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Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1914

Page

2

Huerta Yields to All Demands Prompting U S Sailings

Washington reports Huerta has agreed to salute the U S flag. If the salute occurs as promised, the American fleet may be turned back to sea. Diplomats in Mexico City urged yielding and noted no loss of dignity in saluting, while Bryan and Senator Shiveley welcomed the news. The House foreign affairs committee supports the president's actions in the Tampico incident.

Associated Press Washington Huerta U. S Mexico O’shaunessy Senate Mexico City United United States Spain Brazil O’shaughnessy Bryan Shiveley White House House Foreign Affairs Committee Tampico Committee of Foreign Affairs

Huerta Presses Salute Condition on US Navy

Huerta demands that the United States salute the Mexican flag as part of the ongoing talks. The main remaining issue is the exact number of guns for the salute, with German and French ambassadors pushing Huerta to yield and urging acceptance of the salute protocol.

Washington Huerta United States

Naval force to stay in Mexican waters amid crisis

Washington April 16 The government announces an increased naval force will be kept in Mexican waters regardless of how the current crisis resolves.

Associated Press Washington Mexican

Mexican Deviltry Rumors Sweep Southwest Texas

Associated Press reports rumors of Huertistas storing arms and ammunition in Southwest Texas. Federal authorities say no evidence supports the claim.

Associated Press San Antonio Tex Texas

More Points on Corn Growing

The writer recalls a Bohemian farmer friend with a model farm and three barns, noting a colossal corn crib, another unopened crib, and selling 100 plus bushels at a dollar per bushel to neighbors. He argues that fine cultivation, good teams, and plowing speed yield fat crops in Briy despite adverse weather.

Eagle Benedict Bellefontaine Grand Pre Longfellow Bray

Demonstration methods promise better corn yields in Brazos County

The author argues crop failures are not solely due to weather and cites neighbors who consistently produce surplus corn using improved machinery and disciplined farming. He asserts that applying Knapp’s principles of increased horse power, diversified crops, and deep then shallow plowing will yield corn to sell in Brazos County in nine years out of ten.

Providence Brazos County Dr. Knapp

Charles Fink Dies in Waco After Bryan Career

Charles Fink died at his Waco home and will be buried there at 10 AM tomorrow. A Bryan resident for years, he was a cabinet maker on North Main Street. He married Florence Patterson and leaves his widow and several children.

Charles Fink Waco

Farmers Beat Austin College In Opening Baseball Tilt

The Texas A&M Farmers defeated Austin College 10 to 8 in the season opener. Skeeler pitched well through six innings as Austin College rallied briefly, while Parr led the Farmers with a productive day at the plate. The teams meet again on Kyle Field this afternoon. Also, the State Board of Health issued a smallpox vaccination warning urging vaccination for all unvaccinated residents and employees.

State Board of Health Austin College L. J. Skeeler Colegians Parr Powers Chester Johnson Collegians College Station McCullum Cherry Russell Farmers Edrington Biggs Barrett Williams Lowe Skeeler Halls Hohn Talbot Kyle Field Austin Tex Texas

Mr C L Tobias Dead At Kurten Age Sixty Nine

C L Tobias Sr of Kurten died at his home last night after a brief illness and an operation. He was 69, a native of Alabama, lived in Kurten twenty six years, and was a leading Free Will Baptist church member. Survived by wife and six children, services held at Tryon cemetery with Rev J J Tatum.

Daily Eagle C. L. Tobias Sr Kurten Mr. Tobias Alabama Texas Bryan Tobias Free Will Baptist Church C. L. Tobias Jr Tobe Tobias Tal Tobias Jack Tobias Lula Thurman Edge J. H. Hearne Henry Kurten Jr Tryon J. J. Tatum

Sam Sparks Ends Governor Bid News

Sam Sparks announces unofficial bid for Governor of Texas, seeking nomination against Thomas H. Ball in Austin on April 15. Sparks states candidacy in a brief Associated Press report.

Associated Press Austin, Tex Sam Sparks Thomas H. Ball

Plain truths of sex matters for education and prevention

An advertisement for a sex education book by Winfield Scott Hall, claiming comprehensive scientific guidance for nurses teachers doctors and the public. The piece promotes plain wrapper access priced at 1.00 with postage 10 cents, listing endorsements from major newspapers and highlighting topics from marriage happiness to sexual health and social harms.

Winfield Scott Hall Leipzig Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Press Standard Book of Knowledge Philadelphia Ledger New York World Miami Lag Ptt Samay Dayton

Argentine corn for United States markets moves in

A grain report says large quantities of Argentine corn will reach the U S market soon. Elevator owners are negotiating for about 200000 bushels of South American maize, currently en route to Chicago via the St Lawrence river and the Great Lakes.

St. Lawrence River Great Lakes

Aviator Jones Plans Long Trans-Canada Coastal Flight

Buffalo, April 15 Harry M. Jones the well known aviator will leave within a day or two for a flight over Hamilton Toronto Ottawa Montreal Quebec then along the coasts of Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Maine He is the first United States parcel post aviator.

Buffalo N. Y Harry M. Jones Hamilton Toronto Ottawa Montreal Quebec Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Maine United States Parcel Post

Automobile Tires at Factory Prices Offer Big Savings

Tire Factory Sales Co advertises new, clean tires with factory pricing and 5 percent discount for full payment. Sizes listed include 28x38 to 87x5 with non skid options. red tubes add 10 percent, gray 0. Tube refiner prices shown per tire and tube. C. O. D. on 10 percent deposit. direct buy from us saves money.

Lapxa Tire Factories Sales Co. Dept. A

Husband rescues despairing wife in Catron Kentucky

Bettie Bullock of Catron writes of years of illness from womanly troubles. A doctor’s care offered only brief relief before Bed rest and weakness took over. Her husband gave Cardui the woman’s tonic and she regained strength, walking two miles and returning to work.

Appointment of J. W. Batts as district clerk

Judge W G Taliaferro appointed J W Batts district clerk to fill the unexpired term of the late J C Williams. The selection came without Batts’s solicitation or knowledge. Batts is praised as capable and familiar with Brazos County affairs. Miss Josephine Clark hosted a reception for the A M College band._arr Bonanza: local figures from Wellborn and Madison County were noted in attendance and travel.

Eagle J. W. Batts W. G. Taliaferro J. C. Williams Batts Taliaferro Brazos County Patts Josephine Clark W. S. Howell San Antonio J. H. Royder Wellborn W. N. Zuleh Jim Day Joe Rasco W. Norwood G. Francis W. Westbrook Ben Mathis Malone Hill G. M. Mabry J. A. Gibbs and Son Plummer Flint Madison County

Ever Ready Medicine Cabinet Introductory Offer

An advertisement for a general purpose medicine cabinet from THE HAMILTON DRUG CO of Hamilton Ohio. It promotes ready relief for aches, corns, headaches, piles, bronchial issues, coughs, indigestion and more with pills, ointments and teas. Regularly $3.00, offered for a limited time at $1.00 each.

Hamilton Drug Coo Hamilton Ohio

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Ameri MR. Charles Fink Demic MR. C. L. Tobias Tom Ball Chicago Catron, Ky Arel Ment Cardus Cardui Chattanooga Tenn Chattanooga Medicine Co Kermenou WM. Sim France Ft. Worth College Exchange
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