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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1903
Page
3
The timetable lists Houston to Bryan routes with trains 7 8 5 1 for northbound and 2 4 6 8 for southbound. Notable connections occur at Hempstead with an Austin-bound service after a 12 30 p m connection.
No. 104 northbound leaves at 4 25 p m with a close connection to main line 1 G N going east and west. No. 101 southbound arrives at 7 15 p m, next morning at 8 a m.
The post office opens from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. for general delivery registry and money order service. Midnight train mails close at 9 p.m. Sunday hours run 10:30 to 11 p.m. and 4:15 to 4:45 p.m.
Local Courier lists sales items at Norwood's including 76 black taffeta silks and 25 pieces white Alexander cloth for shirts. Visitors this week include W. C. Burel, Alonzo Carter, Rev Jewell Howard, Judge Spencer Ford, and Mrs Laura Sherman visiting the city. J W Brogdon serves as petit juror at federal court in Houston.
Ed Hearne of Waco visited home folks yesterday while Jno Calloway of Quanah stayed several days in the city. A sale today is urged with a reminder that Friday is the next day and Saturday is near. The grand jury returned four felony indictments and Isaiah Granger’s murder trial is set for March 19 with a special venue to be summoned. Norwood’s lists 76 centerpieces: 50 pieces white pique for waists and dresses. A seven room house with twenty acres near Allen Academy is for sale or rent. Furnished rooms for rent offered by Mrs E J Lynch. Mrs J B Dunn returns from Wheelock after visiting her mother. Rev J A Freeman travels to Weatherford and Fort Worth stock show attendances.
Strictly cut and tailored by expert workmen the garments offer the same stylish hang perfect fit and superior linings as our made to order goods. Only by producing them in large numbers can we save you a substantial difference in price.
A city gentleman recounts a rain soaked tale of fence posts and a mule stalled wagon. An educational meeting at four at the opera house features Profs Minter Allen and Davis with a scholarship presentation by Prof Minter to a graded school. Extra freight No 136 derailed near town delaying traffic. Brazos county teacher meeting rescheduled. Mrs Keeton and daughter depart Jewett for Calvert.
Rome March 5. Very Rev. John alon of the Holy Cross at Notre Dame has departed for Paris as Father Zahn negotiates with French and Vatican authorities on expelling members of religious orders. If laws are strictly enforced about 200000 people in 53 communities may be expatriated, with 400 brothers and 600 sisters in France. Transfers planned to United States and Canada. Sisters have moved their mother house to New York and named an American mother superior. Nearly 100 French sisters also arranged for transport to western and southern states.
Rome reports the pope is prostrate from overwork and excitement but mentally clear. Dr. Lapponi says a brief rest will restore him, with audiences suspended to ease fatigue and prevent danger. Later, the pope is found no worse. only the pope's nephew is allowed to visit.
In Kansas City Union Pacific yards on March 5 a west bound Rock Island train derailed and struck an eastbound Rock Island train trying to reach a siding. More than a dozen people were injured all from the smoking car which overturned and was crushed.
The Newport city council appropriated 500 dollars to a Harbor Park monument honoring Admiral de Ternay and other French officers who aided the American revolution. The monument, designed by Philip Martini of New York, will stand in the park’s south end near the harbor where French troops first landed at Newport.
About 300 invitations have been sent for the launching of the cruiser Chattanooga to be held in Elizabeth New Jersey next Saturday. Mrs. Nellie Chambliss daughter of Chattanooga’s mayor will christen the vessel. The ship nearly 300 feet long faces potential trouble launching due to a narrow channel.
Helena March 5 The Montana lower house approves a bill requiring each newspaper to publish monthly on the first page a statement of ownership and to have editorials signed by the editor or writer. The measure was introduced by John MacGinnis, vice president of Montana Ore Purchasing.
In Cordova near Columbus Mississippi a white man awoke to a home invasion by a Black intruder. A struggle ended with the white man dead and the assailant killing the man’s wife and a young child before fleeing.
Washington March 5 the president sent the senate his reasons for an extraordinary session to consider treaties including the Panama canal. New senators were sworn in.
Excitement in Cotton, New Orleans, March 5. Cotton futures fell from six to fourteen points as traders packed the cotton exchange and watched prices move rapidly.
A water source update reports Metropolitan well number two has come in at Welsh Louisiana indicating completion of a new supply point. The entry notes potential impact on local distribution and service reliability in the area.
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