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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1902
Page
4
Property listings describe multiple parcels in town including near Allen Academy and Maifi Street. Prices range from 250 to 2900 dollars with terms offered on some lots and a six room house with two lots. Includes small cottage, brick cistern, and a 75 foot front on Railroad street as potential sale options.
Cottonwood reports rain arrival lifting spirits of corn sufferers who had limped from shade to shade. Farmers hasten to resume work and end hardships as picnic day approaches, inviting all to enjoy the shaded revelry and welcome relief from drought.
Iowa Representative Cousins denounces charges in the Danish West Indies bribery inquiry, defending Denmark and the American press while attacking Christmas and mentioning Tennessee and Alabama allies. The piece notes secretary treasurer Wright and other officials, and cites primary results plus two Georgia candidates for governor.
The First National Bank of Austin paid into the state treasury the final installment of 398,724.28 total debt, with the morning sum of 49,788.98 received as part of the final payment. The deposit was reported from Austin, Texas, on July 2, and shows completion of the agreed installments as state funds.
President Roosevelt praised the Philippine bill and urged Senate support while noting the U.S. government’s reserve in the islands. He thanked the White House and extended a high tribute to President McKinley for his policies.
George Dick Osage Indian graduate of Carlyle Pennsylvania was shot and killed at Pawhuska Oklahoma by Judge W S Pettit a leading Osage attorney ex-counselor legislator and sub-chief. Pettit is said to have acted in self defense.
The July 2 review of East Indian troops repeats Tuesday’s function but shows varied uniform coloring from corps across Hindoostan in a more picturesque spectacle. Queen Alexandra remains the central figure of the proceedings.
King steadily improves as reports from Buckingham Palace say total pain is less and he is more comfortable. The bulletin issued at 7 p.m. notes continued improvement and comfort in his condition.
A Chicago man was shot and killed by a guard from the Gut Telling shoe firm in a public area. Bystanders reported a dispute over a patrol rule and an ensuing exchange of gunfire. Authorities seized the weapon and launched an investigation into the incident.
Two men identified as Mict Young and J Reynol drowned while fishing at Lake View near Pile after capsizing their boat. Rescue crews recovered the bodies but could not revive them. The incident is under investigation by local authorities.
In Chicago on July 2 the grand jury declined to indict E Wesley Johnson who administered a facial treatment to Miss Hannay May Thompson at a boarding house on May 29. Johnson and his wife remain jailed as the jury’s report awaited.
London July 2. In the House of Commons the parliamentary secretary said Britain had not protested Russian collection of likin duties at New Chiang Manchuria. Negotiations were under way for evacuation of Manchuria by Russia and restoration to Chinese control was expected shortly.
The civil governor of the Philippine Islands Judge William H Taft has cabled to Washington a note to the Vatican on the disposition of lands in the islands. The note involves Major Porter of the office of the judge advocate general and Judge James Smith of the Supreme Court of the Philippines with Rev. O Gorman of Sioux Falls Iowa as part of the deliberations. If terms are agreed the note will be delivered at once.
In Grand Rapids a perior court granted Senator George E. Nichols of Ionia a motion for a change of venue in the Salisbury bribery case. The court will decide the trial site after his return from England in September.
The British government informs The Hague that foreign prisoners will not be released until all Boers are repatriated. Those who can pay their own passage may obtain release immediately but must not return to South Africa.
Louis Albrecht the Boer stowaway prisoner released from custody by the board of special inquiry on Ellis Island after testifying he formerly lived in the United States but left in 1896 to fight the English. He arrived from Bermuda aboard the steamer Inidad and was taken into custody previously.
Thomas A. Nevis of East Orange New Jersey plans to start building 147 miles of trolley track between Liverpool and adjacent towns. The project involves arranging side lines and regular stations with a large expenditure noted but not fully stated in the excerpt.
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