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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1899
Page
2
The institution, though young, is making history as it sends forth educated graduates. Each year, many young ladies receive parchment credentials and reflect the refined training of their alma mater. The Patton Seminary has repeatedly had to turn pupils away, with rooms likely to fill before opening day.
A meeting will begin August 20 at 11 o'clock at Union Hill two miles north of A and M College and three miles south of Bryan. Drinking water stock water will be handy. Everyone is invited to attend. K K Myers, Pastor Millican Circuit.
Advertisement for Allen Academy invites parents to place their sons in a training school with thorough instruction and attentive supervision. Principals J. H. Allen and R. O. Allen announce the program and invite applications. The notice is dated July 27.
Hearne Texas July 29 contractors on the Hearne and Brazos Valley railroad near Little Brazos have nearly finished grading on the north bank. Track laying starts Monday from the Houston and Texas Central main line with material moved by week’s end. Calvert and Brazos Valley work advances with several miles graded and rails set from Lewis. Bridge and construction trains from the International and Great Northern and the Houston and Texas Central remain on site as temporary tracks become permanent, with months needed to restore prewar conditions.
A fragment notes a missing oil reservoir from a bicycle lantern found near the compress. It directs a return to this office with contact or retrieval instruction.
The Patton Seminary led by Prof A S Laird promotes a finished education for young ladies in Oak Cliff Dallas Texas. Houston Post notes its opening in September 1816 and highlights selective patronage limited pupil numbers professional teachers and a non sectarian moral atmosphere. The conservatory of music is praised with instructors linked to Berlin Leipsic and world conservatories and royal endorsement.
About 80 cases of suspected yellow fever and three deaths are reported at the national soldiers home near Hampton Newport News Virginia. Quarantine measures are planned to prevent spread as excitement grows among veterans and local communities.
Washington reports indicate yellow fever at Hampton with Marine Hospital officers astonished by the outbreak. No cases at Norfolk Old Point or Newport News. Government and local authorities impose precautions and relocate Fort Monroe garrison to the northern coast.
Hopkinsville Kentucky July 31 Fansie Goodwin a Fairview milliner shot and mortally wounded Bryan Allegree after accusing him of writing scurrilous notes and chalk remarks before her store. She alleged he cut offensive phrases on her windows with a diamond.
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