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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
2
A compact 1901 issue notes the Sherman session of the State Teachers Association and the Brenham summer normal opening with 35 attendees. It also mentions Bryan as quoted in The Navasota Examiner and remarks on cotton crop prospects and Malley formula poisoning as a crop saver.
The Brenham compress company received the first shipment from Beaumont under a one year contract for 20,000 barrels of fuel oil. In Ohio the Republican convention featured strong support for Mark Hanna, the gold standard, Insular possessions policy, and the pension system. Foraker delivered a fiery speech about the flag as Ohio remained aligned.
An advertising note claims Quinoria cures malaria in four days and that druggists refund money in any case. It lists 50c per package and names M. H. James, Bryan Texas as the leading druggist.
The H T G railroad will offer round trip tickets to Waco for excursion riders from Bryan on June 27 at 2 14 a m and 8 05 a m. Tickets cost 1 50 and are valid for one day only. W S Wilson, Agent.
Mrs. Cone Johnson of Tyler Texas urges Governor Sayers to call a special session to authorize a state monument over General Albert Sidney Johnsons grave in the Austin State cemetery. The letter recounts his Texas service from 1830 through Shiloh and notes New Orleans kept his remains before a 1866 Texas appropriation moved them to Austin. It argues Texas should honor him with a fitting memorial now, citing long neglect and the soldiers and state he served. The notice ends with a local drug ad for a Sarsaparilla product from Wilson Jenkins Drug Co.
Edge Texas notes report visits by Ed and Dollie Elliott and others over the weekend. Effie Wilson of Wheelock visits Dollie Elliott as Rev. Edgar starts a protracted meeting at Concord.
Rev Horn preached at Pleasant Grove for weekend services. A light shower occurred Sunday amid a dry spell. Eugene Fain reports picking about 10000 squares of cotton. Weevils hatch and swarm in weeds five miles west. Ninnie Outlaw and Jim Thomas's son have been ill. Mrs Biggs returns from Rockdale for cancer treatment and is improving.
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