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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1901
Page
2
The Daily Eagle reports Representative McFall has introduced a Texas bill to cancel Waters-Pierce oil company business permits. The Hogg amendments failed in a 49 to 49 House vote, with 86 yes votes needed. Representative Fountain opposed the measure.
The New York Evening Post calculates postwar Philippine costs at 567 322 000 with two years of exports yielding 384 000 in profit. It argues Uncle Sam remains 566 938 000 in the red, aside from lives lost and moral and political costs.
A list of travelers arriving at the hotel includes G B Spielhagen San Antonio G S Norvell Fort Worth Abe Edel Cincinnati A L Frary New York Sam Kirkpatrick Dallas J C Phillips Mexia J Sherman Houston P Trease Enid Ok J N Cunningham Palestine Harry Alexander R Terrell Houston E H Astin Mumford W J L Bickhaim Dallas W Willis St Louis H Zander Mansfield M A Wylie Dallas Tooke Galveston John M King Navasota J P Dillon Houston E N McNutt Hearne FE J Mackey Fort Worth Harry Deutschner New Orleans J M Cooper St Louis J A Lovell Palestine.
A readable fragment lists individuals and entities including GS Keating Mumford GW Mc Donald Mesa J J Brown L Bry ant Hempstead J T Rasco Willow Hole F A Arnell Mexico Mo Ros tello company John Lloyd M D Vandergrift.
Public notice states no receipt for money due or purchases on the Bryan Water Ice Light and Power Plant will be recognized unless signed by J. N. Cole treasurer or by superintendent W. H. Herman. Watt Bryan W I L P Co.
Merchants favor moving to 6 30 p m closing every day except Saturday after March 1st. The public praises the change as benefiting health and recreation during hot months. Clerks deserve appreciation for late hours last fall and winter, and the move aims to set a new standard.
The report from Cross Texas dated February 26 notes a hunting accident where Walter Smith shot himself in the arm near the shoulder, breaking a bone. He is described as a local figure in north Grimes Madison and Brazos counties and is reported in critical condition.
The notice reports the death of Edward Hobcon Lee, two years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Y. P. Lee, after a six week illness. He died at ten o clock Saturday night February 21 1901, after expressing a wish to go home. The family mourns his loss and neighbors recall the child’s brief life and friendships.
William M. Favs, longtime New York resident, died at home after an extended illness from pneumonia. He had been visually impaired for several years and bedridden, unable to leave his house, and was known locally for his long service as a political nomi.
William Maxwell Evarts 83, head of Evarts Choate Beaman, long inactive in practice, was among New England’s leading lawyers and held numerous trusted positions.
March 12 event in San Antonio brings extra efforts to entertain cattle men. Notes held by corporations face city county and state taxes per Texas civil court of appeals ruling. Mutual items include a Wheeling of news from El Paso to Wagoner and beyond.
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