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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1907)
1 M : A l Discount to Students. V . 1 ••THE TEXAS CLUB” AT BOSTON G A. ft M. Represented ■ate*. ky 'III! pvL#' ll Li r FORM-FITTING vll T IE oeiy way to obtain a period I onto fitting iirA is thro 4^1 the medium of mode-to-measune dothiog. Form fitiinj rru-.m—F IT»—xVu/fhi/cut/- Wy—the stamp of superior.ty—and the ur.n. . evidenvO dial the suit u bu3| to the Iwairr'i Inches. All suita madt by the Intern *krn«] 1 ailorinR Co. of New York and Chicago are strictly "i^de to rr:tssure. Thu- they ire form fitting: Th*y comply with sit the requiremtnU essential tc perfect tadormg. Cal And see our J. R. Tabor'.’06, sends us the? following: Mt. Tabor writes that 1 any A. & M. bojs would be heart' ily welcomed at Boston Tech. There are thirteen men at the Massachusetts Institute of Tech nology who Wail fgptn the Lone Star State. ~ At the beginnings .61 the year a club was oegani/ed with the thirteen as tnembers. This dub was to be known as the Texas Club-of the Massachusetts Insti tute of Technology. Its object' jyas to |>rontote the trend of good jl fellowship; and keep fresh id our minds the memory of our state by } having suitable celebrations on our slate holidays. On the night of March 1, art the eve Texas Independence Day; j the Texas Club diet at the Tech. ~ Union and partook of ,a dinner, I after which the piano and other musical instruments were resorted to, and the hall rnng with sc uthern songs for an hour. Then feeling that we had celebrated our inde pendence ^day. w«|l enough, we stole >he remaining portion of the ice cream, while the proprietor was getting our coats, and went out in. to tht bleak night to our respective TWL- TeKfts men who ate attend ing Technology are as follows: > I H. B. *BWDnip!*on, Austin; F. M. ouston; H. C.| Pas FEED FIRST-CLASS 11 .. j: BRti Tucker j IVERY STABLE y Stable on Main Street RNOUTS. THE ONLY RUBBER ARRIAGE IN BRYAN. J. 4. THE,.. H. JAMES lading Druggist I .so Uniform IRYAN, TEXAS ■■ : Stationery, I Pipe$, [Tobacco I+ oilet Articles of all kinds CAN MAKK TH] Cleanim . ; .. 1 t f' . l JJ .i ’ ? mjf H.i -; HHB DON’T fflflOET! J NEKJD A NEiy 1’AIH OF rousers or Uniforms HARLIE he Tailor] FOR YOU I OS A FEW DA YB’ NOTICE. Jjl ~ .il' , Pressing and Repairingi B AI^O HIS SfftciAt.'KlBS. TT , r PLACp—NOHfTH of GATHKUiHT HA M. Ross coulii other F . Hh Mm* Wm 1 F SXIli i More years ago than I like to tell, T was a reporter on the New York World, Which Mr. Pulitrer had uot yet Itonght. Ballard Smith, then city editor, used fo say that Ihe office was a club which cost every member of the at^ff from $200 Lo I1000 a year, the ex|ienK:s being the difference 1*tween what he sarned on the World* (then known is ‘’the AtnericUn, gentlemans lnewspaIle^ , '•) and what he »arn on some one of the ' lailien. \ 11 * | { 1 !NeverthelenaJ it was a blow to ne when I discovered that Julian !Hlph, the new cit;r editty, and I d not get>along together. As other rejiorters, we had been t fnemls. As editor anti re- we clashedt - ^Despite my ippeal from hi* rulings, he forced e out of "the club," and f was igtd to hustle for a job I had lone it before and t knew the dif of it in a dull season, but tre waa no alternative. More- 0 er, I knew thej formulae of the fity desk, and did not propose to rave my name and address, so that ^conld be Sent for when I was muted." I went st: j.ght to the Herald ioe, where " Billy’’ Meighan was editor, rod told him I wanted rk, getting, of course, the usual >ly that the staf waa full. * * I know that j I said. * * Bvery .spaper man knows there are rer any vacancies on the Herald Maff. but thnre's always room here "Write three-quarters of a col- utmi j’ ' ^ a wtrote as I nevier had written re, and next <$ay I had a col- unyi and a quartdr in Jhe paper. Anil 1 stayed on tfie Herald staff ted[l: years.—Saturday Evening Poft. Hudleljerg,' torira, H< Houston; pus Chri^tl (U. of V.) (A. & M. tbfi; A. E. Hartwell, O. Wester veil, Cor- J. H. LeaMell, Temple; W. Maxwell, Austin;- *04). G. D. jWkittle, 7 Georgetown; KeulinejAustinjAlva, Galveston; (U. of T.)jjS. S.t Bun dy, San Antonio; 1 Robt. Byars, Houston; J. R. Talxjf, Houston; (A. & M. 06); J. M. CA LDWELL brvan >r a good man 4 ; j “Are you a good mnn?" asked Meighan. It j H I 'Til show 3rou, ,r said I, "if you’ll let me report a case that is to be tried by a Justice of the P on Staten Island tonight, "Go. ahead," said Meighan—and I w*myj j That night, when I told him what bad happened in court, he said THERMOPYLAE AKD THE ALAMO. 'j'hfc following, from the San An- toifo Express, muKt be , of interest to * very Texan, especially at this tinfe. when the A1 imo is again in thd public eye. v | OnUhe Alamo register appeatjs the] name of John Boalt, Thenno- pylpe, Greece, and all the interest ing names that Tim e been written in jhe sacred old fort of Texas the naijte will probably be recalled In Miss Eager, the cut todian, with more pleasure than any cn her, for Mr. Boalt came from far-away Greere and from the famous old battl etield of 'niemio- P>Ue. which is saerrd to every Greek. thaLhe might say ihat he had seen thejtwo battle grounds, i»f the world upcai which the last drop of heroes’ bloftd. was shed and the last soldier died irt defense of Hh country bafore the Held was taken by'the enemy. Mrj Boalt said all his lift had been t^lt Thermopylae antd from his ’hood he had wished! to see the because he. felt the dauntless the have had souli akin tb the lermopylae. • He viewed the istained and bartered walls of the with intense intere«: U l e was leaving told Miss Eager if it would be -permitted he wpuld carve upon the walls of the that well known lit)e. "Thef- rlae had her messenger of defeat, imo had none.*’ INSTRUCTIVE TRIP FOR AGRICULTUR AL STUHENTS Li I w r v ’iii / .'ii J'he folkming men, Reagan] Min- ter. Miller, R. K ; , Holcomb, Wil liams. J. Su. Kurne^ux, JlHodges. Faust;, McKie, McCowin, Jones, C. E., Cutter. Van Zandt] '^dsall and Kvans„incend making a trip up to the Ft. W<>rth Stock Show next week. This trip is looked upon as one at great importance tp those students taking a course in animal huabnndry,, as they may go among the breedert.l and herdtmen at thq show and make comparisons of ideals 4nd' methods pursued by both the successful and unsuccessful breeders. Besides the educational feature of the trip, its value aa.a training for our next year's International Stock Judging Team at Chicago cannot be over esetmaxad. It is expected that the ahoW .tltb year will surpass tn magnitude acid grandeur all previous eveati of Its kind in the south. Several pronti* nent northern firms-will have splen did representations of the several breeds and types of- draft and coach horses—a thing which southerly show visitor? have never been treated to befbr^.-' Cadets C. M. Evans and E. P. Vab £andt will leave on March 14, Give your order for | CLASS RINGS $iJass PINS ; And all repair work to if ■. CALDWELL The Jeweler AH kinds ef \Ultehee und Alarm Glodke at the lowest prices. Jewelry of all kin^u Hand-Painted China, Cot Glass, and the fln-» e«t linn of China itj^iryan. I ill t •' i* I, t ; Mit q i\l t-—DEALERS 1N- ! r ' a t lit' 1 11 fl ' i !»' • 1 R ■ k I TlJfflnil i Haulings Base Ball Goods luyler’s Candies Pipes, Cjgars and Fancy Tobaccos I Ilk 11 HOWARD R. CAVITT - >a.r.narrfcadMk - { r / 4 H 1 F *4 1 who died within those wallr * n of exhibit belonging to . . . . .. • . .k- f '„ll 'T'c- k:c:. ; SHOE REPAIRING ; A. L. ZINANTI FOR FIRST CLASS WORK the College. The exhibit consists of eight steers of different breeds which have been presented to the College by different stockmen over the state. The steers are fair representatives of their kind and as they are in good show shape the boys have high hopes of winning for A. and M. a fair share of the premiums offered. In addi tion to these they will have charge of the stallions and bulls belonging to Mr. Gv O. Creswell and Mr. J. EL Boog Scott, which have been at the College foi* some time. Benson * iCoilege Barber Shop _ will be provided with two chair* - this year. Prompt and first class, tory, $17500; ' A. AND m. The I-.aglr learns and senate comm 1 Ur on the special aj the A. and M. Coll ^ Hngineenng! Buildif Dormitory, $50,000; meats Bailding, $4< Hospital, $500*; Ni 000; Live Stock tension of It is hoped the will be passed fit item* included. This embraces all tl for except the steam In addition the bill pore food commiasic ries its own a( lege has passed to both houses, and a would be required toi Items for Prairie work. meats, $5000. moNs. it the house ■ have agreed uions for as follows; $75,000; •arm Impie- Veterinary im, $10,- $5000; Ex it $3000. >riAtiou bill ith all those items asked itiog plant, ing'.the :h oar- Jon, at Col- roeament in '•-thirds vote it. Normal: Additions Dormi- Improve- Emmel /Maloney Solicit your Dri40© PerfiJtriQS S^atiolnery - 9oalding’s 1 AtltetiBi n Goods • Lxownog s GHocolaLt.es it I [F I i J. AllenMyers for Safety Razor* Pockat Knives, Etc.