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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1903
Page
2
A retailer touts men’s shoes as unmatched for elegance and fit. The firm announces a second seasonal shipment featuring Bluchers and Boots in new Vici and Box styles, promising superior craftsmanship and wearer comfort.
Reports detail a fatal shooting in the public road in front of the Hennessy house with bullets to the arms and thigh. Eyewitnesses John Bins and Dave Collins placed a suspect near the scene in the afternoon, while other locals including Williams, Thompson, and Pope testified about actions around the body and surrounding area.
In Detroit a mixed faith service gathered Protestants Catholics and Jews to express gratitude and shared hopes during the holiday observance. Leaders from each community attended and offered prayers for peace unity and fellowship.
The Eastern Star held a meeting to elect charter officers including Mrs Edna Minkert as worthy matron and Tom Searcy as worthy patron. Many named charter members were listed and a future meeting to complete organization was planned. Visitors from Kurten and other local notes followed.
San Antonio on November 27 grocer Sol Dazelatein filed a federal bankruptcy petition. Reported assets total 26085.86 while liabilities reach 55200.01 and property exempt 6310.00.
San Marcos Texas reports the thirty third reunion of Terry's Texas Rangers to be held in the city on December 15 and 16.
A list of ladies and gents with surnames and initials published as advertised letters for the week ending November 23 1908. Names appear including Adams Kissie Francis Callie Fosters Mrs Hamilton Ella Jones Mamie Jones Emma Johnson Jane Morphone Mrs Dickson Lizzie Nash Rosana Wallace Alice plus numerous gents and foreign entries such as Zanacki J B Beage Abate Camardo Nicole and others.
Exline prices satisfy every business man in Bryan. Exline furnishes everything a lithographing and blank book house provides. The Eagle publishers act as Bryan agents.
The note lists travel specials for the Waco Carnival from November 3 to December 4, with round trip tickets to Waco at 3.30 and a December 6 limit. A special train passing Bryan offers a round trip to Waco for 1.25 with a December 4 limit.
In Staunton Virginia on November 27 Ellen Bailey was found guilty of planning the Norwich and Western railroad wreck at Greenville last December. The jury sentenced her to ten years in the penitentiary. Her son James Bailey and Joseph Kennedy were convicted as well. Bailey drew eighteen years, Kennedy found guilty of first degree murder.
In Crown Point Indiana a blizzard caused a rear end collision on the Panhandle railway killing a herd of Ohio bound Shorthorn cattle for Chicago livestock show. The loss is placed at about fifty thousand dollars.
Philadelphia November 27 police were notified by William Welsh Harrison that his country home The Towers at Glenside suburb was robbed of jewelry valued at 25000 dollars. The thief, believed to be a servant who had worked for Harrison about two weeks, disappeared Thursday and the loss was discovered shortly after.
Strayed or stolen small light bay horse branded 11 on left hip. Reward offered for return or information. Contact John Wilson at 1st and G street depot.
A severe earthquake shock struck Cairo Illinois at 3 20 a m Friday morning. The tremor lasted several minutes and was stronger than the prior quake felt on the 4th of this month.
A report from Rising Fawn Georgia states an explosion at the Rising Fawn furnace, with eight men killed. Details remain scarce but authorities investigate the incident.
Nine religious creeds joined a union Thanksgiving service at the Detroit Opera House drawing a crowded audience. Participants included Congregational, Roman Catholic, Episcopalian, Jewish, Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, Unitarian and Universalist ministers. Rev. S. S. Marcuis highlighted denominational claims and urged unity beyond ecclesiastical barriers.
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