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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1901
Page
4
fragmentary 1901 Daily Eagle page comments on South Africa and tariffs. mentions Roosevelt and Pat Garrett and political contention. reports two Texas freezes with one death near Olive. references Chamberlain and war department notes, geology and sediment studies, and a December deadline.
Washington reports reveal widespread indignation over the court of inquiry findings. Admirals Schley and Dewey receive praise while Benham and Ramsay are condemned for the inquiry outcome. Public letters express gratitude to Dewey, and a congressional investigation remains uncertain with potential presidential intervention amid heated reaction.
A roundup of short items: T S Heflin of Silver City was fatally shot by John Childers. Terrell, Texas, plans a municipal primary barring Black voters. J J Brewer of Dallas robbed in Terrell. Jim Laussier jailed for murder of a Dallas policeman. Curtis Esmonde killed a 580 pound hog. A 7-year-old Watonga child died after a revolver discharge. George Sealy dies on a train near St Louis. A Waxahachie loan firm opens for Oklahoma. Bret Harte reportedly well in London. Sixty-six farmers relocate to Hood County. Ambrose Myers dies after accidental gun discharge. Marconi claims a wireless Atlantic transmission. George Sealy funeral today in Galveston. Peter J. Berry, Confederate veteran, dies in Dallas. Argentine and Chile prepare for war. war tax cuts likely. Norman Gilles shot while hunting near Cumby.
Milwaukee Journal urges readers to avoid affectation and keep to sincerity. It argues honesty carries weight, strengthens integrity, and maintains self respect while earning others respect.
Liberal reward offered for return of a mule about 15 hands high four years old branded E on left hip last December 1. Please return to Robert Graves. Reward to be paid upon recovery.
The I G N through car departs Lewis at 4 p m December 21 for Memphis Nashville Tullahoma Stevenson Atlanta and intermediate points with no change via Memphis Iron Mountain route D J Price G P T A I G N Ry Palestine Tex Also promoting Silver Crown cigars a 5 cent offering and Quinoria malaria cures with refunds by druggists M H James Bryan Texas Rent notice for Main street store space in Zannatti block
The International and Great Northern applies to the railroad commission to register bonds at twenty thousand dollars per mile for eighteen miles of the Fort Worth branch from College Station to Navasota and for twelve miles from Spring toward Navasota. The commission is expected to grant both requests. Eloff Kru ger’s grandson sails from Holland to Lourenzo Marques to study South Africa’s war and consider autonomy under the British flag similar to Canada.
Washington December 16 the senate adopted Senator Wests resolution directing the committee on judiciary to investigate and report upon the method for restricting anarchy and restraining those who attempt to assassinate presidents.
London on December 16 reports that the grand jury issued true bills against Theodore Jackson and Aura Adelia Diss Debar. The recorder condemned the evidence as horrible and blasphemous in his charge to the grand jury.
Mrs. Gaddie complains of her husband’s slipshod sewing as buttons keep coming off while Mrs. Goode notes his carelessness. The exchange appears in a Philadelphia gossip column style snippet.
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