The Brazos County Truck Growers Meet for Seed Purchases
The Brazos County Truck Growers Association met December 7 at the Court House Bryan with about eighty farmers present. Guests included F W Yeager Millican secretary of Millican Truck Growers Assoc and editors from Navsota Weekly Review. They discussed buying tomato seed and Irish potatoes and heard plans to print Yeager ideas, plus fertilizer cost studies and car lot seed purchases from Hanna Leonard Galveston.
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Yeager
Express
Bryan
Hanna & Leonard
Galveston
Cannery Interest Grows in Bryan as Members Seek Local Plant
The Bryan association discusses potato canning prices from Olive Texas suppliers and urges members to consider buying outfit from E F Kirwan & Co Baltimore. Prices listed include tomatoes and beans at 25c per bushel, okra 35c per bushel, corn 7.50 per ton in shock, peaches 30c to 75c per bushel. Many favor locating a cannery in Bryan and plan to plant accordingly. Professor R. was appointed by the president.
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Olive
Texas
W. P. Connelly
Sec’y
Bryan
E. F. Kirwan & Co
Baltimore
W. A. Petty
City Council Adopts New Session Time and Edits Utilities
City council meets with Mayor Mooring presiding and all officers present except Alderman Tabor. Meeting time shifted to 4 pm. H. & T. C. railroad granted switch at ice factory. Salaries for mayor and two aldermen unchanged. Secretary to itemize city expenses and total taxable value. Marshal to hire mounted policeman Saturdays at $2 daily to keep streets open. Train speed within city limits to be strictly enforced. Hitching posts authorized for public convenience.
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Mooring
Alderman Tabor
Boyett
Notice to Delinquent Tax Payers City Secretary Pushes Collections
Notice to delinquent taxpayers urging immediate payment to avoid further expense. City Secretary Co. M. Spell states the city council has instructed continued tax collection efforts. Dated or numbered reference: 13.
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Co. M. Spell
Liberal Reward for Missing Mule with Branded Mark
A liberal reward is offered for a mule about 15 hands high four years old with a left hip brand. The animal disappeared December 1. Return to Robert Graves.
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Robert Graves
Rex Dyspepsia Tablets Offered for Sour Stomach cure
Rex Dyspepsia Tablets claim to relieve sour stomach or heartburn with a money back refund if not cured. Available at all druggists for 50 cents. M H James, leading druggist, Bryan Texas.
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M. H. James
Bryan
Texas
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the Daily Eagle
Connelly & Carnes
Troge Growers
Haswell
Christa
Tyler Haswell
H. Price and
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Bry
Yiymol
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City Council
Mendla Enanial
Qos
Rex Sohhses
A. and M. College
R. H. Whitlock
Col. L. L. Foster
Price
H. James
Houston Cat
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