Local notices and ads fill Bryan city pages
Rafe Chatham, Adams from Mudville oil, Prinzere from Kurten ay, eggs sold at 5 per dozen, piano for sale, refrigerators and iceers advertised. Various residents visit, deliveries, sales of cows, wall paper, insurance, and a health inspection warning. Local citizens, commerce and social notes reflect Bryan area activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyers
HH. Wiley
B. Mike
Waco
Edwards
Millican
John B. Mike
James Cunningham
Houston
J. A. Myers
W. Smith
Dallas
Citizens back Grubb school bill in Bryan meeting
A Bryan gathering organized support for College and Bryan interests in the Grubbs school bill. Gen H B Stoddard presided A J Buchanan elected secretary and fund raising and Austin delegation named L L McInnis J R Astin C A Adams Gen H B Stoddard with potential add ons. The drive raised a sufficient sum for the escort and showcased public spirit despite small expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College and
Bryan
Grubb
H. B. Stoddard
Baptists Convene in Louisville Reach Out to Nation
In Louisville on May 15 the Southern Baptist convention held services across 52 city churches and in nearby towns. The board of trustees discussed vacancies and Dr J T Greene's presidential status for the Southern Baptist Seminary. Memorial day observance and observance plans for the century’s end were proposed, with fraternal delegates named to San Francisco and a delegation to pressure Russia over Baptist persecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
LaGrange
Clay Village
Jeffersonville
New Albany
Warren Memorial Church
Southern Baptist Convention
J. T. Greene
Southern Baptist Seminary
Whitsett
South
H. H. Gambrell
Texas
B. H. Carroll
W. T. Campbell
Georgia
National Baptist
San Francisco
Joshua Levering
Baltimore
Robert Davison
J. K. Pace
Mississippi
Grain shovelers in Buffalo refuse to work amid dispute
In Buffalo on May 15 grain shovelers boycotted elevator work after a dispute with contractors over job access. They demand contractor Conners issue work cards and threaten suspension pending an investigation as some boss scoopers oppose continuing duties. The group marched to headquarters with scoops on their shoulders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Conners
Cuban general quits role over money partition plan
In Havana General Maximo Gomez informs Governor General Brooke he will no longer represent the Cuban army in distributing 3,000,000 for troops. He cites a cabal of subordinate commanders opposing his plans to divide funds, though he maintains friendly regard for Brooke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Maximo Gomez
Brooke
Gomez
Railroad man dies after fall at Palmer House Chicago
Donald McLain fell two stories over a balustrade at the Palmer House in Chicago and was killed. Other reports note deaths in Georgia and Texas, a 40 year illicit distillery case in Arkansas, a depot arson in Texas, and multiple local incidents including smallpox in Wortham and a fatal shooting near Houma Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McLain
Chicago
Mount Vernon
John Letter
George McLeod
Bright Star
Ark
Mexican International
Eagle Pass
Tex
Elmo Carpenter
Henrietta
Bob Ivens
Avortham
Fussando
Houma
Willis Pullin
Kennedy
China
Russia
Victor Tramel
Miss Stanberry
Albany
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G.N
Hearne
Teen Eee Eee
Ban Antonio
Rafe Chatham
Waco Sunt
Adams
Mudville
Prinzere
Kurtenay
Heenan
H. C. Robinson
Interno
Vernon
Kinney
Ennis
T. P. Boyett
Joe Mondrick
Cameron
Mondrick
Malcolm Carnes
The
Eagle
Austin
J. D. West
Bremond
Broach
Tabor
Lon Johnson
Bryanti
W. Buchanan
W. A. Reed's
Joe B. Reed
W. A. Johnson
Maccabees
Tom Hillier
Franklin
G. W. Jenkins
Robinson
M. S. Robinson
Hempstead
Bryan Boys
Knowles’ Pasture
Ella Watson
Montgomery
Ala
Wellborn
Pointe
W. M. Broach
Payne Bros
Edge
Ed Jersig
I. T
Sutton
J.N. Mustachia
Chas. H. Foster
Galveston
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
J. C. Williams
John A. Stewart
Stewart
VIOLA
MAL
Woodbury
Jimer
Lyons
Schuffields
Jeakins Druech
Serge
Coats
Parks
Waldrop
Senate
Grubbs
A. & M. Carnes
P. M. Raysor
Jane Lee
Nashville
Alice Ray Wilson
Baptist Convention
Lowieville
St. Petersburg
Nicolieff
Williamsville
H. N.malladay
Levy Brothers
Anheuser-Busch
John M. Lawrence & Co
American Brewing Association
Budweiser
DIXIE
Telephone
Hictur
Tyler Haswell
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
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