The Daily Eagle Sunday Edition March 16 1902
The Daily Eagle announces weekly and monthly subscription rates in a 1902 era notice. Connelly and Carnes publish the paper as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1902
Page
2
The Daily Eagle announces weekly and monthly subscription rates in a 1902 era notice. Connelly and Carnes publish the paper as second class mail matter.
J. B. Mooring seeks re election as mayor of Bryan. Dr R H Harrison is also announced as mayoral candidate. T A Searcy is named as a candidate for Alderman in Bryan for the upcoming April election.
The article notes annual rises in student enrollment in agricultural programs at A and M colleges and more graduates choosing farming as their life work. It credits college influence and scientific training for boosting farming’s appeal and perceived financial prospects.
The health officer of Louisville Kentucky has declared a campaign against the manufacture and sale of limburger cheese citing public health concerns and enforcing potential regulatory action.
Bryan coordinates with local farmers to establish a new cannery facility. The project aims to boost harvest processing, create jobs, and improve market access for agriculture groups in the region. Community leaders anticipate economic growth and stronger farm cooperatives.
Madison county agrees to grant a free right of way and to donate 4000 for Anderson area land access while the I and G N Railroad must deliver an alignment map within six months and build a line to Madisonville within two years or face 7500 in damages. the railroad must also meet the schedule or pay 100000 in liquidated damages.
City records show J B Moortna withdraws from Bryan mayoral contest saying he cannot canvass the town. He thanks Bryan ladies the Business League and the public for their encouragement and support during his term and asserts his efforts aimed at the citys best interests.
A Texas and Pacific freight wreck six miles west of Marshall tumbled nine cars from a trestle after a derailment. Head brakeman A. C. Farland died instantly, while brakeman A Seaman suffered severe injuries and M. P. Mooney in the caboose had a crushed nose. An unidentified negro tramp aboard a car of iron had fingers badly mashed.
A Lexington special reports Sam Pratt shot and killed John Linsey and Tom Hancock during a dispute over stolen liquor. Hancock died on the spot while Linsey died from a shot to the head. Murray was wounded in the hand when Pratt fired at Sam Hancock. Pratt surrendered in Lexington.
In Poteau Oklahoma Territory March 15 the U S court docket closed with John Roden an elderly man found guilty of manslaughter for killing Butler Miller. The defense argued Miller insulted Rodens daughter as he passed Rodens house. Judge Clayton sentenced Roden to three months in jail and a ten dollar fine.
Four miles west of El Paso a bloody knife attack injured William Sullivan, a laborer, at a buckethouse camp after a quarrel over a trivial matter. Another laborer was involved in the fighting, details unclear.
A Bryan revival continues with full houses as sermons on The Fool's Saying Throwing Stones Gods Plain Rule for Promoting a Revival and Religion in the Home draw crowds. Programs include sermons for men and women and a special song A More Gentle Day.
Cure dyspepsia and indigestion with Rex Dyspepsia Tablets. Sour stomach or heartburn relief promised. All druggists refund money if not cured. Price 60 cents. M. H. James, leading druggist, Bryan, Texas.
The Bryan Telephone Company announces that despite higher operating costs from a new Long Distance arrangement linking 50 000 subscribers and over 500 Texas cities the company will not raise residential or business phone rents. Subscriptions for residence and office lines remain at 1 50 and 2 50 monthly.
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