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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06
SCALDED TO Death.
Prightful Fate Of Texas and Pacific
Engineer and Fireman.
cow AND CALF CAUSE
Bsggerty Had iieen In Charge Of q
Locomotive Ever Since the Con.
strucilon Of the Railway,
Over Thirty Years.

Shreveport. May 5.-Northbound
Texas and Pacific passenger train No.
SO was wrecked al sodus. fifty miles
south Of Shreveport. as the result OF
a collision with a COW and calf The
engine and all cars except the chair
car and sleeper were thrown from
the track down an embankment The
engineer and fireman were killed. two
passengers seriously injured and sew
eral others slightly injured.
The dead: W. p. Haggerty. engin'
eer. OF Marshall.
Dallas Curry. fireman. OF Marshall
Seriously injured: w. II. Thomp
son. assistant roadmaster Texas and
Pacific. OF Marshall. Tex.
Unknown negro woman OF Pelican
L.
Hnggerty and his fireman were
caught under the engine and scalded
20 death in sight Of the train crew
who were unable 20 rerder aid. En-
gineer Haggerty was sixty-five years
old. and had been In the service OF
the Texas and Pacific ever since the
construction OF the road.
When the late Jay Gould made hi'
annual inspections Of the Texas and
Pacific Haggerty always served as en-
gineer on his special.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06
LITTLE PROGRESS.
Under FIftesn-MInvte Rule Railroad
Rate BiT Considered.


Washington. May 5.--In accordance
with the agreement OF last Monday
the senate Friday entered upon con
slderation OF amendments 20 the rail-
road rate bill under the fifteen-minuts
rule. but made little progress. The
greater part Of the day was devoted
to Mr.. Lodges provision bringing
pipe lines within the terms Of the bill
and II was ultimately unanimously
agreed 10 after amending II so AZ
20 exclude gas and water lines from
It's operation. thus practically con
fining II 70 oil lines The senate be
gGn its session by listening 20 the
reading OF the presidents message
on the transportation OF oil.
On motion OF Mr.. Foraker the mes
sage was ordered 10 lie on the table
In making the motion. Mr.. ForakeI
said: 1T covers nearly all the ques
tions under consideration In connec
tion with the pending bills"
This action was followed immedi'
ately by the adoption Of a resolution
offered by Mr.. Culberson directing the
secretary OF commerce 10 forward "a
the senate a copy OF the full report
OF the commissioner OF corporations
a summary only OF which was trans
mltted IN connection with the presi
dents message.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06
BLACK HAYD IS BUSY.
Causes Wealthy Italians at New
Orleans To
BECOME FRIGHTENED
Makes Demands Ranging According
60 RepHtsd Financial Standing
Of Intended Victims, and
Detective Death Doomed.

New Orleans. May s.-seyerai OF the
wealthiest Italian merchants Of New
Orleans are quaking with fear as the
result Of operations here OF what is
declared 20 be n branch Of the Black
Hand band. The life Of Detective Dan
tonic Of the police force. who is active
ly engaged In the task Of ferreting out
the authors OF threatening letters re
ceived by intended victims OF the band,
has also been threatened. The de
mands are for sums ranging from
$4,000 TO 5000. and are apparently
graded according 10 the reputed
wealth of the prospective victims
Among those who have been singled
out and who are In daily fear OF the
Black Hand because they are dlsobey'
Ing the demands are: A. Montelone
n wealthy shoe manufacturer; Angus
tina Russo. A. Dittripani. Vincent Los
cisco. Pasquale Taurimina. A. Catana
and Antonio Patroni. The latter has
been threatened with death and the
kidnapping Of his daughter Is also
theratened.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06
wITTE PRAISED.
Emperor Thanks Him For the Services
Rendered Russia.

Rendered Russia.
81. Petersburg. May SIN his fare
well respects to witte Emperor NIcho-
las says that on account OF the for
mer's health. which has been impaired
by arduous labor. he has been relieved
as president OF the council OF minis
ters. He thanks him for his persever.
ance and enlightened action. and on
account Of his experience in financial
questions he had co-operated in plac-
ing the resources of the state on a
sound footing by assuring the success
OF new loan. The emperor expresses
gratitude OF Whites patriotic services.
The Official announcement OF Count
Whites retirement from the premier.
ship. the retirement OF NJ. Durnovo
from the ministry OF the interior and
NJ Ooremykins' elevation 10 the pre-.
miership appeared Saturday in the OF
fetal Messenger. Other members OF
the cabinet were not gazetted. II is
asserted that one or two are hesitat.
ing, notably NJ. lzvolsky. curator OF
the 81. ePtersburg high schools and
the university. who has been named
for foreign minister nKowing full
well the cabinet Is a makeshift. the
emperor let both witte and Durnoyo
down
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06
PUNIsHMgNTs PRESCRIBED.
Dement'S, Class Reduction and confine
ment 10 Academy Limits.

Washington. May 5.-After a consul
tation between officials Of the navy de.
partment and Admiral Sands. superin.
tendent Of the naval academy. the fate
OF thirty midshipmen has been set.
tied When the hazing investigation
was al its height the special board APP
pointed by Admiral Sands collected
much evidence against many mldship-
men OF which the latter never knew.
Had the old law remained unchanged
each Of the boys would have been
hailed before a courtmartial and II
convicted OF hazing would have been
dismissed from the academy.
These punishments consist Of I'm
position OF demerits. Of reduction in
classes. confinement 20 the limits OF
the reservation and other penalties OF
minor degree. all Of which are vel
coined by the culprits as infinitely {,
be preferred TO the harsh sentence G:
expulsion. which heretofore has beea
the only punishment permitted by Law
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06
DISASTROUS ACCIDENT.
Fast Train colIides Headon, and
Seven Cars Wrecked.

Altoona. Pa, May 5.-ThO most dis
sstrous accident on the Pennsylvania
railroad since the disaster east OF
Harrisburg nearly a year ago. when
about fifty persons were killed. occur
red Friday night at 10 o'clock on the
Petersburg branch. about 500 yards
cast Of Glover Greek.
The Chicago mail. bound east, and
the Chicago and 81. Louis express,
bound west. the two fastest trains on
the system. going az full speed met
head on Seven cars were wrecked,
and both engines badly damaged.
Frank Hardock. brakeman: J. W.
Herd. a baggagemaster, and an un-
known woman were killed and eight
persons hurt
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06

Te1Arkana is to have summer the
ater.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06
CLOSE ATTENTION.
Reading Of Presidents Message Pune
uated with Applause.

Washington. May 5.-The house
spent another day In consideration OF
the naval appropriation bin. the
speeches in large measure being in
support OF the bill and the naval pro
gramme therein outlined.
Mr. Burton OF Ohio delivered a schol.
ariy address against what he termed
the needless enlargement OF the navy,
contending that the American nation
could well afford 10 serve notice upon
other nations that Il stood for inter
national arbitration and OF the peace
Of the world.
A feature OF the days session was
the close attention paid by the house
20 the reading OF the presidents mes
sage on OIL transportation and the
generous applause which was accord
ed IT,
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06
TEN DEATHS RESULT.

About Twenty other Persons sus-
talned More or Less injuries.
Altoona. Pa. May 8. - Ten persons
are dead as the result Of headon col.
lision on the Pennsylvania railroad
near Clever Greek Junction. Six were
killed outright and four died as the re.
suit Of injuries About twenty passen.
gers and train crew we're more or less
seriously injured. but 80 far as known
all viii recover.
The trains are known as No. rs. Chi
cago mail. eastbound. and the first or
Chicago section OF the Chicago and 81.
Louis express. westbound. With one
exception all those killed were on the
eastbound. Nearly all the injured
were likewise on the same train.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06
Receiver Requested.

Chicago. May 5.-A petition for the
Amendment OF a receiver for the Trad
ers' Insurance company was nled In
circuit court.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06

First State bank. capital stock s25..
oO0 has been organized at Cans, l. T.
Panhandle cotton acreage this year
IL largely increased.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06
Making Them vaeate.

Deuison. May Sc. A. McQuade re
ports that United States deputy mar
shals are forcing hunting and fishing
parties 70 get out of Indian Territory.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-05-06

During April there were ninety
seven babies born and ten deaths 10
Limestone county. TEXAS.
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-08

When did Ascot races begin? They
are mentioned in the first Racing Cal
endar." published in 1921. and the
usual statement is that they were
founded 10y the Duke Of Cumberland,
uncle Of George Ill But an entry in
the accounts of the master OF the horse
In lTl2 suggests that they were found
ed 10y Queen Anne on Aug. ii. I'LL The
truth. no doubt, is that Ascot races.
ike many other august Institutions.
gradually developed from a germ, 50
that II is difficult to say when they
really began. At any rate, they were
quite the sort Of thing that enthusiast
Of the turf. Queen Anne. would have
founded. She WAS a thorough Stuart
In this passion 1t was her great
grandfather. James l.. who encouraged,
il ha did not establish. horse racing IN
Scotland and PoPulariZei it IN Eng,
laud-London Chronicle.
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-08

When Senator WOlcott first went 10
Colorado he and his brother opened
law office at Idaho Springs under the
firm name of Ed Wolcott X Bro
Later the partnership WAS dissolved
The future senator packed his few as
SETS. including the sign that had hung
outside OF his Office. upon hurrO and
started for Georgetown. a mining town
farthur Up in the hills. Upon his ar
rival he was greeted 10y crowd Of
miners who critically surveyed him
and his outfit. One Of Jham boxing
first at the sign that hung over the
pack. then at Wo!cott and finally II
the donkey yen,urel. Say. stranger
which of YOU is En-
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-08

The life OF nearly all forests IS cut
short by IRE or by the hand OF the
iumbermau When Il spruce forest Is
entirely destroyed by fire young
spruces do not at once spring up and
cover the burned area. The seed bear
ing cones have been burned. and the
spores and seeds of other plants which
are readily carried 10y the wind find
their way in first. The task OF prepar-
Ing for the forest is begun again. but
this time il is to be a shorter one The
first year after the fire mOSSes and
often tiny Towering plants appear.
These are replaced by the freweed
and other flowers whose seeds are pro
vIded with hairs 50 that they reach
such places quickly. These are soon
Joined by raspberries, roses and other
bushes. Among these the young seed
linss of aspens appear in a very few
years. The latter grow rapidly and in
a score Of years form low sunny for
est. An aspen forest makes brilliant
contrast with the dark green forests
Of spruce-St Nicholas.
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-08
Tn. R.rt.red Bridegroom.

There are held here many "c"uhden-
tial weddings" rs they are called
when the ceremony is kept unusually
quiet. But sometimes they are TOO con-
fdential 10 please the relatives OF the
parties. The coercion of prospective
brides under such circumstances Is
proceeding we'll authenticated IN ract
and fiction. \ kidnapped bridegroom
however. is unusual. though he hap
pened at St Georges not long ago.
He was a gentleman OF position, ana
he wished 10 marry lady who had
nursed him through an illness There
was no cause or just impeachment save
social rank. The gentleman was de-
termined, and the lady seconded his
plans admirably. But the day and the
details leaked out, and before the time
fixed the brideSrOom'S male relatives
deployed straIe$ically through Mad
doX street and surrounded the cAurcA
He drove III in Il hanson cab WITH
his eyes fixed on the eNpectant bride
he prepared 10 aliEht- An athletic IN
Gle and a brother sprang forward,
thrust him back. with clad - meet
You. old fellow" manner that deceived
the cabman. who obeyed The quick I'll
rection he heard and drove the three
away. The lady. with tears in heI
ewes. went into the veStry. There
will be no wedding" she said
They've run away with him And
that was the last ST Georges heard Of
them.-Loudon Mail.
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-08
STARVING TO DEATH.

Because her stomach was so weak
anad nv useless drugging that she
could not eat. Mrs. Mary II. Walters
of St. Clair ST, Columbus, o., was
literally starving 10 death. ohe
writes: My stomach was so weak
from useless drugs that could not
eat. and my nerves so wrecked that
! could not sleep; and not before
was given up 10 die was induced TO
rrv Electric Bitters. with the wonder
ful result that Improvement began
al once. and a complete cure follow
cd" Best health Tonic on earJh.
soc. Guaranteed by Barclay q
Grooyer, druggists.
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-08
The Logical Question.

4 little Philadelphia boy was taken
by his father for his first visit 10 the
zoo Stopping before an inclosure' ne
asked Papa. what animal IS that?
Reading the sign tackled up to one
side his father responded. That my
son IS prong horned antelope.
kin he blow his hOrns? was the
question that promptly followed.
Live Oak daily Democrat. (Live Oak, Fla.) 190?-190?, 1906-09-08

The wise man or woman is the one
who relieves little ills of this sort by
a little dose Of KodOl For Dyspepsia.
Il digests what YOU eat and puts your
stomach back into shape. Sold by
City Pharmacy.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-07-12
"oH, SAVE MY CANARY Bird"
Appeals of a Frantic Woman Will,
the House Biazed,

Upper Sherman street, Syracuse, ex-
perienced a little excitement recently.
The neighborhood for blocks around
watched the firemen battle for over an
hour in subduing blaze that COM
pletely Quilted the interior of the
houses 413 and Ais, says the Syracuse
Standard The first blaze started from
some unknown cause in Ais, and an
alarm was turned in from box 461.
When the apparatus arrived both
houses were filled with smoke and the
Gre was eating its way up through the
partitions that divided them. Assis-
tant Chief Walsh, who was first on
the scene, Immediately got couple of
streams going.
Mr.. Fireman, save my mothers pic
ture," cried one woman.
Another yelled: ooh, save my
canary bird"
The bird was handed out Of the win
dow a few minutes later by Assistant
Chief Shattuck and lay dead on the
bottom of the cage
The picture was still among the
missing articles when the firemen quit.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-07-12
Seats for Roatmen in Church,

Rev. B. H. Bosanquet, vicar of
Thames, Dutton, states that he is
sometimes told that there is marked
falling off in the attendance at the
services on Sunday.
There is said to be difficulty in
the matter of costume. In parish
such as ours, the convention as to
Sunday clothes should not be unduly
pressed. Our church wardens would,
l know, be glad to reserve as far as
possible special seats for those in
boating costume on Sunday morning
Services for cyclists are, of course,
common throughout the country dur
Ing the summer months-Parish Mag.
azine
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-07-12
.PE-RU-NA STRENGTHENS
THE entire SYSTEM,

Mr.. Chas. L. Sauer, Grand Scribe,
Grand Encampment 1. 0. o. F Of
Texas, and Assistant City Auditor,
writes from the City Hall, San Antonio,
Tex:
Nearly two years ago accepted a
with one of the leading dry goods
establishments of Galveston, Tex
The sudden change from high and
dry altitude to sea level proved too
much for me and I became afflicted
with catarrh and cold in the head, and
general debility to such an extent as to
almost incapacitate me for attending
to my duties
81 was induced to try Peruna, and
after taking several bottles in small
doses am pleased tn say that was
entirely restored to my normal condi.
Honand have ever since recommended
the use of Peruna to my friends"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-07-12
DOCTORS SHIFT.
Now Gets Along Without II.

Il Now Gets Along Without It.
A physician says: Until last fall
+ used to eat meat for my breakfast and
suffered with indigestion until the
meat hid passed from the stomach.
Last fall began the use of Grape
Nuts for breakfast and very soon found
could do without meat, for my body
got all the nourishment necessary
from the Grape-Nuts, and since then /
j have not had any indigestion and am
1 feeling better and have increased in
weight
"Since finding the benfit l derived
from Grape Nuts have prescribed the
food for all of my patients suffering
from indigestion or overlooking and
also for those recovering from disease
& where I want food easy to take and
4 certain to digest and which will not
Sovertax the stomach.
II always find the results look for
;sawhen prescribe Grape-Nuts For
ethical reasons please omit my name
Name given by mail by Postum Co.,
Battle Creek, Mich.
s The reason for the wonderful
h amount OF nutrlment, and the easy di-
4 gestion of Grape Nuts is not hard to
8sfind.
sss In the first place, the starchy Fart of
the wheat and barley goes through
various processes Of cooking, to per
stectly change the starch into Dextrose
hsor Post Sugar, in which state it is
|SSready to be easily absorbed by the
blood. The parts in the wheat and
& BARLEY which Nature can make use O,
TOR rebuilding brain and nerve centers
asare retained in this remarkable food.
and thus the human body is supplied
With the powerful strength producers
y 70 easily noticed after one has eater
Grape-Nuts each day for week or 10
\ days. There's reason
Get the little book, THE Road to
Welville," In pkgs.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-07-12

IN. My feet and ankles swelled up, my
hands puffed, and became so tense
could hardly close them. 1 had great
difficulty in breathing, and my heart
would f1utter with the least exertion. I
could not walk far without stopping
again and again to rest. Since using
-FOUR boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills the
bloating has gone down and the feel
ings of distress have disappeared.
Sold by all dealers. so cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-07-12
MOB MAY YET CHEAT SHERIFF.
Negro AssauIter of White Woman Sen.
fenced to Death

fenced to Death.
Baltimore, July William Lee,
colored. was convicted in the circuit
court of this city Yesterday of assault
on two while women in Somerset coun-
ty and sentenced to be nangeu. Lee
confessed his crime.
The assault took place six weeks
ago, the culprit having fed to Virginia
and being brought to this city to es-
cape the vengeance of mob, which
had assembled in Somerset county
The feeling in the county continues to
be such that it was deemed unsafe by
the authorities to take him there to
be tried, and for that reason the trial
took place in this city
He will have to be taken to Somer-
set county to be executed on a day to
be fixed by the governor. and it is
deemed certain that it will require a
strong militia force to protect him
from the Eaaddened popu'ace.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-07-12
TWO REGIMENTS
IN REBELLION
MUTINEERs ARE IN FULL CON.
troll OF THE SITUATION AT
sAMARA.
MAY PROCLAIM A REPUBLIC
FALL OF MINISTRY POSTPONED
OWING TO ATTITUDE OF DEM
oCRATs.
may PROCLAIM A REPUBLIC

st. Petersburg, July 7.-Dispatches
received here yesterday from Samara
state that two regiments garrisoning
that important provincial capital have
mutinied and presented series Gf po-
litical and service demands. The off,
GERS promised to satisfy the service
demands if the mutineers would return
to duty; but the men replied that they
would be satisfied only with compl,-
ance with all Of their demands The
mutineers command the situation. but
are not indulging in excuses. The
situation is complicated by the fact
that in Samara the revolutionists are
pushing movement
To Proclaim a Republic
In case a general strike is declared
and may seize the present opportunity
to further their aims. The foment
among the soldiers and sailors at
Odessa and Sebastopol continues
No mixing of the reported rioting
and pillaging at Vladivostok has
reached the Russian public. but the
military authorities who control the
telegraph would be able to withhold
for days any news of such conditions.
Fall of Ministry Postponed.
Premier Goremylin and all members
of the ministry except NJ Stolypin
were present at Yesterdays sitting Of
the council. The tone of their re-
marks tended to confirm the Rechs
surmise that the fall of TIE ministry
has been postponed on .l.9 INT If the
refusal of the Constitutional Demo-
Gratis to participate in coalition cab
met. Premier Goremykin YESTERDAY
reiterated in private conversation the
statement that he was anxious to re.
tire.
Adopts Domicle Method.
The domicile method the govern
ment is adopting to counteract the
revolutionary spirit among the work
men is illustrated by proclamation
issued yesterday by the project of DO
lice of Moscow. While prohibiting un-
der heavy penalty open air meetings
the carrying of arms and the melting
OF strikes. it orders employers of man
ual artisans, such as bakers, carpen-
tiers and shoemakers, to introduce the
ten-hour day instead of the twelve
hour day, not to require Sunday labor
and to improve the food and lodgings
Of the employees, under the same pen
alties as are invoked against the
workmer
Hunt Down Patriots"
Police activity against the patriots"
who are trying to incite anti-Jewish
nprisings is reported from various sec.
lions OF the country. The local au-
thorities evidently Lave taken warn
ing from the change in sentiment in
official circles at st. Petersburg since
publicity was given to the Bialystok
events.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-07-12
Blamed Il on the Chair.

At "psychometric lecture" in Lon
don something Of real value was
brought out. A man always sober
suddenly became confirmed drunk
ard. There was no apparent reason.
Then psychometric expert was
called in, discovered that there was
something uncanny about the chair in
which the fallen man habitually sat-
and eventually found that he had
bought 1t at a sale. and that it had
been the property of a publican who
died Of drink! The chair was burned
accordingly, and the man became a
teetotaler again.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-07-12
PECULIAR FATALITY.
Man Kills Himself in Attempt to Kin
Rshid Dor,

Carpentersville. N j . July Jacob
Boyer bled to death lest night from a
wound accidentally inflicted while he
was attempting to Kill dog that was
supposed to have suddenly gone mad
from the excitement Of the celebra-
ton of the Fourth. When the dog
began to show signs of rabies Mr..
Boyer followed it into the yard and
SHOT it. The dog did not die at once,
and as Mr.. Boyer leaned over the
fence and struck it with the butt Of
his revolver the weapon was dis
discharged and the bullet entered the
unfortunate mans abdomen.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-07-12
Hunt Down "Patriots.v
GUILTY UNDER "a COUNTS.
Ubero Plantation Company Promoter
Convicted of Larceny

Boston, July 7.-F. E. Borgest,
formerly of Indiana and one of the orr,
moters of the Ubero Plantation com.
pany, yesterday was sentenced to
serve from twelve to fifteen years in
states prison for larceny and con-
spiracy by Judge White in the supe-
rior criminal court. Borgest was con.
victed on seventy-three counts of lar
ceny and one of conspiracy in connec.
ton with the affairs of the Ubero
company. He was indicted with For
mer Congressman William D. Owen
Of Indiana, who has not yet been ar.
rested.