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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1906
Page
2
The Granger News urges community support for the March sprinkler project as volunteers from the Business League seek help. It laments short February, celebrates Texas heritage, and questions readers whether they lift or lean on public efforts, honoring local figures and urging civic participation.
The H. and T. C. railway offers round trip tickets to several points with one way rates to California points at 20 dollars and to Arizona and New Mexico. W.5. Wilson, Agent.
Charles Coleman, a Black man, was hanged in Shreveport parish jail at 12 37 today for the rape and murder of Margaret Lear. Governor Blanchard signed the death warrant after conviction. Coleman confessed to the Lear murder and another killing in Cypress, Louisiana.
Albany March 1 Attorney General Mayer denied W R Hearst request to start actions to annul the Interborough Metropolitan Holding Company charter. He said the merger would create a monopoly in Manhattan and the Bronx transit but street transport monopoly is allowed by state law. He noted stockholders cannot be forced to swap their shares and courts would handle objections.
Dallas March 1 The funeral services for Alfred H. Belo were held Thursday morning at St Matthew's cathedral with Rt Rev A C Garrett Dean Walk and Rev Edwin Wickens officiating. Interment followed at Oakland cemetery. The cortege was among the largest in the city. Belo served as a cathedral vestryman and active church worker.
Representative F F Hill of Denton county said after surveying north Texas voters that people favor a blanket primary system. He predicted a bitter contest over the proposed amendment to the general election bill at the legislature special session, which he said will last most of thirty days.
Senator Gallinger introduces a bill to readjust salaries of government officers to take effect March 4, 1999. Proposed pay includes President 75000 dollars, Vice President 15000, Speaker 12000, Cabinet members 15000, Senators and Representatives 7500.
In Middletown Connecticut on March 1 the Wesleyan university north dormitory with 156 rooms was totally destroyed by fire. All students escaped but lost their personal belongings as the blaze, believed to have started in the attic, caused heavy losses. In Dallas on March 1 officers of the Southern Bank and Trust company arranged a lease for a state bank building, but it has not yet opened.
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