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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1907
Page
2
Long reader piece argues farmers must endure a prolonged economic battle to raise cotton prices above ten cents while comparing freight costs by water and rail. It notes peanut industry freight pressure, Taft in Japan, Roosevelt on the Mississippi, and a Grayson county dry vote amid local commentary on governance and weather hazards.
Brazos County Farmers Union with Reliance local, led by President I. M. Cook, held a meeting with J. C. Jones and Stanley H. Watson speaking on union principles and business attitudes. A resolution urged farmers to borrow to pay store accounts or sell cotton to meet debts, keeping remainder to seek 15 cents. Large crowd attended with a fine dinner.
Sunday School at 9 45 led by R O Allen Superintendent Preaching at 11 and 7 45 by the pastor Rosebud society at 3 30 Ep worth League at 7 Invites all to attend.
The A. and M. football season starts this afternoon with a 4 15 kickoff against Fort Worth University. Coach Larsen will field this year’s Huskies as fans expect a strong performance and a spirited contest from visiting players.
Sunday School at 9 45 AM regular service at 11 AM with Lord s Supper celebration Westminster League at 6 45 PM evening service at 7 30 PM public invited to attend Pastor J D West signs the notice for the church services
Ed M. Sims asks for public indulgence for current poor telephone exchange service caused by illness among operators. He assures conditions will improve in a few days with their return to duties.
Public worship at 11 a.m. with Prof. O C Charlton preaching. Bible school at 9:45 a.m. Sunbeam Band 5 p.m. Evening service merged with B Y P U Rally from 7:30 to 8:30. Pastor G B Butler invites all to attend.
Rev Jas A Challenner preaches Sunday at 11 on The Relationship of the Christian to the Church at the court house and at 7 30 p m on He that Disbelieveth Shall be Damned. He will also speak at Benchley Sunday 3 p m. Mr J T McGee speaks at Rock Prairie Sunday 11 a m.
Notice reports a light fawn Jersey cow with one straight horn and one drooped horn missing. The animal is very fat and a liberal reward is offered for its return to W. E. Johnson.
Sherman Texas October 4 The county swung dry by an estimated 700 vote margin as rain boosted turnout. In Sherman and Denison prohibition opposed by voters with 3658 2890 results from 45 of 53 boxes 748 pro majority, eight boxes pending could reduce it. Sherman city 223 anti 73 two years ago Denison 552 anti Howe 214 pro.
Two servant girls Stella Bonash aged seventeen and Rose Miller aged eighteen lived as tramps near Flushing Long Island stealing milk bread meat from doors and clothes from wash lines. Detectives surprised them at a camp near Flush ing bay as they lounged by a gypsy fire. Miller claimed weariness of housework led to their life of theft and tramp life.
Plans approved for a two story government building in Chihuahua to be named Palacio Federal. The $500000 edifice will be built on the former mint site, surrounding the historic tower where Hidalgo was imprisoned before execution.
Secretary Straus and Postmaster General Meyer attended the national Cotton Manufacturers convention in Washington. Straus delivered an address while D A Tompkins of Charlotte spoke on American shipping on the deep seas. Arthur R Marsh of New York discussed the economic position of New York's Cotton Exchange and its relation to the cotton trade. L Green, freight traffic manager of the Southern railway, spoke on loading and shipment of cotton.
Richmond on Friday observed Missionary day as the general Episcopal convention met in joint session. Bishop Tuttle presided with Bishop Doane of Albany presenting the triennial report. Reports came in from the Woman's auxiliary Sunday school auxiliary and church building fund commission.
Memphis October 4 Lakes and Waterways convention met with delegates from several states. President W K Kavanaugh called the gathering to order and delivered an engaging address. Morning session focused on committee appointments. Lyman F E Cooley gave a well received address.
News from Rome reports the death of Rev. George Boardman Taylor in Italy. For thirty five years he led Baptist missions in Italy and served as chaplain to General Stonewall Jackson. He was the first pastor of Baltimore’s Franklin Square Baptist church and founded several churches and schools in Italy.
More than 250 business and professional men left Chicago on a special train bound for the Memphis deep waterways convention, signaling strong regional interest in river commerce and port development.
Denison October 4 A washout of the Choctaw division of the Katy railway ties up trains. Many streams to Indian Territory are over flowed.
An advertisement claims Stein-Bloch Smart Clothes are the foremost ready-to-wear in America. It attributes the fit to careful tailoring and patient workmanship, and a genius for solving clothes problems with intelligence. It invites readers to prove the claim themselves, noting that customers potentially win more than the seller.
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