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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1906
Page
5
Local notices list No. 8 No. 6 and No. 2 schedules for H & T C and I. G. N. lines with arrival times. Various residents including Henry Wickes S. M. Waldrop Dr. Ball J. M. Bullock and many others are mentioned visiting returning or traveling. Items note marriages licenses real estate transfers and a barn fire causing losses.
Ladies notice the trimming room will close on Saturday June 28 at 6 p.m. Orders received before that date will be attended to. A limited number of neatly trimmed hats are offered at exceptionally low prices this week. 168 Wilson & Edge.
Regular lodge meeting tonight at 8 30 PM with Past Grand Chancellor Bonner and initiation in second rank. Good attendance desired. Geo A Adams.
J M Tillery a widower of Limestone County died at 7 Sunday morning at the home of his brother in law W A Free on Wickson Creek and was buried at Wickson church. He leaves six children and the family receives many condolences. H D Evans adds a new rubber tire carriage and now has two rigs. contact phone 365.
Mr John True an ex Confederate soldier aged 79 died Sunday in Fort Worth. His remains were brought to Bryan for interment with the funeral held from the H and T C depot after the train arrival Dr West conducting the service He was born in Alabama and lived there until a few weeks ago He leaves a wife and one daughter Mrs C C McLendon of Fort Worth who accompanied the remains to Bryan
The notice invites friends to visit the firm at its expanded, more convenient location one block from Haswell’s Book Store on the trolley route. It promises continued courteous service and urges patrons to ride the trolley and walk if late. Includes a sale ad for a young milk cow fresh in milk from H. T. Lewis.
George Hunt Jr. died after falling into a lard tank at the Swift & Co. establishment in Fort Worth. The incident occurred on June 18. Separate report notes extensive shipments of peaches and tomatoes moving out of Smith County, Texas.
In Philadelphia on June 18 hundreds of Republicans gathered to commemorate the 1856 first national convention held at Musical Fund Hall which named Fremont and Dayton. Gov Pennypacker presided as delegates from Texas Illinois Missouri Arkansas attended and 152 former Fremont voters celebrated the event with cheers for Republican presidents.
President Roosevelt signed the Oklahoma New Mexico statehood measure shortly after 3 PM on a Saturday. Theodore written in gold ink from Arizona and Roosevelt in an eagle quill from Oklahoma marked the occasion. Delegates Andrews of New Mexico and McGuire received tokens as the president noted future visits to the University of Oklahoma and to Tucson.
Lawton June 18 The dead body of Charles Livingston a negro boy was stumbled over by Policeman Sanders. Doc Winegar a farmer near Letitia is in jail awaiting preliminary hearing.
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