Worthy Appeal by St. Andrews Rector for Thanksgiving Offering
The Rev. Herbert BE Bowers, two years rector of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, issued a Thanksgiving offering appeal to city ladies and citizens to fund extensive improvements. He has identified himself with the city, refused other calls, and this marks his first money appeal. The piece commends his work and hopes for broad church support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert BE. Bowers
St. Andrew's
Adies
Bowers
Dr. Bowers
Ursuline Sisters Plan Convent Here With Local Help
Madame St Bernard and Madame St Patrick of the Ursuline convent of Galveston are arranging preliminary steps for a new convent building in Bryan. They expect architect J N Clayton today and wish to award the contract to local builders if feasible. They seek locally sourced materials and thank Bryan residents for support.
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Madame St. Bernard
Madame St. Patrick
Ursuline Convent
Galveston
J. N. Clayton
The
Eagle
Bryan
Hotel Arrivals and Exchanges Palette
Hotel arrivals list a series of names and places including Wyley Utica Pfufer Cincinnati Duncan Mumford RI Duncan Mumford CO Me omb Marlin H D Harrison New Orleans GW Brown Hillsboro GW Sampson New Orleans J Harrower H M Burns Austin F J Pagel Detroit L McGuire St Louis A D McAlpine F Lawson Courtney S H Thompson Austin CENTRAL JN Thompson Waco Mrs M Abercrombie and child Anderson E C Colson City J T Burns Dallas J B Routt Millican ER Lloyd and wife Kurten Timpson Houston R H Kellum Corsicana P A Burns J A Bryant Chicago W W Singletary FO Key Madisonville.
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FL Wyley
Utica
Pfufer
Cincinnati
Duncan
Mumford
Omb
Marlin
D Harrison
New Orleans
GW Brown
Hillsboro
Sampson
J Harrower
H M Burns
Austin
J Pagel
Detroit
L McGuire
St Louis
A D McAlpine
F. Lawson
Courtney
S H Thompson Austin
Local notices and ads fill Bryan day pages
Local items report court attending, births, travel, and sales. Names include Mayor Mooring, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Trant, Rev. and Mrs. George Ray, and J. E. Player. Businesses advertise jewelry, bakeries, grocers, and real estate. notices seek a Jersey cow and rental housing. weather and market notes appear along with plumbing and stove service reminders.
Thanksgiving Excursion To Texas Game From Bryan
Cavert Waco and Brazos Valley railroad runs Bryan to Austin excursion for the A M College versus University of Texas game on November 29. Round trip fare is 1.50 dollars. Train departs Bryan at 7:30 a.m. and leaves Austin for return at 9:45 p.m. DeMaret, Agent.
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A. and
M. College
University of Texas
Cavert, Waco & Brazos Valley Railroad
Bryan
Austin
DeMaret
Estray Notice in Brazos County Texas 1900 Pony Horse
Taken up by J. C. Holmes and es trayed before W L Edge Justice of the Peace precinct No 6 Brazos County Texas one day pony horse about 12 or 14 years branded CX Appraised by Geo P Edge and A Gilpin at ten dollars witness my hand October 25 1900 G W McNichael C C C B C w5
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J. C. Holmes
W. L. Edge
Justice of the Peace
Precinct No
Brazos County
Texas
Geo. P. Edge
A. Gilpin
G. W. McNichael
C.C.C. B.C
McGee's 25 Chill Cure Ad Claims Big Bottle Value
A terse advertisement touts McGee's 25 Chill Cure as a large bottle for the money with a guarantee to cure or money refunded. It urges readers to ask their druggist for the tasteless remedy.
McGee's Female Tonic and New Treatments Highlighted
An 81 cent local tonic tablet for weak women is advertised along with a list of Madison county visitors and local notables. The Bryan football crowd plans to travel to Austin for the Thanksgiving game. Brazos county colored teachers meet at the courthouse with E A Kemp as president and S Alber son as secretary. Also noted are winter pasture options, an ad for McDougald's Drug Store, and a jewelry and eye service promotion at Parks Waldrop Goodman Miller. Land rental near town is offered through S M Derden.
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Colored Teachers Institute of
Brazos County
E. A. Kemp
War Tax Reduction Aims At Broad Repeals In Bill
Washington reports Republican Ways and Means panel drafting a bill to repeal many war revenue acts taxes including proprietary and most documentary stamps totaling about 38 million dollars. No cuts to spirits tobacco or beer taxes. focus on schedule B taxes and related receipts and exemptions.
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Washington
House Committee On Ways and Means
Stock Exchange
Ways and Means Committee
Tary Gage
Treasury
War Revenue Act
Fraudulent citizenship suit against Chickasaw and Choctaw nations
Ardmore reports a $20 million lawsuit in a U S court where Train members of the Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations challenge citizenship decrees as fraudulent. Plaintiffs seek injunctions to prohibit enforcement of citizenship rights and land uses by numerous claimants linked to federal decrees in Indian Territory. Standard Oil shares rise to 741 ex dividend in New York. A printer, B Boatner of Texarkana, Ark, found dead near the tracks nine miles north of Austin. skull fracture suggests death by fall from a moving train.
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Ardmore, T
Ce Chickasaw T
United States
Indian Territory
Juc
New York
Standard Oil
Austin
International
Great Northern
Here
B. Boatner
Texarkana
Ark
Loyal Typographical Union
McWilliams Die In Bazelle County Texas Leader of Farmers Alliance
Hon J M McWilliams president of the Farmers State alliance died at his Bazelle area home from pneumonia He was serving his third term as state alliance president and was a prominent Populist in Texas politics The funeral will be at the McWilliams home with interment at Bazelle cemetery
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Corsicana
Tex
J. M. McWilliams
Farmers’ State Alliance
Bazelle
McWilliams
Farmers Alliance
Texas
State Alliance
Germany’s iron production hits record October total
Germany’s pig iron production for October reached 742,720 tons, the highest figure ever recorded, from Berlin dated Nov 23.
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Germany
Berlin
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Richelieu Asparagus
Ursuline Sisters
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H. Marwitsky
Lufkin
Mooring
Caldwell
W. P. Trant
D. Mike Jr
Ford
Paul Bradley
North Texas
S. M. Derden
M. Derden
Bernard Laski
Wellborn
Cole Bros
City
Sallie A. Payne
Mississippi
Mt. Vernon
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Wm. Fenley
Luther Taylor
Walter Knox
Gooding Miller
Holden
Tabor
J. E. Player
Millican
Charles Avard
College Sta
Howard Barry
Oklahoma
Miss Ruth Barry
Goodman & Miller
Reliable Jewelers
Dee
George Ray
Iola
Clift A. Harris
Bryan Grocery Co
Goodman & Miller Reliable Jewelers
Deel
Xmas
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
G. W. Brown
Mr. Brown
A. B. Carr
Goodman and Miller
New Market
W. Buchanan
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Mattie D. Sparks
J.C. Marlow
Mary Milam
A. Pp. Todd
Mary G. Wilson
Granville Baker
Martha la Master
W. Griffin
Daily Post
Tyler Haswell
McGee
Madison County
Dave Shannon
M Shannon
L Rasco
Will Rasco
Dolph Blunt
John Bird
Marion Rennfield
W B
Charlie
Cleveland Walker
A M McMahon
Tom and
T FE Hutchinson
LC Ferrell
WC Curry
W L Clark
Percy Wiser
J M Brownlee
John Brownlee
Gus Rainey
SH James
A M Mosley
G W Stephens
G W Crow
Varsity
McDougald
Burt Norwood
Exchange Hotel
Dee 1
Parks & Waldrop’s
Goodman’ & Miller
Woolson Spice Company
National Sugar Refining Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Southern
Louisville
Louisville, Evansville
St. Louis
Maurice Brennan
Cape Town
Charles Milner
Dozier Bakery
Athena
One. M. Lawrence
Scog
James & Castles
Paris
Otto Boehme
Brogdon’s Livery Stable
Jas. O. Kernale
J. V. Brogdon
Liza
Dray Line
F. A. Lee
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