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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1908
Page
4
A Bryan Texas column notes farmers should diversify beyond cotton and plan for the next year. It cites Taft's winter training, local election outcomes, tobacco prospects for Southeast Texas, and the need for forward planning in business and farming. It includes hymn lyrics and editorials on mobility and progress.
Public notice states the premises are posted as required by law forbidding hunting and shooting. Trespassers will be prosecuted under applicable law, with enforcement by SEALE and CAPPS.
In Sasniawh on November 10, the contempt of court case against President Samuel Gompers Secretary Frank Morrison and Vice President John Mitchell of the American Federation of Labor was called in the district supreme court. The suit for injunction was brought by Bucks Stove and Range Company of St Louis. Absence of Gompers and Morrison in Denver for the Labor convention and Morrison in Denver delays further hearings.
John Drew plans a return to Shakespearean comedy within two years. Alexander Bisson's The Marriage of the Star to be produced in the country. Gertrude Quinlan debuts in Zaba's Hit in Boston. Arnold Daly's Vaudevillians shine in Becoming an Editor. Frohman signs The Happy Marriage with Doris Keane in New York and Mary Moore in London. The Revelation by Henry Knott to be staged in Elgin on November 21. Mike Donlin headlines in Steal ing Home with Mabel Hite. Shuberts push new works Havana The Blue Mouse The Goddess of Reason The Vampire Paradise of Mahomet. Mary Mannering in The Struggle. New York previews and reviews praise. Spokane hero medal awarded to Mrs. Marie V Langdon for saving a family from freezing death near Lake Chelan. James H Webb offers Jersey cow for sale.
In Washington D C on Nov 10 the Episcopal diocesan convention at Trinity Church debated the bishopric to follow the late Bishop Satterlee. Contenders include Sheldon M Griswold Floyd Tompkins Co L Slattery Frank DuMoulin and H Luckebc. Declinations by outsiders have left the field challenging for a local rector.
Debate centers on whether a 50 cent tax on property per 100 value requires a majority of votes for the amendment itself or a majority of all votes cast in the governor race. Prof. R B Cousins and state education officials say the amendment passed. a North Texas newspaper argues it failed. Governor’s proclamation may settle the issue or lead to court action led by Superintendent Cousins and an appointed attorney.
The New Orleans Cotton Exchange resolutions call upon Congress to repeal the tariff on jute bagging used for baling cotton. The tax is described as a direct burden on the cotton raising industry of the South for the benefit of a few manufacturers who prosper at the expense of farmers.
Warning to all entering the pasture southwest of Bryan not to hunt or trespass on the land. Violators will be prosecuted. Signed by 298 J. W. English.
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