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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1900
Page
3
D. Mike Jr announces fresh ae tripe shipment received at 302 Ford's barber shop promising best work in the city. Walter Willson departed yesterday for Austin.
Miscellaneous items list residents visiting from nearby towns, sales in town including jewelry and goods, lost items, rentals, and notices. Mentions Wellborn Houston Waco Kutten Reliance Jackson county Nevarito county Marlin and local merchants Goodman Miller Parks Waldrop Cole Bros. Also references Judge W. B. Hudson move and a shooting update.
Catherine Loonie, jailed for forgery and sentenced to Auburn, retracts her earlier confession implicating Mayor Frank K. Flood. In a formal affidavit she now says the mayor was not involved. Attorneys involved include H Beck and A Babcock, a notary.
Marion Moore, a wealthy planter, died after being dragged 20 yards when his mule-drawn wagon frightened and toppled him. He was 60, leaves a family. In Falton Tex, George Frierson and London Walker, both Black men, fought over a crap game. Walker shot with a shotgun, destroying both eyes. Captain Wheeler ordered to Galveston to survey ordnance damage from the flood and estimate repair funds.
In Nacogdoches Texas on the road near Lufkin B F Borden was fatally shot three times in a pistol confrontation with Fred Scroggins who received one wound that endangers his life. The feud traces to Bob Scroggins’s death by Joe Borden who was later killed.
Roanoke Virginia college for young ladies outside the city limits was burned to ashes on Wednesday. about 150 girls escaped with little more than night attire as flames consumed the building.
News from Austin reports the murder of Dr. Mark Burleson at San Saba with no further details available.
A readable fragment lists multiple individuals and locations including M R Stuart Chicago E A Henderson St Louis J D Thomas Dallas J J Mahon Hempstead W Neal Ft Worth John Hild Houston A Suhler Waco W A Bailey New Orleans J D Trammell Palestine W M Paine Austin C S Turner Dallas D B McDonald St Louis M Levy Memphis Jas Rankin Dallas F Bankingho Houston CENTRAL C 8S Turner Dallas J L Pillow Austin E J Payne Edge S A Davis and wife Iola R B Tuck M T Ross Cottonwood Mrs M T Bean Mrs D A Storer.
An advertisement from Goodman and Miller Reliable Jewelers promotes solid gold spectacles. The offer highlights luxury eyewear likely aimed at discerning customers seeking premium craftsmanship and status.
A good combination saddle and harness horse described as gentle for family use. Interested buyers directed to see Dr. J. N. Goodwin in Wellborn, Texas.
Pacific Express Co has placed money orders on sale at Reed's drug store available during all open hours. J A McQueen is agent. 317 gold pens and pearl handles at ers dect.
A compact ad urges readers to call Cole Bros for stove pipes up or new pipe work and related services. The brief notice mentions a price like 300 in the text.
FOR SALE Household furniture. Apply to Mrs W M Foster at Mrs W H Webb's 297.
Dee 1 J Conaway of the Kurten community plans to move toward the northwestern part of the state as Goodman and Miller advertise reliable clock and jewelry repairs.
The Rev. Dr. Bowers will preach at both morning and night services at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church this Sunday. FOR SALE A first class buggy horse and one buckboard offered cheap cash or on time. Apply to Dr. Geo. R. Tabor 297
A reveler who drank too much caused a disturbance near the city hall yesterday afternoon, shouting loudly until authorities detained him.
John M. Caldwell promotes his Bryan store with an unbroken stock of jewelry silverware and cut glass described as the handsomest ever brought to town. The notice urges customers to select holiday gifts now.
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