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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1907
Page
2
A group of parties interested in Farmers' Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Company purchased the Anaar Odyan Oil Mill reflecting ongoing consolidation in regional agriproducts firms.
The Farmers' Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Company purchases the Bryan Cotton Oil Company for 55000 dollars. Transfer of property to occur April 15 with a mill capacity increase to 60 to 65 tons and installation of a fertilizer factory. Local Bryan and Brazos County investors plan an expanded plant to benefit the region.
J R Astin of Bryan reports Brazos bottom prosperity with land prices climbing from 30 40 to 100 an acre in two years and some farms at 120 an acre Italians buying aggressively and paying high prices for cotton growing land with deep soil. Edge Dry Goods Co. offers new season wares including shirt waists muslin underwear linens.
Austin March 20 Both houses approved the conference report on the anti pass bill leaving only the governor’s signature for enactment The senate record shows four votes against while the house cast thirty four against totaling thirty eight of 129 The revenue boost notions appeared as four tax bills backed by the revenue and taxation committee with projected increases of 1.5 to 2.0 million dollars.
One hundred and thirty Taster Masons received degrees at the Scottish Rite gathering in Dallas from the fourth to the fourteenth inclusive. Rev R C Buckner head of the amions home received degrees. Episcopal shop Garrett also to receive those during the meeting. Over 100 took from fourteen to twenty five degrees inclusive. Big Fire at Caddo destroys property valued at 34900 with about 17000 insurance.
Local notices report Monday Texas hosting an eight press cottonseed oil mill and Citizens at La Grange subscribing 50000 for a cotton mill. Other items note First National Bank of Koppers Texas opening for business and a bridge on the Texas Central railway between Albany and Lueders destroyed by fire.
The city council of Nashville was arrested for caustic remarks aimed at the speaker. A fight at Apache near Lawton Ohio left Jean brazell severely injured. Luke Fort was arrested and Senator Hansbrough and Governor Deneen of Illinois denied political motives in a visit. The J Louis Racing Association formed to establish ract at St Louis and elsewhere. The port of Trujillo Honduras was captured by Nicaraguan forces, leaving artillery rifles and ammunition behind. Elgin butter sales totaled 444200 pounds in the past week.
Mrs J S Yvansdale dies from burns after two children burned to death in Plano in 1884. Oil drilling planned near Rhome Texas. Reminder to consult R G Tabor about life insurance. Stairway relocation at First National Bank to widen store space for Lawrence & Co. and bank. Baraca class meeting announced at Baptist Sunday school office. Insurance ads note prompt, careful service. Office in Smith Building. Phone 161.
The notice provides office hours from 9 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. It also gives an office telephone number 66 and a residence number 13 for contact day or night.
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