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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1906
Page
4
William Rockefeller has seven percent from his trip to Europe, returning to New York via Quebec a few days ago. The report notes his European journey and mentions health getter as part of the item.
In Chicago on a July night Joseph Wolfstein was shot by E D Norton a board of trade member who mistook him for a burglar. Wolfstein was wounded but not fatally as both flats share a building at Fifty fifth Place and South Park avenue with dual doorways.
Denison July 25 Henry Osman arrived from Ontario where he went chasing gold on a land boom scheme. He reports thousands searched the province for gold but none found and says the venture yielded only mica worth little. His trip cost him about 400 dollars.
Attorney General Hulen offers a gold medal for the best marksman in the Texas National Guard to be contested at the coming encampment. Open to officers and men. A. C. Wilson of Dallas named assistant paymaster with rank of captain by Governor Lanham.
New York July 25. Speaker of the House Joseph G Cannon of Illinois visited Coney Island Tuesday night and joined the public in lines to enjoy the amusements. He declared he would be an enthusiastic booster for the show place and entertained friends with several droll speeches.
St Paul July 25 President Stickney of the Chicago and Great Western railroad says he has not been offered a place on the interstate commerce commission when asked by an Associated Press representative.
Winnipeg July 25 A J Black minister of agriculture says more than 20 000 harvest hands will be imported this year to handle the crop. Harvest expected to start early in August.
A detachment of the Twenty-fourth negro infantry and native constabulary were attacked by hundreds of Pulajanes on Leyte between Toloss and Domami. The fight ended with the Pulajanes routed, about fifty killed and over sixty wounded. One American sergeant was wounded.
In Manila on July 25 estimates put Pulajanes dead and wounded at about 150 after a thirty minute clash in thick underbrush. The force of about 500 men armed with guns and bolos charged an American column of 50 constabulary under Captain Neville and 26 Twenty-fourth Infantry soldiers led by Captain McMaster.
In Viborg three MPs Heydon Lyoff and Stakovich refused to sign the parliamentary address. They issued a separate address calling for calm submission to the imperial decree dissolving parliament and urging preparation for new elections. The signers defend the emperor’s constitutional rights and urge peaceful obedience amid danger, while voicing dissent from the government programme and agrarian policy.
The American Red Cross, via the State Department, asked Japan to refrain from further contributions to the San Francisco earthquake relief. Officials said funds needed can be raised domestically among larger givers. Japan had contributed $146,000 to the relief effort.
A Sheboygan dispatch reports 37 acres on Long Lake border in Fond du Lac County sank and are now submerged under deep water. The sinkage, likely from a minor earthquake, alarms farmers who fear to inspect the area.
Rempter castle near Tukumone burns as Milan reports the finest ancient stronghold is on fire. Armed revolutionists control the countryside while two troop columns push forward on the frontier.
A steamer carrying Finnish workmen arrived at Reval but the authorities refused permission to land them. The vessel departed with the men singing the Marseillaise.
A July report from Odessa notes arrests and suspicions of individuals belonging to self defence organizations amid rising tensions. The article cites security concerns and possible political or communal clashes, with authorities cautious about public reaction.
Samson defeated rivals 14 to 5 to capture the $7,500 Iroquois stakes for one mile and a quarter at Brighton Beach. Baseball notes report the South Texas league game between Galveston and San Antonio lasting eleven innings with no runs scored. Houston manager Reilley sold Crawford the shortstop to the St Louis Cardinals for $700.
Louis A Gourdain claiming to seek enforcement of a penitentiary sentence has left Joliett with his wife and son on a Rock Island train heading west. Reports say he might sail to New Orleans to board a yacht.
Denmark's representative Christiana reports the appointment of Dr. Brunhorst as consul general in Hanava and resident minister to Central America and Mexico.
In Teheran, July 25, political discontent surges as crowds call for the grand vizier’s dismissal and legal reforms. Mullahs, now at Kum, pressure changes while 6,000 refugees seek protection under the British legation. In Warsaw, Col Salama toff is stabbed to death. he fled from the scene. In Birmingham, Hon John Sharp Williams is renominated unanimously by the Democratic executive committee in Mississippi’s Eighth district.
Crown and Bridge work a specialty noted for Burt Norwid's store upstairs in the building, indicating a dental service focus in the local storefront.
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