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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1903
Page
4
Due to poor health the owner offers about 500 acres of farm and pasture land two and a half miles west of town for sale. Features include a new five wire fence, three houses, a large barn, eight hog sheds, 40 acres hog-proof, a well, windmill, dry creek, 300 acres of pasture with 200 acres Bermuda grass. Also 100 hogs and 100 cattle offered with the property or sold separately. See for prices and terms. 256-49
J W Batts advertises multiple properties near the courthouse and town in Byazos County. Listings include 105 acres with 25 cultivated, pasture, fenced. 1 1/4 acres near schoolhouse with a cottage and well. 6 room house and two lots four blocks from Main Street. one half block by Allen academy. 13 acres with a new 4 room house and outbuildings. 4 room house with features renting for $9 per month. Joe B Reed home with 9 room two story dwelling. and adjoining DCG DeMaret place with price to be provided. Continuous prices given: 1500, 750, 1260, 500, 1000, 650, 4250.
Peter Han raty of the United Mine Workers told Thurber area miners to leave the company property if they refuse to work under the present conditions. A brickmakers union charter reached Strawn as G C Woodman begins organizing with planned Palo Pinto bridge meeting. State rangers and sheriffs kept order. officials deny troop deployment as Sheriff Cresswell notes calm.
State Health Officer Tabor and US Engineer Jadwin conferred about the dispute over state versus federal ownership of the Galveston quarantine station. The United States claims it by cession, which the state denies, and no agreement was reached. The state seeks $3000 in repairs the contractor was warned not to perform.
The complaint, based on the Washington indictment, alleges Beavers Machen and Erwin conspired to defraud the United States by steering exclusive supply contracts to the Postal Device and Improvement Company. It claims devices valued at 100 were bought at inflated prices, with Machen approving bills and concealing the opportunity to compete. The ruling names Beavers, Erwin, and Machen as stockholders in the firm.
On September 12 Millbury Massachusetts reports the Whitens owned cotton mills at Saundersville Rockdale Lonewood and Whitensville closed for a week due to weak cotton market conditions. More than 2000 workers affected.
The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union launches a petition drive to have Senate reevaluate Reed Smoot over polygamy rumors and alleged Mormon church authority. Ten thousand letters from Evanston aim to urge Senate investigation and possible expulsion if polygamy is proven, or for church control over civil life.
The state department bulletin states that Nazim Pasha is appointed acting governor general of Beirut after Reishid Bey’s dismissal. Beirut administration is now in temporary hands and the U S consul reports a prompt effort to resolve the Mua Belis issue.
Paris Sept 12 French officials agreed to send the cruiser Latouche Treville to Turkish waters without waiting for other ships. The squadron was ordered ready to sail for the Levant and will probably be followed immediately.
Reports indicate a U S naval plan involving the cruiser Duchalle with observation points in Salonica Beirut and Smyrna, rendezvousing off Syria island near disturbed districts while Admiral Jaureguiberry stays at Toulon to reinforce if needed. An unconfirmed report from Sofia claims 60,000 killed in Levenalone district with Turkish actions against Christian quarters in Florina Okilda and Reisin. Theresa Vaughn declines into Worcester asylum as death nears. In New York, United Cigar Stores acquires majority of Independent Cigar Shops, paying over half a million dollars.
Berlin reports a discovery near Cassel of a castle believed to have existed around 400 years before Christ. Archaeologists found structures and artifacts suggesting a significant ancient settlement in the area.
London reports no invitation to the Prince of Wales for an American trip and no preparations by the U S embassy or British commissioners. No unofficial moves are under way to secure his presence at St Louis for the World’s Fair. Rumors link to naval movements but are unfounded.
In New Orleans on September 12 the Southern Pacific company reports around 300 non union workers at job sites with plans to reach 500 soon. Three non union workers were arrested for concealed weapons. A St Louis detective agency has about forty operatives hired to protect non union staff for the company.
Severe rain storm disrupts rail service in Marshfield Wisconsin with a washout at Edgar halting the St Paul limited on the Northwestern Line and a bridge over Root creek at Greenwood torn away by a cloudburst leaving tracks flooded and services interrupted.
An unnamed Washington government employee endorses Wine of Cardui as a safe daily remedy for female weakness. The ad claims over a million women have used it, noting it is not a strong medicine but corrects menstrual derangements, strengthens nerves, and tones bodily functions. It asserts the product acts calmly on genital organs and serves as a premier tonic for women. Miss Rose Owens is mentioned as a user in the ad.
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