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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1912
Page
5
Timetable note shows International & Great Northern No 14 northbound at 1 44 pm and No 18 southbound at 4 10 pm. Includes times and train numbers, indicating a daily or periodic schedule entry. No further details on stations or connections provided.
A garbled town dispatch lists several residents visiting the city and returning from trips, including M Merron from Wishop and Charley Merka from Smetana. It notes local business chatter, a Shle-Hhode Island mention, and an insurance writer J M Gordon.
An advertisement extols Kastol as a traditional castor oil remedy in table form for children and adults. It touts X-Ray Oil as a rubbing oil for pains, White Pine and Tar as a balsamic expectorant for coughs, and Olive Oil as nutritious and pure.
Ira Bond of Prospect and W J Mead of Kurten were in town. Garland Carnes went to Austin on business. Many others including Mrs Curtis Geay and Mr Gordon were seen about the city. Dr Darrett Sims reported on meningitis investigations and local citizens called at The Eagle office. See J M Gordon for fire insurance.
An important Sunday School teachers meeting will be held Friday evening at 7:18. It includes a program with lessons by J A Ayres, Rev McDonald, John A Moore, and others. Attendees will hear about department work and teaching methods from the superintendent.
The Baxle reports a new Grant Lumber Company branch forming from a Galveston base. Bryan Weal and Wilder visit to arrange operations as a nearby old grocery site is repurposed. The court concluded an assault-to-murder case against Cat White and three others with bonds set at 700 and 500 each. Nearby theatre ads announce vaudeville acts and shows at the Colonial with Lena Rivers and The White Sister slated.
The newly elected Woodmen officer will be installed Friday night January 21 in a gathering of Woodmen and visiting Woodmen. An installation supper will be served to all present. Bank officers named officers for the ensuing year include BH Astin President, John K Parker VP, Albert Daly KW Cromshaw assistant cashier, J MM Hans bookkeeper, TF Cayltt Boake keeper, Rivers Allen assistant bookkeeper. Commercial Club directors urged to attend tonight at 7:30 in the secretary’s office. Floristry ads list roses carnations narcissus and sweet pens with prices and direct phone.
A sorrel four year old horse with white blaze and left ear branding 226:42 is missing or stolen. The horse stands about 15 hands high and is noted as having white on both hind feet. A reward is offered for information. Call Sam Jones at RF 1D No. a.
An internal note from the College Board mentions a private family address in Bryan Texas and a figure of thirty thousand, raising questions about privacy and handling of personnel records.
Tax collector lists tax due dates for 1911 12 at Edge December 28 Kurten December 39 Harvey January 11 Wellborn January 5 1912 Brazos County Texas local tax collection schedule documented in a dated public notice.
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