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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1902
Page
3
Rail timetable lists northbound service No 1 3 5 and southbound No 2 4 6 with Nos 8 4 fast at main stations. Dale 10 18 am 1 17 pm 2 17 pm. No 122 northbound leaves 7 00 am No 104 northbound leaves 4 80 pm. Main east west connection. No 103 southbound arrives 7 00 pm No 121 southbound mixed arrives 4 50 pm.
The item lists a book auction schedule 2:30 and 7:30 with other notices. Local residents from Millican Wellborn Navasota and Cottonwood visit Bryan while shops offer goods and services including a piano for sale or rent and a Flying Machine from Haswell's Book Store. Multiple court notices and marriage licenses are noted along with house rentals and sales.
Hotel arrivals list numerous travelers including Searons Houston and Kaufman Chicago with notes on local business visits. A Brazos county bar endorses Waller T. Burns for federal judgeship, while Anderson and Madisonville committees discuss a proposed railroad with I and G N officials. Romeo and Juliet at the opera house, a wind driven sand storm returns, grand jury indicts seven felonies, and a cure claim for Quinoria appears in Bryan druggists.
The Eagle reports Dr. R. H. Harrison announces candidacy for Mayor of Bryan. A Texas native raised in the state, he has long resided in Bryan and previously served as mayor from 1889 to 1900 after a closely contested special election following Cliff A. Adams resignation.
J B Stevenson announces his bid for Alderman in Bryan urging fair city representation. A fourteen year Bryan resident argues that the northern half lacks aldermanic presence and calls for balanced representation. he is described as well qualified for the post.
The Eagle endorses T. A. Searcy as a candidate for Alderman. He is described as a longtime resident, a gentleman of integrity and high standing, and a safe competent businessman. The notice urges Bryan voters to consider him carefully.
Camp J. B. Robertson is hereby called to meet at the court house in Bryan at 3 p m Saturday March 8 to elect officers and delegates to the reunion at Dallas by order of the Commander W G Mitchell Adj t
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