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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1905
Page
2
A historical ad lists men's underwear at 4.25 and 2.75 dollars per garment, a one dollar item, knit underwear at 75 cents, half hose priced at 25 cents, and fancy pie terns at 18 cents per unit. It reflects catalog pricing and discount values for garments.
The Southern Pacific offers free transport for farmers to the Farmers Congress. A state shoot is set for San Marcos on August 14 and 15 with various prizes. Congressman Burleson has drafted a bill to penalize government employees who release information before its official publication. The Arkansas Supreme Court upholds the anti trust act amid Governor Jeff Davis’s dealings with the issue.
The Colorado Concho reunion of Confederate Veterans is planned for Ballinger on August 9 to 11 with carnival attractions baseball a shoot boat racing and other reunion features. The Robertson and Brazos counties peach crop is best in years with Elberta and Chinese Cling varieties on sale and in fine condition.
President J. H. Connell issued a statement on the upcoming Partners' Congress meeting noting several outside speakers expected. Among them are Tom Watson of Georgia Governor Vardeman of Mississippi President Harvie Jordan and Secretary Richard Cheatham of the Southern Cotton Growers Association. Cheatham is praised for exposing manipulation of cotton reports.
A notice invites Texas Equitable Society policy holders to a Bryan meeting at 5 p m on Tuesday July 18 to consider electing directors and to take suitable action. Signers include J N Cole T C Nunn W Boyett Tyler Haswell and G S Parker.
Col John D. Rogers of Galveston says grasshoppers damaged his Allen farm crops near Brenham as weeds and grass overtook unharvested sections. County Clerk R H Rucker of Robertson County is badly wounded in a Franklin family dispute from a knife and not expected to live. Local notes list visitors and movements around Bryan, Navasota, and surrounding towns.
A retail promotion asserts that Mi-o-na tablets prevent summer germ diseases by strengthening weak stomachs. It claims relief from headaches dizziness heartburn and despondency tied to poor digestion and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Classified note offers W H Owensby residence and adjacent store at Bryan and Clay streets next to Parker's gin. Six room house cistern 28 by 14 feet store house prime location. Contact W C Davis. Phone 234. Also notes progress of local residents and crime news including a Birmingham paymaster robbery and Lincoln assassination era memories.
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