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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1903
Page
3
Northbound passenger No. 104A departs 4 25 p m connects with main line east and west No. 101 southbound arrives 7 15 p m, leaves next morning 8 a m. H T C schedule lists No 8 1 27 p m No 5 2 18 a m No 2 2 00 p m No 4 4 16 p m No 6 2 46 a m. Nos B and 4 are fast trains stopping only at principal stations.
Dr. Houston of College is in Austin. Mrs. Green Stallings visits Hearne. Feed oats at 45 cents at McCorquodale's stable. W. W. Harris visited Houston Wednesday. Lagrippe a common malaise. Rivers Pateut of Navasota in Bryan yesterday. Hugo Knoblauch returned to Calvert yesterday. Fresh strawberries and cauliflower at Howell Bros. 53 sweaters for children at Norwood's. Thel. & G. N. improves yards with gravel. Onion sets per quart 5 cents. See Mike injured eye from nail. Work on new Presbyterian manse goes well. Three aldermen elected in April. any candidates? Mrs. J F Eaves and daughter return to Millican after visit. Early gardening minds the home. Representatives Low Ramsey and Bennett visited A and M College as a legislative committee.
Local items report seven room house and twenty acres for sale near Allen Academy, notes on visitors from Minter Springs, smallpox deaths in Wheellock, a free art exhibition at Bryan Institute, Shakespeare club meeting with Miss Kate Friend, and a rumored Rock Island route change through Madison county. Also rental notice near graded school and barber shop note.
The Eagle notes Mr C C Shelburne a Bryan native since 1889 who served as deputy marshal five years and marshal two and a half years. He pledges to enforce the law impartially and follow city council orders, asking voters to consider his record favorably. Electric globes and local notices follow.
The auction sale of town lots at Maypearl on the Fort Worth Division of the International and Great Northern Railroad has been postponed to a later date. Those wishing to buy prior to the auction may apply to the Smith Land and Improvement Company representative at the I G N depot in Maypearl.
A winter gale on Saginaw Bay near Bay City Michigan likely claimed forty fishermen living in ice shanties. The blizzard-quick storm collapsed the ice huts and vanished all signs of the men. Witness James Fisk reported seeing twelve shanties before dawn, then nothing. Roanoke also reports a separate fatal wagon accident in Pulaski county Missouri where James Morris died and Jackson Morris survived.
Washington Feb 5 Major General Arthur MacArthur to command California and relieve Hughes who retires April 11 John C Bates to relieve MacArthur lakes April 1 Wade to relieve Davis Philippines by July 26 Funston to Manila Columbia assignments Baldwin to Colorado Randall reassigned Missouri Sumner to Omaha Hunter to report to Philippines Wade to major general on Hughes retirement Randall to Philippines duties shift. Randell argues fellow servants law Indian Territory would make corporations liable for injuries. House pensions panel favors increasing Mexican war veterans pensions from 8 to 12 dollars monthly. About 3900 veterans on rolls.
Washington reports Senate confirmation of B. F. O Neal as marshal for the Western district of Louisiana on February 5. O Neal succeeds prior appointees in a key federal law enforcement post.
In Phoenix on February 5 the idea of admitting Arizona and New Mexico as one state drew strong protest.Legislature members read a telegram from Delegate Smith opposing the omnibus bill and a resolution was passed opposing the compromise amid widespread disagreement.
Des Moines Iowa reports three degrees below zero on Wednesday night making it the coldest reading south of Moorhead Minnesota in the United States for that date. The harsh cold snap extends across several midwestern locales with subzero temperatures logged in multiple cities.
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