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, "Ca account OF the lack beth OF
room 20 accommodate an extra mum
Der OF students and OF a sufficient
teaching force 10 instruct them, the
short winter course In agriculture
ssually given az the Agricultural and
Mechanical College has had to be tenn
porarily abandoned The course wan
rapidly growing IN popularity ana I'm
portlnco. aGd was accomplishing val,
uatle results In the way OF helping u
class o. men who for various reasons
were unable to avail themselves ol She
advantages OF regular college training
Farmers. young and old. were begin
ming 10 realize the benefits 10 be de
rived from such a course. and In In
cr0aslng numbers were arranging each
winter. when there Mas little farm
work TO be- done. TO spend eight weeks
ut the college. whore they attended
lectures ard engaged In practice
work. each one selecting such subjects
for study as would give him the In
formation aud experience that he es'
peciaily needed IN his work at home"
II Is hoped that this course viii be
offered again just as soon as condi.
tons al the college are such as 20
make II possible. There Is certainly
no reason why the work OF the col.
lege should be- confined 10 giving In.
struction exclusively TO young men
who have the time and the means for
taking tho regular courses. In Texas
there are hundreds OF men actually
engaged In making living for them.
selves and their families by cultiyat'
INK the soil. who. at q season OF the
year when farm work Ia least pressing
could easily AFFORD To spend few
weeks studying. under the guidance
OF competent instructors. such sub.
jects as how TO care for and improve
the soil. the best methods Of cultivat.
ing various crops, truck growing. seed
selection. the classification OF cotton,
the most profitable methods OF fat.
tening hogs and cattle. the diseases OF
domestic animals. and various other
matters which are equally indispensa.
BILE to successful farming
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
NEWTON RETURNS.
Has Been Attending the Meeting Of
the National Guards Association.

Austin, Jan. si,-Adjutant General
Newton has returned from Boston,
whore he attended the meeting OF the
National Guards association. lie re,
ports having an interesting trip. which
he hopes will be profitable to the
Texas militia. Under the law Texas
IL entitled 10 second lieutenant In
the regular army. and the war de-.
partment has requested General New.
ton 10 recommend some one 10 stand
an examination for this office
Major Dan Egbert. an ex.Confeder.
ate soldier. and n wcll.known clerk In
tho comprtoller's office. was married
to Mrs. Katherine Holeman OF this
county.
Fire partially destroyed the Phi
Kappa fraternity house II was occu.
pied by this university fraternity.
Fire was hard TO fight students
saved many things. Loss Ia about
81 800.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

mo man who IL worthy OF the votes
OF free people will dodge frank
question OF public policy" says the
Fort Worth Star. Inc people have n
right TO know, and should insist on
every candidate frankly telling them.
where he stands on every question
pertaining to duties OF the Office to
which he aspires. Further than this
the candidate Is under no more obllga.
ton than any other citizen.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

In the toploftie,l rhapsodies OF an.
te-bellum Fourth of July shouters a
favorite figure was that OF the Ameri'
can eagle bestriding the continent
with one foot on the Alleghanies and
the other on the Rockies. That Is
about the size OF the straddle some
Texas candidates may have to
make In the coming campaign.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

The Animal Husbendry Departures,
OF the Agricultural aud Mechanical Col
lege has purchased two pure.bred
Pcrcheron mares from Robinson a
Son OF Towanda. Kansas. These
thoroughbred draft horses are by Rob.
insons Casino. who won first prize In
reserved champions at the Worlds
Fair In 1891. The mares are to be
used FOR Judging aud demonstration
and for work Ia the department
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

The records OF the Feed Control
division OF the Experiment station
at the Agricultural and Mechanical
College which has In charge the adj
minlstration OF the law regulating the
purity OF stock feed. disclose rome In
terestlng figures on the amount Of feed
sold IN Texas. During the past two
years tags were issued for about
100000 tons OF feed. The immensely
of the quantity may perhaps be
moro fully realized when II Is said
that Il would take $4,000 cars, contain
Ing 10000 pounds each. to carry this
freight. Put into trains. there would
DO 1900 train-loads OF rs cars each.
The combined length OF these trains.
II placed end TO end. would more than
cover 36i miles. tho entire distance
across Texas from Galveston t. Den
lson.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

The Industrial development OF Tex
as Is perhaps retarded more by the
lack Of good roads than from any 9th
or one cause. Az head OF tho depart
mont Of Civil Engine ring. Prof. J. Z.
Maggie OF the Agricultural and Mechan'
Ical College Is frequently called ON to
give advice about road building. II
the work TO be done is OF considerable
magnitude, he always recommends
that competent engineer be called
In to examine local conditions. Tho
comparatively inexpensive methods.
such rs thorough draining and the use
OF the split log drag or the scrapins
grader for keeping the ruts filled and
the surface smooth. he always suggests
for ordinary community roads.
Prof. Maggie also believes that more
attention should be paid to the con.
struction and maintenance OF small
wooden bridges. These are often 80
carelessly built that the first rain
destroys the approaches or washes
the structures entirely away. In most
cases little more money or a little
more care In the construction OF
bridges would have saved large ex.
pense. For small openings. culvert
pipe. covered by three feet OF earth.
Is recommended. For shallowcr
depths, corrugated galvanized pipe will
serve the purpose for quite while.
especially when covered with three
or four inches OF good concrete. Every
community can hasten sac coming OF
the era OF good roads by showing the
good that can be accomplished even
by small improvements.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

On the bulletin board OF the Fort
Worth Temple Of Labor the follwing
witty quartet Is posted;
In '76. the word, they SAY.
Was No taxation without repre-.
sentation;'
In Texas, the statute is today.
No representation without taxa.
tino."
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

The corn growers VINO met in an
nual convention In Terrell last week
decided that Texas seed Is best for
Texas farmers. This concrete prop
osition may be generalized into the
principle that Texas products OF all
kinds are better for Texas people.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
Case Continued.

Chicago. Jan. ei-Dr Bcn J. Relt
man. who led the march Of "unemploy.
ed" and was arrested after n fight
with the police, was arraigned In Har.
rison street court on charges Of dtsor.
derry conduct and melting n riot. lie
demanded jury trial and tho case
was continued until Jan. 81.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

The motive prompting Roosevelt In
his endeavor 10 turn over the presi
dency to Taft is akin to that which
actuatcs a master when he bestows n
discarded coat on a faithful servant.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

Texas produces about everything
good TO eat. drink or wear. except
cranberr.es. They require cold,
acid soil. the like OF which is nowhere
found in warm. sweet. genial Texas.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

Next week we hope to see rush
OF poll tax payers In the collectors
ONCE which will make the late rush
of Christmas shoppers look like 80
cents.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
Made Daring Escape.

Lisbon. Jan 2i.-Dr Fernando
Lopez, who was connected with the re-.
cent conspiracy To blow up Premier
Franco OF Portugal with bomb. made
n daring escape from San Julia prison.
a strong fortress at the mouth OF the
lagug river.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
Loss CONSIDERABLE.
shriners and Party Out About TWEEN.
ty.Flve Thousand Dollars.

Waco, Jan. si.-lt II estimated that
the loss by individual Shrlners In the
burning OF the baggage car near here
containing their effects In the way
OF clothing, jewelry, curios. etc. will
reach $4,000. One lady lost cloak
worth $500. and scores Of highly cS.
pcnsive outfits burned In the dozens
OF trunks.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
Five Flremen Injured.

Baltimore. Jan. si,-En route 10 the
biz fine In the business district Fri.
day morning n hose carriage and fire
engine colllded Five men On the en-.
CINE we're injured. one seriously
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

Paris, Tex. Jan. 2i.-Dlddle vlokers,
six years old, burned To death at her
home near Paris, Her clothes caught
fire while her mother was. washing.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
Discovered skeSehlno.

Honolulu, Jan. ga Japanese has
been discovered skotchlng Honolulu.
Pearl harbor and coast line from
heights behind Honolulu.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
Soon 70 Be commlssloned.

Washington. Jan 2t.-The battlcshir
Mississippi, formally accepted at
League Island. will be commissioned
Feb. 1.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
BRYAN, TEXAS. JANUARY. 20, 1906
Dry farming Is more important, es'
pecialy to the people of the arid West
than dry" politics.

The man behind the poll tax re-
eeipt is going to be In high favor
during the year Of grace 1908.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

A Dallas man named Muckentuss Is
making muckle fuss because the po-
ice closed his theater on Sunday.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
Adjourned Until Monday

New York. Jan. ei.-owlng to non.
arrival OF defense witnesses Thaw
trial was adjourned untih Monday.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
Taken Into Custody.

Lisbon, Jan. Republican leaders
Costa and Hcilmodo have been taken
into custody.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
V. Il. Hudson W. w.wilson
Bryan, Texas. Franklin. Tex,
HUI s ON. a wi sON
Attorneys-atLaw
Bryan and Franklin. Texas.
WIN practice In county. state and fed.
eral courts. Special attention to
business In Brazos aud Rob.
inson counties.
FOR sac.

ii76 acres Of land In the Moses
hughes survey. near Edge. Price
and terms reasonable.
Half acre Of land with improve
ments. one block east Of my home.
Two small farms adjoining each
other. consisting Of so and 40 acres
respectively; each In cultivation and
well improved: situated three miles
west OF Bryan. on Sandy Point road.
". D. HUDSON.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

President Harrington gives out the
following statement:
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
Or. J. =. caves
Physician and Surgeon

Special attention 20 Rectal Diseases
and Diseases OF men
ONCE phone co; Residence phone 1853
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
ron SALE.

one half block rnd six room house
IN good heighhorLood: brick cistcrn:
aade trees. Price $4,000 Small
,psh paymeat terms easy.
J. w. RATS
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25
J. w. BATS

Have In Office the only set Of Abstract
Books OF nra8os County Land Titles.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

one excellent feature Of the al.
vantagcs offered at the Agricultural
and Mechanical College is that they
are easily within the reach OF the poor
mans son. The necessary expenses
FOR the entire school year de- not
amount To much moro than the sum
that must be paid tor tuition alone
a, many OF the universities aud col
legos OF the country. And then
young man Of grit ana energy can
keep up with his studies aud at the
same time by outside work earn
money enough to defray large part
of his expenses. Students have not
infrequcntly paid all OF their expenses,
and II has occasionally happened that
some unusually thrifty fellow, In ad.
dition TO making enough TO pay all his
college expenses, has laid by snug
little sum 20 begin life on. A graduate
OF the College was recently asked how
much money ne had when he entered
the freshman class. lie replied. II had
tcrty dollars at the beginning OF the
session, aud ! had forty dollars nj the
close OF school In June" Il IN rcport.
cd OF another student who paid ali his
expenses by working. that during the
four years OF his college life he accum.
elated eight hundred dollars. Some Of |
Tits amount hovever. was earned dur |
hg the summer vacations. An cduoa.
ton acquired under such circum.
stances generally means great deal /
moro than one tho expenses OF which |
are all paid by n parent or guardian. /
The ySsng man Who pays his own WY /
through college lc,wns thoroughly the 4
Talue OF dollar. and he also gets
'ome lessons In sclf-denlal ami ,ada.
'endence that cannot fail 10 be help.
Ol to him IN after life.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

Il has long been the established pol.
icy of the Agricultural and MechanL
cal College OF Texas TO perpetuate the
names OF men most prominently con
nccted with the progress OF the instt
tuition by naming the student dormt
tories after them. Gathright Hall
Austin Hall. Pfouifer Hall Ross Hall,
and Foster Hall, eve their names to
this practice. The name OF the new
dormltory. provided for by the Thlr
tieth Legislature and now being built.
was specified IN the act authorizing
the erection OF the building. II Is to be
known as Goodwin Hall. Mr.. G. l.
Goodwin OF Brownwood was mem
Der o; the Fourteenth Legislature and
the champion OF the srst considerable
appropriation ever secured by she col.
lcge from the State government. For
this wise service In pioneering the
cause OF practical education a noble
suilling, which will provide quarters
Cor 100 cadets. Ia TO hand down his
name TO posterity. Goodwin Hall win
be ready FOR occupancy by Sept. LIST OF
the present year. Tho rewards for
unsellsh public service are. unfortun.
atcly. vary rare: therefore this rocog
milton OF n good deed, performed more
than quarter OF a century ago, Is
particularly graceful aud appropriate.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-01-25

cents.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-07-01

Rev. E. w. Lipscomb, the pastor of
the Broad Street Methodist Church.
egan meeting in his church last Sun
day morning. 1t is his purpose to con-
tinue the services for number of
days. There will be preaching every
night beginning at o'clock.
Mr.. Lipscomb has his church choir
we'll organized and they are doing
splendid singing. A feature Of the
services at this church is hearty con.
gregational Singing Mr. Lipscomb
is young man of splendid training
He is a graduate of the University of
Mississippi. He spent several years
after coming from college in teaching
and when he made up his mind defin-
itely to join the Methodist ministry he
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-07-01
REVIVAL SERVICES AT BROAD
Street METHODIST CHURCH

valiantly surrendered good position
and salary as principal OF the ltta
Bena public schools. He took a COM
plete course in theological department
of Vanderbilt University, taking the
founders medal in the closing year at
that institution. With such educa-
tional advantages it is easy to under
stand Mr.. Lipscombs logical and
earnest processes. Besides his men,
tai training, Mr.. Lpscomb comes from
a family of consecrated Christian work
ers, and from the moment he planned
, to join the ministry he has been an
earnest worker for souls. Though a
great believer in the established min
istry he possesses many of the quail
ties of the successful evangelist. He
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-07-01
Baptist Young
Peoples Union

A special feature in affairs social
this week was the delightful entertain
ment given by the Baptist Young Peo-
pies Union of Columbia Street Church,
at the lovely home Of Miss Flora
Smith on West Fourth street.
The night was lovely for the occa-
sion, and the large number of guests
who thronged this spacious home were
most beautifully entertained by this
very gracious hostess. The pariors
reception hall and dining room were
exquisitely decorated in beautiful
ferns, palms and quantities of pot
plants, while the porches and lawn
were brilliantly lighted with huge Jap
anese. lanterns and the artistic effect
was gorgeous. Mrs. McMillin, Miss
Matte Dorset and Miss Bessie Ham
mack cordially greeted the guests at
!. the door. Games galore and exq iisite
music were charming features CT the
CtCHln6 CntCi tdihihOht. A'AAooOo fEieAS
Smith and Bessie Hammack rendered
some beautiful selections ON the liano,
which delighted their listeners. De
licious refreshments of cream, cake
and candy was served. Those serv'
ing were Mr.. and Mrs. Bond Misses
Hattie Watkins, Marie Turner, Fan
ME Askew, and Ruby Arle1ge. Mrs
George Ellis in her usual charming
manner assisted in entesta ming tbs
guests, which was very highly appro
ciated. Tlrs ass co an even lg file
with umisna, Iassure for each an
every one present
:: : ::
Sunday School Picnic.
One of the most enjoyable picnic
ever given was that on yesterday Civ
en- by the Bay Street Presbyterian
Sunday school at Mammoth Springs
The beautiful June day was certainl
an ideal one for an outin, it seemed t
have been specially staged for the OF
casion. There was not a ripple to ma
the pleasures of the day, the youn
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-07-01
The Social Side
Cumberland Phone No. 420.

and old alike participating in each 1oy1
GUS moment. They left on the 1851
train, arriving there about 10:45. Thaj
happy children engaged in the usual
games, strolls, ball playing and vari-|
GUS ways Of entertainment. A most
delicious picnic luncheon, for which
the Bay Street Presbyterian ladies'
are especially famous for, was spread
beneath the waving branches of the
grand old oak trees, the menu consist
ing of every delicacy imaginable and
the service, for picnic dinner, was
complete in every detail. The crowd
was congenial and conversive and a
mist of pleasure seemed to contin-
ually fall, while each one partook OF
the feast. There was not moment
throughout the day thatwas not re-
plete with enjoyment.
Never was any occasion presented
that was filled with more merriment
and social courtesy than this day spent
at beautiful Mammoth Springs.
= = .
The Faithful Workers Circle OF
Court Street Methodist Church will
entertain at an ice cream fete Thurs
day evening from to IL on Mrs
P. H.. Sadler's lawn, 1901 River ave
nue.. All are cordially invited.
+ 1. 1:
| Mrs. NJ d. Foley and her charmins
little daughter will leave Sunday by
way of Chattanooga for Toledo, Ohio
From there they will visit differen
points in Michigan and will be absen
three months.
Miss Octavia Cowart, after severa
months very pleasantly spent with he
sister, Mrs. p H. Sadler, at her HON
on River avenue, left for her home /
) Pennington.
: {. {. =,
! Miss Lydia Cowart, after month
. vacation spent in Poplarville, New o
= leans and other points, returned HON
D last night.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-07-01

sermons in this series have all
to the church. He is making 1T
that religion in earnest" means
thing more than church membe
1t means not only separation BIZ
vice. Great things are expected
this meeting.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-07-01
Neelly's

is especially apt in his knowledge of
men. His discernment makes easy
his tactful spirit which is firm but
gentle. This personal sketch of Mr..
Lipscomb comes from one of his per-
sonal admirers who has known him for
wears, and is meant to serve as a
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1908-07-01

basis for calling the attention of the
readers of the Daily News to the meet
ing being held at Broad Street Church
to which the public is cordially invited
The meetings Sunday and both Mon
day and Tuesday nights have all been
well attended. Mr.. Lipscomb's first
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1908-02-01
Get Rich Cuick sohenoe

We hev found a use fer wateri WhiIIt
we was a-drinkin' our way acrost tn
Nevady dessert in company with tn
Press Youmerists we met up with a cap
italist an formed a stock comp'ny to b.
known as tn Areal Irrigation comp'ny,
AS soon as tn capitalist, who is a free
spender an a fine drinking man, has had
time ter go to N. Jersey an git charter
we air ter place tn stock on tn market;
those who air anxious ter git In on tn
ground floor can, by dispositin' money or
booze with US, now secure options. AS
soon as tn Areal Irrigation compny has
all tn money ar booze IL wants IL is
goin' ter buy a flock o. blooms which II
will load up with water on tn Pacific
coast an permit ter leak across tn des-
sert ter tn Misery river. then they will
be loaded outen tn Misery river an
aloud ter leak back across tn dessert ter
tn Pacific, thus maxim tn dessert ter
blossom like tn yard ter a railroad sta
ton. Fer a limited time options may be
secured for one drink Come early an
avoid tn rush.-Alkali Eye.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1908-02-01
FriIIs.


The young man who can play q
crackerjack game of billiards usually
is not good for much else.
A lot of actresses must be cured Of
Illness every year, judging by the pat
ent medicine testimonials.
One round Of pleasure-An engage
ment ring.
moderate success, If they knew it
would remain faithful by them until
the end.
Lost-One simplified spelling fad.
Must O. died a-bornin'.
Isn't 1t funny, when you stop to
think of it, how much we talk about
the weather?
The forehanded man will have kind
ling in his furnace, all ready Cor the
first cold snap, and the snow shovea
where it can be got at handily when
the first snow fall comes.
One way to make your wife's bis.
cults taste like mothers did, is to
buy a buck-saw and saw wood an
hour before supper.
At fifty most mems heads are de-
void, not only of laurel wreaths. but
hair, as we'll.
Postmen are great carriers of tales.
A man or woman who is not pleased
with natures colorings in October,
will bear watching.
To be really au fait, a husbands
necktie should match his wife's gown.
1t is a long time now until you will
discover that the bottom of the straw
berry box has moved up still another
notch.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1908-02-01
Ne Didn,t Care

A boy was slouching along the
street with his fathers breakfast in
a tin can, when another boy came up
to him and gave the can vigorous
kick.
do you care about me kicking that
CAM" said the newcomer.
mo, don't" replied the other boy.
"Do you now?" giving the can an
other kick.
mo, don't" answered the latter.
"Do you now?" cried the Infatuated
young lad, giving the can such q kicG
that it knocked the bottom out.
mo 1 DON'T again replied he with
the can. my mother borrowed it from
yours this morning.