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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1902
Page
2
The piece notes Caldwell forming a truck growers association and a business league as farmers seek practical help. It mentions rail lines GC and SF and a Bryan farmers institute led by Prof. J. H. Connell to share methods. It also references a poll tax ruling and various local civic efforts in Texas.
A Denton dispatch reports six mad dogs were killed near Justin after bites to Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Gouldy and child. The piece condemns the need for a state Pasteur institute in St Louis as costs push the poor toward death.
Chas A Lane publishes Vol 1 No 1 of the Anderson Enterprise as the I N G road is nearing operation. The new paper aims to serve the growing Anderson community and establish itself as a local voice.
A call from W. E. Hutcherson and others invites law abiding colored residents of Brazos County to a 1 p m meeting at the Bryan courthouse on Saturday Nov 22. The aim is organizing and aiding authorities to stamp out pistol carrying vagrancy and immoral relations.
The I. and G. N. announces special Houston round trip fares on specific dates in mid November with fares of 3.50, 1.00, and 1.00 and return limits set for Nov 19 and Nov 23. Trespassing near railroad tanks will be prosecuted. M. Parker, President Fin Feather Club. Franklin Bros. advertises fine meats.
Treasury notes note Texas treasury in Ellis county over 40000 dollars. Shackleford county plans large wheat acreage. Pittsburg telegraphers organize. ex British consul Chabot dies in San Antonio. Chicago businessmen hosted in Vicksburg. Mayor Jones of Toledo visits Beaumont. French coal strikers largely back at work. tin mills resume in Pittsburg area. A fourteen pound beer weight raised in Hunt county near Royce. Wife of ex Chief Harris dies at Tahlequah. Texas AG approves 20000 dollar Abilene school bonds. Purdie run over and killed by train near Pittsburg. Mead and ale to be analyzed in Indian Territory. McKinney mass meeting votes a 150000 dollar cotton mill. Joseph Porter killed in Doniphan county runaway. Secretary Shaw says commerce opposes unwarranted war. Large grain movement from Kansas and Oklahoma to Galveston. Oklahoma City seeks Texas Baseball league status. Diamond theft at Arcola. Bloomington students expelled for fighting. Jenkins elected president of Southern Supply Dealers. Over 2000 dollars donated for McKinley monument in Oklahoma. Freight wreck near Independence kills foreman and two tramps. Archie Waterhouse dies leaving 140000 life insurance to widow. Jason Boyd killed near Paducah while president Roosevelt travels. Austrian Reichsrath slur by Hert Schanatt. German MPs insulted by mob. Indiana officials plan Aransas Pass hunting trip. Temple to hold street fair next month.
Complete election returns show Prince Cupid the Republican candidate defeated Delegate Wilcox for congress by 1920, carrying all districts. Republicans hold twenty of thirty representatives and nine of fifteen senators, reversing the last election which favored Wilcox and Home Rule. The legislature remains largely native. The Marcus Island guano claim is sent to Washington. The American board of foreign missions will withdraw funding from Hawaiian religious work by year end.
Albany Nov 15 The general missionary conference of the Methodist Episcopal church completed final apportionments for China and Korea projects. Foo Chow $24130 Hing Hua $8400 Central China $36100 North China $43000 West China $15000 Japan $39200 South Japan $14750 Korea $23000 allocated for missionary work.
In Scranton Pennsylvania on November 15 the Roosevelt panel began hearing the miners side. Mitchell the president of the United Mine Workers answered questions and denied union sanctioned boycotts. He asserted courts cannot restrain lawful union activity. In New York on the same date Judge Hall ordered sale sanctions for the Winifred Masterson Burke relief foundation lands and other assets potentially netting about four hundred thousand dollars.
A McPherson Kansas dispatch says a probable earthquake shock was felt Thursday night in McPherson with shaking windows and tremors in tall buildings but no damage. The quake reportedly not felt elsewhere in the state.
Jeremiah Buckley proprietor of the Limerick Leader is sentenced to four months at hard labor for inciting to intimidation and conspiracy. He advised the people to stay within the law and gave notice of appeal, being released on bail.
Washington D C November 15 The marine battalion is ordered away from the Isthmus of Panama as a precaution against yellow fever. They will sail on the Panther to Culebra Island and camp there for the time being.
The government warship Race reached Puerto Cabello on November 15 with prisoners including Revolutionary Generals Francisco Batallio Santos Domicia Caesar Vicentini and ten others captured near Chichirivachi while attempting to flee to Curacao aboard a small schooner.
Pittsburg officials announce a 10 percent wage rise for all employees earning under 200 dollars monthly. The adjustment, intended to match eastern system hikes, affects about 40,000 workers west of Pittsburg.
Lake Charles Louisiana November 15 court fined a man $100 and costs for carrying a pistol. Judge Miller stated no excuses would be accepted for pistol toting.
A dispatch from Retalhula Guatemala reports to a San Francisco mercantile firm that the Santa Maria volcano remains in active eruption as of November 15.
Sagasta told King Alfonso he felt compelled to abandon the task of forming a new cabinet but the king urged him to make a further effort.
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