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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1906)
fii _ the ixitnrti \ \ I ' ! I v I. I I AUJMItl OFFlCHkS. For th« inioruatkom of the Almnni of the College Who were not pres ent at the Alumni na^etin < In June, we publish the Irrilowing list of oflScers of the'ASutaiti Association, who were dected at that meeting: F. Jiff. jLajtr '95, Hr van Texas. | tijPresideotN' j David Hice ?83, Houston, Texas. First Vice President. I M. S-Church Toj, College Sta tion, Texas, Second Vice President. £. W.-Hmchiinsou ’89. Houston, Texas, Third \'^ce Presidents W. P. Nottingham ’ 9 a. Houston, Texas! Fourth Vice President. ^ F. 1C., lic^ihitis 'ohj Terrell, Texas, Fifth Vice President A. Mitchell 94, College Station, C. R. R. at Navaaota, iwias on the campus Saturday-to see the-game between the A. & team and T. C. tJ. of Waco. J 1 Guy T. Haltom, 'od, wiU leave next month for t,ynn, Maaa.,where he will take a two yi^rS* apprent iceship course with General Klectric Company. 1 _ ! 5 *' .ll Mr. Thos. Olds, ’pa, formerly with the Mexican I^ight A Power Co., i> taking a course in hydraul ics at Cornel! University. ‘ '" i Krnest'Haner. ’04, is instrument man with a locating party of the La Dicha & Pacific < Railroad Acapulco, Mexico. j details of the accident “V i A V T ‘Tt %n a letter Mr. Street With '** A ******* 4jjHo«stOU. to l is wHc who is here H 1 m at -.-r ..-4 tA' Texa*, B. C PiUutk -94, Dallas. Texas, was elected third member of the Executive Committee. QIS STktET Kt COVEKIND., Friends of Hr. Gus Street '05 will learn with much treasure that he is recovering nicely in a New Orleans ho^pifa from An accident a little more than a jweek ago which oatne near costing him his iu*L - 1 l - ^ r j ' are learned has wr tten with her mother, Mr$. Oeo. W. Smith. J Mr J Street, who is con nected with tta s civil engineering department of the Southern Pacific, was ©nt with an official of the company on a c >otar < at near Mor gan City, La., when the track spread iand bo h occupants were hurled frotn fhtf car which also left the track. Sir Street Was thrown | jttpon a l-ed cl c yster shells and the Ur ran over him, partially crush- ragjhis ^uU. His injuries were believed to be fatal at the time, but he’ was hurried to New Or leans and, attended by his father from Houston, umk-rerent a suc cessful operation, a niece of the skull being rdmervad. His rapid progress toward recovery itt. indeed gratifying. 'Pbe gentleman with him was ithhurL—Eryan Eagle. almtu ROTES. | Any infartnatiou received by the Heads of Depart menLs, the Secre tary of tb« Alttnmi or others, rel ative to tl^e- Alumni Of this Col lege will be thamkfully received by the Alumaii Editor of The Hattal- ion. » -> I^IGugenhenni, '06. NOTICE TO ALUMNI. * Alumni A.-aocia- ly reqnesterl to retary when they ijlljtiisl-Ji It will le time to drop the al telling him nd what you are ill not only enable keep the roll com' 00, is en- Light and seaxa, state ' i. {.•I Ml. T. C. Bit tie Jr. gineer for the Mexican Power Co., Ltd., at N of Peubla. Mr. J. E. Platt, fot three-years football coach here, is foreman'of Extra Signal Gang tjy^ .at Morgan ■Ctfcy. La. j pX Mr. A- F. Rollina] ’06, Js rod- the G. H. ft 9. A. R. fl. mitones will Accommodate the Board of TruUe** will coouauc HI •pnod out, if tb« a»oey , bol^o ext. Wbeo I mnt told by rout pmidlnt Amt km, >• mow compmMod to mmke mrranxemanu for aoiae of thm or«r- plu* her* by pu^inx tornm of the mtudenn ia teOtm, I riemlidi that Tm** hermit, or thm vourat namn of exu. arm hemtinc at thm door* of an wttolly inadequately supplied school. I am hnot merely going on thm question of nu^pbers, for your buildings do not compare with -ours, and I am sore that the entirff equipment must be inade- quste or else th< people of Teams are not as anxious for thatfkiad of education which this school, sioqjt with others like it—ours d the Mlsaimmoi College in particular— r intended to jlTord. “^n my earlier efforts in the beginning of ms disrusaida and qghation for the es tablishment of 4-college in South Caroliaa that should ■ raCh t ally educate and equip a ytouttK man for ^he battle of life and enable Mm when he got out of college to go to Work lor himsetfc. rather than have to begin; fhr instance, law or medidrse. or any other profession or ttity other calling, my idea Was that hia ha A! and eye should be train- eti while ha Is Idocattng hia head and get ting! the ordi^b-y drill ia the branches usually taught i^Ss college. <5ive him aome- tiing to make lb read sad butter—if I may ct>me down to practical an idea aa this. I omitted from my own experience as a farmer how Kttfi I knew about the science [\ FIRST-CI Or. r>. Tucko: :(VERY ST: ly Stable on Main Street. IRNOUTS. THE 0NL1 TIRE iCARRIAGE IN BRYAN RUI of agriculture 'and how little qualified I El F Mitttuao, for S. Pearson (d Salina Crux, State of Oaxaca. 03, is engineer ! Son, Ltd., at K. M. Van Zandt Jr. is real estate and financial agent. Mexico City. Mexico. Mr. H. Jacot, ’oa, m taking a course in chemiatrv at NewchattiL Switzerland. Mr. A. P short visit Snnd*y. . Rollins. ’06, paid a to Brygu and College Mr; D. D. Wells, '94 ing medicine in Acapulco laud. is praetje- >, SWitrir- uias to promots out of my brail t^yifg to It ||l ■#'» father in sad good-far- frr>ia my own that the system^ was, wholly condition whit whsCem the la|>4* ‘ were down and-the 1 thrty wasans sftefpalixing ftpif has bant thirty* I'ke thk , Agncultuil taplshed,. we* Ohc of them] hm studied 1| sit around in * arkt whsteser rl future I have j w«h practical practical Condi tafifed at Cver) College Yoer k as w ■hat this I cofamodate th< w4st - this af* better pi e«yn on « gr*h* deal .of intllhgeqce m«ce than if It ilmalihiii—MM State has ma effort to tetabl rokw in time, JAMES ig Druggist iXAS Stationery, Toilet --WW all kinds hwwi. r»cl»; prove 1 iHr • « t ,7« " t ha world w ifTiH .-.r" gain tely ,ji is )hbwrd to lihsny of s( ant ■irtire t« ( tomtick Meraberw of tion We 1 notify the change their require very In Secretary where you are doing. This the Secretary t plete, but will frequently reault in profit tty: thd individual members: ; Al Mitchell, Sec^y. C. O. Moser, '04, was a pli visitor oa the campus Friday Mr. B. C. Pittnck. ’94, is nd located at Dallas. Texas. ; * Patronize Benson's Barber Shot SENATOR TILLMAN’S ADDRESS ; (Continued from page 3) _— -X.- — *— her bead in shame. 1 do not speak now of the students, please, because I would not like to run the risk of making any resnpW- n but ween the manhood-and all thn oth- admirahle qsalifica Which young mfn like yoursnhres and other collage students ought to poemss. I am merely speaking of the material devrlo|'meat which I witness here. Wijth your area ' and population it m» alnyoat ttecetyary, if the State it nfit : to lag behind in ty»e rssre of progress with.. * her sistera, that Texas' should be up »r*d ” dfiing. aiM should nor be so narrow arsd [ kijn niggardly in its educational policy, course I presume that there may h*v* rau demand for this particular kind of ed«|-^^? cation, at least not enough demand to waf- ( ; t J rant increaaod facilities Without knttwin t > thing about that, ' I will man tion as liter Sf comparison that our collate in little poverty-stricken State, as it were, J comparison with yours, hss sec am mod tion and now in attendance 454 boys; anj j t, except from the butting agafhst experiments and did my father and fgth r old ignorant, slipshod hing method. It rience I evolved the idea education which we had and founded upon a obtained before the war; ad left all of us poor, our eHshed and badly run mditiosts were so desperate for scientific drill and for the different branches: In in dairying, and other I. Both my hoys went td I ('ollqge, after it whs ec- t hrough and graduated, is now a farmer, the other s since and is beginning to I office waiting for clientsi sy become of them in the I ways felt that the contact and the observation of which ought to be ob- ,gri< uhural and Mechan- a but prove beneficial to lie ia so large and its pop- nly in-rasartg to that de- hool cannot begin to ar- Is who will nscawmrily of tkill. ualens you ided svith funds. ' Be got a with produce far farmad with ignorance laxinesn, and while your tie or no m<Xve yet in tho 1 manufactures, those will ily. and E think it; |as it hay proved with us t young men come intoi under ao possible condi rich DO TQplJ NKKD A NEW PAIR Uniform Trousers or Unifoi'ms CHARLIE T h * TS, I I o r CAN MAKE THEM FOR YOU OJf A FEW DAYS’ NOTIO^ Cleaning:* ^ressin^ and Repairing: AKK AJAo Han nF'KCI ACTIXS. ; . DON KOROKT t4 Fl-ACE—NORTH of OATH RIGHT HALL J. M. CALDWELL brvan.tex. Give your order for . CLASS RINGS CLASS PINS And all repair work lo { ; - • M • k ■ a Tunas. > ss as as nd tosi havq g.. land fartnnd wi i will produce I J. M. CALDWELl Tile Jewelf All kinds 6f Wotchonaad Alarm Clocks at tb« loweet p Jewelry of nil kinds eat liti«*of Chinn in llrynn t>> say that I do not see how atain her self-respect and aabadjud to have any sttengar her gates unless she does better nd I do not ase how for 1 1 c«*rie in |iwfih this Cotl ■see is going to £et along with one so inad- Until she does take respectable It another. I taka the ng thus not because 1 feel into something that does t. because that ie not my II. Lut knowing that there has s been more or less prejudices in the ho run oer (government of education, many of that you cannot make a I age, and that what you ry general kind of educa- farmer be made at home thefather, fir let the boy after he has ■ the regalad mental drill learn it fo.l freed- The m is a vast amouat of ignor- and prejudice along that line aad I to fight Jt in the effort to establish a rate Agricultural j College in South ■ lias, and tlo this day I have found the able almaeG univarssff I hi the United te. To thin day the funds contributed the Fedette (tovernmeat, the original d script endowment fund, and the Mor- and the Hatch fund foe experimental ions, all deeoted by statesmen in Coa ts to the development and maintenance practical sctyooU of efricultpra and mee inir artu Hand Painted China, Cat Glow, and the i Post Ouice Drug Store -DEALERS IN- T onery Cigars Tobacco ’•iiyi*Ta ,]*■, ■ f - ti f if** #rfr ling’s Athletic Goods Hiuyler’s dandies. Perfumes iwl iffr; Etc.