Attend the Fair and Boost Bryan County Visitors
A digest of notices and local events: a call to attend the fair with season tickets urged to invite others, and a push to showcase Bryan and Brazos County to visitors. A Johnson county mass meeting led by R B Barnes aims to curb loafing and criminal assaults. E L Blackshear will speak.
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Bryan
Brazos County
Cleburne
Johnson County
R. B. Barnes
E. L. Blackshear
Prairie View Normal School
Eagle
Wright to Retire as Philippines Governor General
Washington reports Luke E Wright governor general of the Philippines and president of the Philippines commission will retire December 1 due to dissatisfaction with the situation. He is to arrive in the United States that month and take six months leave before leaving the post to resume law practice in Memphis.
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Philippines
Washington
Luke E. Wright
The
Philippines Commission
Wright
United States
Memphis
Secretary of county Republican committee commits suicide
Armitage Mathews secretary of the county Republican committee dies after leaping from his residence window in New York. Mathews faced indictment for conspiracy and grand larceny tied to the Weissel estate and bank wrecking involving David Rothschild and others. Wooten and Ferguson also charged. Rothschild serving prison term. venue denied. Mathews died before trial.
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New York
Armitage Mathews
County Republican Committee
Mathews
Federal Bank
Weissel
David Rothschild
Bankers’ Security Company of
Cleveland
Black
Abraham Gruber
Orly
Weissel Estate
John W. Wooten
Samuel I. Ferguson
Rothschild
Wooten
Sing Sing
Bit by Girl Bite Said Worse Than Snake Venom
Professor W D Miller of the University of Berlin warned at Wesleyan that saliva from a girl can cause a faster and more agonizing death than serpent venom. He cited experiments in Germany showing saliva dipped arrows killing more swiftly, urging parents to stop babies chewing fingers to prevent fatal results.
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New York
W. D. Miller
University of Berlin
Wesleyan College
The
Herald
Middletown
Conn
Miller
Germany
Horrible Find Points to Murder at Two Addresses
A head found in front of 615 East Eighteenth Street on Thursday led police to a murder likely committed Wednesday night at 149 Third Avenue. The head was wrapped in a shirt with a Sunday German newspaper. Investigators recovered arms and legs in a suitcase and the trunk in a closet at the Third Avenue residence.
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New York
East Eighteenth Street
Third Avenue
Frost in Dixie across southern states and Ohio valley
The weather bureau reports frost extended into northern gulf states with heavy and killing frosts in the Ohio valley and Mississippi valley reaching as far north as Memphis.
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Louisville
Weather Bureau
Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
Memphis
Alabama
Mississippi
Mobile
Jackson
Ala
Waynesboro
Miss
Thomasville
Lake
Former Chief Justice Paxson Dies at 81
Philadelphia obituary notes Edward M. Paxson former Pennsylvania Supreme Court chief justice died at his Bycot home from complications of diseases. He was eighty one years old.
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Philadelphia
Edward M. Paxson
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Bycot
Mi-o-na Indigestion Remedy Tops Sales in Bryan
E. J. Jenkins promotes Mi-o-na as a trusted stomach remedy sold in Bryan with a money back guarantee. The ad claims the product cures indigestion and related ailments, improves nourishment, reduces nervousness and sleeplessness, and costs 50 cents per box with a refund option if no cure.
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Bryan
E. J. Jenkins
Miona
Early Frost May End Yellow Fever Quarantine in South
Cold weather reduces fever cases across Louisiana and Mississippi with frost reported in Covington and towns near New Orleans. Officials anticipate lifting quarantines as new cases fall and recoveries rise, though pockets like Cheniere Caminada continue to report spread.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Cheniere Caminada
Gulf Coast
Jefferson Parish
Terrrebonne Parish
Patterson
Marine Hospital
Washington
West Virginia
Gulf of Mexico
Virginia
Covington
Baton Rouge
Alexandria
Amite City
Louisville Will Solicit Funds for Natchez Yellow Fever Sufferers
Louisville board of trade will canvass the business district to raise aid for Natchez Mississippi yellow fever victims. A telegraph from Natchez relief leader President Miller urged assistance stating poor residents lack work and are in distress.
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Louisville
Miller
Natchez, Miss
Louisville Board of Trade
Natchez
Light frost ends quarantine in Shreveport region
Received With Joy reports frost in Shreveport area on Wednesday night, hailed as death knell of the quarantine, marking a milestone in local health restrictions and hopeful reopening.
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Shreveport
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Wills Point
Muskogee
Samuel Fossett
Bosque County
Texas
Meridian
Robert Benicker
Benicker
Lowney
Emmel & Maloney Druggists
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Chatham
Dixie
Gorwing
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City National Bank
Bryan, Texas
Edward Hall, G. S. Parker
A. W. Wilkerson
Levy Bros
Blanke
Higgs & McCulloch
Thos. W. Higgs
FORD
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Paul Jones Four Roses
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