Wellborn News Highlights Rainy Week and Local Rows
Weather note reports a good rain on Monday and a showery week. Local commerce includes a car of hogs shipped to Houston Packing Co by Mr Porter of Caldwell. Several residents visited or traveled to Dallas and Millican. Fresh produce and slow cotton harvest appear in town.
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Mr. Porter
Caldwell
Houston Packing Co
W. Carr
Abe Edel
J. E. Player
Fletcher Poole
Millican
C. M. Sandle
Dallas
W.G. Williams
Cross
Grimes County
W. G. Williams
J. R. Butte
Indian Territory
Ros Roy
Visitors and notes from Bryan county community
A shaky shower and health report accompany social visits in Bryan county. Rev H White of Leon and Dolph Wilson family visited local residents. Mr and Mrs Skaines of Payne Prairie called on relatives. J M Zimmerman and grandson Edward visited the Prairie. Mrs S Zimmerman and family visited kin near Kurten. Lela Gallatin of Clairmont guests of Pearl Gallatin and Daisy Slaughter. List of letters remaining in Bryan post office for week ending Oct 18 includes names of ladies and gents. one cent fee for each advertised item. Tyler Haswell P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. White
Leon
County
Dolph Wilson
Benchley
Skaines
Payne Prairie
J. M. Zimmerman
Edward Zimmerman
Mrs. S. Zimmerman
Kurten
Lela Gallatin
Clairmont
Pearl Gallatin
Daisy Slaughter
T. E
J. C. Shaw
Walker County
Janawa
Proveciano
Bernardo
Bryan
Tyler Haswell
P. M
Cotton Receipts at Lawrence and Nearby Yards
Auction and sale notice for cotton receipts at Lawrence Warehouse 6226 Farmers' Cotton Yard 4387 Brick Warehouse 66500085 2114 CE ORO Dawnon Yard 785 Holloman Yard 591 Wilson Conley 1612 Bowman's Yard with trains to Austin October 18 21 low rates agents provide full details D J Price G P and T A Palestine Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman’s Yard
Austin
United Daughters of the Confederacy
J. Price
G. P
T. A
Palestine
Texas
Estray Notice From Brazos County Texas 1899
Wesley Smith took up a bay horse aged 8 to 10 years branded 6 on left shoulder and left hind leg. Justice M W Eaton of precinct No 5 ordered the estray on September 25 1899. Valued at 15 dollars. McMichael Clerh Court Brazos Co Texas. E J Butler deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Smith
M. W. Eaton
Precinct No. 5
McMichael
Clerc Court
Brazos Co
Texas
E. J. Butler
Pearson Farm Ad Near Town on Bryan Madisonville Road
On the Bryan and Madisonville road the Pearson farm sits 5 1 2 miles from town with good creek bottom land. Apply or address Clarence Pearson in Bryan Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson
Bryan and
Madisonville Road
Good Creek
Clarence Pearson
Bryan
Texas
H. and T. C. Tickets to Dallas Offered
From October 18 to 22 the H. and T. C. will sell round trip tickets to Dallas and return for 2.40 dollars. Tickets are valid only until the date following the sale. W. S. Wilson, Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
W. S. Wilson
The Bryan Markets Prices and commodities list
Prices quoted in Bryan yesterday for cotton eggs butter lard and produce. Cotton middling 64c strict middling 68c good middling 6 c. Eggs 10c chickens 1.50 per pair beeswax 17c per pound turkeys 35 to 40c each honey 7c per pound. Country lard 64c per pound butter 15c per pound bacon 64c per pound. Irish potatoes 75c per bushel sweet potatoes 50c per bushel onions 3c per pound dried peas 2c per pound corn 35c per bushel hay 7.50 per ton wood 1.75 per cord cotton seed 10.00 per ton. Wool 12c per pound. Hides green 4c salted 7c dry 8c per pound. Bones 20c per 100 pounds. Cattle sheep and hogs cows 15 to 20 per head yearlings 10 per head hogs 3c per pound gross sheep 2.00 per head.
A Born Kicker in a Rail Car Conversation
In a railway car a taciturn man discusses life as a fleeting show with a talkative citizen. A theatrical manager probes whether the man will work to improve the world, noting the odd line of fate and the saying about dead heads being kickers.
Offer to Sell Out in Philippine War Probed by General Otis
Manila reports reveal insurgent Pio del Pilar offering to refrain from attacking for 50 000, surrender after a sham battle for 250 000, or overthrow the insurgents and capture Aguinaldo for 500 000. Otis rejects buying surrenders, while rumors swirl of del Pilar's whereabouts near San Mateo valley with 1800 to 8000 troops. Also note plot to surrender Filipino artillery and Batson’s Maccabebe scouts clashing with enemy near San Mateo. New York dispatch says Lawton preparing a northern railroad movement with about 2000 fighting men and allied Macabebees.
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Manila
Otis
Pio del Pilar
Aguinaldo
Paterno
la Loma
San Mateo Valley
New York
Arayet
Luzon
Lawton
MacArthur
Twenty-fourth
Fourth Cavalry
Kentucky Democrats Celebrate Louisville Campaign Rally
Louisville and Jefferson county Democrats marked the state campaign with a large gathering at Jockey Club grounds feeding 20 000 people and hosting speakers including William J Bryan William Goebel and ex Senator J C S Blackburn Also 250 Cook County Democrats attended urging support for regular nominees
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Louisville
Jefferson County
Weaver
Kentucky
Jockey Club
William J. Bryan
William Goebel
J. C.S. Blackburn
Party
Cook County
Illinois
Churchill Downs
City Directory and Public Bodies Listed in Bryan
City officers include Mayor Dr R H Harrison and Marshall T P Boyett. County officers list Judge A G Board Merk and sheriff T C Nunn. Churches and lodges detailed with pastors and meeting times. Fresh beer and lunch advertised at Wooten Wells near Saunders & Johnson. 17 tf
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R. H. Harrison
Marshall
T. P. Boyett
H. Smith
Henry G. Rhodes
H. H. Jones
OC. L. Baker
K. G. Tabor
W. 8
Howell
Jno
M. Lawrence
Walter Wipprecht
A. J. Buchanan
C. A. Adams
J. Allen Myers
J. W. Howell
M. A. James
M. Parker
J. L. Fountain
H.C. Robinson
A. G. Board
Merk
G. W. McMichael
Chas
Gainer
J. J. Adama
R. M. Nall
T. C. Nunn
A. W. Buchanan
J. W. Batts
R. J. Deens
Lee Edge
Felix Phillips
P. H. Arrington
Brazos Camp
T. Joe B. Reed
Bryan Lodge
National Aid
W. W. Griffin
T. R. W. Downard
Sec
Ivanhoe Commandery
Knight Templars
A. M. Rhodes
E. C
H. G. Rhodes
W.T. Austin
R.A. M
N. B. Cole
H. P
Joe B. Reed
Sec’y. Brazos
Paul M. Raysor
W. M
D. C. de Maiet
E. J. Jenkins
C. C
D. C. DeMaret
Vulcan
A. W. Hollman
M. W
J. A. Myers
A. J Platner
Wooten
V. C. Marek’s
Saunders & Johnson’s
Dallas Fair Train Ticket Sales Dates
Opening date sales for trains arriving at Dallas with various arrival windows and fare options. Details include dates from Sept 20 to Oct 23 and Oct 14 to Oct 22 with corresponding fares of 2.40, 6.60, and 4.95. Agent listed as W. S Wilson.
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Dallas
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