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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1908
Page
2
About 1600 delegates including health officers physicians and newspaper men from Texas will travel to Washington in late September for the International Tuberculosis Congress. Cities and counties earmark funds for their officials expenses as public concern over The Great White Plague grows.
The Associated Advertising Clubs of America open in Kansas City with talks on curbing misrepresentation and publishing sworn circulation statements for periodicals. Delegates seek to shift Postmaster General fraud order powers to federal courts and require hearings before mail privileges are removed. Noted speakers include Charles W. Knapp, Arthur Brisbane, C. W. Post, and others.
A dated list notes events from 1732 to 1904 including Brandt's arsenic experiments 1732, Reed born in Trenton, Long Island battle 1776, Richmond governor-general dies 1819, Haley Burton dies 1865, first Confederate soldiers monument 1869, and the battleship Louisiana launched 1904, with scattered garbled text.
A list of early season football fixtures for Yale Harvard the University of Pennsylvania Navy Princeton and Cornell. Matches include Yale hosting Wesleyan Syracuse Holy Cross Army Washington and Jefferson Massachusetts Aggies Brown Princeton Harvard Carlisle Dartmouth and Yale again. Penn hosts North Carolina and others. Princeton Ithaca games feature Hamilton Oberlin Colgate and Vermont.
The American battleship squadron under Rear Admiral Sperry will depart Sydney for Melbourne tomorrow. They are due August 29 and will remain a week. The voyage covers 176 miles.
In Lewistown Montana on August 26 the cornerstone ceremony for the new Masonic temple drew a large gathering of Masons from across Montana. Grand Master E C Kenyon officiated and several prominent speakers addressed the crowd.
Representatives from nearly all counties gather in Morehead City for a two day conference to plan future state fisheries development. A key topic is extending the State Fish Commission’s jurisdiction to inland waters to improve stock levels along rivers and streams.
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