Local notices and ads mix in busy town page
Snatches of names and errands fill a Bryan Texas Eagle page with visitors from Bethel Kurten and Navasota. Addresses services goods and announcements appear: livery rentals from Ira Gooch barbecued meats at City Market and Dr. H. T. Coulter ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Hardy
Rosse
E. P. Davis
Houston
Wm. Andrews
Bethel
Ira Gooch
John Sheppard
Kurten
H. T. Coulter
J. W. Acuff
G. B. Douthit
Maud
Fan
Dr. West
Presbyterian Church
Strained US Spanish War Ties Prompt Gov Plan
Washington reports reveal tension between Generals Shafter and Garcia over treatment and respect. Brigadier General Wood ordered to meet Garcia and repair relations as Lt. Hobson arrives to praise acts of naval gallantry and discuss saving Cer vera's ships. Miles reaches Mole St Nicholas and Cuban base seizure near Nipe aids supply routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shafter
Garcia
War Department
Wood
Santiago
Navy Department
Hobson
Secretary Long
White House
Lieut
McKinley
United States
Cervera
Reina
Cuba
Holguin
Letter Garcia Sends Strong Polite Protest to Shafter
A San Tiago dispatch reproduces General Garcia’s letter to General Shafter. Garcia notes Cuba’s government ordered him to cooperate with the American army and says he acted faithfully, yet laments no personal acknowledgment or invitation to discuss peace terms or surrender events in Santiago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Santiago
Garcia
Shafter
Republic of Cuba
Minkert Named Candidate for Brazos County Attorney
Announcing Jesse G. Minkert as a candidate for County Attorney of Brazos County in the forthcoming November election amid a slate of local races. A. W. Buchanan also runs as candidate for County Treasurer in the same announcement.
J T Closs Seeks Re election as Justice of the Peace
Brazos county announces J T Closs as a candidate for re election to the office of justice of the peace in Precinct No 4 at the coming November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Justice of the Peace
Brazos County
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist Visit Schedule
Dr E P Daviss, specialist in eye ear nose and throat, will visit Bryan on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays each month. The Bryan office is in the parlors of the Exchange Hotel. He practices in Houston in the Jin Building, rooms 306 and 306.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Daviss
Jin
Bryan
Exchange Hotel
Real Estate Transfers in Bryan and Brazos County
Real estate transfers listed include P Weiserger Sr to Stewart Brown for sundry Bryan city lots valued at 525 dollars. Ike and Ellea Lee to Minnie Dean for 536 by 115 feet of a 2 acre tract in league No %, 25 dollars. J Carliste and wife to C Coffin for 65 acres in Steven Jones eur, 250 dollars. C Brand and J Beck to A J Harbers for lots 42 43 44 block 1 Phillips division Brazos County, 400 dollars.
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P. Weiserger, Sr
Stewart Brown
Bryan
Ike and
Ellea Lee
Minnie Dean
F. Austin
J.carliste
C. J.coffin
Steven Jones
C. Brand
J. Beck
A. J. Harbers
Phillips
Brazos County
Texas
Property Bargains For Buyers And Investors
Auction notice offers five houses on blocks 124 and 165 plus several lots in blocks 149 127 and 148. Also part of block 60 in Hill's addition and 85 acres of land two miles from Bryan with good improvements. Irregular figures end with 210-40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker’s Gin
Bryan
Dewey Cake Walk and Bicycle Parade at Academy of Music
The Baptist church ladies present a July 29 entertainment at the Academy of Music featuring a bicycle parade and a Dewey Cake Walk for the old folks. Aimed at record-breaking fun, with admission 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Academy of Music
Dewley
Return of the Spanish to Spain
The Madrid government recognizes the United States plan to return Santiago prisoners to Spain. General Toral lists landing sites Vigo and Corunna on the Atlantic and Santander in the Bay of Biscay. The army reports the request will be fulfilled unless unforeseen obstacles arise.
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United States
Cuba
Santiago de Cuba
Spain
Santiago
Saratoga
Yorktown
Washington
Madrid
Shafter
Toral
War Department
H. ©. Corbin
Vigo
Corunna
Atlantic
Santander
Bay of Biscay
Exchange Hotel Arrivals and Local Notices
The list records arrivals at the Exchange Hotel including A. E. Hill Taylor Thos J. Cornelius and others from Chicago Kansas City Dallas Houston St. Louis Columbus Ohio and Belton The String Prairie barbecue scheduled for July 28 was postponed with a new date to be announced. An 11 pound cabbage gifted by J. C. Davis of Grimes county was shown as proof of exceptional produce.
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A. E. Hill
Taylor
Thos J. Cornelius
Chicago
Geo. L. Kentz
Kansas City
Land
J. Y. Robertson
B. Oe H. Burgower
W. P. Herms
A. J. Riddle
Dallas
E. R. Everett
Belton
Dr. E. P. Daviss
Houston
Eugene Lewis
St. Louis
R. W. McFerrun
Columbus
Ohio
String Prairie
George Edge
N. M. McDougald
Eagle Reporter
J.C. Davis
Iola
Grimes County
Newspaper Men Urge Sagasta to End Siege and Censorship
The leading newspaper directors met with Premier Sagasta to request abolition of the state of siege and press censorship. Dispatches report insurgents attacking Manila and being repulsed with 400 losses, Spain suffering 50 killed or wounded in initial and second assaults. A new insular cabinet under Senor Nunez Revueira is noted in San Juan de Porto Rico. US volunteers leave Galveston for Cuba en route to Santiago aboard the Berlin. Fort Worth reports no crew for thieves who attempted a Santa Fe train robbery near Saganaw. Fireman Whittaker buried in Goldthwaite.
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Hin
Madrid
Senor Sagasta
Hong Kong
Manila
San Juan de Porto Rico
Senor Nunez Revueira
Fort Worth
Tex
Santa Fe
Saganaw
Whittaker
Goldthwaite
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C. A. Robinson of
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Miss Leanore Waldrop
Mrs. J. A. Palmer
Mrs. A. J. Edwards
Millican
J.B. Lloyd of
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Eagle
Brad Seale
Wesley Haygood
Jake Brogdon
M. F. Vitopil
Providence
H. A. Wilson
Tabor
J. H. Phillips
A. D. Robinson
Wixon
Idelette West
Tyler Haswell’s
J. H. Connell
H. O. Kyle
Farmers’ Institute
Georgetown
T. H. Hairston
Blair
Wilcox-Jenkins Devo Co
C. G. Parsons
Joe Saladino
Gooch
Drr
W. R. Cavitt
Agricultural Congress
Joe B. Reed
Edwin Clapp
Webb Bros
Maximo Gomez
Calixto Garcia
San Lucia
Palma
Corbin
Miley
Jesse G. Minkert
A. W. Buchanan
J.T. Closs
General Toral
H.L. Wilson
Maud Pruett
Sagasta
Galveston
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Galveston Immunes
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Berlin
the American Laundry
E. D. Beach
Doremus
Burren
Parker Building
John M. Caldwell
Dr. Breap
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Otto Boehme
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Wright
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