Tie Remains as A and M Varsity Battle in Dallas
A and M Varsity and A and M football teams played to a scoreless tie in Dallas yesterday. Beall Chatham in Bryan reported the contest showed the Varsity outclassed at times with the ball near Austin’s goal repeatedly. Errors and fumbles kept A and M from scoring, though the squad impressed with coaching by Larsen and prospects for a strong finish next season.
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Dallas
Beall Chatham
Bryan
Varsity
Austin
Larsen
Lillebridge Noted by New York Musical Courier
A New York Musical Courier correspondent praises Prof. Frederic Lillebridge of this city, naming him among famed European and American musicians. The piece lauds Zeinh’s theories and lists Lillebridge alongside Blomfield Zeisler Watson Medelschulte Wolf Gunn as notable pupils and colleagues.
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New York Musical Courier
Frederic Lillebridge
Bernard Zeihn
Fannie Blomfield
Zeisler
Regina Watson
Frederick Lillebridge
Wilhelm Medelschulte
Otto Wolf
Glenn Dillard Gunn
Teachers Clansman Contest Opens for Six Reserved Seats
The voting contest seeks the six reserved seats for the performance of The Clansman awarded to the teacher receiving most votes. Any reader may vote daily via newspaper voting coupons. the winner will own the seats for the October 24 opera house showing and may invite friends.
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Opera
For Sale George Polk Farm Near Bryan Texas
For sale 140 acre Polk farm one mile south of Bryan Texas. Price and terms available from J H Perrin and B S Jackson Willard New Mexico. October 15.
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George Polk
Bryan
Texas
J. H. Perrin
B. S. Jackson
Willard
New Mexico
Local buggy dealers advertise diverse makes and bargains
Buchanan Moore Co. promotes six high grade buggies from Columbus Buggy Co. and related firms on their floors. Medium grade lines include Rex, Tebbetts, American Carriage Co., W. O. Brown of Dallas, and Russell E. Gardner’s economical models, with James & Myer patent dust proof axle.
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Columbus Buggy Co
Wilson Moline Carriage Co
Connersville Buggy Co
Studebaker Bros
Moon Bros. Carriage Co
Rex
Tebbets Carriage Co
American Carriage Co
W. O. Brown
Dallas
Texas
Russell E. Gardner
James & Myer
Buchananmoore CO
Central Texas Baptist Association meets in Franklin agenda announced
The Central Texas Baptist Association will convene in Franklin on the Thursday before the fourth Sunday in October. Rev. H. R. Carroll of Hearne will deliver the introductory sermon on Thursday night, the 24th. Delegates and the public are urged to attend.
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Central Texas Baptist Association
Franklin
H. R. Carroll
Hearne
Franklin Texan
Artesian Water Project Pro posed by Layne and Bowler
Secretary F M Law of the Bryan Business League reports a communication from Layne and Bowler of Houston offering to secure artesian water for Bryan for ten to thirteen thousand dollars based on water needs. They would visit Bryan to sign a contract if approved and are currently drilling at Lufkin.
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F. M. Law
The
Business League
Layne & Bowler
Houston
Bryan
Lufkin
Deportation Order After Immigrant Arrival
Vancouver reports 518 Hinds arrived aboard the steamer Tartar with 179 set for deportation due to lack of funds or failure to pass physical inspection. Authorities process the rest under immigration rules amid funding and health checks.
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Vancouver
Dorchester Returns as Pierce Sees Oil Business Progress
Dorchester the federal receiver of the Waters-Pierce Oil Co in Texas returns home after a St. Louis visit where he met Henry Clay Pierce. Pierce expressed satisfaction with court directed operations and relief that he will be treated justly. He did not discuss Governor Campbell’s push to bring him back, but plans to visit Texas later and sees no cause for alarm for his interests.
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Sherman, Tex
D. Dorchester
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Texas
St. Louis
Dorchester
Henry Clay Pierce
Campbell
Mr. Dorchester
Temptation Brings Desertion Charge Against Soldier
James P. Rogers of Battery A, Third Field Artillery, crossed the Rio Grande to visit a seriously ill sweetheart in Eagle Pass and was arrested for desertion. He had reportedly taken up residence in C. P. Diaz before his capture while officers watched the home for signs of his crossing. Rogers faces trial in the guard house.
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San Antonio
Rio Grande
James P. Rogers
Battery A
Third Field Artillery
Rogers
C. P. Diaz
Eagle Pass
Colonel Elisha Bates Dies in San Angelo at 85
San Angelo Texas October 12 Colonel Elisha Bates longtime resident and former overland stage operator died at Judge Joseph Spence home where he had lived as a family member for many years He was eighty five born in Woodbury Tennessee and lived through the Santa Fe era after moving to the West in the 1870s
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San Angelo
Tex
Elisha Bates
Joseph Spence
Woodbury
Tenn
Identity of man battered on Mitchell road named Elmore Dickey
San Antonio Oct 12 identity of the man found on the Mitchell road with his head battered in is established as Elmore Dickey Jesse Smith is jailed on an assault to murder charge Smith says he was attacked and struck Dickey in self defense Dickey is in serious condition
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San Antonio
Mitchell Road
Elmore Dickey
Jesse Smith
Mitchell Lake
Smith
Dickey
Robber Strikes Wharton Ohio Retail District
A series of robberies hit several stores in Wharton Ohio. Police reported multiple burglaries across the town with limited details on suspects or stolen goods. Local investigators urged calm and asked residents to report any unusual activity.
Chicago Nationals Defeat Detroit in World Series Opener
In Detroit on October 12 Chicago Nationals beat Detroit 6 to 1 in the first world series game on Detroit's field. Chicago showed superior play though weather was poor with 46 to 48 degree temps and wind. Attendance reached 11,306 as Detroit errors and walks aided Chicago's lead.
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Detroit
Chicago Nationals
Chicago
Cobb
O'Leary
Ginger
Rossman
Donovan
Chance
Jennings
Thompson
Slagle
Sheckard
Steinfeldt
Jones
Schaefer
Crawford
Derott
Coughlin
Schmidt
Fryers
Schulte
Tinker
Overall
Evers
Scheckard
Derall
Short
Young Hanged for Assault in St John Parish
News Young a fifteen year old Negro was hanged in St John the Baptist parish after being convicted of criminal assault on an elderly white woman. The crime occurred three weeks earlier and the victim identified him, prompting calls for lynching that were quelled by authorities promising a swift trial.
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New Orleans
Young
St. John the Baptist
Whitlow Arrested in Mary Sapp Murder Case at Tola
Samuel F Whitlow was formally arrested in Tola Kansas on a warrant sworn by J N Sapp Moran charging him with first degree murder in the death of Mary Sapp on September 27. Whitlow denies the charge and says the girl took her own life after he refused to elope.
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Tola
Kan
Samuel F. Whitlow
J. N. Sapp
Moran
Mary Sapp
Whitlow
Rochefort Leaves Le Intransigeant for Le Patrie Editorship
Paris on October 12 reports Rochefort, famed journalist and pamphleteer, quitting Le Intransigeant after fifty years and taking over Le Patrie. He debuted Saturday with a sharp attack on the government, marking a bold editorial shift at age 77.
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Paris
Rochefort
le Intransigeant
le Patrie
New Church Building to Begin in Kaufman
Kaufman Tex Oct 12 Work will soon begin on the $10,000 Methodist church construction reflecting growth in the town and a commitment to the denomination.
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Kaufman, Tex
Stein Block Smart Clothes Offer New Style Appeal
A sales pitch claims Stein Block Smart Clothes are the best in America with 53 years of garment knowledge, promising a fit and style never seen before, challenging dull apparel and urging good citizens to upgrade their wardrobe.
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America
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