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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1899
Page
6
Delegates may secure programs by contacting the secretary or calling. A committee is arranging transportation and will announce rates. For convention details, contact Jus. Mike, president, Will S. Collard, vice president, or John L. Andrews, corresponding secretary.
Preparations are underway for the sixth annual Galveston District Young Peoples Society of Christian Endeavor convention to be held in Galveston from April 26 to 28. About 100 delegates from 23 counties, representing multiple Protestant denominations, are expected. Rev. J L Andrews, district secretary, aims to secure strong attendance and will distribute the convention program once ready.
Dr Geo R Tabor health officer appeals to Bryan residents to vaccinate every family member and enslaved servants if any, with penalties for refusals. He cites undiscovered cases mainly among negroes, warns of fines and pest house confinement, and demands immediate reporting and free vaccination including cats while promising enforcement to end the scourge.
Charles Beeler, charged with pilfering 50000 dollars for Wells Fargo for the Southern Pacific pay car, was on a train from Eagle Pass when two secret service officials detained him at McDonna. He fled with two companions, leaving with only 800 dollars found later.
The Senate engrossed the general appropriation bill but failed to pass it under rules. Debates and changes filled the day. the measure exceeds the prior year's by about 169 900 dollars. The house passed the textbook bill, while Confederate pension deliberations continued.
A Bryan advertisement argues that general stores cannot match dedicated drug service. It stresses exclusive focus on drug and prescription work ensures better attention and quality, inviting customers to choose a pharmacist who devotes time to the drug business.
In Calvert Texas yesterday the first regular stockholders meeting of the Calvert Brazos Valley railroad company elected officers including Wm McIntosh as president and L T Fuller as general manager. Directors listed include L H Parish J T Garrett Scott Field and others as the road plans a line from the International and Great Northern Hearne junction to Calvert.
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