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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1902
Page
4
Fragmentary real estate ad lists multiple city lots and houses for sale near Allen Academy. Properties include a six room house with two lots, brick cisterns, and various parcels near the school and railroad, with prices ranging from 100 to 1250 dollars and descriptions of frontages and dimensions.
General Miles in his annual army report commends General Brooke for reexamining department boundaries to balance conditions. He notes inadequate artillery shelters, calls for timely, properly built quarters near fortifications, and highlights need for complete Pacific coast fortification supplies. He praises past training and discipline, citing improved personnel and continued vigilance.
A new death from the Madison Square Garden fireworks blast on election night brings the total to thirteen. The unidentified man died at Bellevue Hospital from a fractured skull, the last fatality among the injured.
London reports Herbert Samuel, Liberal, won the Cleveland division for MP to succeed A. E. Pease. The campaign focused on the government education bill limiting miners' shifts to eight hours and temperance issues as the main themes.
Toronto authorities arrest Alfred McDougall former solicitor of the provincial treasury on two counts of theft amounting to 6590 from the Ontario government. Officials say his accounts show a shortage of about 35000 dollars. He is locked up without bail.
President Roosevelt departs Monday and will not return to Washington until after General Wright of Tennessee is honored in Memphis on November 19. Reported plans include a possible bear hunt in the Mississippi region.
George G. Vest Jr son of Missouri senator was found dead in a Washington hotel room. Vest had served as private secretary to his father for several years.
Admiral and Mrs. Schley arrived in New York aboard the steamer Concho from Galveston. In Nashville a fire destroyed the Model mill and adjacent large wheat elevator, with an estimated loss of 240000 dollars and 175000 dollars insured. Sparks from a locomotive were blamed for the blaze.
Editorial comments in the Preston London edition date reflected a unanimous view that Roosevelt owes his long run to ending the coal strike. They note the future hinges on party policy and tariff reform. The Times argues Roosevelt remains strong despite Republican setbacks and Tammany Hall’s revived vigor.
New York November 6 John A Mason secretary of the Democratic State committee says there is nothing new to add to their position they neith er concede nor claim anything and are awaiting official returns He hints at possible protests and court action if justice is not done.
Bishop Hugh Miller Thompson of the Mississippi diocese, who had been treated for throat cancer in New York, has been taken home to Jackson in a special car after his treatment.
In Toston on November 6, Clara Morton’s gold watch from the Melian hospital worker killed November 1 and Allan G Mason’s accused murderer parts were found in a Boston pawnshop. Police search for a man believed to have sold the items. Chief Watts says the suspect likely connected to the Waverly case and vows a rapid arrest within 48 hours.
The Chicago Housewives association adopts a plan requiring maids to hold diplomas issued by the association to obtain homes with members. Diplomas issued after one year of satisfactory service, using parchment, will classify holders as satisfactory good or remarkably efficient. Classes include graduate cooks waiting maids ladies maids and laundresses.
After a good night’s rest the arbitration commission members left for their homes. Watkins goes to Scranton, Spalding joins Hogan there, others head to Pottsville then Washington. In Washington Colonel Wright handles company statements in reply to President Mitchell’s miners’ case.
James M. Palmer president of the Nashville association and chairman of the harmony committee met secretly in Memphis with Newt Fisher and Memphis club representatives. Frank, manager of the Memphis club, said settlements are possible only if cities joining the new league receive ample provisions.
New York report says James Campbell of St Louis and B W Yoakum of the St Louis and San Francisco Railway completed a deal with J and W Seligman Co to place a large block of Frisco stock into a pool led by Campbell and Yoakum. Election day Nov 10 may bring directorate changes. Dr Adolf Lorenz in San Francisco performs non surgical hip dislocation cures before 100 doctors and 200 students. Conductor English drowns after falling into the San Marcos river.
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