Unskilled Labor Opposes Wage Cuts Across U S Railways
The Associated Press reports unskilled labor rejects wage reductions proposed by New York Central and New Haven railroads and petitions the Railroad Labor Board in Chicago to make reductions retroactive to April 1. Fort Worth and Houston notices show several railways planning cuts for unskilled workers with conferences scheduled in March and April.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Central Railroad
Railroad Labor Board
Chicago
Labor Board
Big Four
Brotherhoods
New Haven Railroad
Hagie
Fort Worth
Texas
Rock Island
Missouri, Kansas and
Denison
H. J. Fitzgerald
G. S. Ward
Houston
Gulf Coast Lines
Free Chicago Trip Offered to Texas Farm Youth Winners
R W Persons state Vi Leader and Armour’s Agricultural Research and Economics give free trips to Chicago and the International Live Stock Exposition for the Champion Pig and Calf club member. Winners chosen by the State Club Leader and three College staff pass on records. trip includes a week of tours and stock show experiences.
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R. W. Persons
State Vi
Armour
Bureau of Agricultural Research and Economics
Chicago
State College
Financial District
States
Canada
Royce Christopher
Arlington
Adrian B. Perkins
Burlington
Texas
Marriage Licenses Issued in Brazos County This Week
County Clerk A S McSwain reports marriage licenses issued this past week to Albert Onersteny and Albina Blazek Mack Neville and Linnel Pretchett Melish Hines and Madeline Young Wilson Talbert Woods and Cora D Woods Jim Dozier and Cel lie White Dayman Louis Jackson and Mae Liza Davis
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Brazos County
A. S. McSwain
Albert Onersteny
Albina Blazek
Mack Neville
Linnel Pretchett
Melish Hines
Madeline Young
Wilson Talbert Woods
Cora D. Woods
Jim Dozier
Cellie White Dayman
Louis Jackson
Mae Liza Davis
Brazos County District Court Dockets For February Term
Civil cases proceed before Judge W. C. Davis with a jury and include railroad damage litigation. Also listed is a for sale notice offering a second hand cultivator from Griffin Brothers Blacksmith Shop.
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Brazos County
W. C. Davis
Griffin Brothers Blacksmith Shop
Revival Meeting At First Methodist Draws Growing Attendance
Evangelist DeLay continues to preach at the First Methodist revival with Dr. Held of First Baptist offering prayers and Tyler’s Mr. Adams singing. DeLay argues that final judgement will reveal records of all, urges repeal of Texas suspended sentence law, and calls ministers to bold action amid rising crime. Services daily at 10 am and 7:30 pm with strong choir.
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Evangelist DeLay
First Methodist Church
John A. Held
First Baptist Church
Adams
Tyler
Neff
Texas
Evangelist
Eagle
God's Church
J. C. Adams
Bishop Harry T. Moore Delivers Lent Sermon at St. Andrew’s
Bishop Harry T. Moore of Dallas preached a Lent sermon at St. Andrew's church on Wednesday evening at 7 20 o clock to a crowded house. He is regarded as a foremost American preacher. He returned to Dallas last night. Rev H B Jamison rector of the church has secured strong Texas preachers for weekly Lent sermons and these services have been helpful and well attended.
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Moore
Harry T. Moore
Dallas
St. Andrew’s Church
America
H. B. Jamison
Texas
L. E. McGee
Unitarian
McGee
Brazos County Commissioners Court Handles Routine Session
Brazos County Commissioners Court met in regular session presided by County Judge H.0. Ferguson with Commissioners Edge Moore Holland and Degelia present. The meeting covered routine transacted business.
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Brazos County Commissioners Court
H. 0. Ferguson
Geo. P. Edge, Inc
M. Moore
E. B. Holland
M. Degelia
Dairy meeting in Brazos county discusses dairy as profitable crop
The Brazos County agricultural advisory board met at the Chamber of Commerce with nine communities represented. Speakers argued the dairy cow is a strong profitable channel for surplus feed crops and soils rebuilding, urging expansion of dairy, sweet potatoes, poultry, and other products while surveying dairy readiness across communities.
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Agricultural Advisory Board
Chamber of Comerce
Brazos County
T. O. Walton
R. L. Poll
A. & M. College
Texas
C. L. Beasor
Co. M. Evans
Waco
Brownwood
Houston
Nacogdoches
Brazey County
W. BR. English
Reliance
P. S. Mancum
National Cash Register Company
Mississippi
M. BR. Easters
Kurten
Messrs. Pou
Thomas
Evans
J. D. Martin
J. L. Thomas
C. M. Evans
A. B. McSwain
W. E. Graham
C M. Risinger
Jersey Five Gallon Cow For Sale Fresh In Milk
A one grade Jersey cow five gallon with fresh milk produced is available for sale. Interested buyers should apply at Hicks Market for details and purchase arrangements.
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Jersey
Hicks Market
Sweet Potatoes and Money in Brazos County
A practical guide for Brazos County farmers on growing harvesting and marketing sweet potatoes. Emphasizes soil choice timing varieties like Nancy Hall handling post harvest methods using drying kilns and cash risk management with buyers and agents. Encourages using county agents A M College Extension and cooperative action to maximize profits.
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P. S. Mangum
Brazos County
Nancy Hall
Kansas City
St. Louis
Jersey
Benson
A. and M. College
Cotton Classing School Summer Session Announced
The A. and M. College of Texas will run a cotton classing school from June 6 to July 15 to train growers and buyers in grading cotton, removing foreign matter, and marketing. A state license preparation certificate is offered, with lectures on varieties ginning marketing warehousing and shipments. Over 250 cotton men attended last year.
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College Station
Texas
A. & M. College of Texas
A. & M. Cotton School
Department of Textile Engineering
Contiguous States
Brazos County Teachers Propose Long Range School Plan
A committee led by Martin L. Hayes of A and M College outlines a county wide program for school improvement. Proposals include consolidating rural schools into centralized centers such as Millican College Station and Tabor, raising local tax limits, funding repairs and equipment, and expanding vocational agriculture and home economics with resident or shared teachers.
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College Station
Martin L. Hayes
A. & M. College
Brazos County
Eck Smith
A & M. College
Jno
A. Moore
Bryan
John M. Moore
Kurten
J. C. Lloyd
Reliance
Charles Merka
Smetana
G. M. Amimons
Tabor
A. B. Ford
Millican
C. L. Benson
C. E. Bobo
Harvey
Laura Mims
Steep Hollow
Bess Morgan
A. & M. Consolidated School
Edge
Failure of Mitchell Bros at Franklin
Mitchell Bros bankers and merchants of Wheelock and Franklin closed their doors Wednesday due to financial trouble and the business will pass into the hands of a receiver. No assets or liabilities are stated.
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Mitchell Bros
Wheelock and
Franklin
New One Story Brick Store Planned on Bryan Street
Jno M Sebesta has let the contract to O Martinson for a new one story brick building on Bryan street next to M Bonneville's department store. The 26 by 115 foot structure will have pressed brick and plate glass front, metal ceiling, concrete floors and walks. When done it will be rented for a business house and work is being pushed to early completion.
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Bryan
Jno
M. Sebesta
O. Martinson
Bryan Street
M. Bonneville
Prohibition Lifts Bonded Whiskey Withdrawal Rule
Washington reports that the ban on withdrawing bonded whiskey from bonded warehouses by retail druggists will be lifted April 1 under order by Prohibition Commissioner Kramer. The change does not apply to wholesale dealers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Prohibition
Kramer
Bolsheviks Seize Kronstadt Does Not Match
Riga report states Bolsheviki forces captured Kronstadt from revolutionists on Wednesday night. The advance underscores ongoing Russian civil conflict and naval base control amid unrest.
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Associated Press
Riga
Kronstadt
County education committee to reconvene on March 26
The committee adjourned to meet at 2 30 p m Saturday March 26 in the County Superintendent office. All members urged to be present at the next meeting.
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U. S
Houston & Texas Central Railway
Texas Lines
Methodist Revival
Olooion
A. & M. Cotton
Outside
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William S. Hart
Lon Chaney
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