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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1906
Page
2
Felix Powell arrested and jailed on a charge of being principal in the murder of Mrs. Conditt and her four children near Edna Houston on June 23. Augusta Diggs also arrested on murder charge, affidavit by Captain McDonald of the state rangers states.
Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs Duke of Almond ovar died at 2 50 PM in Madrid. He served as president of the Moroccan reforms conference held at Algecirias earlier this year. Born in 1854.
Fire at William H. Hunting's tobacco warehouse and adjacent buildings in East Hartford destroyed more than 2,500 bales of tobacco. Loss estimated at $200,000 with Emmanuel Hoffman & Sons of New York bearing most of the damage. In Houston, Gould Stullivar received a life sentence for the murder of Bessie Jones.
Washington June 24 The interstate commerce commission has practically completed the inquiry into railroad relations with coal and oil traffic in the eastern bituminous fields. Hearings will resume in the fall as the commission prepares its report for Congress.
In Cincinnati on June 23 H. Moreland died from burns suffered while attempting to rescue money recently sent home by the jockey Thomas Moreland to pay off a mortgage. Mrs. Moreland remains in hospital and is feared dead.
Lawton Oklahoma June 23 reports say not less than fifty houses were wrecked in towns between Lawton and Quanah with more in country districts. Quanah reports the storm the worst in the region destroying houses and injuring a few people. In Elgin four houses blown away none reported injured. Lawton eight houses wrecked one small building rolled off its foundation and set on fire. A Rock Island passenger train nearly blown from the track between Lawton and Fort Sill lights out people crowded together coaches swayed and several fainted.
Fire swept two four story Mabbatt elevators on Archer avenue and Wood streets. The blaze ruined adjacent buildings and forced twenty five families from their homes. Explosions followed the initial outbreak. Spontaneous combustion in a dust room is suspected. Loss to elevators and grain valued at about 250000 dollars.
In Tioga, Nicholas County, a clash erupted in a Cranberry river lumber camp between American and foreign laborers over job displacement. The fight left one foreign worker dead and another fatally wounded, with several others slightly injured.
King Naakon and Queen Maud hosted their first levee at the palace drawing embassies statesmen and officials. American special ambassador Charles H. Graves attended with his staff and ladies of the American party. Graves presented Mr and Mrs William J Bryan and Mrs Marshall Field to the royal audience.
In Kansas City on June 23 proceedings may be brought against shoe and dry goods merchants of St. Louis Omaha and Kansas City for accepting rail rebates. George L. Thomas the New York freight broker and his chief clerk L B Taggart were fined and sentenced in Federal Court.
San Angelo Texas June 23 Irion county cattlemen complain that wolves are killing calves in their herds prompting concern over livestock losses and seeking remedies or protection measures from authorities.
St. Petersburg report: a police sergeant was killed by a revolutionary organization in a violent incident. Authorities are investigating the attack and seeking suspects tied to the group.
Ruston reports an $8,000 fire and Athens Lumber Co sawmill burns. Denison insured milk supply probe. Kaufman county farm laborers organize. Zack Daw killed by wagon near Paul’s Store. Ligs zorshee dies from falling lumber in De Soto parish. Twenty seven threshers at work within twelve miles of Frederick Oklahoma. Lawton child dies from scalding after accident. National Letter Carriers meet in Beaufort on July 4. Oklahoma wheat yield projected at 30 million bushels by Secretary McNabb.
The Sunday afternoon B Y P U session will feature devotional services led by Miss Annie Hawes. Reading by Miss Willie Brockman. A trio by Mr and Mrs Hailey and Miss Emily Peele. Reading by Miss Blanche Buch ava Soto and Mrs W C Davis.
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