Milan county editors plan press association challenge law
The Milan county editors prepare a press association and will contest the anti-pass law regarding mileage on advertising contracts. The Bryan Business League seeks a sewerage system. Navasota's need is questioned. The piece urges Democrats to end Bailey dispute and wait until elections to express opinion.
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Milan County
Business League of
Bryan
Navasota’s
Navasota Examiner
Court of Civil Appeals to Locate in Bryan
The Eagle reports Senators Harper and Representative Davis are pushing to place the new court of civil appeals in Bryan. Adequate upstairs rooms exist in the courthouse. A $1000 library appropriation is pledged to secure the location, with Bryan expected to gain about $10,000 annually in value.
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Eagle
Harper
Davis
Court of Civil Appeals
Bryan
Sam R. Henderson
Old Hoss Sale At City Hall In March
The Methodist church ladies will hold an Old Hoss Sale at City Hall at 3 p.m. Friday March 8. Sealed packages marked with true value will be sold for the indicated price. All items are useful, and the sale includes homemade candy and lemonade.
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The
Methodist Church
Millican Shooting Tells of 3:30 A.M Fatality
A Millican man H L Spratt was shot around 3 to 3 30 yesterday morning. Harold Stone an insurance agent from Kentucky is charged with the killing. Stone reportedly fled Millican after the incident and was taken into custody in Navasota.
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H. L. Spratt
Millican
Nall
Lamar Bethea
Spratt
Will Spratt
This County
Stephensville
Erath County
Hempstead
Ing
Nail
Bethea
Harold Stone
Stone
Kentucky
R. B. Dawson
Young Stone
Loftin
Navasota
Conlee
Baptist Bazaar Notice Promises Call Feb Twenty Eight
Those who have promised articles for the Baptist Bazaar should inform the committee when they are called on Thursday February 28. The bazaar opens at city hall Friday at 10 a.m.
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City Hall
Notice to Brazos River Bridge Stockholders Declares Dividend
Notice to Brazos River Bridge stockholders states a dividend of 18 percent. Receipts for stock are presented to the under signed. The Director Company have declared. Holders of stock are requested to present sums for payment. G. S. Parker, Secy. W. E. Saunders, Pres.
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S of Brazos River Bridge
G. S. Parker
W. E. Saunders
Spring Bazaar at City Hall This Friday and Saturday
The Baptist church announces its annual Spring Bazaar at city hall on March 1 and 2. Doors open 10 AM Friday. Cakes candies and other sale items offered. everyone invited.
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S the Baptist Church
Engineer and Brakeman Killed in Rail Explosion near Shawnee
A Rock Island freight engine blew up at Hartsboro eight miles west of Shawnee at 4 51 am injuring Fireman William Barnes and passenger Clarence Craddock and killing Engineer John Schmitt and Brakeman Ed Cook. Craddock, who joined the train at Holdenville, aided the fireman and was badly burned. the engine wrecked and a telegram to the engineer's pocket hinted at a brother's funeral in New York.
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Shawnee
Okla
Rock Island Railroad
Hartsboro
John Schmitt
Ed Cook
William Barnes
Clarence James Craddock
Campbell
Craddock
Holdenville
New York
Earnsboro
Shortage Found in Katy Freight Office Ledger
Waxahachie Texas February report shows a shortage of a little over 5000 dollars in the Katy freight office. Discrepancies span December to February with most loss from prepaid cotton freight charges. No arrest yet, but officers seek a former employee as the grand jury investigates.
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Waxahachie
Tex
Katy
Rickey Traded from Texas to New York in A L Deal
New York reports manager Griffith of the American League New York club arranged a trade with St. Louis sending Branch Rickey a young catcher who excelled for St. Louis last season in exchange for infielder Joe Yeager from the Dallas club of the Texas league. Rickey previously played catcher for Dallas two seasons.
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New York
Griffith
American Baseball League
St. Louis
Senate Denounces Wine Women and Song Telegraph Dispatch
Austin papers face a concurrent Senate resolution denouncing the New York American and Hearst papers for printing the dispatch. The chamber debates a disorderly houses bill, adjusts scope to cities regulating bawdy houses, and notes other actions including a Sam Houston monument appropriation and a temporary stay of execution for John Boyd amid a race discrimination appeal.
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Austin
Senate
New York American
Hearst
Dispatch
House Committee
McGregor
Bailey
Jenkins
Clark
Johnson
Meachum
Strickland
House
Sam Houston
John Boyd
la Grange
United States Supreme Court
Twenty Cent Suit Fails in U S Court at Muskogee
In Muskogee Oklahoma on February 28 a three hour trial ended with a verdict for the Midland Valley Railroad in a suit brought by F C Garner formerly of Warner Indian Territory. Garner contested 20 cents storage and 45 cents freight on goods shipped from Warner to Muskogee. The court ruled the railroad correctly charged for four days storage at 5 cents daily and Garner’s plea to replevin was denied.
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Muskogee
United States
F. C. Garner
Warner, I. T
Midland Valley Railroad Company
Warner
Midland Valley
Garner
Stevens Leaves Panama for New York in Panama Visit
John F. Stevens, formerly chief engineer of the Panama Canal, departed Panama for New York on February 28, marking his return from a period of service and travel related to the canal project.
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Panama
John F. Stevens
Panama Canal
New York
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D. J. Price
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Palestine
Texas
Carnes & Wallace
H. E. Peverley
Bryan, Texas
Democratic Party
J. Bailey
Brazos River Bridge
Emmel & Maloney
Progressive Druggists
Hunter
Chatham
Rickey
Eisenmay Milling Company
Springfield, Mo
Missouri
ED Hall
Meaqache
Chary
Ever—Eithe
J. M. Caldwell
Hilger
Brazos Valley
C. L. Hilger
Royal Owl
Tennessee
Sanders Bros
C. E. Bullock & CO
Wenty-Cent Suit
Jj. W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
Court House
Brazos County
Allen Academy
Charles Todaro
L. Lobello
Bryan Street
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Chiccago
M. H. James
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Emmet & Maloney
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