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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
4
The Bryan Morning Eagle comments on the 1908 election, noting Democratic persistence amid uncertain returns. It cites Texas factions, mentions Bryan’s local and state performance, the Panama Canal vote, Port Arthur’s mayoral fine, and quotes a Houston Chronicle line on principle and truth in politics.
A large crowd gathered on Main Street in front of The Eagle office to hear election bulletins. Spectators watched Stevenson pictures between updates and discussed favorable Democratic results with cheers when Simpson carried San Antonio. Bryan Democrats dismissed as a joke, and by 11 pm the crowd dispersed after confirming earlier reports.
The wire report notes the wedding of Miss Emily Osgood Field to F. Kennett Drisler in New York. It lists the Pennsylvania Woman's Suffrage Association meeting in Norristown, golf players in Atlantic City, the San Angelo district fair opening, Mississippi live stock and retail merchants meetings in Jackson, and Count of Turin relations to Princess Patricia with a 1898 duel notoriety and U.S. visit.
A November 1 date note declares no responsibility for charges made without consent. The text by W J Roberts also laments a discordant post election mood, calling out the self important critic as an “I told you so” figure.
Der Farm will occupy the stage as Ray Lamphere stands trial in Laporte Indiana for the Jenny Gunness murder plot. Lamphere is charged with murder and complicity in killings at the Gunness farm including the Helgelein case. The case hinges on a complex web of deception and Mrs. Gunness alleged victims.
W B Hudson and W Wilson announce legal practice in Bryan and Franklin Texas with emphasis on county state and federal courts. They list land for sale including 1476 acres Mose Hughes survey near Edge and 80 acres near A&M College land. Also 190 acres with Double Sulphur springs on Navasota river known as George Platter place.
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