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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1899
Page
3
The scanned notices show time tables for H.&vT and G.N. Hearne schedules with northbound and southbound trains, listing arrival and departure times and stations Hearne Bryan San Antonio, numbers 1 2 3 4 9 10, and partial 8. The readable bits include No 2 leaves No 4 leaves and No 9 leaves Hearne with afternoon and morning times.
Miss Hattie Lou Hudson visits Calvert while Mrs. T. D. Williamson stays in Houston. J. S. Francis from Tabor appears. many locals attend Levy’s remnant sale and park exhibits. Cows for sale, peaches, window shades, cigars, leather valises, and travel gear fill shops as community buzzes with social calls and upcoming Masonic celebrations at the opera house.
H and T C offers round trip tickets to Galveston for 2.00 and to Houston for 1.75. Good to leave Galveston on 7:30 p m June 25 and 7:00 a m June 26. Valid from Houston on trains up to and including 9:20 a m June 26. W S Wilson Agent.
The paper previews a series arguing a Bryan cotton mill will benefit the town stockholders farmers and merchants. It cites local visitors including Bryant Kimmey Carter Robi Francis and others and notes a revival at Wellborn and coverage of court and church events.
Prof F H Miller band master at the A and M college will remain this summer to give lessons on all band and stringed instruments. Address him at College or leave message at The Eagle office. Also notice about cotton seed and a residence for sale near D C DeMaret with bargain offered by H Wyse at 183 Q.
In Athens Texas on June 2 a confession by one arrestee implicates others in the Humphreys lynching. Only three men remain jailed. five previously arrested were released as officers pursue further arrests and names of mob participants.
Corsicana Texas June 23 C Greenhaw one of the men arrested in the Trans Cedar lynching has confessed naming all participants. Two leaders of the mob were said to be peace officers and the three Humphreys were mounted and hanged. Officials expect convictions.
Officials in London sent a formal memorandum to Ambassador Choate detailing the temporary Alaskan boundary agreement. A tornado reportedly swept through Texas, western Arkansas, and northern Louisiana, with Pine Bluff most affected. Ex Senator Gorman is gravely ill at his country home near Laurel Maryland, alarming friends.
New York report dated June 23 states that P. D. Armour leads a drive to regulate the fruit and vegetable trade. The development signals a major shift in market control and could affect producers and distributors nationwide.
Berlin notes that on June 23 Emperor William conferred the rank of count on Foreign Minister Prince Bernhard von Buelow. The action elevates Buelow in the German peerage as part of a royal honor list.
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