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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1901
Page
1
Deputy Marshal Grant Johnson and Bonnie McIntosh of Eufaula captured Chitto Harjo Crazy Snake after clashing with Snake Indians near Eufania Sunday. They retained custody with a guard of soldiers under Lieutenant Dixon, signaling a potential end to the uprising.
Bristow Oklahoma Territory January 28 Major G W Little Pawnee Bill leads a posse including Captain Edmund Harrick US Marshals Dean Hogan and Churchwell Indian Police Key Howell Saunders to Creek stamping grounds six miles south of Bristow. Indians refuse conference and tom Tigger captain of Creek light horsemen is under arrest. A telegram authorizes arming and swearing in citizens to defend property until soldiers arrive from Henrietta.
New York reports from January 28 that A A Allen vice president of the Missouri Kansas and Texas railroad cites danger of full blooded Indians destroying tracks and bridges in Indian Territory. He asks for military aid as US Marshal Bennett and party prepare to intervene.
In Guthrie Oklahoma Territory on January 28, reports say a Murillo painting of the Madonna and child valued at 5000 dollars was among pictures lost in a Sacred Heart mission blaze. The total loss reaches 150000 dollars with 20000 dollars insured.
A sweeping roundup reports fires in Kansas City and Peru, deaths from accidents in Alabama Texas and Ontario, plagues in Mexico and India, a railway and political intrigues, floods and hurricanes abroad, and notable deaths including Verdi and a banker’s disappearance. It notes a railroad syndicate seeking Pullman works and local court house funding in Oklahoma, plus a mass Smallpox outbreak among Indians and a large St. Louis fair funding dispute.
Dennis Jackson alias Jackson Spears, held on concealed weapons charges in St Joseph Missouri, is positively identified by Deputy U S Marshal Potter as the suspect in the Holton Kansas murder of his mother-in-law and likely wounding his wife. He will be sent to Holton once judge Phillis issues the order.
A dynamite explosion wrecked the Luna Texas post office in Van Zandt county Saturday night injuring Will Osburn H Mallory and Mr Stallings. Authorities say no one can account for the damage and the motive remains unknown.
Fort Worth Texas January 28 four prisoners who escaped Saturday remain at large while four recaptured inmates are accounted for authorities search every direction. In Washington January 28 Secretary Root intends to allow General MacArthur to recruit ten regiments of Filipino infantry and cavalry once the army bill passes.
Cape Town reports invaders reached the Ondis Acorn district and engaged in a light skirmish with defense forces. Officials describe the clash as minor with no immediate reports of casualties.
Creston Iowa January 28 Mrs Ed Carter of Lorimer died from burns sustained while pouring gasoline into a heating stove.
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