Varsity Shut Out A and M Crowned South Champion
Report from Austin on November 27 states the A and M College Farmers defeated the University of Texas 11 to 0 to become the South champion. The victory ends UT’s season after a triumphal southern tour. The Farmers celebrate at their Thanksgiving hop.
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Austin
Texas
A. and M. College
A. and M. Boys
University Boys
Farmers
Haskell Iadians
University
Robbers Crack Morgan Bank Safe For $6000
Robbers cracked a Morgan Texas bank safe and grabbed six thousand dollars. The heist yielded a sizable cash haul described as a pretty good roll to be thankful for.
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Morgan
Texas
Thanksgiving Services Held at Free Baptist Church
Union Thanksgiving services were held yesterday morning at the Free Baptist church in Bryan. The house was filled to overflowing with an appreciative audience and the meeting demonstrated growing thanksgiving sentiment and Christian unity. Rev. Jewell Howard preached a splendid sermon on the duty and privilege of thanksgiving. A voluntary offering for the poor was taken at the conclusion. The program included prayers by Dr. West and Dr. Finley, anthems by the choir, scripture readings by Dr. Shettles, and congregational hymns.
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Union
Free Baptist Church
Bryan
Jewell Howard
Roosevelt Meets British Labour Commission Guests
President Roosevelt welcomed the British labor commission in a White House audience. He noted the rise of federation among employers and workers and stressed the need to judge both corporations and unions by conduct, expressing interest in social problems and the coal strike context.
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the & Win
Roosevelt
British Labor Commission
United States
Alfred Morley
Marks
Swindling Case Highlights Fatal Insurance Frauds
Dr C S Harle testifies in El Paso trial of Richardson and Mason for insurance frauds detailing deaths of James Devers and Harry Mitchell. Mitchell insured for 10000, died in convulsions. Harle says he diagnosed strychnine poisoning but reported cerebro spinal fever at Richardson’s request, leading to policy payout to Mrs Richardson. Devers, insured for 10000, suffered severe illness observed by Richardson who wept at his agony.
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el Paso
Tex
Richardson
James Devers
Devers
Ethel Tucker Stock Company Performs Weekend Highlights
The Ethel Tucker Stock company presented Pawn Ticket 210 and A Bosom Friend of Bowser to good business yesterday afternoon and evening. Tonight they stage Sue, Dear. Saturday matinee features East Lynne and Saturday night, Diamond Dick Jr. in a sensational drama.
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Ethel Tucker Stock Company
Bowser
Sue
Holiday Reduced Fares by Houston and Texas Central
On December 13 17 21 22 23 and 26 the Houston and Texas Central Railroad will sell round trip tickets to northern eastern and southeastern points at one fare plus two dollars with return limit thirty days from sale. Through standard Pullman sleepers Denison to New Orleans via Houston and direct connections with all lines diverging. Oil burners no dust smoke or cinders. Write for further particulars to M L Robbins G P T A Houston Texas.
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Houston and Texas Central Railroad
Denison
New Orleans
Houston
M. L. Robbins
Texas
I and G N Excursion Rates for Christmas Travel
I and G N excursion rates list holiday trips from Houston Ft Worth Chicago Marlin Galveston and more with sell dates November to December and return limits ranging 60 to 30 days One fare plus two dollars round trip noted plus destination coverage from southeast states to Mexico Contact I and G N ticket agents for full particulars and costs Palestine Texas offices and officials listed.
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Houston
Texas
Grand Lodge
Grand Chapter of
Masonic Lodge
Ft. Worth
Daughters of the Confederacy
Chicago
Ill
Arkansas
Missouri
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
Colorado
Mexico
D. J. Price
G. P
T. A
L. Trice
V. P
G. M
Palestine
Dice of Death comes to Bryan for December 4
The new play Dice of Death by Guy Caufman arrives in Bryan on December 4 with Frank Hadley arranging the appearance. Caufman, a veteran of theatre and circus, writes his own sensational show featuring a pack of Siberian wolves destroying a highwayman in a mountain snow storm. He promises striking stage effects and strong scenery with a solid company.
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Guy Caufman
Bryan
Frank Hadley
Fagle
Caufman
Weigel Arrested After Wife’s Murder in Hotel Room
E I L Weigel, a Tuesday tragedy suspect, was arrested in a Cosmopolitan hotel room with his wife’s mutilated body beside him. An autopsy found throat wounds and a knife injury to the heart. He was served with a murder warrant while recovering in a sanitarium.
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Alabama
Texarkana
Ark
E. IL
Weigel
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Dr Hayden Awarded 15000 in Baptist Convention Case
In Dallas on November 27 the S A Hayden versus J B Cranfill et al case over Baptist convention participation awarded Hayden 15000 dollars. Defendants Robertson Wooten Truett Freeman favored. Cranfill Caroill Gambrell Jenkins Hanks Mays Baines Warne Baien Hatcher Burkett Lee Kimbrough Milllican Riddle opposed. Verdict details include 10000 actual and 5000 exemplary damages. this marks the fourth trial after initial 30900 verdict set aside and two hung juries.
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Dallas
S. A. Hayden
J. B. Cranfill
Baptist Convention At
San Antonio
Mr. Hayden
J. M. Robertson
D. G. Wooten
G. W. Truett
F. W. Freeman
J. M. Caroill
J. B
Theobald Discharged From Treasury Post After Seizure Dispute
Theobald, a special employe of the treasury department tied to the New York custom house, has been discharged by direction of the secretary of the treasury. He is accused of overzealous conduct that brought the department into disrepute through ill advised actions in seizures of imported goods.
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Theovald
Washington
Wm. H. Thebald
Treasury Department
New York Custom House
Secretary of the Treasury
Theobald
Department
Patrick Case Postponed In New York
Assistant District Attorney Garvin motions delays the new trial for Albert T. Patrick. The argument slated for Wednesday is adjourned to December 5 after Patrick was convicted in the William H. Rice murder case.
Man divorces wife and remarries in courthouse
In Batterville Indiana Territory on November 27 a man obtained a divorce a marriage license and a new wife all within fifteen minutes without leaving the courthouse highlighting a rapid civil procedure.
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Batterville, I. T
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the Daily Eagle
Connelly & Carnes
China
Europe
Hearst
Second Texas Infantry
Texas Volunteer Guard
Bryan Light Guard
Camp Mabry
The
Free
Dr. West
Dr. Finley
Shettles
God
Rev. Stewart
Hunter
Os Chatham
Ethel Tucker Stock Co
Emmel’s Prescription Pharmacy
S. H
Alphin
James & Hart
Franklin Brothers
DR. Hayden
Ima
Rik
Qihoohggsoo
GSE
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
W. Higgs
Geo. W. Higgs
D. c. Zuber
Kernole Bros
Jno. M. Lawrence & Co
Saunders & Johnson
Dansby
Howell Brothers
J Mawhinney
McConnico
General Insurance Agency
Bryan, Tex
Mutual Life of
New York
A. D. M’connico
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