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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1902
Page
2
A rich Omaha woman removed her silk petticoat and wrapped a shivering child, earning praise for practical humanity. The piece contrasts modesty with lack of action and hopes for more like her.
A varied holiday sales write up notes wool blankets priced from 50 cents a pair, fresh candy shipments at McDougalds drug store, carving sets and dolls at Hall s drug store, and toys from local shops. It also reports local residents visiting from Madison county with cotton, a $10 000 policy payment on Wm Koppe life insurance, a $7 doll prize for a holiday vote, and school holiday schedules for A and M College Ursuline convent Allen Academy and A and C Institute.
Webb Bros offers petticoats below cost with Lot 1 mercerized petticoats in multiple colors with two ruffles for 75 cents. Lot 2 mend satine value at 1.10 while $2.00 and $2.50 petticoats feature fine mercerized satine with trims priced at 1.50 and 1.75.
Advert reads deep discounts on wool and silk waists with many items reduced from $1.50 to $2.25 and higher, highlighting clearance pricing and notes of no old stock on silk waists. The ad lists multiple price cuts across various fabric types and original price points.
Notice offering pasture one mile southwest of town starting January one for cows at 75 cents per month. Jersey male service is free. Signed P Beard of Mead?
For sale five and a half lots with 160 feet of front on College Street on the east side near the new residence of R S Webb. A big bargain with easy terms. Agent A Adams listed this property.
The H T C lines sell round trip tickets to Texas points on December 28 24 26 26 31 and January 1 1908 with sales also on December 19 and 20 for pupils leaving school for holidays. Altar society of the Methodist church offers sofa pillows at Mrs W E Saunders residence Friday and Saturday. The Minister's Son with W B Patton returns to Bryan at the opera house Tuesday December 30. Allen Academy quarterly debate at the opera house tonight at 8 with topic Texas Educational Suffrage Qualification Aff firmative Dunn Zimmer man Chance Negative Skains Collier Green. Musical program to accompany the debate. Everyone invited.
Attention readers announce the tenth and final day to pay assessment on Saturday December 20. J. B. Reed signs as secretary urging timely payment.
Webb Bros offers a bleached domestic 386 inch wide soft finish no starch for 5c Lonsdale domestic 7c best 10c cereals at tie Amoskeag Teaseldown outing 72c No Name outing at 5c and an item described as deserves no name at 4c.
City Marshal 9 U. P. Boyett announces that crowds may not shoot stick guns on Main Street after Saturday night. Anyone congregating and shooting them will be arrested for disturbing the peace.
Wholesale prices to retail patrons cover all embroidery and insertions from cheapest to best in Hamberg Lawn and Swisses. Not a relic or wreck in the entire line.
The tax collector warns all liable parties to pay occupation taxes or face enforcement. Non payers by January 1 will receive a postal notice, then delinquent lists go to the county attorney for prosecution. J J Adams Brazos County Tax Collector reports under oath to the state revenue agent.
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