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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1902
Page
3
Train schedule lists northbound and southbound passenger and mixed trains with departure and arrival times. Local notices include cattle shipment, barber shop promotions, library association meeting, and upcoming tea at the Christian church.
Eugene Bonneville visits from Terrell and Madras fabric offered at 10 cents per yard at Norwood's. Extra fancy Winesap apples from John M. Lawrence & Co. are advertised alongside four room cottage for rent. Various residents travel between Hearne Taylor Waco and Houston with house and board offers and a local orchestra heading to a Taylor ball.
The Central Texas Fair association held its annual stockholders meeting at the opera house with a large turnout. Officers were elected: J H Connell president, J W Dyer vice president, Paul Bradley secretary, W S Howell treasurer. Directors named include J H Connell W Howell J W Dyer F M Law Jr R H Seale and others. The venture is in flourishing condition and plans for the next fair are under way. Retiring secretary W S Howell praised for his service.
W D Lawrence, agent Waters-Pierce Oil Co, offers no smoke no dust no dirt oil heaters suitable for parlors dining rooms and baths. Mrs E B Brogdon recovering after pneumonia at parents home Mr and Mrs Charles Patterson thanks friends and neighbors for kindness. Lost gold nose glasses with temple clasp between residence and Methodist church last Thursday afternoon. suitable reward offered by Mrs W H Webb.
EXCHANGE list shows guests arriving at Tucker House and other names linked to Dallas Caldwell Austin Houston Chicago Milwaukee St Louis and Galveston. Notable arrivals include Hartgrove Risien Schofield Matson Levine Dixon Bond Bond, and Corey Wilcox Black MeA.
An advertisement lists low prices for various goods including lamp chimneys thread percale silk hose oil cloth knitting cotton bed tick yard goods and brown drill. The message urges borrowing money as a better option than paying credit prices.
Cure dyspepsia and indigestion with Rex Dyspepsia Tablets. All druggists refund if not cured. Price 50 cents. M. H. James, Bryan, Texas. Also Quinoria for malaria chills with refund if not cured. Same price and dealer. Wanted roomers for a nice cottage between the parsonage and Mr. Lomax’s residence.
The list shows letters remaining for the week ending January 18 1902 including gentlemen and ladies names such as Andres Redin Anthony Alford Allen Biermann Bryant Cunningham Darscher Gasiway Holland Hutson Johnson King Knox Martin McSwain McNeal Owen Patterson Parks Pottle Rees Spering Sanders Edgell Van Fossen Whites Wood Woods Windsor Welch Zemanek and others Foreign Bustamante Erner Make. A one cent charge applies per piece and callers should say advertised with the date when asking for letters. TYLER HASWELL Postmaster.
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