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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1903
Page
3
A damaged OCR snippet shows assorted times including 6, 10:20 a.m., 1:27 p.m., 2:13 a.m., 2:00 p.m., 4:16 p.m., and 2:46 a.m. with a terse note on stopping. The readable portion suggests a timetable fragment without clear context or destinations.
Local notes list new Kinghams at Coulter's and numerous city visitors including Dr. Howe of Cameron, John M. Welder, Mrs. D. M. Broach and others. Merchants advertise fresh stock of embroideries, laces, voiles, and velvets at Wagner Brandon's and Coulter's. Market notes promote fresh meat at Jeff Franklin's and white goods for waists at Norwoods and Wagner Brandon's.
Community announcements show Wagner & Brandon advertising silk fabrics, ginghams and embroideries. visits from Rosa Emden and other locals. theater notes for David Harum at Grand Opera House. civic notices on library book orders and subscription policy. and local tradesmen offering tailoring and saloon services.
A Dallas gathering of about thirty Texas business leaders at the Oriental hotel on January 26 formed plans for a state federation of commercial interests. G Belew was named temporary chairman and D Woodhead as secretary. R D Bowen outlined aims, Captain B B Paddock spoke, and a committee was set to meet in Waco on the 30th to complete the statewide organization.
In the Senate Senator Spooner defended the president’s decision to close the Indianola Mississippi post office and to reject Minnie Cox’s resignation as postmaster. Senator McLaurin said no threats occurred but Cox was objectionable due to race. The House approved the agricultural appropriation bill, increasing seed aid to 300000 and totaling 5238860 with a 10000 item for cotton boll weevil control research.
Lapaz Bolivia January 26 At noon Velasque the first vice president was banished under an executive decree for an indefinite period. A police patrol escorted him to the Peruvian frontier due to his opposition leadership. Dr Anibal Capriles will assume the presidency when President Pando departs.
Henry Cummings, noted Kentucky highwayman, was killed by unknown assailants in Middlesboro at daybreak. James Adley Turner was wounded in the arm. Cummings was linked to past killings of United Mine Workers president John Gorham and Greenwood Ward, with other deaths attributed to him.
News from the interior minister notes earthquakes and volcanic activity near Urique in Chihuahua. Votana mountain was cleaved, volcanic dust fills the air, and residents were terrified by the midnight quake of the 23rd.
In Zapata Texas Refugio Sams and his brother Juan attended a dance. Juan tried to take Juan home and was stabbed in the breast about four inches above the nipple with the dagger penetrating the lung. Refugio Sams is jailed and his brother remains in precarious condition.
A roundup of notable incidents reports General Grant's return to Fort Sam Houston. It notes several fatal and nonfatal injuries including Mrs Mollie Vann burned to death, Mrs O A Shears fatally burned near Vinita, and T L Hoover's fall from a hotel in San Antonio. It also mentions a 75 gallon still seized near Union Grove Alabama and other events across the country including suicides, homicides, and historic references to Deaf Smith and San Jacinto.
Reward offered for a six year old dun mare branded T A left at Dobrovolny's saloon. Adolph Kopetsky lists contact at 49. Census notes over a million women in farming roles including farmers managers overseers gardeners fruit growers dairy workers stock raisers and herders. excludes home helpers in farm households.
Members in arrears of dues will not be exempt from taxes under state militia laws. Names to be filed Wednesday, January 28 with authorities. All members failing to pay company dues by then lose tax exemption. Geo. W. Wirter, Commander Company G 2nd Inf T V G.
At recent meetings members of the A. O. U. W. and W. O. W. were told by their auditing committees to direct the Financier, Joe B. Reed, to stop advancing any further assessments. Members are to govern themselves accordingly.
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