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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1902
Page
3
Corrue H and T Company timetable lists northbound trains No. 1 at 10 18 a m No 8 at 1 17 p m No 6 at 2 17 a m and southbound No 2 at 1 51 p m No 4 at 4 52 p m No 6 at 2 50 a m Nos 8 and 4 are fast trains stopping only at principal stations.
The notice lists I and G schedule details for northbound passenger trains at 9 00 am and 4 30 pm with connections to main G N lines, and a southbound mixed train arriving at 7 00 pm. It notes arrival times and linkage to east west main lines.
Bryan area items include people visiting, sales and ads for meats and shoes, house rentals, and court news. Notable names: Franklin Bros., Burt Norwood, D. A. Hartman, Mrs. M. H. James, Mrs. S. J. Bain, Rev. J. M. Bullock. Activities span shopping, real estate, church services, and a murder case witness in Bandera County.
In San Francisco March 1 reports say a new Southern Pacific corporation will be formed to refund 69 million dollars of securities and streamline bookkeeping. The plan merges California Arizona and New Mexico companies to take over assets and liabilities and retire stock and bonds.
Dr. Paul M. Rayson states his son has a vario loid attack and he remains isolated at home. he will continue practicing while observing sanitary rules and avoiding risk of contagion to patients. He asks patrons to send for him if needed and signs respectfully.
The Texas Bakery reports strong patronage for its bread and cakes baked in a fine new oven. The salesroom is finished, commodious and neat, inviting customers to call on Otto for their bread.
Public health notice by Health Officer W H Oliver states Dr Raysor's son has variloid smallpox but may work with safety precautions. Three murder cases set for district court: Rosa Schittino on new trial for Ta dado killing, Williams charged with killing an uncle and wounding another near Bryan, and a young negro charged with killing an old man after a ditch incident. Includes ads and local notices from Bryan area.
Unofficial reports from Huntington indicate brewing trouble as miners around 1000 workers threaten to strike after the Kansas and Texas Coal company announces a coal scale cut from 90c to 80c a ton. The move follows a recent scale agreement and goodwill is questioned.
In Madrid on March 1 rioters burn Octoros offices at Albujon and Madridepos and torch documents. Barcelona sees renewed disorder with frequent meetings aimed at another general strike. Metal workers attack those who have returned to work and demand release of imprisoned colleagues.
Report from Vinita Oklahoma March 1 describes a massive die off in the Canadian river above and below Fort Gibson with thousands of dead fish of various sizes including catfish weighing over 100 pounds. Local residents have been feeding hogs with the carcasses for two weeks.
London dispatch reports 800 British casualties killed or captured in recent Boer operations. General De Wet's son, among the prisoners, acted as his father's secretary.
A slate killed Louis Kergan in an Odin Illinois mine. Carrie White got two years in Texas for murder. Comanche Texas voters approved $1000 for a waterworks. Bertha Davidson, 22, died after being struck by a train in Lafayette Indiana. Governor Dockery granted a reprieve to Charles May. Louis Hart, a Black man, went insane in Evansville Indiana. eight policemen restrained him. Texas prohibitionists plan organizing drives for a 1905 prohibition election. Leavenworth Kansas manager de Coursey fined $50 for firing a union affiliate. William R. Benkett calls for a Christian patriots conference in Rock Island Illinois with an international assembly planned for 1903 in St. Louis. In Danville Illinois arson trial, 100+ witnesses sworn for defense, Vermilion county record. Luzon Herold and Michael O’Neill killed by gas explosion at Haileyville Oklahoma. Robert H. Burton sentenced to 21 years for murder in Marion Kansas. Pittsburg Pennsylvania man shot and killed then killed himself after heavy drinking. John Burns body found on ice near Six-mile Island with no violence. Enid Oklahoma fire destroys $20,000 property including eight horses and two cattle.
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