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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1899
Page
2
In Lincoln county Newton Lord, a six footer with muscular build, wed Miss Jennie Helper recently. The brief item notes the unlikely combined surname as a humorous reference adapted from Ellensburg Dawn.
Judge Eugene Williams received an invitation from Lewis R. Bryan to cooperate in a July 4 convention at Old Washington Texas. The aim is to advance Brazos river improvement with surveys showing a 30 foot channel from Clear Forks to Velasco and Congress funding to render the river navigable for about 500 miles. Waco will send a delegation to represent all Brazos counties.
Mr. Forest Weakley and Miss Mollie Richey were married Sunday at the home of Miss Richey, with Justice J.T. Cross officiating.
The report says Bryan's smallpox remains mild and under local control with isolation of cases. Dr. Blunt arrives with Health Officer Tabor to assess and back up measures, urging vaccination and strict observance of regulations. No state takeover or quarantine is needed, but vaccination and reporting are emphasized.
KE H Sternenberg Ennis J M Temple St Louis C M Lancaster Dallas W H Hart St Louis CH Hammond Houston W F Blunt Austin J E Knight Missouri J Hereford Dallas arrive at the Exchange Hotel with travels or postings noted in this period society listing.
Amusement fans are promised a rare treat with The Bells concert company arriving at the Grand opera house on Wednesday night March 29. The touring ensemble features top singers and musicians with Fintey violin guitar mandolin and zither. Admission prices are 25 50 and 75 cents.
Mr R Pope Reese and Miss Idalette West were married at 3 30 PM yesterday in the city at the Presbyterian church Rev J D West father of the bride and Rev F L Allen officiated They left for Pensacola Florida with friends and well wishes The bride and groom are praised for character and standing with the Eagle offering congratulations
A committee of the A O U W W O W and D O T M lodges reports resolutions on the death of brother W A Johnson who died March 17 1899 at his city home. The resolutions express sorrow and sympathy to the family and request publication and a minutes page in each lodge. Signed by CU E Jenkins H A burger J B Parppy.
Lost a white Scottish terrier with black spots and a brown feather collar with a steel name plate. Reward offered at Dr. W. H. Willson's residence. Also listed are pasture terms at 105 John M. Caldwell and a Jersey cow with young calf for sale by W. T. Ford. Flower pots advertised at Emmel's store.
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