Bryan Morning Eagle. (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 185, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 1, 1899 Page: 2 of 4
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Shirt waists have
not gone out of
style and Gilmore
has the best.
seogr train batwrm tialveston and
Temple as tbejr could not tend ttiatu
oat either on their own line Dor on the
Houston A Teifti Central or the Katy.
Wanboute on tha southern division of
the Santa it were repotted north of
Sealejr and aliN three milea couth on
We.lnn.Ujr. Thli morning it wit re
ported that there m a bad wahvut
three inilea north of Sealey and that irives details ol trouble with the water
the water a running W ftet over the I in several places In the the virinitjr of
THE DAILY EAGLE.
THE FLOOD.
Continued from Kirs-t page.
iert4 at tbe rosioifloa at Brvn Taiaa. u
Second CUm Ball malur.
Bt CONNELLY. PALMIRA CARXKN.
Malcolm CnaH Editor.
auBcairrioK ruica:
Per Week 10c. Per Month 40c
SATl'RDAY J r LY I s.
lad south o( S.itithville and waihonta
on the Houaton & Tetaa Ceutral north
and south of Nr Y.
The San'.a V Jk 'Mitiuuad their pat-
that it waa itii S .Song between Cle-
burue and TeujPie and the ttreama rir-
inp. On the Montgomery branch a
brittle it ar.-U out North of Nava.ota.
On the I.aicpasas branch the report
track and that it waa atill raining. It
waa further reported that Cedar creek
bridge eouth of Milan.! waa washed out
at each end. From Breobaiu it waa re-
ported that tbe aouth end of tbe yards
would have to be cribbed in three placet
to aave them and that there were aome
placea wached out. In a cut car there
the mud bad washed to a depth of one
foot over t ha track. It wai reported
that M inchea of rain had f.illen in
twelve houn and that it waa atill rain
ing.
At Little River bridge the truck bat
settled one or two feet and nothing can
get over A report was recriued from
M. K. fendell superintendent of the
northern division ttating that the cen-
ter bent of the bridge one and a ball
milet North of Clifton waa washed out
and that the track waa under water for
one and a half milet between Clifton
and Valley Mills.
At I'endell the river waa atill rising
The report gives tbe number of six
bridget the approachee to which are
settling and badly washed. Men are
working on them. The dump for a dl-
tanre of twelve telegraph polea had set
tlel from one to threw feet and It i un-
safe for train to p it" over. He report-
ed an extra tied tip at Crawford and
Life must indeed bo miserable
for William A IU.jomcr a patient
nt t-t. Luke's honpital who-. body
in gradually becoming petrified.
'v bripht fjot in bis cxict- (
' Lou!J1U""'ro" v'!'tJ re"
ccitractl the attention he attract)
from '.etlical men. For two years
he. ha4 been under treatment but
ho wan beyond medical Heience at
the outlet and now he only awaits
tha end. lcath the patient him-
self predic will come on January
1. lie has Wen watch the pro-
greM of unification ban noted the
length of lime it occupies in
threading over a cirtaiit curface
and from thin date he has com-
puted the date of hi death.
and bridge in p.razos countv at
f'JO.OOO.
The court completed it- work as
a hoard of i jua!iation and ad
journed yesterday to meet Tuesday
to consider the matter of repairing
tlit; bridge and road of the countv.
Meanwhile r;ndi cotntnir-'ioner will
investigate and report upon the
condition of the road and bridge
in bis precinct the amount of
damage mid repairs neceary.
For an blent and life Insurance either
in lodges i etraight life companies eee
Joe II. IUwd. Also telle flour ri.-e and
colfee. tf
The Question
baa Wen acted why I have my own
tiimliciual preparation aod why I
I rj- U aoll theoi ill juefereiiie to
Patent medicine.
There are a good many reacone name
ly:-
HX'-M'Sl". I can allot. I to cive yon
the same or better value than tbe
Patent Medicine men do for leca
tnouey nuiiiely i! I per cut le-a.
II!"CA I'M. a great many people bae
learned that my standaol mrdiil
ual Preparation give them better
Miiafactioii and they look to ua to
fiirnikh the preparations they need."
BKl'Al'Si; I cn recommend them
with a confidence lrn ef a knowl-
edge if what they contain.
1)1 C.U SI. be who buys my Prepara-
tirta him only one prulit to pay
while ! ho buys the Patent bus
eee ul of them ami more besides.
i;i:CAt .-i: the Patent Medicine man
doe-n't i ro anything about you or
n anyhow only to ceil hit Hlull'.
lllX'Al K the people are lesrnir.g
that a h'ood 1 r 1 1 ' i t knows mote
than come fellow who foil ml' V) hit
recipe in the hands of an 1'gyptiati
innminy or from S"inn Indian
s.piaw.
For these Reasons I sell
my own Preparations.
. 1fla ntfiil Ub 6.
I fenry Conway and Je.-e lien ry
of Thompson creek who called on
The Kagla yesterday afternoon re-
ported that the bridge aero that
creek on the Mumlord and Sandy
l'oint road were wa-died away.
Parties who came in from the
Urazo river yesterday afternoon
reported that the river was ten
inches higher at 10 o'clock yeter-
day morning than it wa in 1S"
when nearly'all ilichig plantation
were pubtnerged. Thii llood ha
proved much heavier and greater
than then. The water i evidently
all over the bottom laud hut it it
impo.-ible to c.-tiinate the damage
which will only hj known when
J the thiol rtlhide. The lo-ft of
IctiH-k has probably been etnal!
I SOME t
3 n i mi
w 1 Pll
of Y illeen and Copperas Cove. Klght
hundred feet of track it washed away at
one bridge eleven hundred feet of track
is wa'hrd otr the dump. The wires
were all down between Galveston and
Temple) yesterday (ien. Kupt. Hesce-
guie is at S aly awaiting an opportunity
to begin work on restoring tha track at
soon as tbe rain subsides. It la hoped
that trains can be gotten through to-
night but this Is doubtful.
At Waco the ltraos it at hl-h water
mark and did rising. Nee.
Shortly after the Kngle" special
waa received yesterday afternoon
telegraph communication wa ud-
detily cut oil' fr tn the couth the
only direction in which the wire
were working. Stipt. J. M. Ie
iiIko reported a 'JOtl foil washout
hail jut occurred this hide the
Navatota'river and sent (ilenn'n
work train down to repair the dam-
age. lie aid he w anted to keep
the roail open if poccihle Mouth
but wan afraid he would not be aide
to do hi the rivers will probably
he higher today than at any time
yet. Mr. Lee i of the opinion
that this rice i the greatect ever
known in thi ectin The work
mi tic wahmit above here cotlld
not lie continued yeterl iy owing
t the writer.
Wearers of the Best Look to the
Sellers of the Best!
CLAPP SHOES
Are like handsome women; people stop
to admire them. They arc made of
he best leather money can buy the
best workman money can hire under
the best system brains can devise.
Our Dollar Shirt
There is Rightness Fitness and Fash
ion in our $1 shirt they have value j
from neck to tail.
WEBB BROS.
Out' unit Hint it I-ow One.
moft all the uminala having been
dr'uen out in lime. Many mules
have been brought in here for
cale k.X'pllig until the river goe
i.i ... .
1 1. 1 ii
The damage from rain to wall
paper; furniture good etc. ha
le-eu greater here than ut lir?t an-
ticipated here and ill run ' tin to
thousand of d.ill.ir. Somo of the
moft hairUitiiQ hoiiiet in the t ity
tillered heavily in thi way.
OVER THE STATE.
Kecorit Itreaker in DeMruc
t ion of lliillroml Tracks
ItrldncH mill Property.
IP YOU WANT
TO EAT!
I'f. Fo.lrr't
Creamery Butter
Thi. I. drill loll. .
Hwoct
Pickled Bacon
lu Htrl.
For . oil T. a
Emperor's Blended
tr n Tr
Strawberries in Cans
Klrf.nt Try Ui.iil
Pickled Walnuts
Jlnmlmrt;. r
Special to The Kag!e:'
(inhesion Tex June 3). Reports
received hero yesterday and today hliuw
thut too railr a 1 of Texa are lnivintr.
ulKiut the worst time they ever experi-
enced with walioiit-i. There are uath-
oil's on the anU l'e both north and
south of SrH'.y uud yesterday the Santa
Fa u-ej the tracks of the Mouidon A
Tex in Central between Nnvusota and
Iloiudon in or ler to keep their trains
('oinn. There are (urthur waaliogts
which have cut oil all commuuicatioua
between north and south Texas. Ad.
vices nro received hero ol washouts on
the Missouri Kannns Toxn north
Steak with Onions
Ju.l what rnii'v. In IooMiik Inr
1". ml i d .'V.
III. hrlli'U
Salad Dressing
flue for Tom.lin..
i-wltt.
Premium Hams and
Breakfast Bacon
Thtu are just a few of
tho nit o things in our l.i
Ktock. You sliould try
tlii'in anil ask our mlvico
whfti you finl itilitlK-ult
to suply your tal!o with
a 'ood variety. We can
please you.
CLARKE &
DANSBY
Uptodato Croccrj.
Telephone 106.
LATE REPORTS.
Will Thoiua und l'.n k Ward
wer.- separated fi out Atin and
M'i!-on iili.iut limn ye.terdiy.
i '1 h y had a good boat and it i
tnoiight they Went to MudvilV.
'' The paci-enger train which 1 ft
(here fr Hoti'toa chortly after-
lu.on ye-teid.iy g l 1.0 f irth r than
Miliicau and returned to Ilryin'
jwith all on hoard late in the after
j noon.
1 The hoy wlio were li-hing oil
the Navaota river returned ye.ter-
day afternoon accompanied by
'thoe who Weill ollt to look for
'thetll. The boy had made it to
' camp on the other hide of W'ii kun.
J Telegraphic communication with
; Ilou.-ton opened up again last
night.
A big crowd went down to look
at the l'.razo from Jones iron
bridge yesterday afternoon. (Mia.
(Jainer wa among tho number and
aid John New-ome told him at
oile) o'clock that the river wa from
one and three quarter to two
feet higher than he had ever M-eu
it before. Mr. (iaiuer K. K.
Knowle und ntli'-r who went out
say the river i probably live
mile wide at th'iH point and that
house hou.-ehold illect cow and
hogs alive and (had trunk
eiftern lied clothe and other
kin.l of drift ii coining down
constantly. Ueport from thli and
other points alo ntate that many
negroe are r-1 i 1 1 in the Initlom and
that foine have taken refuge on
the top of their hotiH-1 and coiihl
he heard calling and tlitharging
lireami for help. Whenever Imats
ai avilahle they are being recur-
eil. J. U. Aftin and II I. WiNon
returned from a tripi bv boat to
John Ahtin's gin lite ye.ncrday
uftemoon. They report n jierftyt
ocean of water between the big
and little Ura.o riven milei in
area nml submerging thousand d
acre of hind. In fact it appear
that id! the ha-'m b-dow llearne be-
tween the rierJ which have met is
under water with hou s und tree
"ticking nut reminding thoo who
Haw it of the Miisippi river
during a llood. At Anliu' gin at
-!:.';) or o'clock the water wa
r-till rising. The negroe hat
k' gathered on tho ('in jdatform and
were eooKing Willi lire mini on
niti'l hearths.
Mr. Adin and Mi.- Duiny
reached Muinford in fitlcty yet.ir
dav.
I.at night a big crowd of men
worked at 1'arker'a lumber yard
hero building boats und thi
..enmif fn.'liik ti'ivlinsl irill btlirl
Piout'arly for tho llood u ntor bo-
1 tween t ho river?.
i - Hi
Am wdl lixed to d.t g.Kid work und will do your
work a well and at a low price a It can be
T.I 77.7: JiACKS in .f..r-t.
FITTIXU VI' llESKIlVOins.
itATii runs.
HOSE ULPAUUSC ETC.
Leave order at Ilortmau'. hhop (formerly Woolen'
chop ) All work promptly attended to.
M. F. HEENAN
For The Ladies !
White Organdie Dress; Dainty White Parasol;
Twenty-Five Yards Lace;
Three Yards No. '() lVarl White Satin Kihhon;
Pair ltuth (iloves;
iroidered I Iandken hief; Pearl White Fan-
Pelt Puckle;
('ollar Clasp; Drop Stith II
Polton's or Iainilton-ProVns Ties at
NORWOOD'S
i
I Have Just Received
An elegant line (lf Neth.TH.de Silver Ilraech t Friembhin
lleartM an.l Ilracelet which I am i-elling v.-rv clo-c for
Firt-chi!'. (iood. I havo u large line of
LOCK BRACELETS IH SOLIO COLD.
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COLO FILLED and STERLING SILVER. SOLID COLD HFJIRTS. ETC
My line of COLD UKoi MJII KS ar.. ti t.-date UM
your attention to my line of Alarm Cock of hi-' i-rade
contin.u.uH alarm. Ala. cheaper ...ad fr.-irn new.
alntit S-day ( locki hm cheap a an he Id Cull r.1P
nil ll.f .ill... L . V UU '"r
"V ' ' I ii--. ow eem- p r M.t 'ilaranteed
topuaUohilHiiver We will engravj free of X? (
date all good bought of hh no matter a t rieo n.I
Muant.ty we want your tri.lc and will apprc ate ane
t ut (1a Sliver Novelt Watehe Kt. nt K
price which muat ho Heen to appr j;lte th w
M. Caldwell Aqt.
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Manufacturing Pharmacist.
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