City Directory of Officials in the Town
City officers listed include Mayor J S Mooring Marshal T P Boyett Deputy Marshal J D Conlee Secretary treasurer H G Rhodes City Sexton H H Jones Constable C L Baker and Aldermen R G Tabor W 8 Howell M Parker Walter Wipprecht A J Buchanan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J S Mooring
T P Boyett
J D Conlee
H G Rhodes
H H Jones
C L Baker
R G Tabor
8 Howell
M Parker
Walter Wipprecht
A J Buchanan
Local Government Officials and School Board Members Named
Judge A G Board. Clerk G W McMichael. Attorney M Nagle. Tax Collector J J Adams. Tax Assessor R M Nall. Sheriff TC Nunn. Treasurer Jne M Lawrence. District Clerk J W Batts. Commissioners R J Deens Lee Edge Dennis Ballard P H Arrington. Schools Board Dr J W Howell president J Allen Myers secretary WV T James A M Rhodes GM Bandon J B Mike H C Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Board
G W McMichael
M Nagle
J J Adams
R M Nall
TC Nunn
Jne M Lawrence
J W Batts
R J Deens
Lee Edge
Dennis Ballard
P H Arrington
Schools Board
J W Howell
J Allen Myers
T James
A M Rhodes
GM Bandon
J B Mike
H C Robinson
Church listings and local notices appear in brief
The page lists multiple church denominations with pastors and service times including Baptist Methodist Christian and Episcopal churches. It also notes Catholic Mass schedules, local business roles at Bryan Cotton Seed Oil Mill and Bryan Compress, and a testimonial letter to Potts Baking Powder Co. plus a New State House note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Methodist
E L Shettles
Epworth League
Christian
Jewell Howard
Christian Endeavor
St. Andrew’s Episcopal
Herbert E Bowers
St Joseph’s Catholic
Father Kolin
San Antonio
Father Guidice
Bryan Cotton Seed Oil Mill
J O Chance
M D Cole
A D McConnico
E J Fountain
Bryan Compress
J W Howell
WE Saunders
H C Robinson
Waco
Texas
The
Potts Baking Powder Co
T. H. Glaney
Mgr
New State House
Fraternal Lodge and Club Meeting Schedule
Secretaries treasurers and managers are listed for Brazos Camp No 104 W of W J Ettle C C Joe B Reed clerk Bryan Tent No 16 KOT M meeting nights first and third Monday Bryan Lodge No 980 Home Forum meeting nights second and fourth Wednesday Bryan Lodge No 409 National Aid meeting night first Tuesday Ivanhoe Commandery No 8 Knight Templars meet 2nd Tuesday Fraternal Union of America meets second and fourth Monday Fraternal Master W H Walker secretary W L Houston W T Austin Chapter No 87 R A M meets third Monday Secretary W E Saunders and Joe B Reed listed as H P and Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos
JE Ettle
C C
Joe B Reed
Bryan
J. H. Mawhiney
T James
Joe B. Reed
National Aid
W W Griffin
C C Dulaney
Ivanhoe
Knight Templars
Jack Garrett
H G Rhodes
Fraternal Union of America
W H Walker
W L Houston
Austin
R A M
W E Saunders
H P
Battle School House Notes on Visits and Farms
Farmers plan another crop as Jan 22 reports busy work. Visitors include C. E. Griffin family and Emma Griffin from Leon county. L F Battle and Ernest Battle visit Bryan and hosts hostesses en route. Bryan guests Frank Ashford Ella King stop by. Leila Gentry Daisy Battle Wellborn call on Jennie Pierce. S W Gentry visits Hastle. B L Dowling returns from Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle School
C. E. Griffin
Emma Griffin
Leon County
Hastle
B. L. Dowling
Mississippi
Notice to Road Overseers for Road Quality Review
Road oversight notice from R. J. Deens, County Commissioner, Precinct No. 4. He will soon begin reviewing roads and directs overseers to prepare and report any issues within the time available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Deens, Co
Proclamation Announces King Edward VII Amid Victoria’s Death
London readers report the proclamation of Edward VII as king following Queen Victoria’s death. The ceremony at St James Palace drew officials, heralds, and crowds as trumpets sounded and the Foot Guards saluted. The text notes limited royal power and recent civil service reforms curtailing patronage.
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London
Edward VII
Great Britain and Ireland
India
Queen Victoria
St. James Palace
General Roberts
Marlborough House
New York City
Funeral Arrangements Set for Queen at Windsor
The queen who died January 22 will be buried at Windsor Castle on February 2 with a military funeral. The body leaves Osborne House February 1 and ships are ordered to Spithead for a royal procession. A 21 gun naval salute was fired in her honor, and state regalia arrived from Windsor for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowee
Windsor Castle
Osborne House
Windsor
Edward VII
Channel Squadron
Spithead
Osborne
Queen Besought Peace On Deathbed Rally
At her final lucid rally before death the queen pleaded with the prince of Wales and the German emperor to prevent war. The prince and the kaiser swore to work to keep England and Germany from clashing and to urge other nations toward peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prince of Wales
Germany
England
Strained ties cloud British leadership amid royal death scene
London reports Prime Minister Salisbury's absence at Osborne House during the queen's final moments fuels speculation in court and political circles. The Times hints a secret between Salisbury and the king, tied to past and recent episodes, risking his premiership and the Unionist government. In Texas, Mrs. Sarah Merice dies choking on meat at breakfast near Gainesville.
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London
Salisbury
Osborne House
the Times
Mordaunt
Marquis of Salisbury
Prince of Wales
Lord Salisbury
Gainesville
Tex
Sarah Merice
Here
Saloon War as Nation and Saloon Party Fight in Enterprise
A street clash in Enterprise Kansas on January 24 pits Mrs Nation of the saloon-wrecking faction and Woman's Christian Temperance Union leaders against Mrs Schilling and saloon partisans. Warrants are filed for assault and disturbing the peace. arrests occur but bonds post. A later confrontation near William Shook's saloon leads to a crowd fight with a horsewhip, policed to restore quiet.
Sensation at college town over president departure
A college president fled after rumors of insulting several young ladies. Trustees investigated and found he had hugged each girl alone, prompting his dismissal and an early departure to North Carolina. Other reports note cold Alaska weather and notable deaths and wealth figures in varied cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
College
Here
North Carolina
Editor attacked by man in Springfield incident
An Evening News item reports editor George Anderson assaulted by William Beymer in Springfield Illinois. Anderson lost an ear in the fight and Beymer faces a mayhem charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ills
Evening News
George Anderson
William Beymer
Beymer
Nonresident aviators held on bond after Carbondale incident
Three United Mine Workers flyers and participants in a machine demonstration near Carbondale mines and the sheriff's posse attack were arrested at Nortonville and placed under bond. King Edward and royal party departed Marlborough House for Cowes at 11 this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlington
United Mine Workers
Carbondale
Nortonville
London
Edward
Horse Guards
Duke of York
Prince Christian of Schleswig
Bargains in Real Estate Near Allen Academy and City
Monroe Edge, land agent, advertises cheap properties in Bryan listing 2 room houses near Allen Academy from 200 dollars, 4 room frame houses at 600, 8 lots with large house for 750, a 7 room house for 1850, hotel or boarding house at 4500, and multiple farms timberland and lots across Brazos county with rents and exchanges offered, urging buyers to pay asking price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Allen Academy
Tno
Lawrence
Joe Lawrence
Calvert
Welborn
Brazos County
Madison
Grimes County
Monroe Edge Land Agent
Notable Arrest in Naco Ends Dragoon Mountains Killings
Phoenix report: Scott White arrested Cornelius Pesquera at Naco who had been sought for months for killing three Mexicans in the Dragoon mountains. Pesquera is said to have a record of killing a score of men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
A. T
Naco
Scott White
Cornelius Pesquera
Dragoon Mountains
Pesquera
Operation on Mr Krugers Eyes in Uttrecht
Jan 24 report from Uttrecht states Profs Nelsen and Chreymans performed an eye operation on Mr Kruger and that the procedure was perfectly successful.
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Kimbro Sanitarium
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Durst
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Mrs. Proctor’s
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Superior Passenger Service
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20Th Judicial District
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