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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
3
North bound and south bound time entries list schedules for lines H T C and 1 2 G N. Key times include 5 12 3 9 2 on north and southbound runs with entries like 38 pm 46 am 40 pm and 148 am for various segments. Officials indicate multiple daily departures for each direction.
A crowded local items page notes visits and returns among residents and visitors including 180 Miss Nellie Cole in Houston and Mrs. W F Miller in Mexia. Several city residents like J W Buss Waco and H A Weddington Mart are in town, with many others traveling to Cameron Palestine Navasota and El Paso. Cavitt's Drug Store promotes music catalog and sheet music sales while a Slaughter Sale is advertised at Wilson and Derden's with an elevator upgrade planned for the opera house.
Jett P Mitchell lasted funeral yesterday morning at the home of Mr and Mrs R L Wedding ton with many friends and a Masonic burial rite by Brazos Union Lodge No 129 A F and A M Rev Jas A Challen ner led the services and W E Saunders served as worshipful master. The gathering included Prof J H Allen Dr J A Foun tain N Parker Bacter A W Buchanan Col T D Williamson J D Martin J J Ray and other mourners.
A senior member of the Fagle firm returns from a two week stay in Marlin the famed hot water town. He notes strong interest in a trolley connection linking Marlin Waco and Temple with the project likely to proceed soon. The city shows well kept public buildings ample water and continuous electric power. hotel and boarding accommodations abound with varied prices and visitors are welcomed by a courteous populace.
In College Station on June 30, staff and professors travel for experiments in entomology and soil studies across Texas. Walton Peteet, A and M director, discusses Fort Worth Star interview about future plans and Harrington’s exoneration despite tension with some faculty.
A. J. Wagner & Co inaugurate this morning a mammoth green ticket sale at their large store. The offer promises unmatched value across all departments with lavish decorations and expertly dressed show windows. A two page circular, sent with the Eagle, invites attention to this feast of bargains.
The A and M Alumni Committee meeting in Galveston notes alumni remain convinced the college cannot prosper under current administration. A prepared statement was to be released now but delayed by policy change. directors’ attitude will be analyzed and the situation presented to the public from alumni perspectives.
The Eagle corrects yesterday's notice stating the Wilson and Derden removal sale ends July 11. Progressive proprietors offer more attractive inducements in a new advertisement in today's Eagle urging customers to call or visit.
Cotton prices listed for Middling at 10 1 2 to 11 c with regional marks. Cattle values show cows at 2.00 and calves at 2.50, hogs at 5.00. Poultry receipts range hens 2.50, fryers 1.50 to 2.00, turkeys 5 c per lb, ducks 3.00, geese 4.00 per dozen. Hides and beeswax quoted, butter eggs tomatoes and other farm goods priced. Also notes Galveston and New York cotton middling prices and Ft Worth cattle and hog ranges with values near 3.65 to 6.02.
C. E. Bullock & Co. advertises prompt wagon deliveries of fresh seasonable goods. Phone 386 for inquiries and questions. service emphasizes reliability and on time service to patrons.
Members of the Christian church choir are urged to be present at the church tonight. Ensure your attendance as directed by JAS A. Challenner.
A brief classified notice from a Bryan stable advertises services with terms at $1.50 and provides a contact phone number 190 for O E and D Dubose.
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