27 Mar 1909
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1909
Page
5
J W Batts operates as real estate agent with office opposite the courthouse in the Taliaferro Building Phase 37. He offers abstracted titles and is the sole licensed source in Brazos County for property records and title work.
Hearne official N J Alford aided by Griffin and Constable N J Alford traced stolen stock after a drunken clash. Two men were charged with horse theft. officers recovered a mule at Rockdale wood camp and another at Taylor, with more stock still sought. Brown of Robertson County aided the pursuit.
Jefferson City Missouri March 26 The railroad commission of the house sustained Attorney General Major's demand that railroads keep 2 cent rate in force while the state appeals to the U S Supreme Court A counter motion to endorse the railroads compromise proposals failed unanimously
A Washington caucus of house members representing all districts gathered on March 26 to discuss tariff provisions. Several Texas congressmen attended and agreed to stand pat on the current tariff measures.
Vincennes police probe whether Mrs Russell Culbertson was murdered or killed herself after making evidence suggest murder. A cloth fragment like a mouth bandage was found, raising self destruction theory. A Chicago contact claims alibi and no travel since July, while a Texas based brother Dr Overton is unlocated. Relatives in Dublin Texas are sought.
Vincennes Ind March 26 The Chicago woman believed involved in the death of Mrs Russell Culbertson is Etta Longwell of 708 West Madison St Chicago She called the search a joke and said she would come if wanted Chief Evans said he is satisfied Mrs Culbertson killed herself The victim said her father lived in Texas and that her two brothers and father are physicians
Guthrie March 26 Governor Has kell orders Attorney General West to file suits against several counties to reduce tax levies following an investigation by the state examiner.
Guthrie March 26 The Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad company filed a dry goods tariff schedule showing a 30 percent reduction in rates in Oklahoma.
The body of Charles Stinnett, a Muskogee resident, was found hanged in Harrison Arkansas and arrived in Muskogee packed in a box with hands and feet protruding.
A New York judge upholds strict accountability for libel, but praises truthful reporting that exposes nefarious practices. The Eagle refrains from publishing unproven claims and bases criticism on facts, reinforcing responsible editorial duty.
San Angelo plans to link with San Antonio within two years. R A Lov, builder of the Paint Rock line, aims to extend through San Angelo to Kerrville with a $150000 bonus already assured. He has contracted for 220 miles of steel. Also notices of a special band concert at A M College Assembly Hall and a for sale listing for a pair of well matched mules.
Washington report says Mr Stevens of Minnesota denied helping prepare an income tax bill to advance President Taft's policy. He favored a modified tax and proposed a bill to isolate revenue sources to fit constitutional limits. The White House said Taft had not committed to any income measure.
Cleburne Texas March 26 Early Brown a veteran of the Mexican and civil wars and a prominent financier is dead aged eighty years.
Walnut Springs Texas March 26 L H Mozier a brakeman sustained injuries near Dublin and died in Texas Central hospital.
Six buildings were destroyed by fire in Milano Texas on March 25 causing estimated losses of 112.99 dollars. Fire crews battled the blaze but were unable to save the structures. Local authorities were investigating the cause.
M Ysaye recounts how he obtained the 1742 Guarnerius violin. He notes a pupil in Paris who inspired his envy for the instrument, then married her sister, advised the sister to quit playing, and finally claimed the violin as his own.
A Chicago stage manager recounts a revival where a dairy maid narration was misdelivered by a nervous stand in. The audience heard a garbled line turning hopeful romance into comical miswording with mispronounced cues.
Kansas City Journal notes a discussion about Hannibal, portrayed as the greatest general of his time, as readers debate his prowess and legacy.
The phrase implies a gap between know how and appropriate conduct. It contrasts awareness with prudent choice, suggesting that knowing what to do does not guarantee the right restraint or timing in applying it.
Mary Slimak testifies before Municipal Judge Uhlir about losing 117 dollars to a card reader Mrs. Sigmund Wysocki through a supposed black mass seance held in a graveyard at midnight. The ritual aimed to drive away evil spirits and reunite her with her lover, with $25 paid in this incident part of the disputed amount.
The Optimists club in New York launches a campaign to abolish All Fools Day and establish April 1 as a day of good will. A bill is sent to Senator Taylor of Tennessee for introduction in Congress. A circular urges governors, college presidents and public figures to support the plan and change the charter so men do good deeds instead of playing tricks.
Madrid reports the death of Rupérto Chapi, a popular Spanish composer, announced on March 26. The prominent figure in Spanish music left a lasting influence on melodies and orchestral works.
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