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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1908
Page
1
Harder & Buckhaults advertise ready stock for sale with options including Alfalfa Hay North Texas Hay and White Wolf Stock Food. They claim one sack of stock food equals two sacks of bran in value and invite patronage by phone 251.
Caleb Powers marked eight years in Kentucky jails today amid confidence of soon regaining freedom. Under Col. Sidney C. Tapp, a large petition seeks his pardon from Governor Wilson at Frankfort within two weeks. If denied, Powers faces a fifth trial next summer.
An unknown anarchist entered the Merchants National Bank in Omaha on Tuesday demanding money while displaying a bottle believed to contain nitro glycerin. After a tense breakfast talk with Vice President Drake, police intervened with three detectives and Hamilton, seizing the bottle and sending it to a chemist for analysis.
Grant Cox a traveling salesman from Bloomington Indiana was found dead on Pier 27 Galveston early Tuesday with his throat cut by a razor. Police report despondency over financial matters as the motive. A telegram with a money order from his brother was found at his hotel.
W. W. McKay of Tenino Thurston county killed his wife and three children then shot himself in Seattle. In Austin E P Curtis rail conductors leader conferred with the governor about the fourteen hour law causing troubles among railway workers.
Paris Texas March 10 John Dodson is under arrest at Antlers Oklahoma charged with counterfeiting. Thirteen counterfeit dollars were found in his grip. Spurious money has circulated in that region for some time. He formerly lived here.
Governor Hughes of New York arrives in Boston to address three events in one evening. He will speak to the New England Dry Goods Association at Tremont Temple, attend the Brown University Alumni Association dinner at the American House, and address the Delta Upsilon fraternity dinner.
The Southwestern district of the Anti-Saloon League met in Dallas on March 10 to plan renewed prohibition efforts. Delegates attended from Louisiana Texas Mississippi Arkansas and other states as the annual convention opened.
A Tuesday blaze in New York destroyed a six story brick at 38 West Eighteenth Street. One back draft blew out windows injuring many firemen and threatened Siegel Cooper department store and the adjoining building. Total loss estimated at 20 thousand dollars. Separate report from San Francisco states alms house fire injured five of 300 patients but all were removed safely near Lake Fonda reservoir.
A Napoleon, Ohio school building described as the largest of its kind in the state was destroyed by fire. Loss set at 110000 dollars with no injuries reported as pupils and teachers evacuated calmly.
Pittsburg reports eight firemen injured as a blaze in Wilkinsburg damages the business district by about 125000. Assistance from Pittsburg was sent to aid response.
Twenty-eight University of Chicago medical students are threatened with suspension after a divinity professor was hit by a fragment from a human leg tossed from the dissecting room. Professors Wilson and Harvey questioned the class but no confession emerged.
The cruiser Yankton notified the navy on Tuesday that it will arrive at Acapulco Wednesday night. It was detached from Admiral Evans' fleet to reach Indefatigable Island for an American seaman named Jeffs. The message did not confirm if Jeffs was rescued.
Denver March 10. The jury trying Giuseppe Alio, charged with the murder of Father Leo Heinrichs, is composed of non Catholic business men who testified they are not opposed to hanging and would not be influenced by the victim being a priest.
The Missouri Pacific railroad at Omaha, Nebraska, discontinued the Nebraska division offices and consolidated the work with its Kansas City and Atchison offices in Kansas.
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