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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1902
Page
3
Northbound No. 1 at 10 18 a m No 8 at 1 17 p m No 5 at 2 17 a m Southbound No 2 at 1 51 p m No 4 at 4 22 p m No 6 at a T Te Nos B and 4 are fast trains stopping only at principal stations
Train timetable notes a No 104 Northbound leaves at 7 00 a m and 4 30 p m with the latter connecting to the main east west line. No 103 Southbound arrives at 7 00 p m and No 121 Southbound Mixed arrives at 4 50 p m.
Bryan residents hear news of recent visits and local happenings. Franklin Bros. promote fresh meats and market products while J.J. Vandiver reports illness in Steep Hollow. Rev. H. M. Green accepts Bryan rectorate at St. Andrew's. barber shops adopt Union Shop hours from Feb 1, 1902. notes on taxes collected and a death in Tunis Burleson county.
A list of hotel arrivals includes H C Erninger of Atlanta M O Johnson of Oshkosh W J Moore of Myers BH Williams of Chicago N M Lee of New Orleans and several others. Also noted are Mrs A B Collins Calvert A M Jacobs H C Gage J A Jones W B Mays Mrs J Ewing and Ewing Taylor Co personnel among the attendees at Tucker House and Ewing Taylor Co events.
Farmers restart agricultural work in Cottonwood area as Ed Meredith visits. Henry Locke returns to Bryan school. Mrs. Johnie Koppe and Miss Pearl Kurten visit Kurten. Richard Burgers from Edge visits. Dr. Grice goes to Edge. Singing at Mr Kountze’s home proves a success. Tom Castel dies, funeral at Beckham graveyard.
Prof. Perry and Alex Horton of Wheelock will debate Profs. H. T. Palmer and Richard Mc Donald of Macy next Friday night February 7 at Concord school near Edge. The public is urged to attend to hear these young speakers develop rare talent.
Dr Edward Thompson of Atlanta spoke at the Methodist church on True Americanism and the Sunday League of America. He showed how early American leaders valued a Sabbath and argued that forbidding Sunday trains spurs growth and preserved national institutions. he cited Atlanta, Wanamaker, and Marshall Field as examples. A committee was named to handle Sunday League literature: Mawhinney, Boltwright, Baker, and Mrs Bradley.
Miss Gertrude Ewing and Mr Albert Taylor head a popular Bryan opera house engagement presenting the romantic drama A Celebrated Case. The company delivers strong performances with varied specialties. Prices range 10 20 and 80 cents.
The trial of Albert T. Patrick is postponed until Monday after Recorder Goff received a note from the physician of Juror Campbell stating Campbell cannot attend until then.
Minister Kamtcheff of public instruction in Sofia was killed in his studio by a Macedonian posing to deliver a petition. The assailant then killed himself. Reported from Sofia dated February 6. Also a rail wreck north-west of Wichita Falls on the Wichita Valley line with two deaths reported. details unavailable.
Low excursion rates apply to events across Texas including Laredo on Washington's birthday, San Antonio dates around late January to February, Waco for O F state meeting, Green's Brigade reunion in Dallas, and Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Details available from ticket agents or D J Price, G P T A Palestine Texas. Rex Dyspepsia Tablets offer a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion with refund if ineffective. James, Bryan Texas, prominent local druggist endorses product.
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