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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1899
Page
3
Time-table details show northbound and southbound train numbers and departure and arrival times at Hearne and Hearne to San Antonio routes. Notes indicate No. 9 leaves Hearne and No. 10 arrives at Hearne with various listed times throughout the day.
Local items include visiting residents Kate Parker in Dav Ed Hall, Carrie King in Dallas, Rev H T Palmer and Judge W H Nall returning from Kountze. Bridge work by J H Wallace to save county money, Baptist pastor Wilson resignation not accepted, Quartette Club meeting rescheduled, plus ads for beer Lemp’s and fresh oysters. Various city visitors and small notices conclude with sports tease about A and M College vs Baylor in Waco.
An evocative verse traces enduring love through aging and toil toward a peaceful afterlife. The narrator asks whether love will endure beyond life, imagining heaven, gates of pearl, and angelic harmonies as their bond survives beyond the setting sun.
Opening date sales for trains arriving at Dallas set prices and limits. Fares vary by sale window from $2.40 to $6.60 with deadlines ending Sept. 30 and Oct. 22. Special dates apply to Oct. 14 15 and related windows. agent W. S. Wilson announces limits.
J. G. and N announce excursions to Cincinnati for the National Convention of the Christian church October 13 to 20 with tickets on sale October 10 and 11 and a round trip fare. Another trip to Austin for the United Daughters of the Confederacy October 18 to 19 with tickets on sale October 17 and trains arriving morning October 18 and limit October 21. Very low rates. Any agent can give full particulars. D. J. Price Palestine Texas.
A Quaker lady explains her beauty secrets as moral qualities. She says lips need truth, voice needs prayer, eyes need pity, hands need charity, form needs uprightness, and heart needs love.
In old Baptist Church a private school is soliciting patronage. Mrs Edna Minkert and Miss Mary Minkert are named with teachers. An offer for a good milch cow with calf is advertised, apply to Mrs Dr J R Johnson. Also 75 bushels of rice and home grown onions offered, prices stated. Arson conviction reported: Andrew Dozier sentenced to twelve years. Chas Edinburg’s restaurant now open day and night in Zennatti block. August Guiffre offered California fruits. Lemp's bottled beer advertised as refreshing.
Mr. R G Tabor earns a gold NY Life medal marking the company’s billion dollar milestone in March. He is noted as a top hustler in the agency, with a humorous note about signing and mailing a bucket onions card for 35 cents. The item also mentions localREMARKS and various community notices including sermons, church events, baptisms, and local visits.
290 acre Brazos bottom farm between Little Brazos rivers well improved with timber for lace use. Known as Ayers farm. Offers at a bargain. Hudson and Nall real estate agents handle the sale.
One lot of Dress Outing and Dress Plaids offered at discounted per yard rates. Black Brillianteen at 32c, Blistered Crepon at 89c, Novelty Dress Goods at 15c, Figured Brillianteen at 10c, dress linings half price. Ladies Sailors with quill from 89c to 1 45, extra long quills 5c 10c, fine dress hats from 1 75 to 4 50, plus shapes and trimmings at cut prices.
Underskirts overskirts waists and wrappers offered in multiple lots with prices ranging from 39c to 4.75. Notable items include black underskirts, fine dress skirts, Sadie's waists and Sadie's silk waists as well as outing wrappers priced per lot. Local sale listings present bargain basement style discounts.
A large sale features Ladies Shoes priced from 79c to 2.00 and Men's suits ranging from 2.25 to 4.50. Childrens Suits offered at 85c to 1.10, with Boys Knee Pants at various low prices. Store notes claim strong bargains and value for shoppers.
A large assortment of matting priced at 14c 15c 19c 27c and 38c. Rugs offered at 35c 65c 89c 98c 1.48 and 1.95. Table linen napkins and dailies available in a wide range of cut prices.
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