Lemp Beer Promoted Amid Local Notices and News
Items from Waldrop praising Lemp beer as the purest refreshment for hot weather. A sheriff brings a suspected forger from Navasota to jail. Editor R. M. Johnston visits College Station with his son. Public notices include disinfectant powder tests and a Baptist cake sale. A colored schoolhouse fire leads to two arrests as authorities investigate.
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Mics
Waco
Mattie Dodson
Emmet
Ladies of the Baptist
Joe B. Reed
J. Goodwin
Prairie Plains
Grimes County
Wickson
Eagle Announces Mayoral Candidates for Bryan Election
The Eagle declares W. W. Harris and Dr. John W. Johnson as candidates for Mayor of Bryan in the upcoming city election set for Tuesday September 12, 1899. The notice details travel times and routes between Hearne and San Antonio.
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Bryan
The
Eagle
John W. Johnson
Nounce
Exposition saloon offers meals and services in Bryan
Local notes list Exposition saloon open for hot lunches and quick meals while promoting Lemp beer and General Arthur cigars. Various residents visit nearby towns, and advertisements invite readers to see furniture sales, fresh oysters, and fruit offers at Guiffre's and Carr's Hardware.
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Hearne
Lemp
Jas. H. Webb
Caldwell
Exposition Saloon
Mount Vernon
Exposition
George Harrington
Millican
W.j. Webb
Eagle
C. M. Proctors
Oliff A. Adams
Walter M. Lang
Carr’s
Edith Rhodes
S. H. Weatherford
R. R. Royall
College Station
Ferndale
Clarke & Dansby’s
Wooten Wells
W. C
el Paso
California
Guiffre’s
Zennati Block
Benchley
Bryan
Hearne Road
Payne’s
Henry Miller
Weatherford
K. of P. Grand Lodge of
Texas
Grand Lodge
Bryan Merchants and Bridge Work Boost Bryan Commerce
From the Madiagonville Meteor. Bryan merchants increase advertisements as fall business opens. Brazos county repairs bridges after flood losses with convict labor. Bryan merchants fund and supervise road and bridge work and even grade a sand hill on the Madisonville and Bryan road. The merchants attend reunions and mingle with residents, reinforcing trade ties and local support.
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Madiagonville
Bryan Merchants
Bryan
Brazos
Navasota River
North Grimes Road
Brazos County
Navasota
Madisonville and
Bryan Road
Candidate Withdraws From Bryan Mayoral Race
The speaker withdraws from the Bryan mayoral race due to uncontrollable circumstances. He thanks supporters from the past 80 generations and those who offered present support, expressing lasting appreciation for their kindness.
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Bryan
City Tax Valuations for 1899 Report
City Secretary H. G. Rhodes completes the 1899 tax rolls with totals across classes. Entries include dogs valued at 24, horses and mules at 9 075, merchandise at 198 270, manufactured articles at 100, tools and machinery at 33 900, engines and boilers at 4 900, money 30 798, credits 58 987, bonds 250, shares capital stock 158 375, and miscellaneous 46 304, yielding a total value of 1 331 561.
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H. G. Rhodes
Bryan Baptist Association Session Set for Reliance Church
The tenth annual Bryan Baptist Association meeting will be at Reliance church on Sept 30 Oct 1 and 2. Preparations to entertain delegates and visitors are underway and the public is invited.
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Bryan Baptist Association
Reliance Church
Allen Academy Advertisement and Bryan Drug Offer
An old Bryan advertisement promotes Allen Academy as a training school for boys with attentive supervision by principals J. H. Allen and R. O. Allen. The notice also touts Wilson-Jenking Drug Company’s large stock of perfumes brushes writing materials and fine stationery.
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Bryan
Wilson-Jenking Drug Company
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Eresh
Acon
Zuber & Mdougald's
Hanan
Waldrop
Outfitters
Weween Hearne
San Antonio
In. &T. CO
W. W. Harris
Lemp. Hall
Dallas
Geo. R. Tabor
Den
A. B. Carr, Sr
J. B. Routt
Marek and
Wooten & Harder’s
Sangers Old Stand
Seth Kinney
T. P. Boyett
parPretty School
Wilson-Jeakins
Allen Academy
J. H. Allen
R. O. Allen
Pd A
Dwinnell-Wright
White House
Teaa
Pax
M. Lawrence
P. & W. Quinine
Read's Drug Store
Austin Nursery
F. T. Ramsey
Zuber & McDougald
R. R. Royall College Station, Texas
Kandy Kitchen
Lowney
Gunther
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