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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
2
A Bryan based mule and horse operation expands from Marlin where it sold 197 mules and 72 horses in year one and 521 mules with 228 horses in year two. General manager I N Conyers aims to stay long, guaranteeing every animal to be sound with money back if not as represented by local manager O E DuBose.
Tacoma December 26 an interurban train from Seattle collided with a work train one mile north of Milton near Edgewood. Four people were killed including conductor George Ross and twelve injured. The motorman died later and Ragman was sent to halt the passenger train but failed.
In Craiova the Zionist congress faced an anti Jewish mob on Wednesday. A riot followed with several Jews injured before authorities restored order and dispersed the disturbance.
Henry Newman sixty eight founder of H and C Newman cotton firm and Cotton Exchange member died at his New Orleans home early Wednesday morning. Lovenberg resigns as Second Assistant Attorney General in Austin and will return to law practice in Galveston.
A cablegram from the Knights of Columbus in New Haven dated December 26 expresses sympathy with Cardinal Merry del Val and pledges filial and loyal support to his efforts to resolve church difficulties in France. Signed by Edward L. Hearn Supreme Knight.
Edward Ness, one of ten fugitives who escaped Hamilton County Jail last Sunday, surrendered today saying he was tired of being hunted like a wild animal and preferred to serve his 13 month sentence. Four other inmates remain at large including Clarence Henri, linked to a theft of a painting from the Cincinnati Art Museum.
In St Petersburg on December 26 authorities report Central Asia will export 17 000 carloads of cotton this season, well above the usual 12 000. Railroads will need special facilities to handle the surplus. A separate item from Jacksonville Florida notes a Southern Railway passenger train wreck near Moncrief in which Black fireman John Holmes was killed. In Mansfield Georgia marshal Govaner shot Jim Key in self defense during a church celebration riot attempt. Captain Edgar F Macklin in Fort Reno Oklahoma shows signs of recovery and improving health.
Corpus Christi reports the death of Hon. Joseph Fitzsimmons a long time resident and former county clerk for twelve years. In Warrenton Georgia a man killed his brother Nicholas Linch with a verdict of justifiable homicide. Chicago sees a 2 cent wage increase for machinists on the Chicago and Alton railroad.
Denison reports Rev. T. K. Crowley rector of St. Patrick's Church collapsed and died while preparing Christmas mass. The 67 year old priest, an Ireland native and Trinity College Dublin graduate, served as chaplain in the Texas division of the Grand Army.
A blaze in Atlanta on December 26 wiped out the livery and sales stables near Union stockyards. One hundred horses and four hundred mules perished. total loss estimated at $100,000. The watchman could not release the animals before the flames spread.
Jake Malone a drunken black farmhand on J. L. Groves place three miles south of Forney Texas killed his wife and children then locked himself in and set fire to the house. Neighbors found the blaze too late and Malone perished in the flames.
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