Postal Rates Note From Donnelly and Carnes
At the post office this notice lists second class mail rates per month as 40 cents, authored by Donnelly and Carnes.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1902
Page
2
At the post office this notice lists second class mail rates per month as 40 cents, authored by Donnelly and Carnes.
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Grosvenor predicts financial and industrial disaster tied to the coal strike. He warns the Republican party suffers from the strike's impact, detailing economic strain and political risk for the party.
In Chicago the cedar block streets attract theft as fuel shortages drive residents to steal blocks for burning. Authorities note rising incidents across neighborhoods as crews struggle to replace damaged paving.
Prof. Mally estimates Texas cotton crop is 500000 bales under the expected yield due to boll weevil damage, forecasting a loss of 21250000 dollars to the state.
The Central Texas Fair Association has arranged for a U.S. Army troop and 17th Battery Flying Artillery to attend the fair with 100 horses and 160 men, plus the Fourth Regiment band from Fort Sam Houston. Daily exhibition drills, a grand sham battle, free morning band concerts, and two major roping contests are planned, drawing entries from top cowboys and rough riders across the south and west. The fairgrounds stables already house many premier horses.
Gol Burkett’s claim of a sure fight for the governorship appears unlikely to stand apart from fantasy amid the election. The piece suggests the political drama may blur between real contest and imagined struggle.
The coal strike troubles the president more than any prior issue and is seen as likely to hurt Republican fortunes in the upcoming fall elections.
The Eagle highlights Mr. Gib Foster as a longtime Brazos County resident and farmer, seeking the office of county commissioner in Bry anmere No. 4. Foster, a Fort Bend native who has lived near Bryan for 47 years, touts his familiarity with rural and urban needs, supports good roads and bridges, and notes his belief that Overseer is the only prior role in his precinct. Known as "Uncle Gib," he presents himself as energetic and straightforward.
Mrs Selina Ingram died at the home of Mr and Mrs Brewington in the northern city section Monday at 3 pm. She was 87, born in Talapoosa county Alabama, mother of ten children with five surviving: Sam and John Ingram, Mrs Josephine Storey of Milam county, Mrs Laura Storey of Madison county, and Mrs Martha McClanahan of Montague county. She was laid to rest in the city cemetery yesterday at 4 30 pm.
Streets and alleys must be cleaned at once and all boxes barrels and rubbish removed from back doors of business houses. T P Boyett 266 City Marshal notes a merry go round has been rented by Class No 9 of the Methodist Sunday school for Friday night inviting old and young to a jolly good time.
A message instructs every Bryan householder to report lodging capacity and meal prices for fair visitors. Citizens are asked to provide number of beds and meals per day, with contacts Malcolm Carnes of the Eagle and J M Hare of Norwood's, plus daily room rates.
President Roosevelt urged Mine Workers' union leader George Mitchell to persuade workers to return to duty. A commission would investigate grievances and Congress would consider recommendations. Mitchell has not replied. Wright reported the offer but asked for time to review. Miners weigh continuing the strike as, in Wilkesbarre, they vote to persist until goals are met.
Violence erupted as three Canal Street cars, guarded by non union motormen and police, faced a mobs attack. Wires were cut and a pistol fired with one man badly cut. Mayor Capdevielle sought militia aid while Governor Heard eyed action if caos continued.
One hundred fifty delegates from every section of the United States meet in Atlanta for the sixteenth annual convention of the Association of American Agricultural College and Experiment Stations. Topics include crop diversity in the south and the beef problem in southern states discussed over the next three days.
The twenty-second annual Farmers' National congress meets in Macon Georgia with about 1500 delegates from every state. President George T. Flanders opens the session and delivers the annual address.
Shipments of pig iron from the Middlesbrough district to the United States in the first nine months of the year surpassed 100000 tons, compared with 3500 tons in the same period in 1901 and little to none in the two preceding years.
London Oct 7 Sir Thomas Lipton signs a challenge for another series of yacht races for Alameda. The secretary of yacht races for the America's Cup has been signed by the Royal Ulster Yacht Club and posted.
The president will appoint Henry W. White, secretary of the U S embassy in London, as ambassador to Rome. The nomination likely will be made next spring.
Washington October 7 The president’s condition remains satisfactory to physicians. He received many visitors including cabinet members amid ongoing medical oversight.
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