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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1907
Page
4
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Restorative as a remedy for kidney and nerve weakness. It claims the kidneys falter due to faulty nerves and urges specific use when back pain urine symptoms or Brights disease signs appear.
Mrs. Charles T. Davis and her son George were bitten by the child of the Davis family while nursing the dying boy in Danville Ir The boy died hours after the bite and both mother and brother Vance Davis were brought to Chicago for treatment as doctors feared rabies and urged immediate care
Paris reports Admiral Philibert's squadron with General DeRude reaching Casablanca at noon to decide subsequent actions. Official word fixes Moor casualties from Sunday's bombardment at about 300 with only one French sailor seriously wounded.
Police report a spate of suspected assaults on young girls provokes mob violence across the city. A crowd of up to two thousand men and women pursued Paul Sergento after an Italian girl, Grace Josio, was kissed, sparking cries of vengeance. Sergento was saved by police. others like Richard Pratt and several minors faced brutal attacks. Courts moved promptly in assault cases, sentencing Schmidt to one year and Leavant to six months.
Anna Kiel daughter of a local farmer was attacked on the way to a street car line by a stranger. She was severely bruised and cut then bound to a tree and found hours later by a passerby. Her condition is serious and she cannot recount the assault. A nameless tramp was later captured and brought in. he gave no explanation.
In Coventry England a modern Lady Godiva rides on a white palfrey in a six mile procession. The event revived the 1887 pageant with nudity softened by a living statue costume. Clergy opposed fleshings but crowds of locals and 80 000 to 106 000 visitors from outside witnessed the display.
Austin defeated Dallas 3 to 0 as Bailey held Dallas to four hits with twelve strikeouts. In other scores San Antonio beat Warr 7 to 0, Houston edged Temple 2 to 1, and Galveston fell to Fort Worth. Austin, San Antonio and Fort Worth lead the standings with Dallas trailing.
In Louisville on August 7 a bipartisan push aims to lure the next Democratic national convention to the city. Senators Mc Creary Painter and Louisville Mayor Robert W Bingham join Kentucky’s congressional delegation in urging the national Democratic committee to choose Louisville.
Private advices from New York and Castalia report Dr. Simon Flexner of the Rockefeller Institute has developed a serum that allegedly cures meningitis. Castalia experiments are said to demonstrate the serum’s effectiveness.
Denver Aug. 7 The Western Federation of Miners executive committee will soon decide Pettibone’s Boise trial counsel with BE Richardson favored to lead. Darrow’s role is debated as Haywood allies push to drop him while Moyer supports retaining him for other Boise cases. Darrow arrived in Denver and noted personal rifts with Richardson.
Andrew Carnegie deposited 500000 dollars in the Bank of England as an unconditional contribution to the King Edward hospital fund. He stated the money should be spent as seen fit with emphasis on reforms where applied.
Delegates from across Texas attend the annual Texas Farmers' Union meeting at Lake Como near Fort Worth. Mayor Harris delivers welcome. Vice President Wicerler and Commissioner Milner speak to farmer interests while President Calvin presides.
In a joint session on Wednesday August 7 the Alabama legislature chose Joseph F. Johnson banker and former governor to the U S Senate for the term ending March 4 1915. The move may yield the longest service ever by a state appointee in that body.
Memphis witnesses the Webb and Maury Grain warehouse burn down causing an estimated fifty thousand dollars in losses insured.
Ninety automobile owners in Dallas have filed registrations as of August 7.
Foreign warships including the French cruiser du Chayla and Spanish gunboat Don Alvaro de Bazan joined the Gallilee in blasting villages around Casa Blanca. Tribesmen reinforced, many killed or wounded, and a Moorish battery near Casa Blanca fired on the ships. The French admiral ordered the Moorish commander to surrender to the French consul.
French cruiser Gallilee bombarded the Moorish quarters at Casa Blanca as Kabyles attacked. A landing of sixty French and forty Spanish troops followed, seven Frenchmen wounded, and guards were posted around foreign consulates while fire continued. A column from Alcazar hunts toward Kahe to assist Said Badani’s forces aiming to seize Rai suli and the captured General Sir Harry McLean.
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