Bryan Chamber Board Holds Largest Meeting of 1920
The Bryan Chamber of Commerce board convened a record session Tuesday morning with President E J Jenkins and Secretary S E Eberstadt. Members approved minutes, granted Eberstadt a leave, heard on membership drive growth, and discussed a local anti recklessness driving concern led by J C Nagle and endorsed by the board for further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
E. J. Jenkins
S. E. Eberstadt
Rockdale
Chamber of Commerce
Ed Hall
Hall
Travis B. Bryan
J. B. Bagley
H. H. Williamson
M. L. Hays
Bryan
George A. Adams
Civic Improvement Committee
Galveston News
Adams
Texas
A. M. Waldrop
Joint Legislative and Education Committee
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Tyler
Lee J. Rountree
W. C. Davis
L. L. McInnis
Ss. E. Eberstadt
W. B. Bizzell
T. O. Walton
M. College
W. H. Cole
J. L. Edge
T. A. Adams
J. D. Martin
Geo. A. Adams
J. A. Moore, Jr
M. E. Wallace
J. M. Gordon
Oak McKenzie
Sam B. Wilson
T. K. Lawrence
Texas Chamber appoints 13 to study pink boll worm
A thirteen member committee was named by the Texas Chamber of Commerce to investigate the pink boll worm in Texas. Appointments by J. Z. George, authorized by a Dallas council, include Baylis E. Harris of Galveston and others from Fort Worth Houston Dallas and College Station to safeguard cotton and business interests.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Texas Chamber of Commerce
J. Z. George
George
Baylis E. Harris
Galveston
D. E. Lyday
Fort Worth
J. A. Underwood
Honey Grove
F. M. Law
Houston
J. T. Orr
F. G. Pettibone
C. C. Moorman
Hobby
T. F. Justiss
Ward Templeman
Navasota
Nathan Adams
Dallass
W. F. Ramsey
Moore Announces Candidacy for Harris County Precinct 4
Prof John M Moore of the Harris school community seeks the county commissioner seat for precinct 4 subject to the July democratic primary. A lifelong resident and 22 year educator he sits on the county school board and has served on the county examining board since 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Moore
Harris
Eagle
Moore
Alabama
Brazos County
Dipping Schedule Fix For Smetana Vat Date Noted
The notice fixes the dip date for the Smetana vat at April 8 with subsequent 14 day intervals. Paul E. Swanc oat, Inspector of the State Live Stock Sanitary Commission, signs the bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Swancoat
Inspector State Live Stock Sanitary Commission
Public notice on dipping vats for completed sites
Notice to public about dipping for unfinished vats in communities listed Jones & Wickes Barkers Prairie Lawrence James Wilson Tabor Steep Hollow and Leonard School. Dipping will occur at the nearest vat until their vats are completed. Commission J A Wilkinson U S Bureau Animal Industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones & Wickes
Barkers Prairie
Lawrence
James Wilson
Tabor
Steep Hollow
Leonard School
Paul E. Swancoat
Inspector State Live Stock Sanitary Commission
666 Relieves Colds and Grippe and Digestive Ailments
A historical advertisement claims 666 quickly relieves colds and grippe along with constipation biliousness loss of appetite and related ailments using a patent medicine formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appette
Countywide Rain Brings Hope for Crop Stand and Gardens
REFRESHING ANN COVERS COUNTY reports last night rain spread across the county aiding farming. Corn stands vary. moisture should bring up growth. Gardens benefited. wind caused minor damage with unroofed houses and a blown house foundation near Bryan and Edge. John Daly records .60 inches of rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Button Smith
C. L. Eden
Bryan
A. and M. College
Cedar Creek
Edge
Tom Cross
John Daly
President Wilson for Third Term Sparks Party Debate
Washington March 27 Democrats and Republicans cheered Rep Humpreys Mississippi that Wilson should declare he is not a third term candidate. The idea of a Wilson bid has gained traction with a San Francisco nomination looming.
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Associated Press
Washington
Representative Humphreys
Mississippi
Wilson
San Francisco
House calls on Wilson on American force in Germany
The House adopted a resolution requesting the President to inform Congress about the status and scope of the American force stationed in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
The
House
Wilson
Congress
Germany
Rub My Tism Pain Relief Ad Claims Broad Uses
An old advertisement touts Rub My Tism as a potent pain killer for rheumatism neuralgia sprains and related soreness. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and broad applicability across common ailments.
Mrs May Stevener Wilson Seeks Brazos County Superintendent
The Eagle announces Mrs May Stevener Wilson of Edge as a candidate for Brazos County Superintendent subject to the July Democratic primary. A native educator with three years at the State Normal and eight school terms in Brazos County she seeks support from voters and trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
May Stevener Wilson
Edge
Brazos County
Brazos
the Edge
Wilson
Caddo Okla Seed Cost Sets Start for 1921 Cotton
Plant a few select Mebane cotton seed for a start in 1921. Caddo Mebane cotton seed cost us $2.75 per bushel. Our price is $3 per bushel. Bryan Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Company. tf dawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caddo
Okla
Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Company
Tf da
Reward Offered for Arrest of River Dynamiters
Sheriff L E Morehead praised the Eagle for exposing dynamiting of the Navasota river and lakes. He offered a $50 reward for arrest and conviction of anyone guilty of dynamiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Morehead
Eagle
The
Navasota
Same
666 Cure Claim for Malaria and Fevers
The claim states that 666 has proven it will cure malaria chills fever bilious fever colds and la grippe, presenting a broad health remedy without evidence.
Brazos County Schools Hold Annual UIL Meet at Court House
Rural Brazos county schools gathered at the courthouse in this city this morning for the annual University Interscholastic League meet. Today featured literary exercises, while athletic events occurred yesterday. Recorders Professor Bobo and Paul Ferguson could not finish sorting results in time for today. complete results will be published as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Court House
Bobo
Tabor
Paul Ferguson
Steep Hollow
Peters Visits City From Harvey Today
E. A. Peters arrived in the city today coming from Harvey for undisclosed business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Peters
Harvey
Texas Receives Federal Road Aid Totaling 16 Million
Austin reports Texas has $16 091 000 in federal road aid from Congress. Chairman R M Hubbard notes war and weather delayed starts but many plans and contracts have been approved. State and federal aid totals include $7 022 652 for counties and $1 790 905 for state funds, with total project cost around $27.65 million and $3.75 million contracts awarded to date.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Congress
R. M. Hubbard
Hubbard
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Red Cross Notes War Risk Insurance Cards For Veterans
Brazos County Red Cross announces that former service members with War Risk Insurance now hold identification cards issued by the Bureau of War Risk Insurance. The cards record name and insurance number for reference and identification, aiding reinstatement under a new rule allowing reinstatement before July 1 1920 with two months premium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County Red Cross
Albert Buchanan
Uncle Sam
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Bcard
R. G. Chilmeley-Jones
Bureau
Red Cross
Redj Cross
Bryan Building and Loan Association Holds Board Election
The Bryan Building and Loan Association will elect its Board of Directors on Thursday March 25. Five shareholders appointed by President W H Cole will supervise the election with a closed ballot opened at 6 pm. Votes are one per share. proxies allowed. Directors listed: W H Cole H C Boatwright J T Maloney Wilson Bradley W S Higgs W S Barron F L Henderson J B Bagley A D Leidigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Building & Loan Association
W. H. Cole
J. M. Lawrence
C. C. Hedges
J. N. Dulaney
L. J. McInnis
M. M. Erskins
S. E. Eberstadt
Bryan
M. College
City National Bank
First National Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Eagle Office
H. C. Boatwright
J. T. Maloney
Wilson Bradley
W. S. Higgs
W. S. Barron, F. L. Henderson
J. B. Bagley and
A. D. Leidigh
Caddo Methane Seed Viewed as Best Value
Bryan Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Company notes that although the methane seed costs more per bushel, its higher yield and reliability for future planting make it the cheapest seed option overall for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Company
Da&wk Tf
Remember the real slogan Buy It In Bryan
A brief nod to a local slogan advocation appears as a regional catchphrase urging shoppers to favor Bryan businesses and commerce. The phrase emphasizes community pride and local economic support within the city.
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Bryan
Big Line of Ladies and Children's Fabrics and Shoes
A large shipment arrives with gingham dresses for ladies and children, new middy blouses, and a wide range of hosiery, silk and cotton skirts, waists, and laces. Footwear includes ladies and childrens shoes, slippers, oxfords, and work boots, with many items at sale prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sante Kotts
Rene Swaein
Shoes at Low Prices Shock Local Market
Shoe department announces a large stock of Oxfords slippers and shoes bought by the buyer at 25 to 50 cents under values. Customers are invited to match these prices and buy for less money than elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Men and Boys’ Hose Sale at Special Prices
Large stock of men’s and boys’ hose offered in blue and brown work styles. Special pricing per pair includes bulk lots with several color options. Low-cost bundles sold at fractions of typical retail, with prices around 25c 20c and 12 1 2c.
Texas Women May Outvote Men If Delaware Ratifies
Special to the Eagle reports that Washington has ratified the federal suffrage amendment making Texas women voters once Delaware endorses the measure. With male registration lagging and female voters outnumbering men, analysts foresee a potential three to one female advantage at the polls once ratification is official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Washington
Union
Delaware
Joseph Weldon Bailey
Houston
San Antonio
Harvey
Frank
Bank Robbers Hit Minnesota State Bank
Five men robbed the Minnehaha State Bank of Liberty bonds valued at $20,000 and $10,000 in cash in Minneapolis. Police pursued the suspects after the March 26 heist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minnehaha State Bank
Stray light brown mare mule sought. branded H
Work mule, 10 to 15 years old, branded H on left shoulder. Lib eral reward for information. Contact E. T. Griffin New Baden Texas Route 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Griffin
New Baden
Texas
Easter Hats Bargains Arrive in Ladis Store
The millinery department promotes Easter on April 4 and advertises a complete stock of Ladis Misses and Children ready-to-wear and trimmed hats. New arrivals daily with savings of 50 to 100 percent on Easter hats at Bargain Prices, with a large, well chosen selection.
Commission Orders I and G N No 16 to Run Between Fort Worth and Houston
The Railroad Commission in Austin Texas refused to modify its August 25 1918 order suspended during the coal strike requiring the International and Great Northern Railroad to reinstate passenger trains 16 and 17 between Fort Worth and Houston starting next Sunday General Manager A G Whittington conferred with the commission but no change was granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Railroad Commission
International & Great Northern Railroad
Fort Worth
Houston
A. G. Whittington
Campaign Candidates Leave Orders with Eagle Printing
Voters and candidates are asked to submit order notes for campaign cards to Eagle Printing Company. The notice urges timely submissions to ensure printing before ballots and emphasizes standard card specifications and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Printing Company
Political Announcement Prices for Local Office Notices
The Daily and Weekly Eagle lists office notice fees for Congress and district offices 25 dollars. Other positions including Representative county judge county attorney sheriff county clerk tax collector and tax assessor are 20 dollars. Local precinct officers are priced at 10 dollars.
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Eagle
Congress
Listeier
Local Political Ballot Card Names Contested
For Congress HON. RUFUS HARDY For State Senator CHAS 8S GAINER DR LEON HARP For Representative OAK McKENZIE For County Judge I. O. FERGUSON LAMAR BETHEA For Sheriff L. BE. MOREHEAD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Gainer
Leon Harp
Oak McKenzie
I. O. Ferguson
Lamar Bethea
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Board OF Directors
Prof
Nagles Letter
Eberstadt
J. C. Nagie
College Station
College
Bryan and Brazos County
Boyett
Boyett's Lane
J. C. Nagle
J. G. Minkert
Davis
Board of
STATE
PINK
J. A. Wilkinson
U. S. Bureau Animal Industry
Refreshing Ann Covers
County
Mrs. Wilson
Brazos CO
Red
Bryan Building and Loan Association
Bonneville
Main Street
Becae
Ee Feuer
Rs Desea Sa Vone Eben
Teecessseis
U. S. Army
Shoe Department
Millinery Department
Rufus Hardy
L. BE. Morehead
T. C. Nunn, JR
Stewart McSwain
Bh. B. Holland
George P. Edge
John Sabo
J. L. Burt
J. H. Gammon
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