The Daily Eagle February 1 1902 Sat Edition
The Daily Eagle issues its Saturday edition dated February 1 1902 under Connelly and Carnes. Terms show weekly ten cent rate and monthly forty cent subscription.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1902
Page
2
The Daily Eagle issues its Saturday edition dated February 1 1902 under Connelly and Carnes. Terms show weekly ten cent rate and monthly forty cent subscription.
R E Prince of Navarro County aligns with the Kansas City Democratic platform and the Democratic Party actions. He is also subject to Democratic primaries in Robertson County.
Marshall Burney of Amphion argues for a simpler cheaper Torrens land transfer method in Texas. He recalls a past 25th legislature effort by N. H. Tracy and A. B. Kerr, urging popular demand across parties to push reform. He cites a poor man blocked by abstract fees and explains Torrens benefits: registered title with minimal cost and optional adoption where used.
Edward Thompson a renowned lawyer and preacher will deliver a lecture on True Americanism on Wednesday evening February 5 at the Methodist church in Bryan. The talk is a first class lecture with free admission funded by the Sunday League of America which has engaged Dr Thompson to give thirty-five lectures in Texas. The Nashville American calls him one of the South’s most finished orators and notes he leads the league while practicing law.
Advertises Quinoria to cure malaria in four days with a money back guarantee. Claims all druggists will refund if it fails. Price 50c per package. Mr. James, leading druggist, Bryan Texas.
Mrs Cornelius I Sabriskie and Miss Fannie DeWolt Conklin of Hackensack New Jersey failed to gain possession of Mrs Conklin's residuary estate valued at 80000 The case hinged on two interchangeable words in the will Vice Chancellor Stevenson ruled the residuary clause inoperative The words and his heirs did not carry the estate to next of kin if the legatee dies before the testator The outcome would have differed if or had been used.
Weslie M Shaw will assume office as secretary of the treasury tomorrow. Secretary Lyman J Gage, retiring, will leave the cabinet and travel from Iowa to New York for talks with directors of the International Banking Corporation amid reports they urge his presidency.
Gilmer Texas January 31 The jury in the T J Clay case on trial since January 20 returned a verdict of twenty one years in the penitentiary Clay was charged with the murder of Will Griffin a Tyler bill collector for Meyer Smith who presented a bill to Clay for collection A dispute led to a fist fight and later armed confrontation in which Clay shot Griffin killing him instantly
In Galveston on January 31 five subscriptions aggregating $250,000 were recorded for the proposed sea wall and filling bonds. Sealy Hutchings & Co., John Sealy, R Waverly Smith, I H Kempner and Adone & Lobit each subscribed $50,000. The last two subscriptions are conditional on eight more subscribers each contributing $50,000. It is believed more than eight additional subscriptions can be obtained.
About 200 people aboard the steamers Atlanta and Iowa remain imprisoned in ice off Chicago. Passengers, confined since Wednesday night, are comfortable but beg for a west wind to free them as relief hopes rise with forecast warmer conditions.
Chicago Jan 31 a permit was issued for the Lake Shore and Rock Island terminal station in Chicago with an estimated cost of 2,000,000 dollars. The project includes the depot and office building the train shed and a new house.
Charles Cope and another man were arrested by local officers in San Antonio on a warrant charging highway robbery in Dallas County three years ago. The prisoners were sent to Dallas in charge of Sheriff Johnson.
The Wilbur B. Ketchum company publishers and booksellers have assigned for the benefit of creditors to William L. Mershon of Rahway New Jersey. The firm was incorporated in 1891 with a capital stock of 750000 dollars.
In a dead end collision on the Southern railway just outside Anniston Alabama two freights collided. John Rodgers of Birmingham a brakeman was killed and five trainmen were injured in the crash.
The jury found Howard guilty of the William Gobel assassination and sentenced him to life imprisonment. The trial occurred in Frankfort on January 31.
In Vicksburg on January 31 a switch engine and a freight train collided in the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley yards. Engineer F. W. Hooper was fatally injured.
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