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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1908
Page
4
Washington reports the state department closely watches the insurrectionary situation along the northern Mexican border. Officials expect an international settlement and neutrality preservation. A meeting between Mexican ambassador Enrique Creel and Acting Secretary of State Atee is anticipated after his return.
The State Department received assurances from the U S Attorney General and Texas Governor that every effort will be made to enforce neutrality laws. These assurances were transmitted to Washington to maintain close relations between the two governments.
White Plains N Y June 29 Thaw habeas corpus case adjourned two weeks for jury trial issues. District Attorney Jerome and assistants met with local prosecutors while Judge Mills ordered affidavits and arguments on trial rights. Thaw remained jailed at Poughkeepsie.
Justice Dowling refused Harry K Thaw's bid to transfer from the Matteawan state asylum for the criminal insane to another institution. The ruling keeps Thaw in Matteawan pending further actions or appeals.
Federal authorities uncover a scheme likened to an underground railway used to import "white slaves." Girls allegedly brought from foreign countries to Newfoundland on private yachts and launches up the St. Lawrence to Montreal, then taken to the American side and shipped to Chicago. Intercepts are being sought on several parties en route to Chicago.
Lowell reports a sun-worshipper convention causing a city uproar as sixteen prominent women in sheer sleeveless gowns lead the first session. Delegates from Denver Los Angeles New York Boston and southern cities attend while meetings close to outsiders and police weigh prohibiting ceremonies.
Andrew Fair brother of the late James G. Fair and uncle of Mrs. Vanderbilt Jr. was seriously hurt when a street car struck and overturned the carriage he rode in on outskirts of San Jose. Walton, his companion, may recover but Fair faces possible heart failure as doctors call his condition precarious.
Edward E. O'Reilly, shot near Del Rio Texas by Mexican revolutionists last Saturday, formerly worked in Chicago as a newspaperman. He served years in the Philippines as a newspaper freelance and soldier of the United States, earning a reputation for pluck and daring that inspired numerous magazine stories by news correspondents.
Two auxiliary ships Glacier and Culgoa departed port bound for Honolulu as the Atlantic battleship fleet begins the long voyage to Hampton Roads. They travel in the first leg with Arethusa and Annex to follow in pairs while battleship Kentucky has arrived.
In June 299 at Tas Vacas the government reports full control after repelling rebels and bandits. Troops drive attackers into the mountains while a large cavalry force pursues fugitives.
In Reight Persia on June 29 fighting broke out between Cossacks and townsfolk while the cavalry closed a 10 lithal club. Several were wounded on both sides as the Russian warship Krasnovods reached Enzeli, a small Persian Caspian Sea port sixteen miles away.
Washington Pennsylvania June 29 A Johnson a rich bachelor tired of loneliness feared marriage would bring domestic unhappiness and shot himself to death in his home
Cincinnati June 29 editor W C Dinwitte of the Baldwin Times Barnette Louisiana died Sunday aboard a Louisville and Nashville train near Walton Kentucky.
In Mankato Minnesota during floods on June 29 Misses Ehler Worlds and Sues were bathing on Cornelia street when they drowned. The tragedy occurred as the city faced rising water levels and swift currents.
Thousands of teachers and delegates arrive for the forty sixth annual convention in Cleveland. Attendance estimates range from 20 000 to 30 000 with as many as 50 000 teachers expected. The first general session convened Monday afternoon.
In Ostend on June 29 a police raid seized ten thousand dollars and detained 150 attendees at a fashionable club under the anti gambling law. Doors were sealed as officers also acted at a second club.
Reports from Amarillo Childress Vernon and Gainesville say a soaking rain fell across the Panhandle and north Texas Monday. It will benefit cotton and corn and provide stock with ample water after weeks without rain in Cooke county.
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