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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1901
Page
7
A local writer urges merchants to adopt a 6:30 closing hour from March 1 to September 1. most store owners welcome the plan and expect no loss from earlier closings. The initiative seeks voluntary adoption starting March 1 with no formal contract. A MERCHANT.
At a meeting, the Mutual Improvement Circle approved 6:30 closing hours and urged friends to follow suit. The group has long supported the plan and welcomed the initiative. Also notes include rent ad and a store ad listing extra Morning Eagle copies.
The lord mayor sheriffs and aldermen in mazarine gowns presented London’s royal address to King Edward at St James Palace on February 13. The king and the Duke of Cornwall and York arrived with their suite and, unlike usual practice, read the reply aloud in the throne room.
In Cincinnati on February 13 promoters proceed with fights between Jeffries and Ruhlin and Martin and Childs as if on schedule. Over 45,000 dollars raised so far. If Judge Hollister grants or denies an injunction, appeals and delays may follow, with potential gubernatorial and municipal intervention.
The Cincinnati boxing contest featuring Jeffries Rahlin Childs and Martin faces a legal showdown as Judge Hollister weighs an injunction. Governor Nash may treat the event as a prize fight and felony, while Mayor Fleischmann issues a boxing permit and Saengerfest backers push ahead.
Northbound trains No 1 No 8 No 15 and southbound No 2 No 4 No 16 are listed with times. C W B W schedules No 100 No 101 No 102 No 103 shown. Local notes report visits, travels, and events in Bryan including Mardi Gras, Salvation Army plans, cattle bids, and business notices.
Boston museum of fine arts acquires a Velasquez portrait of Little Prince Carlos and his dwarf playmate from 1623. Reported price $80000, list price $90000. Director General Charles G. Loring hails it as the finest U.S. painting, purchased from Castle Howard in England after 150 years’ display.
Reports from Hermosillo describe Yaqui fighters ambushing Ignacio Gaxialo and other ranchers near Sieris. General Torres pursued the Yaqui group with 500 soldiers, but many Indians escaped into the interior and continued attacks on ranches and supplies. Authorities warn Americans to avoid mountains as Yaqui hostilities grow.
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