Local newspaper sale reshapes Brazos Eagle ownership
W P Connelly sells interest in the Ryan Eagle to M E Wallace who will join Carnes and Wallace to run the paper. Printing business continues under new partnership with Wallace and Carnes. Connelly pursues other ventures, moving to El Paso with his family.
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Eagle
The
Brazos Pilot
W. P. Connelly
Ryan Eagle
M. E. Wallace
Messrs. Carnes & Wallace
Mr. Connelly
O. R. Young
el Paso
Connelly
Notable Bryan Family Leaves City For New Home
The piece honors Mr. Connelly a practical and energetic leader in Bryan who pushed city progress and served as a Central Texas Fair director. The Pilot offers best wishes to him and his family as they relocate, reflecting the community’s sense of loss and support.
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Bryan
Connelly
Tribute to Col. R. G. Lowe in The Eagle
In a tribute to Col. R. G. Lowe the author laments his death as a great loss to friends and Texas. He praises Lowe’s tireless service, compares him to Bayard, and lauds his fearless, reproachless conduct with the Shreveport Grays and the Galveston News.
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Col
R. G. Lowe
Texas
R.G. Lowe
Shreveport Grays
Bayard
Galveston News
Birthday Observance for General Lee by United Daughters of the Confederacy
The UDC announces a January 19 celebration at Mrs. W. A. Banks residence at 3 p.m. featuring prayers readings poems songs and duets honoring General Robert E Lee with invited United Confederate Veterans and friends of the cause.
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R. E. Lee
U. D.C
W. A.banks
West
Derden
Miss West
Reading
Southern Lights
R. 8
Promised Entertainment at the Opera House Tonight
Mr J Oberti promotes a realist program at the opera house featuring The Passion Play The Nihilist Sleeping Beauty and other attractions including Poses Plastique Illustrated Songs and Round the World in 8 Minutes The program also offers one thousand feet of comic moving pictures with prices for adults 25 35c and children 15c
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J. Oberti
Opera House
Mile Excela
Methodist Church Services Draw Strong Local Interest
Special Methodist services continued with notable attendance. Dr Betts led morning prayer from 10 to 11. Rev W F Davis of Navasota and Presiding Elder Willis spoke at the afternoon on the Missionary Spirit. Davis spoke again at night on the town church's duty to the surrounding country. Parsonage committee met to plan postservice work.
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Methodist Church
Betts
W. F. Davis
Navasota
Willis
Davis
the New Parsonage Building Committee
Austin Call for Extra Session Seen in Judge Terrells Smiles
In Austin reporters notes, Judge A. W. Terrell smiles after a conference with Governor Lanham signaling support for an extra legislative session.
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Austin
A. W. Terrell
Lanham
Fire Destroys Russellville Block. Major Loss Burdens City
Memphis reports a disastrous Russellville Arkansas blaze destroying an entire block of business houses. Loss exceeds 100000 dollars as fire crews battle the flames. Marshall Field the great Chicago merchant is noted to have died earlier in the day. The fire was reported from Little Rock after a dispatch describing the extensive damage and economic impact.
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Memphis
Little Rock
Ark
Russellville
Roosevelts stance on Burbanks court martial case
Advices from Washington state report President Roosevelt will not intervene in the court martial of Lieutenant Sidney Burbanks of the Sixth Infantry. Burbanks, sentenced in the Philippines to fifteen months in prison and dismissal from the army, was convicted of deserting his Filipino wife who was granted divorce and alimony previously.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Fort Leavenworth
Washington State
Roosevelt
Sidney Burbanks
Sixth Infantry
Philippines
Burbanks
Senate judiciary panel backs two U S court nominees
Washington January 16 the senate committee on judiciary agreed to report favorably the nominations of George W Atkinson of West Virginia for judge of the United States court of claims and Newman F Parker for United States district judge in the Northern district of Indian Territory. Some opposition was raised and the nominations have been held up for weeks.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Judiciary
George W. Atkinson
West Virginia
United States Court of Claims
Newman F. Parker
United States
Indian Territory
Advertised Letters List Run Total
A list of names appears under the heading Advertised Letters, including Ruby Grace Barnes Omma Byars F S Bryant Adline Bryan Mary Brown Asia Estelle M El more J C 2 Gallatin Pearl Harris Aubrey Ashford Frank Harris Vetorah Henry Grace Love Lowvena Neeley Estella Powell Susie Rogers C Smith Belle 2 Smith Nora Taylor Lilie Beatrice Tompson Osline Williams Maud Wilson Willie White Elizabeth GENTS Barnett Burl Bell Thomas Earl T W Hangbook J W Morgan V H McCallum Tom Neely W T Payne J C Piliper Willie Richard son J F Roghivor Mr Sanboni C E Scott T P
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Ruby Grace
Barnes Omma
Byars F.S
Bryant Adline
Bryan Mary
Brown Asia
Estelle M
Elmore J. C
Gallatin
Pearl
Harris Aubrey
Ashford Frank
Harris Vetorah
Henry Grace
Love Lowvena
Neeley Estella
Powell Susie
Rogers C
Smith Belle
Smith Nora
Taylor Lilie Beatrice
Tompson Osline
Williams Maud
Wilson Willie
White Elizabeth
Hart knocks out Callahan in second round in Butte bout
Marvin Hart defeated Pat Callahan, a miner, by a knockout in the second round of a four round scheduled fight in Butte Montana. Callahan floored Hart in the first round but Hart outweighed his opponent by sixty pounds and finished the contest in the next round.
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Butte
Mont
Marvin Hart
Pat Callahan
Callahan
Hart
Two Farmers Kill Two Hogs for 340 Pounds Lard
Mineral Wells report of January 16 states farmers Austin and Sims in the northern part killed two hogs aged about fifteen months. The hogs were very fat and yielded a remarkable 340 pounds of lard from the processing done locally.
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Austin
Sims
Smallpox Cases Reported in Cleburne Quarantine
County and City Health Officer Osborn reports fourteen cases under treatment and thirteen persons quarantined in Cleburne Texas as the disease is expected to be stamped out.
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Cleburne, Tex
Osborn
Gerald Balfour Defeated at Leeds in Wiberan Victory
London reports Gerald Balfour former president of the local government board in the Balfour cabinet was defeated at Leeds with a Wiberan majority of 1 069.
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London
Gerald Balfour
Balfour
Leeds
Multiple Fatalities and Injuries Reported in Various Incidents
A run in El Paso left four injured in a runaway incident near Iawton with five hurt overall. An elderly man Andy Lewellen was found dead in bed near Troy Texas. W J Young Mallory Line passenger agent at Galveston has died. Garrie Gingles died in Sherman from morphine poisoning. Albert Watson of College Corner Ohio shot himself. Margaret Williams age indicates a death in Los Angeles. P Diaz of Mexico died from roach poison. Dr W B Briggs found decomposed near Hearne Texas. HF Gilbert brakeman crushed at Oklahoma City while coupling. Five steel bridges to be built in Comanche County Oklahoma costing 3575.36.
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el Paso
Iawton
Andy Lewellen
Troy
Tex
W. J. Young
Mallory Line
Galveston
Garrie Gingles
Sherman
Albert Watson
Colege Corner
Los Angeles
Margaret Williams
P. Diaz
W. BR. Briggs
Easterly
Hearne
Oklahoma City
Gilbert
Comanche County
Oklahoma
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City National Bank
Bryan, Texas
ED Hall
E. H. Astin
G.S. Parker
A. W. Wilkerson
Carnes & Wallace
Vin
Emmet, Maloney Druggists
H. B. Stopparp
Emai Tigre
OPERA
Methodist Church Services
Marshall Field
Chicago
Stacy Adams
Stacy ‘Adams
Hunter & Chatham
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