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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1903
Page
2
Collier's Weekly notes 236 Texas counties with 104 wholly dry and 74 largely dry, most near county seats. E H R Green of Texas Midland intends an experiment farm near Terrell to study methods for forcing cotton to early maturity.
At the Eastland County Farmers Institute meeting county school teachers gathered to discuss teaching agriculture. The article urges teachers from other counties to follow this lead and predicts manual training scientific agriculture and animal husbandry will soon be taught in schools, with early adopters becoming leaders.
Walter Foster died of black jaundice at his Providence home Tuesday night after a brief illness and was buried Wednesday at 3 30 p.m. at Jones burying ground. Born October 16, 1859 in Brazos county, he was 44, son of Gib Foster and husband of a Wellborn-Laski daughter. He left a wife and two children, with family mourning his sudden loss.
The Ladies Floral Association of Navasota will hold its annual Chrysanthemum Show and a baby show and art exhibit this Friday November 13. Doors open day and night with proceeds aiding cemetery improvement.
Elks Attention Hunter and Chatham awarded contract to furnish white uniforms for Bryan lodge members. Members urged to call at the store immediately to be measured so orders arrive by December 1. Memorial service is set for December 6.
Brick store on the square corner near the depot in Madisonville Texas available for rent. Suitable for grocery jewelry or furnishing goods with reasonable terms. Address R A and IL M Robinson Madisonville Texas.
Shoes for men praised for elegance and fit as the best footwear on earth. A second shipment arrives this season featuring Bluchers and Boots in new Vici and Box styles for immediate viewing.
Oklahoma City officials report the territorial grand jury returned indictments against fifteen lumber dealers for conspiring to restrain trade in violation of the Oklahoma trust law. Eleven indictments target residents while four name lumber corporations with headquarters elsewhere doing business locally.
Chickasha Oklahoma Territory November 11. C Q Smith a foreman on the Rock Island between Chickasha and Lawton died from an overdose of medicine taken to relieve pain. He leaves a widow.
Lawton Oklahoma November 11 Otto Koebers of Sterling pleaded guilty to beating a horse to death He was fined 59 dollars
The Chicago city council passed an ordinance banning the sale of toy pistols and related toy firearms. A $100 penalty is set for anyone who sells loans or furnishes any toy gun or firearm capable of containing an explosive substance.
Chicago report says Lolita Armour once treated in Vienna for hip disease by Dr Lorenzo has entered a private dancing academy and soon will move with the ease of other children.
Under the new law much time is required to fill out all blanks of poll tax receipts three times longer than before and taxpayers are urged to pay early before the rush begins. Delaying until after Christmas risks being left as only a limited number can be served in one month. City Secretary and Collector C. M. Spell signs the notice.
The Collector's office opens for collection of state and county taxes due to extensive law required tax receipts. Gro A Adams, Tax Collector, asks taxpayers to settle promptly, especially poll tax, citing time needed for compliance. W J Coulter advertises discounted boys and mens suits during fall market trip.
The eminent optician Dr Daly, visiting the city for five years, has over five hundred Bryan area patients and offers referrals. He will be at the Exchange Hotel on November 20th.
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