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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1906
Page
3
The Brazos County Farmers Union schedules a regular meeting at Steep Hollow on the Saturday before the first Sunday in January 1907. Local unions should send strong representation for important business. J. H. White signs as President.
The H and T C Railroad announces holiday tickets at one and third fare for round trips. Sales run December 20 to 22 for out of state destinations with return by 30 days. A separate offer covers Texas and Louisiana west of the Mississippi with return by January 7 and sales December 21 to 26, 30, 31, and January 1.
Washington reports Sabine Pass Port Arthur Beaumont and Orange Texans press for 580000 in river and harbor funding. Deepening Sabine Jetty channel 250000 and Port Arthur outlet basin 80000 plus Barage canal extension and Sabine Lake canal deepening to 18 feet form the package. Delegation from Orange Beaumont Port Arthur Galveston will present before a subcommittee Tuesday. Separate bills seek to curb trusts and grant ICC authority to compel railroads to provide sufficient freight cars amid cattlemen’s appeals.
Former U S Senator Arthur Brown of Utah was seriously shot in the abdomen by Mrs Anna M Bradley in his Raleigh hotel apartment. A bullet grazed his left hand. The attacker claimed Brown fathered two of her children and named one after him, and she sought him to wed her. She was taken to the police station and explained she urged marriage after a divorce dispute.
In Brownwood Texas on December 10 H C Pride a single man living with an elderly couple was cremated when his house burned. The discovery showed his skull crushed in two places suggesting he was murdered before the fire and his dwelling was set ablaze.
Chester Gillette was sentenced in Herkimer New York to be electrocuted the week of January 28 for the murder of Grace Brown. A baby was found abandoned on Methodist church steps in Coleman Texas. Former President Cleveland's condition improves after illness.
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