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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1901
Page
3
At the Central Texas fair local voters veterans and merchants mingle amid exhibits Capt W E Barry attends from Navasota and Col N H Tracy visits with family. Traders offer mules meat and boot repairs while stalls showcase writing paper and Falstaff beer as the fair runs.
John M Caldwell advertises the largest jewelry display in Bryan. Franklin Bros. promote meat sales during fair week. The issue lists racing events, exhibits, and appearances by Chappell Hill college and A & M College. Attendees include Beatrice, Shoo String, and Maud Conlee with various horses. Activities feature concerts, balco n ascension, and Curtiss Comedy Co. performances.
The A and M College defeated Baylor University 6 to 0 in a football contest at the fairgrounds. After a scoreless first half, A and M carried the ball over Baylor and kicked a goal in the second half. Grant Oneal, a colored man, lost a three room cottage in the northwest part of town to a fire last night.
Yesterday's program opened with a 2:30 class pace or trot over half a mile, best two in three. Entries included Greg Fox from Franklin Oxas Jady Burford Robert Howells Bryan Petitioner J W Dyer Bryan Prince Leak from Navasota. Grey Fox won in 1:10 with Lady Burford second in 1:19 Petitioner third Prince fourth. Second race featured a running three eighths mile dash with entries Tom Moore Calvert horses TM
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