Daily Eagle news snippets and opinions from a Texas paper
A Texas paper contains notes on a state school trustees convention in Austin, liquor tax on medicines, and U S Cuba Pines dispute. It reports a record roping feat by Clay McGonigle at the San Antonio fair, rice cultivation on Brazos bottom land, and a warning on water contamination linking malaria to polluted streams.
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Clay McGonigle
San Antonio
McGonigle
Orange Tribune
Democrat
Brazos Bottom
Rusk County
Bell Weevill
Texas Railroad Commission Reports High Rail Casualties
The eleventh annual report for year ending June 30, 1902 records 251 deaths and 3827 injuries from railroad accidents in Texas. With about eleven thousand miles of track 40002 officers and men employed and over ten million passengers served the numbers seem less alarming.
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The
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas
Low Corn Relief Rate for Central Texas Farmers
In response to Calvert inquiry about the short corn crop, Sunset Central and the International and Great Northern Mines plan a low rate on corn shipments. The reduced rate will be shipped to properly accredited committees for use by farmers in need.
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Calvert
Texas
Sunset Central
International
Great Northern
Plant seeds for winter pasture at Moore's old stand
Henry and Brogdon advertise alfalfa oat and wheat seed for winter pasture. They note a fine lot on hand and invite customers to act at once at Moore's old stand. The contact line lists 285-3.
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Moore's
Henry & Brogdon
Wanted Manager for Bryan Branch Ad
Help wanted for new Bryan branch. Apply with references to Alfred Morris, Cincinnati wholesaler. Also offering three new crop homemade ribbon cane syrup succents a gallon at the Bryan Grocery Co. R2
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Bryan
Alfred Morris
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bryan ‘Grocery Co
Dynamite Blast Kills Two in Chicago Heights Cottage
A dynamite bomb exploded under the parents' room in the Kordeck cottage in Chicago Heights, killing Jos Kordeck and two-year-old Lucy Kordeck and injuring several others. Fire destroyed the home and a neighboring house. Chas Smith, a former boarder, was arrested and charged, with neighbors claiming threats were made if the daughter refused him.
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Chicago
Jos. Kordeck
Chicago Heights
Lucy Kordeck
Lucy
Kordeck
Debries
Chas Smith
Smith
Thos Kobolinski
Indian Robbed of 22000 in Plains Montana
A wealthy Flathead Indian named Matchell loses 22000 dollars in cash at his Camas Prairie home in Plains. A man dressed as a squaw spoke with Mrs. Matchell while two others fled with the wealth after a nighttime break in. No clues remain.
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Missoula
Mont
Matchell
Plains
Camas Prairie
Theatrical Treasurers' Club elects new officers
Theatrical Treasurers' Club of America holds its annual meeting in New York. J. Max Hirsch is named president and James H. J. Scullion becomes treasurer, with Earl S. King financial secretary and Edward Fletcher recording secretary. Governors named are A. J. Faber, Arthur Sheldon, Gilbert Gordon, and David Mayer.
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Theatrical Treasures
New York
Theatrical Treasurers’ Club of America
Follying
J. Max Hirsch
James H. J. Scullion
Earl S. King
Edward Fletcher
A. J. Faber
Arthur Sheldon
Gilbert Gordon
David Mayer
Three Men Die In Cave-In Near Chuckanut Creek Cut-Off
Whatcom Washington reports three men killed while clearing a tunnel after a cave-in on the Chuckanut Creek cut-off division of the Northern Pacific. Names withheld by the messenger who delivered the coroner’s notice.
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Whatcom
Wash
Waoile
Chuckanut Creek
Northern Pacific
Illness of Father Ignatius M1 Details
A London dispatch to the American reports Father Ignatius M1 is gravely ill and may die. He belongs to neither the Episcopal nor Catholic creed and was formerly curate at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Plymouth.
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Ignatius
New York
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Plymouth
Morgan to Buy Interest in Staffordshire Coal Fields
A London Tribune report says financier J. P. Morgan is poised to acquire a share in Staffordshire coal fields. The move has aroused lively interest in the district.
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New York
J. P. Morgan
Staffordshire
London
The
Tribune
President Roosevelt Returns from Virginia Trip
Back from Virginia the president arrived here at 11:15 this morning and, after a brief stop, left for New York at 11:45.
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Virginia
Washington
Roosevelt
New York
Murdered by Ladrones in Manila
CO C Montgomery superintendent of schools in central Negros was murdered by Ladrones in Manila on November 3 according to the report from Manila.
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Ladrones
Manila
CO. C. Montgomery
Central Negros
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Little
Isle of Pines
Icse Ed
Emmet’s Prescription Pharmacy
Jose
Panama
Hunter & Chatham
J. M. Caldwell
Welay Siena
Houston & Texas
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Gen
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