Brazos Toll Bridge To Become Free For County
Brazos River Bridge Co agrees to sell Pitt Bridge to Brazos County for 14 250 dollars less 20 percent with 2500 cash and notes for the balance at 5 percent interest. The toll bridge will be free to all travelers, aiding trade in Burleson County. Judge Board praised for a yearlong effort. directors to finalize with the county court.
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Brazos River
Pitt Bridge
Brazos County
The
Brazos River Bridge Co
Commissioners’ Court
Bridge Company
Commissioners Court
Burleson County
Eagle
Judge Board
Old War Horse in Town Capt. Wm. F. Drannan Visit
In Bryan for a few days a distinguished old trapper and scout, Capt. Wm. F. Drannan, is visiting the area. A likeness of the veteran appears in our pages for readers.
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Bryan
Wm. F. Drannan
Captain Drannan the famed plains scout visits city sales
Tennessee born Captain Drannan, famed Fremont guide and intimate friend of Kit Carson, will tour our city for ten days selling his book Thirty One Years on the Plains and Mountains. The well printed illustrated volume recounts his frontier life and reads as engaging library reading. He is known as a trusted pathfinder and entertaining elder. He recently called on our office and speaks warmly of the book’s merit. Feb 24 25. Hunter and Chatham, 69 Hazelbrook Rye at Ford's Saloon.
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Capt
Drannan
Tennessee
Fremont
Kit Carson
Gen
Crook
Wheaton
Hunter & Chatham
Ford’s
Death of Brazos County resident Harrison Crenshaw at 75
The Bryan community mourns the sudden death of Harrison Crenshaw at his Wickson home. A respected Methodist church member, he celebrated his 75th birthday on February 12. He leaves his wife and two sons Ed Crenshaw of Bryan and Henry Crenshaw of Fort Worth. Ed Crenshaw traveled to his father’s home after learning the news. full life details and cause were not available but will be released later.
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Bryan
Harrison Crenshaw
Wickson
Crenshaw
Methodist Church
Brazos County
Ed Crenshaw
Henry Crenshaw
Fort Worth
Mr. Crenshaw
Death of Mrs. Laura Utsey in Wickson Community
Mrs. Laura B. Utsey 35, wife of Lee Utsey, died after a two week illness at the family home in Wickson. She leaves a husband and seven children, daughter of W. R. Tobias of Reliance, who moved to Texas from Alabama twenty years ago. Remains will be laid to rest at Tryon church this morning at 11 o clock.
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Laura B. Utsey
Lee Utsey
Wickson
Utsey
W. R. Tobias
Reliance
Texas
Alabama
Tryon Church
Friend in Need Society Assessment Notice in Bryan
Bryan Texas February 24 1905 you are hereby notified of an assessment of one dollar on account of the death of Mrs Laura Utsey this must be paid to Joe B Reed secretary within 10 days or you will become suspended with 58 cents extra to reinstate and the approval of the Board of Directors Attest Jon B Rerep Secretary W T James President Bryan Council Friend in Need Soc y
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Laura Utsey
Joe B. Reed
Jon B. Rerep
W.T. James
Bryan Council
Soc’y
Races and shoot rescheduled for Wednesday at fair grounds
Dr. Harrison asks the Eagle to note that the race meet at the fair grounds, postponed due to bad weather, will be held Wednesday afternoon March 1. A morning shoot is planned making an all day program. Races include a saddle horse race with five entries and two pony free for all events.
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Harrison
Fair Grounds
Boarding offer near I G N depot by Mrs Hightower
Listing seeks two regular boarders and several table boarders at a residence a short distance west of the I. & G. N. depot convenient to business. No further details provided.
California Woman Letter Promotes Hyomei Cure
An unsigned California resident endorses Hyomei from Holden Drug Co Stockton as effective against chronic headaches linked to catarrh. The letter claims rapid relief after a $1 outfit and states long prior failed treatments. The ad emphasizes meditating the air you breathe and offers extra bottles and a guarantee through E. J. Jenkins.
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Land of Flowers
Holden Drug Co
Stockton
Cal
Pacific Coast
Hyomei
Nature
E. J. Jenkins
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Monarch
E. J. Fountain & CO
Connelly & Carnes
Brazos Toll Bridge
Toq
Butte
Umn
H. Franklin
R. G. Tabor
Ers
Emmel’s Prescription Pharmacy
Cui
Hunter
Chatham
MR. H. Crenshaw
Bryan Steam Laundry
Konecny Bros
Sii Sori Sain St
Som
Bryan, Texas
Land OF
California
Cole Hardware Coo
A. D. Scott
Defice
Doremus
Butler
Houston
J. E. Grice
J. B. Green
Dallas
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