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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1900
Page
2
The Daily Eagle notes a new alligator gift from Mr. Looney to a home in Bryan Texas. The pet, named Birdie, is described as affectionate with a high head and striped tail and a fondness for companionship. The family promises to care for the animal and make its stay memorable.
The white teachers institute of Brazos county held a meeting at the court house with Prof. D. J. McDonald presiding and Miss Alice Johnson as secretary. Topics included closing exercises of the public school and cooperation with A and M College for summer normal and summer school. Col. Foster presented college advantages, and the institute plans summer normal work before resuming later.
The U C V Camp Robertson held a meeting at the courthouse with Commander A C Brietz presiding and W Gillie Mitchell as adjutant. Forty members attended as officers were elected for the year including Gen H B Stoddard as commander and W Gillie Mitchell as adjutant. Delegates to Ft Worth and Louisville reunions were named and a summer Confederate veterans reunion proposed with a meeting set for May 12.
Bryan notices delinquent taxpayers as lists are prepared for forcible collection. Taxpayers urged to pay immediately to avoid costs and penalties. J J Adams Tax Collector Brazos County.
For Congress Seventh district Cameron subject to the Democratic nominating convention. For State Senator Twelfth district John A Wayland for re election subject to the Democratic convention. For Representative Fifty fifth district Dr J L Fountain and W Nall subject to Democratic convention.
Hotel arrivals list includes Eugene Habermann from New York Hall Wellmans Those Groody Dal las S A Sessions St Louis S Wal lach San Antonio Chas D Golding G Waldo Houston L F Scott In dianapolis M l Taylor Houston Gordon Boone Navasota Van Eaton Dallas J R Ray and wife Roswell N M George Anderson Jr Memphis Tenn W G Dwyer San Marcos L FE Daniell Miss M A Robertson Austin G W Emory Ander
A long fragment lists individuals and places including St. Louis Chicago Dallas Houston Waco Austin Navasota Bryan Kosse and Calvert. The names appear with affiliations or towns, suggesting a roster or public notice segment from a regional newspaper.
The Eagle sells a full line of legal blank forms including Affidavits for Accounts and Facts, Deeds of Trust and Warranty Deeds, Contracts for Sale of Real Estate, Vendor’s Lien releases, Powers of Attorney, Promissory Notes, and Real Estate Leases with prices for small quantities and call for larger quantities.
H. & T. C. offers round trip rail to Galveston for the San Jacinto Celebration with fare two dollars. Tickets valid through April 22 must be signed and stamped in Galveston before return. Metropolitan cigars sold at Exposition Saloon during the event.
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