Governor Campbell’s grindingstone vs big stick stance in Texas
The Eagle weighs Governor Campbell’s long Texas legislature message, noting Rooseveltian invective toward critics, while endorsing reform measures. It mocks opponents and mentions a bill to punish rape by the Aandy Johnson method, Taft’s rat-tailed marsupial talk, possum jokes, and Texas political humor amid a Palestine Herald tease of Bailey and Johnson canvassing Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Texas
White House
Reform
Big Stick
Ananias Club
Grindstone
Imperial State of
The
Palestine Herald
Joe Bailey
Cone Johnson
Farmers' Union urged to aid birds and promote immigration
An excerpt discusses opposition to prohibition and suffragette-era politics, praises the Farmers' Union's county product exposition in Brazos, and notes a Pennsylvania court ordering compulsory church attendance for several boys. It also urges bird protection and offers insurance information from Moore, Robison & Adams.
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Brazos County
Farmers’ Union
Pennsylvania
If Christ Should Come Poem Reflects On Wealth And Charity
Joe McGee asks in verse whether Christ would seek riches or preach to the poor in today’s church. He urges emulation of Christ’s humility by all believers, warning against wealth worship and urging personal accountability. The poem ends with a call to self-questioning and moral alignment with Paul’s standard of faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McGee
Christ
Earth
Social and Club Matters in Bryan January notices
Mutual Improvement Club plans January observance of Poe centenary with quotes from Tennyson Swinburne and calls for Southern pride. Various social events include Swastika Club dance at College, Entre Nous Club gathering, Mardi Cerele and Stubborn Cinderellas parties, Elks Club dance, Bachelor Girls Club and Epworth League activities. A dinner for Mr Roger Q. Astin marks a friend’s upcoming marriage with detailed menu and attendees. L. S. Ross Chapter to meet January 19 for program on Lee and Jackson centennials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Q. Astin
J. M. Gordon
Ferns
foWers
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk and Officials
The county clerk Adolf B. Syptak and Miss Mollie D Nedbalek issued licenses to Frank Konchak and Kristina Salanina, O B Haley and Ruby Mills, Sam Lobello and Ella Zanetti. The Syptak Nedbalek marriage will be at the bride’s brother George Nedbalek’s home Monday afternoon. They plan to reside at Steep Hollow. Haley, a railroad man, left for Waco for his bride and will reside here. Lobello, son of L Lobello, has many friends in local business circles. Zanetti, daughter of Mrs A L Zanetti, lives with her mother on Bryan Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. DeMaret
J. W. Doremus
O. B. Haley
Ruby Mills
Sam Lobello
Ella Zanetti
Syptak
Miss Nedbalek
George Nedbalek
Steep Hollow
Mr. Haley
Waco
Mr. Lobello
L Lobello
A. L. Zanetti
Bryan Street
Tax Collector Urges Early Receipt Issuance Before Feb 1 1909
Notice warns that 2397 receipts must be issued before February 1 1909 and advises taxpayers to come now rather than wait until the last day. Addressed by W. Wiprrrecut, the tax collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Wiprrrecut
Read This When You Want Trunks Haul Help
An upright notice directs readers to call 161 for hauling trunks to or from depots. The terse guidance emphasizes contact for related service.
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E. J. Fountain
COLY
Theatre
VB. Hanson
W. W.wilson
Wilson
Bryan Anranklin
Franklin, Tex
Moses Hughes
Edge
A & M. College
Providence Church
George Platter
Navasota River
Hudson
Ww. C
Smith Drag Co
W H. Lawrence
Over Haswell’s
WOOK
EMMEL
Malony
Bryan
Morning Eagle
Eagle Printing CO
Postofice
Maite
Bryan, Texas
Georgia
Atlanta
Charles Perkins Gilman
Washington, D. C
Eagle
Taft
Chicago
Moore, Robinson & Adams
Cord
Lash
God
Paul
Mutual Improvement Club
Poe
New York
America
Lord Tennyson
Swinburne
Olympiaxu Heights
South
WM. M. Sims, Pres
Bryan Young Ladies
Emmie Fountain of College
Alabama
Mardi Cerele
Malcolm
Mary McInnis
Major
L. L. McInnis
Elks Club
Konecny Orchestra
Fannie Fountain
Bachelor Girls Club
Fapnie
Mrs. Fountain
Arnie Cole
C. M. Bethany
Epworth League
Methodist Church
League
H. A. Burger
Joe B. Reed
Joe B. RE
Dallas, Tex
Clara Mawhinney
Miss May Wilson
Messrs
R. Q. Astin
J. Riss
McKinney, Texas
W. B. Sacar
H. A. Saunders
O. S. Johnson
G. M. Brandon, Jr
A L. Stephens
R. L. Hearne
Wilson Bradley
R.G. Buchanan
S. E. DeMaret
J. Ettle
R. E. Cole
Walter Wipprecht
A. Dd. Co
Lee
Gen. Jackson
Ross
Geo. W. Smith
Tufts Division
Ll. D. Cc
Dixie
Gee
Jackson Myr
Mesdames Howell
Adam S'Raysor
Dr. Harrison
Hettie Smith
Bonnie Blue Flag
L. Taylor
Geo. Adams
Adolf B. Syptak
Mollie D. Nedbalek
Frank Konchak
Mrs
Kristina Sa
Lanina
Otto Roehme
First National Bank
Bryan Texas
J. W. Howell
Guy M. Bryan, Jr
H. O. Boatwright
R. W. Howell
Asst
Jackson Loan & Trust
West Capitol Street
Jackson
Mississippi
R.O. Bounds
Mitten House
Will S. Higgs
Oliver Chilled
Eve
Mathew Piercer
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