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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1902
Page
3
Rail timetable details list Northbound No. 8 No. 5 and Southbound No. 2 No. 4 and 6 as fast trains at principal stations. Timings include 10:18, 1:17, 2:17, 4:22, 2:50, 3:00, and 4:50 p.m. with No. 122 Northbound leaves at 7:00 a.m. No. 104 Northbound at 4:30 p.m. and No. 103 Southbound arrives at 7:00 p.m.
Local items report residents traveling to Houston and nearby towns, sales and rentals offered, and multiple merchants advertising goods. Notable mentions include J W Benson, H C Robinson, Wagner Brandon, and Norwood’s sales of shoes, window shades, and patterns. Also noted are public notices about room rentals and a central meat sale, with several residents visiting the city.
Mrs L A Lincoln died at her Bryan home yesterday at 12 30 am aged 79 years. The funeral will be from the residence this afternoon at 4 o clock and friends are invited. She had lived in Bryan about thirty years and was held in esteem as an upright woman who faced life’s adversities. She leaves a daughter Miss Mary Lincoln in Bryan and a son George Lincoln in Nairn La. No other relatives in the country. The note about wallpaper agent’s commission appears in the same column advising phone sample book requests.
Christian Church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m devotional at 11 a m Lord s Supper at 11 15 a m preaching at 11 30 with the topic The Lord s Supper Children s song service at 3 30 p m preaching at 7 80 p m topic God s Commendation Public invited Jewell Howard pastor New Bryan residents urged to call Franklin Bros for fresh meats and market goods
Hogan's Alley a three act farce, first shown as a New York Journal cartoon, written by Joe Flynn. The Yellow Kid and alley tenants mirror everyday life with rapid humor. It boasts the longest eastern run and popular appeal. show date listed as Tuesday February 25.
Farmers and truck growers show strong support for a Bryan cannery with $650 in farmer subscriptions. Prof. Price from A M College urges business men to double farmer investments to finance a cannery of sufficient size. Farmers stress steady supply to ensure cannery success and avoid past failures due to lack of stock.
The hotel list shows arrivals at EXCHANGE and TUCKER HOUSE including W P Herms Dallas W J Moore Myers 8 E Monroe Columbus J Vv Levy New Orleans Chas M Smith St Louis M W McCraw New Orleans H C Everhart Winston W T McCutcheon Marlin F Z Lee Marlin Fred Border Chicago C H Higgins St Louis A B Hill Atlanta D M Nicol Chicago W A Wilkerson Corsicana W H Berry Waco M J Kain Chicago A Strickland Georgetown. TUCKER HOUSE arrivals include W L Springfield Bellville C A Streibher College H B Steele Steele's Store W A McCary Iola J Streeter Huntsville CENTRAL. J H McCullough Harvey J A Richardson Dayton D A Morse Walter Morse San Antonio J E Mathis Reliance Miss Walker Alvin Miss Lizzie Mathis Mrs. Moore. Mrs. Gammell and children of Calvert visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Knox Howard left yesterday to visit in Navasota.
All persons draining waste water into the streets are ordered to discontinue immediately by Health Officer T W H Oliver. Services at the Methodist Church proceed as usual with preaching at 11 a.m. and at night by Rev C A Hooper. Wagner & Brandon advertise sandals in various stylish leathers.
Bryan City Council ordains city officers election to be held at City Hall on the first Tuesday in April. The vote will follow city charter ordinances and state election laws. City officials signing include Mooring and Spell with City Secretary. Gert F. A. Capps visited from Benchley yesterday. Capps recently received an Aberdeen Angus calf from Excello, Mo, now at A and M College being inoculated. The Texas Bakery offers bread and notes its support of the local home institution with Otto Bollme as proprietor.
Services will be held Sunday at 11 a.m and 7 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
The Texas Bakery markets its fine new oven and popular bread. Otto’s bread is sold, with a spacious salesroom at Wagner & Brandon’s offering Oxford ties and kid leather styles. Rex Dyspepsia Tablets are advertised with a drugstore guarantee. M. H. James, Bryan, Texas, promotes relief for indigestion and heartburn.
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