Balkans Alert Stirs London as War News Mounts
London reports a possible shift in Balkan affairs if Russia advances into Bulgaria as Saloniki dispatches indicate. Monastir seen fallen to Austro German forces. Austrian front actions on Italy claim attacks repulsed. Caucasus fighting under severe weather. 1,200 Serbian detachments captured near Montenegrin border. Allied cruiser harmed in Dardanelles. Boy-Ed named persona non grata in Washington over Hamburg Amerika ties.
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London
Bulgaria
Saloniki
Balkans
Monastir
Balonski
Rome
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Caucasus
Constantinople
Teutons
Berlin
Boy-Ed
Associated Press
Washington
Lansing
Captain Boy-Ed
United States
New York
Bernstorff
Germany Raises Funds for War Loan Total
Berlin reports subscriptions in the last week of November lifted the war loan total to over two and a half billion dollars, more than four fifths of the entire subscription.
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Associated Press
Berlin
No sentences given for Hamburg-American conspirators
New York December 3. Dr Karl Buenz and three Hamburg-American line associates were convicted of conspiracy to deceive the government. Defense counsel said they were not ready for the motion for a new trial and postponement was set for tomorrow.
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Associated Press
New York
Karl Buenz
Weather bulletin predicts warm spells and multiple storms through December
Delighted 1915 bulletin from W T Foster reports a disturbance crossing the continent December 7 to 11 with a warm spell around December 9. It forecasts rising temperatures into mid December with light precipitation, followed by more storms on the Pacific and Atlantic coasts.
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W. T. Foster
Washington
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Pacific
Atlantic
Resolutions from L. S. Ross Chapter U D C on Mrs. Monarick
The L S Ross Chapter U D C offers heartfelt sympathy to the Monarick family for the loss of Mrs. Lilian Carr Monarick. The resolutions honor her devoted life, loyalty to the chapter, and embody Southern womanhood. They extend condolences to her husband and two sons Robert and William.
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Lijlian Carr Monarick
U. LD. C
L. S. Ross
Mondrick
Robert
William
Man Arrested for Alleged Wife Beating in County
George Johnson, described as colored, was arrested and jailed by Sheriff Nun on a charge of aggravated assault for beating his wife. Johnson was bonded at 260 dollars by Sheriff Nunn and released after posting suitable sureties.
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George Johnson
Nun
Johnson
Bookkeeper’s quip sparks talks on marriage salaries
In a Chicago News snippet a Bookkeeper jokes that a man should earn more than his future earnings before marriage. The line contrasts aspirations with practical funds, reflecting social humor on weddings.
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Arthur
Chicago News
Linah C Kamenski Sunk After Collision Off Cape Hatteras
The American schooner Linah C Kamenski sank after a collision with the Spanish steamship Tonde Wilfredo off Cape Hatteras. The crew were saved, according to a wireless from the Tonde Wilfredo.
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Cape Hatteras
Associated Press
New York
Linah C. Kamenski
Woman's Club Open Meeting Highlights Civic Focus
The Bryan Woman's Club hosted its second open meeting of the club year at Carnegie Library with a Political Science program led by Mrs. M Hetty Curry of Brenham. The event featured patriotic decor and a roll call on Wilson administration achievements, with music, readings, and a high school chorus.
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Bryan Woman's Club
Carnegie Library
Wilson
S. C. Hayle
Ferns
Aew
Saman
M. Hetty Curry
Brenham
Curry
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Belisario
Gorio
Hendricks Conway
Kipling
Anita Park
America
Ada Beard
Bryan Highchool
Navasota
Bryan Bapist Academy
Albert Buchanan
Oper
P. M. Raysor
A and M Football Profitable Despite Expensive Year
Athletic Director W L Driver reports a net profit of 3429.07 from the football season after installing permanent bleachers at Kyle Field with 6 700 seating and covering uniforms and equipment costs. Receipts include season tickets 2982 15 guarantees and gate receipts 8650 11 and incidentals 116 89.
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W. L. Driver
Kyle Field
Boeke Hein Rok
Abso Obey Aidiplece
Pyotie
A&M College to Let Contracts for Hospital and Barn
At a Waco meeting on December 22 the A and M College board will hear bids for a $50 000 hospital and a $10 000 dairy barn. Architect 8 Adelsperger designed both plans, approved by the state mason inspector. The hospital aims for modern fireproof standards and occupancy by the next school year. the hollow tile dairy barn should finish within months.
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A. & M. College
Waco
Adelsperger
Bizzell
Clarke Couple Return to Bryan from Fort Worth
Mr and Mrs Frank Clarke of Fort Worth will move back to Bryan and likely be here next week. Clarke made the arrangements today and announced their decision to return. He plans to enter the seed business and friends are glad to welcome them.
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The
Eagle
Frank Clarke
Fort Worth
Bryan
Clarke
Changes in G N schedule on Fort Worth division
The schedule for day passenger trains on the Fort Worth division of the International and Great Northern Railroad changes in Bryan take effect tomorrow. Northbound No. 14 now arrives at 11 10 a m down from 1 25 p m and southbound No. 15 now arrives at 4 21 p m down from 3 48 p m. No changes to night trains. The time changes aim to connect at Valley Junction with the Sunshine Special running between San Antonio and St Louis.
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Fort Worth
International & Great Northern Railroad
Pasenger
Bryan
Valley Junction
San Antonio
St. Louis
Near Serious Automobile Accident Near Grocery Store Corner
A Ford driven by Norman Cloud struck a bicycle ridden by a young Italian boy near Sanyers Brothers' grocery store shortly after 1 pm. The bicycle was badly damaged but the boy escaped with only a few bruises. The report notes the incident as a near serious accident.
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Norman Cloud
Sanyers Brothers
Passports Limited to Neutrals Declared by Secretary Lansing
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Lansing announced no passports will be issued to belligerent country members of the peace party sailing on Henry Ford's ship. Passports to neutrals will be issued when business is essential, with broad watch to prevent spies posing as peace delegates.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ford
United States
Lansing
Department
Hamburg American Officials Sentenced in Federal Case
Four Hamburg American steamship line officials were sentenced after conviction for conspiracy to defraud the United States. Karl Buenz George Kotter and Adolph Hachmeister received a year and a half in the Atlanta penitentiary Joseph Poppinghouse was sentenced to one year. The line was fined $1 and all men were admitted to bail pending appeal.
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Atlanta
Associated Press
New York
Hamburg- American Steamship Line
United States
Karlr Buenz
George Kotter
Adolph Hachmeister
Joseph Poppinghouse
Hamburg-American Line
Mrs. Sarah Gregory Dies at 88 in Brazos County
Mrs. Sarah Gregory, born Alabama 1827, aged 88, died at her son T. M. Worthington's Wellborn home after a three week illness. A Baptist, she lived in Brazos and Burleson Counties, mother of ten with only Worthington surviving. Funeral held at home with burial in Wellborn Cemetery.
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Sarah Gregory
Brazos County
T. M. Worthington
Wellborn
Alabama
Texas
Brazos
Burleson
The
Baptist Church
Parker-House wed in Edge ceremony surprise
W R Parker, a prominent Parker school farmer, married Miss Lucia House of Edge Monday in Edge county. Rev D J McDonald officiated in a small gathering. The couple reside at the groom's home in the Parker school community and have many friends awaiting long and happy lives together.
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W. R. Parker
Parker School
Miss Lucia House
Edge
D. J. McDonald
Wheelock
Parker
Commercial Feeding Stuffs 1914 1915 Bulletin Issued
A. & M. feed control department releases Bulletin No. 177 titled Commercial Feeding Stuffs 1914 1915. Prepared under director B Youngblood with data by James Sullivan and assistants. Lists registered food manufacturers, their products, and chemical analyses. includes alphabetical millers and Texas towns with mills. covers governing laws and how to obtain the bulletin from College Station.
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A. & M. Feed Control Department
Feed Control Service
B. Youngblood
Texas
College Station
James Sullivan
The
Feed Control
Post Office Building Progress Shows Rapid Work
The new post office in Bryan is a busy site with interior plastering nearly finished and brick work mostly complete. L R Benning of Atchison arrived to oversee plumbing and heating as steam fitting nears completion, and a smokeless boiler is a novel feature for Bryan. Electrical work by D C Barnett of Macon is progressing well in favorable weather.
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L. R. Benning
Atchison, Kansas
Cornell Farrar Vows in Court House Ceremony
Mr. J. R. Cornell and Miss Janet Farrar of Madison County were married today at the courthouse in Bryan by Judge J. T. Maloney. The ceremony drew three or four friends and relatives who traveled to Bryan, and the couple left by automobile for their home afterward.
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J. R. Cornell
Janet Farrar
Madison County
Court House
J. T. Maloney
Bryan
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Ross
Woman’s Club
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Salter
W. C. Davis
A. & M. Football
M. Board of Directors
G. N
God
George MacDonald
Henry Ford
Secretary of State
Russia
Seattle, Wash
Vladivostok
Paris
Teutonic
Montenegro
Plevlje
Jabuka
Asquith
Avlona
Athens
Israel
Parker-House
Cornell
Farrar
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