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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1899
Page
3
Local notices and church services outline a week of events at J Andrews Episcopal Church with Ash Wednesday observances and sermons on The Creed and Some Biblical Difficulties. Community updates mention weather, illness, obituary, and local happenings in Bryan and surrounding areas.
A vivid note promotes a February Mardi Gras excursion to New Orleans with round trip fares from all points via the I. & G. N.R. R. Tickets available at ticket offices or through Dr. Price. Also lists rental and wallpaper ad items with brief details.
Jule Allen is quite sick at his home. R. Carlton returned from Houston yesterday. W. P. Connelly has been sick the two days. W. J. Meads of Tompson Creek was here yesterday. Mrs. Charles N. Williamson went to Jalvert yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Knox returned from Hearne yesterday. Carpenters are busy refitting the interior of Hall's drug store. Millinery by wholesale and retail cheap at Mrs. Proctor's. Star Norwood was at his store yesterday after several days illness. Marie Mistrot returned to a ta yesterday after a visit to her.
The rector Dr Bowers invites Bryan ladies to teas hosted by the Women's Auxiliary at Mrs A McKenzie residence Tuesday 3 to 5 pm. Mrs Cavitt Mrs George Jenkins and Mrs Herbert F E Bowers assist reception. Congregation urged to attend. admission 10 cents.
Washington reports no franchises or concessions granted in Cuba since military occupation. President McKinley warned local Spanish authorities against selling railway construction franchises and ordered General Wade to secure desistance and potential occupation if needed.
Japanese sources report Formosa fighting winding down with seven rebel chiefs surrendering in January and others killed. Katetsu remains sole survivor among major leaders as northern rebels are imprisoned or pardoned. Plague spreads in southern Formosa while the dowager empress plans vast foreign troops to defend Pekin.
The N & G N R R introduces The Mexico and St. Louis Limited effective December 3 at 12 01 am. The route runs from Laredo to St Louis via San Antonio Austin Palestine with through coaches and Pullman sleepers to St Louis. Tickets from I G N R R agents or Dr Price G P A Palestine Texas.
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