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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03
TRAGEDY AT A PARTY.
Three Men Sho, to D~-'h and a Woman
aud Mao ou %

Three Men shot to De-'h and q woman
aud Man ou %
Augusta. Ga. Jan. Three people
were killed and two wounded Tues.
day night at Robbins. s. C.. in a fight
which occurred during O party giyca
az the residence OF Jesse GriMn. The
dead nse George Dunbar. Harry Dun.
bar and Fletcher Bennett
The wounded are: Mrs. George Dun
bar end Arthur Dunbar
4 watch party was given az the
residence of Jesse G-imn. and during
the evening william Cobb became IN
YoIyCd in a dispute. Mr Cobb later
leaving the house After his departure
the quarrel was taken up by Fletcher
Bennett. and Dunbar drew his pistol
lir Griffin the host interfered taking
uunbar's pistol from him. Fletcher
Bennett suddenly seized the weapon
and shot Geo Dunbar. killing him in
stantly The latter's son. Harry. came
20 the defense. but was also killed by
Bennett Another son also Joined In
the fight and shot Mr.. Bennett. The
shooting became general az this time
and Bennett received a second shot
which killed him. and Arthur Dunbar
received a wound which may prove IA
tai Mrs. unhar was also shot. but
Il Is believed she will recover. Arthur
Dunbar was brought 20 the hospital In
Augusta where the physicians pro
nounsed his wounds fatal
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03
The Cuban Election.

Havana. Jan. 2-The indications are
that the entire Palma ticket will be
elected and that Tomas Estrada
Palma. the Nationalist candidate fol
the presidency OF Cuba. will receive
the unanimous vote OF the electoral
college The adherents of Gen Maso
who recently withdrew from the CON
test. not only withdrew their candi-
dates. but refused 20 90 20 the polls
A remarkably light vote was polled
throughout the island
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03
omo.r KIN. Two Negroes.

Dallas. Jan. 1.-Two negroes were
shot and killed In the back yard OF a
saloon at the corner OF Akard and Ma
rilla streets early Wednesday night.
Soon after the killing Detective A. p.
Perues OF the Dallas police force ap-
poared az IT, city hall and gave him
self mp 20 the authorities. Pegues was
placed In jail. There were no witnesses
20 the killings. All that Is known is
the negroes called TIE officer into the
hack yard and soon after the shooting
began. Ohicer Pegues refuses 10 talk.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03

Cleburne. Tex. Jan. 1.-The shortest
murder trial in the history Of the dis.
trict court Of this county was finished
In four hours Wednesday The case
was styled State vs.. VIII Coley
charged with the murder OF o. b
Quiet IN this city on the first Monday In
May. The testimony showed that
Quiet -Ss trying TO cut Coley. when
the after fired on him. The jury
brCaght in a verdict OF not guilty. by
from the court
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03
H.rr-h nIn..lfin IAN.

Longvlew. Tex. Jan 2.-waiisF -
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03
Negro Mob In Iadiaaa.

indianapolis. Jan. A negro miner
named Hinsley, aged 20 years. was
shot and instantly killed by a mot
of white men near Linton. Ind. De-
tails OF the tragedy are meager. but
Il Is learned that the negro had been
in a fight with a white man in the
afternoon. II Is reported that ter
white men emptied their revolvers
into the negro's body No arrests have
been made The negro was a member
OF the only colored family In the
county.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03
Special Term Of Court

Grecnville. Miss. Jan. Judge
Frank j. Larkin has issued an order
announcing a special term Of the cir
cult court In Greenville. herlnnig Tues.
day. Jan. q. The purpose OF the ses
sion Is 20 try Cooke Phipp. Lauderdale
and Blackburn In Jail here, charged
with the murder OF G. NJ Wray on a
train OF the Mississippi Valley rail-
road near Loland on Monday morn
ing.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03
FIRE AT FOREMAN.
The Bu.inss. Portion Of the Town suf
fer. from an Incsndiary BlaTs


fer. from an Inesndiary Blaze.
Texarkana. Ark, Jan. AT an
early hour wednesday morning fire
came near wipIng out the business
part Of the town OF Foreman. 30 miles
north OF here on the Arkansas and
Choctaw railway. The following bust
ness houses were destroyed:
A. S. Anderson. merchandise. loss
5000. Hobson & Co. merchandise.
loss $4,000. shackelford Bros. drugs.
loss $1,000. Reed & Co, merchandise.
loss SS0Oe. W. Z. Gray. store. loss
$500; Judge Arnett, library. loss
$1,000. And derson Smith. loss $500:
John Sanderson. loss $500. Most Of
the losers were insured.
The FIRE originated in Sanderson'g
store and was OF incendlary origin.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03

rance. one OF the prisoners who es-
capped from the Gregg county jail last
Friday and who was recaptured here
committed suicide here In Jail He
tied his shirt around his neck and 20
one OF the iron bars and wrenehed his
neck. .l.zlAf
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03

Oxford. Miss. Jan. 2.-Orlando Les
ter. the negro on trial here. charged
with being an accomplice in the mur.
der OF the Monigomerys. was found
guilty OF murder In the first degree
The jury was but Is minutes
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03
wem.n saleIas. er H.srlrr

Tecumseh. o. T. Jan Miss Jen-
ME Moore committed suicide by hang
ing herself here. She was 50 years old
lived near Eason. o. T.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03

Merkel. Tex. Jan. Capt. II. C.
Childress died at the home OF w. J.
O'Zee He was a soldier in the Mexi
can war and also an ex-Confsderate
veteran He was 90 years old.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1902-01-03
The EaIrsst Offer ever Maer

20 anyone suffering with Dyspersla.
indigestion. Sour Stomach. Heart.
burn, take Rex dyspepsia Tablets. An
druggists are authorized By the r1aul-
facturers 10 refund the moneY In aLy
case they fal, to cure. Price 80 cen'
per package Remember the name
Rex Oyspepsis Tablets. NJ. II. James.
the leading druggist. Bryan. Texas
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-08-02

Bitter Root mountains. The seen
cry was grand, beyond description,
the road simply trail cut through
90 thick timber one could not ride
a horse through il once out of the
road; trees of magnificent size OF
$50 to 200 feet high, without limb;
white pine, red cedar, tamarac, red
and white fir; stumpage of some
quarters estimated 100000 to 3,0O0,-
600 feet.
The streams were almost alive
with spotted trout, or mountain
trout, which are very palatable.
Then in the fall the young grouse
are plentiful. With a good bird dog
one can fill a game sack in a short
time.
Now, Mr.. Editor, az for cyclones,
thunder and lightning, we don't
have any; rains some, but gently. 1
never have seen a cloud come mp az
it does East. When it gets ready
to rain the sky becomes overcast
gradually until all over seems a
solid cloud; then it commences to
rain gently; never pours down.
The farming land 10 rolling,
sometimes quite steep. Flowing is
quite a science. A man goes into a
quarter section to pillow. The fret
thing he does is to ascertain how
he can pillow around the hills of the
whole place and 60 down hill all
the time.
Ihave written at greater length
than had intended when ! started
out. Beg pardon.
Your old friend and subscriber,
j. 8. B. WILLIS.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-08-02

school girl on his knee and tells
her wonderous stories not found In
the books. The fairest maiden in
the land courts his company and
he interests and instructs her. He
meets the merchant alone, the
banker in his private Office, the ba-
ker az he rests. The society leader,
the mother with her cares, the
washwoman at her tub, alike wei
come him. where vice reigns and
law ie defied he alone enters with.
out protest and is given a respect.
full hearing. No one else can reach
the country editors audience. He
laughs with the merry, weeps with
the sad; he 10, or should be, the
greatest home missionary in his
community.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1902-08-02

Conner Davies in his paper, 1.-THE
One.Man Newspaper" read before
the National Editorial Association
said many true and pretty things
about the country editor. One is
that he often has a "larger congre-
CATION than all the preachers of all
the congregations in the county"
But there is a phase he does not
touch on so fully; the editor's conf.
Dental talks with his readers. tits
he, oftener than the minister or the
teacher, who sits down with the
family at the table and discusses
the news of the day. he draws up
his chair beside the old gentleman
at the freside for a more serious
discussion. He chats with the farm
boy and arouses his interests and
fires his ambition. He takes the