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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1906
Page
4
The buyers seek property at true value while the owner seeks fair sale terms. The refrain underscores trust in pricing and a balanced exchange, portraying market participants aligned on honest valuations and transparent transactions.
A Pullman sleeping car Hercourt attached to a Wabash train derailed from the Terminal Elevated Railway at Carr street and plunged fifteen feet onto the levee pavement injuring six passengers, one seriously. Authorities and workmen aided in rescuing the injured. General Manager Henry Miller and Vice President Allen escaped unscathed.
St Petersburg report says Premier Witte rejects transforming the national assembly into a constituent body and warns against any move toward such a revolutionary assembly. He asserts the emperor can alter rights by manifesto and notes the Manchurian army remains capable to restore order while rear reservists are demoralized. A mourning plan for Jan 22 includes a two day strike starting Jan 21. Reds push for Moscow style clashes as authorities ready martial law at a moment.
Washington reports threaten international tension as protest mounts against Mrs Lydia M Thomson detention after arrival from England amid mental health doubts. James Wood of New York presents letters from alienists asserting she is sane, while officials stand by potential action up to Secretary Root or the president if needed.
Private funeral rites were conducted Thursday at the family's residence for the late Dr. Harper, president of the Chicago university. Speakers included Dr. Frank W. Gunsalus, pastor of Central Church, Dr. T. W. Goodspeed, secretary of the university, and Rev. J. L. Jackson, pastor of Hyde Park Baptist Church.
Albany January 11 Senator Brockett introduces a resolution in the senate requesting the resignation of United States Senator Chauncey M Depew. The measure is set as a special order for next Tuesday.
New York January 11 Cotton market opened steady with advances of 7 to 10 points following higher cables and strong spot sales in the English market.
Washington reports Mr. Grosvenor of Ohio spoke on the Philippine tariff bill in the House Thursday.
Houston, Jan. 11. Footprints in mud and a threatening note were used to establish guilt in the murder trial of Sam Jackson, accused of killing his mother in law, Henrietta Marble, while she ground coffee in her yard from hiding behind a wood pile. He received life imprisonment.
Snowbound conditions on the Rock Island Southwestern line return after two days of partial opening, tying up all trains. Cities in southern Arizona and El Paso face coal shortages as Dawson fields fail to supply fuel amid the blockade and severe winter disruption.
Mrs S A Gathright widow of the first president of the Agricultural and Mechanical College at Palestine died at her daughter Mrs W Reeves home. She was seventy one and leaves a large family in Texas and Missouri.
Terrell Texas January 11 A P Nuckols purchased the W D Orr irrigated farm near Roswell New Mexico for 40000 The property is among the first in the Pecos valley and is irrigated by the Berinda river It includes large fields of alfalfa an apple orchard truck garden and grass on the tract
In Montague on January 11, Rock Island conductor Jim Mack was shot and likely fatally wounded while attending district court. Finis Bryant, son of Sheriff Bryant, is in custody following the shooting.
About 700 to 800 cars loaded with Kansas corn are stored at the Tron Mountain and Texas and Pacific yards in Texarkana. The grain will be shipped by water from New Orleans to Cuba, destined for unspecified parties.
In Sherman on January 11 a telegram announced Miss Fi der mother’s critical condition in Nashville Tennessee. She immediately left on the first train to be with her mother.
In Huntsville Texas on January 11 Lulu Wilson and Mary Ellen Houston, both Black women, fought. Houston was fatally stabbed with a surgeon's knife, the blade piercing her heart.
Georgetown Texas January 11 The wife of Jerry Mauchin a Black man sues the city for 10000 damages claiming her husband broke a leg within city limits as a result of an accident or negligence.
Enid Oklahoma January 11. J T Radford city marshal was shot in a business house and again in the street dying within an hour. He left a widow and four children. John Cannon was arrested then removed to another city amid fears of mob violence.
In Muskogee on January 11, Joe Vickers a Black man was convicted a second time of criminally assaulting Mrs. Bessie Dunbar near Wagoner and was sentenced to death.
At Roff Iowa Jan 11 the proposition to issue 21000 bonds for waterworks received 216 of 220 votes polled indicating strong local support for the project.
A squad of dragoons ambushed near Hexenpol, after being reinforced later, surrounding eighty nine revolutionists who were killed to the last man. Two dragoons were killed and four wounded in the engagement at Mittelau Courland.
A West hotel blaze on Wednesday caused eight deaths from suffocation or leaps to escape. About twenty people were injured and the financial loss is estimated at $30,000.
In Washington on January 11 the Senate in executive session conferred nominations for state governorships, naming Frank Frantz of Oklahoma and H. J. Hagerman of New Mexico.
In Frankfort Kentucky on January 11 the senate and house in joint session formally elected Judge Thomas H Paynter to the United States senate succeeding J C Blackburn.
Houston January 11 Ben Harris the negro lynched at Moscow Wednesday morning at 1 o clock said he killed Polk for fun. He gave the confession in a jail cell and implicated no one else in the act. The case drew wide attention from residents and authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Irkutsk Siberia January 11 Prefect of Police Gragomiroff was assassinated the killer fled the scene leaving the city in shock and authorities on the lookout for the attacker.
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