Features Outlined for Texas Farmers Congress Meeting
Dallas May 10 The executive committee outlined features of the program for the annual Farmers congress to be held at College Station July 10 11 and 12 Topics include agricultural education in common and normal schools a state department of agriculture and its feasibility livestock and fruits and vegetables A joint education meeting with other organizations is planned to push for a strong department and school agriculture studies The Texas Corn Growers Association application was approved and committee reports on accommodations and transportation were given further instructions Participants listed include Prof J H Connell Mrs S E Buchanan E W Kirkpatrick J M Vance J H Pope H P Attwater C Hanson and others маш.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Farmers’ Congress
College Station
J. H. Connell
State Department of Agriculture
Congress
Texas Corn Growers’ Association
J. H. Pope
Marshall
Southern Cotton Association
H. P. Attwater
Houston
Texas Farmers’ Congress
C. Hanson
Texas, Farmers’ Congress
Markets Report From Kansas City Stock Yards
The cattle market closed last week higher with liberal supply today at 91 loads. Native division remains heavy but active with higher prices as army contracts and relief shipments support demand. Hog run 8000 head with prices steady to strong, top around 6.82. Sheep and lambs strong with large arrivals. lambs 7.00 to 7.35, clipped lambs 6.10 to 6.25, clipped wethers 4.75 to 5.90, yearlings 6.50. J A Rickert, L S Correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Texas
San Francisco
J. A. Rickert
Local Merchants Change Hands in Millican Move
Millican Texas May 10 Mr O J Scrimshire one of the town’s esteemed residents leaves the mercantile firm of Scrimshire and Player to move to Stephensville Texas. The partnership with J E Player is dissolved and taken over by C B McGregor formerly of Millican and now residing in Houston for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millican
Tex
O. J. Scrimshire
Stephensville
Texas
J. E. Player
C. B. McGregor
Houston
Advertised Letters for Week Ending May 7 1906
The local post office lists advertised letters for the week ending May 7 1906. Ladies and gents names appear, including Lena Blunot Mary Franklin Eliza Jones Nancy Johnson Bet tie King Mattie Walker, Jerry Crouch Ed McCloud and others. A one cent charge applies. parties must mention advertised letters. J A Myers P M.
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Blunot
Lena
Edwad
Coreen
Franklin
Mary F
Gray
Sarah
Glover
Sissie
Haley
Pearlie
Jones
Eliza
Johnson
Nancy
King
Bettie
Maxy
Ester
McClure
Miss
Robertson
Nephia
Scott
L. M
Smith
Belle
Emmet
Walker
Mattie
Crouch
Jerry
R. W
Freedman
Guest
S. F
Guster
W.L
Shorty
Hays
William
Mackie
Mays
W. L
McCloud
J. O
Willoughby
Oden
Jimolimo
Dipuma
Vincent
Bosso
Frank
Corona
Tom
Cemarda
Nick
Mazata
Tony
Sanagio
Impersonator Herbert A Sprague Replaces Cancelled Lyceum
Due to W. C. Frost illness the bureau substitutes world famed impersonator Herbert A Sprague for the May 16 Lyceum performance. He will present Rip Van Winkle or The Merchant of Venice or selections from both. Tickets go on sale at Haswells Book Store at 9 AM with general admission 60 cents and a school child rate.
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W. C. Frost
Lyceum
Herbert A. Sprague
Sprague
Haswell’s Book Store
H T C Excursions Schedule Announces Ticket Sales
The H and T C will sell excursion tickets with Grandbury set for May 20 and 21 and Brenham for Maifest on May 10.
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Grandbury
Brenham
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MO. M. Caldwell
ICC Ae
MNO
A. Moore
Victor
Brazos County
J. A. Myers
Kutter
Carnes & Wallace
Eagle
Henderson
Cameron, Milam County
Rufus Hardy
Corsicana
Navarro County
Richard Mays
J.M. Ralston
Cameron
Milam County
J. L. Fountain
Bryan, Texas
Congress OF Farmers
Judge Bell
C.k.bell
Houston Chronicle
Opera House
Carson, Sewall & Co
Wilson Grain & Coal CO
Rpohdes
Establishea
E Best Brands
Som
Silas B. Johnson
Parker
RYE
Montreal Rye
Orienial Rye
China
HaAswenn’s Book Store
A. E. Worley
Bryan Steam Laundry
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Joe B. Reed
Jock B. Reed
Stevenson Machine
Bryan
John Wittman
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