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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1903
Page
2
The senior class and cadet body of the A and M College have issued the Long Horn for 1903, a 161 page volume of pictures and reading matter. Graduates may obtain copies for $2 by sending payment to L. W. Wallace. Local alumni hosted the graduating class with stories of cadet life, punch, ices and confections provided.
David Pike and J. P. Smith ticket scalpers were convicted in New Orleans on May 21 of violating a Federal court injunction against railroad ticket dealers for the Confederate Veterans' reunion. Each was fined $100 and sentenced to ten days in jail.
The Daughters of the Confederacy hold a memorial program at the Baptist church on Wednesday June 3 at 4 o'clock and invite the public to attend. After services, attendees will decorate Confederate graves in the cemetery and also honor other friends. The U D C and Camp J B Robertson will meet at First Baptist church in Bryan at 4 pm for grave decoration. Also noted is the death of Noah W Dansby nearly two years old, with condolences from the community.
The Bryan Eagle awards two round trip Colorado tours to winners chosen by a voting contest. Tickets cover first class travel with stopovers to Boulder and side trips to Pike’s Peak or Cripple Creek. Votes accrue from coupons with purchases and subscriptions, with weekly counts and a closing date of July 23.
The text touts a Texas to Colorado route with luxurious travel and world class equipment. It lists merchants and suppliers including Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Drugs, Furniture, Stationery, Jewelry, Saddlery and Harness, Frepsaturis, and a Meat Market supplier, indicating a broad commercial network along the line.
A list of hotel arrivals from San Antonio to Waxahachie includes Lovelace and Dickson among others. Mannie Berryman's music class gave a recital at the opera house featuring piano mandolin guitar violin and vocal numbers. The Bryan Light Guards elected officers with Captain George W Winter resigning and new officers Cavitt Newton Johnson Patterson assumed roles.
A lecture is planned for Thursday night at 8 30 by Mr H S P Rice state organizer for the Fraternal Union of America an insurance order gaining popularity in the south Attendees may join as benefit members for a small fee The order offers paid up policy after age 70 with loans and other benefits including coverage for eye hand or foot loss and admits ladies at the same rate as men Names show as organizers William H Walker and M E Wallace and others.
Weekdays general delivery registry and money order services run 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Midnight train mail close at 9 p.m. Sunday hours are 10:30 to 11 a.m. and 4:15 to 4:45 p.m.
Office furniture and fixtures, desk conveniences, everything for the business man, sold by The Exline Co. Dallas, Connelly and Carnes, agents, Bryan.
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