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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26
CHOLERA INCREASING
That Disease Making Steady lead
way in the Philippines.
WORSE IN INTERIOR
In One Province Of Luzon Over Three
Hundred Deaths Last Saturday.
Ladrones Make an Attack
Near Magdalena.

Manila. Aug. 2J-Omcial cholera
statistics show a total up 10 date OF
25 66i cases and 1000 deaths. The
actual number OF eases and deaths Is
greatly In excess OF official reports. In
Manila there were but eight cases re-
ported last Saturday In some Of the
provinces OF Luzon the cholera sltua-
ton Is bad. ill cases and 3l7 deaths
being reported from the province Of
llcos Norte last saturday
Ten members OF the native constabu-
larry we're ambushed last Tuesday at
point near Magdalcna, 10 the province
OF Sorrogon. Luzon. by band OF sixty
ladrones. The latter were armed with
rifles and bolos. and a desperate fight
al close range took place One member
Of the constabu'ary was killed, two
were wounded and three captured Sew
euty coustabu.ary have taken the field
10 pursuit OF the ladrones
The defense iu the Freedom scd.tion
case has called Governor Taft as a wit
ness 90 show that many former iusur-
gent leaders who were guilty OF yari.
Gus ofeuses not recognized hy the laws
Of war have been appointed 10 civil
positions Governor Taft gave tgsti-
mOny t0 the effect that many such for
msr insurgents had been appointed,
but that they had proved honest.
straightforward and earnest lie said
that some of them had been guilty ~
murder from American standards. but
that from Their own standpoint they
undoubtedly believe their conduct Of
the war 20 have been legitimate Gov
Taft said he had found these ap-
pointegs 10 be loyal and that they were
not chosen because they happened %
ha iusurreut generals. but because they
were men Of influence among their own
people He says the experience OF the
civil authorities with these men had
boon most satisfactory
Governor IT q has resumed the gov
ernorship Of the archipelago. relieving
Luke T. Wright. who has been acting
governor during Judge Tafts absence.
Commissioner Wright Is preparing 10
visit the United States
Mrs A. x Chlnee. wife OF General
Chanee. who has been seriously lll for
the pasr week Is out % danger
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26

The Vacant Lots Cultivation
Association Of Philadelphia has
been experimenting with vacant
lot cultivation by poor people in
that city and has met with great
success. The lots give pleasant,
profitable employment toTmany
persons unable to earn money in
other ways and the scheme is re.
garded in Philadelphia as a most
practical charity'-Meteor.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26
TOWN KILLERS.

A man wLo knows whereof he
speaks is responsible for the follow.
ing:
Town killers are classified into
eight seperate punches, as follows:
1 Those who 60 out Of town to
do their shopping.
?, Those who are opposed to
improvements.
3. Those who prefer a quiet
town to one Of push and business.
4 Those who imagine the own
the town.
8. Those who deTide public
spirited men.
6. Those who oppose every
movement that does not originate
with them.
7. Those who oppose every
movement that does not appear to
benefit them.
8. Those who seek to injure the
the credit or reputation Of indiyid.
uals.-Marlin Democrat.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26
JOSEPH n. LAWRENCE.
Another Good Citizen Called from the
Walks of Life.

As briefly announced in the
Eagle Sunday morning, Mr.. Joseph
l. y. Lawrence died at his home in
this city Sunday morning Aug. "a,
at 1915 after an illness of several
months. His death while expect
ed by some, was a surprise to many
he having been able to attend the
laying of the corner stone Of the
new Methodist church recently.
Mr.. Lawrence was born in
Robertson county April 6. 1866,
and his age was AZ years, 4 months
and is days. He came to Brazos
county in boyhood, and has made
his home here almost continuously
since. He was married to Miss
Josie A. Lyon in 1875, and leaves
a wife and three children, DR.. ".
II. Lawrence, Miss Kate Lawrence
and Jim Tom Lawrence. His
mother, Mrs. d. A. Lawrence, and
two sisters, Mrs. ;. NJ. Derden Of
Bryan, and Mrs. T. +. Armstrong
of Dallas, also survive. Mr.. Law.
renee led busy life as farmer
and merchant until allliction came
upon him. For several years past
he was employed as cotton man
for Cole Bros. He enjoyed the es-
TEEN and confidence of all with |
whom he was associated. He was
in every sense a christian gentle
man, and for many years a member
Of the Methodist church. He was
4 member of the A. 0. U. w. and l
of the World and past
master workman Of the first men.
Toned order. Members of both
edges assembled on Sunday after
room and attended the funeral SER
ices held at the home at 4 o'clock,
nd conducted by Rev. L. l..
'hettles. There was a large crowd
present to pay a parting tribute to
N honored citizen.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26
MoTORMAN MoesED.
Took Passengers aud Policemen To Save
I'm from Being Lynchsd

Took Passenger. aud Policemen To Save
Nm from Being Lynched
New York. Aug. 2j.-Because one of
a party OF fifteen Italians was run over
al Jerome avenue by trolley car. the
men On TIE party attacked the motor
man. John O'Nell pulled him on the
car and beat him and attempted To-
drag him 90 a tree with the intention
OF hanging him. The passengers OF the
crowded car Interlcrel and lighting on.
sued until the police reserves appear.
ed. drove the crowd away. which took
nearly an hour. and rescued ONel
The injured man. R0sau0 Chr' 5tano.
was leading two children. Tie made
them run on ahead az he saw the car
coming. Christano was Knocked down
by the car and both legs were cut on
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26

Columbus Aug 25.-The Ohio leg.
islature convened IN extraordinary
session today for the purpose of en-.
acting a code Of laws for the govern.
mcnt of the municipalities OF the
state. The governor will urge IN a
special message 20 be submitted at
the opening OF the session that the
Legislature Coudne lts work 20 the en-.
actment OF a municipal code and the
repeal OF the Roger laws passed az
the session last winter which. by an
error deprived the supreme court OF
Jurisdiction In a large class Of civil
cases
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26
FOR SALE

EOh 0Ai4A-s
South ali Of block near Allen
Academy. Price $3.50.
About on and one-quarter acres
lear scho3, Ouse In southeast part
OF town. Small new cottage, tenant
house ana ell on premises. Price
$3.50.
Six room house and two lots OF
round located four blocks from
Main street. Brick cistern on pre-
misses. Price 1880
One quarter block near Allen Aca-
denny East front. Price $4,000.
Terms easy.
70 feet front on Railroad steet out
Otto Boehme's property. VIII
sell part or all.
Lots near school house at siO0
each.
Also other city property
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26
Tho Ene.mrm.nl rroalahls.

Austin Tex, Aug 25-Thc citizens
committee having In charge the ar
rangemeuts Tor the state encampmont
held a meeting Saturday and finished
all business pertaining 20 the encamp-
ment held last month After an ex-
peuses had been deducted from re-
ccipts from sales OF privileges and
sham battle tickets. there was 1881
remaining. This balance will be used
IN purchasing additional land adjoin-
ing the camp ground
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26

Ii costs no more to raise mule
worth 1925 than it does a $50 one,
NOR any more to raise a good year.
ling or good hog than a sorry one.
Judgment is selecting stock and a
little care in feeding is the secret -
Huntsville Post.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26

indianapolis. Ind. Aug. 25.-Luke T..
Ryan. an official In a dry goods com
pany here. was killed here In the ele-
vator OF the Grand hotel The body
was mangled beyond recognition. be-
ing forced through a space i've inches
wide. The elevator has two entrances.
the rear door having been left open.
Mr. Ryan leaned back and was crushed
instantly. lie lived az Brockton. Mass.
was 80 years old and unmarried.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26
T.rm.r. rI..Inr from rlnod.

Emporla Ka.. Aug. 25.-Hundreds Of
farmers are fleeing from the waters
OF Cottonwood river. leaving behind
their deluged farms and flooded homes.
The river has been rising steadily for
week and great damage has resulted.
Some farms have been under water
thlrty-siX hours
The Santa Re railroad Is troubled
with washouts and has discontinued
running some OF It's trains
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26
Il. 81. c. Summer Excursions

To points in Alabama, Florida,
Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi,
North Carolina, South Carolina,
Tennessee, Virginia and West Vir-
ginia, rate one fare plus 500 for
further information apply 20
W. ;. Wilson, Agent.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26

The death rate in Texas is the
smallest and the birth rate the
greatest Of any state in the union.
II is Just as we'll to maintain the
parity between the infants and the
immigrants.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26
Occupation Taxes.

I hereby give notice that all per-
sons owing occupation taxes will be
required TO pay same without delay,
or legal steps will be taken TO force
OF same. G. NJ. Spell,
POI City Sec.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26
sosi.il., r,ek., In Colorado.

Denver Aug. 25.-The referendum
vote OF the Socialist party Just com
pleted has resulted Ia the nomination
OF Ida c. Howlet OF Denver for con
gress and Edward c. Boyce OF DeneyT
for governor.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26
TUESDAY AUGUST %, 1902

Navasota wants an overflow Of
delegates at the Brazos river levee
convention Sept. IL.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26
A Bargain

Four room house, dug we'll, good
barn, % acres Of land, fine for truck
farm. Worth $3.50, will sell on easy
terms for 500. Clif A. Adams. pa
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26

The new battle ship Maine is
said to be the fastest in the navy.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-08-26

South lqlf OF block near Allen
Academy. Price $3.50.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07
cof.,lishY

The post office department Il
opposed TO one cent letter postag'
at present. The deficit from posta
operations last year--the excess Of
expenditures over receipts
amounted to about $4,000, 600. II
il turns out, as the officials claim
that this was due chiefly to III,
vast amount of matter carried At
second class mail rates, thougL
really not entitled TO such,
the effect will appear in the wiping
out of the deficit in the operations
OF the present year. After this il
achieved, il will be time enough, il
Is urged, to take up the question
of one cent postage. 1t is possible
that drop letter" postage-thal or
letters delivered in the same city
in which mailed may be reduced
TO one cent. At present, this l.
done only in towns where there j.
no free delivery.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07
NEWS IN sRIer.

A man named Stevens. while at work
near Farina. ILL.,, was killed by the II.
linois Central fast mail.
Three men came near dying from
the effects OF foul gas at the oil re.
inery at Corsicana. Tex.
The United States mail between
Goodland and Fairyille. /. T., was rob.
bed by three masked men.
Fred Finke. a farmer living near
Brennan. Tex, committed suicide by
hanging himself In Q barn.
Harry SHELTON. a negro. won the
walking match az St. Louis. Nc. He
made 36l miles In % hours
Four thousand people attended the
pro-Boer meeting az Cleveland, o. W.
J. Bryan made the principal address.
George Corning was struck by a
train in the railroad yards az HIawa-
that Kan. and was seriously injured
The l-year.old child OF c. H. Tyler
OF Paducah. Tex, fell into a vessel OF
boiling water and died from the ef-
fctts
Thieves r1idod the store OF Hartman
& Florer az Terlt0n. o. T.. and after
securing their plumber. set fire 10 the
building
The 3-yearod daughter OF James
Ca5tlow OF Big Springs. Tex, died
from the effects o. shooting nre crac,-
ers Christmas.
Charles DoyC!s. who went 10 London.
Eng. several months ago. has returned
20 Beaumont, Tex, with an order for
10000 Geo barrels 0f off r1r that city
Easlingor Bros. general merchants
at GuFley Ala. made an assignment 10
Walter A. Given Their liabilities are
$4,000. asset $4,000
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07
CONFEDERATE REUNION.
General Gordon Issues an order for the
M~stisE ~ Dallas

New Orleans. La. Jan. 6.-The fol.
lowing order explains itself
Headquarters United Confederate
Veterans. New Orleans. La. Jan. A.
General Order No 2G7 !. the general
commanding. announce that under The
custom established by the association.
leaving the dates OF the reunions TO
the general commanding and the de-
department commanders. by unani-
nous agreement. and az the desire OF
and acquIcscence in by our host the
next reunion will be held al Dallas.
Tex. on April p, p, q and 25 1902.
Tuesday. Wednesday. Thursday and
Friday respectively.
On account OF the rapid growth OF
the association and the immense ac-
emulation OF business which demands
urgent attention az the coming session
four days will De given for this i'm.
portant session. unless the business Is
sooner disposed OF by the delegates
with pride the general commanding
also announces that 1890 camps hav-
now Joined the association and appli-
cations have been received al these
headquarters for many more. lie urg-
Cs Veterans everywhere 10 send 70
these headquarters for organization
papers. form camps az once and Join
tl.a association go as 90 assist IN car
ryiug ont lbs benevolent. praiseworthy
and patriotic objects By order Of
-. r. GORDON. General Command
ing
GEORGE NORMAN. Adlutant
General and Chief OF STAFF "
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PHILIPPINE CAMPAIGN.
Vigorous Measure. Being Pushed by the
Americans In vsrions Provinces.


Manila, Jan. 6.--General ]. FRANKLIN
Bell is conducting a vigorous campaign
In Batangas province Every ayaila
Bile soldier is In the field The col
umns under the command OF Coloneli
Winter and Dougherty are doing ex
cellent work. A number OF the insur
/ gents are fleeing TO Tayabas province
where the native constabulary are rCn
dering valuable assistance In capturing
men and rifles
The advocates OF peace at Manila
deprecate the stern measures employ
ed by General Bell. In reply. Genera
Bell says that these peace advocate.
have had numerous opportunities q
use their influence. as they have beer
given passes through the American
lines for the asking. and that It has
been afterwards proved that they Of
ten only went through the lines for the
purpose OF assisting the instruction
General Bell says that the best peace
method now is a rigorous warfare until
the insurrectlon is completely subdued
The arrest Of members OF the
wealthy Lopez family. and the conds
cation Of their steamers and rice. as
well as the arrest OF three members
OF the religious corporations. who were
known TO be instigators Of the insur
rection. has had an excellent effect
upon the natives.
Conditions In the island Of Samaf
are still unsatisfactory owing 10 the
difficulty Of finding the insurgents.
Captain Schoehel Of the Ninth In
fantry. who was wounded I'm severe
handtO.hand fight last month on Sa-
mar island between 1S men ~ Com
pany + OF his regiment and a large
fopce Of bolomen. has practically re-
covered from the effects % the wound
In an official report Of the encounter
in which Captain Schocffel was wound
ed, Il Is said the captain killed three
men before he received his wound
and that the remnants Of the dotach,
ment Of rs men were saved by his
personal courage and daring
The civil authorities say that the
island Of ieyte Is now perfectly peace
ful On the other hand. the military
authorities consider Leyte 20 be- dan
gerOus on account OF rs proximity &c
Samar. II for no other reason. Last
Friday Major Albert l.. Meyer Of the
Eleventh infantry captured quite an
extensive arsenal and plant for the
making OF cartridges at Ormoc. on the
northwest coast OF Leyte. Major
Meyer also captured another powder
factory. large quantities OF ammuni
ton. four cannon and several rifles
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07
MlLLIcAN TRUCK GROWERS.

Millican, Texas, Jan. 6.-Milli
can Truck Growers association
was re.organiled last Saturday, a.
is customary on first Saturday in
each year.
The following officers wer,
elected 10 serve for the ensuing
year: c. r. McGregor, president
w. G. Pool, vice president; F. W.
Yeager, secretary and treasurer
Twenty names were enrolled as
members, and there will be many
more. The weather was too bad
for many TO be out.
There will be between $50 and
200 acres planted in truck-50
acres in watermelons, 80 acres in
sweet and Irish potatoes and the
balance In beans, cukes, tomatoes
and other truck.
The secretary was instructed TO
get special prices on seed and report
at next meeting which will be held
on Saturday, January Is.
+. W. YEAGER,
Sec'y Millican Truck Growers
Association.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07
BOTH FACTIONS W9N
Hanna Faction Has the House ana
Foraker the Senate.
SOME DISSATISFIED.
Attempt May BE Made by supporters
OF Price 10 Form a fu Ion With
Democrats--Daugheriy Ele-
ment Is With Hanna.

Columbus. o., Jan. 6.-The Rcpub-
lican caucus Saturday night nominated
the Foraker ticket for the senate and
the Hanna ticket for the house Yes
terday the contest was continued on
the same lines over the makeup OF
the standing committees and II Is evil
dent OF the chairmanships and pre-
ferred places will go the same way as
the Offices Price, who was defeated
for speaker by McKlnnon. will be
shown consideration as chairman OF
the judiciary committee. and the chair
manship OF one OF the committees on
municipal affairs. In Difference to
George b. Cox will go to some mem
Der from Cincinnati. but the courtesy
will not be extended further. The SEN
ate committees are being apportioned
by a special committee on the lines
OF Republican caucus with the Demo.
Gratis cooperating.
As the liquor associations threaten
their influence 10 Price that interest
is now attempting a fusion OF the
Democrats with such Republicans as
are opposed TO the local option bill.
The alliance OF the Daugherty ele.
meat with tho Hanna men for McKin-
non and McElroy promises TO affect
Ohio politics in the future When
Harry NJ Daugherty was defeated for
the guberna;orial nomination by Gov
Nash two years ago he was opposed
by both Ohio senators. He has kept
out OF politics until he recently came
10 the support OF his old friends. Nc
Kinnon and McElroy.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07

An isthmian canal that will cost
no more than the one via Niclra-
qua; that can be maintained for
81, 800, 600 less annually; that can
be traversed by ships in less
than one half the time, and that
has natural harbors at both ends,
must, from a business standpoint,
be reckoned with by the United
States.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Gllmer. Tex. now has It's first cleo
trio lights.
Wolves are becoming very numerous
In Denton county.
VIII Ingless was killed at oakdale,
La. by a log train.
Secretary Gage will retire from the
cabinet on Jan %
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07

Berlin. Jan. 6.-Princess Louise. the
eccentric daughter OF King Leopold OF
Belgium. who was divorced from her
husband. Prince Philip 81 SAKE. Coburr
and Gotha. and who has been held
practically a prisoner In a retreat near
Dresden for the last two years, has
been pronounced hopeiessly insane
Her daughter. Princess Dorothea. was
married 20 Ernest Centhir. duke OF
Schleswig Holstein. brother OF the
present empress OF Germany and heI
sister Princess Stephanie. was the
wife Of the Archduke Dudolph Of Aus.
tria, who committed suicide.
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c.ueu. Nemln... El.c,.d.

Columbus. o.. Jan. 6.-The Ohio leg.
lslature convened at 10 o'clock this
morning in biennial session. Both
branches elected the officers nominated
at the republican caucusses last Sat.
urday evening. Foraker candidates In
the house and Hanna candidates in the
house We're elected with their respect
i've full party votes. At noon the an
nual message Of Governor Nash was
read In both senate and house.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07

The benighted Chinese minister
cannot understand why we send
missionaries to prepare HE country
men for paradise but slam the door
of America in their faces.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07

London. Jan. 6.-The total reduction
OF Great Bftain's military forces. In
South Africa from the beginning OF
the war to December. Including
deaths from disease. men reported
missing etc. amounts To 2i.299 men.
OF this number 1890 were actually
killed or died A total OF $3.50 m n
were invalidated home. the majority
OF whom recovered and reioined their
commands
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07

4 Baltimore woman recently dis
guised herself in her husband S
clothes as she said "to catch him
Tor she believed he was doing
wrong The woman was caught
by the police and spent the night
in the lookup.
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Negro Freak. ~. Neck.

Forney. Tex. Jan. 6.-Noah Cook. a
negro living In the outskirts OF town.
was killed Saturday evening In very
peculiar manner. As he was approach.
ing his home he attempted 10 pass be-
tween the barb wire and fell on a
brace running 10 the corner post.
breaking his neck He died instantly.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07

The slO,OOO,OOO given the gov
eminent for a university at Wash
ington by Andrew Carnegie equals
the present endowment fund of
Harvard University, and exceeds
the invested fund of Yale With
the National museum, Medical mu.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07

scum, the Congressional library
Naval observatory and smithso'
MAN institute as nuclei Of great
educational Institution, what may
not this astonishing donation ac
cokLl;sb9
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To Cur. Malaria In -Four Days,

Take ouInorIs. All druggists are au
thorized to refund the money In any
case Of chIlls. fever or malaria II falls
to cure. Price soc per package. N
X. James. the leading druggist. Bryan,
Texas.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07
Farm for Rent or Sale.

29O acres on Cedar creek, i3 mile
northwest Of Bryan good hos
same. Apply to Mrs. u. Bonn&I
Bryan. d27
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-07

Ohe-half block ground near Allen
Academy, for sale by Cliff A.
Adams. %
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TUESDAY, JAN. 7, 1902.
FOR CONGRESS.

II. r.. PRINCE,
Of Navarro county,
subject 10 the Kansas City Demo-
cratic platform and the action Of the
Democratic party.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-10-31
Territory of New Mexico,
County of Grant.
[seall

Col. ]. f. Wilson, democratic can
didate for delegate to congress from
Arizona. WAS In town Wednesday, en-
route to the Clifton country, where he
is billed to make several speeches.
He will probably pull out of that sec.
ton Of the country today. He was
accompanied by viii Webb, Of Pima,
candidate for the legislature on the
democratic ticket.