Building Committee Adopts Plan at Night Meeting
The Building Committee adopted a proposed plan during a meeting held last night. Members discussed implementation steps and set a timeline for the next review and approval phases.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1906
Page
2
Dallas Architect Proposes Unified 1200 Seat Church
Dr W H Lawrence and others attended a committee meeting where Architect Flanders of Dallas presented revised church plans. The buff brick building with tinted plastered walls, steel ceiling and metal roof will have five entrances, a larger Sunday school area with fourteen rooms, a gallery, ladies parlor and kitchen. The central pulpit, organ and enlarged choir space will sit to the rear, with a lowersed floor slope toward the pulpit and a central partition raising to join auditorium and Sunday school.
Dallas church plans two story Sunday school wing
Architect Flanders returned to Dallas to prepare plans for bids on a new two story Sunday school room behind the pulpit. The project includes a rear stairway, better lighting, steam heating, and replacement of the organ and memorial art glass windows as part of a complete church reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanders
Dallas
Judge Rufus Hardy to Speak at Courthouse Rally
The Eagle announces that Judge Rufus Hardy, candidate for Congress, will speak at the courthouse in this city on Saturday April 21 at 2 p.m. All are invited to hear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Hardy
Congress
Telegraph Wires Tossed by Gale in Sacramento District
April 19 dispatches say strong winds ripped through Sacramento with tangled telegraph lines and toppled poles making continuous use impossible. A navy report from the Pacific squadron notes messages from Long Beach to San Francisco as ships sail. A Dallas death notice reports Fannie Leach found dead from natural causes. Lloyds bell, Lutine, linked to silent alerts for overdue ships and Salvage of bullion is recounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
San Francisco
Washington
Navy Department
Pacific Squadron
Chicago
Marblehead
Long Beach
Wall height to rise near church as aisle chairs removed
The report notes renovation plans for a church where seating along the aisles is to be eliminated. The wall X will be built several feet higher to accommodate the new layout and ensure structural integrity.
Houston Inaugurated as University of Texas President
President D F Houston was inaugurated as president of the University of Texas in Austin on Thursday in a ceremony attended by many educators and state officials including Governor Lanham. The railroad hearing on reducing passenger fare to 2 1/2 cents per mile is set for May 15. State insurance records list Fireman's Fund Home Fire and Marine Pacific Mutual as San Francisco headquarters for companies doing business in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versity of
Texas
Austin
D. F. Houston
University of Texas
Lanham
Railroad Commission
Noti
Mouston and Texas Central Railway
State Insurance Department
San Francisco
Fireman's Fund
Home, Fire and Marine
Pacific Mutual
Life Insurance Company
Fatally Injured Officer In Dynamite Blast
Lieutenant Charles C. Pulis of the Twenty fourth company of light artillery was fatally injured when a dynamite charge exploded in a Sixth Street building. He was taken to the Presidio military hospital with fractured ribs and internal injuries. A graduate of Fort Monroe artillery school, he was thirty, single, and a Chicago native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Charles C. Pulis
Twenty-fourth Company of Light Artillery
Sixth
Jessie Streets
Presidio
Pulis
Sixth Street
Senate acts on California quake relief with $1 million
In Washington April 19 the senate passed a joint resolution by Mr. Perkins authorizing use of rations and quarters for destitute Californians after the earthquake and fire. It called for a $500,000 appropriation, later amended by the house committee to raise relief funds to $1,000,000 for San Francisco quake sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Perkins
Secretary of War
California
San Francisco
House
Two Small Shocks Reported in San Francisco Quake
Washington April 19. The weather bureau issued a bulletin noting two small after shocks of the San Francisco earthquake were recorded on the seismograph at the United States Weather Bureau in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
San Francisco
United States Weather Bureau
San Francisco Earthquake Reports Reach Across the Nation
April 19 dispatches detail the quake's aftershocks on April 18 into the 19th, fires spreading from Mission Street to the bay, water shortages hampering fire engines, and Brawley in Southern California wiped out. The New York Building Trades union plans aid, and the San Francisco mint remains safe with bullion worth 39,060,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mission Street
Sixteenth Street
McAllister Street
Bay
Broadway
Los Angeles
Brawley
California
Noble Workmen
New York Building Trades Union
San Francisco
Tts
Washington
Victoria Bill Signed Creates Victoria Division Court
President signs Burgess bill establishing Victoria division of the Federal court in the Southern District of Texas. Washington reports the action on April 19, noting the formal creation of the new judicial unit and its jurisdiction within Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Washington
Victoria Division of Federal Court
Southern District of Texas
Could Not Be Worse Funston Telegraph on San Francisco
Washington reports General Funston telegraphed at five oclock Thursday that the situation in San Francisco could not be worse. The message conveys urgency about ongoing conditions in the city. The remark underscores a dire local crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
General Funston
San Franccisco
Desperate Fire Rages Across Oakland City District
A San Francisco correspondent reports practically no chance to save Oakland as flames engulf the area from the channel to Broadway and from the waterfront to Octavia and Golden Gate avenues. Many residents are burned alive or trapped in inaccessible buildings as Grace Church near California and Stockton burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Oakland Tribune
San Francisco
Grace Church
Calfornia
Stockton Streets
Broadway
Octavia
Golden Gate Avenue
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the City National Bank OF
Bryan
U. S
Total
Albert W. Wilkerson
S. Derden
Notary Public
Brazos County
G. S. Parker Ed. Hall J. W. English
ED. Hall
E. H. Astin
G. S. Parker
A. W. Wilkerson
Fflowers
The
Dallas Floral Co
Methodist Church
R. O. Allen
W. H. Lawrence
Gibson
Emmel & Maloney
Hunter
GuatHam Men’s Furnishers
Judge Hardy
Lloyd's
London
Zuyder Zee
England
Holland
Lloyd's Ecricr
Schloss Bros. & Fine Clothes Makers
Baltimore and
New Y
Houston
Uni
Lieutenant Pulis
Senator Perkins
War Department
Western Union
Makers
America
Schloss Bros. X CO
Baltimore & New York
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