Texas Roads Needed to Help Farmers Reach Markets
A Bryan Texas newspaper column argues for better rural roads to aid farmers, noting the national drive for road building, examinations of public health concerns, and political shifts around Roosevelt Taft and party conventions. It highlights local anecdotes about veterans homes in Austin and agricultural activity across the state.
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National Negro American Protective League
Taft
Roosevelt
Connecticut
New York
Delaware
Ohio
Indiana
Mlinois
Kansas
Chicago
Camp J. B. Robertson U. Co. V. meeting called at city hall
The Eagle announces a Camp J. B. Robertson U. Co. V. meeting at city hall this afternoon at 3 o clock. All members are urged to attend.
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Eagle
Camp
J. B. Robertson U. Co. V
Franco-British Exhibition Nears Opening in London
London May 6 After months of prep the Franco British Exhibition is nearly complete and set to open. London and Paris are eagerly awaiting the vast fair spanning about 150 acres at Shepherds Bush with 20 large palaces for science art and industry of France and Great Britain. The Machinery Hall the largest building, covers six acres plus balconies and eight acres total floor space. The Indian Court showcases Empire products while the Fine Arts Palace houses extensive hanging space surpassing Chicago 1893. Amusements include an Irish village and scenes from French peasant life.
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London
Paris
England
Shepard's Bush
France
Great Britain
Chicago
Canada
Methodists Open World Conference in Baltimore Hall
The quadrennial general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church opened in Lyric Hall Baltimore with 800 delegates and bishops on stage. Over the next four weeks the body will discuss church issues and legislate for its welfare, with keen interest in electing new bishops amid lively campaigning.
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Methodists OF World IN
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lyric Hall
America
Board of Bishops
Cabrera's Close Call Shielded by Coat of Mail
Reports from Guatemala ports detail an assassination attempt on President Cabrera of Guatemala. Cadets, soldiers, and political prisoners faced execution after clashes. four bullets struck Cabrera's armor, knocking him down and sparing his life according to witnesses.
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Puerto Cortez
Honduras
Cabrera
Guatemala
Stock Market Opens Higher as Fractional Advances Lead
New York May 6 fractional advances were general at the stock market open. Texas and Pacific rose over half a point and Union Pacific up about one point. Denver and Rio Grande and American Locomotive gained about one to two points. Dealings were on a active scale with notable gains.
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New York
Texas and Pacific
Union Pacific
Denver
Rio Grande
Quick Meal Stove Promises Smoke Free Efficient Cooking
A description extols the Quick Meal Stove as ready to use with no smoke odor or ashes. It is claimed to be safe economical and clean, requiring no skill to operate and capable of doing all stove work quicker cheaper and more reliably than wood or coal stoves, per Cole Hardware Co.
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Cole. Hardware Co
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