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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1906
Page
4
Citizens urged to extend hospitality to visiting representatives from L. 8. Ross Chapter and other parts of the state. The message notes the benefit to Bryan and local schools, calling for attendance at entertainments, active support for the convention fund, and assistance to ensure the event’s success.
The Odeon Quartet offers one of the season s best entertainments with well trained male voices and artist Miss Jackson. Reserved seats are urged as a full house is expected with tickets at Haswell s book store priced 75 and 50 cents.
The Methodist Church schedules Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m with an Easter sermon on The Immortality of the Soul by the pastor. Juvenile Missionary Society meets at the parsonage 3 30 p m and Epworth League gathers 6 30 p m for a business meeting before devotions. Services are in the district courtroom with no evening preaching due to revival services.
The Bryan city council in regular session approved routine business and adopted mayor Butler's recommendations. He urged a full financial audit, empowered by council to hire an expert accountant, and pressed reforms in the water and light service, proposing an engineering review of the plant. Camp and Riordan sought a franchise for an acetylene gas plant and public mains, referred to a committee for report.
San Antonio firm announces excursion tickets for multiple events. States State Saengerfest from April 18 to 22 at $3.80 round trip. Dallas Masonic and Methodist conventions offer $5.95 trips on specified dates. New Orleans Confederate Reunion sales run April 22 to 24 at $9.10. Special through train May 23 passes Bryan at 4 40 p.m. with limit May 7.
W T Young of Brazos County submits views on legislative measures for Texas. He supports plain English labeling on patent medicines with stiff penalties, state kerosene refining with convict labor, county use of short term convicts on roads, probate reform for estates under 1000 dollars, felony witness travel restrictions, blanket party primary elections, four year terms with no immediate re election for most officials, juror pay for capital cases, and other constitutional amendments. He signs 113 27 advertisement as of April 10 1906.
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