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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1907
Page
3
A civic contest opens with a vote for the six or the performance of The Clansman to a lady school teacher who wins by tally of votes. Citizens of all ages may vote daily using voting coupons printed in the news with seating reserved for scholars and supporters of the city’s public schools.
New York October 15 Herman Duryea, a wealthy sportsman, paid 15000 for the yearling colt Strike-Out by Griffon Pellard after a fast trial at Sheepshead Bay. The colt ran a quarter in 99 25 seconds and attracted offers from horsemen including Duryea. Fred Burlow bought the yearling at summer sales for 700, and Strike-Out shows promise as a major prize in yearling sales. Griffon, the sire, had little prior stud prominence but was a good English winner.
Austin officials including General Lightfoot and New Orleans attorneys general attended a conference with Attorney General Davidson and others. They discussed Standard Oil affairs and urged uniform antitrust laws across states. The group proposed oversight of Standard Oil operations in Texas and possible legal actions.
The Eagle invites votes for a preferred teacher who will win six reserved seats to see The Clansman at the opera house on October 24. The teacher with the most votes will own the seats for the evening and may invite friends. Also advertised Singer sewing machines sold by T A Satterwhite in Bryan Texas.
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