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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1908
Page
1
In San Antonio January 14 the state cracks down on concealed weapons with a $100 fine and six months in jail. County Judge Phil Shook sends offenders to a convict camp to break rocks, building 185 miles of macadam roads. Cowboys lament the end of gun play as the crackdown lowers such incidents.
The forty fourth annual convention of the National Wool Growers Association opened in Helena Montana with a large and representative roll call. Delegations from Wyoming Idaho Colorado Ohio Montana Washington Nebraska and other states attend. Topics include tariff revision the Burkett bill sanitary regulators livestock and wool transport forestry regulations and grazing land reserves with officials from Washington defending administration policy.
Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin produces Health Coffee an instant substitute made from toasted cereals malt and nuts. It imitates real coffee closely and requires only a minute to brew selling through J M Lawrence & Co.
Columbia Jan. 14 The General Assembly of South Carolina convened today for an annual session with likely busy work ahead assessing proposed laws on prohibition railroad rates taxation and compulsory education.
Nearly every county in Washington attended a meeting in North Yakima to organize a State Association of Coroners. The group planned a permanent organization and discussed proposed legislation affecting coroner duties and authority. A later notice seeks a sewing position by Miss J L Mitchell at 503 Dallas St.
The case of Sheriff D J Reid of Calcasieu parish reached its sixth trial in Lake Charles La on January 14 as juries failed to reach a verdict in five prior trials. Mistrials stemmed from attempts to oust Reid over alleged shortages in his accounts during a former term, which he rectified upon discovery.
Carson City Nev Jan 14 the Nevada legislature convened in an extra session called by Governor Sparks to address a brief session focusing on measures to resolve the ongoing conflict between mine owners and miners at Goldfield. The Christian church board met at J Allen Myers home with Myers re elected president and Geo A Adams secretary, and Mrs Myers provided refreshments.
A regular meeting of Ivanhoe Commandery Knights Templar elected E. H. Terrell of Navasota as Eminent Commander R. P. Siddall of Anderson as Generalissimo Malcolm Carnes as Captain General W. E. Saunders as Recorder and Robert W. Howell as Treasurer for the coming year Other appointive officers remain unannounced.
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