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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1900
Page
3
After a week of success interrupted by a storm, the Krause Taylor Company offers a matinee at 2 30 this afternoon and closes the engagement tonight with The Farmer's Iron Will matinee and The Lightning Rod Agent in the evening Jack C Taylor leads a versatile company praised for matching performances and fine specialties Dont miss the two remaining shows.
The final day of the National Live Stock association session in Fort Worth ended quietly after a morning program. Hon. L. G. Powers of Washington presented the principal paper while J. H. Pickeral spoke on Short Horn cattle and T. F. B. Sotham of Missouri discussed Hereford blood potency. The group endorsed cooperating with the federal government to establish agriculture and mechanical arts colleges for advanced education and research in livestock products and related problems.
The notice lists rail time table items including Hearne departures and arrivals for multiple northbound and southbound numbers. It shows trains No 4 No 9 No 10 and others with times around early morning and afternoon, including a between Hearne and San Antonio segment and various arrival times at Hearne.
Multiple brief notices include visits by Mrs Cliff A Adama in Dallas and Miss Pearl Wallace in Franklin, arrivals from Wellborn and Navasota, local commerce at Exposition Saloon, Kernole’s grocery, Norwood’s shop windows, and upcoming events at the opera house. Also mentions marriages, guardianship appointments, a cattle mule carload schedule, and a $10 reward for a bay horse.
A review notes enjoyable Negro melodies and mirth at the opera house last night. The performance includes vivid antebellum scenes, contortionist acts, and strong music from male and female quartets. Pauline Corrill gains praise for a rich contralto amid ragtime tunes. Lost laprobe reported. A Brazos county mass meeting calls for January 27 to elect delegates to the congressional and national party conventions.
The Doric arrived in San Francisco from Asiatic ports via Honolulu with news of a fresh plague outbreak. Six deaths occurred between the Doric’s departure from Honolulu and the China’s arrival, bringing total deaths to 28 and 26 active cases under health officers. Honolulu authorities are burning Chinatown to stamp out the disease.
St Joseph Missouri January 19 receivers Milton Tootle of the Central Savings bank surprised court and depositors by stating he will take no payment for his services though entitled to 10000. Receiver's attorney R A Brown surrendered half his fees amounting to 2000. The bank will repay depositors in full February 1 after failing a year ago. The court commended the receiver for the swift wind up of bank affairs.
The smallpox outbreak in southwest Indiana has grown for more than three months. Officials misclassified cases as chicken pox delaying response. Lesterville in Washington County reports every resident ill, and Clay City has about 300 cases, roughly half its population, with other towns similarly affected.
Dr John Taylor a respected Jackson physician aged 46 killed himself with a gunshot to the temple in his McCoy McDonald sanitarium room. He recently told a friend bad health would force him to end his life leaving a family.
Indianapolis January 19 John Mitchell and W C Pierce were reelected president and secretary treasurer by acclamation at the United Mine Workers convention. Indianapolis January 19 The Bank of Ellettsville ten miles north of here was robbed with about 1500 dollars taken and the robbers escaped.
Colonel Colson continues jailed in Frankfort as authorities deny bond until the grand jury convenes. The jail is under tight guard and closely watched as the case awaits grand jury action.
In Denton Texas on January 19 Lee Pressley suffered a broken left leg above the ankle when a tree limb fell on him near Waketon.
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