Daily Eagle notice of rates and publication date
The Bryan Texas Daily Eagle issue dated Thursday May 17 1900 lists postal status, the publishers Connelly Palmer and Carnes, and subscription prices of 10 cents per week and 40 cents per month.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1900
Page
2
The Bryan Texas Daily Eagle issue dated Thursday May 17 1900 lists postal status, the publishers Connelly Palmer and Carnes, and subscription prices of 10 cents per week and 40 cents per month.
Executive Committee and City Council approved a franchise and right of way for the C W B V railroad. The plan includes lines along Burleson to Red Top and across Fannin Bryan streets to the depot and a spur to Main Street by the oil mill. An ordinance with safety and crossing protections was passed 3 to 1.
Bethel Precinct No. 2 Democrats are called to meet at Bethel Academy on Friday night May 18 at 8 oclock to elect delegates to the county convention. C. B. Jones, Chairman.
Weather Bureau reports rainfall north of the Ohio and Missouri rivers easing droughts in many areas while frost damages crops from Tennessee to North Carolina. Texas planting slows with late crops and scattered rain. Georgia primaries select US senator and state officers with Bryce Bacon and others likely, while the State Democratic convention names delegates to the national meeting and endorses Bryan. California GOP favors canal plan and McKinley administration. Panama tensions prompt navy orders. Bonham reports massive egg shipments boosting farm income. Payne county clusters see a Populist Democratic fuse attempt end in a row. Berlin publishers form mills after a paper syndicate is created.
British casualties in the South African war rise to 10 035 with 8901 sick and wounded returned to England. A small riot in St Louis over a street car strike results in two men shot. Fisher Michigan nearly wiped out by fire, losses up to 200 220. Glanders prevalent among horses north of Quanah Texas.
Col F B Sexton, a Texas landmark and jurist born in 1828, died in El Paso. He helped organize the Confederate congress, led Masons in Texas, and served as U S commissioner at El Paso. Burial set for Marshall Thursday afternoon.
EXCHANGE lists arrivals from cities including Houston Dallas Galveston Ft Worth St Louis Chicago College Chattanooga Milano Austin Temple and more with guests such as L Lamb Wilson Cheesborough Featherston Polsdorfer Scott Bryan Abrahams Bas sett Rice Staton White Metcalf Yardly Mc Cullough Jones Callahan and Egam.
Executive board of the Bryan Baptist association is called to meet at Bryan Baptist church on Thursday May 24 at 11 o clock a m. Very important business. J M Zimmerman chairman dated May 15 1900.
Parents and guardians must enroll all scholastic age children in May as required by law. Contact Census Trustee H. G. Rhodes to enroll promptly. Also notes nearby photos for sale and hot lunches at Edinburg's restaurant behind James' drug store. 41 This week and next 18 photos for 25 cents at the tent next to the Racket Store. G. A. Markham photographer.
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