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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1909
Page
2
Fifteen Mitchell's best product girls husked corn for farmer Dave Bell near Lebanon. They gathered 180 bushels in one day at 60 cents a bushel, netting $108 for a new church. The event, reported by the Topeka Mail and Breeze, marks a profitable fundraiser.
In Denton Texas farmers report over 200 000 pounds of turkey shipped for market in thirty days at ten cents a pound. The note invites school kids to estimate the number of turkeys based on the total value.
The House reels as the president’s message is interpreted as insinuating knavery and later modified to suggest lawmakers may be fools. The clash highlights mounting friction within the chamber and between the executive and legislative branches.
Brazos county farmers and Bryan merchants unite to demand the state halt cotton production using convict labor. They warn that if ignored, Brazos will speak at the next election. The note also comments on Judge Grosscup’s ruling reversing the Standard Oil $29 million fine, saying the decision relies on technicalities and leaves six other cases untouched, with hope that justice may yet prevail.
Citizens must not accept lawlessness or treat laws as optional. A preacher may advocate as a citizen but organized religious groups aiming to influence elections or legislation blur church and state and undermine government. The piece warns that such actions erode social order and invite public hostility toward lawbreakers.
Keith and Hattie Kelly were married Tuesday afternoon at the bride’s parents’ home near Reliance. Rev. D. J. McDonald officiated. A reception followed at the Tobias residence. Keith, born in Brazos County, has lived in Castro-Dimmit County for the past two years where he and his wife will reside.
Special weather notice from New Orleans January 6 says tonight will be fair and colder with a cold wave and temperatures between ten and twenty degrees. Thursday is expected to be fair.
The upper Mississippi Valley system moves toward the lower Lake region with widespread precipitation into the Atlantic coast. A strengthening northwestern cold wave tracks southeast while a Colorado low pressures shifts the pattern. Temperatures plummet 10 to 30 degrees in Montana Dakotas Minnesota with snow in those areas. Central Texas reports 10 to 18 degree drops. Panhandle and coast counties show under ten. No major river changes expected on Trinity Brazos and Colorado rivers. B. Bunnemeyer, Section Director.
Four acres with a modern four room house near the graded school for rent. A four room house with two lots one block from the graded school for rent. Apply to Joe Greland. Also 50 acres farm land for rent by M S Edge at Edge and Goods company.
President James B. Angell of the University of Michigan turned eighty as alumni and students debated public celebration. Angell has led Michigan since 1871 after a earlier tenure at Vermont, earning wide respect as a long serving educator and adviser to national leaders.
Washington reports on Major Francis P. Fremont of the Fifth Infantry facing a general court martial in Cuba for slandering a superior officer. It recalls his lineage to General John C. Fremont and past charges in New York. Indiana hosts Jackson Day banquet with key Democrats. Cornell hosts annual conference of American Universities with talks on undergraduate work and college relations.
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