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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1906
Page
4
Purchasers seek true market value from us, while the owner joins whenever a purchaser arrives, signaling transactional confidence in fair pricing. The exchange highlights trust in property valuation and the inevitability of buyer-seller coupling at the right price.
The hearing before Justice Gildersleeve on Rogers was postponed until Friday at 2 PM at the request of Mrs Rogers. Standard Oil counsel said they needed time to prepare an answer and asked proceedings before Commissioner Sanborn to be stayed until after the Supreme Court argument. Judge Priest of St Louis joined to participate in the case.
In Beaumont on January 10 an affidavit charged H M Wooley with murder and J R Thomas with assault to murder following the death of Officer G R Holder who died after trying to storm the county jail to get at a man accused of a prior assault. Bond set at 1090 for Wooley and 590 for Thomas. both posted. Commissioners vote 300 to be shared by the widows of Byron Merritt Elisa Pevito and C Holder, the three officers who died recently.
City of Mexico reports editor Hearst of New York, his family, and several friends arriving in a special car. The party is accorded a warm welcome as they visit the area.
The Chinese consul requests a police guard for a committee of students arriving Friday in San Francisco to study governments. They will be formally received by state officials and greeted by local Chinese before departing for Washington for forty days to examine the U S form of government and then proceed to Europe.
Pekin reports the Chinese minister in Washington telegraphs that no satisfactory legislation on exclusion is likely. He notes a Congress majority favors greater liberty, but the laboring class exerts too strong an influence against the Chinese.
Judge Henry C. Hart of Knoxville, a field deputy of the internal revenue, was found dead at the Southern hotel in Chattanooga. He retired Monday night and was not seen again. his hands were folded across his breast. The cause is unknown but suspected to be heart trouble. he was a wealthy, influential West Tennessee figure.
Kingman Jan 10 People in this county hold mass meetings to protest the Hamilton joint statehood bill. Outlying towns and mining camps report unanimous sentiment against jointure. Towns send resolutions to Washington demanding separate votes on any measure harmful to Arizona’s welfare.
Cincinnati Jan 10 Motion for rehearing of an appeal for a new trial on behalf of Mrs Cassie L Chadwick was denied in the United States court of appeals in this city The court earlier sustained the district court at Cleveland finding her guilty of conspiring to wreck a national bank and sentencing her to ten years in the Ohio penitentiary The petition argued the conspiracy charge was not supported by the evidence
In Trenton on January 10 Governor Stokes granted Mrs Tolla a thirty day reprieve. Mrs Quackenboss, her lawyer, appeared before the pardons board on her behalf. Mrs Jesse B Pordon of Cincinnati arrived with petitions totaling 181000 names.
In Stamps Arkansas on January 10 Charles Few the city marshal was struck and fatally hurt by a Black assailant. The incident is reported as a fatal attack by a Black person on the local lawman.
Heavy snow fell in Indian Territory on Wednesday with additional accumulations in north Texas. O. W. Walton, Denison negro schools superintendent, died of paralysis. Hester Stokes, a boy, was run over by a train at Memphis Texas losing both legs. George Simpson, a negro boy near Denison at Carpenter's Bluff, was killed by accidental pistol discharge.
Beaumont reports Sophie Douis of Johnsons Bayou La was accidentally killed by her brother Charley Douis. While cleaning a double barreled shotgun the weapon discharged, tearing away the top of the victim’s head.
The young men's committee of the Young Men's Christian Association reported after a post holiday meeting that more than 30,000 dollars had been subscribed toward a 50,000 dollar building fund. A New York businessman offered to contribute 3,000 dollars once the target is reached.
A crowd moved a Black prisoner, Ben Harrison, from officers on a northbound train through Livingston Texas on January 10. He is charged in a serious incident with G. O. Polk at Valda. The group located Harrison in Cleveland and spirited him away en route to Valda.
Ennis Tex Jan 10 all members of the Ennis Typographical union and other printers learned with sorrow of the Dallas death of R F Radley He made several official visits to Ennis as organizer and was held in high regard by the local printing fraternity
Cameron Tex Jan 10 Wirt Terry was granted bail after the examining trial before Justice Lankford charged with killing F MccAnnally. Bond set at 7500 dollars. He posted bond and was discharged.
Austin January 10 The state treasurer called for payment of warrants registered from No 1 to No 1 558 totaling 167 356 leaving a net deficit of 1 176 508 The last warrant registered was No 28 576.
Austin reports that Dr Tabor and his wife departed for Galveston to board the steamship Breslau for a three months European tour.
Quitman Tex Jan 10 In the Tur man case evidence to prove an alibi was introduced Tuesday Tur man was on the stand.
Guthrie January 10 William Grimes territorial secretary estimates Oklahoma population at 640000 including Osage nation He bases the figure on total vote cast in the November 1904 election
Lead of first quality in paying quantities was discovered while blasting rock at the stone quarry of C. O. Frye, one mile southeast of Tulsa. The ore appeared near the surface, indicating a strong lead. The find has the city abuzz with excitement.
New York January 10 200 printers signed the eight hour day and closed shop agreement with the printers according to a statement by President McCormick of Typographical Union No 6. The Mail and Express job printers joined the agreement and fifty printers had returned to work at that office.
New York on January 10 reports a national strike against employers in allied building trades will be ordered immediately. It will affect 10,000 structural worker positions and indirectly leave more than 200,000 workers without jobs.
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