10 Jan 1901
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1901
Page
3
Local news item lists train connections No 100 through No 103 with arrival and departure times. The column also details numerous real estate listings and sales notes, including Monroe Edge ads, Miss Sallie Eddleman visit, and inquiries for lots, rents, and garden seeds at McDougald's.
J C Witt of Houston manager for the Postal Telegraph Company spent yesterday in Bryan arranging for a new office at the Exchange hotel to open as soon as possible with Miss Smitha Wallace as operator. The office is expected to be ready to open Monday.
Dr. J. L. Fountain states the report of leaving Bryan is unfounded and vows to resume medical practice after the legislature adjourns. His brother Dr. W. C. Fountain will oversee the office in the interim.
January 31 deadline approaching for Brazos County taxpayers. Receipts cannot be attended to on that day or the preceding days. Payment requested from residents by J J Adams Tax Collector.
We have now in our employ an expert City Tailor and have fitted up a shop in the rear of our store for the convenience of our customers. Any pressing cleaning repairs or alterations entrusted to us will receive prompt and proper attention at reasonable prices. Ladies are invited to bring jackets wraps and tailor made suits for alterations and fitting.
EXCHANGE lists guests arriving at hotels in multiple cities including Washington DC Chas Davis El Paso F E Bol ling Dallas Millican Somerville Houston Waco Navasota Madisonville Wellborn Houston and other towns with names like J Allen Rice-Wray J N Thompson Sam Adams and Nye's Comedians among the entrants.
In Austin a recap lists principal officers elected for both house and senate. Chief clerk J Lee Roundtree, sergeant at arms Tip Jones, and reading clerk Mark Logan lead the house. senate positions include Secretary J P Pool, assistant secretary W B Oquinn, journal clerks M L Goodwin and M G Sanders, and several clerks with Salaries fixed at five dollars per day.
Governor Sayers announced plans to send a special message to the legislature on relief for the district hit by the September 8 storm, including Galveston. The message is expected early in the session after a council and set of business matters are settled.
Bismack reports that the organization of the house and senate was effected at noon Tuesday marking the start of their session.
Pierre 8 D Jan 9 The inauguration of Governor Herried was followed by the organization of both houses of the legislature. Cheyenne Jan 9 The sixth state legislature convened at noon Tuesday and perfected organization.
Columbia announces Governor H. B. McSweeney inaugurated for a second term in a simple ceremony. Tallahassee reports William S. Jennings sworn in as Florida governor at noon. In Minnesota St. Paul both houses opened the session at noon and organized.
A collision between a freight train and a passenger engine on the Monongahela division near Highland, Fairmount, WV, kills eight and injures others. Brakeman O Leary signals the engineer, potentially saving many aboard. In Mobile, Quartermaster King faces bribery charges with no new statements, guarded at the Bienville hotel.
The Nye's Comedy Co. brings first class specialty artists to the Opera House for two nights and a Saturday matinee January 11 and 12. The program includes a curtain, an olio by Coleman Mexis Livingston George Turpin and others, rifle and pistol exhibitions, moving pictures, and stark Galveston destruction scenes shot after the storm. Prices 10 20 30 cents, matinee 15 25 cents, seats at Haswell's.
Frankfort January 9 The cases of ex Governor Taylor ex Secretary of State Finley Berry Howard and John L Powers charged as accessories before the fact to the murder of William Goebel were continued until the spring term none of the prisoners being in custody The cases of W H Culton Green Golden and Wharton Golden were also continued
Felix N. Cobb a Carrollton Georgia lawyer and politician died by suicide in Atlanta. He left a note to his parents saying domestic trouble prompted the act. Cobb had been a Populist candidate for Georgia attorney general in the last election.
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