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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1903
Page
2
Community notices and brief items from Bryan Texas dated July 30 1903. Topics include business league membership prompts, San Antonio fair dates October 17 to 29, upcoming Central Texas fair exhibits, Denver Peoples Party activity, I N G N promises to Bryan, and a Pantine Paletine carnival in Palestine with prize levels. Transportation offers for staff and inquiries handled by R R Claridge.
Burleson and Grimes County residents push into oil exploration amid hopes the nation can prosper with crops alone. The Eagle reports a major powder explosion near Lowell, Massachusetts, highlighted by state papers of the same date.
The Eagle learns via telegram that Bryan loses the Grand Recorder seat to W. A. Hassell, Sr., whose home is in Dallas. The office may move to Dallas. Reed, highly esteemed, served four years and helped AOUW grow in Texas. Hassell to arrive in Bryan today and stay awhile.
Severe weather hits Austin with 3 AM to noon storm causing crippled telephone lines. A Llano branch bridge on the Houston and Texas Central is damaged near Waters and a washout wrecks the International and Great Northern near Taylor. Five trains out and ten coal cars ditched. Lightning burns Robert Barker’s residence eight miles southwest. Colorado River rises six feet. Llano River up.
St. Petersburg dispatch reports General Europatkin has returned from a tour to the distant east. The travel was described as completed and the minister resumed his official duties in Moscow.
In Budapest July 30 Deputy Solo mon Papp of the Kossuth party allegedly displayed 10 000 krones cash in the lower house to claim a bribe from a rival faction and expose a bid to win support for obstructionists. The scene turned chaotic as editors and deputies disputed actions and a bill reading was interrupted amid tore papers and suspensions.
Captain Nice of the North American Commercial company in Dutch Harbor Alaska charges Japanese flag fishermen with killing seals near Pribyloff island by shooting them and causing carcasses to sink. He warns Canadian and American crews pose as Japanese to mask depredations, threatening the long term disappearance of seals if unchecked and disturbing nearby island breeding.
Doctors at the Grand hospital cured Pietro Raffino of lockjaw. After failing with muscle injections of anti-toxin, they delivered the medicine into the spinal canal and finally into a lateral ventricle through skull drilling. The patient is now well.
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