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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1902
Page
6
Mooring Re-Election Bid Led For Bryan Mayoral Race
Authorized notice announces J S Mooring as candidate for re election to mayor of Bryan in the upcoming April election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.S. Mooring
Bryan
Ex-Governor Hogg Dines in London Amid Rumors
London visit finds former governor Hogg wined and dined as experts question Beau mont oil safety claims. R. M. Smith of Mineola enters as expert printer for the legislative investigating committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogg
London
Gatlins
R. M. Smith
Mineola
Legislative Investigating Committee
Wood County News Sold by Boyce Smith to Holloway
Boyce Smith a former local resident and son of R M Smith sells the Wood County News at Mineola to W Holloway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce Smith
This City
R. M. Smith
Wood County News
Mineola
W. ©. Holloway
Roosevelt Feels Withdrawn After South Carolina Sword Incident
The remark suggests Roosevelt may grasp the sense of being the with drawn party after the South Carolina sword presentation event, hinting at political fatigue and sympathy for a cooled reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Roosevelt
Meteor Flight Sparks Spatter May Hem Wheeler
After a recent speech, a launch of the Meteor caused champagne to splatter nearby, but Congressman Wheeler was not struck. The incident reflects the celebratory customs surrounding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Texans Fund War Gear With Five Thousand Horses
The war in South Africa continues to affect Texas finances as an order for five thousand horses and mares for use in South Africa is placed with stock men at El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
el Paso
Frightful Accidents Warn Women Against Kerosene Fire
A state wide warning notes the many accidents where women are burned to death in their homes. The piece urges caution with kerosene and skirts near open flames to prevent further tragedies.
Railroad survey renews push toward Madisonville route
A conference in Navasota between business leaders from Navasota Madisonville and Grimes Leon Freestone counties discussed extending the Houston and Texas Central to Madisonville. Bryan interests reportedly push toward a Bryan Madisonville path risking Nav asota. The railroad’s engineering corps studies the ridge between the Navasota and Trinity rivers with counties awaiting a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Texas
Navasota
Madisonville
Houston and
Texas Central
Business League of
Bryan
the Central
Railroad Company
Trinity Rivers
Grimes
Madison, Leon
Freestone
Houston Post
Father LaRosa Dies in Bryan Parish Leader
Rev. John LaRosa, pastor of the San Antonio Italian Catholic Church, died of pneumonia at an early hour yesterday. He came to Bryan from New Orleans several months ago and was beloved by his parishioners. Embalmed remains will be sent back to New Orleans with his brother arriving today to accompany them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Larosa
San Antonio
LaRosa
Bryan
New Orleans
Boers Surprise Wharf Near New Orleans Alarms British
Four Boer soldiers in uniform appeared at a wharf near New Orleans where the British were loading mules on a transport. Though no action was taken by the burghers the British panicked and sailed out into midstream of the Mississippi river where the transport lay under guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Hotel Arrivals List From Major Cities Mentioned
A roster of hotel arrivals includes names such as Wm Moore Chicago, W A Walker, HS Cooke St Louis, Harry N Bell Calvert, Jac B Cavitt Wheelock, GG Loftin Allenfarm, C A Nichols Houston, Wm Brooks Dallas, W D Wilson St Louis, Leon Levy New Orleans, H A Robertson Houston, S Pencus New York, Mrs W C Gilmore Beaumont, H F Felger Houston, J LD Blevens Dallas, JR Hall Oregon, J Fitzsimmons Martin, E M Gregory Denver, J Brewer Marlin, J W Matson Hubbard, H M Aubrey San Antonio, W W Walling Austin, H G Ross Waco, J Mayer Ft Worth and others at TUCKER HOUSE Nashville, plus additional guests listed under CENTRAL including H Mott Houston and Henry Hodges Rogers Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Moore
Chicago
W A Walker
HS Cooke
St Louis
Harry N Bell
Calvert
Jac B Cavitt
Wheelock
GG Loftin
Allenfarm
C A Nichols
Houston
Wm Brooks
Dallas
W D Wilson
Leon Levy
New Orleans
H A Robertson
S Pencus
J M Lewis
New York
W C Gilmore
Beaumont
H F Felger
LD Blevens
JR Hall
Oregon
J Fitzsimmons
Martin
E M Gregory
Denver
J Brewer
Marlin
W Matson
Hubbard
H M Aubrey
San Antonio
W Walling
Austin
H G Ross
Waco
J Mayer
Ft Worth
Deserter William Dunston Captured in Looming Raid Sweep
Washington reports the capture of William Dunston a deserter who supplied ammunition to insurgents. The capture follows a larger operation that destroyed the factory and garrisons on Samar and Luzon. The rebel leader Layangin amok-like terror on Samar has ended as troops divide the island into fortified squares to starve out insurgents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dunston
Washington
Caghan- Shah OO
Samar
Duaaten
Berthevare
Lanetas
Baa
King Edward Attends Kempton Park Steeplechase
King Edward visited Kempton Park to watch Ambush II compete in the grand steeplechase. It marked the first public race for Ambush II since the horse's 1900 Grand National victory and the first appearance of the king’s colors on a course since Queen Victoria’s death. Ambush II won, triggering wild enthusiasm. The race covered two miles and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
King Edward Wednesday
Kempton Park
Ambush II
Queen Victoria
Teachers Dismissed at Prairie View Normal
Hon Jefferson Johnson returned from Bryan where he attended a board of directors meeting for the Agricultural and Mechanical college. The panel investigated trouble at Prairie View normal for colored people and dismissed one or two teachers from that institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Jefferson Johnson
Comnesserns of Agriculture
Bryan
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Prairie View Normal
Flood Devastates Columbia Riverfront Utilities
Lancaster Feb 27 Residents along the river front at Columbia face terror as the worst flood in recent years floods the area. Water breaches the electric light plant boiler room plunging the town into darkness and threatening lace mills and the two rolling mills of the Susquehanna Cotton company with possible shutdowns if the river remains high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Columbia
Electric Light
Susquehanna Cotton Company
Strawberries for Prince Henry Banquet Shipped from Alvin
Professor Atwater announces the first of the Texas strawberries to be used at Prince Henry’s banquet in Chicago were shipped from Alvin by W. P. Hamlett. The choicest berries from Alvin area farms will arrive in prime condition. Further shipments will follow this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Atwater
Prince Henry
Chicago
Alvin
W. P. Hamlett
Texas
Texarkana Candidate Withdraws Against Congressman Sheppard
C. S. Todd of Texarkana withdraws from the race against Congressman Sheppard due to the latter's serious illness. Voters likely recall this gesture as an act of grace and sensibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheppard
C. S. Todd
Texarkana
Old Methodist Church in Bryan Texas Sealed Bid Sale
Sealed bids for the old Methodist church building in Bryan Texas are invited by the Board of Trustees directed to Ed Hall secretary. Bids due by 12 m Tuesday March 15 1902. Board may reject any bid. $50 certified check required with each bid. Building to be removed within 40 days of award. All movable contents reserved. S Derpen chairman Ep Hall secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Methodist Church
Bryan
Texas
Ed Hall
Trus
Tees
S. M. Derpen
Ep Hall
To Cure Chills or Malaria in Four Days
Advertisement for Quinoria claiming cures for chills fever or malaria in four days. Refund offered if ineffective. Price 50 cents per package. M. H. James, leading druggist, Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. James
Bryan
Finley Declines Legislature Bid in Travis County
Hon. R. W. Finley former state controller says he cannot run for the legislature due to business demands and has retired from politics. He had been urged to stand from Travis county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
R. W. Finley
Travis County
Banker Marquand Dies A Longtime NYC Figure
Henry G. Marquand, longtime president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and former head of Marquand & Parmley, died at his New York home. He founded a free library in Little Rock and funded similar gifts nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry G. Marquand
Metropolitan Museum of Art
of Marquand & Parmley
Free
Little Rock
Ark
Rates to Confederate Reunion
The Southeastern Passenger association announced a rate of one cent per mile and return to the Confederate veterans reunion in Dallas Texas in April. The group includes railroads south of the Ohio and Potomac rivers and east of the Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Southeastern Passenger Association
Ohio and Potomac Rivers
Mississippi
Dallas
Tex
No Foundation for Rumer In Servia Rumor
Belgrade February 27 There is no foundation for the rumor from Budapest that the king of Servia has been assassinated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumer
Belgrade
Servia
Budapest
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M Beamer
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Bedias
Hayne
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H Mott
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Bonnie
Tilley
W Smith
Taylor
F Borden
Lee Wilson
Pactory
War Department
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Timex
King Edward
Pennsylvania
Finley
Marquand
Tylier Haswell
Sean
Kai Oh
Nabors Ros
Xant
Aplete
Nabors Brothers
Paul Jones
W. T. Ford
Louisville, Ky
Ford
G. N
International
Great Northern
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Longview
Laredo
ST. Louis
Memphis
Objective
Ggg
D. C
Hanway’s
E. Grieser
Stevenson Machine & Repair Company
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