Postoffice Bryan Texas Second Class Matter Note
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1909
Page
2
Entered at the Postoffice in Bryan Texas as second class matter indicating mailing status and classification for publication in the newspaper.
A Houston conference of submissionists unfolds as D E Garrett presides and backs Cone Johnson for governor. Prohibition rises as a top issue statewide, with candidates from governor to constable required to declare stance. The Bailey question and last year’s convulsions loom over candidate selection and policy shaping.
Names surface as potential leaders while Republicans monitor Democratic dissension. Deserts from the Democrats and influx of Northern Republicans with capital may tilt balance between factions. Observers expect a reshuffle and a new deal in this campaign.
A humorous regional verse praising the Texas hen as a rural lifeline. It parodies classic pastoral lines, contrasts Maud’s haymaking with hens laying eggs, and extols hens for supplying food and income while rural households cope with lean times.
A collection of short comments and items noting social mores politics crime and culture. It mentions Nashville cases tax disputes prohibition debates Arkansas law changes a New York judge on romance and a potential postmaster appointment in Columbia with remarks on public figures and tastes in baked goods.
In San Antonio Texas the March 10 school election drew 263 votes down from 2347 last year. Dr Frederick Terréll and Conrad Schasse won with 232 votes each. Mrs Eli Hertzberg and Mrs J Nayes Evans received 182 and 180 respectively as others split the rest. Low turnout blamed on charter confusion in Austin.
Special to Bryan Morning Eagle San Antonio March 11 construction of a 500000 sugar mill has begun at San Benito near Brownsville. J A Filcher Jr and B W Sims back the project planning to plant 1000 acres of sugar cane in the Rio Grande valley and start operations next fall. The region’s sugar industry grows rapidly and may soon dominate the market. The bill to create agricultural high school auxiliaries to A and M in each congressional district was killed, with future legislature likely to revisit.
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