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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1906
Page
2
An epidemic of carbon is reported from Brook shire in Wal ler county. The notice highlights widespread exposure concerns and calls for monitoring and public health guidance.
The twenty first annual state fair in Dallas opens on Saturday October 18 with Governor Lanham and Senator Tillman as principal speakers.
The article claims Bryan's reception in New York will rival Admiral Dewey's and reflect broad national interest with a large turnout. It suggests the event will be representative of the country at large.
Standard Oil is said to be reaching for control of the distilleries as alcohol grows as a competitor to gasoline in manufacturing, prompting concern over fuel industry power.
Community urged to support the Bryan event from October 24 to 27. Volunteers welcome to help the new organization stage a successful fair and race meet.
Sidewalk building offers an easy and inexpensive way to enhance a town. Alternatives like cinders can level up the front, providing comfort and attracting pedestrians by keeping them out of the mud.
A Kentucky mule objected to the nearby automobile in Lexington and kicked the machine full of holes. The car owner was arrested in connection with the incident.
St Petersburg paper calls for reform rather than repression to avert civil conflict. Premier Stolypin and cabinet oppose wide scale crackdowns and favor drawing a line between loyal opposition and wreckers. Novoe Vremya supports cabinet authority to prepare a constitution while funerals for Stolypin bomb victims proceed with military escort.
Miss Florence Foster of Longview was riding with friends in Marshall when the horses ran away. Her skull was fractured a rib pierced a lung and she sustained other injuries. Her parents were telegraphed and came on a special train.
Riga August 28 police and troops surrounded a lodging house on St Oliva street after bombs were found inside. Revolutionists inside fired from windows and threw a bomb prompting the assault. Riddled with bullets, the house was entered and several were killed or wounded.
Thirty five insurers out of 120 reported paying 55,103,862.22 to date. Royal of Liverpool shows 3,804,000.41, Harford 3,013,705, New York Underwriters 3,496,787, Aetna of Harford 3,126,602, and Liverpool and London and Globe 3,721,258. Six firms paid over 2,000,000 and another six over 1,000,000.
The Denison Herald argues Texas already hosts several productive cotton mills and that continued investment will spur more mills, anticipating a day when most Texas cotton will be processed domestically and early investors profit.
The piece notes Rooseveltized spellings to illustrate the reform effort and compares it to earlier failed movements like Volapuk. Examples include Address, affixt, bans, burr, coquet, domicil, envelop, phantasm, guild, hiccough, lachrymal, paraffine, rhyme, sulfur, through, thorough, woe.
City council ordains an election of one alderman to be held at Bryan city hall on Wednesday September 12 1906. Election conducted under city charter ordinances and state election laws. Frank Clarke and J E Butler sign as officials. Mayor. dSep 12.
Wanted to rent to responsible parties the dining room of the Exchange hotel Bryan Texas. Apply to J S Moor ing. Kent Cottage convenient to school apply to M H James 229.
New York Aug 28 M F Elliott general counsel for Standard Oil said a Peoria telegram claiming the company would buy all U S distilleries after a denaturalized alcohol law passage is absurd. He stated no steps have been taken and none will be.
John Huckaby, a prominent local farmer near Greenville Texas, took a rifle to the barn to shoot a snake. The gun fell from the wall and discharged, the bullet passing through his body and killing him.
North Fort Worth man Tom Richy woke to find his dream of being robbed real when $22 stored under his pillow vanished. Police arrested an suspect in connection with the nighttime theft.
Real Estate Trust company closed its doors Tuesday afternoon in Philadelphia. The failure amounting to 7,060,000 dollars follows the sudden death of the president last week. Campbell named chief speaker as Waxahachie notes Turner of Trinity University reporting Campbell will deliver the principal address at the institution's opening on September 18.
Articles filed in Austin declare Citizens' Railway and Light Company of North Fort Worth and Arlington Heights with capital stock of 1,000,000 to build a suburban railway and sell electricity to the public.
Austin Aug 28 The governor says he will appoint ten delegates to the ninth annual session of the American Mining congress meeting in Denver October 16 to 19. He will appoint anyone who expresses a desire to attend.
A historical note states that on September 1 Danny will be opened to global trade, signaling a shift in economic activity. The event marks a notable milestone for the city and its commercial prospects amid expanding international exchange.
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