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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1902
Page
2
The notice announces J S Mooring as a candidate for re election to mayor of Bryan at the April election and Dr R H Harrison as a candidate for mayor at the same April election.
J B Stevenson runs for Alderman in Bryan in the April election with T A Searcy as his campaign ally.
Garrett Scott charged with murder and complicity in Grimes County murder cases has been held in jail in San Antonio and is now allowed bond set at $5000 in each case.
Long leaves the cabinet on May 1 and Adjutant General Corbin is understood to be no longer the sole lead in military affairs. The change prompts cautious optimism among observers.
The Bayou city rice mill at Houston will have its building contract let on March 13. The mill measures 240 by 144 feet and will cost $40,000. W. C. Gilmore, formerly of Bryan, will serve as manager after recently relocating to Beaumont where he has long been involved in the rice trade.
For sale 9000 bushels of good Brazos bottom corn in the car at my farm 11 miles southwest of Bryan and 5 miles northeast of Wellborn. Call or write William Koppe Bryan Texas. Also 100 satin foulard patterns at 2.50 each at Norwoods.
Ivanhoe commandery No. 8 K T held an important meeting with Col M F Mott of Galveston inspecting the commandery. Prof J H Connell and Mr George Grape of College were made Knights Templar at the gathering followed by a banquet in the Stoddard building.
The March term grand jury of Brazos County Texas reports seven days work with twenty indictments ten felonies ten misdemeanors. They praise enforcement of gambling and Sunday laws, commend Sheriff jail staff and officers, note jail conditions and food, and thank District Attorney Hudson and County Attorney Nagle. Foreman J H White signs. note Coulter selling tailor made suits for 13.50.
In the House Mr. Thayer of Massachusetts charged newspapers with aiding a Cuban reciprocity drive funded by the sugar trust. He urged a seven member special committee to probe rumors of media subsidies and public sentiment manipulation. The appeal was laid on the table by 125 to 87 as the House proceeded with the post office appropriation bill.
The senate rejects the conference report on the Paris treaty article seven bill and insists on its amendment. Conferees Cullom Lodge and Morgan named. The measure aims to implement claims payments in Cuba by amending the Spanish Claims Commission act to require witness attendance.
In reply to Mr. Berry of Arkansas, Mr. Burrows of Michigan chair of the committee on privileges and elections promised a vote this session on electing senators by popular vote.
A northwest storm hit northern Omaha early morning bringing rain hail and hurricane force winds. Wires were down windows shattered five skylights over 500 pounds toppled at the Coliseum building. The Monmouth Park Methodist Episcopal church and a Rutherford marble works building on Cumming street were wrecked. Roofs blew off multiple structures and a block of flats suffered heavy damage.
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