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Much d the largest miIeage credIted
20 amy one company of the total given
Kansas City, Pittsburg 4 Gulf. nearly
14o miles in Arkansas. Texas and In
dian Territory The second longest
line was built by the San Francisco &
San Joaquin valley read, So miles, in
California
The detailed statement of the new
mileage 10y states shows that Calfor-
state as TO the amount of new mileage
built was Arkansas. with u miles. on
Is four other states and one territory
built as much as 40 miles of new road.
These were Florida with so miles
Georgia with As miles: Ohio with "a
miles. Michigan with 90 miles and In
dian Territory with about 40 miles.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-06-26

Prof Hage Allie ATasary OF Egypt. the
wonder Of the age. the greatest fortune
teller in the world. The past. present
and future told or no charge. am. to
Il m. 2.9O pm. to 9 pm. GIG Monroe st.
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co to Chicago with the crowd via
the Santa Fe roulette home road
the official route. They will run a
special train July 4 Plenty of chair
car and sleeper room. Only one fare
(S14) for the round trip.
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Excnraion-Beatrice ohautauaua

Sunday. June %, $3.50 for the round
trip. Special train viii leave Rock
Island depot $50 a. m. returning VIII
arrive 1912 p. m.
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THE STAR GROCERY
Wholesale and Retail.

comparison prices you paving grocer
orde equal which
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1896-06-26

Lunch baskets are incomplete with
out Bremner's High Teas, for ptcnics
parties and outings.
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The Missouri Pacific Railway Co.

For complete and valuable informa-
ton as to rates, route and arrange
ments for excursion of the Young Peo-
pie societies Of Christian Endeavor to
be held a washington, d. c.. July 9Th
to 18th. Tickets on sale July Srd. 4th.
5th and 9Th And the National School
Teachers association at Buffalo, n. T.
July 9TH to 11th. Tickets on sale July
4th and 5th. Write to
E S JEW EFT, p. and T. Agt
500 Main St. Kansas City, Mo.
J. II. LYON. w p A.
500 Main ST., Kansas City, Mo.
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Excursion-Beatrice Chautauqua

Sunday, June %, $50 for the round
trip. Special train viii leave Rock
Island depot $50 a m. returning viii
arrive 1912 p. m.
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Try us on collars. We can make them
look like new. Peerless Steam Laundry,
10 and ia w. 9Th st. Phone 1872
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st. Petersburg. June 26.-The caar is
suffering from the jaundice-
DR.. A. p. Sawyer; I think your med
icine one of the grandest discoveries
that was ever made for women. We
can never thank YOU enough Re-
spectfully, Ida c. Bradshaw. Fairfield.
I'LL Frank Siun, Pharmacists a0T kan
sas ave.
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The worst blood diseases are cured
with Ayers Sarsaparilla- It's effects are
felt at once
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~ &c e. Island

Special train to Beatrice, Sunday,
June IS. $50 for the round trip.
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we can launder ladies' shirtwaists to
suit the most critical customer. Peer
less Steam Laundry. 10 and IL West
Eighth.
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Broken edge collars made smooth by
Peerless Steam Laundry.
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PAVING Way 70 DESTRUCTION

IAIr. Cook is the Republican county
treasurer OF Stafford county.-Ed.l
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27
Thanksgiving Services Yester.
day.

Union Thanksgiving services were
held yesterday at II at the Christian
church, participated in by iev Ctoo
few considering the beauty and interest
Of the seryice) Of the Methodist, Bap-
list, Presbyterian aud Christian con-
gregations.
Drs. West, Friley and Stewart con-
Quoted the services, the latter taking
the leading part by preaching beauii-
ful, earnest and highly entertaining,
though not a lengthy discourse.
Those who heard this divine for the
first lime yesterday realized that they
have missed some sermons Of more
than usual interest by not attending
meetings that have been held by him al
the Christian church. Mr.. Stewart Ia Q
pulpit orator Of no ordinary ability
and we hope he will have the good con,
giegaiions. that his efforts defervs
while he remains In Bryan.
There was a hint Al floral decoration
and the music, rendered by a cAoi
made up for the occasion. was good.
Services were held at 81. Andrew
church at 10 a. m.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27
FLOW OF NATURAL GAS
Struck on a Farm Near La
Grange, Tex.
POURs FORTH IN GREAT VOLUME.

A Match Applied SO the Well sent Up
= blazing Column thirty Feet High.
Aid Had 90 Re Called TO save .
House That Was Nearby From Be-
Ing Consumed.
LAGRANGE, Tex, Nov. 20. "A report
reached town Monday that a natural
gas well had been struck on the farm Of
AIRS. Servinka. Bohemian lady. seven
miles from town. Mr.. Lewdors brought
the news 70 town. he states that the
well is 1874 feet deep and that the gas
pours forth in great volume. Judge W.
8. Robson. who has had some expert
ence In mining and in geological phe-
nomena, in company with Mr.. John
Sample. drove out to the Seryinka place
Tuesday, and when he returned verified
the report about the WELL The judge
says the well Is IS feet from Mrs. Ser.
vinka's dwelling, and that when he got
10 the well he found that the men had
placed a tub filed with earth over tho
iS.inch hole In the ground and packed
earth all around t. The gas could be
distinctly heard escaping and could BE-
seen.
Judge Robson touohod.a match 20 the
escaping gas, and his majestic whiskors
and his elegant suit Of hair are not now
near a. good looking a. they used 70 be-
The distractions had forced the gas out
at various places around the well and
fire now burst forth from 100 places,
while the flames came In long stream
from the well. The dwelling was en-.
dangered by the fire and the judge and
his friends had 20 remove all the house.
hold effects. Thb tub Of earth was
finally removed from the hole and then
the flames concentrated in the well,
bursting forth in a blazing column 80
feet high. After summoning aid the
fire was extinguishcd. Mrs. servinka,
who Is a widow, was badly frightened.
There IL no doubt that natural gas that
can be utilized has been struck.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

Pr. Watson and family, formerly Of
Bryan, have taken up their residence IN
Calvert, and the Courier bids them
welcome in the name Of the best COM
munity Of people on earih.-Courier.
Consumption can be cured by the use
OF Shiloh's Cure. This great Cough
Cure Il the only known remedy for that
terrible disease. Sold by all drug
glsts.
Editor Turner came over from Madi-
sonyillc In the rain Wednesday, but
was on deck bright and early yesterday
morning. He says the button fad has
struck jacksonville.
The business houses yesterday varied
from vide open and In full blast, TO
halfopen and half blast, closed with
boss and clerks on guard and closed
with boss and clerks gone home.
Diseased blood, constipation, and
kidney, liver aud bowel troubles are
cured by Karrs Clover Root Tea. Sold
by all druggists.
The county commissioners have adj
journcd. Officers salaries were fixed
the same as heretofore. A new light
and water contract was made and
Dick Randle retained as courthouse
ianilor
Constipation causes more than half
the Ills Of women. Karrs Glover Root
Tea ~ a pleasant cure FOR Constipation.
Sold by all druggists.
There we're many splendid Thanks
giving dinners served and enjoyed in
Bryan yesterday and not the least
sumpiuous aud delightful was given by
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Kernole, who kindly
included the writer In the list Of friends
assembled 10 pariake Of their bouniiiul
hospitality.
I was nervous. tired. irritable and
cross karrs Clover Root Tea has
made me well and happy.
Sold by all druggists.
MAS. Il. b. W0RDEN.
In the football game betweent Colleg,
and Sherman at the latter place yesier
day College won by a score 81 20 to 4.
Boom rah
Boom fah rec
Roughety tough
We are the stuff
Play football and never get enough
Rah rah rec.
There was great stampede las
Tuesday night among the large nike
audience gathered at Kits show. Tn
, performance had proceeded and Xxi
was making his customary talk as re
CARDS his pad, when missiles calle'
, hen fruit commenced TO pass like mete
ors through the air. From some part
Of the crowd came shouts Of "l.Oo
oulr and the crowd proceeded 10 ligh
out In hot haste, with but little regar
for those who CHANGED to be in III
way, or mudholes, bitches or walls
One old colored woman was heard /
, say; My mind tells me to NOV,
chile, and Pm g'wine." When III
eggs gave out the throwers resoried I
, rocks In a reckless manner, Kit
! manager informed the examiner ma
! that the show would continue a. usua
l-Nayasoia Examiner.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27
RUNNING WIDE OPEN.


ALBANY, Nov. 26.-Thoro are between
1000 and 5000 places within radius Of
10 miles Of the New York city hall that
are selling liquor without a state liquor
tax law, presumably under police or
some other protection.
This astonishing statement was made
BY senator John Raines Of Canandaigua
at tho meeting Of the special excise
committee Of tho senate. Il brought
Senator Samuel ]. Foley to bis feet.
He said;
"senator Raines, do you mean TO say
that there are that number Of nlaces IN
New York City that are re- civ ng po-
lice protection In their violations Of the
Raines lawg"
Eyes" was tho reply. "Uundoubt.
edly they are receiving police or some
protection, for the violations In many
cases openly exist"
At this point another senator, who re-
fused to be quoted publicly,said There
is no doubt Of the truth OF Senator
Raincs' statement. have Il upon the
authority Of one Of tho best known
saloonkeepers Of New York Cisy
that the old system Of the
police levying tribute upon the saloon
keepers is again in vogue. He told m'
that the city had been divided into dis
tricts, as formerly, and that they wer'
again paying tribute to the police cap
taiuen
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27
ANNOUNCEMENTS.


We are authorized 10 announce
Wv. A. BANKS
as q candidate for Secretary, Assessor
and Collector Of the City Of Bryan az
the ensuing April election.
We are authorized to announce
C.E. JENKINS
as a candidate for the Office Of city sec.
retarY, assessor and collector Of Bryan
at the ensuing April election.
We are authorized to announce
IT. WILSON
as a candidate for city marshal Of Bry.
an At the ensuing April election.
We are authorized 10 announce
c. G. sHELBURNE
a. a candidate for reelection 10 the
office Of city marshal OF Bryan as the
ensuing April election
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

JEFFERSON CrY, No, Nov 20. Her.
man Walters, a toamstor, committed sui
eide here by jumping from the Capitol
bluff, a distance Of About IS feet His
back was broken and he died instantly.
He killed himself because his wife had
Just been granted n decree Of divorce
and was given possession Of the chill
drca.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

WARRENsBUR0, Mo-. Nov. &C. +.
jenkins, who was recently released
from the state prison at jefferson City,
was reauested and brought 20 this city
ON an indictment found by tho grand
jury Of johnson county for bigamy.
jenkins married a Miss Marsh Of Mon.
trose in this city March ~, 1891, and
was afterwards arrested for stealing Ia
Henry county. In his trial at Clinton
Il was brought ont that ne had another
wife living previous 20 this'marriago.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27
1nI FLOUR OUTPUT.



Great Centcrl
MIvSEArous, Nov. 2e--Tho North
western Miller reports as follows OF the
flour trade and the output for the past
week ut four centcrs, with comparisons;
Minneapolis. $4,000 barrels same
week last year. 2ss, $50 barrels.
Superior Duluth. sol, 12O barrels last
year, i0i goo barrels.
Milwaukee, i2.O5O barrels last year.
IS. $50 barrels
Totals, ii7. $50: last year, 4So.SOO.
s.. Louis. 7O,5OO barrels last year,
g, 900 barrels.
Aggregate, 5ls. $3.50 barrels; last year,
loi 500 barrels.
Minneapolis-The irregularity Of the
water power. causing many short stops,
and the large employment Of steam viii
tend 70 reduce the output this week.
Next week the curiailmont promises to
be quite "a marked, as the present week
IL expected 20 entirely shut on lake
shipments, making transportation to the
seaboagd coast an impossibiliiy. For
oigners were generally out Of tho mar
ket and did not deign 10 make offers.
Consequently the orders booked were
virtually all domestic and were in small
lots.
developments were 1890 barrels
against 81, 100 week before lasti 6s.SO'
in 1885. o2,sOO IN 1894 Ocean ratei
were weak and considerably lower
Superior Duluth-Al the mills are
going and the output should DO verl
heavy again. The near approach Of th'
close Of navigation is stimulating opera
tions. Stocks OF -four Saturday wer'
2l6, 600 against 200. 900 the week befor
ana a year ago. Exports were $3.50
against es. 500 the preceding week; II,
500 in 1895. and $500 in 1894
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27
GET BACK THEIR PLACES.

Discharged Conductors ON the Houston
and Texas Central Read Relnstated.
HoUsroS. Nov.-g6.-A few weeks
ago almost all tho passenger conductors
on the Houston and Texas Central were
discharged, thereason given being that
they had been failing and refusing TO
collect 4 cents fare from passengers who
got aboard their trains without tickets.
The wholesale clearing out was the sen
sation Of railroad circles for some time.
but fnnlly'the excitement died ont and
the public almost fc-yot the matter
For the past few days IL has been re-
ported that one or another Of tho dis.
charged men would be put TO work
again, but when investigation was made
no good basis for the report could be
found. Wednesday, however, the while
thing came out and It was made known
officially that all but two OF the men
who had run out Of Houston had been
roinstated. OF the two exceptions one
had moved away and the other did no,
want the position.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

GUTHRIE, o. T.. Nov. 96.-As J. c.
Haver, his brother and wife, who live
east Of here, near Wright postofice,
were preparing to retire two masked
bandits showed guns through the win.
dow and. compelling them to throw up
their hands, ordered Mrs. Haver 10 give
them the pocketbOok. She gave them
one with 81 in it, but they ordered her
10 give them "the red pocketbook from
the bed with the big roll in It," She
replied that the red pocketbook was in
thetrunk and got Il out and gave It 70
them and they hurriedly left. In the
bed was another rcd pockotbook con.
tanning the proceeds Of a sale OF bunch
Of horses which was saved by the wo.
mans quick wit Officers are in pur'
suit OF the bandits.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

The ticket agents safe at Hearne
was robbed Of $50 yesterday.
W. J.. Turner called on the Eagle
late yesterday afternoon and said 81
want to say 10 the business men Of
Bryan that have been working more
than a year to secure . phone line from
Bryan 70 Madisodyllls and the material
except wire and phones isnog en- the
ground for the line from Maiisonyilie
to Hurien, but at this Iuncture ] ind
that the owners Of the Kurten line
want pay for joining on 10 them, aud
4 the people Of Bryan want the line Il
Is now'time for them to help me out ~
arranging this matter"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 26.-By the over.
turning Of a gasoline lamp a terrible ex.
plosion occurred at the RESIDENCE Of f..
A. Walker, and rs a result Mrs Walker
and her daughter Mabel, - years Of
age. and the domestic, Mary Overland,
are in Asbury hospital, The latter can.
not survive, the clothing having been
burned entirely on her body and loav.
ing her in terrible condition. Tho
girl MAble. Is not expected TO live, but
some hope is held out for the mother.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27
nNoRcr OF CHILDREN.
Their Mothers Are Loohing After Their
suits For Separation.

Their Mothers Are Looking AFTER theh
suits For Separation.
NEw YORK, Nov ga boy and a
girl were married in Brooklyn last May
and went to Asbury Park for their hon
eyInoon. Now the boy is suing the girl
for divorce and the girl, who has re-
turned to her parents, is demanding OF
the courts that her youthful husband be
compelled to support her.
Neither 81 these litigants iSold enough
to bring suit personally, and their re-
spcctiye mothers have had 10 be APP
pointed guardians in due judicial form
in order 20 bring the suits for them.
Mrs. Gussio Williams Is the mother Of
the l7.yoar-old bride. and she win Wig
orously fight the cruel charge Of I'M
wifely conduct hrooght by young John
Carroll against her child.
Mrs. Curry. the mother Of tho groom
viii, il is said. defend with equal tenac'
ity the effort d Mrs. Williams to com
pei her boy 10 support the latter's daugh'
80
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

Chas- d. Eige, dentist, Bryan Tex,
w.M Foster d sherman, was here
yesterday.
Phil Clarke Of Hampstead, was in
town yesterday.
Ross Montgomery was up from
Houston yesterday.
Alex Beard was in from the Brazos
boslom yesterday.
n. B. Steele Of sieele's Store spent
The day In Bryan yesterday.
Tyler Ilaswell went to Houston yes
ierdny afternoon.
The morning german did not ger
manate'' yesterday morning
LOsT-A While handled two blade
pocket knife with T.B. Gillespie on
handle. Reiurnto this office.
Eugene @. Blake Of Houston, was
here yesterday,
Capt. Gloss took Thanksgiving din
ner with his daughter In Hearne.
Mrs. Braaiz and daughter, Miss Glars
returned from Galveston yesterday.
Texas polled over 100000 votes thii
year. The increase since 1894 hal
been. approximately, 100000.
Mrs. j. II. Randolph and Mrs. j. r
Hawkins Of jacksonville, were ben
yesseraay
A Thanksgiving dance given 81 Mill
can last night Was attended by some o
the Bryan young people.
Gu. wyse has just received lin
Of beautiful capes and jackets, whicl
will be sold very close 900
Karrs clover Root Tea purlnes IN
blood and gives n clear and beautiful
complexion. Sold BY an druggists.
A Nayosola policeman killed an IN
known man ~ cell defense Iuesda
night The man was evidently a gam
bier and was resisting arrest. II
fired on the officer.
A. Emden will sell you, commencin
to-day and until further notice-day o
night, Sunday orany other day-.Oyster
fried, siewed or raw, for only l5cts pc
dozen. These arc hard time prices, s
anybody can enjoy dozen fine oyster
served In iirss-class style for a Yer
small sum. Remember the prioe-onl
Is cts per dozen. Go and see him an
enjoy treat. Phone 2ei 800
Try Joe on the front chair At Allent
Late Of Capitol Hotel harbershoI
Houston. Call aud see Allen. lie vi
appreciate your trade. $40
Misses Heitie Dunlap, Mary spani
Netile Scott, Beulah Huichins an
eallie Mills, c. S Gamer and Wi
Thomas went q Mllllcan yeste day.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

San ANTONIO. Nov. 26.-Dayld Dars'
Of Coleman, Tex, a cadet at tho West
Texas Military academy Of this city,
fell under moving electric siroeicar
here which he was endeayoring TO
board. The car passed over his right
leg. crushing the bone so badly that the
member had to be amputsted below the
luoo
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

CoRacANA, Tex, Nov. 20.--On nc
count OF some trouble with one Of the
dynamos ut the electric light plant the
experiment Of making gas from tho
Corsicana oil was delayed. Il was tried
and proved to be a success in every way.
The gas company here VIII discard tho
northern oil altogether and use the
homo product exclusively.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

AusrIS. Nov. e6.--Tho governor has
offered n reward Of $3.50 for the arrest
Of Arson Charlton. charged With tho
murder Of his wife ON Nov. 20, IN Mac
ogdoches county. Also a reward Of
$500 was offered for the arrest Of J. W.
Howell, charged with the murder OF
Pink kirkpatrick in Houston county.
Oct 20 last
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

ST. Louis. Nov sd.--Fpderiok Land
man was buried by the falling In Of an
ombankment on which he was working
at Eighth stroot and Loughborough av'
cnue. When dug.out it was found that
two Of his ribs were broken, otherwise
ho was not Injured.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

INDEPENDENCE, No, Nov. 2G.-Jesse
Walls, prominent and wealthy young
man Of this city. committed suicide by
blowing his brains ont Walls ended
his life in a dramatic fashion by having
his lawyer draw a will under the pre-
text that no was to take an ocean yoy-
age, and might not return. Ho then
proceeded home after bidding goodbye
to his friends and shot himself A love
affair. followed by dissipation, is as
signed as the cause
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

BIsMARcK. Nov. 1.-Two feet Of snow
on the level and still showing is the con-
dition that is making cattlemen in this
section desperate. With thousands Of
cattle on the ranges without food OF
shelter. the situation Is most critical and
heavy losses are expected.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

O ADDo, I, T., Nov. 20. Tho 9-yoar.old
son Of Bate Lowe was instantly killed
by the accidental discharge Of Win.
chester rifle. Ho was cut squirrel hunt
ing with another boy about his age
whom the accident occurred.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27
the NEWS ~ BRleF.

Five hundred warehousemen arc on
strike at Bremen, Germany, for an in
crease In wages.
William Waldorf Aston has donated
$50. 600 to the Children's Aid society at
New York.
Il h said that Coroan officers are plot.
tinb 10 force the king to return 70 the
palace al Seoul,
The steamer York, from Galveston,
Tex, 20 Bremen, had ono.third Of her
cargo burned.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27
IIrll In mi nnhhrd.

GAINESVILLE. Tex, Nov. 26.-Nick
Kaiser businessman Of Mucnstor, was
held mp aud robbed Monday. night Of
Sl25, which no had ON his person. Two
men did tho deed, and after securing
the money they helped themselves TO a
half dozen quar-, bottles Of whisky from
Mr.. Kaisor's stock and rOdo away.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27
verdict OF Suicide.

DECATUR, Ills, Nov 96.-Suicide IL
the verdict Of the coroner's jury which
held an inquest ON the body Of Rev.
James Miller Of bloomington, found in
an alley Tuesday morning. Il Is now
generally believed that no killed him.
self. but the fact is a great shock TO the
community as was the hrst report OF
murder
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27
rrn.r.r.a ps.pIte nara Ilme..

CHICAGO, Nov. 20,-The Illinois Rail
road company has contracted for a fur
ther lot Of 1000 boxoars, making in all
$500 froightcars purchased during 1896.
The earning have been such rs to jus
tify, II not require, the purchase Of adj
ditional equipment during the recent
years Of depression. the company hsv'
inc purchased In 1898, 1891 cars; in
1894. 776, and in 1895, 1900 Tho COM
pany also bought in 1898 81 locomotives
in 1894, 10; in 1895, 81. and in 1895, 40.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-27

The stockholders Of lhc Brazos River
Bridge company are hereby called TO
meet at the Mayors Office, city hall
building. Friday Nov. q, a. 4 p. m.
business Of importance will be tFans.
acted aud . full Attendance OF Stock.
holders is requested.
3-g W. + sauuieTa, Prss,