Texas Farmers See Profit in Fall Hog Feeding
The Texas Stockman and Farmer remarks that many Texas farmers plan to feed hogs this fall and expect profits as corn remains cheap in Texas. Governor Culberson noted in an Omaha speech that about 70 percent of U S exports come from farms, with Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska and Texas contributing a large share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Stockman and Farmer
Texas
United States
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Culberson
Omaha
Texas headlines and Greely Arctic tale reveal contrasts
A Galveston News item notes a blind east Texas beggar winning a contest and comments that Texas events fare well. It summarizes Governor Culberson proposing a Nebraska Texas alliance to align on agricultural and transport issues. It then recounts that the October Ladies Home Journal prints General Greely's full account of 278 days with his Arctic expedition and the death of companions, after years of silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Texas
Galveston News
Greely
Arctic
General Greely
Ladies’ Home Journal
University of Texas compared to leading universities
The editorial argues University of Texas trains both men and women to high standards, rejects under sixteen admission, and aligns with Harvard Yale and others. It notes a Victoria weevil congress on October 11 led by W P Laughter to unite farmers against the boll weevil, urging Lavaca county farmers to cooperate for next year’s cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas
Harvard
Yale
Cornell
Columbia
Victoria
W. P. Laughter
Edna
Texas
Laughter
Halletsville Herald
Belief in Self Determines Success Says Standard
The San Angelo Standard argues that decisive character and nerve, not talent alone, drive achievement. Many high talent individuals fail due to hesitation while lower talent succeeds by taking the first step and sticking with it to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 1
San Angelo
Examination Notice for Bryan Public School Pupils
To patrons of Bryan Public School a written exam will be held in the graded building on September 1 and 2 at 8:30 a.m. for new pupils and returning pupils. Bring paper pens and ink as no exam will be given after opening except for unavoidable cases. A one month trial will not be given under any circumstances. Average requirements: 65 primary 70 grammar 75 high school. Signed T S Minter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Minter
Infant Mary Carr Dies in Dallas and Is Buried Here
Mary Burton Carr infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles O. Carr died in Dallas yesterday morning. Remains were brought here in the afternoon for interment with family members from Hearne and Dallas. Funeral held yesterday at 6 PM from the residence of A B Carr Sr conducted by Rev P Fountain. The Eagle extends sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Burton Carr
Charles O. Carr
Dallas
Death of R. H. Lynch at Scott home near Madisonville
Friends in the city mourn the death of R. H. Lynch who died at his father in law G W Scott's home six miles northeast of Madisonville after fever from a Patrick Lake reunion in Leon county. Lynch, raised near Hennessey on Leon prairie, was a Woodmen of the World Bryan lodge member and had lived in Bryan two years as an employee of John B. Mike. He leaves a wife and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Lynch
G. W. Scott
Madisonville
Lynch
Patrick Lake
Leon County
Hennesy
Leon Prairie
The Black Hen Egg Tale at the Grocer
A customer requests two dozen eggs laid by black hens. The grocer admits uncertainty in telling hen eggs apart. The woman selects eggs herself and jokes that black hens lay the big eggs, ending with her punchline.
Arrivals at Exchange Hotel List of Names
A list of visitors and arrivals at the Exchange Hotel including OE Flato LaGrange E P Jersig Caldwell J W Norris Houston J T Neeson Ft Scott A L Banks College CC Crater New York M R Clamp Omaha Austin Hill New York H L Ottenjohn Cincinnati John E Astin Mumford Joe Matcek city R L Dun can city Wm Davidson Mrs C David son College J C Gaither Rockdale C A Hoover Steeles Store I Cohen Cin cinnatii T Davidson Waco W d Johnson Waco J W Hickman Litton Ind J W Morriss Galveston M D Townsend Whittaker W J Moore Myers Dave Shapira Mrs J Shapira Madisonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OE Flato
LaGrange
E P Jersig
Caldwell
J W Norris
Houston
J T Neeson
I Cohen
Cincinnatii
T Davidson
Waco
D Johnson
W Hickman
Litton
Ind
W Morriss
Galveston
D Townsend
Whittaker
J Moore
Myers
Dave Shapira
J Shapira
Madisonville
Yellow fever battles amid Cuban campaign and Porto Rico report
Lieutenant Colonel Nicolas Senn discusses yellow fever as a major enemy in Cuba, notes missteps by quartermaster and medical services, and warns of high mortality if troops stay in Porto Rico. He highlights typhoid cases at Ponce, the care of wounded by Miss Chanler, and calls for American colonial governance on new territories.
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New York
Nicolas Senn
Cuba
Porto Rico
Quartermaster’s Department
Santiago
Miles
Ponce
Greenleaf
Army
United States
Wilson
San Juan
Sisters of Charity
Post Office Department
Senn
Italy
Switzerland
England
India
Mexico Celebrates Two Great Holidays Amidst Floral Festivities
Americans are urged to sympathize with Mexico as September 15 and 16 mark Independence Day celebrations. The piece describes the Battle of Flowers, huge public participation, democratic flower-throwing, and festive rites, and promotes L & G N R tickets to Mexico City with stopovers via Laredo or Eagle Pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Diaz
Hill and Dale
Republic
Democratic Republic
Land of Wonder
Egypt of America
Mexico City
Laredo
Eagle Pass
D. J. Price
G. P
T. A
Palestine
Texas
City Officers and Aldermen Directory
City Directory lists Mayor C A Adams Marshall T P Boyett Deputy Marshal R H Smith Secretary Treasurer H G Rhodes City Sexton H H Jones Constable C L Baker and Aldermen R G Tabor W B Howell W W Harris C H Wyse Jno M Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Adams
T. P. Boyett
R. H. Smith
H. G
H. H. Jones
Constable
C. L. Baker
R. G. Tabor
W. 8. Howell
W. W. Harris
C. H. Wyse
Jno
M. Lawrence
Public officials list in Fulton County pages
The document names local government officers including Judge W. H. Harman Clerk G. W. McMichael and Attorney A. G. Board. Tax Collector J. J. Adams Tax Assessor R. M. Nall Sheriff T. C. Nunn Treasurer R. W. Carr District Clerk J. C. Williams and Commissioners R. J. Deens Peter Thomas Felix Phillips P. H. Arrington plus others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Harman
G. W. McMichael
A. G. Board
J. J. Adams
R. M. Nall
T. C. Nunn
R. W. Carr
J. C. Williams
R. J. Deens
Peter Thomas
Felix Phillips
P. H. Arrington
Church Services and Schedules in Local Denominations
A list of weekly worship times for Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Christian, Free Communion Baptist and St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Includes pastors names, service hours, Sunday school, youth groups, and prayer meetings. Saint Joseph's Mass times are 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Finley
J. B. Cochran
Epworth League
J. D. West
Christian
J. L. Andrews
Christian Endeavor
Free Communion Baptist
A. M. Stewart
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Father Pelnar
Fraternal Lodges Schedule Monthly Meetings
A compiled list of fraternal lodge groups in Bryan with meeting nights by month. Notable entries include Ivanhoe Commandery No 8 and Brazos Lodge numbers with officers and secretaries for each group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe Commandery
Knight Templars
A. M. Rhodes
E. C
H. G. Rhodes
W.T. Austin
A.A. M
John «. Tabor
H. P
Joe B. Reed
Y. Brazos
A. F
A. M
R. M. Nall
W. M
C. O. Carr
Sec’y. Brazos
A. M. Waldrop
C. C
D.C. de Maret
Vulcan
A.O
A.O. U. W.— Meet Second and Fourth Thursday In Each Month. M. H. James, M. W
A. Emden
Bryan No
A. J. Platner
Brazos Camp No
Stuart
Joe B Reed
Bryan Tent
Sam B. Wilson
R. K. Bryan
L. A. Saunders
Bryan Lodge
National Aid
A. W. Holman
W. S. Stuart
Sec’y
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Seeley’s
Viola
California
Jenkins Drug Coo
Rnox
the Daily Eagle
Bryan
Connelly
Palmer & Carnes
Malcolm Cannes
C. A. Culberson
Joseph D. Sayers
Bastrop
J.N. Browning
Armarillo
T. 8. Smith
Hillsboro
R. W. Finley
Tyler
Geo. W. Finger
Ft. Worth
John W.robbins
Vernon
Allison Mayfield
Sherman
J.8. Kendall
Ladonia
Thos. J. Brown
Court Criminal Appeals
M. M. Brooks
Greenville
Congress
Robert L. Henry
Sam R. Henderson
Nebraska- Texas Alliance
The
Bryan Public School
Exchange Hotel
Seon
London
Budapest
Maros
Hoad
Sigsbee
Washington
Charles D. Sigsbee
St. Paul
Platt
Machine Republicans
Roosevelt
Albert J. Harbers
the American Laundry
E. D. Beach
City Directory
Rhodes
J. Wi[ttmann
Main Street
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