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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1907
Page
4
New York announces that Ellen Terry’s autobiography, serialized in McClure's Magazine during June and July, has been discontinued amid allegations that much of the material mirrors wording from a 1891 New Review piece. Seven installments were planned totaling about 75,000 words.
A Tokyo dispatch reports rising anti Japanese sentiment in San Francisco with city authorities allegedly barring Japanese from business with intelligence agencies and denying all licenses thwarting any lawful activity. The claim notes actions affecting Japanese residents and business interests amid tense civic climate.
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company will pursue legal action amid a test on life insurance cases and constitutional questions. The article notes ongoing investigations into programs and references the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas and related information. A man named Charles IDsest is reported as having lost his life in a separate incident.
Muskogee June 29 Miss Irene West a telephone girl here learned she has inherited an estate valued at 500000 dollars in Texas rice fields. The property reportedly belonged to her father who died some time ago and whom she had been informed of as the heir.
Texas railroad commission reports six months end June 30 shows 14 miles constructed this period, 12 717 miles in operation, and 479 miles under construction. About 200 bids submitted for six months supplies to state institutions. bids opened by Purchasing Agent Cravens. Also notes a Russia incident movement and various social announcements and events including a university fundraiser and local gatherings.
A large Dallas Lake Cliff gathering on June 29 united Knights Cochran Hughes Records Leggs Taylors Smiths Laws Ford Durroughs Dennises Matthews Westons Jacobys Harris Collins Harleys Lemmons Jenkins Livelys Webbs Robersons Bachmans Fields Thomas Burford Freemans and others. Ladies carried baskets. dinner featured fried yellow legged chickens puddings and homey dishes. Organizers plan to make it an annual event.
Judge Simmons, once of the attorney general's office, narrowly escaped a stray bullet while driving with his family in Austin. The bullet pierced the crown of his hat with no warning. The incident occurred on a principal street and is believed fired from some distance. The city health committee reports on dairies and slaughterhouses urging sanitary reforms to improve city conditions.
A district court suit centers on a $40,000 claim for land in Oklahoma tied to an Indian allotment and the 1902 allotment act. Ida Swannock and J Eugen ee nation face implications as the Interior Department secretary oversees contests by the commission. The outcome could nullify much of prior land allotment decisions.
In Houston Virginia June 29 the trial of former Judge William G Loving for Theodore Estes murder opened after lengthy prep. The court struck apart prosecution instructions defining unwritten law as inapplicable to criminal cases in Virginia. Attorneys Harmon and Strode argued the matter for thirty minutes each.
Findlay Ohio June 29 The Ohio state case against Standard Oil charged with violating anti trust law ended with a hung jury. Judge Duncan discharged the jurors after reports that initial ballots favored conviction then shifted to acquittal with votes at seven to five.
Senator J. W. Bailey led a large Dallas delegation to Grand Prairie for a fat stock show and barbecue. The event drew crowds from Dallas Fort Worth Arlington and farmers. Bailey spoke at length with frequent applause for his remarks.
The deed ceding federal jurisdiction over about 350 acres acquired for a military addition at San Antonio was executed by Governor Abell. The state retains civil and criminal law observance and jurisdiction, with cecal improvements exempted. Maverick Park and related lots will form part of the brigade addition in a later session.
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