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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1908
Page
2
A 1908 Bryan Texas column lists satirical remarks on national politics and public figures. It cites Roosevelt Bryan and Taft slogans while musing on monopolies and public morality. The piece references King Alexander and Galveston, plus jokes about lent and mythomania.
The Eagle notes coverage of Senator Bailey and the Aldrich currency bill with lively commentary. It mocks fashion questions and a cross Atlantic airship attempt while honoring free opinion and civil discourse amid party debates.
Insurance of all kinds offered by Jno B Hines including fire life accident tornado plate glass bond and live stock insurance. Contact by phone 161 for policies and quotes.
Two Jersey cows offered for sale or exchange at Allen Academy. Prospective buyers may contact J. H. Allen at Allen Academy regarding a potential trade for a gentle young horse. Sale terms not specified. Local buyers urged to inquire for details and arrangements.
Bryan club to open March 12 with Tom McNamara of Houston visiting to showcase the course and golf as played. Grounds cleared greens leveled flags set as locals welcome a new era for the state’s golf scene. Also notes a New York bill proposing a year-round labor colony to feed 25 000 inmates.
A London dispatch says Eustace Miles will travel to New York to challenge for the American amateur court tennis championship and attempt to reclaim the British title Gould won last summer. Miles has shown excellent form after months of steady practice.
Paris March 10 Mme Anna Gould with her children will sail on the Kronprinz Wilhelm from Cherbourg to New York. She plans to stay in America about two months. Reports say Prince Helie de Sagan also plans to travel to the United States.
The subject authorized a flat denial of the claim and announced plans to depart with her children to the United States. She must obtain consent from Count Boni de Castellane, her former husband, as required by divorce law before the trip.
A Swedish man described as apparently insane fired a Remington rifle at the royal castle in Christiana, firing a dozen shots that hit windows and walls. He was seized by police and disarmed, claiming he intended to kill King Haakon. The king and queen were away from the castle, and the assailant still had 40 to 50 cartridges.
The article notes a rapid recovery of U S minister William Borsby in Bolivia after paralysis in January. It also recounts a London Graphic piece on Queen Margaret in 1288 granting maidens the right to propose in a leap year, with Parliament later allowing it every fourth year.
Bright prospects for passage of a Mississippi bill limiting child work to fourteen years minimum and a fifty six hour week. Governor Fort of New Jersey was interviewed by union leaders protesting parolee wages on Railway Reformatory construction work.
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