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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1906
Page
2
An experiment to ease dormitory crowding at the A and M College will deploy a dozen tents on the campus. Volunteer students will occupy the tents, with more possible if the plan proves workable.
The A. and M. football team faces Daniel Baker College of Brownwood this afternoon at 4. Baker boasts wins over Fort Worth University and Weatherford College and 38 to 5 over Add-Ran Jarvis, claiming strength for the state title and upcoming games with TCU and Texas.
A Rock Island derailment twelve miles east of Hot Springs destroys five cars and thirteen wagons of the Carl Hagenback circus third section. Hamburger Kid suffers a fractured knee and internal injuries but is expected to recover. One showman walked to telephone for help. wreck caused by a broken truck.
C C Rose and Mrs Winnie Wheeler, heads of a home for poor children near Arbeles, are charged with manslaughter in the deaths of six babies. An agent of the State Humane society says the children were fed a vegetable diet and were effectively starved.
In Jellico Tennessee on Oct. 26 Mike Stephens shot and killed John King after King used abusive language and returned with a stone. Stephens surrendered to authorities. In Saxton Kentucky George Bull killed Anderson following a dispute over a bottle of beer.
In Jackson Louisiana on October 26 Rev C C Miller president of Centenary College was stabbed six times by W F Moncrief physics professor over alleged leavings of barbecue meat. Miller's condition described as not necessarily fatal. Moncrief from Rock Hill South Carolina was arrested and released on bond.
A shareholders meeting elected J E Butler as president and E H Astin G S Parker and Henry Mitchell among officers for a Bryan compress venture. The firm with 50000 capital has all shares subscribed and aims to begin operations by August. The board includes J K Parker Ward Templeman and others from Bryan and nearby areas.
Shreveport on October 26 hosts the annual conference of the South western district. About forty delegates and officers from nine states Texas Arkansas Oklahoma Colorado Missouri Indian Territory Louisiana Kansas and New Mexico attend a five day gathering.
In Daingerfield Texas on October 26 a mistrial occurred in the case of George Crawford a negro charged with criminally assaulting Edna Edwards a negro. Edwards resides in Mount Pleasant Texas and the complainant in Daingerfield Texas report the alleged crime occurred a month ago.
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