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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1906
Page
2
Athens May 9. The British fleet of twenty one warships lies at Piraeus with steam up. The force is augmented by a cruiser squadron commanded by Rear Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg, which was in American waters last November.
The Galveston News reports the marriage of Edna Christine Guthrie and Alonzo Carter at 1213 Postoffice Street with Rev. R. M. Hall officiating. The ceremony in the drawing room, pink and white decor, bridesmaids Bertie Guthrie and Lila Parker, best man Charles Buhman, and a wedding supper followed before the couple left for Bryan, Texas.
U D C Ross Chapter presents an 8 30 p m program at Carnegie Hall on Tuesday May 15 featuring Beaufort reader Mattie Hardy and a local talent musical program. Proceeds go to the U D C convention fund with all invited.
Doctor and patient advocates claim catarrh is a germ disease and hyomei inhalation offers relief. The complete outfit costs one dollar with extra bottles 60 cents, and E J Jenkins guarantees results with payment only if a cure is achieved.
The Improved Order of Red Men held its eleventh great council fire in Waco on Tuesday. Mayor Baker welcomed attendees as Great Sachem Breeding of Houston praised the city’s hunting ground and pledged to bury the hatchet for 20 000 moons in honor of Brazos River. About 300 to 400 braves and Pocahontas ladies attended. Breeding delivered a long address, with Great Chief Slawson of Barret delivering the annual verse. The keeper of records showed total tribal membership at 4880 and year receipts of 32138.46. Pocahontas auxiliary membership stood at 1294.
Ardmore May 9 Nina Truelove was acquitted on the first ballot in the United States court after being charged with murder for the shooting of William King. The defense argued the death was an accident and the case drew significant attention as a major federal trial in years.
Italy Texas May 9 report of Louis Smith mare foaling twins both sorrel mares one a mule and the other a horse two unusual animals attract crowds as locals flock to view the odd twins born seven miles west of town in Laww area.
The Catholic Knights of America held their thirteenth annual state council in Corpus Christi Texas with many delegates in attendance. Father Kirwin of Galveston preached on Catholic Knighthood and D T Keller of Austin was reelected secretary.
Colonel Frank D. Powell known as White Beaver an Indian scout died on an eastbound train from Los Angeles His body was removed at El Paso an inquest found death due to heart disease Powell led Cody interests at Cody Wyoming for several years
In Havana on Tuesday the rear section of a large new cigar factory owned by Jose Gener collapsed, burying forty workers under brick timber and stone. Six were found dead and about twelve injured.
Houston May 9 four Southern Pacific Railway Company employees have been arrested on felony theft charges. It is alleged that brass worth several hundred dollars was diverted from its destination by false orders.
Resume work will begin Monday in the anthracite coal fields after a miners convention decision. Some favored a strike, but their faction was a hopeless minority. The convention condemned state constabulary and urged miners to vote for legislative candidates friendly to their interests.
Major J B Erwin of the Ninth cavalry takes charge of distributing relief supplies in Oakland California where about 40000 residents depend on aid. Despite limited general rations, army supervision aims to meet immediate food needs. In Paris Texas a Maxey postmaster reports a four legged chicken able to stand and scratch with all limbs healthy.
San Jose reports from Lick Observatory show twenty four earthquake shocks recorded on the seismograph since the morning of April 18. The series begins in mid April with ongoing tremors logged in the region.
A furious May snow storm swept central Wisconsin Monday night into Tuesday, described as severe as a winter storm. In Oklahoma City, the Grand Judge of Knights of Pythias presided over sessions with about 1000 delegates attending.
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