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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1919
Page
3
Berlin reports a bank clerks strike spreading to Chemnitz and Mannheim with major institutions closed. A delegation has been sent to Weimar to discuss with the German cabinet. 87 Russians arrested after a raid on a meeting at McKees Rock near Pittsburgh.
Secretary Glass announced the victory liberty loan at 4.5 billion dollars with 4.75 percent partially tax exempt notes convertible into 8.75 percent fully tax exempt notes. Maturity four years with three year redemption option. Sales run April 21 to May 10, aiming for strong market support and price parity with prior issues.
An old advertisement extols Herbine as a reliable bowel regulator improving digestion and energy. It claims to aid the liver and stomach and mentions sales at Jenkins' Drug Store and M H James.
Federal judges granted an interlocutory injunction restraining the Illinois state public utilities commission and Attorney General Brundage from interfering with the new telephone rate schedule promulgated by Postmaster General Burleson.
Mexico City April 10 Rafael Nieto resigns as under secretary and head of the treasury. Luis Cabrera, former secretary, is named to succeed him and takes the oath. Cabrera, viewed as an anti US figure, aided the 1917 constitution and allied policies amid Latin American neutrality efforts.
Berlin April 12 The German national assembly has formed a 28 member committee to conduct peace negotiations and guide the talks forward.
Washington April 12 General March announced that demobilization to date has reduced the total strength of the American army to two million men.
Surgeons say first treatment for cuts burns and wounds is prompt antiseptic. BoroZONE is marketed as the ideal antiseptic and healing agent for both man and beast, available at Jenkins' Drug Store and M. H. James for emergencies.
Returned soldiers and sailors organize the World War Veterans Association of Brazos County Texas to oppose I W W red flagism and promote patriotic service. Meetings to be monthly with a public Sunday gathering inviting all veterans and honored discharges.
Springfield Alabama April 12 The following program was announced by the labor political party of Illinois at its convention Complete enfranchisement of women and equal pay for men and women doing the same work unqualified right of work men to organize maximum working day eight hours for men and women abolition of employment of all children under sixteen For your cleaning and pressing call 480 Exchange Tailor shop Suits called for and delivered All work guaranteed C S Beckwith Prop tf
Edwin A. Reindhart and Miss Lurline Houston united in a ring ceremony Sunday evening April 6 at 3 o'clock at a relative’s Cameron home. He is cashier at a Hearne bank. she a debutante with praised qualities. They will reside in Hearne in a home furnished by the groom. The couple received many gifts, especially from the bank’s members.
Notice to interested parties. T. K. Dixon files in Brazos County Court for probate of the last will and testament of Mrs. Jessie Meredith deceased and letters testamentary. Hearing set at the next term beginning Monday in April 1919 at Bryan court house. Submit appearances and any contest before the court. March 19 1919. H. O. Ferguson Clerk.
Public notice commands Brazos County authorities to summon Mary Brown by weekly publication for four weeks prior to May 12 1919 in Bryan Texas to answer Andrew Brown's suit No 8113 A alleging marriage to Poe Brown in 1910 and subsequent abandonment. The writ requires return of service to J W Barron District Clerk.
Rio Grande area notices outline probate of J E Butler will with letters testamentary in Brazos County Texas and a public court action by Viola Welch against Q O Welch. The deck includes a four week citation for Wilson C Marsh in a 1917 suit by Fannie Mike executrix of John B Mike against Marsh, plus details of notes and a lien on land in Block 185 Bryan Texas with foreclosure prayer and possible sale recession.
Houston report says beer can be bought at several saloons for 25c a bottle starting Friday. Saloons claim state licenses are unnecessary while Chief Baker seeks guidance from the Attorney General. R L Autrey notes small local supply from Houston Ice and Brewing Co. will last about three weeks.
Plaintiff files for divorce from a husband said to be in Oil City Louisiana. They married June 24 1915 and separated after cruel treatment by the defendant by September 1915. separation exceeding three years. Petition seeks dissolution of marriage, costs, and further relief. writ issued for April 7 1919 return.
An old remedy touts Herbine as a bowel regulator that purifies the system and vitalizes the digestive organs. Sold by Jen kins' Drug Store and M. H. James.
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