Bryan A. C L boys lead growth and temperance pledge
The Bryan A C L group under Samuel H Hunter promotes diligent attendance with a Sick Committee visiting the absent. They aim to add four outside players, raise funds for a gym, and reward perfect attendance with a gold badge. Temperance pledge signups rise after a talk by Mr Newton. Officers listed include Roy Boyer and Oscar Price.
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Hardy H. Newton
Bryan League
Houston
Samuel H. Hunter
Bryan Boys
Hunter
A.C. L
Bryan A. C.L
Newton
Roy Boyer
Oscar Price
Bryan Simpson
Percy Connelly
Ed. Riordan
Bryan Bangor and High Point Leagues Divide A C L Honors
Willie Tucker Thomas Spell and D D Dawson discuss possible division of honors between Bryan Bangor and High Point Leagues over attendance and methods to sustain interest in A C L work. Domestic debate focuses on engagement strategies and league leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Tucker
Thomas Spell
D. D. Dawson
Bryan
Bangor
High Point
City Hall Meeting Debates Game Laws and Bird Protection
Tuesday night session at city hall discussed shooting and game laws. It upheld existing provisions to allow hunting in season but urged stricter limits on bird killing and condemned year round destruction. A joint committee with the Farmers' Institute will push memorialization to the legislature. A Texas House committee reported favorably on the initiative and referendum bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Allen
W. R. Cavitt
Hamlin Shields
H. G. Rhodes
R. M. Nall
Farmers’ Institute
Texas House of Representatives
Hogg Amendment on Railroad Bonds Faces House Test
The Hogg amendment on railroad bonds was reported adversely by the House Committee on Constitutional Amendments. Under Texas House rules an adverse committee report, even if unanimous, does not end the bill. the introducing member can still call it up for consideration.
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Hogg
House Committee On Constitutional Amendments
Texas
House of Representatives
Senate approves rail regulation bill and army funds
The Senate passed the Elkins bill to regulate railroad transportation and the army appropriation bill. The general staff provision was removed from the army bill while a Berry amendment kept staff under presidential direction. Quarrelsome remarks on statehood continued. executive session followed with adjournment before end of the day.
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Army
Washington
Senate
Congress
Berry
Quarrels
Quay
Beveridge
Cullom
House Debates Claims and Post Office Bill in Tuesday Session
Washington February 4 The House spent most of Tuesday on claims from last week. Speaker Payne fought them all but saw only three bills defeated including a $5000 payment to the Muhleman widow from the Ford Theatre disaster. The session closed with adjournment at 5 05.
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House of Representatives
Washington
House
Mr. Payne
Samuel A. Muhleman
Robb
Missouri
Roosevelt Cabinet Meet Sifts Venezuelan Question and Navy Bids
President Roosevelt and all cabinet members met for about 90 minutes to discuss the Venezuelan dispute and the factory bids for two armored cruisers. Moody announced Cramp & Sons of Philadelphia won one contract worth 4,025,000 with a stipulation that government plans be followed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Tennesse
Moody
Navy Department
Tennessee
William Cramp & Sons
Philadelphia
Brazos County Teachers Institute Meeting Notice 1903
The Brazos County Teachers Institute will meet at the Bryan courthouse on February 14 1903 at 10 a m. The program includes prayers, debates on free text books, essays on education, and a class on the institute. A list of attendees and the post office letters remaining are also noted.
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Brazos County
Teachers’ Institute
Court House
Bryan
Rousseau
Emile
Elizabeth West
J. Hy Allen
J. M. Oneal
Minter
B. F. Keith
Spencer
J. N. Goodwin
W. M
Carnes
Burtis
J. B. Dunn
T. A. Simias
Franklin
Texas
Allies clarify Venezuela claims and continue blockade
London reports Rduter's Telegram company stating allies misinterpreted their attitude toward Venezuela claims. They insist claims be treated separately with Venezuela and blockade to continue until arrangements are made. Atlanta reports Beauvoir committee raises 10000 dollars to purchase Jefferson Davis's Beauvoir home. deed to be delivered by Mrs. Davis once funds are paid.
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London
Rduter
Venezuela
Atlanta
Jackson
Miss
Beauvoir
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Jefferson Davis
Kurten News Briefs From February Weather and Gatherings
Kurten reports farmers preparing for planting amid continued wet weather. The Literary Society canceled its Saturday meeting due to the conditions. Next meeting is planned for the Saturday before the third Sunday with preaching at the Hall Saturday and Sunday. C. L. Tobias of Leon County visited last week. Correspondent.
Postmasters Confirmed in Several Cities
Washington February 4 postmasters were confirmed for multiple towns including Oklahoma G S Walker Bridgeport P C Hughes Burch G W Sherwood O Keenan J S Ashbury Lexington J R Tate Blackwell confirms list shows new postmasters for each location.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Bridgeport
P. C. Hughes
Burch
G. W. Sherwood
O’keenan
J. S. Ashbury
Lexington
J. R. Tate
Blackwell
Cyclone Hits Seagoville Wrecks School House
A cyclone struck Seagoville in Dallas County on Tuesday morning wrecking J. W. McClung residence and the public school building. Four persons were injured and property loss is about $2000.
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Dallas
Seagoville
This County
J. W. McClung
Reliance News Roundup Aids Community Events
Local notes report Rev J M Rogers preaching over the weekend and a well attended Sunday singing. Names include Prof Dunlap Jim Zimmerman Ella Pearl Kurten and Lillie Long. Several residents ill and others visiting Bryan. Kurten visitor T A Tobias. Dr W G Drummond in town. Road work crews operated last week and an assistant teacher’s term ended with a spelling match, correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Smith
Bryan
T. A. Tobias
Kurten
Eugene Shealey
Nannie
W. G. Drummond
Tabor
Cottonwood News Reflects Gloomy Weather and Visits
The Cottonwood correspondent notes continued gloomy weather. Visitors include E Shaw from Elkhart, Prof J L Cobb at Hearne, Ed Elliott of Edge, and Henry Handover of Wheelock. Miscellany mentions sick list Dan Cork, graphophone entertainments, Eula Elliott visiting Emma Zimmerman, and plowing hindered by rain.
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Dan Cork
Horton
Eula Elliott
Emma Zimmerman
Ed Elliott
Edge
Grea Wiley
Bryan
Henry Handover
Wheelock
Dick Elliott
Marvin
Reliance
Joe Sample
Harris School
Ebenezer Community Brief Highlights February Activity
Health of the community is very good. Farmers prepare land for an early crop with corn and cotton planned this month. Vester Skains digs a well this week. Alex Carroll went to Kur ten last Friday. W. J. Meredith returned from Madisonville. Snow Drop invites further correspondence.
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Ebenezer
Vester Skains
Alex Carroll
Kurten
W. J. Meredith
Madisonville
Sherman Selected For Next Odd Fellows Encampment
Dallas reports the next Odd Fellows encampment will be held in Sherman. Officers note substantial routine business completed during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Odd Fellows
Sherman
City Secretary and Marshal candidates named for Bryan election
The Eagle lists candidates for city offices in Bryan for the April election. A. L. Dunnica W. R. Johnston M. Spell seek City Secretary. W. J. Roberts and T. P. Boyett seek City Marshal.
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Bryan
M. Spell
Lof Bryan
Fagle
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