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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1905
Page
4
The Bryan Texas editorial notes a Chicago paper trims news to four pages and mocks the style. The IRS postpones the patent medicine liquor license rule to January 1, allowing affected firms time to study the ruling’s scope and implications.
Bryan Eagle reports a letter from R D Hudson state secretary of the Southern Cotton Association proposing a visit by B D Smith national organizer to Bryan Texas and Brazos county. Hudson notes Texas appointments and strong local support bankers business men and farmers. He recalls the New Orleans convention work and urges timely action to organize county farmers and merchants for the cotton movement.
The Dallas Home Advocate argues that speculative real estate driving profits rather than enduring ownership hinders national development. It states that investors seek transfer profits and fail to maximize a property's value for homes or businesses.
A merchant ran parallel bargain counters in two small towns. One village advertised in the local paper, the other did not. Monthly sales reached 1725 dollars with ads versus 984 dollars without, as customers passed by the unadvertised store to reach the advertised one at the same price.
A New Hope News editorial warns that lax home discipline breeds stubbornness, defiance, and eventual legal trouble. It argues that early training prevents youths from defying authority and ending up in state prison.
The Elks lodge asks all members to meet at the lodge room this afternoon at 8:00 PM to attend in a body the annual memorial services scheduled for 3:30 PM at the opera house.
The Donnelly and Hatfield minstrel troupe under Al G Field entertained a Paris audience with a grand visual production and polished singing. Notable performers included Norman Stanley, the quartet, Lee Edmonds, Arthur Crawford, Tommy Donnelly, and Harry Shunk. The Toscano Brothers and Toledo troupe impressed with contortions and juggling. The show featured clean comedy, a Darktown Circus burlesque, and strong musical artistry. Paris Morning News praised it as one of the season’s best.
Aunt Judy, from Iowa, warns brother James when Clara’s bank Scott’s bank collapses after her $200 is lost. While nursing fears, she picks blackberries in the woods and discovers Scott hiding with a satchel of Clara’s money, confronts him, and helps recover funds as he faces prison. Clara marries, Niagara Falls becomes a humorous test of reassurance.
Mexia Texas reports arrival of the first of 40 cars of 8 inch piping for the water mains extension to Springfield. The line will be laid as work progresses and the system is planned to be in operation by March 1.
Abbreviated county land listings advertise multiple farms and parcels for sale north and east of Bryan. Properties include 78 acre farm, 400 acre Brazos river tract, 15342 acre mail route land, 242 acre and 274 acre plots, several residences and tenant houses, hog pastures, and tracts in Hall's addition and Caldwell pasture with prices ranging from 5.00 to 12.50 per acre or fixed amounts, with easy terms and bargaining.
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