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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1906
Page
4
Office in Taliaferro building opposite the Court House. Phone 37. Yave in office the ONLY set of Ab stract Books of Brazos County Land Titles.
H. Clay Pierce testified before Judge Anthony a special supreme court commissioner at the Southern hotel in St. Louis as part of ouster actions brought by Missouri against Standard Oil Republic and Waters-Pierce companies.
The Caucasus town of Tiffis faced a mud avalanche from nearby mountains. Kwarell township was nearly wiped out with about 270 people buried alive and 55 bodies recovered by Monday noon. Cattle losses were extensive as officials note recurring regional disasters.
Kuhn, Loeb & Co. announced they had engaged 2,500,000 dollars in gold eagles at London for import under Secretary Shaw. They may draw on the U S subtreasury for the amount until the gold arrives. National City Bank also engaged 8,000,000 in gold for import, mostly from London, with 750,000 to be sourced from Australia.
In Giedice Christians escaped a massacre by displaying holy images and crosses in windows. Most detainees reported are Jews who were beaten without mercy. Jews in Warsaw fear a preliminary attack amid the unrest.
American Ambassador Thompson has bought and hung portraits of Washington Lincoln McKinley and Roosevelt in the embassy in Mexico City highlighting a display of U S presidential leaders.
Reports from St. Petersburg describe a weekend pogrom in Siedlce Russian Poland with troops and mobs looting shooting and killing. Estimates run from 60 to several hundred victims including Jews Christians and officers. Troops and regiments moved in with field guns and the Libau regiment led the violence.
Denison obituary notes Colonel Levi Lingo a prominent citizen and businessman aged sixty four who dropped dead Monday morning. He leaves a widow and children. Taft to Speak in Sedalia in October reported in the same dispatch.
In a Monday filing at Austin the Reorganized Republican party seeks a writ of mandamus to compel Secretary of State Shannon to certify to county clerks statewide the candidates for state offices for the November election. Hearing set for Sept 20. petition filed with supreme court after initial submission in Paris last Friday. The suit names A W Acheson of Grayson County as chairman and 32 party members, asserting a new distinct party with 50 000 qualified electors opposing other parties.
Austin Sept 10 The state printing board refused to record anti trust affidavits from bidders. Attorney General Davidson said affidavits are unnecessary as his department will prosecute trusts without them. Assistant AG Pollard returns from secret Laredo mission. details unavailable. Comptroller adds two year estimates for agencies including Tax Commission bookkeeper 1350 and stenographer 900 yearly. state deaf asylum 23210. orphans home 58140 and 500 pesthouse. Sam Houston normal 25000 and 17500 for scholarships.
Fort Worth churches of several denominations plan a citywide crusade to recruit unchurched residents. A Sunday census on Sept 25 will divide the city among committees and visit every nonmember. Ministers cite 40 000 nonattenders as a cause of crime and pledge sermons and literature to curb it.
Houston September 10 With more than 100 employed printers in attendance the Texas Commercial and Job Printers association was organized at the opening session in the city hall assembly room. Officers include Tom W. Perkins president J W Dealy J S Hill Paul Bennet G M Halton F Erhard T J Lamb H C Fricke Fred Boulware C P Wilson Henry Dorsey Robert Clark A B Moore.
Daniel Mc Cunningham of Colorado City arrives in Fort Worth and starts a state wide drive to eradicate the cattle tick. Reappointed livestock agent of the bureau of animal industry, he declares he will spare no expense or effort to wipe out the pest in Texas.
In Richmond Missouri on September 10 Walter Endsley was shot by John Glass his father-in-law. Endsley was unarmed and died minutes later as Glass drove away leaving the body on the roadway. In City of Mexico a Methodist church project seeks a $100000 house of worship.
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