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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1901
Page
2
New York dispatches note a surge of Italian immigration to America. Editor Palmer of the Huntsville Post counsels against oil enthusiasm urging readers to stay focused on business. He advises Walker county farmers that well tilled tobacco and truck farms can bring wealth and health.
Lillian Mae Higgs aged 1 year 3 months died at her family home Tuesday morning at 10:20. Despite extensive efforts, she did not recover. The Higgs family receives many expressions of sympathy. Funeral services will be held at the residence this morning at 10 o'clock.
An advertisement claims August Flower is the largest selling medicine in the civilised world for indigestion biliousness and nervous prostration and heart failure. It promises quick relief from dull heads and other aches with a few doses and suggests obtaining Green's Prize Almanac at Wilson Jenkins Drug Co. and Taylor Cox.
The Illustrator and General Narrator published by I and G N railroad profiles Bryan in a write up of Bryan Hearne Calvert Marlin Franklin and the Calvert Waco and Brazos Valley line. It highlights Bryan as county capital near two great rail systems and the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. It includes interviews with many local figures and firms.
The undersigned invites sealed bids until 10 oclock a m Wednesday May 15 1901 for painting the roof and other portions of several buildings at the A and M College according to filed specifications. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved L L Foster president d137
100 acres of land near Lamb Springs offered at 20 dollars per acre. Available to sell in whole or in part. Contact 33 Frank Clarke for details.
Tom L Johnson rises as a Moses figure to modernize Cleveland governance. He vows to remove shacks and sidewalk barriers, expand police and lighting, and overhaul the tax system. Public support runs high, though many await his next moves. Johnson reports receiving congratulations from abroad and a flood of mail as his bid to reshape the city gains attention.
The Sun is favored for its stated truths while other papers hold differing beliefs. Epigram notes honor, and South Port Sourt highlights young women boycotting dances with spur-prone men. News from Kentucky reports spur fashion harming gowns. The London Chronicle cites Mond's coal gas method at two pence per thousand feet, promising cheaper power and steel impact.
The Rev. Thomas H. Agnew of Humboldt Illinois resigned after denouncing the Humboldt Cooking School from the pulpit as a school for high kicking. He called the most envied cook the one who can kick highest. Half the members boycotted services and refused to pay. Trustees requested his resignation.
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