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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1899
Page
3
The clipping lists time table entries for Hearne with Northbound and Southbound numbers 1 2 4 8 9 10. It notes departures and arrivals for routes between Hearne San Antonio and Putteee with several unreadable fragments.
J B Butler traveled to Galveston while Col L L Foster visited Austin. Bonnevilles new stock draws interest as townsfolk note the latest fashions. Others like Joe Cavitt from Wheelock and Capt Gordon Boone from Navasota were in town. The Baptist church plans a Saturday cake sale and the county board of examiners held two days of teacher examinations at the courthouse with five white and twelve colored applicants.
The Shakespeare club meets at Mrs. M. W. Sims home and will reconvene next Wednesday at 8 30 with Mrs. Taliaferro. Membership capped at 20. invitation not selective, but interested locals urged to apply.
On and after Sept 15 a dress maker will be at 151 W offering up-to-date dressmaking services. Experienced modiste thorough in all new styles and ready to fill orders for all classes of work. Bryan and vicinity ladies invited to patronize.
Readable fragments describe a clothing section titled New Fall Of Mens Furnishings. text hints at a catalog update or promotion but lacks clear dates or specific items.
The Galveston Tribune lauds the Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College as filling to capacity and urges legislative funding so no aspiring student is turned away. The piece cites prominent supporters and several names across cities.
A called city council meeting presided by Acting Mayor R G Tabor approved pay for board of equalization members at 30 each and election clerks at 2 each. Dr R H Harrison was declared elected mayor and A J Buchanan elected alderman after canvassing the last election and oath of office.
The Millican correspondent reports a refreshing shower and visits from families in Navascosa Hempstead and Meredian. Mrs J R Straughn visits her mother, Misses Beulah Stevenson and Janie Lewis travel for education, and Rev E M Myers conducts a local meeting with best wishes.
Real estate listings offer 150 acre farm near H T C railroad between Bryan and Benchley in Thompson creek area known as Jesse Taylor place. New five room dwelling near graded school Mrs Mary Mooring place. Five room house with lot in eastern town part. Water works with splendid water. Western city dwelling and 2 acres for sale cheap. We will find a buyer.
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