Nish Falls to Bulgarians. Varvarin Captured in Serbia
Bulgarian forces seize Nish after three days of fighting. Germany also gains in northern Serbia as Varvaria falls, with 3,000 Serbian prisoners taken. Reports say Romanians aim to block Russian munitions to Serbia. Gibraltar submarine sorties continue with losses. Earl Kitchener dispatched to the Near East. Greek cabinet crisis looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Nish
Serbia
Varvaria
Black Sea
London
Post
Earl Kitchener
Near East
French War Office
Ta Courtine
Hone
Galicia
Stripa River
Secretary Daniels Dispatches First Naval Wireless Order
Secretary Daniels sent the first naval order by wireless telephone to the New York Navy Yard. The verbal command, taken by a stenographer in Admiral Usher’s office, directs repairs and asks for prompt report on completion. Navy wireless stations overheard the transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary Daniels
New York
Associated Press
Washington
Daniels
New York Navy Yard
Navy
Admiral Usher
Charleston
8. C
Texas Cotton Palace Waco Low Rate Excursion
I G N excursion at Texas Cotton Palace in Waco runs November 6 to 21. Season tickets on sale daily through ticket agents. See I G N Railway for full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Cotton Palace
Waco
Kitchener Sent to Eastern War Theatre in Official Bulletin
London reports that Field Marshal Kitchener has departed for the Eastern war theatre. Police also seized the London Globe plant in a move tied to wartime measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kitchener
Eastern War Theatre
London Globe
Bomb attempt on Italian consulate shocks New York
A third attempt in a year to wreck the Italian consulate was made today when a bomb was thrown from a nearby roof. It struck the sidewalk but no one was injured. About 150 Italian reservists were inside the consulate at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bandits Fire On U S Troops Near Mercedes
Eleven U S soldiers were fired on near Mercedes Texas last night. There were no casualties after twenty shots were fired. A search for the bandits is under way as reported to Fort Brown.
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Brownsville
Tex
United States
Mercedes
Fort Brown
Crude oil rises to 1.85 a barrel in Pittsburg
The Pittsburg market reports crude oil advancing to 1.85 per barrel after today’s trading. A letter from George Wicker Jr. to The Eagle says he is progressing well at Tyler Commercial College, studying typewriting and shorthand with plans to become a skilled stenographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
George Wicker Jr
the Eagle
Tyler Commercial College
Real Estate Transfers in Brazos County Reported
J. M. Lawless conveys 4 acres in the T. J. James league to Solomon Mabry for 112.50 dollars. Mrs. Cora Hill transfers 100 acres on Birch Branch in Brazos County to BE J. Payne for 520 dollars.
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J. M. Lawless
Solomon Mabry
T. J. James League
Brazos County
Cora Hill
J. Payne
Birch Branch
Navy Secretary Daniels' Paper Burned Again in Raleigh Fire
In Raleigh on November 6, the News and Observer building and press burned for the second time since Secretary Daniels took office. The blaze caused an estimated loss of about 250000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News and Observer
Raleigh, N
Daniels
Ferguson Opens Cotton Palace Parade in Waco
Waco Texas November 6 Governor Ferguson drove a six mule team to a float carrying eight bales of cotton at the parade opening for the Cotton Palace event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Waco, Tex
Ferguson
Diamond Candy Factory Fire Claims Dozens in Brooklyn
A six story Diamond candy factory in Brooklyn burned this afternoon. Police report at least ten fatalities as women and girls leaped from windows and fire escapes seeking escape. Authorities continue to search for more victims and assess the blaze’s cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn
Notice of death and assessment due for W. P. Bullock
Notice to friends in need announces the death of W. P. Bullock No. 57 and requires payment of the assessment within ten days or suspension. JOE B. REED Secretary.
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W. P. Bullock
Joe B. Reed
Yoakum Fire Causes Heavy Loss in Business District
Yoakum Texas reports a morning fire causing about 50 000 dollars damage to the business district. Fire crews battled the blaze with damage focused on storefronts and nearby structures, with assessments ongoing.
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Yoakum
Yoakum, Tex
Bryan Bulldogs Triumph 40-0 Over Normangee Team
Bryan high school routed Normangee yesterday afternoon by 40 to 0. The Bryan offense tallied six touchdowns and four goals while Normangee’s team was noted for speed but lacking football knowledge.
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Bryan
Normangee
Land for Immigrants Open to Bryan Area Owners
Commercial Club of Bryan seeks lands in Brazos County ready for immediate immigrant settlement. They offer to list lands with exact location description and price with no commissions. Owners and real estate agents encouraged to contact H. L. McKnight, Secretary.
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Brazos County
Commercial Club of
Bryan
H. L. McKnight
Marriage Licenses Listed in Local Notices
Harvey Worthington and Miss Bertie Bancroft Luther Jackson and Nancy Hockaday Jim Taylor and Hettie Anderson A G Armstrong and Miss Luella Allen filed for marriage licenses in the county clerk’s office.
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Harvey Worthington
Bertie Bancroft
Luther Jackson
Nancy Hockaday
Jim Taylor
Hettie Anderson
A. G. Armstrong
Luella Allen
No-Tsu-Oh Carnival Excursions From Houston
I am the I. and G. N. Railway announces popular low rate excursions to the No-Tsu-Oh Carnival in Houston with sales daily from November 6 to 17. Details on rates available at ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Young China’s envoy V. K. Wellington Koo gains role
hundreds of former Columbia friends recall the 30 year old graduate now minister to the United States at the Chinese embassy in Washington. He champions China’s survival amid European war and is praised by professors and peers as a brilliant student of international law.
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Dr. Koo
China
Columbia
Washington
New York
United States
Columbia University
V. K. Wellington Koo
Morris
Europe
Clinton
Hamilton
Gouveneur Morris
LaFayette
Weather Bulletin Foretells Pacific to Atlantic Storms
Washington reports a November 10 to 14 disturbance crossing the continent with a warm wave around the 9th to 13th and a cool wave around the 12th to 16th. Severe storms are predicted, with earthquakes said to relieve tension and influence storm strength, alongside non orthodox theories of thunder and sun interactions.
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Washington
Pacific
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Central Valleys
Rockies
Earth
New Generation Urged to Challenge Old Theories
The speaker argues common sense clashes with orthodox theories and calls for a new generation of scientists. They claim existing theories are failures and emphasize the need for fresh approaches aligned with established facts.
Woman's Club Opens Year With Rural Welfare Program
Bryan Woman's Club held its first open meeting of the year to discuss rural welfare. Mrs. Buchanan outlined monthly open meetings and a broad program focusing on town and county life. Mrs. Cline led the afternoon, with remarks on rural betterment and A. and M. College research. Clarence Ousley spoke, urging support for Texas farms and state development.
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Woman’s Club of
Bryan
Woman’s Club
Cline
Brazos County
J. Webb Howell
Charles Finley
A. & M. College
Clarence Ousley
Texas
Harts
W. B. Cline
Damaged Cotton Ownership List From Brick Warehouse Fire
The fire at the Brick Warehouse last Sunday morning damaged multiple cotton bales. The owners identified include C L Eden one bale H A Burger three bales W H Cole one Allen Smith nine Lawrence Grocery Company one First National Bank eleven J M Saladiner four George Echols one Templeman Son of Navasota three George W Smith two T J Davidson two D S Hart ten D Mike one B Kaczer Company nine Eden Gin Company twenty A A Hart fifteen Fountain Brothers four W Jawas ky one W E Saunders one J B Hines insurance adjuster was on site with claims. more adjusters expected soon.
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C. L. Eden
H. A. Burger
W. H. Cole
Allen Smith
Lawrence Grocery Company
First National Bank
J. M. Saladiner
George Echols
Templeman & Son of
Navasota
George W. Smith
T. J. Davidson
D. S. Hart
D. Mike
B. Kaczer
Case Reversed In Rail Land Possession Suit
The Court of Civil Appeals reversed the district court ruling in Houston and Texas Central Railroad Company vs C A Buchanan. The case returns to district court for trial. County Attorney Lamar Bethea represented the appellant in the suit for possession of a small Bryan land block between the Brazos Valley Horse and Mule Barn and the railroad.
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C. A. Buchanan
Houston & Texas Central Railroad Company
Court of Civil Appeals
District Court
the Eagle
Court of Appeals
Lamar Bethea
Brazos Valley
Hunters Return From Big Thicket Hunt
A hunting party from Liberty County led by J. W. Barron and including A. P. Buchanan D. C. Buchanan Sam Pate Harvey Weedon of Harvey Offa J. M. Williams George Vin son D. E. Thompson and Wingate McCulloch of Navasota returned after a week in the Big Thicket. They found deer scarce with none killed but report abundant squirrels and other game.
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A. P. Buchanan
D. C. Buchanan
Sam Pate
Harvey Weedon
Harvey
Offa
J. M. Williams
George Vinson
D. E. Thompson
Wellborn
J. W. Barron
Big
Liberty County
Wingate McCulloch
Navasota
Four Americans Return Safely From Villa Shooting
Four Americans reported shot by General Villa arrived in Naco Arizona on November 6. they are said to be tall well and in good condition following the incident.
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Naco, Ariz
Villa
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Romania
Bucharest
Rumania
Danube
Russia
Associated Preas
Paris
Minister of Marine
Straits of Gibraltar
Straits
Algiers
Halifax
England
Greece
Lord Haldane
Fort Derby
Thv
U. 5
Cotton Palace
Philadelphia
P. A. B. Widener
I. & G. N. Popular
The
Penny
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis
Bovett
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