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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1906
Page
2
Austin June 18 The Texas general revenue funds are exhausted prompting a shift to credit operation. Warrants were eagerly registered with nearly 200 entries within hours as tax receipts for 1905 have arrived. State Treasurer Robbins expects a cash return next year and notes legislators may rely on mileage and per diem at the upcoming session.
Boston marks the 131st anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill with midnight bonfire lighting by Mayor Fitzgerald and a dawn harbor procession. City officials and guests sail to the navy yard to greet the carnival king as allegorical floats and parades roll by.
In Los Angeles on June 18 charges of murder in the first degree were filed against Mrs. Arillo Schreck and Ernest G. Stackpole for the killing of Joel Schreck on June 14. Police say Mrs. Schreck confessed that Stackpole committed the crime and she was an accessory.
London dispatch says five Jewish members of the Russian parliament describe the Bialystok outbreak as the start of a blood massacre of Jews. In Alabama, a billiard dispute ends in a fatal shooting when M B Chandler kills A H Handey, both noted men.
After many years Duncan I T June 18 reports J G Payne of this place and Dr J L Payne of Delphos Kansas brothers met here for the first time in fifty five years.
Vincenes France June 18 Frank Kramer American cyclist won the city of Paris grand prize valued at 1000 dollars.
A boat with eleven men capsized in the Shoshone river near Cody Wyoming. Five men drowned in the accident reported June 18.
A six story building housing Palace Clothing in St Paul burned from a basement origin fire discovered Sunday morning. Damage is estimated at 450000 to 500000 with gas explosions hampering attack. Dozens of firemen were injured by glass and smoke with ten hospitalized and one in critical condition.
Briefs document diverse Texas and regional items from Corsicana to Texas towns. Topics include a fatality from a lightning strike, a man killed himself after shooting a woman, records of meat and wool sales, railway and hotel plans, and local political notices.
A majority of soft coal mines in Missouri Kansas and Indian Territory resumed operations Monday under the Kansas City contract with the United Mine Workers and the South Western Coal Operators association. District No 21 comprising Indian Territory and Arkansas threatens continued strike as eight local unions plan a Fort Smith convention June 25 to form an independent district within the union.
From St Petersburg on June 18 no fresh reports reached here. AAP correspondent from Bialystok had not been heard since Sunday. Parliament aid teams failed to report on the massacre as authorities restrict dispatches. Telegrams say Jewish uprising provoked by provocation with police and troops aiding rioters. Military orders now hold the city. deaths at rail stations and fields near town confirmed. Volleys and fear pervade the stricken area.
Washington report states the house committee on agriculture authorized Chairman Wadsworth and Representative Brooks to amend the meat inspection provision to align with President Roosevelt. The measure will go to the president via Speaker Cannon, with some presidential suggestions unlikely to be adopted.
Panama telegraph reports General Lopez led about 2000 Salvadoran and Guatemalan rebels into Guatemala near the Pacific coast. They were repulsed by a stronger Guatemalan force and retreated to Salvador. A second invasion near Autlan failed, with around 200 killed or drowned. The rebellion appears crushed on both borders. The U.S. seeks to force Salvador to halt covert aid.
A Bialystok dispatch cited 290 Jewish corpses with many mutilations after a massacre, while only six Christians were killed and eight wounded. Separate notices list presidential nominations to Turkey and customs posts including John G A Leishman and John R Puryear.
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