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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1908
Page
3
Train timetable lists North bound No 3 at 1 38 pm No 5 at 12 46 am and No 2 south bound at 8 40 pm with No 6 north bound at 2 48 am Also on the 1 and G N line No 14 north at 12 54 pm and No 15 south at 4 14 pm.
Residents and visitors populate the page with rental listings, jewelry shop ads, and social notes. People such as Mrs J W Johnson and C L Eden are noted visiting Beaumont and Coleview while others return from Port Arthur and Houston. Rentals, sales, and upcoming events pepper the local chatter.
The Golf Club held an afternoon meeting electing E. Saunders O. J. Johnston M. B. Parker Lamar Bathea Dr W H Lawrence Mrs W H Lawrence H H Newton Mr H G Rhodes Mrs 109 M Lawrence F M Law Mrs F M Law Jack O'Brien T D Wilson. Membership reaches sixty and a tournament plan is under discussion.
Call on Inc and B Hines for fire life accident tornado plate glass and bond and live stock tagua nee phone 161 dtf
This afternoon at 4 30 the high school faces T W Co in a game at the High School building. Mrs Sallie Payne departed yesterday to Durant Miss, while her son John W Payne left for Chicago for further optician training. Summer time issues noted with sevens unfixed and J W Allen available to repair. Also listed are a second hand refrigerator for sale and a note of a fishing trip to Hall s lake.
The city held a low turnout election with no candidates. Mayor race results show Ed Hall 928, J. T. Maloney 123, W R Sanders 86, and several candidates with single votes. Aldermen totals include Derden 263, B E. J. Rountain 241, Covey 179, Edge 170, Clarke 1, and others, totaling 315 votes. O B Saunders presided as election judge.
The congregation filled the Monday night worship with strong interest as Dr. Compton preached on faith. He cited John Romans and James about saving faith and noted five TW College students publicly professed faith in Jesus during the morning. Baptism doors expected to open tonight with converts ready.
Market quotes show cotton levels in Bryan and New York with middling around 9 to 10.35 cents and Liverpool at 5.80 pence. Corn prices cover Bryan wagon prices and Houston sack terms, while cattle quotes list Bryan cows 2 to 2.50 dollars and Ft Worth steers 4 to 5.50 dollars. Hogs run Bryan at 4 dollars and Ft Worth 4.65 to 5.95. Hides list Bryan green 2 cents and Houston green 4 cents. hens and turkeys priced in Bryan and Houston. butter from Bryan 20 cents per pound. Eggs quoted at Bryan 10 cents per dozen and Houston 12 cents per dozen case count.
Rev T A Searcy returned from Robbs in Fisher county where he conducted a revival meeting that drew a general religious awakening and resulted in twenty six conversions.
Ernest Christian workers from across North Carolina gather in Burlington for the annual State Sunday School Association convention. From opening today through Thursday delegates will enjoy features including a large audience, prominent speakers, appealing music, and well arranged visitor entertainments promising the best convention yet.
AT BULLOCK & CO.'S call for LaFrance Flour Helmet Lard Fresh Country eggs and chickens. A select line of groceries offered at reasonable prices. 108
W C Boyett travelled to Fort Worth to oversee the market of seventy five head of beef cattle shipped from College. M M Burford is in charge of the shipment.
Leading Republicans of Virginia gather in Lynchburg on April 7 to choose delegates for the national convention in Chicago. Delegates from state and district conventions will be selected to represent Virginia at the party gathering.
Cities and towns across a large Middle West region conduct spring elections today. From Wisconsin Minnesota and Dakota in the north to Oklahoma in the south many states hold various local ballots and measures as voters go to the polls.
The 112th annual New England Methodist Episcopal Conference began with Epworth League anniversary at Trinity Church and preliminary meetings. Bishop George W. Harrington is to preside as the regular sessions start tomorrow.
The Eugene Edge store drew crowds yesterday as Buster Brown and Tige advertised Brown Shoe Co of St Louis. The performer Mr Kay from Missouri, a 32 degree Mason and Shriner, toured town with Tige, giving an open air show to a large crowd.
A brief notice by T. A. Satterwhite offering machine purchases and repair services promises prompt, reliable work. Includes a residence phone 105 and an office at Mrs. B. White's.
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