Huntsville Cotton, War Deaths, and A and M Board
Huntsville reports 9510 bales of cotton this season amid other state notes. The South Africa conflict toll reaches 12,989 British soldiers. The governor appoints A and M College directors: M Sansom, F A Reichardt, J W Kokernot, P H Tobin, Dr A C Oliver, A P Smyth, William Malone.
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Huntsville
South Africa
A. and M. College
M. Sansom
Johnson County
F. A Reichardt
Harris County
J. W. Kokernot
Bexar County
P. H. Tobin
Grayson County
A. C. Oliver
Cass County
A. P. Smyth
Limestone County
William Malone
Comal County
List of Letters Remaining at Bryan Post Office
Weekly notice of letters in Bryan post office for week ending February 4. Names include J H Branford Maggie Braden Mrs Fran Brown Washington Bass Francisco Brownie Mrs J T Berker Martin Bowers Mrs Geor Bernhart E E Coop Samuel Carter Nettie Contravesppere Guiseppa Freeman GW Crawford Nancy Fewellers John Hall Mrs Wm Greffen Miss DB Haywood B J James Mrs Carrie Hindman H J Jolly Betty Johnson Mary Langowski Frank Mabment Miss Morris G W Ransom Margaret Merwer Will Stockings Caline Price Geo Thomas Mary Reed DH Trumby Lolo Robinson Marsellers Thompson Mrs Lizzie One cent charge for each advertised piece. respond with date.
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Branford
J H Barter
Maggie Braden
Sterns Bradley
Fran' Brown
Washington — Bass
Francisco Brownie
J T Berker
Martin Bowers
Geor- Bernhart
E ‘Gin * Coop
Samuel Carter
Nettie Contravesppere
Guiseppa Freeman
GW Crawford
Nancy Fewellers
John Hall
Wm Greffen
Baly Holland
DB Haywood
B J James
Carrie Hindman
H J Jolly
Tyler Haswell
P. M
Cures chronic coughs and colds for all ages
An old remedy claims to cure chronic coughs and colds in both young and old when other preparations fail. The advertisement positions it as effective where alternatives do not work.
Death of Miss Maude McDonald in Macy
Aged about eighteen, Maude McDonald died February 1 after severe burns two weeks earlier. Her parents Mr. and Mrs. Leonard McDonald mourn her loss as friends recall her faith and hope of heavenly glory.
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Leonard McDonald
Maude
Business Change at Edge Sold to Bryan Merchant
Mr N S Buckhauks sold the general merchandise business at Edge which he bought from J M Slaughter January 1 to W C Newman of Bryan. Newman formerly a Macy merchant and will move back among friends there. Buckhauks made many friends in Edge during residence.
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N.S. Buckhauks
Edge
J. M. Slaughter
W. C. Newman
Bryan
Newman
Macy
Mr. Buckhauks
Cardus
Harvey church sermon noted and local visits recorded
Rev. Sandle of Wellborn preached an interesting sermon at Bright Light Sunday using the fifteenth chapter of St. John. Miss Maggie Holland assisted at the bedside of her sister Mrs. Pate in Tom Green county Saturday. Mr. Berry Gandy and family of Rock Prairie visited relatives near Harvey Sunday Bonami.
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Harvey
Texas
Sandle of
Wellborn
Bright Light
St. John
Maggie Holland
Pate
Tom Green County
Berry Gandy
Rock Prairie
Bonami
Fountain says he will not leave Bryan report false
Dr J L Fountain states he plans no departure from Bryan after the legislature adjourns and will resume his medical practice. His brother Dr W C Fountain will manage the office in the interim. Dated March 29.
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Bryan
W.C. Fountain
J. L. Fountain
Our Race For Money Across Cultures
The excerpt contrasts American relentless wealth pursuit with older nations. An American Mother in The Ladies' Home Journal quips that Americans chase fortunes beyond millions. In contrast, older peoples retire aged tradesmen, supporting leisure studies or hobbies, traveling Europe with Baedeker in hand.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
London
Europ
Baedeker
A Blessing from a Boer and an English Soldier
Dr. Conan Doyle recounts a battlefield story in which a Boer and an English soldier, both wounded, exchange acts of mercy. The soldier shares water, the Boer offers biltony, and they part with mutual goodwill as ambulances arrive.
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Conan Doyle
Goodby
Washington News Roundup Highlights Ship Subsidy Delay
Senate approves District of Columbia appropriation and West Point support bills while the ship subsidy measure is set aside. Teller pushes a resolution on the Manila editor Rice deportation. Extra sessions loom if Spooner bill passes. Cuban, Philippine issues noted. Other items cover Arkansas bridge bill, De Wet surrender plea, Morgan Carnegie talks, Cuban constitution stance, an Ecuador quake tale.
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Washington
Senate
District of Columbia
West Point Military Academy
Chandler
New Hampshire
Henry E. Burnham
Hanna, Spooner and Jones
Arkansas
Chandler and Caffery
House
Griggs
Georgia
Bramwell
Ohio
Gaines
Tennessee
New York
New Orleans
Catchings
Mississippi
Meyer
Louisiana
Congress
Credit Check Swindle Tricks New York Shoppers
A New York Sun report describes a small store swindle where women gave credit checks for 1 to 10 dollars as the firm sold ill fitting silk and cotton waist garments. The scheme used promises of replenished stock, insolvency followed, and many victims sought refunds or replacements but received nothing.
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Comentara
New York
New York Sun
Aaron Burr and Apothecaries in the Middle Ages
A discussion of Aaron Burr’s famed magnetism and his admired influence on women, followed by a note from Gentlemen’s Magazine about medieval apothecaries. The piece recalls Burr’s personal allure, his marriages, and the penalties for apothecaries who sold poisons or prescribed without proper authority.
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Gentleman’s Magazine
Humorous Exchanges From Quotables And Jokes
A collection of scattered quips including a Parisian miscommunication where a hostess is told to speak English, and a doctor’s niece joining a “Thimble club” joke mispronounced as tongue’s end. The snippets showcase light wit and newspaper-style item humor.
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Chicago Tribune
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Candy Kitchen
Wyntr J Near
Berwick Bay
Lowney’s
Gunther’s
the Daily Eagle
Connelly & Carnes
Emmet
U. S
Pharmacy
Dr. Fountain
Washington News
Teller
Spooner
Bill
Arkansas River
Jefferson County
Pine Bluff
DeWet
Bloemfontein
the Post
Piet de Wet
Peace Commission
Christian
J. P. Morgan
Robert Bacon
J. P. Morgan & Co
Andrew Carnegie
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Bacon
Gary
Federal Steel Company
Reid
American Tin Plate Company
National Steel
American Sheet
American Hoop Companies
Havana
United States
United State
San Francisco
Guatemala
Ecuador
Guayaquil
Aaron Burr
Magnetism
Mme. James
William Perrine
Burr
Margaret Moncrieff
Mars
Apollo
London Chronicle
Weatville
Cardui
Ines
Mary Be.cooley
Ladies’ Advisory Department
Chattanooga Medicine Company
Chattanooga, Tenn
M.rs. James
Qld
Liza
Dray Line
F. A. Lee
I. A. Lee
Franklin Brothers
Bryan, Texas
New Market
Courthouse
Bryan Grocery Company
A. D. TcConnico
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Fidelity & Casualty
Maryland Casualty Accident Insurance Co’s
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