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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1902
Page
3
The schedule lists Northbound trains No 1 at 10 20 a m No 8 at 1 27 p m No 5 at 2 13 a m and Southbound No 2 00 p m No 4 at 4 16 p m No 6 at 2 46 a m. Nos 8 and 4 are fast trains stopping only at principal stations.
Northbound passenger No 104 departs at 4 45 p m with a connection to the main line No 101 southbound arrives 7 10 p m No 102 passenger to San Antonio leaves at 7 30 a m No 108 passenger from San Antonio arrives at 4 00 p m
The Car negie library board reports steady progress on the new edifice to be started soon. Donations total 2500 from Bryan residents as Mrs W S Howell and Mrs M W Sims note three former Bryan citizens contributed generously. The women of the board pursue important initiatives while a future published list will show broader support. Notable photographer Alonzo Carter captured flood scenes on the Brazos and rites at the New Methodist Church corner stone event among other images. Dr G W Keeling promotes a Confederate history book to 1500 reunions across Bryan, Wealthy, Jewett, and Madisonville, and M F Dansby returns from a continental trip with J W Dyer. Reverend Fred L Allen and Dr W C Finley announce today’s sermon at the courthouse and Baptist church respectively.
The railroad tank leased by private parties is off limits to all. No bathing or trespassing allowed. Violators will be prosecuted. M. Parker, President. 24 H. A. Burger, Secretary.
Classified item lists rental spaces including a two story brick building on Main street a brick building and three vacant fenced lots on Bryan street and eight rental houses in the cigypotte area with contact Alves Z bopne ville for inquiries
City council led by Mayor Harrison met in regular session Friday night with all officers present. Minutes approved, officers' reports accepted. July receipts total 41.53 and various committee expenditures and fund balances listed. Provisions to refund bonds this fall and to hire inspector for city hall repairs approved. Tax lists publication and delinquent tax suits authorized.
R. L. Hall arrived in Navasota yesterday following a visit to W. 5. Martin.
London Aug 10 King Edward approved a list of appointments including Earl of Dudley as lord lieutenant of Ireland Charles Thompson Ritchie as chancellor of the exchequer Aretas Aker-Douglas as home secretary Austin Chamberlain as postmaster general Sir William Hood Walronds as chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster Marquis of Londonderry as president of the board of education Lord Windsor as first commissioner of works William Hayes Fisher as financial secretary of the treasury Sir Alexander Fuller Asland Hood as parliament secretary for the treasury Henry William Forster as lord commissioner of the treasury Earl Percy as under secretary for India Thomas Horatio Arthur Ernest Cochhrane as under secretary to the home office Earl of Hardwicke as under secretary to the war office Sir William Reynell Anson as parliamentary secretary of education Andrew Bonar Law as parliamentary secretary to the board of trade
Fourteen sailors from the Spanish tramp Urquila, arriving in Tampa, accuse ship officers of inhuman treatment including forty eight hour work shifts without food. They report a cow aboard died and its flesh was served, causing several men to fall violently ill. The crew seeks aid from the Spanish consul.
The Boer General Lucas Meyer died suddenly in Brussels from heart disease. He faced recurrent illness during the South African War and later commanded the Orange Free State forces. After peace he traveled to London, then Dresden, accompanied by his wife, stopping in Holland to see former President Kruger en route to Germany.
A freshet on the Brazos river pushed driftwood against the Cotton Belt bridge piers at Waco. Workman Dave Suze fell into ten foot deep water and, after being rescued by his brothers, swallowed red mineral rich water and grew very ill. He was sent to Tyler for treatment at the Cotton Belt hospital.
At the negro congress in Atlanta on Friday B Y Jones of New Orleans urged that policy decisions be made by blacks not whites. He argued the white man must offer aid or be forced to, and said blacks in the south lack a fair chance and must carve their own position.
Brigadier General Frederick Funston commander of the department of Colorado is confined to his home by illness following a fistula operation. His condition is not alarming and friends expect a quick recovery. The illness is not related to the earlier appendicitis operation performed in Kansas City before arriving in Colorado.
Channing Texas recorded one of the heaviest rains for the Panhandle with about six inches of rainfall. Flooding and two washouts were reported Friday on the Fort Worth and Denver road along the Canadian river.
Pearce Bodley a famed Louisville real estate and business figure died by self inflicted gunshot at his mother in law Mrs Mary McHenry's Camp Street home. Ill health given as cause.
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