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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1900
Page
3
Various short items note visitors to the city from El Paso Dallas and Milli can and Willow Hole. Local merchants promote jewelry overcoats meats and forego delays with sales and auctions. Community notices include real estate, lost cape, wood demand and a convent project with Ursline sisters planning a school.
W. F. and John Diserens, J FP Brady and family, Ben Brady, T W Burr, Miss Stella Burr, J W Burney and family, Richard Cheatham, Misses Cina and Nannie Cheathar JGConn, AT Patterson, Neal Williams and family, Ed Rice, Steve and Asa Kiefer, FM and Jim Chambless, M L James, J W Morgan, Dave Harris, Ed and Allison Gustavus, J D Bruce and Wife, Will Bruce, Smither Bruce, RM Bean, J B Williamson, AM Hill, WM Reddin, Bob Crawford and family were here from Madison county yesterday.
Football at Bryan Kansas City Medical College faces A and M College Thursday November 22 at Kennole Park with 50 cent admission. Seats on sale at Tyler Haswell Jno M Lawrence Howell Bros Parks Waldrups and Will R Thomas. The Kansas City Medicals are described as the strongest team to come to Texas.
Tam continues stove repair business offering to service cook stoves and heaters. Griffin invites interested customers to call at once or drop a post card, Bryan, December 15.
J A McQueen agent advertises sale items at Reed's drug store and Pacific Express Co Money Orders. An estray notice records a bay pony branded CX taken up by J Holmes before W Lee Justice of the Peace precinct 6 Brazos County. Pony appraised at ten dollars by Geo P Edge and T A Gilpin dated October 25 1900.
Monterey officials report unearthing Pekin records claiming Chinese discovered America 1500 years ago and built temples in Sonora Mexico. A large tablet with Chinese characters was found at Uros ruin. a Chinaman’s deciphering claim sparked scientific interest and a possible expedition to Sonora temples.
Secretary Long announced a long fought price agreement for Krupp armor with Carnegie and Bethlehem at 420 a ton plus royalties, the maximum about 455.52 a ton. The order covers armor for 17 ships in construction, including 8 battleships, 6 armored cruisers and 3 protected cruisers, the largest single government purchase to date.
Austin reports the board of directors recommends a state appropriation to establish a large cotton mill at Huntsville penitentiary to employ convicts and move toward ending the convict lease system. The governor approves the plan, signaling legislative action.
The 1920 census reports Louisiana at 1,381,625 residents up from 1,118,587 and Hawaii at 154,001 up from 109,020. Increases are 263,038 and 44,941 respectively, yielding 23.5 percent for Louisiana and 41.26 percent for Hawaii.
New York dated November 16 reports relatives of Italian emigrant Isidoro Termini who vanished while detained at the immigrant station in Buffalo believe he was assassinated and have appealed to Washington for action.
An outbreak of bubonic plague is reported among natives in Szinyoka near King Williams Town. Precautions are being taken to prevent spread to white residents.
News arrives of typhoid fever death of Assistant Paymaster J. B. Barber, nephew of Mrs. McKinley, attached to the Monterey in Hong Kong. He died while serving as paymaster at sea. George, United States Navy, confirms the loss.
J H Philips advance agent for Harrison Bros minstrel show was wounded in Big Sandy Texas in a dispute over posting photographs on a building. The incident left him seriously hurt.
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