Bryan Texas Postal Record Advertising Rates 1911
Public notice from Bryan Texas dated April 28 1911 records post office registration and subscription rates for the Daily Eagle and Weekly Eagle newspapers. It lists carrier and mail prices per month six months and yearly rates for Brazos County and outside Texas and notes publication on Thursdays.
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Bryan
Texas
Congress
Ian Cain
Brazos County
EAGLE
Brazos
Echoes of Twenty Year Old Romance in Court
Miss Mot le Quirk of Milwaukee sues for 400000 from the estate of Patrick Kallaher of Memphis claiming a promise not to wed was made in 1892 when she was 16 and he 32. Kallaher died in 1912 after a long illness. litigation shifted from state to federal courts with Bank of Commerce and Trust Company named as defendants.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Federal District Court
Milwaukee
Miss Quirk
Kallaher
Interscholastic Meet 10 Held Here March 15 16
V. R. Glazener director athletics urges all Brazos County schools to support boys and girls in athletics. The Brazos County Interscholastic meet will be at Bryan on March 15 and 16, 1921. Schools are urged to field teams or at least encourage participation and submit the Interscholastic fee to F D Shurter in Austin.
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F. D. Shurter
Austin
Texas
Brazos County
Bryan
Tabor
Smetana
Steep Hollow
Edge
Kurten
College
Millican
V. R. Glazener
College Consolidated School
Supreme Court invalidates Kentucky special liquor tax law
Washington February 28 The Kentucky laws levying a special tax on liquors withdrawn from bonded warehouses were held invalid today by the Supreme Court.
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Washington
Kentucky
Supreme Court
Ranchers battle blackleg outbreak in Brazos County
County Agent C. L. Beason went to Reliance at the call of Will and J. N. Shealy to treat cattle for blacklegs. He cites neglect to burn carcasses as causing widespread infection, warning that many farms are infected and risk spreading to others that did take precautions. Blackleg is described as quite prevalent across the county.
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Brazos County
C. L. Beason
Reliance
Will
J. N. Shealy
Beason
Wild horses scarce in Denver as bronco busting wanes
Denver reports that wild horses are vanishing from Wyoming and surrounding areas, threatening bronco busters who rely on them. In Arizona about 10,000 wild horses roam the San Carlos reservation, where Indians refuse sales. government offers to buy for cattle feed, but the herd remains. Burros number about 2,000, with Indians stubbornly guarding their open prairie herds while ranchers and officials note habitat loss and dwindling wild stock.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountain States
Wild West
Frontier
Wyoming
Arizona
San Carlos
Colorado
Utah
A.H. Symond
Mountain Canons
Mountain Plateau
Three Living People Saw Old Hickory Johnson
Knoxville reports only three living persons have seen Andrew Jackson. The list includes Mrs. Rachael Jackson Lawrence of Nashville, Cardinal Gibbons of Baltimore, and Howard Waldo of Orange County New York. Waldo recalls the artist Samuel Waldo painting Jackson in New York in the 1840s, with the portrait later hanging in the New Orleans customs house and a life size painting in New Orleans honoring Jackson's victory at New Orleans.
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Associated Press
Knoxville
Tenn
Andrew Jackson
General Jackson
Rachael Jackson Lawrence
Nashville
Granddaugher
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Howard Waldo
Campbell Hall
Orange County
N. Y
Waldo
Jackson
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City
Samuel L. Waldo
New Orleans
Gen
Pakenham
Daniel Webster
New York
Four Men Killed in Railroad Shops Blast at VanBuren
Four Missouri Pacific railroad shop employees at Van Buren Arkansas were instantly killed in an explosion at the shops in Fort Smith vicinity early today. The accident occurred during work in the print shop area. Investigators were called to determine the cause and extend the casualty report. The victims were named locally and the incident prompted temporary work stoppages as officials secured the scene.
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Associated Press
Ft. Smith, Ark
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Vanburen
Ark
Crown Prince Hirohito May Visit United States
Tokyo reports Hirohito, heir to the Japanese throne, may travel to Europe and the United States. Born 1901, he has held titles of Crown Prince since 1912, with military ranks in infantry and navy. He has long pursued imperial education, currently in the final year of a seven year course, and has represented Japan in state functions.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Europe
United States
Hirohito
Japan
Mippon
Imperial Army
Imperial Guards
Imperial Navy
His Highness
Peer’s School
Aristocrey
Imperial Education Institute
Imperial Services
Privy Council
House of Peers
Imperial Court
Waco High Defeats Bryan High in YMCA Clash
In Waco Texas on February 28 the Waco high school team defeated Bryan high school 31 to 15 at the YMCA court. Meers led Waco with 14 points, Chambliss 8, Strickland 7, while Bryan’s Kelly scored 8. Lineups: Waco Strickland Chambliss Meers Poster Turner Boggess. Bryan Pate Wilcox Dansby Kelly. substitutes Bethea Maloney. Referee Gigson.
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Waco
Tex
Bryan High School
Waco High School
Bryan
Meers
Chambliss
Strickland
Kelly
Bryan Strickland
Pate Chambliss
Wilcox Meers
Kelly Poster
Turner
Boggess
Dansby
Bryan—Bethea
Maloney
Gigson
Y.M.C.A
County Agricultural Board Plans County Meeting on Cream Marketing
The County Agricultural Advisory Board met Saturday with members including J. D. Martin chairman and County Agent C. L. Benson. They voted to call a county wide meeting for Saturday March 5 at 2 pm at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss marketing surplus cream and other farm welfare issues to improve soils and livestock farming in Brazos County.
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County Agricultural Adviory Board
J. D. Martin
Bryan
Hugh Dowling
Wellborn
M. B. Easters
Kurten
I. Dowling
Route 4
Everett Martin
Steep Hollow
Chas. Merka
Smetana
Walter Armstrong
Tabor
C. L. Benson
Chamber of Commerce
Brazos County
Delegates Named for Press Congress in Honolulu
Rockdale Texas February 28 President John Esten Cooke of the Texas Press Association announces delegates to the Press Congress of the World in Honolulu October 4 to 14 1921. Ex officio delegates Sam J Harden and Cooke bring total to twenty two with listing of delegates from Texas newspapers.
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Rockdale
Texas
John Esten Cooke
The
Texas Press Association
Rockdale Reporter
Press Congress of the World
Honolulu
Hawaii
Cooke
Sam J. Harden
Richardson
L. Baldridge
Dick Collins
Decatur Messenger
FE. A. Carlock
Paducah Post
J. C. Dionne
Gulf Coast Lumberman
Houston
Tom Finty Jr
Dallas Evening Journal
H. N. Fitzgerald
Fort Worth Record
H. E. Faubioff
Marble Falls Messenger
M. E. Foster
Houston Chronicle
Tom C. Gooch
Dallas Times-Herald
H. S. Hilburn
Plainview Herald
Frank P. Holland
Farm and Ranch
Dallas
Buford C. Brown
Vernon Record
Isadore Moritz
McAllen Monitor
Tom W. Perkins
McKinney Courier-Gazette
Fred B. Robinson
Waco Times-Herald
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan Eagle
Lee Satternwhite
Panhandle Herald
W. R. Sinclair
San Antonio Express
W. G. Sterrett
Dallas News
C. W. Taylor
Roger News
Louis J. Wortham
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
J. H. Wurtz
San Antonio Light
Roy G. Watson
Houston Post
W. L. West
Livingston Enterprise
C. W. Wilson
Mineral Wells Index
Austin Callan
Waco News
Bible Class Social Brings Members Together at First Baptist
The Friendship Bible Class of First Baptist held its monthly social on Saturday at 8 p.m. at Miss Bernadine McKnight’s East 26th Street home. Washington’s birthday decor, games, music, contests, and refreshments filled the evening with warmth as guests, including many Misses and Messrs, gathered for fellowship.
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Friendship Bible Class
First Baptist Church
Bernadine McKnight
East 26Th Street
Washington
Lillian McLendon
Tyra Morgan
Roland Hood
Madamie Ball
Margaret Thompson
Gladys Walker
Ethel Evans
Lillian Howard
Hettie Franklin
Ray Taylor
Mina Graham
Ava Reeves
Minnie Cahill
Lois Pipkin
Messrs
R. FE. Lee
L. D. Howell
Pat Newton
Lonnie Locke
Charley Crawford
Starkie
Stallings
Mullens
Reynolds
Harris
Jones
McSwain
Williams
Martin
Jonk
Goodloe
Dotson
Dixon
A Turner
Smith
Train collision in Texas leaves three dead and three hurt
A car carrying Mrs. Florence Ritchey Mrs. Homer Twining and J W Schilling was struck by an International and Great Northern passenger train at a grade crossing near San Antonio Texas early today. Three others including vaudeville actor Ernest Lambert and O F Coleman were badly injured but expected to survive. Chauffeur B M Driggers was charged with transporting intoxicating liquor and released on bond as police recovered bottles from the wreck and bystanders. Jesse Wade and W L Dowling visited the city from Wellborn.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Tex
Florence Ritchey
Homer IL. Twining
J. W. Schilling
United States Army
International & Great Northern
Ernest Lambert
New York
O. F. Coleman
Greenwood
Miss
W. C. Black
B. M. Driggers
United States
R. L. Edwards
Driggers
Prohibition Enforcement
Charles F. Stevens
Cemetery Association Special Meeting Tuesday at 10 A.M
The Grounds and Improvement Committee of the Bryan Cemetery Association announces a special meeting for all subcommittees. Meeting is at the Red Cross health center room behind the First National Bank, Tuesday at 10 o'clock. Chairmen Mable Castles E J Jenkins Mae Emory J E Astin RS Webb Webb Howell EJ Fountain J T Hanway urged to attend.
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Bryan Cemetery Association
Fred L. Cavitt
Dana Carnes
A. B. Carr, Jr
Red Cross
First National Bank
Mable Castles
E. J. Jenkins
Mae Emory
J. E. Astin
R.S. Webb
Webb Howell
E. J. Fountain
J. T. Hanway
A and M Wins First in Grappling Meet Saturday
Special to Eagle College Station Texas Feb 28 The Aggies won first place in the grappling meet at Austin Saturday night taking five of seven matches Despite a five hour train delay the home team fielded a full lineup aside from minor injuries to Gardner and Adams They returned Sunday with Mr Sullivan and Coach Jones and will train for the conference meet in Stillwater Friday and Saturday Oklahoma faces Nebraska in that event
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College Station
Texas
Aggies
University
Austin
Gardner
Adams
Sullivan
Jones
Spooning Declared Legal Outdoor Sport On Fifth Avenue
New York February 27. Spooning by young couples atop Fifth avenue buses was officially recognized today as a legitimate outdoor sport. Sheriff David H. Knott responded to a complaint, saying a man must be either a crabbed bachelor or one disappointed in love to seek official aid in ending a heritage of nature as old as the world.
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Associated Press
New York
Fifth Avenue
David H. Knott
Chicago bank clerk to get early trial
William Dalton a 16 year old bank clerk who stole 772000 in liberty bonds from the Northern Trust Company in Chicago will face the grand jury, with state and bank officials urging swift punishment. Dalton was captured after being recognized from newspaper photos, then shown in a detention home awaiting further action. He pleaded softly for his mother during questioning and confinement.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
William Dalton
Heyworth
Liberty
Northern Trust Company
Robert E. Crowe
Crowe
Trust Company
Dalton
Bloomington
Fort Worth and Denver Station Robbed in Wichita Falls
A robber entered the Fort Worth and Denver railroad station at six o clock and took 150 dollars from the safe. He beat Agent Miller into insensibility and took his watch before escaping. Miller’s condition is not considered critical and officers have a description of the suspect.
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Associateu Press
Wichita Falls
Tex
Fort Worth and
Denver
Miller
West Texas A. and M. Bill Heads to House Vote
Austin February 28 The four West Texas A and M College bills are scheduled for ten o'clock Tuesday morning in the House. The West Texas delegation says they have enough votes to pass a bill to buy 640 acres to locate a college of high order. Hill of Wheeler and Cox of Taylor will lead the opposition for their bills which do not accord.
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Eagle
Austin
Tex
West Texas A. & M
West Texas
Hill
Wheeler
Cox
Taylor
Funeral Services for Mrs W C Sanders in Bryan
Davie Zulch Sanders, wife of W C Sanders, born June 12 1878 at Zulch Texas, died at home in Bryan after a yearlong illness. Survived by husband two children Susie Mae and Olin one brother Dr Julius Zulch of Zulch four sisters all of Bryan. Funeral at East 29th Street residence conducted by Dr John A Held with Dr M E Weaver and Mrs J Webb Howell. pallbearers listed. out of town attendees named.
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Davie Zulch Sanders
W. O. Sanders
Bryan
J. Zulch
Bryan High School
Kidd- Kee College
Sherman
Texas
W. C. Sanders
Susie Mae
Olin
Julius Zulch
Zulch
The
Baptist Church
East 29Th Street
John A. Held
First Baptist Church
M. E. Weaver
Weatherford
Bryan Church
J. Webb Howell
C. M. Cole
W. S. Higgs
John A. Moore
Hendrix Conway
M. M. Erskine
J. M. Dunn
J. E. Covey
A. M. Waldrop
J.T. Maloney
W. H. Oliver
E. H. Astin
J. W. Dyer
Travis B. Bryan
Julius Zurich
O. E. Bethke
North Zulch
Lillie Fay Sanders
Coleman
Frank Webb
San Antonio
Champ Clark Dies Two Days Before Retirement
Champ Clark former speaker of the house died in Washington after a long illness. He had represented Missouri in the house for 26 years and was to retire within two days.
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Ly Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Champ Clark
Clark
Missouri
Cleveland Indians retain old bats for 1921 season
Cleveland March 2 Members of the Cleveland Indians are satisfied to go through the 1921 season with the bats that helped them win the American League and world championship last year. business manager E S Barnard reports few requests for new bats this year.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
E. S. Barnard
House Stands Pat for 150 000 Army Workers
Washington march 2 The House stood pat today for an army of 150000 refusing to concur in Senate amendment to the army appropriation bill providing for a total of 175000
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Senate
Cleveland Indians Sign All World Series Winners Early
The Indians, who captured the 1920 American League pennant and the world series, set a record by having every member of the championship team sign his 1921 contract. Most players are expected to have contracts in the club office by March 5, with training camp beginning February 26 in Dallas. President James C. Dunn had already begun lining up players and adjusting salaries in anticipation of another pennant run.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Cleveland Indians
Arcai
Indians
Dallas
Tris Speaker
James C. Dunn
Dawn Haven Stock Farm Sends Winners to Fort Worth
Dawn Haven owner R. Q. Astin ships seven head of Shorthorn cattle to the Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth set to open March 5. Red Diamond, a 16 month old red bull weighing about 1,400 pounds, aims to win Junior Champion against northern and southern entrants. Walton Jeanette, a two year old roan heifer, should place high in the judging. The remaining five animals are expected to place money. Moral: Less cotton, more purebred stock and feed.
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R. Q Astin
Dawn Haven
Fort Worth
Brazos County
Red Diamond
Maxwalton Jeanette
President Harding En Route Home for Inaugural
President elect Harding travels by train toward Marion after Florida sojourn. A formal hometown farewell is planned before his White House entry. Preparations for the administration are nearing completion as the journey continues.
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Associated Press
Harding
White House
Marion
Florida
Mrs. Pandora Carr Dies in Houston After Long Illness
Mrs Pandora Moseley Carr 72 longtime Bryan resident died Tuesday in a Houston sanitarium after a long illness. She was born near Marshall in 1848 and moved to Brazos county as a child. Survived by son A B Carr Jr and three grandsons, two brothers Lee Moseley and Alice Moseley. Funeral held at her Bryan home with pastors Dr John A Held and Dr W H Sholl assisting. pallbearers listed.
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Pandora Moseley Carr
Houston
Bryan
Carr
Brazos County
East Texas
Marshall
Gus Moseley
Burleson County
Brazos River
A. B. Carr
A. B. Carr Jr
Lee Moseley
Alice Moseley
Beaumont
John A. Held
First Baptist Church
W. H. Sholl
The
Presbyterian Church
B. H. Eno
F. L. Henderson
W. S. Higgs
J. D. Martin
F. L. Cavitt
J. M. Gordon
Greece refuses to accept Thrace Smyrna inquiry proposal
London Feb 28 Greece has refused to accept the proposal for an investigation of conditions in Thrace and Smyrna preparatory to alterations in the Serres treaty, announced by Prime Minister Kalogeropoulos today.
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Associated Press
London
Greece
Thrace
Smyrna
Serres
M. Kalogeropoulos
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Blackleg Among
Old Hickory
Crown Prince OF
Waco Boys
Deffeat Bryan High Team
County Agricultural Board
Jesse H. Wade
W. L. Dowling
Denver Railway
Pat
Dawn Haven Stock Farm
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