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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1902
Page
2
The Daily Eagle lists obituaries and resolutions with a notice policy for non news material. Highlights include Corpus Christi's planned 2000 acre cabbage patch and oil strikes near Nacogdoches. Governor Sayers opens the Dallas fair while L. J. Wade shoots 267 of 280 blue rocks at Longview.
The report notes rising emphasis on the Venezuelan revolution as a key issue and highlights the misuse of the Amer notional flag as a recent sensational development amid ongoing unrest.
The former general seeks a political comeback as Michigan Republicans nominate him for the U.S. Senate. The piece also mentions public interest in hearing from Egan.
A man driven by jealousy detonated dynamite at a New York hotel, causing a massive blast that killed many and ruined the building. He died by suicide after triggering the explosion.
A speaker discusses a youth who admits smoking harms him yet cannot quit. The critic laments cigarette damage and questions parental influence, noting many boys are drawn into smoking by older brothers and urging response to the issue.
A Claridge letter calls for action against smoking among youths arguing cigars produce runts, harm health, and hinder citizenship. It notes railroads' reluctance to employ smokers and claims store cigars are often doped and fuel dope use. The writer pleads teens to quit and to admonish younger peers.
Mr. W S Howell received a war department telegram granting permission for a cavalry troop and band from San Antonio to attend the Central Texas fair under Major Luther R. Hare. Major Hare and Adjutant General Scurry accept personal invitations. The display will be imposing and a great attraction, with free transportation provided.
The article notes the extensive and varied feats by Buffalo Bill's ensemble, including cowboys and Mexican vaqueros in lariat throwing. It explains the need to assign acts by specialty, with Mexicans handling rope work while cowboys focus on bronco riding and Indian battles. Buffalo Bill arrives on Oct. 18.
H. and T. C. announces round trip tickets to Dallas for the Dallas Fair from Sept 26 to Oct 12. Fare set at 5 dollars and 40 cents with limit Oct 13 1902. Agent W. S. Wilson signs the notice.
Notice offers ophthalmic treatment by Dr Long at the Wilson and Jenkins drug store location and invites calls for eye diseases curable by his methods. A separate item advertises a rubber-tired buggy and a good horse for sale cheap, asking applicants to contact H. B. Dorsey at Exchange Shaving Parlor.
Governor Sayers replies to Jefferson county official that Texas will manage Port Arthur disturbances without federal aid. He states no call to the president has been made and assures swift action by Texas authorities if needed. The governor forwards a telegram asserting Texas is fully able to repress any such difficulties.
Washington reports the Panama Isthmus landing dispute cites the 1846 US Colombia treaty. Governors claim protection for foreigners, while officials highlight the obligation to ensure neutral transit and sovereignty protections for New Granada.
In response to D G Mann of Mobile the comptroller ruled that a druggist may sell physician prescribed liquor compounds provided the mixture is not for alcoholic use and not an intoxicating beverage. Peruna cannot be sold in local option districts except by physician prescription.
Austin dispatch says Governor Sayers and Mrs. Sayers depart for Dallas to open the Texas State Fair and then proceed to St. Louis. Lieutenant Governor Browning will assume the reins of government.
Paducah Kentucky report states the Illinois Central faces the state’s largest back tax suit. The case covers nine years starting in 1893 and seeks nearly 1 million dollars in unpaid taxes.
In Washington on September 26 Admiral Rixey surgeon general of the navy and Dr Lung visited the president. After examination Dr Rixey announced the president's condition satisfactory.
A September storm sweeping Nome caused two deaths and heavy damage to ships after first hitting on September 17. Mariners in Seattle report significant wrecks and flooding along the Nome waterfront.
Rio de Janeiro Sept 26 Dr Silvio Brandao vice president elect of Brazil died at his residence Bello Horozinte after a Thursday illness.
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