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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1902
Page
3
The schedule lists No. 104 Northbound at 4:45 p.m. with a connection to the main east and west line. No. 101 Southbound arrives at 7:10 p.m. No. 102 passenger to San Antonio leaves at 7:30 p.m. No. 103 passenger from San Antonio arrives at 4:00 p.m.
Northbound No 1 at 10 20 a m Northbound No 4 at 1 0 a m Northbound No 5 at 2 15 a m Southbound No 2 at 2 49 p m Southbound No 4 at 4 16 p m Southbound No 6 at 2 46 a m Nos 3 and 4 are fast trains stopping only at principal stations
Local column lists feathers for sale about 150 pounds by Bryan Grocery Co and seed oats rye barley from Harder & Co. Miss Blanche Petty visits family in Alvin as Mack Robinson visits Hempstead. Gen Gordon Boone and Ward Templeman from Navasota seen in city. a lost diamond ring near T R Batte residence warrants reward.
Obituary notes Mose Starlin a devout old negro born in Virginia 1838. Sold in 1859 to D. M. Dansby lineage, he remained with the Dansby family through emigration to Brazos county after the Civil War until his death on the Dansby estate three miles east of Bryan. He raised a large family and was regarded as honest and industrious. The item adds social notices, marriage licenses, local business ads, and community mentions from Edge, Bryan, and nearby areas.
Texas railroad officials L A Storey and Allison Mayfield joined freight manager H A Jones of the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio railroad secretary Johnson of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce and Commission Becker of the Houston Freight Bureau in Galveston to investigate local cotton hauling practices. They were escorted by Southern Pacific and Texas Pacific freight representatives to determine if Galveston faces discrimination by these railroads.
Alfred Keyes was arrested Thursday by Detective Harrington on a complaint by Dr Schunchar t that Keyes threatened to kill Circuit Attorney Folk who prosecutes alleged bribe taking city council members. Keyes admitted mentioning Charles Kratz as his friend but denied any reference to Folk. Chief Desmond released him after finding no real threat.
Washington observes the death anniversary of President McKinley with a special service at Metropolitan M E Church where he worshiped. Other churches plan commemorative addresses by pastors. Governor Odell issues a province wide proclamation for Sunday observances in New York.
London reports Margery King Don, stylish in court, accused of disorderly conduct in Cardiff police court. She claimed she locked herself up to press a claim against the late Duke of Clarence, brother of the Prince of Wales, saying she had lost husband and children to protect the duke's name and sought an audience from India.
Leesburg West Virginia September 12 The jury acquitted Charles Lowenbach charged with complicity in the lynching of Charles Craven on July 31 Craven had been charged with killing a white man named Wilson Indictments had been issued against several others involved in the affair The verdict came after a nine minute absence from the courtroom
Havana reports El Mundo claims Palma is indignant and releases a confidential document from Secretary Root and others seeking cooperation in Cuba's annexation. The disclosure outlines plans for a greater United States.
Fort Worth reports the death of Philip Webb a 15 year old water carrier employed at the Swift and Company packinghouses under construction. He fell from the sixth floor about 150 feet and was killed instantly.
Sherman Tex Sept 12 The pardon for Marcus Ellison age 17 convicted in July for calf theft arrived at the sheriff’s office and he will be released from the county jail Governor Sayers grants a full pardon.
Lieutenant General Miles has departed for the west and will sail from San Francisco aboard the transport Thomas for the Philippines. He will conduct an inspection tour of the army stationed there.
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