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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1901
Page
3
A fragmented OCR read shows scattered time stamps such as 10:28 a m 1:58 p m 4:35 pm and 2:50 p mm alongside the word stepping. The garbled data suggests a schedule or clock log segment with multiple entries missing context and readable event links.
Local tidbits note Miss Marie from Ennis and various city happenings. Mentions visits by D Call, ELC Elliott of Edge, and R E George traveling. Advertises Thanksgiving turkeys from Bryan Grocery Co.. lists sales, rentals, and services at Franklin Bros, McDougald’s, and J. & G.N. depot area.
An assortment of old advertisements and notices: a 5 cent Silver Crown cigar promotion urging trial by Dunn & Daly, plus Franklin Bros. meats claiming top value for the least money. Also a note that Dr M Francis visited from College Station to inspect stock on the McGinty place amid glander concerns in South Grimes, and a Thanksgiving turkey order alert from B Co with a large stock.
Insurance companies notify that an extra charge of 25 cents per 100 dollars applies to the first gasoline lamp in use and 10 cents per 100 dollars for each additional lamp. Thus 25 cents per 100 for one lamp, 35 cents for two lamps, 45 cents for three lamps, and so on. H. Robinson, Tusurane, Agent.
The annual holiday opening attracted a large throng as the firm showcased an extensive stock of French Austrian Bohemian china rare Japanese vases cut glass and novelties with elegant arrangements and bright lights. A ball at the Stoddard building followed the display and Franklin Brothers reported their best year yet in meat sales.
Bryan businessmen sign an agreement to close all places of business on Thursday November 28 for the entire day to show appreciation for the year s prosperity. The list includes Burt Norwood Thomas Hunte Rosenstein Sanders Bros Cule Bros D S Hearn Wilson Jenkins Tyler Haswell J M Calawell Ed Emmet McDougald Parks Waldrop Levy Bros Stasney Bo Gee Wiligg W J Christi James Dum Bryan Grocery Ed Hall Co James Castles M H James Zuber Hanway Howell Brothers and others. Also notes J M Wilcox returned from six years in Alaska with plans to return in spring after securing property there.
To the Insurance Public. Owing to the hazard of gasoline vapor lamps, insurers will charge an extra premium from this date for approved lamps: 25 cents per $10 for the first lamp and 10 cents per $100 for each additional lamp. Policies already in force remain until renewal. Nabors Bros. have a first class blacksmith shop behind their stable and offer horseshoeing services at 63038.
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