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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-04-20

Following IL the program Of the
u. d. c. entertainment at the
opera house tonight for the benefit
of the convention fund. Curtain
rises at 0 o'clock on account Of the
revival services:
valse Arabesqus. Theodore Lack
Miss Mai Wilson.
Tableau. ......... Cherubs
Fourteen Girls.
Duet, "Oberon". ...........L eybach
Mesdames w. =. Howell
and X. 5. Webb.
Vocal, Magnetic Waltz Song
Mrs. w. q. Davis.
Recitation. Master Johnuie's Next
Door Neighborn ...... ............
Mrs. j. Hanway.
Vocal, I'm May Time. Obey Speaks
Miss Marie Adams.
"Rondo CapricciOso' Mendelssohn
Mrs. II. o. Boatwright.
Tableau ....... American Beauties
Twelve Young Ladies'.
Rustic of Spring, "....................
............ Christian Sinding
Miss Willie McDougald.
Tableau, Angel Chained To Earth
Miss Arrie Cole.
Vocal. Aria from the opera Der
Fierschutz. ...........C. y. Weber
Mrs. NJ. Francis, A. and NJ. College
Tableaux, Before Marriage, After
Marriage" .......... ..............
Miss Lucy Board, %. f.. Saunders.
Recitation, Gray Jacket ..........
Jim Johnson.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-04-20
FIGURES AND FACTS.
Desolation That San Francisco En-
dures Given In Statistics.

pesolation That San Francisco En-
dures Given In Statistics
San Francisco. April is-At 3
O'Clock Thursday morning the desola-
ton could be summed up thus:
Houses destroyed by earthquake.
1000.
Area destroyed by fire square
miles,. ten.
Lives lost testimatedl, 10000
Property loss. $500 900. 900
City Is under martial law.
Some Of the important buildings de-
stroyed. and valuation are herewith
given ST lgnatlus' church and col.
lege. $500 900: Palace hotel $500
600. Spreckles' building 100000. Pa
cific State telephone building. $3.50
900: Rialto building 100000. Mutual
Life building. $4,000: Gore block,
(unfinlshedl. 100000; Examiner
building. $4,000: Postal Telegraph
100000 Western Union and AssOciat.
cd Press. 100000: Union Ferry docks
Foundation excepted. 100000.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-04-20
MINTER SPRINGS.

Very thankful, we are, to have
missed the recent hail storms and
cyclone, but OH how we would
have enjoyed part of the rain.
Many OF our farmers have good
stands OF corn, cotton and other
crops, but the continued drouth
in this section is getting serious.
". 5. d. Of Dimmitt, we are
all glad that you so thoroughly en-
Joy life on the plains, we believe all
YOU say about il but YOU will adj.
NIT that old Brazos county has
good soil, good water and good
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-04-20
AN NOUN

The Eagle Is authorized to announce the fol-
lowing candidates for the district, county and
precinct onnces respectively Indicated subject
10 the action OF the DISQUALIFICATION
For Congress-9th District
T. s. HENDERSON
OF Cameron, Milan County.
For Congress 9th district
RUFUS HARDY
OF Corscaaa. Navarro County.
For Congress-6,h District
RICHARD MAYS
OF Corsicana. Navarro County.
For District Attorney-20th District
JIM RALsToN iRe-elec,iou)
or Cameron, Milan County
For Representative District
il FOUNTAIN tre-eleo,ionl
BRYAN, TEXAS, APRIL 20, 1910
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-04-20
WIDE FIssUREs.
Sewers and Water Pipes Burst and an
Epidemic Feared.

Sewers and Water Pipes Burst and an
Epidemic Feared.
San Francisco. April l9-The freaks
OF the earthquake were many Wide
fissures were made in the streets
esewers and water pipe burst. and Il
IS feared that there will be an cpl
demic Of disease. Provisions are being
sold at fancy prices, and water is be
ing vended by the glass.
Il is impossible 10 give an estimate
OF the dead
In the afternoon the feffy boats re-
sumed running from Oakland. and
thousands OF homeless and panic
stricken people are left IN the city
stricken people left the city and sought
shelter In Oakland and other subur.
ban towns. The suffering and hard.
ship beggars description. Countless
numbers OF residents OF the poorer
section Of the city. including the Chi.
nese. Japanese and Italian quarters.
have been rendered homeless. and IN.
less supplies and aid reach the city
within twenty-four hours. starvation
will add 10 the awful calamity.
Nearly every landmark that has
made San Francisco famous over the
world has been laid In ruins or burned
10 the ground IN the dire catastro-
phe. Never has the fate OF a city
been more disastrous
For three miles along the water
frout the streets have hagu gUeuf
clean. and the blackened beams and
great skeletons Of factories and %.
iices stand sllhOuetted against back.
ground OF flame that slowly spreads
over the entire city.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-04-20
TO THE TAX PAYERS OF BRYAN.

The loss OF the records may result
in the city being required to make a
canvass Of the town in order to as
certain who have paid their taxes.
I therefore respectfully request all
persons to look up their receipts and
have them convenient so that there
may be no more delay than necess
ary. Your aid In this regard will be
duly appreciated.
ii6 j. f. Butler, Mayor.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-04-20
TRULY DREADFUL.
One Hundred and Twenty Bodies. and
More 10 Come.

ore hundred ano twenty booies' ano
More 10 Come.
Los Angeles. Ap-il ia long dis
lance telephone message from Salinas
gave the following information: one
hundred and twenty bodies have been
taken out OF the Agnew insane asylum
near Santa Clara. and there are prob.
ably ll5 more corpses In the ruins.
The magnificent structure vas demol'
ished. Eight dead Italians were taken
out OF the Italian hotel al San Jose.
A. that place the Presbyterian church.
St Patrick's Catholic church and the
high school were demolished The
new hall Of justice AZ San Jose. which
was completed az a cost u 100000.
was demolished. All but two OF the
university buildings az Stanford are In
ruins
At Iona Prieta. eighteen miles from
Santa Cruz. n mine house slipped
down the side OF mountain. burying
ten men In the ruins
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-04-20
TAKE TINE TO EAT
Hurry al Meals Will Send You TO &. j.
Jenkins for Mi.O-na Somseh Tablets.

Eat in haste and repent Pt leis-
ure" is an old saying brought up TO
date.
Hurry az breakfast means a bad
start for the day, aud II you hurry
also at the other meals, you will soon
suffer with loss OF appetite. sleep
lessness. nervousness, furred tongue,
specks before the eyes, headaches,
backaches, weakness and debility,
indigestion. or other Ills that are
caused by an abused stomach.
Here In Bryan, a. ia thousands Of
other places over the country, hurry
at meals increases the druggists bus
mess. Not a day passes that +. j.
Jenkins does not sell several pack
ages OF Mi-o-na stomach tablets TO
those who have ruined their diges-
ton by not taking time TO eat.
+. ]. Jenkins mas seen so many
cures made by Mi-o-na that he sells
1t under an absolute guarantee that
IL will be successful in every case
where II is used IN accordance with
directions. that is, one tablet before
each meal. and will refund the money
10 anyone whom II does not help.
\ large box OF Mi-O-na tablets costs
but soc II It cures; nothing II IL fails.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-04-20
Az Extended.

Washington. April ia resolution
extending ala 90 earthquake sufferer
vas farorahly acted ON by the house.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
DAY OF ACTIVITY.
Catholic University Preparing for Fall
and Winter Term.

Preparations are in progress today at the
Catholic University Of America for the
opening of the school year tomorrow. At
Caldwell Hall Mgr. D. ]. O'Connell, rector
Of the university, who lately returned from
Rome, was busy all day in conference with
members Of the faculty, who have also but
recently to Washington and their academic
labors after vacation. Some have been
abroad, while others passed their time In
making researches in their respective fields
OF academic endeavor on this side Of the
water. Rev. George Dougherty, the assist
ant treasurer of the university, had many
callers, both among the faculty and stu
dents, with whom he is said to be held in
high esteem.
For the year just opening there is said to
be a gratifying increase in the enrolment
of both clerical and lay scholars. The five
principal departments Of the university will
be presided over by the deans, as follows:
Theology, Rev. Dr. f. T. Shanahan; law,
w. c. Robinson, LID; philosophy, Rev.
DR.. E. A. Pace, PhD.; letters, Rev. DR..
Henry Hybernat, and sciences, Rev. DIR. ID.
w. Shea, Pho.
The board of trustees of the university
has been augmented by the addition OF the
following: Very Rev. S. G. Messmer, DID,
archbishop of Milwaukee; Very Rev. John
F.. Quigley, DID,, archbishop of Chicago;
Very Rev. John j. Grammar, DID,, arch
bishop Of ST. Louis, and John D. Crimmins
of New York city.
Rev. William Turner of St. Paul. Mimi,
author of standard work on philosophy,
has been added to that faculty at the uni
versity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Sensational Work of Five Masked Men

The Aorangi brought news to Victoria,
B. c., from Australia of a sensational
raid on Pannan Rewards mine, at
the famous Kalgoorilie goidhelds, recalling
the doings of capt. Starlight" and the
Kell Bushrangers. Four masked men with
revolvers suddenly attacked the mine STAN.
two binding and gagg1ng the miners at the
battery, while others covered them with re-
volvers. One Of the robbers then went for
buckets and the quartet washed out con-
siderable gold from the sluice boxes. To
secure themselves from possible interior
ence the robbers had cut the telephone
wires. They secured over $4,000 worth of
gold and decamped.
H. M. s. Cambrian. which returned to
Sydney from South Sea cruise. reported
picking up two American seamen, Charles
Green and William Brown, who had lived
for seven and half months on green ba-
nanas for the most part, when they were
cast away from their wrecked Chilean
schooner Sarita. on Easter Island The
Chileans on the island succored their coun-
trymen, but refused food to the Americans,
as well as refusing them lodging. The two
were shown a cave to sleep in, but found in
1t number Of skeletons and they slept in
the open,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Electric Train Trial Satisfactory

The New York Central railroads first
electric train, drawn by a 100 ton electric
locomotive, was run yesterday from High
Bridge, seven miles from New York, where
the present electric zone terminates, to the
Grand Central station in that city. The
train conslsed of eight cars, and there were
about 100 passengers aboard including New
York Central and other railroad oficials.
The test was pronounced satisfactory No
attempt was made at high speed Electric
power will be used for the run through the
tunnel OF all trains within thirty days It
was announced. total OF eighty five miles
Of track have been equipped with the third
rail and the electrfication of the road will
be gradually extended.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Maver Bros. & Co.'s Opening.

The opening display of millinery. coats
suits, waists etc, at the stores OF Mayer
Bros. & Co., 9S79S9 F street northwest, is
attracting considerable attention from the
ladies Of the city. The exhibit on the first
floor embraces large variety of untrim-
med French felt and velvet hats. ready-to-
wear hats, feathers. flowers and other trim
ming requisites. The neckwear and waist
departments are also making very credit
able display.
The second floor has on exhibition exclu-
sive French models in coats for street and
evening wear, costumes. separate sklrts,
ETC.. and the third floor is entirely devoted
to trimmed hats. Exquisite French models
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Fought Duel to the Death.

A dispatch from Dillon, s. c., tells of a
duel to the death in that town Saturday
John S. Balm was killed in front of his
store by Kelly Quick, an employee of the
Dillon cotton mills. Quick's wife complained
to him that Balm had spoken disrespectfully
to her. Quick went to Bain's store. Balm
met him at the door. Both began shooting
with pistols, but their aim was bad. Quick
then went to another store and got a gun
Balm also secured gun, but as he stepped
out from the store Quick shot him. Balm
died in q few minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Mems Clothing
That is Ready to Wear.

Il careful tailoring plays IN
~ garment is important. 1t
determines the worth of a
garment more than any other tao
tor.
Such suits made by Stein-Bloch
Co. in patterns not to be found else
where. Their character and work
manship mark the farthest advance
in modern tailoring methods. They
will fit. They are fashioned in the
best style. Their wearing qualities
are assured you by the use Of moth
ing but absolutely pure wooden fab
RIGS, caustic tested to guard against
any chance of cotton adulteration.
Come in and examine the clothes.
Try them on. Enjoy the comfort
and freedom of the department.
You place yourself under no obi
cations to buy.
Sack Suits in all the newest
cloths.
$1,000 to $500.
A special line of Suits and Over
coats, high grade goods at = :
$500 each.
Main noo'. Tenth st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Entire Cumberland Family in Jail.

Justice Martin in Cumberland, Md, Sat-
urday committed Mrs. Evan Jones and her
five children. aged from six weeks to eleven
years, to jail until he can arrange TO send
the children to some place where they can
receive proper attention. The father, a tin
worker by trade. had deserted the family
but returned several days ago and, it was
alleged beat his wife. A warrant for his
arrest has been issued When the wife and
children were taken in charge the mother
the police say, was intoxicated. The whole
family had been turned out of the house in
which they resided for not paying the rent.
The children are bright ones and homes will
be sought for them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
WILL ADOPT NEW BULLET.
as Demonstrated at Sea
Girt Range.

The army will shortly adopt the new bull
let which was recently tested by several
Of the target experts at the national rifle
meet at Sea Girt and found to be satisfac-
tory by them. Instead of the rounded
point of the present bullet, 1t has a long,
straight. tapering point and is also about
one-third lighter. weighing about $50 grains.
The new bullet has greater velocity up to
1900 yards, a greater energy up to 1.4O0
yards. f1attec trajectory up to 1000 yards
and a little better accuracy up to 1000
yards. The new bullet will require a slight
ly different firing chamber in the rife, but
that can be readily effected in pieces now
changes can be made in the pieces now in
use with but comparatively small expense.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Freight Wreck in Hillsdale.

freight wreck occurred in Hllsdale yes
terday morning about 10 o'clock, demolish-
ing tool house and causing other damage
Twenty cars were moving over the tracks
of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad from
Shepherds landing to Anacostia When the
train reached Stevens avenue two of the
cars jumped the track After coming in
contact with the frame tool house the cars
overturned and were badly damaged. Trar-
ic on the road was obstructed until the
damaged cars could be removed. Nobody
was injured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Funeral Of Miss Jessy E. Parker

The funeral of the late Miss Jessy E.
Parker, daughter of Mrs. Elvira R. Parker
and the late Edwin T. Parker Of 94S Rhode
Island avenue, who died at Georgetown
University Hospital last Friday morning
Of typhoid fever after an illness Of four
weeks, was held from the chapel Of Oak
Hill cemetery this morning at II o'clock
The services were conducted by Rev. DR..
Everest, acting pastor of the First Congre-
sational Church. Floral offerings covered
the casket. -
Miss Parker was born In this city. She
was the niece Of Mr.. II. p. PillsbuTy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Georgian Killed Wife in Lunch Room

William Rogers, twenty-five years old,
sent two bullets into the body Of his wife.
Mrs. Ella Rogers, killing her instantly, at
Savannah last night Then he turned his
weapon upon himself and sent bullet
through his right shoulder. The shooting
occurred in a lunch room, where Mrs. Rog-
ers had gone to secure food for herself
and two daughters Of a former union.
There her husband found her and made his
second and this time successful attempt to
kill her. Rogers would have succeeded in
killing himself had not a man in the place
sprung upon him and wrested the pistol
away. Rogers was arrested.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
HAVE IGNORED THE LAW.
Seventy-Five Meat Dealers and Pack
ers Barred From Shipping.

At least seventy-five meat dealers and
packers throughout the United States are
without the pale of the new meat inspec-
ton law which became effective today, ac-
eording to a statement by Secretary Wilson
today. Twenty-Five OF these already have
had Inspections. but It was found that their
plants were not in shape to permit them to
engage in interstate business. Fifty others.
many OF them from New York have noti-
fed the department that they have Just
heard of the extent of the law and asked
for inspection.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Guaranteed
Sewing Machines.

~ UR stock of Sewing Ma
AMN chimes is composed of a
w number of models, each
having its own points of
merit to recommend it. We carry
no machine that is not up to our
high standard, and that is not guar
anteed against imperfections in
manufacture for five years.
Sewing machines like other ma
chinery need little attention now
and then; and by keeping them
cleaned and we'll oiled our machines
will last practically lifetime.
A full set of attachments and a
hve-year guarantee accompanies
each machine.
$500 to $4,000 each.
Also Hand Machines, at $500
and $3.50. Very convenient, es-
pecially for those who travel q great
deal. Perfect mechanism; compact
and reliable.
Special attention is called to our
"Autornatic' Machine,
the best sewing machine made, in
point of mechanical construction, in
comprehensive range of work and
in ease of running and keeping in
order.
1t is in the latest drop-head style,
with automatic lift and is fitted into
handsome ouartered oak case. It
is light running and practically
noisefess, and there are no shuttles,
bobbins or tensions to look after.
1t is made especially for women
who are obliged to use machine,
but who have not the strength to
run an ordinary machine. A wom-
an who once uses one of these
machines will never have any other.
Price, $4,000 each.
Second door. q st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Laird & Schober's
Fine Footwear

w OR style, grace, beauty, COM
1NT fort and wearing qualities
oU there arr, are no Id better e. sa,a shoes
Fine Footwear.
This firm has always been noted
for its high-grade goods. 1t EN-
ploys skilled mechanics only-men
who devote their entire time to de-
vising high grade, artistic footwear,
and the patterns and shapes this sea-
son possess every qualification
human ingenuity can suggest to
please the most fastidious.
We are showing our first fall ship
ment, made of the highest grade
feathers and findings and on differ
ent models for various purposes
dress, walking, carriage, house and
negligee wear.
$500 to $500 a pair.
Attention is called to our new
line of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
WOm1en's New
Neck Fixings.

'@HE new conceits in Fall
4 Neckwear for women are
W. prettier and daintier than
ever. From every recog-
nized fashion creator Of every fash
ion center of the world have come
ideas in Women's Neckwear, which
we are showing in lavish array.
Elegant dainties of silks, laces, vel
vets, chiffons, ETC., made up into a
multitude of beautiful designs and
effects. r. ...-=-.-.
And such varieties of new styles,
such decisive departures from any
thing shown in the past, and, withal,
such unusually fine values for the
price, will appeal irresistibly to
those who compare all these STU
perior qualities before purchasing.
Coque and Maribou Feather
Boas, in large variety.
Chiffon Ruffles, in black, brown
and navy blue, and i'll all the new
autumn shades.
New Ruchings-the ever-popular
neck fxing-in white, rich plaids
and all the new solid colors.
New Hand embroidered Stiff
Linen Collars, in variety of pat
terms, 5oc., 75c, $1.oo, $I.5o and
$500.
Dainty Collar and Cuff Sets,
which are to be worn with the new
silk waists this fall, soc. to $500
set. Also in real Irish and Duchesse
laces.
Dainty Little Hand-embroidered
Bows and Jabots, to be worn with
the new linen collars, soc. to ST. 50
each.
Main floor G ct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Mems Underwear
For First Change.

- EVERAL grades of Under
VA wear suitable for the first
~ change are in stock. Atten-
ton is called to line of
Balbriggan Underwear, not heavy,
not thin-a just between weight
the sort that appeals to men who
dislike to wear wool. Shirts have
woven neckbands and pearl but
tons; drawers have two-ply gus
sets and pearl buttons. They are
very slightly garments and splendid
value.
zoe. each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Blanket Robes
For Home and College.
soc. each.

6T PARTICULARLY choice
lNl line in new Jacquard and
wv stripe designs and attrac-
tive color combinations.
They are cut generously full and
long, and are most reasonably
priced.
$500 and up.
The $500 robe is the same as
we sold last year at $3.50.
Main floor st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01

In the presence of many high dlgnitaries
of the Protestant Episcopal Church Rev.
Charles Scadding was consecrated third
bishop of the diocese of Oregon at La
Grange. suburb OF Chicago, Saturday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01

drens hats, as well as mourning goods
The freedom Of the entire esta blisament
Is extended to the Washington public
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
Cushion Shoes for Women.

This particular model was design
ed especially for women with sensi-
tive and tender feet by manufac-
turer who has made this branch Of
the shoe business a special study
and devoted his entire time and skill
to lessening the ills of mankind in
this direction.
1t gives with every motion of the
foot, thereby acting as cushion
and at the same time supplying
certain amount of ease and rest,
thus enabling a person to walk or
stand comfortably much longer
than in an ordinary shoe. Made
with welt or turn sole.
$500 a pair.
Attention is also called to a new
line of Dress Shoes, for women,
made of the finest quality of don
COLA kidskin, with mat kidskin tops,
on the latest shape last, with welt
sole and tip of same. Very stylish
models.
$500, $500 and $500 pair.
Third door. Tenth st. .;.i..,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-01
New Taffeta Silk Dresses.

anorS have received collection of Tafeta Silk
II Dresses stylish effects splendid quality OF
WV silk and W mention very attractive styles: