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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1899
Page
5
Local notices list railroad time tables for Hearne and west and northbound trains with departures and arrivals. The article also prints a stream of community notices about visits, sales, products, church services, holiday preparations, and local business offerings in Bryan and Hearne.
Little Lena Banks three years old daughter of Mr and Mrs A L Banke died at home in College Station from burns after her dress caught fire while playing upstairs with other children. Her sister Anna 9 smothered the flames with a quilt but Lena died this morning. Funeral at 2 30 this afternoon from the Hanway residence.
Three acres in front of the residence offered as the most desirable building site in town. Also listed are 20 high grade Jersey cows and heifers with calf by a fine registered male, seven bred Essex sows, two Essex males, one pony for a boy, four unbroke buggy mares with two fast trotters. Contact 23 W. R., Cavitt.
A massive rock from the Cappuccini hill collapsed into the Gulf of Salerno at Amalfi on Friday afternoon, dragging the Cappuccini hotel the old monastery the Hotel Santa Caterina and several villas into the sea. Rescue teams searched debris while crews rescued or recovered many missing. monks and hotel occupants were feared dead as authorities assessed the scale of the disaster.
Galveston December 23 The Texas Court of Civil Appeals First District rules in Burkey vs Pasteur Co that an exclusive vaccine sales contract violates the Texas anti trust statute. Damages cannot be claimed for an illegal contract. case remanded to determine contract status.
A Southern Pacific switch engine derailed near the passenger depot in El Paso on Friday afternoon tearing into the baggage room and destroying it. One man was instantly killed and two others injured. the dead man unidentified. Switchman J D Gifford was hurt on the running board and James Cooney of Marshalltown Iowa sustained hip injuries. Nearby bystanders were exposed to the wreckage.
William Robinson, a Forest City cotton buyer, is missing and suspected of foul play. The New Orleans cruiser reached Manila. State Ranger T. L. Fuller, accused of murdering Oscar Poole in Orange, Texas, was denied bail. Jack Stelzner and Ed Dunkhost fought to a draw in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The People’s Party state executive meets in Dallas on December 30. Postal Clerk Thomas D. Hathaway committed suicide near Luling, Texas, after 15 years of service. A Gulf and Interstate railroad safe was blown at Beaumont, netting $81.75. Safe blowers robbed post offices at Fort McPherson and East Point, Georgia, about $1500. The Galveston City Railroad sale date set for February 6 after first sale provisions failed. J Guy Smith, newspaper man, was acquitted in San Antonio of murdering Henry of Cotulla.
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