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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1907
Page
1
The 1905 Census Bulletin 79 reports 26,422 establishments in printing and publishing, the largest of any industry. It notes substantial growth since 1900, with capital of about $35 million, reflecting widespread small firms and rapid mechanical changes driving national prosperity.
The text compares value increases from 1890 1900 to 1900 1905, noting 1905 totals and per capita value effects. It shows hypothetical values if per capita production matched 1850 or 1905 levels, illustrating large differences in total industrial product value.
Dispatches report Lieutenant Gratz of the Prussian army starting from Dar Es Salaam to cross Africa by car. He aims to travel through German East Africa British Central Africa Rhodesia and German Southwest Africa to Swampkumund in about six weeks with a specially built forty five horsepower car and unusually large wheels.
Elwood, New Jersey, reports a bungled arrest as Hubert Filer, accused of attempted murder resisting arrest, is placed in an empty freight car jail. Overnight the car is attached to a passing train and hauled away with Filer inside, leaving authorities puzzled and fearing jurisdictional overreach.
Several hundred Japanese and Mexican laborers in a construction camp on the Kansas City Mexico and Oriental Railroad fought after racial antipathy flared. Three Mexicans and three Japanese were killed in the confrontation.
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