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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1906
Page
4
In the Taltoro building opposite the Cow House, Phase 87 area, the abstract office of Haven Titles in Brazos County handles title work. The office sits in the block noted for official records and property abstracts.
A series of incidents reported include an accidental shotgun discharge killing Allen Wright near Denton Texas, a train crash at an open switch near Hoosac Falls New Jersey injuring seven, a collision of passenger and freight trains ten miles from Corry Pennsylvania killing three trainmen, a palace in Limbia India destroyed for about 2 million dollars, multiple inmates perishing in an event, William Perkins of Chicago fatally cutting his throat after wounding his wife and mother-in-law, a defective Lehigh Valley Railway electric light wire causing about 50 thousand dollars in Buffalo, and a gasoline stove explosion in Pass area burning two business houses with a 12 thousand dollar loss.
Snow from a cold sky blanketed St Petersburg on Russian Christmas Sunday. The city observed quiet peace with theaters and restaurants closed, religious services well attended, and Emperor Nicholas distributing gifts to his Cossack escort. Budget figures show 1906 revenues at 1.014 billion rubles and expenditures at 1.009 billion. American Ambassador Meyer reports damages to U S property from recent riots and will forward a detailed claim to the State Department.
Marion Ind Jan 8 Alfred P Norton once ran fifteen Indiana grocery stores and boasted that he operated them "Christ would." He was arrested for uttering a $40 worthless check. Crystal Ice president John Pierce found the check bounced. Norton denied the account and refused to sign bail at the station. Businessmen posted a bond.
A revolution erupts in Guayaquil as reserves attack a police station on Sunday afternoon. Police open fire, one person is killed and two wounded. Troops loyal to Colonel Larrea have defected to the revolutionists, and Col. Larreal has returned to Quito.
Brief notes report King Edward will undertake a visit to Germany. Other items include a self-inflicted death near Guthrie by R. W. Devlin and a fatal cremation of three women during a St. Louis fire.
Fifteen acres of land and a residence costing 4000 dollars with good barns and conveniences just outside the city limits. The property is for sale and will be sold. An ideal home at an exceptional price, offering more value than lumber in the residence.
John M. Pattison of Cincinnati defeated Governor Myron T. Herrick by a large plurality and was inaugurated in the capitol rotunda. A 4,000 to 5,000 troop parade formed at 1 o'clock despite weather, Pattison ill but reviewing from a lasy chair. He urged enactment of Branner bill style reforms, enforcement of Sunday laws, and national insurance supervision to protect policyholders and reduce costs.
The Southern Cotton Association reports up to January 1, 5074 that 98.39 percent of the crop has been picked and 97.55 percent ginned. The estimate is compiled from correspondence across counties in the cotton belt. State totals follow.
Charlotte reports the Southern Cotton Yarn Spinners' association will hold its meeting in Atlanta on January 20. Election of officers and several important matters will be considered.
London January 8 Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman premier delivers a harsh indictment of the previous administration. He attacks its record on protection and points voters to his public declaration outlining the intended policy upon taking office.
Chicago reports a scarlet fever epidemic in Irving Park forcing isolation of business men from families. Grocers and milk dealers use long distance delivery methods as health inspectors maintain constant oversight. No church services were held Sunday at local Methodist and Baptist churches.
Mazatlan reports, citing Ignacio Fuente, that government authorities in Ahome and nearby areas face widespread starvation among the local population. The warning underscores a severe humanitarian emergency in the town and surrounding territory.
The brokerage firm Nathan B. Goodnow & Co. has announced its assignment as of January 8 in Boston.
A condensed list reports Denison shutting all gambling houses, a block burned in Elyria County causing 160000 dollars in losses, and multiple urban incidents including deaths and large property fires across several states. It mentions reconciliations, suicides, and notable crimes involving Choctaw Abner Clay and Lula Bonner, plus infrastructure and hotel damages in Richmond and Washington.
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