05 Feb 1905
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1905
Page
1
The Bryan city election next Tuesday asks property taxpayers to approve a bond issue to build a west-side public school for about 300 pupils. The school board argues overcrowding, unsafe conditions, and poor facilities justify the plan with no tax-rate increase due to the existing 25 cent levy.
The Texas lower house approved a Senate bill requiring divorce litigants to remain single for three years for the plaintiff and one year for the defendant. The chamber also advanced depository and railroad ticket sale measures, and passed a ban on free railroad passes and a cold storage bill.
W W and R McDaniel former president and cashier of the First National Bank of Granger are indicted by a federal grand jury in Austin and each bound in ten thousand dollars bond Granger Texas February 4
On evidence by National Bank Inspector Logan and the controller of the currency two indictments were found against each of the above brothers. They are charged with false entries on the books of the bank and falsifying reports to the treasury department.
The Letot post office twelve miles northwest of Dallas was dynamited by unknown persons. The safe was robbed of 190 dollars, nearly all of it cash belonging to post master T. K. Marks, who runs a general store. The building was set on fire and destroyed.
Paris Texas February 4 infant of Henry Lefevers a Westa county farmer near Lake Creek died from morphine capsule given by mistake for paregoric during the night.
A schoolhouse in Wills Point Texas valued with furnishings at 14000 dollars was destroyed by fire. Several children lost their books.
Advertisement lists sale of two brick buildings on Main Street and various properties including 600 acres north of Bryan, 370 acres near Madison County, and 95 acres near Bryan. Also notes city and country properties for sale or exchange, along with insurance services for stores, stocks, machinery, and life.
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