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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1900
Page
2
The notice lists subscription prices for a Bryan Texas publication advertising weekly ten cents and monthly forty cents with post office mailing at second class rates.
Hon S Henderson withdraws from the race for congress and delays formal announcement. A religious note accompanies the obituary of infant William Jennings Zuber aged thirteen months with a Good Shepherd prayer. Mesdames Webb Howell and others announce a bazaar and tea on Friday May 25 from 3 to 4 at Mrs R S Webb's residence.
For Sale property description notes fine water and a pleasant location with frontage on the courthouse area. Listing credited to Richard Bailey.
J E Van Riper of the C W and E V engineers explained at the Eagle office that the May 14 Colima Mexico quake generated subterranean waves reaching Bryan about fifteen minutes after the Colima disaster. Instruments detected the wave here, confirming the distant seismic event.
The Rockdale Reporter complains about road overseers and the annual crowd of workers who perform minimal dirt work or abandon roads. It argues current laws are a farce and says good roads rival good schools, achievable only with a tax levy.
A list of students advancing from first to second grade includes Rosemary Shields and Annie Dearing among both boys and girls cohorts. Other named participants include Henry Eaves Charles Hudson Burton Mc Morris T. C. Nann Lawrence Parker Randolph Roseborough M. L. Wallace Warren Tilley Withers and Louise Batte Donie Berger Regina Chew Pansy Conlee Theress Gelbert Naneene Hall Marcela Hurt Susie Lomax Aby Martin Mary Pasler Jennie Palasette Alline Rohde Malvina Tabor Pestle White Margaret Zuber.
School roster notes students advancing from third to fourth grade including boys Quinlin Adams Grady Buchanan John Buchanan Jacob Boehme Ernest Boyer Jesse Con ler Marion Franklin Lonnie Gride Winford McCorquodale Jobo Orper stein Joe Spell Claude Tucker Barna Tucker Arthur Zimmerman and girls Clara Berger.
The record lists boys players Neill McDougald Douglas Reed Willie Tucker and David Dawson alongside girls players Sara Allen Lucile Batte Nellie Cole Frances Chance Lucile DeMaret Stella Dun ni ca Deolies Hickman Mary Knowles Clara Mawhinney Mae Nicol Christiana Orpesteny and Mary Ross Parker.
Norma Dennis, Tor Daly, Rodolph Myers, Lizzie Johnson, David Tucker, Sonia Tabor, Alma Wathball, Eddie Riordan are listed in a grade level progression note. The text reads as a roster fragment or class transition reference without additional context or events.
The record lists students from Fletcher School in the Fourth to Fifth Grade cohort. The girls include Alberta Adams Minnie Berrow Irene Beard Alice Conway Virginia Edinburgh Fannie Fountain Alberta Grace Marion Heeman Corinne James Mary Lehmann Mary Melinnis Willie McDougald Alma Miller Sadie Mawhinney Zora Mims Helen Peverley Adele Raysor Lynn Raysor Ruby Reed Tennie Stuart Bessie Wooten Minnie Zanetti. The boys include Willie Boyett Frank Buchanan Allie Duonica Marcus Gelber Lynnville Houston Bruce Reed Richard Simmons John Vesmirovsky Noah Cole Walker.
A school roster lists students advancing from Fifth to Sixth Grade. Names include Blanche Buchanan, Gussie Buchanan, Erma Collins, Ella Ray Harder, Irene Harman, Bertha Horetzky, Ruby James, Willie Rosie Johnson, Pearl Kerne, Pearl Skelton, Minnie Tucker for girls and Claude Boyett, Pam Johnson, Karl King, Joe Guiffre, Ewart McCorqnodale, Henry Rohde for boys.
A brief list of students advancing from sixth to seventh grade includes boys Roger Nall Henry Locke Ben Read James Jones Carl Hart man Wirt Boyett Claud Dawson and girls Georgia Wilcox Waunie Bonneville.
The record lists participants in two brackets, Girls and Boys, with names including Artie Dean Bettie Dannie Emmie Fountain Mabel Gregg Luise Harris Maggie McDougald Ray Montgomery Mary Wilcox Mabel Zimmerman Bell Andrews Clarence Andrews Mat Bethel Roy Boyer Seth DeMaret Nelson Dulany Coleman Hardy Hal Hearn David Kern Robert Mawhinney Marshal Spell William Roseborough Jefferson Tabor Clarence Vick Homer Wallace Robert Webb Frank Webb Dale Weddington.
A brief listing of students advancing from seventh to eighth grade includes girls Minnie Bell Alma Cole Nelia Eaves Annie Goodson Bertha Higgs Stella Higgs Rabie Marcin Mabel Zuber and boys Illie Cowles Eddie Martin along with others in the roster.
Fragmentary list of names and class groups including Isoys Fred Cavitt Ernest Ertle Allen Wilcox Julius Zimmerman and others linked to Hickman girls and boys. Readable entries show student names with limited context and no clear event or outcome.
J Allen Myers promotes galvanized and painted corrugated iron roofing offered at unusually low prices in Bryan Texas. The notice urges customers to place orders promptly with The Hot Kutter.
Cheap sale of mixed paints with best color range. One gallon cans and half gallon cans offered at 50 to 75 cents each. Advertisement by J Auten Myers promoting The Hot Kutter. Public notice of sale in progress.
A Mississippi era letter notes Amy Ransom daughter of a widowed farmer, excelling academically despite limited schooling and harsh weather. The writer proposes a community drive, asking fifty donors to contribute 1.00 each for her attendance at Col lege summer sessions, with funds secured through Bryan Eagle and Brazos Pilot and later deposited at Merchants and Planters Bank. Contributions already include Did. McDonald Rev. A. M. Simmis Willis & Coleman and others.
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