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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1916
Page
2
Fragmentary Bryan Daily Eagle front details editor names dates and subscription rates from 1910. It notes A J Buchanan as manager and asks subscribers to report delivery issues. The text references Associated Press and city editor Herring and mentions Bryan Texas postal details and class matter status.
Agarious proposal cited from the Daily Evening Journal urges corduroyed or protected roadways beside rail lines to prevent collisions between automobiles and trains. The plan, tested in California and discussed for Texas, envisions wired humps crossing pavements and oblique intersections to slow vehicles and reduce accidents.
The Eagle notes a dispute involving Kusle's big potato with the Navasota Examiner. A writer from Winckshear responds, demanding payment and defending claims about cotton bale and fellow farmers. The misspelled dialogue hints at community tensions over prices and harvests.
Fragmentary text attacks Col. Harris of San Antonio and other political figures. Mentions candidate for governor Tenax, the Republican label, and implied loyalties. Lacks clear actions or outcomes but signals factional tension and condemnation.
A fragmented, period voice extols Fou Jones as a leading coed farmer and argues for modern conveniences in homes. It discusses prior and current farm practices, saving money for economic stability, and emphasizes electricity water systems, improved infrastructure, and community progress driven by rural families adopting practical improvements.
The Pacific railroad at Omaha Nebraska faces a court challenge alleging the railroad act violates the Commerce Clause and the Tenth Amendment. Plaintiffs argue the law is unconstitutional and not properly regulating interstate commerce as applied to current train operations. The case centers on whether Congress overstepped constitutional authority in permitting the new inch of regulation.
An official from FL OFF and the Caveling passenger agent announces final arrangements for the expected imperial train to Tenlenne of Hiryan and Thasos county. The trip is described as likely to be pleasant for all participants.
A wartime editorial urges world peace through collective security and a Western alliance. It argues leaders like Wilson and Grey advocate joining a broad effort to organize lasting peace beyond national self interest, with the United States taking a proactive role.
Several special trains will carry A and M College cadets and citisens from Navasota, Bryan, Hearne, and College Station to Waco for the A&M Baylor game. Bryan Day is planned, with visitors from over Jefferson County expected to attend. Trains depart Saturday morning with fares at 1.60 round trip. the event draws excitement after recent good spell.
Milk and cream price increases take effect November 10 1916 due to higher feed costs. Milk per gallon 40 cents per quart 12 cents per pint 2? cents. cream per gallon 1.00 per quart 60 cents per pint 25 cents per half pint 16 cents per quarter pint. water milk and skimmed milk 30 cents per gallon or 7 cents per quart. Wayne Davis Dairy Ay
Notice to farmers offering Mabene Improved slanting seed with preordered stock held for customers. Prices listed include 3 bushels at 4.10 per sack and 1430 per sack for morning delivery. Orders to be placed at McCallum’s Union warehouse.
Mr Meury Locke and Ada Viarri were married yesterday at 11 am in San Antonio at the bride’s home. The couple planned a holiday air trip and will return to their city in the latter part of the week.
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