Death of Mrs. W. L. Edge at Brazos county home
Mrs. W L Edge wife of L Hdge president of the Union of Brazos county died Friday at 7 am at the family home eight miles from the city after illness seen as not serious by relatives. Surviving are eight children including W H Edge Beaumont J S Edge Abilene Monroe Edge George Edge and daughters Mrs Drummond Abilene Mrs Dr Drummond Harris Schoolhouse and Della Ella Edge. Funeral set for Sunday at 10 am with interment at Old Tryon church yard.
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W. L. Bage
L. Hdge
Union of
Brazos County
Old Tryon Church Yard
W. H. Edge
Beaumont
J. S. Edge
Abilene
Monroe Edge
George Edge
Drummond
Harris School House
Della
Ella Edge
Fire at A and M College Damages Dominate Night Report
A fire at the agricultural building of the A and M College was reported at 11 30 last night. Mayor Maloney secured an engine and flat car as the fire department left at 12 15 under Chief Hamilton. The blaze started in a southeast closet due to crossed live wires. Damages are estimated at ten to twelve thousand dollars with most upstairs furniture ruined by fire and water. The Bryan Fire Department arrived to find the fire under control by A and M students. A fuller notice will appear in tomorrow's issue.
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College
Maloney
Hamilton
Bryan Fire Department
A. and M. Boys
Texas and Texans
Five miles north of Burnet Harry Mason suffered severe arm and hand lacerations from a gun. A Dallas man Jesse E. Beck, 78, died of brain hemorrhage at home. McKinney jury verdict in Wiley Duke murder case returns five years. Lewis Maverick sues Topperwein in San Antonio for 10000 over diseased cattle sale. Gilbert Baxter, 9, dies in Nacogdoches from blood poisoning tied to rusty tooth forceps. Houston auto collision injures Miss Ethel Wright. Allen Goertz found dead in Lampasas. horse halted in alley. Pilot Point Holiness assembly draws 1000 delegates from states and abroad. Hannover arrives in Galveston with 300 immigrants and other passengers. Panama discrimination inquiry in NYC disrupted by perjury accusations against Spencer Miller. General Garlington struggles to restore order.
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Burnet
Harry Mason
Railroad Commission
Dallas
Jesse E. Beck
McKinney
Wiley Duke
Light Chaney
Lewis Maverick
San Anatnio
Doe Topperwein
Gilbert Baxter
Nacogdoches
Houston
George Clayton
Ethel Wright
Allen Goertz
Lampasas County
Lampasas
Council of the Holiness Association
Pilot Point
Galveston
Europe
Filipinos Kill American and Two Spaniards at Lubao
In Pampanga province near Lubao, Charles M. Trotter an American contractor and landowner, and Vicente Toledo and Jose Canayan Spaniards, were slain by a Filipino group using bolos. Neighbors dispute the motive with some saying the Americans and Spaniards provoked the clash, while locals claim the killings were premeditated. American and Spanish residents express strong indignation.
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Manila
Lubao
Pampagna
Charles M. Trotter
Vicente Toledo
Jose Canayan
Trotter
Triple Wedding Aboard Majestic Sailship
Three couples wed aboard the White Star Majestic after docking in New York from England. Alice Ashborne and Walter Smith Earnest Downer with Miss Hand and Mr Deason each joined in marriage with the minister aboard the ship. The Rev Jacob Price officiated as Purser Robert Edwards presided.
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New York
White Star Line
Majestic
England
Alice JL. Osborne
Norwich
Mildreth F. Hand
Portsmouth
Rosa Jane Webb
Walter W. Smith
London
South Africa
Miss Ashborne
Earnest Downer
Interborough
Miss Hand
Eno Deason
Cleveland
Webb
Ectres
Provi House
Ellis Island
Jacob Price
Washington Heights Methodist Episcopal Church
Robert Edwards
Purser Edwards
Majestic Lab
Sothern Divorce Bid Denied in Reno Court
Judge Pike refused to grant Virginia Sothern a divorce from actor Edward H. Sothern, noting the cases lacked party presence. Mrs. Sothern and Eleanor Rogers of New York testified to desertion and non support. no defense evidence was offered by Sothern.
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Reno
Nev
Pike
Virginia
Sothern
Edward H. Sothern
New York City
Rails Plunge Into Mississippi After Riverbank Collapse
In New Orleans on Friday a 300 by 200 foot land section caved into the Mississippi River between Washington Avenue and Fourth Street. Seventy five thousand dollars of railroad property, seven loaded freight cars, and four lines of track slid into the water as undermining by high water caused the collapse.
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New Orleans
Mississippi River
Washington Avenue
Fourth Street
First Applicant Arrives Early at Bennet Park
Detroit on October 9 reports crowds forming before Bennet park to secure reserve seats for the Saturday world series opener between the Detroit American league and Chicago National league clubs. By midnight a policeman found the first applicant at the scene as stockpiled fans awaited 10 o'clock sale.
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Detroit
Mich
Bennet Park
Detroit American League
Chicago
District Judge grants Ridgeway divorce in Weatherford
In Weatherford Texas on October 9 Judge R B Ridgeway a member of the last legislature was granted a divorce in district court.
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Weatherford, Tex
R. B. Ridgeway
Judge Taft Occupied With Correspondence In Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on a Friday Judge Taft spent the day attending to his correspondence and related affairs.
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Cincinnati
Taft
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