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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1912
Page
1
Governor Wilson leads Wisconsin vote reporting a Taft campaign edge in several districts. Senator La Follette appears to command a solid delegation with Wilton and Clark in close contention for the national convention delegates amid broader party tensions.
Debris recovered off Western Australia suggests the Koombana steamer is wrecked after the March typhoon. Officials report the vessel missing since the cyclone struck the northwest coast, with wreckage indicating a possible crew loss near Aspcreted Crees Port.
George W. Neville of the New York Cotton Exchange tells the American Cotton Manufacturers Association that a new fashion requiring two undergarments has reduced demand for cotton fabrics. He notes economists cannot quantify total declines but says current trends show fabric usage dropping as fashion shifts.
In Port Worth Texas on April 4 the defense's testimony closed in the hearing for a change of venue for Rev. J Frank Norris. A. J. Clendengs testified that J. W. Sitchal sought counsel to prosecute Norris, naming Maple Hutch contributors who funded the case. Mitchell said they did not know of an obstruction and Clendenson defended Norris. The named contributors listed were A. K Want, A. J. Loring and WC. Baring ton.
A morning Houston Chronicle item notes a derailment on the International and Great Northern line just outside Galveston. Rail workers and passengers suffered injuries amid a heavy shower, with details on the roundhouse foreman and crew.
The Mississippi River continues to flood the area, leaving homes inundated and residents displaced. Five boats are reported submerged, a tugboat rescues workers, and widespread damage is feared as levees break, with millions in losses anticipated.
Long Beach Cal April 4 Associated Press Calhealth Modigers the first to crash the American coast in an aeroplane was killed here when his biplane fell 200 feet and crushed him. His neck jaw and back were broken. he died en route to Pasadena after the wreck at the oceanfront.
A telegraph message from Churchtown reports a rumor of a battle near Volunteer Gap between Allen and Wesley Edwards. Two detectives were wounded in the incident and a person resembling Mim Found in Mountaine by lumbermen is linked to the claim.
Mrs SN Witt died at 8 30 in her city home after a period of illness. Born in Calbarn La in 1830 she was 61 years 11 months and 14 days old. A lifelong member of the Methodist church she leaves one son a daughter and three step children. Funeral services were held at the family home this afternoon with interment in the cemetery. Reverend J 31 conducted the tubecal services.
Odd weather forecast for tonight and Friday hints at warm spells ahead. The text also mixes religious rites, service times, and a schedule blurring with a meeting notice for Ivanhoe Commandery and Arizona Templar at the Masonic Temple, with incomplete attendee lists and scattered names.
The president asked Congress to pass a plan to save 411 million dollars this year. He would place the post office justice commerce and labor departments in the classified service and consolidate the revenue cutter fund lighthouse service.
In the Mexican theater, renewed bandit activity near Durango prompts heightened caution from American Consul Edwards. Reports detail federal forces and rebel leaders, including General Soto and Villa loyalists, with engagements at Parra and prisoner movements amid ongoing conflict.
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