Dallas to Erect Eight Story Hotel on Main Murphy and Commerce
Work has begun on a new eight story half million dollar hotel to rise on Main, Murphy and Commerce streets in Dallas. The project marks a major downtown development.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1906
Page
4
Work has begun on a new eight story half million dollar hotel to rise on Main, Murphy and Commerce streets in Dallas. The project marks a major downtown development.
Copious recent rains ease fears of drought and boost crops in the region. Cotton choppers fetch good wages while dew berries yield top harvest. J H Parson of Durant marketing several wagonloads at Brazos bottom. The community honors J H McGregor with a Masonic burial at Minter Springs cemetery, noting his long life and sudden ill health.
May 13 the infant son of Mr and Mrs C W Thomas died after a short illness. Two new mounds were added in the village within a week as the correspondent offers sympathy and recalls the child’s brief life and the caring messages from the community.
H. and T. C will run excursion tickets to Austin for Funeral Directors Association on May 27 and morning of May 28 with a May 51 limit. Louisville Kentucky trips on June 11 12 and 18. A Standard Williams typewriter used six weeks for sale at 55 dollars because not needed. Apply to C Newton room 18 Austin Hall College.
Beginning June 1 a modern Pullman sleeper train will operate daily between Lafayette Louisiana and Denver Colorado with through service westbound and eastbound. The route passes Houston Fort Worth Bryan and Denver with dining cars between Fort Worth and Denver and between Houston and Lafayette eastbound. The service aims to attract travelers headed to Colorado for the summer with through sleeper fast time and quality meals aboard.
City of Bryan enacts rules for driving speed limit eight miles per hour and requires motorists to stop when a team may be frightened. Violations are Class misdemeanor with fines from ten to one hundred dollars. Attest: mayor and secretary pro tem dated May 11 1906.
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