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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1917

Page

7

Citation by Publication for Unknown Heirs of Henry Whitesides

Public notice in Brazos County Texas orders unknown heirs including Millican Whitesides and G. W. Harrington heirs to answer a 1917 suit by Ward Templeman over land in Brazos County. The dispute centers on two tracts totaling 181 and 21 1/2 acres and claims adverse possession and title to the properties. Continuous possession and payment of taxes by plaintiff and predecessors are cited, with a March term return. The clerk J W Barron signs.

Cut This Out Coupon Ad For Foley Remedies

An advertisement urges readers to cut out a slip and mail to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets offered by M. H. James.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley M. H. James Ill Poley U. S M. Vienna James Germany Bingen Constance Switzerland

Allen Academy Defeats Calvert In 35 7 Bout

Allen Academy traveled to Calvert and defeated the local high school team 35 to 7. The Calvert players showed talent but were outplayed by Allen Academy’s skilled basketball squad.

Allen Academy Calvert Academy

Knoxville Man Credits Tanlac For Cure After Eight Years

Frank Jinks of South Knoxville says kidney troubles and rheumatism nearly sidelined him for eight years. After six weeks on Tanlac he discarded crutches, gained weight, and returned to work. He praises the medicine and offers to testify publicly. Tanlac is sold by Read & Stewart in Bryan and J. P. Royder in Wellborn.

Frank Jinks Martin Mill Pike South Knoxville Tenn South Knoxville Macadam Company Tanlac Bryan Read & Stewart Wellborn J. P. Royder

Quieting Title and Damages in Brazos County Land Suit

The State of Texas issues citation by publication in Brazos County to unknown heirs of J T Robinson and Eli Wickson and their legal representatives to appear at the next Brazos County District Court term in Bryan on March 5 1917 to answer plaintiff O L Tabor in suit No 7436 seeking title to about 700 acres of Eli Wickson survey land and damages from unlawful ejectment plus costs and quieting of title based on adverse possession and limitations claims. The land lies between the Eli Wickson and O L Tabor tracts along the Navasota river and is described in detail in the petition. The plaintiff seeks title restitution damages and other relief as a real action. The writ is to be served by publication once weekly for eight weeks prior to return day.

Brazos County Sumon Henry Itesides Boten Wiin Boland Bolin Bowling Itesides William Dunlap Maria Illican Julia Ann Millican William Yttle Millican R. G. Millican Wiliam Millican Loretta Emeline Millian Priscilla Adeline Millican Plesnt D. Millican James A. J. Christian Mary Jane Christian Hugh Cunningham Robert Cunningham G. H. Cunningham J. Lunningham W. L. Abbott Josephunningham W. R. Cunningham Ettaunningham John C. McDavid Juliann McDavid Julian Meldaid Julia McDavid James McCaskill J. T. Moore John Leonard Anne Leonard Edward Onard Ellen Leonard Matthew Leonard John G. Millican Tomoore Margaret Moore Thomas One Susan Boone W. T. Grant W. Grant W. F. Grant D. Wenar Weanor Eirs Acts Texas Ryan Wardempleman Henry Whitesides Bowlin Bond Whitesides Maria Millican Julian Millican William Lyttle Millican G. Millican William Millican Lotto Emeline Anne Leond Edward Leonard Atthew Leonard Om Moore Thomas Googe W Grant D. Wenarometimes Weaner Uch Ward Templeman Grimes County Rolen Mos Rowlin Roland Olin Rowling White Des Maria Kean Wilm Lyttle Millican Willliam Millican Loretta Emeline Illian Basant D. Millican James W G. E. McFerrin G. W. Harrington G. BE. McFerrin William McFerrin B. Whitesides N. E. Cor J. D. Thomas William Millican League S. B. Cor J. A. Steele Dia Cely Washington J. N. Boyles Edwards William Millican W. League Thomas S. E. Cor Gardner Post Oaks P. O S. W. Cor N. Brs J. A. Steele W H. and B. Whitesides League W. S. McFerren G. E. McFerren Saia J. W. Barron Bryan J. T. Robinson Eli Wickson District Court A. D O. L. Tabor Towit County of Brazos Wickson League Eli Wickson League

Obituary: Dr John Cameron Dies at 92 in Wheelock

Dr John Cameron died at his Wheelock home this afternoon after a long illness. He was 92 and had lived in the area for more than 50 years. His obituary and life sketch will be prepared for the Eagle by an old Wheelock acquaintance.

John Cameron Wheelock

County Plans New Bridge Across Little Brazos

County commissioners on Saturday voted to build a bridge across the Little Brazos below the Higgs place. Austin Bros will supply materials for about 28000 dollars. The bridge will open up a large undeveloped area when completed.

Seaion Little Brazos Higgs Place Austin Bros

Contracts Awarded to American Firms for Navy Projectiles

The Navy shifted contracts for projectiles from Hatfelds Limited of England to Midvale Steel Company Washington Steel and Ordnance Company and the Crucible Steel Company. Hatfelds had been awarded the deal by Secretary Daniels but its bid was $2000 per shell lower than American bids. The British government barred Hatfelds from fulfilling the contract due to plant conditions.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Navy Hatfelds, Limited Midvale Steel Company Washington Steel and Ordnance Company Crucible Steel Company Hatfelds Josepheus Daniels England Hadferds

Wrong medicine nearly menaced life at Kurten

August Prinzel a noted Kurten merchant took a large dose of iodine thinking it was blood purifier. A physician attended him and though his mouth and throat were badly burned he is improving and friends are relieved no worse happened.

Kurten August Prinzel

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Medicine Endorsed by Family

A. Baxter of Wheeler Wisconsin says ten years of use proves Foley's Honey and Tar the best cough medicine for children and adults. It has no opiates, is safe for babies, and helps with croup coughs and colds. Sold by M. H.

A. Baxter Wheeler Wis M. H. James

U S and Germany clash over ship sabotage orders in consulate testimony

In Boston Capt Charles A Polock testified a German embassy linked officer ordered disabling Kronprinzessin Cecelia engines to bar use by the United States in hostilities. He named no source for the orders, citing risk of treason. Turkish foreign office expresses friendship to the United States.

Boston Mass Charles A. Polock Gerat Warsaw Lloyd Steamship Kronprinzess Cecelia United States Germany Turkey Washington Elkus

French Attacks Fail Near Berry Aubac and Ripont

Berlin reports French assaults yesterday on the Ainse west of Berry Aubac and in the Champagne region south of Ripont failed, according to official statements.

Berlin Ainse Berry-Aubac Champagne Ripont

Germans Close U. S. Consulate and Cross Border Hopes

Americans in Germany seek safety as borders tighten near Bingen and Constance. Reported closure of U S Consulate affects travel as others prepare for possible Swiss crossing.

Mrs J W Sapp Returns Home From Bryan Visit

Mrs J W Sapp arrives home in Rosebud after traveling to Bryan due to illness of her brother W T James. The note records a family health emergency and travel from Bryan to Rosebud.

J. W. Sapp Rosebud Bryan W. T. James

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