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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1900
Page
3
The record lists arrival and departure times for multiple train segments. It includes Northbound No. 1 at 12:30 pm, Southbound No. 2 at 8:55 pm, Northbound No. 3 at 1:55 am, Southbound No. 4 at 3:00 am, Mixed Trains Southbound No. 105 arriving 10:15 am, and Northbound No. 106 at 6:15 am, with C.W. and BY shown in the time card.
Local items report A. M. Waldrop in Waco and Miss Margaret Zuber's illness. Births, visits, and returns include Milton Sims’ daughter, J. D. Jones from Bethel, Mrs. Bessie Lawrence, and Mrs. George Whitehurst. Business notes mention Dansby & Dansby office fit, J. W. Coulter's new stock, and Exposition Saloon ads. Community events include a lawn party hosted by Mrs. T. C. Nunn and updates on cotton receipts and local commerce.
Salt Lake City Sept 20 A Democrat Aquilla Nebeker acting as governor appointed United States senator while Gov Wells and Secretary Hammond were in Idaho. The deadlock between A W McCune and W H King had left the seat vacant as Nebeker signed the appointment late at night. Formal acceptance to follow with the secretary of state.
General Chaffee informs the War Department of killings in China. Two daughters of Mr. Atwater and 26 others were murdered at Taynan on July 9, and Mr. Clapp with wife and four others were killed at Taikau on July 31. Mr. Atwater and family plus six others were slain near Pen Chow Fu on Aug. 15. Dixon and wife, O Curren and wife, and a couple, escaped into the mountains 30 miles north of Ta kuan on horseback.
General Roberts reports 700 of 3000 Boers retreated into Portuguese territory from Komatipoort while others crossed the Komati River or held Leafibobo spurs south of the railway. The army’s Toms and field guns are destroyed and only scattered bands remain, with Kelley-Kenny pursuing a group at Doorenberg.
Third Regiment band presents a program in the court house yard featuring Hercules, Around the Metropolis, Big Horn tuba solo, Crown Jewels march, Old Songs medley, Aunt Jemima cake walk, Forepaugh overture with sleigh bells and pistol shots, Lady Alice waltzes, Star Spangled Banner cornet solo.
Revenue officers seized 154 cases of rare oriental goods smuggled aboard the hospital ship Solace from Mare Island. The haul, likely from Tien Tsin, carries a high duty of about 69 percent of value and will be repackaged for the government. Goods were addressed to recipients across the United States.
Reports from Hazleton indicate strikers are gaining ground while operators dispute the progress. Lackawanna district may see one or more mines opened under police protection to break the tie up as mine operations remain halted. In Greenville Texas a meeting of the state committee of industrial education is called for Industrial Educational Day at the Dallas fair grounds on Oct 10. Belleville Texas suffers two blocks of business buildings burned in a fire causing about $50,000 in losses. insurance status not known.
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