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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1902
Page
1
iS MAY MARKELL of London Ontario is a beautiful girl who knows suffering and Wine of Cardui has brought her back to health. She says the remedy relieved years of female trouble and menstrual issues, and promises relief for other women without doctor visits or publicity.
President Roosevelt has not accepted the position of arbitrator in the Venezuelan dispute. European powers have sounded him on the role, but he favors referring issues to The Hague tribunal and has not received a formal request. Secretary Hay and the president reviewed developments, and objections from Britain Germany or Italy are not yet clarified.
In Ardmore T N Robnett jailed a respected black attorney for six months and fined him $100 for bribery of a government witness in a murder case. The documents related to Venezuela dispute arbitration were handed to the US ambassador in Washington and to the US chargé d affaires in London.
In Liberty Indiana a helper engine ran wild between Connorsville and Liberty wrecking two freight trains and four engines. Two men were killed Mike Foley and Boynton Osborne. Engineer Bo Foley escaped by jumping as a double header freight and the burning engine collided.
Washington reports American capital in Mexico totaling about 500 million dollars invested by 1117 firms and individuals. Most funds support railroads, mining, and agriculture with several lines owned by U.S. capital. Over five years, mining and up-to-date machinery dominate the sector.
Fifty passengers traveling from Denver to Deadwood on a Burlington train were buried under ten feet of snow for twenty hours. They were rescued after ten hours of effort as nearby Mercer Nebraska, a tiny town of about ten houses, provided shelter until aid from Sydney fifteen miles away reached them.
Governor-elect Lanham named B. W. Foster as state revenue agent at Hopkins, H. J. W. Clay of Brath as commissioner of agriculture statistics insurance and history, C. A. Adams of Brazos and C. J. Brady of Williamson as penitentiary inspectors, B. F. McNulty of Bexar as superintendent of the deaf and dumb asylum, R. J. Kleberg of Nueces W. J. Moore of Bexar and M. M. Hawkins of Hardeman as livestock sanitary commissioners.
Berlin reports Germany favors President Roosevelt to arbitrate the Venezuelan dispute and believes Venezuela would pay if defeated. Germany would accept any impartial tribunal but prefers Roosevelt over The Hague. Washington confirms Roosevelt may act if urged by powers, though advisers caution possible challenges. Caracas denies Castro illness as false rumor. Berlin notes Germany sent replies on December 23.
Beaumont Texas December 23 An unknown man fired at George Mihhovel night engineer at Higgins Oil and Fuel pumping station on Spindletop heights Mihhovel seated in the boiler room leaned forward when shot at but the ball only grazed the back of his neck and caused no serious wound
Sidney P. Brown died at his home three miles east of Austin after moving to Texas from Alabama sixty years ago. The 84 year old veteran Indian fighter witnessed many early frontier events.
Jerry Kim brough was hanged at Hanover Courthouse for criminal assault on Mrs. Taylor of Hanover County. He confessed the crime.
D N Watson files suit in district court against E W Harris editor and proprietor of the Greenville Morning Herald for five thousand dollars.
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