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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1913
Page
2
The Eagle notes subscription rates and office details, reports a quirky local item about Bryan Baily Eagle and pilot, and mentions the upcoming Saturday election on constitutional amendments. It cites a California woman who willed her heart be eaten and body preserved seven days to prevent burial alive.
Fragmented telegraphic items report on political, business, and military notes with uncertain names and places. The scattered text mentions figures such as Lowry, Nis, and Winchell, debates on leadership and policy, real estate, and naval trial reports, all in a rough late nineteenth or early twentieth century style.
Normangee Star reports a discussion on stealing watermelons, highlighting public attitudes and moral standards. The piece cites past norms, current temptations, and calls for restraint while noting youth behavior and communal consequences.
A contract awarded for a public school building, designed by Architect J Mountain, Cob wer, to be built of brick with four large-windowed and ventilated rooms, corridors, and attic space. Work to be finished by December 1. contractor cited delays and electrical work adjustments.
A partial note from College Station reveals debate over Senate Joint Resolution 18. The Texas A&M board and affiliated groups oppose the measure citing constitutional sections. Additional remarks mention Amendments 19 and 4, with concerns about impact on affiliation and funding.
Fragmented report outlines a Panic of 1899 chase driven by a conspiracy theory. Mentions figures from Colorado and Cleveland, New York press, and debates over Sherman laws. Notes doctors’ cautious opinions about patients and public fears fueling the crisis.
Fragmentary text reports threats and political mobilization over a local tax referendum. It mentions the indirection of the tax levy, appeals to a coalition of political figures, and warnings about consequences if the amendment fails. It urges alumni and friends to vote despite intimidation, stating fear should not suppress the right to ballot.
July 8 marks a jumble of items from the era including discussion of Grand Junction canal, a wine trade note, a foreman’s term and a clerical dispute. Reports mention German actions near a fort, suppression of liberty, Spain declaring a state, and various political changes in Britain and the Nile region with public policy acts taking effect.
In Grant County California a planned wedding unites heiress Mil Phatter and wealthy widow Wille from Marshall Town. The ceremony is slated for the tenth of May at a grand estate, with invitations extended to prominent families and social circles.
Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky recounts severe illness and nervous troubles after failed treatments. She credits a tonic marketed as a woman’s remedy for restoring health, energy, and ability to work, urging others to seek help from local druggists.
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