Local News Roundup From Millican Area
Millican and nearby towns report a flurry of short travels and visits. W S Young spent Sunday at Millican while John Hartman went to Dallas and J D Jones visited Bethel yesterday. Several residents returned from Austin Houston Navasota and Marlin as Col Rhodes Miss St Leon and Miss McConnico came home. A Choice second hand piano and two porcelain bath tubs are for sale, with J N Mustachia handling inquiries at H Baylor Wilson in Navasota visiting the city yesterday. George Smith left for Austin yesterday to attend the inaugural ball and A Adams has gone to Aug with the inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Slaughter
O.L. Tabor
Ft. Bend County
Col
A. M. Rhodes
Marlin
Lilleen St. Leon
Austin
M.&. Freeman
Wellborn
R.E.J. Upehareh
Pankey
Hattie McConnico
Houston
Rhoda Cox
Paric
Marion Foote
Navasota
M. Derden
Francis
Cottonwood
J. N. Mustachia
H. Baylor Wilson
Mamiedelle Barrow
Dallas
Minnie Barrow
George Smith
J. A. Steele
John F. Eaves
Millican
H.C. Robinson
San Antonio
el Paso
Bryan Daily Items and Local Appointments Amid January Notes
Central time by Caldwell clock. Mr. and Mrs. Connor return to Milano from visit. J. Fountain visits Astin family near Hearne. Mrs. Dunn and child back to Franklin from Williamson. Hon. S. R. Henderson named to constitutional amendments committee. Lon Johnson offers cheap and fine wallpaper samples in Bryan. J. A. Club to meet 3 20 PM at Misses Parker residence. Mrs. H. O. Boatwright hosts Baylor benefit Friday night Jan 27. Ingrain wallpaper 16 cents per bolt. figured 8 cents per roll. Judge Spencer Ford and Miss Josie Kendrick depart for Austin to attend Gov Sayers inauguration. C. B. Lucas of Berclair and Garrett King of Taylor cattle-feeding at oil mill visited. County Court met. Judge A. G. Board presiding. docket light. pleas heard. Church notes report large St Andrew's Episcopal congregation. women invited to rector’s meeting Thursday at 3 PM. Bishop Kinsolving to confirm in early February. service Wednesday at 7 PM with 30 minute duration and confirmation candidate address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fountain
W. J. Astin
Hearne
Dunn
Little Son
Franklin
Charles N. Williamson
R. Henderson
House
Lon Johnson
Bryan
J. A. O. Club
Spencer Ford
Josie Kendrick
Austin
Gov Sayers
C. B. Lucas
Berclair
Garrett King
Taylor
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
St. Andrews Church
Herbert E. Bowers
Bishop Kinsolving
St. Andrews
Big line of misses and ladies hosiery closeout sale
A large selection of misses and ladies hosiery is advertised for closeout at reduced prices. The sale also features a major display of embroideries with 300 ladies fine ribbed vests priced from 25¢ to 3¢, now 20¢, in Bryan at 44 Burt Norwood.
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Bryan
le Up
Burt Norwood
Exchange Hotel Arrivals and Road Inspection Notice
County commissioner R J Deens of Precinct No 4 issues a notice listing hotel arrivals including G C Masters and others. The second part states the county will inspect every public road in the precinct between now and February 1 to ensure good condition and asks overseers to act promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Deens
Com
Real Estate and Insurance Notice by Charles Carr
On and after January 1 1899 I will operate real estate rental and collecting agency with fire insurance. I will handle property bought sold or exchanged both country and city with abstracts on all titles. Rentals will be a specialty and mortgage collections handled. Notary public in office. I solicit a share of your business for the New Year. Charles Carr invites your trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ublic
Charles Carr
Kingmaker Warwick and the Battle of Barnet
The narrative recounts the Yorkist period’s key figure Warwick the Kingmaker, famed for lavish hospitality and military prowess before perishing at Barnet in 1471 after a fog caused a fatal misalignment. His Footing at battle and brave demise are noted alongside a digression on pyrites containing gold and the uncertainty of its chemical form and recoverability in mining tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of York and Lancaster
Barnet
Edward IV
Warwick
Montacute
Stupidity Rewarded and Civic Wit Across Eras
A collage of anecdotes and notes from old newspapers recounts a tale of Sir Walter Scott rewarding a pupil with a crown for keeping his place, local political jests in Edinburgh, salt hay used in winter plant care and cemetery coverings, a Conservative quip at a stump speech, a coroner’s verdict about a vigilantism incident, a German nobility note on von prefixes, and a remark about the Boston Public Library preserving London Times files since 1800. The items span humor, politics, customs, and archival trivia, preserving period voice and local color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Walter Scott
Scott
Guyner
London Chronicle
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J. F. Parks’ Livery and Undertaking
J.f.parks
T. C
Whees
G. N
Leeseebe
W. S. Young
John Hartman
P. B. Williamson
J. D. Jones
Bethel
Rolol IndependenteeanetTl
E A. Adams
Eaves
Ira
John M. Caldwell
J. A. Connor
Milano
A. G. Board
S. Gainer
Church Notes
Academy of Music
G Johnson
Hanan
Kid
Tan
Mens
Waldrop
Tlen
Exchange Hotel
G C. Masters
St. Louis
R. L Hollingsworth
F. W. Norris
Jno
C. Cowan
Bernie Hill
Ft. Worth
Dean Hearn
City
J.B. Ingram
Florenc
Ala
J. 3
Holman
Lexington
E. L. Upehureh
W. B Oliver
Newinton
Ritchie
Auld Reekie
Tam
Ellsworth County
Kansas City Journal
Germany
Boston Public Library
London Times
THE
D. Wyse
Parsons
Bottling Works
Bryan, Texas
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
Texas
Tommyy
of Brazos, Madison, Grimes, Robertson and
Burleson Counties
Frank W. McConnico
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
New York
Pacific Mutual Life
Am. Union Life
Fidelity and Casualty of
A. D. McCconnico
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