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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1899
Page
3
Fragmentary timetable item shows westbound and eastbound train leaves and hearne connections with partial times and numbers. The readable details include departures and arrivals around Hearne with scattered timestamps and train numbers, but most data is garbled.
Local items note Dr J West and Prof F H Miller visiting from College to Bremond and College yesterday. President L L Foster also in the city. Mardi Gras attendance mentioned as 22 after Coulter left for New Orleans. Advertisements tout cheap wallpaper and goods at Lon Johnson. Fare to Galveston round trips offered by H T C Railway for Feb. 14 to 16.
The rector Dr Bowers invites Bryan ladies to church teas hosted by the Women's Auxiliary at Mrs A McKenzie’s residence Tuesday 3 to 5 pm assisted by Mrs Cavitt Mrs Jenkins and Mrs Herbert Bowers. Admission 10 cents. Also notes on local ads and notices including fire dept payroll and piano trader seeking a horse and buggy, with a list of attendees and speakers for upcoming services.
Across the nation extreme cold bands persist from Washington to Texas with record lows in the capital and a northern storm driving subzero temperatures. Coal shortages, frozen rivers, and shipping disruptions hit cities from Pittsburgh to Little Rock as relief measures and emergency actions unfold.
Dispatches report American forces in the Philippines using precise coordinated maneuvers to overwhelm entrenched rebels. Guns signaled the advance, bayonets and rifle butts finished the pursuit, with a heavy slaughter as Malabon and Malolos targets loom.
The Mexico and St Louis Limited begins Saturday December 3 at 12:01 a.m. from Laredo San Antonio Austin Palestine to St Louis, shortening travel time to six hours. Through coaches and Pullman sleepers to St Louis with no change. Inquiries to N G N R R ticket agents Palestine Texas D J Price G P A
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