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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1903
Page
4
Geo A Adams announces no interference with insurance business in Brazos and notes special trains for Bryan area on November 26 and 27 1908. H Z C R R offers round trip tickets to Houston for $1 with limited validity around Nov 26 27.
In Washington on November day night, Platt and Governor Odell spoke of differences over the state of the Roosevelt administration. The pair, once aligned with the governor, now face disagreements after months of political conflict. Dunn, state committee chair, noted ongoing efforts to bridge splits and unite factions for upcoming procedures.
A report notes high alignment between Governor and President in New York affairs. Senator T. C Dell of New York and Senator Platt referenced alongside Colonel G. W. in Republican circles. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Confusion grows as Ramon Arias Ferrd’s appointment to represent the Panamanian republic lacks official recognition from the port collector. Washington has not issued formal instruction yet. Meanwhile, Colombia condemns U.S. actions that blocked landing at Colon as General Reyes reports, and naval head Admiral Coghlan cites Washington orders to bar Colombian troops from landing on the isthmus.
In New York on November 25, George Marlin of Secausus courted his neighbor Miss Alice Brewster using slates pencils and a field glass to read each other's messages from opposite windows. The parents opposed visits but eventually consented and the couple have since married.
A diplomatic note favors accepting the Austro Russian scheme for Macedonia with restrictions. The note was drafted after extended consultations and will be presented to the sultan. Diplomats doubt the powers will accept the reply as satisfactory.
The 1903 North Texas conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opened in Dallas at the First Methodist Church with Bishop Duncan presiding. Ministers and lay delegates filled the church as the bishop delivered an opening sermon and the gathering will continue through the week with a probable Monday adjournment.
In Paris near Ambla William Ogies by and Mrs Bush clash over a slander suit. Both men and woman suffer injuries as danger funds are exchanged. Separate item notes Cleburne secures rail shop work for Trinity and Brazos Valley.
New York office orders suspension of operations at International Paper mills in South Glens Falls and Fort Edward. Twenty eight mills to shut down until next Wednesday due to over production.
St. Louis reports the season's first snow began Tuesday night and persisted Wednesday. The weather bureau notes the snowfall reaches eastern Nebraska and Kansas, western Iowa, southern Illinois, and the entire state of Missouri.
An immense gathering in Queen's Hall London on November 25 under the Free Food League banner featured Duke of Devonshire as president and principal speaker. He explained the league formed before the government fiscal policy and denied aims against the government as hostile. Chamberlains name drew both cheers and hisses amid a crowded, lively reception.
Incomplete text suggests discussion of Platt Odell and Senator wavered in loyalty to President Roosevelt amid political alignment concerns.
In Washington on Tuesday the senate again focused on the canal issue with Mr. Morgan leading the remarks. He claimed President McKinley favored the Nicaragua route while Mr. Hanna countered with his own knowledge that McKinley urged careful study after learning Panama property was available. Committee assignments and the Cuba annexation vote reconsideration were postponed.
Representative Stephens of Texas introduced a House resolution directing the secretary of the interior to report the results of investigations into land fraud cases. The measure cites widespread alleged deprivations of public lands via fraudulent entries under the stone desert timber and homestead acts and alleges unlawful official complicity, seeking detailed findings.
Memphis reports H. M. Fickinger, currently superintendent for the St. Louis and San Francisco railway division Springfield to Birmingham, named general superintendent of Frisco lines in Texas with Fort Worth headquarters, effective December 1.
London reports the death of Sir John Randell Maple Bart MP born 1845. He suffered Bright's disease and heart trouble for some time. Prominent as a business man race horse owner and country squire he served as a member of parliament and was a notable figure in his era.
Oklahoma City November 25 temperance workers from two territories held a convention and passed a resolution urging Congress to enact constitutional prohibition in the territories upon statehood.
Mrs. Lou Faton, a Lawton Oklahoma Navy retiree, collapsed and died of heart failure beside her breakfast table in Spring. The death occurred at her home and authorities labeled it natural.
Commissioner of Pensions Ware will resign. Prairie fires rage around Guthrie Oklahoma. Cyaniding plants proposed for Lawton Oklahoma. D L Long killed a full grown armadillo in Waco Texas. Oklahoma potato crop averages 100 to 200 bushels per acre. A ten month old Poland China pig sells for 75 dollars in Collin County Texas. Oklahoma Syrian peddlers and wholesalers hold annual convention at Shawnee. Among Sumner's Manila dead are twenty Texans. Louis Williams convicted in Leflore Indian Territory of Kitty Thurman murder without capital punishment. Victoria steamer stranded off Norway. eighteen drowned. Body of W E Willis found in Galveston Bay. foul play feared. Mrs S H Vlasto sues Mrs B E Culver for 100000 dollars over alleged alienation of husband’s affections.
Heavy flooding from a sudden rise in the Neva and its canals after recent bad weather leaves streets flooded and nine feet above normal. Vehicles halted, residents use boats and rafts, and real damage spreads to river islands and the port area as low lying districts flood to knee depth.
Capt Rooney a well known Montana pioneer dies from severe beating after a mine sale robbery attempt. He fought in the Merrimac and Monitor battle on the Confederate side and was in Butte. The incident occurred November 25 as robbers assaulted him to steal proceeds.
Sheriff Webb and deputies reached Casper with Tom O'Day amid a hoped rescue by his friends. The posse secured O'Day while his companions fled with horses found in his possession. He faces threats of lynching and further rescue attempts.
London dispatch says the Japanese legation informs the Associated Press that Russo-Japanese talks are making satisfactory progress but will probably take another week to conclude. No special significance is placed on the Tien Tsin report that Russians reportedly retook Pi-Cheng, thirty miles north of New Chwang.
Five item advertisement listing various properties for sale in Brazos County. Includes 6 room houses with two lots, 13 acres near town and near school, a small cottage with tenant house, a 4 room house near Courthouse with rents, and the Joe B Reed home place a 9 room two story dwelling. Prices range from 500 to 4250 dollars.
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