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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1906
Page
3
Local residents and visitors noted in Millican, Mumford, Kurten, and nearby towns include Mrs. W. R. Hardy, Miss Mary Wilcox, Col. Tom Sutton, Prof. T. S. Minter, Rev. Gleissner, Antone Conrad, and many others visiting or returning from trips to Benchley, Marlin, Navaosa ta, Mineral Wells, and Dallas area. Also listed are lost item notices, hay for sale, and refreshments of gloves and goods.
Dr. J F Eaves visits from Millican and is home from Rockport where he serves as quarantine officer. Texas Bakery advertises fine bread and cakes with special orders by phone 89. Jessie Brown returns to Madisonville from Reliance, joined by Miss Bertie Lindsey. Breeland family returns from Grimes county visit. McDonald relatives visit Prof R McDonald in Harvey. Church services announced for Presbyterians and Methodists with schedule and pastor names. Blanket prices drop ahead of winter. Fritz Braatz fan circuit engine arrival updates and local power house completion.
Corpus Christi Epworth League offers round trip $9.85 with through chair car to Bryan. children half fare. Special $6.65 rate for trains via Bryan at 2 48 a m and 3 40 p m on Aug 11, return Aug 13. Roanoke Firemen event rate $37.10 for Aug 11 12 13. Eagles in Milwaukee Aug 11 12 13. Peoria National Encampment Aug 18 19. Lexington LL B of F July 28 29 30. Siloam Spring S H S superintendent convention Aug 7 16.
New York July 27 ex committee in charge of Bryan reception at Madison Square Garden Aug 30 published a letter advising funding by popular subscriptions with strict limits. Dollar subs preferred. larger gifts up to 50 dollars allowed. sub $5 may be kept private. Surplus to print speeches. Railroads to provide half-fare plus 2 dollars round trip. Executive group formed with Troup Strauss Harrison Nixon in finance subcommittee.
Homer Nally a well known farmer of this section killed himself at his Itasca home after feeding stock. He placed a double barreled shotgun against his breast and fired one barrel causing immediate death. The act is attributed to melancholy. He leaves a widow and eight children.
In Wilburton Oklahoma Territory July 27 John Hoogar white was killed, John Lastus colored George Tolbert white and three Italians were severely burned in a mine No 18 explosion. The blast occurred near the site of a previous disaster a year earlier where sixteen men perished.
City of Mexico reports Colonel Otto Wahrmund and a Texas governor staff committee visiting to invite President Diaz and his staff to attend the October International fair in San Antonio.
Racial trouble broke out in Krasnoyarsk between Russians and Siberian natives. One person was killed and six injured in the first encounter.
Reports list a new state bank in Rockdale with capital stock of 20000 and the Dallas public school contract awarded at 136878 dollars 20 cents. Other items note a Tyler robbery, Shawnee and Duncan assaults, a Muskogee death, and several suicides and accidents across Oklahoma Texas and Arizona.
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