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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1901
Page
4
Public notice states that no receipt for money, purchases, or orders on the Bryan Water Ice Light and Power Plant will be recognized unless signed by treasurer J. N. Cole or superintendent W. H. Herman. The notice is issued by BRYAN W I L P Co.
Six room residence with two fire places hall galleries underground cistern and two east front lots known as the Hooper place. Also five room house adjoining Ed Hall place with fire places gallery water works and servants house. Three more houses including Presnal house in Adams neighborhood. Apply to Mrs Helen Mathis at the Leman House.
London April 2 The Chinese question fades as experts say Britain and Germany will not check Russia in Manchuria. Japan may be placated by Corea concessions. Indemnity talks continue between Germany and England with a probable late compromise among powers.
Unofficial observers in St Petersburg and London question China’s willingness to withdraw under Russian terms after reports that no power will back China. Updates cover Li Hung Chang’s stance, DeGiers amendments, and the Manchurian agreement timeline. Also notes Indian sentry shooting in Tien Tsin and mutineers in West Africa regiment court martialed.
Ohio voters turned out heavily for April municipal and township elections with no major GOP opposition to Senator Foraker. In Columbus Democrats won the mayoralty. Cleveland elected Tom L. Johnson. Toledo re-elected Samuel Jones. Springfield chose a Republican mayor. In Michigan, Detroit reelected Supreme Court Justice Robert M. Montgomery by about 40,000, with several university regents also chosen. Two constitutional amendments were defeated. Jackson saw a Democratic city ticket win. Owosso elected mayor C D Emory. Detroit voters chose police justice John B Whelan.
Reports from Guthrie Oklahoma detailing a Sunday morning cyclone across Washita and Custer counties. Homes destroyed include William Baker near Cordell and Adolphus Harris with a child killed. the German Baptist church near Stout collapsed. injuries reported to multiple families.
In Frankfort Kentucky on April 2 indictments against ex-Governor W S Taylor ex-Secretary of State Charles Finley Berry Howard and John L Powers for complicity in the Goebel assassination were called but continued as none of the defendants were in custody. The cases of Cullum and Green Golden who are out on bond were also passed.
The court of inquiry at Washington concludes the death of former West Point cadet Oscar L Booz was not caused by hazing. The April 2 findings state no hazing factor contributed to his death.
Weather bureau report shows March farming conditions generally favorable from the central Mississippi valley to the middle Atlantic, with drought complaints in central and western Texas and heavy rains in the south Atlantic and east Gulf states interrupting work. Planting advances include corn in Kansas, Missouri, Kentucky and Virginia, with more south for the crop. cotton planting underway in Alabama and southern Texas.
Havana reports: Senor Alejandro Rodriguez, elected mayor June 20 1900, has resigned. Rival candidates are Senor Zayacas and Doctor Estevez, secretary of justice.
Monroe Edge, land agent, lists numerous Brazos County properties for sale or trade including a New frame four room house in northern city district, several blocks with oak trees, a large boarding house, marijuana? and 15 room house. Prices range from 100 to 10000 dollars with terms and exchanges possible. Edge invites inquiries at Webb Bros office.
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