Grimes County Court Postponed to Aid Crop Work
The Grimes County District court is postponed to June 22 to allow farmers more time to tend crops. Other notes include debates on endorsing Roosevelt in Ohio and Foraker Hanna standoff, plus rail contracts contested by the Railroad Commission and a major Hayden Cranfill verdict headed to the Supreme Court.
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Grimes County District Court
Foraker
Hanna
Roosevelt
Ohio
Court of Civil Appeals
8. A. Hayden
Hayden-Cranfill
Hayden
Supreme Court
Hotel Arrivals in Various Cities
A list of hotel arrivals shows guests staying in multiple cities including New Orleans St Louis Chicago Indianapolis Boston Baltimore Houston and Galveston with names such as George A Moffett W F Wheeler L B Cunningham and M C Rhodes among others. The record reads like a hotel register segment listing guests and their home cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Read
Lampasas
George A Moffett
I H Watson
New Orleans
F Wheeler
L B Cunningham
F V Leslie
S P Moore
St Louis
R B Parks
L C Nowell
New York
Jnek Calloway
Quanah
P Yarborough
Navasota
E Taylor
Chicago
H Jameson
Indianapolis
C Rhodes
Boston
H Ross
Houston
C Cornell
Baltimore
L Block
J W Barr
A Johnson
G M Winstead
J Belt
Homer P Mitchell
J Adone
L H Fuller
Calvert
J W Cheng
J D Watkins
Sam P Moore
Cleveland
James Levine
Galveston
O Jersig
H S Rutherford
Rustin
W V Williams
Waco
Shires
Cincinnati
Merchants Offer Coupons For Eagle Colorado Trip Contest
The article lists merchants providing coupons and tickets for a contest tied to The Eagle Colorado trip. It notes vendors across groceries hardware jewelry saddlery furnishings and more. Voters must allow at least one week between coupon issue and voting, with first vote count announced Monday June 8 and then weekly on Mondays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Wagner & Brandon
Parks & Waldrop
Clarke & Fountain
John M. Lawrence & Co
Bryan Grocery Co
Harardware
Cole Hardware Co
Drues—James & Hart
Levy Bros
Tyler Haswell
John M. Caldwell
Buchanan & Buchanan
Harder & Co
Meat Markin
Jetf D. Franklin
Keneeny Bros
Shooting Scrape Behind Dobrovolny's Saloon Ends in Bustle
At about 4 pm three Black men clashed behind Dobrovolny's saloon. McGrew and Haynes fought after a shotgun confrontation, with Hines used as a shield. McGrew was jailed, Haynes released minutes later, and McGrew's eye and coats were damaged. Police then detained both McGrew and Haynes briefly.
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Dobrovolny
U. E
Me Grew
Professor
Exchange
Mansfield Haynes
Willis Hines
Mansfield
Haynes
McGrew
Hines
Spell
Bailey Bowen
Advertised Letters from Bryan Post Office May 25 1908
List of remaining letters for Gentlemen and Ladies and a few foreign names at Bryan post office for the week ending May 25 1908. A one cent fee is charged for each advertised piece. Call and say advertised with the date. J A Myers P M Bryan Texas.
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Richard Brown
H M Bandy
Peter Banner
Gibb Brown
Jim Coston
Young Central
Cleve Christian
W R M Cool
G W Dill
T H Everton
Richard Cosy
Albert Gipson
J S Gipson
J N Hall
J W Harris
Neal Holley
Jan Judic
James Jackson
S Moore
J Gipson
Nelson Nichols
John Posy
J R Stallworth
Jake J Staszewski
Jim S Williams
Katie Anderson
Compeser
Malinda Davenport
Lugenia Ford
Emma Graves
E. Mick
Fannie P. Wilson
Josephene Williams
Lizzie Wilson
Ruth Walker
Antonio D’ammo
Veronika Rypelore
Bryan Post Office
J. A. Myers
P. M
Brother Fails to Get Cash Threatens Minister
In Trenton New Jersey on May 26 Charles Virog from Passaic burst into his brother Rev Stephen Virog’s home demanding money. The minister dodged a shot as Charles fired three rounds in a struggle. One bullet grazed the minister’s head and police search for the suspect continues.
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Trenton
N. J
Charles Virog
Stephen Virog
Passaic
Charles
Europe
Mayor Harrison Seeks Chicago Traction Public Ownership
Chicago May 26 Mayor Harrison in his annual message to the city council states the city should own traction lines. He demands that existing companies drop all ninety nine year claims before any franchise extension and that no value be allowed. He also requires early public ownership as part of any extension and that the ordinance be submitted to people for ratification under the public opinion act.
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Harrison
Chicago
Traction Lines
Candidates for Colorado trips reported to the Eagle office
The Eagle lists candidates for Colorado trips with a growing contest atmosphere. Names include Miss Arrie Cole, Miss May Burtis, Miss Dollie Carr, Mrs. A. P. Anderson, Mrs. Lamar Bethea, Miss Lou Ware, Mr. Oscar Minkert, Mr. Sam Hunter, Miss Elma Harbers, Mr. L. E. Mitchell, and Mr. C. E. Jenkins.
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Eagle Office
Arrie Cole
May Burtis
Dollie Carr
A. P. Anderson
Lamar Bethea
Lou Ware
Oscar Minkert
Sam Hunter
Elma Harbers
L. E. Mitchell
C. E. Jenkins
Dr White Dead Yellow Fever Expert Remembered For Kindness
Dr Octavius A White renowned yellow fever specialist dies in New York at age 78. He served as a Confederate surgeon and aided Union soldiers with compassion in Goldsboro and Florence turning him into a beloved figure among former foes. A separate report notes a tornado hit Glenwood Iowa state hospital killing Maggie Pennes and Hazel Wright with eleven injured. the dormitory and powerhouse were destroyed.
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New York
Octavius A. White
White
Goldsborough
N. C
Florence
S. C
Glenwood
Maggie Pennes
Hazel Wright
May 31 Gun and Machine Ticket Discontinuation
A notice states gun and machine tickets will stop on May 31 and all tickets must arrive at the store by June 9. On June 10 a neutral committee will count tickets and award the gun and machine to the winner. winners announced in newspapers. Burt Norwood.
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Burt Norwood
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Clarke
Bryan
Times
Ford
Mika Ewedcacaedeae
the Daily Eagle
Donnelly & Carnes
Bryan, Texas
Texas
Rusk
The
Railroad Commission
Rock Island
Central
Dallas-Sabine
Tucker
Irby
Cameron
T B Seymour
Mumford
Stash Kasky
George Kasky
WS McGill
J A Taylor
C E Jenkins
Italy
Arthur Lemacks
Palestine
Claude Taylor
Charlie Pitbury
J A Smith
Fort Worth
RE Jolly
James Cooper
Loonin
Graves
Hunter & Chatham
DR. White
MO. A. Moore
A. D. McConnico
John A. Moore
ICSE
EAC
EES
SECC
Seglososos Oogvss
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
Wooten Wells, Texas
Wooten Weals Company
Ooten Wells, Texas
G. Tabor
NEW York Life Insurance GO OF
J. D. McCorquodale & CO
E. C. Dewitt & CO
N. M
Exline Co
Dallas
Connelly & Carnes
Cibson W
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