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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1906
Page
2
In nearly four years as attorney general Judge Bell collected more than 120000 dollars from persons firms and corporations for violations of the anti trust and other laws. Permits of more
An excerpt contrasts the Fort Worth Record noting many foreign and domestic corporate forfeitures and large land and tax recoveries with the San Antonio Express defense of Judge Bell. The texts frame allegations of favoritism to corporations as false and assert Bell’s strict enforcement of the law.
H. and T. C. announce ticket sales for Houston and Galveston routes with departures Saturday at 8 40 p m and Sunday at 2 48 a m on July 15. Return limit Sunday evening fares are 1 95 dollars for Houston and 2 20 dollars for Galveston.
An drew L. Davenport, a Black man, was hanged in Newport News for the January murder of William Thomas. He made a full confession before the execution.
The remains of T. H. Scanlan, once Houston's mayor in the seventies and possibly the city's wealthiest resident, died in Chicago on the 9th. His body will be sent to Houston this fall for burial beside his wife. He leaves seven daughters.
United States Senator Newlands of Nevada is hospitalized after being thrown from a horse near San Mateo. He sustained a broken collarbone and escaped with a narrow brush with death.
Mr Colquitt faced about 300 at the Bryan opera house delivering a two hour speech on live issues. He attacked Bell Campbell and Moore, defended the Houston Post, criticized the Terrell election law, and vowed to sweep the slate as governor. Colquitt invited investigations, ridiculed Monta Moore’s trust idea, and staged a lively exchange with Moore in the audience.
The city council chose City National Bank as depository for city funds on a three percent bid. The council adjourned until 9 o clock Monday morning to hear public speakers upstairs.
An explosion of gas in a room of the Black Diamond Coal and Coke company mines at Prakesboro, Owensboro, Kentucky, injures six men with two feared dead. District and company officials attend the scene as rescue and medical teams work to reach the injured.
Shreveport July 13. Vicksburg Shreveport and Pacific Railway company has given an order for 1,000 box cars.
Report from Sevastopol dated July 13 claims Vice Admiral Chouknin was killed by an assassin who wore a soldier’s disguise.
The Hamburg American Line steamer Deutschland en route from Hamburg to New York struck the Prince of Wales pier at Dover on July 13 and twisted her stem as she departed for the United States.
Jesse P. Loving, Sr., reports a letter from John H. Kirby of Houston stating he will deliver an address before the Old Settlers association on Aug. 4 and will bring his fiddle to enter the old fiddlers contest at the reunion.
W W A Myers killed by a live electric wire in Oklahoma City. Infant Laura Ellison dies in Hutchins Dallas County from a spider bite. In Beattyville Kentucky Judge Hargis denies complicity in J B Marcum murder. Ed Coyle’s Morri son Oklahoma grain elevator and 1000 bushels of wheat burn, loss 7000 dollars. In an Owega Oklahoma runaway Miss Bertha Haines suffers a broken neck and dies four hours later.
Petersburg Indiana July 13 a freight train derailment on the Southern railway at a siding eight miles west killed Fireman Fannig and Brake man Capehart and injured two other trainmen.
Washington July 13 The grand jury indicted American Ice Company and the Chapin Stacks Company and their local officers on charges of conspiring to increase ice prices. Warrants were issued. New York Necktie Makers union is on strike.
Committees representing the coal operators and miners have agreed on a scale for the hard coal districts of Arkansas and all miners are instructed to resume work immediately. The scale of 1903 was adopted without changes.
H and T C excursions list various group travel discounts with dates, limits, and round trip prices. Epworth League from Corpus Christi offers Aug 1 2 with $9.85 rate, through Bryan line chair car, children half fare. Other groups include Navasota Baptist association, Ft Worth colored Masons, San Antonio Grand Lodge AOUW, Roanoke National Firemen, Milwauke Order of Eagles, Peoria National Encampment, Lexington U B of F, Siloam Springs S H superintendant convention, all with specific sell dates and limits.
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