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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1902
Page
2
R E Prince of Navarro County aligns with the Kansas City Democratic platform and the Democratic party actions as he seeks Congress.
The Texas and Pacific railroad has placed an order for 2500 box cars. A rice milling company with capital of $50,000 has been chartered at Richmond.
Norris asserts Senator Gorman of Maryland will run for president. The report notes 168000 horses and mules shipped from Texas to the British in South Africa over the past year. Grimes and Walker county truck growers advance, working steadily and harmoniously per newspaper reports.
Americans are accused of selling gold bricks to the English in what may be an attempt to settle scores over titles that English have sold to American millionaires for their daughters.
Letter from John Wagner of Navasota invites continued weekly delivery of the Bryan Weekly Eagle, offering one dollar and praising Brazos county news. the editor will respond to Mr. Wagner for another year. Garratt Scott Arrested. Ex Sheriff G Ia Scott of Grimes county held on murder charges in San Antonio, with note of prior lynch attempt when returned to Grimes. Washington's birthday observed by Bryan club women in public school program at the opera house with address by Prof. Minter. Water motor for pipe organ installed at First Baptist church.
Signed attestation adds to records. It is suggested that Britain may end Pauncefote’s services with the completion of a great work, but Lord Landsdowne has signified Pauncefote should remain in Washington for an indefinite period.
Fire in New York destroyed the Seventy first regiment armory and damaged car barns and the Park Avenue hotel. A woman guest perished after leaping from the fifth floor. six people were saved by firefighters. Four bodies recovered including a possible Col Pepper of Louisville. Loss estimated at 1,000,000 dollars with others unaccounted for.
Washington February 22 Final ratifications of the Hay Pauncefote treaty giving England assent to US construction of canals across Central America were exchanged at the state department. The ceremony was simple with copies prepared prior to exchange and signatures inverted in one copy.
A band of Crazy Snake followers raided Keokuk Falls in Indian Territory stealing arms and ammunition from a hardware store. A posse pursued for two hours, capturing several band members. Two captives reached Keokuk Falls and said they planned to fetch more arms and move toward the Hickory grounds near Eufaula. The Snakes have dispersed in various directions.
Harrisburg Illinois reports a Kedron village incident where a prominent citizen and a married man fled with another man's wife. The wife left with two young children under pretenses, while a neighbor departed leaving a wife and three children. authorities believe the pair eloped and are investigating the circumstances.
The text notes two neighboring families with unknown common links, as authorities press efforts to capture them and bring them to justice. A separate report from St. Louis states the US court of appeals ruled that a mortgage issued in one state binds nationwide without refiling, overturning an Indian Territory ruling.
Mlle Chauvin the first woman lawyer in France who won her first case against a Paris bar veteran aims to visit England and the United States in spring and summer to lecture to women’s professional clubs Col Pond may help arrange in the U S but she already has engagements in New York Boston and Chicago
News in Brief reports a prohibition election ordered in Dickens County Texas. Also noted is the death of Vera Johnson a 7 year old in Moline Illinois from injuries sustained while coasting. Other items include James F Watson renominated in Richmond Indiana and burglary at Dixon Co tailors shop in Hutchinson Kansas with 350 dollars in goods stolen. Charles Webb 21 died after being drawn into a saw at a Sawmill. W J McAlpin wins Sycamore County Courthouse contract for 98350 dollars.
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