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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1909
Page
4
President Edge of the Bra zos County Farmers Union discusses Irish potatoes as a money crop. He reports $132.50 per acre from Irish and sweet potatoes combined, with $20 profit per acre on potatoes and 150 bushels per acre of sweet potatoes, urging county farmers to diversify.
Miss Mary McGann was honored in Washington for heroism during the General Slocum disaster. Aged fourteen, she saved nine children while ill with scarlet fever on North Brother Island as the steamer burned. The ceremony in the Speaker's room included the Speaker and the Vice President.
Brief historical notes list births and deaths of figures like Thomas M Kean David Livingstone and Gen John M Thayer along with events such as Cornwallis retreat Goliad battle and the Midlothian mine explosion. Also mentions Lincoln actions against arms suppliers and Geronimo’s surrender.
Commissioner W L Edge told the Eagle a Navasota river trestle on the Iola road is in very bad shape and nearly down He sought guidance from Judge Board but the judge was in Hempstead Edge urged rapid action and renewal saying the highway serves Bryan Grimes County residents and the public needs good roads and bridges now
The Democratic Society of New York completed arrangements for a banquet at the Elliott Club in Buffalo tonight celebrating Grover Cleveland's birth anniversary. Gov Hoke Smith of Georgia, a former cabinet member, will deliver the principal address.
J W Batts real estate agent in the Taliaferro building opposite the courthouse offers the only set of Books of Brazos County. A single block on west side of town in a good neighborhood fenced with wire shade trees priced at 30000 with terms to suit purchaser.
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