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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1903
Page
3
Schedule excerpt shows passenger trains with northbound departures at 1:25 p.m. and connections to main line, plus southbound arrivals at 1:15 p.m. and morning times. Additional notes reference H. & T. A timetable with multiple daily runs and stopping patterns.
Local items list shipments at Norwood's with 1000 bolts of new dress ginghams and a big line of children and boys shoes. Also notes furniture and housing ads, sales at Hall's drug store, and various residents traveling for work or visiting.
Horace Battle and Emma Royder were married at the Wellborn Methodist Church at 8 p.m. The groom is from L. F Battle family near College Station and the bride is daughter of Mrs. B. E Royder of Rock Prairie. They will reside in Beaumont after February 15.
The Wo mans Reading Club postpones its benefit entertainment for the Carnegie library reading room until tomorrow night. It is the club's first public event and organizers urge strong attendance, delaying to avoid clashing with the business league meeting tonight.
The business league will meet tonight at eight o'clock to discuss important matters and encourage strong attendance.
RevQ L Morrow spoke at the court house Tuesday on Prohibition State and National to a large audience, as announced in the Eagle. His theme drew undivided attention and frequent applause. The next night he spoke on Christian Citizenship.
The U S House approved the antitrust measure by a 150 to 0 vote. It requires new corporations to file detailed incorporation and financial returns with the Interstate Commerce Commission and imposes penalties for false filings. Existing interstate companies may be questioned, and carriers face fines for rebates and violations of the Sherman act. Circuit courts will hear violations, and district attorneys must pursue enforcement.
In Washington on February 9 the statehood bill drew heavy Senate attention as debate continued over whether it provides adequate safeguards against polygamy. Senator Kean spoke, citing a German travel book on Mormon polygamy in Mexico, a point echoed by Beveridge Spooner and Depew to argue abolition claims are not well founded.
Police in Bristol Tennessee and Bristol Virginia report Policeman Gratwalk shot and killed Policeman Chil dress after an argument during a police duty call. Gratwalk fled, later changing to civilian clothes, while city lines mark the shared border.
Ardmore Oklahoma February 9. Dr Fisher a respected Reagan physician aged forty five was found dead in his home shot through the head Police say robbery was the likely motive He had former ties to Stephensville Texas after marrying a wealthy Indian woman gaining land near Reagan The family was away on a visit. Cape Henry Virginia February 9 The British steamship Garland en route from New London to Wilmington ran aground near Big Kinnakeal but remains safe with all thirteen crew rescued by breeches buoy.
The Bolivian government replied to Brazil over Acre, offering to send a minister plenipotentiary to Brazil with full power to negotiate a settlement as pending dispute is resolved.
Mrs. West Beaumont who shot herself died Saturday after a February 9 incident. The report notes the two named individuals Myre and Weet in Beaumont area.
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