dog Matias Romero, long time Mexican ambassador to the United States, died at the Washington embassy after an appendicitis operation. He represented Mexico for over twenty years and helped advance the bureau of American republics. Madame Romero had died months earlier and the couple hosted many social functions on I Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Matias Romero
United States
John W. Foster
Romero
Mexico
Uited
Oie
Matthew
Jose Romero
Julian Pauncefots
Thoutaa
Senor Romery
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
France
Russia
Senor Romero
International American Conferenc
Bureau of American Republics
Bureau
I Street
Franklin Park
Senor Romer
General Grant
Americans to parade as Cuban leaders take charge in Havana
Havana reports detail a full ceremonial program with General Brooke receiving command from Castellanos and a joint parade planned through the city. American troops will patrol, three flags will be saluted, and a six day celebration is postponed per the Patriotic Committee's decision amid tense Cuban sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Amrrcan
Wade
Claus
Cutler
Trocha
Veda Do
Brooke
Lee
Ludlow
Castellanos
Minterois
Star
Castelanos
Viilera Wharf
Anierc
United States
Patriotic Committees
Warriotic
Deciuet
General Ladiow
Torivana
Cuban dock laborers strike over wage rise and politics
Cuban dock workers who had been paid 1.25 dollars a day struck for 1.80, with General Wood threatening to import Jamaican labor. Some returned to work as transport ships depart for Cuba and Spain. Other items note a Santiago to Holguin railway progress, Transports sailing to Cuba, and a wrecked British steamer with missing officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Wood
Ringlenders
Jamaica
Holguin
Iest Mabie
Phonograph Pranks Against Northwest Hermit Stir Reading
A Detroit man famed for truth travels west seeking silver and brings along a phonograph. At a tavern an audience uses the device toしま mock a reclusive hermit who, angered by the personal jibes, retreats then arms himself with a weapon before the prank ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Sys
Free Press
Northwest
Orle Picayune
Cheap Sewing Machines Offer From A. W. Wellborn
L will deliver the New Goodrich Sewing Machine for twenty dollars or the Model for seventeen dollars. Any person seeking a good cheap machine may pay a ten year fee. Call on or write to A. W. Wellborn, Lexas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
A. W. Wellborn
Lexas
Local Insurance and Real Estate Notice Shares Service Promptly
Announcement invites readers to engage s 7809 L for fire insurance and rent related services. Claims strong customer protection and efficient collection, with commissions and competition addressed. Notices list Brazos Camp 104 W of W, meeting details and names W R Johnson and Joe B Reed.
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Charles Evenry Soonster
Brazos Camp
irMeet
W. R. Johnustos Dee
Joe B. Reed
City Directory And Local Officials Listing
A dense roster of city and county offices ledgers officials and clergy with service times. It includes mayor marshal treasurer secretary tax collectors clerks and judges alongside church pastors and lodge officers and meeting dates for various fraternal orders.
Masonic Lodge Meeting Nights and Millinery Offer
Bryan Tent No 16 K C T Mi holds meetings on the first and third Mondays monthly with J H Mawhinney and Joe Reed listed. Bryan Lodge 980 meets second and fourth Wednesdays with W T James as president and Joe Reed as financier. Bryan Lodge 409 meets first and third Wednesdays with W W Griffin as president and R W Downard. Also millinery wholesale and retail advertised as very cheap at Mrs Proctor’s, 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeblings Wanne Commandery
Knight
Tewpirs
A. M. Rhodes
Kk. C
H.G. Rhods
Jw.’ Austin
R. A
H. N. B. Cole H. P
Joe B. Reed
Iearos Lodge
A. F
A. M
Nall
W. M
G. O. Carr
Sec’y. Earos
K. of P
J. Jenkins
M. W
J. Walker
Bryan Lodge
K. of
A. Emden
A. J. Patnar Janartar
Bryan
J. HH
Mawhinney
Joe B&k. Reed
R. K
W. T. James
National Aid
Ww. W. Griffin
T. R. W. Downard
Gee
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Saunders & Johnson
China
AGL
Texas
RY Connelly
Palmer & Carnes
Malcolm Cannes Hedstor
Dience
Creston Clarke
Miss Adelaide Prince
E.R. Emmel
Ph. C
Oklahoma
O. T
Statehood Executive Committee
Als
Guthrie
Oberlin, O
Placwe
Oae States
Cuba
Charleston
Cabs
Manitoba
Matanzas
General Sanger
Brigade Headquarters Hospital Corps
Twelfth
New York Regiment
Cienfuegos
General Bates
Tne
Saratoga
First
Indiana Infantry
Madrid
Philippine Islands
Lexington
Sergent
Kentucky
George Frazier
John Shaborn
Frazier
Stidborn
Hong Kong
Glenavon
Pithhie
London
Maryville
John Howendobier
Elmer Frazer
Hall and Wilson
Culver
Cole Bros. Hardware
James & Castles, Furniture & Undertakers
W.T. James
City Directory
GO. A. Adama
Marshall
T. P. Boyett
Depauty Marshal
BR. J. Smith
Henry G
County OF Bickes
A. G
G W. McMichael
Chas
Gistner
J. J. Adams
R. M. Nall
T. C. Nunn
A. W. Buchanan
J.C. Willian
Sbewers
J. Dacus
I Budge
Felix Pollips
WH. Arrington
Kapties
Wilson
Helladiat
J. B Cochran
Epworth League
St. Andrews’ Epicopal
Herbert i Bowers
Presbyterian
J. D. West
Cnn
J. Lo. Andrews
Servi da
Christien
Commonion Baptist
San
Sanday
Father Waster
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