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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1906
Page
4
Dispatches report boll weevils in Arkansas and forty miles from Mississippi. The Fort Worth Star urges state deficit rental efforts. Rock Fall Illinois raises a club screening suitors. whiskey as boll weevil killer deemed inconclusive after a Marlin test. Caldwell's jewelry store offers sought items.
The criminal docket was taken up yesterday with State v. J. S Reid and State v. C. L. Versea both charged with second degree murder and set for Oct. 1. Lonnie Bolton faces murder set for Sept. 20 and Fezini and Denina murder cases set for Sept. 24. J. S. Foster, colored, tried on burglary charges. Proposals aim to move Navarro and Milam injunction cases to other counties to speed appeals. Hardy responds citing Terrell election law postings and county clerk duties.
W J Bryan discovers a North Carolina railroad owned by the state and leased to an operator. The road yields 7 percent to the state, enough to cover state debt interest, with stock near 200 dollars a share. If sold at market value, proceeds could wipe out the entire state debt. The state hires a railroad auditor to manage books and collect duties. The line operates with the Southern. Bryan laughed at the find and said he would look into the road’s showing.
All general attorneys of Texas railways held a consultation at Austin on Monday to discuss anti trust suits filed by the district attorney against express companies over exclusive contracts. Semi official word suggests a possible compromise before the Fifty third district court. San Saba county tax rolls show a $308110 increase over last year. The Joseph and Simon Realty Company of Dallas filed its charter with Capital stock of 300000.
Three Austrians who traveled 20 000 miles around South America and across Mexico were deported from Galveston on the Brandenburg to Bremen. Arrested in San Antonio they spent two months in U S custody, facing strict immigration laws after a perilous overland and river crossing.
J. T. Cleere, 44, died on a Houston street car en route from his Montgomery Avenue home to Highland Park. He suffered convulsions shortly after boarding, expiring as Main Street car neared downtown. Heart disease listed as the cause. delaying coroner left the body on view for over an hour.
General Doroshkevsky, head of the court martial that on Sept. 15 condemned revolutionists to death by hanging, was shot and wounded while driving in Warsaw on Monday morning. The would be assassin fled the scene.
Lightning Sunday exploded the powder magazine at Mount Faucon fort in France. Seven persons were killed and many injured.
Mrs FE S Chayer died suddenly while chatting with friends in Dallas on September 17 leaving a husband and six children. An accident near Shawnee Oklahoma involved a streetcar striking a buggy carrying A L and A B Childers father and son. the father was killed and the son seriously hurt. Separately Terre Haute miners walked out as Vandalia Coal Company dispute halted operations with about one fifth of Indiana’s miners out.
Topeka dispatch reports Missouri River flyer No. 10 derailed eastbound three miles west of Hinsley Kansas early Monday. Baggage car coach and chair car left the rails and overturned. Fourteen passengers sustained serious injuries but there were no fatalities.
The steamship Mongolia lies ashore near Midway Island after departing Yokohama for San Francisco on September 10. In Baltimore, Warren G. R. Nott president of the Atlantic Coast Line Railway, died at Watkins Glen, New York, on Monday September 17.
Odessa reports more than 100 people arrested for public rejoicing over General Trepoff's death on Monday. In Crowley Louisiana H P Stahr bookkeeper for Signal Printing company arrested for embezzling $2800, reportedly attempted to repay the funds before arrest.
The third annual Trans-Canadian Fair and Melon Feast began with a street parade of thirty five decorated floats and vehicles reflecting Panhandle region progress and industries. About 3000 people attended the opening event in Dalhart Texas on September 15.
Fort Worth on September 15 reports the fourth carbolic acid suicide in two weeks. William Martin ended his life using the poison, highlighting a string of similar deaths in the area recently.
The advertisement asks owners and operators of cotton or ginning plants to immediately provide their names, post office addresses, and telegraphic addresses for a proposed, financially advantageous proposition. The notice asks regular correspondents to send lists of cotton ginners in their locality and promises confidential treatment. Address Theo H Price 82 Beaver Street New York.
Indigestion makes the stomach swell and push against the heart causing chest pressure. The crowding leads to shortness of breath and heart palpitations. It notes the mechanism and potential discomfort associated with the condition.
Albert Lamm of Denova Iowa reports severe indigestion for three years with post meal heart pain and smothering, saying two bottles of Kodol cured him. The ad touts Kodol as nourishing the entire system and offering a 5c size and larger bottle options from E C DeWitt & Co Chicago U S A.
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