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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1914
Page
6
A mass meeting is announced to elect a member to the Beavy Wyre encroatiog movement. The note lists a candidate, attests to support and urges attendees from the county to gather February 14 1914. The text describes a property sale near High Bend and references local figures Thomas Mhoneck and J. W. Baits.
Sunday services at 0:45 and 7:30 p m feature preaching by the pastor and evening sermon on The Events of Joy. Morning and evening musical offerings include organ and quartet performances with Mrs C W Emory and others. Also listed are programs at First Free Baptist and other local churches with Sunday school and sermons.
Jordan T Lawler reports on a proposed municipal electric light contract between Bryan College Interurban, the Bryan Power Company, and utility interests. The document outlines terms for supplying alternating current via rotors and converters, project scope, and governance. Key parties include General Electric, Western Electric, Crocker Wheeler, and Westinghouse Electric. Municipal officials debate cost shares and capacity for 30 KW generation and street lighting needs. The piece notes the expected presentation date and possible implications for local electricity services.
A February primary in Bryan Texas nominates a mayoral candidate and two aldermen. T J Proton is presiding. Matt Vitopit and L M Dodson named as judges with clerks to be chosen. Only registered Democrats resident in Bryan may vote. Ballot form specifies vote for mayor and two aldermen.
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