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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1909
Page
2
Bryan Texas February 11 1909 readers see a light duty note on subscription rates in one month three months and one year The piece also mangles public debt salaries and local business notes with humorous asides about Valentines Lincoln centennial and broom corn prices, all in a satirical monologue.
The piece notes rising cotton prices and farmers who joined a stampede to sell at low prices will gain later. It cites trainloads of home seekers to Texas and urges lawmakers to visit the trans Pecos. It calls for reform of a mining law and jokes about snakes as insect helpers.
A Brazos County cork show recital features a variety of pieces and performers. The program includes songs such as Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming Nellie Bly Old Folks at Home and Massa s in the Cold Cold Ground with choirs and solos by Fred Truett J Bert Graham Geo Peeter J Allen Myers Mrs Geo Adams and others. The event lists multiple vocalists pianists and a violinist alongside a chorus and ensemble performances.
The Brazos county Corn Show at the courthouse drew 51 exhibitors. J. Webb Howell led the premium list while Prof. C. H. Alvord judged the entries. Winners included C. M. Risinger and Jeff Steele in white corn and J. J. Jones in yellow corn with top premiums awarded across precincts.
The negro Wyatt was arrested and placed in the Hearne calaboose where a deputy sheriff was overpowered by a mob and the lynching carried out. A second negro allegedly implicated was recaptured and lynched Tuesday night, though this could not be verified.
Mi-o-na tablets claimed to cure indigestion and related symptoms including sick headaches, nausea, heartburn, and sour stomach by strengthening the stomach. The ad promises quick relief and a money back guarantee from E. J. Jenkins, with testimonials from William Hess of Benton Harbor, Michigan.
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