North and South Bound Trains Timetable Details
Train schedule lists Houston to Bryan travel times for northbound No. 7 No. 3 No. 5 and No. 1 with morning and late night departures and Bryan arrivals. Southbound No. 2 No. 4 No. 6 No. 8 show Bryan arrivals and Houston arrivals, plus Hempstead connection and notes on No. 104A No. 1612 with missing or garbled text.
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Houston
Bryan
Hempstead
Austin
Ciptes Chase
Main Line
G. N
Local News Notes From City Visitors
Local brief mentions several visitors and travelers including Mrs T P Wooten hosting rooms for rent. Miss Ruby James left for Waco. Sam Sims of Peach Creek, Mrs Jas Boyett of College Station, G W Brown to Stone City, Nat Brush of Houston Post, J L Hensarling of Wellborn, Col A Hill of Wellborn, J McVey of Minter Springs, Miss Mary Stubenrauch returning from Navasota, and H L Lewis Nava sota attorney were in town yesterday.
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Ruby James
Waco
Sam Sims
Peach Creek
Jas. Boyett
College Station
G. W. Brown
Stone City
Nat Brush
Houston
J. L. Hensarling
Wellborn
Col. A. Hill
J. McVey
Minter Springs
Mary Stubenrauch
Navasota
H. L. Lewis
Notable local moves and notices in Bryan area
Residents travel and visits fill the Bryan scene with cautionary news of alderman announcements. A seven room house and twenty acres near Allen Academy are for sale or rent. Officials appoint Sam Harlan as superintendent of buildings and grounds at A and M College after his arrival.
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Corporation
Allen Academy
J. D. Martin
R. Hoskins
Houston
Bryan
E. 8. Wicks
A. and M. College
Sam Harlan
Austin
Harlan
Steamer Olive Sunk After Tornado on Chowan River
A tornado struck the steamer Olive between Franklin, Virginia and Edenton, North Carolina, sending her to the river bottom. Seventeen known dead, with more missing or in serious condition. Captain George B. Withy and five others survived. Pettit rescued survivors at six the next morning. The Olive, owned by J. A. Pretlow, had years of service between NC and VA. Death toll may reach twenty five.
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Nort Va
Pace
Olive
Franklin
Enton
N. C
Chowan
Mount Pleasant
Oliver
Vesee
George B. Withy
Pettit
J. A. Pretlow
North Carolina
Virginia
Edenton
Protocol Signed For Adjustment of United States Claims
Washington reports the signing of the protocol to settle U S claims against Venezuela. Mr Bowen began talks with French ambassador Jusserand to prepare a protocol for adjudication of claims by French citizens against Venezuela. Jusserand will brief his government by cable before negotiations proceed.
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Washington
United States
Venezuela
Bowen
M. Jueserand
France
M. Jusserand
United States Venezuela Claims Protocol Signed
Washington reports a protocol to adjust U S claims against Venezuela via a commission to meet in Caracas. Secretary Hay and Mr Bowen sign for the United States and Venezuela respectively as Queen Wilhelmina accepts the task.
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Washington
United States
Venezuela
Caracas
Hay
Mr. Bowen
Baron Gevees
Netherlands
State Department
Wilhelminas
Vernezuela
la Guayara
Puerto Cabello
Wilhelmina
Violin Recital by Carl A Meiners Dazzles Bryan Audience
Carl A Meiners violin recital with Bryan locals drew a large audience at the opera house. Praises for his warmth and power as a musician, with young Bryan performers boosting the show and potential stage stars. Peck s Bad Boy at the Grand drew a fair crowd despite bad weather, delivering continuous laughter as the company fulfilled its advertising to make people laugh.
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Carl A. Meiners
Bryan
Opera House
Domino Party for Bryan Young Men at Mike's Hall
A Domino Party will be held Thursday February 19 under the auspices of Bryan's young men at Mike's Hall. Attendees should wear pink domino robes. Admission is 50 cents. Patronesses include Mesdames W H Oliver P S Tilson T K Lawrence R M Gordon A A McKenzie Frank Clarke H G Rhode A M Rhodes J A McQueen W S Howell M W Sims J B Hines R T Boyle Cliff A Adams. The hall will be heated and comfortable.
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Bryan
Mike's Hall
Mesdames
W.H. Oliver
Tilson
T. K. Lawrence
R. M. Gordon
A. A. McKenzie
Frank Clarke
H. G. Rhode
A.M. Rhodes
J. A. McQueen
War Contributions Declared In Caracas
A presidential decree established a war contribution by an extra 30 percent duty on all imports. The export duty on coffee is set at two pence per hundred pounds.
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Caracas
Notice to Alabamians for Souvenir Request
Former Alabama residents urged to mail their names and old home county or place to H. G. Benners Greensboro Alabama for a souvenir. Send a postal card with address and former residence promptly.
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Alabama
H. G. Benners
Greensboro
Ala
Water Frozen Pipes Repaired Promptly by King
Pipe repairs completed quickly by King on a property at 63 J Allen Myers. Formerly Hiss Store house, previously occupied by Racket Store, now for rent. Apply to Charley Cort. 63
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King Phone
J. Allen Myers
Charley Cort
New Through Line Advances Rock Island Branch
Topeka Kansas February 18 The building of a Rock Island branch from Amarillo Texas to Tucumcari New Mexico joins the Choctaw system to El Paso creating a new through line from the Mississippi to the Pacific coast The Choctaw now part of Rock Island has its eastern terminus at Memphis.
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Topeka
Kan
Rock Island
Amarillo
Tex
Tucumcari
N. M
el Paso
Mississippi
Pacific Coast
Memphis
January customs receipts surpass all prior records
The City of Mexico reports January customs house collections totaling 3,357,421 dollars, a new record and well above the previous 3,000,000 dollar threshold. This marks the first month with such a high turnover, reflecting record performance for the period.
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City of Mexico
Customs House
Mallory line teems as Tande shines in bott slip action
A fragmented New York relay report highlights Mallory line teamer Tande delivering standout form in a Berth Bott slip context, generating attention for the event.
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New. York
Mallory Line
Tande
Road sale seals Texas and New Orleans line to Rock Island
The Texas and New Orleans route has been sold to the Rock Island system. Details indicate transfer of control to Rock Island with implications for service and operation on the line.
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Texas and
New Orleans
Rock Island
New Orleans Mardi Gras Carnival Train Service Notice
Mardi Gras travel for New Orleans Feb 24 includes round trip fare with Sunset Route tickets on sale Feb 17 to 23. Return by Feb 28 with extension to March 14. two El Paso and San Antonio trains daily, three from Houston. Standard Pullman and Exe FROG sleeping cars, free chair cars, day coaches. Trains run to Union Station New Orleans locates downtown. see local agent Mouston Texas for rates and addresses.
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el Paso
San Antonio
Houston
Union Station
New Orleans
Sheart
Agen
M.L. King
T. J. Anderson
G.pata
A.G.P
T.A. Mouston
Texas
Maypearl Auction Sale Postponed
The auction of town lots at Maypearl on the Fort Worth Division of the International and Great Northern Railroad has been postponed to a later date. A representative of the Storm Landy Improvement Company will be at Maypearl to handle inquiries before the rescheduled sale.
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Maypearl
Fort Worth
International & Great Northern Railroad
Fevew Fox
S Tee Landy Improvement Company
Wee & G.N. Rot
D. J. Price
G. AS
Lag
Palestine
Texas
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Chase & Sanborn
Dansby
I.&g. N. Schedule
Bryan Postoffice
Werek
T. P. Wooten
D. J. Clark
Emmel’s Drug Store
C. C. Jackson
Graham Paper Co
St. Louis
H. A. Long
Drs
Maj. Smith Building
Daily Post
Haswell’s
Gox & Odom
Manhattan
Terns
Parks
Waldrop
Bower E
MO. M. Lawrence
Landreth
Carden
Haswell’s Book Store
Republic
Willemstad
Caracoa
Castro
New York
Associated Press
United Eas
Bilaves
Domino Party
Ida McDonald
Beaubien Street
Detroit
Mich
Vine Cardus
McDonald
The
Maccabees of
Order
Cardui
M's. McDonald
Thedford
Wine
Otto Boehme
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