Ranger Captain Aldrich Now With U S Artillery
Ranger Captain Aldrich who investigated miner intimidation in West Texas met with United States District Attorney Zweiful and federal officials. He did not disclose findings as Governor Neff and state authorities sent him to the fields. Miners Union District President Wilkinson also conferred with Zweiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Aldrich
West Texas
Texas Rangers
United States
Zweiful
Neff
Wilkinson
Miners’ Union
Chicago
Daugherty
McLaughlin
J A Robertson Home Destroyed By Fire
A five room house in the eastern town area owned and occupied by J A Robertson was totally destroyed by fire at 1 30 this morning. Mr and Mrs Robertson were away so the origin is unknown. The home carried $2000 and the furniture $400 insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Robertson
Jewish Businesses Close For Rosh Hashanah Observance
Beginning Friday September 22 at six p m Jewish places of business will close through Saturday to mark the Hebrew new year Rosh Hashanah ending with Yom Kippur ten days later. Temple Freda will hold services Friday 7 to 9 p m and Saturday 9 to 12 conducted by Rabbi Bergtol of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Fred
Rabbi Bergtol of
San Antonio
Pierce predicts Bryan will see greater growth
J. M. Pierce, construction engineer for Southwestern Telephone Co. based in Dallas, has surveyed Bryan over two weeks to plan the city’s telephone system for eight years. He previously did similar work for Bryan Telephone Co. and is surprised by Bryan’s steady growth, predicting bigger development in the coming years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Pierce
Southwestern Telephone Co
Dallas
Bryan
Mr. Pierce
Bryan Telephone Co
New York Hat Bonfire Ends Straw Sky-Pieces Ban
A Texas visitor recounts a New York luncheon stunt where 100 straw sky-pieces were crushed and sold for five cents amid a hat ban starting September 16. Waldrop escaped loss, wrapped his straw, and later hid it until homeward. Sam B. Wilson notes a past straw hat incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Waldrop
New York
A. M. Waldrop & Co
Waldrop
Hearne
Sam B. Wilson
Eagle
Visitors and church leader return from travels in Alaska
Mrs Warren T Withers and two children from Denver are visiting Bryan relatives for a month. Rev S Moylan Bird returns from Portland after attending the National Council of the Episcopal church and a trip through Alaska. J C Reed, seven, injured by a broken glass jar while playing in Ursur tine Avenue home yard. wound from ankle to toe required immediate medical care but the boy is reported as improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren T. Withers
Denver
Colorado
Bryan
W. A. Withers
Mistrot
R. A. Harrison
S. Moylan Bird
Portland
Oregon
National Council of the Episcopal Church
Alaska
J. C. Reed
John Reed
Ursurtine Avenue
Brazos River Flood Carried Away Crops A Year Ago
Judge J Felton Lane recalls the Brazos flood of September 11 a year earlier as waters from Marlin to the gulf covered lands and destroyed a vast cotton and corn harvest. He notes today’s era of recovery with better weather and renewed commerce in Hearne Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos River
J. Felton Lane
Hearne Democrat
Brazos
Marlin
Thus Gulf
Hearne
Texas
Things in General in Brazos County
The Eagle reviews local figures and happenings in Brazos County. County Agent C L Benson and Secretary Sam E Eberstadt fear others will take their share at meetings in Bryan area towns. Mentions Earle B Mayfield's planned visit, Methodist baseball woes, and recollections of Lance Corpor and local clergy amidst civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Benson
Sam E. Eberstadt
Tabor
Wellborn
Kurten
Edge
Steep Hollow
Millican
Curtis
Sam
Old East
Texas
Georgia
Eagle
Bryan Rotary gathering notes local loan work and fair plans
Secretary S F E Eberstadt led a Bryan Rotary meeting with Col W R Fairman and mayor Tyler Haswell among group members. W H Cole of Bryan Building and Loan Association outlined home construction, series sales, and funds collected, urging further growth. Rev S Moylan Bird, Supt Madison Hall, Prof G M Ammons spoke on church, schools, and the upcoming Tabor Community Fair on Sept 29.
Bryan Chamber of Commerce Directors in Regular Meeting
The Bryan Chamber of Commerce board met Tuesday morning with President W. H. Cole presiding and S. E. Eberstadt at the desk. Present were Wilson Bradley Mayor L. L. McInnis City Manager E. E. McAdams W. H. Cole J. M. Gordon Mayor Tyler Haswell M. L. Parker T. K. Lawrence Lee J. Rountree R S. Webb and S. E. Eberstadt. Absent were J. N. Dulaney E. J. Fountain Jno. M Lawrence J. D. Martin M. E. Wallace and D. L. Wilson. Excused were Prof. R. O. Allen Dr. W. B. Bizzell W. S. Barron Judge H. O. Ferguson F. L Henderson and Oak McKenzie. Out of town was A. M. Waldrop. A number of topics of College and Bryan interest were discussed with a hopeful outlook. Attendance was small as many members were very busy. Next Tuesday’s meeting will decide several important questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
W. H. Cole
S. E. Eberstadt
Wilson Bradley
L. L. McInnis
E. E. McAdams
J. M. Gordon
Tyler Haswell
M. L. Parker
T. K. Lawrence
Lee J. Rountree
R S. Webb
J. N. Dulaney
E. J. Fountain
J. Webb Howell
Jno
M Lawrence
J. D. Martin
M. E. Wallace
D. L. Wilson
R. O. Allen
W. B. Bizzell
W. S. Barron
H. O. Ferguson
F. L Henderson
Oak McKenzie
A. M. Waldrop
Smetana School Head Haisler Sets PACE in Athletics
Professor J. J. Haisler of Smetana school serves notice on rivals Tabor and Edge that Smetana expects to lead in athletics this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Haisler
Smetana School
Tabor
Edge
Smetana
County Quarantine Warns Against Hog Breeding Shipments
Authorities announce a hog cholera quarantine covering counties east of the H. and T. C. railroad and south of the I. and G. N. railroads. Hogs may be shipped out for immediate slaughter but not for breeding purposes. The notice urges support to keep Braves County free from disease.
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Braves County
For Sale Transit Cars and Seed Oats Listing
In transit offerings include Texas Bar Corn cars North Texas Prairie Hay South Texas Prairie Hay Bermuda Hay Texas Red Rust Proof Seed Oats Cars No2 White Oats. P H HENSARLING.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Bermuda
P. H. Hensarling
Booming Boundless Blooming West Quip Over Cops
Fragmentary excerpt notes warden and speed enforcement staff clinging to old information amid a Western beat. The terse line hints at bureaucratic friction and stalled updates affecting local policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vame Wardens
Speeder Cops
Interscholastic League Football Draw More Texas Schools
Nearly two hundred high schools across Texas have enrolled in the University of Texas Interscholastic League football plan. By October 1, every school must join, with many listed including Abilene Albany Amarillo Aransas Pass Arlington Dallas Fort Worth Houston Laredo San Antonio and Wichita Falls among others.
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Roy B. Henderson
Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Abilene
Albany
Amarillo
Aransas Pass
Arlington
Fort Worth
Aspermont
Athens
Atlanta
Balinger
Bartlett
Bay City
Beaumont
South Park H
Beeville
Bertram
Big Spring
Bonham
Floresville
Floydade Fortrey
Fort Stockton
Ft. Wort
So. Ft. Worth
Ft. Worth
North Side
Galveston
Bal
Garland
Gatesville
Geereon
Giddings
Gilmer
Godley
Coldthwaite
Gonzales
Gordon
Ganges
Cresville
Hamlin
Harrisburg
Hale Public Schools
Haskell High
Henderson
Hearne
Henrietta
Hillsboro
Houston
Heights
H. S
Itasca Junction
Kenedy
Kerrville
Eileen
Kingsville
Knox City
LaPort
Laredo
League City
Lockhart
Lott
Lubbock
Lufkir
Marshall
Mathis
McAllen
McGregor
McKinney
McLean
Memphis
Mercedes
Meridian
Merkel
Mexia
Midland
Mineola
Milford
Mineral Wells
Moody
Munday
White murder case set for October 4
Brazos County District Court calendars show the murder case against Onie and Horace White for killing Rev. Harrison of Grimes County in 1919 set for October 4 with a special venire to secure a jury. The docket lists civil and criminal settings across the weeks starting Sept 25, Oct 2, Oct 9, Oct 16, and Oct 23, including Hays and Hawes matters and railroad company suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
W. C. Davis
Onie
Horace White
Rev. Harrison
Grimes County
Davis
R. H. Harrison
L. A. Nash
Primus Gill
Minor
Next Friend
Mary Francis Wilhite
Geo. Wilhite
City of Bryan
American Indemnity Co
Jno
F. Grant
G. E. Bowen
Howell Lbr. Co
Susie Winkler
B. C Hawes
J M. Boriskie
Dave F. Munday
R H. Harrison
Tony Rofino
B. F. Avery & Son Plow Co
M. Lawrence
C. A. Greisenbeck
Palermo Bros
Sam DeStefano
B. C. Hawes
Allen Smith
Mary Weinzer
Parker-Astin Huw, Co
B. Sbisa
Hensarling Keeps Five Feed Cars on Track
Hensarling currently operates five feed cars at his track. He invites orders for needed supplies to save money and streamline purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hensarling
Brazos County Poultry Show Highlights Rural Progress
The Brazos County Poultry Show set for December 6 to 8 promotes growing rural prosperity and better farm life. Tick control and cattle dipping numbers rise, urging community co operation to eradicate ticks and reduce local quarantines.
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Hanger
U.S. Artillery
Union
Tabor Fair
Stevenson Machine Works
Earle B. Mayfield
Earle
Mayfield
Commodore Beckwith
Madison Hall
Gabe Cazel
Col
A. D. Jackson
College
Commodore C. S. Beckwith
Methodists
R. M. Walker
Commodore
John A. Held
Dr. Held
Dame Fashion
Lance Corpor
Eagle Office
E. R. Alexander
Lance
Selah
H. C. Willis
Methodist Church
Willis
S. F E. Eberstadt
Chamber of Commerce
Bryan Rotary Club
Col. W. R Fairman
E. P. Humbert
David Reid
Eberstadt
Bryan Building and Loan Association
Loan Association
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Bird
Bryan Public Schools
G. M. Ammons
Sam Parker
H. H. Williamson
D. X. Bible
J. H. Farris
J. T. S. Park
Law Henderson
Brazos County Boys and Girls
H. H. Morgan
University of Tennessee
American Poultry Association
Knoxville
Tennessee
Jim Tobias
C. L. Beasor
P. S. Mangum
Edge School
North Brazos
Tabor High School
Iis Club
Ima Cook
I. M. Cook
Stearn Hollow
Roberston County
Camp Logan
Orange
California
Lutheran Hospital
Los Angeles
William deNiille
Nice Deople
Sh Nagel
Queen
Willie Mae Carson Ranger
Bill Miller
Dixie
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