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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1908
Page
4
The Daily Eagle in Bryan Texas blends satirical notes and news clippings from March 1908. It cites jokes about a noiseless pistol and halos for Heaven, plus political quips on Kentucky, labor and the Canal Zone, reflecting a lively, varied local press voice.
Notes report 10000 Cleveland workers back as commerce resumes. New Orleans grand jury indicts most local unions for Sherman act violations. Ohio seeks lockout law, Wisconsin rail orders shift January 1. English blast furnace wages cut after conciliation. Iron output down. Printing Pressmen anticipate June convention. Merger talks unite blacksmiths postermakers moulders and more. Telegrapher strike costs near 200000. benefits paid 126398. Albany bill aims worker sanitarian standards. National Typographical Union grows into International union. Oregon ten hour case at Supreme Court. Stogie makers join AFL after years of effort. Safety museums funded in Europe. Five thousand dollars raised for Augustus Pollack monument.
Dallas business notice states Mrs. Mary Lawrence, agent for Tiche-Goettinger Co, will handle all orders with careful attention next Wednesday and Thursday. The note appears as a brief agency update from a Dallas office.
A 1908 forecast notes disturbances crossing the Pacific coast and eastern states from March 2 to 13 with warm and cool waves, and moderate conditions west of the Rockies. It warns eastern sections face the severest impact, blizzards by March 13, and notes prior forecast errors shrinking. It also cites Calvin urging Texas farmers to curb cotton acreage to prevent price drops.
The Bryan Texas city council ordains an April election for mayor and two council seats for two year terms and one council seat for the unexpired one year term. The election will be held at City Hall on the first Tuesday in April as per charter and state election laws. Frank Clarke and J. E. Butler sign as Secretary and Mayor on February 14, 1908.
A condenser classified notice offers a brick six room house on a half block in a good neighborhood for sale. Price listed at 75000 with small cash payment and easy terms from seller J. W. Batts.
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