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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1916
Page
8
The first constitutional congress under the Carstanza government in Mexico will assemble at Queretaro on September 16, according to a decree telegraphed to the Mexican consul in Galveston.
Sunday at the Christian Church featured E G Campbell leading the Sunday school and the pastor's message on The Masters Prayer. Members met before evening services to plan improvements and urge full attendance next Sunday to enhance the church program.
Chester Higgs fired a shotgun at a prowler discovered in the Higgs residence backyard Saturday night about 10 o'clock. The intruder fled. no theft occurred and the shot’s effect is unknown.
WM B CLINE M D lists specialty in eye ear nose and throat with office at 521 Commerce Building and phone numbers for residence 622 and office.
The Texas College of Industrial Arts in Denton hosted a state meeting January 10 to 31. Demonstrations in dairying, poultry husbandry, laundering, basketry, cooking, sewing and bacteriology ran alongside rural sociology lectures by Miss Humphries. Notable talks and demonstrations highlighted practical butter making and cost control by Mr McLain with emphasis on usable bacteria for milk.
Private armor plate makers warned the Senate Naval Committee they will raise armor plate prices by 200 a ton if Congress builds or buys government plants. The committee still recommended government plants and advanced bills to equip Mare Island Navy Yard, enlarge New York yard facilities, and add 300 midshipmen at Annapolis.
The will of B C Clark was probated today in Marlin Texas. The estate is valued around one million dollars with substantial bequests to Marlin churches and schools, the Elks Lodge, and various relatives.
Finder asked to return a raincoat buckle fastener lost Saturday between Kurten and Reliance. Please contact L. O. McCee.
After years of setbacks the Burleson County drainage district No 1 levee project nears finish within sixty days. The 26 mile structure will protect about 50 000 acres from overflow, with 25 miles completed and the final mile soon done under the guidance of R S Newsome J C Nagle and other officials and contractors.
Kansas City police seek a tramp after Mrs. C. L. Knapp hid 300 dollars worth of jewels in an old shoe to deter burglars. A mendicant visitor later claimed the shoes and prompted realization she had given away the accessories. The scam unfolds as authorities chase the suspect.
The Bryan Commercial Club met Tuesday at 10, endorsing closing businesses from 10:30 to 12 during a cooperative revival led by Pastor Rev. C. T. Tally and Evangelist Geo C. Cates. A petition asking merchants to close was circulated to local business and professional men for signatures.
Bryan Texas February 8 1916 Dallas cotton buyer warns Texas farmers face multi million losses from inferior half and half cotton. He cites lower prices to all growers as spinners react to short fiber and urges planting standard varieties for better yields and profits.
A Washington axiom advises choosing companions wisely to protect reputation. It favors solitude over bad company and emphasizes personal judgment in social associations.
Professor R L Pou of the extension dairying department at A and M College traveled to Marlin on Monday and will spend the week assisting the county agricultural agent in Falls County to boost the local dairy industry.
Celebration of Washington's Birthday and fiestas at Laredo from February 2 to 26. Very low fares offered by the International and Great Northern Railway. Tickets on sale February 19 to 21 with a February 27 season limit. Limited popular fare tickets available by February 24. Unique attractions featured. see the ticket agent.
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