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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1899
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered times and bus/rail terminology with partial line references to north bound arrivals and departures. No clear event, location, or names establish a complete report or outcome.
Mr Edwin Harvey Walker of Houston and Miss Lillie Hanson of this city wed at the Presbyterian church with Rev J D West officiating. They left for their Houston home on the 4 o'clock train amid well wishes. Local notices advertise carpets, cigars, bake goods, and events including the Old Maids Convention at the opera house with reserved seats.
The weather forecast issued by the Weather Bureau notes fair conditions for Thursday. No precipitation is expected as high pressure dominates, with light winds and mild temperatures anticipated across the region.
A blaze in the upstairs room of Mr. S. H. Higgs’s two story home last night drew an immediate alarm. Firemen battled the flames rapidly to prevent total destruction while a large crowd cheered their efforts. Interior rooms and roof sustained several hundred dollars in damage.
An advance notice announces the farce comedy Skipped by the Light of the Moon will be shown at the Grand Opera House on Thursday November 9. The revival adds new features while preserving its old charm and acclaimed success across the country and abroad.
Notice is given that a special stockholders meeting of the Houston and Texas Central Railroad Company will convene at the general office in Houston at noon on January 19, 1900. The purpose is to authorize a first mortgage on the Waco and Northwestern Division to secure bonds up to twenty five thousand dollars per mile for the line from Bremond through Marlin and Waco to Ross. EB W Cave, Secretary.
Real estate listing describes 150 acres on the H T C railroad between Bryan and Benchley in Thompson creek near Jesse Taylor place. Includes a new five room house and lots near the graded school and Mrs Mary Mooring place plus a five room house on one and a half lots in eastern town. Water works and a splendid well noted.
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