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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1908
Page
10
Walnut Springs Texas December 28 Dr W C Jones chief surgeon of the Texas Central railway died at his home after almost twenty years of service He leaves a widow and several children His death marks the loss of a long time railway medical leader and community figure
Berlin reports a heavy snowstorm snarling trains with depths from six inches to six feet, the harshest in twelve winters. London notes a severe cold spell causing nine fatalities in twenty four hours as Britain endures record winter conditions. Awa Maru crew rescued after the liner ran aground near Redcar, while a lone vessel near Holyhead is reported missing after distress rockets and searches fail to locate it.
The Dec 28 report from Montgomery shows progress in southern education with improvements in teaching methods and standards. Delegates support national funding for education and compulsory education, noting weak local superintendents. College women discussed papers with leaders Beall Martin Lillian Koelmson and Celestia Parrish in attendance.
Eminent historians sociologists and political scientists discuss national issues at a Brown University organized American Historical Association conference in Rockefeller Hall Providence. Chairman Max Farrand of Stanford presides over History in the College Curriculum with speakers from Chicago Texas Indiana. another session on State and Local Historical Societies led by B F Shambaugh includes H V Ames Pennsylvania John P Kennedy and Henry E Bourne.
Nashville council passes bills restricting saloons to the business section and banning street view obstructions. About 100 bar rooms will close when the laws take effect July 1, 1907. The measures also prohibit screens that obstruct street visibility into drinking places.
Fred L. Clark of Belfast Maine shot his wife Bertha at a Roxbury lodging house early Friday, thinking he had killed her, then killed himself with the same revolver. The incident occurred in Boston with Clark believed to be the assailant and suicides following the act.
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