Local News And Notices From Waco Area
The column lists a mix of travel times and arrivals, local visits, social notes, and advertisements. It mentions Mrs. Joe B. Reed in Waco and other residents like W. G. Lomax, John Holden, Miss Bertha Evetis, and Miss Frances Parker, plus business notices for bakeries, millinery, and carpets. It also notes a football event between A. and M. College and Ft. Worth YMCA teams scheduled at College next Saturday with calls for local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Evetis
Elgin
Mount Vernon
Exposition Saloon
Allen D. Sanford
Waco
Otto Boehme
Texas Bakery
A. & M. College
Ft. Worth
Bryan
Wang Opera at the Bryan Opera House Next Saturday Night
Engagement extraordinary as Albert Hart stars in the comic opera Wang with new stage settings and costumes. Manager Mike reports the opera will attract amusements lovers without price increases. The piece includes a praised cast and chorus with noted performances and encores.
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Albert Hart
Wang
Mike
Bryan
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta
Hopper
Frank Casey
Paper
Alice Holbrook
Mataya
Arnold Lathrop
Frimanese
British Press Warns Boers Urgently Strike at Natal Strongholds
London reports simultaneous Boer attacks on Ladysmith Mafeking and Kimberly as British reinforcements rise to about 10 000 in Natal. Colonel Schiel concedes Pietermaritzburg lost feasibility while General Methuen may dispatch Natal mounted forces and naval guns to reach Colenso and aid General White by Monday.
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London
Ladysmith
Mafeking
Kimberly
Joubert
Pietermaritizburg
Schiel
Sciliel
Pietermaritzburg
Natal
South Africa
Estcourt
Methuen
Colenso
White
Jouberts
Boers Reported Defeated at Ladysmith in Nov Battle
Durban dispatch dated Nov 9 reports heavy Boer losses as guns were silenced after four hours of fighting at Ladysmith. War office releases from General Buller relay Baden-Powell notes Mafeking cases of enemy activity, incl. attempted assaults, shelling, and British casualties.
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London
Durban
Natal
Ladysmith
War Office
Buller
Cape Town
Baden- Powell
Mafeking
Protectorate Regiment
Fitz-Clarence
Third Royal Fusileers
Swinton
Signal Hill
British troopship Oriental reaches Cape Town with 75 officers and 1218 men
Advices from London report the troopship Oriental arriving at Cape Town with 75 officers and 1218 men aboard. A French steamer Cordoba reached port after Magicienne signalled her and fired a blank across her bows when she failed to heave to seventy miles off.
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London
Cape Town
Lorenzo, Marquez
Cordoba
Magicienne
Texas man named U S consul at Coatizook Quebec
Washington on record says the president appointed Jesse H. Johnson of Texas as consul of the United States at Coatizook Quebec. The action formalizes Johnson's posting to represent U S interests in that Canadian city.
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Washington
Jesse H. Johnson
Texas
United States
Coatizook
Quebec
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Clarke
Dansby
Joh Chaney Kettle
PHONE
T. C. Timeard, Bryan
Hearne Wat
Ham
Antonio
Hearne
Joe B. Reed
Waco Sun
John Holden
Tabor
Mies Cairns
Frances Parker
San Antonio
Zetta Olderbolt
Doney Somers
Calvert Yester
George H. Fahring
E. H. Peters
F. Moore
Edinburg
Zennati Block
Gue Hedtke
Eagle
Karten
Jamber
Mike Berger
Cole Bros
Harper
J. L. Hearne
Dmayil
Palmer, Seeley
Wright & Roger and
Caillet
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co
Matagorda County
Marion Mosely
T. C. Nunn
A. F. Wilson
H. G. Rhodes
Ed Saunders
Hill Wilson
Dr. Oliver
Sewannee
Tulane University
New Orleans
Tulane
Sewanee
College
M. Nagle
Corsicana
Waldrop
Nagle
West Texas
G. W. L. Carr
J. C. White
W.J. 1
Wallace Brosig
Basin Missioners Court
Richard B. Hubbard
Bryan Dee Ist
Reuben and
Shapira
Will Mike
Sol Golding
Madisonville
Jackson and
Brownlee
Legal Fraternity
Deco Commissioners Court
Dunlap
Millican
Texan
MO. M. Lawrence & CO
Akan Eley
Parks & Waldrop
Mens’ Outfitters
Kandy Kitchen
Berwick Bay
Lowney
Gunther
James
Alfred Wrights
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