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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1908
Page
3
The timetable lists trains on the H. and T. C. schedule with northbound No. 3 at 1:38 p.m. and No. 5 at 12:46 a.m. southbound No. 2 at 2:40 p.m. and No. 9 at 2:48 a.m. Also shows G. N. schedule with No. 102 north at 12:54 p.m. and No. 101 south at 4:14 p.m.
The Bryan Eagle records in this issue a flurry of visitors and callers from Houston Calvert Kurten and Hondo, with names like A M Waldrop Mrs Frank Kenecny and J B Mathis. Merchants promote catalogues and cost refrigerators at Cavitts and Levy Bros while farmers attend the Farmers Congress and a geology find is noted from Minter Springs.
A notice announces a barbecue and picnic at Hudspeth pasture on July 18 inviting all, especially candidates. Names Jy. Arseneaux, R. Smith, c. Martin listed as organizers.
An advertisement promotes live stock insurance offered by Boys Myers. The firm promises coverage and provides office phone numbers 260 and alternative lines 128 and 257 for contact.
Four teen first class battleships of the U S Navy under Rear Admiral Charles S Sperry sail from San Francisco for Honolulu on a 2100 nautical mile leg toward Hampton Roads next spring. The fleet, greeted by salutes, moves at ten knots as it departs the bay with heavy stores and ammunition aboard.
Rochester July 7. Counsel for Standard Oil appeared before Judge Hazel to urge a new trial after a ten day trial found the company guilty of violating the interstate commerce law by accepting concessions on oil shipments from Olean to Rutland and Bellows Falls. Forty counts were in the indictment. If overturned, the verdict could mean a retrial or different outcome.
Denver July 7 special report describes a packed auditorium for the Democratic convention start with opening prayer by Archbishop Keane. Temporary officers named include Theodore Pell temporary chairman and Urey Woodson secretary as Bell delivers the keynote. Committees form credentials resolutions permanent organization and rules as Bryan aides press anti injunction plank and possible second ticket choice.
A man giving the alias Will Jones was held for Madison County Sheriff on horse theft charges. He was arrested by Jim Dunn after deputies traced him by phone to Bastrop, with the horse and a forty five pistol taken as evidence. The suspect claimed to be an officer and was found with stolen items from Will Hen Edge and Iwo ry's house, and other goods.
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