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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1902
Page
4
A fragmented ad-style passage attacks food faddism while touting medical panaceas. It warns against single-nutrient theories and promotes tonics from Green's store as aids for digestion and general vitality. The piece mentions August Flower and Dr. G remedies with a generic promotional tone.
London papers published Jan 9 condemn Count Von Buelow calling him a swaggering Pharisee after his Reichstag rebuke of Mr Chamberlain for Edinburgh remarks on 1870 actions. Criticism from St James Gazette Globe Pall Mall Gazette and others widens Anglo German tensions.
Jan Kubelik, the young violinist, was mobbed by women as he exited the Brooklyn Academy of Music after a Tuesday concert. They tried to kiss him and tear at his clothes and hair. He cried for space, then waved goodbye, prompting a rush and muddy gowns from the crowd.
General Manager D. E. Elliott Messenger C. H. Smith and Fireman M. F. ONeil are in the city. Smith and ONeil identified Harvey Logan in Knox county jail as one of the men who robbed the Great Northern Express car of new Montana Bank bills and other valuables near Wagner, Montana, on July 3.
In St Thomas on January 9 a petition in favor of selling the Danish West Indies to the United States will be presented to the rigsday. Planters representing two thirds of the island's acreage have signed and more signatures are being received. The planned antisafe demonstration at St Thomas has been abandoned. Fire losses in 1901 exceed 1 million dollars prompting the Chicago Underwriters' Association to raise rates effective immediately, likely boosting city premiums by over 300 thousand dollars.
New Orleans reports the battleship Illinois will depart from the dock within a day, heading to Havana after a fast order to go to sea. The voyage will coal outside the jetties under Captain Converse. Atlantic City notes nine Sparta crewmen landed at Algiers after the fishing steamer vanished and sank. A Valley road Vicksburg express collision injures multiple crew and kills a fireman.
A January nine report from Chili notes a cabinet crisis rumor linked to an explanatory note sent to the Argentine government to secure the proctor's acceptance.
London reports Kitchener wires that the second British gun seized by the Boers at Brankelaagte has been recovered. The piece had been earlier recorded as destroyed.
The quarterly report filed with Governor Davis shows a total balance on hand of 2,649,116 dollars 73 cents.
Thomas Straggins, a Negro known as Negro Jim the Penman, was convicted of forgery in San Antonio district court and sentenced to three years in the penitentiary. This is his second forgery conviction this term, with five years on the prior case. He forged checks in the names of business leaders and cashed them, sometimes at his own saloon job, netting hundreds of dollars.
Rev. Robert J. Whitson of the Christian church resigns after criticism of a sermon about unbaptized and unaffiliated souls on the journey to the other shore. He joined the church, added seventy five members, and raised $2500 for building improvements during eleven years with thirteen pastors in that period. He will return to mercantile work after resigning.
Federal officers arrest two suspects in connection with the death of Thompson Pickens, the Indian senator from Pickens county. The Chickasaw legislature allocates 750 dollars to investigate the case.
A real estate list offers 40 acres near an oil mill with improvements and cattle grazing, 25 city blocks and 15 on the inside for sale, multiple 4 and 5 room houses, stables, sheds, wells, cisterns, and boarding houses. Various vacant lots, blocks with oak trees, and a 14,000 acre farm are mentioned along with a large boarding house and exchange options.
To cure dyspepsia and indigestion sour stomach or heartburn take Rex Dyspepsia Tablets. All druggists are authorized to refund money if they fail to cure. Price 560 cents. James the leading druggist Bryan Texas. Three first class barbers at the Union Barber Shop under new management of W A Cones. 50
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