The Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 7, 1912 Page: 1 of 8
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BRYAN TEXAS SATURDAY EVENING DECEMBER 7 1912.
PRICE: 14.00 PER YEAR
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We arc unusually well prepared
to supply just such groceries and
meats ' as are most desired for
the Christmas month and respect-
f jjlly solicit your trade guarantee-
ing quality and service.
HARDY NEWTON
GREECE HIT ACT
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By Associated Press.
"London Dec. 7. It Is not definitely
decided whether Greece will send
plenipotentiaries to participate In the
peace negotiations December 13. A
report this morning says Greece will
enter Into separate negotiations wltjj
Turkey probably in Vienna.
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ATTEMPT TO ROB OIK
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Duncanvllle Texas Dec. 7. The
placing of a small safe within a larger
one balked the attempt of robbers to
loot the Farmers' Bank here last
night. After cutting the wires Into
town they dynamited the safe. Inside
It they found the smaller safe. The
town was aroused .by the explosions
and the robbers fled.
Secretary L. M. Hewlt
Eagle from
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TWO DEAD.ONEWOUNDED
OVER FAMILY TROUBLES
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The Mathlas Armstrong Killed His Father-
In-Law and Brother-in-Law and
Then Himself.
By Associated Press.
Holland. Texas. Dec. 7. Mathlas
Ganimlll manager of the
Bryan-Colleg lnterurban railroad and Armstrong today 'Bhot ftnd kl)led hl8
Mr. L. M. Hewlt secretary of the Com- father-in-law Sampson Williams and
merclal Club went to Houston yester- wounded Reck Williams bis brother-
day afternoon oh business connected In-law with a shotgun. He then drew
with the extension of the lnterurban a pistol and fired a bullet into his
into the Brazos bottom. own breast. Armstrong died within
Mr. Hewit wired The Eagle edifcr an hour. Reck Williams is not badly
this morning as follows: wounded.
"Houston Texas Dec. 7 1912. The killing Is a result of family
"A. J. Buchanan care The Eagle troubles. Armstrong married Ollle
Bryan Texas
"lnterurban to the
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bottom Is now Hams twelve years ago. In Novem-
American Beautv
When you buy a sack of flour you 1 want to know that you
are not taking chances of it bsinggood. You want to know that
it will not only mike good biscuit and cakes but light bread as
j well. In other words you want to know that it will suit you in
every respect. That's why we are selling so much American
Beauty. You know that when you buy a sack of American Beau-
d ty it is going to please you and you will not be worried with send-
ing it back. Order a sack today and you will have solved the
problem of having good bread.
Belli
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THREE WAGONSl
Phones 111 and 179 The Quality Grocers
sure. Heavy freight will be handled ber a divorce suit was filed against
with steam and passengers by motors. Armstrong In Dallas and a temporary
"L. M. Hewlt." restraining order had been granted.
This means that the heavy freight Armstrong went to the house this
over the road will be handled by monlng placed his shotgun near the
steam and all passenger traffic by front door and went In and talked
motors. These motors are a corablna- with the elder Williams. As he start-
tion gasoline and electric similar to ed out he picked up the weapon and
the ones now in use on the Southern turning fired. The son heard the shot
Pacific from Houston to Beaumont and rushed out and received a wound
and on the Midland from Dallas to in the leg then Armstrong shot him-
Terrell. They will also soon be put self.
in use on the Houston and Texas Cen- Armstrong's wife who Is in Dallas
tral between Waco and Bremond. is prostrated by the tragedy.
The cars are operated by electricity (
which is generated by gasoline en-
gines and are said to work to per-
fection wherever tried. I
This extension Is a great thing for
Bryan and will contribute largely to
the making of our future city.
CONSTANTINOPLE
TOO HOT FOR BRIDGIE
One Thousand Cases In Twenty
Days Half of Them Proved
Fatal.
By Associated Press.
Havana. Dec. 7. "Brldgle" Webber
Informer in the Rosenthal trial who
arrived here last Wednesday left to-
day for New York. He said he had
been threatened with assassination If
he remained in Cuba.
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By Associated Press.
I Constantinople Dec. 7. Cholera is
'causing havoc in the native quarters
'of the Trukish capital. It Is officially
admitted there have been more than
one thousand cases in the past twenty
days and half of them proved fatal.
This Is believed to be far below the
real figures. A proclamation today
.warns the public that failure to re
port cases will be punished by fine
and imprisonment. -
"A New Enterprise For Bryan
We have fully concluded that Bryan is the place to
open a music store this decision comes after considering
many other towns in Texas therefore we believe the peo-
ple of the city as well as the surrounding country will
welcome us
The "Leyhe Stores" arc scattered over Texas in fact
we have a store in nearly every city of any size in this
state this enables us to offer the buyer "Real Bargains"
in pianos. '
Such makes as the Webber Ivcrs & Pond Kimball
Packard Leyhe Mahlin Bush & Lane Steck Wheelock
Smith & Barnes you will not find in other stores.
The Leyhe way of doing business is the "Simple"
way you are a friend to the house as long as your piano
lasts the thousands of satisfied customers in Texas en
dorse our methods.
Within a few days wc will open our store in the
James Furniture Co. where we will be glad to have you
call and see us.
Mr. . N. McNutt and B. F. Wren will have charge of
this store both of these men are experienced ia this line
and will show yeu every courtesy possible.
"WATCH THIS SPACE FOR THE DAY OF OUR OPENING"
LEYHE PIANO CO.
709 711 Aastin St. Waco Texrs.
PATRICK GOES TO VISIT
i HIS MOTHER IN DENVER
By Associated Press.
New York Dec. 7. Albert T.
Patrick who was recently pardoned
from Sing Sing Is on his way to Den-
ver Col. to visit his aged mother.
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SOME OF OUR SPECIALTIES
White Crest Flour
Chase & Sanborn's Coffee and Tea
Club House Canned Goods
DAVID REID & CO.
Prompt Service and Courteous Attention
Phones 54 and 71
. BLEASE INVITED
TO
By Associated Press. 1
Washington Dec. 7. Governor
Blease of South Carolina who is
among the governors invited to Wash-
ington by President Taft when asked
here about his utterances that caused
the stormy session of the governors'
conferece at Richmond yesterday
said:
"I stand on the official stenographic
record and apologize to no man for
one word I have said."
SMALL BLAZE IT
By Associated Press. 1
Princeton N. J. Dec. 7. A fire
which threatened Witherspoon Hall
one of Princeton's dormitories was
fought by students until the fire de-
partment arrive;!. Damage of $1500
resulted.
REPUBLICAN LEADERS
Missouri Governor Confers with Lead
Ing Senators Question Discussed
by Governors at Richmond.
By Associated Press.
Washington Dec. 7. Governor Hart-
ley conferred today with Senators
Borah' Keny on and LaFollette on the
reorganization of the republican party.
It became known today that practic-
ally all the republican governors la
attendance on the conference at Rich-
mond had discussed reorganization of
their party.
CREEK WAR FLEET
IN EflSTERN WATERS
By Associated Press !
Sedil Bahr Dardinelllea Dec. 7.
Greek squadron of six warships was
sighted off the entrance to the
straightB this afternoon.
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December is Here
When we think of December we think of Christmas and when
we think of Christmas we think of
Good Things to Eat
We have them all. The best Flour canned goods fresh veee-
tables Jams Jellies Preserves Sauces Fruit Cake ingredients.
Just phone us we do the rest.
SANDERS BROS.
Prompt Delivery Phones 104 and 512
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YOU WANT A PIANO. TO BE SURE!
You Want the Best Your Money Will Bvy
What assurance have you of your money's worth if you buy of unscrupulous
agents? Our guarantee means more than mere sales talk we live with you; we're
here every day to make good any thing we should. You can accept what we say
with assurance for we value our business reputation more than we love money.
You serve your best interest; you save yourself money when you buy a piano
from us. We have no expensive agents to talk you into buying a ten-paney piano
at a good-piano price. An agents commission usually amounts to . from $50.00 to
$100.00. We save you this agents commission. We employ no agents we have no
additional expense of any kind in selling pianos. All this we save you if ypu buy
your piano of us.
There is not a better piano made than the "CROWN" piano money can't buy
a better one. The "CONCORD" is the best for the price than any one on the market.
The Concord company is owned and operated by Geo. P. Bent who makes the great
Crown piano his masterpiece and is built with the same care for excellence as
characterizes the Crown.
We quote no prices on second-hand pianos to attract your attention. We
offer you only new instruments at $179.50 $159.50 $250.00 $275.00 $300.00 IE. Up Ifl
$550.00 for the best styles of the Crown.
Let us place a piano in your home. We'll make terms to suit you. We'll gu-
arantee you the best piano your money will buy. We are here to do what we say and
we have the desire to do it at any cost.
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Buchanan, A. J. The Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 7, 1912, newspaper, December 7, 1912; Bryan, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth324303/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .