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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1906
Page
4
Pastors Sunday school superintendents and other church workers met at the Baptist church to plan a twenty district religious census of Bryan. Forty active members with twenty alternates will canvass homes to identify church membership and invite attendance. A follow up meeting will name the full committee and start the canvass.
District court reconvened for week three, with jurors sworn. Plea verdicts include Walter Brooks, Sara Pinson, and Joe Aaron receiving two years each. Several murder cases set for March 22 or 26 with venires of forty, including Dr. J. Ried and Dr. C L Versen. A fourth-week petit jury list is announced for March 26.
John D. Rockfeller remains safe from subpoena at his Lockwood New Jersey residence under state law but fears kidnapping by information hunters. A powerful search light shines over his premises throughout the night reflecting the era’s turbulent climate for the rich.
The H. and T. C announces excursion ticket sales with dates for St. Louis April 14 and 15, Dallas April 15 and 16, Galveston April 22 and 23, and Austin March 26 and 27. Each trip has a rider on age limits and cutoff dates.
An advance notice previews Mellville B. Raymond's Buster Brown at the Opera House on Tuesday March 20. The show features a comic boy star, his dog Tige, a 44-person cast, chorus, ballet and 18 carat American Beauties costumed for a spectacular production.
Bryan merchants issue an address urging residents to favor home stocks over out of town firms. They argue local businesses fund taxes and schools and employ locals, stressing unity to keep Bryan's commerce, religion, and education strong and prevent city decline.
A local call urges residents to pay occupation and school taxes and support public works and charities, with claims of fair prices from nearby merchants. The piece lists local business names and notes historical thefts in Cape Town Uxbridge and London, highlighting the ease of stealing large items.
A dignified man in black asks a young man if he has planned for the future and the hereafter then questions whether he is a minister or a life insurance agent in a Milwaukee Sentinel moment.
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