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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1900
Page
3
A Bryan transit time card shows four lines for northbound and southbound runs. Entries labeled No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4 detail schedule positions and routing, indicating a structured timetable across the system.
Local notes report Howell Bros offering fresh strawberries and various residents traveling or visiting. Items mention 103 Harry Marwill returning from Houston, H E Smith from Millican, births, moved families, school planning at Allen Academy, and upcoming debates and events at the opera house. Rentals, sales, and ads for drinks and enamel photos also appear among community updates.
A new shorter survey line is said to run north of town along Bryan street to the depot grounds, claimed to be easier though not extending as far down the bottom. Social teas are announced for church benevolence, including Mrs J J Adams and Mrs J H Allen on Thursday April 5 from 3 to 6 pm. A ladies purse found near the depot with $1.15 and two notes is claimed owner can recover by presenting this notice and paying for it. Several district court prisoners were sentenced by Judge Taliaferro yesterday. A house for rent near Main street is available via J W Coulter. A musical entertainment at Miss Marei Adams’s residence next Friday night benefits the Baptist parsonage with 15 cent admission.
Webster Davis assistant secretary of the interior resigns to lecture in the United States on the South African War in support of the Boers He says his view is that two small republics fight a mighty empire and America should sympathize with liberty and independence in Transvaal and the Orange Free State He noted crowds of Boers asked him to convey their plight and mistreatment by Britain to the American public
The auxiliary cruiser Buffalo, idle in Brooklyn, will be commissioned again as a training ship. It will carry 200 recruits from Brooklyn and 250 more at Norfolk for a Mediterranean voyage following the Dixie route. The landsmen come mainly from farms and many have never seen a ship.
Mysterious murders in Clinton Alabama and Birmingham Alabama involve two negro assailants and a slain officer. Burglars seize Star brewery office in Belleville Illinois. Romero Ruiz, famed bandit, captured at Alamogordo New Mexico. Sudden floods damage wheat and cattle in Uruguay. French torpedo boat boiler explosion at Cherbourg injures five. Eleven bubonic plague cases in Sydney Nova Scotia. Frost impacts Georgia and Mississippi fruit. new factories at Savannah and Hampton. Walnut logs shipped from Wood County Texas to Germany. Snow flurries reach Paris Texas. C C Jackson, ex policeman, assassinated at Clifton. A T Ed Dodd found dead in Waco Texas from possible chloroform. President Diaz opens spring congressional session. John M Swisher dies in Houston.
A local professional announces services for the Bryan community offering expertise to residents and organizations. The notice invites inquiries and outlines areas of work available to the public.
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