Work of airships in present war
Paris reports that in the first year of war French airmen have brought down thirty five German flying machines not counting balloons. Notable pilots Garros and Lieutenant E G head the list with three and four kills respectively. Bombing and reconnaissance missions reveal scattered but deadly impacts on German camps and leaders. Accidents show dangers to crews, including several fatal crashes and a disoriented pilot falling to his death.
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Paris
Associated Press
Roland Garros
E. G
Garros
Jacques Mortane
Norroy
Thiaucourt
Chambly
Rivigny
Emperor William
Zeebrugge
Prince of Wurtemburg
Garnereich
Gontrade
Flying Corps
M. P
Citation by Publication for Heirs of John D Holcomb
Court citation commands Brazos County officials to publish weekly notices for eight weeks to summon unknown heirs of John D Holcomb and legal representatives for a petition filed July 7 1915 in Brazos County District Court Bryan Texas. Plaintiffs are A L Mondrick and J Webb Howell in Case No 7111. The next term begins September 6 1915.
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Brazos County
Texas
John D. Halcomb
Towit
County of
Brazos
State of Texas
Mitchell Bros
J. C. Manning
J. W. Barron
Bryan
John D. Holcomb
A. D
A. L. Mondrick
J. Webb Howell
A&M College Man Reports Far Reaching Trip
W T Wright of Texas A and M writes from Tennessee describing travels to the San Diego fair a Mexico trip Los Angeles San Francisco Sacramento Portland Seattle Tacoma Victoria Yellowstone Chicago and more He visited Leland Stanford University and several state universities inspecting physics departments and comparing them with Texas A M College He plans to return to Texas around September 15.
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Tennessee
San Diego
Mexico
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Sacramento
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Victoria
British Columbia
Yellowstone National Park
Chicago
Leland Stanford University
California
Oregon
Washington
Montana
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Texas A. & M
Texas
Lassen Volcano 5 Now Safe After May Eruptions
Washington reports Lassen Peak in California has limited future danger. A U S Geological Survey volcanologist notes the May eruption likely stemmed from melting snow mixing with lava. Estimates show about 4 000 acres of government land and 1 000 acres of private land damaged, with ten million board feet of timber destroyed.
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Washington
Lassen
California
Forest Service
Lassen National Forest
United States Geological Survey
Hat Creek
Lassen Forest
Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Brazos County Texas
The sheriff will sell on September 7 1915 at the Brazos County courthouse in Bryan Texas all of lots 6 and 7 in block 44 in Bryan described in an execution Bell Bros vs J F Mitchell No 1377. The sale is to satisfy a judgment of 305 dollars plus interest from July 1 1914 at six percent and costs.
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State of Texas
County of
Brazos
County Court
Brazos County
Texas
Bell Bros
J. F. Mitchell
Court House
Bryan
Towit
Mitchell
A. D
Dove Season Opens Early After Texas Law Change
The Texas Legislature moved the dove season to September 1 through March 1, shortening the quail season. The shift allows hunters in the region to pursue doves when birds are most plentiful, as maize and other grains are harvested in the area.
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Texas
Winter dairying offers best returns for fall calfing
Dairying in winter yields higher milk prices and less souring risk, spreads labor year round, lengthens lactation, and improves calf outcomes. Fall calving lets cows start winter milk production, maintain steady care, and raise stronger calves, as recent studies confirm.
May Move Transfer Track City Effort
Mayor Harris reports a Houston & Texas Central official will contact International & Great Northern leaders to join moving the transfer track behind Hotel Bryan and the cotton compress to the east side of the H & T C line. City aims to pave West Fannin from Main to the rail. Harris plans further talks with I and GN officials to secure cooperation.
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W. W. Harris
G. 8. Ward
Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company
International & Great Northern Railway Company
Houston & Texas Central
Hotel Bryan
A and M College Prepares With Strong Veteran Lineup
A and M College opens the season with a strong veteran core as twelve lettermen return. Captain Garrity leads a talented end corps with rivals Spencer Brown and Brooks at forward pass and defense. Backfield contenders include Scott Burns DeMontel Collins Johnson and Coleman with Gilfillan Rothe among others. Head coach Harlan arrives with Graves and Driver to organize workouts ahead of a hard schedule including Haskell Indians.
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A. & M. College
Aggies
Garrity
Spencer
Brown
Brooks
Killough
Menn
Nick Braumiller
Settegast
Houston
Eschenberg
Kelly
Japhet
Jim Crow
Harlan
Graves
Driver
Scott
Burns
DeMontel
Collins
Johnson
Coleman
Gilfillan
Rothe
W. L. Driver
University of Mississippi
Princeton
University of Alabama
Missouri Valley
Haskell Indians
Turkey Day clash at College Station draws crowd plans
Old foes Rolla School of Mines and a strong St Louis eleven face Mississippi A and M. The spotlight game is State University of College Station on November 18. Officials prepare special crowd plans for the Turkey Day matchup.
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Rolla School of Mines
St. Louis
Mississippi
College Station
State University
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Louisville Soap Company
Louisville, KY
J.W. Harper
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