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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
2
The Bryan Gun Club held a barbecue and shooting event with about fifty local businesspeople contributing funds. A team match among Bryan, Brazos Bottom, and Tabor clubs produced a Tabor win with 228 to 215 to 208. Individual scores reached 23 of 25.
The Eagle invites all to the annual picnic at Pin Oak Pond in the Derden pasture on Thursday July 4. A basket dinner public speaking a gun club shoot and a baseball game are on the program. Bring a basket and attend.
For your summer trip you need a suit case or grip. Our bag design promises light luggage and easy handling. If traveling for pleasure or health, plan to carry baggage with minimal trouble and choose a well built, practical option.
The note advises checking hand bag gage for safety and encourages carrying it with pride. It emphasizes secure handling and confident use of the bag in daily settings.
Tonight at First Baptist Church a solo organ recital features a program including Prelude and Fugue, Toccata and Fugue, Canzone D'Amour, Chorus of Angels, Aria and Song of the Page performed by listed artists Mrs Webb Mrs Boatwright Mrs Davis and others in a classical concert update.
Mark Twain was honored at a Pilgrim Luncheon in London on June 26 with about 150 guests. The event featured two speakers including Chief Secretary Birrell and concluded with a standing tribute and Twain's humorous reply. He wore a white suit and received a degree from Oxford University.
In San Francisco on June 26 President Small of the Commercial Telegraphers' Union wrote to Clarence Mackay head of the Postal Telegraph off ering a employee viewpoint to aid peace. A conference committee of seven including Small was named to seek settlement with Western Union and Postal Telegraph, with wage demands of a 25 percent increase. Officials of both firms say business is being handled quickly as the strike potentially extends for weeks.
Four thousand vestmakers in 300 East Side shops walk out for wage increases of 12 to 16 percent. About half the striking workers are women who view the market pause as a summer holiday.
The Texas Bankers association arrives in St. Louis June 26 after a Jamestown trip with 185 travelers including 70 women. J. W. Butler of Cornish Texas directs the tour and a welcome is given by W. H. Thomson at Planters hotel. A bankers’ party tours the City clubs with polo and dinner at Glen Echo.
In Aspermont Texas on June 26 the examining trial of D S Rogers and his parents began. They face alleged complicity in the death of Mrs D S Rogers at the Rogers home twenty miles east. After burial the body was exhumed. three physicians found neck fracture and crushed skull.
In Denison on June 26 a fire destroyed Mrs. Watts residence. Her two daughters, awoken in the second story, were unable to use the stairs and leaped to the ground to avoid flames. Both girls sustained serious injuries.
Sherman reports F C Dillard of Head Dillard Head becomes counsel for the Harriman lines with Chicago headquarters. He moves his law books to Chicago after long Sherman ties since 1879. He is noted as a leading Texas railroad attorney. Starnes Expires. Houston reports W F Stines dies from a skull fracture last week. His sons Ben and Dan Starnes are under arrest. Organizing Beer Bunds. Guthrie notes Germans organizing beer bonds to oppose prohibition in Oklahoma.
Mr C G Walker plans a 20 to 30 day Mexico tour leaving Bryan between July 5 and 15. A Pullman and observation car will serve all who join, under a Mexican National railroad official. Tickets valid ninety days, but trip aimed at 20 to 30 days visiting Mexico City and nearby points. Further information from Mr C G Walker at 171.
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