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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11
stomach trouble: Eat less. and eat it

stomach trouble: Eat less. and eat it
slower.
A Chicago young woman without kin,
who has Just inherited SAL, 600, which
paws $500 a month income, ADVERTISE
in this issue for a husband She Will
find this country full of Missourians.
Last Christmas an AtchisOn woman
gave her husband a patent boot black
ing apparatus, which was to enable
him to black his boots at home and
save money. The apparatus is now be-
ing used for a palm stand, and the
mans boots are still being blacked
down town.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

Mr.. Bill GoebeI of Kentucky is re-
Dorted to have decided that he Will re-
tire from the firing line.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

from the Chicago News.1
A vain man has but little to be proud
The lumber trust will make the con-
sumner plank down.
An individual who tries to please ev-
erybody pleases nobody.
Patent leather shoes never remain as
black as they are painted.
Many a charity fund owes its success
to a competition of vanity.
Methusaleh had the distinction of be-
ing the original grand old party.
About the time you break in a. pair of
new shoes they begin to break out
Even a lazy man will hurry when a
train stops only ten minutes for re-
freshments.
Every man should keep a dog-if for
nothing else than to try his funny
stories on
No man should pose as a theorist IN
less he has implicit confidence in his
imagination.
Nearly all that glitters has been Of
fered as an inducement for people to
part with their money.
That man has reached the limit Of
perfection who fully deserves the good
opinion he has of himself.
Probably there is nothing in the world
that gives a man that tired feeling
quicker than to have another man say:
why don't you do as 1 dO2"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

A woman may admit that she was
wrong, but she won't ever admit that
anybody in her position wouldn't have
done just exactly the way she did.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

Nearly all that glitters has been Of
fered as an inducement for people t.
part with their money.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

That man has reached the limit Of
perfection who fully deserves the gooc
opinion he has of himself.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11
GLOBE SIGHTS

LF'rOm the Atchison GIobe.1
All a mans good for is his life in
surance.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

Admiral Dewey is not so much in love
with his wife as he was; anyway, he
is again attending his own church.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

No man should pose as a theorist un
less he has implicit confidence in hi
imagination.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

Every man should keep a dog-if fc
nothing else than to try his funn
stories on.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

After all, the prOudest moment of g
wOman's life is when she is entrusted
with the key to her church.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

LF'rom the Chicago News.1
A vain man has but little to be proud
Of.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

What has become Of tie old fashioned
woman who prayed that her daughters
would marry good church members?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

Probably there is nothing in the world
that gives a man that tired feeling
quicker than to have another man say:
why don't you do as I dO2"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

Occasionally you meet particularly
aggravating kind of a woman. who has
a Little Eva-lilse way of being good.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

Many a charity fund owes its success
to a competition of vanity.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

1t is wonderful how many different
ways there are of being miserable.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

An Atchison man who makes a rule
never to attend lectures. receives many
compliments on his good sense from
those who do attend.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

The lumber trust will make the con-
sumner plank down.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

Patent leather shoes never remain a.
black as they are painted.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

NTethusaleh had the distinction Of be-
ing the original grand old party.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

A man puts off buying his Christmas
presents to the last hour. with a dim
hope that something may happen to
prevent Christmas coming at all.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

Even a lazy man will hurry when a
freshments.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

An individual who tries to please ev-
erybody pleaSes nobody.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

A man with a good remedy for stOm-
ach trouble, could make a fortune in
this town. That is the great COM
plant. Here is something good for
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

About the time you break in a pair Of
new shoes they begin to break out.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

The neighbor women run half the
families in town.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1899-12-11

revenues for the carrying on of the
war.
The book is well written, we'll bound
and is a credit to both author and
publisher.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-07-21
so Ooz. Mems Handkerchiefs,

In genuine Linen, plain and colored, bordered
and hem.stitched formerly 20c each
Shovel 'em out
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-07-21
Goodbye Silk Handkerchief.

25 dozen japanese Silk Handkerchief, narrow
and wide hem, plain and colored borders
were 35c and 45c-
Shovel 'em out
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1899-07-21
GOODBYE MEMS FURNISHINGS.
Handkerchief Goodbye.

25 dozen Mems finest India Linen and Cambria
Handkerchiefs, in plain, fancy, colored bor-
dered. and hem. stitched-sold for 10c-
Shovel 'em out
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
P~ILlpPINE CAMPAIGN.
A valaatser Oa.esr Depicts the Situation
=. nsiag . Very Had One.

San Francisco. Aug An officer Of
one OF the volunteer regiments In the
Philippines has written the following
letter 10 the Associated Press which Is
dated at Manila June q
The arrival Of the rainy season finds
the insurrection as vigorous as It has
been at at any time since the outbreak
The insurgent armies are well recruited,
Notwithstanding their heavy losses and
are well fed aud clothed They have
prodted by their five months Of warfare
against the Americans They are fast
adopting American tactics and are be-
coming better disciplined and more skill.
ful IN the use Of their weapons every
day One hundred thousand soldiers
should be here ready for business by the
beginning Of the dry season in Noyem.
Der Garrisons could then DO stationed
at strategic points
"A continuous warfare cannot be car.
ried on in this eneryating climate by
the same troops Frequent reliefs are
necessary Troops should not be kept
here longer than year Men from q
northern climate retain their vigor for
six or eight months after arrival here
and then begin tosuccumb TO the vari.
Gus ailments Of tropical weather THIS
is exemplifed in the cases Of the volun.
teers aud those regulars who have been
in the Philippines since last summer.
The most of them are saturated with
malaria, many have rheumatism and all
are greatly debiitated They are unfit
for further duty and recuperation seems
slow and unsatisfactory. As it's with
them so it is likely TO be with their sue.
cessors
The 5000. 900 people Of the Philip.
pines are as highly civilized as the r..
100000 Of Mexico. II the American
people will imagine the United States TO
have acquired Mexico against her will
and 10 be engaged In an attempt 10 put
down a universal rebellion OF Mexican3
with 10000 troops, they will have o
duplicate picture at close range of the
situation in the Philippines, with the
exception that the climate Of the Philip.
pines is from 10 TO 10 degrees more trop.
ical than that Of Mexico"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02

Waco Tex, Aug L. A bad accident
occurred on the Missouri. Kansas and
Texas between Waco and Hillsboro. a.
a result Of which Fireman Hoatson will
likely lose his life. Engine No. 2i3. in
charge Of Engineer Fitzpatrick, was
pulling heavy train south from Hills.
boro when the engine blew up and Fire.
man lloatson, who was standing In
front Of the door shoyeling coal. was
blown with terrific force back into the
tank. lie was badly scalded from head
to foot and otheswise injured by being
cut and bruised Engineer Fitzpatrick
was not injured, but his esnape was a
narrow one.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
ANOTHER THROUGH LINE,
The Cotton Belt Forms a Combustion
Win = Chicago Road.

Chicago Aug In a comparative
short time Chicago will tap the grea,
Texas country by another line Of iail.
way The newroute Is TO be established
by an arrangement between the Chicago
and Eastern Illinois aud the ST. Louis
Southwestern known as the Cotton Belt
The connecting link Of 81 miles that is 10
bring these two roads together aud form
the new system Is now being built from
Marion 10 Thebes, Ills.
Last year the Cotton Belt built a new
branch 10 Grays Point. which is direct.
" across the river from Thebes. where
the Chicago and Eastern Illinois new
line will end For time the connec
ton between the two roads will be by
terry. though later on bridge will be
built
It's said that through passenger AZ
well as freight trains will be- put in ser.
vice by the new system as soon NJ 1t j,
in working order The opening Of the
line will take place in about 90 DAYS
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02

Meet second and fourth Friday nights
in each month. W. K. Johnston, G. c.;
Joe d. Reed, clerk.
Bryan Tent No. 10. X. O. r. NJ
Meeting nights fret and third Monday
each month. jill. Nav Kinney. c.; Joe
b. Reed, r. X.
Bryan lodge No. $50, Home Forum
Meeting nights second aud fourth
Wednesday each month. ". r. james.
pres't; Joe b. Reed .inaucier.
Bryan Lodge No. 400, National Aid
Meeting nights first and third wodnes-
day in each month. W. " GdiHn,
pres't r. W. Downward, sec.
lyanhoe Commaudery No. s. Knight
Templars-Meet 2nd Tuesday In each
month. A. NJ. Rhodes, =. g.; II. G..
Rhodes. Secretary.
W. T. Austin Chapter No. S.. K. A.
M.-Meets third Monday in each
month. y. b. Cole II. p, Joe Il. Reed
sec'y.
BRAVO. lodge No. 10, Al. a A. VI
Meet fourth Monday in each month
DR.. Paul NJ. Raysor,,w. NJ; ID. c. De-
Maiet. Sec'y.
Brazos Lodge No. %, X. Of P.-Meet
first and third Tuesday In each month
e. J. Jenkins, G. @. D. G. DeMaret.
X. ~ 4. IS.
Vulcan Lodge No. 81, A.O.U. W.
Meet second aud fourth Thursday In
each month. A. ". HOLMAN. N. W.
W. j. Walker, recorder.
Bryan Lodge NO 1882, X. Of Meet
first and third Thursdays in each
month. IA. Myers, dictator. A. }.
Platner. reporter.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
ENTwIsrLE ADVANCED.
as IL Hero Of Maaii. Ii-y and Retired
a. Rear AdiairaL

New York Aug. From engineer
- rear admiral Is the advancement wor
oy james Entwistle. one Of the heroes
II Manila bay Entwistle was in the
navy during the civil war and has served
Uncle Sam on the seas ever since. When
war was declared with Spain he had
risen 10 be feet engineer with Admiral
Dewey's squadron. He was on the Olym.
pia nj the admirals side during the
battle and his promptitude was such
that he was complimented afierward by
Dewey. The great commander declared
too that the faultless condition Of the
machinery throughout the fleet and the
excellent management of Entwistle were
largely responsible for the wiping out
of the Spanish ships
Admiral Dewey furthermore referred
in very complimentary manner &c
Entwistle in a speech which he made In
Austria He must have spoken at head
quarters as well. for IL was not long
after the great battle that a commission
as captain arrived for Entwistle.
Captain Entwistle was near the age
limit. and was sent TO his home In Pater
son, n J. with the expectation Of being
retired. lie is spending the summer at
Lake George and received no informa.
ton Of the action ia his case until
few days ago The hen received letter
from Acting Secretary Allen Of the navy
department informing him Of his re-
tiremcnt under the provisions Of the
personnel bill The letter also informed
Captain Entwistle that he would here.
after have the rank and thrce-quarters
Of the sea pay OF rear admiral
Rear Admiral Eutwistle will iini b
the summer 10 the lake and thinks that
he may aiterward be assigned TO shore
duty. lie has just received a line medal
Of the sort ordered boy congress for all
the heroes Of Manila
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02

Independence. Kas.. Aug. IA Sian.
der suit has been instituted in the dis
trict court here growing out Of the Re
publican county convention last week.
The suit is brought by Celia Evans, o
daughter.in-law Of George II. Evans. o
prominent politician aud wealthy farm.
er Of Cherry township. 1t is against
Levi Surber. a neighbor Evans was o
candidate for commissioner. and Surbei
worked against him. The plaintiff al
leges that Surber three times in one day
made slanderous remarks insinuatina
that improper relations existed between
Evans and herself She says her repu
tation was damaged aud she now ask
for $1,000 damages.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
AMERICANA KILLED.
The Yaaui Iadi.n. la Mexico q. causias
Mach rrouble.

Mach Trouble.
Ortiz. Mex Aug Amy doubt that
the Yaquis are on the warpath in earn.
est was dispelled when the news reach.
ed here that several more American.
and Mexicans had been killed in Puebla.
or towns in the Yaqui river valley south
Of this station
The courier who came In with the
news Of the slaughter declares that h,
saw desperate fight at a point 40 mile;
southeast Of Ortiz. and that he has posi-.
tive evidence that ] f Remley. a mer
chant Of Hermosillo. and Z Miller, .
photographer in his employ. were among
the killed
HENLEY was one Of the best known
Americans in Sonora The inhabitant,
Of the towns in and near the Yaqui val
ley are IN a state of terror
No Information is obtainable as yet Of
the number Of fighting Indians under
arms. but II the outbreak is Of the pro
portions Of the war ended in 1897. IN,
number may be placed at between 5000
and 1000 This outbreak j. surprise
10 the state and army officials
II = impofsible 20 secure accurate fig.
ures as to the total number Of killed "a
date. but the estimate l. that at least 81
on each side is no, considered excessive
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
KILLED FOR A WITCH.

An Old white Woman Murdered by
Three Seminole squaws.
Independence. Kas.. Aug THE re-
port comes from the Indian Territory
south Of here Of the horrible murder Of
an an old white woman in the Seminole
Indian country by three Seminole
women. OF late there have been sew.
eral deaths and other misfortunes among
the tribe and II was finally decided thai,
this old woman, Hampton by name who
lived with her son. was witch and had
caused the bad luck She was attacked
by three Indian squaws who beat her
Ia death with clubs. They have been
arrested
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
Annlhsr Combination.

Waco Tex, Aug. 1.-The Cotton Belt
has secured options on IS acres Of land
east Of Waco. The deal is said TO be- on
between this road and the Texas Mid.
land. The latter will build in from
Ennis going thus 10 Paris and using the
connections Of the Cotton Belt 10 Mem.
phis. shortening the route between
Waco and Memphis by % miles The
surveyors o. the two roads are said to be
now IN the field The combination
seems TO be well grounded.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02

COUNTY OFFICERS.
Judge, a. G. Board.
Clerk, q. W. McMichael.
Attorney, Cha~. S. Gamer.
Tax Collector, ]. J. Adams.
Tax Assessor, Il. NJ. Nall.
Sheriff, T. G. Num-.
Treasurer, A. ". buchanan.
District Clerk, J. W. Bats.
Commissioners: X. J.. Deems, Lee
Edge, Felix Phillips, =. II. Arlington.
CHURCHES.
Baptist-R. d. Wilson, pastor; Ser.
wees every Sunday II a. IN. and ~,
p. m. Sunday school o:45 a. m; pray.
er.meeting Thursday night.
Methodist. b. Cochran, pastor
Services II a.. m. and : p m. sunday
sunday school 9:46 a. m Epworth
League Sunday 4 p. m. prayer-mcet
ing Tuesday night
-. Andrews Epi.copal-Rey. Herbert
+. Bowers, J.. l.. d., rector. Holy
communion fret SUNDAY in the month
Seryices-First and third sunday 10
each month, morning and evening anc
also morning Of fourth sunday. Othel
Sundays and each 9TH Sunday the rec
tor oiiciaies at NAvaso,a.
Presbysterian-J. D. West, pastor
Services morning and evening lst. 3rC
and 9Th sunday in each month; Sunda,
school 9:i5 q. m; prayer.meetin,
Wednesday night.
Christian, j. l.. Andrews. pastor
Services II q. m. and 7:l5 p. NJ. sun
day; Sunday school 9:i5 y. M, Chris
tian Endeayor p. m. sunday; praye
meeting Wednesday night.
Free Communion Baplist-A. NJ
Stewart, pastor Services every Sun
day night in each month; SUNDAY
school lOa. m.
ST. Joseph's Catholic Church-Faihe
PeInar, pastor; Mass at snd lOa. m
Sunday.
san Antonio Italian Catholic churcl
Father Gmdice. pastor. Mass at
and 10 a. m. Sunday.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
Used an A on ~. stspfa,h.r.

Independence. Kas Aug IA fight
that threatens TO have fatal conse
quences occurred south Of here In the
Indian Territory among party OF
movers who have been travelling over
land with a 10 cent show. the chief at
traction Of which is dwarf. L C..
Sherrick, one Of the showmen. had .
quarrel with his wife Her stepsoL
took up the quarrel. aud Sheirick went
10 the wagon for a gun The stepsou
picked up an ax and struck Sherrick In
the head. splitting open the skull sher.
rick Is still alive. but the doctors say he
can live but a few hours. The stepsop
gave himself up 20 the officers
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02

Henderson, Tex. Aug THE town
is alive with hundreds Of visitors at.
tracted by the tiial Of the case Of the
State Va. Jim Mite, who is charged with
the murder Of two prominent citizens
Of Longview during the Dalton bank
robbery" at that place in May 1894 a
motion for a change Of venue was over.
ruled and then a motion of continuance
was made This Is now before the Judge
for decision. The state Is ready with
It's case
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02

Laredo, Tex, Aug. Joe Stevens,
the bridge foreman OF a bridge company,
who was badly wounded in an accident
in placing steel bridge for this com.
pany across Santa Isabel creek for the
Rio Grande and Eagle Pass railway died
in the Mercy hospital here aud his re-.
mains. hy direction Of tho bridge com.
pany, were shipped 10 New Columbia,
Pa
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
Another Fatal Accident.

Galena, Kas Aug. ANDY Mahaffy
numbers the fourteenth man killed
N the Missouri-Kansas mining dis.
triot near here within the past J 0 days
Mahafy was employed ~ the Crawford
mine, on the Windsor ground, near this
rity lie worked al night, and while
sitting near the shaft fell asleep and
iumbled nearly 100 feet into the mine
below He lived only a few hours after
being rescued.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02

Bryan Cotton Seed oil MIL. =.
Cole, president james o. Chance, vice.
president and treasurer; A. D. McCon.
nico secretary.
Bryan Compress-Dr. J W. Howell,
president W. T.. Saunders, vice presi.
dent; ~. G. Robinson. secretary. r. :.
Webb. treasurer; Walter Wipprecht.
manager.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
sunday nu.ins.. n..,rl,i.d.

Marshall, Tex, Aug Tho crusade
Of the w G. T. L. against the open "a.
loon on Sundays has resulted in pre-.
venting coutectioners from selling any.
thing but Ice cream and ice cream soda
on Sundays The drug stores dare not
sell tobacco, cigars or anything else save
drugs and medicines on Sunday. IL i.
limited that the saloonmen are at the
bottom 90 this last move.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
Afghan omesr. Executed.

Berlin, Aug. "A dispatch from ST.
Petersburg states that General Abdul
Chakim Khan and three other high AZ.
CHAN officers have been publicly shot by
order Of the ameer in the market square
At Cabool The crime for which they
were sentenced TO death was the embez
element Of money intended for the pay
ment Of the soldiers. their stealing hay.
ing been conducted systematically for q
number Of years Their execution has
caused tremendous sensation among
the Afghans.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
CITY DIRECTORY.

CITY OFFICERS.
Mayor, c. A. Adams.
Marshall, T. p Boyett.
neputy Marshal, X. II. Smith.
Secretary and Treasurer, Henry G.
Rhodes.
CITY Sexton, II. II. Jones.
Constable, G. l.. Baker.
Aldermen: r. G. Tabor, W. ;. How.
ell, W. W. Harris, Ino. NJ. Lawrence,
Walter wipprecht.
School Board: c. A. Adams, ex.oflicio
president hoard J. Allen Myers. secre.
iary; Dr.. J. w. Howell. VI. II. james,
NJ. Parker, Or. J. l.. Fountain, n. c.
Robinson.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
Death Of Mr.. Kate snrnrus.

Washington, Aug. I. - Mrs Kate
Chase sprague. wife Of a former govern.
or Of Rhode Island. and the daughter Of
the late Salmon p Chase, governor OF
Ohio. United States senator and chief
justice Of the United States supreme
court died at her home stead Edge.
wood in Washington's suburbs. She
was 80 years old
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
County Alliance Action.

Hillshorc, Tex, Aug. !. AZ meet.
ing Of the Hill County Alliance resolu-
tons were adopted demanding the re.
peal Of the public weighers act. declar.
ing against the sale Of public lands ex-
cept IN small quantities to actual set
tiers agains trusts and in favor Of tax.
ing mortgages. etc.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02

Washington. Aug. 1.-The latest OH.
cial advices received up 10 o'clock last
night show a total Of 81 cases and 2
deaths from yellow fever at the Soldier
home at Hampton, Va One new case
occurred at the home Monday. Thus
far the disease has been confined to the
home. but all surrounding towns are
excited and vigorous quarantine i.
being maintained
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02

Ben franklin Tex, Aug ]. - Claud
Hurley young man about rs years
old was drowned in sulphur river.
about a mile below this place. lie with
other young men were bathing and he
could not swim He went beyond his
depth. Two Of his associates in trying
10 rescue him were almost drowned.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-08-02
Convict. Made rhslr Escape.

Ennis Tex, Aug. IA squad Of county
convicts are being worked on tho public
road at Garrett and two Of them caught
the guard unaware and overpowered
him. They took his gun and pistol away
from him and left going toward the
river Officers here We're notified and q
posse left for Village creek 10 uy 90
head Oft the fugitives.