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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1898
Page
2
The Daily Eagle presents a voter slate listing candidates by office. C A Culberson ruler saysers browning smith finley finger robbins mayfield kendall brown brooks henry Henderson Scott for each position in the seventh district and 20th district with Bryan and surrounding locales named.
The Waco Times-Herald argues for adding a textile department to the agricultural and mechanical college by the next legislature. It stresses that attracting youths to textile manufacturing is vital for the state’s future prosperity and notes the issue deserves attention in Congress.
The Galveston News remarks that current drawbacks in establishing factories include the need to import export knowledge for manufacturing raw materials within the state, highlighting a barrier to industrial expansion.
The Allen Academy report lists ladies and gents in the scholarship contest results. A Bryan post office notice shows letters remaining for the week ending Oct 11 with one cent charge per item and instruction to say advertised when calling.
The J A O Club held its first reception of the season at the Saunders home hosted by Miss Allie Saunders. Mrs. Howell acted as chaperon and the company enjoyed games music dancing and refreshments. Cards with quotation pairs directed couples for the evening.
United States rapidly expands naval power with 55 vessels under contract and 20 more near readiness. Five battleships include Kearsarge Kentucky Illinois Alabama Wisconsin at 68 66 63 55 and 50 percent completion. Torpedo boats and destroyers are nearing trials as shipyards rush to finish. A training ship Chesapeake and cruiser Albany part of the modernized fleet. The report notes delivery timelines and recent Brazil purchase.
Listing of city officials led by Mayor C A Adams with posts for marshal, secretary treasurer, city sexton, and etc. Includes Aldermen and district officers. Church and fraternal group meeting times noted with pastors and service hours.
A Bryan newspaper lists monthly meeting nights for Masonic and related lodges including Brazos Lodge No. 129 No. 64 K of P Vulcan 37 W of W Bryan Lodge 1082 K of H Brazos Camp 104 W 8 of W Bryan Tent 16 K O T M Bryan Lodge 980 Home Forum Bryan Lodge 409 National Aid plus St Leon Millinery Parlors announcing fall and winter hat stock now open. The piece provides meeting days and officer names for each group and notes the millinery shop's inventory.
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