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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1899
Page
3
The text lists westbound departure times for No 2 and No 4 trains with various early morning and afternoon hours, including 12 18 pm 4 03 pm 2 07 am 1 48 am No 2 leaves No 4 leaves 1 05 am 9 05 am 3 53 am 4 39 pm.
Local brief items show district court opening Monday along with market notes at City Market. Several residents including 89 Mrs. J. J. Mistrot, 84 Miss Wilmac Frost, and others from nearby towns were mentioned visiting or passing through. Auction and sale notes include two good mare mules for sale by S. M. Der den and a second hand Columbus buggy offered by R. S. Webb.
The Brooklyn will carry the body of Lord Herschell from Havana to England. Rear Admiral Schley, already reassigned, is to command the cruiser again as part of the European squadron once the body is abroad. The vessel is detached from Havana and ordered to Hampton Roads to prepare for the voyage.
Traces of mercurial poison in viscera and organs of Henry Cross man Barnet indicate death or contributory cause. Prof. Rudolf Witthauer reports findings to district attorney. Dr. Henry Loomis to review remaining portions. formal report pending. Cobden bank closes. Linnell and Miller appointees seek depositor payment. Fort Worth court says police lack arrest authority. Berlin reports Prince Henry of Prussia named to command German squadron in Chinese waters.
Washington reports Rudyard Kipling is improving along with his 3-year-old daughter Elsie. His other daughter Josephine, age five, shows no change in condition.
A report circulated that Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe railway may have purchased Hearne & Brazos Valley and would extend to Clay Station joining the Conroe branch. The Eagle declines to confirm or deny. Also notes social visits and local notices as well as a quip about the Coaster abandoning weather discussion.
A John Deere disk cultivator in good as new condition is offered at a bargain price. Contact C. Pearson at the Eagle office for details and to arrange purchase.
Senate stalemate persists in Delaware and California as lawmakers fail to pick a senator. Allegheny faces 1000 idle workers due to a Schoen Pressed Steel strike. Two McGee children die from burns near Ottawa Iowa. mother fatally burned trying to rescue. Major incidents include a Greensboro lightning death of two men, a Zachariah mayor killed over a business dispute, and a Norfolk editor’s death. National matters cover a $30 million United States Iron and Foundry company incorporation, bankruptcy appointment in Augusta, Natchez hull and cotton seed loss by fire, and a planned strike by miners in Tennessee and Kentucky. Also noted are suffrage progress in Colorado and a Colorado Smelting sale to a New York firm for $2.5 million.
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