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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1902
Page
2
Report notes a claimed shift in the president’s stance on the negro question. Observers describe improved optics at close range. State Health Officer Tabor spent the past week in New Orleans meeting with the Louisiana state board of health president on stricter sanitary rules for Central American ports.
On December 18 17 21 22 23 and 26 the Houston and Texas Central Railroad offers round trip tickets to northern eastern and southeastern points at one fare plus 2.00 with thirty day return limit. Through Pullman sleepers Denison to New Orleans via Houston and direct connections with all lines. Oil burners no dust smoke or cinders. Write for details to M L Robbins G P T A Houston Texas.
Southern Pacific Sunset Route sells round trip tickets to points in the old states for one fare plus 2 dollars on December 13 17 21 22 23 and 26 with limited sale. Service includes double daily trains Pullman buffet and excursion sleeping cars free chair cars and day coaches with direct New Orleans east and west connections. Write M L Robbins G P A Houston Texas for rates schedules and more information.
The Ethel Tucker Company, praised by the Stillwater Democrat, entertained crowds at the Grand Opera House every evening last week. Miss Tucker is lauded for her talent while the troupe is described as above average with moral, instructive, and amusing plays. The company returns for Thanksgiving week with a Grand matinee.
I. and G. N. announces excursion rates from Houston to various destinations including Fort Worth Chicago Galveston and Marlin with specific selling dates November 23 24 and November 30 December 1 and 2 and return limits ranging from 60 days to 30 days. Regional holiday specials cover the southeast and several midwestern states plus Mexico with one fare plus two dollars round trip. Written inquiries and full details available from I. and G. N. ticket agents and G P T A D J Price and L Price in Palestine Texas.
A frightened elephant fatally mauls its keeper in a shocking incident at the zoo. Keepers at the scene attempted lifesaving measures, but the victim died despite medical aid. Investigators are reviewing the attack and animal handling protocols.
Gypsy the elephant belonging to Harris Nickel Plate shows kills keeper James O Rourke six miles from Valdosta after a circus train wreck at Tifton. The animal was shot after escaping into woods and died from rifle shots. O Rourke, of New Orleans, buried in Valdosta with circus escort. The elephant’s skin and bones saved.
A Sunday morning dynamiting at 5 o clock in Mahony City Pa on the coal strike fires a blast on the saloon bar of Christopher Portland. The front of the building and nearby structures are wrecked, windows broken across the square, the Portland family scattering but escaping injury. Portland’s two sons are non union workers in the strike.
In Indian Territory Guthrie Okla Nov 24 the senate committee on territories left Guthrie early Sunday morning for a tour of the territory. They stopped at Oklahoma City Shawnee South McAlester and Muskogee meeting Dawes commission and Indian service officials in Muskogee. From Muscogee the committee proceeded to Vinita.
The second trial of B. H. Howle and his son on charges of shooting Robert Gore began in Lawton Oklahoma. Howle, once a political leader in Alabama, moved to the new territory about a year ago after a dispute over a town lot. The first trial resulted in a hung jury.
Scranton Pa November 240 The anthra elite coal strike commission has adjourned until Dec 3 and all parties hope arbitration points will be ready for submission and approval by the commissioners when they reconvene.
In Guthrie on November 24 Senator Beveridge, committee chairman, signaled personal support for Oklahoma statehood but warned the territory risks entanglement with other territories. The remark was the only indication of the committee’s stance on statehood.
Senators and House members begin to arrive in Washington for the session opening December 1. Leaders are expected early in the week for White House talks as the president plans finalizing the message.
Health officers in New Orleans report Dr. George E. Tabor of Texas and Dr. Edmunds Souchon of Louisiana held a conference on November 24 to improve sanitary regulations for Central American ports.
The Appeal to Reason reports the Socialist vote nationwide at about 400000 after the campaign. Massachusetts records the heaviest regional support with 36437 ballots.
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