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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1906
Page
2
Bryan Citizens urge residents to visit Smith Drug Co for a jar of Sefuline the universal salve praised as a home remedy for sores eruptions cuts burns skin diseases and related conditions.
Governor Jelks writes A N Johnson urging Alabama negro communities to ostracize loafers and thieves and to actively hunt rapists. He warns that white self control failing could lead to anarchy and calls for moral condemnation from churches and society.
Eight men died and nearly twenty injured when illuminating gas exploded in Philadelphia's Market Street Subway near Sixth Street. The blast toppled buildings, shattered windows across a block, and caused street collapse and traffic stoppage. Fire followed but caused no further damage. losses exceed $300,000.
In the American League New York defeated Boston 6 to 4 on Friday. The win keeps New York in second place behind Chicago. Boston suffered a 7 to 1 setback in the National League.
A suspicious three inch square package mailed to Governor Pennypacker at the Harrisburg executive mansion appeared to be an infernal machine. Newspaper clippings tied with yellow ribbon, soaked and opened revealed a cartridge shell like device with black powder. Officials deem it a practical joke and not dangerous. Three bodies recovered in a coal mine near Raton, New Mexico.
Greenville Texas saw the store of R N White robbed of goods valued over 100 dollars including clothing hats and shoes in October.
Beaumont oil prices advance three cents per barrel and Jennings adds five cents as market shifts. Dallas reports a safe blown open in the Democrat office with railway mileage books and checks taken. Oklahoma reports broom corn storage for better prices. Clarksville notes sixteen cent cotton sale. Guthrie records 115 homestead entries filed in the past quarter.
In Trenton New Jersey on October 6 a head on trolley collision on the Trenton Lawrenceville and Princeton railway injured several people. Motorman Nathaniel Phillips lost both feet in the crash and five others were taken to a hospital.
A Montgomery dispatch reports Governor Jelks issued a warrant on the State treasurer for $1000 from the contingency fund to aid Mobile storm sufferers. In Birmingham a tornado near Oak Grove and Whistler felled wires and caused no injuries while the cyclone cut a 100 foot swath.
The press copies of President Roosevelt's Harrisburg address were printed in reformed spelling but only six reformed words appeared among the 3600 words of the address.
Tyler Texas reports J W Etheridge and Mitchell convicted for murder in the International and Great Northern railway waiting room at Troupe. Mitchell given ten years in prison.
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