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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1914

Page

4

Why Huerta Should Not Have Been Recognized

The Galveston News argues against recognizing Huerta citing his treacherous coup d Etat against Madero and Suarez, murder of allies, and use of force to control Congress. It condemns Villa’s crimes and warns that supporting him or recognizing Huerta would undermine constitutional government and provoke wider war.

Wilson Galveston Huerta Madero Mexico National Palace Suarez Houses of Congress Diaz Pancho Villa Villa Benton Gustav Bauch Omik

Villa the Man. Pancho Villa rises after Huerta

The piece argues Villa looms large in Mexico after Huerta's downfall. It notes his hold on the people via bold operations and questions how the United States will respond. Though both Villa and Americans want Huerta gone, their motives diverge, making cooperation unlikely.

Huerta Pancho Villa Mexico Carranza Pancho Villac United States Villa The Houston Chronicle

Cone Johnson Forgiveness Shapes Texas Gubernatorial Scene

The Dallas Democrat reports Cone Johnson backs Tom Ball for Governor, praising his generous spirit after earlier campaigns. The letter from Mr. Johnson to Dr. Charles L. Gregory of Greenville signals broad voter support for Ball in the July 25 primary.

Cone Johnson Johnson Charles L. Gregory Greenville Tom Ball Joe Bailey Colonel Ball Dallas Democrat Cone Texas

Silos Turn Less Land into Bigger Herds

Article illustrates how silo use boosts dairy efficiency. F H Gibbs of Brunswick Ohio recounts downsizing from 180 acres to 60 while maintaining stock by relying on a square silo built 15 years ago with hardwood walls. He notes 5 to 6 acres of corn supply the silo, and claims over 100 bushels per acre. Leopold Morris, Rio Grande Valley youth orator, continues refining his opening address for governor.

F. H. Gibbs Brunswick Ohio Mr. Gibbs Gibbs Leopold Morris Rio Grande Valley

No doubt butter will get cheaper from space milk churns

The Grapeland Messenger notes a whimsical idea that airship propellers could churn the Milky Way to steal cream, comparing the concept to a De Laval separator though not endorsing it. It Playfully imagines a cosmic dairy shift due to a rapidly whirling planetary system.

Grapeland de Laval

Grape Juice Debate Sparks Local Political Jostling

In a lively exchange, figures including Mr. Bryan and Captain Bragg show partisan flavors over grape juice policy. The discussion highlights local concern about beverage standards and public health implications.

Captain Bragg Mr. Bryan

Refugees at Galveston Criticize Tampico Treatment

A group of refugees arriving in Galveston from Tampico denounce U S handling of their plight. They accuse the United States of failing to protect them and question arbitration efforts as peace in Mexico hinges on Carranza and Villa agreeing to halt hostilities.

Galveston Tampico United States Carranza Villa Mexico Huerta

Mexico Mescal Process Rumor Stirs Local Debate

The Brenham Banner Press cites a sensational claim about mescal production using pulque from a cactus like plant, a bathless Mexican man, a goat, and burro hide vats. The note asserts such formulas hinder Mexico’s progress and adds a skeptical aside about dead creatures entering the mix.

Mexico Brenham Banner Press

Lee Roundtree Named VP of National Editorial Association

Temple Telegram notes Lee J Roundtree delighted editors on a Texas tour and now elected vice president of the National Editorial Association. The piece quotes his infectious joy and states his broad happiness as the tour concluded across the state.

Lee J. Roundtree Texas Temple Telegram Lee Roundtree National Editorial Association Earth

Wealth and Persecution of the Rockefellers Amid Strikes

The Rockefellers face bitter anathemas and insults over the Colorado coal miners strike and other oppressions. Wealth brings little peace as they endure indignities and threats, occupying a place among the poor in public ire.

Colorado

Consistency market and shifting political praise

The Clarendon News notes that critics who condemned Senator Bailey for defying Democratic platform demands now praise President Wilson for similar action on canal tolls. It argues that opinions shift with mood, sides, and who pays the costs, depicting the political pendulum as feeding on self interest.

Bailey Wilson Clarendon News

Local self government debated in Sentinel platform clash

The Nacogdoches Sentinel reports Colonel Ball and Colonel Ferguson clashing over prohibition and local control. Ball favors state vs local handling while Ferguson supports county management. The paper notes broad disagreement on tariffs and war versus peace reflecting varied voter tastes.

Ball Ferguson Nacogdoches Sentinel

A Daily Thought on Mothers Holds the World’s Key

The passage praises mothers as custodians of the soul who shape character and temper harshness with gentle care. It argues a mother’s influence elevates a person toward virtue and humanity, calling her the potential crown of the world.

Our New Secretary H L McKnight Takes Post at Club

H L McKnight recently elected secretary of the Commercial Club to succeed L M Hewit has accepted the position and begun duties this morning. He will secure new quarters move club furniture and locate for business. His experience and energy are praised and the Eagle asks community support to help his stewardship succeed.

H. L. McKnight Commercial Club L. M. Hewit McKnight Bryan

Groundless charges in Texas politics cited in Times Herald

The Waco Times Herald argues that liquor interests no longer drive Clarence Ousley Rienzi Johnston and allies now backing Colonel Ball. The paper suggests accusations of illicit influence are groundless and criticizes the habit of assuming others are controlled by outside forces or bought.

Clarence Ousley Rienzi Johnston Colonel Ball Waco Times- Herald Texas

Armistice Talks Falter as Carranza and Villa Excluded

Mediation moves forward with Carranza and Villa cut out due to refusal to accept armistice terms. Remaining negotiators face limited scope as arbitration options dwindle.

Carranza Villa

Burns Named Doc Cook of the Year for 1914

W. J. Burns is celebrated as the Doc Cook of the year 1914 in a local presentation. The honor highlights Burns as a standout figure in medical or culinary circles during the year.

W. J. Burns Doc Cook

Death notice for J Wash Henderson in Friends in Need

Notice states J Wash Henderson No 49 is deceased. Assessment must be paid to Joe B Reed within ten days. Present membership 311. Joe B Reed serves as Secretary.

J. Wash Henderson Joe B. Reed

Sheriff Sale Notice in Brazos County Texas 1914

Notice of a legal sheriff sale in Brazos County Texas involving City of Bryan versus Jesus Tom Franklin case number 6656 for 2 1/2 acres in Bryan First Addition. Judgment amount is 26.97 dollars plus costs, sale scheduled for the first Tuesday in June 1914 at the courthouse door in Bryan.

State of Texas County of Brazos District Court Brazos County City of Bryan Jesus Tom Franklin Court House Tom Franklin A. D J. D. Conlee Texas

Levy Notice in City of Bryan Property

In Brazos County on May 1 1914 the Honorable District Court levied on Lots 1 9 and 10 Block 169 in Bryan to satisfy a judgment of 21 dollars 92 cents in favor of the City of Bryan plus costs. Property is owned by Wm McCarty and may be sold per legal hours.

State of Texas County of Brazos District Court Brazos County City of Bryan Wm. McCarty Court House Texas A. D

La Rita Chocolates Free Teaspoons Offer in Ohio Ad

Purity Candy Company promotes LA RITA Chocolates at one dollar a pound and offers six Cuban Pattern extra crown silver tea spoons free with a $1 purchase. Send $1 and names to P O Box 91 Middleton Ohio to receive a full size box postpaid.

Purity Candy Company New York Evelyn Thaw Dayton Ohio

Commercial Club set for new offices and dairy magazine plan

Directors met at 10 a m with Vice President presiding. They approved a ground floor room at 12 50 per month and 25 for office help. Lawrence reported 3480 in subscriptions. Buchanan invited to move his office into the club rooms and install a permanent exhibit. Steven proposed a dairy and farm magazine and stock support. A three member committee will study the proposal while good roads work aims for progress next meeting.

W. S.wilson Jr J. Webb Howell J. S. Doane L. M. Hewit A. M. Waldrop J. L. Edge John A. Moore J. W. Doremus John M. Lawrence M. E. Wallace W. H. Cole A. W. Buchanan Brazos County Commerce Buchanan Bryan D. T. Stevens A. & M. College Stevens South Commercial Club Wipprecht Wilkerson Good Roads Committee H. L. McKnight

Grasshopper Fight Plans Formed By Commercial Club

Chairman J Webb Howell leads the agricultural committee with J M Caldwell George A Adams Roy Hudspeth and A W Buchanan among those present They invite Prof Wilmon Newell to outline a nationwide grasshopper control formula and schedule a Grasshopper Day to apply poison across infected river and creek bottom farms The club seeks coop from all planters and will arrange access to the formula via the club secretary

J. Webb Howell Agricultural Committee The Commercial Club John M.caldwell Geogre A. Adams Roy Hudspeth A. W. Buchanan Wilmon Newell A. & M. College Newell Kansas

Grasshopper Scourge Prompts Action by Bryan Club

The Bryan Commercial Club's agricultural committee met with State Entomologist Wilmon Newell to discuss the growing grasshopper problem. Newell reported eggs from last year hatching in the bottoms and urged concerted action, with recommendations to be adopted.

Bryan Commercial Club Wilmon Newell Newell

Crops in the Grass Promo Highlights Farm Tools

A promotional snippet urges readiness for harvest with tools like hoes and cultivators from the John Deere line. The message contrasts the coming crop with needed equipment and mentions Hensarling. Fe Te.

John Deere Hensarling’s

Doctor in an Emergency Ever Ready Medicine Cabinet

An advertisement touts an emergency medicine cabinet offering immediate relief and reduced doctor bills. It lists ointments for aches and pains, corn and bunion remedies, laxative tablets, and pile ointments guaranteed under the pure food law.

City of Bryan v S H Franklin Sheriff Sale Notice

In Brazos County Texas on the first Tuesday in June 1914 before the Brazos County Courthouse Bryan Texas the property of S H Franklin is levied upon to satisfy a judgment for 269.25 dollars in favor of the City of Bryan and costs. The described parcels include Lots 6 through 10 in Block 32 and Lot 2 in Block 8 City of Bryan.

State of Texas County of Brazos District Court Brazos County City of Bryan H. Franklin Court House Texas S. H. Franklin

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the Man P. O Middleton, Ohio Commerce Building W. Wipprecht Bryant Commercial Club Grasshopper Conference W. H. Lawrence Wm. B. Cline Hamilton Drug CO Hamilton London
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