J E Butler Bryan Mayor Candidate backed by Eagle
The Eagle publishes candidates for Bryan city election in April subject to the city democratic primary on Tuesday February 20 1906 J E Covey seeks re election as Alderman J W Batts and J T Maloney also enter as Bryan Alderman candidates with primary on Feb 20 1906 or 1908 as noted by the paper R T Boyle listed for April election contingent on primary results.
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Eagle
J. E. Butler
Bryan
J. E. Covey
State political clash heats up in Dallas and Houston areas
The article notes rising activity in state politics around Dallas and Houston with candidates and allies vocally campaigning while others proceed cautiously and avoid strong public moves.
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Dallas
Houston
Flake Named State Bank Examiner in Texas
Ss H Flake a prominent banker from Navasota has been appointed as a state bank examiner, reflecting his trusted standing in finance. The appointment places Flake in a key regulatory role overseeing bank operations within the state.
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Ss. H. Flake
Navasota
Dallas Couple Welcomes Triplets Amid Poll Tax Push
A Dallas couple recently welcomed triplets as officials push to secure a lasting advantage in poll tax debates. The rare birth becomes a symbolic moment for supporters aiming to reinforce tax-related voter participation.
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Dallas
Public Schools Teach Agriculture and Manual Training
The Brenham Commercial Club advances good roads work, insisting eternal vigilance is the price. The Rooseworth Longwelt wedding is planned grandly, with architects urged to prevent catastrophe amid the celebration.
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Brenham
White House
Oil mill issue tops plan for gradual business push
The Eagle states the best approach is to tackle one or two targets at a time. It notes the oil mill problem is the current priority, drawing interest from residents of the town, county and nearby counties.
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Business League
Eagle
Chicago women's club presses for wage law for husbands
A Chicago women's club urges the Illinois federation to push the legislature to mandate husbands pay a regular salary to their wives. The move signals dissatisfaction with contributing to the board and for allowances, clothing, and occasional handouts.
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Chicago Woman’s Club
Illinois Federation
Domestic Economy and Equality in Marital Finances
A writer argues that wives should be informed about their husbands affairs and resources so both spouses can regulate expenditures. The piece critiques allowances and calls the salary plan overly Chicagoish as a proposed system.
Revival at Free Baptist Church Draws Growing Attendance
The Free Baptist revival continues to grow with strong attendance and widespread spiritual benefit. Rev. J. J. Tatum preaches clearly and convincingly, assisted by several church preachers, including Rev. J. L. Tatum of Illinois and Rev. Morris, Stewart, Matthews, Swannick, Wood of Harvey, among others.
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The
Free Baptist Church
J. J. Tatum
J. L. Tatum
Illinois
L. Morris
A. M. Stewart
Matthews
Indian Territory
Swanwick
W. T. Wood
Harvey
H. & T. C. Excursions Have Special Round Trip Fares
The H. and T. C. railway offers round trip tickets to Laredo for Feb 20 21 at 5.25 Monterey Feb 20 21 at 8.25 Nashville Feb 25 27 at 22.95 New Orleans Mardi Gras Feb 21 26 at 13.80 with March 10 return limit One way to California now 25 and to Arizona and New Mexico prices also quoted W S Wilson Agent.
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H. & T. C. Railway
Laredo
Monterey
Nashvile
New Orleans
California
Arizona
New Mexico
W.S. Wilson
Agt
Meat deliveries suspended due to high prices
In a formal notice Ss. W. Buchanan announce a suspension of meat deliveries from this date because of scarce and costly meats. The action reflects tightened spending amid rising prices.
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Ss. W. Buchanan
S. H. Franklin
Attorney at Law Real Estate and Notary Public
Real estate and collection services offered by a lawyer with notary public in office. Listings include town and country properties for sale, located in the Rohde building upstairs offices.
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Rohde
Boyle announced for Bryan mayor in April election
R T Boyle announces candidacy for Bryan mayor subject to the February 20 Democratic primary. A Bryan resident of 24 years, he is described as a strong businessman and progressive leader who has served as alderman and finance committee chair for three years and acted as city purchasing agent. He asks voters to consider his city service record.
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R. T. Boyle
Bryan
Boyle
Maloney Seeks West Side Alderman Seat in Bryan
The Eagle endorses J. T. Maloney as a candidate for alderman of Bryan from the West Side in the April city election, subject to the February 20 Democratic primary. Maloney, a native Texan and Bryan resident, is described as a capable, enterprising business leader active in local interests and upbuilding the town.
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Eagle
J. T. Maloney
Bryan
West Side
Maloney
Palestine
Accident to Jimmie Stevens at Free Baptist service
Jimmie Stevens of the Eagle suffered a severe injury on the way to a Free Baptist church service when his left foot was crushed under a passing freight car wheel. An operation by Dr. R H Harrison amputated the toe at the middle joint, and he rested well at 10:30 p.m. The boy walked home after the operation and is described as a remarkably sturdy youth.
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Jimmie Stevens
The
Eagle
Free Baptist Church
R.H. Harrison
Jimmie
Veterinary Surgeon to Visit Bryan for One Day Clinic
Dr L D I geon of Aus Gear will be in Bryan this Saturday February 17 for a one day stock treatment clinic. Dr LeGear, a graduate veterinary surgeon, will treat all diseases of stock. Bring in your sick stock for examination and care.
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L. D. Igeon
Aus Gear
Bryan
LeGear
Brawl Between Pate and Hammock Wounds Both Combatants
In a confrontation five miles east of Linden Texas on February 15 Ock Pate and C Hammock used shotguns. Pate was hit in the head and hand by buckshot but not seriously hurt. Hammock received small shot in the body and his horse was struck. Hammock surrendered to Sheriff Walker.
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Linden
Tex
Ock Pate
C. Hammock
Here
Pate
Brady Case Inmate Found Sane, Alienist Reports
The alienist who examined James Brady, the youth who confessed to stabbing women in public, reported Brady shows no evidences of insanity.
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St. Louis
James Brady
Brady
Fire at First Baptist Church In Oklahoma City
A blaze in Oklahoma City on February 15 destroyed the First Baptist church with losses around 1000. The fire spread to the nearby Shirers Temple valued at 125000 and an adjacent livery stable but firefighters saved them. About 350000 in property faced danger.
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Oklahoma City
First Baptist Church
Shirers
Meeting set on coal strike by Indian Territory Operators
South McAlester announces a meeting of the Indian Territory Operators' association on February 24 to decide on definite action regarding the threatened coal strike expected to begin April 1.
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South McAlester
Indian Territory Operators’ Association
Teacher assaulted near Amos neighborhood returns home
Kingston Ll Feb 15 Miss Farmer the school teacher assaulted a few miles from town in the Amos neighborhood has returned to her Madill home. Her arm was broken just below the elbow and her head badly bruised.
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Kingston, Ll. T
Strike of Mexican railroad machinists settled at Laredo
In Laredo on February 15, the long running strike of machinists at the National Railroad of Mexico shops here has been amicably settled. No details of the agreement were disclosed.
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Laredo
National Railroad of Mexico
Law son denies withdrawal from policy holders committee
Boston February 15 Thomas W Laws on says he has not withdrawn from the life insurance policy holders committee. The statement appears in a local notice as readers seek clarification on leadership and membership.
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Boston
Thomas W. Lawson
Life Insurance Policy Holders’ Committee
Governor Brady Resignation Accepted by President
Washington reports the president has accepted the resignation of Alaska Governor Brady on February 15.
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Washington
Brady
Alaska
Ship Subsidy Bill Passes Senate Vote
Washington February 15. The senate approved the ship subsidy bill by a 38 to 27 vote. The measure aims to support shipping interests and maritime industries.
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Washington
Senate
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