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Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1915

Page

3

A and M Defeats Rolla Miners in Sharp 33 to 3 Victory

Texas A and M conquered the Rolla Miners 33 to 3 on Kyle field. Rollins and Garrity starred for the Aggies with Imley for Rolla showing speed. The Farmers dominated with strong line play and decisive touchdowns, ending the game with few penalties and a fast pace.

Ized Settegast McMurray Rollins Garrity Rolla Imley Kiskaddon Brandenburger Houston Kendrick Coleman Litterest Dawson Fegropion Ck Dee Cca Cveseites

Gilfillan MacCartney Collins Fullback in Official Notes

Officials listed Moore of Vanderbilt as referee Moise of Sewanee as umpire Firth of Chicago as referee and field judge. The fragment mentions players Gilfillan MacCartney Collins and Kiskaddon at quarterback with limited readable context.

Moore Vanderbilt Moise Sewanee Firth Chicago

Mrs Boehme Reopens Texas Bakery in Bryan

Mrs Ot_bo Boehme repurchases the Texas Bakery from C Ahrenbrecht and resumes management. A well known Bryan baker, she promises the same quality service and asks for continued patronage from the public.

Otto Boehme Texas Bakery C. Ahrenbrecht

Walter Brooks Arrested for Theft by Sheriff Nunn

Walter Brooks, colored, was arrested and jailed last night by Sheriff Nunn on a theft charge. His case will come up during this term of the county court.

Walter Brooks Nunn

Deep well machinery shipped for Corsicana recovery

The deep well outfit belonging to Fred M. Allison of Corsicana used in sinking the city's deep and Aryan Gas and Oil Company's test wells has been loaded on freight cars for shipment back to Corsicana. Several carloads of machinery and casing are included.

Fred M. Allison Corsicana Aryan Gas and Oil Company

Boll Weevil Debate Prompts Fall Destruction Plan

The letter discusses boll weevil control with advice to cut and bury cotton stalks to six inches deep, claiming this destroys most weevils and improves next year’s soil. The writer cites observations from J Webb Howell and F B Paddock and urges farmers to act this fall to prevent near total crop loss next year.

J. Webb Howell Bryan Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Company Weekly Eagle Mr. Howell F. B. Paddock Howell

Pickpockets Busy at Circus Grounds

City Marshal Conlee reports multiple pickpocket incidents with one man caught in the act and jailed. A victim, Mike Lero, says about $12 was stolen on a car near the circus grounds around 2 PM. Another suspect attempted Huegghins' purse but was arrested and jailed, name withheld, described as a well dressed stranger.

Conlee The Eagle Mike Lero Smetana Circus A. B. Huegghins

Officials named for Texas A and M game in College Station

Austin Oct 22 Following are the officials for the Texas A and M game to be played at College Station Friday November 19 Referee John C Grover Washington University St Louis umpire Co E McBride Missouri Valley College Marshall Mo head linesman Dr A Reilly Georgetown field judge B L McCreary Oklahoma The announcement was made by Director Bellmont Thursday Grover the referee one of the approved officials of the list of the Missouri Valley Conference is the best known official in the valley He was formerly a dash star on the

Washington University Kansas City E. McBride Kansas City Star and Times Missouri Valley Conference Kansas City Athletic Club Blue Diamond Missouri Valley McBride Oklahoma University Associated Press Austin Tex College Station John C. Grover St. Louis Co. E. McBride Missouri Valley College Marshall A. Reilly Georgetown B. L. McCreary Oklahoma Bellmont J. C. Grover

The City Schools Adapt Courses to Pupils Needs

William Hawley Smith urges fitting schools to children and Bryan high school adapts curricula with pupils like Dean Osborne Louis McCullough Claude Lawson Charlie Cole George Davidson Dwight Hannah Rex Gammill Frank Schramek Jack Highland Ross Dunn and Jess Cook in commercial arithmetic law writing and bookkeeping. A former student now in higher education praises affiliated schools while the Journal of Education critiques clinging to old methods. Friday October 22 will be a holiday due to the circus.

William Hawley Smith Bryan High School Dean Osborne Louis McCullough Claude Lawson Charlie Cole George Davidson Dwight Hannah Rex Gammill Frank Schramek Jack Highland Ross Dunn Jess Cook

High School Quarterback Fractures Wrist During Practice

Willie Paschal Withers son of Mr and Mrs W A Withers and quarterback for the high school team fractured a bone in the left wrist while practicing on the Bryan Baptist Academy grounds. He received immediate medical attention and is reported resting well.

Willie Paschal Withers W. A. Withers Bryan Baptist Academy

Moving to Robstown from Steep Hollow

L. E. Moorehead and family have shipped their household goods to Robstown and leave tonight to reside there. Moorehead was a younger prominent farmer of Steep Hollow with many friends in Bryan and Brazos County who regret their departure and wish them prosperity in their new home.

L. E. Moorehead Steep Hollow Robstown Mr. Moorehead Bryan Brazos County

For Sale Fifty Gibson Gin and Oil stock and Mrs Gibson's Calvert Home

For sale a block of fifty shares in the Gibson Gin and Oil Mill Company and the home of Mrs J H Gibson at Calvert Texas. The stock is a good investment and the residence features a beautiful home with attractive surroundings, a block of ground shaded by thirty large oak trees, fireproof garage and necessary outbuildings. For terms address Mrs J H Gibson Calvert Texas.

Gibson Gin and Oil Mill Company J. H. Gibson Calvert Calvert, Texas

Mexicans Attack Man and Wife Near Martindale

Alfred Wilkie and his wife were attacked by three Mexicans at their home near Martindale late yesterday. Both were wounded but the attackers killed two of the Mexicans in a hand to hand fight. The remaining assailant fled and the Wilkies are expected to recover. Wilkie said the Mexicans were hired to assassinate him.

Associated Press San Marcos Tex Alfred Wilkie Martindale

New Laundry Plant Complete at College Campus

The old boys praise the new College laundry with modern equipment and automatic processes. The reinforced concrete building features eight large windows per side, a sanitary fire proof design, and separate departments for collars and repairs. Superintendent Mr. Andrews runs 36 workers to handle campus orders, with all student laundry included in a $160 yearly maintenance charge.

Andrews Mr. Andrews South

County Court Defendants Found Guilty In Assault Theft Cases

The jury found Dell Childress guilty of simple assault and fined $5 plus costs. Walter Rafe pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and paid $1 plus costs. Isaac Munroe pleaded guilty to theft and was fined $1 and costs.

Dell Childress Walter Rafe Isaac Munroe

Giant crowd in Bryan welcomes big city circus

The Eagle reports today’s Bryan crowd as the largest in years. City schools declared a holiday and most rural schools in the county joined the day off to see the circus.

Bryan

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