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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1903
Page
3
General Delivery hours posted and mail deadlines listed while residents report illnesses travel and visits. Names include H Mawhinney Milton Parker Jr Gainer Ray Simon and Jule Allen. Trains resume after rain, and a Bryan baseball win 12 to 10 over Navasota is noted along with a postponed Madisonville reunion and moving AOUW grand lodge office.
Train times list with south bound No 1 No 7 arrivals at 4 15 p m and 2 33 a m and north bound No 2 and No B arrivals at 12 03 p m and 11 52 p m.
A string of short notes records visits by residents and guests in cities like Marlin Hearne Houston Bryan and Crockett. People named include H G Rhodes Capt Geo W Smith Dr Geo F Lee W J Terrell Verna Reed and Jewell Howard among others with mentions of Clarke and Fountain shop and Burt Norwood’s latest neckwear novelties.
Police raided the offices of Daniels & Co. in New York detaining all employees and arresting Daniels on warrants tied to a complaint by Edwin E Collins of Cedar Rapids Iowa. Collins says he lost 150 dollars but claims he paid nearly 1000 dollars to the firm with no return.
In Newport Kentucky a mother, Mrs Arville Turner, armed with revolvers, abducted her six year old child from Mrs Taylors home after forcing entry and escaping in a wagon. The incident occurred as Turner accompanied by a woman sought to reclaim the child from the sleeping boy.
John Alexander Dowie, head of the Christian Catholic church, was sworn in as a United States citizen in a superior court after renouncing allegiance to the British crown.
New York August 6 Laidlaw and Garrie members of the consolidated stock exchange announce suspension. The firm conducted commission business and was not extensive. The failure is without general importance.
New York August 6 James Livingston a prominent city builder filed a bankruptcy petition listing assets of 1 546 3000 and no cash assets Of the assets 1 407 900 are secured by bonds and mortgages on a West Side residence property
The Kherson provincial governor is instructed by the ministry of interior to ban all Zionist meetings and forbid collections and subscriptions.
The Tupuselei settlement sits on piles driven into a submerged coral reef in Torres Strait south of New Guinea. Across the water a mainland village rises high among palm trees. Both communities chose their sites to avoid surprise by enemies and to escape Dyak head hunters.
The Kipus, knotted strings used by Andean descendants across Peru Bolivia and Ecuador, serve as the oldest bookkeeping method. Different colors denote various articles and ten knots stand for numerals, enabling precise records and large transactions despite no written language.
The piece argues that genuine pastimes provide wisdom and strength. Pleasant evenings spent in innocent games or amusements refresh body and mind, easing conscience about social time. Such leisure prepares one for better future work, yielding strength without effort.
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