Local notices and social updates in Bryan city page
A collage of short items lists people visiting or traveling from nearby towns, upcoming events, business ads, and personal notices. Mentions include Nancy Pool in Conroe, Phillip Andrews from Abilene, Judge W B Hudson to Hearne, shoe bargains by Templeman and Son, and local names such as Homer Lamkin Caldwell, Rev C F Maxwell Temple, and Milton Rohde buried at city cemetery. Also includes announcements of football game, Thanksgiving cadet hop at A&M, and ads for vegetables and roof painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Astin
Brazos
Templeman & Son
Dodson
Milton Rohde
Henry Rohde
Corps of Cadets
A. and M. College
Main Street
Tebout
W. J. Walker
Bryan City Council Adopts Sewer Plan and Debates Bonds
The Bryan city council presided by Mayor Adams approved minutes and bills, deferred repayment of 2000 dollars in water works bonds, and granted sewerage permission for the new depot. Officials appointed to study a water pipe link and to secure dumping land. A future meeting on November 17 will address the bond retirement and a franchised sewerage system. The opera review notes a comedy at the Bryant opera house with modest attendance. Local ads include box heaters and building lots for sale. Cattle shipments from Berclair to oil mill and piano tuner visits announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Alderman Tabor
W. W. Harris
C. H. Wyse
Ira Gooch
John M. Lawrence
W. 8
Howell
L. T. Fuller
Fuller
Bryan
Messrs. Lucas & King
Berclaire
H. J. Putney
A. and M. College
Race Riot in Wilmington Shakes City as Officals Leave
After a day of violence in Wilmington, nine people die or are wounded as the municipal government is replaced by a citizen committee. Ex Representative Waddell becomes mayor and E G Parmelee chief of police, with 250 special police brought in to restore order. A black newspaper editor faced expulsion after publishing an article deemed defamatory to white women. Three militia companies move toward Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Eigh
William Mayo
Citizens’ Committee
Waddell
E. G. Parmelee
Evear
The
Record
Supposed Train Robbers Caught Near Fergus Falls
Six men arrested in Morehead Minnesota after a Great Northern coast train holdup near Fergus Falls. Police report they carried large revolvers, burglar tools, dynamite and caps, two dark lanterns, and $200 each. Names given: W. Ross J. O. Hall E. Huffman R. L. Minott S. Morris J. B. Edwards. All under 30 and described as bright and intelligent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehead
Minn
Fergus Falls
Murphy
W. ©. Ross
J. O. Hall
E. Huffman
R. L. Minott
S. Morris
J. B. Edwards
Missouri
Fatal Lehigh Valley collision kills five trainmen
A derailment near Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania early today on the Lehigh Valley railroad left five trainmen dead and many passengers uninjured or only lightly hurt. The victims were fireman William Toxheimer Fred Glasser express messenger J G McGregor brakeman Jacob Engleman and engineer John McNally. Further injuries were reported among other crew members. A separate note from Wabash Indiana reports 20 year old Alice Baker attempting suicide by morphine but surviving after rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Lehigh Valley Railroad
William Toxheimer
Fred Glasser
J. G. McGregor
Jacob Engleman
John McNally
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hendersons
Sam Sanger
Hearne West Bound
Hearne and
San Antonio
Hearne
Nancy Pool
Conroe
Phillip Andrews
Abilene
W. B. Hudson
Henry Prinzer
Kurton
John B. Mike
Waco
Andrew George
Macy
Homer Lamkin
Caldwell
Col. A. My Rhodes
Alex Beard
Drs
Louis Batte
Tog Wellborn
Goodgow
C. F. Maxwell
Temple
Baptist Church
W. 8. Adams
J. N. Cole
H. C. van
Will
Tom DeHart
Steep Hollow
Mr. van Will
Unickasaw Nation
R. F. Yardley
Milam County
Yardley
Eagle
Milam
City Council
Brown
Mr. Tucker
Lucia Moore
Nobby
J. Allen Myers
C. M. Proctor
Alabama
Florida
Kentucky
Mississippi
Georgia
Tennessee
Carolina
Wabash
Ind
Alice Baker
Rochester
Wilton
Levy Brothers
Beauty
Hall’s Twin Sisters
Freckala
Biall’s Drug Store
Texas
Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
Phone
Otto Boeshme
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