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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1911
Page
1
A railway accident near Wirabachie Texas left 22 year old Brennan Mand dead as he was shoveling coal on the first engine. The drawhead started and he was run over by the cars as his family in Graham in Young County received the tragic news.
Wanblogton reports Representative Ceampacker introduced a reapportionment measure to set Congress at 435 members, an increase of forty. The bill, backed by Democrats, was reported from committee and expected to move within days.
Dynamite and fuse were found near the Checotah City Attorney John J. Vaughn home as he and his family faced a risk. Authorities believe the attack may be linked to his prosecutorial work as the mob attempt was uncovered today in Oklahoma.
Special to the Tiryan from San Antonio reports James Head a freight conductor was fatally wounded after a quarrel at Yonkum's freight station. The incident occurred as Head and others were at a store when a deputy walked in. The shooter surrendered and admits firing.
The resignation of Chief Justice Gaines triggers a political stir at the state capitol. Gov Campbell appoints Associate Justice J. Moore to act as chief while Colquitt considers a successor. Prohibition and court appointments loom large as the capital chamber discusses the impact on state authority and future rulings.
Governor Campbell moves quickly appointing Julien J. Brown to the supreme court replacing Gaines. W. F. Rampey becomes associate justice. Waltus Hill joins the state penitentiary board to fill a vacancy. Health concerns for Chief Justice Gaines cited as reason for retirement.
Special to The Bryan Bagtecl reports rebels have captured Yecora and Trinidad, with other towns in the Mayo region falling under insurrection. Cease in commerce noted, one death and a $1000 bale seized. Mines in Chihuahua report rail links cut, hindering ore transport to Guaymas and El Rilo. Tom Morvélly says insurgents control Dolores region, but do not disrupt mining.
January 6 at Dallas Texas reports indicate favorable weather for aviation events at the state fair grounds. A light wind and warmer temps follow yesterday's severe gusts. Garros and Simon lead a monoplane race as the main attraction with additional aerial displays planned.
Manager Daly reports final score in the City Bowling League for the Toring Cup five team competition. No. 1 team posted the largest score with a rural entry totaling 190 points. Team members: George Griffin, Nasty Wickes, Je Tabor, Ester Dodson, and Hhe rural score member.
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