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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03


w arc glad 70 earn rhar nUle Aiic6
-Four tain O. rec vorIng rapidly from the
painful burn she received few days
since
Remember the be 20 way 10 guard
youf own iniefes is to guard he in
terests o' the town. II you have never
been public spirited, try It as an e.
pertinent this yea.
Richard & Princle'. min irels are
hooked for the Grand January T. Billy
Kersands Is with this company, ahd 10
the language Of Jack Roberts, ho saw
them m Houston they have "a hot lii.
t'e show" this season
The iniicaiious Gre good iot lively
competition In The gents furnishing
goods business here. The way 10 do
busine.s, as all men know, Is to get the
goods aud then advertise ihem. TnE
EAGLE, daily aud weekly, reaches the
trade
For those interested will state the
following prices on coal jOl hounds
OF less, 80 cents per 100 pounds 800 10
to l00O pounds, 30 oenisper lOol lonud.;
200 pounds, or one Ton, IS cents per
100 pounds Phone 81.
2s-dlw TT. CAsrLrs.
Manager Nike informs a. that he
saw Beach & Bowcrs' minstrel how in
Waco the pas, week aud was grealy
pleased with the performance, which j,
much above an average Otis Bower.
T. remorkab.y clever, Mr.. Mike says
and among The many special feature,
Of the attraction, ironpe of peiform.
ins does is nos O. lie forgotten Beach
& Bowers appear az the Grand Opera
House Saturday, January T. Don't
missit
The doll reception given New Yeai
afternoon a. the home u Mr. aud Mrs
Z. !. Boyle, by little Misses Irene
Keeling and Lucille wyse. wa a ti.
umphant success There were two
dozen or more little girls present with
three or four dolls each. There wer,
old dolls and young dolls, girl dolls
boy dhIs aud bany dolls, bride doll,
AM dolls Of all Tres, all named and
beautifully dressed aud the hiile g,rl,
just had a grand time. We deeply re-
grct our eng sgemenis that evening pre-
vented ihc acceptance of Mind invita-
tion 90 attend the doll reception ex.
tended In person by Misses Irene and
Lucille.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03
THE ROSE BUD BALL.
Another Leap Year Ball Given
by the Young Ladies' Of
Bryan Last Night.
SPLENDID SUPPER SERVED.
Mike Hall a Scene of Unusual
Gaiety and Festivity.

To facilitate the pleasures Of New
Year prerogaiiye-, a coterie Of Bryan
young ladies' have orEir zed the Rose
Bud club, and last Thursday evening
witnessed their fist entertainment, a
delightful ball and supper given at
Mr. John Il. Mikes hall. There was a
large attendance, 1T leasi City dancing
couples and a number Of spectators
The hall was tastefully decorated In
pink and green, which blended with
the yelloE tint Of ihe walls The win.
doWs, walls and musicians platform
weFe relieved by heavy eyerg cen fes.
ioonr aud drapery. Mos and mistle 90
shaded a large chandelier in the centei
and the electric lighls. Hanging paper
rope, gathered IN the center Of the
criling. diverged In every direction 20.
wards the walls, and at one end Of the
hall 1885" appeared in large figures
formed Of cedar. The effect Of the
whole was very plra,ing to the eye,
aud evidenced mu,h taste aud skill in
preparation.
When, upon Mind invitation, the re-
porter dropped w about 1880, expect
ing to play the part of spectator a
lea minutes, the meriiment was At its
height, and siH qnadrille,, including
foriy-eight persons, occupied the floor.
Pleasures are greater where there it
added 10 them the Joy Of surprise, aud
little did the writer dream that th'
pleasure Of participation, thus accent
uAled, vas In store ior him. But Wien
the quAdHlle endsd, aud We were asked
by a young lady 10 minglc In Tire maze
Of . walis, the invitation Nas accepted
uith grateful alacily. Others followed,
and many plea ant dances were en-
joyed
Later on supper was announced, and
the spread was p entiful and palatablc,
aud served with that generous and
open.hesrted hospitality that Is the
mosi sayory saue, In the world.
Other dances folio wed, and When W
lefi a. O'Clock the merrmenl ,howet
no loss of spirit Or evidences Of abate-
ment. Indeel, We have rarely spent 4
more pleasant evening, and the younl
ladies and gentlemen, especially the
former, have our thanke for The
thoughtful couricsies shown u.s.
Music was supplied by Mr.. A. W
Honman's hand. and handsome pro
grams, inscribed "R. b. c., Leap Neai
Ball, 1896" we're used during the even
ing.
THE EAoir wi hes the Rose Bud club
eli the joys end social pleasures attend
ant upon this good leap year II lS1
which is the lac. on the scroll Of tine
until 1904.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

WAsHISGroS, Dec. Si.-1he Repub-
lican party In the senate took charge
Of tho committees Of that body ycster.
day and there was enough on the in
side Of the organization 90 create q
smile. A. has been intimated hereto
fore. II was a clear case Of letting 20
Of tho bear. The older Republicans
did not want the organization. and the
Democrats wanted 10 get rid OF Il and
the responsibility which the possession
OF the committees carried. bat the
younger and the silver Republicans
wanted 10 take charge Of the senate
and all there was IN Il. Caucus after
CAUCUS Of the Republicans was held In
which the matter was fought out be-
tween the older aad the younger cle-
menis ei n'e party. The Younger and
silver fellows finally won and the party
wa forced into the present position.
with the said older fellows swearing
that a mistake has been made
The Democrats took plenty Of time
70 select their men for the committees
and did Il with the implied threat that
II they were hurried IN their work they
would not allow a reorganization at all.
This was a bluH Of the highest kind.
II is said hero by many people that the
reason the Democrats did not want n
hurry the matter was that many ol
them wanted 10 keep their sons In a.
clerks Of the committees ~ long a,
possible. This may b. true. but Il &.
true that many Of them have their son,
acting as their secretaries and that d
quick reorganization would put then
out Of good Jobs.
The proceedings were funny 10 thos,
who know the inside OF the whole mat
ter. The Democrats had to make q
pretended play that they were anxious
10 retain the organization OF the com
mitieos and the older Republicans had
20 pretend that they we're anxious 4
assume the responsibility Of the legis
lation that was TO come. The rule.
had 10 b. suspended In order that IN,
resolution 20 proceed TO organization
should b. considered. In order 20 d,
this there had 30 b. unanimous con
sent. II one Democrutic voice Ia,
been raised against reorganization th'
whole matter would have gone owe
until to-day and the party could hay'
unlimborod and fought on such organi
zaiion for timcctcrual But there wa
no objection and the Republicans wor
allowed TO 60 ahead and do what the.
/ intended 10 do.
Tho Populisis sat in their seats an,
with the exception Of Kyle, who vote,
with the Democrats. refused TO havl
anything 10 do with the proceedings
Allen Pop.) said his party had re
mained silent because Il wanted th,
Republicans 10 take the responsibility
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03
MoRAN.s MIoRAroaY nEARr.
After Mach shifting About n Has Settled
Down on the Right side.

After Mach shifting About n Has Settled
Down on the Right side.
Frederick Moran ls an inmate Of the
county inhrmary. and since ne has
been there his heart has been shifting
from one side 10 the other. and has
finally wound up on the right aide Of
his body. where Il seems 10 have 10
Gated a claim with intention to remain
permanently. says the San Franchises
Examiner Moran lived In Chicago
when this peculiar action Of the heart
began. Il was a restless. shifting or.
gan. moving from side 10 side In >
manner most pcrplexing and confusing
10 physicians Mr. Moran found himself
having considerable trouble. but he dld
not imagine bis heart was wandering
around In this remarkable fashion.
When he came 10 this coast be set.
tied In Alameda. Here his heart be.
gan wandering from side 10 side. and
this 80 disturbed Mr. Morans internal
arrangements that he became quite
sick. lie was sent 70 the county IN.
frmary for treatment. aud when he
got there Resident Physician CLARK
made a thorough examination OF his
physical condition DR.. Clark noted
that his heart seemed 10 be a little out
Of plumb. and he watched the care
closely. While Mr. Moran remained IN
tho county inhrmary hls heart kept On
lts travels and finally located itself
permanently upon the rikht side. Dur
Ing this time Moran suffered some
bus Dr. Clark's treatment prevented
any serious results Moran became &C.
customed TO the new order Of things.
and he Is nov 10 be discharged from the
hospital and be- viii 80 back 10 work.
Il Is unusual that the heart should
shift from one side to the other without
causing death. Or, Clark says that he
has only heard Of three similar cases
and that the shifting g tie heart in
Moran's case has been complete.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03
Price, 3 cts
An AaInsl. lssm Asl. 10 rI,ph.al. s.

An AnInsis sssm ksts 70 Eisphants ss
Esloymsnts IN Youth.
Al animals. from anita W 70 whale
and elephants. play together in youth
and some are fond Of taking such diver
sion az intervals through life. On
might search the world over and no
find more playful creatures than pup
pies and kittens. but there are othe
dumb animals which not only frisl
about but actually descend 10 practices
Jokes.
A Brazilian parrot once succeeded II
making a railway party believe tha
they had run over n child. SuddeI
cries, followed BY low moaning. RAM
sut from beneath the wheels. The traiI
was stopped and the employees nervous
" searched the track. but no child wa
10 be seen. No clue TO the situation
could be found until large green par
rot. swinging In his cage. uttered
mocking laugh.
A monkey. on shlpboard. used q
amuse himself in the cooks absence b.
turning the water cocks In order 4
enjoy that worihy's urprise when hs
returned and found the water running
over the loor. and there are scores o
authenticated instances Of actual de
eeption praotlced b. animals 10 gall
some desired end
A certain Skye terrier used 10 aitemp
decelving - master By going through
the action OF killing a hy and then a.
Huming an air Of success. One day
however. when proof was given hin
that his hypocrisy was detected. h.
skunk under the furniture. evidently
quite ashamed.
The merry antics OF monkeys arr
many aud divertlng. Humboldt was a
Quainted with a monkey In India whlcl
took delight In riding a pig. Ever
morning the creature caught one
leaped astrlde his back. and ellngini
there with great hrmness. took his al
Of riding Another monkey. domesti
Gated BY a missionary. used 70 put thi
family cat. a sifshg. good-natured ani.
NAL. 10 the same use.
The favorlte game OF others scent
70 be that Of sliding down hill. TheJ
climb to the top Of a high snow ridge
lie Nat upon the stomach. with the fors
feet bent backward. and. giving them
selves an impulse with the hind legs
glide down the hill. head foremost Il
summer they select a sloplng river
bank. which has a clayey soil ant
where the water AZ It's bass IN Of consid.
cradle depth. Climbing this bank. thel
star, from the top. slip swiftly over the
sloplng ground and plunge Into tha
water
The gamboling OF whales is often wit
messed by sailors. and Paley says thai
any observer OF hsh must acknowledE,
that they are 80 happy they know moi
what 70 do with themselves. Their AZ.
titudos and frollcs are simply the eiiocl
OF an excess Of splrlis"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

Bob Taylor when somebody
Missed him in Philadelphia the
other night, said; There IL one
fool in this house. | have the
grso'e.' respect foF the brave Tep
who met the South in the clash Of
arms on the battle field; but
have the most supreme contempt
for the man who jeers at the South
in this day Of good will between
the sections. am sure he never
smell powder"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

The highest tribute yet paid the
late Allen e.. Thurman, and one
which implies almost 'uperhuman
attributes, was ,ha, Of Senator hoar
his OPT omen, in politics, who said
Of the Grand Old Roman; II can
not think of a word uttered by
him during his long public ser
vice that either ne or any Of Ihnsc
who served with him would wish
10 have recalled" The sentence
should he inscribed upon his
monument.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03
LITTLE LOCAL.

The merchants and clerks are all very
busy taking stock his week.
Leave ,onr orders with J. c. Beck for
cotton ,eCd hulls and meal. Prompt
delivery. lrdlw
A cild north wind has teen throwing
sand Ia the eyes Of the bin collectors
today.
Theatrical attractions are booked
regularly here for he remainder Of th,
season.
Go 10 the sontl End Feed Store fol
flesh corn meal and chop.
li-dlw J. G.. BECK, Proprietor
Letter heads ar cheap at the EAoLr
oflice Don't swear just tear the sheet
of and write the nsAt one SO.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

The proposition 10 merge the home.
stead Of the poet Whittier. at Ames.
bury. Mass. into a memorial, open "a
tho public. mention OF which has here
toioro been made. ie being received with
general favor In eastern literary circles
IA ls desired 10 have the homestead re,
main intact just as Mr. whittier lefl
a. The poet went TO Ameabury in 1886
and there be wrote all bis greatefi
poeMa
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03
iaai Uoii,sloS.

CINCINNATI, o., Dec. Sl.-Two pas
senger trains collldcd at 7:30 last night
on the Baltimore and Ohio Southwest
ern near Coal City. fourteen miles from
Cincinnati. They worc the Louisville
express, which left this city at 7:O5 p.
m, and the s. Louis accommodation.
due here at 7;05. The latter was an
hour late.
The first known oi the collision here
was when the wrccklng train was sen,
out about 3 o'clock accompanied by
Physicians railway onlcors and others.
They were followed by the newspaper
men aud Others In carriages. Tho
widest rumors Of ,he loss OF life were
soon current The hos i,als were nut
In readiness and police quarters ucss
promptly equipped Tor the care Of the
injured.
Whom information was obtained from
The scene 10 was found that thcro were
two killed and six injured. Both en-
ginos were totally wrecked. as the en-.
ginocrs had very little timo 90 check
their speed Tho combination car Of
the Louisville express and the oombi'
nation car Of the train from St loul.
were badly wrecked.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

There are said To bc 100000
persons over 2l years Of age in the
state cf Michigan who cannot read
and write. Come TO think Of it,
there is aniimmensc amour, Of ig'
nogance loose in these United
states and a law requiring an ed.
ucationd qualification would play
the devil with the election returns
IN mos. any state.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

JETFERsoNyuLu. Ind. Dec. a.
John Cowllng, aged 55, and Martha
Cowliag, aged "a, we're married Thurs.
day night by The Rev. Mr. iutchin.
sou. Tho couple we're divorced sew.
eral years ago aud Cowllug a few
years alter married again. Ills sec.
ond vito died four months ago. lie
aud his fret wife met, the old love was
rokindlod between the aged couple
and they we're secretly married.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

10 the Record Cuero has a
smooth little iive.column, four.
page, all-home print daily. The
business men Of that town patron.
ise il literally with small adver'
tisemen,s, costing each one very
little, arl amounting TO a good
deal in he aggregate. A daily
paper is great convenience tc
any town, and Bryan can have a'
good q one rs any place Of i,s sil'
In the state, II the proper encour'
agemen, is afforded it. We hops
To secure this during the coming
year We believe our business
men are as liberal as any In the
state.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03
PERSONALS

semones Adams went 10 Dallas to-day,
Boyce Smith ia vita W. NJ. Fo,ier
a Co.
Eugene Edge is now with Georse W
NorTell.
Dr. +. $. smy,he went up the iosi
at noon,
Judge W. II. Nall returned from Mil
lican al noon,
". T. Cearnsl lett yesterday 10 spend
a vaek IN San Antonio.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

Sam Levy returned from Nayasota
today. where he attended the funeral
OF Mr.. Simon Levy
Miss Annie Derlen returned to Eills.
boro today, aher weeks visit TO r,la'
ilyes aud friends hele.
Miss Eusenia Bone returned 10 Bay
lor Female college, Vt Bolton, today,
after the holiday vacation.
Miss Dona Coulter returned To the
North Texas Female College at Shcr.
man today, after spending the holiday
pleasantly.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

With the FIRST congonial rays Of
warm spring sunshine the candi'
date VIII smear new smile on hi'
face, on his mouth with S'ndrous
words Of praise aud wia ,m, eul'
uivate the full arm pump move
ment, with pelm Pres'urs attach
men,s, and sail out to secure an'
other lead pipe clnch on h's job.
Blu, then the candidate is all right,
He !. ono Of our greatest American
sti,u,ions, and without the cheer.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

Tchre are people who are doing
a small business in a small way
who DO not advertise, because
they want to keep their business a
secret Others prefer dodgers,
which everybody lodges 10 adver-
tisinr in bright paper that Is
read boy intelligent people, with
money to spend. Merchants who
are going to advertise, look
arHpi l. a.st psperin which
10 h the ptople. A live local
pap d. read by wide.ayake Pso.
pie, who know that the best class
Of goods are always advertised
and they look in the paper TO see
VIII re j. the best place TO spend
their money. When business Is
dull is the best lime TO advertise,
for advertising makes more bust
ness, and that is what every mer'
chan, wants, especially il he has
an overstook Of goods. Tell the
people whaye, and what you vii
take for il, through the columns o.
THr EAGLE
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

Iiremsiued for Kentucky to set
the pic, ia mob violence, by bum
ing az ,uborn babe. a woman and
her paramour being consumed in
the same dame.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03
JERSEY STOCK FARM
Started at MlIlican by Billy
aud Joe johnson.

Msss,s. Rilly aud Joe Johnson, who
arr We known here, have recently pur-
chased, improved and stocked with
registered Jersey cattle dne stock
farm within one.half mile Of Millican.
They have Que pasture Of johnson
grass aud another Of Bermuda, aud
have erected q very dne barn, with ev.
cry convenience for their business.
Thisis quite an addition to the s,ock
raising interests of the county, and We
hope the enierprislng young men will
be- encouraged In every way possible,
Mr. Joe Johnson has charge Of the
farm, while Billy IL still on the road,
selling coflus. They have At present
twenty head Of registered Jerseys, soms
Of which we're received by express al
from Michigan.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

ing influence Of MS biennial Wis
itS, and the many mirthful incl
dent thereto, the torrid moons and
moonlit nights Of summer would
grow mono,onous and unbearable.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

~'e rpna,rp Nnglishspcak.
Ing people in to world is e'ti'
mated at i2LO00Oo0. In the
event or war between England
and III, United States, some Of
these will come up missing when
the next time TO count noses comes
around
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

According to thc Chicago Times,
Herald. this country could in "a
hour rrise an army of li4,756
men, and In thirty days 2,l9a 800
men. available for dghling, could
be called together.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

The Calvert Citizen. Democrat
has changed TO a nine.oolumn 10.
lio Gool loq The cold weather
is nof half over, and Tucson
bllnbeis" may be in demand
around the country sanctums yet.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

In manufacturing town recent
ly the workmen were paid ZOO
marked $40 bills one Saturday
evening. By the following Tues.
Jay 4l0of these marked bills we're
deposited IN the bank by saloon
keepers.-TexAs Farmer.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

Tie Gseenyille Banner peril.
nenliy remarks that Russia very
politely tenders the United States
a few million in gold ,o help her
out Of her financial difficulties
And siill Russia is a FREE Sill.
YER country"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

t. mc chants who do not sdver-
tse Turn over a nes leaf, and
try printers ink III through 1896.
You will never regret il II YOU
do. aud your profits will be greater
next January /. Try It regularly
and moderately.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

In making your good resolutions
resolve to do more for the up.
building u youi town and county,
and fOr Us people in future than
IN the past should rot be forgotten.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03
Holiday Excursion.

Via The /. &C. y. to The Southeast
December eo,h, alsta 2snd. Through
cOache' m Chattanooga and Atlanta.
Call ON o. j. Price, A. q, PA.
Palestine, Tex.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

A brilliant New Year reception
was held in the White House at
Washing IN. Mrs. sayers Of Texas
WAS smnns the ladies receiving.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

Kmlufk, republicans are boom.
ing Governor Bradley for the
presidency, with the probable
view Of Llaking his chances better
for second place.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

have on hand a, oil times full and
complete line Of feed stutis. Your trade
Nill be- appreciated. Prompt delivery,
Prone S.
9s.diw TT. CAsrLEs.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

I.ady's umbrella and one hid glove
was lef, IN my store during the Nmas
rush Parties can get them by ideniis
fy,ns same. Ono. W. NOAREIL.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03
REPUBLICANS HAPPY.
THEY NOW HAVE THE SENATE
COMMITTEES.

Complete Reorganization without Oh.
lection from the Democrats, the Populisi
Refusing to Have Anything 10 do with
~, Excepting senator Kyle.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03
Notice to Property Owners or
Holders.

GNou are hereby noudei 20 render %
'hc ciiy ASSESSOR between the l0,h dar
.of January aud ,he lsi day Of April.
lSo6, flll and complete inventory ol
al taxable property held, owned Or
controlled by him, her or them on the
drsi day of January OF the current
year. A. d. CARR,
s-W3t S.R.C
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

Governor Morton Of New York
has formally announced his can
didacy 10 the presidency.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

ca the goth ulL the treasury Lost
tS55, 900 In gold by rodempiions, and
gained f206,OoO, leaving the true
amount Of the gold reserve eos. Gal. .ggA
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

Try Johnson's grass hay. II is hne
for stock. Feed of all kinds; coal in
any quantity. Promp, delivery.
Phone 81. +. +. CAsTLLs.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

The in4iralions aIc ,hat 1896 will
be a PROSPEROUS year
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

Try 81 rackani's Steam Laundry, p.
B. Iomax agent, Bryan, Texss. ION
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-01-03

81 rackard's Troy Steam Laundry ol
Houston Is the best Ia the state. Leave
your orders with +. D Lomax. imo