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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1916

Page

7

Decherd Replies To Houx Over College Appropriations

Brazos County voters receive a circular rebuttal from Decherd denying misrepresentation of his record on A and M appropriations. He defends votes for auditorium 100000 and hospital and animal husbandry funds, cites House Journal pairings, and urges joint discussion rather than private circulars. He supports separation of University and A M College and pledges backing for college advancement.

Ims Bryan and Brazos A, & Liege House Journal Educa Austin Major Houx College House Free Conference Committee Brazos County A. & M. College

Brazos Chill Tonic Promises Cure for Malaria

An advertorial notice asserts BRAZOS CHILL TONIC cures malaria and fever with a few doses. It warns to take no other remedy and claims the product is sold and guaranteed by E. R Emmel, a local druggist.

E. R Emmel

American Troops Ready as Border Tension Rises

Reports from Texas and New Mexico describe U S troops along the border in a state of readiness against bands operating in Chihuahua. Commanders await word on advancing raiders as Carranza forces prepare to meet Villa near Jiminez with Arrieta leading assault plans.

Associated Press San Antonio Texas el Paso Chihuahua Fl Paso Carranza Villa Jimthea Gonzales Trevino Chihuahua City

Rotola De Puma Married At St Anthony’s Church

Felix Rotola and Lucy De Puma, a popular Italian couple of the Steele's Store community, were united in marriage by Rev Father DeSimone at St. Anthony's Church. A post nuptial supper and dinner were planned by both families at the bride's parents home with barbecue and other edibles for friends and well wishers.

Steele's Store St. Anthony’s Church Felix Rotola Lucy de Puma Steele’s Store Father DeSimone

Chafin backs Ford at convention in Chicago

Eugene W. Chafin announced in Chicago that he will work for Henry Ford at the St. Paul national convention. He said Ford would likely accept the nomination and is a stronger candidate than Wilson or Hughes.

Associated Press Chicago Eugene W. Chafin Henry Ford St. Paul Ford Wilson Hughes

Anti-Saloon League Delegates Arrive for City Sermons

William D Upshaw of Atlanta Rev J H Durham of Waco and Wm J Werwig of Dallas arrived this afternoon to deliver sermons tomorrow at three city churches. Upshaw, editor of the Golden Age, will speak at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the First Baptist Church.

William D. Upshaw Atlanta J. H. Durham Waco Wm. J Werwig Dallas Upshaw First Baptist Church Wm. J. Herwig

Nobbiest show window on Main Street impresses Bryan

A. M. Waldrop & Co. displays a novel window with a boat end advertising a detachable motor for row boats and canoes. R C Stone arranges bathing suits around the center piece. The display is praised as a fresh idea in Bryan’s window dressing and worth seeing.

A. M. Waldrop & Co Main Street R. C. Stone Bryan

German front moves west as Somme battle escalates

Wireless from Rome via Petrograd says German troops begin shifting west after triple defeats in Riga sectors. London reports second Somme phase under heavy artillery, with British gains east of Laboiselle and fighting near Ancre. Russians press Riga offensive as Berlin notes a Volhynia German salient abandoned under Russian pressure.

Associated Press London Rome Petrograd Riga Kilki Baranovichi Somme River Lachasse-Armentieres Mans Ancre Vienna Volhynia Berlin Iznetiiysk Romé

British Steamer Lemstris Captured by German Warships

Berlin reports that the British steamship Lemstris was intercepted near the English coast by German naval forces and seized as a prize. The official notice identifies the vessel as held by a unit of the German high sea forces.

Berlin

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