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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1901
Page
3
The United States Weather Bureau reports a Thursday forecast of fair skies and cooler temperatures for Galveston Texas. The daily update notes a dip in warmth with clear conditions anticipated.
Mrs A M Waldrop and L C Sellers are seriously ill. Oscar Minkert has grip. J L Broach of Tabor was in town yesterday. Cliff A Adams offers residence lots. Tom Causey from Wellborn and S S Kennedy from Stone City visited yesterday. Mrs W C Brooks returned to Navasota. Emmett Rhode from Hearne visiting relatives. Boone Kirk from Navasota buying pecans. Wayne Mitchell of Midway Madison county in town. Mrs Fulkerson and daughter Adelle ill with la grippe. Tax collectors report funds coming in briskly. Judge W G Taliaferro returned from Caldwell. Pay city tax to avoid 10 percent penalty.
Miss Verta Reed visits relatives as authorities plan street improvements. D. B. Lloyd of Reliance visited The Eagle. Several residence and land sales listed with Banks Gibbs and W. C. Brooks place sale. Cotton shipments from Madison County arrive. Lost dog notice for small black terrier. Deadshot Rheumatism Cure advertised by F. S. Wilcox. Market meals advertised at City Market. Postal Telegraph opens at Exchange hotel with Miss Smith Wallace. first message by J. W. Dyer.
Miss Wallace announces the Postal Telegraph office is open at the Exchange hotel with telephone service and messenger delivery. J A Palmer arrives to set up a print shop. Cemetery Kaffee Klatch to raise funds, Jan 23 at Mrs Henderson’s with a fall musical program. Lost gray mare near 1445 hands high, reward offered. Various social and classifieds including room wanted and a court examination in Mudville. One carrier boy sick increases workload for Eagle.
A reception for the Rt. Rev. George H. Kingsolving bishop of Texas will be held at St Andrew's rectory during his forthcoming visit next week. A ladies committee representing Episcopal church societies has been formed to arrange details and may add members. The committee meets at the rectory Tuesday Jan 22 at 4 p.m with Dr Bowers presiding to fine tune plans.
A grouped hotel arrivals section lists guests from St. Louis New York Beaumont Houston Dallas Galveston and other cities. Names include K W Bunting Geo E Thomas Julius Peast J J Wood S M Koos TL Freeland and staff from Postal Telegraph company among many others.
Waco Texas November 7 1900 T H Glaney manager New State House testifies to the leavening quality and purity of Potts Baking Powder praising its universal satisfaction and urging its use by every family as a high grade powder.
January 16 reports show Senate consideration of the army reorganization bill amid opposition from Cockerell and supporters urging swift action due to volunteer repatriation from the Philippines. Bacon’s amendment limiting presidential power was tabled 89 to 20 as debates continued on river and harbor and post office bills.
Charles Page Bryan American minister to Brazil faced a diplomatic rebuff as foreign ministers refused to attend his banquet for the recently chosen Rio governor, citing lack of authorization to announce their attendance. He also clashed with the Argentine minister over Brazilian duties on Argentine flour. In Houston the Southern Publishers’ Association held its annual session with a small turnout, Montgomery chosen for the next meeting.
Judge W. H. Hord aged 92, a pioneer and the oldest resident of Dallas county, died Tuesday night at his West Dallas home. The longtime jurist shaped local affairs and civic life for decades.
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