Daily Eagle Readers Note Post Office Entry
The Daily Eagle enters at the Bryan Texas Post Office as second class mail matter, marking its official mailing status for distribution.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1899
Page
2
The Daily Eagle enters at the Bryan Texas Post Office as second class mail matter, marking its official mailing status for distribution.
The Eagle reports a Texas Free Baptist Association plan to form a stock company to build a two story college and begin in 1900. Bryan is not guaranteed the location, success depends on inducements. the town is eager to support an educational center. Also announced is Capt. Gordon Boone elected colonel of the Second Texas regiment with Roy Hearne as lieutenant colonel.
Last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs W S Howell the M I C ladies hosted ex members and many Bryan and College youths from 8 to 12. The elegant parlors displayed club colors with white roses and ferns. A program of music readings and other feats followed, then a salad course was served. The hostess list includes Mesdames Howell Brandon Batte Law Tabor Mooring Waldrop Adams Banks Sims McQueen Wipprecht Bradley McInnis Howell Francis Harrison Webb Hanway Foster.
Hon C A Adams tendered his resignation as State Purchasing agent effective December 1 1890 due to ill health. Governor J D Sayers praised his duties and expressed best wishes. News notes Adams will return to Bryan and C P Dodge of Temple to succeed him. the awards and bonds for state institutions are already in place.
A New England matinee and night performance of Uncle Josh Spruceby plays Thursday Nov 30 at the Opera House. The show draws crowded houses with up to date management and a cast of talented performers. A carload of scenery and a sensational saw mill scene headline the production with a noon street parade and music concert.
Nov 29 dispatches report two masked robbers robbed Postmaster M A Cox of about $800 at Wilburton, killed United States Deputy Marshal Henry Peckinpaugh as they escaped, then fled. Hounds were set to track them. deputies Harvey and Cox vowed to pursue justice.
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