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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1901
Page
2
The Daily Eagle notes Caldwell will have a broom factory ready for work by July 1. It also mentions tobacco seed inquiries, local newspaper exchanges, and various local retail promos reflecting the era's commercial activity. The piece blends civic notes with ad blurbs and regional remarks.
Manila April 2. Investigations broaden into alleged frauds in the commissary department after the arrest of Captain Frederick J. Barrows and seven commissary sergeants plus civilian clerks and several prominent figures. Government orders promise thorough inquiry, with no immunity for the guilty and claims that irregularities may be exaggerated.
Comptroller of currency reports that national bank circulation at March 30 1901 stood at 350 021 811 dollars up 79 068 748 for the year and 1 446 150 for the month. Bond backed circulation reached 320 910 996 up 87 626 677 for the year and 1 698 858 for the month.
The Latin American Scientific congress in Montevideo closes with resolutions urging governments to adopt its measures including an international court of arbitration. It hopes the Pan American congress in Mexico will unite the Americas as the Washington group did. Dispatches report Botha and DeWet meeting 13,000 troops against General French in the Transvaal.
The secretary of the treasury purchased in New York two million dollars of short term bonds for the sinking fund, announced from Washington on April 2.
The War Revenue Reduction Act now affects bucket shops in New York with a required special tax and written acknowledgment of bucket shop status. License applications delay. some speculate shops may relocate to Canada to avoid anti bucket shop laws and taxes.
Havana records the first April start without any yellow fever cases in history. Major W C Gorgas confirms continued sanitary measures and lower expected cases. The Marine Hospital Service orders quarantine against Vera Cruz and other ports from April 15 to prevent infection importation.
Secretary Root released a cable from General MacArthur in Manila stating that Aguinaldo has sworn to allegiance to the United States. The oath denounces revolutionary governments in the Philippines and pledges loyalty to the U S authorities, with oath details appearing in MacArthur's report.
A New York boy Willie McCormick Jr. 10 years vanished last Wednesday prompting police Captain Titus and Captain Gannon to pursue a kidnapping theory after failed leads. His sisters misled by distance to church, his overcoat delays his return, raising fear for the child son of a retired florist on Ogden Avenue with 11 sisters. London reports a court unseating Frederic Rutherford Harris Conservative former MP for Monmouth for publishing false statements against his opponent. Guthrie Oklahoma Olympiad plan advances toward a $10,000 Y M C A building with large donations. Oaxaca reinforcements move toward Chan Santa Cruz to aid Gen Bravos forces against Maya rebels in Yucatan. Paris reports premier Wladeck-Rousseau underwent surgery for an abscess under the tongue and hopes to resume work soon.
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