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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1898
Page
4
Baltimore reports the strongest storm in years with 60 mph winds. About 800 houses in the city and nearby areas lost their roofs, and many chimneys poles and trees were blown down. A gas tank explosion at Scott and Ostend sparked a neighborhood panic as utilities and transit were disrupted.
Lon F. Bowers assistant postmaster of Novata was convicted of robbing the mails and sentenced to one year and one month at Leavenworth. He was arrested Tuesday night, indicted by a grand jury the same day, and tried Thursday.
In Waco Texas on December 5 Ruby Vernon Kennedy aged 4 and Dora Kennedy aged 7 children of B Kennedy were burned when a yard fire spread as their father tried to bake bread. The mother and father were seriously burned while attempting to rescue the children as witnesses looked on. the girl Dora fought for life in great agony.
The Official Gazette notes the drawing of Cuban bonds on December 10 while cabinet circles fret over Cuban and Philippine debts. Insurgents intensify in the Philippines as Viscaya dispatches report rising attacks. Bilboa papers reveal 496 miles of underground concealment and Carlism arrests nearby.
A massive Sunday night blaze on Broadway from Murray to Warren streets wrecked the Rogers Peet & Co. building and heavily damaged the Home Life Insurance and Postal Telegraph structures. Losses exceed 1 million dollars with extensive insured property. no casualties reported.
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