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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1906
Page
2
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The Farmere Union backs an 11 cent cotton floor while the Southern Cotton Association pushes 10 cents. Col Campbell cancels September talks, may travel to Colorado to rest and avoid hunters. Reports suggest more centenarians, with several deaths over 100 this week. Harris county recount finds no material change, described as a tempest in a teapot.
State Health Officer George R. Tabor is drafting his annual report for the governor. It will detail the department’s financial condition and management for the last year, noting that yellow fever quarantine expenses were substantial but not as high as expected. The costs pertain to the year just closed and occur after the 1904 05 fiscal year.
Judge Rufus Hardy seeks an injunction to bar the Sixth congressional district executive committee from meeting in Corsicana Monday to consider the Mays contest. He claims he is the on second ballot nominee and seeks 5000 dollars damages for contest costs.
Fine fresh bread and cakes of all kinds available at Texas Bakery. Careful attention to special orders. Phone 89. Mrs. Otto Boehme.
To the patrons of the Bryan public Schools an examination will be held Monday at 2 p m for the benefit of new pupils and those who failed of promotion last June. West side entrants below seventh grade will test at the West side school while others are examined at the graded school building. Pupils should bring paper and pencil.
Notice announces a sanitary inspection to be held within ten days and a complaint will be filed against residents allowing waste water to flow into streets and against those keeping hogs within city limits. Action aims to curb flies mosquitoes and prevent malaria. August 31 1906. R H Harrison 236 Health Officer.
City council ordains an alderman election for Bryan to be held at city hall on Wednesday September 12 1906 in accordance with city charter ordinances and state election laws. City Secretary Frank Clarke J E Butler notes the date and officials.
Wilson & Edge announce a fall showing of street hats Monday at 9 a.m. at 236. Accessorized styles and new arrivals will be displayed for customers.
Executive committee of the A and M College filled important faculty vacancies and elected a treasurer. J. M. Carson of Fort Worth was chosen treasurer, J. J. Blake of Washington D C was named professor of chemistry, and several assistant professors and an instructor in physics and electrical engineering were appointed from Georgia Massachusetts New York and Oklahoma connections.
Advertises rewards for durable shoes under the new Guo Merril patent Viei and Viel kid materials. Mentions prices near $3 to $4 and references Wilson & Edge. Seeks customers impressed by long wear and proper fit.
Lincoln Nebraska Sept 8 William J Bryan says he expects attacks from that kind of people after Roger Sullivan of Illinois accuses him. Bryan declines immediate response but signals a statement on the Illinois situation within a few days.
Texas comptroller reports tax rolls for about 175 counties show 1906 property valuations. estimated rise in taxable values for this year around 80 million dollars under a 20 cent ad valorem rate, affecting the general revenue fund. Past two years combined increase in natural wealth tallies at 187 million dollars.
Findlay Ohio September 8 Judge Baker overruled the motion to quash information against John D Rockefeller and all Standard Oil company cases. A plea of abatement was filed in each case and also overruled, with defendants given until next Tuesday to file motions.
A large blaze at the Northwestern Woodwork factory in Tacoma Washington on September 8 destroyed the facility. Estimated loss stands at 200000 with insurance coverage of 30000.
Lake Charles La Sept 8 All but two lumber mills granted ten hours and weekly payday.
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