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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1899
Page
3
A brief OCR fragment records a time like 3:53 a m and a number 4.082 with no clear event, names, or location to define the item. The readable bits suggest miscellaneous notes rather than a complete news item or notice.
Busy page lists fresh produce at Wooten & Har ders and John M. Lawrence Co. plus canning oysters at Ewings. Mentions Brazos bottom Ayers farm for sale by Hudson & Nall and upcoming Woodmen of the World monument unveiling for T.C. Williams. Also notes coal arrival, beer and lunch at Marek's, and headlines about fires, housing, rent, and local errands.
The Shakespeare Club met last Saturday with Col and Mrs M W Sims. The group completed its work and will study regularly. Next meeting with Miss Dollie Carr on Saturday evening from 8 to 10. Members asked to attend or provide an excuse. Hamlet replaces Merchant of Venice as first study. Eagle hopes for strong attendance.
A roster shows arrivals at the Exchange Hotel including P Wilson Dallas J N Henderson Austin R W Flournoy J C Mayer Ft Worth Ed H Mardin Wave Max Schnitzer New York Frank Greidenweis St Louis D S Sessions Ennis F W Price Kansas City K C Judge Dallas Louis Morris Chicago W E Jarrand Houston M F Temple Temple Chas Wheeshoenadls Galveston Jno Hild Houston A B Mathews Chicago A L Gray St Louis A Katz Burlington N J J A Morris Galveston Alex Moore St Louis A Castanado Waco G E James Caldwell A A Williams Chicago H L White Boston Geo Jennings St Louis J N Sullivan Houston O A Ballard Chicago L C Sellers Millican J M Calloway Navasota D B McDonald St Louis
A grey mare about 6 years old and 144 hands high with a left shoulder brand was missing after the night of the 20th. A five dollar reward is offered for her return to P. H. Hensarling at Bryan near Slow Trot Around the Globe.
The Mutual Improvement circle met Wednesday evening with Mrs. M. W. Sima to study French history. Papers were read by Mrs. T. R. Batte and Mrs. gw. A. Banks. The circle will meet with Mrs. Batte next Wednesday. Col. F. L. Copeland will lecture on Seeing the Elephant at College on Tuesday evening Oct. 3 as the first entertainments of the season. Divine services resume at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church led by Rev. Herbert E. Bowere. Chas. Edinburg's restaurant in the Zennati block offers regular meals for 35 cents and short order lunches. oysters served to order. Holy Communion at St. Andrew's Friday at 10 o'clock. Metropolitan cigars sold at Exposition Saloon and Mount Vernon Pure Rye available at the Exposition saloon.
J. G. & N. Excursions announce trips to Cincinnati for the National Convention October 13 to 20 with tickets on sale October 10 and 11 and a round trip fare. Also trips to Austin for the United Daughters of the Confederacy October 18 to 19 with tickets on sale October 17 and trains arriving in Austin the morning of the 18th, closing October 21. Very low rates. D. J. Price Palestine Texas G. P. & T. A.
A quip contrasts male and female pockets in Chicago News humor. Unser Gesellschaft notes a relative’s death at 83 with a playful doubt about his faculties before the will is read, hinting at a pending inheritance.
Advertisement for a private school run by Mrs. Edna Minkert and Miss Mary Minkert. Located in the old Baptist Church with a call for patronage and details about the teachers.
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