Saloons in Chicago Are Closed by Martial Law
Chicago riots prompt martial law as police fire on strike sympathizers near Union Stock Yards. One dead nine seriously injured as mounted units clash with crowds. saloons ordered closed and women activists alleged to wield pepper spray. A separate clash leaves two men dead in downtown saloon fight. police seek labor leaders. Temporary injunction blocks picketing at the stockyards.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Adolph George Jr
Gerge Gash Jr
George’s
Charles Fitzmorris
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen's Union
Superior Court
Ladies in Bryan golf tournament set for December weekend
The December handicap tournament will be held at the Bryan Country Club on Saturday and Sunday December 10 and 11 1921. A list of matchups for the silver loving cup includes R W Howell versus Travis B Bryan D X Bible against James Sullivan and many other pairings with members urged to attend and watch the event.
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R. W. Howell
Travis B. Bryan
D. X. Bible
James Sullivan
W. M. Wickes
O. E. Saunders
A. T. Potts
B. Youngblood
A. B. Conner
C. A. Felker
J. M. Jones
J. O. Morgan
J. O. Morgan F. Anderson
T. C. Nunn
Henry Wickes
H. M. Milton, Jr
M. E. Cox
E. B. Reynolds
M. P. Hollerman
W. M. Sparks
H. N
W. T. McGee
Hugh Cassidy
N. H. Reinhard
Law Suit Involving Wedding Treasures Is Filed
St Louis man John W Crim sues his tailor in circuit court claiming $118 for wedding related costs including rent and attorney fees. He says his altered wedding suit was repeatedly wrong causing a postponement of the ceremony and asserts weddings are bad things to contend with at present.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
John W. Crim
Crim
Tariff bill urged to revive cotton goods industry
Washington talk today urged prompt action on the tariff bill before the senate finance committee. Spokesmen for cotton goods manufacturers said lingering uncertainties hinder current operations and block new investment, calling for immediate steps to resume business activity.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Washington and Jefferson not scheduled to play at Dallas
Washington and Jefferson College football reports no game on January 2 in Dallas, contradicting a Los Angeles report. Athletic director R. M. Murphy says Cal officials have not decided the coast game, and the Dallas matchup with A. & M. College winner on Thanksgiving Day was not accepted.
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Associated Press
Washington
Washington and Jefferson
Pasadena
Cal
Dallas
Texas
R. M. Murphy
Washingt and Jefferson
Los Angeles
University of California
Acific
Murphy
A. & M. College
Mildred Edens Bitten by Rabies Suspect Dog
A three year old girl, Mildred Edens, was bitten in the face and ear by a dog that followed its owner home. She received two stitches and minor injuries. The dog was killed and sent to the Pasteur Institute in Austin. the test showed no rabies.
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Mildred
C. L. Edens
Austin
Pasteur Institute
Rabbies
Co. L. Eden
Russian Hospitals for Typhus Patients
Moscow reports 3000 new beds prepared for typhus patients as famine districts see rising deaths. Typhus smallpox cholera and black death spread in Astakhan, with thousands starving and work halted. Earl Morris of the U S revenue department and R E Pennington visit Bryan on business.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Astakpan
Earl Morris
U. S. Revenue Department of
Austin
Bryan
Mrs M W Sims Leads Christmas Program for Woman's Club
Mrs M W Sims led the last Bryan Woman's Club meeting of the year a large open gathering in rainy weather. The program featured Christmas songs readings and talks by Mrs F L Henderson Mrs L L Mennis and others with a closing surprise gift for club president Mrs Curry.
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Woman’s Club
M. W. Sims
W. J. Hall
R. A. Harrison
Sims
M. Hettie Curry
Bethlehem
Roy Danforth
A. L. Ward
S. Moylan Bird
Lang Spell
F. L. Henderson
L. L. Mennis
J. Webb Howell
Chadwick
H. C. Fulgham
W. C. Davis
Oley Speaks
Oley Speaks. Mrs. Sims
Mrs. Curry
Missionary Society Elect New Officers
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church held a regular meeting for annual officer elections. New officers include Mrs. A. M. Waldrop as president and Mrs. H. N. Cochran as first vice president, with several others elected to key posts. Installation is set for the first Monday in January.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. B. Pridly
E. J. Jenkins
A. M. Waldrop
H. N. Cochran
W. M. Owens
S. E. Eberstadt
W. H. Cole
R. O. Allen
W. F. Gibbs
P. H. Hensarling
G. C. White
J. B. Priddy
E. C. Harder
Voice
Mrs Howell Pioneer Of Bryan Laid To Rest
Mrs J W Howell wife of the late Dr J W Howell died at their Bryan home on December 3. She was born in Livingston Alabama April 10 1847 and moved to Texas in 1864. The funeral was held at 3 30 p m Sunday at College Avenue with Dr John A Held officiating and burial in City Cemetery. Pallbearers included M W Sims A L Mendrick George Chance W W Kraft Major L L McInnis and Wallace Peverly.
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J. W. Howell
Bryan
Howell
Alabama
Texas
John H. Webb
Old Chappel Hill
Emma Webb
Galveston
D. D. Eastham
Waxahachie
W. S. Howell
J. Webb Howell
Robert W. Howell
M. H. James
Robert S. Webb
James H. Webb
The
Baptist Church
College Avenue
John A. Held
M. W. Sims
A. L. Mendrick
George Chance
W. W. Kraft
Major L. L. McInnis
Wallace Peverly
Local farmers from southern county trade with merchants
R. B. Shaw of Rock Prairie and W. E. Graham of Wellborn joined several farmers from the county’s southern district in trading with local merchants today.
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R. B. Shaw
Rock Prairie
W. E. Graham
Wellborn
Campaign launches for Good Cheer Christmas Fund drive
The Good Cheer Christmas Fund committees opened a fundraising drive at City National Bank chaired by Mrs. J L Brock. Members reported aid to about 200 people including clothing, food, toys, medical aid, and employment, with divisions into four districts for soliciting funds and a call for citizen participation.
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City National Bank
Good Cheer Christmas Fund Committee
J. L. Brock
J. B. Priddy
M. B. Parker
G. G. Wetter
Fred L. Cavitt
C. G. Walker
M. M. Erskine
Jesus
J. L. “Rock
Lee J. Rountree
T. K. Lawrence
F. L. Cavitt
L. C. Warren
H. & T. C. Railroad
26Th Street
Finance Committee
Texas Recognizes Mexican Grand Lodge in Historic Move
In Waco on December 8 the Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas extended recognition to the Grand Lodge Valle De Mexico. Texas had withheld recognition for ten years. J. L. Thomas departed at noon for a business trip through south and east Texas connected to A. and M. college work.
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Texas
Grand Lodge
Waco
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Valle de Mexico
Texas Lodge
J. L. Thomas
South
East
A. & M. College
Bryan Rotary Club backs Bryan High team for state pursuit
The Bryan Rotary Club held a noon meeting praising Bryan High school ball club and pledging full support for the team as it faces Austin High Friday morning. Speakers emphasized education, local backing, and a cheer fund for the team, with a $160 education grant approved. The event featured guests John Bullington of Dallas and H S Locke of Bryan.
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Bryan Rotary Club
Sam E. Eberstadt
CU. S. Beckwith
Eberstaht
Bryan High
Conroe
Nacogdocnes
Bryan
Oak McKenzie
Austin High
International
Great Northern Railway
J. K. Lawrence
Rotary Club
Bryanti
John Bullington
Dallas
KE. E. McAdams
Rev. Bird
T. K. Lawrence
M. L. Praker
Lee J. Rountree
Jno
M. Lawrence
F. L. Henderson
Wilson Bradley
H. H. Williamson
C. S. Beckwith
J. T. S. Park
D. L. Wilson
M. E. Wallace
G. Sam Parker
Tyler Haswell
S. Moylan Bird
D. E. Moore
E. E. McAdams
H. S. Locke
Japs Accept Proposals Under Pacific Quadruple Understanding
Washington reports the Japanese government accepted proposals of a quadruple understanding in the Pacific. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lawless of Kurten plan to move to a new home at Thornton, leaving Thursday. Mrs. R. L. Brown had a successful operation in Dallas and will return home soon.
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Washington
Pacific
W. H. Lawless
Kurten
City
Thornton
R. L. Brown
Dallas
Far East Powers Endorse No-Treaty Pledge on China
Washington officials report that powers on the Far East committee adopted a resolution agreeing not to enter into any treaties or understandings that would impair the four Root resolutions concerning China. Also noted is the resignation of W. P. Moore from Gulf Refining and his new position with Chambers-Wilson Motor Co in Bryan.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dec
Far East Committee
China
W. P. Moore
Gulf Refining Company
Chambers-Wilson Motor Company
Bryan
Mrs. Moore
John B. Hines
West 24Th Street
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