Committee Report on Bryan City Finances 1899
The special committee reports Bryan's sinking funds are in deficit after bonds and current accounts overdrawn. It outlines mismanagement, unpaid fines, prior year expenses, and asks strict budget control, delayed collections, and enforcement of tax and purchase rules to curb the deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Texas
R. H. Harrison
City of
First National
Old City
Council
Bethel Church Drills and Local Obituaries
Rev J M Bullock preached Sunday at Bethel. Glen Soles and Nora Neeley wed at Bethel with Rev Martin officiating. Mrs Williams mother of Mr Ferguson died near Rock Prairie and was buried at Bethel. Andrew McDonald of Be dias attends school here. A L Shakleford of College visited. John Andrews and wife of Anderson attended the funeral for Mrs Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bullock
Bethel
Glen Soles
Nora Neeley
Martin
Williams
Ferguson
Rock Prairie
Andrew McDonald
Bedias
A. L. Shakleford
College
John Andrews
Anderson
Local School Notes and Community Updates
Mr. Oscar Peters entered school here Monday. Miss Leila Griffin resumes music class after returning from Dallas. Mrs. Cotham and her youngest child are ill. The Powers child broke his leg on Sunday. W S McClung H O Ferguson and others left for Dallas Saturday. Dena Soles Neely and Glen Soles group attended Bethel services. Fannie McClung teaches at Steep Hollow. Lula Pate of Belton plans Thursday visit. Maggie Holland went to Wellborn as an Association delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Peters
Leila Griffin
Dallas
Cotham
Powers
W.S. McClung
H. O. Ferguson
Dena Soles
Neely
Glen Soles
Bethel
Fannie McClung
Steep Hollow
Lula Pate
Belton
Maggie Holland
Wellborn
Real estate ads for farms and houses near Bryan Texas
Real estate notices describe 150 acre H T C railroad farm between Bryan and Benchley in Thompson creek area the Jesse Taylor place. Houses include a five room dwelling near graded school the Mrs Mary Mooring place plus other city lots water works artesian well and two acres cheap. Brazos bottom 290 acre Ayers farm between Little and Big Brazos rivers offered at a bargain via Hudson Nall Real Estate Agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Benchley
Thompson Creek
Jesse Taylor
Mary Mooring
H. G. Rhodes
College Road
Brazos Bottom
Little
Big Brazos
Ayers
Hudson & Nall
Real estate sale solicitations offered to find buyers
Notice inviting property owners to submit real estate for sale with the promise of locating buyers at an agreeable price. The ad emphasizes trust and a service to connect sellers with purchasers through the agency.
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Richelieu
Glace
Hall’s Drug Store
John B. Mike
Geo. W. Higgs
Main Street
Bryan, Texas
Harvey
Purcell Mills Elevator
Purcell, LT
Phone 40
Grice & Zimmerman's
M. F. Heenan
Battle Axe
Sauer Kraut
Heering and Mackerel
DEE Mike Jr., & CO