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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1907
Page
4
Receipts in quarantine week half of prior period with top steers at 4.65 and bulk 3.50 to 4.30. Cows 2.25 to 3.00, calves strong to 6.00, bulk 4.00 to 5.75. Week closed with steers 16 to 15 cents higher and cows 10 to 15 higher. Hog run 36,000 last week, top 6.22.
Kurten neighbors celebrate a free rural delivery route granted by the post office. The item notes illness recovery for John Hearn, social visits, local painting by Ed Zimmerman, and community moves to Castro county and North Zulch. Cotton picking begins as crops are short.
Rev Foster of Millican filled his regular appointment here Sunday. Miss Pearl Fullerton visited Miss Annie McCullum Sunday evening. Mr Clayton Lewis of Grimes visiting in the vicinity. Nellie Ruby and Mattie Hudspeth attended preaching here. Mr and Mrs George Henry were guests of Mrs Barbey Johnson Sunday. Lillian Elliott visited Lula Ball Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs W R Ball visited.
Mr and Mrs W R Ball Jr of Reliance hosted visitors Sunday. Miss Mendy Chappell called on Miss Ola Lindsey. Miss Abvie Elliott visited Miss Madamie Ba ll Sunday. Miss Katie Henry spent time with her grandmother Mrs C A Lefevre. Lula,
A famed white tiger in Jammu, once the world’s finest captive male, escapes when a keeper uses a white powder from a white bag. The beast roams the town then returns to its cage, subdued by the mysterious medicine as Nadarn guards his livelihood and secret.
Early Gilbert humor shows his wry wit as he replies to a Pinafore performer who shifts romance from a suitor to a noble lord. He teases by offering to insert the lucky name in a final footnote, a playful jab at literary form and romance.
The reminiscences of Eve von Wiedemann, a former chief of the imperial chancellery, recount Bismarck’s view that hate can invigorate life as much as love. He named Windhorst as an object of his hate and said love for his wife was indispensable. He remarked he had not slept, confessing all-night hatred.
Pittsburg August 28 Frank Isaacs was fined 190 dollars or sixty days in the workhouse by Magistrate Kirby at Penn Avenue police station on complaint by his wife accusing him of beating her when she refused to give him money for liquor.
In Wheeling on a August day John J. Patrick found a copperhead in his coat in the dynamo room of the Parsons Pulp and Paper mill. He was bitten in the hand by the snake and it was killed after several strikes.
Greenwich Conn Aug 28 Dr Seneca D Powell renowned for his belief that pure alcohol is an antidote to carbolic acid died at his home after three years of self experimentation. A 1869 NYU MD, he tested antidotes in his lab and before societies then weakened by the poison and passed away. Augustus Powell his father a Alabama planter and former Confederate quartermaster.
A 23 year old horse owned by Frank Shaffer near Grand Island New York attempted death by drowning after suffering illness. Picnicers at Electric Beach witnessed the animal move to the river and dive in, swimming before giving up and drowning. Several men in a boat reached the scene and found the horse dead. The animal had shown marked intelligence in its suicide attempt according to onlookers.
In Consequence County the wedding of Anna E White and Charles Hite was postponed after the bride-elect stated she was born in 1899, with her father claiming fifteen and mother seventeen. The county clerk refused the license since Indiana law requires the exact age on record.
Huntsville Alabama August 28 Amztte Sweeney of Dallas a sixty year old man was arrested on a warrant by his sister in law charging him with enticing his sixteen year old niece Minney Sweeney away from home. The girl is missing. Sweeney says he took her to the Southern railway depot and she went to Scottsboro to visit her brother. He is held pending investigation.
The article explains bat hibernation as a true trance with very low vital signs and notes that some species can survive brief immersion in water. It also includes a humorous exchange about domestic harmony as Mrs. Henpeck debates with her husband, Mr. Henpeck.
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