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Newspaper

Bryan Morning Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1902

Page

2

Daily Eagle advertising and mailing rates

The Daily Eagle lists mailing details and pricing by Connelly and Carnes. Per week costs 15 cents and per month 40 cents, with post office registration as second class mail matter.

Obituaries and Resolutions Notice Summary

Notices of obituaries and resolutions are accepted free for death items. requested paid billing applies to non news notices sent by lodges associations or individuals. The class covers memorial notices and formal statements rather than straight news items.

Spindle Top Fires Intensify Fuel Debate Amid Strikes

The report links Spindle Top oil fires with the coal strike, noting rising fuel concerns and a strong political push from Republicans. The ongoing disturbances in energy sectors risk elevating the energy question to a serious national issue as labor action continues.

Dallas Club Banquet Invite to Admiral Schley Highlighted

A note mentions Cliff A. Adams invited to the Dallas Commercial Club banquet honoring Admiral Schley on October 20. It also discusses sugar industry hopes with Bryan as a potential sugar mill site due to farmer interest.

Cliff A. Adams Dallas Commercial Club Admiral Schley

National Farmers Congress in Session at Macon GA

The National Farmers' Congress meets in Macon Georgia with 1500 delegates present representing every state in the union.

National Farmers’ Congress Macon

I N G Plans systematic immigrant settlement drive

It is stated that the I N G will appoint industrial agents and proceed systematically to settle the country along its lines with a desirable class of immigrants.

Tennessee girl avoids unwanted advances with parasol punch

A Tennessee girl recalls defending herself when a tramp tried to kiss her. She says she does not mind occasional hugging but refuses to be hugged indiscriminately.

Tennessee

Hearst Faces Election as Heir to New York Nomination

With an army of brain workers on his newspapers to contribute to his reputation, Hearst with a democratic nomination from New York will probably find it easy to be elected to congress. His real troubles will begin when he starts out to play Siegfried to the trust dragon.

W. R. Hearst New York Congress Siegfried

President Opposes Southern Move to Bar Negroes at Conventions

The president reportedly opposes a southern effort to exclude Negroes from Republican conventions. He likely believes the party cannot count enough without Black voters, while white Southern Republicans aim to boost white membership through this policy.

Ribbon cane planting seen as salvation for Brazos county

An interview with a Brazos county figure highlights ribbon cane as a potential revival for the region. A proposed stock company would build a Bryan sugar mill to centralize cane shipments from Brazos river rail towns. Costs and yields are outlined, with last year’s cane price and profitability for shipping forty to fifty miles for sugar and syrup. Ribbon cane noted for cattle feed and growing local interest, signaling rapid industry growth if a mill is secured.

Brazos County Eagle Bryan Brazos River South Texas

Samuel Arnold Dead Leader in Lincoln Conspiracy

Samuel Arnold died at 72 in Masonville Maryland. He was convicted in 1865 for involvement in the Lincoln assassination and, with Dr Mudd and others, sent to Dry Tortugas for life before a Johnson era pardon. Arnold offered no clear posthumous statement about the tragedy.

Lincoln Baltimore Samuel Arnold Abraham Lincoln Masonville Arnold Dr Mudd Frank McLaughlin Washington Andrew Johnson Mudd Johnson

Attempted Hold Up on Rock Island Train West of Guthrie

An attempted robbery occurred October 8 between Chickasha and Siding No 1 aboard the Rock Island passenger train. Shots were fired into coaches but no injuries occurred. The incident recalls a 1895 Jennings gang robbery near the canyon. bullets pierced windows and struck car sides as the engineer sped away. No suspects were identified.

Outlaws Captured After Cedar Canyon Fight

Sheriff James Thompson of Caddo county arrived at Anadarko with eight prisoners believed to be members of a gang. The capture followed a brief clash in Cedar Canyon after the gang’s leader fled on foot through the brush, a raid linked to an attempt to rob a Rock Island train near Chickasha.

Rock Island Chickasha

Gentry Bros Show Promises New Trained Animal Acts

The Training of Animals has advanced so far that animals nearly rival humans in intelligence. The Gentry Bros famous show presents a brand new series of trained acts. The entire company of animal actors will be featured in astounding novelties. The performances come to town Wednesday October 15, with shows at 2 and 8 p.m.

Boeings Gentry Bros United Gentry Bros

Citizens urged to lodge visitors during Bryan fair

A public comfort committee asks every Bryan householder to report lodging capacity and meals offered for fair visitors. Citizens should list number of guests they can lodge or provide meals, daily rates, and room prices. Contact Malcolm Carnes of the Eagle or J M Hare at Norwood's for details.

Bryan Malcolm Carnes The Eagle J. M. Hare Norwood’s A. J. Buchanan Public Comfort Com

Wreck of Katy Flyer Near Wagoner Hurts Crew

Railroad men report the Katy flyer engine wrecked near Wagoner Oklahoma Territory. Engineer Hotchkiss of Parsons Kansas suffered three broken ribs and is the most seriously hurt. Fireman Wetherly is only slightly injured. The engine and several cars including baggage express mail and two coaches were derailed.

Denison Tex Wagoner I. T Hotchkiss Parsons Kan Wetherly

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Ingram Death Aid

The Ingram family thanks friends and strangers for kindness during Mrs. Ingram's death in Bryan. Signed by John Ingram Sam Ingram and J H Brewington.

Citywide Clean Up Notice Issued by City Marshal

Notice orders immediate street and alley cleaning and removal of rubbish from back doors of business houses. T. P. Boyett signs as City Marshal directing enforcement and public compliance.

T. P. Boyett

State Builders' Exchange elects officers in Dallas meeting

The adjourned meeting in Dallas elected L. P. Boettier of San Antonio as president I R Wright of Dallas as vice president H C Opperman of Galveston as secretary William Brice of Fort Worth as treasurer J E Murphrey of Denison as sergeant at arms Galveston chosen as next meeting place with date left to officers discretion

Dallas State Builders’ Exchange Convention L. P. Boettier San Antonio I. R. Wright H. C. Opperman Galveston William Brice Fort Worth J. E. Murphrey Denison Association

Corpus Christi residents seek city curfew to curb night activity

One hundred seventy one Corpus Christi citizens petition the city council for a curfew ordinance to keep boys off the streets at night. The writer argues for strict, ironclad laws and strong enforcement at home and in the community.

Corpus Christi Texas

Gov Stone says no Roosevelt contact on coal strike

Harrisburg Oct 3 Governor Stone states there has been no communication between President Roosevelt and himself about the coal strike. He adds the National Guard division was sent to the anthracite region as a public duty and its political effect was not considered.

Harrisburg Stone Roosevelt Military Council National Guard

Fireman's Narrow Escape In Denison Yard Incident

Denison Texas October railway accident where Katy fireman Norman Morris was trapped by a switch engine in the Katy commercial yards. Engine airbraked to a stop a few feet away but Morris fell and suffered severe back injuries while freeing his foot.

Denison, Tex Octe Nerman Morris Katy Morris

Fresh oysters and shoes lead local notices and social items

Chas Edinburg offers fresh oysters daily or bulk for 75 cents per hundred. Norwood's reports a complete line of children's shoes just received. A gold brooch with pearl is lost and offered for return to this office. Mothers are urged to take children to the merry-go-round Friday afternoon. F Wilcox offers blacksmithing and wood work at the old stand. Mrs Cockrell's water colors are promoted for the fair. Steve seeks a good second hand heater. Miss Alice Hanway of Tyler visits. W C Colson and Mr and Mrs H Marwitsky visit Navasota yesterday.

Edinburg Norwood’s F.§. Wilcox Old Stand Steve Care Eagle Alice Hanway Tyler John T. Hanway W. C. Colson H. Marwitsky Navasota

Farmer killed by train near Anna in Texas

St Perkins of near Anna died when he was crushed by the wheels of a northbound Houston and Texas Central train. The Kentucky native had lived in Texas about a year.

McKinney, Tex St Perkins Anna Houston and Texas Central Kentucky State

Wreck on Arkansas Southern Train Near Jonesboro

A passenger train on the Arkansas Southern wrecked near Jonesboro Louisiana on October 8. Engineer C C Culpepper died a few hours after being scalded. Fireman J B Barnes was slightly injured. Traffic was delayed for several hours.

Shreveport Arkansas Southern Jonesboro C. C., Culpepper J. B. Barnes

Miners End Work in Pas de Calais as Troops Move In

Telegrams from Lens Pas de Calais report about 20 000 miners ceasing work in the region. Large troop numbers are arriving at threatened points. Several minor disturbances occur with no serious trouble reported.

Paris Lens Pas de Calais

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Faust Lucile Burns Longfellow Whittier Wilson & Jenkins the Daily Eagle Connelly & Carnes Hal Hunter Chatham S.H. Allphin C. M. Proctor Emmet’s Prescription Pharmacy C&g Tyler Haswell John Wittman J. M. Caldwell
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