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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1902
Page
3
Northbound trains No 1 No 8 No 5 and Beathbound No 2 depart at 10 18 am 1 45 pm 2 17 am and 1 45 pm while southbound No 4 leaves at 2 42 pm and No 6 at 2 50 am. Nos 8 and 4 are fast trains stopping only at principal stations.
Local tidbits show Marlin residents visiting Galveston and Macy while several houses for rent are listed in Bryan. Shop calls include Hall's Drugstore jars and Douglas oxfords at Norwood's, plus Shaving Parlor products and Alambra massage. Widespread notices cover purchases, upcoming events, and inquiries about land investment in Bryan.
City Council ordinances require every dog in Bryan Texas to wear a city issued tag. The city secretary must keep a supply and sell tags for one dollar each. Dogs found without a tag may be taken up by the marshal. Attest: R. H. Harrison, C. M. Spell, S. B. C. Mayor.
Texas Farm and Ranch from College Station urges tomato growers to fight boll worms and blossom end rot with Bordeaux mixture sprayed weekly. It instructs mixing copper sulfate and lime, using arsenate of lead for boll worm with constraints near harvest, and burning diseased plants to protect remaining crop.
Parties in arrears for lights or water or both are requested to settle in full by the first of June or services will be discontinued. No contracts for the coming year will be made unless all dues are paid. W. H. Harman, Supt. B. W. I. L. and P. Co.
Beautiful grounds selected at Stoneham for the union Sunday school picnic on Tuesday May 27. Special train leaves Bryan at 9 30 a m over the I G N. All parties asked to be at the depot with baskets by 5. Fare 50 cents and 25 cents round trip.
Franklin Bros and their men boast experience and lead in supplying the trade and public with the best meats. Kid Monday's freight shipped five cases of W. L. Douglas shoes and oxfords in several styles. Buy refrigerated meats from Franklin Bros for top city quality.
May 19 report notes good community health. Visitors include Mrs D E Thompson and daughter Miss Bassie, Luther Holligan and sister Miss Ida, and John Slaughter and family with sister Miss Dana. Literary Society met Saturday night with guests from Bethel, Steep Hollow and Bryan. A heavy rain overflowed creeks but caused little damage. Crops, especially corn, remain very promising. Sly Jim.
Rev J M Bullock filled his regular appointment here Saturday. The Singing Choir met Sunday evening with a large crowd. Mrs I B Todd of Bethel visited Mrs A Boyder. Dr G Neely and Ida of Gonzales visited Mrs Addie Soles. Gladys Barron returned from Bryan after a visit to her uncle J W Barron. Glenn Soles and others went to the river Thursday for a grand time. Mrs D M Dansby of Bryan visiting Dr and Mrs G F Lee this week. Major.
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