Thompson Creek Notes On Church, People, And Moves
Rain is needed with cool weather and frost. Sunday school now held each Sunday at 10 am. Singing class had strong attendance last Sunday. Joseph Scott of Burleson county visited. J E W Scott family moved to Hamilton county for future home. W Richey to move to Orange soon. Sherod of Reliance visited. Rev Wadsworth went to Martins Prairie last Saturday. Magnolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Scott
Burleson County
J. E. W. Scott
Hamilton County
Brazos County
Hamilton
W. Richey
Orange
Mr. Sherod
Reliance
Rev. Wadsworth
Martin’s Prairie
Magnolia
General Stoddard urged for adjutant general post
Gen H B Stoddard of this city receives many letters from across the state urging him to seek the adjutant general position under Gov Joseph D Sayers. He is not an applicant, but supporters hail his military knowledge and guard service as ideal for the role. Also noted is a letter from K H Bruce of Longview, Roosevelt’s Rough Riders captain. In other news C E Jenkinson ships to the Texas Furred and Feathered Rock Exposition in Waco with six pairs of fantail pigeons three single comb brown Leghorns and seven silver Wyandottes, praised as handsome prize winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Stoddard
Joseph D. Sayers
General Stoddard
Texas
Volunteer Guard
K.H. Bruce
Longview
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
C. E. Jenkinson
Waco
Jenkins
Street Upgrade Urgently Needed After Sandwide Problems
Yesterday highlighted urgent street improvements as heavy sand penetrated every nook and corner, creating widespread hardship and signaling the need for remedial work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Strange Adventures of Miss Brown at the Opera House
A young army officer secretly marries a ward in chancery and, in disguise as a crude schoolmaster, infiltrates the private academy where his bride is kept. Numerous complications unfold in highly laughable situations as the curtain rises Friday night at the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery
Brown
Opera House
Defeated candidates seek solace at the opera
Defeated candidates and their supporters may find relief next Friday night at the opera house by watching The Strange Adventures of Miss Brown. The light entertainment offers a chance to forget the campaign troubles and share a moment of laughter.
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Brown
Local Officials Re-elected in Wellborn and Brazos Bottom Precincts
P. H. Arrington, commissioner, Ed Farquher, constable, and Tom Jones, justice of the peace at Wellborn, are re-elected. Felix Phillips, Mat Eaton and Powell Harvey are re-elected as commissioner, justice and constable in precinct No. 5 Brazos Bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Arrington
Ed Farquher
Wellborn
Tom Jones
Felix Phillips
Mat Eaton
Powell Harvey
Brazos Bottom
The Strange Adventures of Miss Brown at Grand Opera House
Cohen and Grahame present Miss Brown next Friday at the Grand Opera House. They promise an artful stage jewel with top professionals in every role for a good laughing evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Brown
Grand Opera House
Cohen and Grahame
New York City Election Sees Early Voting and Arrests
New York City voters queued before opening hour as ballots circulated. State deputies arrested several for illegal registration in the lower east side with 13 arrests by 9 am and over a third of expected turnout by 10 80. Both parties anticipate strong turnout with many ballots cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lower East Side
Bowery
Hawley Robison race draws election interest in Galveston
Election coverage from Galveston notes Hawley leads Rob inson slightly in a Republican Democrat contest. Wilmington reports a quiet noon with turnout as expected and a larger black vote but no intimidation. Laredo reports violence near Rio Grande City with John Spaldt killed and Jose Maganes wounded amid political tension.
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Galveston
Hawley
Robinson
Wilmington
Laredo
Tex
Rio Grande City
John Spaldt
Fred Marks
Jose Maganes
Panama Safe Reaches New York With Passengers From Santiago
The United States transport Panama has arrived at quarantine in New York from Santiago and Havana with about 400 people aboard including several sick passengers. The voyage had prompted fears for the ship’s safety before Havana harbor and caused considerable excitement prior to arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Panama
Santiago
Havana
Naval activity continues as ships sail near Devonport
London dispatch reports undiminished naval activity with officers arriving at Devonport to adjust compasses before ships depart. The Curacoa training cruiser was intercepted and returned to Devonport after a failed harbor passage attempt. In San Francisco the Philadelphia is bound for Samoa with Yorktown likely to follow amid fears of a royal election sparked revolution. Pago Pago coaling contract awarded to a San Francisco firm. In Fort Worth Lieut Divene arrives to move Texas soldiers to occupancy regiments bound for Havana this month.
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New York
Times
London
Devonport
Admiralty
Curacoa
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Samoa
Yorktown
Pago Pago
Fort Worth
Tex
Divene
Commissary Department
Atlanta
Texas
Army of Occupation
Havana
Cuba
City Directory Officials and County Officers Listed
City officers include Mayor C A Adams Marshall T P Boyett Deputy Marshal R H Smash Secretary Treasurer H G Rhodes City Sexton H H Jones Constable C L Baker Aldermen R G Tabor W B Howell W W Harris C H Wyse M Lawrence County officers include Judge W H Harman Clerk G W McMichael Attorney A G Board Tax Collector J J Adams Tax Assessor R M Nal Sheriff T C Nunn Treasurer R W Carr District Clerk J C Williams Commissioners R J Deens Peter Thomas Felix Phillips P H Arrington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Adams
Marshall
T. P. Boyett
R. H. Smash
H. G Rhodes
H. H. Jones
C. L. Baker
R. G. Tabor
W. 8. Howell
W. W. Harris
C. H. Wyse
Dno
M. Lawrence
W. H. Harman
G. W. McMichael
A. G. Board
J. J. Adams
R. M. Nal
T. C. Nunn
R. W. Carr
J. C. Wiliams
R. J. Deens
Peter Thomas
Felix Phillips
P. H. Arrington
Religious services and schedules across multiple denominations
The notice lists pastors and service times for Baptists Methodists Presbyterians Christians and Free Communion Baptists. It also notes Catholic Mass times, a Knights Templar meeting and the secretary contact.
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Wilson-Jenkins Druc CO
Connelly
Palmer & Carnes
Malcolm Carnes
Tompson Creek
Emmel
Rmmbel
New York City
Ances
North Carolina
Great Britain
Texans
Wrinker & Weil
R. B&b. Templeman & Son
City Directory
W. C. Finley
J. B. Cochran
Epworth League
J. D. West
Christian
J. L. Andrews
Christian Endeavor
Free Communion Baptist
A. M. Stewart
Sir Joseph’s Catholic Church
Father Pelnar
Ivanhoe Commandery No
Templars
A. M. Rhod Rhodes
W.T. Austin
Ben S. Read
Paul M. Baylor
James Drug Store
W.H. Lawrence
Postoffice
Charles Edipp
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