On August 22, 1848, after a four-year engagement, Grant married Julia Boggs Dent ( 1826 – 1902 ), the daughter of a prominent Missouri plantation and slave owner, and sister of a West Point roommate, Frederick.

* 1902 Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad line arrives in Travis County.

This mine operated for a ten year period between 1902 and 1912, and for a time Carter County ranked 16th in the State of Missouri in iron ore production.

The community was founded in 1902 when a railroad construction camp for the Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad was built and named in honor of Charles W. Gilbert, secretary-treasurer of Allegheny Supply Company, which was building the railroad.

Lots for the town site were sold in 1902 by the Missouri – Kansas – Texas Railroad and it was named Broken Arrow by William.

Around 1902 she was first exposed to blues music, hearing a girl sing in a tent in Missouri, and incorporated it into her performances.

Fourteen leagues ( the Eastern League, Western League, New England League, New York State League, Pacific Northwest League, Southern Association, Three-I League, Carolina League, Connecticut League, Cotton States League, Iowa-South Dakota League, Michigan State League, Missouri Valley League and Texas League ) signed the agreement to begin play under the new rules effective with the 1902 season.

Hearnes also campaigned against the Central Trust Bank of Jefferson City, Missouri ( which since its 1902 founding by Lon Stephens had been the central depository for state funds ), saying that the bank's power was creating an atmosphere where establishment forces would " select rather than elect " a leader.

James Tilghman Lloyd, 1902. James Tilghman Lloyd ( August 28, 1857 – April 3, 1944 ) was a U. S. political figure and a Representative from Missouri from 1897 to 1917.

* George Washington Anderson ( 1832 – 1902 ), United States Representative from Missouri

* George Washington Anderson ( 1832 – 1902 ), American lawyer, U. S. Congressman for Missouri

Lear was born on June 26, 1902 in Hannibal, Missouri to Ruben Marion Lear and Gertrude Elizabeth Powell Lear.

* Charles Nelson Clark ( 1827 – 1902 ), U. S. Representative from Missouri

* Aloys P. Kaufmann ( 1902 – 1984 ), Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri

Booming steamboat traffic on the Missouri River and a flood in 1881 led to the creation of the Missouri River Commission in 1884, but it was abolished by the River and Harbor Act of 1902.

George Washington Anderson ( May 22, 1832 – February 26, 1902 ) was an American lawyer and politician from St. Louis, Missouri.

Elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic in 1888, Warner unsuccessful ran as the Republican candidate for Missouri Governor in 1892, but served as the United States district attorney for the western district of Missouri in 1882-1884, 1898, and 1902 – 1905.

Aloys P. Kaufmann ( born December 23, 1902 in St. Louis, Missouri ; died February 12, 1984 in St. Louis ) was the thirty-sixth Mayor of St. Louis, serving from 1943 to 1949.

* 1902 – The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from Ocean Beach, San Francisco to Honolulu, Hawaii.

In 1902, lots sold for between $ 350 – 700 for ocean-front property and by 1950, the population of Pacific Beach reached 30, 000 and the average home sold for $ 12, 000.

The telegraph across the Pacific was completed in 1902, finally encircling the world.

Allied with Britain since the Anglo-Japanese Alliance signed in London on January 30, 1902, Japan joined the Allies in World War I, seizing German-held territory in China and the Pacific in the process, but otherwise remained largely out of the conflict.

On display are a 1902 Baldwin Locomotive, a Southern Pacific tender, a 1910 Union Pacific caboose, and a Santa Fe caboose.

Sentinel Butte was founded in 1902 along the transcontinental rail line of the Northern Pacific Railway.

In 1902, the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad ( later owned by the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway ) was built through the town.

A community didn't develop until 1902, when the site became a flag stop on the Texas and New Orleans Railroad, which became part of the Southern Pacific system in 1961.

The Chicago, Rock Island and Texas Railway, a subsidiary of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, reached Bryson in the fall of 1902.

In 1902, the Northern Pacific Railway got the right-of-way to Pacific Beach from the Aberdeen-Hoquiam area.

Rock Island System, Southern Pacific Company " El Paso Route "-Boston Daily Globe, March 16, 1905In competition with the Santa Fe Chiefs, the Rock Island jointly operated the Golden State Limited ( Chicago — Kansas City — Tucumcari — El Paso — Los Angeles ) with the Southern Pacific Railroad ( SP ) from 1902 – 1968.

He ended his major league career with the Reds in 1902, batting. 290 and breaking Brown's record of 4461 career total chances in the outfield, and played for Los Angeles in the Pacific Coast League in 1903.

The Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway was a U. S. railroad company incorporated on July 18, 1902, by David H. Moffat, Walter S. Cheesman, William Gray Evans, Charles J. Hughes, Jr., George E. Ross-Lewin, S. M.

It was built in 1902 by shipping industry pioneers Ainsworth & Dunn, One of the largest docks on the waterfront, Pier 70 initially served sailing and steamer ships, such as the famous Blue Funnel Line, a fleet of large freighters that operated between Europe, the Orient and the Pacific Coast.

Most of these lessons were done informally by discussions and observation until March 1, 1902 when he was given orders to report to Marine Barracks, Washington, D. C. on March 7, 1902 for further assignment in the western Pacific.

Andrew Joseph Russell ( 1830 – 1902 ) was a 19th-century American photographer of the Civil War and Union Pacific Railroad .< ref name = cprr >

As the 1902 general elections approached, Southern Pacific supporters increasingly saw Gage, a man who had represented their interests since his days as a Los Angeles-based lawyer, as an embarrassment to state Republicans.

Despite their initial support of his nomination in 1902, Pardee's near-constant resistance to the Southern Pacific Railroad has spared his reputation of criticism for being too close to rail monoplies.

In 1902 the Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, and Northeastern Railroad ( better known as Omaha ) pushed in from Holcombe through Hannibal to now-abandoned Hughey on the Yellow River.

The assets of the railroad were acquired by the Louisiana Central Railroad and operated until 1902.

Particularly notable buildings are the 1902 Pennsylvania Railroad Station designed by Daniel Burnham of Chicago and the 1893 Wayne County Court House designed by James W. McLaughlin of Cincinnati.

Founded in 1902, incorporated in 1905, and named for C. L. Wellington ( an employee of the Colorado and Southern Railroad ).

* Chatham Railroad Museum ( 1902 )

By 1902, the Baltimore & Potomac was purchased by the powerful Pennsylvania Railroad.

In 1902, the Soo Line Railroad determined another station was needed between Glenwood and Alexandria.

Around the turn of the 20th century, Houck ’ s various lines were consolidated under the name of St. Louis & Gulf Railroad Co. Later Mr. Houck sold out to a syndicate headed by Newman Erb, who in 1902 sold out to the St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company.

The earliest borough hall was erected in 1902 at the northwest corner of Evergreen Avenue and Railroad Avenue ( now Memorial Drive ).

Main Street, sometime between 1902 and 1909On April 25, 1868 the Long Island Railroad opened a station within the village of Northport.

In 1902, the Columbus and Southern Railroad began to operate between Wyandotte Junction, a connection with the Pennsylvania Railroad line, in Fairfield County, and the coal mines in Hocking, Vinton and Athens Counties.

The Eastern Oklahoma Railway ( acquired by Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in 1907 ) and the Fort Smith and Western Railroad ( FS & W ) established plans for a town at the junction of the two lines as they began surveying Lincoln County in 1902.

The Denver, Enid and Gulf Railroad laid track one mile ( 1. 6 km ) west of the city in 1902, and the city obtained of land from two farmers ( C. E. Wells and J. H. Rhoades ) creating " new Crescent " or " West Crescent "; eventually the town moved to the new location.

The Denver, Enid and Gulf Railroad built a track nearby a few years later in 1902 a 1 / 2 mile from town so the entire town moved to be near the railroad.

Valliant was founded June 2, 1902, and named for Frank W. Valliant, a chief divisional engineer for the Arkansas & Choctaw Railroad being constructed in the area at that time.

When the Katy Railroad built its track northwest of town in 1902, the townspeople relocated to be nearer the Wann railroad station.

In the fall of 1902, the PA Railroad made the decision to build a classification yard " between Marysville, Pennsylvania and West Fairview, Pennsylvania.

In July 1902, the caboose was returned to the Erie Railroad and brought to Shohola to attract visitors to the area and the amusement park.

The Cheraw & Lancaster Railroad arrived in 1902, then Ruby incorporated the same year.

* James D. Porter, Jr. — Judge of the 12th Judicial Circuit of Tennessee 1870-1874, Tennessee governor 1875 – 1879, president of the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad Company 1880-1884, Assistant Secretary of State under President Grover Cleveland 1885-1887, Minister to Chile under President Grover Cleveland 1893-1895, Chancellor of the University of Nashville 1901, President of Peabody Normal College 1902, later President of those two schools ' merging ( George Peabody College ) until 1909