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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1906
Page
2
Mr. L A Rice died yesterday afternoon at his home six miles north of Bryan. He was 39 years and 10 months old and had lived in Brazos county about three years. He leaves a wife and eight children. The funeral will be this afternoon with interment at Wixon cemetery.
The A and M College opened for examinations and freshman matriculation yesterday with 219 new students registered and about 100 old boys on site. Matriculation of older students occurs Wednesday, regular work starts Thursday, and early entry signals a large attendance aided by the Riven Hallade trolley line expansion.
Gen. L. M. Openheimer of Austin died yesterday in Navasota. A Bryan native, he was a prominent businessman military leader and public official. He organized Ivanhoe Commandery Knights Templar served as grand commander and held state penitentiary board chairmanship.
District Court calls forth a fourth week of jurors listing names including J. T. Pate E. F. Parks J. B. Walker B 8 Todd D W Davenport I L Rains W F Terry J J Riley Cornelius Holland J D Goens J M Hickman Philip Andrews W J Meads F M Wallace D E Dow ling Sam Levy George Nedbalek D McDougald George Gilbert E L Shealey J T Dyess Geo A Adama W T Horton W F Haygood S E Taylor R J
The Denina murder case was set for yesterday with the state ready and the defense filing a motion for change of venue. The court heard arguments and will hear evidence today. The venue involves sixty men summoned for both the Denina and Fizini cases.
Tah ko mock, a Comanche mute living near Richards, was assaulted by two men in Lawton while returning from Anadarko with a semi annual payment. He was robbed of more than $90 and his wounds were dressed after the attack.
Austin September 24 Hon O B Colquitt writes to Attorney General Davidson protesting the statement about dismissing anti trust suits against railroad and express companies. Colquitt denies the railroad commission’s acts could justify dismissal.
In the International hotel in Decatur Texas on September 24 Buster McGuire was shot to death. Three shots were fired with two bullets penetrating the heart and liver. J F Lillard a prominent hardware man was placed under ten thousand dollar bond.
A mob of hundreds searched for an unknown Black man after a Sunday afternoon attempt to assault Miss Pearl Quarles, daughter of C B Quarles. Two suspects were briefly detained but released as the girl could not identify them. Fort Brown Abandoned. Brownsville Texas Sept 24 Fort Brown has been abandoned. Captain Preston and his company moved to San Antonio with ten men and an officer remaining briefly to guard the fort.
Brigadier General Frederick Funston arrived in Jacksonville at 3 oclock Sunday and departed within ten minutes for Port Tampa to board the steamer Olivitte for Havana en route to Cuba.
E C Kelly of Chicago has purchased the Seelig ranch, a 45000 acre property near Fal furrias, from the Seelig interests for about 1 500 800 dollars. The deal transacted in San Antonio and signifies a major expansion by the Chicago buyer into Texas ranch lands.
C P Barreda sent 300 mares to Cuba from Brownsville Texas on September 24.
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