Crockery and china department ready for inspection
Miss Peverley will delight in showing the line and each lady receives a souvenir. J Allen Myers signs the notice.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1906
Page
2
Miss Peverley will delight in showing the line and each lady receives a souvenir. J Allen Myers signs the notice.
Capt J Adoue president and owner of Bryan Water Light & Power Co dies at home in Calvert around 7 last night after several days illness. A prominent banker merchant and investor in Calvert his death follows a recent injury at the local compress with uncertain cause.
Bryan Citizens urge readers to visit Smith Drug Co. for Scofuline the universal salve claimed to cure sores, eruptions, cuts, burns, skin diseases, scrofula, eczema, tetter and blood poisoning in homes.
The Bryan store showcases an elaborate millinery opening with Miss Elder and assistants displaying hats in garnet champagnes greys and blacks. Notable pieces include a Peter Pan turban and velvet picture hats. rain delays extend the event to today as shoppers praise the varied seasonal fashions.
Excerpts describe South African diamond mines with high walled compounds to confine Kaffirs and a roofing layer to stop diamond tossing. Historical notes mention three month minimum imprisonments and some residents not leaving for years. A second item recounts Wolcott and brother running a law office in Idaho Springs and a miner’s joke at Georgetown.
A Philadelphia Bulletin piece cites a naval officer on humor as a life aid across roles. The officer recalls a British soldier ordered flogged who laughed continually, prompting harsher lashes until he said he was the wrong man.
All those interested in organizing a military company in Bryan are asked to meet at the courthouse tonight at 8:30 for electing officers and addressing business. C. E. Bovett J. H. Suber Jr. A S Royall.
Rev W N Crenshaw of Mesa reports a Central cut off work train near Mesa and anticipates a new station near the town site. H A Burger buys 150 to 200 bales of Farmers Union cotton at 10 cents middling. J H Benefield of Jefferson reports his brother Jeff is recovering from a foot amputation and plans to rejoin Allen Academy after Christmas. W P Lloyd of Brazos county dies at 78. funeral at Tryon church tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
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