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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1900
Page
3
Time card entries list H.&T. OC. Bryan service with clips of departure and arrival times for passenger and mixed trains. Northbound No 9 departs 7:81 am with Southbound No 10 arriving 3:25 pm. Mixed trains show Southbound No 105 arrival 10:15 am and Northbound No 106 departure 6:15 pm.
Local brief items report arrivals and visits including Arpro Act D Rossi and Lucien Reed, plus Mrs J F E Semple and others. Entries mention sales at Mistrot Bros and Levy Bros, restaurant offerings, church services, institute meetings, rental notices, and a Masonic lodge gathering in Bryan.
The M I C ladies hosted a Halloween party on Wednesday afternoon at Mrs J Webb Howell residence. Candles lit and autumn decorations set a witchy scene with a cauldron fortune teller and palms read for the married guests. Musical numbers by several ladies accompanied the event with chocolate and Waldorf salad served.
The Mistrot brothers contemplate erecting a two story brick block on the corner north of the Mistrot store where the residence stands. The plans show a splendid location expected to attract desirable tenants, boost business, and improve town appearance. The note emphasizes steady growth in Bryan and rejects a boom.
The Farmers' Congress proceedings from the July gathering at A. & M. College College Station Texas are off press. Compiled by President J H Connell and Secretary B C Pittuck, published by the Literary Bureau Sunset Central Lines Houston. Over 250 pages with history papers and discussions. Secure by sending ten cents in stamps to Connell or to the Literary Bureau Sunset Central Lines Houston.
Hotel guests arriving from cities across the country include W R Logan of Galveston JH Brannon of Palestine E Steinhart of Cincinnati A T Nennelly of Louisville C Kelletter G H Spansial J F Semple of St Louis Jaok King Waco Cohen Cincinnati J 8 McFachin Richmond Dr Seymour El Paso WM Foster City M T Patrick Waxahachie S T Tooke Galveston J S Field Chicago J C Thomas Louisville Ed Levy Philadelphia E Astin Mumford CENTRAL CS Jones J H McCullough T J Sawyer J W Benson Harvey J R Sheppard J H Lloyd Kurten J N Thompson Waco E Rhodes Iola Mr and Mrs P E Hughs Harvey Mrs D C Hill Rogers Prairie Rebecca Hill Willow Hole
The High Five Club gathered Tuesday with Miss Nellie Smith as hostess. A pleasant afternoon featured fruit salads and cake after games, with prizes awarded to Miss Polk and Miss Parker. Married ladies were elected for a month, and plans made to meet with Miss Mae Cole next Tuesday at Mrs Haswell's.
A group of ladies met at Mrs. M. W. Sims residence yesterday at 9 30 AM to form a Shakespeare club. Officers include Mrs. W H Oliver president Mrs Seth Mooring vice president Mrs Fannie Reese Pugh recording secretary Mrs W E Astin corresponding secretary Mrs John K Davis treasurer and Mrs Paul Bradley critic. The club will have 15 to 25 members and will meet each Thursday from 3 to 5 PM with members rotating. The club will be composed entirely of ladies.
Floyd Moore died at his Edge home from a fatal illness and was buried at the Presbyterian cemetery near Edge. He was well known and highly esteemed. he had been ill several times recently.
Severe storm across north and northwest Texas caused widespread damage with destroyed houses fences and trees. Plano dam failure flooded the south region while Denison reported drownings of three children near a washed wagon. Ennis Garrett Crisp Forney Muenster and Jacksboro suffered extensive property damage and crop losses.
Eight distinct shocks were felt in Jacksonville with times from 11 00 am to 12 30 pm and a later 4 04 pm tremor. The events caused no damage though windows rattled and observers suspected heavy firing. weather officials attributed the quakes to vibrations moving south to north.
Eight steam ships cleared at the New Orleans customhouse for Liverpool Barcelona Genoa and Hamburg carrying 76767 square bales and 4921 round bales. It is the largest cotton shipment ever cleared from any port in a single day. In Marshall Texas a local merchant says a family near Jonesville have smallpox and another case is reported at the J B Waskom place.
San Juan reports registration for the forthcoming election of a house of delegates and a commissioner to Washington may total 110000, with about 30000 likely to be rejected. The Federals indicate they will not vote.
The census shows the city of Mexico has over 400000 residents while the federal district including the capital exceeds 500000.
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