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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1907
Page
4
The Christian Observer notes that in the century since Robert Morrison’s arrival, eighty boards have funded mission work in China. There are 3832 missionaries, both men and women, among the Chinese teaching the way of life. from one convert in 1814, the number now tops 150,000.
Senior electrical and mechanical engineering classes from the A and M College spent two days in Houston and Galveston studying electric lighting plants street railways and other steam and electricity uses. The trip was led by Dr. N H Brown and Prof Fermier with Mrs Brown and Mrs Fernier accompanying. They plan to return to the college Sunday following a prior civil engineering excursion led by Prof D W Spence.
Twelve of fifteen vanilla extract samples sold on the market were adulterated in a study by J B Rather of A and M College. Some samples lacked vanilla, used toka bean, or combined exhausted vanilla with synthetic vanilla. Coffee substitutes were not adulterated. analyzed beverages matched skim milk's food value and the liquid coffee showed caffeine levels similar to roasted coffee.
Marionette ruffles and stylish beaded velvet neckbands showcased by Titche Goettinger Co of Dallas at Mrs Mary Lawrence’s. Samples include velvet neckbands lace jumpers and decorative accessories for fashion-savvy customers.
Washington D C May 4 Last bulletin warns of a cross country disturbance May 5 9 with warm and cool waves through mid May. The forecast notes severe Pacific slope weather May 9 and 16 followed by a major temperature drop later in May. Rains center on the Great Lakes and upper Ohio Valley while the Atlantic slope stays dry. Predictions extend to June July heat and dryness in many areas and advise a Washington Jamestown trip with museum and monument visits.
Brazos County courts report a record quarter with high fines totals. County Court posted 706.00 in fines for the quarter ending May 4, while Justice Precinct No 4 Brazos County reported 167.00 in fines and additional sums worked out on roads and on appeal to the County Court.
Real estate transfers listed by attorney T R Batte for the Eagle include J N Cole and others to 200 acres in the Abner Lee Sr league for 5500 dollars. J L Hensarling to Sam Gainer 50 acres in Robertson league for 200 dollars. Several others involve transfers to E J Fountain and T C Foster with sums ranging from 1 to 2600 dollars, covering numerous leagues and parcels around Bryan. The report notes transfers of 226 and 120 acre tracts, city lots in Bryan, and multiple parties including Mrs M E Jones, Laura Koppe, Elijah Samuels, Jno Turner, R L Pool, Jennie McFerrin, Zenos Jones, and Celia Dunn among others.
For sale household goods with offer of possession of nearby house to purchaser. Garden described as good. Inquiries through J A Groves at L P Winters barber shop. 125
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