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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1899
Page
2
The Eagle calls attention to A. C. L. Hill as a candidate for city secretary in the April election. Hill is a Bryan native, known and respected in the community for his character and experience in office work.
A list of hotel arrivals including W G Greaves T E Gooding Waco Charles L Hull A A Glis son Ft. Worth John Aldehoff Dallas R L Hollingsworth St. Louis Paul Hoppe Dallas R E Wilson Dallas J J Cahoon Pales tine W E Cramer Houston G N Cruise Kansas City A A Farley Baltimore 8 L Keown Waco C H Higgins St. Louis J W Elsbury H A Schopmeyer Houston S W McCracken Southwestern Tele phone Co John M King Navasota W J Moore Myers C F More City D M Hawkins Dallas L A Metzle Ft.worth C Van Eaton Dallas Stephen French Atlanta McC Kelley Dallas H Watton St. Louis Hight bars of Silk Soap for 25 cents 10 bars Fern Soap for 25 cents at Higgs Mawhinney s Cash Grocers 101
A Bryan area correspondent reports fewer cotton plantings this year as families shift to hog pastures and homegrown food. The prairie near Wellborn lacks churches and schools but shares in Wellborn School and monthly sermons. Health is generally good with some lagrippe and roseola cases. Miss Bernice Goodyear recovers from roseola and Miss Bessie Combest returns from Peach Creek visit. On Sunday night March 12 Mrs Dixon shot and killed a person.
A dog tries to enter the house while the husband is away. The writer supposes the animal is mad and hints at possibly writing again if the waste basket escapes notice. The note is signed by Hanks.
Weather good for farming with cotton planting underway and promising corn stands. Mad dog incident stirred the neighborhood last week resulting in several dog bites and a crackdown. Community health reported as good. Local ads promote Lady Avondale coming April 1, eye care by Dr. Seymour, General Arthur cigars at Exposition saloon, Albatross flour and Chase & Sanborn coffee, insurance and grocery offerings, and Dr W J Seymour's upcoming eye clinic with free consultations.
Austin items show senate and house debates on humane animal education bills and political appointments. Local crime notes include John Moore’s confession after killing his five children in Hutchinson Kansas and a series of state incidents from Arkansas coal weighing to a Sherman tenant farmer murder and Alger’s Cuba trip plans.
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