The Bryan eagle. [volume], November 09, 1911, Image 2

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THE BRYAN WEEKLY EAGLE
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New York. Nov. 3 The fair Diana State, $1000 In gold to be given by
from her lofty position on the pinnacle Si Thom8 Shaughne.sy of the. Cana-
dian Pacific railway for the beRt hun
of the Madison Square Garden tower pom)dg flf wheat raIgw , ekher
never looked down upon a more inter- xorth or Central America, and $300
estlng or more Important exhibition in gold to the person who produces
than that which oined In the big the best twenty;five boxes of apple,
amphitheater today under the official Cups valued at $1000 each will be
tile of the American Land and Irriga- tor the best yield of cotton, hops,
tio'n Exposition. The exhibition will oats, potatoes andsugar beets,
continue ten days. Its object is two-1 ' "
fold-to stimulate interest in farming THE COMMUNITY JARRED.
and Improvement of the land and to
show the great rewards which can be The city is mailing cards lo all wa
galned from scientific agriculture. ter and light patrons, notifying them
The show is the outcome of com- 0f uie amount due up" to a certain
bined efforts by the United States jate, and further adding that if they
government, the railroad of the coun- do not call 'at the secretary's office
try and various financial and agricui- and make settlement by a certain
tural Interests. One of the reasons for date, the service will be discontinued
holding the exposition in New York without further notice. This is busi
City Is to give the 7,000,000 people Jiv- 'ness a la city modes. The suddenness
ing In this vicinity an idea of the vast 0f jj, however. Is liable to be a great
resources of the country and of the shock to the entire community,
tremendous practical advances which i
have been made in recent years.
The exhibits include specimens of
soil and products, maps and relief
models of areas which It is de3ired to j
exploit, illustrations of agriculture in
all Its branches, including dry furminR
and irrigation methods. To further
demonstrate the possibilities of Ameri
can soils th management has provid-.
ed moving picture and Ulustrated lec
tures. The display is not confined to
any one section of the country. While ,
the South, the middle states and the
far West are most largely represent- j
ed, there are also exhibits to show
of agricultural products Trom the
prairie provinces and British Colum-
ia .
Not the least interesting feature of
the exposition is the number of
uable prizes offered. A compelling
magnet will he the giving away daily
tr visitors by popular allotment of a
farm, orchard, irrigated traci or grain
land in various parts of the United
States. Among the prize allotments are
160 acres or grain land in Montana
donated by President Elliott of the
Northern Pacific railway; ten acres of
Irrigated land near Roswell. N. M.,
given by the Western Irrigated Land
& Orchard Company of New Mexico.
and a five-acre pecan orchard near
Tallahassee, Fla., donated by the
Florida Pecan Endowment Company.
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that New England and the East n Austin where he nessed tne game
general are not out of the running in Thursday between the State I niver- conference Dr.
the agricultural race. Even Canada Is sity and Sewanee. Manager D. C. Im-
represented by an attractive display boden of the A. & M. team was in the "Inl first to Tem.de then to
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Bryan has a Furniture Store that surpasses anything ever seen in a town of its size. The largest stock of furniture ever shown before. We have made some wonderful
hanges in our Furniture Store. We show a large and varied stock of furniture on three floors. If you haven't visited the store since the improvements have been made
you should do so. Yoi will b; fully repaid for our visit. We are "A Store With the Goods.'' You will not have to hunt for what you want.' You will sec it here. Prices
marked in plain figures, with a discount of Ten per cent to cash buers.
Our Furniture is better than is usually carried by the small town steres. ' Our prices are right. Our cash discounts makes it possible for the cash buyer to save money.
We buy in large quantities. We get big discounts because we pay Spot Cash. We give it to you if you pay cash. Sec what we have to show you before you buy.
FURNITURE That's
The prl7.es to be distributed among
the exhibitors include a $1500 cup for
the best' barley grown in the United
States, a $1000 cup offered by James
J. Hill for the best hundred pounds
of wheat produced In the United
RENTERS' UNION ORGANIZED
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Waco. Texas, Nov. 4 The first
state convention of the Renters' j
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a determined effort to improve their j
condition, is in session here today.
TEXAS HAS FINE TEAM.
Coach Moran has returned from
city mis morning anu statea to an
Eagle reporter that Mr. Moran had
expressed the opinion since his return
that the university has the best team
it has ever had. This being the case,
it makes the Houston game all the
more interesting, and some sensa-
tional playing may be expected,
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KILLED A MAD DOG.
Mr. Sam Eaves kiled a mad dog at
hii) home in this cUy thj8 morninR-
Thfl dof? came hU yar( anJ at.
ta(.ked him whjcll was U)e fi,.st ,nti.
mation he had that there was a mad
dog in the commuuity He nad a Iive.
y time flgiltinK him off bllt flnallv got
h)t0 the hougG and secured hi3 guIli
wlth whk.h he sojn put a pe,.iod t0 the
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OYNAMfTE IN FIRM OPERATION
In order to determine the value of
dynamite in farming operations, B.
Youngblood, dirctor of the Texas ex
periment stations, has arranged for a
supply of the explosive and an exiert
to do the demonstration, the work to
continue over a period of five years
at least.
"Dynamite Is being used in five'
ways In farming operations," said Di
rector Youngblood. "It is used for
clearing, for stump blasting, sub-soiling,
di'ch digging and tree planting.
In ord to make a thorough test of
the value of the explosive In farming
work, I expert to conduct experiments
on each or tne ten stations in inn
state and at the main station at A. &
M. College. At each station two acres
will be set apart, one acre to be sub-
soiled with dynamite, and on this acre
we will plant plats of a variety of
crops. The acre wnicn is not dyna
mited will be alongside that, wliich has
been sub-soiled with the experiment,
and the rows of crops will extend
across the two acres, hach will ue
cultivated the same, and the result
will be recorded as between the
growth on the two acres of ground.
The eXK,rnuMu is to be continued j
over a ,,el.iod of flve years, and the i
reports from time to time will he pub- j
lishprt in bulletins." I
Tuesday Director Youngblood had j
lw T II Citifau 1
agronomist for the technical division
of the DuPont powder works. Dr.
Squires agreed on behalf of his com-1
pany to furnish sufficient dynamite for j
tions, going first to Temi
Denton, next to Spur, then to Pecos,
back to Troupe, then to Nacogdoches,
and then to Angleton and Reeviile. He
will overlook the ground, and report
to the company about the quantity of
dynamite to use and the character of
the work the expert is to do. The ex
periments will be conducted Imme
diately under the supervision of Di
rector Youngblood.
DIED FROM INJURIES.
By Associated Press.
Sherman, Texas, Nov. 4 Miss Mary
Cotts died last night from injuries
resulting from jumping from the' third
floor of St. Vincent's sanitarium sev
eral weeks ago.
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YOUNGBLOOD WILL ATTEND
IMPORTANT MEETINGS.
B. Youngblood, diretcor of the Tex
as exjierlment stations, will visit Co
lumbus, Ohio, where he will attend
the annual meetings of the American
Association of Agricultural Colleges
and Experiment Stations, the Ameri
can Society for the Promotion of Agri
cultural Science, the American Farm
Management Association and the an
nual meeting of the National Feed In
section Association, Which U com
posed of all those officers of the vari
ous states having charge of the ad
ministration of the livestock feed in
spection laws.
Mr. Youngblood is now In Washing
ton on business and will go from
there to Columbus.
Panama Republic Has Birthday.
Panama, Nov. 3. Celebrations in
honor of t he sixth anniversary of the
independence of Panama were begun
today and will continue over Sunday.
Elaborate festivities have been ar
ranged, in which the American resi
dents are participating with as much
enthusiasm as the natives.
CHICAGO POISONING MYSTERY
No Definite Evidence of Mrs. Vermil-
5 Gult eut coroner Issues
Warrant on General
Principles.
By Associated Press.
Chicago, Nov. 4. The police admit-
ted today practically that they had
reached the end of their rope in the
investigation of the death of Patrol
man Arthur Bissonette and the deaths
of eight others, all of whom were
close associates of Mrs. Louise Ver
milya. Coroner Hoffman, however, is
satisfied that the policeman died of
arsenic poionsing and a warrant
charging murder was issued for the
woman, although the evidence is
purely circumstantial.
Mrs. Vermilya's alleged victims in
clude two husbands, two of her own
children, two stepchildren and i
lover.
BLIRR ELL OATES MUST RIG
Hy Associated Press.
Wnxahachie. Texas, Nov. 4. Burrell
Gates, the Dallas negro, on his tri.il
the seventh time for the murder of
Sol ArenolT. today was found guiltv
and given t ho deatli sentence.
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POLITICS UNO POLITICIANS
Lieut. Gen. Nelson A. Miles, U. S. A.,
retired, Is mentioned in some quar
ters for second, place on the demo
cratic ticket.
Governor George W. Donaghey of
Arkansas has broken his long silence
with the announcement that he In
tends to be a candidate for a third
term.
Milwaukee would 4ike to have the
democratic national' convention next
year meet in her auditorium, which Is
one of the largest convention halls In
the country.
Congressman L. B. Hanna is out
with a formal announcement of his
candidacy for the republican nomina
tion for governor of North Dakota.
Mr. Hanna belongs to the "stalwart"
faction. I
Congressman Richmond P. Hobson
will probably try for the democratic
nomination for governor of Alabama.
The next election In that state will
be held in 1914.
There Is talk In Georgia of sending
Leonidas F. , Livingston back to con
gress. Mr. Livingston was defeated
for renoniiuation at the last election
after a service of twenty years in the
lower house.
William G. McAdo. builder of the
New York subway, is announced as
the principal speaker at a meeting to
be held in Atlanta next month to
launch a Woodrow Wilson presiden
tial movement for the state of Georgia.
In a recent Interview Governor
Mann of Virginia expressed the opin
ion that the women of his state will
be granted the right of suffrage with
in the next ten years, and posibly
much sooner.
Victor L. Berger, the sole represent
ative of the socialists in congress, be
lieves that representatives of his party
will be returned from Minnesota, Ohio,
Oklahoma, North Dakota and one or
two other states iu the next congres
sional elections.
Tlie Wisconsin branch of the Na
tional Progressive league is arrang
ing to hold a meeting in Milwaukee
early in December for the purpose of
endorsing t ho candidacy of Senator
La Follette for t ho republican presi-
dential nomination. I
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Congressman lcnroot of Wisconsin
will be the principal speaker at Grand'
Forks, N. I)., November 6, when the
progressive republicans of the ataW
expect to launch a campaign for ther(
control of the party In the preslden- ,
tlal primaries. x
The primaries for the nomination
of a democratic candidate for gov
ernor of Louisiana wfll be held next
January. Several candidates have al-
ronriv nnnnitnuwl fni thA nnmtnnHnn
There is also a lively senaJi67laTp,v
mary contest In progress. In which"'
Senator Murphy J. Foster Is seeking
re-election with Governor Saunders
and Congressmau Broussard as op
ponents. ',
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This being the close of the Iast
quarter, we have . been very busy
studying for the examinations. We
know our grades will be better next ,
term than they were this one, for we
are now learning how to do our work
to the best advantage. We have also
done some very diligent work In our
society, which we know to be very
helpful to our boys, and we hope to
give the public an interesting pro
gram some time before Christmas.
The most Interesting thing that has
happened this week was the laying
of the corner-stone of our new build
ing, for which we had a really inter
esting program. The school sung a
song, which was followed by several
speeches; first, by our president, It.
T. McDonald, followed by Mr. A. W.
Buchanan, Dr. M. K. Weaver, Mr.
Brown and Rev. Pipkin, after which
there was some special music by the
Buchanan quartet. Lastly, the build
ing' committee accepted ''the building
from Contractor Meyerlamebrs and
the audience was dismissed with a
closing prayer by Rev. It. L. Nash.
Our football team left Friday morn
ing for Marlin. where they engaged
In a hot contest with the Marlin Hlgo4w.
School. Our boys did all they could
to crown our school with success, but
the final store was -0 to 3 in favor of
Marlin, the B. B. A. team getting their
scores Dy a Hold goal uy t. fc. Jones.
The team returned in high spirits and ,
say they are going to beat Houston
High School next Friday. The game
will be played In Houston.
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