The Bryan Daily Eagle. (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 65, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 14, 1897 Page: 1 of 4
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Just Received the New Spring Styles in Derbys and Fedora Mats all colors at Parks & Waldrop's.
fHE BRYAN
Y EA
Vol. II No. 65.
BRYAN TEXAS SUNDAY HORNING. FEBRUARY 14 1897.
Trice C ct3
WML
GOOD THINGS TO EAT:
Saratoga Chips;
Fruit Cako ;
Maplo Syrup;
Pancake Flour;
Buckwheat Flour;
Minco Meat;
Jelly Jam Preserves ;
Fresh Mackerel ;
ShrcdJcd Codfish ;
Edam Pineapple i ema cietsf.
ED MALL The Grocer
Agont for Chase and Sanborn Coffee.
ITV MARKET.
S. W. BUCHANAN Prop'r.
laving pBreuai tie well keowa City Meat Market
ofT.L. Grace I am bow prepared
to furnltb all klndi c(
Fresh Meats in First Class
Style.
And will kill only the best Cattle. Hogs etc.
that can be found.
Atking my frieoJ nd th. Public lor bre or their patronage I am yoora to
pie
S. W. BUCHANAN.
Passes Away After a Lon
and Serious Illness.
U500SS0I0U3 TOR H7E DAT3
so bitterly for during the civil war bat
to Governor Ston General Shelby re-
plied that "the question of state right
Was decided by that war and tattled for
all time when L; urrotidered at Ap-
pomattox." In th recent campaign General Shel-
by was an active supporter of the policy
of President Cleveland.
THB VESUVIU3 WtNT THROUGH.
fieeed Admiral Baae.'s Bleekeae Iklpe
Wltkosl Im IHUciIm.
CnARLRMTOs.Fdb. U. N'otwithstand-
log Admiral Bonce's carefully arranged
plant for the cffoctaal blockade of
CliarlMton harbor the dynamite cruiser
Vesuvius successfully ran tba gaamlet
peacefully. II bad beea unconscious of the North Atlantle squadron Friday
ainot early Monday morning and bad Bight Tha blockade were not awara
been tlowly dying since that time. Al of h ' n u Pcer ntU the
tba consultation of nhvsiciens Fridav ' P"arrangod signal a ekyrtx ket.
Bight it waa given out that bU death
wa near Tba family war constant
watcher at tha bedtida of tha dying
1!
ale Mm lUaaeelf rHNni la tha Civil
War aa br HI March U Mails.
Waa aWa 1. Esalaekr aa4 Whea
la Desalse Cm Waa a l'alt4 Slats
Marshal.
Ksxsss Citt. Feb. IS. General Joe.
O. Shalby died at bia country home
eight mtlea from Adrian Ma at 4
o'clock thia morning. Tha and came
Ten Costumes Made For Mrs.
M'Kinley at Chicago.
EEVESAL ESPECIALLY BRILLIANT
WELCOME 1897!
AND EVERYBODY ELSE!
t the
GLOBE Saloon-
TAYLOU COX Iroprltor.
riKCST WISM. LtQUoRS AND
CIGARS IX URYAN.
CALL EARLY AND OFTEN.
general.
General Shelby wm taken aerioiuily
lU IS days ago with pneumonia and
gradually grew wort. Ilia vitality
waa great however and hie friend and
family had hope that ha would over-
come tha disease.
General Joseph Orville Shelby waa
born In Lexington. Kr.. In IS3I. At 19
year of age be cam with bia parent
to Missouri. Hemp waa the great a t
Missouri staple la thoa day and when
hi paraoU aettled on a farm young Jo
aeenred employment on a ropewalk at
Wavarly. lie ultimately became owner
of the work and of a big plantation In
Lafayette county and a a consequence
he became a alaveowner? Whan the
Kansas dispute came on Mr. Sheltiy
naturally sympathised with the pro-
slavery element and In the "border
trouble" which followed. Sh.lty w.t
leader In aeveral of the raid Into
Kansas. I
When actual bnetilittea began be was
known among bis neighbor a Captain
Shelby. II raited a company of Con-
federate cavalry and entered the Old.
darting tooth to Jin Price. A few
Vffli later Captain Shelby waa com
missioned aa colonel of cavalry and or
dered bark to Minaoorl to recruit a regi
ment.
Returning with bia band of 100 men
bo bad BBtnerona tkirmuhe with
Federal band Oulonel Shelby qnlckly
arminieed a regiment to which wat
joined the three Viearrari rHrimuta In
a cavalry organisation known a "Shel
by' brigade. " Thu brigade under
General Shelby saw much hard service
In Missouri Arkansas Louisiana and
Teiea.
When the new of Lee'a nrrender
cam to the Confederate army In the
weat. General Shalby found himenlf at
the head of a well equipped and thnr-)
oeghly diaotplmed body of men a great
Better than Ever 1
THE
KANDY
KITCHENNj
It eonttantty tnpplled wiih the Finest
Candies. Fruits Nuts Cigars Tobaccos
to be found la Sryaa.
Fresh Oysters Served in Any Style
Or delivered to aay part of the City.
PHONE 202.
S. W. HIGGS.
Clearing
J. F. Parks
or
Fine China Glassware
and Novelties
3
A. McKENZIE
Will tell thee gooJt at great reduc
tion. ! yt are Beetling anythli g
lit tbli line bow lethe time to buy.
T tttoiember our fin goo.1
taiubl fur wtd.liug preteata.
Great reJuctiont on Da SOX
r8 WrlUaTaUtsetc.
a. ncniNziE.
I'A
Lit
an iuii
rDERTlEER.
Keeps the Cleanest Sta
ble in Bryan.
Horses and Vehicles
are First Class.
Undertaking: dopartm'
is comploto.
A full line of Woe tad Metalk- CaMaS
en4 Catt.u Bokea Sllfaef a4
iek t I t I t
WW Mt aar OoBpaUUoa lu pike ai
Oaaiaatr laUtrarUoa.
b (kyrocket was
Bred from the bow of the Vesuvine.
Admiral Bauce was surprised at the
Vetuvio. II had thought the thing
ImpiMi'ne and waa loathe to believe
the report it is said when it was con-
veyed to hi in. IIow the blockade waa
run Is prised at a secret on board the
Vesuvine. The oflWr are all boasting
of the feat and are Jeaed over it a
the blorkadvr ar chagrined.
The passage throngh the fleut was
made aa easy safely and expeditiously
a the meat eiperienoed blockade run-
ner could have made. The trip of the
Vesuvius showed bar cfllir to be na-
val tacticians. That the Vesuvius got
to better of Admiral Dunce' carefully
laid and directed plan la no reflection
upon their efficiency. The Vesuvius'
trip simply showed that there are
American commanders who are sufll-
eiently skilled lu the science of naval
tactics to elud any we.l organized our-
don (if a'.np sir tcbisl bo.'or an Ameri
can pmt.
'i'ue Vesuvius arrived off Charlmton
early Friday morning fim Leagne
Island navy yard near I'lnladulpbta.
8h remained at a greater diatano ont-
Bide until after nightfall when ah et-
tinguished her lights and began manu-
vers to slip by the ftct. The rain and
fog lent their kindly e fflce. and a little
before S o'clock she dropped her anchor.
The Vesuvius Is taid to have taken the
regular (hip channel by the use of
which she waa forced to pas between
the blockading flaet. Strang to ay
the waa not discovered by the search-
lights which played continuously dur-
ing the evening.
The dispatchboat Dolphin which it
said to bav also given the fl.-et tb lip
a few night ag la expected from
Jackxm.le at any time. The Cashing
LncMKia and torprdotx'at No. ( are also
on thfir way to rt-in force the blockade
runner.
The pilot and old blockade runner
are greatly excited over th manuvere
of th squadroo. Thry are all anxious
to be given tb opportunity to take a
runner out Th favorite channel with
fbaee is Be Wera at the laaagarailM
aa aa Btat Oaeaateae Will Eqs.l if
Mot Brllpaa Aay Kvr DIplaro4 la
W'aahlaUa BMlaty-Doeerlptloa (
tke laaagarallasi Oasra
Chicago Feb. IS. The iuaagural
wardrobe of Mr. William McKiulev
preparations for which have been the
object of two visits to this city on the
part of th coming Ant lady of the
White House is completed. They own-
fiat of 10 rich costume of latin velvet
and diver cloth and were (hipped from
this city today to th McKitiley bom at
Canton O.
Th costume to be worn on inauru-
ral and state occasions will be among
the most magnifloont ever displayed in
Washington aooivty. Tb cost of the
costumes will be between ix0snd 10-
000. They ar pronounced by those w ho
have viewed them to be among the beat
creation of tb art of dressmaking
which bav yet been attained in thu
country.
Tb gown to be worn at the inaugu-
ration la especially handsome. The
material la what 1 known a cloth of
Where do you Buy
Your Groceries?
e
a
a
s a
Plain question but a frank one.
Hero is another:
Arc you satisfied with what you get ?
Arc you sure you get the best Goods?
Do you remember there is alway
Best in Everything?
Do you want the best and purest foods?
Will anything but the best suit you ?
We would like to talk to you about
these things. Weselltho best for
about what inferior ijoods sell for
in sorao places.
jim b.
I -r. vl Sa
i
maayof whom would not admit thai j lue U(X.kklw WM thlU whlch le4
their cause had been lost. Shelby how
ever succeeded la convincing bit fol-
lower that farther Aghliag against the
government would be asele and when
as aa alternative be proposed B march
to Mexico there to eapuu the eaase of
Maximilian IO00 men of hia following
readily Joined him.
At Corslcan aa alecttoa was held
and Shelby waa elected commander re-
eel ring every vote. The colaain then
moved on to Ilouiton and then on to
Austin the capital of Texas where the
Confederate guvarnmwt bad a ub-
treasury In which waa tord X)000
la gold aad eilver. General Shelby'
regiment arrived at Austin barely la
time to aave thia treasure from a ma
rauding band Of guerrilla tinder CapL humane administration of the bureau.
Rabb who captured the treasury build- Th presentation spem-h was mad by
log aad started la to loot It. Shelby't Representative William X. Sloe of
men ewronnded th place and after . Pennsylvania who paid a warm tribute
hooting 4 own a number of th maraud-
er drove them off. General Shelby'
mea guarded the treasury until the fo
under th gun of Kurt Monltrie. It
was on of th main ahip channel and
now I known as th liesrh channel
Th building of the J"ttle has reduced
the depth of water across It to 11 feet.
It leatls ont from Rebellion Roads to th
open sea and la seldom used except by
very light draft vessel.
Trteate se tMsMmf Marakf.
WasiiisuTO. Feb. 11 A pleasant
Incident out of th usual rouiioe took
place in th pension bureau when k del-
egation from the Grand Army of the
Republio post M and 41 of Alle-
gheny City and Pttaburg Pa form-
ally presented resolutions to Commie-
. i j . . .
ii(in vi j wiMuiii .uarpny lor m
PRESET YSTERG
HQ
EM'S
ZENNATTI BT.OCK
Phono No. 204.
lewtngday. Oath morning following
tb mayor of Austin proposed to Gea.
Shalby that Inasmuch a bia mea were
the last organised body of Confederates
la Texas they should take thia Confed-
erate money. General Shelby positive-
ly refused saying: "I weal Into th
war with clean band and by God'
blessing I will go ont of th war with
clean hands."
From Austin Shelby's band marched
to San Antonio and to Eagle P where
thsy crossed Into Usxico and resumed
their march. When thsy reached th
City of Mtkioo MaxlmiUaa bad been
reigning fur a year. Shelby offered to
take immediate rrvlce with hi band
and to recruit an vmy of 40000 Ameri-
can to npred th native troops but
Maximilian wasiunpicious and Shelby's
company waa forced to disband. Many
of them sottled in Mexico other went
to th Pacific coast and (hipped for Cal
ifornia while some returned to thmr
former bemea.
General Shelby became a freight con
tractor la Mexico but In ISC? h re
turned to hi farm In Missouri where
be lived B retired life until I8J3 when
President Cleveland appointed him
United State marshal for the western
district of Missouri. During the great
railroad atrike in I Ml when Marshal
Shelby waa active In suppressing th
linker be became Involved In a con-
troversy with Governor Stone who
contended that United State ofilcer
aad troop were being usssl In violation
et the doctrine of stain rights th
to Commissioner Murphy and declared
that for the first time In the history of
the bureau all the soldier war taua-
fled with lu administration.
Isse4s Rp4iate
GlMttR T . Feb. 11 The commis-
sioners' court of Upshur county at It
present session passed an ordinance re-
pudiating the payment of t:30V) worth
t of ronrthouae b nd trailed lu ss! and
' bld t v tin II minimi's b.ina lu St.
L ui. ui.d c u r ict-.l w ith lasycrs to
rp:v '-it tin county In the suit if one
it I nmcht ly the bank and to pay aaid
awyrra B fee of one-half of all the
money saved to tha county.
stMlsss IWh aawa4a
UkIims Fab. 11 The Merchant'
National batik her has suspended. Re-
reiver Prown is in charge Accord.ng
to me i.isi rtx oi me in it ud a
capital t.x k of -;.Vi.(KO; urplus T0
Cs'; nndirid-d proflta f'.0-X ; dn
other banks II.O-H): individual d
posits. tJSl.000; Uulted State deposits
tUeal Ilea Haaa.
Wrst Sn-tRioR Wi. Feb. II Th
Slat Trust and Saving bank capital
IJ.VCOO passed into th band of W.
II Stack as receiver here. Thi bank
wa owned by th Fowler who ar
alleged to bav need it for their own en-
terprlae. Apealateal Ceaalj Jadjo.
SiTPkR Tex Fib. t:t.-On account
f the death of Judge IV J. Strayborn
IL B. Patterson ex-county clrnk wa
cpp4ntd county judge for thi county
' "7 a
UtX WILUAM M XIX LIT
tilvi-r. Th gronndwork I of whit
astm. heavily woven with silver thread
la aoretventiona'.itiid lily design.
Th train which i plain full tn.l
weeping measure two and one. half
yards In length. On the left side it ts
open over a panel of seed pesrls em-
broidered on satin. Beginning at th
bottom la a flounce of Venetian point
lace of a special and beautiful design a
half yard In width which Is cascaded
Barrow at the bot'ora and gradually
widens toward to the top. until it ts
extended It full width over the hip and
out to the back where it is partly coo-
cealed under the fall train .
The right tide of the skirt 1 also
slashed open half way up and under
that I aa embroidered petticoat of
pearl.
Th bodice I tight fitting and (light-
ly pointed front and back. Th lower
part la of Uvv cloth and th upper
and back of pearl.
The same beautiful lace that Is nsed
la the flounce la fastened at the waist
tine into a narrow point aad Is draped
wider toward th thouUrr la a V
hap.
The collar 1 of pearl embroidered
aatia and from It Is a high Medici collar
of th lace.
The aleevee are long and fairly tight
aad are finished at the wrut with Van-
f rfvka affaci amlimiAcrttit at tha a.1 -a
from which they fall from narrow lace
of the earns deeign aa that on th skirt.
With thi gown Mr. McKinlsy wear
a number of diamond to fasten th
lace oa the front of her gown the hand-
someat being a diamond s'ar and a son-
bunt of snusual brilliancy.
The lining for this beautiful gown Is
cf white aatia heavy and rich. Around
the bottom Inside are half a doaen ruf-
fle to giv a full iff oct.
Th lace which I used wa made es-
pecially for the eiUbhuhment where
the gown waa designed. It is almost
prtceiee In value tli w hole pattern be-
ing purchased by Mrs. M. Kiuley.
I. M I Mr Ma? a I'lsea.
TlKKC Ihni lud Feb 11 In-
formation la rro- itej from llton that
Rev. Dr. Holme of the Hspti-t church
of this city will be appointed minister
to Denmark. Dr. Uuliues bus seen
MJ r McKinley and is k1 t.i h.tv
been assured cf the aptwiutmeut. lie
Uanatlvsof IV-nmark.
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DUNN & DALY
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THE LI. APING Fi l l)
AND GRAIN STuIUl
ALFALFA II A Y
cor.N.otT;ciii)p.-coT-
J0."ir.-. MEAL AND
HULLS I KAN ar
all kird of
FEED and SKKDS
alssys e ssnil lu MiKio
ti;y
1 AVIAN'S FOOD
tot ( liK'Kl.1 I'ltoI.AB.
With S.X Year gijrine I
Bv4 e kc-al oa rlir.
Gi t Our Prices on
Cera ii tar
dish
MAKE 11AI
While the
Sun
SI
lines.
GET IN PHOTOS
While Mv Priets are Down.
I will
priivs.
IlLDLDI
iihtI cvtry cut m
in every way an. I
at mv gallery
after three days' discussion by th coia-
very dertna which Shslty had fought j misaiouer.
(Ckale el Tws Mswea.
Atlsms. Feb. 11-lUv. I. a Hop-
kins pastor of the Firt Meiholist
Episcopal church has jut returned
. I .!. 1I .... I ill ItMsre(l.
bis rMlgnatton to the church. It trans-
pire that President Elect M.Kiuley
wishing to recognise Dr. Hopkins' snp-
jst ha Undrred him the chmc be-
tween the Greek mission and the re-
gency of the Smithsonian Institute.
All Tickets
Soul by any oilier pJ.nlo-
prnlirr. Mv work is all
ti ITAIIAN I Ki:i an.l I
live lure .iHiii.iiii nUy to
tliilk tlu.ir.llitec BOOil.
li. tlier il l-e iii I'.U Jay
or ".0 yciira.
TIM Yl'l '.S ! nt ri'U! ir priors
Jro. A. DAHLCREN.
r.UYAN - - TKXA
C. F. MOO UK
P. at rau
. II l 1 !Vl
Hall Oliver
riIYs?ICIAXS and MT.GKONS.
Orncit at Hall'i Puva rui
lit. Oliver Phone. V2.
AUMSTI10NG A NAGLi:
AUornevs-at-Law.
r. s4Tos a
W) a aa sasksd.
TtnurtX Ti. Feb. 11 The wsg.in
of Jack Xloiire waa smashed up here by
a Midland train backing into it Th
team and invar escaped without injury.
U Caartkaese Or4ara4.
GiTasriU-a T.x. Feb. 11 -The
commissioner' court hat mvJ an order
to build B atw ourthuut and JmI.
Wcallioriurd & Raysor.
i-r.a! stiTlca le
Be h.ixl'f T. r eur rrufr..
heful'..r. Rr.rnniiif.
WEATIIi.KFOta A R ATSOt.
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T-ii ho eennerllon al lnt!i res .Isoe 4
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LANDRETIT.
UIGG3 vt MAWlllNNY'S.
Office in Taliaferro r.uii.linj
lppoiie Court Imuie
Money to leuJ at iow ra: of inter i!.
Trlcphon IS'o. 1-At.
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FIRE
TORNADO
ACCIDENT and
PLATE GLASS
Insurance.
TjTCVTriter and
Expert Accountant.
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