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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1906
Page
4
Anderson county ships many Irish potatoes with satisfactory prices as the crop yields well and should be a money maker. Palestine Herald notes State Health Officer Tabor is sustained on quarantine rules against Cuba. Washington special adds details.
Dr Irion said Cuba yellow fever developments push Dr Wyman to back Louisiana and Texas quarantine measures. The Gulf ports quarantine is now uniform reducing danger of disease entering Louisiana or the South. Also reported are Huntaville commencement exercises for Sam Houston Normal Institute with 133 graduates including Eva Barnes of Iola and Dolores Thibadeaux of Harvey.
The Eagle announces Mrs G W McMichael as a Democratic primaries candidate for Brazos County Clerk. A lifelong Brazos resident and widow of the late clerk G W McMichael she worked with him eight years and is described as highly qualified and popular in the county.
The Eagle presents Mrs McMichae as a qualified candidate for county clerk. Counties show several women running and serving as deputies, and the paper highlights her readiness to voters.
The Eagle endorses Walter Wipprecht for another term as Brazos county tax collector, subject to Democratic primaries. A native Texan who has lived in the county 25 years, he is praised as intelligent, progressive, and a capable businessman. His one-term administration is described as prompt, courteous, and efficient, with broad official approval.
In Tipton county ten miles south of Covington, Jack Biddle white farm manager was killed after he went to confront Bob Williams a Negro worker about not working. Williams and his brothers attacked him and escaped. police details not provided.
The fourth annual commence ment of Bryan Academic and Collegiate Institute began Sunday at 11 o clock in the First Baptist church. Rev Chalmers McPherson preached the bac calaureate sermon, with a program including hymns prayers scripture and an organ voluntary. Prizes were awarded in the primary department.
Listed stockholders Ruth Ponder Maud Brogdon Myrtle Broadaway Willie Hay good Johnnie Reed Carl Campisa will attend a 3 pm stockholders meeting at the school building followed by a board of directors session after adjournment. Commencement exercises are planned for 8 30 pm at the opera house per the published program.
Sealed bids for 1200 cords of merchantable wood and pork and beef supplies for 1906 1907 session are due June 13. Eight hundred cords must be delivered by January 1 1907. Grass fed beef Sept 16 1906 to Jan 1 1907 and corn fed beef Jan 1 to end of session. Each bid requires a 300 certified check and bond to ensure compliance. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. President H H Harrington.
The H. and T. C announces excursion ticket sales by city and event. Waco Baylor summer schools June 2 3 4 limit July 27 rate 3 46. Waco Paul Quinn June 5 6 rate 3 45. Austin University summer schools June 9 10 15 16 limit August 4 rate 3 90. Denison Retail Grocers June 11 12 limit June 14 rate 8 60. Waxahachie Texas Christian Missionary convention June 11 12 limit June 15 rate 3 20. Houston Christian Endeavor June 5 limit June 9 rate 3 60. Dallas Oil Mill Superintendents June 6 morning train. Louisville Kentucky Homecoming June 11 12 and
Boston Massachusetts account Medical Association to sell May 31 to June 9 inclusive at rate 27.85. Austin account Funeral Directors' Association to sell May 27 and morning of 28 with limit May 31 at 46.65.
An advertisement promotes Hyomei as a targeted remedy for nasal catarrh. The outfit costs $1 and includes a pocket inhaler, dropper, and Hyomei bottle. refills are 50c. It claims no stomach dosing and a money back guarantee if not cured, with the inhaler lasting a lifetime.
Brief local advertisement offers a second hand piano and a good range of household effects for sale. Items available through Mrs A M Stewart at 147 with contact details implied.
Wilson and Edge advertise 49 new patterns in latest fob neck ribbons. A further shipment of Queen Quality oxfords arrives with prices at 2.50 and 3.00, reinforcing their product line and stock refresh.
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