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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1903
Page
2
The article urges farmers to rotate crops and feed stock to boost land productivity. It compares farming to merchant activity, advocating two crops per year, soil feeding, pasture use, and rotating with fertilization to raise yields. It notes regional political moves in Brazos county and district candidates.
Cotton receipts at Lawrence Warehouse and Brick Warehouse to date this season are listed. Mr W F Gibbs and children traveled home after attending the Madisonville reunion accompanied by Mr Gibbs.
Secretary of State Hay returned to the State Department in Washington amid reports that uprisings in the Turkish dominion were increasing in scope. Officials noted his arrival aligned with prior arrangements, and he declined to reveal details of the discussions.
Cablegram from Miister Leischman says the alleged Magelssen assassination was due to a wrong code number not transmission error. It notes the governor visited the consulate offering prompt action to find and punish the would be assassin. Leisehman also told the secretary that several consulates report Beirut's elite are unsafe.
The Bryan Academic and Collegiate Institute announces its second session beginning Wednesday September Sth 1903 in Bryan Texas. It offers primary academic and collegiate work for girls and boys with music instruction and monthly rates. Tuition ranges from $1.50 for primary to $3.50 in the collegiate department. music from $3.00 to $5.00 monthly. Board in good families costs $9.00 to $10.00 monthly. Rev A M Stewart and J L Edge, Principals.
Wind speeds between forty and fifty miles per hour forced cancellation of the third race in the America's Cup series. Thursday's attempt failed for lack of wind, and a storm over Sandy Hook later prevented racing on Saturday. Wave conditions and rain reduced visibility, leading the regatta committee at the New York Yacht Club to postpone.
In Constantinople Aug 29 the Austrian consul at Uskub reported troops fired at the consulate but caused no injuries. Lighthouse at Kurup Berun in India bay is reported destroyed. The war minister says a revolution will break out in days in Seres Strumitza and Raslog amid Bulgarian populations near the mountains and close to Russia.
The H. and T. C announces special round trip excursion tickets to Eureka Springs Arkansas from September 5 with return by September 20 priced at 9 dollars 95 cents. Labor Day trips to Houston depart September 6 with arrivals September 7 and return by September 8 priced at 3 dollars 95 cents. An excursion to Dallas departs August 30 with return by August 31 priced at 2 dollars 50 cents.
On account of bad health I offer my farm and pasture land two and a half miles west of town about five hundred acres with new five wire fence three houses a large barn eight hogsheds a dry creek. Three hundred acres pasture two hundred well set with Bermuda grass plus hog proof fencing. See me for prices and terms. One hundred hogs and one hundred cattle also for sale with the place or without them.
A cable to Sir Thomas Lipton proposes arranging five races between the Reliance and Shamrock II with crews exchanged. Londres dispatch notes Lipton is asked to guarantee expenses for the proposed series.
Lightning hit the Hazard Kentucky courthouse on August 29 fatally striking John J. Baker who stood in a doorway. Six other men inside were stunned as the building caught fire and was nearly consumed.
A Canton Ohio dispatch notes the failure of Dannemiller & Co. coffee dealers of Brooklyn with liabilities near $500,000. Most paper is held by eastern banks and brokers. The collapse is linked to price wars among coffee combine interests. Also, a boiler explosion on the Oregon Railroad and Navigation line at Baker City injuries include Fireman Faust killed Engineer Gilman fatally hurt and Brakeman Wade seriously injured.
General Delivery, Registry and Money Order services run 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mails for midnight trains close at 9 p.m. Sunday hours show 10:30 a.m. to 1 a.m. and 4:15 p.m. to 4:5 p.m.
A. D. McConnico, agent for the Mutual Life Insurance Company, operates with Dr J L Fountain in Brazos Texas. The listing includes contact phone 250 for inquiries and policy services.
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