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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1905
Page
3
Rail timetable pages list north and south bound train times with station stops and arrivals. Local items note visits by Ed M Sims Robt Howell and others, marriage license issued Will Jones and Perline Stamps, lectures by Rev Zollars, and assorted social and commercial notices around Bryan Texas.
An advisory urging families to invest in registered Jersey cows rather than grade cows. The writer argues registered cows and calves bring higher prices, offer better long term profit through milk and butter, and cites an offer of $20 to $30 for specific three to five month old heifer calves sired by Signal of Bryan.
For week ending July 1 1905 the post office lists letters to ladies Susie Ewing Jennie Freeman Mary Fushacke Delia E Mitchell Mary Mitchell Robie Powers Lucy Roa Annie L Smith Mitta Todd and gentlemen Ross Barker Jack McGregor Geo Smith I H White with one nickel due.
A Bryan Chapter O E S meeting is set for 4 o clock this afternoon at the Masonic Lodge room. Worthy Matron Mrs Edna Minkert and Secretary Mrs W A Reed urge all members to attend. Miss Flora Andrews and Miss Metta Andrews from Abilene travel to Fort Worth after visiting Bessie and Blanch Buchanan and kin. West End club to hold a business meeting at Mrs John M Lawrence home Thursday at 5 30 p m. Hunter Chathams offers $5 oxford shoes cut to 350 this week.
President Saunders called the business league to order to discuss forming a company with $15000 stock to build the Bryton College motor car railway. J T Maloney outlined projected income of at least $20.00 daily and expenses around $10.00, urging stock subscription and committee action with A and M College participation. A five member committee was to be appointed and two A&M men invited to cooperate before adjournment.
Fulton, Missouri July 4 James R Penn prominent real estate and insurance agent confesses to partner and two others that for fifteen years he secured money illicitly via mortgage and note manipulation. He says he is about eighteen thousand nine hundred dollars short and leaves a life insurance policy worth twenty two thousand dollars for his wife.
Rev. Dr. Kius Wolfekin of Brooklyn, a leading Baptist minister, resigns his pastorate to become chief evangelist of the American Baptist Home Mission Society. He will commence his duties October 1. Corne
The crew of the Minine refused active squadron gun practice due to age and poor condition. Ringleaders were arrested and the Marine was towed near a fort. In Bucharest, the torpedo boat No 267 accompanying the Kniaz Potemkine fired on it as it tried to enter Kuatenji port but caused no hit and retreated.
A dispatch reports the torpedo boat destroyer Snetikv with a volunteer crew left Odessa to sink the Kniaz Potemkine. Also, the July 4 report on cotton shows June 25 condition at 77.0 vs 77.2 May 25, 1905 and long term averages. a ten year average is 84.6.
Reports from grape growers in Lake Keuka New York say blossoms are sloughing off to an alarming extent as a hot spell affects the vineyards.
New York July 4 a 35 year old woman Catherine Cowan leaped into the North river. Signal men halted all trains from New York Central tower to aid in a rowboat rescue. She was saved but died later in hospital. Also notes: Frisco trains between Sherman and Sapulpa now have collectors. Epworth League grounds at Corpus Christi undergoing extensive improvements. Southern railway collision at Spartanburg S C killed two and injured two.
Advertises sale and rental of brick buildings lots and farms across Texas with on time payments and exchanges. Mentions hog and cattle ranches in Burleson counties and Brazos bottom lands, insured property including life and fire policies with low premiums.
Property notices show a five room residence with about two acres near a school house priced at 1300 dollars. A ten room residence with 40 acres in city limits includes a tenant house and barn for 3000 dollars with easy terms. N B Cole block in Hall's addition lists 750 dollars.
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