Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-11-27
NEWS IN BRIEF.


The prairie fire which started near
Antelope lake In sherman county, Tex.
as, has burned over u section which il
40 miles long and 0 miles wide.
Edward Carroll. 20 years old, and
federal scout IN the civil aud Indian
wars, died at Hillsboro. Tex.
Two children Of Jesus Luterio were
carried away from ranch near Cotulla,
Tex, and devoured by panther
There is a well grounded report that
the Rothschilds have secured control Of
all the quicksilver mines In Brewster
county, Texas.
The 10 cement mills located In the
vicinity Of Louisville, Ky. aud Jetfer.
sonyille, Ind, which supply the greater
part of the United States, have In con-
temptation the formation Of "a combine.
George Scott, Of the dry goods firm Of
Carson, Pierio, Scott & Co. died az Chi
cago, Ills, Of typhoid fever He was Il
years OF nge.
Wind unrnl,el "a number ~ houses 40
Lad0ula, Tex, un Saturday aud pros.
tmicI wires
Governor Llugino Of Mississippi
caused the arrest of j. +. Gibson.
building contractor Of Indiana. on a
charge " attempting % bubs him in
the state capitol contract.
Steamer ST. Olaf was wrecked on
/ B0ule island uG the coast 0f Ncwiuund.
land and 90 lives were lost
Mother Saint Louis, the founder Of
81. Jo,eph'- nhrmary at Houston Tex.
died in that CITY shs was born in
/ France and was 80 years old
Three men were killed and six severe.
ly injured by the explosion of boiler
on the lighter Stewart. In Mud Lake.
near Siult Ste Marie. Mich.
Fire at Rochester, " Y, wrecked the
plant Of the Citizens Light and Power
company and destroyed the Washington
-four mills. causing loss estimated at
about tl7j,OOO. partially covered by in.
sumncc.
The export Of cotton seed oil for 1900
has reached sli,l27. 53s aud that Of cake
and meal sll,220.lss.
Burglars robbed Jesse Scott, a negro.
living near Tyler, Tex, Of sl2i9 in cash
and besides took three silk dresses.
New York detectives are making
plans 10 raid the bucket shops on Wall
street
Yale defeated Harvard In the football
game at New Haven boy score Of 2s
too
| j. IT, Ray was shot and killed at Bios.
som, Tex. IN the yard Of Walter Cos
sett. his neighbor, while driving out a
COW. The two men had had trouble
aud the latter surrendered.
Miss Gertie Mayes died at Deport
Tex, from an overdose Of morphine.
The Harvard football team has elected
David O. Campbell, 1902. who played
left end in the game Saturday. captain
for next year.
The condition Of Hon. George Z. vii
son commissioner Of international reve.
nue. is very critical at Washington.
The new Baron de Hirsh, agriculture
and industrial school building. locateC
at Woodbine, n. j.. was dedicated
Sunday.
Mrs. Frances Milford, whom Nelson
: Skinner Of Middletown, Nd, attempted
10 murder in Esston. Pa. Thursd ay
morning, by forcing carbohc acid down
her throat and who Afterward killed
, himself, died Sunday. skinner wa,
Mrs. Millford's step brother.
! While crazed with liquor at Chicago
Ills, Nelson Peterson, railway EN-
. ploye, shot and fatally injured his wifi,
and then sent bullet into his brain.
John w. Hendrie, one Of the mos
prominent and wealthy men OF Connec
ticut, and distinguished by his philan
thropy and gifts to educational institu
tions in various parts Of the country
died at Sound Beach.
The decomposed bodies Of Jerry anS
Patrick Holland. brothers. aged 90 an,
90 years. were found IN their homes n
Peru, Ind. When last seen 10 days az
, they were drinking and it is though
they were drugged.
p Marshall Oliver. professor in tn
naval academy ut Annapolis, died Of ap
oploXy.
O. 4 burglar entered the house Of Jacol
A Goldman az Cleveland. o. Goldman
. son grappled with the robber and wa
shot through the jaw. Mrs. Goldman
\ was also sho; In the breast, The forme
may die The burglar escaped
Steamer Ffo was wrecked of S,
Johns, n. f., ON Sunday. No live
% lost. Boat valued at 100000.