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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1908
Page
1
Caleb Powers and James B. Howard, convicted as accessories before the murder of Governor Goebel, were pardoned by Governor Willson in Kentucky. The pardon followed petitions signed by nearly 600,000 people, including about 240,000 Kentuckians and many Democrats.
The governor describes careful, conscientious deliberation on pardons for Caleb Powers and James B. Howard. He notes eight years of national attention, asserts truth and justice guided his decision, and mentions Powers leaving Georgetown jail at 10 o clock and Howard departing Frankfort penitentiary early.
In the first city criminal court Whitaker, once a police inspector, received the maximum penalty for assault with a dangerous weapon. Judge Baker imposed three months in parish prison and a $100 fine with two months additional if the fine is unpaid.
W H Seidler longtime Bryan hardware tin shop head has bought a tin shop at Nixon in Gonzales county and will relocate later this month. His Bryan position will be filled by a first class workman. Seidler and wife leave many friends in Bryan and their departure will be regretted.
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