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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1898
Page
2
The Galveston News argues Texas youths should receive education at home to better serve state needs and reduce costs. It notes that many cannot afford to study away and stresses expanded accommodations at Bryan college as a matter of statewide industrial progress and policy.
The Agricultural and Mechanical college at Bryan has long overflowed its capacity with applicants kept away by official notices urging delaying matriculation. Since 1891 the institution has run over nightly, with promises of larger dormitories unfulfilled. A movement seeks to advertise statewide to raise enrollment to about a thousand, though current attendance remains under half that.
Willie Chenault died at his mother’s home near Millican Friday and was buried at Simms Graveyard Saturday afternoon. The Willows home of Mr. and Mrs. W S Howell hosts a musicale and lawn party on Friday night October 7 for Lt. Ross Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy. Admission including refreshments 25 cents.
The weekly notice lists letters remaining for pickup including names such as Florence Bailey Mary Jarvis Catherine Johnson and Ida Turner A one cent charge applies per advertised item Callers must pay the advertised fee and quote the date Tyler Haswell P.M.
At Steep Hollow the Workers Institute will gather at Saints Restchurch on Friday Saturday and Sunday October 28 29 and 30. The group plans an interesting program to be published later.
Exchange Hotel arrivals list several guests including W A Price Madison Ill WJ Moore Myers E B Seay Madisonville Geo H Steen St Louis M Wolfson Cincinnati G C Gilmer Gonzales C W Carr JC Phillips Houston E W Bowie Richmond M Saper Louisville The doll hunt at the courthouse yard under the Presbyterian church was canceled Dr Raysor moved to a new residence west of Mrs Kernole’s
Warrants issued for United States Senator Matthew Stanley Quay and others over alleged public funds conspiracy. Quay and son surrender in Atlantic City with $5000 bail each. Haywood arrested in Omaha. Bryan's Nebraska regiment brigaded with First Texas. Second Texas moved. Manila resumes schools under US oversight as Scandia arrives. A suspect is tracked to a cave after a deadly shooting. heavy guard deployed and reinforcements arrive.
Citizens across Brazos County express support for a county fair to boost farming and stock. Local men from Rock Prairie Wesson Cottonwood Edge Cameron Ranch and Macy praise fairs as improving farms and community pride. Several urge effort to organize and advance the project.
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