The Daily Eagle February 14 01 publication note
The item shows newspaper masthead details for The Daily Eagle with post office class, publisher Connelly and Carnes, pricing at 1 cent weekly and 40 cents monthly, dated Thursday February 14 01.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1901
Page
6
The item shows newspaper masthead details for The Daily Eagle with post office class, publisher Connelly and Carnes, pricing at 1 cent weekly and 40 cents monthly, dated Thursday February 14 01.
Snow blankets the panhandle while tensions rise with China as envoys name culprits. Congressman Slyaden probes the pension bureau amid suspicions of corruption. A desertion convict seeks to alter records to join a pension scheme, claiming moral outrage.
Governor Sayers approved a bill allowing the International and Great Northern Company to lease or buy the Calvert Waco and Brazos Valley Railroad. General Superintendent Trice and General Attorney Steadman telegraphed the news to President Gould as work on extending the Valley route to Fort Worth and Spring begins at once.
The Rev Dr Herbert E Bowers mailed his resignation as rector of St Andrews Episcopal Church Bryan Texas to Secretary Tyler Haswell on Tuesday night The letter dated February 12 1901 requests the vestry consider the matter at its earliest convenience and states the resignation takes effect March 1 1901.
Dr Bowers will preach the farewell sermon as rector of St Andrews Church on Sunday February 24 with a holy communion service at 11 a.m. and evensong at 7 30 p.m. He plans to depart for the east soon after Lent begins to take up work there.
A list shows the five large groups of railroads as reported in the Galveston News, noting transfers and potential changes. The Vanderbilt group includes major lines like New York Central and Lake Shore. the Pennsylvania group lists Pennyslvania and related lines. Morgan-Rockefeller-Hill, Harriman, and Gould groups are detailed with numerous networked railroads.
List of guests includes AA Farley Baltimore A Brown San Francisco E Steinhart St Louis F G Talbert Carthage Mo S T Tooke Galveston J H Walker Quincy J T Clark Chattanooga W W Gregory Galveston J P Levy Corsicana A A Worsham Gainesville E O Callahan Calvert M Levy New Orleans J S McEachin Houston Frank Eckles Waco E A Muncey Dallas
A fragmented OCR shows names Otto Budde of Houston, W C Weakley of Scurry, H J Henry of Bryan, T Nolan, Hearne, W L Franklin, and W F McDouttfel, indicating a partial roster or committee listing.
Local ad offers a premium stamp with every 10 cent cash purchase and a free furniture piece with trade. Encourages immediate purchase and stamp book acquisition. 67 Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co.
A $50 reward is offered for the capture of the thief who stole four double barreled shotguns from the hardware store Friday night February 8. The notice is signed by J. Allen Myers.
Rental notice for W P Trant’s home in the town’s southern section. Apply to W J Roberts. Copyright line shows 66.
Washington reports the sundry civil bill nearing passage as the army bill clears and a six hour Senate debate on the agricultural appropriation reveals focus on administrative details and praise for the department, while cross‑chamber disputes unfold over a letter expungement and a Senator Sulzer reprise.
Washington report on the military academy bill states conferees adopted the hazing provisions replacing the Senate version. The superintendent must suppress hazing and fights, cadets involved face dismissal with no reentry or reappointment, and no cadet dismissed for hazing may be appointed to military offices.
At the Senate opening Mr. Clark of Wyoming presented credentials for Warren reelected as Wyoming senator for a six year term beginning March 4. Senator Gallinger, pensions committee chair, stated no further pension bills would be considered this session as the committee could handle no more.
Washington February 13 The retirement of Generals James Wilson and Fitzhugh Lee will take effect after senate confirmation. The president reports unofficially that Ambassador Choate declines the attorney generalship, despite McKinley’s offer to secure the strongest available successor to Attorney General Griggs.
Washington reports senate confirmations for James H. Wilson of Delaware and Fitzhugh Lee of Virginia as brigadier generals of volunteers moving to the regular army. Colonel John O C Bates also elevated to brigadier general and Edward P. Leeds of Iowa named deputy auditor for the war department.
President Pro Tem Frye announced William McKinley as president and Theodore Roosevelt as vice president, then dissolved the joint meeting of the house and senate. Women participated in the Kansas City Kansas primary election.
Taft and the United States Philippine commission traveled north to organize provincial governments. At San Fernando, locals praised the Americans with welcomes and speeches by Taft and others. Reports say insurgent forces surrendered at San Miguel de Mayumo and rebel general Malbras was killed near Sibuyan Batangas.
The Texas Live Stock association met in Fort Worth for its annual session. The morning session moved quickly with debates over James Wilson's Groat bill role and support for a feeding and breeding department at the Agricultural and Mechanical college. Resolutions on the Galveston port issue were adopted.
Carlos Martinez Silvera, minister of the United States of Colombia at Washington, has reached New York en route to Washington. He and his party will halt in New York a few days before continuing to Washington.
St Johnsbury Vermont February 13 ex Lieutenant Governor Henry Bates of this city is offered and will accept a judge commission in the Philippine islands. Salary five thousand five hundred dollars annually. Saragossa February 13 the man injured in Monday’s demonstration is dead. Theaters and all cafes closed with over thirty arrests. The Prefect has imposed strict measures to preserve order.
Yellow fever has returned to Merida and smallpox is prevalent in the state of Yucatan as of February 13 in the City of Mexico report.
London reports six men killed by a blast at the Chitworth gunpowder works near Guildford. Investigations begin into the cause and the scene is described as a tragic industrial accident with workers losing their lives.
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