Death of Dr. T. C. Bittle in College Station
Dr. T. C. Bittle dies of heart failure at College Station at 6 45 p m He was born in Salem Virginia 64 years ago and taught at Manor Austin Roanoke College before returning to Texas He leaves a wife eight children and siblings plus a cousin Rt Rev George Kingsolving to conduct funeral services at College and Bryan cemetery.
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Eagle
T. C. Bittle
College Station
Dr. Bittle
Salem
Roanoke County
Roanoke College
Roanoke
Texas
Manor
Octavia Atwood
Beale Bittle
Virginia
North Carolina
Bittle
George Kingsolving
Assembly Hall
College
Bryan Cemetery
Expert shooter Capt Bartlett showcases Peters cartridges in Bryan demonstration
Captain George E. Bartlett, promoter for Peters Cartridge Co. and Hibbard Spencer Bartlett, demonstrates high velocity soft nose ammunition in Bryan. He punctures 1-inch boiler plate with a 30 30 rifle, fires 200 shots from a 22 rifle without cleaning, and highlights semi smokeless powder advantages. His Sioux War service and knee scar are noted as souvenirs.
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George E. Bartlett
Bryan
Bartlett
Cole Hardware Uco
Peters Cartridge Company
Strike Urges All Kinds of Employees to Leave Work
Telegraph service between Warsaw Saint Petersburg Moscow and Berlin was cut by a fire from fused wires in the telegraph office. The strike movement spreads to bankers and insurers and merchants while shops stay open. Large meetings continue with no police interference.
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Warsaw
Warsaw in Flames Sparks War News
A reliable Warsaw source reports an incendiary fire raging Thursday night with parts of the city still ablaze on Friday. In Lodz, Oct 27, workers at factories street car lines and railroads have struck.
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Thorn
Prussia
Warsaw
Lodz
Multiple Happenings Across States From Gard to Rail Accidents
A fierce Norfolk gale, a Plano Tex train fatality, and 15,861 fraudulent Philadelphia registrations mark a day of wide-ranging incidents. Midland houses burned, Webb county cotton damaged by caterpillars, and a Wichita Falls to Cuba corn shipment noted. General Gomez linked to rifles in the U.S. and other events including deaths, stabbings, and property deals across Texas Louisiana Oklahoma and Illinois.
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Norfolk
George Barker
Plano
Tex
Philadelphia
Midland
Webb County
Texas
Wichita Falls
Cuba
Gomez
United States
Matlack
San Antonio
Chicago
Bailey
Gainesville
J. M. Garner
Texarkana
General Booth
Salvation Army
London
Miss Driscoll
Alamo
Daughters of the Republic
Eunice
J. M. Millican
Jordan
Southern Cotton Association
Letitia
Okla
Lawton
Campbell
J. E. Strom
Greenville
New York City
Emperor Hosts 4000 Naval Officers at Shiba Luncheon
Tokio report says the emperor invited 2000 naval officers to lunch at Shiba palace and will entertain an equal number at the same place. The action is described as unprecedented in Japanese affairs. Earlier a garden party at Takeshiki for Russian officers imprisoned there featured toasts to both sovereigns.
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Tokio
Shiba Palace
Takeshiki
Russia
Japan
Hyomei touted as quick relief for catarrhal deafness
An ad claims Hyomei cures deafness caused by catarrh with immediate membrane relief. A three to four week course promises a cure, with Miss Meeks of Mattewan praising rapid hearing gains and odorless breath. E. J. Jenkins offers a one dollar complete outfit and a money back guarantee if no cure.
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Miss Meeks
Mattewan
N. Y
E. J. Jenkins
H. and T. C. Rates for Carnivals and Dallas Fair
Waco carnival travel rate set at $3.45 for sales Oct 30 to Nov 3 with limit Nov 5. Dallas fair return sale runs Oct 27 to Nov 12 with return limit Nov 15, rate $5.95, children half price.
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Waco
Carnival
Dallas
Dallas Fair
October rail fare sale and city bids noted
H T C offers Eureka Springs and Hot Springs round trip at one fare plus two dollars in October with specific sale dates October 20 21 22 and a November 4 deadline. First National Bank chosen city depository at two percent interest with one bid. Council to reconvene next Wednesday to approve bond. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs W L Atkin s of College yesterday.
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Eureka Springs
Hot Springs
Chicago
National Baptist
First National Bank
City of
Bryan
W. L. Atkins
College
Shed Collapse at Cannery Fire Injures Firemen
A fire at a newly established cannery in San Francisco led to a large shed collapsing and burying several firemen. Two were pulled out in serious condition as crews fought the blaze and guarded the plant from total destruction.
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San Francisco
Real Estate Listings by J. W. Batts Agent in Bryan
J W Batts real estate agent offers land parcels near Bryan Texas including 400 acres on Brazos river 8 miles from Bryan priced at 12.50 per acre and 111 acres north of Bryan under fence with improvements worth 1800 dollars. Other properties: 260+ acres cultivated land 8 houses 12.50 per acre 16314 acres on mail route 15 miles north of Bryan with 70 cultivated acres and hog pasture priced 10 per acre. Also 50 acres black sandy land 15 miles north of Bryan with four room house price 640, 242 acres 8 miles from Bryan 120 cultivated 9 room residence 2 tenant houses price 10 per acre, 274 acres 12 miles north east with 75 under fence price 5 per acre, five room residence near school house price 1200.1
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Town
Brazos River
Bryan
Nail
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E. J. Fountain & CO
California
Kershaws
Hyman’s
Phonses
Connelly & Carnes
Bryan, Texas
Capt
Hunter
Chatham
OUR
Emmel & Maloney
Prc
Ruggists
Lowney’s Chocolates
The
City National Bank
Edward Hall
G. S. Parker
A. W. Wilkerson
Chaney Bros
Shiba
H. & T. C. Rates
James’ Drug Store
A. L. Mondrick, M. D
Blanke
Higgs & McCulloch
Thos
W. Higgs
Brazos County
Houston
Corsicana
J. W. Howell
Guy M. Bryan, Jr
H. O. Boatwright
L. L. McInnis
FP. M. Law
J. W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
Court House
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