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Newspaper

Bryan Morning Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1902

Page

6

Coma Case at J Hood Wright Hospital Astonishes Doctors

Delia Mulligan an Irish servant awaiting recovery in New York’s J Hood Wright hospital has lain in a coma for twenty three days following partial asphyxiation by gas. Doctors note the case mirrors Nellie Corcoran’s earlier trance and have exhausted standard resuscitation with patient remaining unresponsive.

New York Miss Corcoran Delia Mulligan Ireland J. Hood Wright Hospital Nellie Corcoran St. Vincent's Hospital

MacVeagh Concludes Cross-Examination of Mitchell

In Scranton on November 19 Mr MacVeagh wrapped up his cross examination of Mr Mitchell. The lawyer pressed for evidence that miners seek a yearly contract on hours wages and conditions to recognize the union. Mitchell avoided admitting a six month reign of terror and the commission weighs union recognition amid company opposition.

Mitchell Scranton MacVeagh MacVeigh Mine Workers’ Union Gowan Mr. Ross Mr. Mitchell

Real estate listings near Allen Academy and town schoolhouse

Property notes describe south block area near Allen Academy with about 1.25 acres, a Swallow cottage, tenant case and a well. Prices cited include six room house with two lots four blocks from Main Street, brick cistern, and quarters near Allen Academy with East front. Various lots and frontages on Railroad Street and near the schoolhouse offered with easy terms and prices from 100 to 1260 dollars.

Price Main Street Allen Academy East Front

Trespass Warning on Railroad Tank Property

Notice warns that all persons found on the railroad tank for any purpose will be prosecuted. Signed by M. Parker, President Fin Feather Club 98.

M. Parker

Franklin Bros. Finest Meats Featured in Local Ad

The notice highlights Franklin Bros offering a wide selection of meats described as best quality. It emphasizes reliable stock and daily availability at their shop location.

Franklin Bros

Chaffee and Wheaton Reunite At Union League Banquet

General Chaffee and General Wheaton, long separated since the Luzon jungle days, shared a tearful reunion at a Union League club banquet. Chaffee praised Wheaton’s loyalty as he acknowledged the two men’ s mutual honors and the debts owed to the army’s shared victories.

Chicago Army of the United States Wheaton Chaffee Union League Club Caney Lloyd Wheaton Luzon General Wheaton General Chaffee Chiaffee

General Wright Reunites With Memphis in Enthusiastic Return

Gen. Luke Wright returns from the Philippines to Memphis after three years away. A seventeen-gun salute, bonfires, and a parade along Main Street welcomed the vice governor, with thousands cheering as Wright and his party toured to the Gayoso hotel and then to residence on Jessamine Street.

Memphis Luke BE. Wright Philippines Wright Illinois Central Railroad Poplar Street General Wright Main Street General

Illuminated street parade opens carnival week in Houston

King Nottoe IV leads the second day parade through Houston on a cool clear night. The illuminated procession drew huge crowds as ornate floats rolled along the driveway, with the regal float bearing King Not toe IV and his princes at the head of the procession.

Houston Not¢ec IV

Generals Delary and Botha Abandon U.S. Tour

Tour abandoned as Generals DeLary and Botha decide to return to South Africa. DeLary says in interview they will meet Colonial Secretary Chamberlain in Pretoria.

Brussels DeLary Botha United States South Africa Chamberlain Pretoria

Unusual Strike Delays Vanderbilt Residence Work

A 600 man sympathy strike tied up work on George W. Vanderbilt’s Fifth Avenue residence in New York. The Building Trades council ordered the stoppage to press for decoration contracts, discharge of Brotherhood of Painters members, and hiring Amalgamated Painters union affiliates, with painting postponed two months until plastering finishes.

New York George W. Vanderbilt Fiftyfirst Street Fifth Avenue Building Trades Council Amalgamated Painters’ Society Brotherhood of Painters Amalgamated Society

Stock Breeders Fated in Montezuma Interest

Montezuma Iowa November 19 C C Rigler Sons of Hartwick Iowa a large stock breeder in the west signs liabilities of 190000 assets 200000 Credits are mainly fine stock breeders in Indiana Illinois and Iowa Assets include 1000 acres of land and 300 head of shorthorn cattle among which is a 15000 bull touted as the highest priced of its kind in the world

Montezuma C. C. Rigler & Sons Hartwick West Indiana Ilinois Iowa

Mrs. Roland B. Molineux to pursue six month residency for divorce

Mrs Roland B Molineux announces in her own handwriting she will reside in Sioux Falls for six months to begin divorce proceedings Senator Kittredge her attorney has barred further comment to reporters.

Sioux Falls S. D Roland B. Molineux Soux Falls Kittredge

Wreck on Sunset injures three near Houston

The eastbound Sunset limited train No 10 on the Southern Pacific wrecked at Devers five miles east of Houston Tuesday morning overturning the engine demolishing the mail car telescoping one baggage car and wrecking the other. Engineer John E Burts Fire man W A Floyd and passenger W S Walton were seriously injured others slightly hurt.

Houston Southern Pacific Devers John E. Burts W. A. Floyd W. S. Walton

Terminal Railway for Mobile forms new depot plan

The Mobile Railway Terminal company organized with Samuel Spencer W B Andrews W W Foley F L Russell and other Southern railway figures as directors F L Russell elected president The plan calls for a modern depot with tracks and yards at an estimated cost of 500000 dollars.

Mobile Mobile Railway Terminal Company Samuel Spencer W. B. Andrews W. W. Foley F. L. Russell The Southern Railway

Dewey to Take Command of Caribbean Sea Division

Secretary Moody issues formal order directing Admiral George Dewey to assume command of the Caribbean sea division for upcoming maneuvers and designates Rear Admiral Taylor as chief of staff to accompany him.

Washington Moody George Dewey Carribbean Sea Division Taylor Bureau of Navigation

Texas Beats Alabama 10 to 0 in Hard Fought Tilt

The University of Texas defeated Alabama 10 to 0 in Tuscaloosa. Both teams played well, but Texas proved too heavy for Alabama in a season showcase.

Yellowhammers Tuscaloosa Ala University of Alabama University of Texas Texas Alabama

Unconstitutional Pool Hall Tax Upholds Local Jurisdiction

In Shreveport Louisiana on November 19 Judge Hicks declared unconstitutional an ordinance that imposed a license tax on pool rooms and restricted operations to certain municipalities under a legislative act.

Shreveport Hicks

Becket Beckwith Favored for Alabama Bishop Seat

The standing committee of the Episcopal diocese of Springfield approved the election of Rev. Charles Minnegerode Beckwith of Galveston as bishop of the Alabama diocese at a meeting in Springfield on November 19.

Favors Beckwith Springfield Episcopal Diocese of Charles Minnegerode Beckwith Galveston Alabama

Italian Queen Welcomes Second Child Princess Mafolda

Rome reports Queen Helen has given birth to a daughter named Mafolda. This is the second child of the King and Queen of Italy, the first being Princess Yolande Margherita born in Rome on June 1, 1901.

Rome Helen Mafolda Italy Yolande Margherita

Engineer E. E. Blackwell Killed in Texas Wreck

E. E. Blackwell a civil engineer with the Texas and New Orleans railway construction crew died in a wreck near Mahl Texas on Tuesday night. Remains to be interred at Warrenton Pennsylvania.

Nacogdoches Tex E. E. Blackwell Texas and New Orleans Railway Mahl Warrenton

Salt Lake Clergy Plan Fight Against Smoot Senate Seat

The Salt Lake City Ministerial Alliance reorganizes for a vigorous campaign to oppose Apostle Reed Smoot’s U S senate election. The plan calls for nationwide pressure and a possible petition to Congress to bar Smoot from taking a seat, mirroring efforts that blocked Brigham Roberts in the House.

Indianapolis Salt Lake City Apostle Reed Smoot United States Senate Congress Brigham H. Roberts Smoot Senate

Grave Robber Confesses in Indiana City

Indianapolis November meeting reveals Rufus Cantrell claims grave-robbing ring. Mayor Bookwalter and Cantrell discuss alleged thefts after a mother pleads for her son Walter Weddel from Mount Jackson cemetery. Cantrell recalls burial date and location, says four bodies per year suffice.

Smoot Indianapolis Bookwalter Rufus Cantrell Grand Jury Room Cantrell Minnie Weddel St. Louis Walter Mount Jackson Cemetery Mount Jackson

Mob forms to lynch two prisoners in Greer county

Guthrie Oklahoma November 19 Governor Ferguson and United States Marshal Fosser were notified by wire from Mangum Greer county that a mob was forming to lynch two negro prisoners. Appeals for protection were made because city officers refused to act. Officials ordered Greer county authorities to fulfill their duty.

Guthrie, Okla Ferguson United States Fosser Mangum Greer County

Wage Increase Won by Little Rock Switchmen

In Little Rock a conference between General Manager Wm Cotter of the St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern and a Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen committee resulted in a raise of three to four cents per hour for Little Rock switchmen. About 150 workers receive the higher pay.

Little Rock Wm. Cotter St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railroad Brotherhood of Railway

Burglary Hits Lisbon Bank Rooms Theft Totals 165000

Thieves broke into the underground strong rooms of the Pelurinhos bank in Lisbon and stole 165000 dollars. One bank clerk has been arrested as authorities express alarm over a spike in robberies.

Lisbon Pelurinhos

King Leopold Congratulated After Escape from Assassination

The Brussels chamber of deputies passed an address of congratulation to King Leopold on his escape from assassination by an anarchist.

Leopold Brussels Chamber of Deputies

Stabbed to Death by a Rival in Rochester Music Teacher Slaying

Miss Florence McFarlin, 21, a Rochester music teacher, was stabbed five times in her father's house by an unknown woman who fled. An hour later Lulu Young, wife of former city purchasing agent Frank Young, was arrested as the suspected murderer after the attack. The killer reportedly said the victim had come between her and her husband.

Rochester N. Y Mlssa Florence McFarlin Lulu Young Frank Young McFarlin McFarlin Home Tuesday Morning, and When Miss McFarlin Miss McFarlin

Mexican Matters. Bookkeeper Wounded and Noted Man Dies

G H Heel head bookkeeper and overseer at Motzorongo plantation near Cordoba was shot twice by Station Agent Fernandez in Motzorongo depot over alleged spousal tensions. Heel is in perilous condition at Cordoba railway hospital. Eduardo Ruiz, former attorney general and supreme court member, died after a horse fall at Uran. He authored works on Michoacan Indians and translated Morchoff for schools.

City of Mexico G. H. Heel Motzorongo Cordoba Fernandez Vera Cruz Eduardo Ruiz Supreme Court

Writ of Mandamus Asked in Virginia Congressional Contest

In Richmond on November 19 the state supreme court of appeals heard J F Bullitt defense for Colonel Campbell Stemp Republican candidate in the Ninth district seeking a mandamus to block the canvassing board from certifying W F Rhea as winner and to force county officials in Scott Russell Wythe and Washington to count precincts rejected by the boards arguing the counted votes could alter the result and elect Stemp. Rhea did not oppose the petition or have counsel during its presentation.

Richmond State Supreme Court of Appeals J. F. Bullitt Campbell Stemp Congress Ninth State Board of Canvassers W. F. Rhea Scott Russell Wythe Washington Stemp Rhea

Imperial Forces Repel Boxers in China Campaign

Reports from Canton say Kwang Si rebels seized Szen Fu and other prefecture towns. General Ting’s imperial troops defeat Boxers in Sze Chuan, capturing the fortress at Yang Tao Chi and killing or capturing 200. Taian Chien action kills 300 Boxers.

Victoria B. C Canton Kwang Si Szen Fu Sze Chuan Ting Yang Tao Chi Horcou Tai Hoohen Taian Chien

Body Found On Porch in Galveston

Thomas Kelley about 50 from Fort Worth died Tuesday morning in Galveston from congestive chills. He was seen Monday evening after buying coffee at a Twenty eighth and Mechanic streets restaurant and saying he had a chill. The body lay on a porch at that location. The coroner's verdict cited congestive chill. Kelley was crippled in the left leg and identified by a Fort Worth acquaintance.

Galveston Thomas Kelley Fort Worth Mechanic

Great Gusher at Welsh No. 4 Struggles to Contain Flow

Welsh Louisiana November 19 The famous Welsh well No 4 spouted oil and water incessantly reaching 160 feet and belching with unprecedented force. Gas pressure is strong and oil flow greater than ever as operators nearly close the valve and cap hood to direct the stream into a slush pool 160 feet away.

Anarchist Plot Allegedly Targeted Roosevelt

Mrs. Lena Doxheimer, who joined Hoboken First Methodist two years ago after leaving an anarchist group, told the Mothers' club and her pastor a tale of alleged plots against President Roosevelt. She claims three men were chosen to kill him, but all three committed suicide.

New York Lena Doxheimer First Methodist Episcopal Church Hoboken Mothers’ Club Roosevelt

Roosevelt Ends Mississippi Bear Hunt Without a Shot

President Roosevelt completes a three day bear pursuit in Smedes Mississippi without firing at any bear. Despite efforts by hunters the president’s rifle never found a target within range ending the hunt as a quiet note in his book.

Smedes Miss Roosevelt Mississippi

Also Mentioned on This Page

Macviegh Parsons Bottling Works C. G. Parsons Bryan, Texas Crown Cork Sys Bryan Nabors Abors Bros J. W. Batts Brazos County Otto Boehme Ee. Price 2Ndv.p G.M. Palesti D. J. Price G.P T.A. E P.scittino Fish Oyster Texas Railroad International & Great Northern Europe Britain Germany Russia Switzerland France Palestine Mr. Price Union League Chaffee and Nottoe IV Apostle
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