Political gossip and developments across Congress
The report items include a pension bill for ex Presidents, Butler Ames denying a funds pledge to defeat Lodge, Missouri naming a new national committeeman Moses Wetmore, New Hampshire blocking a Franklin Pierce statue, Elihu Root's Hot Springs stay and New York dinner, Henry Hoyer moving to practice law in Philadelphia, William Bennet’s mayoral bid trouble, and Son McCall weighing retirement after sixteen years in Congress with a Dartmouth offer.
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House of Representative
Volstead
Minnesota
Butler Ames
Massachusetts
Senator Lodge
Democratic State Central Committee
Missouri
Col
Moses Wetmore
St. Louis
W. A. Rothwell
House of Representatives
New Hampshire
Fanklin Pierce
United States
Elihu Root
Hot Springs
Ark
Amen Corner Association
Waldorf-Astoria
New York City
Henry H. Hoyer
Department of Justice
Senate
Philadelphia
William 8. Bennett
New York
Bennett
Congress
8On McCall
Dartmouth College
Mississippi to Gain Seven Senators After March 4
The article notes William Loeb Jr likely to be Port of New York collector and highlights Mississippi natives in the Senate. After March 4 Mississippi will have seven native senators in Congress, with Chamberlain Newlands Clarke Gore Bailey Money McLaurin among those counted as Mississippians.
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William Loeb, Jr
Port of
New York
Albany
George B. Cortelyou
McKinley
Congress
Chamberlain
Oregon
Newlands
Nevada
Nachez
Miss
Clarke
Arkansas
Gore
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Bailey
Texas
Money
McLaurin
Delta State
Wood for sale and lost spectacles reward notice
Good seasoned post oak wood for sale at $2.75 per cord delivered. Phone J. L. Edge. Lost between M. F. Dansby residence and East Side School a pair of spectacles in a small case. Liberal reward for return to Eagle office. 62
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J. L. Edge
M. F. Dansby
East Side School
Eagle Office
Brazos County Seeks Bank Depository Bids for 1911
Brazos County invites sealed proposals from banks, associations, or individuals to serve as county depository per Texas law. Bids due February 22, 1909, at 10 a.m. at Bryan Courthouse, with required certified check and bond security. The court reserves right to reject all bids. County Judge A G Board signs notice.
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State of
Texas
State of Texas
Brazos
of Texas
Commissioners Court
Brazos County
Said County
Bryan
Said
Banking Corporation
United States
Commissioner Court
A. D
A. G. Board
Brazos Co
Weather Update From Gulf Coast And South Texas
Special to the Bryan Eagle reports New Orleans fair tonight and Wednesday with warmer temperatures. A expanding storm area moves east across southern Texas into the lower Gulf states, bringing a cold wave southward. Texas reports subfreezing temps except near Brownsville, Amarillo at 4 degrees, Galveston 24, and Browns ville 34. Snow sleet and rain affect the midwest and lower Missouri valley east to the coast. northwest storm warnings persist along Texas Louisiana Mississippi coasts. The local forecast calls for generally fair weather tonight and Tuesday with rising temperatures and northerly winds.
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Galveston
Texas
Gulf States
Lower Lake Region
Gulf Coast
Brownsville
Amarillo
Middle West
Missouri Valley
Mississippi Valley
Palestine voters to decide on new commission government
Voters next Tuesday in Palestine will choose a new city charter instituting a commission form of government. The measure limits city power to a few officials and allows recall for cause, with Palestine noted for this distinctive feature.
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Palestine
Bryan
Sealed bids invited for metal ceiling in county courthouse
Brazos County Commissioners Court will accept sealed bids at the County Judge’s office until noon February 22 for installing a metal ceiling in all floors of the county courthouse. Plans and specs are available at the County Judge’s office. The court reserves the right to reject any or all bids. County Judge Brazos County Bryan Texas February 15 1969.
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Commissioners Court of
Brazos County
Taliaferro
Court House
Phore
Notice to Delinquent Taxpayers Warns of Immediate Action
Tax collector W Wipprecht warns delinquent taxpayers in Brazos on February 1 1909 that taxes will be seized at once incurring ten cents per mile and a $1.50 cost. The notice urges payment to avoid extra charges.
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SENS
W. Wipprecht
Brazos
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E. J. Fountain the Quality Grocer
Morning Eagle
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Eagle Printing CO
Postore
John B. Hines
Politics
Kastol
Emmel & Maloney
Walker
Bryan Eagle
New Orleans
Cline
Weather Notes
A. G. Board, Co
Judge Brazos Co
E. Rohde
Tor Tamly
Rohde
R. L. Brocoon
J. W. Batts
Post Office
Mathew Pierce
Texa
Miller's
H. & T. C. Cegot
D. D. McAlpine, Prop
First National Bank
U.S
L. L. McInnis
Cé Ot McInnis
W. P. Bryan
J. W. Howell
H. O. Boatwright
R. W. Howent
Watche
St. Higgs
S. H. Franklin
Ips
Hou Buchanan-Moote Company
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