Local Notices and Advertisements featured in Bryan paper
A collage of classifieds including Sellmore Heaters at Cole Hardware Co. 256, rent listed for a four room house, and various items for sale such as a Lady's Cleveland bicycle. Mentions Tyler Haswell, Mrs. C. E. Brogdon, and D.S. Lloyd visiting the city. Also notes Convict Agent Sisk and I. G. N. General Manager Leroy Trice in town, plus eye doctor Dr. Daly and a piano offer from J. L. McNutt & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Daly
Exchange Hotel
Negro Park
C. A. Harris
H. B. Dorsey
Exchange
D.S. Lloyd
Reliance
Lizzie Slaughter
Palestine
Sisk
Houston
Leroy Trice
Methodist Sunday School
Bryan
Mrs McInnis Hosts Opening Event for Club Year
Mrs L L McInnis president of the Mutual Improvement Circle hosted a formal opening in Bryan yesterday. The reception at the McInnis home featured music toasts and an address by Miss Friend on a women’s code of ethics. Guests included club presidents and officers. many guests and hosts helped with programs and serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. McInnis
Mutual Improvement Circle
McInnis
Bryan
Mary McInnis
Pauline Webb
Mesdames G. M. Brandon
M. Nagle
A. M. Waldrop
Seth Mooring
Edward Hall
Mesdames Melonis
Oliver
Raysor
Gordon
Miss Keel
Shakespeare Club
Brandon
Floy Dansby
Friend
Cinb
Mesdames Felder and Allen
Local carriage and sign painting shop opens in Braatz old stand
John Kestler launches a first class carriage and sign painting shop at Braatz old stand on Northoe Street with an expert painter hired to refurbish old buggies carriages and signs into new look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kestler
Braatz Old Stand
Northoe Street
Morning With Miss Friend A Shakes Club Event
Mrs. Oliver hosted the Shakes are Club gathering with officers Messrs Rhodes Carr Dansby Howell and Miss Parks Jones Coulter in attendance. Mrs Tilson read Should She be and Miss Astin performed a Bishop song while Miss Friend offered a Shakespeare based drama construction talk. Orange ice and macaroons were served.
Paul Roseborough and Verna Roseborough Married at Calvert
Paul Roseborough and Verna Roseborough wed yesterday at the bride’s parents home in Calvert with Rev. J. R. Dunn officiating. The groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Paul, traveled from Calvert for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Paul
Calvert
Verna Roseborough
S. F. Roseborough
J. R. Dunn
Bryan
George L. Paul
I. and G. N. extension work advances to Madisonville
Work has begun on extending the I. and G. N. railroad from Navasota to Madisonville with L. A. Gueringer as engineer in charge. Hugh Burns serves as general contractor while J. Hanson and R. Lamb act as sub-contractors. R. Lamb lays the first eleven wires grading out of Navasota. Grading nearly finished between Italy and Fort Worth on the north end of the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navasota
Madisonville
L. A. Gueringer
Hugh Burns
J. Hanson
R. Lamb
Italy
Fort Worth
Health concerns loom over Ebenezer Texas community
Health in Ebenezer is poor with Mrs Vester Skaines and her son James on the sick list. The town hosted church services led by Elder I White and guests from Leon county Payne Prairie Kurten Fickey and Hearne. Residents also attended a literary society gathering at Kurten with a large crowd and a prior week's visits to Grimes and Madison counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer
Texas
Vester Skaines
Gon James
I. White
Leon County
Cobb and Mooney
Payne Prairie
H. Skains
Hearne
Claude Moore
Will Shelby
Kurten
Frank Wilson
Cottonwood
Grandpa Wheeless
Appie Wheeless
Miss Pearl
Fickey
John Shaw
Literary Society
W. E. Meredith
Florence
Charley Meredith
Grimes
Madison
M. A. Mansel
Annie
Madison County
Green
Ainsworth
Wheelock
Cottonwood Notes Report Harvest Progress and Visits
Farmers near Cottonwood finish harvesting as visitors from Tennessee and nearby towns drop by. The community hosts an ice cream supper at Chas Brown and adjusts the prayer meeting time to 3 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood
Mac Terry
Chas, Smith
Tennessee
Thomas
Lizzie
Kurten
Prof. Cobb
Wheelock
J. A. D. Robinson
Wixon
Jodie Shaw
Chas
Brown
Mr. Cross
Harris School
John Beasley
Bob Crear
Tabor
Ann Robinson
T. E. Shaw
Chas. Presnal
National Entertainment Company at Opera House for School Library Fund
The National Entertainment Company and local talent present matinee and evening shows at the opera house to benefit the school library. Admission ranges from 10 to 85 cents with the motion picture machine, illustrated lecture, and a local sheriff speaker. Also notes a lost ladies watch near Henry Robde’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Wonderful Life
H. Nikkel
Henry Robde
Eagle Office
Dallas Fair Round Trip Tickets Offered at $5.40
The H. and T. C. will sell round trip tickets to Dallas from Sept 26 to Oct 12 with a fare of 5 dollars and 40 cents. The ticket limit is Oct 18 1902 and agent W. S. Wilson is noted.
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Dallas
Wilson
Patch Equalling World Racing Minute Sets Record
Readville Massachusetts September 24 Dan Patch the famed pacer equalled the world record of 1 59 set by Star Pointer on the Readville track five years ago The conditions were identical and the pace was continuous across the mile Driver McHenry received wild cheers as Patch matched the record and led away to be blanketed after the finish The New England Breeder s Association fall meeting was curtailed by withdrawals and a street robbery occurred nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readville
Mass
Dan Patch
Star Pointer
McHenry
New England
Ociacion
Four held in murder case over infant death in Arkansas
In Little Rock four adults are in custody on murder charges as coroner investigates the death of Sophia Dillinger eleven months old. The alleged scuffle occurred during a drinking episode with the child found strangled after a struggle. no clear injuries besides a temple bruise. The Dillinger couple claim the infant was murdered while the mother was drugged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Sophia Dillinger
William M. Dillinger
Ida
William Schattler
Henry Nowlin
Dillingers
Daring Robbery on State Street Near Van Buren
A bold hold up occurred on State street near Van Buren in Chicago. Mrs Upham, aunt of Fred W Upham president of the board of Review of the American Trotting association, was shopping alone when the incident took place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
State Street
van Buren
Upham
Fred W. Upham
Board of Review
The
American Trotting Association
Jury awards Edward O'Neil $20,000 damages in Gulf road suit
The jury in Beaumont Texas returns verdict for $20,000 damages to Edward O'Neil in his personal injury suit against the Gulf Beaumont and Kansas City road company. The case sought $40,000 and involved a train collision at a crossing on the Texas and New Orleans road in the western part of Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Tex
Edward O'Neil
Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas City Road Company
O'Neil
Gulf, Beaumont and Kansas City
New Orleans
Heavy Rain Floods San Antonio Streets and River Rise
San Antonio reports the heaviest rain in years with streets flooded by 3 a.m. Thursday. The San Antonio River rose five feet in under an hour and reached levels not seen in three years, flooding cellars and sidewalks across the city.
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San Antonio
Appropriation Not Enough For Land Refunds
Austin reports $25,009 allotted by the legislature for refunds to purchasers and lessees of public lands for the current fiscal year. By Sept 24, $14,000 has been paid since Aug 31, indicating the fund will likely be exhausted early.
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Austin
Noted Waxahachie Citizen Hurt by Scissor Wounds
Col. J. C. Gibson a longtime resident of Waxahachie is in critical condition at home after receiving morphine overdose related injuries from a scissor attack. The incident is described as accidental and safety related.
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Hime l
Waxahachie
Tex
Col
J. C. Gibson
Fire destroys Saks clothing store and damages Josson building
A morning blaze in Birmingham Alabama gutted the Louis Saks clothing house destroying the three story building and its stock. The adjacent Josson building suffered fire loss estimated at 240000 with 190000 of insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Louis Saks
Josson
Two Negro Women Killed in Hillsboro Texas Shooting
A man living near Aquilla shot and killed his wife and another woman during the night. Jailer Ritchie tracked with bloodhounds but has not been heard from. Details are scarce as authorities investigate the double homicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Tex
Aquilla
Ritchie
Cattle Train Wrecked Near Gainesville Texas
An eastbound stock train on the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad wrecked eight miles east of Gainesville Texas. Eight cars of cattle derailed into a ditch and one brakeman sustained a minor injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Tex
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
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Chase & Sanborn
Ferndell
Cape Cod
Ferndell Olives
Dansby
Bavaah
Jauie & Sanbora
Boston, N
Java
Cole Hardware Co
Sellmore
Tyler Haswell
W. Burchis
E. C. Harder & Co
T. S. Minter
C. E. Brogdon
Lady's
Cleveland Bicycle
P. O. Box
Buffalo Bill Show
Read's
Wm Dodson
Dr. Long
Wilson & Jenkins Drug Store
J. L. McNutt
Sire
Christian’s
J. L. McNutt & Bro
Mrs. McInnis
the Mutual Improvement Circle
Ming
Varsity
Princeton
Stetson
Parks
Wardrop
Men's Outfitters
Miss Friend
Paul Roseborough
D. E. Teague
Brenham
Velderman
Washington County
Dallas Fair
Jno.m.lawrence & Co
Vegar
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