J W Batts Office in Taliaferro Building Opposite Court House
J W Batts advertises offices in the Taliaferro building opposite the court house with the only set of abstract books of Brazos County land titles available at his office.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1906
Page
4
J W Batts advertises offices in the Taliaferro building opposite the court house with the only set of abstract books of Brazos County land titles available at his office.
Samuel Browning, a whitehaired man who claimed Kentucky as his residence, threatened Bryan visitors in the Auditorium Annex lobby. Brandishing a knife, he demanded to see Mr. Bryan and tried to force into Bryan's apartments before being arrested by hotel detectives and handed to police.
Warsaw dispatch reports soldiers killing four civilians and making wholesale arrests across the city. A boy fleeing from soldiers leaped into the Vistula and drowned while attempting to swim to safety.
Mexican government grants a concession to build a railroad from Teziutlan through rich agricultural lands toward Nautla in Vera Cruz state. The line will unlock markets and tap a mineral belt by improving routes to outside markets. Washington reports Boson cruiser likely uninjured after rock collision near Peabody Island. ship in port at Bellingham.
By District Attorney Bell announces warrants will be served on Adolph Segal William E North and Marshall Collingwood in connection with the Real Estate Trust company collapse. Bonds fixed at 25000 for Segal and 10000 each for North and Collingwood. Affidavits allege defrauding depositors and creditors of millions with perjury claims and false asset reports.
A Santo Domingo report says Dominican insurgents besieging Monte Christo on the north coast were defeated and retreated to Dajabon. Government forces defend Monte Christi fort with improved courage, awaiting 400 reinforcements before pursuing the rebels.
Joplin and Webb City squads in the Western Baseball League played twenty innings without a run here. Darkness ended the game, setting a new no-run record. previously the Texas leagues Fort Worth and Cleburne had a nineteen-inning no-run game this season.
Dr. Samuel Shelton state veterinarian reports Texas fever detected in a herd of cattle near Trenton Missouri. Quarantine ordered after three cows died. Disease suspected to have been introduced by a drove of western horses.
Pere Marquette train No. 5 known as the flyer struck passenger train No. 10 as it backed into a siding in Travers City Michigan on September 5. Two tramps unnamed will die. Conductor Wilson suffered a broken leg and arm and four women were seriously injured. Both engines were badly smashed.
S M Larkin aged seventy four died in Denison on Wednesday. He was among the first settlers and built Denison’s first union depot in 1873 for the Missouri Kansas and Texas and Houston and Texas Central railways. He was a noted figure in architectural circles.
Congressman Richard M. Bartholdt of St. Louis quote praised the London peace conference after arrival. He credited American delegates with ratifying Brussels proposals and noted the Hague tribunal would draft a general arbitration treaty plan to be submitted to the powers.
The speaker outlines a plan for an international congress to codify international law and discuss affairs with regular meetings, likely at The Hague. He recalls initial Brussels skepticism, notes committees favored the ideas, and cites W. J. Bryan’s identical Article II advocating investigation even when sword settlements seem inevitable. Bartholdt spoke on national security by international agreement at a Crystal Palace reception.
Miss Annie Russell of 34 Missouri Avenue awoke to find a negro attempting to grab a gold watch from her pillow. She seized him with one hand and threw a quilt over his head with the other, screaming for help. The assailant was scratched and hurt in the struggle but escaped before officers arrived.
Denison held a meeting at Elks hall where Professor J. H. Connell of Dallas spoke on the relationship of town and country. Dairy division experts from the agriculture department accompanied him to explain dairy farming benefits, with Connell likely to stay several days to work with the Denison Board of Trade to boost farmer interest.
The Farmers' National Union met in Texarkana on Wednesday with national president R F Duckworth of Georgia presiding. About 200 members and a dozen state officers attended. O P Pyle of Mineola, a founder, joined the gathering as delegates showed strong enthusiasm for what is expected to be an important convention.
Nashville will host the Southern Quarantine and Immigration convention on November 12 13 and 14 with all Southern governors expected to attend. Ministers from foreign countries are also anticipated and the Southern Industrial association will meet in conjunction with the events. Discouraging reports of cotton come in from Denison.
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