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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1905
Page
6
District Attorney Baker says he can prove Monk Gibson is over seventeen by testimony from the Conditt boy's mother. Evidence includes the bloodstained shirt and the murder tools, shown after visiting Edna where the crime occurred. The findings support potential death-penalty eligibility if convicted.
Waxahachie Tex Nov 6 The Texas division of the Southern Cotton association issues guidance to cotton growers merchants and bankers advising fair prices adjustment of supply to mill demand selling direct to spinners encouraging factory building expanding foreign markets and safeguarding statistics against bear raids to aid the industry.
A Middlesboro Ky telegraph notes a clash near there between state troops and a band of forty feudists. About 150 shots were fired. Two bandits were wounded as troops attempted to arrest armed parties defying officers.
A Tidewater Coal and Coke mine at Vivian West Virginia suffered a catastrophic blast thought to be caused by a shot blowing out. A slate fall trapped fifteen miners, seven perished and eight escaped. The incident occurred near Bluefield as authorities investigated the disaster.
Dr. Percy McLeod was arrested in Boston on charges of performing an illegal operation and dismembering the body of Miss Susan Geary, the dress suitcase victim. He was released on a $20,000 bond.
Tomsk, Siberia reports troops advancing with bayonets to disperse a mob pillaging Jewish houses. Several killed and many wounded as the city is half sacked. Also in Boston a handbag with a head believed to be Susan A Geary’s was found in the harbor along with shot.
Secretary Shaw says party lines are essential to government in a Cleveland speech. In View Oklahoma a damaging cyclone kills seven, wounds eighteen, wrecks a schoolhouse two churches and a gun. Other reports note Colonel Dewey Moore Wisdom's death in Muskogee, Clara Neaves' kerosene fire death in Tryon, and Charles Coleman losing a foot in Woodward county hunting mishap.
The body of 15 year old Winona Newton was found beside a suburban bridge in Kansas City. A 150 pound stone lay on her face and chest and finger mark bruises were found on her neck. She was reportedly in a delicate condition. Austin Francis, 13, who had shown interest in her, was arrested.
In New York City a dramatic closing scene unfolds as the Municipal Ownership League led by William Randolph Hearst rallies thousands at Madison Square Garden. Mayor McClellan seeks reelection on his record while Republican William M Ivins begins his campaign amid doubts of victory.
Chicago and Muskogee voters faced a high turnout forecast with Republicans and Democrats alike touting confidence. In Chicago the focus was on president and nine sanitary board trustees, while Muskogee anticipated a strong push for the constitution with an optimistic turnout and a projected 100000 votes.
A gale driven collision at Mare Island navy yard sends the refriger ator ship Celtic into the cruiser Marblehead and a floating machine shop. The Marblehead suffers severe damage and may be decommissioned while the machine shop sinks. The Celtic incurs minor damage and the incident causes substantial losses and work delays.
Fort Worth authorities clash over alleged police aid in nine county prisoners escape. A police committee met to investigate and decided the matter will be sifted by the grand jury.
El Paso reports that the Myar theater block will be rebuilt after a recent destruction. Details on timing and funding are not specified, but restoration plans emphasize renewed local cultural space.
Paterson New Jersey November 6 police seek a woman who says she is wife of James J. Hill railroad man. She describes a private car and Newport residence and travels by automobile through the west. She is tall of distinguished bearing and talks well. Her plan is to gain an invitation to stay at a house for a few days and then obtain a loan while awaiting a check from her husband.
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