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of the United States-Bryan IF, John- son p.
 For delegate from state-at-large to na- tional democratic convention-Boozer 167, Clayton 142, Cunningham 49, Hefiin 15s, Kyle 19, Moody g. Tomlinson 16S.
 For delegate from Sixth congressional district to national democratic conven- tion-Pearce 167, Ormond 149.
 For alternate delegates from Sixth con- gressional district-Cox 155, McElroy 167.
 For Electors-ON Neal 149 Pugh 115, Rountree 69.
 For Eector Sixth District-Robison Brown S5.
 For associate justices of the supreme court-Alston 97, Bilbro 47, Chiffon 26, Lusl 43 Mayfield 122, Simpson 31.
 For state game and fish commissioner Mastin 3S. Wallace 103.
 Tor judge of Fourteenth judicial cir cuit-Lacy 59, Ray 155.
 For Representative in Sixty-First Con gress of the United States from the Sixth , congressional district of Alabama-Hob- son 197.
 For executive committeeman Sixth con- gressional district-Gibson 1S0.
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cOvINGroN.

Anda1usia May 19-0Special.) blowing to the fact that a large county ticket was counted before the state ticket only the result of this beat is given as follows: Bryan wins over Johnson by about 75 majority Booker Chyton, Heflin and Tomlinson are nominated for delegates. Mayfield and Simpson, have this beat for associate justice. Wilfy has 150 majority here Mastin has shall majority over Wallace and O'Nea1 and Pugh for elect ors win. It appears that Bryan will lead in this county by small majority, with Bryan delegates eleded. Hall will al- most equal Wiley and Mayfield and Simp- son will carry the dpunty. County of ficers win as follows3 Jones for judge If city court Brassell for solicitor, Merrill for treasurer, BoleS for assessor and Walter for collector
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For delegates from state at large Booker 10S Clayton IT, Cunningham SO Heflin 126, Kyle 2S, Moody 65, ToT- linson 99.
 For delegates from Sixth congresior- al district to national democratic con- vention-Pearce 124, Ormond 121.
 For alternate delegates from Sixth congressional district to national dem ocratic convention-CoX 119, McElroy 116.
 For electors for President and Vice President of the United States from state at large-ONeal 12S, Pugh 110 Rountree, 40
 For elector for President and Vice President of the United States from Sixth congressional district-Brown 113.
 For associate justices of the supreme court-Alston so, Bilbro 29, Chiffon D., Lusk H. Mayfield 134, Simpson 49.
 For state game and fish commission er-Mastin A, Wallace 104.
 For sentative-Hobson 149.
 For executive committeeman, Sixth congressional district-Cameron 60, Gosa 101.
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LAUDERDALE.

Florence, May 19-(Special,)-N deiin- ite returns can be given from LauderdaIe county, so far as the state ticket is con- cerned. In the country beats no count is taken, and the court of the Florence box has not been completed. A count will not be necessary, however, to place the county saieiy in the Bryan column by large majority. O'Neal also polled q large vote. and Pugh and Rountree are punched, with the balance a little in favor of the latter. Judge Simpson boiled a splendid vote, many voters in Florence beat and th rorgi,oat the county single shoting in his favor Mayfield and Bilbro will probably follow in the order named.
 All but five small beats have been heard from in the county race, giving the following results.
 Tax collector. T. E. Jones, 922; w. j.. Fuqua. 36S; J. B. Darby, 214; J. P White, 962; Mike Malone ZIG. Treasurer. Hugh P. Davis, 1210; W. A. Adkisson, 130.
 The old county commissioners were re- turned with the exception of Cooper and Killen, who were defeated by Clemons and Myrick.
 Florence, May 19.-(Special.) 1.-The re- turns on the state ticket and but one small precinct, all heard from in Lauder dale county, give Bryan 45o, Johnson 94 O'Neal 5S6, Pugh 196, Rountree 53. For delegates, Booker 372. Clayton Al. Cum ningham 1SS, Hefin 413. Kyle S9. Moody S1, Tomlinson 424. For associate justice, Alston g, Bilbro 26. Chiffon IA, Lusk 192. Mayfield 56, Simpson 610.
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ETOWAH.

Gadsden. May 19.-(Special. )--With all but one beat heard from, whose vote could not change the general result, the winners in the local contests of yester- days primary are as follows:
 For assessor, Emory l.. Hurst; for tax collector, N. M. Gallant: for treasurer, Edwin S. Cocheron; for superintendent of education, J. E. Williams; for com mitteeman first district, R. W. Kirby; for committeeman Third district, F. M. Tabor.
 The result on state offices cannot be forecast with any certainty as yet, al- though it is assured that Bryan, Tomlin- son, IIefiin and Bilbro all are big win ners. The vote of MT. Bryan over his opponent will be at least four to one. The returns on the circuit solicitors Is not yet known, but the choice will lie between Darden and Embry
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HuL(ocK,

Union Springs, My -(special.)-The count of the state ticket was not com pleted until o'clfk this afternoon at this box. Vote on slate ticket from coun- try precincts will rbt be known until of ficial count Saturdty. Following is the vote boiled here: fyan 149 Johnson 156. Delegates at largd Booker 156 Clayton PTS, Cunningham 1S, Heflin 215, Kyle 6, Moody 10S Tomlhson 166: alternates, Brown 26s, Jones E2. Maner 270 Rainer 87. District delegites Martin 262, Page 259. Alternate delegates, Henderson 273. Stegall 2S2. Electds at large. O'Neal s71, Pugh 264. Rountra 254. District elector, G. E. Jones' Associate justices, Aston 155, Bilbro 27, Chiton 124. Lusk 4S, May field ST, Simpson h67. Clayton for Con- gross received 30I votes. The vote on the county ticket tesulted in the re-elect- ing of Capt. N. 1T. Frazer for tax col lector, w. J. Cdvart for assessor, G. w. Champion defated A. B. Strickland for treasurer. D. S Bethune had no op- position for counI superintendent or en- ucation.
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FINAL PLANS MADE FOR FIGHT
 AGAINST RAGING IN LOUISIANA

New Orleans May 19.-Final plans were made today for the fight which is to be conducted against race track gambling in Louisiana. The leaders in the movement met this afternoon follow ing Governor Sanders announcement that he was opposed to wagering on horse races. A bill which provides for the elimination of gambling of all kinds in connection with horse racing will prob ably be presented in the Louisiana legis- lature within the next 10 days. Its effect will be to do away entirely with the sev- eral months of racing which have for many years marked the winter season in New Orleans.
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COLBERT.

Tuseumbia, May 19.-(Special.)- re- turns from the county districts have not been received from yesterdays election, but enough have come in to insure the election of the following county officers: T. W. Williams, no opposition; tax as sessor, E. c. Downs; treasurer. F. NJ. Drisdale; superintendent of education, l. w. Johnson: commissioners, w. P. Rut- land, Houston Elledge, A. H. Grissom and John Cook. On the county ticket Bryan, Simpson, candidate for re-elec- ton as justice of the supreme court, and Emmet O'Neall, candidate for elector at large, have won by large majorities.
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MANAGER HUGH JENNINGS IS
 SUSPENDED BY BAN JOHNSON

Jennings of the Detroit team was sus- pended today by President Ban John son of the American league, pending an investigation of alleged acts of rowdy- ism during Saturdays and Mondays games between New York and Detroit, resulting in Jennings and Pitcher Will liam Donovan being ordered from the field by Umpire Hurst. Donovan was suspended yesterday.
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JEFFERSON,

Reports on the state ticket are yet en- tirely too incomplete to be decisive where the contest is close. Colonel John seems to lead for delegate from the Ninth dis trict in Jefferson county, with Oakley second and Percy third. The strength of these candidates in the other counties may, however, change this line up con- siderably s
 Tomlinson, Clayton Hef1n and Booker lead in Jefferson for delegates from the state at large. Judges Bilbro, Mayfield and Simpson are close fighters for the two first places on the justices seat so far as Jefferson is concerned.
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tors-O'Neal 676, Pugh 579, Rountree 291 Associate justices-Alston At. Bilbro 160, Chiffon 234, Lusk 35S May field 629 Simpson 569. President rail- road mmission-Henderson 6S5. Game warden=Wallace 573. Mastin 256. For congressman-Hal 551, Wiley 623.
 County officers-For tax collector, k. E. Peagler; for tax assessor, A. W Metcalf; for treasurer, J. F. Reynolds for superintedent of public instruction. C. H. Lewis. Address. Steward, Sirmon and Bradley were the nominees for county commissioners.
 The utmost harmony prevailed at the meeting of the committee and a full attendance was present.
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GRE EEN E..

Eutaw, May 19-(Special.)-R from 10 precincts show that Cobb, Inge Montgomery and Pippen are ahead for county commissioners, and Barnes for county treasurer, Parham for tax collector W. P. Archibald for superintendent of education.
 Bryan carried this box ? to l, and will carry county. Mayfield and Aston are in the lead for associate justices. Booker, Clayton, Hefiin and Tomlinson are ahead for delegates. Bryan carries the county by about 400. Tomlinson leads the ticket.
 For President-Bryan 10S, Johnson 57.
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Sherman Wins Second Game.

Philadelphia, May 19.-The second block of 200 points in the 500 point champion ship pool match being played here be- tween Alfred De Orc and Frank Sher- man was won tonight by the latter by a score of 21S to 193, though De Gro made enough to still keep him in the lead. The total scores are: De Gro a02. Sherman 337.
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CHESS MASTERS
 IN TOURNAMENT

Prague. Austria, May 19.-The great jubilee international chess tournament was begun at the exposition grounds in this city yesterday with 12 competitors. including Frank J. Marshall of New York. Among the players are Rubin sstein. Janowski, Maroeazy, Schleeter' Duras and Teichmann, while the rest of the team consists of strong mas ters.
 In the first round Marshall beat Rabinowitsch, player from Wilma, Russia, who had taken the place of Snosko- Borowski, who failed to appear.
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UNEMPLOYMENT VERDICT
 IS EXPECTED IMMEDIATELY.

New Orleans, May 9.-(Special. )-Clarl1 Miller, Southern league secretary here to investigate the O'Brien- Baxter scrap on Saturday, left tonight for Little Rock to make his report to Judge Kavanaugh, and it is expected that action will be taken at once.
 The investigation in regard to Frank s charges against the entire Montgomery team has been postponed until Montgom- cry comes here July 13 to open another series.
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BUTLER.

Greenville, May 19.-(Sp pecial)-The county executive committee met in the court house at noon and counted the vote cast at the primary election yes terday. The following is the total vote for the various candidates;
 Bryan 709. Johnson $50. Delegates state at-large-Booker 552. Clayton TIA. Cunningham 4SS, Hefiin S64 Kyle 193, Moody POS. Tomlinson 706. District elegates-Dent S29, Long 765. Elec-
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of 16 give the following vote: Bryan 5S3. Johnson 220. Booker 491, Clayton 521, Cum ningham 343, Hefin 621, Kyle Ill, Moody 311, Tomlinson 516 O'Neal $40, Pugh 470, Rountree 296. Aston 13O Bilbro 555, Chil- ton 5G. Lusk 113. Mayfield 46o Simpson r, Mastin 1s6. Wallace 522. There are three beats yet to hear from, with a total of lJ0 votes between them which will not ma terially effect the results.
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JACKSON.

Scottsboro, May 19.-(Special.) )-Scotts- boro precinct gives Bryan 2OS, Johnson 26 For delegates: Booker 175. Clayton 194 Cunningham 59, Hef1in POS, Kyle 3S, Moody 29 Tominson 196 For elector: O'Neal 202, Pugh 65, Rountree 172. For associate jus tices: Aston 20, Bilbro PA, Chiffon 3 ,Lusk 92, Mayfeld 1O2, Simpson 49. For game commissioner Mastin 55 Wallace 167.
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LAWRENCE.

Courtland, May 19-(Special.) )-All boxes in the county went for Bryan, Simpson and Mayfield by large majority. Craig defeated Kerby for superintendent of education by two votes. Windhall elected member Board of Revenue by 25 majority. Other members of board But Ter, Flames and Prickens, elected by large majorities Entire Bryan ticket is elected.
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cHERokEE.

Centre, May Special)-Fourteen boxes give Bryan 2A, Johnson 24O. For delegates, Booker 13j Clayton 240, Gun ningham 240, He1in R5O, Kyle 150. Moody 120 Tomlinson 200 Electors. ONeal 2S0 Pugh 250 Rountree 1OO Justices, Aston 30, Bilbro 500. Chilt@n 100. Lusk 170. ay- field so, Simpson 40lGame warden, Mas tin 30, Wallace 400
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MONTGOMERY.

Montgomery, May 19.-(Special.) .)-The total vote on contested places on the ticket in Montgomery county was as fol- lows President, Bryan 1704, Johnson ITS. Delegate at large, Booker 15S7, Clayton 24S7, Cunningham 1892, Hefiin 2475, Kyle 1073, Moody S74 Tomlinson 1196. Electors at large, O'Neal 2560, Pugh 22S6, Rountree S61. Supreme court, Alstons S56, Bilbro 473, Chiffon 2156, Lusk ITS, Mayfed 603. Smp- son 1887. Game commissioner, Mastin 2099, Wallace 1237. Congress, Wiley 2537, Hall 1033
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

At Kansas City-Milwaukee 6, Kansas City l.
 At napolis-Columbus ?, Indian epolis l.
 At St. aul-Minneapolis ,, St Paul 2. At Toledo-Louisville 13, Toledo 10
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COLLEGE GAMES

At Atlanta-University of Georgia 3, Washington and Lee 1.
 At New Haven-Yale Freshmen 6, Princeton Freshmen ?.
 At Hanover, N. H.-Dartmouth S. liar ward 4
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CON NEcUH.

Evergreen May 19.-(Special )-Bryan will carry county by more than 200 ma iority. NTayfield and Simpson are ahead for associate justices, and present county officials all reelected
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MARION.

Guin, May 19.-(Special) )-Marion coun- ty is almost solid for Bryan and his dele gates Franks for assessor, Bostick for collector, White for treasurer, Bowlan for superintendent of education is the probable result of county selection.
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MlpIsoN.

Huntsville, ME 19--(special.) 1.-The count of the Hu3sville box was finished at 6 o'clock ton,kht. showing the result as follows. Bryad 432, Johnson 292 Book CT ns, Clayton sS9. Cunningham 405
 Hefin 52a, Kyle t3s, Moody 14S. Tonalin- son, 4o1. oNeal k9, Pugh Al, Rountree
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 2O4. Aston 123 Bilgro 424 Chiffon 172, Lusk 3l6, Mayfield 94, Simpson 324 Mas tin IA, Wallace 623. Of the 25OO votes cast in Madison county, it is estimated that Bryan received 1900 and Johnson 600.
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WALKER.

Carbon Hill, May 19-(SpeciaL)- L)-Fol- lowing is the official vote at Carbon Hill:
 For democratic nominee for President
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DEATHS AND FU-asRALs.

Homer Madison av.. Homer Madison Carr, thentfnt son of MT. and Mrs. R. L. Carr. aleyesterday afternoon at the family ssssnce, 1915 South Thirtieth street. F,si fl services will be held at the residee)nhis after noon at 330 o'clock and 1T, 5lent will be at Woodlawn cemetery. .n,
 (. T. snaw & Son, und dsksrA
 -.--.--.n.. ,-i1
 Green UndertakiI1o,
 Wallace c. Johas M,ser.
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HALE.

Greensboro. May 19.--(Special. )-Heavy rains made it difficult matter to near from over the county. Thirteen beats out
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DekALB.

Ft. Payne, May -(Special)-The total number of votes cast in the primary was about 1500 Bryan carried the county hv about four to one over Johnson. Bryan delegates elected by a large ma jority. For supreme court judge, Bilbro Is away ahead Lusk, Simpson and May field receiving a good vote. Jahn H. Wal lace Jr., for game commissioner, re- ceived practically "a solid vote. The county ticket resulted as follows J. V. Curtis. superintendent of education; N. T. Hawkins, the present incumbent, as tax assessor; Lee Bardard, treasurer; j.. w. Roberts, tax collector, with only eight majority; Reese McSpadden, com missioner from Third district.
 Valley Head, May 19-(Special)-The vote at this box was as follows: Bryan 3S. Johnson 35 Delegates state at large. Booker 26, Clayton 53, Cunningham 43, Hefin 67, Kyle 67, Moody 4, Tomlinson IL
 Sulphur Springs, May 19.-(special.)- The vote at this box follows: Bryan 23 Johnson 1. Delegates state at large Booker 23, Clayton 23, Cunningham l. Hefin 23, Kyle 1, Moody l, Tomlinson 8.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-07-05
HOUSTON MAY HEAD BIG
ST. LOUIS SCHOOL
Reported University Of Texas Presi.
dent VIII Take Presidency Of
Washington University.

Austin ulys S.-It was reported
here yesterday that President
David F. Houston Of the University of
Texas, who is now in St Louis has
been offered the presidency OF the
Washington university at st. Louis
and that, while he has not yet definite
ly announced that he will accept the
place, he is inclined to do so.
President Houston succeeded the
late DR.. Prather as the head of the
University of Texas, coming from the
A. and NJ. college, where he had ele'
waited the standing of that institu'
ton, and during his administration
here the university has made great
progress. His departure from Austin
II he decides TO go, will be a loss to
the university and the cause of edu
cation in Texas, in both OF which he
has always taken much interest-Fort
Worth Star.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-07-05
RAILROAD TIME CARD.
LOCALS AND PERSONALS.
EAT nj Buchanan's

Eat at BucnananS uu.
II. II. Newton went to Houston yes.
terday.
Whit Doremus went to Calvert yes.
terday.
Miss Sue Mcclelland is visiting in
Calvert.
Miss Victoria Dobrovolny is visiting
In Marlin.
Mrs. G. V. Gamer is visiting in
Houston.
Sebastian Wilson is visiting at
Beaumont.
Robert Armstrong went to Hearne
yesterday.
II. L. Powers called on The Eagle
yesterday.
Mrs. s. s. Kennedy went to Hearne
yesterday.
Ira Gooch OF Navasota was in the
city yesterday.
Arch Cloud OF Kurten was In the
city yesterday.
Jas. Wilson Jr. was visitor from
Edge yesterday.
r.. H. Scale OF Benchley was in the
city yesterday.
Call at Cavitt's Drug Store for a
music catalogue. 1873
w. d. Lawrence came in yesterday
from Beaumont.
p. II. Arlington OF Millican visited
Bryan yesterday.
100 copies sheet music loo each at
= Cayitt's Drug Store. 1873
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-07-05
SOCIAL AND CLUB MATTERS.

A big crowd Of happy boys and girls
composed OF the younger set assem-
bled at the beautiful lawn of Mr.. and
Mrs. III. c. Robinson's on Thursday
evening and enjoyed a picnic lunch
spread at a suitable hour. japanese
lanterns were strung about the gal
leries and lawn and gave plenty of
light for the different games played.
Music on the piano and graphophone
was enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson
entered into the pleasures of the even
ing and made all feel very much at
home.
The younger society set had a most
enjoyable time Friday evening at the
residence of Mrs. Lille l.. Chance
when her son, Derden Chance, enter
tanned several couples of his friends
informally-all happy-hearted, fun
loving young girls and boys, while the
popular host was equal 10 the occa-
sion In all the requirements of genial
! hospitality. The large, cool lawn pro-
vided with chairs and cushions, was
! lighted. and games of different kinds
were played. A delicious ice course
with an accompaniment of dainty wa
fers was served by Mrs. Chance and
Miss Frances Chance.
Miss Lucille DeMaret entertained
the Bacheloretts and ]. A. o. clubs
on Friday morning from ten to twelve
In charming manner. Five hundred
was played, the score cards repre-
sented watermelons. At the close of
the several games played Miss Cora
Garth was found to have won most
games and was presented a pretty
prize by Miss Blanche Buchanan. The
time passed so happily and the guests
greatly enjoyed the gracious enter
tainment The home was lavishly
decorated in exquisite flowers. The
hostess assisted by her mother served
a tempting salad course with ice tea,
followed by cream and cake.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Mcqueen enter.
tanned the Merry Widow club men,
bers and their husbands on Thurs
day evening, in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. NJ. Law, who leaves in a few weeks
for their future home, Beaumont, and
OF Mrs. NJ. w. Sims, who will start
Sunday for California to spend the
summer. A motif of red and white
was developed In the decorations
Five hundred and forty-two we're
much enjoyed by the guests until at
a suitable time the sliding doors were
thrown open and all invited into the
dining room where a Dutch supper
was served with the taste charac-
teristic Of the thoughtful hostess. The
menu served consisted of pressed
chicken, olives, pickles. butter and
cheese sandwiches, potato chips,
stuffed eggs, beer and watermelon.
Seated around this pretty table were
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Hanway, Mr.. and
Mrs. Law, Mr.. and Mrs. Tyler Has.
well. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Smith, Mrs
]. Webb Howell, Mrs. NJ. w. Sims, Jr.,
Mrs. NJ. w. Sims and Mr.. and Mrs
]. A. Mcqueen. Mrs. Hanway, in a
charming way toasted Mrs. Sims.
Mrs. Haswell toasted Mrs. Law and
Mrs. Sims toasted Mr.. Law. The at
atmosphere of hospitality per-
vades the Mcqueen home, and this &C.
casion was found especially pleasant.
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Miss Gertrude Eaves is visiting In
Galveston.
NJ. C. Nall is at home from Austin
for visit.
J. II. Ferguson of Harvey was in the
city yesterday.
DR.. ]. E. May of Fountain was in
the city yesterday.
T. B. Martin was a visitor from
Steep Hollow yesterday.
Mrs. T. ]. Rhodes of Franklin Is the
guest of Mrs. John NJ. Caldwell
Mrs. R. o. Allen will entertain the
Weekend club Friday afternoon al
$3.50 o'clock.
Miss Blanche Mcconnell returned tC
San Saba yesterday after a visit tC
Miss Erma Collins.
There will be initiation work at the
meeting of the A. o. U. W. on Thurs
day night, and a very large attend
ance is expected. Il is likely that ar
rangements will be made to serve re
freshments.
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POOR RICH.

Newport, R. l., July 3.-Butchers,
grocers and bakers as well as other
trades people are having considerable
difficulty in collecting accounts from
the millionaires.
The reported society leaders are
evidently In hard straits. Dealers
have formed an association to collect
bills, 1t is proposed to give the debt
oIs thirty days In which to "come
across" with the wherewithal and II
after this time. they fail to settle the
accounts, the aid of the sheriff viii
be invoked and the magnificent sum
mer homes will be attached to NEE
the requirements of the trades people
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MAP OF LEvEE DISTRICT.

An Eagle reporter saw at the store
of E. J. Fountain yesterday a map of
the overflow district on the Burleson
county side of The Brazos which II is
proposed to protect by thirty miles of
levee. This map, which accurately
presents all the details of the matter
will be presented TO the Burleson
county commissioners court along
with the petition for an election on
the bond issue. The petition has been
prepared by the committee of which
]. Il. Butler is a member
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FINE COTTON AND PEANUTS

Mr.. II. G. Ycdngblood. who lives
two miles south of town, called on
the Eagle yesterday and left sample
of his upland cotton-one stalk with
twenty bolls and squares on 1t. He
also brought two punches of peanuts
grown on land following potato
crop of this year, and very fine, Mr..
Youngblood is also marketing a good
watermelon crop. All of which goes
TO show what Braos county uplands
will do with a season.