Funeral of Col R K Chatham and campus needs debate
The funeral of Col R K Chatham drew a large crowd with Rev J B Cochran officiating. Veterans served as pallbearers and Knights Templar rites were performed by Ivanhoe commandery. The piece then highlights University of Texas needs including a building for 162 women and dormitory expansion to cut male living costs, urging support for educated women and broader facilities. Local business notes report James Tinsley Byron Manning Alva Robinson buying cotton and goods, Kellner buying Foster & Co brokerage, and Foster joining Omaha packing company. well wishes accompany the changes.
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Texas
Board of Regats
James Tinsley
Byron Manning
Alva Robinson
Bryan
Madison County
W. E. Kellner
R. M. Wilson
W. M. Foster & Co
Kellner Company
Kellner
Foster
Omaha Packing Company
Mrs. M. M. Mooring Dies at Conway Residence
Mrs. M. M. Mooring died at her Conway street home in Bryan yesterday morning at 1 25. She was 70 years old, having become ill on her 70th birthday February 1. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon at 2 45, conducted by Rev. J. B. Cochran. She was the wife of W. H. Mooring, who died four years ago, and had lived in Bryan for more than twenty years. She was a Methodist and the adopted mother of Mrs. August Guiffre of Bryan and Mr. W. H. Peregoy of Houston, and aunt of Mrs. Joe Saladiner of Bryan.
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M. M. Mooring
Conway
J. B. Cochran
Governor's Valedictory and local notes in West Tennessee Whig
The West Tennessee Whig prints Gov. Taylor's valedictory praising public service and cautioning against cynicism, calling himself no longer a candidate and expressing gratitude for public support. Local visitors from Madison County are listed, plus a report that the county will cover half the ten day smallpox isolation costs and that patients are relocated outside city limits for safety. Also notes new dry goods purchases by Gilmore and Anderson, with a planned February reopening in Saunders & Johnson’s former building.
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General Assembly
West Tennessee Whig
Commissioners Court
The
Eagle
Messrs
W. C. Gilmore
E. 8
Anderson
New York
Saunders & Johnson
Gilmore Anders
Life Insurance Offers From Various Agents
J R Newell of Detroit and Harry Alexander with F H Ray and W J Moss of Houston plus W J Moore Myers Morriss Lange Cincinnati E S Anderson Gilmore City O L Frain Dallas Guy M Bryan City J W Carter Fort Worth R G Tabor special agent and adjustor for New York Life are eager to discuss life insurance and present what they call the most liberal contract on earth.
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J. R. Newell
Detroit
Harry Alexander
F. H. Ray
W. J. Moss
Houston
W. J Moore
Myers
Morriss Lange
Cincinnati
E. S. Anderson
W. ©. Gilmore
City
O. L. Frain
Dallas
Guy M. Bryan
J. W. Carter
Ft. Worth
R. G. Tabor
The
New York Life
Disinfect Declared Smallpox Cases Urge Prompt Use
Notice warns of several smallpox cases and urges immediate use of disinfectant to curb contagion. Authorities emphasize timely sanitation and prompt action to prevent further spread.
Texas Legislature Busy With River Navigability and Bills
In Austin on February today a congressional resolution urged Texas lawmakers to seek steps to render Cypress river navigable. A cotton and woolen factory bill at Rusk penitentiary was engrossed after cutting its appropriation to 75,000 dollars. Miller's sheriff fee bill for civil citations was engrossed and passed. Wayland's tax assessor pay bill passed under suspension. The Senate approved governor appointments. House debates on railroad commission pay raise and related substitute motions culminated in passage to engrossment by 84 to 22 after a 58 to 55 vote on a minority report and subsequent amendments.
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Austin
Senate
Texas
Cypress River
Rusk Penitentiary
Miller
Wayland
House
Smith
Railroad Commission
Schuter
May Come To Terms On Rates And Inquiries
Austin reports the Texas railroad commission and state railroads near a settlement to drop injunctions if rates rise 5 percent from the level when the injunction was issued. Other briefs note a funeral in Texarkana, a fatal malaria case in Marshall, and several pneumonia deaths in Bowman, with mixed weather and local incidents across the region.
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Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
Railroad Commission
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