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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1900
Page
3
Schedule shows No 1 and No 3 northbound trains with No 2 and No 4 alternating leaves between Hearne and San Antonio. Train No 9 departs Hearne, No 10 arrives Hearne at 11 55 a m. No 3 arrives northbound. T O Time Table displays Hearne arrivals.
M Camp travels to Navasota and residents from nearby towns visit Bryan. Exposition Saloon advertises Pure Rye and Brook Hill Whisky while Cole Bros. sells flour. Rentals, milk delivery, plumbing, and land for rent appear alongside upcoming stage shows and charity sales.
Wilcox reports busy wooden blacksmiths on the roof promoting his plumbing and pipe fitting services. Rev. A M Simms of Raleigh will begin pastorate duties at the Bryan Baptist church on March 1 after five years at Dallas First Baptist. Chas Edinburg relocates restaurant to Gooch building offering oysters and hot lunches. Lost item: Honiton lace handkerchief missing near the courthouse. Abatross and Queen Bee flour in stock at Ovie Bros. Ads note boys shirts and caps at Parks Waldrop.
100 acres in Brazos bottom near Judge Moore listed at 2 dollars per acre. Seller Dr J R Sime offers Brazos Farm for Kent with sale details on file.
Advertisement offers eight large books of wallpaper samples featuring new century designs at affordable prices. Contact Wim. A. Dodson by dropping a card.
The Carnival season in New Orleans will be the most brilliant in history with two extra street parades and major pageants around February 21 to 27. Rex and Proteus will arrive on successive days, culminating in Mardi Gras night with Comus. Rail travel offers return fares February 19–26 and March 10, plus Sunset Central Special comfort.
Washington news notes the Senate will devote each legislative day to the pending financial bill until final disposition, limiting debate on the Philippine question. Caffery argues for restoring the islands to status quo and independence. Butler and others discuss constitutional amendments and currency parity. A public building for Selima, Alabama is authorized. Puerto Rico civil government and Hawaii measures loom. The House debate touches the Philippine issue and its commercial effects on American producers.
In Washington on February 7 Mr Jones of Arkansas introduced a bill amendment directing the treasury to maintain a 50 million dollar emergency fund of treasury notes. The notes may be issued to citizens at a 10 percent discount for bonds held up to one year with 6 percent interest. Sacramento reports Bard elected U S senator to succeed White with decisive Senate and Assembly tallies.
The Methodist church women invite help for home mission work with a mystery tea at the parsonage Friday at three. A menu lists sweets and sours including Tears Idie Tears Ocean Wells Heavenly Hash Islands of the Pacific and Lamb Salad and Sweets for the Sweet. Proceeds go to the treasury.
The Eagle offers a full line of legal blanks including Affidavits for Account and for Sale of Real Estate. Prices are listed per item with bulk discounts available from the Eagle office. Includes Deed types, Power of Attorney, Release and Transfer of Vendor’s Lien, Promissory Note, and Real Estate Leases with low per item costs.
In Frankfort on February 7 orders for additional militia were countermanded while several state guard companies stay ready to move to the capital. Democrats see this as Governor Taylor accepting the Louisville agreement. In New Boston Texas a lumberman, T E Arnold of Bowie county, was fatally shot near here after a brief exchange of gunfire. J J Peters held an inquest with a verdict reflecting Arnold’s death.
Temple Texas February 7 smallpox cases decline at Prairie Dell with most patients recovered An infant born during the illness has died A few cases among negro residents remain quarantined and largely discharged Victoria British Columbia February 7 Dawson reports forecasted gold extraction of 21 million this season Havana February 7 Havana reports no official yellow fever cases for several days.news brief maintains neutral tone and concise updates across locations
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