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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1921
Page
6
Local brief notes show results from Brazos area events with numbers 4.75 and 2.25, alongside entries for 400 capeeernens and 100 in Brazos. Specific names, dates, or institutions are unreadable in the OCR fragment.
A farmer urges collective action against bankers merchants and producers to end overproduction and improve distribution. He proposes a farmers retail producers association to set prices and cutists, vowing to blacklist late payers and pressure for a market system that serves producers and consumers. The piece culminates in a call for farmer controlled pricing.
Mrs Arthur B Moore of Austin visits her mother Mrs J N Cole and family on East 24th Street. An order is requested for stationery from the Eagle with a promise of satisfaction.
The most disastrous fire in Bryan's history struck at 2 40 this Monday morning, destroying a large commercial building and three residences with losses near 125000. The Blaney block including Butler Cafe Waldrop Gibbs & Co and the Cotton Exchange suffered extensive damage while surrounding homes burned, prompting emergency hose operations and insurance adjustments through the morning.
A Brazos County mass meeting formed a campaign committee to organize Farm Bureaus. Members include C W Hedke Kurten Mrs Merka Smentana W F Graham Wellborn Jim Tobias Steep Hollow Jordan Lawler Bryan Joe Sample Tabor Fletcher Poole Millican. The group will meet in Bryan on April 2 at 2 30 to plan the drive.
The A and M old-timers meeting decided to use Partners as the team name forever replacing Wildcats and Aggies. R H Ramsey, A and M heavyweight wrestler, lost in the Missouri Valley finals to Polly Wallace of Ames on a decision after a near fall, per the Oklahoma coach.
The phrase appears as a terse tag line likely referencing a sale or transfer instruction. No broader context or identifying details are provided in the excerpt. Further readable text is needed to establish people, places, or events.
The Eagle praises Chief Jenkins of the Fire Department Fire Marshal Daly and City Manager McAdams for their unselfish work during the morning blaze. College Firefighters under Major Ashburn aided Bryan department with prompt help. The paper credits all firefighters for duty and courage despite limited equipment.
Mrs. Mattie Eidson of Wellborn visited Bryan. Mrs. Howard Johnson of Millican shopped in Bryan. Florence Rhea went to Houston to visit relatives. A W Weber returned to Yoakum after visiting Bryan with Mrs. Gardner. H C Birdwell and son Marvin visited Navasota Madisonville before Bryan. Deaton family returned to Houston after visiting W A Deaton. Deason returned to Houston after visiting Bryan. Brogdon returned from Hearne. Kopchinski went to Houston to visit relatives. Louis Stratos and wife visited Houston to see his brother-in-law from Greece. Wilcox brothers of Tabor were in town on business. J Allen Myers left for Houston to visit sons. Sid Reynolds of Bastrop visited J D Martin family and Sid at A&M. W D Lawrence headed to Independence to visit his mother. Selena Sanders home from Baylor to Easter with parents. Augusta Jones returned to Houston after visiting Bryan. Beryle Semple visiting Sanders in Bryan before returning to Waco. Mary Jessie Stone visiting Waco and Austin for Extension Service work. A L Ward went to China Springs for Texas Swine Breeders Assn. J M Bullock and Lula Blaylock returned from Hearne. Swat the Fly slogan not yet heard in Bryan. John A Held returned from Baptist conference in Houston. City Manager McAdams went to Houston to meet returning wife from California. Mrs McAdams visited sister in Taft. A A Farley of Brenham visited Bryan. D C DeMarch bought M & Dew home near Bryan Hospital. Dr H L Fountain of Houston visited ill brother Dr C P Fountain in College. E J Fermier, dean of engineering at A&M, in Bryan on business.
Long list of Bryan area residents and visitors from Milam, Dallas, Houston, Waco and other towns. Shoppers, students, teachers, salesmen and family members are noted traveling for Easter and weekend visits, with names and brief movements across towns.
The article outlines the four leaf clover emblem and the four H pledge guiding the County Club, lists Steep Hollow club members and leaders, and notes club notes including project progress, bank financing for 25 boys in baby beef, potential heifer programs, and a North Carolina prize definition of a county agent.
Mrs. J. M. Craig of Los Angeles says Tanlac restored her energy after nervous prostration. She gained twelve pounds and slept well after five bottles, noting rapid improvement from the third bottle onward. She praises the medicine and recommends it to friends. Tanlac is sold in Bryan by N. A. Stewart and leading druggists.
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