Sheriff smuggles suspect to city to avert mob violence
In Houston on November 9 Sheriff Nunn of Brazos County brought a small chocolate colored Negro to the city jail after a Bohemian man was shot and killed and another man wounded during a robbery. A mob threatened summary vengeance, and the escape of the prisoner was prevented by keeping him in the county jail.
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Houston
Tex
Nunn
Brazos County
Bryan
Sherif Nunn
Jo Blazek
Ballard
Blazek
Gualvester News
MacArthur's report on the Philippines and its future
Major General Arthur MacArthur submits to the War Department a wide report on operations in the Philippines from May 1899 onward. He details guerrilla warfare, troop distributions at 53 stations in November 1899 and 48 in September, casualties on both sides, and praises troops' endurance and discipline. He also discusses the new Republican government outlook and expectations for American guidance to the islands.
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Washington
Arthur MacArthur
Philippines
Islands
War Department
Aguinaldo
MacArthur
Amerca
Lunatic asylum Congressman Boutelle reelected in Mass
Massachusetts elects Boutelle to Congress despite years in a lunatic asylum. Physicians declare his case hopeless. The paper notes the outgoing Congress based on 1890 census and predicts a new apportionment under the 1900 census, with possible House totals ranging from 429 to 875 depending on base.
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Massachusetts
Congressman Boutelle
House of Representatives
Jesse P Lloyd Pioneer of Brazos County Dies at 64
Jesse P. Lloyd died at his Brazos County home Friday afternoon in his 65th year. Born in Alabama, he came to Texas before the Civil War and served the Confederacy. A pioneer citizen and Reliance Baptist Church member, he is survived by four sons James John Dave and Joe Lloyd and a daughter Alice Hammond of Taylor County. Funeral at Reliance Church Saturday at 11 o'clock.
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J. P. Lloyd
Mr. Lloyd
Alabama
Texas
Brazos County
Reliance Baptist Church
Fannie Hood
Tryon
James
John
Dave
Joe Lloyd
Alice Hammond
Taylor County
Reliance Church
Ruble Theatre Company Offers Low Price Pleasures
An advance notice touts the Ruble Theatre Company presenting top plays at 10 20 and 3 cents, with a competent acting crew to ensure a perfect performance. It urges the public to secure seats for Monday night November 12 and enjoy what is billed as the best repertoire company this season.
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Ruble Theatre Company
Hotel Arrivals
List of numerous guests and visitors arriving at a hotel including M Asbury Houston Star Boarder Co R P Forester Paducah S Rouff Cincinnati L Tass New Orleans F L Peyton Dallas J A Ross Palestine D Roman Waco B Harrington West Point A N Brown G M Winstead Houston A E Baird New York Waxahachie football team Horace Henry City R Hudspeth Cottonwood G B Abercrombie Anderson W A Overton F E Collins A L Vandeman and wife W Crow T M Shannon Mecca Thos F Martin Centerville Mrs Mary Lewis Miss Martha Lewis Pankey W Ly Turner Rogers Prairie G W Householder Kansas City I J Taylor Taylorsville
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Asbury
Houston
Star Boarder Co
Horace Henry
City
Hudspeth
Cottonwood
Abercrombie
Anderson
Overton
E Collins
A L Vandeman
Crow
T M Shannon
Mecca
Thos F Martin
Centerville
Mary Lewis
Martha Lewis
Pankey
Ly Turner
Rogers Prairie
Householder
Kansas City
I J Taylor
Taylorsville
Cotton Receipts From Multiple Warehouses
Cotton receipts list multiple yards including Lawrence Warehouse 5102 Farmers Cotton Yard Brick Warehouse 2615 Darwin Cotton Yard 1485 Dawson & Bowman Yard B72 R.J. Deens Cotton Yard 1271 Bryan Grocery Co Wharf 514 Homer Mc Collough. Total square bales 15712 and total round bales 1950 at Ward Place Sale.
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Lawrence Warehouse
Farmers Cotton Yard
Darwin Cotton Yard
Dawson & Bowman Yard
R.J. Deens Cotton Yard
Bryan Grocery Co Wharf
Homer Mc ‘Ollough
Pacific Express Money Orders On Sale At Reed's Drug Store
Reed's drug store now sells Pacific Express Co money orders at all hours the store is open. J. A. McQueen serves as agent.
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Reed’s
J. A. McQueen
Horse for Sale and School Notice in Wellborn TX
Horse for sale a gentle saddle and harness horse for family use contact Dr J N Goodwin Wellborn Texas 297. Blackboard and pencil drawing course in primary and grammar grades rising to twenty five cents monthly per pupil starting next week November 12 in primary grades and in the fourth crate art paper supplied by the teacher 293 FOUND A locket watch charm owner may claim by calling this office and paying suitable reward for finder
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J. N. Goodwin
Wellborn
Texas
The Star Boarder at the Opera House Review
The Star Boarder at the opera house last night offered a me lange of specialties not a true plot. It featured fair singing and dancing with a clever rag time turn, some new and veteran jokes, and flashy costumes though the piano/music lagged. The audience was small and the show waning in popularity. next is the Ruble comedy company Monday night at popular prices. John Caldwell advertises jewelry and novelties. 503 C. M. Doss dentist. August Guiffre's restaurant. city bakery. Ford's barber shop.
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Ruble
John Caldwell
C. M. Doss
Parker Building
Burt Norwood
Ohio College of Dental Surgery
August Guiffre
California
Dtf
Ford
Marines to Be Relieved in Manila Draft
Washington reports the navy will send 600 sailors to Manila to relieve crew on ships there. The draft departs the Buffalo on December 1, joins the Hartford and Alliance at Trinidad to exchange landsmen for Chinese service, reducing long exposure in the Philippines.
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Washington
Philippines
Navy Department
Manila
Buffalo
Hartford
Alliance
Trinidad
Senator Jones' Son Taken To Mercy Hospital
Chicago November 10 James K Jones Jr son of Senator Jones and chairman of the Democratic national committee has been removed to Mercy hospital from the Auditorium hotel suffering acute appendicitis. Several physicians were called into consultation and they decided an operation will be necessary.
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Chicago
James K. Jones, Jr
Senator Jones
Democratic National Committee
Mercy Hospital
Auditorium Hotel
United States Plans Independent China Policy
Washington reports quote a cabinet official stating the United States will join no power or group but will act with others when in its interest, maintaining independence of action. Chinese minister Wu says China will pay the indemnity while criticizing the likin tax and favoring tariff increases to aid repayment.
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Washington
United States
China
DeWet Becomes Boer Leader Amid Defeat Fallout
London reports General DeWet now leads the Boer cause with several generals in the field. Botha improves health and moves near Waterval while Viljoen stays nearby with DeLarey. Schalkburger, Erasmus, Crobler, and Lemmer operate in Lydenburg mountains and Transvaal regions as Roberts targets DeWet and Steyn with mounted forces.
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London
DeWet
Botha
Waterval
Viljoen
DeLarey
Schalkburger
Lydenburg
Erasmus
Crobler
Lemmer
Transvaal
Roberts
DeWet and
Steyn
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Bob Ballard
Gee
Webb Bros
Daily Eagle
Connelly & Garnes
Emmel’s
Pharmacy
Jesse P Lloyd
Multum Et
Central
Ward Place Sale
Pacific Express Co
Senator Jones’ Son
Very II
Levy Bros
Levy Brothers
Franklin Brothers
Bryan, Texas
New Market
Courthouse
Bryan Grocery Company
Candy Kitchen
Lowney’s
Gunther’s
Mrs. Proctor’s
C. M. Proctor
Wilcox
Bryan Eagle
M. F. Heenan
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