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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1900
Page
3
Train timetable details show Hearne departures at 1:06 am 9:05 am 3:53 am 4:39 pm for No 9 and 3, with No 10 arriving Hearne at 11:55 am. Local ads mention Brook Hill Whisky at Exposition saloon and Pindell's Magnolia Flour available through Dansby & Dansby, plus rental and lost bag notices.
Valentine day notes and city visitors include Jas Henry Jr and Capt Robt Hudspeth stopping by yesterday. J T Jones arrives from Reliance House seeking March 1 rental through J L Hearne. Prof R O Allen has recovered from illness. Mount Vernon Pure Rye promoted at Exposition saloon. Mr J Holmes of Kurten visited the Eagle yesterday. Mrs BF Love hosted by Mrs W B Stuart yesterday. Local jail inmates reportedly enjoy continuous music during confinement.
Bryan area notes report popular Albatron and Queen Bee flour brands sold at the Exposition saloon amid other sales. The column covers a charity Valentine party for St Joseph's church, a potential bid by Dr J L Fountain for the Fifty fifth district legislature, road conditions near Savarota bottom, a fire company prize to Mr L O Zennatti, mayoral candidate J S Mooring, and local civic updates.
A colored resident named Jack Nicholas lost his Freedman town home and most belongings in a fire at 2 50 yesterday morning. Estimated loss about $1000 with $550 insurance. Nicholas had planned a marriage the previous night to Mrs Addie Cook. Beulah Nicholas, his divorced wife, was arrested yesterday afternoon, jailed on a charge of setting the blaze.
A long list of names appears in the article segment, including Anderson Jessie Johnson Jane Bradley Georgia Smith and many others such as Elda Steward Mary Harris Rosy Wellborn SA Holland Ida and Eddie Ballard among gents and listed individuals. It seems to be a roster or attendee list with numerous personal names and surnames, arranged in a loose sequence without a narrative event.
A long roster of hotel arrivals includes names such as A P Wilson from Houston Jaok Baker from Dallas Lee Mayer from Louisville Gay M Bryan Jr from City D L Countryman from Dallas Thos Bedlo from South Bend and many others across Dallas Houston St Louis Navasota New York Chicago and Kentucky entries. The ledger records guest totals and origins in a regional hotel column.
The civil removal trial of County Judge O D Cannon concluded with a verdict supporting the petition’s allegations and a permanent removal from office. He remains jailed in Georgetown as commissioners prepare to fill the vacancy. Beach and Bowers minstrel show praised for jokes and specialty acts despite musical limitations.
A local advertisement promotes Battle Ax flour at the price of one dollar per sack, highlighting value for shoppers seeking affordable baking staples.
The H. and T. C. railway offers round trip tickets to New Orleans February 19 and 20 at one fare. Bryan rate is $13.85 with return valid until March 10, 1900. Tickets must be stamped and signed in New Orleans before being good for return.
Classified note seeks a cottage to serve as a parsonage for the Christian church. Interested parties should contact J A Myers or Judge Spencer Ford, 63.
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