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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1902
Page
7
Mrs H Humble of Ft Worth and her brother T P Gentry buy 6 spools 1 4 P Coats thread for 250 at Coulters. Mrs Garrett returns to Dallas after visiting Miss Elina. Services at Episcopal church today 11 AM and 7 45 PM. M McClain plans to travel to Indiana to Mrs Paul M left yesterday for Chappell Hill. Mrs W Sanders visiting relatives in Navasota. Justice J M Powers in city yesterday. T W Frame from Macy yesterday. C H B Graham in town yesterday.
Stopping Local News reports Bob Emmet returning from Columbus and Palmetto fans shopping at Coulter's. Maloney arrives from Paris. Union revival services at the opera house today with sermons at 11 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. Ladies prayer meeting at the Presbyterian church. Week services at 8 a.m., 8:15 p.m., and 5 p.m. for the ladies. Mass meeting at the courthouse yesterday to discuss primaries for county offices. about thirty attendees, no action. Mrs S E Thomas and daughters Winnie and Emily Thomas return from Austin after university study and will reside in Bryan. Meat sale note: no more men or cattle in cold storage limits.
The Bryan camp of the Woodmen of the World calls members to assemble at 1 p.m. to greet Woodmen of Millican arriving at 1 45 p.m. A monument to Loverign W. B. Scrimshire will be unveiled at 6 p.m. with lodge ceremonies at the city cemetery.
The I and G N offers round trip tickets to Houston for 1.75 and to Galveston for 2.00 with departures on June 23. Houston departure latest 10 60 a m and Galveston latest 7 a m. Tickets limited to one train. An I and G N excursion ran from Bryan to Lake for a negro picnic with 276 tickets sold at Lake and 117 at Mumford. The Bryan train carried 16 coaches two engines and four baggage cars. Marriage licenses issued include Jerry Houston and Caroline Womack Paul Harman and Rena Marshall William Allen and Annie White Richard Smith and Anna Carodine R L Battle and Adelle Sander J W Thompson and Eva L Beggs Tom Wheeless and Laura Moon guests of Mr and Mrs Coulter.
The literary society held exercises with the school. Miss Lillie Long won the scholarship medal, followed by Henry Lambert and Miss Emma Endler as the next best. The past term was highly successful, and Prof. Dunlap will likely teach at Kurten again next year.
About three tons of silver coin of the United States were shipped from New York to Porto Rico to pay bonds recently purchased by a banking house with branches on the island. The plan aims to curb the loss of paper money sent by mail for small sums, as coins are harder to mail and postage would deter the practice.
Chicago reports plans to test Cassava root as cattle feed across Florida and Alabama with large scale cultivation on hundreds of acres. Leading packers expect the southern states to become the center of cattle raising if successful, reshaping the national industry. Nels Anderson Jr returns home after kidnap ordeal near Brigham Utah. He says three masked men abducted him outside the city and imprisoned him in a cave in the eastern mountains. he escaped Friday night.
In Hallettsville Texas on June 21 the county commissioners ordered convicts to work on extending the city water mains. The convicts refused, were placed in solitary confinement, and given only bread and water as punishment.
Despondent over a love affair Charles McAllister a Marshall Texas carpenter killed himself in Shreveport Louisiana on June 21. The report notes melancholy and disappointment as alleged causes. In Kansas James Dalton linked to a 4 year old sheriff murder is back in custody after escaping a cell. Sheriff Guthrie transported Dalton from Texas to Marysville Kansas on June 21.
Corsicana Texas June 21 Charles Gunther charged with the murder of John Wertz in Corsicana on June 17 waived examination before Justice H G Roberts and was remanded to jail without bail.
Washington June 21 The senate confirmed the nomination of General Crozier to be chief of ordinance. A key military post will oversee armament and artillery policy as part of defense planning and modernization efforts.
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