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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1903
Page
4
Gratinea won praise for his reception across venues and noted the gesture showed France taking a genuine interest in the affair.
Edward F. King doubts the body is his wife’s sister yet believes it may be Hannah Goddard Knapp based on jewelry and bruising. The body, found after a long river journey, shows signs of long water exposure and had gold ear rings, a three-bird ring, and leg stockings. Cincinnati reports Mrs. Edward F. King, Alfred Knapp’s sister, has threats from a woman involved in Knapp’s defense and requests protection.
Successor to Monroe Edge offers multiple properties including two story Pochila house, north western city lots for colored buyers at 25 to 35 dollars, 69 acres Pearson place on Wixon creek, 1100 acres creek bottom land with tenant houses, 160 acres Reliance settlement with house and church proximity, 68 acres near town with 5 room house, and 50 acres at Bob Johnson corner with cultivated land. Prices shown per acre or as complete parcels with easy terms.
J I Batts real estate agent offers the only set of Brazos County abstract books and a selection of properties. About 105 acres near the courthouse with 25 acres cultivation. 6 wire fencing and price 1500 dollars. A southeast town site includes a small cottage and tenant house priced at 750 dollars. Four block from Main Street brick house with cistern at 1260 dollars. Quarter block near Allen Academy at 250 dollars and another half block at 500 dollars. Lots near schoolhouse at 100 dollars each. 13 acres on town south side with new 4 room house and outbuildings priced 1000 dollars. 4 room house with tub cistern and garden at 650 dollars four blocks from courthouse renting 9 dollars per month. One-quarter block with good 4 room house and orchard at 525 dollars in northern town area.
In Dover on March 3, Delaware elected J Frank Allee to the long term and Theisler Ball to the short term United States Senate seats. The move ends years of contest with Addicks, backed by Union and Regular Republicans who reached a compromise through Dick of Ohio. The session drew a full house as Allee expressed regret over inheriting a seat tied to Addicks.
Paris reports President Loubet received Mr. Francis head of the St. Louis exposition at the Elysee palace. The brief audience included invitations to the opera box and a grand ball and a later army and navy officers’ banquet where Francis spoke of French interest in the Louisiana Purchase show.
Horace H. Hagan a noted politician and banker died suddenly. Autopsy points to opium poisoning from an overdose to ease pain. Stomach to be examined. Hagan carried life insurance totaling about 100000 dollars, with 20000 dollars secured ten days prior.
In Guthrie on March 3, the Oklahoma senate adopted three resolutions. One seeks a statement from Territorial Auditor Baxter on payments to a Governor Jenkins named board for locating the southwestern normal school at Granite. Another calls for a university investigation into funds used to equip a building two years ago. The third asks the attorney general to clarify if railroad right of way money through school lands belongs to the school fund.
Richmond lawmakers introduce a measure to erect a monument to Robert E. Lee his leading general and Matthew F Maury in Capitol Square to match the Washington monument there. The bill appropriates 50000 dollars with private subscriptions to follow.
In the House of Commons Premier Balfour said Britain would not purchase warships being built in Europe for Chile and Argentina. The Admiralty reviewed the vessels and found them unsuitable for the British navy.
A San Salvador dispatch says General Renaldo Sunday handed over the presidency to General Pedro Hose Escalon, elected Feb 19, marking the first peaceful transfer in fifty years and triggering widespread rejoicing in El Salvador.
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