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North bound No 8 at 1 38 p m No 6 at 12 46 a m South bound No 2 at 3 40 p m No 9 at 2 48 a m G N schedule No 102 north at 2 54 p m No 101 south at 4 14 p m
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1908
Page
3
North bound No 8 at 1 38 p m No 6 at 12 46 a m South bound No 2 at 3 40 p m No 9 at 2 48 a m G N schedule No 102 north at 2 54 p m No 101 south at 4 14 p m
Miss Pearl Kerns visited Marlin yesterday. Rosa Polk visited Corst ay. R. B. Carpenter went to Waco. Irma Harris visited Somerville. Vesmirovsky went to Galveston. Mr. and Mrs Joe Kosh were in Wes Ta. Hilger returned to Mer Gepuakany. W Lavin of Houston was in yesterday. Manuel Thibadeaux returned to Fort ES. Hall of Sherman was in on Sunday.
A big crowd gathered yesterday on campus for the Farmers Congress with strong turnout expected for today. Officials say all arrangements are in place and attendance prospects look good.
The Ladies Aid Society of Rock Prairie Baptist Church hosts an ice cream supper next Friday night July 10 for the church’s benefit. All are invited to attend.
A recent thunderstorm hit the mule barn at A and M College. Seven men resting inside were stunned but unharmed. several mules were knocked down and one killed. A roof hole opened during the storm. The same storm also damaged Mr Smipot's home walls with a small hole but no injuries reported. The rain benefits crops overall.
Yesterday the partnership of Messrs Holmes and Parker dissolved by mutual consent. Holmes bought Parker's share and will run the confectionary and refreshment parlor at the same stand with his brother W O Holmes assisting. Parker may stay in Bryan in another line, while Holmes seeks continued public patronage.
June ticket sales at the Houston and Texas Central local office reached the highest level in thirteen years, with only two years higher in World’s fair years. The rise stands out amid a generally weak financial mood and is not mainly attributed to the anti pass law, which shows little impact.
Regular lodge meeting scheduled for tonight at Castle Hall. Attendance urged. fee set at $150. J. W. Williams, Jr., C.C.
The Wellborn ladies announce an ice cream supper on Wednesday in July to aid the Methodist church upgrade. Invites extend to Bryan Methodist members and candidates. The committee promises a pleasant event and asks for loaned assistance for the project. A board committee from the A and M College, chaired by Major L L Melanis, will meet today at the College to discuss emergency matters and details of new buildings. Members likely present include Col. R T Milner, Hon. Walton Peteet, and Hon. Jno M Green.
A free barbecue will be held at the old fish pond six miles south of Bryan on July 21. The date was moved to this day due to other barbecues in the neighborhood around the same date.
Advertising copy for Winter and Smith promoting high quality portrait photography in various grades styles and finishes including black and white sepia and color with guaranteed satisfaction and patronage appreciated.
The schedule notes the Southern Lawn Tennis championship in Atlanta, the Eighteenth Congress of the American Whist League in New York, the American Golf Association tournament in Toronto, a Dieppe circuit car contest, shooting in Calgary, a cricket match in Cardiff, and more events through Saturday including racing associations, life competitions in Bisley, and international motor boat trials with various city venues such as Buffalo Indianapolis and Chicago.
Boyett and Myers advertise live stock insurance with a company promise to stand the tent. Office phone 250 and residence numbers 128 and 257 are listed for contact.
Brazos County Singing Convention draws an immense crowd of twelve to fifteen hundred for a Sunday session. Hon. W. C. Davis delivers the annual music address. Steep Hollow wins as next meeting site over Bryan and Reliance. Committee forms rules for the Wilson & Derden cup with prizes and a $13.55 collection.
Secretary Garfield of the department of commerce and labor, after a month of investigating labor conditions and commerce issues in Hawaii, is expected to arrive in San Francisco tomorrow aboard the cruiser St. Louis. He has focused on labor improvements, trade concerns, and related matters.
It is believed that Hon Jim Sherman, Republican nominee for vice president, will undergo an operation on the gallbladder.
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