District Court Opens in Brazos County With New Felony Indictments
The Brazos County district court enters its second week. The grand jury returned three more felony indictments for a total of seven. Misdemeanor indictments, estimated at five or six, will be issued this morning before adjournment. Bailiffs have been dismissed and jurors sworn yesterday will stay until Thursday, March 12.
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Brazos County
Eagle
J. A. Myers
Joe Sample
A. L. Locke
C. A. Adama
P. Simpson
I. B. Todd
Frank Stasny
D. C. Lightsey
W. H. Walker
Will Martin
George Rehels
W. E. Cloud
Albert Hanneman
C. B. Francis
J. Webb Howell
I. H. Newton
D. W. Davenport
Mars Broach
Jim Parker
J. A. Moore
B. D
Lary
W. F. Gibbs
W. EB. Riley
Rail expansions and public affairs headline review
The article notes the International and Great Northern Railroad spending about 800000 on new lines coaches dining and parlor cars. It cites Afghan ruler Ameer divorcees count and US finance committee recommendations totaling 7 101 204 48 for two years. It covers railcar sanitation disinfectants and ventilations plus a billion minute figure and a congress appropriation total.
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House
Finance Committee
For Sale or Rent and Lots in City Residence Area
For sale now or rent after April first our home place apply to W H Lawrence plus ten nice lots priced from 60 to 200 in the fashionable city residence portion. Also a brown cow cheap and a horse buggy and harness listed by W A Dodson.
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W.H. Lawrence
W. A. Dodson
Local Business League urged to gather for vital plan
A special Bryan program called by the Business League seeks strong turnout of town businessmen to discuss fall trade routes to Madison and adjoining counties. Officials stress attendance is essential for a productive plan and local prosperity.
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Business League
Madison
Bryan
Shakespeare Recital at Mrs Parker’s Home
Mr. W. Powell Hale gave Shakespeare readings for the Shakespeare club at Mrs. Milton Parker’s home with club ladies and guests present. Mrs. Oliver welcomed the audience as Hale impressed with Hamlet Julius Caesar readings and dialect work, praised as artistic and enjoyable.
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W. Powell Hale
Milton Parker
Shakespeare Club
Oliver
Hale
Hamlet
Julius Cesar
Riley
Brooks
Mr. Hale
College
Opera
Fire Department elects new Bryan officers
The Bryan fire department held a well attended meeting last night with annual officer elections. A. E. Worley was chosen foreman and W. B. Howell president. J. Kesler became secretary and B. Leman treasurer. Kesler is elected delegate to the state convention and Worley as alternate. New members include C. C. Shelburne Bill Ettle and Ernest Colleen.
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Bryan
C. C. Shelburne
Bill Ettle
Ernest Coleen
Hotel Arrivals Scatter Across Cities in Listing
A long hotel arrivals roster shows names and origins including Linz Cincinnati Millican Waco Galveston Houston Dallas Denison Madisonville Chicago St Louis and Austin. Figures include J Scott Hazel Johnson J D Presley J Hamblin Bettie Gandy Bud Gandy and George Evetts among others from varied states and locales.
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H Linz
Cincinnati
L C Sellers
Millican
G G Loftin
Allenfarm
W Powell Hale
Tennessee
R P Breeden
Galveston
I K Gillespie
Waco
South
Peters
Houston
Scott
Franklin
Kirk Deware
Jefferson
Hugo Koeller
Aurora
Central
Laurence
D Presley
Burleson Co
Hazel Johnson
Dallas
Dinan
Denison
J Holliday
Jennie Hendrickson
Madisonville
J W Kenney
St Louis
J. GO. Jones
Georgia
Election Ordinance for Bryan City Officials
The Bryan City Council ordains an election for Marshal Secretary and three City Council members to be held at City Hall on the first Tuesday in April, the 7th, under the city charter ordinances and state election law. Adopted February 25, 1903, by Mayor and council members R. H. Harrison C. M. Spell S. B. C.
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City of
Bryan
Ars R. H. Harrison
C. M. Spell
Read's Drug Store Sells Allegretti Chocolate Creams At 50c
At Read's drug store Allegretti's celebrated chocolate creams are offered at 50 cents a pound while supplies last. This bargain highlights a limited time sale inviting patrons to stock up on the popular confection.
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Allegretti’s
Read’s
Six room house and three lots for sale at 1500 dollars
A. W. Hollman offers a six room house with three lots of ground and outhouses. The property includes an underground cistern and is described as being in first class condition. Price is 1500 dollars.
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A. W. Hollman
Beecher Memorial Fund Raised At Brooklyn Mass Meeting
A large crowd packed the Academy of Music and overflowed to Plymouth church in Brooklyn to raise funds for a Henry Ward Beecher memorial. Mayor Seth Low presided as former President Cleveland, Justice Brewer, Rev N D Hillis, and Rev F W Consalulus spoke. Mrs W C Wallace opened the subscription with a $10,000 gift. total funds announced later.
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Brooklyn
New York
Academy of Music
Henry Ward Beecher
Plymouth Church
Seth Low
Cleveland
D. J. Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Oklahoma House approves constitutional convention plan
Guthrie March 9 The Ways and Means Committee reports favorably a bill for a constitutional convention in Guthrie on the second Tuesday in June for fifty days with 15000 for expenses. Seventy eight delegates from Indian Territory and Oklahoma would attend if the Territory participates. If a constitution is adopted it goes to voters next October and to Congress for statehood.
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Rafie
Oklahoma
Ways and Means Committee
Guthrie
Okla
House
Indian Territory
Congress
Violence erupts in Waterbury amid railway strike
Waterbury reports a murder and brutal assault linked to the Connecticut Railway and Lighting strike. Policeman Paul Mendelshon is killed. Motorman John W. Chambers is shot and conductor George W. Weberndorfer is beaten. Five masked men entered a car during the eruption of unrest.
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Ian
Waterbury
Conn
Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company
Paul Mendelshon
John W. Chambers
George W. Weberndorfer
Liberal Gift From Major Brackenridge to Texas University
Major George W. Brackenridge of San Antoniodonates $25,000 to the University of Texas. President Prather said arrangements with the Controller will release the funds when needed to aid the institution after the legislature refused aid. Brackenridge promised the gift in the city last Friday.
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Brackenridge
San Antonio
Austin
George W. Brackenridge
University of Texas
Prather
Bryan Election Announcements for City Posts
The Eagle announces A L Dunnica and C M Spell as City Secretary candidates and W R Johnston urging re election. W J Roberts and T P Boyett as City Marshal candidates. C C Shelburne and J B Priddy for Alderman with Roger T Boyle also listed. All phrased for the April city election.
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Roger T. Boyle
City of
Bryan
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Jno. M. Lawrence & Co
the Daily Eagle
Donnelly & Carner
Bryan, Texas
International and Greatorthern Railroad
Ameer
Afghanistan
Ilin Ball
al Houston Post
Gaston
Fort Worth
Great Steel Trust
Commercial Tribune
Emmel
Emmel’s Prescription Pharmacy
Oxfords
Vici
Hunter x Chatham
Men’s Furnishers
R. A. Higgins
Marlin
Otto Boehme
Sons of
Hermann
Fountain
E. R. Royall
Lock McDaniel
City
A. M. Rhodes
August Thomson
Little Daughter
Thomsen
Allen Academy
Houston High School
Academy
Mac Green
Roy Buchanan
Harry Freeman
Hope McAshan
Bob Mawhinney
Tes DeGraffenried
John Burglund
J. McIntosh
Jeff Tabor
Roger Astin
Oscar Bruce
Foster Brown
Tobe Price
Bill Young
Albert Larkins
Clark Hudson
Will Wright
Marion Smith
John Turner
Andrew Jackson
Isaiah Granger
Lon Gusby
Charlie Medlock
Josie Mormon
Fred L. Allen
Rockdale
Rev. Allen
Texas
Guam
Lovick P. Pinkston
Agana
P.I
N McCoy
Stoneham
J Hamblin
R A Higgins
J A Anderson
Chicago
B Kochanowicz
Bremend
Bettie Gandy
Bud Gandy
Rock Prairie
Bi’ Searcy
Tucker
H B Sessum
Howard
Willie Henderson
L King
Cameron
George Evetts
Walker Han
Ed Craig
Felix Weidman
Beecher
Eaghange Saving Parlor
A. L. Dunnica
W. R. Johnston
W. J. Roberts
T. P. Boyett
The
J.B. Priddy
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