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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-09-15

Brazo- Union Masonic lodge held
10 meeting aud took steps for extend
ing relief 90 the Galveston storm -uf-
fcror, yesterday afternoon. A COM
mite was appointed 10 secure three
houses here for families and almost
all the members present said their
homes were open 20 the afflicted and
distressed ifneedei The lodge has
contributed go 10 the rclleffuud and
the same has been forwarded 10 Gal
weston. Reception and purchasing
committees We're also appointed By
the lodge.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-09-15

Rev. b. G. Pnnncr, "a late arrival
from Europe, has been appointed
pastor Of ~, Anti oly church Gml-
ianl 90 Bryan H. was formerly
pastor at Liberty, Texas. and has
spent three years In Rome where be-
acquired some knowledge Of the Itnl-
ian language.
] wish to state to the public that
have opened new meat market at
the stand by the light plant and will
handle exclusively Dallas packing
house products. Those who have
ever tried these goods know them 20
ho the best. Give mo call. r. L..
Grace. pa
ID. 49, Stovall pastor of the A. VI.
T.. church here yesterday reported
that Doc had collected aud bad ready
for shipment 100 articles Of clothing
for distribution among the colored
storm sufferer, of Galveston.
Dr. G. a. Wood. the magnetic
healer has returned from Galveston.
bringing with him the members OF
his family, all Of whom escaped the
storm Dr. Woods advertisement
appear, elsewhere In this issue.
The Galveston News made Cos APP
poarancc here yesterday for the first
time since the storm with graphic
aud thrilling story Of the terrible
disaster. The News was given a
hearty welcome.
Grand Recorder Joe u. Reed of the
\. q. 4. W. notifies the reporter
that the Grand Lodge has contribu-
ted $4,000 10 aid In the immediate
relief ~ the members of the order In
Galveston.
Gen. II. u. Stoddard has returned
from Galveston. He has established
headquarters NJ Houston for the
relief work instituted by the Knights
Templar.
Capt. Hannah Norwood, Ward
Tcmpleman, Collie Camp, Wallace
Brosig and Latham Boone came up
from Navasota yesterday.
Marriage licenses have been issued
to Madison Joseph and Mrs. Minder
Empy, Tom Jones and Mrs Winni-
fred Spurling.
Go to August Guiifre's resterant
for fresh oysters served IN any style,
also California fruits of all kinds. n
The burning Of u large amount Of
grass and trash at the ccmetry yes
terday caused fire alarm.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-09-15
Take Notice.

All persons endebted 10 the Bryan
Water, lee, Light and Power Co. are
respectfully requested to come for
ward and settle. We pay cash for
labor and material and are compell-
ed To have money at the close Of each
month. Persons who owe for months
prior to August LIST, must call and
settle by er before Sept. @ih next or
We will be compelled to stop their
service. DO not forget the date as
the rule will be strictly adhered to.
by order Of the Company,
W. II Hartman, Supt.
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WRECKED STEAMERS.
Two Have Besp Fioated aud Others Can
Be saved.


Houston, Sept it-Among tho for
eign steamers, which were grounded by
the storm on Pelican Flats. north Of the
city, the Norwegian steamer Gleer aud
the British steamer Norma, are OF and
berthed alongside the wharf
The British steamer Benedict Is ex.
pscted 70 b. 11aicd without much diff.
fculty.
The British steamer Hilarious and the
Kendall Castle. which was carried out
further on 20 the fats. will have TO BE-
canalled out.
The Norma which was carried through
the railroad bridges into the west bay
and the British steamer Taunton, which
was carried IN a northwest direction, %
miles up the bay and stranded near
Cedar Point, will. In an probability. re.
main A. evidence Of the frightful veloc-
ity 81 the wind which prevailed last
Saturday night.
The steamer Alamo is still grounded
on the northern edge Of the channel. op.
posite Twenty-fourth street and IL Is ex-
pected 10 will be hoated without much
difficulty after she IS lightered Of her
cargo, which will DO done as soon as
barges are obtained.
The British steamer Woodleigh, for
Havre, and the Spanish steamer Ramon
de Larrinaga for Newcastle-on.T Tyne.
have sailed The latter went % sea
drawing 1913 feet. demonstrating that
the channel has not been shoaled.
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SUPPLIES COMING.
Sssbss % c.rla.s. IN Rosie 90 the
storm strleksa Country.


Austin. sept. lL--Judging from tele-
graphic messages reaching the governor
from the north and east, supplies are
Fastening % Galveston by the trainload.
lie received information from a number
Of sections Of the north and east iuform-
ing him that a number Of cars Of sup
plies will relieve the situation at Gal.
weston very materially. as the governor
Is informed that quite a batch Of cloth.
ing is included In the list.
The relief committee Of Alvin has tel.
egraphed the governor that they were
in dire distress aud in need Of immedi.
ate relief. having been oyertaken by the
excitement attendant upon the Calves
ton disaster The governor wired them
tina, he would try to see that they get
the relief promptly.
The governor has had 1000 barrels Of
lime shipped from here TO Galveston %
assist IN the disinfecting work.
He states that he il leaving the mat.
ter Of policing and controlling the situA-
ton at Galveston entirely with the
mayor and adjutAnt general, both Of
whom are most competent 10 discharge
the duties required Of them and that his
duties are merely 10 coutrol tho situa-
ton from this end. receive contributions
and make such appropriations as are
necessary.
He is in receipt Of telegram from
Miss Barton Of the Red Cross Society,
stating that she and her aides would
leave az once for Galveston.
Quite a large number Of people are
coming in here from Galveston and their
stories are heartrending.
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Three Houses Wanted

John u. Mike and John McCorquo-
dale have been appointed commit
tee by the Masonic lodge to secure
three houses at once for relief Of
Galveston storm sufferers. ANY
persons having houses for rent will
please notify either Of the above
named gentlemen at once. Possess
sion desired Monday. 2i5
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Dallas. Sept. 1.-THE fund for the re-
lief OF Galveston sufferers now approx.
mates 81 10000. Most Of this amount
Is now in the hands Of Governor Sayers
who will direct the work Of expending
IL FOR food and supplies and other relief
measures as needed. The governor Is
not yet prepared to give out for publica.
tion an itemized list Of contributions.
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sIIlssn carIoad. from paIIa..

Houston, Sept. il.-Sixteen carloads
Of provisions sent from Dallas under an
escort Of Rough Riders aud a section Of
the Chicago Rcd Cross society left here
Tor Galveston. From Clinton the cargo
goes on barke.. The troops and pro.
vision will reach Galveston tomorrow
morning. 1851
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-09-15

Washington, Sept. a. - Word has
just reached Acting Secretary Haokett
that the gunboat Bancroft would
leave New London as soon a. she coaled
and would reach Galveston about Sept.
30, also that the tug SebAgo had left
Pensacola maynard for the storm
stricken city The latter vessel would
b. valuable for use in transporting work
between the city and the mainland.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06

Pretoria, Dec. 1.-The British garri-
son at Schweizerrenneke. in the south
western Part of the Transvaal. has
been relieved. 1t has been besieged by
the Beers since last August. 1t is re-
ported that up to yesterday Gen. Glenn
ents was still bombarding Gen. De-
larey's commando. The garrisons of
all the drifts along the Orange river
have been strengthened. 1t is reported
that Gen. Dewet has n to Wepener.
Kftchener's appointment Approved.
London. Dec. There is virtually
no fresh news from South Africa this
morning, but the retirement of Lord
Wolseley, the return Of Lord Roberts
and the appointment of Lord Kitchen
er to the supreme command, occurring
as they do simultaneously, are keenly
discussed. Despite some misgivings,
hearty approval is generally expressed
over Lord Kitchener's appointment. 1t
is felt that IL any one can clear up
matters in South Africa. he Is the
man; II 1t is readily admitted that
the task before him, though of a diff
ferent kind, is almost as difficult as
that which faced Lord Roberts ten
months ago. and is calculated to give
the fullest cop to all Of Kitchener's
talents as an organizer. The Morning
Post hints broadly tina the recent de-
mand of Lord Roberts for reinforce
ments has not been complied with.
and insists hat Lord Kitchener's
hands must not be tied by any lack of
men or horses. 1t says: IF REIN
forcements are withheld or delayed
Lord Kitchener may be paralyzed.
with what consequence to the empire
no one car foresee. From 80 900 to So
600 men are required"
All the editorials dwell with consid-
erable emotion on the nations debt of
gratitude to Lord Roberts, who has
successfully Tiloted us through one OF
the darkest hours of our history"
To Watch the Dutch.
Cape Town, Dec. 2.-Three hundred
troops have been sent TO Worcester.
where the Afrikander congress is to
meet Zee. 6.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06
NEWS IN BRIEF

Oo" FROM the Wire.
RI. aensed Form. : Con
Inc Hawaiian Planters,
&c ss nered $500 in prizes to i nSasu
oI iaoor-saving machines to ~ INVENTOR
the sugar business. De used ID
The American Federation
whose headquarters are a. ~ labor
ton, will hold the twar, washing
convention at Louisville in Janu srnua
The municipal councl I,
Germany. adopted a r~esolution opeyerI
a commemorative tablet on ~ Place
born. Wizard was
assurance has, it is said. hs.n
py PRESIDENT Mckinley that s'ven|
remoHe George r. Bidder from = wig
York. poft OF New
between 1900 and 1000 l,vas
LOST and $500 people rendaroa we're
less by a disastrous \ nome
occurred at Tourane during the la,,al
part Of October. "e latter
The Canadian railway emplovas
complained to the government o.as.
the importation of United statas'raSse
while they are debarred from an,s.,sr
the United States. s
Efforts r being made and ,,a,..
tions are that they are with cons,a..
able effect. looking to the remove, !.
the plant of the Rogers Locomo,,,s
company at Paterson, N. J., to R,rm
ingham. Ala.
The Nile river is rapidly falling ana
another bad season is thought imrr,
rent. The department OF irrisa,Ior
has decided to throw dams across N.
Nile branches in the hope of savin,
the next cotton crop.
Prompt, heroic action on the part n
the crew Of the United States cruises
Atlanta Sunday afternoon, Nov. II
while In mid-ocean, unquestionabl,
saved the cruiser from destruction b,
an explosion of n Of the laryas
magazines of the ship.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06
Victim of Haxinr.

Bristol, Pa, Dec. 2.-Oscar L. Boese,
twenty-one years OF age. is reported
dying at his home here. About a year
ago Roese was appointed to the West
Point Military academy. and the par
ents assert that hazing ruined their
sons health. forcing him to resign his
cadetship. 1t is alleged that tobasco
u was poured down Bosses neck.
red pepper thrown In his eyes. hot
grease poured on his bare feet, q
tooth knocked out, and fiendish opera
lions generally indulged In.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06
PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.
Delay Of q Day Out Of Respect to
Senator Davis Memory.

Delay of q Day Out of Respect to
senator Davis Memory.
Washington. Dec. 2. - Senator'S AL
drich, Frye, Foraker and Hale and
Speaker Henderson OF the house sailed
at the White House yesterday, and
after a consultation with the president
announced hat the latter's message
Tuesday. The postponement from
Monday will be taken out Of respect to
the memory OF Senator Davis. Con-
gress will therefore meet Monday noon.
rs II Is required to do by law. and will
at once adjourn over one day. 1t was
agreed as to the program OF congress
that the appropriation bills and other
routine matters shall be pressed so as
to make an extra session unnecessary.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06

A dispatch from Louisville. KY,
says: THE hello girls are wailing
long and loud. The Cumberland Tele-
graph and Telephone company. which
owns all the leading lines In the South,
has issued EN- order requiring opera
tors to furnish a guarantee bond OF
S26 that they will not talk over the
lines themselves. This order was made
necessary by the fact that q number
OF operators were accustomed to use
the lines for gossiping with one an
other and with male friends"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06

De Wet, the elusive Boer com
mander, has got to the penny-puzzle
stage of popularity in England. Saws
an American. who purchased one of
these puzzle" cards from an timer ant
vendor: "On 1t was an outline of the
territory lately ruled by Mr.. Kruger
with the wording: This Is the Trans
vaai; IND De Wet / turned the card
about, but could discover no outline
suggestive of the eel-like Boer general
ihen applied to the vendor for in
formation. With a grin he answered:
Ier can't find De Wet, guv-nor? No
more can anybody else find I'm. e.
ant there; 'e's sloped, as per usual.
penny"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06
LIVES LOST BY EARTHQUAKES.
south Pacific Islanders ih
Returning Rush of water.

south Pacific Islanders 'h
Returning Rush of water.
Victoria, Dec. 2.-Advices from oyu-
ney say that severe earthquake SHOCKS
at Herbertshone. in the South racine
resulted in much loss of life and dam
& to property. Thirty-twc shocks
were felt and an apparently extinct
volcano became active. The water &c,
coded from the bay, leaving boats anu
myriads of fish on h beach. Inc
natives rushed to gather the hsh anu
were drowned by the returning water.
Sulphur fumes and ashes filled the ar
and the heat was intense. The isiand
is believed to nav been raised -four
feet.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06

st. Paul, Dec. 2.-With simple cere-
mony, In keeping with his life and
character all that was mortal of the
late Senator Cushman Kellogg Davis
was laid at rest to-day in Oakland
cemetery. In the presence Of thou
sands of his sorrowing townsmen Che
last tribute Of respect was paid to the
memory of the man whose loss has
deprived the nation of it's most wise
and courageous statesman.
Out of respect to the late senator
public officers and places of business
were closed during the funeral SER
vices.
Many magnificent and costly floral
tributes were received, among them
being ar immense wreath of chrys-
anthemums, overlaid with white roses
and orchids, presented in behalf Of
the United States senate. The G.. A..
r., Loyal Legion. Old Time Tel
egraphers and Military photographers
of America, Sons Of Veterans and 9TH
er organizations OF which the senator
a member sent beautiful and ap-
propriate floral tributes. From all
parts of the country and from various
cities and towns OF Minnesota came
floral offerings without number.
TIE beautiful and impressive service
for the dead of the Episcopal church
conducted by Rev. c. ID. Andrews
of Christ church, assisted by Rev.
Theodore Sedgwick Of st. Johns
church. The service at the home Of
the deceased senator commenced at IL
o'clock. This ceremony was witnessed
only by the relatives and their most
intimate friends. The streets sur
rounding the house We're packed with
casket, borne by the pallbearers. was
removed from the house and placed in
the waiting hearse. The pallbearers
were James J.. Hill of st. Paul, Judge
Walter III. Sanborn of ST. Louis. Hon.
John S. Pillsbury of Minneapolis. Hon.
w. ID. washburn OF Minneapolis. Hon.
Samuel X. Fair of Minneapolis, Rob-
ert G. Evans of Minneapolis. Judge c..
E.. F1andrau Of st. Paul and 4. w.
Peet of st. Paul.
The funeral procession was the
largest yer seen I'm st. Paul. Car
rage after carriage followed in the
wake of the hearse, and many people
on foot Joined in the long march to
Oakland cemetery. A large number
Of organizations were represented,
among them being delegations from
the state legislature, Acker post, G..
A.. r.; Ramsey County Medical So
ciety, Jobbers' union, Commercial club,
Northwestern manufacturers associa-
ton. Ramsey County Bar association
and the Allied National Agricultural
Association OF America.
Many thousands were assembled at
the cemetery when the funeral process
sion arrived. The service at the ceme-
terry was brief. consisting Of the Epis-
copal rites with appropriate prayers.
During the service a quartet composed
of Miss Florence Marion Pace, Mrs.
Jane Huntington Yale. Harry f.
George and Harry F.. Phillips sang
Lead, Kindly Light For All Thy
Saints and Peace, Perfect Peace"
Prominent among those who paid
homage to the memory of Senator
Davis were the committee of his col
leagues in the senate and the com
mittee of the house of representatives.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06

Cheerful announcement and invita-
ton printed by a paper in Holton,
KAN: ALBERT Beier has just completed
a course in the embalming school Of
Kansas City and returned with his
diploma. He will have a full stock
OF collins and funeral supplies ready
by the first Of the week ond invites
all needing his services or goods Of
this character to give him a CALL"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06
s A FROM LIQUOR.
PursuinG Of Drink Cause
Virginian to Attempt suicide.

Woodstock, Va, Dec. 2. William
Grandtaaf attempted suicide by cut
ting his throat after a prolonged
spree. When found in a lonely gulch
he gave the following explanation:
Several men got after me, and after
running through the woods I crossed
the river. On the other side 1 turned.
caught one of h men and cut his
throat. I u 1t first on one side and
then on the other. making a cash from
ear 10 ear. When l woke up I found IL
was my wv throat.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06
VIOLENCE IS FEARED.

Cigar Manufacturers of Tampa Ask
the Sheriff for Protection.
Tampa, Fla. Dec. MANY promi-
nent cigar manufacturers have made
application to the sheriff for protec-
ton, saying that threats have been
made to injure their business, burn
buildings. ETC.. and they fear violence.
The sheriff replied that five companies
or militia were ready to move at a
moments notice, besides 100 deputies.
over 5000 men are out in sympathy
with the strike, and all business is
greatly imperiled.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06

A contract has been closed by a
Milwaukee firm for furnishing the
first complete set of brewing ma
chinery ever sent from this country
to japan. Two natives Of that coun-
try, after personally examining such
machinery in various European coun-
tries, decided that the American ar
dcle was what they wanted. The
plant will be located at Kioto and will
cost about 800, 900.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06
GERMAN LOAN.
Explanation as to Placing II I'm the
United states.

tnfteu states.
Berlin, Dec. I'm the reichstag dur
Ing the debate on the loan bills DIR. Won
Thielmann, secretary Of the imperial
treasury. was asked why the loan of
5000, 600 marks was placed In America.
He replied that the German market in
September was an unfavorable one,
and the government was against any
thing TO raise h rate. and 1t was
considered desirable to draw money
from Amtrica and Great Britain, as
they both had a great abundance OF
cash, ESPECIALLY the United States. and
the government has to be careful not
to deplete the German money market
toward the n Of the year. Count
o Kanitz. the Agrarian leader, said
he regretted the Dan was not placed
in Germany.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06
CHIEF OF MANILA's POLICE.
81. Louis Chief Has Been offered h
Job.

st. Louis, Dec. 2. The Post-Dis-
patch says: Chief of Ollie John w.
Campbell Of st. Louis has been of
fered the position Of chief of police OF
Manila under h civil government
now in course of formation and the
offer has been accepted. Chief Camp
bells appointment is credited to the
instrumentality of Attorney James l..
Blair. who, with his brother, Attorney
Frank P. Blair of Chicago, has wide
acquaintance with men prominent in
the military councils Of the govern
ment.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06

A lady Of literary fame once re-
quested Doctor Reid. the celebrated
medical writer. to call at her house.
BE sure you recollect the address"
she said a she quilted the room, mo.
i Chesterfield street." Madam" said
the doctor. * am too great an admirer
OF politeness not to remember 'Ches-
terfield, and, / fear, too selfish ever
to forget Number One"
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06
HUMAN SACRIFICE.
Indian In California Thought to
Have Been burned to Death.

Chicago, Dec. 2. - A special to the
Record from Bakersfield says: An
Indian was burned to death near
Kernville. but whether it was an acct
dent or he was offered as a human
sacrifice by other Indians Is not
known. Two Indians acknowledged
that they went to a house and begged
matches and paper. 1t is reported that
several Indians were holding a sort OF
a dance. The authorities believe that
he was roasted by order Of his tribe.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06
OSCAR WILDE DEAD.
Expires I'm an Obscure House In the
Latin Quarter mt Paris.

Dublin, Dec. 2. - A dispatch to the
Evening Mail from Paris says Oscar
Wilde died yesterday. The dispatch
adds that he expired in an obscure
house in the Latin quarter from men
nights and was received into the Cath
Ollie church on his death bed. Wilde
had been living in a hotel on the Rue
des Beaux Arts. where he had been
known for several months under the
name of Mammoth. For some time he
had been indisposed. In October he
was Obliged to submit to a serious
operation. from the effects of which
he never recovered.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06
Kitchener Vow in Command.

London, Dec. 1.-The war office an
nounces hat Lord Roberts has handed
over the command Of the British
troops In South Africa to Lord Kitch-
ener. 1t IL further asserted hat the
queen approves Lord Kitchener's pro-
motion to be lieutenant general, with
the rank Of general. while In COM
mand In South Africa
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06
Fob ARBITRATION.
II IL Said That the Gar VIII Re-
ccive kruEer's Proposal.

Brussels. Dee. "A Berlin dispatch
to the Soir says the Ear viii receive
ex-President Kruger's proposal for ar
bitration. which will possibly be
formulated before Mr.. Kruger pro-
ceeds to Russia, or even before he
leaves Berlin. AS the czar is now iii
with typhoid fever at Livadia. in the
Crimea. a personal interview could not
be granted to the Boer president for
some time, though he might be re-
ceived Immediately at st. Petersburg
by a specially appointed representative
of the czar.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06

The Netherlanders stand in the fore
most rank rs coffee drinkers, using $40
ounces a year to each inhabitant. We
are but fourth on the coffee-drinking
list, using 725, o00. 600 pounds a year.
or Is ounces apiece. Russia, how
ever, allows but three ounces to each
person.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1900-12-06

Once. after exposing the ridiculous
plumbers Of the editor Of certain old
plays, James Russell Lowell concluded
with the remark. In point Of fact, we
must apply to this gentleman the
name of the first King of Sparta" No
n remembered, of course, what this
was, but when they looked it up they
fund IL was Eudamidas.