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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1907
Page
2
A and M defeated in Dallas as officials overrule a touchdown on a technicality. Fans say Farmers dominated play and the team was honored in Dallas with a tallyho ride and opera box. Houston game on Nov 4 discussed. Dean Puryear notes it is up to the University.
A Texas institution is described as unable to respond to the hopes and ambitions of Texas youth amid the state’s vast resources and pride. The piece contrasts boastful parade with practical needs, noting unemployment as a rebuke to owners and urging decisive action to better support educated Texans.
On Sunday Cherry Burl Louis Samuels and Ed Parker three Negro convicts at the recent term of Brazos county district court were taken to Allen farm leaving the jail doors ajar.
Property owner R J Swancoat warns against hunting on his Cedar Creek farm and places the warning with the cedar creek land control. The notice serves as a legal admonition and marks enforcement of trespass restrictions.
Bunyan Lloyd aged about twenty one, son of D. B. Lloyd, died yesterday morning at nine o'clock at the family home. He had seemed well earlier in the day. illness came suddenly and despite relief efforts he died. He had recently been kicked by a horse, an injury thought to be recovering but likely hastening his death. He was a Baptist church member held in high esteem.
Postmaster J. Allen Myers reports a new free rural nail delivery route No. 6 for Brazos county, starting November 16 from Bryan via Boonville and Steep Hollow, crossing Wixon Creek near T. P. Hall, through Reliance to the McRea bridge road and back to Bryan. Salary set at 6000 per year, no appointment made yet. The route is praised as a great convenience and the Eagle congratulates the workers.
A very large congregation gathered for the 11 o clock service at the Methodist church. An excellent musical program featured the choir with Prof. Case of Sherman and Miss Long at the organ. Prof. Case sang a solo and Dr. Betts delivered a magnificent sermon on Music in its Relation to Worship drawing on literature history mythology and scripture.
The Kirby Lumber company commissary safe at Silsbee was robbed of about 8000 dollars. Paymaster M. Hunter had deposited a satchel with funds for woods crews and left Saturday night before leaving for East Texas mills. The safe was opened by the combination with no damage, and the silver untouched. Police organized a search Sunday morning.
Pekin reports the board of education conferred degrees on foreign educated Chinese. American college graduates received honors in the seven highest degrees, four to University of California alumni and one to Stanford Jr. University. This marks the third annual conferring of degrees.
The Italian bark Rosa T. was fined 5000 dollars for failure to produce entry papers at Mobile. It arrived Friday from Ita pani Italy with a salt cargo. Captain Salvo, its master, has appealed to the treasury department in Washington.
Mingo Junction Ohio October 14. While asleep David Christow walked through a window and died from the fall. The incident occurred late at night as he slept, leaving investigators to determine the cause of death and any contributing factors.
A sales pitch extols Stein-Block Smart Clothes as the best in America. The ad claims 53 years of garment knowledge and promises a new, unseen style that will fit wearers better than prior men’s clothes.
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