Hotel Arrivals in Exchange Section
A list of incoming guests and residents including WJ Hilger of Louisville Chas B Toney JH Brannon Jack King Dallas W T Thompson Waco Jas i McCabe and Maloney's Wedding Day Co I Heidenheimer Galveston W E Neal Temple L F Carter H Martini New York Julius Gund ers Cincinnati W W Gregory BS Davison C M Jones Houston W H Bell Wellborn W E Raggie G H Oberfeld St Louis T F Lilly Memphis Robi Boggs Corsicana H Martini New York T M Patterson Chicago J T Swanson Navasota Tucker House Fred Paul Chicago J M Newman SC Davidson Edge C N Davis Bremond J McA Black Grimes Co Harry Jones Louisville J W Allston Dallas C E Farrell Corsicana Central W T Thomas T Johnson B H Knowles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WJ Hilger
Louisville
Chas B Toney
JH Brannon
Jack King
Dallas
W T Thompson
Waco
Jas i
McCabe
Maloney
Wedding Day Co
I Heidenheimer
Galveston
E Neal
Temple
L F Carter
H Martini
New York
Julius .Gunders
Cincinnati
W W Gregory
BS Davison
C M Jones
Houston
W H Bell
Wellborn
E Raggie
G H Oberfeld
St Louis
T F Lilly
Memphis
Robi Boggs
Corsicana
T M Patterson
Chicago
J T Swanson
Navasota
Tucker House
Fred Paul
J M Newman
SC Davidson
Edge
N Davis
Bremond
McA Black
Grimes Co
Harry Jones
W Allston
E Farrell
Ireland Visit Is Off Amid Imperial Boycott Debate
London reports the royal visit to Ireland is postponed and ministers bear the responsibility, amid Irish House of Commons reactions to General Methuen's defeat. Critics claim the visit was always meant to be postponed, while nationalist voices say the veto was placed by ministers. The Times questions Redmond's influence and recalls Chicago and New York remarks linked to Irish sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Ireland
House of Commons
Methuen
Freeman's Journal
London Times
John Redmond
Chicago
Manchester
Redmond
New York
Chamberlain
For Sale Properties Around Allen Academy and Town
Multiple town properties offered including south half block near Allen Academy, one and one quarter acres near a schoolhouse, a small new cottage with tenant and well, six room houses with lots, brick cisterns, seven price references, and the M. B. Cole home place. Also Brazos Bottom farm at 20.00 per acre and Otto Boehme rail line frontage. Sale options include part or all and other city property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Academy
Ain Street
M. B. Cole
Brazos Bottom
Otto Boehme
Health first for women prefers jewels and grows rich
An advertorial piece argues women place value on jewels over health and promotes Dr. Boschee's German Syrup as a prompt remedy for coughs colds and bronchial issues claiming it can arrest consumption in early stages and heal lungs. The ad notes availability at Wilson Jenkins Drug Co Bryan and advertises Green's Special Almanac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Green
Wilson-Jenkins Drug Co’s
Bryan
Green
The Fairest Offer Ever Made Take Quinoria
All druggists authorize refund if Quinoria fails to cure bills fever or malaria. Price 50c per package. M. H. James leading druggist Bryan the leading druggist Bryan Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. James
Bryan
Texas
City Election Ordered for Bryan Officers at City Hall
The Bryan City Council ordains an election for Mayor and two Council seats to be held at City Hall on the first Tuesday in April. The vote will follow city charter ordinances and state election laws, with J.8. Mooring and C. M. Spell signing as Mayor and City Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Bryan
Mooring
C. M. Spell
Golf
Rex Dyspepsia Tablets Ad Endorsed by Bryan Druggist
A Rex Dyspepsia Tablets advertisement promises refunds if symptoms persist. The notice cites M. H. Jamer, leading druggist in Bryan Texas, and lists a 50 cent package price.
Sanitary Notice on Waste Water Draining Violations
Health Officer W H Oliver warns that after March 15 complaints will be filed in all cases of violation of sanitary regulations regarding draining waste water into the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Oliver
Methuen Injured General Reported Recovered En Route
War Secretary Broderick told the house Methuen, captured March 10 and severely wounded by Delarney, has recovered and is expected to reach Klerksdorp in the Southwestern Transvaal. Exchange for Commandant Kritzinger not contemplated. trial delayed awaiting evidence. Healy urged release, but officials say telegram does not confirm release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Broderick
House of Commons
Methuen
Delarney
Klerksborf
Transvaal
Kritzinger
Timothy M. Healy
Texas Physicians Named as Delegates to Tuberculosis Congress
Governor appoints statewide physician delegates to the American Congress of Tuberculosis in Washington D C from May 14 to 16 1902. Named are W H Allen Marlin I P Sessions M M Smith J M Ingre T P Stalculp H A West and F Paschal from Galveston San Antonio and Austin Rockdale Denton Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Washington, D. C
W. H. Allen
Marlin
I. P. Sessions
Rockdale
M. M. Smith
J. M. Ingre
Denton
T. P. Stalculp
Jefferson
H. A. West
Galveston
F. Paschal
San Antonio
Smallpox Case Against Railroad Overruled in Texas
Austin March 13 motion for new hearing denied in M. Karndt T. railway versus H. D. Wood et al. Hunt county suit. Supreme Court previously ruled the railroad liable for permitting a smallpox patient to escape and spread illness to Wood and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Austin
M. K.arndt T. Railway
H. D. Wood
Hunt County
Supreme Court
Wood
Smallpox Prevails in Panhandle Public Health Alert
Reports to the Texas state health department indicate smallpox is widespread in the Panhandle. State Health Officer Tabor departed to conduct an official investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Austin
State Health Department
Tabor
Newspaperman Watrous Dies by Own Hand in New York
New York March 18. Andrew J. Watrous a well known newspaper man died by suicide in the city after suffering from insomnia. Watrous, who came to New York ten years ago from Philadelphia, leaves behind a notable career in journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Andrew J. Watrous
Watrous
Philadelphia
War clouds loom as Captain predicts Japan Russia clash
Captain F. H. Smith, arriving from Japan, says war between Russia and Japan is imminent over Manchuria. He notes Japanese readiness and British involvement, with 16,000 coolies at Manchurian railroad work and Russia defending against native attacks. The outlook suggests Europe may become drawn into the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
F. H. Smith
Japan
Russia
Manchuria
Smith
England
Europe
Bank Bandits Loot Minooka Exchange Bank in Dynamite Dig
Six men dynamited the Exchange bank in Minooka nine miles west of Joliet and took between 2000 and 3000 dollars. Theodore Kline, alerted by explosions, warned bank president A Knapp and was assaulted and gagged. The robbers fled on a Rock Island handcar toward the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Ills
Exchange Bank
Minooka
Theodore Kline
A. . Knapp
Krine
Rock Island Railroad
LA Businessman McCornick Offers Interior Secretary Hopes
William S. McCornick of Los Angeles telegraphed Senator Thomas Kearns in Washington that he would accept the interior secretary post if a vacancy arose from Hitchcock’s resignation. He had been asked in Salt Lake City on March 1 whether he would take the cabinet role if offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
William S. McCornick
Thomas Kearns
Utah
Washington
Interior
Roosevelt
Hitchcock
McCormick
Salt Lake
Talmage Passes Through San Antonio En Route to Washington
T. DeWitt Talmage, confined by illness, traveled via San Antonio with Mrs. Talmage and his doctor on the way to Washington. He has been in Mexico recently where a cold grew into influenza. Mrs. Talmage says there is no cause for alarm about his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
T. Dewitt Talmage
Washington
Labor Leaders Confer as Teaming Plans Resume Hopeful Strikes
Boston report notes labor leaders meet with Secretary Easley of the Civic Federation amid talk of a general meeting of business leaders. Indications point to some concerns resuming teaming after a two day tie up. About 21,000 workers remain on strike, with a more hopeful outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Easley
Civic Federation
Prince Henry Thanks United States for Warm Welcome
Berlin reports Prince Henry of Prussia sent a dispatch to United States Ambassador Andrew D. White before departing New York. He expresses happiness to be homeward bound and gratitude for the warm reception in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Prince Henry of Prussia
United States
Andrew D. White
New York
Aberdeen March 13 Developments In Lanier Case
The Lanier case advances with new incidents as guards, Officer John Harmon and Officer John Pops, monitor the cell. A girl delivered a pie from his mother that, when opened, revealed six small steel saws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Will Lanier
John Harmon
John Pops
Canton Protests High Taxes On Indemnity Installments
Canton residents express anger at mandarins over extortionate taxes claimed to fund Chinese indemnity installments. Merchants petition the viceroy for relief fearing mandarins could trigger unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Russian-Tunguse clash near Hubandsy Manchuria
A wartime dispatch reports a March 8 battle near Hubandsy in Manchuria where 800 Tunguses fought Russian troops. The engagement left 200 Tunguses dead, including their leader, while two Russians were wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
War Office
Hubandsy
Manchuria
Portuguese troops free 700 slaves in East Africa raid
Government forces attacked 12 slave trader strongholds near Pemba Bay in Portuguese East Africa after a prolonged fight. They routed the traders and liberated 700 enslaved people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Pemba Bay
Lawyer Pleads Guilty in Countess Oforkney Misappropriation Case
London reports A S Francis, a lawyer, pleaded guilty to misappropriating 3000 pounds from the Countess of Orkney once Connie Gilchrist. He was sentenced to five years penal servitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
A. S. Francis
Countess of Orkney
Connie Gilchrist
Troops Move to Suppress Strikers Across Veneto
Venice reports detachments of cavalry moving from Padua to districts troubled by the agricultural laborers strike. Troopers also departed Ferrara to enforce order in the Copparo district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Padua
Ferrera
Copparo
Earthquake Destroys Kyankari Town in Asia Minor
Constantinople dispatch reports Kyankari northeast of Angora in Asia Minor was wrecked by an earthquake on March 12. The town’s population is listed as 20,000 inhabitants with details limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Constantinople
Kyankari
Angora
Asia Minor
Texas Cattle Raisers Elect Officers and Pick Next Convention City
The Texas Cattle Raisers Association met in Fort Worth and elected Murdo McKenzie as president with W W Turney and John T Lytle as first and second vice presidents. Officers also named were J C Loving secretary and S B Burnett treasurer. The executive committee includes Burnett Gardner Frazier Walsh Boyce Willingham Harris Jackson. El Paso won the bid to host the next convention over Fort Worth after Pryor of San Antonio backed El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Oficera
el Paso
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
Murdo McKenzie
Trinidad
Colo
W. W. Turney
John T. Lytle
Lytle, Tex
J. C. Loving
S. B. Burnett
D. B. Gardner
W. S. Frazier
Vinita
I. T
Rich Walsh
Paladuro
A. B. Boyce
Channing
C. H. Willingham
New Mexico
R. H. Harris
San Angelo
Joe Jackson
Alpine
Walden
Kansas City Livestock Exchange
National Livestock Association
Kansas City
Pryor
San Antonio
B. B. Patock
Fat stock show honors to Wilson Sanson winners
J B Wilson of Dallas and Marion Sanson of Alvarado won blue ribbons in Hereford and Durham fat stock classes at the show. Wilson 3s weighed 1660 pounds and Sanson 2s 1550 pounds. Second and third prizes went to Sam Scaling, Sidney Well, J H Davis, D C Hill, and Mr Brown. Sanson plans to skip the show for a year after two successful campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth, Tex
J. B. Wilson
Dallas
Marion Sanson
Alvarado
Wilson
Mr. Sanson
Hereford
Durham
Sam Scaling
St. Louis
Sidney Well
Belmview
J. H. Davis
D. C. Hill
McKinney
Mr. Brown
Sanson
Dead Identified in Texarkana Battle
Texarkana Arkansas March 13 identification confirms two men killed Monday H A Nester of Marshall Texas and J C Crawford a cotton picker of Terrell Texas The latter was misidentified as a brakeman Crawford Identity established from trunk checks Nester's father gave a name Darnell W Perry who surrendered remains in jail with little new light on the case The claim of Walter Byland by Perry is noted as part of the mystery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Ark
H. A. Nester
Marshall
Tex
J. C. Crawford
Terrell
Crawford
Nester
Darnell
W. Perry
Perry
Walter Byland
Cyclone Rips Through New Boston Area Killing Man
A cyclone struck New Boston Texas on Tuesday night with extensive destruction. A man named Newton was crushed to death as his home collapsed. The blast toppled the opera house Methodist church and several residences while trees and poles were felled and businesses suffered severe damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Ark
New Boston
Newton
R. M. Miller
J. W. Akin
Dr. Ham
Dr. Davis
Bridge Over Bushy Creek Washes Out In Downpour
Denison Texas March 13 The bridge over Bushy Creek on the Denison Bonham and New Orleans line was washed out after heavy rain Tuesday. The structure was not fully completed with girders yet. a false span had been built to serve the main channel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Tex
Widow of former governor shaken by news from Joliet
Chicago March 13 Mrs Altgeld widow of the former governor who died Wednesday was prostrated by the shock of the news from Joliet grave apprehensions for her welfare is felt as she has been in delicate health for two years the deceased leaves no children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Western Union Elects New President
Western Union Telegraph Company announces Colonel R. C. Lowry as president succeeding the retired Thomas T. Eckert. He serves as vice president and general superintendent prior to the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
New York
R. C. Lowry
Western Union Telegraph Company
Thomas T. Eckert
Indian Jim Kills Family. Pushed by Pursuing Posse
Indian Jim a full blooded Sioux living near Winslow Arizona Territory killed his mother and two younger sisters beating them to death with a club. A posse is in pursuit as authorities pursue the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
A. T
Jim
Choctaw Denies Sale to Gould not Sold in Oklahoma
March 18 report states Second Vice President J F Holden of the Choctaw Oklahoma and Gulf railway denies a Gould system purchase. Holden says directors voted to invest 13 million dollars in the Albuquerque extension and asserts the Choctaw is not for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tittle Rock
J. F. Holden
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad
Gould System
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Central
W T Thomas
T Johnson
B H Knowles
Great Britain
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
W. A. Watkins
Attorney-at-Law
Melrose Imperial
John M. Caldwell
Fine Jersey Bull
M. H. Jamer
Prince Henry
White
Texas Cattlemen
Texas Central
Dallas, Austin, Waco, FT. Worth
Southern Pacific
S. F. B. Morse
Traf. Mgr
T. J. Anderson
M. L. Robbins
Gen. Pass. & Tit, Agt
Houston, Corsicana
John Wiitman
Joe
Cupion
Eupion
the Bryan Grocery Co
Edge Bros
Sanders Bros. & Co
Cole Bros
Thos
Pacific
Paul Jones
Paul J
Gaifornia
West
EAGT
M."l."robbins
Gen. Pass
Ticket Ag
Gould
Bryan, Texas
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