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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1909
Page
2
A collection of satirical notes and political commentary scrutinizes Mr. Sterling Strong, religious rhetoric, and legislative activity in Texas. It notes fewer bills in the Thirty-first session, critiques puritanical zeal, warns of a political trust, and questions a rumored Bryan car accident, all in a sharp, opinionated tone.
The piece argues that newspapers guard public interests against trusts and praises democracy while criticizing legislators over prohibition. It notes lobbyists avoid bribes if targets resist corruption and condemns North Carolina senate actions. It also highlights America’s Red Cross relief for earthquake orphans and national pride in aid surpassing other nations.
Hyomei is pitched as a top catarrh cure with a money back guarantee. Agent KE. J. Jenkins in Bryan sells an inhaler and bottle for 1.00 with full usage instructions and a promise to refund if it fails to cure acute or chronic catarrh, asthma, bronchitis, croup, hay fever, or coughs and colds. A testimonial from G F Lowe of Allegan, Michigan notes relief after using Hyomei since long standing nasal catarrh.
Monday's session saw Senator H Bascom Thomas assert he has been lobbied against and intimidated. The claim provoked sharp pushback from Meachum and others, a roll call found no senator agreeing they were pressured, and an inquiry was ordered with Sturgeon Meachum and Veale named on the committee.
A bill by Mr Ballengee to punish common carriers delivering intoxicating liquors to minors and any person aiding such delivery was favored by the committee. It was referred to a subcommittee for draft changes due to required construction adjustments.
Citizens of Mexia send a petition to Senator Harper and Representative Leach of Limestone county urging support for an amendment to the anti pass law Exempt volunteer firemen from its operation.
The Senate Committee on Town and City Corporations reported favorably Holsey bills to abolish the Corsicana board of commissioners and transfer powers to the city council. A related bill corrects field notes on saloon limits, and Senter’s bill would let cities over 25 000 opt to grant corporation courts the same jurisdiction as county courts.
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