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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1907
Page
1
Edward Neill Kelly, a fifteen year old Seattle youth, shot himself on the Apostolic Faith church platform after declaring goodbye to Eva Kesterson who sat nearby. He died at a hospital within thirty minutes, the engaged couple having planned to marry on Thanksgiving Day.
The Episcopal house of bishops passed the suffragan bishops bill, aligning with the deputies. It allows election of suffragan bishops who may be white or black and seated without a vote, to serve in dioceses choosing them, often among negro communities under white diocesan control. Frederick Foulke Rees and Henry Dean Robinson were chosen for missionary districts.
Montgomery Oct. 18 reports the death of Andy Toney from Eufaula a well known planter of the old type who pursued steam engineering inventions as a hobby He was fifty three and never married.
Deputy Webb was killed and Deputy O Neal wounded when officers attempted to arrest James P Strong, an escaped inmate from the Atoka state asylum. Strong barricaded himself at his brother’s home and fired on deputies, with a farmer posse organized to capture him. Strong’s mind deteriorated after business failure fifteen years ago.
In Shawnee Oklahoma Chief of Police Marion Farrall lies near death after a desperate assault as a Teamster suspect is captured. The injured officer received long medical care and surgery for a base brain fracture while a crowd of 400 gathered at the city hall.
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