Carnegie grant for Belton library begins
Belton will receive ten thousand dollars from Andrew Carnegie to fund a new library. Waco residents consider erecting a monument to Senator Coke. Marlin plans a canning factory and Falls County truck products. Waco saloonkeepers agree to enforce laws and keep saloons closed on Sundays. The War Secretary promotes rifle ranges in schools to train a generation of soldiers, sparking debate over wartime readiness and the push to avoid war. War, the article argues, is falling out of favor and preparation may lead to conflict.
Spring Weight Undergarments From Scriven Supply
Advertises spring time undergarments including elastic seam drawers and imitation Scrivens in jean and nainsook at 50 cents per pair. Claims right weight for season change and comfort, with shop aim to please customers.
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Jean
Literary Society Programs Brighten Higgs School House
The Higgs School House literary society hosted a Saturday program with recitations dialogues and tableaux arranged by secretary Miss Lucy Brogdon. W P Connellly opened the event and Prof. Scott invited all to next Saturday May 9 at Harris school house. Joe Wren led a musical program and a large audience attended. The revival at the Methodist church Sunday night added thirteen members and raised about two hundred dollars for evangelist Bass and the choir leader. Cecil Estill narrowly escaped serious injury from a dynamite explosion on Sunday after picking up a stick on the tracks. He is reported improving after medical care.
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Higgs’ School House
Lucy Brogdon
W. P. Connelly
Prof. Scott
Harris School
Harris School House
Joe Wren
Bryan
Methodist Church
Bass
Salvation of Souls
Cecil
Captains Praise Local Guard Company After Inspection
Capt. Hornbrook commended Capt. Winter and the Bryan Liges Guards after inspecting them Saturday evening, predicting they would rank among the best averages he has seen. The Eagle lauds the company while Franklin Bros. claim faster, fresher Swift’s meats draw broader sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornbrook
Bryan Liges Guards
Winter
Franklin Bros
Swift
Bryan league meeting discusses streets signs and academy plan
The Business League met with about 35 to 40 citizens. It urged the city council to provide street name signs with owners installing and numbering houses. Plans were discussed for a boarding hall at Allen Academy to house 25 to 30 boys, with a stockholders meeting for action.
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League
Saunders
Voak
Ctty Council
Law
H. G. Rhodes
T. A. Searcy
W. RK
Johnston
Webb Howell
Braves County Farmers Institute
Harris School House
J. H
RB. O. Allen
Allen Academy
A. W. Buchanan
W. J. Saunders
L. L. McInnis
Tyler Haswell
G. M. Brandon
Ed Hall
Academy
J. E. Butler
W. E. Saunders
Leroy Trice
I. & G. N. Division
M. E. Wallace
Burger
Cemetery Association
Campus Musical Club closes season with fine concert at Gibbs home
Saturday evening the Campus Musical Club performed a refined program at Professor and Mrs Gibbs College residence. Miss Garrett and Miss Thompson offered violin and piano pieces, Mrs Gibbs and Mrs Giesecke presented piano overtures, and J. G. Harrison read. The event marked the club's final meeting of the season and hopes for renewal next year.
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A? de Gibbs
Miss Garrett
Miss. Thompson
Rubenstein
Emma
Gibbs
Sanders
Giesecke
J. G. Harrison
Eevecee
Creer
Tees
Smith
Local Goods Advertised for Men and Boys
A compact listing highlights items including Boys' Mexican straw hats Men’s tennis or baseball shoes Jelly glasses best tumbler goods and Fruit jars in all sizes 127.
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the Daily Eagle
Connelly & Carnes
Bryan, Texas
Belton
Carnegie
Waco
Senator Coke
Marlin
Falls County
Scriven
Minor C. Baldwin
New York
America
This City
Dr. Baldwin
Chicago
Omaha
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Interstate
Charleston
Baldwin Chmyeren
le Prophete
Meyerbeer
Ladies Home Mission Society of the Church
Rossini
Gounod
Hunter
Chatham
Paco
Emmel’s Prescription Pharmacy
Business League Meeting
Bryan Steam Laundry
A. E. Worley
Burt Norwood
Norwood
Eagle
Exline
Dallas
South
Dennis Vacaro
Fountain Bros
Burleson County
Vacaro
Italy
J. Allen Myers
Alice Myers
Lilla Graham Mellnnis
Washington
W.T. Ford
Austin
Swift & Co
Keneeny Bros
Norwood’s
Campus Musical Club
Krippendorff-Dittman
Webb Bros
Coulter
Cox & Odom
Iaabasssas
A. Moore
A. D. MecConnico
S Enn
John A. Moore
Egupion
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
I.&g. N. Sce
Ger
Opulee
Bryan Postoffice
Weeek
S. S. Ball
Ravenswood
W. Va
Dewitt & CO
Chicaq
Dr. N. M. Medogual
Madame Butterfly
Violet
India
Wilson & Jenkins
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