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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1907
Page
2
In Brazos county residents urge residents to muzzle dogs and warn against moving away. The text argues many families have moved back from west Texas and Oklahoma, urging fair consideration before leaving. It claims Brazos county has advantages and few drawbacks for settlers, especially with land prices in view.
A Twain anecdote discusses a church visit where zeal to aid the heathen faded as a sermon dragged on. The narrator’s initial generosity waned from a hundred dollars to a quarter before the collection ended, ending with a 10 cent theft from the plate.
Prudence and good business judgment suggest keeping life and property insured. Jno B Hines offers insurance services from Smith Building with phone 161. Local ad promoting coverage options and consultation.
The legislature authorized A. and M. College to lease thirty acres in the northwest pasture for a brick manufacturing plant. John Vick, promoting the enterprise from west Texas, sent clay samples proving fine quality. Located between Bryan and College Station, the plant would have rail access and serve a wide state area. The Eagle wishes success to Mr. Vick.
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association released Grover Cleveland's letter unreservedly approving a reunion of descendants of the Declaration signers at the Jamestown exposition on July 4. Cleveland says the gathering will impressively honor the patriots and inspire patriotic sentiment and appreciation of the founders' efforts.
A Charlotte special reports H. Jordan family members in Wadeboro North Carolina succumb to ptomaine poisoning after dining on canned meats. Two deaths occur with others in danger and Mrs. Jordan among the survivors. The家庭 diet centered on preserved meats.
Kansas officials will close saloons at once while Ardmore will get natural gas by Sept 1. Other notes include boxing without decisions resuming in Chicago and 50 Sons of Jove candidates in Oklahoma City. Local deaths include Mena Ark resident M C Harris in Memphis hotel and Paris Tex resident Mrs Mary A McArthur.
President H H Harrington of the College has been invited to address the American Association of Agricultural Colleges in Lansing Michigan on May 29. If unable to attend due to commencement, he would discuss the relation of the dean to the work of the agricultural colleges.
Have your house screened or repaired before flies infest it. Call 299 from 6 to 9 in the morning and 12 to 1 in the afternoon for prompt attention to your order. Cabinet work and expert repairing specialty. 112ff
Warsaw reports Stanislaus Lis, a notorious brigand, captured at Lublin ninety five miles away mortally wounded after artillery demolished the refuge house. Police clashed with him as troops arrived. eight shells destroyed the building and he was found reloading his revolver.
At Sutton near Grayson Kentucky a church revival riot erupted after a Patrick held the hand of Albert Haney’s sweetheart. Jim Patrick was crushed in the skull and is expected to die. Haney and two others were injured and all principals are under arrest.
The Ruel case will be postponed until Friday with a new pool of fifty trial jurors to be examined for qualifications. Four jurors were sworn from other panels, while the grand jury adjourned to Friday to resume graft inquiries into police protection payments ranging from five to one hundred dollars per week.
In Ashland Kentucky on April 24 Jasper Maxwell and his bride were drowned when their horse forded a stream. The couple had married just three days earlier and were en route for a honeymoon visit to relatives in Boyd County.
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