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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1907
Page
4
The article discusses Harry K. Thaw planning a trip to Europe while authorities frame a case to commit him to an insane asylum. It also raises a broader question of expelling the Philippines and confronting Japan or other powers, urging patriotic statesmanship until the objective is achieved.
A Taft family member comments on the secretary’s potential run for president. Meanwhile the candidate plans a Panama visit to gauge the canal situation, preparing to act when Teddy moves.
After abusing his American wife and draining her wealth for years, the cast off Count Castellano vents spleen by sending venomous screeds to the press. He attacks Americans and American social life, a string of charges he frames as criticism but which readers find biased and ill tempered.
San Antonio hosts the Annual Jolly Show spring carnival with Knights of Omaha and Battle of Flowers from April 16 to 20. I & G N R R offers very low excursion rates to the city. See ticket agents D. J. Price George D. Hunter A. Palestine Texas for details.
In this St. Louis Globe-Democrat piece the decline of the formal parlor is praised as homes shift to livable living rooms. The article argues comfort and liveliness replace stiffness and secrecy, making homes welcoming for residents and guests alike.
I A Satterwhite, agent in Bryan Texas, promotes Singer sewing machines promising lifelong good work. He argues repairs on cheaper machines will outpace the initial savings, making the Singer more economical and satisfying over time.
Maj Jadwin US engineer reports Washington has approved the Hidalgo Falls lock and dam completion as part of Brazos River improvements between Washington and Waco. $75,000 immediate, $150,000 via continuing contracts. initial $300,000 estimate likely to rise due to delays and higher material costs. Capt J C Oakes oversees the Brazos improvements.
The ad promotes repapering a home with designs from Modern Wall Paper and Decorations, noting twenty eight designs by foreign artists and prices from 5e per double roll to 30 dollars per hand painted panel. It invites readers to drop a card to L. E. Brockman, Paper Hanger and Decorator, 196. Also mentions Spring Footwear at Webb Bros.
Thomas Taylor a former Twenty-fifth Infantry member testified at the senate military affairs committee that his rifle was among those used in the Brownsville incident. He described lining up as the call to arms sounded and said Joseph L. Wilson also fell in line around the same time amid confusion in the barracks.
In Mount Pleasant Texas on March 26 a negro man Marion Simpson known as Curley was shot in the right side with a thirty eight caliber pistol. The wound is serious and he is in precarious condition. Anna Reed a negress was arrested on alleged charges of shooting and jailed in the county jail.
H S Haines, 19, is under arrest in Trinidad Colorado on a Texas embezzlement charge. He allegedly stole 2000 dollars from an Abilene hardware firm to aid an ailing brother's move from Morgantown West Virginia to Colorado for health reasons. Haines says the accusation is wrongful.
Charlie Look announces purchase of the California Restaurant from Tom Lee in Bryan Texas. All accounts to date will be settled and the business will continue in first class style inviting continued public patronage. March 21 1907.
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