Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-10-06


BY CARNEs & WALLACE
BRYAN, TEXAS, OCT S. 1870:
The Mexieans are nature takers they
are making lions of the Roots.
For the ffrst time in several months
grand old Texas arose yesterday morning
smiling and dripping from a oopious bath.
The idea some people have OF democ-
racy seems TO be that an magnificent mi
nority should dictate to an overwhelming
majority.
The failure OF Galveston and San An
tonic TO enforce the Sunday closing law Is
making prohibitionisis faster than all lee
turers and newspapers who advocate that
cause.
Instead OF fooling away his time with
those measly little mosquiio-biiien var
minis in Louisiana, why did not Pfes'deai'
Roosevelt come TO the mountain IN West
Texas where there are rezi bears.
Another one OF the Vanderbilt girls with
a fortune Of SIC, 000, 900 is going TO marry
titled foreigner with an unpronounceable
name. The Eagle wishes her more lasting
happiness than the Duchess OF MARI
borough experienced.
A committee Of prominent business men
has been appointed TO NEE, Vice-President
Fairbanks and extend him the Inequalities
of the city when he visits Dallas October
%. The committee has not yet announc
ed whether cocktails o, bu,termilk will be
served.
The court of civil appeals has decided
that reading the Bible without, comment,
repeating the Lood's prayer and singing |
religious songs in the public schools are
not contrary to law, but students are not
to be required TO participate in such eSer-
cises.
The peanut aud clover are related boz
tanically and there is similarity between |
them in foliage. Ii was a current Joke |
during the war that a squadron OF Geor-
gia cavalry passing for the hrSt time
through Tennessee. dug up held OF elo-
yer hunting for peanuts.
In response to a request OF the Internal
Waterways Commission and OF more than
twenty governors OF states, President
Roosevelt has announced that he will call
convention 10 meet in Washington, ]anu-
airy J, to take into consideration the pre-
servaiicn of the natural resources of the
country. including coal, oil, water power,
foreits, soils, etc.
Abou, planting time next spring there
will be great demand for peanuts for
seed, aud il is probable that the supply !
will be short. but the wise farmer will
make provision in advance and will not be
among the disappointed ones who would
have planted II they could have secured
the seed.
Tha, was a felicitouS expression in
President Roosevelts Memphis speech
when he referred to the Mississippi river
rs ian inland seaboard, extending far into
the interior and ultimately to the grea,
lakes" But Il was not original; John {.
Calhoun used similar language in a speech
At Memphis about th:ss quarters OF 4 cen
fury ago.
There is superabundance OF bachelors
and dearth OF manageable women in the
Northwest young men have gone into
that section m such large numbers in the
last eighteen months that there are not
girls enough to 20 round To remedy
disparity and bring abou, an equilibrium
the bachelors OF Spokane have organized
the Spokane Affinity Club. The presiden,
makes the somewhat startling announce
meni tina, 5000 women between the ages
OF 20 and 30 could ind good husbands in
Spokane alone.
William Jennings Bryan appeals to the
American people aS a great man, the
stronger for past defects, tested in the fires
OF failure, tried and true. weighed in the
balances and not found wanting, a leader
with the head OF a philosopher and the
heart OF patriot, a wise man, far-Secing,
of sincere convictions, OF breadth and
depth OF intellect, OF sound judgment, of
balance and poise, man with grea, love
oi his country and his counlfymen. gentle
As lamb in his affections. bold a. a lion
IN his defense OF right. the hrI orator OF
his time, the foremost statesman OF this
generation. Chronicle.
In his speech n Memphis President,
Roosevelt said The people who live in
the country districts aud Who I'LL the small
or medium sired farms ON which they live.
make up what Is, on the whole, the most
valuable asset in our national life There .
can he jus, As real pioerc,, in the country
A. In the city especially in these days OF '
rural free delivery, trolle,s, bicycles. tele- :
phones, good roads and school improve.
menis. In another pau OF the speech '
he remarked incidental, thai THE farmer '
and the wage-worler aike-in the last r
analysis the two most important men in
he community -enioy a standard oi living
Ind have developed standard ct self.
seli-teliant manhood. which r
Ire of good aucury tor the future OF the
'niife republic.