Hearne Sees Forty Trains Daily in Local Transit Boom
Hearne reports thirty four passenger trains per day boosting local mobility. The Texas public instruction head notes a sharp rise in state scholastic population year over year. Republicans plan fights in Texas districts ten eleven and twelve, but Democrats appear favored to win all. Roosevelt faced mixed reactions on his Kansas trip, including a bull pup photograph tribute at Smith Center.
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Kansas
Smith Center
Kansas City Journal
Ursuline convent site seeks funds and plans
A committee formed at Doremus & Butler to raise money for an Ursuline convent in Bryan aims to build a three story brick schoolhouse about 250 feet long costing sixty to seventy five thousand dollars. The sister school would replicate San Antonio’s and attract up to one hundred students. Plans are available at Doremus & Butler.
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Ursuline Convent
John Daly
Paul M. Raysor
C. F. Moore
Eagle
Ursuline Sisters
San Antonio
Bryan
Acquittal of Streator and Codefendants
Captain George Wallington Streator and seven codefendants were found not guilty of conspiracy to murder for the lake front land seizure last summer that mobilized Chicago’s police. A charge of unlawful assemblage remains. the tract, formed by refuse, is valued at several million. Streator's army of 20 with a Gatling gun surrendered after one shot struck a boy.
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Lake Front
Chicago
George Wallington
Streator
Alais
Norris Bros dog and pony show delights Calvert audience
Calvert Texas October 18 large crowds enjoyed Norris Bros dog and pony act with well trained animals and clever feats. School dismissed so children could attend. The Houston Post notes Texas stays out of the presidential battle while Republicans in Dallas form a new state ticket and executive committee with J A Myers of Bryan on the committee.
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Texas
Norris Bros. Dog and Pony Show
Norris Bros
Houston Post
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J. A. Myers
Bryan
San Antonio Fair Tickets From Bryan Oct 21 28
H and T C will sell round trip tickets to San Antonio via Hearne with a final limit of November 8 priced at 6.35 and limited to one day after sale at 5.80 for train No 8 departing Bryan at 1 55 am on Sunday October 21 and October 28 arriving San Antonio 9 25 am. Tickets stamped in San Antonio for return Oct 21 and 28 fare 3.00. All tickets must be stamped by the San Antonio ticket agent before road for return passage. V S Wilson Agent.
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Hearne
Bryan
V.S. Wilson
Supreme court denies rehearing in Weber timber lands mandamus
Texas and neighboring states report a string of incidents including a mandamus reversal over timber land sales at one dollar per acre, a unidentified man found shot in Taylor, and several other local notices.
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Tex
Supreme Court
Weber
Rogan
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