Home Wedding Quietly Solemnized In Bryan
Jno M Wilson and Miss Mainie Morgan were married at 2 30 PM yesterday in the residence of Mr and Mrs M S Edge in Bryan. Reverend J B Turrentine officiated as relatives and a few friends attended. the couple left for Batson to begin married life.
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M. S. Edge
Jno. M. Wilson
Mainie Morgan
Edge
Sun Oil Co
Batson
Bryan
R. M. Wilson
G. B. Hensarling
Wellborn
Five Cremated in Kansas City Rooming House Fire
A basement fire at a Quality Hill rooming house sparked by natural gas exploded, trapping 22 residents. Five occupants perished on the third floor while others escaped or were found later. one renter, Mrs. Bert, died trying to wake others as flames surged.
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Kansas City
Bert
Waters-Pierce Pay Taxes. Cattle Shipments Tightened at Texas
The Waters-Pierce Oil company paid $10,230 gross receipts tax for the past quarter on $511,587 Texas receipts. Southern Telephone of Tyler paid $183 tax on $12,251 receipts. State health officials, with the live stock sanitary commission, announce future shipments of cattle from infected points into Texas will be barred and all cattle will face rigid inspection. Des Moines Life Insurance seeks readmission after Robertson act withdrawal and plans to meet with Commissioner Love. Stephensville North and South Texas Railway seeks $200,000 bond authorization, final issue bringing total to $700,000 for forty-three miles of road.
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Austin
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Texas
Southern Telephone Company of
Tyler
Livestock Sanitary Commission
State Health Department
Brumby
Life Insurance Company
State Insurance Department
Robertson
Des Moines Life Insurance Company
Des Moines
C. H. Philpot
Love
Death of Mrs J C Dillard in Fort Worth
Relatives in Brazos County and Fort Worth mourn the sudden death of Mrs Leila Conway Dillard aged 29 years 2 months 27 days. formerly Miss Leila Conway she died after treatment at a Fort Worth sanitarium and was brought home for a 11 o clock funeral at the Conway residence. She leaves three sisters and three brothers and her husband J C Dillard with two children in Mineral Wells where he is auditor of the Mineral Wells Electric Railway Company. She was a Baptist and a devoted wife mother and friend.
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Fort Worth
J. C. Dilard
Ben
Dillard
Leila Conway
Brazos County
FE. H. Astin
Allie
Ray Conway
James Conway
H. J. Conway
Lawrence Conway
Bryan
J. C. Dillard
Mineral Wells
Mineral Wells Electric Railway Company
State capital payments spotlighted in Sanderson trial
More than $3 million in bills paid to contractor John H. Sanderson for furnishing the new state capital were admitted in court. The defense objected but the commonwealth showed the payments to illustrate a scheme to defraud the state. Furniture pieces including a bootblack stand paid Sanderson $1,619.20 amid alleged 200 to 400 percent profits.
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Harrisburg
John H. Sanderson
Board of Public Grounds
Sanderson
Mathues
Snyder
James H. Shumaker
Dauphin County
Commonwealth
Capitol
President Roosevelt Praises Priest Sermon in Reno
President Roosevelt endorses Father Tubman’s controversial Reno sermon of January 1. The letter commends views on race death by own action and condemns civilizational “affinities” and modern marriages. The priest had said he desired no unmarried woman to remain in his parish.
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Reno
Nev
Father Tubman
Roosevelt
Five Men Injured in Philadelphia Arsenal Explosion
Five men were injured in an explosion in the shrapnel department at the United States Arsenal at Frankford Philadelphia. Three were seriously hurt including Charles Fullerton Elmer Jee and John O McMullen. The blast occurred in a drill press room with twelve workers. 600 women nearby fled in panic but escaped harm.
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Philadelphia
United States Arsenal
Trankford
Charles Fullerton
Elmer Jee
John O. McMullen
Arsenal
Seaman Drowned on Cruiser California at Vallejo Straits
San Francisco Feb 1 William Fred Heliegmann an ordinary seaman aboard the cruiser California was drowned in full view of the ship's company. The vessel lay at anchor at Vallejo Straits with a strong ebb tide running when he fell overboard.
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San Francisco
William Fred Heliegmann
California
Vallejo Straits
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GEO. A. Adams Insurance
Will S. Higgs
Stevenson Machine and Repair
Texas Mutual
Smith Building
J. B. Hines
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Priest
City National
G. S. Parker
E. H. Astin
A. W. Wilkerson
E. W. Crenshaw
Asst
Cash'r
J. W. English
J.N. Cole
J. K. Parker
S.h.dunlap
Cco
Dwinell Wright
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