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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1907
Page
2
The Maconby Eagle from Illinois notes a funeral sermon praising the living over post mortem praise. It laments people kissing dead as they ignore living loved ones fighting life’s battles, urging timely support and practical kindness over flowers.
A and M and J M will face Louisiana and Louisiana State University at the A and M grounds on Monday October 21 a fine game promised for fans. Louisiana will meet Varsity at Austin Saturday. A proposed A and M Varsity game at Houston November 6 is being considered with faculty input reported to Houston parties.
The Ladies' Choral Club of Bryan expresses profound regret at the death of Mrs. Mary F. Buchanan of Ronceverte West Virginia on September 23. She was mother to former president Mrs. Edward Hall and the club offers sympathy and condolence as an organization and as friends.
Mrs. J. A. McQueen Mrs. Webb Howell Miss Lucy Board and Committee Bryan of Tex announce a notice dated October 13 1907. The fragment signals a local civic or social notice naming individuals and a date.
In Guthrie Oklahoma on October 11 a man named Mr Stinnitt writes from prison that he stole a straw hat from dry goods merchant Joseph Stinnitt in Sherman Texas. He says he has repented, will send the $1 price or pay heirs if the owner is dead, and asks for a response.
A Tangier dispatch reports Mulli Hafid leading an 8 000 strong force toward Casablanca to attack General Drude, with tribesmen reforming to renew pressure on French troops. Rabat notes Sultan Abdel Aziz’s funds stretched to three days, risking disbandment without French aid.
George Smiley aged seventeen shot and killed his mother Lizzie Schoffer aged forty two at 3:30 am Tuesday in their Kansas City home. Smiley claims he acted to defend her against a burglar and is held for investigation.
The body of Mrs. W. F. Warner, niece of Samuel J. Tilden, was recovered from the river at Chicséa on Oct. 15. Authorities report she died by her own hand.
A frost hit Atlanta and Taylor Tex with several brief items: Judge J D Adair of Taylor died. Fairbanks cannot visit San Antonio. New Orleans Cotton Exchange saw cotton rise $1 per bale. boy John Morrison, nine, died after a Tulsa fall. Supreme Court sessions with 481 cases. iron works plant in Philadelphia burned. man fatally injured by car in Shreveport. donations to Hood monument fund and Austin aid. Tulsa teacher William McCain killed by a Frisco switch engine. gun of C P Parks destroyed at Ambna near Paris. steam pipe explosion at Lake Charles injures workers. Kentuckians buy lands in Hockley county for irrigation. Keifer Osage field safe blown. Paris Texas burglarized whisky cases. Bryan to announce presidential stance. Thomas Ryan resigns as assistant secretary of the interior. Frank Prince to succeed.
Sherman Tex Oct 15 E J Smith city attorney of Denison was indicted in contempt proceedings against the Sherman and Denison Railway company for alleged disregard of a mandate order in the Fifteenth district court directing the road to proceed with paving its portion of Main street Denison Judge Jones set the hearing for Thursday
New York October 15 The defense counsel John G Milburn was tied up in the Standard Oil case delaying the motion to dismiss ten indictments against John R Hegeman president of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company The next hearing date was set for Monday with Justice Dowling stating there should be no further delay in disposing of the motions and that the trial should proceed promptly
Barcelona reports a severe flood with five drownings and 30,000 displaced. The Guadalmedina overflowed, washing away coffins from Mauresa's cemetery and trapping elderly residents and children along the riverbanks. St. Ignatius birthplace suffers severe devastation.
Advertisement touts Stein-Block Smar Clothes as America’s best with a new fit style unseen before. It cites 53 years of garment knowledge and careful workmanship aimed at appealing to discerning citizens.
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