Democratic Primaries and Educational Day Recap
Announcement lists candidates for offices in the Democratic Primaries on July 25 1908. Friday’s Educational Day featured Prof D J McDonald of Kurten leading a school procession to the church with music by Manley Keith and Chas Lloyd. County Supt T W Parker spoke on the Constitutional Amendment and Prof R O Allen of Allen Academy discussed rural benefits. A large dinner followed and Prof C W Welborn addressed agricultural topics. Saturday’s Farmers Union meeting opened at 10 o’clock with Pres Cook and Secretary Beard presiding.
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D. J. McDonald
Kurten
Manley Keith
Chas. Lloyd
Gilpin
White
McDonald
T. W. Parker
R. O. Allen
Allen Academy
C. W. Welborn
A. and
M. College
Farmers’ Union
Pres
Cook
Beard
Union meeting notes and court actions reported
Delegates from Reliance Steep Hollow Macy Tabor Leonard School House Cottonwood Wheelock and Kurte attended Fridays union session with a large dinner and two square meals noted. Limestone county lawyer A M Nabors spoke on Unionism to a full house and Judge J C Scott handled motions in Koppe and Edge vs Walker cases as court prepared to adjourn.
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Reliance
Steep Hollow
Macy
Tabor
Leonard School House
Parker School House
Cottonwood
Wheelock
Kurte
A. M. Nabors
Limestone County
Nabors
Sam Hampton
County Union
Leonard Lecal
J. C. Scott
Franklin
Koppe
Scott
Monroe Edge
W. H. Walker
Satterwhite Thrown From Buggy in Burleson County
While returning from Burleson county Mr T A Satterwhite was thrown from his buggy and bruised a little but not likely to be laid up. A loose tongue on the buggy caused the accident.
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Burleson County
T. A. Satterwhite
Texas Woman's College Beats East Side in Narrow Win
The Texas Woman's College team defeated East Side School yesterday afternoon by a score of 12 to 5.
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East Side
Texas Woman's College
Grand six day entertainment program with parades and music
A six day event promises grand entertainment with a nocturnal parade by Knights of Omaha on April 20 and a battle of flowers on April 24 followed by a music festival on April 28 featuring the Chicago Symphony with 70 pieces and 200 voices. Daily military parades sham battles balloon ascensions and various attractions accompany low excursion rates details available from the 1. & G. N. Railroad agent.
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Knights of Omaha
Battle of Flowers
Chicago Symphony
G. N
Mrs Lawrence hosts tea for Grandma Lawrence’s 89th birthday
Mrs John M Lawrence will host a tea at her home on Friday afternoon from 4 to 7 to honor Grandma Lawrence on her 89th birthday. The event will benefit the Methodist church with a free will offering.
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John M. Lawrence
Grandma Lawrence
Waco League Beats A. and M. Boys 4 To 2 At College
The Waco League team defeated the A and M boys 4 to 2 yesterday afternoon at College. The game was closely contested with lively play and a good crowd. A rematch is set for this afternoon at 4 15 p m with admission 25 cents.
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College
A. and M. Boys
Dr Rankin to Speak at Bryan Churches and College
Dr G C Rankin of Dallas, eminent Methodist Episcopal Church, South preacher, will visit Bryan next Sunday. He will preach at the Methodist church Sunday night and speak at the A and M College at 11 o clock Sunday morning.
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G. C. Rankin
Bryan
Dallas
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Methodist Church
Olive tree cuttings from Italy reach A. and M. College
Cadet Lomanitz of the A and M College received 860 rooted olive tree cuttings direct from Italy. He has sold hundreds for planting in this section and across the state. Cadet Rose borough of the city visited the Eagle office yesterday with samples of the cuttings.
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Italy
Cadet Lomanitz
The
A. and M. College
Cadet Roseborough
Eagle Office
Local Groceries Ad From Bullock & Co
Bullock & Co. offers LaFrance Flour Helmet Lard Fresh Country eggs and chickens in a select line of groceries at reasonable prices.
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Bullock & Co.'s
Dallas Businessman Shoots Himself at Elm Street Club
E Beilharz president of the Texas Liquor company shot himself in the heart at his Elm Street business in Dallas on Wednesday morning. He had recently lost his wife and his brother Theodore Beilharz, a contractor, died earlier. Five children survive. He previously ran a large leather furnishing firm in the South.
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Dallas
Elm Street
Elvay
E. Beilharz
Texas Liquor Company
Beilharz
Theodore Beilharz
Beilhartz
South
Woman Charged in Farm Child Death Near Sardis
Lucy Williams, a Black mother, is jailed in Waxahachie county on a serious charge after her twelve year old daughter was choked to death on a farm near Sardis late Tuesday. She fled into the woods and was captured by Sheriff Forbes Wednesday morning. authorities describe her as appearing insane.
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Waxahachie
Tex
Lucy Williams
Sardis
Forbes
Coffee Exchange Closed on Good Friday Holiday
New York reports the coffee exchange will be closed on Good Friday April 17 and the following day.
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New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. J Fountain
Daily Eagle
Texas
Carnes & Wallace
Congress
Rufus Hardy
J. D. Conlee
Geo. R. Wicker
County Union Meeting
Leonard Local
Bryan Eagle
San Antonio
Emmel & Maloney
Waco League
Maloney Bros
Wilson
Derden
MO. M. Lawrence & CO
First National Bank
Bryan, Texas
North Texas
Harder & Buckhaults
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