City Directory of Officials and Aldermen
City Officers listed include Mayor J 8 Mooring Marshal T P Boyett Deputy Marshal J D Conlee Secretary treasurer H G Rhodes City Sexton H H Jones Constable C L Baker Aldermen R G Tabor W 8 Howell M Parker Walter Wipprecht A J Buchanan.
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Mooring
T P Boyett
J D Conlee
H G Rhodes
H H Jones
C L Baker
R G Tabor
Howell
M Parker
Walter Wipprecht
A J Buchanan
Local 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 T C 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 W W T James A M Rhodes G M Bandon J B Mike H C Robinson
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G Board
G W McMichael
M Nagle
J J Adams
R M Nall
T C Nunn
Jne M Lawrence
J W Batts
R J Deens
Lee Edge
Dennis Ballard
P H Arrington
J W Howell
J Allen Myers
W T James
A M Rhodes
G M Bandon
J B Mike
H C Robinson
Church and religious services list with local leaders
A local religious directory lists Baptist Methodist Christian and other church services with pastors, service times, and Sunday schools. It also notes Catholic masses, Episcopal morning prayers, and church officers for Bryan organizations including the Cotton Seed Oil Mix Chance company and Bryan Compress with officers and managers.
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Baptist
Methodist
E L Shettles
Epworth League
Christian
Jewell Howard
Star
Christian Endeavor
St. Andrew’s Episcopal
Herbert E Bowers
Holy Communion
J D West
Free Communion Baptist
A M Stewart
St Joseph’s Catholic
Father Kolin
San Antonio
Local Club Names Officers in Brief Motion
Secretary R S Webb, treasurer Walter Wipprecht, and manager named in a brief club notice outlining leadership roles. The item lists key posts but provides no further actions or dates.
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R S Webb
Walter Wipprecht
Fraternal Lodge Meeting Schedule Update
Brazos Camp 104 meets second and fourth Fridays. Bryan Tent 16 KOTM meets first and third Mondays. Bryan Lodge 980 Home Forum meets second and fourth Wednesdays. National Aid meets first Tuesday. Ivanhoe Commandery 8 Knight Templars meets second Tuesday. Fraternal Union of America meets second and fourth Mondays. Austin Chapter 87 RAM meets third Monday. Readable names: JE Ettle C C Joe B Reed W T James W W Griffin C C Dulaney Jack Garrett H G Rhodes W H Walker W L Houston W K E Saunders.
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Brazos
JE Ettle
Joe B Reed
Bryan
KOTM
J. H. Mawhiney
R K
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 K E Saunders
H P
Testimonial on Potts Premium Baking Powder by T H Glancy
In Waco Texas on November 7 1900 T H Glancy manager at the New State House praises Potts Baking Powder Co Premium Baking Powder for its leavening quality and purity and universal family satisfaction with plans to see it widely used.
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Waco
Texas
The
Potts Baking Powder Co
T. H. Glancy
Mgr
New State House
How England Will Perish
A Chicago Inter Ocean editorial argues the British empire will fade not by a single blow but through gradual loss of trade, industry, and finance. It compares Britain to Rome, suggesting imperial federation could revive it via energetic colonies, until colonies abandon and sea power wanes.
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England
British
Julius Cesar
Chicago
Inter Ocean
New Microbe Based Distilling Process Demonstrated
A Paris exhibition showcased a distilling method using a microbe to convert starch to sugar and then to alcohol. The process runs in closed vats with sterilized materials and microbes bred in labs, originally sourced from Chinese yeast and brought to Europe.
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Europe
German naval buildup aims for 1906 readiness
Washington reports Germany plans to complete its 1899 ship program by 1906, yielding 84 battleships and 68 cruisers. The navy board notes newer ships plus older battleships, aiming to surpass 40 battleships total. The United States weighs expansion, wary of German interests while seeking allies and defense. The president seeks friendly ties with Germany amid Chinese negotiations. The U.S. fleet by 1904 would be 18 battleships and 10 armored cruisers, still under Germany’s projected strength.
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Washington
Germany
Navy Department
Naval Board
Foss
Root
United States
Naval War Board
Long
Berlin
Congress
Goulds Barred From Income To Countess de Castellane
Justice Beach extends a temporary injunction barring George J. Gould Edwin Gould Howard Gould and Helen Gould as estate trustees from paying income to Anna Gould Countess de Castellane pending a $378000 suit by Asher Wertheimer of London for paintings and bric a brac. The court allows $200000 yearly for the countess and her children during the action. In Washington the Senate received a petition from Philippines Federal party members urging civil rule and credentials for Berry. The House discusses a bill extending national bank charters 20 years, with objections raised to its consideration.
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New York
Justice Beach
Supreme Court
George J. Gould
Edwin Gould
Howard Gould
Helen Gould
Anna Gould
Washington
Senate
Philippines
Jones
Arkansas
Berry
Towne
Minnesota
Brosius
Pennsylvania
Richardson
Tennessee
Oil strike reported near Portland Texas on Kennedy Fulton land
O O Robbins of Austin received a telegram from the well foreman stating a huge oil flow had been struck on the Kennedy Fulton Pasture company ranch near Portland Texas. Details are scarce and the flow rate is not yet known.
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Austin
Jan
D. Robbins
Portland
Tex
Kennedy-Fulton Pasture Company
Gulf Coast
Beaumont
Ireland and the Queen Doadtin Speech in Wexford
John Redmend leader of the United Irish party denounces the late queen's reign as disastrous for Ireland. He cites famine deaths of 1,500,000 and 5,000,000 emigrants, plus 40 coercion acts, urging Ireland to remain apart from imperial sorrow.
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Doadtin
John Redmend
United Irish Party
Wexford
London
Ireland
Canada
Crown Prince Frederick Wilhelm Receives Garter From Edward VIII
In Cowes the crown prince of Germany was invested with the Order of the Garter by King Edward VIII in Osborne House. The ceremony drew high officials and imperial entourage aboard the Hohenzollern, with cordial remarks linking Britain and Germany. The day also noted that the United States will not have a special representation at Queen Victoria’s funeral. King Edward VII’s proclamation ceremony continues across centers of the kingdom.
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Cowes
Germany
Frederick Wilhelm
Order of the Garter
Edward VIII
Osborne House
Hohenzollern
William
Great Britain
London
United States
Edward VII
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
India
Bamboo yields sugar like cane in Indian famine aid
In India central provinces bamboo is reported to yield a sugar rich substance similar to cane sugar with composition 95.63 percent sugar, 2.66 water, 9.6 ash, and 0.75 glucose. natives hail it as providential for famine relief. In Washington the US supreme court upholds Missouri against Illinois and Chicago drainage district over canal pollution claims to St Louis water.
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London
India
Washington
United States Supreme Court
State of
Brick freight depot fire claims watchman in Colorado Springs
Early Sunday blaze at the Denver and Rio Grande and Rock Island depot left the charred body of watchman L. C. Wells. Indications point to a burglary battle before the fire started.
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Colorado Springs
Denver and
Rio Grande
Rock Island
L. C. Wells
Real Estate Bargains For Sale In Bryan And Vicinity
Monroe Edge, land agent, offers dozens of Bryan area bargains including 2 room houses near Allen Academy, a 7 room town home, hotel or boarding house, and multiple lots priced from 40 to 100 dollars. Properties extend to Calvert Welborn and Brazos county farms with rents cited and exchange options available.
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Bryan
Allen Academy
Fram
Jno
Lawrence
Joe Lawrence
Calvert
Welborn
Brazos County
Madison
Grimes County
Monroe Edge Land
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Superior Passenger Service
Mexico
D. C. Demaret
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20Th Judicial District
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