Passenger Train Schedules and Foster Weather Bulletin
Train schedules list No 3 North Bound 1 38 pm No 5 North Bound 12 46 am No 2 South Bound 3 40 pm No 6 North Bound 2 48 am I and G N schedules No 14 North 12 54 pm No 15 South 4 14 pm Foster's Weather Bulletin from May 2 1908 predicts cross continent disturbances 4 to 8 warm waves 3 to 7 cool waves 6 to 13 with a rise in temperatures through mid May and several notable storms with dates including May 7 June 15 28 and others. forecasts emphasize eastward movement and accuracy limits.
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North
South
Foster
W. T. Foster
Washington, D. C
Continent
Pacific
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Eastern States
Jupiter
Venus
Mercury
Cincinnati
Winnipeg
New England
Weather Bureau
Manitoba
Canada
Dakotas
Methodist Church Services and Sermons Schedule
Regular services at the Methodist church with Sunday school and Young People's Societies. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. The 11 a.m. sermon is The Scope and Field of Influence. the 8 p.m. sermon is Church History Rise and Progress of Methodism. All are welcome, including strangers and visitors. Fresh bread and cakes at the Texas Bakery by Mrs Otto Boehme.
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Texas Bakery
Otto Boehme
Tulane University Creates Teachers College Scholarships
State Superintendent Cousins reports that Tulane University in New Orleans has established a teachers college and free scholarships. Texas receives three scholarships to be allocated by Mr. Cousins.
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Tulane University
New Orleans
Austin
Cousins
Craighead
Texas
Baroness von Ruex teben Kills Husband Then Shoots Self
Berlin May 2 Baroness von Ruex teben shot and killed her husband in their chateau near Dortmund as he prepared to retire. She then shot herself and survived. The baron was thirty five and his widow is twenty six. no motive has been released.
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Berlin
First Squadron of Atlantic Fleet Arrives at Santa Cruz
The first squadron of the Atlantic Fleet arrived in Santa Cruz, California, at 8:45 a.m. Saturday. Spectators lined the shore and surrounding hills, with many visitors from inland points. Officers and sailors are being entertained amid strong patriotic enthusiasm.
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Santa Cruz
Cal
Atlantic
Publisher Testifies on Paper Contracts Before Congress
Medill McCormick, Chicago Tribune publisher, told the house wood pulp and paper committee that his ten year contracts include a five year term with International Paper, where the price rose from 1.85 to 2.20 per hundred. John Norris for the American Newspaper Publishers Association supported claims of a restraint of trade among paper makers.
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Washington
House Select Committee
Medill McCormick
Chicago Tribune
International Paper Company
John Norris
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Shipbuilders Lock Out 6000 Workers Across Clyde Yards
Glasgow on May 2 reports Clyde shipbuilders locking out 6 000 woodworkers after a wage dispute with the Shipbuilding Employers Federation. Lockouts spread to all UK yards, with other trades gradually affected and a possible shutdown of the shipbuilding industry threatening 250 000 workers.
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Glasgow
Clyde
Shipbuilding Employers Federation
Federation
United Kingdom
Store Building Contract Awarded for Wilson Derden Firm
H T Lewis won the contract for improvements on the Rohde building now occupied by Fed W Hamilton for Wilson Derden's Store Ahead. The two story brick front will feature plate glass, mahogany interior, tiled entrance, marble base, and second floor ladies ready to wear. Occupancy targeted August. Prolific stock expansion and improved service promised.
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Wilson
H. T. Lewis
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E. J. Fountain
Methodist Church
Teachers’ College
Self
Atlantic Fleet
Emmel & Maloney Prescription Druggists
Worcester
Royal Worcester
Model
al Eta
Law Henderson
Court House
Bryan
N. Jennetta
James
Price
Derden
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First National Bank
Bryan, Texas
State of
United States
MO. M. Lawrence & CO
Bryan Ice CO
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