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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1899
Page
3
Local notes show train timetables for H. and T. C. lines serving Bryan Hearne and San Antonio with northbound and southbound departures and arrivals. The Bryan section lists multiple local notices including rentals sales and residents visiting Dallas Galveston Navasota and Madisonville. The Hearne segment details departures to San Antonio and arrivals at Hearne with a p m and a m schedule.
Adelbert W. Cox a longtime Washington police officer and Etta Williams his landlady companion were arrested on larceny charges for allegedly stealing 100 from James A. Stewart a 55 year old former General Land Office clerk. Stewart vanished Sept 6 found ill in a garret after Cox and Williams cared for him. Stewart had 37 in bank deposits drawn by bearer checks signed by Cox. Bail set at 1000 each. Cox had resigned after a divorce suit and denies holding Stewart prisoner. Stewart claimed he was robbed at Atlantic City and cared for by Williams.
Mrs Florentine Cantius Lange addressed a Socialist women’s gathering in a Second Avenue hall when she suffered apoplexy and died within minutes. The portly woman, about 55, was noted for becoming excited during speeches.
Horace Campbell, a black phosphate miner, is jailed in Columbia as guards watch for a possible lynching. He and another man resisted arrest at the mines, opened fire on officers James Gilmer who was killed and B Ladd who was wounded twice.
Mrs. Horatio Rhodes died yesterday afternoon at 5 30 after a lengthy illness. A longer death notice will be published tomorrow. Funeral is set for this afternoon at 4. Fresh pickled tripe and pig feet advertised at D Mike Jr Co. Various local notices follow including physicians visiting from Houston Hempstead and Wellborn and a birth announced. Also offers on silver goods picture frames and a local Brazos bottom farm for sale by Hudson & Nall Real Estate Agents.
J G N Excursions announces travel to Austin for the United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting in October 1819. Tickets on sale October 17 with trains arriving in Austin the morning of the 18th and a deadline of October 21. Very low rates. Any agent can provide full particulars. D. J. Price, G. P. T. A. Palestine TX.
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