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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1902
Page
4
For sale entries describe half and quarter acre lots near Allen Academy and school, small cottage and tenant house with well, a six room house with two lots, a brick cistern, and property four blocks from Main Street. Prices range from 250 to 2300 dollars with easy terms and several parcels on Railroad Street and Otto Boehme property.
John S. Collins, paroled from Joliet and admitted to the Soldiers Home at Danville, is linked to the 1900 kidnapping of Gerald Lapiner in Chicago. The case involved Mrs. Ann Ingersoll who is detained. Collins aided the child’s recovery after a long search. Police sought his release partly due to his alleged nonparticipation.
Delegates from over 400 Catholic societies attend the Federation of Catholic societies convention in Chicago. A solemn high mass was celebrated at the Holy Name Cathedral by Bishops Muldoon Messmer and McFaul. The opening session included a welcome from Lawrence E. McCann for Mayor Harrison as the two day gathering begins with expected talks on Philippine friars and political issues.
Ironton Ohio August 5 all cars kept in barns after a National Association order. Strikers operate cab lines for public aid while not running railcars here. Sheriff Haney on one car passed Ashland Kentucky before crowds could halt it. Traffic resumption hinges on resolution of the river dispute.
In Shenandoah region rumors swirl of trouble though only incident reported is at Girardsville six miles away where Italian worker James Caparati was shot in the leg and slightly injured on the way home from a washery job. He had been warned by the union to quit and was beaten by about six unknown men before a gunfire strike.
King Edward arrives in London aboard a royal special train after extensive decorations at Victoria station. A great demonstration is expected en route to Buckingham Palace, though no special arrangements are planned due to the king's Full fatigue-free travel.
Work has begun on the foundation at the New York navy yards for the 16 000 ton battleship Connecticut. Three thousand piles will be driven to secure the building site for the ways. The construction is the biggest project ever undertaken at the New York yard.
Mrs. Anna V L Pierson widow of Dr William Hugh Pierson who was said to invent cel luloid hanged herself at her Glenridge New Jersey home due to ongoing ill health authorities reported in New York on August fifth
Reports from Terrell and Caldwell detail severe cotton losses due to recent overflow. Farmland near Hetty and Courtney suffers widespread death or ruin of hundreds to thousands of acres. Additional flooding along Sabine and East Fork rivers devastates crops and threatens livestock with a high water mark and slow Brazos fall.
King Edward for the first time since illness walked up stairs without help. He then strolled the upper promenade deck of the royal yacht, enjoying a splendid view of the yacht races from that vantage point.
A Panama cablegram reports revolutionary war vessels in the bay and fierce fighting at Agua Dulce. The state department notes battles occurred but outcomes are not yet known, while the government asserts a victory.
Ironton Ohio August 5 street railway strike was amicably settled through recognition of the union and the reinstatement of discharged union men regarded as honest and efficient servants.
News in brief reports Dalhart authorized to form a bank with 50000 capital. Cherokee Nation Chief Buffington urges Cherokees to ratify a treaty. Also noted are actions and incidents across Texas and nearby states, including local option dry status changes and several fatal or violent events.
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