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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1905
Page
2
The Navasota Review reports Mr. John Martin found a small green worm about half an inch long attacking cotton squares. It bores into the squares and drains their life, potentially harming cotton before boll weevils act.
Government engineers resumed snagging on the Brazos River just below Hempstead after delays. Snagging completed between Old Washington and Richmond. Dikes and dredging proceeding with the launch Riche aiding work and barges. Riche delayed by a shoal in transit.
A large gathering near Wheelock honors Mrs. Ann Collins of Dallas, aunt to Mrs. M D Cole. Five generations were represented at the reunion with thirty six family members, a barbecue dinner, and a photographer capturing a prized group portrait.
Straw hats offered at an almost picayune price aim to attract buyers with comfort and style. Local vendors promote lightweight designs suitable for warm weather and casual outings.
Report from St. Petersburg on June 23 says no armistice progress likely until plenipotentiaries are named and meeting date fixed. Japan will not discuss new issues until two points settled, delaying potential suspension of hostilities and signaling time to assess Field Marshal Oyama's offensive. Both nations ready to name negotiators but prefer the other side to reveal first.
Sam Trant a prominent cattleman of Martin's Prairie Grimes county was drowned crossing Hog creek near his home on Thursday. His body was found downstream face down under mud and water after a search. He was about 60, a pioneer citizen, Baptist church member, and leaves a family. brother W P Trant of Bryan joined the funeral party.
St. Petersburg reports the abolition of the Far East vice royalty by ukase on June 21 and confirms Admiral Alexieff remains aide camp general to the emperor while joining the imperial council. Official note says Count Lamsdorff’s illness causes a delay in Russo Japanese talks. In Warsaw a man with a bomb is arrested near Maelwki station amid anticipated disturbances after Lodz workmen were shot.
Washington June 23 report by the bureau of forestry notes cottonwood along the Mississippi levees can be grown with little care and harvested at 35 to 40 years. It warns owners can profit from successive crops until land becomes farmed, then the forest yields must end. Williamsport Ind June 23 Professor S C Hanson elected city school superintendent for the twentieth time.
Philadelphia notes a war rant issued for John W Hill former filtration bureau chief now jailed on forgery charges with bail set at eight thousand dollars awaiting trial on related counts.
A June 28 report says Addie Graham sixteen and Fr Hagemyer twenty six were killed by lightning at Preelandville. A separate June 23 item notes W A Scher maker secretary of the New Orleans Texas wide ocific railroad offered his resignation.
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