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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1905
Page
2
The brief item notes Tur MorningRagle entered at the postoffice as second class mail matter published by Connelly and Carnes. It lists weekly and monthly pricing and a July 5 Wednesday date. The column jokes about St Louis Sunday lid and Secretary Taft, then savages Japan’s actions in Korea and Russia with biting metaphors.
Bryan authorities emphasize ongoing town improvements while rigorously enforcing sanitary regulations. The message underlines that a town is judged by the alleys it maintains and the standards it upholds.
Sir Thomas Lipton intends to challenge again for the America's Cup as he seeks a fourth attempt. Bryan's schools promote their educational fame across the state. Dr. E D Mouton says gambling persists in San Antonio and gives a sermon on the topic last Sunday. A slow business period, he notes, is a prime moment for local improvement with visible成果 at home and abroad.
Local option results in Lampasas County flip from dry to wet by the same 26 vote margin as two years ago. The tally mirrors the past outcome, marking a synchronized shift in county alcohol policy.
A Snap Shots reflection notes hats as a social token passed around and used for bets, gifts, and arguments, contrasting male frugality with female extravagance as a recurring behavior in public life.
The year closed with 364 new national banks organized across the United States. Combined capital amounts to 24 million 425 thousand 980 dollars.
The Times-Democrat reports mixed crop conditions with moderate overall improvement in June. It says perfect weather and a late frost are needed to avert disaster, according to the paper.
The Galveston News argues for broad civil liberties including freedom of thought and speech, freedom of the press with unrestricted newspaper access, and freedom of railroads with free transportation at all times.
The Fort Worth and Denver City and Houston and Texas Central announce a three fourths fare round trip from Texas to Pueblo Colorado Springs and Denver with sale July 9 and 10 and 60 day limit. Stop overs allowed between Trinidad and Denver. Houston fare 24.15 Fort Worth 18.00 with tourist sleepers at 2.50 per double berth for two.
An advertisement explains that disease germs invade via air and food but can be neutralized by a strong digestive system using Miona. The ad promotes a per meal tablet, claims no alcohol, and offers a guarantee from E. J. Jenkins with no cost unless it cures.
A dated sale list shows items such as tan shoes marked at 3.50 and 4.25, men underwear at 1.00 per garment, half hose at 60c to 25c, and fancy patterned hose at 25c. The page lists several price reductions across footwear and hosiery in a retailer's promotional rundown.
Austin police report several drinking clubs formed in defiance of Sunday law. Constable Miller asks Attorney General Davidson for an opinion on their legality, declaring the clubs a great evil and aiming to stop them if possible.
Governor Lanham is fifty nine years old and was born on the Fourth of July. An interesting coincidence is that his mother was born and died on the Fourth of July.
In Blooming Grove Texas on July 4 a frame building used as a cold drink stand was dynamited causing heavy damage and breaking windows in adjacent brick structures. A large mass meeting adopted resolutions condemning the act and pledging support to suppress such lawless wrongdoing.
Wichita Falls Texas July 4 Constable R T Pickett released on $1000 bail before Justice Walkup after shooting and killing Taylor Daniels the victim identified as a negro in the incident.
Marvin Hart defeated Jack Root in the twelfth round at Reno on July 4 with a right body blow to become world champion. About 4000 spectators paid 2 to 10 dollars. James J. Jeffries appeared as arbitrator and received 1000 dollars. A return match was tentatively agreed, with Jeffries likely to referee.
The Mi o na girl appears in E. J. Jenkins' window as Mrs. Kern of Cincinnati endorses the remedy. A $0.50 box comes with a strong guarantee while lithograph reproductions travel from Maine to California to promote the product.
Advertises two young Bohemian ladies to wait on table and help generally. Also seeks one boy skilled in milking and dishwashing. Wages fifteen dollars monthly plus board and room. Respond to Mrs J G Reeve Windsor Hotel Sabine Jefferson County Texas. 181 oe Piel I
Mike Schreck defeated Dave Barry by knockout in the twentieth round in Salt Lake City on July 4, reported as a decisive victory.
An omnibus carrying a picnic party collided with a trolley at Alston and Fullerton avenues in Chicago. Five people were injured while twenty five passengers were shaken. the omnibus was wrecked and the trolley car front was battered. None on the trolley was hurt. The crash occurred as the streetcar could not stop in time to avoid the crossing.
A breezy critique of a summer resort booklet shows glossy images of seaside resorts mountains and lakes. It suggests contentment is not exclusive to the rich and notes the humble home can look appealing to distant eyes.
Odessa reports the surrender of the George Pobiedonosetz after mutiny leaders were identified aboard. Rear Admiral Choukinin arrives with a torpedo boat destroyer and gun boat, which fires a blank to summon the Cranley for potential British refugee removal amid protests from the British consul general.
Delegates to the number of 385,000 from all states gathered in Asbury Park New Jersey for the forty fourth annual convention of the National Educational Association. The opening followed department meetings with papers by prominent educators. Dr William Maxwell of New York president of the association delivered an address.
A sailor from the Kniaz Potemkine escaped ashore after talks with the prefect. He reported the battleship had exhausted provisions and the crew had two days of starvation with only ten tons of coal remaining aboard.
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