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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1906
Page
2
The Eagle informs that J. E. Butler will be a mayoral candidate in Bryan for the upcoming city elections. A democratic primary is set for February 20 1906 ahead of the April city vote.
Robt F Smith requests a Bryan College trolley trial on I N railroad lines with a twelve to eighteen month franchise. Proposes a joint committee, an updated motor car, controlled operations from Bryan and College, and a split net earnings plan to prove feasibility at low cost. If failing, car sold to dissolve venture.
A sequence of land transfers and property holdings appears listing grantees, parcels, surveyors and monetary considerations in Bryan area records. Transactions include multiple tract swaps from 60 to 429 acres, with various surveys by T H Barrow, Splane, Whitesides and others, plus several gifts and modest sums.
Discussion centers on conducting a car test with the operating company, noting it would require almost no capital from promoters to perform the test. The dialogue implies minimal financial risk and ease of execution if the test proceeds.
News brief notes Rev J W Baker arriving from Caldwell county yesterday to serve in the Holligan community. Also advertising items include for sale three month old Poland China gifts at five ten each and a request to contact M B Wallace at the office.
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