Bryan High School Eleven Puts Strong Line in Lead Up to Friday
The Bryan High School football team enters its second year with captain Chas Pipkin and coach Mr. Reese shaping the squad for the Friday game against Navasota. The lineup features Dunn at center, guards McIver Presnal or Crenshaw, ends Pipkin Newton Wipprecht or Dansby, and a seasoned backfield led by Wittman or Harrison at quarterback.
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Chas Pipkin
Reese
Navasota
Dunn
McIver
Presnal
Crenshaw
T. Powers
R. Powers
Sramek
Pipkin
Newton
Wipprecht
Dansby
Wittman
Harrison
Simpson
Osborne
Wicker
Park
Bryan
Brazos County
Proposed Extensions in Bryan Water System
City engineers Carson and Adams outline planned water line extensions on the west side of Bryan. The figures detail the routes and scope of the new lines as part of the city’s water system expansion.
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Bryan Street
Ursuline Avenue
Ed. Crenshaw
Villa Maria
Ursuline and
Mechanics Avenue
Nall’s Lane
Buchanan
A. F. Wilson
Baptist Academy
Bryan
Carson and
Adams
How Much Is The Woman On The Farm Worth
Mrs E P Turner argues farm wives are undervalued and should be educated to recognize their worth. She contends proper training and up to date equipment for households save money, reduce overwork, and improve a farmer family’s finances.
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E. P. Turner
Chairman Homes and Schools
Texas Farm Life
Divorces Granted in District Court list of cases
A district court document lists divorces granted with multiple pairs including Winifred Pickens versus Charles Pickens, Lollie Mosely versus Arthur Mosely, Israel Curtis versus Deaddie Curtis, Marcelar Day versus Ella Day, John Turner versus Lena Turner and others across numerous households and surname changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred H. Pickens
Charles H. Pickens
Lollie Mosely
Arthur Mosely
Israel Curtis
Deaddie Curtis
Marcelar Day
Ella Day
John Turner
Lena Turner
George Foreman
Hattie Fore
Two Arrests For Murder Of E. M. Stallings
Mrs. S. M. Stallings and her brother Robert West are held by police in Fort Worth after the murder of Stallings. His partly decomposed body was found near Dallas, and authorities say he was murdered two weeks ago.
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Associated Press
Ft. Worth
S. M. Stallings
Robert West
Stalling
Dallas
Objection Blocks Tariff Bill Repeal in House
Washington on October 9 Associated Press reports the five per cent differential repeal in the new tariff bill was blocked by a lack of quorum in the House. The move, seen as the only path out of an international tangle, is said to have President Wilson's approval.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Real Estate Transfers Involving J M Collier and Others
J M Collier transfers 486 acres across five tracts in the S F Austin and one in Thomas McKinney surveys to Henry N Rohde and J Tom Smith for 12500 dollars. J O Ross transfers two Bryan city tracts to A S Adams for 50 dollars.
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J. M. Collier
Henry N. Rohde
J. Tom Smith
S. F. Austin
J. O. Ross
A. S. Adams
City of
Bryan
Equality in hats and church pewting among neighbors
Mrs Holt praises a modest hat costing 22 dollars while comparing itself to Mrs Ringley’s 75 dollar hat. The couple wonders about church pew status, noting the Ringleys sit ahead but asserting they can attend as well.
Farm life and modern farming income discussed
The article argues high food prices spur talk of farm earnings and highlights changes from drudge work to comfortable life. It notes motor trucks and cars used by farmers to market produce and enjoy leisure, but stresses the successful farmer still must work hard and be systematic.
Net farm income figures contrast with living costs
The Department of Agriculture reports that after paying interest on the average mortgage of 1715 and farm expenses, the typical American farmer ends the year with 537.50. The article notes the farmer’s living costs are largely from the soil and he likely saves more proportionally than many workers, citing the Philadelphia Inquirer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Washington
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Model Farm Terracing by A M at Dallas Fair
Thousands of Dallas visitors will view a Texas State Fair display on terracing to prevent soil washing. A and M College engineers led by R B Pearce will present models, pictures, bulletins, and on site instruction. Prof R J Potts heads the roads exhibit with material use and Texas road construction visuals.
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Dallas
A. and M. College
R. B. Pearce
Pearce
R. J. Potts
Texas
Agricultural Extension Department
College
R. R. Rosa
Split lot drags improve traffic flow at entry roads
Kaufman reports several split lot drags are in use on entry roads and the results are gratifying for motorists and local officials seeking calmer, safer approaches to the city.
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Kaufman
Arguments Opened in Sulzer Impeachment Trial
In Albany on Oct 9 defense lawyer Louis Marshall opened for William Sulzer in the impeachment case. He argued five hours per side with adjournment planned until Tuesday. Marshall claimed no charges were backed by facts and attacked the testimony of Duncan Peck, calling impeachment managers unfair.
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William Sulzer
Louis Marshall
Marshall
Sulzer
New York
Albany
Duncan W. Peck
State Superintendent of Public Works
Board of
Rebels Execute Gen Alvarez and 125 Federal Soldiers
A telegram from Laredo dated October 8 reports that General Alva rez his staff and 125 Federal soldiers were executed after Torreon fell to the Constitutionalists. The action was ordered by General Pancho Villa.
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Gen. Alvarez
Associated Press
Laredo
Alvarez
Torreon
Pancho Villa
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Will Rush
Jim Phillips
Manah Phillips
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Jim Johnson
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Cleveland Phillips
Charlie West
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Frank Sanders
Willie Simmons
Andrew Sim
Mons
Robert Albcern
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E. M. Stallings
Mrs. Stallings
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