Local notes reflect civic, agriculture, and church life
Sunday church attendance is reported and local events span a cotton shipment to Japan, anticipated 1908 09 season bale totals, a lumber project, acrobats at a venue, and a Westminster league reorganization. Community updates include deaths, family travel, band organ installation, geese sightings foreshadowing frost, firm dissolution, protracted meeting sermons, and football excursion tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Hedke
Edge
Charley
Westminster League
J. W. Williams
J. R. Smith
Donell McGary
Milano
Fred Miles
Tulsa
Okla
Miles
Earl Beard
Beard
Harder & Buckhauks
E. C. Harder
R. H. Harrison
Anderson Street
Sardou Dies in Paris as France Mourns Prolific Dramatist
Victorien Sardou, long ill, died in Paris from pulmonary congestion. The Dean of French dramatists and member of the Academy, once hissed in early work, later achieved fame and wealth as France's greatest playwright. Fresh bread and cakes advertised at Texas Bakery, Mrs Otto Boehme, proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sardou
Paris
Victorien Sardou
French Dramatists
French Academy
America
France
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
Dtf
Joseys Seek Pasteur Treatment After Rabid Mare
Mr and Mrs Mills Josey of Robertson county traveled to Austin for Pasteur treatment as a precaution after a mare on Josey property died from rabies. They were not bitten but contacted foam and saliva from the animal while trying to relieve its distress. The mare had been purchased from Mr Wilson near Tabor and had previously bitten a Wilson child. that dog died en route to Austin but was examined and confirmed rabid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills Josey
Austin
Robertson County
Mr. Josey
Pasteur
Wilsons
West Texas
Josey
West
Joseys
St Joseph’s Parish Fetes Pope Pius X Jubilee
St Joseph’s congregation marked the golden jubilee of Pope Pius X with a Sunday service at the city church. Sermons were given in English German and Bohemian and prayers were offered for the pope as gold clothed vestments and papal colors of white and gold adorned the high mass. A picture of the pope stood at the gospel side and the hymn Holy God We Praise Thy Name was sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhauks
Thompson
Presbyterian Church
St. Joseph's
Pius X
St. Joseph's Charch
Pope Pius
God
Ginners Report Lifts Market as Liverpool Opens Down
Ginners' report shows 8,199,782 bales ginned up to November 1 as prices rise after the figures. Liverpool opens down four points, yet closes up about ten. US markets steady. local spot cotton quiet with 50 bales sold. Bryan Medical Institute opens permanent offices offering free examinations with emphasis on guaranteed cures. Dr J S Paul leads the practice in Bryan Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Noon
Liverpool
Manchester
Bryan
South
J. S. Paul
Bryan Medical Institute
Texas
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E. J. Fountain
Varsity
Houston
Japan
San Francisco
College
T. J. Anderson
Houston and
Texas Central
R. E. George
Thomas C. Johnson
Brazos
Emmet & Maloney Prescription Druggists
Webb Bros
Dtou
THE
Smith Building
First National Bank
Wefsolicit
Bryan Roller Rink
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