Brazos river canal scheme planned by engineers
W. S. Campbell leads a Brazos river survey party aboard a catamaran to locate locks and dams and estimate costs for a ship canal from Waco to the Gulf. Capt C. S. Riche will prepare estimates for congressional funding. a storage dam site near the town will form a lake thirty miles long to feed the canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Campbell
Brazos River
Waco
Washington
Gulf of Mexico
C. 8. Riche
Congress
Brazos
Campbell
Waco Cor
Galveston News
Hotel Arrivals List from City and Nearby Towns
A condensed roster lists hotel arrivals with names and origins including City, St Louis, New Orleans, Chicago, Dallas, Dallas, Navasota, Waco, Indian Territory, Baltimore, Houston, New York, Richmond, and others. The long enumeration cites guests such as A H Holland, W Curry, J W Buck, R P Wren, Wade Dent, D E Phillips, D D Greer, A R Baldwin, L Powell, and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JW Robinson
Marlin
D Robinson
City
P Holland
Houston
Curry
Caldwell
W Buck
H M Kopplin
St Louis
R P Wren
New York
Ed H Hardin
Waco
LH Barry
Indian Territory
Bailie
New Orleans
L Steele
S Steele
Navasota
L Owsley
Baltimore
W Park and Wife
Wade Dent
A. F E. Gray
Geo. H. Oberfeld
1St Louis
Z Leslie
Dallas
D Greer
Gordon Boone
L Duncan
Hearne
R Baldwin
Richmond
L Shaw
St. Louis
T McQueary
Chicago
A Stacy
E Phillips
Ft Worth
Byron Miller
R Jackson
Galveston
Denison
L S Ross UDC expresses sympathy for Galveston loss
James West W S Wilson and committee members draft resolutions of condolence to Vence Jefferson Davis UDC Galveston after the Galveston storm. The Bryan chapter orders publication in Confederate Daughter and Bryan Morning Eagle and sends a copy to Mrs Rosenberg. Go to Norwood's for WB erect form and corset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. D
Galveston
Vence
Jefferson Davis
L. H. Fisher
Ruth Phelps
L.S. Ross
L. 8. Ross
Bryan Morning Eagle
M. R. M. Rosenberg
Texas
Mra
J.D. West
W.S. Wilson
Wellborn Notes and Local Moves in Early 1900s
Messie J H Boyder & Bro ginned 300 bales of cotton to date as Mrs H L Gentry recovers from illness. Visitors from Millican Bryan West Texas noted plus convicts guarded by Tom Causey and Lee Parker. Several residents plan moves to Taylor or north Texas for health and opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellborn
Messie
J. H. Boyder & Bro
Massey Harris
Tom Steele
J. B. Routt
Allentown
J.J. Adams
George McMichael
Tom Cook
J. L. Hensarling
North Texas
L. P. Parker
T. W. Causey
West Texas
Wellborn News Highlights Local Happenings
Old Crimp is coming and residents hug the fire. Mrs. Dr Goodwin returns from the Dallas fair. Wellborn school opens next Monday with Miss Lizzie Suber as teacher. Preston Gentry welcomes a daughter. Gentry family to settle in Wellborn. L. Gentry back from the farm. Miss Mallissie Williams visits Allen's farm. Mrs. H L Gentry improving. G R Parker Jr recovers from illness. Alex McCloud visits from Millikan. Local Black residents travel to upper country to pick cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellborn
H. L. Gentry
G. R.parker, Jr
Alex McCloud
Millican
Also Mentioned on This Page
Krippendorf
Dittman Ladies Shoes
Clapp’s Men’s Shoes
Bostonian
Webb Bros
the Daily Eagle
Connelly & Carnes
Youtsey
Gobel
Angaasina
Blue Grass
North
Bryan
McKinley
Theat
Emimel’s
Prescription Pharmacy
L D McGee
Prospect
C C Morgan
Reliance
P.N. Causey
Ross
Bryan,Texas
Norwood’s
H.L. Gentry
A. L. McLeod
J. W. Coulter
Tom Causey
Lee Parker
Miss Daisy Battle
Henry Gandy
Taylor County
Rob Roy
T. J, Pugh
Memeans 1
Cedar Corner
Christian Church
South
Tex
York
Call
Dura
Will K. Thomas
Goeoes
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