Classified Shipping Notice at Post Office
Entry recorded at the Post Office as second class mail matter under Carnes and Wallace.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1906
Page
4
Entry recorded at the Post Office as second class mail matter under Carnes and Wallace.
A Bryan page editorial extols speaking well of the city and valuing earnest effort as progress. It contrasts optimistic civic spirit with distant distress abroad, referencing a Hong Kong typhoon’s casualties and a jab at Russian terrorists for delays in their work.
Zion City moves to a new head as William H. Voliva is chosen boss while John A. Dowie, now aged and frail, is reported to return to Mexico.
American warships gather in Cuban waters while insurgents continue their activities. President Taft faces a demanding challenge in handling the unrest and allied responses.
The Madisonville Meteor notes optimism about a Bryan to A and M College electric car line. The editorial praises Bryan as persistent and determined, implying the project will succeed.
The Allen Academy of Bryan must buy an extra building and hire more teachers yet still cannot meet its needs. The situation highlights ongoing growth pressures at the school as it expands facilities and staff.
Madisonville Meteor reports the school has enough space to admit every student who applied for admission, signaling a positive enrollment outlook for the term.
The Marlin Press Brick Works are shipping brick to Austin due to high demand and car shortages. Local bricks are described as superior quality and finding a ready market despite transportation delays.
Mayor Jas B Baker of Waco and Brazos River deep water committee members plan a Navasota meeting to discuss raising funds to keep Montandon’s boat running on the river. The craft operates between Old Washington and Galveston, hauling cotton to Galveston and aiding government river work.
The Tex as Woman's College begins earnest work after completion of organization. New students arrive daily as the dormitory fills. Dr Bueturns mentors with enthusiasm while Dr Hailey and Mrs Hailey support storm and stress times. Faculty additions include Miss Hollis and Misses Pulliam Willeford. A gold medal by Dr George R Tabor incentives dormitory care. Enrolment stands at 82 with 32 boarding students listed.
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