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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1902
Page
1
A Georgia incident reports the death of Miia during an attempted arrest of a Black man. Authorities say the confrontation occurred as officers closed in on a suspect, prompting a deadly outcome and ongoing investigation by state officials.
Four white officers and three black suspects die in a daytime firefight led by Will Richardson on McDaniel street near Pittsburg. Richardson and two other black men are killed. several officers and civilians are wounded. multiple buildings burn as the siege ends with arrests.
Ferdinand Clerie a Trinite mayor and millionaire survived Mont Pelee. He warned his 28 friends and family to escape St Pierre as the volcano unleashed a slate colored ash plume and wall of flame. American consul Prentis ignored the warning as scenes of destruction followed.
A Havana dispatch reported in the Tribune that General Wood may rescind his order on the irremovability of judges he appointed for life or good behavior. The rule limited Palma's power by removing his role in appointing and removing judges, with Palma only able to confirm them.
Washington May 17 With imposing ceremonies the remains of Major General W Stark Rosecrans were reinterred in Arlington cemetery under the direction of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland The services were presided over by General D B Henderson speaker of the house of representatives President Roosevelt and members of the cabinet senators and representatives were present Henderson delivered the principal address after which brief addresses were made by President Roosevelt Senator Foraker and Representatives Hepburn Grosvenor and Gardner
Bishop Potter, taken ill days ago, has recovered enough to resume duties. He will travel out of town for a brief rest before sailing for Europe on May 28. The trip aims for three months of complete rest upon arrival.
A large blaze in Lisbon on May 17 damaged the lower town and municipal petroleum stores. The garrison aided firefighting efforts as losses were described as incalculable.
A. B. Thompson was shot and killed in Paragould Arkansas. Joe P. Thompson, son of ex Mayor L. C. Thompson, surrendered to officers after the shooting.
An editorial dismisses brain specific diets and urges a balanced nutrition. It warns digestion issues ruin nutriments and promotes Green's August Flower as a liver stimulant and tonic sold by Wilson-Jenkins Co. to boost vitality and well being.
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