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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1899
Page
3
A messy OCR passage records various vague times such as 12 18 p hh 4 08 pm and 2 07 Am with west and east bound mentions. It also lists 1 05 am 9 05 a mn and 4 39 p m in an unclear sequence without clear events or locations.
A crowded column lists goods and services and local happenings from Bryan Texas. Notes include market items like pickled and garned beef, wholesale millinery, and a candy factory project. Social updates cover travel, arrivals, and departures, with obits and entertainment mentions and a city election announcement for April 4.
Austin observers note the senate approved the Austin city charter bill for immediate effect. It also passed Wooten's state tax commission bill with minor amendments, a school suspension power on legal holidays, and notices in civil appeals. rail expansion with a five year completion clause. and fiscal year end June 30. The house concurred 87 to 12 on school lands. an industrial school for girls was taken up as a special order.
Little Rock Feb 28 the coal miners and operators failed to settle their dispute and a mammoth walkout is seen looming in western Arkansas and Indian Territory with 10000 to 12000 workers expected to quit and railroads and coal customers facing disruption if the strike lasts.
Dallas records one new smallpox case and a varioloid case near Grand Prairie as twelve cases remain at the pesthouse. Baird reports a probable smallpox case under quarantine, Cleburne notes a barber’s death from smallpox, tallying two deaths among fifteen cases.
Exchange Hotel arrivals include J W McGlosson and others from Waco Dallas and Houston. Kemp ton Comedy company led by Milton Dawson plans a week at the Grand Opera house at popular prices. Local news notes Miss Parker’s Episcopal fundraiser and various ads for wall paper, insurance, renting, and visiting guests. Mrs. W E Saunders hosts in Bryan while Lon Johnson promotes wall coverings. Central Texas teachers meet in Calvert March 11.
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