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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
2
Doctor George R. Tabor health officer urges immediate cleaning of premises to prevent sickness. Citizens should cut weeds burn refuse use lime carbolic acid disinfectants and prevent standing water. Report unsanitary conditions to the city marshal for immediate action.
The Baylor Literary presents portraits and bios of the 1901 Baylor University class graduates. Miss Wesa Weddington of Bryan Texas is pictured with a bio noting her Bryan High School 1897 graduation, Baylor entry 1898, Ph B degree this year, planned master’s study, and roles as senior editor and secretary of two societies. Her essay asks if higher education of women should differ from that of men. Joe Mitchell Nash is also pictured as editor in chief.
Parks and Waldrop display an elegant line of Serge Coats and West coats described as the coolest wear for men. The fashion showcase highlights stylish outerwear with a refined look.
Nesmith of Houston marries Rosemary Shields of this city at St Andrews Episcopal Church yesterday at 6 pm. Officiant Rev W L Smith, best man T B Nesmith, maid of honor Marie Shields. Attendants include ten former bride pupils and ushers Wallace Peverly and Larry Stephens. Bride, daughter of Mrs N E Shields, taught in Bryan Public Schools before moving to Houston. Both natives of Mississippi.
Sim pson announces Saturday opening of Green Grocery at the city market house featuring the season’s largest display of vegetables and fruits led by ripe tomatoes. He invites townspeople to buy Saturday and promises satisfaction and a favorable send-off.
Advertisement promises quinoria cures chills fever and malaria in four days with a money back guarantee. Sold by M. H. James leading druggist in Bryan Texas at 50 cents per package.
The event runs June 19 20 and 21 1901 with gun clubs from Houston Austin Waxahachie Ennis Corsicana Waco Dallas Hempstead Calvert Marlin Bryan and other points. Bryan travelers fare to Wooten Wells and return on H T C for 210. W S Wilson agent. Also Rex Dyspepsia Tablets advertised with refund offer and Bryan ExcHANGE novelty ice check exchange at 621f.
The Bryan Business League held a June meeting led by President Saunders. Attendees discussed securing stock for the county fair, establishing a girls industrial school site, and promoting crop diversification among farmers. They approved reports, allocated funds, and planned satellite actions with local clubs and the Good Roads committee.
To the Public. After satisfactory arrangements with Mr T P Boyett, the Bryan Ice Storage and Coal Co says on and after June 10 1901 it will retire from city ice delivery. Wagons will deliver to Boyetts regular customers and tickets will be redeemed by the new company. 163 T P Boyett.
A compact 19th century style notice advertises a remedy for fever or malaria, labeled at 50 cents per pack, attributed to an M. without full personal details.
Sealed bids to supply wood and meat for the Texas A and M College in 1991 92 are due by 2 pm on Tuesday June 15 at the President's office in College Station. Bids cover 1500 cords of wood and pork beef and mutton for January to April. A $250 certified check accompanies each bid and bids may be rejected.
The Financial Chronicle reports a 5.05 percent national increase in the cotton acreage for the year. Agriculture Department figures from May 31 show an 8.3 percent rise, while The Journal of Commerce and Commercial Bulletin pegs it at 4.9 percent. All estimates trail behind some trade forecasts of 7 to 10 percent.
August Flower touts the largest sale of medicine in the civilized world for indigestion and biliousness. It claims to cleanse the system, regulate liver action, and ease headaches, with a few doses. Sold by Wilson-Jackins Drug Co and promoted by John M. Caldwell's jewelry line.
800 acres adjoining the A and M College road described as hill land. Noted as beautifully located near two state railroads. Prospects cited include Bryan and the College, new railroad shops, Arceline Convent, Free Will Baptist College, Central Texas Fair, and a cotton factory likely to be built nearby. Agent: W. Br. Cavitt.
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