North and South Bound Train Schedule Details
The timetable lists northbound trains from Houston to Bryan with departures at 7:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. 9:30 p.m. and 1:00 a.m., and arrivals to Bryan at 10:18 a.m. 1:55 p.m. 12:50 p.m. and 4:19 a.m. It also shows southbound arrivals from Bryan to Houston with times 1:55 p.m. 3:56 p.m. 6:00 a.m. and 9:55 a.m., plus a Hempstead connection at 12:30 p.m. and references to the 1&G N schedule and a 7:15 p.m. departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Bryan
Hempstead
Austin
Office Hours for Bryan Postoffice Schedule
The General Delivery Registry and Money Order office opens 8 a.m. and closes 6 p.m. Mails for midnight trains close at 9 p.m. Sunday hours run 10:30 to 11 a.m. and 4:15 to 4:45 p.m.
Local News Briefs From Bryan And Nearby Areas
Local items note Frank McConnico visiting Houston yesterday. H H Scott of Navasota and P H Arrington of Millican were in Bryan for the weekend. Mrs T C Bittle of College Station visited here yesterday. Geo Echols from Brazos bottom and Ira J Kerr of Corsicana were also in town. House for rent and boarders wanted listed, plus a seven room house with twenty acres near Allen Academy for sale or rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McConnico
Houston
H. H. Scott
Navasota
Bryan
T. C. Bittle
College
J. c. Williams
R. L. Clampitt
Millican
P. H. Arrington
W.H. Harmon
Geo. Echols
Brazos
Ira J. Kerr
Corsicana
Corporation
Allen Academy
J. D. Martin
Oil Company Officials Inspect Grimes County Field
Dr. P B Platts field manager of Douglas Oil Co visited Bryan to meet treasurer A M Caster and director Carl F Weldon of Johnstown Pa. They will review the company and examine the Grimes county field and prospects remain favorable. J Allen Myers new Bryan postmaster said he has no plans yet due to unexpected appointment. Local social notes include a dance at Mike's ball with a Mexican string band and visitors from College towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Platts
Douglas Oil Co
Grimes County
Bryan
A. M. Caster
Carl F. Weldon
Johnstown
Platts
J. Allen Myers
Eagle
Cit
Mike
D. D. McCorquodale
Vinton
Mardi Gras Round Trip Rail Fare To New Orleans
Mardi Gras period February 17 to 23 offers round trip passes to New Orleans with continuous passage each direction. Fares set at 13.80 dollars with return by February 28. If tickets are deposited with Jos Richardson at 204 Camp Street New Orleans between February 18 and 28 and payment five percent is made, extension to original starting point is allowed no later than March 1, 193.
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New Orleans
Jos. Richardson No
Camp St. N. O
German Demand for 5500 Pounds Refused by Bowen
Berlin seeks immediate 5500 pounds payment under a Feb 13 protocol as a precondition to lifting the Venezuela blockade and sending the preferential treatment question to The Hague. Bowen declines to accede and says funds will be paid in Caracas March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baron Speck von Sternberk
Mr. Bowen
Hague
Bowen
Baron Sternberg
Caracas
Officials Tour Sunks Ships Visit in Galveston
State officials and legislators went to the battleships Sunday morning aboard the pilot boat Texas and tug Lawrence. Lieutenant Governor Neal welcomed the fleet into Texas port and was greeted on the Kearsarge by Admiral Higginston and officers as marines fired a fifteen gun salute and the band played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
Lawrence
Neal
Higginston
Blacksmith and Confederate veteran assaulted in saloon melee
Fort Worth reports Charles Lacy a blacksmith and former Confederate soldier beaten about the face by about eight cripples who drifted in from the north and gathered in an upstairs saloon on Twelfth street between Main and Rusk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Charles Lacy
Twelfth Street
Main
Rusk Streets
Mob Attacks South Bend Power House in Indiana Railway Incident
In South Bend Indiana on February 23 a mob of about 150 men attacked the Indiana Railway company power house. Seven men were present at the scene and watchman Deitrich was thrown through a window and seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Indiana Railway Company
Deitrich
News in Brief from Across the United States
A roundup reports unionized Dallas bartenders and an influenza outbreak in New York. It notes eight to twelve fatalities from accidents near Moscow and Ada Texas cattle losses from cold. Other items mention Beaumont oil fire, a hunting accident in Athens Texas, and political moves in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
Dalhart
Dallas County
Texas
Ada
I. T
Beaumont
Tex
Athens
Claude Mixon
New Orleans Mardi Gras Carnival Train Service Info
Carnival travel to New Orleans for Mardi Gras February 24 includes round trip fare. Sunset Route tickets on sale February 17 to 23 with return extension to March 14. Two daily trains from El Paso and San Antonio, three from Houston with Standard Pallman and excursion sleeping cars free chair cars and day coaches. No transfers. trains run to Union Station in downtown New Orleans. Local agent rates or addresses: M L Robbins T J Anderson G P and T A A G P and T A Houston Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
San Antonio
Houston
Pallman
Union Station
New Orleans
M. L. Robbins
T. J. Anderson
G.P
Maypearl Auction Sale Postponed
The auction sale of town lots at Maypearl on the Fort Worth Division of the International & Great Northern Railway has been postponed to a later date. Prospective buyers may apply to the Smith Land & Improvement Company representative at the T and G N depot in Maypearl. D. J. Price, G P & A, L & G N R R, Palestine, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Lawton
San Mateo
Buffalo Bayou
Houston
Oklahoma City
Tensas River
Monroe
Nolandville
Bell County
Texas
John L. Ward
Fort Worth
Texas Baseball League
John Hund
Leavenworth
Kans
Wichita County
Justice Seth Shepard
Bud Belt
McKinney
Tex
John Waters
Little Neck
Long Island
Maypearl
International & Great Northern Railroad
Smith Land & Improvement Company
D. J
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Canton
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Dansby & Dansby
Felephone
Wort Reese ES
G. N
Naneker
Bryan Postoffice
R. M. Nall
M. Bonneville, Jr
New York
C. M. Williamson
E. &. Sherrod
T. W. Reed
Harvey
Robert Young
Jule Walters
Horatio
Walters
Cincinnatti Enquirer
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Laura Bizzell
H. G. Rhodes
Irene Keeling
R. T. Boyle
J. T. Hines
Purcell
Burt Norwood
L. F. Battle
Wellborn
E. Bradley
Frost
J. T. Ward
Dallas
Buna
Victoria Bugarsky
E. Withers
Daily Post
Haswell’s
Fregh
GCGOX
ODOM
Lars
Buncre
Hanan
Waldrop
Lam
Attenton
Fair Grounds
L. Moore
Germany
Lanham
Sylvester Willard
Richard Arnold
Murfreesboro, Tenn
Bishop Moore
Methodist Episcopal Church
San Francisc
Japan
Korea
China
South Texas Baseball League
Texas Master Plumbers’ Association
Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Jasper
Ark
Allen
United States
Keyes
Hattie M. Thompson
Atchison, Kan
Paul Grant
State Soldiers’ Home
MO. M. Lawrence
Landreth
Haswell’s Book Store
Otto Boehme
Sarah Finley
Memphis
Tenn
Palmetto Club
Cardui
McElree
Finley
Ladies Advisory Department
Chattanooga Med. Co
Chattanooga
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