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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1899
Page
2
Walter M. Lang a general machinist at Carr's Hardware store advertises Carr's Hardware and endorses a mayoral bid for Bryan at the upcoming city election on Tuesday April 12. He urges readers to support a pro business, newspaper friendly platform and notes the lasting impact of local commerce on town growth.
The quote advises choosing a business line aligned with your interest and ability rather than chasing high pay. It emphasizes starting with ability, as ambition alone to earn more indicates lower potential. The message encourages decisive action driven by fit and talent.
Mrs. Anderson opens a Primary and Kindergarten School for reception of pupils on Monday at 9 a.m. in the north side of the Masonic building. Tuition is 1.50 per month with no reductions except for extended illness.
Excursion notice for Galveston and Houston by the H T C. Round trip tickets priced at 2.00 to Galveston and 1.75 to Houston. Tickets valid for departures up to 7:00 a.m. Sept 4 from Galveston and up to 9:00 a.m. Sept 4 from Houston. Agent W S Wilson.
Notice from E. J. Fountary, manager of Bryan Cotton Seed Oil Mill in Bryan Texas dated Aug 25 1899 requires all contracts to be with the undersigned to be legal and binding and demands spot cash for cotton seed hulls with no exceptions. It also advertises alfalfa Forney hay other feeds cheap for cash flour at $1.00 per sack and millinery bargains and Mount Vernon Pure Rye at the Exposition saloon.
Miss Livzie Suber elected elocution teacher by the Bryan school board will start her class with the new session. Parents are assured pupils under her care will receive full attention and the public is invited to patronize the program.
Harvey Owens son of Mr and Mrs Robt Owens died at home on Martins Prairie with services held at 11 o clock Sunday at Martins Prairie Baptist Church Rev Woods of Wellborn officiating.
Buyer W. P. Wooten seeks a good sized work horse. Apply in person at 240.
Miss Anna Berryman resumes her music class with the next graded school session. She teaches piano and stringed instruments and invites former patrons and new students to continue or begin lessons.
Manila reports a wave of arrests as local leaders in San Pedro Macati and Balinag are jailed for using office to aid insurgents. Others under surveillance include a mayor installed after a disputed Imus vote. US troops impose strict controls, with shootings ordered to block rebels and officials questioned for ties to revolutionaries.
In Hillsboro Texas on August 27 a buggy collision during a funeral procession left a boy severely injured with internal hemorrhage after the horse stepped on his head. The incident occurred as the family rode in the middle of traffic. the boy’s condition is described as serious.
Fort Smith Arkansas August State Attorney Jo Johnson indicted by Scott county grand jury for dismissing a blind tiger case. Johnson, in his second term as prosecuting attorney, has drawn opposition from saloonkeepers and friends who see the dismissal as improper.
In Little Rock on Friday night a brief heavy downpour ended the heat wave and drought. The rain lasted about an hour and relieved the parching cotter crop statewide, renewing moisture and optimism for farmers.
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