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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1905
Page
2
Wednesday March 8 1905 reports discussion on not using the big brick gin building to install another cotton oil mill. The ginnery is damaged but usable. a boiler and engine size are proposed to power a mill with large capacity. The project hinges on selling gin machinery and possibly forming a new company to finance and secure the site.
A group of Katy officials led by President Finney General Manager A A Allen Superintendent T S McDowell and General Attorney T B Miller visited Granger Texas to consider extending the line east to Cameron Hearne Madisonville and Trinity to link with the Missouri Kansas & Texas system. Plans call for a Cameron meeting this month with reps from interested towns.
Brazos County farmers and businessmen agreed to pay two delegates' expenses for the New Orleans Cotton Convention. J. H. White and F. A. Capps paid 45.75 total. 12.00 was returned, leaving 33.75 unpaid. The Eagle and Pilot ask local readers to contribute small amounts to cover the balance.
The weekly list of advertised letters includes ladies such as Ada Bell and Mary Henderson and with other names like Rosie Larson Rebecca Moore Jennie McCoy Lizzie Powers Della Steward Mary Turner and Melissa Williams. Gents include Charlie Cook T A Edge Monroe Granger Bud Hodge Joe Mitchell J M Mabee Geo Nasoli J C Shaw L Steard RK H Taylor Joe and William Wallace among others.
New embroideries arrive at Wagner and Brandon's with a wide selection and a Delineator issue on sale. The store advertises seven wanted boarders for the west side location and invites applications to Mrs W C Gibbon.
Mrs. Frank Glover testified that Moore warned of grand jury talk and that her husband pressed Moore to drop suits in the case. Judge Morris described efforts to dismiss the Kirby cases, and Wortham urged speeding up their disposal as anti trust motions arose.
A telegram from T L Reagan of Palestine thanked the legislature for sympathy on Judge Reagan's death and said Mrs Reagan wished interment in Palestine. A joint committee of nine members was appointed to attend the funeral, and both chambers ordered the senate to attend in a body with adjournment until Thursday morning.
Representative Cottrell introduced a concurrent resolution in the House for a sine die adjournment on April 1. A House bill imposing a $5000 annual occupation tax on lenders passed to third reading. General election legislation moved forward as consideration began, while the Senate approved a bill allowing public access to county records in county clerks offices.
Galveston March 6. T. J. Goree former Huntsville penitentiary superintendent from 1877 to 1903 died Sunday morning aged sixty nine. He was a native of Alabama and came to Texas as a child. During the Civil War Major Goree served in Longstreet's command.
Minor Matters Tulsa will send a car to Indiana to advertise her natural gas field. Trains are to run between Henryetta and Muskogee within sixty days. Chief Rogers signed 6000 deeds to allotments in the Cherokee nation.
An old advertisement argues that weak digestive organs invite disease and promotes Mi o na as a cure. It claims the tablet strengthens digestion, makes the stomach germ proof, and requires no liquids or doses beyond a premeal tablet, with a money back guarantee through EB. J. Jenkins.
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