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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1901
Page
4
A massive explosion at the Griesheim chemical works and a benzine reservoir fire forced evacuation of Griesheim and nearby areas. By morning 80 bodies recovered, about 150 injured, with children drowned in the Main. Firefighters and relief crews were mobilized as service to Griesheim suspended.
An advertisement extols Bosehee's German Syrup as a universal remedy for severe lung troubles and threats to health. It claims the syrup heals tissue, destroys germs, reduces inflammation, aids expectoration, and ensures a good night’s rest. Sold by Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co. Green's Prize Almanac is recommended.
Francis D Beard a New York millionaire horse owner died at Lakewood New Jersey after an appendectomy operation Sunday night. Beard long exhibited at major horse shows and his Laz Zarone won the Suburban Handicap six years ago. He owned Prince of Melbourne and many other horses and inherited a large fortune.
Reports from New York and Jersey City state a temporary injunction with returnable May 6 prevents the Amalgamated Copper Co from gaining control of the Boston and Montana and Butte and Boston Copper Co stocks until terms are disclosed to stockholders.
The visiting New Yorkers arrived in San Antonio early today and are hosted for a city tour. A banquet in the evening closes the program before they depart for Austin.
Berlin reports the National Zeitung prints Tolstoy’s April letter to the czar and cabinet condemning suppression of intellect and politics and calling for peasant liberation and freedom of belief. Moscow university unrest grows. a St. Petersburg special notes persistent passive opposition until pardons are granted. Proletariat leaders issue a joint protest from Brussels against czarist brutality.
Chicago April 26 State Game Commissioner H W Loveday acting under federal authority reports the largest seizure of game birds. More than 22 000 quail grouse and duck were confiscated for Lacey act violations with suits planned against 48 individuals. The effort involved T S Palmer and the biological survey in Washington. About 21 000 quail 7 000 prairie chickens and under 50 of ruffed grouse and ducks were seized. A few live song birds were also taken.
An American concern won the Calcutta port commission bid for nine locomotives amid European rival offers. Nelson, Reid & Co. of Glasgow asked £1549 per engine versus Pittsburg Locomotive Co at £1678. Calcutta accepted the American bid, citing prompt delivery, with engines of eight wheel tank type weighing about 97 tons for heavy freight from the docks.
The Ohio River at Cincinnati reached 59.3 feet, flooding riverside districts and delaying repairs. Rail and road services will restore to normal by Monday, with tenement districts along the riverfront still uninhabitable for days. The flood’s principal toll includes small towns on both sides of the river.
Mineola Texas April 26 D D Suddaath charged with murder in Van Zandt county denied bail by the magistrate later admitted to bail in the sum of two thousand dollars.
Property sought by Monroe Lidge includes 4 room frame houses, 1 1-4 blocks, 600. 75 oak block $400. southern city lots on College road 5 parcels with house, orchard, stables and more for 1200. 11 1-4 block 7 room house with modern amenities for 1200. multiple farms, storehouses, and boarding houses offered with prices from 500 to 2700. Office at Webb Bros.
The notice directs readers to visit the Exposition Saloon to purchase a wide range of fine wine offerings. Address or date details are not provided.
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