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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
CLOUD G. NIcoL,
Meat and Market Products,

The meat market and market prod
ucts establishment OF Cloud & Nicol
is one of the sterling establishments
of the city of Bryan. This is an old
established business which has earned
a most enviable reputation for the
high-grade excellence, purity, and
freshness of the goods supplied to its
patrons. 1t keeps in stock the most
excellent meats, vegetables, and mar
ket products that can be supplied.
The capable proprietors Of this
store are Will E. Cloud and John W.
Nicol, men of experience in the line
of trade in which they are engaged
and whose names are a guaranty of
honorable business methods and at
tentive courtesy to patrons.
The important purchasing depart.
ment of this concern is under the ca
pable direction of Will E. Cloud, while
the inside sales department is in I'M
der the efficient Suppression of John
W. Nicol.
The firm is ably assisted in the con-
duct of the business by Albert Ko-
necny and Tom Konecny, who are ex-
pert in the line of their duties.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
BRYAN STEAM LAUNDRY.

Naturally, the laundry business In
creases with other business, for the
increase of population creates an &C
tive demand for first-class establish
ments capable of the very best grades
OF work. This demand has been met
nv the Bryan Steam Laundry, mod
ernly equipped plant which makes a
specialty of the highest grade work
at reasonable prices. This laundry has
recently installed the latest machinery
and equipment, including a shirt press
the very latest thing in laundry ma
chinery. This laundry is an old estaD-
lished enterprise which is now under
the capable management of w, o.
Hearn, a native Bryan boy who began
the business at the washtub and has
successfully followed it to the develop
ment of the splendid plant, in which
he employs large force OF the most
competent and skilled workmen
known in the business. Whoever has
patronized this establishment Is "a
miliar with the prompt service and
high grade work which has been the
main asset in It's great success.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
SECTION
TWO
Vol. XVIII. No. 1913
w. WiPREcHT,
Tax Collector Of Brazos County.


w. Wipprecht, the present efficient
Tax Collector of Brazos County, was
born at Sisterdaleg now in Kendall
County, Texas, on January 3, 1864. He
received his education in the public
schools OF New Braunfels, Texas, and
In 1881 attended the Agricultural and
Mechanical College, and took the first
post graduate course in the same in
stitution in 1885, thereafter serving
capably for a number of years as an
Instructor in that college, subsequent
iy attending the University of Jena
in Germany. After graduating there,
he returned to Bryan and was the
) first chemist for the Texas Expert
ment Station. In 1890 he went to
New Orleans, La, where he opened
a chemical laboratory for the sugar
experimental station at Audubon Park
in that city. Thereafter he returned to
Bryan and entered the drug business
with M. H. James. In 1893 he was
married to Miss S. Ethel Read OF
Texarkana, Texas, OF which union
four children were born, two sons, who
are now attending high school, one
son now attending the A. and NJ. Col.
iege, and one daughter, now in the
University OF Texas. In 1904 he was
elected Tax Collector OF Brazos Coun-
ty discharging the duties of that posi-.
tion SO capably that he has since been
reelected four times to that office by
the people OF the county.
Mr. Wipprecht is also the capable
manager OF the Bryan Press Company,
which purchased the old company in
1897, and added many new and mod
ern improvements, including a new
press. In 1906 the presses OF the com.
pany were destroyed by fire, but owing
10 the prompt and energetic business
methods OF the company, new press
was in operation within ninety days
from the date OF the disaster. The
new press was brought from Pennsyl-
vania and has a capacity Of 100 bales
of cotton per days and is run in sea-
son to its full capacity.
Mr.. Wipprecht is president OF the
local telephone company, and has ably
directed its affairs during his connec-
ton with It's business. He is a lead
ing( scholarly, and distinguished citi-
zen of Bryan, and one OF the most
Justly popular OF the able county
officers of Brazos County.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
JOE 3. REED,
Life and Accident Insurance.

The life and accident insurance
agency conducted in the city OF Bryan
by Joe B. Reed represents some Of the
Oldest, most reliable and leading in.
surance companies in the world, and
enjoys a large share Of that impor'
tant business in this locality.
Mr.. Reed. a native Of Massachu-
sets, came to Texas from New York
City in 1869, and has continuously re.
sided in Bryan for thirty.nine years.
In 1871 he married Miss Carrie Hill,
a member Of distinguished pioneer
family of Navarro County, who died
in 1904. In the years of his residence
here he has been closely identified
with the important business interests
of Bryan, being formerly in the cotton
business with Col. A. c. L. Hill, who
was life resident of this city. He
10 also prominent and leading factor
in fraternal circles, being financial
secretary for many OF the lodges in
this city. He was commissioned major
In the Texas militia by Governor Oran
M. Roberts during his administration
as chief executive OF the State of
Texas. No man who has ever lived
In Bryan has given more OF capable
labor and material assistance for the
aid and advancement OF the interests
OF the city and the assistance OF the
poor and distressed of its population
than has Mr.. Reed, and there exists
today no record or account OF any
man, woman or child, poor, distressed,
or respondent who ever appealed to
his good offices for advice or assist.
ance who was turned away without
reward, virtue known to the people
only through the extent of a great
charitable work impossible of perma.
nent concealment
The office OF Mr.. Reed is located in
the Masonic Temple, where, between
the hours OF and 10 a. m, he will be
pleased to see his patrons and friends.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
JOHN D. cONLEE,
Sheriff Of Brazos County.

One OF the most able, efficient, cour.
ageous and popular county officers Of
Brazos County is John d. Conlee,
Sheriff OF this county.
Mr.. Conlee was born in Dallas,
Texas, in 1862, and his parents moved
TO Grimes County when he was a
child, where he attended school until
ne was fifteen years old, when he
moved to Bryan, where he has since
constantly resided. He served with
distinction for a long time as Deputy
Sheriff under T. c. Num- and r. NJ.
Nall. In 1905 he was elected Sheriff
of Brazos County, and served so capa.
bly, in that important position that the
people have twice reelected him to
that office. His conduct of the office
of Sheriff has been characterized by
the conservative. courageous, impair
tial discharge of every duty devolving
upon him as the chief peace officer OF
one of the populous and important
counties in the State of Texas, gain
ing for him the just reputation OF
being one of the most capable Sheriffs
in a State noted for unexcelTed effi-
cheney and rare capability of its peace
officers.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
REYNOLDS G. McCULLOCH,
Real Estate.

One of the most reliable and sue
cessful real estate firms in the city
of Bryan is that of Reynolds e McCul-
loch, which makes a speciality of the
purchase and sale of city and county
lands. The firm is composed of w. G.
Reynolds and w. /. McCulloch, each
of whom through a life long residence
in Brazos County has an intimate,
practical knowledge of all the lands
and land values in this immediate
section of the country.
Mr.. Reynolds has lived in Bryan all
his life. He formerly successfully en-
gagged in farming in this county, but
has lived in Bryan for several years
where he is we'll known as leading,
upright and honorable citizen, and a
man thoroughly reliable in all his bust
ness dealings.
Mr.. McCulloch was born in Brazos
County in 1878, and became resident
OF Bryan in 1898. He first engaged in
work in cetton yard in this city, and
was later employed by ]. w. English,
he engaged in the grocery business
until that business was sold to Dansby
& Dansby, when he worked for that
firm for seven years. Subsequently
with w. S. Higgs, in which he re-
manned for two years. Thereafter he
became manager Of the Farmers
Union warehouse, where he served
efficiently for three years, after which
he purchased c. Z. Bullock's grocery
business, which he conducted for a
year. December 1, 1912, he formed a
partnership with Mr.. Reynolds, and
has been successfully engaged in the
real estate business until the present
time.
Mr.. McCulloch is one OF the most
substantial and reliable citizens of
this city and is deservedly popular
with all classes of people.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
e. r. EN- NJ Ell,
Druggist.

One of the most attractive and ex-
tensive business concerns in the city
of Bryan is the prosperous pioneer
drug store conducted by E. R. Emmel,
proprietor, which has been in success
full operation in this city for fourteen
years. This store keeps in stock the
finest, purest, and freshest drugs, as
also proprietary medicines, toilet arti-
cles, imported and domestic cigars, to-
bacco, and all lines of articles usually
found in first-class establishments Of
its kind. It's extensive trade has shown
remarkable increase in each year Of
its existence. Among the specialties
manufactured by the enterprising pro-
prietor of this establishment, which
are universally popular and in active
demand, may be mentioned the cele-
brated Tarsol, Kastol and X-Ray
Remedies.
Mr.. Emmel has lived in Bryan for
twenty-five years, and has always been
a highly esteemed citizen. He is a
graduate of the Northwestern Univer-
sity of Illinois pharmaceutical depart
ment, and is also an active member Of
the Texas State Pharmaceutical Asso-
citation.
Mr.. A. C. Heinrich, the capable pre-
scriptionist of this establishment, is
a graduate pharmacist who came from
Houston few months ago, and has
made many friends during his brief
residence here. He is thoroughly ac-
quainted with the duties of the impor-
tant position which he holds, and has
the capacity to discharge them with
credit to himself and to the satisfac-
ton Of customers.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
J. w. BARRON,
District Clerk Of Brazos County.

]. W. Barron, the present capable
District Clerk OF Brazos County, was
born September 2S, 1S49, in Albania.
He attended the public schools in that
State. He came to Bryan, December
"a, 1869, serving as bookkeepr for
James Boyett for two years. There
after he engaged successfully in farm
ing near Harvey for several years,
after which he taught school for two
years, and subsequently became man
ager OF the old Grange store at Har
vey In 1890 he was appointed County
Clerk OF Brazos County where he
served creditably until November
1898, when he entered the service Of
Sanders Bros, where he served eff.
entity for seven years. After leaving
this employment he kept books for
the Howell Lumber Company until the
date OF his appointment to the office
of District Clerk, on May 10, 1910.
Mr. Barron has reared large fam
ily consisting of eight boys and five
girls, all of whom reflect credit upon
the careful training given them, and
are valuable additions. to the com.
munity in which they live. During his
long residence here Mr.. Barron has
made many lasting friends, among
whom he is held in the highest esteem
for his excellent character and honest,
upright life.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
METROPOLITAN BARBER SHOP.

The Metropolitan Barber Shop, ]. v.
Chemelsky proprietor, has been in sue
cessful business in Bryan for two
years. 1t has an equipment of three
modern sanitary chairs, large beveIed
mirrors. porcelain bath tubs supplying
hot and cold baths, electric massage
apparatus, and all accessories to first
class establishments OF its kind. In
GLIDING modern fixtures OF the best
and most elegant patterns.
Patrons of this shop may be assured
that the best work known to the bust.
ness may be found there, as none but
the most experienced BARRIERS is en-
ployed by the management.
Mr.. Chemelesky, the proprietor, is
an expert man in his line of business
and is very ably assisted by a staff of
BARRIERS who are experts in every de-
tail of the work.
Mr.. M. E. Taylor, in charge of the
first chair, has been in the city for
six months, and has demonstrated that
he is first-class workman as well as
an affable and courteous gentleman.
Mr.. ]. E. Darlington, who conducts
the second chair, has been in Bryan
for year and half, is a splendid
workman, fully experienced in every
detail Of first-class barber work.
This shop is one of the most COM
Portable, sanitary and attractive es.
Establishments of its kind in this city,
and those who desire the best work
and courteous attention are invited to
give it their trade.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
LEYHE PIANO COMPANY.
3. r. Wren, Local Manager.

The branch house of the Leyhe
Piano Company in the city OF Bryan
is one Of fourteen similar establish
ments conducted by the company in
various cities of Texas, the headquar-
ters of which is located in Dallas.
This establishment is under the juris-
diction of the Waco district of the
company's business, and is located in
the Wagner building in this city,
where it opened for business Deem
Der IL, 1912. 1t keeps constantly in
stock sweet-toned instruments man.
ufactured by all the noted piano.
makers in the United States, includ.
ing the Weber. Steck, Chickering
Bros. (Chicago), Mehlin & Sons, Pack.
ard, Koehler C Campbell, Wheelock,
Stuyvesant, and Stroud Pianola pianos.
Mr.. G. H. Jackson is district man.
ager for the company in its Waco dis.
trict, and is a man of experience, re.
liability, and the first order of capac.
ity in the discharge of the important
and multitudinous duties of HE respon.
sible position. Mr.. B. F. When, the
capable local manager. came to Bryan
to open this branch of the company's
business. He is a polite, courteous and
attentive salesman whose efforts have
been an important factor in the re
markable success of this branch of the
establishment.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
VICTOR B. HUDSON,
Attorney-at-law.

One OF the capable and successful
lawyers in the city OF Bryan, which is
noted for the number of distinguished
lawyers practicing at It's bar, is Judge
Victor B. Hudson, who has conducted
an extensive and important practice
here for a number of years.
Mr.. Hudson was born in Ellaville,
Ga, in 1861. He attended the local
school at Americus, thereafter attend
ing Cuthbert College at Cuthbert, Ga.
He read law at Buena Vista, and was
admitted to the bar at Americas be-
fore he was of age. He removed to
Texas in 1880, settling in Brazos
County, where he taught school for a
time, and latterly engaged in the same
occupation in Madison County, and
subsequently was admitted to the bar
in this city. He was married in Bryan
to Miss Alice Erwin, of which union
was born Hattie Lou, wife of Mr..
Wayne w. Evans, and Charley Hud-
son, now attending Toby's Business
College. Mr.. Hudson served with dis
tinction for four years in the impor-
tant position of District Attorney OF
this district, and one term as County
Judge of Brazos County, and eight
years as County Attorney of Brazos
County. He is a lawyer of the first
order of ability, leading public spir-
tied citizen, and man who stands
high in the estimation of the people
of Bryan and Brazos County.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22

Mr. w. H. Cole, cashier, is a native
of Bryan, possessed of superior bust
ness capacity and splendid executive
ability, who enjoys the esteem and CON
fidence of the best citizenship of his
native city. Mr.. Cole is also connected
with other large enterprises in the
city.
Mr.. Wilson Bradley has resided in
Bryan for about seven years, and has
been connected with the bank in the
capacity of assistant cashier for two
and one-half years, a comparatively
brief time but sufficient to demon
strate his experience and capacity for
the discharge of the important and re-
sponsible duties assigned to him.
Mr.. ]. Nelson Dulaney, the efficient
DOOhhtepSI lOI lulo DduhJ 10 q holi'C
of Brazos County, is young in years
and business career, but mature and
seasoned in capacity for creditable dis
charge of the difficult and responsible
duties devolving upon him in handling
the multitudinous accounts incident to
the extensive business OF his en-
ployer
The directorate OF this bank is COM
posed of many of the wealthiest and
most prominent business men of this
community, as the following list will
show: John w. Coulter, R. H. Scale,
H. P. Dansby, E. ]. jenkins, w. j.
Coulter, Samuel Levy, J. B. Sanders,
w. H. Cole and Ed Hall.
It is to such institutions as the First
State Bank and Trust Company, to
such men as compose its officers and
employees, that the city Of Bryan owes
its progress and prosperity, as well as
its Justly earned reputation as one Of
the leading business and financial GEN.
ters in this section Of Texas.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-22
L. 3. KERN,
Cigars, Tobacco, Fresh Fruits and
CONNECTIONS.

The retail cigar, tobacco, fruits and
confectionery store of L. B. Kern.
which has been in prosperous bust
ness in the city of Bryan for seven
years, is one OF the reliable and
worthy business enterprises of the
city. 1t maintains creditable line
of cigars, tobacco, fruits, and confec-
tions of the finest quality procurable
in this locality.
Mr.. Kern is a pioneer citizen Of
Bryan, where he has resided contin.
uously for a period of twenty years,
during the last seven of which he has
been in successful business at his
present stand. His is one Of the incest
and complete small retail establish
ments in this city.
The proprietor OF this business is
good citizen highly respected and
esteemed by his large circle Of friends
and customers.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-11-04
Daily Mail Says Quarrel
With u. S. is Unthi1koble

London, Nov. 4.-Among the friends
of Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, according to
the Daily Telegraph, there is consid-
cradle doubt as to whether in the
near future he may not find the rigor
of the American climate too severe to
permit him to continue his duties.
"An affection of the throat is now his
most serious preoccupation," adds the
Telegraph.
The Times in an editorial on the
same subject says that while it is ex-
tremely regretable that the ambassa-
dor has been i'll during a critical
period, there is no mystery. at is diff
ficult to understand, however" adds
the paper, why the embassy was al
lowed to be understaffed while the
ambassador was absent"
The Daily Mail thinks it extraordi
nary that at such a critical time the
British public should be kept in ig
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-11-04
CHURCH WORKER
CAUGHT STEALING
YOUNG NEGRO WHO CONFESSED
LIFTING SHIRT is SUNDAY
SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT.

Because the office he held in the
church with which he affiliates does
not allow him to run with bad boys"
Granville Lovelace, young negro, who
plead guilty in Justice Fairley's court
Monday to stealing a shirt from the
Calhoun Bankrupt store Saturday
night, could not give the names Of
what is believed to be an organized
gang of petty thieves. Immunity had
been held out to the culprit provided
he would name his supposed pals.
What office do you hold in the
church," was asked Granville.
"Why, Is superintendent of the Sun
day school," was the reply given with
an air of Importance.
The defendant, who was caught red
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-11-04

norance of the ambassadors absence
Expressing hope of a speedy solution
of the Mexican difficulty, the Mail
continues:
"Whatver may be the diplomatic
trouble between Washington and
London, there is not the slightest
doubt about the sentiments of the
British public, which desires no sacri-
fee of American good will on the
question of who is to be the president
of Mexico.
Articles and cartoons in sober and
unusually well-informed American
newspapers prove that the British po-
sition is not clearly understood. 1t
must be made clear to all that we
never claimed any special or excep
tional position in Mexico, and the
United States may rest assured that
we regard the possibility of quarre
with her on such an issue as absolute
! ly unthinkable."
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-11-04
REPORTED that HUERTA HAS
BEEN REQUESTED To- resign
ROAD TANGLES
ARE DISCUSSED
HIGHWAY COM. AND SUPERVISORS
CONSIDER DIFFICULTIES
THAT HAVE ARISEN.

The Board of Supervisors met in reg
ular session Monday and took up rou-
tine business.
The members of the county high
way commission were before the board
for a mutual consideration of the
troubles that have arisen regarding
Hardy street beyond the Normal col
lege, and the Petal or River road. 1t
appears that differences as to rights
of the commission in the last mention
ed road between ]. w. Bolton and j.
A. Carter and the commission have
arisen. No announcement Of the prob
able outcome of these differences has
been made by the board or the commits
sion though the suggestion has been
made that it would be better to aban-
don the proposed work on the two
sections of road than to entail upon
the two beats interested a long drawn
out law suit.
John L. Davis and J. D. Poole were
appointed commissioners to view and
mark road named in petition from
B. s. Howell ct. al. and to view and
mark a new road suggested in a peti
ton from H. w. Gray ct. al.
The monthly pauper allowances
were made by the board as follows:
five at SO, one at 81, seventeen at So
eleven at Sc, one at So and three al
$40, and Kings Daughtes monthly al
lowance $25, making total Of 1888.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-11-04
TREAS. STOVALL
PRESENTED WITH
18th OFFSPRING

jackson, Miss, Nov. At. S. Stov-
all, state treasurer of Mississippi,
made the announcement Monday morn
ing that on Saturday last he had been
married twenty-five years. In celebra-
ton of that interesting anniversary
Mrs. Stovall presented him with an
other baby, this being their seven
teenth. Five of these children have
died, but twelve of them are still liv-
ing and are happy, jolly family. Mr..
Stovall says he has raised these chill
dren on Jersey milk. He owns fine
herd of Jerseys and has been a most
successful dairyman at Clinton fol
several years. In his statement to the
newspaper he said:
'T have an even dozen of the fines
children ever born, and as matter o
course the one born last Saturday 1
/, Just wee bit the finest of the house
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-11-04
GETTING RID
STALE CASES
DOCKET IN CIRCUIT COURT is BE-
ING CLEARED-WOMAN CON-
VICTED OF RETAILING.

Continuing the policy announced by
the court and the district attorney
Monday afternoon to clear the docket
many state cases were disposed of this
morning.
The juries empanneled for the first
week of circuit court are as follows:
Jury No. IF. M. Hood, j. Il.
Lummins, w. A. Sumrall, Irwin Beas-
ley, G. j. Trotter, w. E. Tully, c. H.
Newborn, J. E. Watts, T. c. Hobby, |.
E. Mimms, w. R. Lee, d. d. Harper.
Jury No. 2.-J. c. Mcdonald, ]. P
Clark, ]. ]. Edwards, T. F. Danly, j.
w. Gray, John Anderson, T. J. Lee
]. H. fairfield, A. H. Innerarity, Jr.
d. o. Herrod, A. Arlington and F. M
Sullivan.
Ella Watts, a negress charged with
unlawful retailing, was tried by judy
in two cases with a verdict of guilty
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