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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1906
Page
1
In Moscow on June 8 authorities report rising revolutionary activity aimed at seizing lands and uniting peasants for a general strike. Leaders seek armed action with Mauser rifles under army reserve supervision while meetings persist in industrial areas despite repression.
Valdimiroff, a Twentieth Century correspondent now in the Baltic provinces, says six of eight men executed at Riga were innocent and forced to confess under torture worse than the Spanish Inquisition. In St Petersburg June 8, unrest continues as mounted gendarmes disperse workers at Vaccari cartridge factory injuring several and wounding two seriously while revolts flare in interior police offices.
Reno R. Billington, attorney, was assaulted in his fourth floor Broadway office as a caller identified as John Bohlman a language teacher from West Forty-seventh Street fought with a chair and bottle. A fellow attorney overheard the attack and restrained the assailant. Bohlman claimed a motive linked to a pupil named Miss Norton and said he sought vengeance.
Sir Ward Vincent, Conservative MP for Central Sheffield, tables a Commons interpellation asking the Board of Trade for total UK imports of American canned meats and preserved foods in 1900 and 1905. He also asks what measures will protect British consumers amid Roosevelt criticisms and new disclosures.
In Baton Rouge on June 8, a spectacular late night salvage saved the state capitol from total ruin after a fire caused by a defective wire near the senate chamber. The eastern wing was destroyed and the loss estimated at 50 000 to 100 000 dollars. The painting The Battle of New Orleans valued as high as 40 000 dollars was ruined. Governor Blanchard coordinated the rescue as thousands aided the fire department and legislators in night attire.
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