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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1901
Page
3
A partial OCR item from a 19th century newspaper, with header fragments and garbled date text. The readable bits show a local paper record with names and section marks but no clear event or action to summarize.
Rail and travel agents announce sale windows with dates in July for Cincinnati and return trips to San Francisco. Offers include joint ticket options, deposits by July, and final limits in August. Separate Monteglo Pennsylvania trips show prices and sale windows. W S Wilson is identified as the agent.
The H T C R R announces round trip Homeseekers tickets to California on July 2 and 16, August 6 and 20, and September 8 and 17. Tickets cost one first class limited fare plus $2 with a fifteen day transit limit and a twenty one day final limit from sale. Through sleepers run Houston to Denver and direct connections via the Sunset Route for California.
The Orme Cowal Geames singing convention met at Mt Pleasant for two days including June 15 and 16. Leaders included Prof. Lincoln Show Dallas J Borten Cobb Preteen Moore Brothers Leon N Iola Texas Sohe Wilson Cotton K J Voedarch Pankey Alder Keith Martins Prairie Walter Henderson Prairie Pana J T Adams Bodias M A McDonald I Albertson Seth Moore Leon played organ. A lemonade stand aided church repairs and there was ample dinner for all. Delegates convened, bylaws read and accepted, singing began at 10. Next year’s event invited, with hopes of similar hospitality.
July 24 report from Battle School House records very warm weather and farmers seeking rain. Local residents Levi Battle and family attended Bryan meeting. Jennie Pearce visited Daisy Battle. Haseell family traveled to Wellborn. Earnest Battle visited Paul and Bernard Jones. Tom Pearce joined Wellborn prayer. Boll weevils affect cotton, some farmers pick squares while others torch light. sharp shooters reported in some areas.
New York reports Arthur Lander Barabazone asserts oil will supplant coal as fuel amid global oil-field tours. He cites lower cost and easier extraction, touts vast Caspian and Baku reserves, and notes growing oil use on Atlantic steamships. He plans a fortnight stay in New York before pursuing Texas and West Virginia fields.
Halifax dispatch reports Russia and Germany may source navy coal from Cape Breton as consuls inspect Nova Scotia coal and iron industry. Moscow and Berlin seek cheaper coal and rails for Siberian railway, with Canada’s steel and machinery seen as future imports. Local Texan and Texas updates follow.
In Mason City Iowa two gang members were captured after trying to burglarize Johnsons general store at Ventura. One man shot in the abdomen, possibly fatally, refused to name himself. the other identified as Smith. They carried revolvers skeleton keys and shoes and were found with a large sum of money.
Hong Kong records 155 new bubonic plague cases and 152 deaths during the week ending June 22, reflecting a severe outbreak and ongoing public health concerns.
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