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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1908
Page
4
A sprawling column touches on politics, weather, and society notes. It mentions district clerk figures H. O. Jones and J. C. Bennett, debates on battleships, Roosevelt third-term talk, and a Fort Worth Star note about Chicago women seeking a Pecos colony. It weaves satire with global and local tidbits.
Judge C K Bell of Fort votes liberally from The Eagle quotes William Jennings Bryan on officials accepting fees from public service corporations. Bryan warns against financial ties to corporations while serving in politics and cites examples of temptations and the need for integrity in public office.
Ponca City revival meetings led by Evangelist Been Boen have added over a hundred converts to the Christian church in under four weeks. A record day yesterday saw eighteen new members from diverse livelihoods join, reflecting broad community participation. Boen is praised for his amiable style and non confrontational faith.
The report highlights conventions of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers to meet in Youngstown, Ohio. new labor bureau calls in Porto Rico. Birmingham unions aiming at politics. Montreal unskilled workers urged into a Knights of Labor style federation. and growth of the Operative Plasterers' International Association with 246 unions. It also notes farm labor needs in the U.S., convict labor costs in Washington, and plans for a general wage earners federation in Sonoma valley.
Home mission day events include morning sermon Christ Came First to His Own. Evening rally for a Great Revival with Pastor Morrow at 11. Song Kings Business and Christ is King. Three five minute talks by Myers Ray and Wilson on How When Why of a Great Revival, followed by sermonette and benediction.
Bible school at 9 45. Sermons by the pastor at 11 a m and 8 p m. P U at 7 p m. An important church conference after the morning service. Baptismal service will be held at 4 30 p m.
Rev Ferguson of Missouri preaches at Union Hill and Free Baptist Church as part of a weekend quarterly meeting. Rev Tatum of Eagle ree Baptist reports the gathering and hints Ferguson may succeed Tatum as pastor as Tatum plans to move to Oelwein Iowa in May for a larger church posting.
Sunday May 3 plans include an 8:00 am Mass and sermon, 10:30 am High Mass with sermon, and 8:00 pm sermon by Rev. J M Kirwin of Galveston on Can a Priest Forgive Sins Benediction closes the evening service Cordial invitation extended Pastor J Br Gleissner invites all to attend.
Two well water cottages with barn and 142 by 115 feet of grounds offered separately at a bargain. Also 138 acres on lower main street with a good house, well, necessary outbuildings. Phone 367 or see W. A. Dodson. 130.
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