Local notices blend into Wartime era chatter and industry notes
A fragmented Eagle Post page notes varied items from Oct 10 1908 including farm prices and pests, local infrastructure, and politics. It mentions Texas Germans, improvements to street fire plugs, and a death in Brazos County. Botany at A and M warns of weed seed in Malta seed from Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Botany
The
A. and M. College of Texas
Malta
Germany
Address to rural school patrons on attendance and textbooks
County Superintendent T. W. Parker urges parents to enroll children at term start and maintain regular attendance. He notes 1906 rural Texas had an average daily absence of 262 428 students and asks use of new textbooks while old books may be exchanged at half price. Parents should visit schools and support comforts like seating, lighting, water, and stoves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Neithe
T. W. Parker
Curfew Proposal Aims at Night Wanderers in Gainesville
A Gainesville business leader proposed a night curfew style plan to cut burglaries. Officers would question anyone seen wandering after 11 30 pm and check their business. permitted if explanations satisfy, otherwise detained at the police station. The measure targets loiterers near lights out in residential areas.
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Gainesville
Ganesville
Congregational Meeting Called for First Presbyterian Church
A congregational meeting will be held at the church at 11 oclock Sunday morning to transact important business. A. W. Kennard, Moderator. Hon. Rufus Hardy has gone to participate in campaign efforts in northern and eastern doubtful states. He faces opponent L. McCoy in a vigorous Republican canvass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Kennard
Rufus Hardy
Hardy
L. McCoy
Property Leased for Hunting on Private Land
Notice to the public that the Bra place has been leased for hunting for five years under an agreement to protect the property. Trespassers will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Date Oct 19.
Senor Ignacio Perches Enriquez Offered Spanish Editor Post
Senor Ignacio Perches Enriquez, long time linotype operator at The Eagle office, has received an offer from the Monterey News to become editor of its Spanish edition. He is a Mexican educated gentleman, a Diaz regime supporter, who believes Reyes will succeed Diaz and uphold Mexico’s status. If he accepts, The Eagle will lose him.
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Senor Ignacio Perches Enriquez
Eagle
Monterey
Mexico
Senor Perches Enriquez
Diaz
General Reyes
Senor
Perches Enriquez
Monterrey
A Cannery for Bryan Aimed at Reducing Waste
The Eagle urges local fruit and vegetable growers to form a pact or contract to supply a cannery. With oversupply and waste in tomatoes figs and other produce last summer, a business-like agreement could attract investors to build equip and run a cannery. The paper seeks input from the Farmers Union.
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Bryan
The
Eagle
Farmers’ Union
Notice to Hunters on Bryan Land Tracts
Landowners warn trespassers on their parcels near Bryan against hunting. violators will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
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Eagle Printing CO
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Crete
Turkey
Greece
W. L. Edge
Brazos County
Eaumont
Mater and
J. N. Cole
Supt. Parker
First Presbyterian Church
of the Law
Lyndon
C. E. Bullock & Company
M. H. Jam
Joe Kosh
Hamilton
National Bank
Joe
Holmes
CONFE
Torna
Owl City
United States
U. A
W. C. Fountain
Smith Drug
Wilson & Erskine Wellborn
Vv. B. Hudson
W. W. Wilson
Franklin, Tex
Hudson
Wilson
Franklin
Brazos and
Robinson Counties
Moses Hughes
Edge
M. College
Providence Church
George Platter
Navasota River
J. B. Hines
City Hall
W. H. Lawrence
Haswell
Charles Hy. Hanford
Grand Opera House
OR. J. F. Eaves
Miller
A. B. Carson
J. W. Batts
Taliaferro Building
Court House
J. W. Bayts
Colonist
California
Via
H. & T. C. Railroad
C.K Dunlap
Houston, Texas
T. J. Anderson