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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1906
Page
1
Richard Ivins admitted killing Mrs Franklin C Hollister with three strands of fine copper wire. He said he attacked her while she walked by a carpenter shop near Belden Avenue, then dragged the body to a stable yard and slept at his father’s home. Ivins, twenty four, previously bore a good reputation.
New Orleans reports the Southern Cotton Growers association adopting the holding committee plan to store the 1905-08 cotton crop at 15 cents and a Sea Island long staple at 24 cents. A joint bankers and farmers committee will implement the plan. President Jordan received a gold watch and Secretary Cheatham a diamond pin.
Isidor Schweitzer manager for a house furnishing firm killed himself Friday night during a farewell bachelor dinner attended by guests. He planned to marry next week to Mrs. Maud C. Gould of Grand Rapids. Financial failures and inability to provide for the bride are given as the cause.
War department forwards clippings alleging considerable suffering among men and horses of the Sixth battery field artillery from the Fort Riley to Fort Sam Houston march. The material is sent to Brigadier General J. M. Lee for confirmation and a factual reply through Captain W. G. Gatchell.
Parsons Snyder and Co stock and grain brokers with offices in the Hollenden hotel assigned to J A Smith an attorney. They are members of the Cleveland Stock Exchange and Consolidated Exchange of New York. The firm did much business for Leland W Prior who killed himself last Tuesday afternoon.
The New York cotton market opened steady on Saturday with an advance of 2 to 3 points and later gains of 7 to 9 points as trading began on January 13.
New Orleans January 12. The Southern Cotton Association moved toward a 15 cent cotton price with a 10 percent acreage reduction and fertilizer cut as diversification. Bankers and farmers voiced unity and pledged support, urging improved warehousing and cotton care.
New York January 13 Dr BE Dent longtime head of Manhattan State Hospital Ward Island for twenty five years died suddenly of heart trouble Friday. Dent came from Mississippi and held a prominent place in local medical circles.
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