No. 1 Leaves No. 3 Leaves
Train schedule fragment notes No. 1 and No. 3 departures with times 1:05 a.m. and 9:05 a.m. respectively.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1898
Page
3
Train schedule fragment notes No. 1 and No. 3 departures with times 1:05 a.m. and 9:05 a.m. respectively.
Local notes list residents and visitors including Bob Odom, Col A M Rhodes, E E Stockton, A L McLeod, H K Dowzer, Mrs W H Webb illness, J J Vandiver, Will Zulch, Ab Andras, J H Weeden, W A Carnes, Sam Rhodes, Prof Bd F Bullock, A W Shea ley, Mr and Mrs James Chance and child in New York, Ida and Nora Mistrot visiting J J Mistrot, Will Cobb Ed Cobb Squire Quinn from Grimes county, and local wood for sale on Carter's Creek by M Derden.
Everyday arrivals from Brazos bottom Wellborn Millican and Caldwell visitors are noted. Local business calls include Parson’s beverages and Dewey ham sausage gifts. Delegates head to Marlin for the Seventh district convention with R. L. Henry expected to be renominated. Joe B. Reed promotes accident and life insurance options.
The port of Ponce on Porto Rico surrendered to Commander Davis of the Dixie with no resistance and a warm welcome for the Americans. The capitulation occurred Thursday afternoon amid rumors about the Philippines and possible Manila surrender not confirmed by officials.
Washington doubts Manila has fallen as Madrid reports, suggesting Spain may have authorized General Augustin to surrender the city. Other dispatches note Shafter denying statements, Miles advancing toward San Juan, and American forces occupying Guaniés with ships patrolling off Puerto Rico.
Washington July 29 army regulations grant one ration a day to enlisted men hospital matrons and female nurses and to civilian employees earning sixty dollars a month or less. Also the secretary of war orders no removal or alteration of transport service vessels fitted for men or animals unless specially authorized.
The Populist state convention adjourned after nominating officers and adopting the platform. Ballots name Barnett Gibbs for governor and list other statewide officers, with a platform urging direct legislation, school land grants, tax cuts, and reform of the railroad commission and judiciary.
Reports from McKinney Celeste Dundee Victoria Colon Eagle Lake detail a fatal tree accident in Melissa injuring three children, a bold depot robbery at Celeste, a serious shotgun wound near Melissa, a Victoria shooting and self defense claim, Armenian fever cases in Carthagena with quarantine, and four convict killings at a farm near Eagle Lake with escapes.
Tom Searcy reports splendid crops in Madison county with cotton corn and sorghum thriving and hogs in abundance. E H Holman of Houston attended the San Jacinto lodge grand lodge in Dallas and visited Bryan. his daughter Hattie joined him. Read John M Caldwell’s removal sale notice. he moves to Read's drugstore after August 18. A concert at Bethel by the singing normal drew praise for thirty days of instruction. Joe B Reed reports the A O U W grand lodge approved a 50 cent extra assessment funded from state general funds. Knights of Pythias plan a barbecue at the fish pond August 10 with Navasota lodge as guests. Mrs Horlock notes many Nava sota Knights will attend. entertainment committee includes Geo R Tabor, A G Board, and Curtis Oliver.
J F Randolph Madisonville W V McMaster Waco WH Curbh Houston F M Lodbrick Kansas City C H Young New York Sig Subman Galveston EE Luesley Dallas Jaok Mass St Louis B B Thompson Nava sota Floyd Smith New York ME Glass Houston J F Bell Houston T V Manning Dallas J R Baird Dallas.
Special train leaves Bryan at 6 20 a m for Galveston and Houston with round trip fares 2 00 to Galveston and 1 75 to Houston Good to return on regular trains from Galveston by 7 30 p m July 31 and 7 00 a m August 1 from Houston by 9 00 a m August 1.
Buy a photographic studio and announce new instruments ready for work. Call to view portraits and interiors or exteriors with flash lighting for dark spaces. Exhibit features Custers Light Fight reproduction by Adams at the bottling works, Lawrence Co., Dunn & Daly block.
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