Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1903-11-10


else Sunday afternoon December 9th
The members will attend the servic,
In white duck uniform and the exer,
eises will be Of an interesting and
impressive character. Hon. Carl r
Drake of Austin, president Of the
Elks state association. will deliver
an address on the aims and purposes
OF the order; United States District
Attorney Atwell Of Dallas will speak
on Charity, and Capt. T. p. Buffing.
ton Of Anderson will pay an appro-
pirate tribute 20 the dead.
An advance notice say: The
acknowledged best show In the south
Is Billy Kersands' Big Colored
Minstrels made up Of genuine come
dians, vocalists, dancers and clever
speciality artists who will hold forth
at the Grand Opera House Tuesday.
Nov. 10. With Billy Kersands at
the head Of the best colored talent
on the stage they will doubtless test
the capacity OF the house. Marsh
Craig, contortionist; Kid Langford.
tie Alabama Quartette and Cook
and Jones, Billy Kersands will have
the pleasure Of presenting the best
colored show ever organized.
NJ. Parker has purchased from G..
W. Brown and Mrs. Mary y. Brown.
widow Of the late DR.. j. T. Brown,
Brewer Hin plantation In Burleson
county, including 1850 acres OF fine
Brazos bottom land, consideration
$4,000. Mr.. Brown has also sold 10
Mrs. Mary y. Brown his interest in
a farm owned by them and located
between the Little aud big Brazos
rivers. The Eagle learns that Mr..
Brown does not contemplate leaving
Bryan at present.
Mr.. F. ID. Perkins Of this city has
been elected a member OF the New
Orleans cotton exchange and will
open a branch Office in Bryan By the |
middle OF the week for Fairchild a |
one OF the best known New |
Orleans cotton firms. The office will /
be located upstairs over the store Of
Jno. VI Lawrence 4 Co.. and will /
have a direct wire connection with
the New Orleans exchange.
w. J. Coulter has returned after a
week spent in st. Louis hustling for
bargains. He says he bought goods
cheaper than ever before and secured
big lot Of jobs, ends and remnants
which he will give his trade the ben.
ut Of, as usual. Mr.. Coulter SAYS
for the worlds fair are
letting well along toward compile
ion and the grounds present busy
nd marvellous appearance.
Mr.. J. A. Freeman OF Brazos county
as been In Hearne several days this
Ieek, looking for suitable place
or a stock and grain farm, with
lew 10 buying. We understand that
e found numerous places, but did
OF learn II he bought.-Hearne
democrat.
Or. Il. W. Jones died yesterday
the home OF his son, DR.. w. p.
ones. at Harvey, and will be buried
Brightlight church this morning
10 O'Clock. A more extended no.
&c will appear later
Mrs. NJ. w. Sims and Mrs. W. ).
DWELL desire to let the contract for
Gaming up the library grounds and
III be glad TO have applications
)m any who desire the work.
Rev. J. w. Stephens Of Franklin,
no has again been called TO the
re Of the Providence church, was
Bryan yesterday.
The 1. 4 G. y. has temporarily dis 1
ntlnued its night trains on this
vision.
John II. Royder and W. p. Burk-
Tier were here from Wellborn yes
day.
Albert Harbers is here from Hous-
4 visiting relatives.
Mrs. Stuart Of Houston is visiting
s. Ed wickes.
DR.. j. l.. Fountain visited Calvert
sterday. u
Commissioners court is in regular
sion.