Locals and Personalities Fill Bryan Day
Daily social notes list dozens of residents and visitors in Bryan today from Steep Hollow Kurten Harvey Wellborn and other nearby places. Names include C M Reisinger J P Gilpin Oscar Kurten Ida Martin W L Tyer Ila Fletcher Uncle Dave Lloyd Prof J L Cobb and many others with brief mentions of business shopping and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Reisinger
Steep Hollow
J. P. Gilpin
Kurten
W. L. Tyer
Ida
Bryan
Oscar Kurten
Ida Martin
Joe Hawthorn
Harvey
F. L. Byers
Independence
Willie Ruditi
Hearne
E. A. Peters
W. R. Goen
J. D. Goen
A. W. Buchanan
East Texas
C. L. Baker
Wellborn
Herbert Lavender
Keith
Grimes County
G. S. Parker
New Orleans
Ila Fletcher
Ft. Worth
T. A. Bullock
Dave Lloyd
Reliance
J. L. Cobb
Cottonwood
J. A. D. Robinson
Wixon
Local visitors and shoppers reported in Bryan today
Wm Hudspeth from Tabor, Mr and Mrs Lee Andrews of Harvey, E R Lloyd and T B Smith of Kurten, and Carl Jones with Jonh Newcomb from Reliance were seen handling business in Bryan today. McGEE S BABY ELIXIR is promoted as a quick acting gentle remedy for stomach and bowel disorders in babies, priced at 25c and 50c sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Arnold
Harvey
D. D. Sheffield
Iola
C. H. B. Graham
Bryan
Gladys Barron
Rock Prairie
J. A. Andrews
Zurch
J. W. Mathis
J. P. Hall
Steep Hollow
J. D. Barnett
Morgan Smith
J. H. Mathis
Reliance
J. M. Thibodeaux
Ft. Worth
J. W. Sheppard
Kurten
Jack Graham
C. C. Morgan
Lula Loftin
Millican
Jack Crenshaw
Frank
A. B. McSwain
Annie Valenta
Miss Utecht
Zulch
G. M
Wm. Hudspeth
Tabor
Lee Andrews
E. R. Lloyd
T. B. Smith
Carl Jones
Jonh Newcomb
McGee
Weather Bulletin Forecasts Pacific and Atlantic Storms April 7
Washington reports a multistage storm path from April 9 to 18 across the continent with cooler temperatures, above normal storm intensity, and a drouth scare in central valleys. forecasters predict dry weather central regions after April 14 and discuss early atomic science and electrons in a closing science note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Northwest Pacific
Atlantic
Middle West
Vancouver
Meridian 90
Drouth
Earth
Kilpatrick
Phillips-Carson Wedding at Union Hill
Earl Phillips and Lovie Carson united in marriage Sunday afternoon at the bride's parents home in Union Hill. Rev. Jesse Thomson officiated. The bride, reared in Union Hill, is praised as estimable and lovable. the groom from Grimes County is described as an excellent young man. The Eagle joins friends in wishing them happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips-Carson
Earl
Phillips
Lovie Carson
Tom Carson
Union Hill
Jesse Thomson
Sroom
Grimes County
Man Reports Suspect Flag Seen Over City
Primus Holing observed an automobile driving south with a strange flag he did not recognize as the national banner and promptly reported it to the Eagle. He may have mistaken the flag but chose to err on the side of caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primus
Dressing to Impress: The Worth of a Woman’s Dress
A columnist quips that for every dollar a woman spends on her dress she gets about 90 cents in show and 10 cents in comfort. The remark frames fashion as a balance of appearance and practicality.
Commercial Club Announces Farmers Congress Prizes
The Bryan and Brazos county commercial association agricultural committee named prizes for the Farmers Congress in College Station Texas August 2 to 4 Best community exhibit first prize fifty dollars second prize twenty five dollars Greatest enrollment of visitors from any one community in the county fifteen dollars Further announcements to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Committee
The
Bryan and Brazos County
Glad to Learn of It Cough Remedy Ad
A reader from Augusta Georgia reports Foley's Honey and Tar helped a lingering cough after influenza. The note praises the medicine and notes it is sold by M. H. James at 1421 12th street in Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grippe
C. Smith
12Th St
Augusta
Foley
M. H. James
Food Waste Guidance for Home Kitchens
Do not feed high priced human food to hogs or chickens. Do not send valuable food to the incinerator or the fertilizer heap. Do not pour nourished foods into the sewer. Keep food out of garbage pails and kitchen sinks.
Diplomatic Break as Austria-Hungary Severs Ties with US
Washington reports Baron Zweidenick demands Austro-Hungarian passports, triggering a break in relations. Stovall in Berne confirms Vienna cuts ties, with Sweden to handle US interests. consulars to withdraw from Austria Hungary. McAdoo Rainey plan a five billion bond issue to fund the war. Ambassador Penfield arrives in Zurich with staff after travels in Paris.
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Washington
Erich Zweidenick
Austro-Hungary
United States
Stovall
Berne
Austria
Vienna
Penfield
Austria- Hungary
Spain
Austria-Hungary
Sweden
Culberson
Senate
War conduct joint committee resolution introduced
A joint resolution creating a joint committee on the conduct of the war was introduced today by Senator Weeks of Massachusetts and Representative Madden of Illinois, both Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weeks
Massachusetts
Madden
Illinois
Austrian Ships Seized Amid Break with Austria-Hungary
News from Newport News and New York on April 9 reports the Austrian steamer Budapest seized after the break with Austria-Hungary and the self detained ships Martha Washington and Himalaya also seized. Houston notes the Austrian vessels Morrowwitz and Campania in motion or detained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Budapest
Austria-Hungary
New York
Martha Washington
Himalaya
Houston
Morrowwitz
Restore Complexion With Herb ine Liver Cleanser
Promotes a healthy complexion by toning the liver bowels and blood. Claims to scour the liver stomach and bowels and restore a clear pink and white complexion. Price 50c and available from all druggists.
Austrian steamers seized and La Fayette squadron uniform change
Reports from ports list seizure of the Austrian steamers Clara Anna Teresa and Franconia in New Orleans Boston and Philadelphia on April 9. Paris announces the La Fayette flying squadron will switch to American military uniforms and fly the American flag on the French front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Clara
Anna
Teresa
Paris
Iit
la Fayette
Big Army Fund Bill Passed By Ways and Means
Washington April 11. The war financing bill providing for five billion in bonds and two billion in treasury certificates was unanimously reported for passage in the house by the ways and means committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
House
Ways and Means Committee
South American Powers Tumble Ties With Germany
Rio de Janeiro April 11 diplomatic circles anticipate other South American nations will sever relations with Germany following Brazil. Spain will handle German interests in Brazil amid the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Janeiro
Germany
Spain
Brazil
War Department to raise regular army to 287000
Secretary of War Baker announces immediate increase of the regular army to 287000, up from 203000, defining it as separate from the proposed new army measure. House Leader Kitchen assures the president the bond bill will pass Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baker
War Department
Kitchen
German Submarines Reported in Pacific
Warning that German submarines are operating in the Pacific was issued by Lieut. Commander E. C. Woods of the twelfth naval district. The order directs all ships under his control to notify crews and broadcast the warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pacific Ocean
E. C. Woods
Twelfth Naval District
Pacific
Brave Joe Kras Enlists in Marine Corps from Brazos County
A Brazos county youth of foreign parentage, Joe Kraus, has enlisted in the Marine Corps. After a Tuesday trip to Navasota for examination and acceptance, he returned home, spent Tuesday night with his parents, and yesterday left for New Orleans for formal enlistment and assignment to duty. Good luck to plucky Joe Krus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Marine Corps
Stars and Stripes
Joe Kraus
Navasota
New Orleans
Joe Krus
Fiesta San Jacinto Attraction Highlights
Texas fans are invited to Fiesta San Jacinto in San Antonio April 15 to 21 with events including Battle of Lovers on Friday April 20. Seasonal tickets are on sale daily via J. & G. N. ticket agents, featuring parks parades music and patriotic activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
San Antonio
Battle OF Lovers
Texas
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money
Public plea offering a trial package from Foley & Co. in Chicago upon sending a 5 cent slip with name and address. The package includes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs colds and croup and related remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
M. H. James
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Iida
A. W. Royder
Z. T. James
J. S. Smith
J. H. White, Jr
Alexander
Benson
Pat Moore
Edge
W. D. Yardley
City
V. J. Boriskie
C. C. Conlee
E. F. Trant
John McCallum
W. E. Graham
Rocky Prairie
Goree Neeley
Eula Ekidson
J. J. Wren
C. E. Graham
Austin
T. T. Goodwin
Providence
H. J. Smoot
M. Bonneville
Main Street
Sam
Vici Kid
West
Aero
OSS Ians
Washington Embassy
McAdoo
Rainey
Zurich
Havas
St. Gall
Switzerland
Ask War Committee
Boston
Erny
Philadelphia
Brave Joe Kras
W. H. Lawrence
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ST. Louis, MO
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