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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1908
Page
1
Ke C V Buckhault hardER Buckhaults promote readiness to serve in their line. They mention alfalfa hay north Texas hay white wolf stock food and note one sack of stock food goes as far as two sacks of bran at no higher cost. Phone 251.
Indianapolis March 12 The United Mine Workers reconvened to decide policy after March 31 when the wage agreement with operators expires Three joint conferences have failed six months wasted If no results the convention may call a general strike Three proposals before the convention urge wage demands a district joint conference or a nationwide shut down to force settlement.
San Diego March 12 wireless dispatch says Admiral Evans fleet, the big sixteen, are off Magdalena bay and due to enter the bay Thursday afternoon. The squadron is four days ahead of plan after a swift voyage from Callao, with Evans reporting all ships in better condition and ready to sail on short notice for any emergency.
Giuseppe Alio sat in serious silence as his murder trial opened in Denver on March 12. Defense called two witnesses and the Italian consul Dr. Baron C. Tosti testified Alio’s act appeared insane, with no evident motive or broader plot against priests presented at the trial.
Benny Hyde, who fatally shot Duncan 8. Kemp in a pistol duel at Amite City, La., was brought to New Orleans and placed in the parish prison. Hyde refused to speak beyond stating the shooting was forced upon him.
Richmond Ind March 12 Charlie Thomas trotter owned by John W Rhoads Greensburg Ind sold at Lackey horse sale in Cambridge City. Purchased by Joseph Dehan Toledo Ohio for 6000 dollars.
E H Baughman cashier of the People's Bank in Glennville was arrested on a warrant sworn by bank president C C Padgitt charging embezzlement. The arrest followed his recent displacement from the bank.
John C. Jenkins a Brooklyn banker who with his three sons faced indictment after the banking investigation linked to the recent financial panic died at Sea Cliff Long Island Death was attributed to paralysis and he is survived by his sons.
La Paz reports Carlos Banjines, Bolivian consul general in New York, has been transferred to San Francisco in the same post. The move places him as Bolivian consul general in San Francisco.
Raleigh March 12 The state Democratic committee chose June 4 as the date and Charlotte as the convention venue for the upcoming state Democratic gathering.
Fort Worth hosts a two day meeting on March 12 to map Texas growth in agriculture and commerce. The Texas Commercial Secretaries Association organized the conference to guide legislative policy and protect railroads and corporate interests while promoting development.
In Atlanta on Friday March 13 prison officials set a private execution for Andrew Johnson, convicted of killing Policeman J A Manier during arrest. Johnson known as the Black Sport, a gambler with prior trouble, faces death for the December 6 murder. He was tried on December 13 and twice re sentenced to hang on January 3 and again on March 13.
In Austin on March 12 two motions for a rehearing of writs of error were filed in the supreme court by Waters-Pierce Oil company. One targets the ouster main suit and the other the receivership phase. The main case motion spans thirty pages. the receivership motion five pages. If denied, the case may go to the US Supreme Court. Fire Association of Philadelphia has paid $6,860 in taxes after a ruling against it. Union Bank and Trust of Dallas surrendered its Texas license and re insured all risks with Bond Guarantee of Dallas, also withdrawing a $50,000 treasury deposit.
An unknown foreign man, head nearly severed by barbed wire, was found near Imlay station. He was naked, bleeding, unconscious, and had a Dallas ticket. He wandered the area before disappearing into darkness. railway workers located him after hours.
Nearly 560 delegates from commercial and agricultural interests gathered in Fort Worth on March 12 to seek “fewer and better laws.” West Texas sent the largest delegation, about 200. George N. Aldredge of Dallas was elected chairman and T. M. Larkin secretary. A 31‑member resolutions committee was named, with Paul Waples of Fort Worth as chairman. Abilene Paris Wichita Falls and Dallas are well represented. About 10,000 visitors attended.
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