Commissioners appoint election officers across precincts
The county commissioners ended a session with road work and officer reports. They named presiding officers for precincts including Millican, Wellborn, College, Steep Hollow Grange, Kurten, Concord Church, Henry Grange, Henry School House, Batts Store, Bryan Courthouse, Allenfarm, Bryan City Hall, and others. Voting boxes at gin and Steele's Store were completed by the court. A. W. No at Peterson's bol-
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Millican
A. J. McLeod
Wellborn
T. H. Royder
College
R. BR. Royall
Steep Hollow Grange
J. W. Benson
Kurten
E. C. Elliott
Henry Grange
Jeff Castles
Henry School House
James Henry
Dr. Batts
J. H. Cahill
Bryan
R. Mc Gordon
Allenfarm
Dan Connell
Bryan City Hall
M. F. Dansby
Steele’s
A. W
Peterson's Bol
Girls Industrial School located at A and M College
The senate passed the Terrell amendment locating the girls industrial school at the A and M College by an 11 to 9 vote. The bill now returns to the house. approval would finalize the location, with supporters praising Bryan's committee and urging north Texas placement.
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Eagle
John A. Wayland
Senate
Terrell
Grubbs Industrial School
A. and M. College
Grubbs
House
Conference
Bryan
North
Texas
J. W. Johnson
Austin
Mascarado forces attack San Fernando amid wine fueled roar
In Manila Mascarado’s troops press an assault on San Fernando with loud shouts and heavy cartridge use, while trenches on the Bacolor front hold as American lines minimize losses. Luna masses forces near the railway as 9000 riflemen entrench around Bacolor and MacArthur awaits fresh troops before San Fernando. Lieutenant Tower heads to the Philippines to relieve McClure as orders shift.
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Manila
Mascarado
Bacolor
San Fernando
Kansas
Montana
Montana Regiment
Calumpit
MacArthur
Bennett Will Case Settled
Elijah Bennett appointed administrator of the estate of W. C. Bennett and qualified. The estate valued about 7000 and includes notes, accounts and one farm the Dave Campbell place. The will left property to Buckner Orphan Home Dallas DePelchin faith home Housted and Confederate home Austin but was contested and probate refused. Elijah Bennett moves to Brazos county to reside. Heirs represented by Ford & Ford Col Bond Judge Brietz and R Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah Bennett
W. C. Bennett
Dave Campbell
Buckner Orphan Home
Dallas
DePelchin Faith
Housted
Austin
Brazos County
Ford & Ford
Col. Bond
Brietz
R. Henderson
Health Officer notices smallpox claims by date
All persons having claims against the city and county on account of smallpox must present them to me by Saturday morning the 13th. Geo. R. Tabor, Health Officer. Drink Mount Vernon Pure Rye at the Exposition saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. R. Tabor
Mount Vernon
Five Die in Georgia Fire at Dr. Bagwell Home
In Murray county near Spring Place Georgia Dr L P Bagwell a noted physician and druggist and his three children aged ten four and an elderly housekeeper died in a house fire at four o clock Wednesday morning Two boarding young men escaped but were badly burned and may die The Bagwell frame house burned quickly and rescuers found the physician overcome inside the blaze Bryan's Regiment Mustered Out
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Chattanooga
L. P. Bagwell
Spring Place
Murray County
Sand
Dr. Bagwell
Bagwell
James W. Alexander Elected President of Equitable Life
James W. Alexander was elected president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society in New York, succeeding the late Henry B. Hyde. George Earle, former first assistant postmaster general under Grant, died in Washington. The New Orleans cruiser sailed to its namesake city, while Yosemite headed toward the Ladrone islands with Governor O Leary aboard. Nashville cruiser greeted in St. Louis. The Sixth Missouri regiment was mustered out at Savannah. Lancaster Texas enacts a curfew to take effect in June. Virginia Democrats push direct senate election by popular vote. Heavy rains at Sioux City cause property damage and washout rail lines. Police chiefs convention to convene in Cincinnati. Dover National Bank teller O William N Boggs sentenced to five years and fined $6500. Beau mont Texas man Wilson Rhodes killed by accidental gun discharge. Mrs Mollie Haynes injured in Texarkana by an ax strike amid line. Pauls Valley Louisiana endures heavy rain damage. Ed mund C T merchant Anton Kefferman drowns in swollen creek.
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James W. Alexander
Equitable Life Assurance Society
New York
Henry B. Hyde
George Earle
Grant
Washington
New Orleans
Yosemite
Ladrone Islands
R. PR. O'Leary
Guam
Nashville
St. Louis
Missouri Regiment
Savannah
Lancaster
Tex
Virginia
Wilmington
Del
Wilson Rhodes
Beaumont
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A. and M
L. L. McInnis
Messrs
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Emmet
Just
Swift
Chase & Sanborn’s
Ferndale
Dansby
Phone 106
The
Philippines
Omaha, Neb
A. Tower
Department of the Missouri
Charles McClure
Islands
Bennett
Augusta
Nebraska
William J. Bryan
Mollie Haynes
Texarkana
Paul’s Valley
Anton Kefferman
Edmund, C. T
Webb Brothers
Anderson
van Camp
California
Joan M. Lawrence
Magnolia and Lemp Beer
Chas. Vesmirovski
Franklin Bros
Odd Fellow
John B. Mike Store
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