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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1899
Page
3
Notice recording a derailment or obstruction labeled No 3 leaves West Bound with illegible OCR fragments. The text shows unreliable segments including place names and details, but indicates a routing or schedule note on a westbound line.
Local items report Bain in the city and visits by Prof Minter Dr Erwin and others. Community notes include sales ads for a piano and cigars, lawn care admonitions, wallpaper samples, and a water filter claim. Medical society officers elected and local revival services listed with schedule.
The Eagle notes W. Cox traveling for the American type foundry and presenting a business card showing printing presses. J. W. Kestler returns from Paris where he attended the firemen's meeting as Bryan's delegate. Mount Vernon Pure Rye is advertised at the Exposition saloon. The Baird Star jokes about its one dollar subscription paid in advance.
A list of guests arrives at the Exchange Hotel including Wm McKnight from St Louis C G Shepard from Chicago J E Butler from City A Marcus C Holcomb E H Astin from College Mrs Anna Gaines from Caldwell Prof J L Alwood Sebesta W B Moody from St Louis W W Smith from Dallas.
City Secretary H. G. Roopes requests parents enroll their children in the Scholastic Census of 189. Ensure names are recorded and kept up to date. This notice urges prompt compliance across the district.
Warning to all entering Derden premises without permission. Any trespasser will be prosecuted and all dogs found therein will be killed. Signed S M Derden, 148.
A Reading PA collision between a Harrisburg excursion train and an extra Philadelphia express at Exeter, six miles south of Reading, killed many and injured 50 plus as cars telescoped and wrecked. Signalman blamed for missing danger signal. victims identified include John Slinghuff Norristown and several from Norristown Philadelphia. Bodies brought to Reading and morgue awaits relatives. Paris reports Dreyfus escort plan expected by end of June.
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