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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-05-29

rece Ia Influenza de Fspaiia.
Cuando Ell genio aun no era ge-
MO, cuando el poeta era TN mu-
chacho, algun emigrado espa-
mol hablo a su dido de liberia
des holladas \ de odiosas tira
Mas. Acaso sintio Tenacer Ell
81 los entuSiasnnos de Byron I
como Byron d Grecia, el salio
para nuestro pals y por sus
fronteras anduvo Ell 1880. Tai
vez Ell final de aquella ayentti-
"a. manchando con sangre del
infortunado general Torrijos
una pagina de nuestra historic,
coDtribuyera q que exacerba-
dos sus odios contra todo 10 que
sonaba d absolutismo, retratase
posteriormente a Felipe II y al
conde de Feria, en- su drama
Queen Mary, con tintas mas
negras de 10 justo.
Pero los dramas 10 anadie-
ron gran cosa i la gloria del
poeta. Y los novios que aver,
mientras les servian el te en- Ell
gran salon, dejaban vagar la
vista por Ell hermoso panorama
que desde ALI Sc divisa, no es-
taban para pensar en- drama
alguno. Solo verian en-. Ten
nyson al gran enamorado del
amor y acaso repit'eran aque
Hos versos donde Ell gran lirico,
arrebatado por las dulzuras del
amor, afirma que, con ser trisle
dejar de amar, todo es preferi-
bic a no haber amado nunca..
w. Russell.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-05-29
Fl Reg en- casa del pOeta
Coves, 2o Abril.


81 1nglaterra tiene la casa de
Shakespeare. 81 Escocia la de
Walter Scott, Ia isla de Wight
tiene la de Tennyson. Los in
gleses, que pasamos por ser el
pue blo de la TERRA mas apegado
a los inteTeses materiales, So
mos tai vez la nacion que con
mayor esmero cuida los recuer-
dos le sus grandes poetas. Las
casas en- que vivieron sus mu-
seos de sus leliquias; los casti
los, los lagos, los collages
que ellos inmortalizaron tienen
siempre una inscription con su
nonlbre . una leyenda con sus
pOesias
Duien haya lido a Perth, por
ejemplo, no olvidara aquellos
carteles indicadore4 que al ira
YES de toda la ciudad van
guiando al turista hacia el ho-
gaT dc la Fair Maid, la bella
far 1iulla", de cuya vida hizo
Walter Scott una novela Y Bi-
zet una opera. Y quien vaya d
Abbotsforl tropezara por do
quiera con Ell nombre de Wa
verley". como quien vaya a
Stratford hallara Ell todas par
tes el recuerdo del autor de
Hamlet" Asi con Burns, en-
el Condado de Ayr, Y asl con
lord Byron, en- el Nottingham
shire.
La isla dc Wight Sc envane-
&C de Tennyson. Aqui vivio
los amos mas felices; aquf es-
Cribl0 sus mejores poemas. Fa-
rringford Park, donde lord y
ladv Tennyson agasaiaron aver
al Rey Alfonso y a las prince
sas dc Baitenberg, es I'm archi-
70 lie sus Memorials. Hizo bien
el Rey de Espana en- otorgar al
tenn plo del poeta el honor de su
vista. Con ella ha aca bado de
ganar el corazon de los habi-
tantes de esta isla, tanto mas
cuanto que para ir a Freshwa-
ter eS precise atravesarla ente-
ra, Y como el autom6vil del Rev
marchaba q velocidad modera-
da, la mitad de los islenos le
viegon Y Sc 10 contaron a la
OtTa mitad.
lertenecia Tennyson 8 Ia ge-
neraci6n de Victor Hugo Y de
ZoTrilla. ST fue 8 no sincere
en- Su ronanticismo, ALA los cli-
tices Fl 10 parecia en- sus
OBJ Is; lOpaTecia tambien en- su
hgefa, coronado por la clasica
me'ena v Caracterizada por la
perlla borgonona. Fallecido en-
1897 solo los ninos De la comar.
ca son los que no 10 conocieron.
Para los que hoy somos jovenes
q yiejos, el autor era tan fami-
liar como sus pOesias, y no hay
nlujer en- la isla a quien su no
VIC no le haya recitado versos
del gran Alfredo, nj hombre que
no haya lefdo alguna vez ell
"Canto a Wellington"
Wellington fue el defensor
de Espalia. Fl persiguio q
Francia, segin el poeta:
TIL DER the hills her eagles flew
past the Pyrinean pines.
Fl Rey, del lado ALA del Piri-
neo. compartira con ell vate la
admiration por el guerrero.
Mas no tue en- csc canto el uni
co rnomrnto de la vida Y de la
obra de Tennys0n en- que apa-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1906-05-29
Mexico Ell ell Congreso
PANAMERICANO

Los representatives mexicanos en- el
Congreso Panamericsno sersn don
Francisco dc la Barra, miAistro en-
Belgica; don Ricardo Garcia Csranados,
miembro del Congreso nacional y don
Ricardo Molina Hubble, abogado.
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-01-03

u certalnly do" said he.
She smiled and held out her hand tc
him as II the heart rested in the up.
turned palm.
But l also want you to keep it." he
said.
She frowned- Heres a paradox for
you" she cried, I'm 10 give II back,
but I'm also to keep IT,"
81 want you TO possess the heart"
be began. "but want to possess YOU
She looked at him long ana earnestly.
Her eyes sought the ground. She drew
her horse few PAGES away.
well, that's not such an impossible
paradox, after ALL" she said.
Then she galloped down toward the
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ne nm. IseiO1 tnef1 nv z city OK
twinkling lights. The girl brought her
horse TO a dead stop. and Fem did
likewise
"You mustn't be angry" she said
very gently.
I'm not" said he.
'Ysu think, probably she began.
but Fem interrupted her.
81 think you're one of those things
opportunity makes"
She looked at him perpiexedly.
"A thief" said Fem.
"a what?" she gasped.
Thief" he repeated calmly. you've
stolen my choicest possession"
And that?" she asked.
"My heart" said he.
81 wasn't aware you had one" she
retorted In a hooking tone.
"Neither was until / saw It In your
possession. said he. "Then | realized
fully my loss"
"Is 1t so very lamentable?" she asked
laughingly.
very" said he.
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value of the presents. Nobody had
been forgotten. Ennis Loring stood
hugging a huge tin horn. Norrie's
sound arm was fairly heaped with
bulging parcels. topped W: h toy au-
tomobile. Then the fairy lifted from
the litter Of moss and greenery at the
trees foot huge pair of spectacles
and clapped them upon her own eyes.
Il am looking for-the person ! belong
TO-" she said clearly. Everybody held
breath as she walbed up TO her two
lovers. who by some chance stood side
by side. For a breath she studied their
faces intently, a beautiful flush show
inr hnlnN hnr hnlf rnnsk. thnn with N
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Signalling. lt might be. 10 his death
for his lady's whim-she had begun TO
question her own heart more closely
than ever before. What answer had re-
warded the questionings she did not
tell. But Ennis LOring had found her
more softly. more subtly fascinating
than ever and was ready for her sake
to keep terms with all the rural world
1t amused him, of course, that the tree
bore such wondrous fruitage. Trees
were not Christmas commonplaces
roundabout Lonely. so all the people
thereabout had sent their gifts TO be
piled at the trees foot and thence dis
tributed. After they were distributed
there would be supper, then the dance
Norrie would have TO be a locker on.
His brokeniarm was not yet out of the
sling.
Amos ought TO have been Santa
Claus, but had fatty refused. So Leo
ma herself, made up into a startling
Christmas fairy, with a black half
mask and pair Of realistic wings, APP
pOrtioned properly the Christmas trees
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-01-03

Cn5nC5 q 5z0 VS. ,5rskS
of Perkins n. b. and the NV. cor. of
the Williamson ~ acre sur. stake for
cor. from which a p. o. IA in. m'kd K
brs. 8. As W. 1-2 yrs p. o. % in.
dia. m'kd brs. n. 81 W. 9 1-2 yrs,
thence s. $40 yrs. with the old marked
line of the said ~ acre sur. to a stake
on the bank OF said Hurricane creek,
from which Linn in. dia. m'kd x
brs. 372 g. vrs., thence n. so 8 4 ".
Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1906-01-03

DISSOLUTION NOTICE.
This is to to notify all concerned that
the firm of Bowdon & Price, grocers,
have dissolved partnership by mutual
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ID vra tO thl

ginning, levied on as the property of
Dan. w. Caldwell to satisfy a judg-
ment amounting to $500 in favor of
l.. ]. B. Watts, and cost of suit.
Given under my hand, this 9Th day
of December, 1905.
h. A. WATTS, Sheriff.
CITATION
The State Of Texas.
To the Sheriff or any Constable OF Anderson
County, Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to summon the
heirs OF G. ". Jackson, deceased, the heirs OF
II. v. Hurlock, deceased, the heirs OF J.W. G. D.
Henderson. deceased, and the heirs OF Harry
Randolph. deceased, by making publication OF
this Citation once in each week for eight sue
cessiye weeks previous to the return day hereof,
in some newspaper published in your county,
to appear at the regular term Of the Dis
trict Court OF Anderson county, to be holden at
the Court House thereof, in Palestine, on the 5th
Monday In April, A. D. 1906, same being the
Goth day OF April, A. D. 1906, then and there
to answer petition filed in said Court on the
22d day OF November, A. D. 1906, in a suit num-
bered on the docket OF said Court No. 1874,
wherein VIM N. Rhode is plaintiff, and Ed Prev
it,, Claudia Prewitt, Roy Prewitt, zeda Prewitt,
Myrtle Prewitt, Maydelle Prewitt, Wade Prewitt,
Mrs. inc. T .Prewitt, Miss Edna Mead, Sunie Mead,
Mrs. Helen Humphries, Jerome Humphries, 3.
F. Duren, W. H. Duren, Mrs. W. II. Cundiif,
Phil Duren, Mrs. Eugenia Barrett, Charles A.
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l11Ilag his free hand rest over
5l15s clasped. ones: 1.-The fork is just
Head, but you'll find nothing there
know. hunt around 1t every fall. l
wonder If you dare go down in the hills
with me? There you can get loads of
things green cedar. cross vinG, ferns
and big green briers with leaves like
wax know of holly bush, too, and
cIump Of pines
why aren't you taking me TO them?'
Leona interrupted. her eyes dancing.
Norrie smiled back at her, but there
was an anxious undernote in his voice
as he answered, Because they're
long way of, not too far for the horses,
but so far we'd be in the night getting
home"
"As IL that mattered," Leona said
scornfully, when you know my heart
is set on giving those dear babies such
a Christmas as they never saw. Your
sister Amy says l may do just what
please. I please TO have a Christmas
tree, with the whole house trimmed TO
match. Drive on-like the wind. San
cho and Sally will have long rest
while you are helping me hack and
heW."
Gust as you say, ma'am," Norrie
answered suspiciously meek "But If
] haul the tree home, to say nothing of
cutting it down. I'm to have my choice
'cf-lFilatever is on it or under it. Is
that a bargainT
cit has to be, but | never thought
you'd be such an extortioner," Leona
said loftily, although her eyes twin
kled, Then she fell silent, drinking in
the joy of the sunshine, of the rapid
whirl through the soft December day.
The landscape grew more barren,
more broken; the fields were smaller,
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NatlonaI Banki snltabIe Tor OFFICES OF
living rooms. 16-ti
FoR SAUNA 2.storv new residence
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parties who show an inclination to
pay, but as for furnishing the material
and doing the work, and waiting the
convenience of parties to pay, stops at
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"WILL TURN OVER A NEW LEAF''
On and after the first of January we
will work only for parties who pay
tho;- h;tt,
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Maites BoWdon continninp die husi-

WaIJes bOWuOn CONTINUING un5 DUST
ness, assuming all debts and collecting
all bills.
Thanking our patrons for their bust
ness in the past, and soliciting con-
tinuance of same in future, we are,
WATTEs BowDoN,
4-30t GEO. PRICE.
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house. WRIGHT & KENDALL
For RENT-Newly furnished room
for rent; close in, 2O4 DeBsrd st. 2w
For RENT-Seventy acre farm right
near the city. Jno. r. Hearne. 10 l5t
FnR RESr-Rnnms oyer the Rnrall
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% s0idfof Spot casn !.
q. 1: Cook, Palestine, Texas.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08
COCIAL
~ and Club meSrs

Mr.. and Mrs. T.. N. Astin of Mum.
ford gave lovely entertainment
evening In honor of Mrs.
Astin's sister, Miss Allie Conway.
aud her guests from Calvert, Niiss-s
Ada Field aud Bessie Gibson. A
crowd OF yodng people from. Bryan
went out In the automobile bus
chaperoned by Mrs. O. n. Astin.
On arrival of the happy crowd the
hostess aud host hao provided :,
lunch consisting of broiled
chicken, peanut sandwiches, olives.
beaten biscuits AID ice tea, cream
aud cake. An interesting musical
game was much enjoyed and at the
close Miss Ada Field OF Calvert was
the winner among the young ladies.
She was given pretty white fan
Mr.. Roy Buchanan was awarded
Christi picture. The punch bowl
with its scintillating cut glass aud
ornainentation of feathery ferns was
"A dream of loneliness. Here "A fruit
punch was served throughout the
evening by Miss Ray Conway. a
tarpaulin was stretched on the lawn
aud dancing was enjoyed. Cream
and cake was served at an appro-
pirate time. Those composing the
party from Bryan are AS follows:
Misses Fannie Fountain, Louise
Harris. Hattie Lou Hudson, Mag sie
Nc Dougald. Cora Garth, Messrs.
Emmett Cole. Roy Buchanan, Mar
shall Spell, Roger Nall, Hal Saund-
ers. Roger Astin, George Brandou.
Hendricks Conway, ana Mrs. O. n
Astin. who abby assisted Mr.. and
Mrs. AstIn In entertaining.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08
HELD OUT HER HANDS.
~ sIlo, stannIei How Have you
Been7" Reputed Saiutation.

New York. July THAT Thaw and
Stanford White were on friendly terms
up to last September is the assertion
made in a signed statement given out
Friday by John Burns. who was EN-.
ployed by White rs chauffeur Burns
said in his statement that on two oc-
casions-once in February. and again
In September, 19O5-the electric cab
which he dove was placed at Mrs.
Thaw's disposal by White. The first
OF these occasions was before her mar
rage. the second was five months aft
or II. In each instance. according 90
the chauffeur. she was taken from a
restaurant 20 her hotel. and In neither
case did White accompany her.
Burns says he was engaged by
White In the latter part OF January,
1905, 20 drive his electric cab between
the hours OF 3 p. m. and a. m, and
continued In his employ until the lat
ter part OF September OF that year.
| The electric machine was used at that
time, he says, because OF the persist.
ent following Of the cab by men riding
| bicycles. on foot and also In hansoms,
runRbouts and automobiles.
"la those nine months" says Burns.
taking out the time Mr. White was In
Europe and Canada. M employer new
or once entered the electric hanson
In the company OF woman other than
Mrs. White. whom he frequently took
10 Sherry's for dinner.
The first time | ever saw the pres
ent Mrs. Thaw was In February. be-
tween IL and o'clock In the morning.
standing with a company OF men and
women on the sidewalk In front OF
Rector's Mr.. White escorted her 20
the machine and put her in. saying
20 me: Take this lady home. and
then come right back for me-
Several weeks later" continued
Burns. took Mr. White 20 a restau.
rant In West Twenty.SiNth street.
Hardly had Mr.. White reached the
sidewalk when n hanson appeared
from broadway. pulled up. and Miss
Nesbit jumped 10 the sidewalk and
approached Mr. White saying. as she
held out her hands: Hello. Stanniel
How are your Mr. White shook hands
He seemed anxious 10 get up the
stOop. They talked for few min
utes. and be bade her good night He
then hurried into the restaurant. and
, she got back into her hanson. and was
driven of.
The second time Miss Nesbit rode
, I'm Whites cab was In the latter part
OF September. after HIS return from
Europe. had gone 10 Rector's 10 gel
him from a dinner He came out on
the sidewalk with three men besides
himself. and two women one OF whom
was Miss Nesbit
, Take these two women home
Johnnie he said 90 me
Il never once took Mr. White 10 hi
studio In Madison Square Tower II
, the company OF a woman, and ! neye
saw woman enter there
. Judge Olcott. after reading th'
. statement given out by Chaffeu
I Burns. said he wished TO deny abso
10 lutely that Mrs. Thaw, since her mar
. riage, had been guest OF White, AM
/ had used his automobile.
. Assistant Attorney Garvin said tina
( although he had examined Burns II
r connection with his investigation o
. the tragedy. he had never heard o
. Mrs. Thaw's rides In Whites automc
/ bile Burns told him nothing what
5 ever during the examination concern
ing White having entertained Mrs
| Thaw
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08
CHOLERA SITUATION.
There Were No Material Changes at
Manila During Saturday.

Manila. July THE cholera situa'
ton remained unchanged Saturday.
Joseph McDermote was the only Amer
lean who died in forty-eIght hours.
Tho health authorities believe the
next three days will be the crucial
time. and n the extent Of the disease
Is confined TO its present proportions
an epidemic Is unlikely. General
health conditions have been improved
and the MarQuina water supply. which
has not been contaminated. Is guarded
by regular troops.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08

On Friday afternoon the Bryan
stars played the Calvert boys a
game OF ball and AZ s.30 the same
evening the Bryan boys provided
party for the visiting team .n's
given Mt the home Of Judge aud Mrs.
A. q. Hoard. Miss Irene board
acted as hostess aud made every one
feel at home and have a good time
Thursday. the Glorious Fourth,
crowded. fifteen young peorie iotlheu
an evening serenade party Ia honor
~ Miss Ray Conway VINO has pee,'
m. gues, of Mlss Irene BOARD. A
IDLY good time was had serenading
friends with horns.
The Needle. workers club enjoyed
an AUTOMOBILES ri de FRI lay alter
noon.
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CLOTHING ON FIRE.
Almos, Completely Flame Enveloped'
Man Rushes Along Streets.

Chicago. July 7.-Almoat complete
~ enyeloped by flames, which were
started by the accidental combustion
OF a package OF peroxide OF soda,
which he carried In his pocket. VII
liam schoen ran through Jackson Bou'
leyard pursued by a crowd. the mem
bers OF which were anxious 10 catch
him and extingulsh the flames. Sehoen
was finally seized by a policeman, who
tore his burning clothes from his body.
he was taken 10 a hospital He Is
said TO be fatally burned.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08

Thursday witnessed the organizt-
ton OF another misses club ia this
city at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. j.
r. Hines, the organization being
musical Ina purpose. The members
are Misses Louise Stickley, Madeline
Hauwav. Margaret Iuber, Louise
Bate. Ira Maud Camp, Mary Allen,
stella johnson ana Laura James.
Miss Louise Stickley was elected
president.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08

Mr.. and Mrs. II. II Scale Of Bench.
lev entertained several couples OF
Young people informally Friday eve :
ming In honor Of their guest and
niece. Miss Kate Barnes Of san
Marcos. The occasion was most
pleasant one for all. An appetizing
salad course was served, and ice
cold watermelOns were also en.
loved. The automobile bus furnished
conveyance for the following who
endowed Mr.. and Mrs. Scales hos
pitalltv: Misses Emily Thomas,
Jennie Howell. Emily Peale. Nellie
Bate. Ethel Cavitt, Winnie Thomas,
Messrs. Bryan Cavitt, Or. W. II.
Lawrence, Williams, aud Hunter.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08
TEXAS DEAF mUTEs.
Little Miss Inez Lacy Acted as the
Interpreter.

Waco. July AFTER a session OF
three DAYS Texas Deaf Mutes' associa-
ton convention closed with a ban
ouet President Brooks was toastmas'
ter. Miss Inez Lacy. twelve years old
who Is not a mute. interpreted the sign
language.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08
PREFERRED DEATH.
Neoress browns Herself Rather Than
Be placed In Prison.

Orange. Tex. July Rather than
be locked up in the calaboose. which
she declared too hot TO stay in. Hattie
Adams. a negress. arrested on a trivial
charge, Jumped into the river The
water Is fourteen feet deep. Three
hours afterward her body was found
on the bottom Immediately beneath
where the woman jumped.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08
cRocKErT's LIZARD.
Judge Clark Desires TO Place u IN
the Alamo.

the Alamo.
Paris. Tex. July III. II. Wright OF
this city Is In receipt of a letter from
Judge John II. Clark OF San Antonio
asking that Davy crockett's lizard be
sent him to be placed in the Alamo.
Tradition says that Davy Crockett.
wears ago. travelled through this sec
lion. and that while here he gave John
ID. Click n lizard that he used for haul.
ing water. MIR. Greek now lives at
Mil Creek. I. T.. and he has sent
Judge Clark an order for the lizard.
which he thinks IL in Paris somewhere.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08
HELD WITHOUT BAIL.
Felix Powell Is Charged With Murder
Of the Condltts.

Edna, Tex. July Felix Powell a
negro. charged jointly with Monk Glib
son and Augusta Digs. with the muir
der OF the Conditt family, was remand'
ed TO Jail without bail The DIGS
woman was granted bail In $780, which
she has not yet been able to make.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08
salad For Home.

Iondon. July Mrs. Thaw. mother
OF n. X. Thaw. sailed for home Friday
from Dover on the Hamburg American
line steamer Kalserin Auguste VIC
toria
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08
JaIIed n Guthrie.

Guthrie. July III. W. King. ne,
gro. was placed In the Federal JAi,
on charge Of violating the postAi
laws by using uncanceled pos,A
stamps. He was brought here from
Dover, Kingfisher county.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08
pesertIon Charged.

Shreveport. July Twill A. Wood
worth. Shreveport youth. was arrest
ed here on the charge OF DESERVING inc
United States training ship constelia-
ton nj Newport. r. i.
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A pretty party was that OF Satur'
dAy afternoon when Miss Irene
board entertained the edleWork-
ers' Club at the handsome home of
her parents, Judge and Mrs. \. G..
Board. The parlors were tasteiu'iy
decorated with pretty cut ilowers
and pot plants After the members
had finished their sewing the hostess
brought out cards with pencils at
tached, giving each guest an oppnr
tunity 10 write an acrostic, using
her own name. Miss Ruby Con
nelly. with a pretty speech. pre-
sented the prize, a box OF candy tn
Miss Nellie Cole. The consolation
prize, bunch of sunflowers WAS pre-
sented TO Miss Lille Barrow. Cream
aud cream were served for refresh
ments. The guests took teeir de-
parture carrying away many pleas
ant recolections Of the glad occasion
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08
Lac rwo.cent Rate Favored.

Putin-Bay. o.. July 7.-lnternational
Federation OF Commercial Travellers
adopted q resolution declaring Tor
flat 2-cont rate TO the travelling public.
The convention viii meet az Colorado
Springs. Colo, next year.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08
Warehouse Burns.

Shreveport. July Fire. supposed
10 have been OF incendlary origin. de
stroyed the warehouse OF Hamiter
Busbey. commission merchants. Loss
IA $50 900, partially insured.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-07-08

BY invitation l.. ). Ross Chapter
L. ID. G. met Friday aftgrnoon with
Mrs. j. 5 Mooring at the Exchange
Hotel They were graciously re-
ceived by the hostess and enter
tanned In her private parl0r. Owing
10 the fact that several OF the mem
hers are out Of town the attendance
was not large. After opening the
meeting with prayer the minutes OF
the last meeting were read and APP
proved. The corresponding secTe'
tary made "A report and badges and
programs used at previous conven-
tions were displayed with a view OF
making selections for the December
meeting in Bryan. Plans were dis
cussed for future entertainments
The place for the next meeting VIII
be announced later. Refreshments
were served.