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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1914

Page

6

O Shaughnessy Arrives as Mediation Proceeding in Mexico

President Wilson confers with Secretary Bryan on the Mexican crisis with mediation plans under way. Nelson O Shaughnessy arrives amid speculation on his role while John W Foster is mentioned as a potential mediator. Niagara Falls conference preparation continues. Governor Col quitt orders state troops from the Mexican border and Cananea consulate reopens as Americans return.

United Wilson Tome Niagara Falls Guadalajara Texas Associated Press Washington Wilson Bryan John W. Foster Grover Cleveland Foster Mexico Nelson O’shaughnessy O’shaugnessy

Rebels Drop Bomb from Plane Kills Four in Mazatlan

Aboard United States ship off Mazatlan on May 7 the rebels dropped a bomb from a biplane, killing four and injuring eight. Washington reports Consul Sim- (text cuts off)

Associated Press United States S. 8 California Mazatlan

Brazos River Flood Reaches Standstill and Worsens

The Brazos River hits its highest flood stage with a two inch drop at R Q Astin's point but stands still downstream to Pitts Bridge. The crest is about two and a half feet above last week's peak, threatening thousands of acres of inundated land and potential crop losses. The Eagle notes expected severe damage depending on sun and continued rain.

Brazos River R. Q. Astin Pitts Bridge

Mrs Curvis Repeats as Head of State W C T U

Greenville Texas May 7 Mrs Curvis was elected president for the fifth time of the State Woman s Christian Temperance Union. The Sanders home on East Anderson street Bryan recently completed and slated for soon occupancy, reflects modern architecture.

Associated Press Greenville Tex J. E. Co. Sanders East Anderson Street Bryan

Smith Family in Danger Reported in Guatemala Incident

Washington May 7 Minister Leavell in Guatemala reports ten members of the Smith family jailed at Taola Mexico and in danger after they killed three Mexican rural guards who invaded their San Pedro home.

Associated Press Washington Leavell Guatemala Smith Taola Mexico Sam Pedro

Rebels Close In As Campaign Opens

Washington dispatches report rebels at Du rango and Torreon marching toward Saltillo and Zacatecas. Consul Hamm notes advances while Consular Agent Keyes confirms the Constitutionalists have captured the Federal garrison at Acaponeta.

Washington Hamm Durango Torreon Saltillo Zacatecas Keyes Rosario Acaponeta

Americans and Britons Killed at Guadalajara Mines

Associated Press reports the British vice consul in Guadalajara says one American and two British are killed at the Guadalajara mines. Others are in danger from bandits.

Washington Guadalajara

Byer Uod to Seat in Congress

Washington May 7 The Elections Committee filed a report declaring Representative Byer of Missouri Republican illegally holds his seat in Congress

Byer Uod Congress Associated Press Washington The Elections Committee Today Representative Byer Missouri

Notice of Sheriff Sale in Brazos County Texas

The Sheriff will sell cash on the first Tuesday in June 1914 at the Brazos County courthouse in Bryan the one half of Lots 3 and 4 in Block 35 to satisfy a $22.52 judgment for the City of Bryan against Eugene White plus costs with sale under an order of the Brazos County District Court dated May 1 1914. Sheriff J D Conlee signs.

State of Texas County of Brazos District Court Brazos County City of Bryan Eugene White Court House Texas A. D J. D. Conlee

A. and M. Track Men To Waco For State Meet

The A. M. track team led by Captain J. M. Turner travels to Waco to compete in the State intercollegiate track meet at Baylor University field this week. Joining tomorrow will be additional team members unable to depart today, accompanied by assistant manager and coach D. Everett.

J. M. Turner A. M. Mitchell W. A. Collins W. H. Rothe H. A. Fry L. K. Persons D. W. Scott Waco Baylor University D. Everett

Hospital Nearing Completion At Bryan City

Finishing work on the Bryan Hospital is almost done with contractor J B Hubbard expecting completion this week. Fixtures and furniture are being installed and Drs Oliver and Sims, the proprietors, plan to open the facility in the late part of this week or the early part of next.

Bryan Hospital J. B. Hubbard

Mrs Ethel Belmont Wins Separation From Raymond Belmont

New York May 7 Mrs Ethel Lorraine Belmont wins a separation decree from Raymond Belmont son of August Belmont. Justice Greenbaum denounces the gilded youth and notes the couple’s lavish spending and dwindling fortune. Alimony based on a yearly income of about $2 000 and earning capacity of $900 a year.

New York Ethel Lorraine Belmont Raymond Belmont August Belmont Belmont Supreme Court Greenbaum

Arbitration to Settle Main Street Fire Loss

J. T. Hanway and insurers agree to settle by arbitration the loss to Hanway's stock from the Main street fire. Padgitt of Dallas will represent Hanway. both sides pick a third arbiter. The trio will proceed immediately to reach an equitable adjustment.

J. T. Hanway

Mrs Louise Etchageray Dies After Fifth Floor Fall

Mrs Louise Etchageray wife of Louis Etchageray Mexican Minister to Costa Rica fell from a fifth floor window in New York and was impaled on a picket fence. She died in hospital at age 28. Her husband was in Costa Rica.

New York Louise Etchageray Louis Etchageray Costa Rica Etchageray

Trinity Beats Farmers 7 to 3 in Slow Kyle Field Game

Trinity University defeated the Farmers 7 to 3 at Kyle Field. Poor base running and fielding cost A M. Skeeler pitched fairly well but wild at times. Watson outpitched him. Trinity capitalized on walks and errors with key hits including a two-base hit by Watson and later Chaired by fumbles. The same teams meet again this afternoon.

Trinity University Kyle Field Waxahachie Sid Skeeler Watson Trinity Sealy Cherry Russell Mauldin Quaite Smith Farmers Estes Billups Johnson Skeeler Talbot and Hohn

Property deed notice in Bryan Texas court case

S. H. Franklin, No. 6762, and to me, Lots Six to Ten in Block 32 and Lot Two in Block 8 in Bryan Brazos County, to satisfy a judgment of 263.35 dollars in favor of the City of Bryan and costs, one of Kurten's Old and Respected of suit, Citizens Entered Into Rest.

State of Texas County of Brazos District Court Brazos County City of Bryan S. H. Franklin Court House Texas Kurten

Death of J W Henderson of Brazos County

J W Henderson longtime Brazos County resident and Kurten farmer died at his home Tuesday at 11 30 a m after paralysis in 1913 aged about 65 He was born in Brazos near Kurten and married twice to Miss Hearn and then Mrs Outlaw He left six children two daughters and four sons plus his widow He was a Free Will Baptist and a Mason and Woodmen of the World member Funeral services were held at 11 o clock yesterday at the home with Masonic lodge auspices and a large attendance.

J. W. Henderson Brazos County Kurten Eagle Mr. Henderson Kurton Miss Hearn J. L. Hearn Sr Outlaw Free Will Baptist Church Ile Henderson Bryan Masonic Lodge

Ever Ready Medicine Cabinet Offer from Hamilton Drug Co

A dramatic advertisement promises an emergency medicine cabinet with assorted remedies for aches pains corns piles and colds. It touts pure food law guarantees and directions for use and claims a short time introductory price of 1.00 each from Hamilton Drug Co Hamilton Ohio.

Hamilton Drug CO Hamilton Ohio

Funston to Extend Lines at Vera Cruz as Needed

The War Department authorized General Funston to extend his lines around Vera Cruz as his judgment dictates and to fortify. Admiral Badger said the Constitutionalists attacked Federals in a northern Vera Cruz province without decisive results. Mediation in the Mexican crisis will proceed without Constitutionalists representation, with talks to be held at Niagara Falls on the Canadian side. The department said it will not suspend students military camps. the Western camp will be at Monterey California from June 26 to July 31.

Associated Washington Badger Navy Department Vera Cruz Bryan Carranza Niagara Falls War Department Today Monterey Cal

Mediators Meet Bryan on Mediation Plans at State Department

South American mediators visited the State Department and conferred with Secretary Bryan, while Secretary Lane spoke with Argentine Minister Narón about mediation plans ahead of a May 18 conference at Niagara Falls. The article notes the meeting and upcoming talks.

Washington State Department Bryan Lane Naron Niagara Falls

Funeral Rites For Departed Brother Held At Tryon Cemetery

Members of the order gathered to pay last respects to their brother. Rev. J. J. Tatum conducted the funeral service and the remains were buried in the old Tryon cemetery. Surviving children include two daughters Mrs. Dave Lloyd and Mrs. C A Tobias and three sons Will John and Miller Henderson, Brazos County.

J. J. Tatum Tryon Henderson Dave Lloyd C. A. Tobias Will, John and Miller Henderson Brazos County

City of Bryan v Franklin Sheriff Sale Notice 1914

In the case City of Bryan v Jesus Tom Franklin No 6656 a sheriff sale is set for the first Tuesday in June 1914 before the Brazos County courthouse door Bryan. The property described is 2 1/2 acres in Bryan’s First Addition to Bryan and is levied on as Franklin’s property to satisfy a judgment of $26.97 plus costs in favor of the City of Bryan.

City of Bryan Jesus Tom Franklin

City of Bryan vs Wallace property auction notice

Brazos County Texas district court orders sale of lots 1 2 3 and 4 in block 85 Bryan city to satisfy a $39.16 judgment for the City of Bryan. Sheriff J D Conlebr dated May 1 1914 announces cash sale to be held June 1914 at the Courthouse door in Bryan.

American Consul Bonney Safe In Mexico City With Wife

Brazilian Minister in Mexico City told the State Department that Consul Bonney, reported arrested at San Luis Potosi, had arrived in Mexico City with his wife. He said Americans appeared safe in San Luis Potosi.

Associated Press Washington Mexico City State Department Bonney San Luis Potosi

Piano for sale by Leyh Piano Company in Houston

In the Bryan area a splendid new upright piano with matching stool and scarf is offered at a sacrifice price. The seller prefers not to ship back and seeks any reasonable terms. Write immediately to Leyh Piano Company in Houston, Texas.

Bryan Factor Sample Leyh Piano Company Houston Texas

Stomach Trouble Relief At Pomerayton From Black Draught

A.J. Hughes of Pomerayton Kentucky reports five years of stomach trouble and severe headaches relieved after three months of Thedford's Black Draught. The ad claims the remedy eases stomach and liver issues with pure vegetable ingredients and safe use for all ages.

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Shaughnessy Washington City Austin Colquitt Rich Montague Cananea Sim W. C Ethel Belmont York Financier Funston War Department Carranza and Villa—Con Sul Bonney County of Brazos District Court of M. E. Wallace J. D. Conlebr Hughes Pomerayton A. J. Hughes Theoford Thedford
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