Crown and Briage Specialty Shop Opens Upstairs
A local notice reports Crown and Briage operating as a specialty shop with an office upstairs over Burt Morwen's stare.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1906
Page
6
A local notice reports Crown and Briage operating as a specialty shop with an office upstairs over Burt Morwen's stare.
Washington reports indicate the Attorney General is likely to succeed Brown on the Supreme Bench with unofficial information supporting the chance. No official statement has been released.
Miss Fannie Fennell reappeared at her mother's Birmingham residence at midnight in men’s clothing, claiming memory loss of events from the day. Her mother suspects kidnapping and chloroform and notes letters from a mysterious suitor after a trip to Denver. Police are investigating based on notes, a hackman sighting, and a depot gatekeeper’s description.
Richard Croker argues Tammany Hall earns its reputation through achievements. He questions accusations of corruption and claims reformers failed to deliver progress, praising the organization as democratic and benefitting the poor and new immigrants.
A Dallas banquet on Oct 25 drew a large crowd as Hon Clarence Ousley of Fort Worth acted as toastmaster. Sen Culberson and Sen Bailey spoke on railroad regulation, warning against government ownership and party centralization. Bailey paid tribute to ex Governor Hogg, while others sent toasts included Col Campbell and Pat Neff.
Dallas hosts the third annual session with officers elected including President Thomas Debenport of Camp County and Vice President C. M. Kay of Anderson County. Dallas County Attorney Sumners argues individuals are better protected under current laws. About thirty new members joined.
In New Orleans on October 25 the supreme lodge Knights of Pythias officially adopted new insurance laws affecting about 80 000 policy holders. The changes raise the maximum policy from 3000 to 5000 and lift the insured age limit from 50 to 60 years. A new fifth class of insurance uses the American experience table with 2 percent interest.
The president greeted Father W. H. Ketcham director of the bureau of Catholic Indian missions and a delegation of Oklahoma missionary priests. He also received Rev. W. F. Price of Files Texas who sought a pardon for J. M. McKnight jailed in Atlanta on charges connected to wrecking the German National Bank of Louisville.
Guthrie Oct. 25 a dispute over crop division in southern Lincoln County ended with Charles Sanders killed. Three shotgun blasts, the final shot blew off the top of his head. James Howard surrendered at Chandler. Howard is Sanders brother in law.
In Hardy Kaw reservation a dispute led to Thomas Thompson being struck with a fist. He collapsed and died several hours later. The altercation occurred between residents with Thompson dying from the injuries sustained.
Mrs Russell Sage distributed cash gifts to her Sage household staff totaling almost 100 million dollars. Coachman Charles Boss received 2000 dollars, his son William 2000 dollars, three long serving female servants 2000 dollars each, and the Fifth Avenue town house caretaker 1000 dollars. She plans a 4000 dollar cottage for Charles Ross near the Cedar Cross stables.
The Methodist Episcopal church south commission to assess Vanderbilt university relations to church and charter rights of college bishops held its first public session at Vanderbilt. Members include Judge Onear chairing with J A Rich and E D Newman, joined by Bishops Hoss and Ward and Chancellor Kirkland. Debates over board trust actions likely extend over several days.
On October 25 special trains brought Governor Deneen and the Illinois military park commission with the First Infantry of the Illinois National Guard to Jackson. Citizens welcomed them with a Board of Trade reception, a governor’s mansion reception, and a Capitol street parade before departing for Vicksburg to dedicate the Illinois monument at the national military park.
Cologne date notes the Gazette affirming Chancellor von Buelow does not approve attacks by the German press on French premier Clemenceau. It sees no reason why the friendly relations between Germany and France should not continue under M Clemenceau's premiership Clerpiceau.
Census bureau bulletin reports 4,910,290 bales ginned by Oct 18 1906, counting round bales as half. For the same period in 1905 4,990,566 bales were ginned.
The American Cigar Company of Detroit announced a 10 to 25 percent wage increase for all employes across its factories in the United States. The raise applies to both skilled and unskilled workers and takes effect immediately.
Oklahoma reports several hunting accidents. Major General J W Forsythe, retired, dies in Columbus Ohio. J W Owens near Denison grows fine tobacco. A statue of General Henry Gibson unveiled at Tibbin Ohio by his two grandsons. Over fifty alleged revolutionists arrested in Chi huahua state Mexico. Rubber plantation losses in Nicaragua from recent storm run into millions. A P Thomas Drug Co of Columbus Georgia files bankruptcy schedule with liabilities 61000 and assets 53000.
Fort Smith Oct 25 Vice President Fairbanks delivered brief speeches at Greenwood Jenny Lind Paris Central City and Lavaca Ark amid a campaign swing through the state.
Three hundred chauffeurs employed by the New York Transportation company walked out over wage demands. About 350 public electric cabs stayed idle in the garage at Fiftieth street and F Eighth avenue as the strike began.
An office advertises land for sale with available buyers for 100 to 200 acre tracts. The broker claims many customers and offers reasonable charges, inviting landowners to list with him near the H and T C passenger depot and promising favorable weekly rates.
Temple Oklahoma reports Mrs Helen Griffitt took strychnine by mistake but survived. In New York City police forces totaling 7000 are to be shaken up. In London the Bank of England discount rate remains at six percent as of Thursday.
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