Early 1900s US politics mixed with public unrest
The Galveston Tribune notes shifts in voter sentiment while referencing Chicago fears of Japanese invasion and anarchist disruptions in New York. It mentions Governor Fort closing Atlantic City joints, anti-prohibition talks, and Bryan imagery tied to demonstrations. It also recalls a Kansas gubernatorial incident and race rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort
Atlantic City
Campbell
San Antonio
Galveston
Kansas
Teachers Institute Activities and Wrestling Challenge in Bryan
The Bryan Teachers Institute featured varied sessions with Estill, Board, Bethany, Kinnard and Griffin presenting history, arithmetic, Herbartian doctrine and drawing. A notable wrestling challenge pits Joe Savini against Will Mahoval in Bryan on Sept 23, with a possible Waco rematch for Savini on Sept 27 and a $400 purse from the Elks Lodge. Savini departs Bryan today to train, delegating inquiries to his manager Joe Perella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Teachers’ Institute
Estill
Hiawatha
Ada Board
Tariff and Trusts
Bethany
Lawson
McMurray
Kinnard
Joe Savini
Bryan
Houston
Will Mahoval
Texas
Opera House
Waco
Louisiana
Elks Lodge
The
Elks
Tex
Educational Ideals Highlighted by Wessa Weddington and Kinnard
The program ended with Miss Wesa Weddington delivering the last subject in excellent style. Miss Kinnard served as caller during the institute program yesterday. All teachers were present, deeply engaged, and committed to shaping the future of the schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesa Weddington
Kinnard
Institute
Yester
Levee Progress and Local Altercation Report
Brazos County drainage district notes T. R. Batte Jr returning to Allen Farm Sunday as levee work along Millica advances toward a ten mile reach and 10000 acres of Texas farmland. A late night duel between two locals ended with fists and a glass injury, one man jailed and another taken into custody after striking a woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Batte, Jr
Allen Farm
Millica
Texas
Tenivesy
Marshall Shelburne
Baker
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Webb Bros
E. J. Fountain
Bryan Morning Eagle
Eagle
Carnes & Wallace
Galveston Tribune
Hbson
Chicago
Windy City
Missouri
William Jennings Bryan
Cecil Lyon
John N. Simpson
George Dieton
Chafin
Washington City
Washington C
North Carolina
Mississippi
Teachers’ Institute
Brazos
Emmet & Maloney
Kastol
Mgrotary' 'S Club
Ott
E. Griesser
NEW City Bakery
Hanway Building
S. H. Braskhan
Huntsville
Pianotorte
Rich Parsons
Max‘s.am
Assu
Higgs
Bermuda
Harder & Bucklé
Eeshhar
J. B. Hines
Euagne Edge
Pres
Serden
Sec’y
Boehmer
Bagel Pass
Rio Grande
Col
Cecil A. Lyon
Roosevelt
Africa
Maj
Mose Harris
Col. Lyon
H. Brockman
L. E. Brockman
Edinburg
the Smith Drug Co
Ey Bryan, Texas
Joe
Fine
Copes
Sam
Holmes’ Confectionery
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