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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1903
Page
2
A clipped note from El Campo cites Mexican belief that prolonged wet seasons, similar to Texas spring rains, kill boll weevil in all life stages. It says later spring moisture destroys the pest, enabling safer planting and a good crop if rains suit growth.
The International and Great Northern management intensifies track work after a wet spell. By May 1 a new Houston Fort Worth division schedule aims to raise passenger speeds to 25 mph and reduce station times, with a double daily service starting June 1 likely direct to Fort Worth. Through trial freight runs Mart to Spring begin today signaling new freight prospects.
J T Maloney of Palestine arrived in the city with his wife and baby after a prominent role in Palestine's city election where Mayor Bowers was re elected by a large majority. The article notes various local social visits, upcoming lectures, performances, business openings, and local updates.
A string of names appears with cities and states listed, including James A. Giraud Houston J S Monkhouse Galveston H and Ellis Dallas Will Coilfield Cameron J T Swanson Galveston W J Branch Houston E K McComb Marlin W 8 Murphy Galveston T G Harbison Highlands NC W H Moore Petersburg S F Leyser St Louis 8 W Brisbois agent Floto shows C H Hawks Elmira Hammett Hardy Fort Worth B F Ackerman Palestine CENTRAL F M Baker Dallas C C Lowery J E Miles Pankey M J Ewing Torreon Mex ARCADE J T Steele Madisonville W S Irby Cameron Mrs C M Doss and children TUCKER AW F Wakefield Midway J R Bradford Rockdale E E Isgitt Louisiana
Shoppers are invited to view a range of beaded sandals and patent slippers at Webb Bros located at 108 9 11. The catalog includes One Strap Patent Beaded Sandal $2.50 and various two to four strap styles with prices from $3.00 to $3.50. The Swell Duchess Beaded Tie and Patent Oxford French Heel are also showcased.
A neighboring paper describes nine Shetland ponies trained by Floto shows to perform Home Sweet Home at a command. The animals wear bells on their heads to cue their musical act, showcasing the surprising training of quiet animals.
White Waists line presents newest lawn waists in a Saturday display by W. J. Coulter. Mrs. Otto Boehme advertises fresh bread and cakes from first class bakery, inviting customer support at 125.
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