Ceremonies at Bryan Cemetery for J C Williams Unveiling
Woodmen of the World Brazos Camp No 104 announce unveiling ceremonies at the Bryan cemetery for their late sovereign J C Williams next Sunday at 4 20 pm. The camp meets at 3 30 pm, trains meet at 4 00 pm, and attendees proceed to the cemetery and later to Mike's hall for supper at about 6 30 pm with a town program at the opera house.
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Bryan Cemetery
World of Brazos
Tery
Brazos Camp
Mike
Rev Kelley preaches at Madisonville church with new member
Reverend Kelley of Madisonville preached at the Christian church Saturday and Sunday. One new member was received by letter. Mrs. Calvin Seale visited Mrs. Sherrod on Thompson's Creek. Visitors from Bryan included Joe Wren Hammett Stuart and Will Bell.
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Kelley
Madisonville
Christian Church
Calvin Seale
Sherrod
Thompson’s Creek
Joe Wren
Hammett Stuart
Will Bell
Bryan
Benchley
Rev. Wilson
Red Top
Covington Polls Clash Spurs Call for Troops and Arrests
U S Commissioner Finnell seeks warrants for Chief Pugh Lieutenant Schwienfurth and five officers over alleged unlawful ejectment of poll watchers backing John Young Brown in Covington Kentucky. Covington leaders seek state troops. similar incidents reported at Bryan Station Lexington. Also notes Morgan City shipyard dispute and plans to raise the cable ship Hooker at Manila Bay with 200 miles of cable valued at $100000.
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Cincinnati
United States
Covington
Finnell
Pugh
Schwienfurth
John Young Brown
Bradley
Times Star
Bryan Station
Lexington
Tacoma
Morgan City
Nagashi
Hooker
Corrigidor Island
Manila Bay
Blindness Follows Sudden Nerve Disease in New Mexico Woman
Mrs. Morris Loewenstein of Socorro, returning from Albuquerque to New York, was declared blind after a physician found sudden optic nerve disease. She travels with her husband to seek specialists. Loewenstein is a leading central New Mexico merchant. In San Francisco, the transport Ohio reports Guam facing food shortages as shortages persist despite pleas from colonists and natives. the ship lacked provisions to aid until government relief arrives.
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Albuqerque
N.M
Morris Loewenstein
Socorro
New York
Price
Loewenstein
New Mexico
San Francisco
Ohio
Manila
Guam
Purser Ki Hedges
Automobile to tow canal boats on Erie Canal
The Columbia Automobile company of Hartford has begun work on a gasoline powered vehicle intended to replace canal boats on the Erie canal. Planned as the largest and strongest machine yet built it will cost about 3000 dollars and promise to tow several boats if successful with further models likely.
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New Haven
Columbia Automobile Company of
Hartfort
Erie Canal
Tragedy near Osage City claims Sydney McPhail
In Osage City Kansas on November 5 Sydney McPhail about 25 was instantly killed by an eastbound Santa Fe passenger train half a mile west of the station. He was hard of hearing and was struck from behind as he failed to move in time.
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Osage City
Kan
Sydney McPhail
Santa Fe
Agnostic's Deathbed Repentance at Pawnee
Hon. Thomas J. Stafford, noted Pawnee capitalist and lawyer, died in Perry Oklahoma. A longtime follower of Colonel Bob Ingersoll he renounced atheism just days before death saying his anti religious fight was wrong. The revelation stirred Oklahoma as he altered his beliefs.
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Perry
O. T
Thomas J. Stafford
Pawnee
Stafford
Bob Ingersoll
Oklahoma
Uncertain Front News From Ladysmith Reassuring Yet Wary
London reports cautious optimism from Ladysmith fronts. Daily accounts say fighting there Thursday and Friday was severer than earlier official notices, while British leaders acknowledge Boer strength and endure questions about intelligence failures.
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London
Ladysmith
Natal
Lord Worsley
War Office
South Africa
Intelligence Department
Ex Lieutenant Blake Leads 500 American Irish Rough Riders
Ex-Lieutenant John Y. Fillmore Blake of the Sixth U S Cavalry now commands a Transvaal regiment of 500 American and Irish rough riders. A West Point graduate of 1876, Blake left army life after eight years for the West and later mining ventures in Paris. The Berlin Figaro reports William’s plan to seize Tiger Bay if Delagoa Bay is occupied.
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New York
John Y. Fillmore Blake
United States Cavalry
West Point
Transvaal
Rough Riders
Blake
Military Academy
Arkansas
Sixth Cavalry
Texas
Detroit
Paris
Berlin
the Figaro
William
Tiger Bay
Angola
South Africa
England
Delagoa Bay
California Florida orange growers unite to oppose Jamaica treaty
Jacksonville Florida reports California growers seek Florida cooperation to block any U S ratification of a Jamaica treaty that would admit Jamaican citrus at lower tariffs. California plans to send representatives to Washington and fears a Jamaica success would invite similar concessions harming Florida Louisiana and California citrus interests. Bedford Indiana notes George Buskirk once of Stinesville suspected of killing a Central American native after escaping a mob. Buskirk previously faced murder charges in Indiana and was acquitted before moving to Central America to work in lumber.
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Jacksonville
Fla
California
Florida
Congress
United States
Jamaica
Washington
Louisiana
Bedford
Ind
George Buskirk
Stinesville
Central America
Buskirk
Aston
Allen elected congressman from Maine's first district
Amos T. Allen wins the Maine first district seat to succeed Thomas B. Reed by a 4560 vote margin. With several small towns pending returns the result cannot shift by more than about 50 votes either way.
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Portland
Amos T. Allen
Maine
Thomas B. Reed
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