Local letters listed for Bryan post office week ending Oct 25
A Bryan Texas postal notice lists names of unclaimed letters and the week ending date. A one cent charge applies for each advertised letter and readers are instructed to call stating advertised with date. Also a brief church tea notice at St Andrews and local ads for meals, rent, seeds, and a Brazos Navigation convention in Brenham on Oct 26 with committee reports due.
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Barnet
Etta Arrant
Ed Brown Saves
Caunthom
Walter Hollem
Manda Clark
Albert Morgan Perry Denson Rush Michel Mary Friebis
Joseph Royder
Ellen Igus H Smith
Alice Jones
L B Wihue Densa Nelms
Alf Whitehead
Charity Polix
Bennie Quinne
Rodgers Henry Wallis H W Young Henry
Bryan
Tyler Haswell
P. M
Brenham
C. A. Adams
S. R. Henderson
Job Appeal for Traveling and In Order Department
Wanted ads seek a lady or gentleman for traveling work with a manufacturing firm, $30 monthly plus all expenses and promotion, plus two or three in the order department. Address G. T. A. care of Eagle office. 285 Caldwell's new goods praised as admired by all who have seen them.
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T. A
Eagle Office
Caldwell
Monument Planned for Col. Baldwin by Daughters
Daughters of the Confederacy met Monday afternoon and voted to raise funds and erect a monument over the grave of Colonel Briscoe G. Baldwin. A tea will be hosted next Monday afternoon at Mrs. J. J. Adams residence with 10 cent admission.
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St. Andrews Church Aid Society
F. A. Lee
Daughters of the Confederacy
Briscoe G. Baldwin
J. J. Adams
British Repulse of Boers Shrouded by War Rumors
London reports three feuds in the South African War with heavy Boer losses at Elandslaagte and ongoing questions over General White's reports. Dispatches claim Natal operations show Boer boldness and potential for further battles near Ladysmith and Mafeking.
British Forces Axis Near Ladysmith After Split
London reports that General Yale moves toward Sir George White's field as the two Natal garrisons unite for a strong defensive line at Ladysmith. Analysts praise General Joubert's bold plan, noting strategic reasons for keeping Glencoe occupied and the two forces separating earlier.
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London
Yale
George White
Orange Free State
War Office
Glencoe
Ladysmith
White
Dundee
Natal
Joubert
British War Dispatches Show Yule and Ladysmith Retreat
London reports General Yule has withdrawn toward the south and may not have joined White or reached Ladysmith. White’s actions at Ladysmith appear limited to drawing Boer attention while Yule falls back. Casualties near Ladysmith include Gloucester regiment losses and reports of a separate armored train incident. The Canaré steamer Corinthia sails with 1400 mules for the British army in South Africa.
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London
War Office
Orange Free State
Yule
Ladysmith
White
Rietfontein
Gloucester Regiment
New Orleans
Canaré
Corinthia
South Africa
Cape
Hortia
Wounds of General Symons Improve As Boers Advance
Intelligence from Natal says General Symons has the bullet removed and is cheerful after the Glencoe battle. Orange River reports Boer forces win Kripdam near Barkley West and take Harmsotes and a clerk prisoner. Boers suspected to advance on Douglas. residents seek protection.
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London
Morning Post
Kimberley
Orange River
Boer Artilley
Cape Town
Natal
Symons
Glencoe
Cape Colony
Orange Free State
Kripdam
Barkley West
Harmsotes
Douglas
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Gordon Highlanders
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Mafeking
Baden-Powell
Cronje
Boe
Nesbitt
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Cautous
Ian Hamilton
England
Eighteenth Hussars
General Symons
Ladies Shoes
Ladies of Bryan
Krippendorf-Dittman Ladies
Webb Bros
Kodak
Ben S. Read
John Wittman
Bryan, Texas
Burt Norwood
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