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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1900
Page
3
Readable fragments show a sequence of times and initials likely tied to a transit or staffing schedule. The entries include 12:30 p.m. 1:0 a.m. and other times such as 9:41 p.m. SULE and 6:40 p.m. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or entities.
Local items announce visits from J. A. Palmer and Col. H Eastland with granddaughter Nella Idem, theater plans for Krause Taylor at the opera house, Thanksgiving church service, and many local merchants promoting turkeys, apples, silks, jewelry, and shoe buys. Also notes street repairs, licenses, and arrivals from nearby towns.
Houston dispatch reports Sheriff Anderson receiving a letter from Joe Smith claiming to locate the body of Chambers County Sheriff Frost. The letter directs a specific grave site 16 miles south of Wallisville, describing a hollow with three feet of earth and scattered leaves, and urges witnesses to accompany searchers. Anderson deems Frost murdered and notes no solid evidence of the sheriff being alive.
In Galveston on November 27 Sheriff Thomas reported finding a coat he believes belonged to Sheriff Frost of Chambers County. He continues to hold that Frost was murdered and his body dismembered and scattered in the bay.
Sheriff More of Hot Springs county and Sheriff Atkinson of Dallas county chase three men linked to a railroad robbery near Gifford. Warnings spread in Bradley county as a large posse trails fugitives thought to hide in Saline river swamps near Cornish ferry. One shot fired as pursuers close in.
St Paul reports it now appears Davis will die within hours. The longtime United States Senator Cushman Kellogg Davis faced a final illness as his condition deteriorated rapidly.
New York November 27 The National Sugar Refining company increased its refined sugar list by five points signaling a price move in the market.
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