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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1913

Page

2

Fiendish Deeds by Mexican Rebels Reported

Associated Press dispatch from Mexico City reports rebels killed fifty villagers at Cheran Atzicupin while citizens defended a church from looters. Rebels captured Lieut Bracamontes and two soldiers south of Nuevo Laredo, forced them to march barefoot for miles, then harmed them for not shouting for Carranza.

Associated Press Mexico City Cheran Atzicupin Michoacan Lieut Bracamontes Nuevo Laredo Carranza

Fine Fruit Samples From Millican Grower

Mr Jeff Steele of Millican displayed samples of Japanese persimmons and pears in the city. The fruit, from a ten year old tree, was praised as fine as any grown in the county with no blight. Steele notes his pear trees are prolific and one tree yielded $10.85 in fruit sales.

Jeff Steele Millican Eagle Office Steele

Lindsey Family Leaves Reliance for Sugarland

Mr Noah W Lindsey and family of Reliance depart for Sugarland Fort Bend County where they will reside in the future. Lindsey was a valued county citizen and his departure is deeply regretted by many friends.

Noah W. Lindsey Reliance Sugarland Fort Bend County Lindsey

Humphrey Cartledge nuptials at a city home

Miss Ollie Cartledge and Mr. A H Humphrey Jr of Lake Charles La were quietly united in marriage at five yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Ollie Simmons. Rev Glenn Flinn officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Cartledge of Normangee and has lived with her aunt in this city. The groom is a foreman for Gordon Jones Construction Co and is from Lake Charles. The couple has many friends who rejoice with the Eagle in their happiness.

A. H. Humphreys Jr Lake Charles Ollie Simmons Glenn Flinn Miss Cartledge J. T. Cartledge Normangee Prospect Mr. Humphrey A. H. Humphrey Gordon Jones Construction Co

Mr and Mrs Humphrey Move to Victoria for New Home

The couple left today to establish their home in Victoria. They expressed congratulations and best wishes as they begin this new chapter.

Mrs. Humphrey Victoria

Dead Miners Recovered as Gas Halts Stag Canyon Rescue

In Dawson New Mexico a day of mining tragedy progresses with seventy three bodies recovered from the Stag Canyon mine and twenty three miners saved. Gas buildup halted further rescue work early this morning, delaying additional recoveries.

Associated Press Dawson N. M

Bandit Runs Wild in Denver City Center

In Denver on October 24 a bandit held up five people in the heart of the city, killed T. J. Chase, mortally wounded R. A. Clark, and fled. Police searched for the suspect as the city faced a violence scare.

Bandit Heart OF Denver Associated Press Denver T. J. Chase R. A. Clark

Getting Up Speed

A Georgia man tells his enslaved worker George he will educate his son. George says the boy writes a letter to an aunt twenty miles away and may later write to another aunt fifty miles away once his pen skills improve. The foreman asks why he does not yet write that far.

George Georgia Chicago Record- Herald

Census Official Seeks More Frequent Cottonseed Reports

Director Harris of the Bureau of the Census advocates more frequent publication of cottonseed statistics. Currently reports are issued twice during the ginning season, detailing seed crushed and remaining to be crushed. The proposed third report would cover seed crushed and linters obtained between October 31 and January 1, aiding farmers mills and the public.

Harris Bureau of the Census

Post Office Robbers Make Big Haul at Attica Ohio

By Associated Press Junction Ohio Oct. 24 Robbers blew the safe of the Chicago post office at Attica Ohio securing fifteen thousand dollars.

Associated Press Junction Chicago Attica Ohio

Smoking on the Job Sparks Warning at Powder Kiln

Mike is caught smoking while moving powder kegs. Foreman warns that a past explosion in the same job killed a dozen men. Mike shrugs and asks, Why not. The two men stand by, the danger unspoken, as tension rises in a tense work moment.

Mike

Enterprising Child Pushes Call on New Neighbor

A physician's daughter, eager for business, insists her mother visit their new neighbor at once. The child reasons that the neighbor has three scrawny children and a mother who appears weak, implying a social duty to call.

Chicago Council Debates Skirtless Bathing Garb for Women

Chicago health committee discusses ban on skirts at beaches after Dr. Rosalie Ladova arrest. Advocates push for shirtless swimsuits and segregated sun baths while opponents cite sanitation and expense concerns. Norman Cox argues wet skirts hinder swimming.

Chicago City Council Health Committee Rosalie M. Ladova Jackson Park Free Beach Ladova L. Brackett Bishop O'Malley Thomas J. O'Malley Board of Education Norman C. B. Cox Chicago Athletic Association

Voice of Experience Quip in Court Daze

A judge quotes a speaker saying couples rarely argue and can adjust to avoid friction. The punchline reveals she is newly married, noting she and her husband married only three days ago in a light moment.

Forgotten box found in hotel lobby chase

A railroad man in a hurry at a Binghamton hotel tells a bellboy to fetch a box from Room 48. With only minutes to spare to pay his bill and reach the station, the man anxiously waits as the boy returns breathless, confirming the box was left behind.

Binghamton

Steep Hollow farmer Hensarling noted for Jersey herd

A successful farmer from Steep Hollow, T. A. Hensarling, visited town today. He owns a fine Jersey herd and is expanding profitable farm ventures. Hensarling finished cotton picking and corn gathering, reports a short cotton crop but ample corn in barns for the next year, and plenty of hogs for meat.

T. A. Hensarling Mr. Hensarling

Murder charge waived examination for Phelps and Hall near College

Clarence Phelps and Jack Hall were charged with the murder of Julio Veyra near College. The examination was waived before Justice of the Peace McGee. Bond set at 500 dollars. Phelps posted bond and was released, Hall remained in jail.

Clarence Phelps Jack Hall Julio Veyra College Justice of the Peace McGee Phelps Hall

Two Rescue Workers Missing in Stage-Canon Mine

Two members of the helmeted rescue party are lost in Stage-Canon mine number two near Dawson on October 24 and are believed perished. Two others were brought out barely alive as 220 men remain entombed and rescue figures show 23 saved and 38 bodies recovered.

Dawson Stage-Canon

Death toll rises as entombed men presumed dead

Dawson reports the probable death list grows to 263 by noon as two helmet men die, leaving belief that all entombed workers have perished.

Associated Press Dawson

Solomon and the vanity of wealth in Sunday sermon

The sermon discusses Ecclesiastes and Solomon's riches, arguing true enduring value lies in the spiritual and in helping others. It cites Napoleon, Peter Cooper, and John Pierpont Morgan as examples, urging wealth to be used for worthy needs rather than selfish ends.

David Solomon Jerusalem Napoleon Les Invalides America Peter Cooper New York Morningside Hospital John Pierpont Morgan Christ

Wellborn News Notes Rise From Local Visitations

Wellborn notes report visits from W H McVey T W Worthington Mae Foster Edell Royder Claire Royder H S Ramsey CC A Robinson Foster Vivian Royder A G Neeley Hensarling. G W Gilbert Oakwood visits Wellborn. Grace Ramsey teaching near Bryan at home. Grace Watson Millican home. Mrs Wilson returned from Bryan. Kennedy A and M visited. Jeff Royder and Forest in Hockley. Royder families in Bryan. Gladys Barron teaching Yarborough. A B McSwain in Bryan. Rev C E Bullock preached for his father J M Bullock. Paul Watanaba Baptist Academy student here. Andrew Cathram in Bryan. Mrs George Royder ill. Mrs Hattie Dowling ill. W E Gandy in Bryan on business. Dr Brownlee Hookworm Commission in school. Emmie Willie Rose Lena Logan enroll. W V Williams Caldwell in Wellborn. A J Murry from Minter Springs. Charles O Jones Taylor at home. to El Paso after rest.

Wellborn Bryan W. H. McVey T. W. Worthington Mae Foster Edell Royder Claire Royder H. S. Ramsey CC. A. Robinson Foster Vivian Royder A. G. Neeley Hensarling G. W. Gilbert Oakwood Grace Ramsey Grace Watson Millican Wilson Kennedy Jeff Royder Little Son Forest Hockley A. W. Royder Gladys Barron Yarborough Grimes County A. B. McSwain C. E. Bullock Baptist Academy of J. M Bullock Elliott Paul Watanaba Baptist Academy Andrew Cathram George Royder Hattie Dowling W. E. Gandy Dr. Brownlee Hookworm Commission Emmie Willie Rose Lena Logan W. V. Williams Caldwell A. J. Murry Minter Springs Charles O. Jones Taylor el Paso Texas

County Court Acquits Castles in Theft Case

In County Court yesterday Jeff Castles was acquitted after a theft trial. Harrison pleaded guilty to swindling and fined $10 plus costs. Ruben Rogers also pleaded guilty to theft and was taxed $5 plus costs.

Jeff Castles Fed Harrison Ruben Rogers

Felon Felix Jackson Pleads Guilty in County Court

Felix Jackson pleaded guilty to theft in county court yesterday and received a $5 fine and one hour in jail. George Brown, charged with an affray, was tried today and acquitted.

Felix Jackson George Brown

Main Street Light Poles Being Removed

The electric poles on Main street are being taken down and the cable dug out to pave the street. A three circuit system will let one circuit fail without shutting down the whole city. Main and Railroad streets form one circuit, East and West sides two, with underground runs by Parker Lumber to the I. and G. N. depot and seven arc lights soon, expandable to six more per block.

Main Street Parker Lumber Co

Leg Break in Campus Football Game at A and M College

Ed Brewster a Freshman in E Company at A and M College suffered a broken leg just above the ankle in a company football game yesterday afternoon between C F and G H. He is in hospital resting as comfortably as possible, and the injury is deeply regretted.

Daily Eagle Ed Brewster Temple M. College E Company C. F G. H Brewster

Solace Remedy Promises Urgent Uric Acid Relief

German scientists claim Solace Remedy dissolves uric acid crystals and purifies the blood. The Battle Creek company markets it as a nonaddictive, safe tonic with free boxes offered on request. Testimonials from customers including R L Morris bolster the claim. Boxes priced 25c 50c and 1.00 are sold with no special treatment schemes.

Solace CO Battle Creek U.S Solace R. Lee Morris First National Bank of Chico Texas Solace Company Memphis Tenn R. L. Morris Solace Remedy CO Mich

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Quick Vitality

General tonic claims include quinine and iron formula printed on label. Sold as a bitter tasteless tonic for malaria chills fever weakness debility loss of appetite and to aid nursing mothers and pale children. Removes biliousness without purging and purifies the blood. Guaranteed by your druggist 50c.

Grove

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Humphrey -Cartledge Miss Ollie Cartledge UW. Hunicutt Bryan, Texas Norman G. Kittrell, Sr Wellborn News Notes Remington Cube Remington Arms Union Metallic Cartridge Co Broadway
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