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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1907
Page
6
The Eagle announces Frank Clarke as a candidate for re election to Bryan City Secretary subject to the Democratic party action. The piece notes Congress and the legislature in session and highlights public education as key to youth and national progress. The Bailey matter at the legislature is seen as a distraction from other issues.
A Southwestern Farmer editorial urges lawmakers to respect youths changes in appearance and interests. It cautions adults not to harshly label or stifle a boy seeking self expression through clothes grooming and hobbies like fishing and hiking, noting that today’s boys become tomorrow’s men.
The Pastors Association conducted observance services at various churches this week. Rev Butler spoke on The Gospel of Jesus Christ at the Christian church, Rev Challenner on The Christian Ministry at Free Baptist, and Rev Tatum on Home and Foreign Missions at a Baptist church.
Last night Rev Betts spoke on Christian institutions and a series of audience talks followed. The final rally and closing service are planned for Monday at the Baptist church with no service tonight and regular services at area churches tomorrow.
A naked wild man was found in woods north of Rosenberg Texas on January 11. He fled, was chased down, and identified as Roscoe C Houghton. He claims railroad men pursue him and is held on insanity charges. He is a cripple with severe injuries and only a shirt remaining.
A mysterious robbery at Stephen A. Ryan’s Peachtree street home occurred Tuesday morning and was disclosed Thursday. Jewelry and cash worth nearly 10 000 dollars disappeared, apparently by a porch climber leaving finger marks in dust on a window seat. Diamonds and other valuable stones were taken. A large reward is offered.
Jasper Mon, Jue and son Charles Mon drowned while crossing a swollen footlog over Cow Creek one mile north of Perry Oklahoma. The boy fell in and the father jumped in to save him but both were pulled under by the current and drowned while walking to town from their farm.
In Houston on January 11 the general board of adjustment of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers for the Southern Pacific Atlantic system decided that engineers who joined the firemen strike should be reinstated in their prior seniority positions. The court found the strike was caused by hasty actions and that the men regretted their decision. Gus Agee of Shawnee and Enid filed for bankruptcy with assets of 25000 dollars and liabilities of 26000 dollars with Judge A S Sheldon as receiver. General Luther Hare to tour Europe.
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