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Newspaper

Bryan Morning Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1901

Page

4

Daily Eagle newed at post office matter 1901

The Saturday issue dated December 21, 1901, lists Connelly and Carnes as publishers with pricing for weekly and monthly mail. The note indicates standard second class mail registration.

Green backs Roosevelt in thorny accord claim

E H R Green states full agreement with President Roosevelt and the president is expected to be pleased. Texas crude oil is reported to kill barnacles on wooden vessel bottoms, shown by the absence of barnacles on barges carrying Beaumont oil. A Masonic temple is planned at Waco costing 500000 dollars of Texas granite with steel fittings, six months for the foundation and occupancy aimed for 1903.

Sels Beaumont Oil Waco Grand Lodge Texas

Must Run on Time Says Railroad Commission Order

The Texas railroad commission orders passenger trains to run on schedule and arrive at stations on time except for unavoidable accidents. Trains may not wait for other trains at junctions longer than thirty minutes, and railroads must post train arrival times on station bulletin boards thirty minutes before scheduled arrival, updating every half hour until arrival. The order takes effect January 1, 1902.

Railroad Commission Texas

Rathbun on Trial for Goodman Death in Jeffersonville

Newell C. Rathbun, ex soldier, stands trial in Jeffersonville Indiana for the death of Charles Goodman at the Falls City hotel dated Nov. 6. Prosecutor Mayfred claims a deadly poison caused Goodman's death. First witness Frank Ogden described the hotel arrival as W Teneyke and Rathbun.

Charles Goodman Jeffersonville Ind Newell C. Rathbun Mayfred Goodman Rathbun Frank Ogden Falls City W. Teneyke Teneyke Columbus Ogden Frank L. B. Xastenbine Louisville

Sampson Objects to Dewey Report on Schley Battle Command

Washington December 20 W T Sampsons protest to Admiral Deweys Schley court of inquiry report argues Schley led the battle off Santiago and deserves credit. He claims the president and navy officials ruled Sampson commanded with Schley second in command, and that the question of Santiago command was not referred to the court and evidence on that point was excluded.

Dewey Schley Washington W. T. Sampson Admiral Schley Santiago Long Navy Department E. S. Theall Admiral Sampson Commodore Schley United States

Bay State Pink Granite Assets Joined to Other Firms

The text notes 900,000 capital and properties including quarries and contracts of the Bay State Pink Granite company of Worcester and Milford, joined as assets with the D H Hayes Construction company of Chicago and the Dutton Granite company of New York City.

Bay State Pink Granite Company Worcester Milford D. H. Hayes Construction Company Chicago Dutton Granite Company New York City

Record Low Temperatures Across Tennessee and Gulf Coast

December cold snap grips the region with subfreezing readings from Nashville to Norfolk. Atlanta reports 12 above at dawn as freezing conditions threaten further record lows. Listed minimums include Nashville two below, Memphis four above, Knoxville ten, Norfolk and Augusta 24, Charlotte 20, Macon 16, Montgomery 14, Mobile 18, Tampa 30, and Jacksonville 32.

Atlanta Middle Tennessee Gulf Coast Nashville Memphis Knoxville Norfolk Augusta Charlotte Macon Montgomery Mobile Tampa Jacksonville

Movements Under Way for American Banks in the Orient

New York dispatch lists three efforts to extend American banking into Asia. The Guaranty Trust Company plans branches in Shanghai and Manila. A syndicate led by Edward H Cragin seeks an oriental bank. A New York national bank aims to open a Manila branch once legislation passes.

New York Orient Shanghai Manila Gurnty Trust Edward H. Cragin New York National Bank

Four Boilers Explode at Pittsburg Steel Plant

Pittsburg December 20 at the Black Diamond Steel Works of Park Bros. an accident killed at least five workers and injured 12 as four boilers exploded during the night shift. Earlier reports claimed up to 30 may be dead, but totals will be clarified after debris is cleared.

Pittsburg Black Diamond Steel Works Park Bros

Citywide prohibition on cannon fire during holidays

Notice from Bryan city authorities announces strict prohibition of cannon creckegt Roman candles and all re works in the business district and near cotton yards during holidays. Enforced under city ordinances and state law with no exceptions. T P Bovert City Marshal.

Bryan T. P. Bovert

Home for the Holidays low excursion rates offered by railroad

The Houston and Texas Central announces low excursion rates from all main line points to many states and Mexico. Tickets go on sale December 21 to 23 with a 30 day limit. Also the International and Great Northern seeks authority to issue 280000 in bonds for the College Station to Navasota line and 240000 for Springwest to complete miles. Commission engineer to inspect the new road.

Houston and Texas Central Railroad Arkansas Missouri Kansas Nebraska Iowa Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin North Carolina South Carolina Kentucky Illinois Mississippi Louisiana Alabama Georgia Florida Tennessee Colorado Republic of Mexico Houston and Texas Central International & Great Northern Railway Company Railroad Commission College Station Navasota River Santa Fe Springwest Thompson Commission

Direct car to Memphis via I and G N route from Bryan

Bryan residents can ride a special through car leaving 4 p m December 21 by the Memphis and Iron Mountain line toward Memphis Nashville Tullahoma Stevenson Atlanta and intermediate points without change. D J Price G P T A 1 6 G N Ry Palestine Tex. Smoke Silver Crown cigars the best 5 cent cigar in the state. No 10 cent cigar beats the Silver Crown. For sale by Dunn Daly Taylor Cox. To Cure Chills or Malaria in 4 Days take Quinoria. All druggists authorized to refund money if it fails. Price 60c per package. M H James leading druggist Bryan. For Rent Store on Main Street Zannatti block apply to James Dum. d15 at

Bryan Vacinity Lewis Memphis Nashville Tullahoma Stevenson Atlanta Iron Mountain D. J. Price G. P T. A G.N. Ry Palestine Tex Dunn & Daly Taylor & Cox M. H. James M. H James Texas

Milford Quarries Consolidated with Chicago and New York Firms

One of the largest granite deals in the region is announced as five Milford quarries join with Chicago and New York building firms. The Granite Construction Company, organized under New Jersey law, will oversee the consolidation.

Milford Mass Chicago New York Granite Construction Company Live of New Jersey

Deadly explosion levels mill and burns nearby factory

A catastrophic blast wrecked the mill with debris rising 50 to 75 feet, destroying the boiler works of James McNeil next to the Black Diamond mill. Rescue crews recovered five dead and twelve injured as they searched the wreckage in Washington. Senator Platt plans libel action against William Allen White and McClure's Magazine over a character study.

James McNeil Black Diamond Washington Senator Platt New York William Allen White Emporia Kan McClure’s White House Roosevelt White Platt

Arm Burned Man From Fairland in Accident

In Tuscola on December 20 C B Kennington a Fairland businessman sat by a fire after locking his door. Intoxicated he slipped between a box and a hot stove and lost his left arm. Friends found him and doctors amputated near the shoulder to save life.

Tuscola C. B. Kennington Fairland

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Wilson-Jenkins Drug Company Thlephone Connelly & Carnes E. H. R. Green Sampson Oriental Banks Haswell Tyler Haswell Bryan, Texas Bonneville Jrs Nere Br Bryan Vay Lexas.pr San Zannatti Block Jame Dum Emmet’s Prescription Pharmacy Wave Cress Ware Dresden
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