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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1901
Page
4
Sam Kee, proprietor of the St. Charles Restaurant in Waco Texas, writes that after six months use he prefers Potts Premium Baking Powder to all others. He asserts it is pure and wholesome with strong leavening, and recommends it to all who seek quality baking powder.
Hotel arrivals listed include JM Masiis H D Harrison BC Jasanas J W Ed mundson E R Holland W T Glass GS Barr Jas Cooper O H Reed E H Astin J W Buck CW White E L Peters S Hill Waverly CENTRAL GM Terry F M Thompson Well born Dr Jones Bethel J.A Mapp GS Keating Mumford Mary Crawford Roddy H F Sheffield W Kh Reddin Cross W S Neblett Anderson W J Turner Mesa R M Holcomb Cisco J J Payne J Payne Hollis Mrs 8 W Lee Kennedy Hillsboro.
Dr. J. L. Fountain denies leaving Bryan and says his brother Dr. W. C. Fountain will run the office after adjournment. Services at the Christian church Sunday include Sunday school at 10, devotional communion at 11:15, preaching at 11:30 on The King's Great Command, Endeavor at 4, and 7:30 with The Glory of Christ. Jewell Howard, Pastor.
San Francisco reports the steamer Taqua wrecked on Duxbury reef near the Golden Gate with 30 to 40 presumed drowned. Chief Engineer Burrill washed ashore alive, two hours in the water, while tugs were dispatched. Other items note treasury secret service arrests for counterfeit coins in New York, Captain Evans seeking sea duty, and various national updates.
Washington dispatch reports czarist decrees show Russia plans to evacuate Manchuria when possible and orders troops to avoid looting or harming inhabitants. Communications to Grodkoff and Alexieff stress discipline, respect for civilians, and protecting property, with no plan for Chinese territory annexation.
From Shanghai and Sien Fu reports confirm Yu Hsien former Shanxi governor was executed by order of the dowager empress after massacring 50 missionaries who had sought his protection on December 19. Prince Tuan remains at Ninghia with 80,000 regulars at Sieh Fu. German expedition returns from Lien Ching Hsu with four Krupp guns and thousands of rifles destroyed.
Chief Clerk Quick asserts the Order of Railway Telegraphers remains strong at about 24 000 members, plans further divisions, and will pursue charges for strikers. He says the strike was not a railroad victory and that agents in towns with rival lines can force terms. Ex-Gov Brogden dies aged 85 in Goldsboro North Carolina.
Baltimore January 5 Progress in cotton manufacturing in the south over the past decade is seen as likely to repeat over the next ten years if key conditions are met. Dr Charles W Dabney President University of Tennessee argues natural resources should not be given undue weight without considering the people who convert them into wealth and highlights soil climate river water power coal and cheap educated labor as essential factors.
El Paso officials plan a border reception when President McKinley passes through in May on his way to California. They propose inviting Mexican President Diaz to meet on the Rio Grande border, signaling cross border cordiality. Mexican officials expect Diaz to accept the invitation.
Ashland Oregon reports abatement of a northern California southern Oregon snowstorm with the Sacramento division blockade near Dunsmuir lifted. In Terre Haute Addie Reeves sues Daniel Smith for 5000 alleging broken wedding plans over postponement and nonappearance. Southern Pacific’s Charles Hayes says railroad will run on business basis with Galveston terminal completion deemed indispensable. London dispatch notes Boer forces along Rheinester railway with DeWet possibly absent and Cape Colony commando divisions. Boers release British Liverpool regiment captives at Helvetia and an emergency cabinet meeting is anticipated in Cape Town.
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