Gall House to Consider Impeachment Charges Against the Governor
Speaker F O Fuller calls Texas House to meet August 1 at noon to consider a bill of impeachment against Governor Ferguson. The call accuses the governor of removing regents, vetoing university funds, suspending laws, and fraud in the West Texas A and M site dispute, with charges to be tried by the Senate.
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Gall House
F. O. Fuller
Texas House of Representative
House of Representatives
People of Texas
University of Texas
Board of Regents
West Texas A and M. College
Abilene
Texas
West Texas A. and
Austin
Texas Senate
M. College
Hobby
Agriculture
F. W. Davis
Fuller
Five Billion Dollars Wanted by Government
Washington July 24. Secretary McAdoo prepared new war estimates for congress proposing an additional five billion dollars in revenue. The bill will be revised further and the government must decide if the extra funds will be raised by a bond issue.
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Associated Press
Washington
D. C
McAdoo
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Army
Navy
Finance Committee
Treasury
Maxwell and Pruett Secure Marriage License
A. P. Maxwell and Zeffie Pruett obtained a marriage license, formalizing their intentions to wed. The license was issued by local authorities, signaling the couple's upcoming nuptials.
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A. P. Maxwell and
Zeffie Pruett
Clip This And Pin On Wife's Dresser
An Cincinnati authority touts freezone as a quick painless remedy for corns and calluses. A few drops applied to tender areas dry out the skin and lift the corn or callus without irritation. Small bottle priced low at drug stores and orderable if not in stock.
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Cincinnati
Freezone
Adv
Shipping Board Member Resigns Amid Controversy
Washington July 23 President Wilson is said to have accepted the resignation of White of Kansas City from the shipping board. White’s departure is not linked to the Denman Goethals dispute. Goethals has offered resignation to help disentangle the trouble as the president decides after his Mayflower trip.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
White
Kansas City
Shipping Board
Wilson
White House
Denman-Goethals
General Goethals
County Council of Defense Appointments Made
County Judge Maloney appointed six members to the county council of defense with a seventh to be named from labor. The board will organize precinct councils, aid in enlisting men, help raise loans, urge farming by youths, promote food conservation, deter waste, and monitor for spies. Named members include W. J. Coulter F. L. Henderson Mrs A J Buchanan E J Fountain R Q Aston and Joseph C Vick.
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Hagle County
Maloney
State Council of Defense
County Council of Defense
State Board
W. J. Coulter
F. L. Henderson
A. J. Buchanan
E. J. Fountain
R. Q. Astin
Joseph C. Vick
Governor Ferguson May Face Grand Jury in Austin
Governor Ferguson returned to his Bosque county ranch and is expected to attend a state tax board meeting in Austin next Wednesday to fix the tax rate. The Travis county grand jury renewed secrecy and may reveal nothing public unless a report is issued. The panel, granted another week by Judge James R Hamilton, plans to resume Monday as rumors swirl about a state official connected to Ferguson’s appointment.
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Austin
Texas
Ferguson
Bosque County
State Automatic Tax Board
Travis County Grand Jury
Grand Jury
James R. Hamilton
Senate
Phocion Park Injured In College YMCA Pool Accident
Phocion Park Jr slipped on a wet tile during a tag game at the college YMCA natatorium Saturday. His head struck the edge, he was knocked unconscious and submerged in ten feet of water. Brother Sankey Park Jr rescued him. a deep gash above the left eye required five stitches by Dr. P. M. Raysor after help was summoned from Bryan.
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Daily Eagle
Y. M. C. A. Natatorium
Phocion Park, Jr
Sankey
P. M. Raysor
Bryan
For sale listing names and sellers in Bryan area
Listing shows sale by Steve Montalbano and several others including N A Stewart M H James A J Edwards Cawthorn Goree Neelley Wellborn Felton O'Neil all in Bryan and nearby towns. Names indicate multiple sellers and locations.
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Steve Montalbano
Pittsbridge
N. A. Stewart
M. H. James
Bryan
A. J. Edwards
Cawthorn
Goree Neelley
Wellborn
Felton O'Neil
Daily wartime costs revealed by Bonar Law
London July 24 Andrew Bonar Law announced in parliament that over 112 days Britain averaged 6 695 000 pounds per day in expenditure. The total advance to allies and dominions stood at 1 025 000 000 pounds.
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Associated Press
London
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
Great Britain
Dominions
Crossing improvements urged for Cheney and Democrat crossings
Bryan Commercial club's highway committee asked County Judge Maloney to back repairs at the Cheney and Democrat crossings. Bridges and approaches are in bad shape and impassable in wet weather. A visit on Monday will size up costs and seek funding from Brazos county for the Bryan side improvements. The effort aims to restore trade with Grimes and Madison counties, benefiting Bryan merchants through better road access.
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Daily Eagle
Bryan Commercial Club
Maloney
Cheney and Democrat
Madison
Grimes
Cheney Crossing
Bryan
Brazos County
Aviation Bill Is Signed by President Wilson
Washington July 24. The six hundred forty million dollar aero plane bill became law upon the signature of President Wilson today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Woman from Rocky Mount Praises Foley Kidney Pills
A letter from Mrs. A G Wells of Rocky Mount North Carolina lauds Foley Kidney Pills for a wonderful benefit. The note mentions rheumatic pains backache pains in sides and stiff joints as relief from kidney issues.
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A. G. Wells
Rocky Mount
N. C
M. H. James
Oats for Seed Surpluses Mapped by USDA
The United States Department of Agriculture reports county agents in the south with fall seed oats surpluses. It lists three sections covering reported surpluses, counties lacking reports but likely surplus, and Texas red rustproof oat surpluses suitable for southern states if fall seed stocks are unavailable. The list is available on request.
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Washington, D. C
Committee On
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
South
Louisiana
Florida
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Borozone antiseptic promoted for wounds
Surgeons endorse borzone as ideal antiseptic for cuts burns and wounds. Prompt application prevents infection and aids healing for humans and animals. Available in multiple sizes at 25c 50c 1.00 and 1.50 sold by E J Jenkins.
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E. J. Jenkins
Blood and Iron Policy Enforced in Russia if Needed
Petrograd July 24 Premier Kerensky announces a blood and iron policy will be used to save Russia if necessary. He says unlimited power has been granted to the government. Effremov becomes minister of justice and Baetoknikov minister of public aid, both former progressive party Duma members.
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Associated Press
Petrograd
Russia
Kerensky
M. Effremov
M Baetoknikov
Duma
Progressive Party
Brazos County Boys to Camp at College
County Agent Benson secures approval from Dean E J Kyle of A and M college for a Brazos county farm boys encampment during the farmers congress and short course. The college offers free camping grounds water swimming and night picture shows. boys supply their own food. Four men will supervise to maintain order. Benson appeals to all county homes to enroll every boy possible.
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Benson
E. J. Kyle
A. and M. College
Brazos County
Farmers’ Congress
German Casualties in June and War Totals
German official lists show June casualties as 28 819 killed or died of wounds 3215 died of sickness and 38606 prisoners and missing. Since the war began totals are 1 022 800 killed or died of wounds 72960 died from sickness 591 966 prisoners missing and 2825 581 wounded. Colonial casualties are not included.
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London
War Office
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by User
Mrs Chas Reitz of Allens Mills Pa praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a long trusted remedy for coughs colds croup whooping cough asthma and hay fever. M H James cautions buyers to seek the genuine product.
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Foley
Chas. Reitz
Allens Mills
M. H. James
Drowning at Navasota Picnic Claims 16 Year Old
Willie Lee Childre aged 16 drowned in the Brazos river at 6 pm during a picnic in Navasota Texas. His body was recovered about an hour later. He was the son of Mr and Mrs T D Childre prominent local business people.
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Navasota
Texas
Willie Lee Childre
Brazos River
T. D. Childre
Herbine Promotes Liver Health and Detoxifies System
Advertises Herbine as a remedy for torpid liver and associated disorders. Claims it strengthens the liver cleanses the bowels and restores health. Price 50e. Sold by M. H. James.
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M. H. James
Suppress I. W. W. in Australia Bill Passed
Melbourne July 21 The house of representatives approved a bill to suppress the activities of the Industrial Workers of the World in Australia.
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Australia
Associated Press
Melbourne
House of Representatives
Industrial Workers of the World
Eagles Rural Staff Seeks New Correspondents in Brazos County
The Eagle invites any unrepresented Brazos County communities to join via a reliable weekly letter. People interested should write the Editor for details.
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Brazos County
The
Eagle
Riverside Weather Boosts Summer School and Convention
Riverside reports welcome rain after a dry spell. The town's summer school enters its second week with about forty pupils. A Taylor convention of the K J Z T draws about eighty lady delegates and various visitors. Attendees include Mrs Valeman of Bryan and several others from Fountain and Kasarek.
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V. Havel
John Hobarta
Fountain
Frank Kadanka
Kasarek
Methodist meeting moved to Tabor High School
Tabor notes the Alexander gathering moved to Tabor high school as the center of nearby communities. Rev Garret leads with Rev Holt, noting one conversion. Storey preached at Harris school Sunday, with strong Tabor representation and visitors like Tullie Ganaway. Ross Dean buys a new automobile and curiosity grows over who will be first to ride with him.
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Tabor
Alexander
Tabor High School
Garret
Holt
Storey
Harris School
Tullie Ganaway
Ross Dean
Ross
Seven Day Flying Tour London to India and Back
Lord Montagu proposes a seven day air route from London to India with stops at Marseilles Naples Alexandria Basrah Karachi and Bandas Abbas then return via Gurieff Tarpol and London. Total outbound distance 4530 miles with 39 hours 15 minutes flying time and 83 hours 30 minutes overall. return 3630 miles and 30 hours 15 minutes flying time 59 hours total.
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London
India
Lord Montagu
Croydon
Marseilles
Naples
West Coast
Crete
Alexandria
Jef
Abi
Basrah
Bandas Abbas
Karachi
Gurieff
Caspian Sea
Tarpol
Foley Kidney Pills Help Man From Flat River
Solomon Bequette of Flat River Missouri credits Foley Kidney Pills with lifting him from a two year illness. He says the pills eased rheumatic pains aching joints and sore swollen muscles by addressing kidney trouble and provided prompt relief per his statement. M. H. James is also referenced in the ad copy.
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Solomon Bequette
Flat River
Foley
M. H. James
Leadville Miners Strike Paralyzes 37 Properties
Metal miners in Leadville Colorado went on strike this morning affecting 37 properties. The Associated Press reports the walkout began in the district as workers protest conditions and seek concessions.
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Associated Press
Leadville
Colo
War era notes from Tabor community meeting
The July report from Tabor covers a church addition, an arithmetic school at Tabor high, and local travel. Mark Rudasill of Oklahoma visits family, they fish a fifteen pound catch, Gladys and Laura Broach visit Bryan, Will Cross returns to work, and Herbert Smith and Albert McCallum head toward enlistment in Houston.
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Tabor
Tabor High School
Storey
Presbyterian Church
Vance
Mark Rudasill
Oklahoma
Gladys
Laura Broach
Bryan
Will Cross
Herbert Smith
Albert McCallum
Houston
Mr. Smith
Navy
Mr. McCallum
Steep Hollow Notes Crop Hope and Red Cross Work
In Steep Hollow July 24 the recent rains aided gardens with cotton seen as a top crop and peanuts unlikely to fail. Club members praise peanuts for air quality versus corn. Mrs Cook leads Red Cross extension efforts with many pledging food economy. Miss Etta Hall visits Austin. canning club plans sewing lessons as season ends. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Conlee visited Mrs. Whitley and daughter Sunday.
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Steep Hollow
Etta Hall of Austin
J. M. Conway
Lillie Ray
Canning Club
Conway
Jesse Conlee
R. A. Whitley
District Court Suits From Wednesday's Daily Eagle
Mattie Peyton and Jesse Peyton file for divorce. Fountain Bros suit on promissory note against P C Swancoat. Anton Manthaher sues Wesley Smith on vendor's lien notes and lien foreclosure. Ramones Moore vs Walter Moore for divorce. Fred Crawford vs Rosa Crawford for divorce. John Smith vs Mahalie Smith for divorce. Zion Barringer vs Anna Barringer.
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Daily Eagle
Mattie Peyton
Jesse Peyton
Fountain Bros
P. C. Swancoat
Anton Manthaher
Wesley Smith
Ramones Moore
Walter Moore
Fred Crawford
Rosa Crawford
John Smith
Mahalie Smith
Keep Fit and Feel Fine Promises for Digestive Health
An ad copy for Foley Cathartic Tablets touts bowel cleansing and liver arousal benefits. It claims relief for indigestion biliousness bad breath bloating gas and constipation and urges readers to keep bowels regular and feel fine.
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Foley
M, H, James
Calomel Disparaged as Dangerous Liver Tonic
A 19th century warning touts calomel as dangerous for the liver and bones, claiming it causes salivation and illness. It promotes Dodson’s Liq uid as a safe vegetable alternative to start the liver without side effects.
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Dodson
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House of Representa
Governr Ferguson
Phocion Park
Riverside
J. Kenecury
College Station
S. Nemec
Smetana
J.holik
District Court
Vorce
Zion Barringer
Anna Barringer
Milan
Palm Beach
Oaly Dry Goods. CO
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